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Vacation rentals with lake access in Maibara

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The room features traditional tatami flooring and a wooden ceiling. A low table is surrounded by colorful floor cushions, creating a relaxed seating area. Large windows offer natural light, while shoji screens provide privacy. An air conditioning unit is mounted on the wall for comfort.
Home in Hikone
5 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Hikone Station: 4-minute walk / Hikone Castle: 15-minute walk / For up to 14 people / Spacious detached house for private rental

It is a 4-minute walk from the west exit of Hikone Station, which is "Hikone_Step". It is a large facility that can accommodate up to 14 people. There are many restaurants, supermarkets, izakayas, etc. within walking distance. It is also easy to access sightseeing spots, and it is a 15-minute walk (4 minutes by car) to Hikone Castle. There is one free parking space for light vehicles on the premises. * Height limit (180 cm) There is plenty of coin parking nearby. You can access most popular tourist destinations in Shiga, and Kyoto, Osaka, and Nagoya are about an hour away by train or car. [Nearby sightseeing spots] Hikone Castle: 15 min walk (4 min by car) Hiko Naranmus: 20 minute walk (5 minute by car) HATO Stadium: 20-minute walk (5-minute drive) Lake Biwa Swimming Pool: 5 minutes by car Glansnow Okubuki: 1 hour by car La Corina Omihachiman: 30 minutes by car Bird Man Contest Venue: 7 minutes by car Taga Taisha Shrine: 15-minute drive Nagahama Kurobai Square: 25 minutes by car Yanmar Museum: 20 minutes by car The entire detached house can accommodate up to 15 people.8 single beds, 2 double beds and 1 sofa bed set up. [If you arrive by train] 4-minute walk from JR Hikone Station West Exit [If you come by car] 4 minutes from Hikone Interchange

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The exterior of a traditional Japanese house is showcased, featuring wooden paneling and a steep, tiled roof. Neatly trimmed shrubs and colorful plants adorn the pathway leading to the entrance. A clear blue sky and sunlight enhance the serene ambiance.
Home in Takashima
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

[Kokoro] Entire building * Popular with groups * Long-term welcome * 20-minute drive to ski resort * 1 hour from Kyoto * 10-minute walk to Lake Biwa 

This is a private lodging [Kokoro]. This is a private house limited to one group per day, where you can experience the rich nature of Shiga prefecture and enjoy rural life. It is a nice, calm space that can accommodate up to 10 people. Please relax with your family and friends. It is about 1 hour by car from downtown Kyoto, and if you come by train, it is about 20 minutes by bus from JR Kosei Line Azumigawa Station, or about 10 minutes by taxi. It is popular with overseas customers, families, and groups. A BBQ set is also available for rent. We also rent BBQ equipment for a fee, so please let us know. Free parking is available on the premises. Parking is available for up to 3 regular vehicles. For large vehicles, it may be difficult to park 3, so please inquire in advance. If you contact us in advance, we can rent it for a fee. There are also plenty of outdoor facilities in the surrounding area, so please use it as a base for your activities. Please use it as a base for cycling around Lake Biwa. Information about nearby tourist destinations and facilities is also posted on social media. Instagram: @kokoro_shiga.takashima

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Home in Maibara
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews

Shiga | Maximum 15 people | A 120-year-old private house | Experience the starry sky, clear streams, and Japanese culture.

Enjoy the 120-year-old private house "Sonpachi". It can accommodate up to 15 people, and is a completely private space surrounded by the tranquility of the countryside, the starry sky, and the clear stream. Enjoy analog games and conversations with your family to your heart's content in a relaxing time without a TV. [What you can experience] Cave exploration and countryside walking tour with a local guide Woodworking lathe experience with a woodworker Depending on the season, you can also enjoy firefly viewing, insect screens, and kotatsu. Enjoy a unique countryside experience that can only be enjoyed here. Facilities and amenities  • Equipped with ultra-fast Starlink internet  • Facial steamer, facial roller  • Dyson hair dryer  • Fully stocked amenities and kitchen facilities  • Many board games We also provide facilities that are great for women's groups and families. Access and latest information Access information and valuable information are posted on our official social media. Try searching for "Kominka Yado Sonpachi". Away from the hustle and bustle of the city, a relaxing time.

