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Family-friendly holiday rentals in Kyoto

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A traditional tatami room is featured, showcasing wooden elements and a low table set with tea accessories. A television is positioned against one wall, and sliding doors open to a serene garden area. Soft lighting and a decorative wall art piece enhance the space.
Townhouse in Shimogyo-ku
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Entire building for rent, up to 5 people, 6-minute walk from JR Tambaguchi Station, about 10 minutes by car from Kyoto Station

This accommodation is a typical Kyomachi-style house (detached, 2 stories), and the interior has been fully renovated and is fully equipped with the latest appliances and equipment. We want our guests to stay locally, not just as tourists, but as locals. It is a very convenient location for access to major tourist spots and Kyoto Central Station. This area is called Shimawara, one of the six former flower districts, and is the oldest of them, so you can see old traditional Japanese-style architecture within walking distance. You can enjoy the warmly and friendly hospitality of the locals.

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The image depicts a traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring and sliding shoji doors. A couple is seated in the center, wearing kimono attire, against a backdrop featuring a wooden pillar and a calligraphy scroll. Natural light filters in through the window, creating a serene atmosphere.
Hut in Kita-ku, Kyōto-shi
5 out of 5 average rating, 105 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.

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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-ku
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 421 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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The bathroom features a half-open air bath, surrounded by natural stone accents and wooden walls. A large window offers views of a green plant outside, enhancing the serene atmosphere while allowing natural light to enter the space.
Townhouse in Higashiyama-ku
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Kyoran 【HAYASHI・SENRI】Kiyomizu temple~Machiya

Newly built high-end B&B 2LDK ~ Maximum 6 people, the whole house area is about 75㎡ 5-minute walk from Keihan Railway "Shichijo" Station 10min by taxi from Kyoto St. ①JR - 1 hour 25 minutes by HARUKA > Kyoto Station ②JR-HARUKA 1 hour 25 minutes > Kyoto Station ③Take "City Bus 206" from Kyoto Station, get off at "Shichijo Keihan-mae" after 3 stops > walk for about 5 minutes Equipped with air conditioning, full kitchens, underfloor heating, drum-type washer-dryers, and free Disney+ & Netflix.

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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 Shimogyo-ku
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 221 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 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, 435 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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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 Shimogyo-ku
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 895 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 open-air garden features carefully arranged stones and greenery, creating a peaceful retreat. Two large rocks are placed amidst small plants and moss, surrounded by a gravel pathway. Natural light illuminates the garden, enhancing the tranquil ambiance.
Townhouse in Higashiyama-ku
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 325 reviews

JIN - Cozy Spacious Machiya+UniqueGarden+FreeWIFI

Experience an unique atmosphere in Kyoto's Machiya house "Higashiyama JIN". This vertically long "Machiya" house, the genuine Kyoto wooden architecture offers you a wonderful stay. The attractive little garden "Tsuboniwa" (inner garden) is an oasis where you can feel peace and harmony after a long day in the city. The entire house is completely yours during your stay. We are very much looking forward to hosting you here. Please feel free to contact me if you have any questions :)

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A spacious tatami room features traditional wooden architecture and a sunlit area with large sliding doors. A central hearth surrounded by tatami mats and round cushions creates a welcoming space. Natural light filters through shoji screens, illuminating the harmonious interior design.
Home in Kameoka
5 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Kyoto countryside , 5 min.from Hozugawa kudari

Experience traditional Japanese hospitality with all the modern conveniences. Tsuzumi and Christian welcome you join them in their beautifully restored 150 year old traditional Japanese home, located in the picturesque village of Kameoka, 25 minutes from Kyoto . Hozugawa kudari departure is 5 minutes from the house,Torokko train station 5 minutes from the house, Arashiyama is 10 minutes by train. Prices are intended with breakfast. Many experiences available ask us.

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An elegantly crafted half-outdoor bath is surrounded by natural elements, featuring a smooth, teal bathtub positioned on wooden decking. Vertical bamboo slats provide privacy, while a small stone feature adds to the serene garden setting.
Townhouse in Higashiyama-ku
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Kiyomizu Area | Machiya House | 6 Guests | Gion

TABITABI MITSU is a fully renovated 100-year-old Kyoto machiya near Rokuharamitsuji Temple. This private entire house offers a calm stay for one group per day. The entrance features historic stone paving once used for Kyoto’s streetcars. The flooring showcases traditional “Naguri” hand-carved textures. Enjoy a serene garden view and relax in the semi-open-air bath with a Shigaraki ceramic tub. Upstairs includes a tatami room and bedroom with refined design details.

