Vacation rentals with lake access in Kyoto

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.

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9 minutes from Kyoto Station / Parking for up to 10 people / Accommodation tax exemption / 4 bedrooms / 5 minutes on foot from the station / Children welcome / Spacious detached house / Barrier-free

Why not deepen your connection with your loved ones in a quiet, barrier-free home selected from the top 1%? 5 mins walk to JR Otsu station. 10 minutes from Otsu Station to JR Kyoto Station, and about 40 minutes to JR Osaka Station. 2-minute walk to Keihan train Kamisaka station, with excellent access to Kyoto Sanjo and the shore of Lake Biwa. Free parking available on site. The room is clean, there are few steps, and there are many grab bars, so you can rest assured.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 my 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.

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Cozy Lake View House Near Kyoto / 家族に人気・無料駐車場

Welcome to a private modern Japanese space with panoramic views of Lake Biwa! This is a rare house along Lake Biwa, and you can rent the entire 2nd and 3rd floors. The location is also excellent, with Branches Otsukey, Starbucks, ramen shops, and MEGA Don Quijote within walking distance, making it the best place to stay for everyday convenience. Property Features: Private space: You can use the entire 2nd and 3rd floors of a 3-story building. The first floor is the owner's exclusive management area, but there is a separate entrance, so privacy is assured. 2nd floor: Spacious living and dining room with bathroom. There are bathrooms on the 2nd and 3rd floors. 3rd floor: There are 2 Japanese-style rooms with tatami mats, where you can enjoy a traditional Japanese atmosphere that is different from the modern space on the 2nd floor. We offer futon bedding for an authentic Japanese experience. Other points: Relaxing environment: There is a main road in front of the house, so you can hear the sound of cars, but there are few houses around, so you can spend time with children without worrying. Convenient location: There are plenty of shopping and dining facilities nearby. Experience a relaxing stay in a Japanese space with a beautiful view of Lake Biwa.

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3 stops, 13 minutes from Kyoto station.A unique inn where you can enjoy jazz and travel as if you were living there

Kyoto Life Zone, Japan's Freshwater Lakefront Quiet Town for Sightseeing and Music 🎼! It is in a convenient location just 3 stops away from Kyoto Station (about 13 minutes by train), but it is not crowded, so you can avoid the crowds and have a quiet stay.Easy access to major tourist attractions in Osaka, Kyoto, and Shiga (Fushimi Inari 35 mins / Uji 45 mins / Gion 40 mins / Osaka 46 mins, etc.).Enrakuji Temple, a World Cultural Heritage site, Omi Jingu Shrine, and Hiyoshi Taisha Shrine are also nearby, and you can enjoy Japanese cultural heritage such as Karasaki Shrine and Sakamoto Castle Ruins, which are within walking distance, while strolling along the lake shore. The adjoining jazz bar and live space is equipped with a great sound system and a stage.Currently, we hold jazz live performances roughly once a month (on weekend afternoons), and the jazz bar is only open on weekend evenings (for about 3 hours from 6 pm to 9 pm on Saturdays and Sundays), so please be aware of the noise from the music playing in the bar during those times.For weekend bookings, live music is free, and one drink is free during jazz bar hours. There are also drug stores and delicious restaurants near the inn, so it's convenient for shopping and eating.

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Japanese Garden/Old Private House/Japanese House/Kyoto/Shiga/Lake Biwa/Free Parking for 2 Cars/Up to 6 People/Experience Traditional Japanese Living

■ Rent an entire traditional Japanese house with a view of a Japanese garden designed by a famous Kyoto gardener, where you can enjoy the changing seasons. 　Forget about the hustle and bustle of the city and enjoy a moment of tranquility. ■ Located on a hill with good ventilation, you can enjoy a temperature that is about 5°C cooler than in the center of Kyoto. ■ There is also an artificial turf garden, and pets are allowed to stay, so please feel free to use the accommodation for trips with your dog. ■ Families with children are also very welcome.We also provide children's tableware, aprons, and a crib.If you will be using a baby crib, please let us know. ■ We have four single futons and one double futon, so we can accommodate up to six people. ■ Parking for up to 2 cars is available.Parking is available right in front of the inn, so even if you come with two cars, you can use it free of charge. ■ Please make yourself at home with your family and friends in this traditional Japanese kominka (old house).As this is a traditional Japanese house, you may notice some issues such as crumbling sand walls and a bit of creaking, but we hope you can appreciate these aspects as part of the authentic Japanese architecture and culture.

