Holiday rentals with lake access in Kansai

[4-Minute Walk from Lake Biwa] Entire private vacation rental with floor heating throughout, a hot tub, tiled deck, and BBQ, surrounded by the sounds of birdsong

A 4-minute walk to Lake Biwa.This is a private rental resort accommodation located in Adogawa-cho, Takashima City, surrounded by lush nature. The yard features an open-plan tiled deck, a hot tub, and a BBQ area.Enjoy a leisurely, luxurious time with family and friends, feeling the breeze from the lake and surrounded by the chirping of birds. There is also a day-use hot spring facility nearby, just a 1-minute walk away. There is a jungle gym inside where children can play to their heart's content, and there are plenty of features that allow them to have fun regardless of the weather. There are plenty of activities in the surrounding area, such as lakeside walks, cycling, and SUP. It is also convenient, with a supermarket 5-10 minutes away by car. About a 10-minute drive from the nearest JR Kosai Line, Adogawa Station. Kyoto City is about a 60-minute drive away, and there is free parking (for 3 vehicles), making it a convenient base for sightseeing in Kansai. In winter, there are Makino Kogen Ski Resort, Hakusan Ski Resort, Kuboki Ski Resort, and Ohana Resort, which can be enjoyed by everyone from families to advanced skiers. We also have a storage room where you can dry your ski wear. We offer a stay where both adults and children can truly relax in a space that harmoniously combines nature, fun, and tranquility.

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[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

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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.

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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🏊

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Luxurious Japanese-style 1000 square garden villa, open-air bath, Ryurikouan, Sanzen-en, Kibune Shrine are all nearby, pick up from station, breakfast provided, can accommodate 1-3 people

Free simple breakfast (bread, coffee, milk, water) Free pick-up and drop-off from Exit 1 of Kyoto International Hall Station to the villa, Japanese-style villa, total area of 1000 square meters, traditional Japanese tatami room, can accommodate 13 guests, 13 mattresses, three toilets, 3 bathrooms (one 24-hour hot water massage bathtub, two steam barrels) complete daily necessities, you can barbecue in the spacious courtyard, karaoke, drink tea, swing, enjoy the pond koi. Cookware, fridge, microwave, utensils and dishes as well as free tea, Wi-Fi, bus Yawata Bridge Station, 3 minutes walk from the house, sauna🧖 sauna🧖‍♀️ Amenities Shampoo, conditioner, body wash, hand wash • Toothbrush, toothpaste, detergent • Bath towels and face towels • Pajamas (rental) * We will not clean up your room during your stay. Sightseeing spots Rurikou-in, Sanzen-in, Kibune Shrine, Kinkakuji, Ginkakuji, Heian Shrine, Kiyomizu Temple, Gion, Nijo Castle, Arashiyama, Togetsu Bridge, Fushimi Inari Shrine, Lake Biwa.

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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.

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Express access from Kyoto | Biwako Arigatou House: An authentic Japanese-style private rental just an 8-minute walk from Lake Biwa. Pets welcome.

This is a single-family home that is a 10-minute walk from JR Omi-Maiko Station and an 8-minute walk to 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 ventilation with the outdoors and a plasma cluster air conditioner. There are also a number of fans and circulators, as well as an air purifier and an ozone sterilizer.

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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.

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Kyoto13min/4ppl/WideKing Bed/3minStation/Lake Area

Our place is in Ishiyama,just 13 min from Kyoto and 50 min from Osaka. It’s a peaceful town near the southern tip of Lake Biwa, with rivers, nature, and history. You can enjoy quiet stays away from the busy city, explore Ishiyama-dera Temple, or go cycling along the lakeside. Try amazing Omi Beef, one of Japan’s top 3 wagyu! Walk by the Seta River, relax in nature, and visit nearby spots like MIHO Museum, Hikone Castle and more. The room has warm lighting and a 240cm-wide bed for perfect rest.

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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.

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Private House Kuu ｜ Quiet stay near Lake Biwa

A quiet countryside house near Lake Biwa, created for people who enjoy slow mornings, music, coffee and open landscapes. About 1 hour from Kyoto. 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.

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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.

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