Holiday rentals with lake access in Shiga Prefecture

9 minutes from Kyoto Station / Parking for up to 10 cars / No accommodation tax / 4 bedrooms / 5 minutes on foot from the station / Children welcome / Large detached house / Wheelchair accessible

Why not strengthen your bond with your loved ones at a large, detached, barrier-free and quiet accommodation, selected from the top 1%? 5 mins walk to JR Otsu station. 10 minutes from Otsu Station to JR Kyoto Station, and about 40 minutes to JR Osaka Station. A 2-minute walk from Keihan Kamisaka Station, with excellent access to Kyoto Sanjo and the shores of Lake Biwa. Free parking available on site. The room is clean, there are few steps, and there are many grab bars, so you can rest assured.Even 10 people can relax.Babies welcome😄 Access to Kyoto and Osaka is also convenient, and as a representative of Lake Biwa, there are historic buildings such as Hikone Castle, Lake Biwa Valley, marine sports, cycling, Ishiyama-dera Temple, and many other tourist resources such as autumn leaves, and you can feel the appearance of Japan in all seasons.❗️ I love my area. There are many restaurants, major coffee shops, convenience stores, and supermarkets around JR Otsu Station, making it convenient.😊 We have a lot of amenities, including towels and coffee.😊 As a business, I use English to convey the charm of Japan and abroad to parents and children throughout Japan, and develop children who can think of from a global perspective. We hope to be able to help you with memories that will last a lifetime.

[Koshin] Entire traditional house rental *Popular with groups* Long-term stays welcome * BBQ possible * 50 minutes from Kyoto * 10-minute walk to Lake Biwa

This is the private rental of an old house, [Kokoro]. This is a private house that is exclusively rented to one group per day, where you can feel close to the rich nature of Shiga Prefecture and enjoy rural life. It is a calm, old-fashioned space that can accommodate up to 10 guests. Please relax and enjoy your stay with family and friends. It is about an hour by car from the city of Kyoto, and if you are coming by train, it is about 20 minutes by bus from Adogawa Station on the JR Kosai Line, or about 10 minutes by taxi. It is popular with overseas guests, families, and groups. We also rent out BBQ sets (equipment) for a fee, so please feel free to ask. There is free parking on the premises. Up to 3 standard cars can be parked. For large vehicles, it may be difficult to park 3, so please contact us in advance. If you consult with us in advance, we can also rent out space for a fee. We also offer free bike rentals. There are also plenty of outdoor facilities in the surrounding area, so please use it as a base for your activities. Please also use it as a base while cycling around Lake Biwa. Information about nearby tourist attractions and facilities is also posted on social media. Instagram　@kokoro_shiga.takashima

[4-minute walk from Lake Biwa] Private villa with underfloor heating throughout, hot tub, tiled deck and BBQ, surrounded by the sounds of birdsong

A 4-minute walk to Lake Biwa.This is a private resort accommodation located in Adogawa-cho, Takashima City, surrounded by lush natural surroundings. In the garden, there is a spacious tiled deck, a hot tub and a BBQ area.Enjoy a luxurious stay with your family or friends, feeling the lake breeze and surrounded by the sound of birdsong. There is also a day-use hot spring facility in the vicinity, just a one-minute walk away. Inside, we have installed a climbing frame where children can play to their heart's content, and we have also incorporated plenty of features to ensure they can enjoy themselves regardless of the weather. There are also plenty of activities in the local area, such as lakeside walks, cycling and stand-up paddleboarding, and a supermarket is just a 5–10-minute drive away, making it very convenient.It is approximately a 10-minute drive from the nearest JR Kosai Line station, Adogawa Station.Located approximately 60 minutes by car from Kyoto City and equipped with free parking for three vehicles, this property is a convenient base for exploring the Kansai region. We offer stays where adults and children can truly relax in a space that harmoniously combines nature, play and tranquillity.

Pastorale｜A private rental property near Lake Biwa, surrounded by countryside

A rural landscape as far as the eye can see. Enjoy mealtimes in Bermuda while feeling the breeze on the wooden deck. In the evening, enjoy a special cinema experience with a 75-inch screen and Surround Sound. This is a newly built (March 2026) private villa surrounded by nature, located near Lake Biwa in Takashima City, Shiga Prefecture. In this peaceful environment, you can forget your everyday worries and enjoy a relaxing stay. It is also about a five-minute walk to the shore of Lake Biwa, so I highly recommend taking a stroll there. As the property is fully private, you can enjoy a secluded stay without worrying about your surroundings. Can be used by couples, married couples, or up to three friends. To ensure a comfortable night's sleep, we use Simmons mattresses for the beds and Airweave mattresses for the sofa bed. We also provide a high-speed internet connection, making it ideal for workation stays. Parking for three vehicles is provided. There are also restaurants in the area that serve Omi beef, and you can enjoy teppanyaki dishes made with Omi beef.

