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Holiday rentals in Kyoto Prefecture

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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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 215 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, 431 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 Kyoto
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 874 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 spacious living area features a low wooden table surrounded by comfortable seating. Natural light enters through sliding shoji doors, revealing a serene garden view that includes snow-dusted rocks and greenery. Traditional Japanese aesthetics are blended with modern comfort in this inviting space.
Home in Kyoto
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 335 reviews

CITY-CENTER, UNIQUE, LUXURY, HISTORICAL TOWNHOUSE

Centrally located our historic property offers a tranquil retreat just minutes from Kyoto Station and Gojo Station. You’ll be captivated by the stunning 150-year-old manicured garden that enhances the charm of the home. Our Machiya, registered as a significant historical asset, has been thoughtfully renovated by award-winning architects and retrofitted with luxurious modern amenities, including insulation, floor heating, double-pane windows, ensuring your comfort throughout your stay.

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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, Kyōto-shi
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 319 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 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 Kyoto
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 167 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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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, 371 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 dining area is presented with a wooden table surrounded by four black chairs. A sleek spiral staircase is visible in the background, leading to the upper level. The walls exhibit a blend of natural wood and contemporary metallic accents, enhancing the modern aesthetic.
Townhouse in Kyoto
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

Tabitabi「Taishi」

「Tabitabi Taishi」 remodeled from a traditional Japanese-style [Machiya]. It is designed with a lot of hand-dyed Japanese style Tang paper, wallpapers made of tin and gold foils, and other traditional Japanese crafts and elements. We also retain the original properties of the machiya. Here, you can experience the original and traditional Japan, and also you can feel the ingenuity of combining modern elements with traditional craftsmanship.

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Villa in Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

【Kyotofish·Miya】Gion Historic Ochaya Villa

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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An outdoor space features a half-open wooden bathing area enclosed by natural stone walls. Pebbles and greenery surround stepping stones leading to a small water feature, creating a serene garden environment.
Home in Kyoto
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Centennial Kyomachiya Floor Heating 2Toilet shower

Angel Villa is located in one of Kyoto’s most vibrant and central residential areas. This authentic century-old machiya townhouse has been thoughtfully renovated, featuring a traditional Kyoto-style garden, a cypress wood semi-open-air bathtub, and an independent, open and airy living space to warmly welcome guests. The property is just a 10-minute drive from Kyoto Station.

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A warm living area is presented, featuring a comfortable gray sofa facing a flat-screen television mounted on a wooden wall. Natural wood beams frame the space, which is illuminated by soft lighting. A low wooden table is centered on a patterned rug, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Townhouse in Kyoto
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

【Kouhaku Tofukuji】machiya inn near Tofukuji Temple

The geographical location is excellent. The famous attractions Tofukuji Temple and Sanjusangendo Temple are about 10 minutes' walk away, Kyoto National Museum is 15 minutes' walk away, and Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine is 10 minutes' by train. A 5-minute walk from JR Tofukuji Station! Supermarkets and shopping streets are within walking distance, which is very convenient.

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The exterior of the building is illuminated at night, revealing a charming two-story structure with large windows and traditional sliding doors. Soft light glows from within, creating a welcoming atmosphere. Lush greenery can be seen surrounding the entrance, enhancing the serene ambiance of the home.
Townhouse in Minami Ward, Kyoto
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviews

[Kyoran-Gengetsutei Residence] Kyoto Station 5 mins

3LDK ~ Max8 people 85㎡ Modern comfort meets Kyoto’s timeless charm. 6 min walk to Kyoto station. 7 minutes walk to Teamlab Peaceful, elegant, unforgettable stay. ★ From Kansai Airport to 【Gengetsutei】 ① Airport bus for about 1h 30min > Arrive at Kyoto Station Hachijo Exit ② JR Limited Express HARUKA for about 1h 25min > Arrive at Kyoto Station ③ Approx. 6minutes walk

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