
Holiday houses in Kyoto Prefecture
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逢譚-atan-
A private rental inn "Atan" quietly stands on the banks of the Gojo Takase River This space, where natural materials such as cedar, earth, and Japanese paper breathe quietly, blends into the city of Kyoto, but the flow of time feels gentle. There is a small courtyard through the bathroom window. Just by soaking in the hot water and letting yourself go with the view of the changing seasons, your mind will melt away. Space, quiet, and a little bit of luxury. This is a place for those who want to enjoy time doing nothing rather than packing their schedule while traveling. Wake up in the morning to the soft light through the sliding doors, and end the day quietly at night while watching the shadows fall on the garden. The time here is memorable not only for what you see, but also for the temperature of the air, the feel of the soles of your feet, and the quietness of the sounds. It's nice to talk to someone, or to spend time alone. I hope this place is a place where you can take a little distance from your daily life and check your own outline. The name "Ootan" we wanted to create an inn where you can encounter landscapes, air, people, words, and stories you have never encountered before. A little story will surely be born in this space where you spend your time.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews
[Coi House] Spacious single-family house, 7 minutes walk from Kiyomizu Gojo Station
This 122 sqm [Carp House] is a converted 100-year-old Kyomachi house, spacious yet exquisite. The atrium of the house is a traditional Japanese courtyard, with a unique fish pond with a group of koi carp symbolizing good luck, a transparent courtyard and a picture of a step-by-step view will add a touch of harmony and tranquility to your journey. The entire house has three separate bedrooms, two fully functional private bathrooms (Toilets), a bathroom (Bathroom) with a premium cypress bathtub, and an open kitchen where you can cook. The location is another highlight here. Located in the Higashiyama area of Kyoto, it is only a 7-minute walk to the Keihan Line "Shimizu Gojo", only one stop to Kyoto's most prosperous shopping center "Shijo Kawaramachi", and only a 5-minute walk to the Kamogawa River. Located in the historic area of Kyoto (Kiyomizu Temple, Kyoto National Museum, Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine, Sanjusangendo, etc.), it is easy to get around.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews
HIBIタウンハウス現代設備京町家貸切、嵐山金閣寺バス停2分JR円町駅歩11分近銭湯Netflix
HIBI TownHouse is 93 years old townhouse and was renovated into a modern space with historical details. Located west area of Kyoto and in a quiet residential quarter and convenient location to use a supermarket,convenience store,restaurant ; close to Kinkakuji ,easy access to Arashiyama. Free Wifi. Hibi is a traditional and modern homestay converted from an old house 93 years ago.,, 、 、 。, 。 Every day, the townhouse is a Kyomachiya that has been built 93 years ago in Kamiyagawa soba.Incorporate modern amenities, enjoy the townhouse while being comfortable for both heat and cold
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 410 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, 253 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, 978 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.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 361 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 :)
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 354 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
Spacious 150 ㎡ Newly built 3LDK * 7-minute walk from Kyoto station * 5-minute walk from World Heritage Toji Temple - Luxury Villa ZEN -
Private Villa ZEN is a newly built 150㎡ house just 7 min from Kyoto Station. Perfect for families or groups, it offers a spacious 50㎡ living room, full island kitchen, and 75-inch TV with Netflix. Bedrooms feature Serta queen & double beds for quality sleep. The large bathroom has a jacuzzi for relaxation. Built with top-grade earthquake resistance, ZEN ensures both comfort and safety. Restaurants, shops & convenience stores are within walking distance.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 44 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.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews
Machiya Stay | Near Kyoto Stn · Subway & Keihan
Sōuno: Juyuanju Residence 1.4km from Kyoto Station (2 subway stops or 15-min walk). 1-min walk to Kamo River cherry blossoms 15-min to UNESCO sites: Tofuku-ji, Fushimi Inari Taisha (Senbon Torii). Renovated machiya blending tradition/modernity: Japanese garden, designer decor. Bedrooms: 2 premium Muji mattresses + 2 tatami beds North courtyard: mossy slopes, weathered stone lantern—like a tranquil landscape painting, offering peace/privacy.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews
Moon-Dyed Machiya|Private Traditional Kyoto Stay
Some beauty lies not in what is new, but in the marks left by time. This Kyoto machiya preserves its earthen walls, aged wood, and traces of generations who once lived here. Rather than hiding repairs, they are embraced as part of the home’s unique character. We hope guests experience more than a stay—they become part of everyday Kyoto life for a while. Hosting only one group per day, the machiya offers a private and peaceful retreat.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviewsPopular amenities for Kyoto Prefecture holiday rentals
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