Linhu Villa Enjoy the four seasons on the shore of Lake Biwa, a private house

A house in a quiet villa area on the shore of Lake Biwa, Rinkusho. A location surrounded by a peaceful countryside, with a white sand and green pine lake spread out in front of it. You can enjoy the seasonal natural scenery within a 100-step walk, adjacent to Lake Biwa and the Wadatara River. Blue sky, expansive lake, white sand, and green trees. Sunrise and sunset over the lake. In winter, you can play in the snow in the park by the lake and watch the water birds and swans playing in the water, in spring, you can cycle along the lakeside road and enjoy the cherry blossoms, in summer, you can swim in the lake, fish, and have a barbecue in the garden, and in autumn, you can enjoy the rich pastoral landscape dyed golden... Forget about your daily routine and have a relaxing time. There is a small supermarket about a 10-minute walk away, several large supermarkets within a 10-minute drive (Valor, Heiwado Azumagawa, Gyomu Supermarket, etc.), and many restaurants.

Pets welcome!Lake Biwa Arigatou House in Omihachiman is perfect for a workcation where you can stay like you live there

This is a detached holiday home located a 10-minute walk from JR Omi-Maiko Station and an 8-minute walk from the nearest beach on Lake Biwa.You can see Lake Biwa from the building.You're also welcome to stay with pets!　You can enjoy local life without worrying like a ryokan, hotel, or group glamping inn.Fiber optic internet, wifi throughout the building, playroom and work desk, terrestrial and on-demand TV on a large TV.From a few nights to a long stay, enjoy life in Lake Biwa with your loved ones and pets. The floor on the 1st floor is completely solid, and it is maintained with only edible oil, so it is safe for people and pets. As a measure to prevent infection and hygiene, all rooms are in all rooms!The room is equipped with a ventilation fan (no loss) that allows air exchange with the outside and a plasma cluster air conditioner. We also have a number of fans and circulators, as well as an air purifier and an ozone sterilisation device.

Azalea House on Mt. Hiei, Kyoto

Azalea House is on the slope of Mt. Hiei, a world-heritage. To get there, drive 20 min. from Kyoto-Higashi exit on Meishin. Or ride the bus 30 min. from downtown Kyoto or 20 min. from JR Otsukyo Sta. and get off before Hieidaira convenience store. The host will meet you there. Bus service drastically reduced since Covid-19. Free parking space. Easy access to both Kyoto and Lake Biwa. Rich in nature. Completely detached, full privacy, handy & cozy like home. Self-cooking is available.

A private house within walking distance of Hikone Castle, a National Treasure/1 group per day/50 minutes to Kyoto/Free parking for up to 2 cars

彦根市の中心部に位置するこちらの宿泊先の近くには、家族で訪れたい場所がすべてそろいます。 無料駐車場が宿の前なので、荷物を運ぶのも楽々‼️1名から4名くらいで泊まるのが快適ですが、無理すれば6名まで泊まることが可能です。自転車で琵琶湖一周するビワイチにも最適な場所です。 冬は、グランスノー奥伊吹スキー場まで1時間で着きます。前泊にぴったりの場所です。 徒歩圏内に「大正ロマンあふれる四番町スクエア」という商店街があるあり、歩いているだけで旅行気分を盛り上げてくれます。外食や飲食店もいろいろあります。 ひこにゃんミュージアムまで徒歩で３分、キャッスルロードまで徒歩5分、国宝彦根城まで徒歩で10分の立地です。車を置いたまま散歩でまわるにも最適な場所です♪ 近隣に美味しいモーニングの店も何店舗かあるので朝食も安心です♪ 滋賀県の中心に位置しているので近江八幡の『ラ・コリーナ』や長浜の『黒壁スクエア』、多賀の『多賀大社』など観光スポット訪れるのに便利な場所です。 滋賀のほとんどの人気観光地にアクセス可能で、京都へも電車または車で1時間の距離です。

Kamogawa View Machiya | Indoor Glamping | TabiTabi

TabiTabi Kamogawa is a private Machiya house for one group per day, located along the Kamogawa River in Kyoto. From the living room and balcony you can enjoy beautiful river views and the changing seasons — cherry blossoms in spring, lush greenery in summer, colorful autumn leaves, and quiet winter scenery. Birds often fly across the river, creating a peaceful Kyoto atmosphere. The sunroom also features an indoor glamping tent for a unique stay with family or friends.

Aogawara (The Blue Roof)

Showa Retro House with Easy Access to Kyoto & Osaka. Enjoy the best of both worlds—excellent access to top sightseeing spots and a quiet, relaxing local neighborhood. With two convenient train lines nearby, you can easily explore Kyoto, Osaka, and Otsu’s historic sites during the day. After a day of sightseeing, return to a calm, non-touristy area where you can truly unwind. The shores of Lake Biwa are also just a 15-minute walk away, perfect for a peaceful stroll.

Lake Biwa Lakeside villa/

We have a Canadian house, just a stone through away from the beautiful Lake Biwa. Suitable place to stay for a big group of family / friends and a work trip. Sleeping arrangements: 6 bedrooms 12 beds 3 futons Facilities: 1 bathroom with a tub 1 shower room 2 toilets Fully equipped BBQ Grill Fire Place Canoe, kayak, and two SUP boards are available (May–October) free *only for ppl with experience and reservation required. Parking for up to 4 cars in the property

Private House Kuu pieceful stay near Lake Biwa

Kuu is a quiet countryside house, about 1 hour from Kyoto, surrounded by open fields and close to Lake Biwa. Designed for stillness and focus, it’s a place to sit by the window, watch the changing light, and let time slow down. At night, there are almost no lights—only darkness and stars. Freshly roasted coffee and brewing tools are provided for slow mornings. Ideal for 2–3 guests looking for a calm, thoughtful stay. Not suitable for parties.