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Family-friendly holiday rentals in Kyoto

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Kyoto stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Kyoto

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Apartment in Higashiyama-ku
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Within walking distance of Kiyomizu-dera Temple | 75㎡ newly built 2-bedroom, 1-dining-room Kyoto machiya-style rental | 10-minute walk from Gion-Shijō Station | Direct bus connection to Kyoto Station

[Area: 75 m²] This fully private, two-storey accommodation is perfect for families or groups looking for a relaxing stay. Built in 2025, this wooden structure incorporates the traditional Kyoto machiya (townhouse) aesthetic.The interior is modern and comfortably designed. On the ground floor, there is a wooden-deck terrace seating area, which is perfect for enjoying breakfast outside on fine days. Free Wi-Fi available Amenities Bath towels, shampoo, conditioner, body wash, laundry detergent * Please bring sleeping clothes with you. * We don't have private parking. 1st floor TV, air conditioner, living room table, sofa, dining table, air purifier Kitchen Induction hob, fridge, microwave, electric kettle, cooking utensils, tableware ・Washroom, bathroom Washing machine with dryer, hair dryer Toilet Washlet • Outdoor terrace Table, 2 chairs, ashtrays 2nd floor Bedroom 1 2 single beds, air conditioning Bedroom 2 2 single beds, air conditioning Toilet Washlet * We will provide futons for stays of 5 or more people. *There are a total of two toilets on the first and second floors, and one bathroom on the first floor.

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The entrance is framed by wooden fencing and features a warm brown curtain hanging from the door. A vibrant red umbrella leans against the wall, accompanied by potted greenery. A blue pot adds a touch of color on the tiled walkway.
Home in Kyoto
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

Stay in a Kyomachiya and experience Kyoto

Enjoy the "Kyoto lifestyle" in a historic Kyoto townhouse.A warm inn with a tsubo garden and kotatsu] Welcome to "Rosanj", located in an area where the history of Kyoto lives on.This is a private rental inn run by 75-year-old owner Fumika. • Charming features of the inn: Traditional tatami mats and a kotatsu (heated table) in winter.Enjoy a relaxing time while looking out at the beautiful tsubo garden. • Full facilities: In addition to cooking in the kitchen, there is also a washing machine and a bath.It is also ideal for long-term stays and families. • Location: Kinkakuji Temple, Kitano Tenmangu Shrine, Senbon Shakkado, and Funaokayama are within walking distance.Ryuanji Temple is also a short walk away.It's the perfect base for a historical stroll. • Special dining experience: For a day of authentic Japanese cuisine, head to "Kappo Okada", run by my niece and her husband.You can experience seasonal Kyoto with professional techniques. [Resident's address] Address: 25 Shibano Kamibashino-cho, Kita-ku, Kyoto 

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A serene room features large windows with a view of the Kamo river. Tatami mats cover the floor, complemented by a low wooden table and two cushions. Natural light fills the space, highlighting traditional wood paneling and shoji screens.
Townhouse in Shimogyo-ku
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 257 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.

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A Japanese-style living room features natural wooden furniture and a soft beige color palette. Two comfortable chairs and a low table are positioned on a textured rug. Sliding doors reveal a glimpse of greenery from the garden, enhancing the serene ambiance.
Villa in Shimogyo-ku
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 978 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.

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A spacious living area features a low wooden table surrounded by comfortable seating. Natural light enters through sliding shoji doors, revealing a serene garden view that includes snow-dusted rocks and greenery. Traditional Japanese aesthetics are blended with modern comfort in this inviting space.
Home in Shimogyo-ku
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 362 reviews

CITY-CENTER, UNIQUE, LUXURY, HISTORICAL TOWNHOUSE

Centrally located our historic property offers a tranquil retreat just minutes from Kyoto Station and Gojo Station. You’ll be captivated by the stunning 150-year-old manicured garden that enhances the charm of the home. Our Machiya, registered as a significant historical asset, has been thoughtfully renovated by award-winning architects and retrofitted with luxurious modern amenities, including insulation, floor heating, double-pane windows, ensuring your comfort throughout your stay.

