Holiday houses in Nakadai

2-6 people/"Living" experience in a Japanese countryside/1 building rental/ Free pick-up and drop-off

About an hour's drive from Kyoto and Osaka.A small, handmade guest house nestled in a nature-rich satoyama.The owner couple has carefully renovated the Japanese house, and we promise a warm stay as if you were living in Nose.
It is especially recommended for those who are looking forward to spending time in the beautiful nature of the countryside, rather than visiting tourist spots.
Although it is not as bustling as a tourist destination, we hope to provide all visitors with a special time to experience the charm of the countryside and live like a local. [This is the perfect inn for those who are looking for this kind of trip.] 
· Those who enjoy hiking, walking, and strolling
 Those who want to relax in their room without doing anything
 Those who truly love the simple countryside scenery and tranquility
 · Those who want to enjoy their trip at their own pace, without being rushed · Those who like to explore unfamiliar cities on their own ------------------------------------- We have received many warm words from guests who have stayed with us, telling us about the charm of our inn.Please use it as a reference for your trip.

Female dormitory, Kyomachiya Guest House Itaya, a shared living room facing a tsubo garden.

This inn is a guest house in a 90-year-old Kyomachi house in Kyoto Nishijin. We use this old house, which was once run by a silk merchant, as an accommodation facility in its original form. From the entrance to the street garden, fire bag, back garden, and tsubo garden along the way, they all function as light and wind passageways. The smell of the earth, the smell of the rain, and the smell of Nishi-Jin, pass through with the wind. Close your eyes and enjoy a relaxing time. Enjoy the simple townhouse life.

Satoyama guesthouse Couture(Japanese room)

We are located in ideal countryside which you can see offthebeathen Japan. Bed room is Japanese Tatami room. You can relax at wooden flooring living room. We are connectin with locals. So we can guide you local events or place, also take you to meet locals. Also we do several renovation work, so you can join in Japnaese traditional house renovation workshop. We have 2 kids and 1 cat living in the house. so if you have any allergy, please tell us beforehand.we will bring cat to another house.

Haruya Guesthouse

Our guesthouse is in a beautiful mountain village, near to it are pristine forests with beech trees and an ancient mountain path that was used to carry sea products from Japan sea to Kyoto in old days. In front of the guesthouse runs a stream that is a source of Lake Biwa and its water is crystal clear ; in early summer nights many fireflies fly over the stream. In winter, we have a lot of snow ; sometimes it reaches 2 meters from the ground! On clear nights you can enjoy the sky full of stars.

Japanese disinfected room with bath & toilet.

Our hotel’s place is near SENBON-MARUTAMACHI bus stop only 2 minutes walk from there. This is very useful bus stop, you can go directly to ARASHIYAMA , KINKAKUJI-TEMPLE,KIYOMIZU-TEMPLE, JR KYOTO STATION and so on. Our family founded Japanese rice shop in 1894 but I remodeled into hotel this spring. We are living long time here, and I want to keep my family’s business and hospitality mind for hotel work. Because the guest room is only 2, each room separate, so you can spend calmly and relax.

【90 years old Japanese house】2F Single room SUISEN

Higurashi-sou is a small guesthouse with 5 rooms only. This room is called 'Suisen' with unique Karakami paper doors with hand-drawn swirls and swimming frogs. (There are no bathrooms on the same floor. ) We can offer 'free bathhouse ticket', Enjoy our bathhouse culture with the locals! 10 minutes walk to Nijo castle. We love this neighborhood which shows fascinating local side. This is only for one person stay but we also have other rooms, please check our profile for more information.

Kinkaku-ji 10 min | Award-winning Townhouse

A 10-minute walk from Kinkaku-ji, this 100-year-old machiya was beautifully renovated by the architect unit “design it.” Blending traditional Nishijin living with modern comfort, the space evokes nostalgia and serenity. Winner of the Kyoto Design Award and other domestic honors, it has been featured in ArchDaily, ELLE DECOR, and more. Stay here not just as a guest, but as if living in a work of art. Amenities by Aesop ensure a relaxing experience. Media: ELLE DECOR, ArchDaily, designboom

"YOSHI" A superb Japanese-style house in mountain

A Japanese-style house nestled in the mountains in the southern part of Kyoto. You can enjoy every season, peach and cherry blossoms, autumn colors, cloud sea. From guest room and terrace you can enjoy nice mountain view. The big living room of 40 m² with the thick beams,the IRORI, the western style interior. Cozy Japanese-style bedroom of 17 m². Wi-Fi internet. Spacious bathroom and (URL HIDDEN) concept of "YOSHI" is an inn that tastes the days living a life relaxed in mountain nature.

【Near Nijo-castle】TATAMI Room+garden view balcony.

※This room is in our annex building, which is only 50m away from the main building SUZUKI GUESTHOUSE. ※Reception(check-in/other services) is only available at the main building. ･2F. Room size 11㎡. Plus a small balcony can overlook the garden. ･Not a whole-house rental. Three guest rooms. ･Aircon, hairdryer, clothes rack. ･Futons come with thick mattresses. ･Guests under 15 cannot be accommodated. ･No capacity for extra beds in the room. ･Please ready all the information carefully.

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.

Authentic Japanese Villa in Kyoto The Lodge MIWA

The lodge is located in the small village at Kitayama “north mountain” in Kyoto. This village is left behind in the modernization thus there is still the original Japanese landscape with history and tradition. There is a bridge to the Lodge, so it’s calm and quiet, keeps privacy apart from village. The beauty of Japan is based on sensibility to Nature. There is beautiful bath and Hammam faced on the garden, at night time, you will see deers through living room.

"Kyoto's Oyasuji" is a private townhouse 5 minutes on foot from Keihan Shimizu 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 price is scheduled to increase from March 2026.