Kyo no Machi Asuka is a holiday home situated in Kyoto, just 1.3 kilometres from Kiyomizu-dera Temple and 2 kilometres from Samurai Kembu Kyoto, making it an ideal base for exploring these popular attractions. This three-bedroom property offers a fully equipped kitchen, a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries, a terrace and a garden, perfect for relaxing after a day of sightseeing.
9.5 126 reviews
Kyoto
31/08 – 03/09
$190/nighttotal: $570 (3 )
Kokoro No Sato・hitomi
1 5
house , Kyōto
This 70m² apartment is located in Kyoto's Kawaramachi district, a prime spot offering excellent access to major landmarks and shopping areas. This accommodation provides three bedrooms, one bathroom, air conditioning in select rooms, and in-room entertainment, with daily newspapers and linen services available.
9.7 279 reviews
Kyoto
16/09 – 17/09
$101/nightfor 1 night
Fushimi Inari Gem | 3 Min Walk | Cozy Private, Jr
1 2
apartment , Kyōto
This Kyoto apartment, situated in the Fushimi district, is a 3-minute walk from both Fushimi Inari Shrine and JR Inari station, offering easy access to the iconic thousands of vermillion torii gates and a short 7-minute train ride from Kyoto Station. The self-catering flat features a double bed and single futon, sleeping up to two guests, and includes amenities such as a refrigerator, microwave, washing machine, and free Wi-Fi; nearby restaurants negate the lack of a gas cooker.
9.4 141 reviews
Kyoto
28/06 – 01/07
$275/nighttotal: $825 (3 )
Kyomaru
1 4
house , Kyōto
This Kyoto house rental, conveniently located near Gion-Shijo Station, offers easy access to Kiyomizu-dera and Sanjusangen-do Temples, both within a short distance. The 41-square-metre property features one bedroom, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen with fridge and microwave, free Wi-Fi, and a private entrance; it sleeps up to two people and includes laundry facilities.
9.0 239 reviews
Kyoto
15/07 – 20/07
$161/nighttotal: $805 (5 )
52.5㎡2ldk京都市内中心部四条烏丸.3
2 4
apartment , Kyōto
This apartment is conveniently located in central Kyoto, just 400 metres from the Kyoto Shigaku Kaikan Conference Hall and within 1.6 kilometres of both TKP Garden City Kyoto and Nijo Castle, making it easy to explore the city's many attractions. The apartment has received excellent user ratings and very good location and cleanliness ratings. The apartment features two bedrooms and one bathroom across 53 square metres, providing ample space for families or groups of friends. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and microwave, air conditioning, a jacuzzi, and a terrace, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
Kyoto
16/10 – 19/10
$234/nighttotal: $702 (3 )
Higashikujo Lib Plus
2 5
house , Kyōto
This Kyoto townhouse is situated in Higashioji, 1.6 kilometres from Tofuku-ji Temple, 1.9 kilometres from Sanjusangen-do Temple and Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine, and 3.2 kilometres from Kiyomizu-dera Temple, with Kyoto Station 1.8 kilometres away. This 50 square metre holiday home accommodates up to nine guests across two bedrooms and features air conditioning, free WiFi, a kitchen with a microwave and fridge, and a bathroom with a bidet.
9.9 632 reviews
Kyoto
10/08 – 30/09
$52/nighttotal: $2652 (51 )
Good 4 Mid/long Stays. 1 Pax, Full Common Area
1 1
cabin , Kyōto
Ginkakuji Kinta is located at the foot of Yoshida Mountain, just a short walk from the famous Ginkakuji Temple and the Philosopher's Path, offering a peaceful setting close to popular attractions. This B&B has earned excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The property features a shared living room in a café space on the first floor, allowing guests to socialise. Amenities include a kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave, a garden, parking, and air conditioning, alongside a traditional Japanese-style room with tatami flooring and futon beds.
This Kyoto apartment, located in Fushimi ward, is a 1.6km train journey from Kyoto Station and a short walk from Fushimi Momoyama or Momoyama Goryomae stations, offering easy access to both the city centre and the historic Fushimi district. The self-catering flat features a Japanese-style tatami room, sleeps three guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, bathroom, bicycles, and an on-site support system; it’s exclusively for female travellers and is situated near the Rumah Cafe.
