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Vacation rentals in Otsu

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 180 vacation rentals in Otsu

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Otsu vacation rentals start at G$4,182 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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    Over 7,500 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    90 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    80 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    160 of Otsu vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Otsu rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Otsu stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Otsu's top spots, include Daigo-ji Temple, Kusatsu Station, and Otsu Station

Top-rated vacation rentals in Otsu

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A traditional Japanese room features a tatami mat floor and sliding doors. A low wooden table is centered, surrounded by round cushions. Natural light enters through large windows, complemented by soft shoji screens. Decorative elements include a vase with flowers.
Home in Omihachiman
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

14PPL Home | Walk to Old Town/La Collina | 2 Baths

📍 90% of local sights within walking distance. Perfectly located in the historic district. 🚶 Top Location: 10-min walk to La Collina: Most visited, iconic architecture & sweets. 7-min walk to Hachiman-bori: Top-rated canal & iconic Samurai movie site. 5-min walk to Local Market: Perfect for premium Omi Beef. ✨ Highlights: 4BR Home: Traditional layout with backyard & balcony. Modern Perks: Full kitchen w/ dishwasher & premium cookware Convenience: 4-min walk to 24h Lawson & free parking

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 Otsu
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 258 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.

Top guest favorite
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 Shimogyo-ku
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 244 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.

Guest favorite
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
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 64 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。

Top guest favorite
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 Shimogyo-ku
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 952 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.

Top guest favorite
Townhouse in Otsu
5 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
A light-filled living area is presented, featuring two dark sofas with soft cushions. A low wooden table is positioned in the center. Large windows provide a view of the peaceful garden, allowing natural light to illuminate the space.
Home in Takashima
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

Spacious house with garden, facing a local shrine

To ensure you enjoy the stay to the fullest, I set check-in and check-out time to both 12:00 Noon. So you can stay up for 24 hours with one night booking. YAMANOTE HOUSE is accessible from major Kansai stations with 37min from Kyoto Sta. or 65min from Osaka Sta. If you come by car from Kyoto it takes less than 1 hour. The area aournd the house is once small castle town. The house is located next to the Shrine, Hiyoshi-Jinja, where the Omizo Festival is held on May 3 and 4 every year.

Top guest favorite
A clean and spacious living area features a comfortable, curved brown sofa and a low black coffee table. Natural light flows in through large windows, illuminating the green carpet. Adjacent, a cozy sleeping space is visible with shoji screens that allow for a serene atmosphere.
Home in Otsu
5 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

京都駅9分/最大10人/琵琶湖/宿泊税無料/寝室4つ/駅徒歩5分/お子様大歓迎/大型戸建/駐車場付き

トップ1%選出の大きな戸建、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大阪駅へ約40分。 京阪電車上栄駅に徒歩2分、京都三条や琵琶湖湖畔沿いへアクセス抜群。 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
Home in Otsu
5 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Aogawara (青瓦、The Blue Roof)

Showa Retro House with Easy Access to Kyoto & Osaka. Enjoy the best of both worlds—excellent access to top sightseeing spots and a quiet, relaxing local neighborhood. With two convenient train lines nearby, you can easily explore Kyoto, Osaka, and Otsu’s historic sites during the day. After a day of sightseeing, return to a calm, non-touristy area where you can truly unwind. The shores of Lake Biwa are also just a 15-minute walk away, perfect for a peaceful stroll.

Top guest favorite
A serene view of a wooden hinoki bath is presented through large glass doors. The interior features light-colored tiled walls, and a warm wooden bench can be seen along the outside. Delicate branches with blossoms frame the view, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Townhouse in Sakyo Ward
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 446 reviews

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. Up to 5guests

Guest favorite
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 Otsu
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 273 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。

Top guest favorite
Home in Otsu
5 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

京都駅直通9分|新大阪・神戸直通|和モダン一棟貸切|駅近|最大11名|関西観光の拠点に|琵琶湖近く

2026年フルリノベーションの一棟貸切宿。落ち着いた空間で暮らすように滞在できます。 最大11名様まで宿泊可能でございますが、ベビーベッドもご用意しており、11名の定員については、お子様連れやベッドを共有されるご家族向けの定員になります。 トイレ・バスルームは各2つあり、 大人の方みのグループの場合は7-8名様までが快適にお過ごしいただけます。 最寄りの大津駅まで徒歩6分。 京都駅まで直通9分、新大阪駅まで直通約34分、神戸まで直通約60分とアクセス良好❗️東京駅・関西空港からも京都駅経由で乗り換え1回です。 駅周辺には飲食店、スーパー、コンビニ、観光案内所があります。 宿からコンビニ徒歩4分、スーパー徒歩6分。周辺は混雑が少なく、静かに過ごせます☺️ キッチン設備完備。リビングにはプロジェクターを設置した和テイストの落ち着いた空間です。観光の後は、琵琶湖のほとりでゆっくりお過ごしください。

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Otsu?

    Otsu has more than 90 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in Otsu?

    Experience the best of Otsu with our house rentals, starting at about $20 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Otsu?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Otsu. Choose from more than 10 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Otsu?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 80 vacation rentals in Otsu featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Do apartment rentals in Otsu have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 apartment rentals with air conditioning in Otsu. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Otsu have a kitchen?

    Absolutely! We offer over 80 house rentals with a kitchen in Otsu. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Otsu have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 90 house rentals with wifi in Otsu. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do villa rentals in Otsu have free parking?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 villa rentals with free parking in Otsu. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

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