Holiday rentals with lake access in Kansai

[4-minute walk from Lake Biwa] Private holiday villa with underfloor heating throughout, hot tub, tiled deck and BBQ, surrounded by the sounds of birdsong

It is a popular property that is difficult to book, so I recommend saving it as a favorite! A 4-minute walk to Lake Biwa.This is a private resort accommodation located in Adogawa-cho, Takashima City, surrounded by lush nature. The garden features a spacious tiled deck, a hot tub and a BBQ area.Enjoy a luxurious time with your family or friends, feeling the lake breeze and surrounded by the singing of birds. There is also a day-use hot spring facility in the vicinity, just a one-minute walk away. There is a jungle gym in the room where children can play to their heart's content, and there are plenty of features that allow them to enjoy themselves regardless of the weather. There are plenty of activities in the surrounding area, such as lakeside walks, cycling and stand-up paddleboarding. There is also a supermarket within a 5-10 minute drive, so it is very convenient. It is about 10 minutes by car from the nearest JR Kosai Line, Adogawa Station. It is about 60 minutes by car to Kyoto City, and there is free parking (for 3 cars), making it a convenient base for sightseeing in Kansai. In winter, there are Makino Kogen Ski Resort, Hakodateyama Ski Resort, Kuboki Ski Resort and Ohana Resort, where everyone from families to advanced skiers can enjoy themselves. We also have a storage room where you can dry your ski wear. We offer a stay where adults and children can truly relax in a space that harmoniously combines nature, play and tranquillity.

9 minutes from Kyoto Station / Parking for up to 10 people / No accommodation tax / 4 bedrooms / 5 minutes on foot from the station / Children welcome / Large detached house / Wheelchair accessible

Why not strengthen your bond with your loved ones in a quiet, barrier-free accommodation in a top 1% selected detached house? 5 mins walk to JR Otsu station. 10 minutes from Otsu Station to JR Kyoto Station and about 40 minutes to JR Osaka Station. A 2-minute walk from Keihan Kamisakae Station, with excellent access to Kyoto Sanjo and the shores of Lake Biwa. Free parking available on site. The interior felt clean, and there were few steps and many handrails, so I felt safe.Even 10 people can relax.Babies welcome😄 Access to Kyoto and Osaka is also convenient, and as a representative of Lake Biwa, there are historic buildings such as Hikone Castle, Lake Biwa Valley, marine sports, cycling, Ishiyama-dera Temple, and many other tourist resources such as autumn leaves, and you can feel the appearance of Japan in all seasons.❗️ I love this area. There are many restaurants, major coffee shops, convenience stores, and supermarkets around JR Otsu Station, making it convenient.😊 We have a lot of amenities, including towels and coffee.😊 As a business, I use English to convey the charm of Japan and abroad to parents and children throughout Japan, and develop children who can think of from a global perspective. We hope to be able to help you with memories that will last a lifetime.

A private house within walking distance of Hikone Castle, a National Treasure/1 group per day/50 minutes to Kyoto/Free parking for up to 2 cars

Located in the center of Hikone-shi, this place is close to everything you want to visit with your family. Free parking is in front of the inn, so it is easy to carry your luggage! It is comfortable to stay with about️ 1 person to 4 people, but up to 6 people can stay if not possible.It is also a great place for biwaichi around Lake Biwa by bicycle. In winter, you can reach the Gransnow Okuibuki Ski Resort in 1 hour.It's the perfect place to stay the night before. There is a shopping street called "Taisho Romantic Shibancho Square" within walking distance, so you can feel like you're traveling by walking.There are also various restaurants and restaurants. It is a 3-minute walk to the Hiko Nara Museum, a 5-minute walk to Castle Road, and a 10-minute walk to Hikone Castle, a national treasure.It's also a great place to take a walk with your car♪ There are many delicious morning shops nearby, so you can rest assured that you can have breakfast.♪ Located in the center of Shiga Prefecture, it is a convenient place to visit sightseeing spots such as "La Colina" in Omihachiman, "Black Wall Square" in Nagahama, and Taga's "Taga Taisha". You can access most popular tourist destinations in Shiga, and Kyoto is also an hour away by train or car.

[Koshin] Entire traditional house rental *Popular with groups* Long-term stays welcome * BBQ possible * 50 minutes from Kyoto * 10-minute walk to Lake Biwa

This is [Kokoro] – a private rental of a traditional Japanese house. This is a private house for one group per day where you can feel close to the rich nature of Shiga Prefecture and enjoy country life. It is an old and calm space that can accommodate up to 10 people. Please relax and enjoy your stay with your family and friends. It is about an hour by car from the city of Kyoto, and if you are coming by train, it is about 20 minutes by bus or 10 minutes by taxi from Adogawa Station on the JR Kosai Line. It is popular with overseas customers, families, and groups. We also rent out a BBQ set (equipment) for a fee, so please feel free to contact us. Free parking on premises. Parking is available for up to 3 vehicles if it is a regular car. In case of large cars, please contact us in advance as it may be difficult for 3 cars. If you consult us in advance, we can also rent it for a fee. We also offer free bicycle rental. There are also plenty of outdoor facilities nearby, so please use it as a base for your activities. Please also use it as a base while cycling around Lake Biwa. We also upload information on surrounding tourist destinations and facility information on social media. Instagram @ kokoro_shiga.takashima