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Townhouse in Higashiyama-ku
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 158 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.

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Townhouse in Sakyo-ku
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 452 reviews

Traditional Kyoto House with a Private Hinoki Bath

Welcome to Art House Shirakawa Yagi Our guesthouse is a renovated 80-year-old traditional Kyoto house where art and everyday life come together. We have welcomed over 1,000 groups of guests from around the world. Enjoy & relax in the spacious hinoki cypress bath, and experience a peaceful side of Kyoto away from the crowds. Half of the house is our family home, offering a glimpse of authentic Kyoto life while providing a spacious stay. Up to 5guests

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A traditional Japanese-style room features tatami flooring and two spacious futons placed side by side. Natural light filters through shoji screens, illuminating the minimalist decor. In the background, a wooden desk with two chairs is positioned near a large window, offering a peaceful view.
Home in Kamigyo-ku
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

A:Kyoto wood bath MACHIYA. subway 5 min

Just 6 minutes by walk from subway Imadegawa station. You can walk to imperial palace in 10 minutes. You can stay like you live in Kyoto. We have wooden bath with small garden view. There are wooden deck besides living space, you will have relaxing time at the wooden deck with garden view. Electric bikes are rent for free. We have 2 houses,the house is next door, 7 people can stay at onetime. If you would like to, please make reservation from A&B.

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Townhouse in Sakyo-ku
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

【Kohaku Musha】Elegant Machiya near 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.

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A spacious living area is viewed, showcasing a cozy sofa and a wooden dining table. A television is mounted on the wall, and a sliding door introduces the private bedroom featuring twin beds. Natural light fills the room through large windows.
Hotel room in Shimogyo-ku
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

[1BR] Brand New/Free Wifi/Kyoto Center

・Located near Pontocho and Gion, ideal for sightseeing, with Nishiki Market nearby. ・This residential hotel offers hotel-grade, high-quality, and clean rooms, incorporating Kyoto-style fabric. ・5 minutes walk from the nearest Station, providing easy access to various areas in Kansai. *We offer support in English. "★Autumn leaf season★ Popular autumn foliage spots are easily accessible."

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A uniquely designed pendant light is showcased, featuring intricate cut-out patterns that create delicate shadows on the dark wall behind it. The light emits a warm glow, enhancing the ambiance of the space.
Apartment in Higashiyama-ku
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 934 reviews

Ina House Gion, double bed + sofa bed apartment

An apartment hotel in the Zhongyuan area of Kyoto, with convenient transportation and close to many Kyoto attractions. Each room is equipped with appliances such as a washing machine, kitchen, microwave oven, etc., to make your trip more convenient. The double door lock design ensures safety, while the hotel is located in a quiet area, providing you with a quiet resting environment.

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A serene dining area features a wooden table surrounded by intricately designed chairs. Sliding shoji screens separate the space from tatami mat rooms, creating an inviting transition to the connected garden. Natural light fills the room, highlighting the traditional wooden flooring and decor.
Home in Sakyo-ku
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Ninoan @ My Kyoto Pied a Terre

This traditional Japanese house is built in 1924 and officially certificated by Kyoto city. The house is located in a quiet residential neighborhood and is in close proximity to Shinnyo-do temple. It is situated on a charming path within walking distance of numerous temples, including Ginkakuji, Nanzenji, Eikando, Heian Shrine and the Philosophers Path.

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Popular amenities for Kyoto family-friendly rentals

Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Top Guest favourite
A serene traditional Japanese courtyard is visible, featuring a calm fish pond with decorative stones and soft flowing water. Large wooden windows allow for natural light, complemented by a warm glow from a subtle light fixture near the staircase.
Home in Higashiyama-ku
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

[Coi House] Spacious single-family house, 7 minutes walk from Kiyomizu Gojo Station

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A traditional Goemon bathtub is positioned next to a window, with steam rising gently from the water. Outside, a serene view of a small garden can be seen, featuring lush greenery and bamboo fencing that provides privacy.
Home in Nakagyo-ku
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 330 reviews

Japanese traditional house excellent location.

