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Vacation rentals with lake access in Kyoto

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A tranquil bedroom is adorned with natural wooden walls and tatami accents. Two spacious beds are layered with neutral-toned linens and decorative pillows. Natural light filters through bamboo blinds, enhancing the serene atmosphere. An air conditioning unit is visible, providing comfort during warmer seasons.
Townhouse in Otsu
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

11 mins from Kyoto Stn by train | Private House

GUEST HOUSE Hotori is a quiet, traditional house near Japan’s largest lake, with great access to Kyoto Station. After sightseeing, unwind in the tatami rooms surrounded by Japanese decor. Access: 11 minutes (3 stops) to JR Kyoto Station. Fushimi Inari, Kiyomizu, and Toji Temple are 20–30 minutes away. 47 minutes to JR Osaka Station. Stations: 7-minute walk from JR Zeze Station. Nearby/All on foot: Drugstore with groceries 2 min Coin parking 4 min Local bathhouse 3 min Convenience store 5 min

Top guest favorite
A green wooden gate is set in front of a stone wall, surrounded by flowering azaleas in shades of pink and white. The entrance is accessible via a short set of brick steps, providing an inviting touch to the landscape.
Home in Hieidaira
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

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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The dining area features a spacious table surrounded by light wood chairs. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the space and offer views of a peaceful garden. Traditional sliding doors lead to a tatami-floored room with minimalist decor.
Home in Otsu
5 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

京都まで電車9分。琵琶湖まで徒歩8分。カフェ併設の大津の広々美宿

京都へはJRで2駅9分の大津市内のお宿です。毎朝、新鮮な薫り高いコーヒーでお目覚めください。雄大で美しい日本最大の琵琶湖まで徒歩8分。滞在中、琵琶湖岸のなぎさ公園を散歩しながら、広々とした景色の中で非日常の時間をお楽しみください。 お宿は広々としています。一階にはカフェを併設し、スタッフがおいしいコーヒーと一緒にみな様をお迎えいたします。提供するコーヒーは、焙煎したばかりの新鮮なコーヒーです。「コーヒーのおいしかったお宿」として、きっと、みな様の思い出に残るお宿となるはずです。徒歩3分でサウナのある銭湯もあります。 お宿一階のキッチンとダイニングまでは、土足でもOKです。和室は必ず靴を脱いでお上がりください。ダイニング、和室からは和のお庭が観えます。一階にはバスタブ、ひまわりシャワーのあるお風呂と洗面、トイレがあります。ドラム式洗濯機も設置しています。二階はメインベッドルームにシングルベッド二台、和室と洋室。トイレと洗面所があります。最大9名様までご宿泊可能なお宿です。 ご家族・グループ利用も快適です。自転車で琵琶湖一周するグループでも、宿内に大切な自転車を持ち込み可能です。

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An open living and dining area features a large window showcasing a view of the lake. A modern dining table is surrounded by comfortable chairs, and a chandelier adds subtle elegance. Seasonal decorations can be seen in the foreground, enhancing the welcoming atmosphere.
Home in Otsu
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

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

琵琶湖を一望できるプライベート貸切の和モダン空間へようこそ! 琵琶湖沿いに立つ希少な一軒家で、2階と3階をまるごと貸切でお使いいただけます。立地も抜群で、ブランチ大津京、スターバックス、ラーメン店、MEGAドン・キホーテが徒歩圏内にあり、日常の便利さを楽しめる最高の宿泊先です。 物件の特徴: 貸切スペース:3階建ての2階と3階を完全貸切でご利用いただけます。1階部分はオーナー専用の管理エリアですが、独立した入り口があるためプライバシーも安心です。 2階:広々としたリビング・ダイニングに浴室完備。トイレは2階と3階それぞれにあります。 3階:畳敷きの和室が2部屋あり、2階のモダンな空間とは異なる日本の伝統的な雰囲気を満喫していただけます。敷布団での寝具をご用意しており、本格的な和の体験を楽しめます。 その他のポイント: リラックス環境:家の前に幹線道路があるため車の音が聞こえますが、周りに住宅が少なく、お子様連れでも気兼ねなく過ごせます。 便利な立地:周辺にはショッピングや食事を楽しめる施設が充実しています。琵琶湖の美しい眺めと共に、和の空間で心癒される滞在をぜひご体験ください。

