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Holiday houses in Sakyo-ku

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    840 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    850 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Sakyo-ku stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Sakyo-ku's top spots, include Heian Shrine, Kifune Shrine, and Kyoto Botanical Garden

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Superhost
A well-lit entrance area features contemporary decor with a striped privacy screen and a small seating area. A sliding wooden door provides access to the interior, while soft lighting enhances the cozy ambiance.
Home in Sakyo-ku

Walk to Kyoto Univ | Peaceful Kamogawa Stay

Jasmin Kamogawa Koya is a small private house located in a quiet residential area where Kyoto's nature and intelligence meet, a 5-minute walk from Keihan Railway's Demachiyanagi Station. It is a unique location where the Kamogawa River, the greenery of Shimokamogawa Shrine, and the atmosphere of Kyoto University's student town intersect. In the spring, you can take a walk along the Kamogawa River, where cherry blossoms bloom on both banks, or cross the stepping stones at Kamogawa Delta, which is a 5-minute walk away. In summer, you can take the Eizan train and enjoy the cool breeze on the river floor of Kibune. You can enjoy Kyoto in each of the four seasons as if you lived there. A fully renovated house that has been built for many years. Although compact, the first floor has a living room, kitchen, bathroom, and toilet, and the second floor has a separate Japanese-style room and Western-style room, making it suitable for families and friends. Kyoto University, the famous Japanese sweet shop "Demachifutaba", ramen, cafes, Michelin's Japanese restaurant "Koku", and other famous shops are gathered in this area. It is a great base to get away from the hustle and bustle of tourist destinations and experience local Kyoto. Fully equipped with kitchen, washer and dryer, air conditioning, wifi, etc. Also recommended for long-term stays.

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4.87 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews
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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

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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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews
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The entrance to HIBI TownHouse features a traditional wooden structure complemented by natural elements. A wooden sign is displayed prominently, while potted plants and decorative items enhance the inviting atmosphere. Warm light is visible, suggesting a welcoming environment.
Townhouse in Kamigyo-ku

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

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 410 reviews
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A cozy living area features traditional tatami flooring, a low wooden table surrounded by comfortable seating. Natural light filters through the sliding glass doors, highlighting a serene garden view. Wall art and decorative pieces add character to the welcoming space.
Townhouse in Higashiyama-ku

Guesthouse renovated from a traditional building.

Kyoto Seifuan is a private, one-group-per-day accommodation housed in a renovated traditional Kyoto building. Located just a 3-minute walk from Higashiyama Station on the Tozai Subway Line, it offers convenient access to transportation and shopping, and is within walking distance of Gion, Yasaka Shrine, Kiyomizu-dera Temple. Please note that a lodging tax, as stipulated by Kyoto City, will be collected separately from the accommodation fee. (Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.)

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews
Guest favourite
A modern wooden staircase leads to the upper level of the space. Natural light illuminates the area, highlighting the sleek dining table with black chairs. A doorway opens to a small, serene garden, creating a harmonious indoor-outdoor connection.
Townhouse in Nakagyo-ku

Near Nijo St | Machiya | Garden Bath | TabiTabi

TABITABI JURAKU is a fully renovated Taisho-era machiya offering 100㎡ of private space. Historic beams and traditional details blend with modern design. The first floor features a private garden and open-air bath, while the second floor includes a modern bathroom. Two Simmons beds ensure comfort. The tatami room showcases custom shoji screens created with Washi Raifu and a master craftsman of national-level distinction. Enjoy handmade “Ojami” cushions from a century-old Kyoto workshop.

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews
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Townhouse in Sakyo-ku

100 year old Kyoumachiya 【4DK】3min Ginkakuji

This is a 90-year-old traditional Kyoumachiya certified by Kyoto City. World heritage Ginkakuji Temple and the path of philosophy are within a 5-minute walk. It is also a convenient location for Nanzenji and Heian Shrine. Kyoumachiya, where ordinary people enjoy the seasons and enjoy daily life, is a relaxing and nostalgic space. It is 92 square meters including the 2nd floor, and the wet area is easy to use and has been renovated, so you can spend it comfortably.

