Kyoto Machiya Saikyo-Inn, a traditional Machiya-style house in Kyoto's Ukyo Ward, is situated approximately 3km from Nijo Castle, Kitano Tenmangu Shrine, and Kinkaku-ji Temple. This self-catering property offers guests on-site hot spring access, a fully equipped kitchenette, tatami mat flooring, free Wi-Fi, and bicycle rental for exploring nearby attractions.
9.6 159 reviews
Kyoto
08/09 – 11/09
NZ$274/nighttotal: NZ$822 (3 )
ゲストハウス 京粋庵 楽邸
1 3
apartment , Kyōto
This Kyoto apartment, situated 1.1 km from Kyoto Station and within easy reach of Tofuku-ji Temple (1.1 km) and Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine (1.9 km), offers convenient access to major attractions. The one-bedroom, one-bathroom flat features a fully equipped kitchen with fridge and microwave, air conditioning, a jacuzzi, and free Wi-Fi; guests can also enjoy the comfort of a bidet and slippers.
9.4 315 reviews
Kyoto
14/11 – 17/11
NZ$591/nighttotal: NZ$1773 (3 )
Kyo-machiya Flower Inn Hanayo
1 8
house , Kyōto
Kyo Machiya Flower Inn "Hanayo" is a centrally located Kyoto property, a 0.6km walk from Shichijo Station, 1.2km from Kyoto Station, and a short train journey from Gion-Shijo Station, offering easy access to Kiyomizu-dera Temple. This 90 square metre renovated Machiya-style house sleeps six, boasting three bedrooms, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, free bicycles, and in-house laundry facilities.
9.8 207 reviews
Kyoto
14/11 – 17/11
NZ$1257/nighttotal: NZ$3771 (3 )
慶有魚·葵(Kyotofish·himawari)*清水寺石板路旁百年町屋*网红咖啡店隔壁
3 8
house , Kyōto
This traditional townhouse is situated in the Higashiyama district, just a short walk from the iconic Kiyomizu-dera Temple and its charming stone path. The 100 square metre property features three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchenette, and a peaceful garden, making it ideal for families or groups of friends.
9.5 176 reviews
Kyoto
25/11 – 29/11
NZ$580/nighttotal: NZ$2320 (4 )
Machiya De Higashiyama
2 2
house , Kyōto
This charming house is situated in Kyoto's Higashiyama district, a 12-minute walk from Gion Shijo Station and less than a mile from Sanjusangen-do Temple, making it easy to explore both traditional and modern Kyoto. The property consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall guest experience. The house offers 60 square metres of space, including two bedrooms and a fully equipped kitchen. Guests can enjoy a private garden, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and a microwave, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay.
9.3 75 reviews
Kyoto
16/10 – 16/01
NZ$1277/nighttotal: NZ$117484 (92 )
Nol Kyoto Sanjo
1 1
, Kyōto
9.5 276 reviews
Kyoto
04/08 – 09/08
NZ$495/nighttotal: NZ$2475 (5 )
615-13 Higashiboricho, Which Descends From Kamicho - Vacation Stay 83236
3 8
house , Kyōto
This Kyoto holiday home, situated in the Higashiyama district, offers convenient access to Nijo Castle (a 1.9km walk), Kitano Tenmangu Shrine (1.9km), and Kyoto city centre (1.9km), placing you near key attractions including Kinkaku-ji Temple (3.2km) and the Kyoto International Manga Museum (2.9km). The property features a spacious three-bedroom layout sleeping several guests, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, a private bathroom, free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, private parking, and a jacuzzi.
9.8 8 reviews
Kyoto
27/06 – 04/07
NZ$966/nighttotal: NZ$6762 (7 )
Sightseeing Made Easy | 3br Ideal Group Stay 61
3 10
apartment , Kyōto
This three-bedroom flat is located in Kawaramachi, the central district of Kyoto, offering immediate access to the Gion Matsuri site and within a 1-kilometre walk of the Kyoto Imperial Palace, Nishiki Market, and the Gion area. This accommodation for up to 12 guests includes a fully equipped kitchen with a large dining table, air conditioning in all rooms, free in-room Wi-Fi, and a washing machine, with a bathtub and a separate shower room for convenience.
9.2 461 reviews
Kyoto
05/08 – 08/08
NZ$160/nighttotal: NZ$480 (3 )
【Kurumi】4 Mins Nijojo Sta/7 Mins Karasumaoike Sta
1 3
house , Kyōto
This Kyoto machiya townhouse is centrally located, a 4-minute walk from Nijojomae Station and a 7-minute walk from Karasuma Oike Station, offering easy access to Nijo Castle and Sanjo Dori's shops and restaurants. The recently renovated property comprises two bedrooms (one Western-style, one Japanese-style), one bathroom, and accommodates five guests; amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and a washing machine.
