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BEST GION LOCATION, LUXURY, QUIET VACATION RENTAL
Thank you for considering renting for your vacation our fully renovated traditional Kyoto Machiya. A few minutes from Gion Corner, in Kyoto's most popular area, our 90m2 Japanese townhouse has undergone extensive refurbishment by award-winning architects to combine absolute comfort, luxury, safety and tradition.We are FULLY LICENSED to operate as a short-term vacation rental, please book with confidence knowing that our house has passed the rigorous safety and comfort tests of the city of Kyoto.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 443 reviews
Sloom Kyoto reclusive Machiya 10 min walk to Gion
Nestled south of Shijo and along the Kamo River, you’ll find the serene retreat—Sloom Kyoto in the historic Miyagawa-cho district, one of Kyoto's five hanamachi. This area, surrounding Japan's oldest Zen temple, Kennin-ji, is renowned for its rich connection to traditional performing arts. Amidst Kyoto's traditional heritage, blending architecture, cuisine, crafts, and Zen temples garden aesthetics, a tranquil place is here for you to rest and immerse yourself in the timeless beauty of Kyoto.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews
K's Villa Kamogawa - Excellent River View
K's Villa Kamogawa-an is an authentic Kyoto style wooden house located right beside the Kamo river only 3 mins walk from Shichijo station. Maximum 7 guests, Suitable for 2 - 5 guests Please ensure you select the correct number of guests when booking <Important> Please come to K's Villa Office (K's House Kyoto) to CHECK-IN before 20:30pm. ※Please do NOT go to K's Villa directly. ・If you arrive before 16:00, we can keep your luggage at K' s Villa Office(K's House Kyoto) anytime after 9:00am.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews
kyoto villa soso (Near Kyoto station)
《May 2019 TV can be watched.》 It is located 15 minutes on foot from Kyoto station. It will be lent to a Kyoto townhouse style building. I put the finest furniture and the finest bed. You can also use wifi. The bath is about the size of two adults and uses Japanese cypress. It will be a very beautiful room just opened in January. Please try and stay at once. The location of the hotel is in a place where you can walk to downtown area of Kyoto and famous temples. It is a very convenient place.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 984 reviews
清水寺徒歩圏|75㎡新築京町家風2LDK貸切|祇園四条駅徒歩10分|京都駅バス直通
【広さ75㎡】 完全貸切の2階建ての宿で、ご家族やグループでゆったりお過ごしいただけます。 2025年に建築の京都の伝統的な町家の雰囲気を取り入れた木造のデザインです。室内は現代的で快適な造りになっています。 1階にはウッドデッキのテラス席があり、天気の良い日は外で朝食を楽しむのもおすすめです。 〈無料Wi-Fi完備〉 〈アメニティ〉 バスタオル、シャンプー、コンディショナー、ボディソープ、洗濯用洗剤 ※寝間着はご持参ください。 ※専用駐車場はございません。 〈1階〉 テレビ、エアコン、リビングテーブル、ソファ、ダイニングテーブル、空気清浄機 ・キッチン IHコンロ、冷蔵庫、電子レンジ、電気ケトル、調理器具、食器類 ・洗面所、バスルーム 乾燥機付き洗濯機、ドライヤー ・トイレ ウォシュレット ・屋外テラス テーブル、チェア2台、灰皿 〈2階〉 寝室1 シングルベッド2台、エアコン 寝室2 シングルベッド2台、エアコン ・トイレ ウォシュレット ※5名以上の宿泊は敷布団をご用意いたします。 ※トイレは1階と2階の合計2つ、お風呂は1階に1つあります。
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews
「京都のお宿侘助」は京阪清水五条駅より徒歩5分の1棟貸の町家です。
Our inn was apparently built in the early Showa period. We have renovated the bathroom and kitchen areas to make your stay more comfortable while still retaining the charm of the townhouse, such as the low ceilings and narrow, steep stairs. Why not try experiencing a bit of Kyoto life? Please note that we will charge a local accommodation tax (200 yen per person per night) in addition to the accommodation fee. The tax fee will increase to 400 yen from March 1, 2026.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews
Kiyomizu Area | Machiya House | 6 Guests | Gion
TABITABI MITSU is a fully renovated 100-year-old Kyoto machiya near Rokuharamitsuji Temple. This private entire house offers a calm stay for one group per day. The entrance features historic stone paving once used for Kyoto’s streetcars. The flooring showcases traditional “Naguri” hand-carved textures. Enjoy a serene garden view and relax in the semi-open-air bath with a Shigaraki ceramic tub. Upstairs includes a tatami room and bedroom with refined design details.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews
Loft on top of a machiya
This is a unique loft space on top of a rare 3 floors machiya located on the central island of Kyoto. On the top floor of HASU former ryokan, we have designed an ensuite appartement with 2 rooms that are like 2 small houses. One room is located on the East side, and the other on the West side, they both have their own shower. The house was renovated in 2020 in order to offer an authentic experience in an ancient ryokan, with a contemporary comfort.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews
【Kohaku Musha】Elegant Machiya nr Heian Shrine
Create lasting memories in our modern Japanese-style machiya, designed for families and groups seeking a private and relaxing Kyoto experience. The home is perfectly located for sightseeing, just a 10-minute walk from both the magnificent Kinkakuji Temple and the historic Kitano Tenmangu Shrine. After a day of adventure, return to your peaceful haven and unwind in the aromatic hinoki (Japanese cypress) bathtub.
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews
Kyoto Machiya style suite entire house
We are located in Kawaramachi near downtown and convenient for public transit, just 10 min from JR Kyoto Station by taxi, 6 min walking distance from the Kawaramachi subway station, and easy access to the shopping and areas. There is very quiet surrounded by hotels and residences, yet convenient reach of bus routes to other landmarks in Kyoto.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 366 reviews
Guesthouse Hana - Oneness Villa
Oneness Villa is conveniently situated in the vibrant downtown area of Gion and Higashiyama and within walking distance of Shijo Dori,. It is just a 5-minute walk from the nearest station, Gojo Station on the Keihan Railway, and easily accessible within about a 10-minute taxi ride from Kyoto Station.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews
(Kyoto・Higashiyama)平安神宮まで見渡せる〜祇園祭電車10分・駅徒歩5分 平安
粟田口 三条坊山荘は、中心街を一望できる観望、町屋風の建屋、開放感溢れるお風呂が自慢の宿です。 東西線「東山駅」から徒歩5分という好立地—— 7月に催される祇園祭も電車10分という近さで観覧に行けます。 近くには平安神宮や円山公園、八坂神社といった定番スポット、少し足を伸ばせば哲学の道や清水寺も徒歩圏内です。 シーズンにはお部屋の窓から明るむように色鮮やかなくれないの紅葉がご覧いただきます! ビジネスにも観光にも便利にご利用いただけます。 •コンロがないので調理は出来ません。 •電子レンジとトースターはあります。 •テレビは見れませんがNetflix、YouTubeなどはみれます。
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