Vacation rentals in Katsura River

Meiji-era Machiya with Tea Rooms & Garden Stay

This Meiji-era Kyo-machiya in Nishijin, Kyoto is a two-story townhouse with a tiled gabled roof preserving details of its time. The first floor has two tea rooms once used as a retreat, while upstairs offers a tatami room with alcove and adjoining space. Designated by Kyoto City as a Historic Scenic Landscape Building, it reflects craftsmanship, commerce, and hospitality. Beyond a narrow alley lies a quiet garden and tea room. Renovated, it blends tradition and modern comfort for a unique stay.

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.

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.

118 y/o traditional Japanese house in Arashiyama

- Arashiyama is a famous tourist destination boasting numerous cultural and historical sites, as well as World Heritage sites. - Just a 4-minute walk from Hankyu Arashiyama Station - Convenient access to central Kyoto and Osaka - Spacious 105㎡ - 3 bedrooms with bedding to support quality sleep - Accommodates up to 8 guests - 2 baths and 2 toilets, a rare find in Kyoto - Unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi - Luggage storage before check-in and after check-out - Luggage collection and delivery support

A Satoyama Private Retreat in Nara

A private Satoyama retreat in the mountains of Nara, just 20 minutes from the city. This traditional one-group-per-day house is renovated with reclaimed wood and uses fresh mountain spring water. Enjoy hands-on cooking with organic rice and vegetables from our farm. Relax in a wood-fired bath, and in the morning experience a Japanese tea ceremony surrounded by nature. Dinner options include Japanese meal or pizza making. Our meal service is available for parties of two or more guests.

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 :)

3 min Keihan Uji Sta | River View | Projector

Welcome to our riverside home in Uji, Kyoto. Enjoy beautiful river views and a relaxing stay just a 10-minute walk from Byodo-in Temple, Uji Shrine, and Keihan Uji Station. The house accommodates up to 8 guests, ideal for families or groups. Highlights: • River view from large windows • Spacious living & dining area • BOSE sound system • Projector with Netflix • Carefully selected furniture Bed layout: Bedroom: 4 single beds + 1 double bed Living area: 1 double bed

Zen Heights Arashiyama: 200㎡ Luxury View for 11

Find your inner peace in the lush heart of Arashiyama. This 200㎡ two-story Japanese villa sits next to the historic "Saga Toriimoto" district. It perfectly blends traditional charm with modern comfort—an ideal retreat for families or groups. Enjoy panoramic city views from our terrace where, if you're lucky, you might even spot wild monkeys playing in the nearby trees. Featuring a Japanese garden and 3 full bathrooms, it is your ultimate sanctuary away from the city.

Quintessential Machiya in the very heart of Kyoto.

Our beautifully restored Kyoto machiya offers a rare blend of heritage and understated luxury in one of the city’s most sought-after locations. Just a 9-minute walk from Shijo Subway Station and close to Hankyu lines and the department store district, it places Kyoto at your doorstep. With 4 elegant bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 2 WCs, full-floor heating, triple glazing, an AC/heat pump, and a serene garden with a water feature, it delivers refined comfort in every season.

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.

【Kyotofish·Tenjin】Kyoto Machiya｜Tsukubai Garden

This machiya spans about 140㎡ and combines traditional architecture with contemporary design. The interior preserves the original wooden structure while introducing clean, modern spatial elements. At the center of the garden sits a stone water basin (tsukubai), traditionally used in tea gardens for ritual purification. Its still water and surrounding stones create a calm focal point. A refined machiya where tradition meets modern design.

Artist's house in Kyoto with a big cypress 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.