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The entrance to HIBI TownHouse features a traditional wooden structure complemented by natural elements. A wooden sign is displayed prominently, while potted plants and decorative items enhance the inviting atmosphere. Warm light is visible, suggesting a welcoming environment.
Townhouse in Kyoto
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 376 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是由93年前的古民宅改造而成的传统与现代结合的民宿。它位于京都市西部,周围安静而方便,有大型超市、便利店、各种各样的餐厅等。离金阁寺很近,去岚山也很方便。 日々タウンハウスは紙屋川のそばに93年前から建っている京町家です。現代設備を取り入れフルリノべ−ション、暑さにも寒さにも快適に過ごしながら町家を愉しんで下さい

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A serene indoor space features a sleek brown sofa, surrounded by smooth stone flooring and a rock garden. Lush greenery is positioned outside through large sliding doors, inviting natural light and views of the tranquil courtyard.
Villa in Shimogyo-ku
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Guesthouse Hana – Reisen Villa

Reisen Villa is an authentic Kyomachiya with over 100 years of history. Fully renovated into a luxurious and functional guesthouse, Reisen Villa is the third guesthouse in our Hana Premium series of high-grade properties. We fully renovated an authentic Kyomachiya with over a century of history to welcome guests with a traditional exterior unique to Kyomachiya and a refined interior designed in the modern Japanese aesthetic.

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Hut in Kameoka
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 347 reviews

Live Like a Local-Private Japanese Villa

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An inviting living space features a round dining table surrounded by four chairs. A comfortable black sofa is positioned against the wall, with decorative cushions adding comfort. Natural light enters through a large window, enhancing the bright atmosphere. Kitchen appliances are visible in the background.
Home in Kyoto
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Amazinghouse,quiet house for long holidays is BEST

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A softly glowing lantern is nestled among lush greenery, casting warm light. The lantern features a geometric design that complements the natural surroundings, creating a calm and inviting ambiance in the outdoor space.
Home in Minami Ward, Kyoto
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 440 reviews

京都车站旁进能观光购物,退则居馆安寝。用心的服务,只想让您有份归属感!

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A traditional Japanese room features tatami flooring and sliding shoji doors. A low wooden table is centered in the space, adorned with a decorative cloth. A lamp provides soft ambient light, and calligraphy art adorns the wall, enhancing the cultural aesthetic.
Home in Kyoto
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 568 reviews

118 y/o traditional Japanese house in Arashiyama

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A traditional Japanese room features tatami flooring with sliding shoji doors leading to a tranquil garden view. Soft lighting highlights the natural elements, while an air conditioning unit and decorative alcove enhance functionality and aesthetics.
Townhouse in Fushimi-ku, Kyoto-shi
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

2-bedroom · Traditional wooden house · Private open-air bath & entire property for rent. Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine · Yasaka Shrine · Kiyomizu-dera Temple · Sanjusangen-dō · Gion

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Vibrant red maple leaves hang gracefully above a tranquil garden, creating a warm contrast against the soft lighting. A pebble pathway can be seen leading through the serene landscape, enhancing the peaceful atmosphere of the Japanese garden.
Villa in Kyoto
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 506 reviews

100y kyoto traditional villa with big garden「観月荘」

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A serene tatami room features sliding shoji doors, leading to a tranquil garden view. The natural light softly illuminates the space, highlighting the wooden framework and the garden's lush greenery with carefully arranged stones.
Home in Minami Ward, Kyoto
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Sugiyama is located in the Kyoto Station business district, 10-15 minutes walk from Kyoto Station, a detached Kyomachi house with a tatami Zen garden, 2 minutes walk from Toji Temple, with a private kitchen and bathroom.

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A spacious lounge area features a large, comfortable sectional sofa with accent pillows. A round coffee table sits in the center, elegantly presenting a decorative plant. A window offers a view of a serene Japanese garden, enhancing the atmosphere with natural light.
Townhouse in Kamigyō-ku, Kyōto-shi
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

Stylish Machiya house great access to tour 素敵な京町家

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    Kyoto’s top spots include Fushimi Inari-taisha, Nishiki Market and Yasaka Shrine

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