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Traditional Kyoto townhouse for rent | With Japanese garden | 100 m² | Near Kinkakuji and Daidokuji temples | Near public baths | Netflix
The soft light and shadows that fall from the atrium quietly tell the story of the lifestyle of the more than 100-year-old Kyomachi house. Away from the hustle and bustle of the city centre, recommended for travellers who want to live and experience Kyoto like a local. The entire Honmachi house is rented out, so there is no need to share space with other guests. You can enjoy a private and peaceful time with just your family or friends. Some of the walls in the house were renovated by us using DIY methods, The interior furnishings and decorations are also carefully selected and arranged by us. Antique stained glass, washi lamps designed by Yusuke Noguchi, a master bedroom with a Simmons mattress and Muji bedding, and a tatami room with bedding inspired by previous guests' feedback, featuring a thicker mattress for a more comfortable rest and a pleasant stay. Every detail is designed to make guests feel the warmth and peace of home, and quietly experience the unique atmosphere of Kyoto.
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews
Stay in a Kyomachiya and experience Kyoto
Enjoy the 'Kyoto lifestyle' in a historic Kyoto townhouse.A warm inn with a tsubo garden and kotatsu] Welcome to "Rosanj", located in an area where the history of Kyoto lives on.This is a private inn run by 75-year-old owner Fumika. • Charming accommodation: Traditional tatami mats and a "kotatsu" in winter.Enjoy a relaxing time while looking out at the beautiful tsubo garden. • Full facilities: In addition to cooking in the kitchen, there is also a washing machine and a bath.Ideal for long stays and families. • Location: Kinkakuji Temple, Kitano Tenmangu Shrine, Senbon Shakado, and Funaokayama are within walking distance.Ryuanji Temple is also a short distance away.Perfect as a base for a historical stroll. • Special dining experience: For a day of authentic Japanese cuisine, head to "Kappo Okada", run by my niece and her husband.You can taste the seasonal Kyoto with professional techniques. [Residence address] Address: 25 Kashiwanocho, Shibano, Kita-ku, Kyoto
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews
Base In Kyoto's apartment, apartment with a double bed and futon
Furnished private room with air-conditioning. You can rent and use an entire room in a four-story apartment building. ■Overall space and facilities in the house■ ・Double bed and Japanese mattress ・kitchen, bathtub・shower, toilet ・ IH stove, frying pan, ・microwave, refrigerator, kettle, ・plates, tableware, cups ・Air-conditioner (warm/cool) ・Washing machine, laundry rack and hangers ・Wi-fi ・Elevator available ■ Amenities ■ ・Shampoo, conditioner, body soap ・Towel, hair dryer, toothbrush 【Notes】 *There is no room cleaning service during your stay. *The welcome set (towels and amenities) is only available for one set per stay/person. Thank you so much for your understanding! *No pajamas provided.
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews
HIBIタウンハウス現代設備京町家貸切、嵐山金閣寺バス停2分JR円町駅歩11分近銭湯Netflix
HIBI TownHouse is 93 years old townhouse and was renovated into a modern space with historical details. Located west area of Kyoto and in a quiet residential quarter and convenient location to use a supermarket,convenience store,restaurant ; close to Kinkakuji ,easy access to Arashiyama. Free Wifi. Hibi is a traditional and modern homestay converted from an old house 93 years ago.,, 、 、 。, 。 Every day, the townhouse is a Kyomachiya that has been built 93 years ago in Kamiyagawa soba.Incorporate modern amenities, enjoy the townhouse while being comfortable for both heat and cold
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 414 reviews
京町家コテージkarigane
Built in the early Showa era and long used as a tea ceremony classroom, the townhouse has been reborn as a private rental inn, "Kyomachiya Cottage karigane". It is a 1-minute walk to the hot springs and Daikokuji Temple, which has deep ties to tea. Shino, with its unique cafes, coffee roasters, delicious Japanese confectionery stores, bakeries, and soba shops. Please use the carefully restored Kyomachiya as your base for sightseeing in northern Kyoto, where time flows slowly, with a focus on natural materials and traditional craftsmanship by Miyadai Koge and Saigo craftsmen.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews
Luxury Traditional House by Golden Pavilion
★ 100% PRIVATE / ENTIRE HOUSE Certified 100yo luxury Machiya with a Zen garden! 【Location】 3 World Heritages in walking distance! Kinkakuji: 3 min walk / Ryoanji & Ninnaji: Close 7-Eleven: 3 min walk / Many restaurants nearby 【Free Benefits】 Kyoto Station Pickup Portable Wi-Fi (Unlimited data outside!) 3 Bicycles * Host's Secret Foodie List Thank you for choosing Japan! We want you to have the best memories. You can always rely on us even AFTER checkout if you have any trouble in Japan.
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 263 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.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 981 reviews
Renovated Machiya Inn「Crimson」near Golden Pavilion
The Machiya Inn「Crimson」has been converted into the licensed accommodation, which can accommodate up to 4 people. We rent it out to only one group at a time. This means that you have an entire house for yourselves. Perfectly comfortable for couples and best fitted for families or groups. We retain some classic Kyoto exteriors and interiors, western comforts like beds, kitchenette, dining table and chairs are also well furnished. Enjoy your trip, by feeling atmosphere of Kyoto's lifestyle!
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews
Murasakino Guesthouse Authentic Traditional House
Murasakino Guesthouse is a newly renovated old traditional Kyoto townhouse with cozy atmosphere. It is close to great views and restaurants and dining. You’ll love our place because of the ambiance and the quiet and relaxing neighborhood. Our place is ideal for couples and families (with kids) or small groups that are looking for authentic Kyoto style home to stay while visiting Kyoto, yet with modern comfort such as western toilet, bathroom and air conditioners. Welcome to Murasakino!
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews
Entire house for rent! 5-minute walk from Kinkakuji Temple, up to 9 people, 93 ㎡ spacious house for rent! Free Rental Bicycles!
It will be a private guest house opened in February 2018! Of course, it is operated with approval from Kyoto City, so you can stay with peace of mind. Please relax in a spacious 93㎡ private house ♪ Up to 9 people can stay! World heritage Kinkakuji Temple, Kitano Tenmangu Shrine, and Hirano Shrine, which is famous for its cherry blossoms, are all within a 5-minute walk! 1 minute walk from the nearest bus stop "Waratenjin-mae"! There are many direct buses to Kyoto Station.
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 318 reviews
Hanare KYOTO Kyomachiya Nishijin/Up to 5 people
"KyoMachiya NISHIZIN is a two storied machiya building. It is the best location for Kyoto tourism. There are lots of popular sightseeing spots around the accommodation, such as Kinkakuji Temple and Daitoku Temple. NISHIZIN is very spacious with 3DK, which can accommodate 5 people at most. We prepare all what you need for your stay such as shampoo and some towels. ※ This house is officially licensed by Kyoto city government and is permitted to run this hotel"
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 209 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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 455 reviewsPopular amenities for holiday rentals near Kinkaku-ji
Apartment rentals with wifi