Opened February 2026 [Superb ocean view] Villa with sauna and pool surrounded by the sound of the waves | Bonfire BBQ fireplace

Sunset SPA Resort AJI by SETO CLAS is a private luxury resort accommodation located in Aji-cho, Takamatsu City, Kagawa Prefecture, which opened in February 2026. From the living room, you can enjoy a spectacular sunset over the Seto Inland Sea, and the sandy beach is just a 30-second walk away. You can enjoy the sea and sky, which change their appearance over time, without being disturbed by anyone. We have prepared facilities that allow you to live as if you were at home during your stay. With a kitchen where you can cook and a washing machine, it is a comfortable environment for guests who wish to stay for a long time or cook for themselves. There is free parking for 3 cars on the premises to ensure a comfortable stay. There is a swimming pool and a private sauna outside. You can also enjoy BBQs and campfires without having to bring anything, so please enjoy an extraordinary time. The bath and washroom are also spacious, and it is a special experience to relax and warm up in the jacuzzi while looking out at the Seto Inland Sea. The living and dining room is also equipped with a fireplace and underfloor heating, so you can stay warm and comfortable even in winter.

Firewood sauna, jacuzzi and hot spring bath available! Spectacular views of Lake Biwa right in front of you | BBQ available | Campfire | Accommodation for up to 8 people | Ikawagasagi fishing

🌿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 Glansnow to Oi-fuki There are plenty of sightseeing spots nearby, such as wakasagi fishing and black bass fishing in winter, and lake activities in summer. Dive in Lake Biwa after enjoying the BBQ and sauna🏊

Luxurious Japanese-style 1000 square garden villa, open-air bath, Ryurikouan, Sanzen-en, Kibune Shrine are all nearby, pick up from station, breakfast provided, can accommodate 1-3 people

Free simple breakfast (bread, coffee, milk, water) Free pick-up and drop-off from Exit 1 of Kyoto International Hall Station to the villa, Japanese-style villa, total area of 1000 square meters, traditional Japanese tatami room, can accommodate 13 guests, 13 mattresses, three toilets, 3 bathrooms (one 24-hour hot water massage bathtub, two steam barrels) complete daily necessities, you can barbecue in the spacious courtyard, karaoke, drink tea, swing, enjoy the pond koi. Cookware, fridge, microwave, utensils and dishes as well as free tea, Wi-Fi, bus Yawata Bridge Station, 3 minutes walk from the house, sauna🧖 sauna🧖‍♀️ Amenities Shampoo, conditioner, body wash, hand wash • Toothbrush, toothpaste, detergent • Bath towels and face towels • Pajamas (rental) * We will not clean up your room during your stay. Sightseeing spots Rurikou-in, Sanzen-in, Kibune Shrine, Kinkakuji, Ginkakuji, Heian Shrine, Kiyomizu Temple, Gion, Nijo Castle, Arashiyama, Togetsu Bridge, Fushimi Inari Shrine, Lake Biwa.

Pastorale｜A private rental near Lake Biwa, surrounded by countryside

A rural landscape as far as the eye can see. Mealtime on a Bermuda hot plate while feeling the breeze on the wooden deck. Enjoy a special theatre experience at night with a 75-inch screen and surround sound. This is a newly built private villa, completed in March 2026, located near Lake Biwa in Takashima City, Shiga Prefecture, surrounded by nature. The entire villa is available for rent. You can enjoy a private stay without worrying about your surroundings. In this quiet environment, you can forget about your daily worries and relax. It's about a 5-minute walk to the shore of Lake Biwa, so please enjoy a stroll. Recommended for couples, married couples, and friends. There are also shops nearby that serve Omi beef, and we recommend enjoying teppanyaki as a memorable part of your trip. Because of its nature-filled location surrounded by rice fields and waterways, you can see many insects and creatures (especially in summer, when there tend to be more).Thank you for your understanding.

Lakefront villa with sauna, spa and deck by beach.

Welcome to Hanareko Villa - a large lakefront home with incredible waterfront views, deck, oversized Japanese bathtub, sauna and cold plunge. Bring your family and friends to enjoy the wildlife, views and beach access just minutes away. Kyotango and its beautiful untouched beaches are a hidden gem just over 2 hours north of Kyoto. Come enjoy great weather and sunny beaches during the summer, incredible seafood and good surf during the fall and winter or cherry blossom illumination in the spring.

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.

Ensoh: Hideaway Portal to Naoshima & Art Islands

Ensoh strives to surround its inhabitants in naturalness and simplicity, ideals tied strongly to the Japanese wabi-sabi aesthetic. It is a creatively restored home surrounded by traditional garden and lush forest. While (supplied) electric-assisted bicycles are the best way to this ‘hideaway’ and from it to the Art Islands, it is hard to believe Ensoh is mere minutes from the local train station. If you seek nature, uniqueness, space, and beauty in your Japanese travels, it is here!

Private House Kuu ｜ Quiet stay near Lake Biwa

A quiet countryside house near Lake Biwa, created for people who enjoy slow mornings, music, coffee and open landscapes. About 1 hour from Kyoto. Designed for stillness and focus, it’s a place to sit by the window, watch the changing light, and let time slow down. At night, there are almost no lights—only darkness and stars. Freshly roasted coffee and brewing tools are provided for slow mornings. Ideal for 2–3 guests looking for a calm, thoughtful stay. Not suitable for parties.