Kyoto
10/08 – 30/09
NZ$98/nighttotal: NZ$4998 (51 )
【Monthly】 Townhosue|subway|supermarket
1 2
apartment , Kyōto
This Kyoto apartment is located within easy reach of major tourist sites, offering a blend of Western and Japanese living with a double bed and futons for up to five guests. Amenities include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen with a rice cooker, and a washing machine, making it suitable for longer stays.
9.6 441 reviews
Kyoto
08/09 – 11/09
NZ$341/nighttotal: NZ$1023 (3 )
Stylish Modern Kyomachiya 500m Kinkakuji / Kyoto Kyōto
2 3
apartment , Kyōto
This apartment is situated in northern Kyoto, just 0.5km from Kinkakuji Temple (Golden Pavilion), offering easy access to this popular landmark and a peaceful, local atmosphere. The apartment has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and user experience. The apartment has two bedrooms and one bathroom, covering 40 square metres. It comes with a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace or balcony, a garden, air conditioning and a jacuzzi, making it perfect for families or groups.
9.8 87 reviews
Kyoto
07/08 – 11/08
NZ$259/nighttotal: NZ$1036 (4 )
Jpreserve Yanagi
1 4
apartment , Kyōto
This Kyoto townhouse, near Gojo Station (an 8-minute walk, approximately 0.64km), offers convenient access to Kyoto's public transport network and a local grocery store. The two-bedroom property sleeps up to five guests (children under six stay free without bedding), boasting a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, air conditioning, a washer-dryer, and a large TV, alongside dedicated attendant support for a seamless stay.
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10 4 reviews
Kyoto
08/10 – 12/10
NZ$433/nighttotal: NZ$1732 (4 )
A Private Inn Yume No Ukibashi
2 5
apartment , Kyōto
This Kyoto apartment, situated 2 kilometres from Kyoto Station, provides easy access to Kiyomizu-dera Temple (2.1 km), Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine (2.7 km), and other iconic temples. The 66 square metre property features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps nine guests, and includes a kitchen with fridge and microwave, a terrace, garden, Wi-Fi, and laundry service.
9.5 18 reviews
Kyoto
06/08 – 07/08
NZ$250/nightfor 1 night
Kiyomizu Birodo-an
1 3
house , Kyōto
Kiyomizu Birodo-an is located in the Higashiyama district of Kyoto, just a short walk from Kiyomizu-dera Temple and within easy reach of other popular attractions like Gion and the Fushimi Inari Shrine. The resort is situated in a peaceful part of the city, offering a tranquil escape from the bustling streets. The resort has consistently received excellent ratings from previous guests, highlighting its prime location and exceptional service. Kiyomizu Birodo-an offers modern and comfortable accommodation with a range of amenities and facilities, including free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a traditional Japanese garden. Guests can enjoy the warmth and charm of Japanese hospitality, and immerse themselves in the rich culture and history of Kyoto.
8.3 3028 reviews
Kyoto
27/06 – 04/07
NZ$3137/nighttotal: NZ$21959 (7 )
Kyoto Nanzenji Ryokan Yachiyo Established In 1915
4 10
ryokan , Kyōto
Kyoto Nanzenji Ryokan Yachiyo is located near Nanzen-ji Temple in eastern Kyoto, within a 1.5 kilometre walk of Eikando and Heian Jingu Shrine. This hotel has received very good ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The hotel offers traditional Japanese-style rooms with tatami flooring and futon beds, providing an authentic cultural experience. Guests can unwind in the public baths, enjoy massages (for an extra fee), or simply relax in the lounge with free internet PCs.
9.1 211 reviews
Kyoto
19/08 – 23/08
NZ$516/nighttotal: NZ$2064 (4 )
京都 六花庵 Kyoto Rokkaan
3 8
house , Kyōto
This house is conveniently located in central Kyoto, just a short walk from Sanjusangen-do Temple and TKP Garden City Kyoto, offering easy access to the city's attractions while still providing a peaceful retreat. The property has received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall user experience. The house has three bedrooms and one bathroom, covering 79 square metres. Guests can enjoy modern amenities such as air conditioning, a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, and an Asian breakfast served every morning.
