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Vacation rentals in Kyoto Prefecture

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A serene room features large windows with a view of the Kamo river. Tatami mats cover the floor, complemented by a low wooden table and two cushions. Natural light fills the space, highlighting traditional wood paneling and shoji screens.
Townhouse in Kyoto
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

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.

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The exterior of the townhouse showcases traditional Taisho-era architecture, characterized by wooden paneling and a tiled roof. The warmly lit entrance highlights the inviting atmosphere, while well-kept foliage adds to the charm. The surrounding area features a quiet street, enhancing the property’s serene setting.
Townhouse in Minami-ku, Kyōto-shi
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews

300 Sqm UNIQUE LUXURY TOWNHOUSE, CLOSE KYOTO STA.

Thank you for considering renting our historical property. Meticulously restored to its former glory while being fitted with the most modern amenities, our house is one of the finest remaining examples of the particular Taisho era architecture of the 1920's. Located 12-15 mn by foot from Kyoto station, 350m west of the UNESCO world heritage site of Toji temple and 2,500 Sqft in size, a total of 6 guests can be accommodated in 4 bedrooms, complemented by 2 bathrooms, 2 WC, 2 Japanese gardens.

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A Japanese-style living room features natural wooden furniture and a soft beige color palette. Two comfortable chairs and a low table are positioned on a textured rug. Sliding doors reveal a glimpse of greenery from the garden, enhancing the serene ambiance.
Villa in Kyoto
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 813 reviews

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.

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The entrance of the vacation rental is defined by wooden slats, providing a natural aesthetic. A subtle pathway of patterned stones leads to the door, which is illuminated by soft lighting. The property showcases a modern design, blending traditional and contemporary elements.
Apartment in Kyoto
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 466 reviews

~Clean & Modern Studio ~ 8min to Nijo sta. ~ WIFI

Greeting from 【Naganoya】 A stylish apartment hotel, located in a quiet neighborhood of Nijo, with easy access to many of Kyoto’s most popular spots such as Nijo Castle. Just a short walk to largest arcade in Kyoto: Sanjokai Shopping Street, so you don’t have to worry about where to shop or eat. Explore the streets that are filled with the vibrant atmosphere of Kyoto to truly experience the city as a local :) ・Luggage Storage Service (Self-Service) ・Rental Bike Service ※1000 yen per day

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A small round table is placed next to a soft blue couch, featuring a decorative tray with pebbles and small flowers. The wall is painted a deep navy, creating a calming backdrop for the simple arrangement.
Apartment in Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews

Double bed/24m²/10minute Yasaka/ Double door lock

An apartment-style hotel located in the Higashiyama district of Kyoto, with extremely convenient transportation and adjacent to multiple Kyoto attractions. Each room is equipped with exclusive appliances such as a washing machine, kitchen, microwave, etc., allowing you to enjoy more convenience during your journey. The double-layer door lock design ensures safety, while the hotel is located in a bustling yet quiet area, providing a tranquil environment for your rest.

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A spacious tatami room features traditional wooden architecture and a sunlit area with large sliding doors. A central hearth surrounded by tatami mats and round cushions creates a welcoming space. Natural light filters through shoji screens, illuminating the harmonious interior design.
Home in Kameoka
5 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Kyoto countryside , 5 min.from Hozugawa kudari

Experience traditional Japanese hospitality with all the modern conveniences. Tsuzumi and Christian welcome you join them in their beautifully restored 150 year old traditional Japanese home, located in the picturesque village of Kameoka, 25 minutes from Kyoto . Hozugawa kudari departure is 5 minutes from the house,Torokko train station 5 minutes from the house, Arashiyama is 10 minutes by train. Prices are intended with breakfast. Many experiences available ask us.

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A serene tatami room features sliding shoji doors, leading to a tranquil garden view. The natural light softly illuminates the space, highlighting the wooden framework and the garden's lush greenery with carefully arranged stones.
Home in Minami Ward, Kyoto
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Sugiyama is located in the Kyoto Station business district, 10-15 minutes walk from Kyoto Station, a detached Kyomachi house with a tatami Zen garden, 2 minutes walk from Toji Temple, with a private kitchen and bathroom.

