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Vacation rentals in Sakyo-ku

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    840 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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  • Wi-Fi availability

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Sakyo-ku stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Sakyo-ku's top spots, include Heian Shrine, Kifune Shrine, and Kyoto Botanical Garden

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Top guest favorite
A traditional Japanese room features a low glass table with two colorful cups resting on orange plates. Light filters through sliding shoji doors, illuminating the tatami flooring and simple, minimalist decor that creates a serene atmosphere.
Home in Sakyo-ku
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Ruyi: Only small and light cars can be parked in the parking lot in front, please park large cars in the paid parking lot nearby

Located near the Kamogawa Delta in the center of Kyoto, the surrounding environment is quiet! Facing south, sunny, convenient transportation: Keihan Demachiyanagi Station, exit 4, a few minutes to the southeast. Shimogamo Shrine and Kyoto Imperial Palace are within walking distance. Ruyiju is a house with three separate bedrooms and a large living room, three toilets and two bathrooms. The parking lot of this house can only be used for ordinary cars and small cars. The large parking lot next to the house is actually the neighbor's parking lot and cannot be used. Large vehicles can be parked in the paid parking lot or the free parking lot of the RV home 800 meters away.

Guest favorite
A serene wooden deck extends into a Japanese garden, with carefully arranged stones and lush greenery. Sliding doors reveal an interior space, while bamboo shades flutter gently in the breeze, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere of the outdoor area.
Townhouse in Kita Ward
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews

Private Kyoto Machiya Stay with Japanese Garden

Step away from sightseeing and ease into everyday Kyoto. Your stay begins on arrival, with a warm welcome in a historic space and local guidance over tea before heading to the house. The machiya sits in a quiet residential neighborhood, offering a private place to slow down. Soft light fills the garden, and subtle sounds create calm. Wake slowly, wander nearby streets and cafés, and spend your evening in stillness. This is not a place to do more, but to do less. That is the true luxury here.

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Apartment in Sakyo-ku
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Perfect for Couples / Modern Compact Duplex

【 New Open Special Price 】 AIR Stay n Style is a private duplex room inside a designer apartment, just a 3-minute walk from Ichijoji Station. Enkoji Temple, Keibunsha, and the famous ramen street are nearby. Direct trains to Kifune and Kurama. The exposed concrete building creates an art museum-like atmosphere. Renovated in 2026, the compact 29㎡ duplex features an open ceiling and large south-facing windows. Entrance is on the 3rd floor. No elevator. No TV. Not suitable for late-night parties.

Guest favorite
A modern wooden staircase leads to the upper level of the space. Natural light illuminates the area, highlighting the sleek dining table with black chairs. A doorway opens to a small, serene garden, creating a harmonious indoor-outdoor connection.
Townhouse in Nakagyo-ku
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews

Near Nijo St | Machiya | Garden Bath | TabiTabi

TABITABI JURAKU is a fully renovated Taisho-era machiya offering 100㎡ of private space. Historic beams and traditional details blend with modern design. The first floor features a private garden and open-air bath, while the second floor includes a modern bathroom. Two Simmons beds ensure comfort. The tatami room showcases custom shoji screens created with Washi Raifu and a master craftsman of national-level distinction. Enjoy handmade “Ojami” cushions from a century-old Kyoto workshop.

Top guest favorite
Townhouse in Sakyo-ku
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

100 year old Kyoumachiya 【4DK】3min Ginkakuji

This is a 90-year-old traditional Kyoumachiya certified by Kyoto City. World heritage Ginkakuji Temple and the path of philosophy are within a 5-minute walk. It is also a convenient location for Nanzenji and Heian Shrine. Kyoumachiya, where ordinary people enjoy the seasons and enjoy daily life, is a relaxing and nostalgic space. It is 92 square meters including the 2nd floor, and the wet area is easy to use and has been renovated, so you can spend it comfortably.