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9-minute direct access to Kyoto Station | Direct access to Shin-Osaka and Kobe | Entire modern building | Near the station | Maximum 11 people | Ideal base for sightseeing in Kansai | Close to Lake Biwa

An entire private rental accommodation that was fully renovated in 2026. You can stay in a calm space as if you were living there. It can accommodate up to 11 people, but we also have baby cots, and the capacity of 11 people is for families with children or families who share beds. There are two toilets and two bathrooms, For groups of adults only, it can comfortably accommodate up to 7-8 guests. 6-minute walk to the nearest station, Otsu Station. There is good access with direct access to Kyoto Station in 9 minutes, direct access to Shin-Osaka Station in about 34 minutes, and direct access to Kobe in about 60 minutes!️ There is also one transfer via Kyoto Station from Tokyo Station and Kansai Airport. There are restaurants, supermarkets, convenience stores, and a tourist information center around the station. A convenience store is a 4-minute walk from the accommodation, and a supermarket is a 6-minute walk. The area is not crowded, and you can spend a quiet time☺️ Complete with kitchen facilities. It is a calm, Japanese-style space with a projector in the living room. After sightseeing, please relax by Lake Biwa.

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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

Free simple breakfast (bread, coffee, milk, water) Free pick-up and drop-off from Exit 1 of Kyoto International Hall Station to the villa, Japanese-style villa, total area of 1000 square meters, traditional Japanese tatami room, can accommodate 13 guests, 13 mattresses, three toilets, 3 bathrooms (one 24-hour hot water massage bathtub, two steam barrels) complete daily necessities, you can barbecue in the spacious courtyard, karaoke, drink tea, swing, enjoy the pond koi. Cookware, fridge, microwave, utensils and dishes as well as free tea, Wi-Fi, bus Yawata Bridge Station, 3 minutes walk from the house, sauna🧖 sauna🧖‍♀️ Amenities Shampoo, conditioner, body wash, hand wash • Toothbrush, toothpaste, detergent • Bath towels and face towels • Pajamas (rental) * We will not clean up your room during your stay. Sightseeing spots Rurikou-in, Sanzen-in, Kibune Shrine, Kinkakuji, Ginkakuji, Heian Shrine, Kiyomizu Temple, Gion, Nijo Castle, Arashiyama, Togetsu Bridge, Fushimi Inari Shrine, Lake Biwa.

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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.

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[House Fushimi]Fushimi Inari area, Japanese garden

Located in Kyoto’s Fushimi Ward, a 2-story private house with a Japanese garden. • Approx. 4 min walk to 【Keihan Tobakaido Station】 • Approx. 5 min walk to 【Keihan Fushimi Inari Station】 • Direct access to Kyoto Station, Gion, and Kawaramachi Convenient location with daily amenities and a Japanese garden for an authentic stay. Clean and well-maintained interior, suitable for up to 7 guests.Experience Kyoto’s unique charm in a living space that perfectly blends tranquility with convenience.

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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.

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Cozy Japanese Home | 11 min to Kyoto

Welcome to Hotori, a nostalgic Japanese grandma’s home. Experience everyday Japanese life in a warm, quiet traditional house. Local stay near Kyoto. Access: 11 minutes (3 stops) to JR Kyoto Station by train 20–30 minutes to Fushimi Inari, Kiyomizu Temple, and Toji Temple 47 minutes to JR Osaka Station Station: 7-minute walk from JR Zeze Station Nearby (all within walking distance): Drugstore with groceries – 2 min Coin parking – 4 min Local bathhouse – 3 min Convenience store – 5 min

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A quiet townhouse along the Shirakawa River near Gion, Shirakawa Aoyagi-an, with a washing machine and dryer, Wi-Fi, and 4 minutes on foot from Higashiyama Station

Shirakawa Seiryu-an | Up to 5 guests | Entire private Kyoto machiya Shirakawa Seiryu-an is located on the eastern side of the Shirakawa River in a quiet area of Gion. It is within walking distance of Gion, Yasaka Shrine, Chion-in Temple, and Heian Shrine. The house offers free Wi-Fi, a washer-dryer, a fully equipped kitchen, and baby amenities on request (baby crib and chair). Situated in a car-free area near the Shirakawa riverside, it provides a calm and relaxing stay.

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