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9.8 111 reviews
Kyoto
27/06 – 04/07
NZ$462/nighttotal: NZ$3234 (7 )
京 吉乃家
2 2
apartment , Kyōto
This Kyoto apartment, situated near Kiyomizu-dera Temple, is a 9-minute walk (0.8km) from Sanjusangen-do Temple and provides easy access to other major attractions such as Gion Shijo Station. The 74 square metre property offers two bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with fridge and microwave, a jacuzzi, terrace, garden, free Wi-Fi, free private parking, and is suitable for families.
9.3 156 reviews
Kyoto
22/10 – 06/11
NZ$568/nighttotal: NZ$8520 (15 )
Andnext Holiday House
3 2
house , Kyōto
Andnext Holiday House is located in the Higashi-kujō-Nishigoryōchō district of Kyoto, just 1.1 kilometres from Kyoto Station, offering a peaceful retreat from the city centre. The property has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and user experience. This self-catering accommodation features a dining area and three balconies, providing ample space for guests. The house boasts a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave oven and dishwasher, as well as free Wi-Fi, private parking and air conditioning.
9.5 35 reviews
Kyoto
26/10 – 29/10
NZ$284/nighttotal: NZ$852 (3 )
Nijo Yurakuan
1 2
house , Kyōto
Nijo Yurakuan, a centrally located Kyoto property, is a 10-minute walk from Nijo Castle and within 3.2 kilometres of several major attractions, offering easy access to Gion Shijo Station and Kyoto Station. This self-catering house boasts 50 square metres of space, comprising one bedroom, one bathroom, a private garden, free parking, and free Wi-Fi; guests can enjoy proximity to the Kyoto International Manga Museum and other city centre highlights.
9.8 227 reviews
Kyoto
07/11 – 11/11
NZ$382/nighttotal: NZ$1528 (4 )
A Charming House In Nishijin
1 7
apartment , Kyōto
This five-bedroom, two-bathroom house in Kyoto's Nishijin weaving district, on Senbon Nakadachiuri, offers easy access to northwest Kyoto's tourist attractions and public transport. Sleeping nine guests, the property includes a kitchen with fridge, freezer, and microwave, air conditioning, internet access, and is officially registered for your peace of mind.
Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Kyoto
What should a first-time visitor not miss in Kyoto?
For a first-time visitor, you should definitely see the iconic Fushimi Inari Shrine with its thousands of red gates, wander through the bamboo forest at Arashiyama, and experience the peace and beauty of the Golden Pavilion (Kinkaku-ji).
What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Kyoto?
Which neighborhood in Kyoto should you consider for a vacation rental?
Gion is a popular choice for its traditional wooden houses, geisha district, and proximity to many attractions. However, if you prefer a quieter stay, try the charming neighbourhood of Higashiyama, known for its temples, gardens, and traditional teahouses.
What are the top family-friendly attractions in Kyoto?
The Kyoto Aquarium is a great place to see diverse marine life, the Toei Kyoto Studio Park offers movie sets and experiences, and the Nishiki Market is a fun place to sample local delicacies.
What are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Kyoto?
When is the best time to book a vacation rental in Kyoto?
The best time to book a vacation rental in Kyoto is during the shoulder seasons, from April to May or September to November, when the weather is pleasant and there are fewer crowds.
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 vibrant festival with elaborate floats and processions, while the autumn foliage in November transforms the city into a breathtaking spectacle. And don't miss the cherry blossom season in April.
What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Kyoto?
What are the best budget-friendly activities in Kyoto?
Stroll through the Philosopher's Path, a scenic canal lined with cherry trees, explore the free exhibits at the Kyoto National Museum, and enjoy a picnic lunch at the beautiful Maruyama Park.
What are the best restaurants with local dishes in Kyoto?
For authentic Kyoto cuisine, try Nishiki Seiryu for kaiseki (multi-course Japanese cuisine), Honke Owariya for soba noodles, and Menbakaichidai for ramen.
What are the best walking or cycling routes in Kyoto?
The Arashiyama Bamboo Grove is a popular cycling route, while the Philosopher's Path offers a tranquil walk along a canal. For a longer bike ride, try the Saga-Arashiyama Cycle Road.
Are there pet-friendly attractions in Kyoto?
While many attractions in Kyoto do not allow pets, there are some exceptions. The Heian Shrine has a large park area where you can walk your dog, and some cafes and restaurants are pet-friendly.
What are the benefits of choosing a vacation rental in Kyoto?
Vacation rentals offer more space and privacy compared to hotels. They often come with kitchen facilities, allowing you to prepare meals and save on dining costs. And they can be located in quieter neighbourhoods, giving you a more authentic experience.
What are the top sports attractions and facilities in Kyoto?
