Holiday rentals with lake access in Kansai

9 minutes from Kyoto Station / Parking for up to 10 people / No accommodation tax / 4 bedrooms / 5 minutes on foot from the station / Children welcome / Spacious detached house / Accessible

Why not deepen your connection with your loved ones at a quiet, barrier-free accommodation in a single-family home 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 interior is clean, there are few steps, and there are many handrails, so you can feel at ease.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 this 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.

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

Located in the center of Hikone-shi, this place is close to everything you want to visit with your family. Free parking is in front of the inn, so it is easy to carry your luggage! It is comfortable to stay with about️ 1 person to 4 people, but up to 6 people can stay if not possible.It is also a great place for biwaichi around Lake Biwa by bicycle. In winter, you can reach the Grand Snow Oku-Ibuki Ski Resort in one hour.This is the perfect place for a one-night stay. There is a shopping street called "Taisho Romantic Shibancho Square" within walking distance, so you can feel like you're traveling by walking.There are also various restaurants and restaurants. It is a 3-minute walk to the Hiko Nara Museum, a 5-minute walk to Castle Road, and a 10-minute walk to Hikone Castle, a national treasure.It's also a great place to take a walk with your car♪ There are many delicious morning shops nearby, so you can rest assured that you can have breakfast.♪ Located in the center of Shiga Prefecture, it is a convenient place to visit sightseeing spots such as "La Colina" in Omihachiman, "Black Wall Square" in Nagahama, and Taga's "Taga Taisha". You can access most popular tourist destinations in Shiga, and Kyoto is also an hour away by train or car.

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

This is an entire old house [Kokoro-]. It will be a private house for one group per day where you can feel the rich nature of Shiga Prefecture and enjoy rural life. It is an old and calm space that can accommodate up to 10 people. Please relax with your family and friends. It is about 1 hour by car from downtown Kyoto, and if you come by train, it is about 20 minutes by bus from Azumikawa Station on the JR Kosei Line, and 10 minutes by taxi. It is popular with overseas customers, families, and groups. BBQ set (equipment) is available for a fee, so please feel free to contact us. Free parking on premises. Parking is available for up to 3 vehicles if it is a regular car. In case of large cars, please contact us in advance as it may be difficult for 3 cars. If you consult us in advance, we can also rent it for a fee. We also rent bicycles for free. There are also plenty of outdoor facilities in the surrounding area, so please use it as a base for activities. Please use it as a base while cycling at Lake Biwa. We also upload information on surrounding tourist destinations and facility information on social media. Instagram @ kokoro_shiga.takashima

Opened February 2026 [Superb ocean view] Villa with sauna and pool surrounded by the sound of the waves | Bonfire BBQ fireplace

Sunset SPA Resort AJI by SETO CLAS is a luxury resort accommodation facility for private rent located in Ajisaicho, Takamatsu City, Kagawa Prefecture, which opened in February 2026. A 30-second walk from the living room to the stunning sunset of the Seto Inland Sea and the sandy beach. You can enjoy the sea and the sky that changes your face with time without being disturbed by anyone. We have facilities where you can live like a local during your stay. It has a kitchen that can be cooked and a washing machine, making it a comfortable environment for guests who want to stay for a long time or cook their own meals. There is free parking for three cars on the premises to support your stay. There is a swimming pool and a private sauna outside. Enjoy the BBQ and bonfire empty-handed, and have an extraordinary time. The bath and washroom are also spacious, and it is exceptional to warm up slowly in the jacuzzi while looking at the Seto Inland Sea. The living and dining room are equipped with a fireplace and underfloor heating, so you can stay warm and comfortable even in the winter.