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A modern one-story house is presented, featuring a sloped roof and light-colored exterior. Multiple windows allow for ample natural light. A paved driveway in front provides space for a vehicle, enhancing the accessibility of the entrance area.
Home in Takashima
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Linhu Villa Enjoy the four seasons on the shore of Lake Biwa, a private house

A house in a quiet villa area on the shore of Lake Biwa, Rinkusho. A location surrounded by a peaceful countryside, with a white sand and green pine lake spread out in front of it. You can enjoy the seasonal natural scenery within a 100-step walk, adjacent to Lake Biwa and the Wadatara River. Blue sky, expansive lake, white sand, and green trees. Sunrise and sunset over the lake. In winter, you can play in the snow in the park by the lake and watch the water birds and swans playing in the water, in spring, you can cycle along the lakeside road and enjoy the cherry blossoms, in summer, you can swim in the lake, fish, and have a barbecue in the garden, and in autumn, you can enjoy the rich pastoral landscape dyed golden... Forget about your daily routine and have a relaxing time. There is a small supermarket about a 10-minute walk away, several large supermarkets within a 10-minute drive (Valor, Heiwado Azumagawa, Gyomu Supermarket, etc.), and many restaurants.

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The exterior of a two-story traditional Japanese house is displayed, featuring wooden paneling and a tiled roof. A manicured garden surrounds the entrance, which is adorned with decorative elements. The sky above is bright with a few wispy clouds, enhancing the overall serene ambiance.
Home in Otsu
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Pets welcome!Lake Biwa Arigatou House in Omihachiman is perfect for a workcation where you can stay like you live there

This is a detached, entire-home accommodation located a 10-minute walk from JR Omi-Maiko Station and an 8-minute walk to the nearest beach on Lake Biwa.You can see Lake Biwa from the building.You're also welcome to stay with pets! You can enjoy local life without worrying like a ryokan, hotel, or group glamping inn.Fiber optic internet, wifi throughout the building, playroom and work desk, terrestrial and on-demand TV on a large TV.From a few nights to a long stay, enjoy life in Lake Biwa with your loved ones and pets. The floor on the 1st floor is completely solid, and it is maintained with only edible oil, so it is safe for people and pets. As a measure to prevent infection and hygiene, all rooms are in all rooms!The house is equipped with a ventilation fan (no loss) that allows for outdoor air exchange and a Plasma Cluster air conditioner. We also provide multiple fans and circulators, as well as an air purifier and an ozone sterilization device.

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A spacious bedroom features a large bed adorned with soft bedding. A cozy seating area includes a sofa with decorative pillows and two wooden tables. A warm light illuminates the room, complemented by a patterned accent wall and natural elements from a small plant.
Apartment in Otsu
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Kyoto13min/4ppl/WideKing Bed/3minStation/Lake Area

Our place is in Ishiyama,just 13 min from Kyoto and 50 min from Osaka. It’s a peaceful town near the southern tip of Lake Biwa, with rivers, nature, and history. You can enjoy quiet stays away from the busy city, explore Ishiyama-dera Temple, or go cycling along the lakeside. Try amazing Omi Beef, one of Japan’s top 3 wagyu! Walk by the Seta River, relax in nature, and visit nearby spots like MIHO Museum, Hikone Castle and more. The room has warm lighting and a 240cm-wide bed for perfect rest.

