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Holiday rentals with lake access in Kyoto Prefecture

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Outdoor garden area is illuminated softly by ground lights, showcasing lush greenery and well-maintained plants. A serene path leads towards the entrance, with a mix of natural elements and traditional design visible through large windows.
Home in Otsu
5 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

10 minutes to Kyoto Station/10 people accommodated/Biwa Lake/4 bedrooms/Otsu Station 5 minutes/Children welcome/2 stations by train/Parking available

Want to connect with loved ones in a large detached, tranquil place to stay? 5 mins walk to JR Otsu station. 10 minutes from Otsu Station to JR Kyoto Station, about 40 minutes to JR Shin-Osaka. It is a 2-minute walk to Keihan Railway Uei Station, and has excellent access to Kyoto Sanjo and the west coast 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.

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The exterior of a two-story traditional Japanese house is displayed, featuring wooden paneling and a tiled roof. A manicured garden surrounds the entrance, which is adorned with decorative elements. The sky above is bright with a few wispy clouds, enhancing the overall serene ambiance.
Home in Otsu
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

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

This is a 10-minute walk from JR Omihachiko Station and an 8-minute walk to the nearest Biwako no Hama. You can see Lake Biwa from the building. Pets are also welcome! You can enjoy local life without worrying about inns, hotels, or group glamping accommodations. Fiber optic internet, Wi-Fi available throughout the house, play room, work desk, large TV with terrestrial and on-demand channels. Enjoy life on Lake Biwa with your loved ones and pets, from a few nights to a longer stay. The floor on the ground floor is completely dirt-free and is maintained only with edible oil, so it is safe for both people and pets. As an infection and hygiene measure, all rooms! are equipped with ventilation fans (Lossnai) that can ventilate with the outdoors and plasma cluster air conditioners, with many fans and circulators, and air purifiers with ozone sterilizers, and even a Roomba on each floor.

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A modern one-story house is presented, featuring a sloped roof and light-colored exterior. Multiple windows allow for ample natural light. A paved driveway in front provides space for a vehicle, enhancing the accessibility of the entrance area.
Home in Takashima
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Lakefront Villa Enjoy the four seasons by Lake Biwa Private house rental

A house in a quiet villa area on the shore of Lake Biwa. The location is surrounded by idyllic countryside with white sand Aomatsu lakes right in front of you.Adjacent to Lake Biwa and Wada-da River, you can enjoy the natural scenery of the four seasons in less than 100 steps on foot.Blue skies, expansive lakes, white sand and green trees.Sunrises and sunsets floating on the lake.In the winter, snow play in the lakefront park, watch the water birds, and swans, cycle along the lakeshore roads in the spring, lake bathing, fishing, barbaking in the garden in the summer, and rich countryside dyed with golden colors in autumn...Forget about your daily hassle and have a relaxing time. There is also a small supermarket about a 10-minute walk away, a few large spurs within a 10-minute drive (Baro-, Heiando Azumikawa, Yasumikawa, etc.), and many restaurants.

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A tranquil bedroom is adorned with natural wooden walls and tatami accents. Two spacious beds are layered with neutral-toned linens and decorative pillows. Natural light filters through bamboo blinds, enhancing the serene atmosphere. An air conditioning unit is visible, providing comfort during warmer seasons.
Townhouse in Otsu
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

11 mins from Kyoto Stn by train | Private House

GUEST HOUSE Hotori is a quiet, traditional house near Japan’s largest lake, with great access to Kyoto Station. After sightseeing, unwind in the tatami rooms surrounded by Japanese decor. Access: 11 minutes (3 stops) to JR Kyoto Station. Fushimi Inari, Kiyomizu, and Toji Temple are 20–30 minutes away. 47 minutes to JR Osaka Station. Stations: 7-minute walk from JR Zeze Station. Nearby/All on foot: Drugstore with groceries 2 min Coin parking 4 min Local bathhouse 3 min Convenience store 5 min

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A green wooden gate is set in front of a stone wall, surrounded by flowering azaleas in shades of pink and white. The entrance is accessible via a short set of brick steps, providing an inviting touch to the landscape.
Home in Otsu
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

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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A spacious living area features wooden walls and high ceilings, with ample natural light streaming through large windows. A wooden dining table is surrounded by several chairs, while a cozy sitting area is visible in the background, enhancing the welcoming atmosphere.
Villa in Takashima
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

private guest house Kuu 1min walk to Lake Biwa

Adjacent to rice fields and fields Away from excess things and information A calm time unrelated to denseness The villa is reserved, so stay away from the hustle and bustle You can spend your time slowly The nearby Lake Biwa is highly transparent and you can swim in the summer Hakodateyama Ski Resort is nearby in winter, It is an area where you can feel nature and the four seasons close to you throughout the year. Cafe menu and BBQ stove rental are available for a fee. Please contact us.