9.9 95 reviews
Kyoto
19/10 – 23/10
$217/nighttotal: $868 (4 )
【家族・グループ旅行に最適】世界遺産二条城から徒歩圏内/1棟貸切8名まで/4寝室/幼児可/夜は静か
1 3
apartment , Kyōto
This Kyoto guesthouse, situated in Nishijin, is a short distance (less than 1 km) from Nijō Castle and offers easy access to local sake breweries and the Nishijin Textile Centre. Sleeping up to six guests, this family-friendly property boasts four bedrooms, three bathrooms, a full kitchen with modern appliances, children's toys, traditional Japanese games, and a free manga library; nearby attractions include Menbakaichidai ramen restaurant and Seimei Shrine.
9.9 227 reviews
Kyoto
09/07 – 14/07
$96/nighttotal: $480 (5 )
House With Piano And Garden
1 1
house , Kyōto
This beautifully renovated Machiya house, a 3-minute walk from Tō-ji Temple and a 20-minute walk (or 5-minute taxi ride) from Kyoto Station, offers a unique blend of traditional and modern living in Kyoto. This 66-square-metre property boasts a private entrance, garden, one bedroom, one bathroom, and can comfortably accommodate four guests; amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, washing machine, and a relaxing living/dining area with a piano and tatami mats.
9.8 376 reviews
Kyoto
29/11 – 01/12
$365/nighttotal: $730 (2 )
Kyo No Yado Hanano - Vacation Stay 84356
1 3
house , Kyōto
Kyo no Yado Hanano - Vacation STAY 84356 is situated in central Kyoto, just 1.4 kilometres from Kyoto Station and a short walk from TKP Garden City Kyoto, offering easy access to the city's main attractions and a peaceful retreat from the bustling city centre. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. This one-bedroom apartment, spanning 67 square metres, comfortably accommodates up to four guests. The apartment offers modern amenities including air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine, free Wi-Fi, and a TV, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay.
9.4 129 reviews
Kyoto
31/08 – 03/09
$245/nighttotal: $735 (3 )
Kyoto Machiya Miss
1 5
house , Kyōto
This Kyoto Machiya house is situated 0.3km from Nishi Hongan-ji Temple, offering easy access to this significant Buddhist temple and the surrounding area. The 50 square metre property features two bedrooms sleeping up to five guests, a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and a private courtyard garden; contactless check-in is available.
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9.6 215 reviews
Kyoto
08/10 – 10/10
$393/nighttotal: $786 (2 )
Reikaku Kiyomizugojyo / Vacation Stay 70333
1 2
house , Kyōto
This Kyoto holiday home is conveniently located near Kiyomizu-dera Temple and Gion-Shijo Station, approximately 3.2km from Kyoto Station. The 73 square metre property boasts two bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with fridge, freezer and microwave, plus a jacuzzi, spa, and private parking, sleeping up to a small family or group of friends.
8.7 23 reviews
Kyoto
16/09 – 17/09
$236/nightfor 1 night
Connect Inn Gionmiyagawaccho
1 2
house , Kyōto
Connect Inn GionMiyagawaccho, a family-friendly house in Kyoto's Gion district, is a 10-minute walk from Gion Shijo Station and within easy reach of Kiyomizu-dera and Sanjusangen-do temples. This 30-square-metre property offers one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps seven guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and a washing machine.
9.4 318 reviews
Kyoto
10/08 – 30/09
$402/nighttotal: $20502 (51 )
Nagomiya Kyoto Gion
2 2
house , Kyōto
The Nagomiya Kyoto Gion is located in the Gion district of Kyoto, a 2-minute walk from Gion Shijo Station and less than 1.6 kilometres from Samurai Kembu Kyoto, offering a peaceful retreat from the bustling city while being close to the area's traditional geisha houses and teahouses. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The house has two bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, a dining area, a living room with a flat-screen TV, and a bathroom. It also offers air conditioning, towels, bed linen, and internet access, allowing guests to prepare their own meals and enjoy a comfortable stay.
10 125 reviews
Kyoto
09/10 – 11/10
$629/nighttotal: $1258 (2 )
Kiyomizu-dera, Modern Comfort Near Kyoto Landmarks
1 6
house , Kyōto
This three-story house is situated in central Kyoto, a five-minute walk from Kiyomizu-Gojo Station and within 1.6km of Kiyomizu-dera Temple, Gion, and the Kamo River. The 105 square metre property sleeps six guests across two bedrooms and two bathrooms, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, parking, and excellent internet access, near numerous restaurants and convenience stores.
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9.1 203 reviews
Kyoto
23/11 – 26/11
$461/nighttotal: $1383 (3 )
Omo5 Kyoto Gion By Hoshino Resorts
1 2
resort , Kyōto
Omo5 Kyoto Gion By Hoshino Resorts is situated in the Gion district, a traditional geisha district known for its charming wooden buildings, teahouses, and captivating atmosphere, and is just steps away from Shijo Street and Yasaka Shrine. The hotel enjoys very good user ratings and excellent location ratings, as well as very good cleanliness ratings. The hotel offers a range of amenities, including a 24-hour front desk, concierge services, laundry facilities, free Wi-Fi in public areas, and express check-in. Guests can also enjoy a restaurant, a jacuzzi, and air conditioning.
