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Holiday houses in Yamashina-ku

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    Explore 110 holiday rentals in Yamashina-ku

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Yamashina-ku holiday rentals start at $28 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    40 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    50 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    110 of Yamashina-ku holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi and Pool across Yamashina-ku rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Yamashina-ku stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

  • Nearby attractions

    Yamashina-ku's top spots, include Daigo-ji Temple, Yamashina Station, and Keage Station

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The entrance showcases a modern wooden door featuring a simple black handle. A stylish mailbox is positioned beside the door, complemented by the name 'Stella' elegantly displayed on the wall.
Home in Yamashina-ku
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

New house, 5 minutes from Kyoto Station, 8 minutes on foot from Yamashiro Station, 3 minutes from Kyoto East IC, 1 free parking space

The building, furniture, and appliances are all new and beautiful. It is a 3LDK. This house is perfect for families or multiple groups. It can accommodate up to 9 people. The accommodation is in a quiet residential neighborhood that is well located, 5 minutes on foot from Yamagoe Station on the Tozai Subway Line and 8 minutes on foot from JR Yamagoe Station, with good security. JR Yamashiro Station is one stop (5 minutes) from JR Kyoto Station. This area is home to many people, so there are many supermarkets, 24-hour convenience stores, restaurants, and bars, so you'll have no trouble finding things while traveling. The house is in a residential neighborhood, so it's very quiet at night, so you can enjoy a stay and experience as if you were living in Japan. You can access all of Kyoto's tourist attractions by public transportation such as trains and buses from the nearest station, JR Yamko Station and Yamko Subway Station. It is also easy to get to Kansai Airport, Osaka, Nara, Tokyo, and many other places. The highway (Kyoto East IC) is a 3-minute drive from the inn. * Free parking is available for 1 car in the parking lot about 300 meters from the house. Also, next to the house, there is a paid coin parking lot, so you can rest assured if you come with multiple cars.

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Home in Otsu
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Japanese garden/old private house/Japanese house/Kyoto/Shiga/Lake Biwa/Free parking for 2 cars/Up to 6 people/Experience traditional Japanese living

■ Entire kominka (traditional Japanese house) for rent, overlooking a Japanese garden designed by a renowned Kyoto gardener, where you can enjoy the changing seasons.  Forget the noise of the city and enjoy a moment of tranquillity. ■ It is located on a hill and has good ventilation, so you can enjoy a temperature that is about 5°C cooler than in the centre of Kyoto. ■ There is also an artificial turf garden, and pets are allowed to stay, so please feel free to book for a trip with your dog. ■ Families with children are also very welcome.We also provide children's tableware, aprons and a cot.If you're using a cot, please let us know. ■ We provide four single futons and one double futon, so a maximum of six people can stay. ■ There are two parking spaces available.Parking is available right in front of the accommodation, so you can use it free of charge even if you come with two cars. ■ Enjoy a relaxing stay with family or friends in a traditional Japanese kominka (old house).As this is a traditional Japanese kominka house, you may notice some sand falling from the walls or a bit of creaking, but I hope you can appreciate that as part of the charm of old Japanese architecture and culture.

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A welcoming garden view showcases traditional wooden architecture. Natural light filters through a bamboo curtain, illuminating the interior space with wooden flooring and tatami mats. Lush greenery frames the entrance, inviting a sense of tranquility and connection with nature.
Home in Fushimi-ku
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 79 reviews

Kyoto townhouse with bed heater and garden next to Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine, Gion, Kyoto Station, To-kuji, Nara, Uji, convenient, Netflix