Top guest favorite
An entrance area is shown, featuring smooth wooden flooring and traditional sliding doors that lead to a tatami room. A small plant adds a touch of greenery, while two pairs of slippers are placed on the ground, welcoming guests into the space.
Townhouse in Sakyo-ku
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

4mins to Ginkakuji! Traditional townhouse-京町家銀閣

4 minutes walk to Ginkakuji! Traditional private house Only 4 minutes walk to Ginkakuji temple! This is a private house which is 1 minute-walk to Tetsugakunomichi street. 4 minutes walk to Ginkakuji! Traditional private house Only 4 minutes walk to Ginkakuji temple! This is a private house which is 1 minute-walk to Tetsugakunomichi street. Up to 6 people available in 2 LDK house. Everything you need for staying provided for free, including Shampoo and Towels

Top guest favorite
Townhouse in Sakyo-ku
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 453 reviews

Traditional Kyoto House with a Private Hinoki 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 traditional Japanese-style room features tatami flooring and two spacious futons placed side by side. Natural light filters through shoji screens, illuminating the minimalist decor. In the background, a wooden desk with two chairs is positioned near a large window, offering a peaceful view.
Home in Kamigyo-ku
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

A:Kyoto wood bath MACHIYA. subway 5 min

Just 6 minutes by walk from subway Imadegawa station. You can walk to imperial palace in 10 minutes. You can stay like you live in Kyoto. We have wooden bath with small garden view. There are wooden deck besides living space, you will have relaxing time at the wooden deck with garden view. Electric bikes are rent for free. We have 2 houses,the house is next door, 7 people can stay at onetime. If you would like to, please make reservation from A&B.

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A well-lit entrance area features contemporary decor with a striped privacy screen and a small seating area. A sliding wooden door provides access to the interior, while soft lighting enhances the cozy ambiance.
Home in Sakyo-ku
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Walk to Kyoto Univ | Peaceful Kamogawa Stay

京阪電車「出町柳」駅から徒歩5分、京都の自然と知性が交わる静かな住宅地に佇む、小さな貸切ハウス「Jasmin鴨川小舎」。鴨川のせせらぎと下鴨神社の緑、そして京都大学の学生街の空気感が交差する、独特の魅力を持つロケーションです。 春には、両岸の桜が咲き誇る鴨川沿いを散歩したり、徒歩5分の「鴨川デルタ」で飛び石を渡ったり。夏には叡山電車に乗って、貴船の川床で涼を楽しんだり。四季折々の京都を、暮らすように堪能できます。 築年数を経た一軒家をフルリノベーション。コンパクトながらも、1階はリビング・キッチン・浴室・トイレ、2階には和室と洋室が独立しており、ご家族やご友人との滞在にも適しています。 京都大学や和菓子の名店「出町ふたば」、ラーメン、カフェ、ミシュランの日本料理店「弧玖」など、知る人ぞ知る名店が集うこのエリア。観光地の喧騒を離れ、ローカルな京都に触れるには絶好の拠点です。 キッチン、洗濯乾燥機、冷暖房、Wi-Fiなどを完備。長期滞在にもおすすめです。

Top guest favorite
A serene Japanese courtyard is depicted, featuring a traditional stone lantern surrounded by pebbles and greenery. A glass-walled bathroom can be seen in the background, allowing for a view of the calming landscape while ensuring privacy.
Townhouse in Sakyo-ku
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 441 reviews

N.Machiya stay inside Chomyo temple, stay with Zen

In a perfect location, the house has all the charm of a traditional Kyoto townhouse: tatami mat, sliding wooden doors, paper doors, garden-view bathroom, all with luxurious modern facilities and comfort. The house is a 100-year-old townhouse located inside the Chomyo temple, 5mins' walk from subway Sanjo sta. Kamo river. Convenient to Gion town and Heian Shrine. The house has quiet neighborhood,supermarket and restaurants nearby.

Guest favorite
Home in Sakyo-ku
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

A unique house to comfortably+Free-bikes!

Thank you for visit our page ! The house called "Casa Yoshida-Honmachi" is a unique guesthouse to comfortably accommodate westerners in individually designed spacious rooms,along a shared lounge and kitchen area. It's a detached house. Interior is special furniture. the owner loves to travels abroad. Located in the neighbourhood of Ginkakuji temple and Philosopher's path. it's good location. easy to visit every tourist place !

Guest favorite
Townhouse in Sakyo-ku
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

【Kohaku Musha】Elegant Machiya nr Heian Shrine

Create lasting memories in our modern Japanese-style machiya, designed for families and groups seeking a private and relaxing Kyoto experience. The home is perfectly located for sightseeing, just a 10-minute walk from both the magnificent Kinkakuji Temple and the historic Kitano Tenmangu Shrine. After a day of adventure, return to your peaceful haven and unwind in the aromatic hinoki (Japanese cypress) bathtub.

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