Holiday rentals with lake access in Shiga Prefecture

[Kokoro] Entire building * Popular with groups * Long-term welcome * 20-minute drive to ski resort * 1 hour from Kyoto * 10-minute walk to Lake Biwa　

This is a private lodging [Kokoro]. This is a private house limited to one group per day, where you can experience the rich nature of Shiga prefecture and enjoy rural life. It is a nice, calm space that can accommodate up to 10 people. Please relax with your family and friends. It is about 1 hour by car from downtown Kyoto, and if you come by train, it is about 20 minutes by bus from JR Kosei Line Azumigawa Station, or about 10 minutes by taxi. It is popular with overseas customers, families, and groups. A BBQ set is also available for rent. We also rent BBQ equipment for a fee, so please let us know. Free parking is available on the premises. Parking is available for up to 3 regular vehicles. For large vehicles, it may be difficult to park 3, so please inquire in advance. If you contact us in advance, we can rent it for a fee. There are also plenty of outdoor facilities in the surrounding area, so please use it as a base for your activities. Please use it as a base for cycling around Lake Biwa. Information about nearby tourist destinations and facilities is also posted on social media. Instagram: @kokoro_shiga.takashima

スキー場近/薪サウナ・ジャグジー・水風呂完備！目の前は絶景の琵琶湖｜BBQ可・焚き火・最大8名宿泊可

🌿LugStay Retreat Lake Biwa Equipped with a wood-fired sauna, jacuzzi, and water bath!Lake Biwa with a stunning view in front of you | BBQ available · Up to 8 people can stay It is a spacious and completely private 295 tsubo rental villa where you can escape the hustle and bustle of the city and enjoy the luxury of "Totosu" while being surrounded by nature. Watching Lake Biwa right in front of you, sweat in the wood-burning sauna, and refresh yourself in the water bath and jacuzzi.At night, you can enjoy a BBQ on the terrace and spend a relaxing time under the stars. It can accommodate up to 8 people, making it ideal for families and groups.With a simple but comfortable space and well-equipped facilities, you can enjoy a pleasant stay regardless of the season. 《Surrounding Access》 About 50 minutes by car from Grance Snow to Okuibuki There are plenty of sightseeing opportunities in the surrounding area, such as fishing for smelt and black bass in winter and lake activities in summer. Dive in Lake Biwa after enjoying the BBQ and sauna🏊

Linhu Villa Enjoy the four seasons on the shore of Lake Biwa, a private house

A house in a quiet villa area on the shore of Lake Biwa, Rinkusho. A location surrounded by a peaceful countryside, with a white sand and green pine lake spread out in front of it. You can enjoy the seasonal natural scenery within a 100-step walk, adjacent to Lake Biwa and the Wadatara River. Blue sky, expansive lake, white sand, and green trees. Sunrise and sunset over the lake. In winter, you can play in the snow in the park by the lake and watch the water birds and swans playing in the water, in spring, you can cycle along the lakeside road and enjoy the cherry blossoms, in summer, you can swim in the lake, fish, and have a barbecue in the garden, and in autumn, you can enjoy the rich pastoral landscape dyed golden... Forget about your daily routine and have a relaxing time. There is a small supermarket about a 10-minute walk away, several large supermarkets within a 10-minute drive (Valor, Heiwado Azumagawa, Gyomu Supermarket, etc.), and many restaurants.

Pets welcome!Lake Biwa Arigatou House in Omihachiman is perfect for a workcation where you can stay like you live there

This is a 10-minute walk from JR Omihachiko Station and an 8-minute walk to the nearest Biwako no Hama. You can see Lake Biwa from the building. Pets are also welcome!　You can enjoy local life without worrying about inns, hotels, or group glamping accommodations. Fiber optic internet, Wi-Fi available throughout the house, play room, work desk, large TV with terrestrial and on-demand channels. Enjoy life on Lake Biwa with your loved ones and pets, from a few nights to a longer stay. The floor on the ground floor is completely dirt-free and is maintained only with edible oil, so it is safe for both people and pets. As an infection and hygiene measure, all rooms! are equipped with ventilation fans (Lossnai) that can ventilate with the outdoors and plasma cluster air conditioners, with many fans and circulators, and air purifiers with ozone sterilizers, and even a Roomba on each floor.