Kyoto has a number of sports facilities, including the Nishikyogoku Athletic Stadium, which hosts major sporting events. The city also has numerous golf courses and tennis courts.
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9.1 27 reviews
Kyoto
17/10 – 14/11
NZ$468/nighttotal: NZ$13104 (28 )
Suiren Traditional Boutique Townhouse
2 1
house , Kyōto
Suiren is a villa located in Kyoto, just 2.3 kilometres from Kyoto Station and 1.8 kilometres from TKP Garden City Kyoto, offering a peaceful retreat close to the city's main attractions. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall guest experience. This two-bedroom property provides ample space for families or groups of friends. Suiren features a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, a garden, a hot tub, and free Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay for all guests.
9.9 298 reviews
Kyoto
12/08 – 16/08
NZ$349/nighttotal: NZ$1396 (4 )
Kyoto Lanlan Villa
4 3
house , Kyōto
Kyoto Lanlan Villa is a 14-minute walk (approximately 1.1km) from Kyoto Station and a 15-minute walk (approximately 1.2km) from TKP Garden City Kyoto, offering easy access to central Kyoto's attractions. This 82-square-metre family-friendly property boasts four bedrooms, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, a jacuzzi, a terrace with mountain views, a garden, parking, and accommodates families or groups comfortably.
9.8 7 reviews
Kyoto
30/12 – 06/01
NZ$3783/nighttotal: NZ$26481 (7 )
清水小筑 清水寺へ徒歩3分 最寄り駅五条坂 最大16人宿泊
6 12
house , Kyōto
This spacious Kyoto villa is situated in the Higashiyama district, a three-minute walk from Kiyomizu-dera Temple and within 1.8-3 km of Gion Shijo Station, Heian Shrine, and Kyoto Station. The 250 square metre property boasts six bedrooms, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and sleeps up to seventeen guests, offering free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a private balcony with inner courtyard views.
9.0 287 reviews
Kyoto
15/07 – 17/07
NZ$284/nighttotal: NZ$568 (2 )
Kotori House - Vacation Stay 05673v
1 3
house , Kyōto
Kotori house - Vacation STAY 05673v is located in central Kyoto, just a short walk from Kyoto Station and within easy reach of TKP Garden City Kyoto. This property enjoys excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The house offers 65 square metres of space and includes a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and microwave, as well as a bathroom with a bath and shower, air conditioning, a garden, and parking. Guests also benefit from free Wi-Fi, a TV, and a washing machine, making it ideal for a self-catering holiday.
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9.0 319 reviews
Kyoto
16/07 – 17/07
NZ$258/nightfor 1 night
Jizo House
3 2
house , Kyōto
Jizo House is conveniently located near Kyoto Station, a short drive from the city's main attractions and within easy reach of local amenities. The property has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall experience, making it an ideal choice for travellers seeking a comfortable and well-maintained base. This three-bedroom property offers a traditional Japanese design with tatami flooring and sliding doors. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, a fitness centre and a terrace, perfect for relaxing after a day exploring the city.
9.4 116 reviews
Kyoto
25/06 – 28/06
NZ$78/nighttotal: NZ$234 (3 )
[Rest] Tatami/hankyu Kawaramachi/city Center/25㎡
1 2
apartment , Kyōto
This Kyoto apartment enjoys a prime location, steps from Hankyu Kawaramachi and Keihan Gion-Shijo stations, offering easy access to Gion and other central Kyoto attractions. The self-catering flat features a balcony, fully equipped kitchen, bathroom with washing machine, three single futons accommodating up to two guests, and stunning views of the Kyoto Gozan Okuribi from the building's rooftop restaurant on 16 August.
This Meiji-era Machiya house in Kyoto's Gion district is a short walk (approximately 0.8 km) from Gion-Shijo Station and within easy reach of Sanjusangen-do Temple (1.2 km) and Kiyomizu-dera Temple. The 45 square metre property offers three bedrooms, sleeping multiple guests, and features a fully equipped kitchen, Jacuzzi, garden, parking, and free Wi-Fi; it's a Kyoto Minshuku certified house.
9.1 275 reviews
Kyoto
30/12 – 06/01
NZ$2210/nighttotal: NZ$15470 (7 )
谷町君 星屋 東山望月居
4 12
house , Kyōto
This family-friendly house, 谷町君 星屋 東山望月居, is located in Kyoto's Higashiyama district, conveniently situated 1.8km from Kiyomizu-dera Temple and 2km from Kyoto Station. Sleeping up to 11 guests in two bedrooms and one bathroom, the property boasts a jacuzzi, fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and inner courtyard views, alongside nearby temples and cultural sites.