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A vibrant mural depicts two women in traditional kimonos, walking through a cherry blossom-filled scene. The background features wooden lattice and a red lantern, enhancing the cultural ambiance. The rich colors of the kimonos contrast with the soft pink blossoms, creating a lively and serene atmosphere.
Hut in Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Shirakawa Seiryu-an is close to many attractions.

Shirakawa Seiryu-an, located on the east side of the Shirakawa River, is near Gion, Yasaka Shrine, Kiyomizu-dera, and Heian Shrine, making it ideal for tourists. An 8-minute walk from Higashiyama Subway Station, Sanjo Keihan Station, and a bus stop, with 24-hour convenience stores and laundromats nearby. Shirakawa Seiryu-an is a century-old Kyoto townhouse in a car-free area, offering a peaceful stay. Free Wi-Fi is available, and strollers or baby seats can be requested.

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Townhouse in Otsu
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

15 min to Kyoto by train/garage/kid-friendly/6 ppl

Family-run guest house ~minato~ Our inn is 5-min walk from JR 'Otsu' and 3-min walk from Keihan 'Kami-Sakaemachi'. It takes about 15 min to Kyoto and 45 min to Osaka. You can also enjoy walking along the Lake Biwa. It is located in a residential area a little away from the tourist spots. If you walk for 5 min, you could find many supermarkets and restaurants. Although it is an old inn, it is a place where you can experience the daily life of Japanese people.

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The exterior of a traditional Japanese house is depicted, surrounded by a garden featuring a variety of shrubs and trees. A gravel pathway leads up to the entrance, with a mix of modern and historic architectural elements visible in the building's design.
Home in Wakasa
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews

Wakasa curtain

It is a private lodging facility with an Ayurveda salon that opened in Wakasa Town, Fukui Prefecture. A 115-year-old storehouse and an old folk house have been refurbished to make this an inn for rent. Up to 4 people can use this price. Additional 5500 yen / person available. You can experience good old Japanese life such as the hearth, Kamado, and Charcoal grill. We will help you with the handling of charcoal and firewood. Please visit the Wakasa region!

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The exterior view of a two-level wooden house is displayed, featuring palm trees and a gravel yard. A car park for three vehicles is visible, along with boats and kayaks stored under a covered area. Bright blue skies with scattered clouds provide a vivid backdrop.
Villa in Takashima
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 486 reviews

Lake Biwa Lakeside villa

We have a Canadian house, just a stone through away from the beautiful Lake Biwa. Suitable place to stay for family trip, with friends and work trip. For 7guests or less, we rent 3 bed rooms (with 8 beds) For 8guests or more, we can rent the extra cabin space which is still part of the building but usually there is no access.(5 bed rooms and an attic, 12 beds and extra bathroom) please see photos and enquire within. - No Party - No BBQ after 9pm

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A spacious traditional Japanese room is presented, featuring tatami flooring and sliding doors. A low wooden table with tea cups is centered, while soft futons are arranged on the floor. Natural light enters through a window, highlighting the warm wooden ceiling.
Home in Osaka
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

A house, Japanese style, near, Umeda 梅田駅 station

Enjoy Japanese style life & living here: -Traditional Japanese home -5 mins walking close to metro station and train station. Easy to access lots of major spots in Osaka -High speed free wifi in the house -A grand natural park is aside to the house with big lawn, wide river and BBQ area. In there you can do hiking, exercising or meditation. It will definitely helps you refresh mind and body in the vocation! Hope you enjoy everything!

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Villa in Osaka
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

Three-story gardened house! Eat well travel well!

☆Suitable for group travel☆ Our house is located in central Osaka city. The longest shopping street in Japan is just 5min on foot. You can get almost everything you want here. There are many traditional Japanese food nearby. Especially the Soba restaurant across the street, is really recommended. Only 1min from bus stop. 5min from Metro station. 12min from JR station. All the popular spots are accessible! ★ALSO CHECK: OSAKA AMAZING PASS

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