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A two-story townhome design features an interior garden visible through large glass panels. Wooden stairs ascend to the upper level, surrounded by dark timber walls. A welcoming entryway displays traditional footwear on a stone bench, while a serene sleeping area is showcased in the background.
Townhouse in Shimogyo-ku
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 365 reviews

Kyoto Machiya style suite entire house

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Villa in Higashiyama-ku
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

【Kyotofish·Miya】Geisha District Private Machiya

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The exterior showcases a traditional two-story wooden structure with a tiled roof, emphasizing its classic architectural style. Bicycles are parked in front, inviting exploration of the surrounding area. Natural light highlights wooden accents, while nearby utility poles and signs reflect the urban setting.
Home in Kamigyo-ku
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 330 reviews

Kyo-Machiya YululY. Vacation house. Free E-bikes.

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Hut in Shimogyo-ku
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

[Kyomachi House for Rent] An inn with an open-air bath and a side view of eight buildings

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A serene indoor space features a sleek brown sofa, surrounded by smooth stone flooring and a rock garden. Lush greenery is positioned outside through large sliding doors, inviting natural light and views of the tranquil courtyard.
Villa in Shimogyo-ku
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Guesthouse Hana – The Villa Journey

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The image features two spacious beds positioned close together, each adorned with soft white linens and multiple pillows. A subtle play of light highlights the smooth surfaces, while a gray wall provides a neutral backdrop. Dark curtains frame a nearby window.
Apartment in Kamigyo-ku
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 1164 reviews

Ina House Kyoto Nijo Castle, equipped with exclusive washing machine, bathroom dryer, WiFi, air conditioning, kitchen, 3 minutes from bus stop

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Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

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A traditional Japanese room features tatami flooring and sliding shoji doors. A low wooden table is centered in the space, adorned with a decorative cloth. A lamp provides soft ambient light, and calligraphy art adorns the wall, enhancing the cultural aesthetic.
Home in Kyoto
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 596 reviews

118 y/o traditional Japanese house in Arashiyama

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A bright and airy living space features a wooden dining table positioned on a tatami mat platform. Natural light filters through large windows with grid patterns. A television is mounted on the wall opposite, and a kitchen area is visible in the background.
Townhouse in Nakagyo-ku
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Yuhi House Kyoto - Dog friendly

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Hut in Kameoka
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 369 reviews

Cozy Kotatsu Villa| Max 14 |2 Baths |Nr Arashiyama

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Four images show a traditional Japanese-style room featuring tatami flooring and soft lighting. A low table is centered in the space, surrounded by cushions. Futons are arranged neatly for sleeping, and shoji screens allow natural light to filter in while offering a sense of privacy.
Home in Shimogyo-ku
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

Japanese-style/Hot spring nearby【Shimabara 1F】

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Home in Fushimi-ku
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Cosy natures house! Walk to Fushimi lnari Taisha

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A serene tatami room features sliding shoji doors, leading to a tranquil garden view. The natural light softly illuminates the space, highlighting the wooden framework and the garden's lush greenery with carefully arranged stones.
Home in Minami-ku
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

Sugiyama is located in the Kyoto Station business district, 10-15 minutes walk from Kyoto Station, a detached Kyomachi house with a tatami Zen garden, 2 minutes walk from Toji Temple, with a private kitchen and bathroom.

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The entrance features a wooden pathway leading to a serene garden illuminated by soft lighting. Natural stones and greenery, including bamboo and water plants, create a tranquil outdoor area. Large windows provide a view into the cozy interior space, enhancing the peaceful atmosphere.
Villa in Kamigyo-ku
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Traditional house/200sqm/good location/5BR/15Max

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A spacious lounge area features a large, comfortable sectional sofa with accent pillows. A round coffee table sits in the center, elegantly presenting a decorative plant. A window offers a view of a serene Japanese garden, enhancing the atmosphere with natural light.
Townhouse in Kamigyo-ku
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

Stylish Machiya house great access to tour 素敵な京町家

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