Holiday rentals with lake access in Shiga Prefecture

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.

14min Kyoto ST lake side house 京瑠璃

Kyoryu is a completely private accommodation limited to one group per day, renovated from a traditional Japanese house. It can accommodate up to 4 people in a 2LDK (65 ㎡) with 2 Japanese-style rooms and a living and dining room. It is perfect for family vacations and stays with friends, with a bathroom and kitchen with the latest equipment. The facility is conveniently located a 1-minute walk from Karasaki Shrine, one of the eight scenic spots of Lake Biwa, and a 10-minute walk from JR Karasaki Station. Kyoto Station is about 15 minutes by train, making it a convenient base for sightseeing in Kyoto. There are convenience stores and restaurants within walking distance, and you can enjoy local gourmet such as Omi beef yakiniku and Tsuruksi soba. It also has good access to Okuhoten Hot Spring, the largest hot spring facility in Kansai. Enjoy a special time in a space that combines Japanese elegance and the latest amenities, in a renovated Machiya Townhouse that is over 50 years old. Enjoy a peaceful stay in a private space limited to one group per day, while taking in the quiet environment and historic scenery of the ancient capital. Cancellation policy Cancellations and rescheduling are not eligible for a refund, so please make a reservation after confirming your schedule.

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.

[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

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 stay with family or friends, feeling the lake breeze and surrounded by the sound of birds. There is also a day-use onsen facility just a 1-minute walk away. Inside the room, there is a climbing frame where children can play to their heart's content, and there are plenty of features to ensure they can have fun regardless of the weather. There are plenty of activities in the surrounding area, such as lakeside walks, cycling and stand-up paddleboarding, and a supermarket is just a 5–10-minute drive away, making it very convenient.It is about a 10-minute drive from the nearest JR Kosai Line/Azumabagawa Station.It is about a 60-minute drive to Kyoto, and there is also free parking (for 3 cars), making it a convenient base for sightseeing in Kansai. We offer a stay where adults and children can truly relax in a space that harmoniously combines nature, play and tranquillity.

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🏊

A rental villa for a relaxing lifestyle on a 300 tsubo plot

　This 300-tsubo rental villa is limited to one group per day and is surrounded by nature at the foot of the Hakusan Ski Resort in the Lake West area of Shiga Prefecture. In winter, spend the day with a warm wood stove. Firewood is available free of charge, mainly sawtooth oak and beech. We will carefully explain how to use the stove at check-in. Please use it with peace of mind. 　On the south side of the villa, you can spend a quiet time with a hammock and bench in the sawtooth oak forest. On the east side is a barbecue corner, a long garden, and a wooden deck. On the north side, there is a sawtooth oak forest and you can pick chestnuts in autumn. Nearby popular spots include Heisu Osaki, one of the 100 best cherry blossom viewing spots in Japan in spring, Lake Biwa in summer, a huge avenue of Metasequoia trees, one of the 100 best street trees in Japan in autumn, and Hakushin Shrine, a power spot with a large torii gate floating on Lake Biwa, is also very popular in winter. Relax and unwind at beau lac biwako.

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.

Linhu Villa Enjoy the four seasons on the shore of Lake Biwa, a private house

A house in a quiet villa area on the shore of Lake Biwa, Rinkusho. A location surrounded by a peaceful countryside, with a white sand and green pine lake spread out in front of it. You can enjoy the seasonal natural scenery within a 100-step walk, adjacent to Lake Biwa and the Wadatara River. Blue sky, expansive lake, white sand, and green trees. Sunrise and sunset over the lake. In winter, you can play in the snow in the park by the lake and watch the water birds and swans playing in the water, in spring, you can cycle along the lakeside road and enjoy the cherry blossoms, in summer, you can swim in the lake, fish, and have a barbecue in the garden, and in autumn, you can enjoy the rich pastoral landscape dyed golden... Forget about your daily routine and have a relaxing time. There is a small supermarket about a 10-minute walk away, several large supermarkets within a 10-minute drive (Valor, Heiwado Azumagawa, Gyomu Supermarket, etc.), and many restaurants.

Express train from Kyoto | Biwako Arigatou House, a pure Japanese-style private building 8 minutes on foot from Lake Biwa, pets allowed

This is an entire detached house located a 10-minute walk from JR Omi-Maiko Station and an 8-minute walk from the nearest beach on Lake Biwa.You can see Lake Biwa from the building.You're also welcome to stay with pets!　You can enjoy local life without worrying like a ryokan, hotel, or group glamping inn.Fiber optic internet, wifi throughout the building, playroom and work desk, terrestrial and on-demand TV on a large TV.From a few nights to a long stay, enjoy life in Lake Biwa with your loved ones and pets. The floor on the 1st floor is completely solid, and it is maintained with only edible oil, so it is safe for people and pets. As a measure to prevent infection and hygiene, all rooms are in all rooms!The accommodation is equipped with a ventilation fan (no loss) that allows for outdoor air exchange, a plasma cluster air conditioner, numerous fans and circulators, an air purifier, and an ozone sterilisation device.

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.

Max８guests Near Station / Kyoto /Biwako/Machiya

Enjoy a fully renovated 100-year-old traditional townhouse that combines historic charm with modern comfort. Keihan Kami-Sakaemachi Station is right in front of the property, providing easy access to Kyoto Sanjo and Lake Biwa. JR Otsu Station is an 8-minute walk away. Kyoto, Osaka, and Nara can be reached in about 9, 39, and 55 minutes by train. The peaceful surroundings are ideal for guests who want to stay like a local. From the second-floor window, you can watch trains pass by nearby.

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.