Townhouse holiday rentals in East Asia

Good Design Award winner, with a storage room (with a theater), free parking, and traditional old houses. Entire building available for rent (up to 8 people).

Location Opened in May 2024. Located in the heart of Takayama's historic district, Makoto-ya Ojin is a stylish inn in 1-chome, Ojin-cho, Takayama City, where the good old Japanese landscape remains. In front of our house, which is sandwiched between the Hida-Buri Highway that connects the former Toyama and Takayama, there are the Nissho-bu Mingei Kan and the Yoshima residence, which are important cultural properties that show the rich cultural assets of Japan, and this area is designated as a preservation district for traditional buildings. You can enjoy the old town and beautiful scenery while experiencing historic buildings. It is a 2-minute walk to Miyagawa Morning Market and a 5-minute walk to Sakurayama Hachimangu Shrine, the site of the autumn Takayama Festival. The festival stall in this area is called Hōmeita, and it has a variety of decorations such as a palanquin and sculptures (1-minute walk to the stall). Enjoy Takayama's history to the fullest in an excellent location. <Building and Hida master carpenters> Built 145 years ago by a master craftsman from Hida, this building has been revived here by modern craftsmen. The house retains a glimpse of the good old days, with features such as a storehouse, mud walls, and a dirt floor. Please relax in the spacious 195 ㎡ space. *Winner of the 2024 Good Design Award

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ABURARI Only 9 minutes from Kansai Airport, an old private house with a popular mossy Japanese garden (same price for up to 3 people)

9 minutes by train or 5 minutes on foot from Kansai Airport.We rent all the houses (old houses) of traditional Japanese merchants.Oil is the name that has been passed down to our house for generations. It's not just a guest house, but just family and friends, and enjoy a relaxing trip to Japan without worrying about other groups. It is also a popular inn for those who are interested in traditional Japanese culture, or enthusiasts of anime such as Ganjing Blade and Naruto.It is an old house, but everything has been renovated so that guests can have a comfortable stay. It can be used for a wide range of stays, from families to groups of 1 to 10 people.(The price remains the same for up to 3 people) [Best hospitality not found in other guesthouses] The spacious 12-tatami tatami mat and the Japanese garden spread across the rim side is the essence of traditional Japanese architecture.Please relax while looking at the Japanese garden among the spacious tatami mats. The living room, which has been remodeled, can travel back in time 200 years ago. [For long-term stays] Desk, chairs and whiteboards are provided.It can also be used as a working space.We also provide discount plans for guests staying longer than 28 days.

Value · Family · Long stay

[Kyomachiya Rental] 115-year-old Kyomachiya · Takasegawa Shichijo

The private rental accommodation "Takasegawa Shichijo" is a fully renovated 115-year-old traditional Kyoto townhouse. The traditional Kyoto townhouse, which forms part of the beautiful scenery of Kyoto, has been redesigned as a building with high airtightness and thermal insulation, while retaining its original structure, so that you can enjoy a comfortable stay even in the humid and hot summers and harshly cold winters that are unique to Kyoto. From the Japanese-style room on the first floor, you can see the tsubo garden, which is designed to resemble a "roji" (*a garden leading to a tea room). There is also a sofa in the hallway where you can relax and enjoy the view of the tsubo garden. In the evening, you can spend a relaxing time watching the illuminated tsubo garden. There are two bedrooms on the second floor: a Japanese-style room with two single beds and a Western-style room with two single beds. If there are 5 or more guests, we ask that you use the Japanese-style room on the first floor as a bedroom by laying out futons, though this may be a bit inconvenient. The kitchen is equipped with cooking utensils and tableware for simple cooking.

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Ancient capital Kanazawa central city area # Traditional # Comfortable # Entire house # Machiya # Private garden # Tourist destinations within walking distance # Taiwan Mom team

A townhouse located in the castle town of Kanazawa City, Kaga Million Stone. The owner is from Taiwan, and the management is a team. We have preserved the structure of the pre-war building and rebuilt the water system. Staying in an old house allows you to experience a different kind of life than your usual daily routine. Popular tourist spots such as Omicho Market, Ozaki Shrine (dedicated to Tokugawa Ieyasu), and Oyama Shrine (dedicated to Maeda Toshiie) are within walking distance. You can enjoy the charm of the ancient capital of Kanazawa. Mutsuwa Shicho, which overlooks the garden scenery, is an accommodation that offers a garden and balcony, and is about a 14-minute walk to Kenrokuen. Located a 13-minute walk from Kanazawa Castle, this air-conditioned accommodation offers free WiFi and private parking on site. Located in the heart of the ancient capital of Kanazawa, it features 2 Japanese-style bedrooms, a flat-screen TV, and a fully equipped kitchen (with a microwave, fridge, washing machine, stove, and toaster). This is a popular area of Kanazawa City, which has received good reviews.

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"Kyoto" Mountain Villa

Alishan Hideaway 《Jingcheng》 Leaning against the hidden stone table of Alishan, you will not see the gorgeous architecture, only the simplicity of the mountains. Jingcheng presents you with the combination of mountains and space without any violations with the concept of ancient architecture. There are two rooms in the building, one living room, the first floor room is called "Mo", the second floor room is called "Ji", and the living room is on the second floor. * The B&B has never posted any form of advertisement or asked bloggers to write recommendations, and all booking information is based on the content of the listing on the Airbnb booking site.

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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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F. Machiya town house near Nijo castle

This 2-floor Machiya (100sq.m.) located near Nijo Castle, 10min walk from Nijo Sta. can fulfill all your imagination about Kyoto, with traditional garden, tatami rooms, and semi-open bathtub. The garden follows Japanese philosophy of seasons, with sakura blossom in spring, little pond surrounded by greens in summer, red maple in autumn, and snow on Japanese black pine in winter. It embraces the beautiful pace of nature in traditional lifestyle with the comfort of luxurious modern facilities.

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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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Traditional Japanese House 74㎡ Osaka Namba KIX

This is a newly renovated old Japanese house, a middle-class residence built in 1929 and renovated in 2017. It is a legal accommodation permitted by the city of Osaka. Located in the southern part of Osaka, a very quiet residential area. 10 minutes away from the nearest subway station, Kishinosato. It is easy to reach Namba, Umeda by subway, KIX and Koyasan by Nankai Railway. The 7-11 convenience store is one minute away. The Sento public bath is also very close to my house.

Value · Location · Outdoor spaces

Artist's house in Kyoto with a big cypress 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

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Kyoto Zen

This is a comfortable, highly designed, fully renovated Kyoto townhouse located in the center of Kyoto, close to Kyoto Imperial Palace. A large 115 m² house for rent. The living room in the atrium is open and relaxing. There is also a Japanese garden where you can feel the atmosphere of old Japan. You can also see the Japanese garden from the bath. Spacious bedrooms. This is a fully equipped kitchen where you can stay in Kyoto as if you lived there.

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Tabitabi Shinsen | Kyoto Machiya near Nijo Castle

[Tabitabi Shinsen] is a traditional two-storey machiya , which was built in the Taisho era with more than one hundred years history. The name Shinsen comes from one of the oldest famous courtyard in Kyoto during Heian Period, "Shinsenen", which is located near our house. Here, you can experience the original and traditional Japan and the ingenuity of combining modern elements with traditional craftsmanship.

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