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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 Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 439 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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Home in Sakyo Ward, Kyoto
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

【kyokoi-okasaki】 Heian Shrine and Subway 5mintes

【Kyokoi-Okazaki 】 This inn is renovated from a traditional Kyoto townhouse, preserving the traditional structure while improving and beautifying the house facilities The inn is located between Heian Shrine, Kyoto Zoo, and Okazaki Park, all reachable within a 3-5 minute walk. Convenient transportation, with the nearest subway station and bus stop within a 4-7 minute walk. Within a 3-5 minute walk, there are supermarkets, convenience stores, and banks, making life and transportation convenient!

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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 Kyoto
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 251 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.

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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 Kyoto
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 969 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.

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A serene alcove is featured within the room, showcasing a minimalist arrangement. A light-colored wall is complemented by a decorative green object and dark stones, creating a calming focal point. The room's tatami flooring adds warmth, harmonizing with the overall design.
Home in Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

Tabitabi Higashiyama | Semi-Open Shigaraki Bath

Tabitabi 「Higashiyama」is located in Higashiyama district, where is full of the atmosphere of the ancient capital, surrounded by many attractions. The house is remodel from a Machiya. We retain the original properties of the machiya by using a lot of wood materials. At the same time, the convenience of the space-using and the modern equipment are well considered in the house, which is not only to meet your occupancy needs, but also satisfy you a comfortable and enjoyable environment.

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Home in Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto
5 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

IROHA STAY Kyoto Sou | Family Stay in Old Kyoto

Discover the charm of a beautifully renovated Kyoto machiya, where traditional Japanese architecture meets Scandinavian design. This exclusive, private rental offers your group the entire house, ensuring a serene stay in a quiet alleyway. Enjoy the tranquility of a small garden on the ground floor, perfect for a moment of reflection. Family-friendly amenities, including children’s tableware, toys, a stroller, and a baby chair, make this an ideal retreat for all ages.

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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, 449 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

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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, Kyoto
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 438 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.

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Townhouse in Sakyo Ward, Kyoto
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

【Kohaku Musha】Elegant Machiya near 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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Villa in Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

【Kyotofish·Miya】Geisha District Private Machiya

Originally built as a traditional teahouse in Kyoto’s geisha district, this historic house preserves many original details, including a second-floor space once used for geisha performances. The restoration was designed by Kyoto machiya architect Shigeyuki Uoya, blending traditional structure with modern comfort. A quiet stay inside a rare piece of Kyoto’s flower district culture.

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A serene dining area features a wooden table surrounded by intricately designed chairs. Sliding shoji screens separate the space from tatami mat rooms, creating an inviting transition to the connected garden. Natural light fills the room, highlighting the traditional wooden flooring and decor.
Home in Sakyō-ku, Kyōto-shi
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Ninoan @ My Kyoto Pied a Terre

This traditional Japanese house is built in 1924 and officially certificated by Kyoto city. The house is located in a quiet residential neighborhood and is in close proximity to Shinnyo-do temple. It is situated on a charming path within walking distance of numerous temples, including Ginkakuji, Nanzenji, Eikando, Heian Shrine and the Philosophers Path.

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A traditional townhouse exterior is seen at night, featuring wooden beams and shoji screens that softly illuminate the entryway. Nearby, a small decorative lantern casts a warm glow, creating a serene atmosphere along the quiet street.
Townhouse in Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 292 reviews

Kyomachiya Icchobu Rental Accommodation

A renovated inn with the charm of an old-fashioned Kyomachi house. In a Kyomachi house with over 110 years of history, we have equipped it with modern and convenient facilities. The garden, which changes its appearance with the seasons, is very attractive, and you can enjoy the view of the garden from the living room as well as from the bathroom window.

