Holiday houses in Nantan

Private Kyoto Machiya Stay with Japanese Garden

Step away from sightseeing and ease into everyday Kyoto. Your stay begins on arrival, with a warm welcome in a historic space and local guidance over tea before heading to the house. The machiya sits in a quiet residential neighborhood, offering a private place to slow down. Soft light fills the garden, and subtle sounds create calm. Wake slowly, wander nearby streets and cafés, and spend your evening in stillness. This is not a place to do more, but to do less. That is the true luxury here.

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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.

One Group Only | Entire House & Private Sauna

A traditional Japanese house with modern amenities, preserving the charm of the past. Immerse yourself in the tranquil atmosphere of Kyoto's Miyama while enjoying a special moment of physical and mental renewal in our sauna. Accommodating up to 10 guests, it's perfect for group stays with friends or family. This facility, characterized by its Japanese-style interior, also offers opportunities to experience traditional Japanese culture, such as earthen pot cooking and tea preparation.

【Garden Villa Denshin-An】Kinkakuji&Ryouanji Area

Garden Villa Denshin-An is a private Japanese-style vacation home nestled away in the backstreets of northwest Kyoto City. Perfect for an exclusive getaway, Denshin-An is also within walking distance of three World Heritage Sites（Kinkakuji, Ryoanji, and Ninnaji Temple）. The renovated guestrooms are a spacious 80 m² and open up to panoramic views of a traditional Japanese garden that spans 180 m². We warmly invite you to take home the hospitality of Denshin-An as another Kyoto memory.

天然素材にこだわった一棟貸し古民家

田園風景に囲まれた、静かな場所にある一棟貸しのお宿です。 古民家の古き良き趣を残しつつ、ジャパニーズモダンな寝室や使い勝手の良いシステムキッチンを備えた、リノベーションしたての民泊です。 キッチンでの自炊はもちろん、屋根付きのウッドデッキでは、天候を気にせずBBQをお楽しみいただけます。 そして今年、新たに焚き火スペースが仲間入りしました。 夜は炎を眺めながら、ゆっくり語らったり、何もせずぼんやり過ごしたり。 自然の中で、いつもとは少し違う時間をお楽しみください。 寒い季節には、室内の薪ストーブに火を灯して。 薪が燃える音とやさしい暖かさに包まれながら、ほっこりとしたひとときをお過ごしいただけます。 薪風呂も完備しており、アロマエッセンスの香りに癒されながら、ゆっくりバスタイムをお楽しみください。 寝室には漆喰や天然木、天然オイルといった厳選された自然素材を使用しております。 素材自らが湿気をコントロールし、心地よい空気を保ってくれます。 木の温もりに包まれながら、 日ごろの疲れをゆっくりと癒していただければ幸いです。

Kumonosou（Early Summer Limited: Firefly Tour Free）

​This authentic wooden farmhouse in Kyoto’s Miyama Village preserves its original heritage with massive timber beams and traditional charm. It features a full kitchen, tatami rooms, a wood stove with an oven, and a sunken kotatsu. ​Stay late May–June for free firefly tours, or summer for river-play tips! Enjoy BBQ, foraging, and creek walks. Public transport is limited, so we offer free shuttle service from Hiyoshi or Sonobe Station to ensure a seamless rural getaway.

Zen Heights Arashiyama: 200㎡ Luxury View for 11

Find your inner peace in the lush heart of Arashiyama. This 200㎡ two-story Japanese villa sits next to the historic "Saga Toriimoto" district. It perfectly blends traditional charm with modern comfort—an ideal retreat for families or groups. Enjoy panoramic city views from our terrace where, if you're lucky, you might even spot wild monkeys playing in the nearby trees. Featuring a Japanese garden and 3 full bathrooms, it is your ultimate sanctuary away from the city.

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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.

Private Thatched Cottage by River in Miyama, Kyoto

A private traditional thatched-roof house surrounded by the beautiful nature of Miyama, Kyoto, available to only one group per day. The entire house accommodates up to 6 guests and is perfect for families or friends. Enjoy a peaceful and private stay, a clear river within walking distance, and seasonal scenery—from fresh spring greenery and summer river fun to autumn leaves and winter snow. BBQ facilities are also available for a memorable countryside escape.

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Traditional Kyoto House with a Private Hinoki 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

Japanese ryokan with garden! JR Umabori Station

☆1min to JR Umahori Station! Good access to Kyoto ☆Japanese garden and ryokan ☆You will not see other guest as the ryokan is limited to one group per day☆ ☆Parking available! Good access for Arashiyama and Kyoto. ☆2 bedrooms, kitchen, and living room. ☆Washing machine, kitchenware, home apliances are fully equipped. Suitable for long stay. ☆Japanese Tatami mat! perfect for small children. ☆No stairs one-storied designed, suitable for eldery!

【Kouhaku Kamishichiken】Geishas, Shrines & Culture

Immerse yourself in one of Kyoto’s most enchanting and historic districts. Our home is located just a 1-minute walk from the revered Kitano Tenmangu Shrine, famous for its sprawling flea market held on the 25th of every month. Even more, a 5-minute stroll transports you to Kamishichiken street, the oldest of Kyoto’s geisha districts. This is your chance to stay in a neighborhood steeped in art, history, and tradition.