Kyoto
10/08 – 30/09
$330/nighttotal: $16830 (51 )
日和小山 Hiyori Koyama
1 2
house , Kyōto
This Kyoto townhouse, Hiyori Koyama, is located in Kyoto, less than 1.6 kilometres from the city centre, 1.7 kilometres from Kitano Tenmangu Shrine, and 1.9 kilometres from Nijo Castle. This family-friendly residence spans 180 square metres, accommodates up to nine guests, and offers a garden, hot tub, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi, with a fully equipped kitchen and private parking available.
9.6 4 reviews
Kyoto
14/11 – 17/11
$954/nighttotal: $2862 (3 )
4-bedrooms 2-toilet 2-bathroom Near Fushimiinari With Free Parking
3 8
apartment , Kyōto
This Fushimi Ward apartment offers a superb location, a 0.2km walk from Fushimi Inari Shrine and two train stops from Kyoto Station, providing easy access to Gion and other Kyoto attractions. The 99 square metre property features three bedrooms, two bathrooms, sleeps up to twelve guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, parking, and high-speed internet; perfect for families or groups visiting Kyoto.
9.2 144 reviews
Kyoto
30/09 – 01/10
$276/nightfor 1 night
Inn Plus Toji Kindo
2 2
house , Kyōto
INN Plus Toji Kindo, a Kyoto house rental, is situated a 1.5km walk from Kyoto Station, offering easy access to attractions such as TKP Garden City Kyoto and Sanjusangen-do Temple. This 50 square metre property sleeps four guests in two bedrooms and one bathroom, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, jacuzzi, terrace, garden, parking, and excellent guest reviews.
Frequently Asked Questions about vacation rentals in Kyoto
What should a first-time visitor not miss in Kyoto?
You absolutely must visit the iconic Fushimi Inari Shrine with its thousands of red gates, wander through the serene bamboo forest of Arashiyama, and experience the traditional geisha district of Gion.
What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Kyoto?
Which neighborhood in Kyoto should you consider for a vacation rental?
Gion is a popular choice for its traditional charm, while the quieter neighbourhood of Higashiyama offers beautiful temples and gardens. For a more local experience, try the lively area of Nishiki.
What are the top family-friendly attractions in Kyoto?
The Kyoto Aquarium is a hit with kids of all ages, and the Toei Kyoto Studio Park offers a fun glimpse into Japanese film history. For a unique experience, try the Nishiki Market, a bustling food market with plenty of delicious snacks.
What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Kyoto?
When is the best time to book a vacation rental in Kyoto?
Peak season is during the cherry blossom festival in April, so it's best to book your vacation rental in advance, especially if you're travelling during the Golden Week holidays in late April and early May.
What are the best rentals for families and kids in Kyoto?
What events or festivals should visitors check out in and around Kyoto?
The Gion Matsuri in July is a spectacular festival with elaborate floats, while the autumn foliage in November makes for stunning scenery. The annual cherry blossom festival in April is also a must-see.
What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Kyoto?
What are the best budget-friendly activities in Kyoto?
Take a stroll through the beautiful gardens of the Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion) or the Ginkaku-ji (Silver Pavilion), enjoy a picnic in the Arashiyama Bamboo Grove, or explore the vibrant Nishiki Market.
What are the best restaurants with local dishes in Kyoto?
For authentic Kyoto cuisine, try Nishiki Seiryu for kaiseki, a multi-course Japanese meal, or Honke Owariya for soba noodles. You can also find delicious ramen at a variety of shops around the city.
What are the best walking or cycling routes in Kyoto?
The Philosopher's Path is a scenic walking route along a canal lined with cherry trees, while the Arashiyama Bamboo Grove offers a peaceful cycling experience. You can also rent a bicycle and explore the city's many temples and gardens.
Are there pet-friendly attractions in Kyoto?
While many attractions in Kyoto are not pet-friendly, you can find some exceptions. The Kyoto Botanical Garden allows well-behaved dogs on a leash, and some cafes and restaurants welcome furry companions.
What are the benefits of choosing a vacation rental in Kyoto?
Vacation rentals offer more space and privacy than hotels, and they often come with kitchen facilities for preparing meals. They can also be a more affordable option, especially for families or groups.
What are the top sports attractions and facilities in Kyoto?