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Apartment rentals with wifi

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A small outdoor terrace is visible, featuring a table and four chairs under large umbrellas. Lush greenery is present, adding a natural touch. Wooden decking provides a warm contrast to the surroundings. The area offers a welcoming space for relaxation.
Apartment in Kyoto
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

[Courtyard with Japanese-style quiet bedroom] Kyoto Station - 11 minutes by Kintetsu train! The nearest private railway station is a 3-minute walk away, and Konbini is a 2-minute walk away. Safe and clean accommodation in a good location for sightseeing

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A traditional dining area features a low wooden table surrounded by four cushioned floor chairs. Tatami mats cover the floor, and large shoji screens allow natural light to filter in, creating a serene and inviting setting.
Apartment in Kyoto
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

KA House [Fuyacho 102] Kyoto Kawaramachi Business District 12 minutes, Subway Karasuma Line 6 minutes, Keihan Main Line 4 minutes

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Apartment in Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

B2 Sijiaohuanyuan Road quiet accommodation with a double bed and a single bed, 25m2 (with balcony), brand new bathroom, brand new soundproof windows and decoration, lift

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Apartment in Nakagyō-ku, Kyoto
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Near Nijo Castle/King Bed/Deluxe_Double

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Apartment in Kyoto
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

E1 Excellent location in Kawaaramachi, Kyoto 4-chōme 128 m² 3+1-room property with lift Dining table seats 10 people for enjoyable meals and gatherings

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Apartment in Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Sleeps up to 10! Gion Shijo Station is a 1-minute walk. It is in a good location overlooking Yasaka Shrine, Chion-in, and Minamiza from the window. Pets are allowed!

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A cozy bedroom features two spacious beds with crisp white bedding, complemented by decorative pillows in shades of blue. Soft lighting is provided by a bedside lamp and overhead fixtures, while a window allows for natural light, enhancing the serene ambiance of the space.
Apartment in Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 338 reviews

Elegant Kyoto Hideaway | Walk to Gion & Kiyomizu

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A spacious living area features a traditional wooden table surrounded by chairs and a low seating area with a brown leather sofa. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall. Sliding doors allow access to the outside, enhancing the connection with nature.
Apartment in Kyoto
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

Free Bikes! Close to station, Cozy Machiya stay!

Family-friendly house rentals

Apartment rentals with air conditioning

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Rental unit in Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

The Gion House

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Flat in Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Within walking distance of Kiyomizu-dera Temple | 75㎡ newly built 2LDK Kyoto machiya-style property for private rental | 10-minute walk from Gion-Shijō Station | Direct bus connection to Kyoto Station

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Rental unit in Minami Ward, Kyoto
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

April's Apartments

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Flat in Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Kyoto, Shijo, Kawaramachi, Gion Walking Distance | 4F | 1 Floor Private | Family Friendly | Long Stay | Luggage Storage OK | Elevator

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Flat in Kyoto
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews

ZET Yasaka & Kiyomizu|Historic Stay|Kit Bath Wash

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A modern living area features a light-colored sofa adorned with various cushions. A small coffee table is set atop a plush rug, and a stylish floor lamp provides soft lighting. Plants add a touch of greenery, while large windows allow natural light to illuminate the space.
Flat in Kyoto
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

祇園・河原町徒歩圏|3F|1フロア貸切2部屋|子連れ長期滞在歓迎|任天堂スイッチ|荷物預かり&EV

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A spacious living area features a modern sofa adorned with vibrant orange cushions. Natural light filters through large windows with sheer curtains, illuminating the room. A round patterned rug adds a touch of color to the hardwood floor, while a coffee table sits in the center.
Flat in Kyoto
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

#4 spacious 46㎡ apartment central Kyoto

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The facade of The TACTO House is illuminated at night, showcasing a blend of traditional and modern architectural elements. A logo is prominently featured at the top, while warm lighting highlights the attractive entrance and wooden screen designs, creating an inviting atmosphere.
Flat in Nakagyo Ward,Kyoto-shi
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 561 reviews

Heart of Kyoto|Spacious 100㎡|Sleeps 6