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New house, 5 minutes from Kyoto Station, 8 minutes on foot from Yamashiro Station, 3 minutes from Kyoto East IC, 1 free parking space
The building, furniture, and appliances are all new and beautiful. It is a 3LDK. This house is perfect for families or multiple groups. It can accommodate up to 9 people. The accommodation is in a quiet residential neighborhood that is well located, 5 minutes on foot from Yamagoe Station on the Tozai Subway Line and 8 minutes on foot from JR Yamagoe Station, with good security. JR Yamashiro Station is one stop (5 minutes) from JR Kyoto Station. This area is home to many people, so there are many supermarkets, 24-hour convenience stores, restaurants, and bars, so you'll have no trouble finding things while traveling. The house is in a residential neighborhood, so it's very quiet at night, so you can enjoy a stay and experience as if you were living in Japan. You can access all of Kyoto's tourist attractions by public transportation such as trains and buses from the nearest station, JR Yamko Station and Yamko Subway Station. It is also easy to get to Kansai Airport, Osaka, Nara, Tokyo, and many other places. The highway (Kyoto East IC) is a 3-minute drive from the inn. * Free parking is available for 1 car in the parking lot about 300 meters from the house. Also, next to the house, there is a paid coin parking lot, so you can rest assured if you come with multiple cars.

Luxury Boat Inn Kansha * 50% of the accommodation fee will be refunded only for wheelchair users (with presentation of a Class 1 disability certificate)
A wonderful space that is one of a kind in the world! Japan's first super barrier-free funaya (boat house) We've done it! Wheelchair ♿️users and a variety of people can feel at ease can stay with us. We've created a space where everyone is equal and happy! This is a luxury plan with just one group at a time. You can enjoy different views from the 1st and 2nd floors! Each floor is fully equipped with a bathroom toilet! The first floor bath is equipped with heating and a mist sauna! The toilet on the first floor is a large multipurpose toilet! The first floor window opens to the sea It's an ocean view! I am disabled and currently in a♿️ wheelchair! The memories of my family's beach vacation when I was in elementary school I can't forget it, and I'm deeply moved that I was able to create a barrier-free accommodation. The seaside that many people have given up on Please enjoy the barrier free!

Pets welcome!Lake Biwa Arigatou House in Omihachiman is perfect for a workcation where you can stay like you live there
This is a 10-minute walk from JR Omihachiko Station and an 8-minute walk to the nearest Biwako no Hama. You can see Lake Biwa from the building. Pets are also welcome! You can enjoy local life without worrying about inns, hotels, or group glamping accommodations. Fiber optic internet, Wi-Fi available throughout the house, play room, work desk, large TV with terrestrial and on-demand channels. Enjoy life on Lake Biwa with your loved ones and pets, from a few nights to a longer stay. The floor on the ground floor is completely dirt-free and is maintained only with edible oil, so it is safe for both people and pets. As an infection and hygiene measure, all rooms! are equipped with ventilation fans (Lossnai) that can ventilate with the outdoors and plasma cluster air conditioners, with many fans and circulators, and air purifiers with ozone sterilizers, and even a Roomba on each floor.

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
[New in January 2026 | Open sale in progress] 3 stops to Kyoto Station in 11 minutes, about 45 minutes to Osaka Station. It is a 10-minute drive to Lake Biwa, and it is conveniently located for sightseeing. Good access from Tokyo and Kansai Airport via Shinkansen + Kyoto ◎ You can spend time quietly and slowly, as if you were living there Japanese designer old house. Enjoy a relaxing, modern Japanese space where you can forget about everyday life. Fully equipped with a dresser, making it a great facility for women. It is a perfect place to stay for families, friends, and couples.

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.

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.

Artist's house in Kyoto with a big cypress bath
I am an Artist / Photographer born in Kyoto I started hosting because I love meeting people from all over the world and making new friends. This place used to be one big guesthouse, but during Covid19, I have stopped running the guesthouse and I moved in with my wife and 2 kids. Still I didn't want to give up so I left the good parts. Private cypress bath and renovated rooms and made another entrance for the Guests. So now it is 2 separate house Please check the house rules before you book.

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。

1:Apartment in "Shugakuin" Rakuhoku area of Kyoto
Easy access to Shugakuin Imperial Villa (10min by walk), Fushimi Inari Taisha(35min by train) ,Kiyomizu Temple (25min by train) , Kurama Onsen (20min by train), Rurikoin (13min by bus and 7min by train), Kyoto Univ, Kyoto Seika Univ, Kyoto Univ. of Art and Design, and Kyoto Institute of Technology, Zoo, Botanical garden and Takaragaike Park Ideal for attending academic conferences at the Kyoto International Conference Center Let's enjoy Ichijyoji Ramen Street ,too With Portable Free-Wifi

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.

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.

Aogawara (The Blue Roof)
Peaceful Local Stay 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.
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Kakurekura Traditional Stay| Private Japanese Home

All-in-One | Compact | 3 Themed Rooms | Kyoto/Lake

【夢住凜Mujurin】Near Heian Shrine | Rooftop Views

Traditional Japanese house/159 square meters/40 minutes from Kyoto station/2 minutes on foot from Lake Biwa/BBQ/Parking for 2 cars

Machiya/Japanese Garden/2 stations from Kyoto Sta.

【一棟貸切】7部屋最大26名|大阪から車で60分|湖畔の静かな大規模プライベート空間

川辺の古民家 | Sauna・薪風呂・星空・Pizza ~watoto stay Lita~

Scenic & quiet entire house in nature
When is the best time to visit Otsu?
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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 hotel rentals in Otsu have air conditioning?
Absolutely! We offer over 20 hotel 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 villa rentals in Otsu have wifi?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 villa 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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Otsu vacation rentals start at G$4,183 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
90 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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80 properties have a dedicated workspace

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160 of Otsu vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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

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