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Home in Otsu
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews

15 min Kyoto / 50 min Osaka / Lake Biwa / Family

Peaceful private house just 15 min by direct train from Kyoto Station, in historic Hieizan Sakamoto, Shiga. Perfect base to explore Kyoto’s sights like Kiyomizu-dera, Gion and Fushimi Inari, while enjoying nature and a quiet local neighborhood. Close to Mt. Hiei (Enryakuji Temple), Hiyoshi Taisha, and Lake Biwa. Ideal for couples, families or groups. Fully equipped kitchen, spacious living area, and shops within walking distance. Experience authentic Japanese life with easy access to Kyoto.

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A Japanese-style lobby is furnished with a low wooden table and a pair of floor cushions. The walls are painted in a warm orange tone, complemented by traditional decor, including a decorative paper umbrella. A doorway leads to another room, while storage baskets are visible.
Townhouse in Minami Ward
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

鴨川沿いに一軒家/二台自転車付き/徒歩圏内伏見稻荷大社・東福寺・三十三間堂

★Japanese Old Wooden House (Kyoto Machiya) YOROKOBU INN is renovated by one with a history of nearly 50 years old Japanese wooden house , so it is called Machiya in Japan. In the Saving Machiya pattern basically and added a bit of modern architectural style. •Japanese Style Bedroom and Lobby " Two Japanese style bedrooms (2~5people ) " One Japanese Style Lobby (1~2people ) You can enjoy the Japanese Tatami and Cotatu here. ❤︎ The others please refer to the owner's Guide Book on Airbnb.

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Outdoor garden area is illuminated softly by ground lights, showcasing lush greenery and well-maintained plants. A serene path leads towards the entrance, with a mix of natural elements and traditional design visible through large windows.
Home in Otsu
5 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

京都駅へ10分/10人収容/琵琶湖/寝室4部屋/大津駅5分/お子様歓迎/電車2駅利用可能/駐車場有り

大きな戸建、バリアフリーの静かな宿泊先で、大切な人とのつながりを深めませんか? JR大津駅まで徒歩5分。 大津駅からJR京都駅まで10分、JR新大阪まで約40分。 京阪電車上栄駅まで徒歩2分、京都三条や琵琶湖の西海岸沿いへアクセスも抜群です。 敷地内に無料駐車場付。 室内は清潔感があり、段差も少なく、手すりも多いので安心。10人でもゆっくり過ごせます。赤ちゃんも歓迎😄 京都や大阪へのアクセスも便利で、琵琶湖を代表として、彦根城や琵琶湖バレー、マリンスポーツ、サイクリング、石山寺などの歴史的な建造物、そして紅葉などの沢山の観光資源があり、他にはない日本の姿を四季折々感じる事が出来ます❗️ 私はこの地域が大好きです。 JR大津駅周辺には沢山の飲食店や大手コーヒー店、コンビニ、スーパーマーケットがあり便利です😊 タオルやコーヒーをはじめ、たくさんのアメニティーを揃えていますよ😊 私は事業として、英語を使って日本中の親子を対象に、日本や外国の魅力を伝え、グローバルな視点で考えられる子供達を育成しています。 一生の思い出のお手伝いができると嬉しいです。

Top guest favorite
A vibrant mural depicts two women in traditional kimonos, walking through a cherry blossom-filled scene. The background features wooden lattice and a red lantern, enhancing the cultural ambiance. The rich colors of the kimonos contrast with the soft pink blossoms, creating a lively and serene atmosphere.
Hut in Higashiyama Ward
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Shirakawa Seiryu-an is close to many attractions.

Shirakawa Seiryu-an, located on the east side of the Shirakawa River, is near Gion, Yasaka Shrine, Kiyomizu-dera, and Heian Shrine, making it ideal for tourists. An 8-minute walk from Higashiyama Subway Station, Sanjo Keihan Station, and a bus stop, with 24-hour convenience stores and laundromats nearby. Shirakawa Seiryu-an is a century-old Kyoto townhouse in a car-free area, offering a peaceful stay. Free Wi-Fi is available, and strollers or baby seats can be requested.