Long Stay up to 55%OFF|3mins to market|WIFI|Nijo
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 830 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
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews
Elegant Kyoto Hideaway | Walk to Gion & Kiyomizu
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 344 reviews
Best location in the city
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews
King Size Bed/Near Nijo Castle/With Kitchen/Wifi
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 493 reviews
D3 Kyoto Shijō Kawaramachi Bed, quiet and good for sleeping, brand new bathroom, large kitchen with a Showa-era feel, Kyoto lifestyle, suitable for 2-3 people for long stays [double bed + single bed]
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 159 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!
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 205 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
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviewsFamily-friendly house rentals

A distinctly quaint Machiya in Nishijin-area, 92㎡.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews
118 y/o traditional Japanese house in Arashiyama
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 600 reviews
Kyoto Japanese-Style House | 2 Train Lines
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews
CITY-CENTER, UNIQUE, LUXURY, HISTORICAL TOWNHOUSE
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 364 reviews
Machiya near Palace - A day in Khaki Muromachi (W)
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews
Within walking distance to the center of the street! Spacious and clean Kyomachiya
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews
Kyoto countryside , 5 min.from Hozugawa kudari
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews
MEIMEIYA (8 persons) Kyoto Ryuan-ji Temple Kinkakuji Ninwa-ji Temple Arashiden Uno Sakura Tunnel
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviewsApartment rentals with air conditioning

Double Room/Kyoto/Gion Festival/Shijo
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 104 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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews
Naomi's apartment: all rooms equipped with washing machines, 10 minutes on foot from Kyoto Station, double bed apartment
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 1866 reviews
Heart of Kyoto|Spacious 100㎡|Sleeps 6
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 569 reviews
Nagano Family Kitchen, Family Apartment 1
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 707 reviews
[EIK] Matatabi 7 minutes on foot from Gojo Station, [EIK-A] King Bed Apartment
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 902 reviews
Kyoto, Shijo, Kawaramachi, Gion Walking Distance | 4F | 1 Floor Private | Family Friendly | Long Stay | Luggage Storage OK | Elevator
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews
Minn Kiyomizu Gojo's apartment with a kitchen, family apartment 3
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 511 reviewsOther great holiday rentals near Kinkaku-ji

F. Machiya town house near Nijo castle
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 399 reviews
Modern Kyoto Machiya MOMO near Nijo
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews
Kinkaku-ji 10 min | Award-winning Townhouse
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews
190sqm Luxury Machiya with Sauna, Near Kinkaku-ji
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews
Penthouse with private garden : Kitano Soho 5F
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews
Kinkakuji Temple walking distance / Entire Kyomachi house with garden / Kitano Tenmangu walking distance / 2 bathrooms / Up to 6 people
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews
逢譚-atan-
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews
Meiji-era Machiya with Tea Rooms & Garden Stay
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviewsDestinations to explore
- Namba Sta.
- Kyoto Station
- Universal Studios Japan
- Umeda Sta.
- Shin-Osaka Sta.
- Sannomiya Station
- Osaka Station City
- Universal City Station
- Nishi-kujō
- Suzuka Circuit
- Tennoji Sta.
- JR Namba Station
- Dotombori
- Nippombashi Sta.
- Taisho Sta.
- Fushimi Inari-taisha
- Kyobashi Station
- Nakazakichō Station
- Arashiyama
- Daikokuchō Station
- Hommachi Station
- Kintetsu-Nippombashi Station
- Kiyomizu-dera
- Kusatsu Station