Standalone Kyomachi house located in a quiet residential area 100 meters west of the west gate of the World Heritage Site, Toji Temple. The homestay retains the traditional architectural style of Kyoto, the ancient capital, with typical Japanese tatami rooms, a quiet Zen courtyard, and many details to savor. 10-15 mins walk to Kyoto Station (Kyoto's largest transportation hub); 10 mins walk to a big supermarket - AEON, convenience stores: family mart, lowson, etc.

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A traditional living area features dark wooden beams and elegant shoji screens. A low wooden table sits centrally, complemented by a comfortable sofa. A small TV is placed on an antique wooden console, while a soft rug adds warmth to the polished floor.
Hut in Kyoto
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

"Kyoto-no-Oyado Souju" is a private townhouse 5 minutes on foot from Keihan Kiyomizu-gojo Station.

Our inn was apparently built in the early Showa period. We have renovated the bathroom and kitchen areas to make your stay more comfortable while still retaining the charm of the townhouse, such as the low ceilings and narrow, steep stairs. Why not try experiencing a bit of Kyoto life? Please note that we will charge a local accommodation tax (200 yen per person per night) in addition to the accommodation fee. The price is scheduled to increase from March 2026.

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A spacious bathroom is highlighted by a freestanding white bathtub positioned against a backdrop of wooden beams. Natural light enters through shoji screens, creating a serene atmosphere. The adjoining area leads to a traditional Japanese room with tatami mats and two beds, offering a harmonious blend of comfort and design.
Townhouse in Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

Kyoran【Mugetsu Residence】 5 min walk from Nijojo

Newly opened B&B 5 minutes walk to Nijojo. JR Line:6-minute walk Subway: 6-minute walk Nijojo:5-minute walk 12 minutes by taxi to the house. ① JR - 1 hour 25 minutes by HARUKA > Kyoto Station ② JR-HARUKA 1 hour 25 minutes > Kyoto Station ③ Transfer at Kyoto Station to JR Sanin Main Line > Nijo Station > Approx. 6 minutes walk Equipped with air conditioning, full kitchens, underfloor heating, drum-type washer-dryers, and free Disney+ & Netflix.

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Sliding shoji doors frame a view of a serene garden beyond. The translucent panels allow gentle light to illuminate the room, highlighting a small pond and lush greenery. The tatami flooring provides a traditional touch, enhancing the calm atmosphere.
Townhouse in Nakagyō-ku, Kyōto-shi
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews

Tabitabi Shinsen | Kyoto Machiya near Nijo Castle

[Tabitabi Shinsen] is a traditional two-storey machiya , which was built in the Taisho era with more than one hundred years history. The name Shinsen comes from one of the oldest famous courtyard in Kyoto during Heian Period, "Shinsenen", which is located near our house. Here, you can experience the original and traditional Japan and the ingenuity of combining modern elements with traditional craftsmanship.

Top guest favorite
A traditional townhouse exterior is seen at night, featuring wooden beams and shoji screens that softly illuminate the entryway. Nearby, a small decorative lantern casts a warm glow, creating a serene atmosphere along the quiet street.
Townhouse in Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

Kyomachiya Icchobu Rental Accommodation

A renovated inn with the charm of an old-fashioned Kyomachi house. In a Kyomachi house with over 110 years of history, we have equipped it with modern and convenient facilities. The garden, which changes its appearance with the seasons, is very attractive, and you can enjoy the view of the garden from the living room as well as from the bathroom window.

Top guest favorite
A calming bedroom space features two spacious beds dressed in soft bedding, with wooden beams accenting the ceiling. Two doors are visibly placed on opposite walls, while a bedside table with a lamp provides gentle illumination in one corner.
Home in Nakagyō-ku, Kyoto
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Cozy and tranquil two-story Japanese apartment

Teramachi Stay is a quiet and relaxing Japanese style apartment in central Kyoto. It is located down a picturesque alley off Teramachi street, popular for its traditional Japanese shops and restaurants. Your host was born and raised in Kyoto, speaks English and is happy to advise guests on which of Kyoto's many attractions would be best to visit.

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