[Excellent location] JR Inari Station, 2 stations and 6 minutes from✿ Kyoto Station ✿(About 10 minutes by taxi from Kyoto Station) The world-famous Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine is just a 2-minute walk from the✿ room, and it can be seen from the room. It is also convenient to Uji, Nara, Tofuku-ji Temple, Sanjusangendo, Koumyou-in Temple, Kiyomizu-dera Temple, etc. by✿ JR Nara Line Convenient for getting to Gion Shijo in Kyoto and Osaka on the✿ Keihan Line Lovers, friends, families, etc. are very welcome ✿Convenience store, 2 minutes on foot 5-minute walk to the✿ supermarket Famous shops nearby ✿Uguisudani ✿Chiikawa Honpo ✿Gyu-Katsu Kyoto Katsu ✿Michiya (udon shop) ✿Inari Sushi (Inari Origin) ✿Handmade Studio Kyoto Tofu-an (Tofu Ice Cream) ✿Gokoku Toyoharu Teahouse Rice Goki Teahouse (Fushimi Inari Shop) [For consecutive nights] Basic cleaning is not done during consecutive nights, but if housekeeping is required, there is a separate charge of 8,000 yen/time for advance reservations. Bath towels are provided for each person, one large and one small. Please use the drum-type washer/dryer in the facility after use. ※ We're sorry, but we don't allow parties or other disruptive behavior.

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Home in Otsu
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Direct access to Kyoto Station in 9 minutes | Direct access to Shin-Osaka and Kobe | Entire modern building | Close to the station | Accommodates up to 11 people | Ideal base for exploring Kansai | Near Lake Biwa

A private rental accommodation that will be fully renovated in 2026. You can stay as if you were living in a calm space. Up to 11 people can stay, but we also have a baby cot available, and the capacity of 11 people is for families with children or families sharing beds. There are two toilets and two bathrooms, For groups of adults only, up to 7-8 people can stay comfortably. The nearest station, Otsu Station, is a 6-minute walk away. There is excellent access, with a direct train to Kyoto Station in 9 minutes, a direct train to Shin-Osaka Station in about 34 minutes, and a direct train to Kobe in about 60 minutes!️ There is also a single transfer via Kyoto Station from Tokyo Station and Kansai Airport. There are restaurants, supermarkets, convenience stores, and a tourist information centre around the station. The convenience store is a 4-minute walk from the accommodation, and the supermarket is a 6-minute walk. The area is not crowded, and you can enjoy a quiet stay ☺️ Fully equipped kitchen. It is a calm space with a Japanese style, with a projector installed in the living room. After sightseeing, please relax by Lake Biwa.

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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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Apartment in Otsu
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Cozy Vintage Studio / 10 min by train from Kyoto

Kyoto Hotori Stay is a 58 m² studio furnished with vintage pieces from Kyoto’s antique markets. You have the entire 2nd floor of a small three-story building. A 100-inch projector and workspace make it ideal for movie nights, remote work, and longer stays. Located just a 7-minute walk from Keihan Shinomiya Station, about 10 minutes by train from Kyoto Station, with easy access to central Kyoto and Lake Biwako. One compact parking space is available; larger cars can use nearby coin parking.

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Townhouse in Sakyo-ku
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

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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A light-filled living area features a comfortable sectional sofa adorned with geometric-patterned cushions. A dark wooden coffee table contrasts with the pale flooring, while a small potted plant adds a touch of greenery to the space.
Home in Otsu
4.57 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Town hse 1minwalk Oiwake sta. FTTH WI-FI. Car Park

Walking distance in ONE minute to Kyoto Subway Station Keishin Line Oiwake Station. It’s only a minute to walk from Kyoto Subway Station Keishin Line Oiwake Station. If you are driving, it is very convenient to drive near the entrance of the Meishin Kosoku Express way. Whole building, with parking space. The house was newly renovated in 2019. Simple and clean. Due to the house being located at the intersection of Otsu and Kyoto, there is no lodging tax from Kyoto.

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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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Home in Yamashina-ku
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

Ancient machiya 164 ㎡ |6 min to st |Osaka direct

Serene Machiya Stay on Kyoto’s Eastern Gateway – ShukuHonjin Kyozuian Just a 6-minute walk from Yamashina Station, this century-old, city-certified Kyo-machiya stands along historic Sanjō Kaidō, surrounded by temples and shrines—offering a true taste of old Kyoto. Inside, over 164㎡ of calm and comfort awaits, with 3 bedrooms, refined common areas, and a tranquil garden featuring a shishi-odoshi. Upstairs, a playroom offers billiards and table tennis.

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Townhouse in Sakyo-ku
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 128 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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