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A two-story house with a modern exterior features a mix of light and dark colors. Large windows provide natural light, while a neatly landscaped front garden includes various plants and decorative items. A pathway leads to the front door, creating a welcoming entrance.
Home in Otsu
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Yon Stay by Lake Biwa

Welcome to our cozy family retreat! We’re excited to host you and hope you feel right at home. Just a short stroll away, you’ll find a beautiful park and promenade along the serene shores of Lake Biwa—perfect for leisurely walks. Our location is only 15 minutes by train from the nearest station to Kyoto and a short 20-30 minute drive. If you're up for an adventure, head north Mt. Hira, or visit the stunning World Heritage Site, Hira-san Enryaku-ji on Mt. Hiei.

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Townhouse in Otsu
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

15 min to Kyoto by train/garage/kid-friendly/6 ppl

Family-run guest house ~minato~ Our inn is 5-min walk from JR 'Otsu' and 3-min walk from Keihan 'Kami-Sakaemachi'. It takes about 15 min to Kyoto and 45 min to Osaka. You can also enjoy walking along the Lake Biwa. It is located in a residential area a little away from the tourist spots. If you walk for 5 min, you could find many supermarkets and restaurants. Although it is an old inn, it is a place where you can experience the daily life of Japanese people.

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A cozy living area features a leather sofa paired with contrasting accent pillows. A wooden coffee table sits in the center, adorned with decorative dishes. Stylish armchairs provide additional seating, while a chandelier and wall decor complete the warm atmosphere.
Home in Karasaki
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews

14min Kyoto ST lake side house 京瑠璃

京琉璃は、日本の伝統的な和風住宅を改装した一日一組限定の完全貸切宿泊施設です。和室2部屋、リビングダイニングを含む2LDK(65㎡)の広さで、最大4名様までご宿泊いただけます。最新設備のバスルームやキッチンを備え、家族旅行や友人との滞在に最適です。 施設は琵琶湖八景の一つ「唐崎神社」から徒歩1分、JR唐崎駅から徒歩10分の好立地。京都駅まで電車で約15分と、京都観光の拠点としても便利です。徒歩圏内にはコンビニや飲食店があり、近江牛焼肉や鶴喜蕎麦など地元グルメを楽しめます。また、関西最大級の温泉施設「雄琴温泉」へもアクセス良好です。 築50年以上の京町家をリノベーションし、和の趣と快適な最新設備を融合した空間で、特別なひとときをお過ごしください。一日一組限定のプライベート空間で、古都の静かな環境と歴史ある風景を満喫しながら、心安らぐ滞在をお楽しみください。 キャンセルポリシー キャンセルや日程変更は返金対象外となりますので、ご予定を確認の上でご予約ください。

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A two-story villa is presented with a light-colored exterior and a tiled roof. The upper level features a balcony with railings, offering potential views. Shutters cover several windows. The surrounding area includes a manicured garden and a paved pathway leading to the entrance.
Home in Otsu
5 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

京都駅10分 8人泊_4BR_Villa Ishiba-Otsu by Kyoto_ヴィラ石場大津

"Villa Ishiba-Otsu by Kyoto_ヴィラ石場大津 by 京都"は8人様までご宿泊可能な貸切一棟宿です。 グループ全員が楽しめる広々した最高の宿泊先です。ぜひ、みなさまでお越しください。 VillaからJR大津駅までは徒歩10分、大津駅から京都駅までは電車で10分の距離です。また、徒歩4分の京阪石場駅から三条京阪駅までは電車で30分です。 また、琵琶湖岸までは徒歩7分で到着します。 ※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※ 当宿は大変静かな住宅街にあり、住宅も密集しているため、宴会、パーティーなどは禁止とさせていただきます。 また、これまでの経緯から学生グループのご予約は受け付けておりません。 夜9時以降、大きな声や音を出す行為は控えていただきます。 ※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Kyoto stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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    Kyoto's top spots, include Fushimi Inari-taisha, Nishiki Market, and Yasaka Shrine

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