【Takashima Kominka NIO】 A relaxing stay in a building

[Located in a historic town, quiet old private rental house "Takashima NIO"] Welcome to NIO. In a quiet town where nature and history harmonize in Takashima City, Shiga Prefecture, you can rent a traditional old house. The old townhouse has been carefully renovated and finished into a calm, modern Japanese space. Perfect for a holiday with loved ones or a relaxing stay with family and friends. Located in a peaceful environment surrounded by mountains and lakes, you can enjoy a relaxing time with the scenery of the four seasons. It is about 1 km on foot from JR Omi Takashima Station, so access is also good. In Takashima City, you can enjoy the charms of nature all year round, with leisure activities on Lake Biwa in summer and skiing in winter. Enjoy your stay at "NIO" as a base for your trip. We look forward to welcoming you.

Max８guests Near Station / Kyoto /Biwako/Machiya

【Review Price】 Stay in a beautifully renovated 100-year-old Japanese townhouse that blends traditional charm with modern comfort. Located right in front of Keihan Kamiecho Station, our home offers easy access to Kyoto (10 min) and Osaka (40 min). JR Otsu Station is also within walking distance. From the second floor, you can watch trains pass by up close — a unique experience for railway fans. Relax in a cozy “Wa-Modern” space that combines history, style, and convenience for your perfect stay.

Kyoto13min/4ppl/WideKing Bed/3minStation/Lake Area

Our place is in Ishiyama,just 13 min from Kyoto and 50 min from Osaka. It’s a peaceful town near the southern tip of Lake Biwa, with rivers, nature, and history. You can enjoy quiet stays away from the busy city, explore Ishiyama-dera Temple, or go cycling along the lakeside. Try amazing Omi Beef, one of Japan’s top 3 wagyu! Walk by the Seta River, relax in nature, and visit nearby spots like MIHO Museum, Hikone Castle and more. The room has warm lighting and a 240cm-wide bed for perfect rest.

Azalea House on Mt. Hiei, Kyoto

Azalea House is on the slope of Mt. Hiei, a world-heritage. To get there, drive 20 min. from Kyoto-Higashi exit on Meishin. Or ride the bus 30 min. from downtown Kyoto or 20 min. from JR Otsukyo Sta. and get off before Hieidaira convenience store. The host will meet you there. Bus service drastically reduced since Covid-19. Free parking space. Easy access to both Kyoto and Lake Biwa. Rich in nature. Completely detached, full privacy, handy & cozy like home. Self-cooking is available.

Quiet Countryside House | Kuu near Lake Biwa

About 1 hour from Kyoto, this private house sits beside open fields in a quiet countryside area. Sit by the large window and slow down. This is a place to step away from busy travel and enjoy a calm stay. At night, the area becomes very dark and stars can be seen on clear days. Brew coffee and relax in the silence. Freshly roasted coffee beans and brewing tools are provided. Close to Lake Biwa and nature. Best suited for 2–3 guests seeking a peaceful stay. Not for parties.

祇園近く白川沿いの静寂に佇む一棟貸し町屋·白川青柳庵 乾燥機付洗濯機とWi‑Fi完備、東山駅徒歩4分

Shirakawa Seiryu-an | Up to 5 guests | Entire private Kyoto machiya Shirakawa Seiryu-an is located on the eastern side of the Shirakawa River in a quiet area of Gion. It is within walking distance of Gion, Yasaka Shrine, Chion-in Temple, and Heian Shrine. The house offers free Wi-Fi, a washer-dryer, a fully equipped kitchen, and baby amenities on request (baby crib and chair). Situated in a car-free area near the Shirakawa riverside, it provides a calm and relaxing stay.

Lakefront Escape. Full House on the Shores of Biwa

PROTY BEACH HOUSE is a fully private, one-group-per-day resort cottage located just 5 seconds from Lake Biwa in scenic Omimaiko. Accommodating up to 7 guests, it's perfect for families, couples, or friends looking to unwind by the water. Enjoy BBQs on the balcony, stand-up paddleboarding (SUP) in summer, and stunning lake views year-round. Just a 10-minute walk from JR Omimaiko Station, with easy access to Kyoto and Osaka. A peaceful escape where nature and culture meet.

Kamogawa View Machiya | Indoor Glamping | TabiTabi

TabiTabi Kamogawa is a private Machiya house for one group per day, located along the Kamogawa River in Kyoto. From the living room and balcony you can enjoy beautiful river views and the changing seasons — cherry blossoms in spring, lush greenery in summer, colorful autumn leaves, and quiet winter scenery. Birds often fly across the river, creating a peaceful Kyoto atmosphere. The sunroom also features an indoor glamping tent for a unique stay with family or friends.