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The entrance showcases a modern wooden door featuring a simple black handle. A stylish mailbox is positioned beside the door, complemented by the name 'Stella' elegantly displayed on the wall.
Home in Kyoto
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

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.

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Townhouse in Yumiyacho
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Ran Shimizu-ya, a one-story Kyoto townhouse, 6 minutes walk from Shimizu Gojo Station, within walking distance of Shimizu Temple, Gion, Kenrin Temple, and Miyagawa Town

This is a renovated Kyomachi house near Gojo-zaka. A 100-year-old Kyomachi house has been transformed into a guest house where you can enjoy the atmosphere of the good old days. It is a luxurious natural material renovation that uses diatomaceous earth with deodorizing and humidity regulating effects, and unpolluted materials such as hinoki cypress and cedar, with attention to detail in the finish. The whole ceiling is covered with cypress, and the pillars, frames, and baseboards are also made of cypress, creating a space filled with the comfort of real natural materials and the scent of cypress. It is located in the Kiyomizu-dera Temple area, about 6 minutes on foot from Exit 4 of Kiyomizu-Gojō Station on the Keihan Line, near Kiyomizu-dera Temple, one of Kyoto's most famous tourist destinations. Tourist attractions such as Kiyomizu-dera Temple, Ken-in Temple, Yasaka Shrine, Rokubara Hachimangu Shrine, Miyagawa-cho, and Gion are within walking distance.

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The spacious kitchen and dining area feature wooden cabinetry and a modern countertop. A round dining table is set with two chairs, and natural light illuminates the room through large glass doors. Minimalist design elements accentuate the warm wooden tones and neutral walls.
Home in Gionmachiminamigawa
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 416 reviews

BEST GION LOCATION, LUXURY, QUIET VACATION RENTAL

Thank you for considering renting for your vacation our fully renovated traditional Kyoto Machiya. A few minutes from Gion Corner, in Kyoto's most popular area, our 90m2 Japanese townhouse has undergone extensive refurbishment by award-winning architects to combine absolute comfort, luxury, safety and tradition.We are FULLY LICENSED to operate as a short-term vacation rental, please book with confidence knowing that our house has passed the rigorous safety and comfort tests of the city of Kyoto.

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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 Kyoto
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 429 reviews

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.

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Home in Sakyō-ku, Kyōto-shi
5 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Ginkakuji Vacation is just the place for you!

New Opening on Aug, 2018. Newly remodeling this home is located near Ginkakuji Temple, Philosophers Path to Zenrinji and Nanzenji temple. Come experience historic and traditional place in Kyoto! If you’re planning of a fantastic stay, then this Ginkakuji Vacation Home is just the place for you! The rental is the downstairs of the home with a private entrance and completely separated. Please note that the host family with dog(toy poodle) lives on site and may be present during your stay.

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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 Gionmachiminamigawa
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 345 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 serene indoor space features a traditional stone lantern surrounded by lush greenery. A person is seated on a wooden floor, with a small plate and bowl resting beside them. Natural light filters in through a window, enhancing the space’s tranquil atmosphere.
Townhouse in Kyoto Shi Sakyo Ku
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 182 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.

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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 Osakacho
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

"Kyoto's Inn Kansuke" is a 1-building rental townhouse located 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 tax fee will increase to 400 yen from March 1, 2026.

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A traditional Japanese interior showcases a tatami mat hallway leading to a cozy sleeping area. The spacious bed is complemented by a wooden nightstand and a warm-toned lamp. Natural light filters through shoji screens, enhancing the serene ambience of the room.
Townhouse in Higashiyama Ward
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

雲町屋 小今 KumoMachiya KOIMA

Shirakawa-inspired navy blue is used as an accent color to create a modern Japanese aesthetic space. The building has a courtyard and kitchen. The courtyard can be enjoyed directly from the modern kitchen and bathroom. 5 min walk to Shirakawa, convenient transportation, elegant environment. World Heritage Heian Shrine, Kyoto Zoo, Kyoto National Museum of Modern Art, Yasaka Shrine, etc. are within walking distance. Furukawa Shopping Street is just a few steps away.

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A cozy tatami room features two spacious beds adorned with decorative pillows, inviting comfort. Natural light enters through large windows, illuminating the minimalist decor. A round wooden table and traditional seating cushions are positioned nearby, complementing the serene atmosphere.
Apartment in Higashiyama Ward
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 410 reviews

Kyoto Escape: Outdoor Bath & Mountain View

Located near Kiyomizu-dera & Gion, this beautifully designed space blends traditional Kyoto aesthetics with modern comforts. Guests love the private outdoor bath, perfect for unwinding after exploring Kyoto’s historic streets. Designed for up to 2 guests, the apartment features a cozy tatami room, minimalist kitchenette, modern toilet, and a washing machine. High-speed WiFi, easy check-in, and easy access to Kyoto’s top sights—your serene retreat awaits! 🌿🏯✨

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A traditional temple gate, intricately designed with a tiled roof, is framed by a blooming cherry blossom tree. Soft morning light filters through the branches, casting gentle shadows on a serene pathway leading into the temple grounds.
Apartment in Yamashina-ku, Kyōto-shi
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

TGK205 4min to subway, 25min from Kyoto Sta.

Temple Gate Keep 205 in the just front of the ancient temple "Zuishin-in". A cozy flat includes a Japanese Tatami room. 4min to subway station Ono"T-04" that has easy access to centre of kyoto and Kyoto station. 25min to Kyoto station by subway and JR train 0min to the Zuishin-in temple that has the legend of the ancient love story. 10min to the world heritage Daigo-ji temple that has history of 1 0 0 0years. A life like locals is here for you.

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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 Nakagyo Ward
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 280 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.

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