Complete with wood-fired sauna, Jacuzzi, and hot spring bath! Spectacular views of Lake Biwa right in front of you | BBQ available / Campfire / Accommodates up to 8 people | Smelt fishing

🌿LugStay Retreat Lake Biwa Equipped with a wood-fired sauna, jacuzzi, and water bath!Lake Biwa with a stunning view in front of you | BBQ available · Up to 8 people can stay It is a spacious and completely private 295 tsubo rental villa where you can escape the hustle and bustle of the city and enjoy the luxury of "Totosu" while being surrounded by nature. Watching Lake Biwa right in front of you, sweat in the wood-burning sauna, and refresh yourself in the water bath and jacuzzi.At night, you can enjoy a BBQ on the terrace and spend a relaxing time under the stars. It can accommodate up to 8 people, making it ideal for families and groups.With a simple but comfortable space and well-equipped facilities, you can enjoy a pleasant stay regardless of the season. 《Surrounding Access》 About 50 minutes by car from Grance Snow to Okuibuki There are plenty of sightseeing opportunities in the surrounding area, such as fishing for smelt and black bass in winter and lake activities in summer. Dive in Lake Biwa after enjoying the BBQ and sauna🏊

A rental villa for a relaxing lifestyle on a 300 tsubo plot

　This 300-tsubo rental villa is limited to one group per day and is surrounded by nature at the foot of the Hakusan Ski Resort in the Lake West area of Shiga Prefecture. In winter, spend the day with a warm wood stove. Firewood is available free of charge, mainly sawtooth oak and beech. We will carefully explain how to use the stove at check-in. Please use it with peace of mind. 　On the south side of the villa, you can spend a quiet time with a hammock and bench in the sawtooth oak forest. On the east side is a barbecue corner, a long garden, and a wooden deck. On the north side, there is a sawtooth oak forest and you can pick chestnuts in autumn. Nearby popular spots include Heisu Osaki, one of the 100 best cherry blossom viewing spots in Japan in spring, Lake Biwa in summer, a huge avenue of Metasequoia trees, one of the 100 best street trees in Japan in autumn, and Hakushin Shrine, a power spot with a large torii gate floating on Lake Biwa, is also very popular in winter. Relax and unwind at beau lac biwako.

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.

Pastorale｜A private rental surrounded by countryside near Lake Biwa

A rural landscape as far as the eye can see. Enjoy your meal on the Bermuda hot plate while feeling the breeze on the wooden deck. Enjoy a special theater experience at night with a 75-inch screen and surround sound. This is a newly built (March 2026) private villa surrounded by nature near Lake Biwa in Takashima City, Shiga Prefecture. You can enjoy a private stay without worrying about the surroundings. In a quiet setting, you can forget about your daily routine and enjoy a relaxing stay. It is about a 5-minute walk to the shore of Lake Biwa, so please enjoy a stroll. Recommended for couples, married couples, or friends. There is also a restaurant nearby that serves Omi beef, and we recommend enjoying teppanyaki as a memorable part of your trip. Because it is in a location rich in nature surrounded by rice paddies and waterways, you can see many insects and other creatures (especially in the summer months).Thank you for your understanding.

Lakefront villa with sauna, spa and deck by beach.

Welcome to Hanareko Villa - a large lakefront home with incredible waterfront views, deck, oversized Japanese bathtub, sauna and cold plunge. Bring your family and friends to enjoy the wildlife, views and beach access just minutes away. Kyotango and its beautiful untouched beaches are a hidden gem just over 2 hours north of Kyoto. Come enjoy great weather and sunny beaches during the summer, incredible seafood and good surf during the fall and winter or cherry blossom illumination in the spring.

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.

Ensoh: Hideaway Portal to Naoshima & Art Islands

Ensoh strives to surround its inhabitants in naturalness and simplicity, ideals tied strongly to the Japanese wabi-sabi aesthetic. It is a creatively restored home surrounded by traditional garden and lush forest. While (supplied) electric-assisted bicycles are the best way to this ‘hideaway’ and from it to the Art Islands, it is hard to believe Ensoh is mere minutes from the local train station. If you seek nature, uniqueness, space, and beauty in your Japanese travels, it is here!

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.