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews
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An entrance area is shown, featuring smooth wooden flooring and traditional sliding doors that lead to a tatami room. A small plant adds a touch of greenery, while two pairs of slippers are placed on the ground, welcoming guests into the space.
Townhouse in Sakyo-ku

4mins to Ginkakuji! Traditional townhouse-京町家銀閣

4 minutes walk to Ginkakuji! Traditional private house Only 4 minutes walk to Ginkakuji temple! This is a private house which is 1 minute-walk to Tetsugakunomichi street. 4 minutes walk to Ginkakuji! Traditional private house Only 4 minutes walk to Ginkakuji temple! This is a private house which is 1 minute-walk to Tetsugakunomichi street. Up to 6 people available in 2 LDK house. Everything you need for staying provided for free, including Shampoo and Towels

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews
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Townhouse in Sakyo-ku

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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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 452 reviews
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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

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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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews
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An inviting dining area features a wooden table surrounded by six chairs. The kitchen is visible in the background, equipped with modern appliances, and accented by warm wood beams above. A television is positioned on a wooden console, enhancing the functional living space.
Townhouse in Sakyo-ku

Quiet Kyoto Stay Near Ginkaku & Philosopher’s Path

Enjoy a quiet stay near Ginkakuji Temple and the Philosopher’s Path. Our cozy house is in a peaceful, local area with few tourists. Just 1 min to the bus stop for easy access to Kyoto’s main spots. Close to Kyoto University, with many local cafes and restaurants nearby. A perfect retreat for those who want to explore Kyoto while staying in a calm, authentic neighborhood. Experience Kyoto like a local — simple, quiet, and charming.

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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews
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A serene Japanese courtyard is depicted, featuring a traditional stone lantern surrounded by pebbles and greenery. A glass-walled bathroom can be seen in the background, allowing for a view of the calming landscape while ensuring privacy.
Townhouse in Sakyo-ku

N.Machiya stay inside Chomyo temple, stay with Zen

In a perfect location, the house has all the charm of a traditional Kyoto townhouse: tatami mat, sliding wooden doors, paper doors, garden-view bathroom, all with luxurious modern facilities and comfort. The house is a 100-year-old townhouse located inside the Chomyo temple, 5mins' walk from subway Sanjo sta. Kamo river. Convenient to Gion town and Heian Shrine. The house has quiet neighborhood,supermarket and restaurants nearby.

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 440 reviews
Guest favourite
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A unique house to comfortably+Free-bikes!

Thank you for visit our page ! The house called "Casa Yoshida-Honmachi" is a unique guesthouse to comfortably accommodate westerners in individually designed spacious rooms,along a shared lounge and kitchen area. It's a detached house. Interior is special furniture. the owner loves to travels abroad. Located in the neighbourhood of Ginkakuji temple and Philosopher's path. it's good location. easy to visit every tourist place !

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Popular amenities for Sakyo-ku holiday rentals

Other great holiday rentals in Sakyo-ku

Superhost
A spacious living area features traditional tatami flooring and large windows overlooking a serene garden. Comfortable chairs are positioned near a wooden table, creating an inviting space for relaxation. Soft lighting from a large pendant illuminates the room, enhancing the tranquility.
Home in Sakyo-ku

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

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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews
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A serene wooden deck extends into a Japanese garden, with carefully arranged stones and lush greenery. Sliding doors reveal an interior space, while bamboo shades flutter gently in the breeze, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere of the outdoor area.
Townhouse in Kita Ward

Private Kyoto Machiya Stay with Japanese Garden

FamilyLocationLong stay

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews
Superhost
Home in Kamigyo-ku

Modern Luxury 3BR Kyoto Villa Near Imperial Palace

LocationParksGetting around

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews
Superhost
Home in Sakyo-ku

Open Sale! Steps to Kamo river, spacious 3 bedroom

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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews
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Villa in Kamigyo-ku

190sqm Luxury Machiya with Sauna, Near Kinkaku-ji

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews
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A spacious room is filled with natural light from large windows. A comfortable seating area includes two stylish chairs and a wooden table. The sleeping area features a pair of soft, inviting beds arranged alongside a feature wall, creating a harmonious atmosphere.
Villa in Sakyo-ku

Villa Honenin-Nishi

LocationFamilyCheckout

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews
Superhost
Apartment in Sakyo-ku

Perfect for Couples / Modern Compact Duplex

LocationWalkabilityComfort

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews
Guest favourite
Home in Kamigyo-ku

Meiji-era Machiya with Tea Rooms & Garden Stay

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

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