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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, 255 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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A serene living area is partially divided by natural bamboo panels, creating a sense of privacy. A low table sits on tatami mats, accompanied by a floor cushion. Soft lighting highlights the bamboo and the wall art, contributing to a calm and inviting ambiance.
Townhouse in Higashiyama-ku
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Shirakawa Aoyagi-an Villa, a quiet townhouse along the Shirakawa River near Gion, fully equipped with kitchenware, washing machine and Wi-Fi, 4 minutes walk from Higashiyama Station

Shirakawa Seiryu-an Bettei | Up to 8 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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Townhouse in Higashiyama-ku
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Kamogawa View Machiya | Indoor Glamping | TabiTabi

TabiTabi Kamogawa is a private Machiya house for one group per day, located along the Kamogawa River in Kyoto. From the living room and balcony you can enjoy beautiful river views and the changing seasons — cherry blossoms in spring, lush greenery in summer, colorful autumn leaves, and quiet winter scenery. Birds often fly across the river, creating a peaceful Kyoto atmosphere. The sunroom also features an indoor glamping tent for a unique stay with family or friends.

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The exterior view of a two-level wooden house is displayed, featuring palm trees and a gravel yard. A car park for three vehicles is visible, along with boats and kayaks stored under a covered area. Bright blue skies with scattered clouds provide a vivid backdrop.
Villa in Takashima
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 520 reviews

Lake Biwa Lakeside villa/

We have a Canadian house, just a stone through away from the beautiful Lake Biwa. Suitable place to stay for a big group of family / friends and a work trip. Sleeping arrangements: 6 bedrooms 12 beds 3 futons Facilities: 1 bathroom with a tub 1 shower room 2 toilets Fully equipped BBQ Grill Fire Place Canoe, kayak, and two SUP boards are available (May–October) free *only for ppl with experience and reservation required. Parking for up to 4 cars in the property

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Home in Takashima
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Quiet Countryside Private House Kuu near Lake Biwa

Kuu is a quiet countryside house, about 1 hour from Kyoto, surrounded by open fields and close to Lake Biwa. Designed for stillness and focus, it’s a place to sit by the window, watch the changing light, and let time slow down. At night, there are almost no lights—only darkness and stars. Freshly roasted coffee and brewing tools are provided for slow mornings. Ideal for 2–3 guests looking for a calm, thoughtful stay. Not suitable for parties.

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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, 271 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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Home in Takashima
5 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

[Entire house | Ideal for 4 people] A single-unit accommodation where you can be soothed by the warmth of wood | Quiet time | Maximum 6 people

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A serene tatami room is displayed, featuring a spacious bed with light bedding. In the background, a traditional seating area includes wooden chairs around a low table, with natural light filtering in through sliding glass doors.
Home in Nagahama
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

1 group per day, 6 people can stay, 1 free parking, soundproofing, 10 minutes walk from JR Nagahama Station, near sightseeing spots

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A spacious dining area is furnished with a wooden table and several chairs, surrounded by large windows that allow natural light to fill the space. Traditional wooden accents and decorative screens enhance the historical character of the room.
Home in Nagahama
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Accommodation for up to 7 people in a retro old house with a 200-year history (pets allowed)

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Home in Karasaki
5 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Aogawara (The Blue Roof)

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A traditional Japanese room features sliding shoji doors, revealing a serene garden view. A bright red umbrella is positioned outside, alongside lush greenery and jagged stones. Natural light illuminates the tatami mat flooring, enhancing the tranquil environment.
Home in Otsu
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews

Rural old kominka house / 159 square meters / 40 minutes from Kyoto Station / 2-minute walk from Lake Biwa / BBQ / Parking for 2 cars

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The exterior of a two-story wooden house is shown, featuring traditional architecture with a tiled roof. Surrounding greenery includes a small tree and plants, adding to the natural setting. A stone pathway leads to the entrance, with a visible entrance door to one side.
Home in Wakasa
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews

A house overlooking the lake

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Home in Otsu
5 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

10 minutes from Kyoto Station | 5-minute walk from Zencho Station | Ideal for families and groups | Entire building for private use, including Japanese-style rooms | Maximum 6 guests

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A spacious living area features traditional tatami flooring and large windows overlooking a serene garden. Comfortable chairs are positioned near a wooden table, creating an inviting space for relaxation. Soft lighting from a large pendant illuminates the room, enhancing the tranquility.
Home in Sakyo Ward, Kyoto
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews

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

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    Maibara's top spots, include Hikone Castle, Takatsuki Station, and Nagahama Station