Kyoto has several sports facilities, including the Nishikyogoku Athletic Stadium, which hosts football matches and other events. The city also has several golf courses and tennis courts.
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Kyoto
16/10 – 19/10
$584/nighttotal: $1752 (3 )
Moonlight Villa Nijo
3 5
house , Kyōto
Moonlight Villa Nijo is a detached house situated in Kyoto, 1.3 kilometres from Nijo Castle and the city centre, offering convenient access to local attractions. This spacious 85 square metre holiday home accommodates up to 11 guests across three bedrooms, featuring air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and complimentary bicycles for exploring the area.
9.2 176 reviews
Kyoto
13/08 – 15/08
$82/nighttotal: $164 (2 )
Fushimi Ivy
1 2
apartment , Kyōto
The Fushimi Ivy Weekly Mansion is situated in the Fushimi district of Kyoto, a short walk from Fushimi Train Station and a 1.6 km train ride from JR Kyoto Station, offering a peaceful escape from the city centre. The property has excellent cleanliness and location ratings and is considered very good overall. The self-catering apartment has one bedroom and one bathroom, suitable for two guests. It includes a private balcony, air conditioning, a fridge, a microwave, and complimentary wired internet access.
9.3 3 reviews
Kyoto
16/10 – 19/10
$404/nighttotal: $1212 (3 )
Guesthouse Muryoukou
1 5
house , Kyōto
This guesthouse is located in Kyoto, a 13-minute walk from Kyoto Station and 2.6 kilometres from the city centre, with TKP Garden City Kyoto a 16-minute walk away. This 68 square metre villa offers accommodation for up to 9 guests, featuring 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, air conditioning, a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, complimentary WiFi, a balcony, and a garden.
9.6 489 reviews
Kyoto
10/11 – 08/12
$405/nighttotal: $11340 (28 )
Tabitabi Stay Higashiyama
2 2
house , Kyōto
TABITABI STAY HIGASHIYAMA, a family-friendly house in Kyoto's Higashiyama district, is less than 0.8km from Samurai Kembu Kyoto and under 0.6km from Shoren-in Temple, with other major attractions such as the Kyoto International Manga Museum (2.3km) and Kiyomizu-dera Temple (2.4km) within easy reach. This two-bedroom, two-bathroom property boasts a jacuzzi, private garden, terrace, and on-site restaurant, offering free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and parking; guests can enjoy the open-air bath and the convenience of laundry services.
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9.1 367 reviews
Kyoto
28/06 – 02/07
$89/nighttotal: $356 (4 )
Kyoto Kanjakuan
2 2
house , Kyōto
This Kyoto property, located approximately 1.9km from Kyoto Station and within 3.2km of attractions including Nijo Castle and Sanjusangen-do Temple, offers convenient access to Kyoto's cultural heart. The three-bedroom house, perfect for families or groups, features a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, a garden, and parking, ensuring a comfortable stay with convenient amenities.
9.6 248 reviews
Kyoto
29/08 – 31/08
$521/nighttotal: $1042 (2 )
Kyomachiya Gion Kanau
3 8
house , Kyōto
This Kyoto Kyomachiya house is situated in Gion, a 9-minute walk from Gion-Shijo Station and under 1.3km from Kiyomizu-dera Temple, offering easy access to Kyoto's iconic landmarks. The 80-square-metre property features three bedrooms, two bathrooms with bidets, a fully equipped kitchenette, and a garden; bike rental and on-site laundry are also available.
9.4 164 reviews
Kyoto
06/07 – 07/07
$178/nightfor 1 night
Kanade Kawaramachi-nijo
1 2
house , Kyōto
Kanade Kawaramachi-Nijo, located in Kyoto's Kawaramachi-Nijo district, offers easy access to attractions such as Samurai Kembu Kyoto (a 1.1km walk), the Kyoto International Manga Museum, Gion-Shijo Station, and Heian Shrine. This 59 square metre house boasts a fully equipped kitchen, a jacuzzi, a garden, parking, and free Wi-Fi, perfect for families visiting Kyoto.
8.8 22 reviews
Kyoto
09/08 – 26/09
$78/nighttotal: $3744 (48 )
壬生の宿 Mibu No Yado 無料駐車場付 大型ネットTv Wi-fi完備の貸切一軒家
1 2
apartment , Kyōto
This Kyoto apartment, situated in the Mibu district, is 1.3km from Nijo Castle and 1.3km from Kyoto city centre, offering easy access to major attractions and transport links. The 50 square metre self-catering flat features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps seven, and includes free parking, four bicycles, Wi-Fi, and a fully equipped kitchen.