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Holiday houses in Kyoto Prefecture

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Top Guest favourite
Hut in Nose
5 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

2-6 people/"living" experience in a Japanese countryside/rent the whole house/ Free pick-up and drop-off

About an hour's drive from Kyoto and Osaka.A small, handmade guest house nestled in a nature-rich satoyama.The owner couple has carefully renovated the Japanese house, and we promise a warm stay as if you were living in Nose.
It is especially recommended for those who are looking forward to spending time in the beautiful nature of the countryside, rather than visiting tourist spots.
Although it is not as busy as a tourist destination, we hope to provide everyone who visits this place with a special time to enjoy the charm of the countryside and live as if you were living there. [This is the perfect place to stay for those who are looking for this kind of trip.] 
· Those who like hiking, walking, and strolling
 · Those who want to relax in their room without doing anything
 Those who truly love the simple countryside scenery and tranquility
 · Those who want to enjoy their trip at their own pace, without being rushed · Those who like to explore unfamiliar cities on their own ------------------------------------- We have received many warm words from guests who have stayed with us, telling us about the charm of our inn.Please use it as a reference for your trip.

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Hotel room in Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 581 reviews

Apartment Hotel | 21 ㎡ | Maximum 2 Guests

This room can accommodate up to 2 people with 2 single beds. Recommended points Located a 5-minute walk from■ Nijo-jo-mae Station, it is convenient for sightseeing. The ■key is a smart lock for a keyless stay♪ The ■kitchen is fully equipped with cooking utensils, a kettle, and a microwave oven☆ Fully equipped with■ coin laundry, perfect for long stays and business trips♪ <Other amenities> Air purifier, air conditioner, hair dryer, shampoo, and conditioner Body soap and hangers ◆Access 5-minute walk from Nijo-jo-mae Station

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Townhouse in Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 83 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.

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Cottage in Takashima
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 381 reviews

Haruya Guesthouse

Our guesthouse is in a beautiful mountain village, near to it are pristine forests with beech trees and an ancient mountain path that was used to carry sea products from Japan sea to Kyoto in old days. In front of the guesthouse runs a stream that is a source of Lake Biwa and its water is crystal clear ; in early summer nights many fireflies fly over the stream. In winter, we have a lot of snow ; sometimes it reaches 2 meters from the ground! On clear nights you can enjoy the sky full of stars.

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Townhouse in Kyoto
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 190 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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Townhouse in Minami-ku, Kyōto-shi
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews

300 Sqm UNIQUE LUXURY TOWNHOUSE, CLOSE KYOTO STA.

Thank you for considering renting our historical property. Meticulously restored to its former glory while being fitted with the most modern amenities, our house is one of the finest remaining examples of the particular Taisho era architecture of the 1920's. Located 12-15 mn by foot from Kyoto station, 350m west of the UNESCO world heritage site of Toji temple and 2,500 Sqft in size, a total of 6 guests can be accommodated in 4 bedrooms, complemented by 2 bathrooms, 2 WC, 2 Japanese gardens.

Top Guest favourite
Villa in Kyoto
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 798 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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Townhouse in Higashiyama-ku, Kyōto-shi
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews

JIN - Cozy Spacious Machiya+UniqueGarden+FreeWIFI

Experience an unique atmosphere in Kyoto's Machiya house "Higashiyama JIN". This vertically long "Machiya" house, the genuine Kyoto wooden architecture offers you a wonderful stay. The attractive little garden "Tsuboniwa" (inner garden) is an oasis where you can feel peace and harmony after a long day in the city. The entire house is completely yours during your stay. We are very much looking forward to hosting you here. Please feel free to contact me if you have any questions :)

Top Guest favourite
Apartment in Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

Double bed/24m²/10minute Yasaka/ Double door lock

An apartment-style hotel located in the Higashiyama district of Kyoto, with extremely convenient transportation and adjacent to multiple Kyoto attractions. Each room is equipped with exclusive appliances such as a washing machine, kitchen, microwave, etc., allowing you to enjoy more convenience during your journey. The double-layer door lock design ensures safety, while the hotel is located in a bustling yet quiet area, providing a tranquil environment for your rest.

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Home in Minami Ward, Kyoto
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 147 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.

Standalone Kyomachi house located in a quiet residential area 100 meters west of the west gate of the World Heritage Site, Toji Temple. The homestay retains the traditional architectural style of Kyoto, the ancient capital, with typical Japanese tatami rooms, a quiet Zen courtyard, and many details to savor. 10-15 mins walk to Kyoto Station (Kyoto's largest transportation hub); 10 mins walk to a big supermarket - AEON, convenience stores: family mart, lowson, etc.

Top Guest favourite
Hut in Kyoto
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

"Kyoto no Oyado Souju" is a private townhouse 5 minutes on foot from Keihan Shimizu Gojo Station.

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 price is scheduled to increase from March 2026.

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Townhouse in Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 91 reviews

Kyoran【Mugetsu Residence】 5 min walk from Nijojo

Newly opened B&B 5 minutes walk to Nijojo. JR Line:6-minute walk Subway: 6-minute walk Nijojo:5-minute walk 12 minutes by taxi to the house. ① JR - 1 hour 25 minutes by HARUKA > Kyoto Station ② JR-HARUKA 1 hour 25 minutes > Kyoto Station ③ Transfer at Kyoto Station to JR Sanin Main Line > Nijo Station > Approx. 6 minutes walk Equipped with air conditioning, full kitchens, underfloor heating, drum-type washer-dryers, and free Disney+ & Netflix.

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Private room in Ayabe
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews

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Private room in Shimogyō-ku, Kyoto
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Single room/relatively quiet/with coworking and shared kitchen/convenient access/accommodation tax collected locally

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Hotel room in Shimogyō-ku, Kyoto
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 729 reviews

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Top Guest favourite
Private room in Minami Ward, Kyoto
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 322 reviews

Second floor tatami mat room, 100 meters from the bus stop, with toilet, shower room, and sink

Top Guest favourite
Private room in Higashiyama-ku, Kyōto-shi
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Guesthouse OKI's Inn - Private room with Garden

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Private room in Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews

Annex: Japanese-style room with private garden, Oyado Takenoya

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Private room in Shimogyō-ku, Kyoto
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

This is a guest house/Japanese-style room (tatami) for one person, a registered tangible cultural property, for those who want to spend their time quietly.

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Private room in Shimogyō-ku, Kyōto-shi
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 481 reviews

Traditional Japanese Garden Room.【HATSUNE】

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