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Best family friendly Shiga accommodations

Among the 4439 accommodations in the area, here is the list of the 4 best family friendly ones

11 Mins By Train To Kyoto, Near Lake Biwa, Japanese-style Detached House, Can Accommodate 7 People - Shiga
Shiga
19/07 – 20/07
NZ$232/nightfor 1 night

11 Mins By Train To Kyoto, Near Lake Biwa, Japanese-style Detached House, Can Accommodate 7 People

1 5
apartment , Ōtsu-shi
This Japanese-style detached house in Ōtsu-shi is situated 10.5 kilometres from Daigo-ji Temple, offering convenient train access to Kyoto and proximity to Lake Biwa.
This family-friendly accommodation spans 59 square metres and includes a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi, accommodating up to 13 guests.
長浜城下 町屋ホテル 和乃リトリートひといき - Shiga
9.1 384 reviews
Shiga
08/08 – 09/08
NZ$2216/nightfor 1 night

長浜城下 町屋ホテル 和乃リトリートひといき

2 9
ryokan , Nagahama-shi
Hitoiki is located in Nagahama, a short distance from Maibara Station (8.7km) and Green Park Santo (9.8km), with Hikone Castle being 14.3km away. This traditional Japanese inn receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall guest experience.
The inn features family rooms, a garden, and a terrace, providing a relaxing atmosphere for all guests. Hitoiki offers a range of amenities including a spa, sauna, bar, concierge service, and free parking, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
Yururibase 凛 -Lakebiwa,nagahama - Shiga
9.6 24 reviews
Shiga
21/06 – 26/06
NZ$366/nighttotal: NZ$1830 (5 )

Yururibase 凛 -Lakebiwa,nagahama

4 5
apartment , Nagahama-shi
YURURIBASE 凛, a family-friendly apartment in Nagahama, offers convenient access to Hikone Castle (16km), Green Park Santo (10.6km), and Maibara Station (11km).
This 120-square-metre Nagahama dwelling boasts four bedrooms, one bathroom, and sleeps up to 16 guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and private parking.
Sugi Base Biwako - Shiga
9.1 25 reviews
Shiga
31/07 – 01/08
NZ$725/nightfor 1 night

Sugi Base Biwako

1 2
house , Ōtsu-shi
SUGI BASE Biwako, a family-friendly house near Ōtsu, offers convenient access to significant cultural sites such as Sanzen-in Temple (19km), Rurikoin (27km), and Enryaku-ji Temple (29km).
This 60 square metre property boasts one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps nine guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, jacuzzi, sauna, terrace, garden, parking, and free Wi-Fi.

Best Shiga accommodations with a kitchen

Biwako Hills - Vacation Stay 27815v - Shiga
Shiga
08/08 – 09/08
NZ$1134/nightfor 1 night

Biwako Hills - Vacation Stay 27815v

2 9
house , Takashima-shi
The Biwako Hills - Vacation STAY 27815v is located in Takashima-shi, around 48 kilometres from the Sanzen-in Temple and 105 kilometres from Itami Airport. This peaceful location is ideal for those seeking a relaxing escape amidst beautiful natural scenery.
This two-bedroom property offers 72 square metres of space and can comfortably accommodate up to 17 guests. The home is equipped with a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, private parking, and a microwave for convenient living.
和良和楽の宿 - Shiga
9.0 8 reviews
Shiga
30/06 – 01/07
NZ$212/nightfor 1 night

和良和楽の宿

1 2
house , Hikone
This Hikone holiday home is conveniently located a 17-minute walk from Hikone Castle and 7.1km from Maibara Station.
The 48-square-metre property features one bedroom, one bathroom, and sleeps up to nine guests, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and free private parking.
Koto: 京都へ電車で20分/琵琶湖を望む一軒家 - Shiga
10 87 reviews
Shiga
19/07 – 20/07
NZ$372/nightfor 1 night

Koto: 京都へ電車で20分/琵琶湖を望む一軒家

1 5
apartment , Ōtsu-shi
This Ōtsu-shi property, situated in Ogoto Onsen, is an eight-minute walk from Ogoto Onsen Station, offering easy access to Kyoto Station (20-minute train ride) and Biwako Valley (12km drive).
The two-bedroom, two-bathroom house sleeps seven, boasting a kitchen with fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, plus a garden, tennis court, and on-site tea room, ideal for groups and families.
びわ湖ハイドアウト - Shiga
9.1 220 reviews
Shiga
30/06 – 01/07
NZ$245/nightfor 1 night

びわ湖ハイドアウト

1 2
house , Takashima-shi
This Biwako Hideout house in Takashima, Shiga Prefecture, offers a peaceful escape, situated approximately 43-47km from Rurikoin, Enryaku-ji Temple, and Mount Hiei.
The 99 square metre property features one bedroom, one bathroom, a private garden, balcony, parking, and modern amenities including air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and a fully equipped kitchen; perfect for a relaxing self-catering stay for two.

Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Shiga

  • What are the must-see attractions in Shiga, Japan?

    Shiga boasts a wealth of attractions. For history buffs, Hikone Castle, a stunning example of Japanese castle architecture, is a must-see. Enoshima Shrine, perched on the shores of Lake Biwa, offers beautiful views and a tranquil atmosphere. The Otsu City Museum provides insights into the region's rich cultural heritage. Nature lovers shouldn't miss the breathtaking scenery of Lake Biwa, Japan's largest lake, and the surrounding mountains.
  • What are the best accommodations in Shiga?

    Among the accommodations in Shiga, Kishida House キシダハウス バルコニー無し, Biwako Hotel and Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel are the most popular ones.

  • Are there any seasonal events or cultural festivals in Shiga, Japan?

    Shiga has several festivals throughout the year. The Hikone Castle Festival, usually held in spring, features impressive displays of samurai armour and traditional performances. The Lake Biwa Festival, typically in summer, includes boat races and fireworks. Many smaller local festivals celebrate specific harvests or religious events, adding to the vibrant cultural scene.
  • What are the best accommodations with a pool in Shiga?

    Biwako Hotel, Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel and Hotel Route-inn Nagahama Inter are the best accommodations with a pool in Shiga.

  • What are the most characteristic landscapes and terrains found in Shiga, Japan?

    Lake Biwa, the largest lake in Japan, dominates Shiga's landscape. Rolling hills and mountains surround the lake, providing stunning views. The mountainous terrain offers opportunities for hiking and exploring. The area around Lake Biwa is known for its beautiful scenery, combining water, mountains, and fertile plains.
  • What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Shiga?

    The best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Shiga are Biwako Hotel, Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel and Vessel Inn Shigamoriyamaekimae.

  • What are the best outdoor activities in Shiga, Japan?

    Shiga offers numerous outdoor pursuits. Hiking trails abound in the surrounding mountains, offering varying levels of difficulty. Cycling around Lake Biwa is a popular activity, providing scenic routes. Boating and watersports on Lake Biwa are also excellent options, particularly during the warmer months. Mount Hiei, overlooking Kyoto, provides challenging hiking and stunning views.
  • What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Shiga?

    The best accommodations for families and kids in Shiga are J-hoppers Lake Biwa Guesthouse, Grand Mercure Lake Biwa Resort & Spa and Hotel New Omi.

  • What is the best time of year to visit Shiga, Japan with kids?

    Spring and autumn are generally considered the best times to visit Shiga with children. The weather is pleasant, making outdoor activities enjoyable. Summer can be hot and humid, while winter can be cold, although snow can be fun for younger children.
  • What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Shiga?

  • Are there any local customs to be aware of in Shiga, Japan?

    As in all of Japan, politeness and respect are highly valued. Removing your shoes before entering homes and some restaurants is customary. Bowing is a common greeting. Being mindful of noise levels in public spaces is also appreciated. Learning a few basic Japanese phrases will enhance your interactions with locals.
  • What are the best accommodations with parking in Shiga?

  • What are the best ways to interact with locals and learn about their culture in Shiga, Japan?

    Visiting local markets, such as the ones near Lake Biwa, provides opportunities to interact with vendors and learn about local produce and crafts. Participating in a traditional tea ceremony offers a chance to experience Japanese culture firsthand. Staying at a traditional Ryokan (Japanese Inn) allows for interaction with staff and a deeper understanding of Japanese hospitality. Many local festivals and events offer opportunities to engage with the community.
  • What are some lesser-known attractions or hidden gems in Shiga, Japan?

    The Miho Museum, with its stunning architecture and collection of Asian art, is often overlooked. The Ishiyamadera Temple, nestled in the mountains, offers a peaceful retreat and stunning views. Exploring the smaller towns and villages surrounding Lake Biwa reveals charming local life and hidden shrines and temples.
  • What are some must-try local dishes in Shiga, Japan?

    Lake Biwa provides many culinary delights; try the freshwater fish dishes, such as Ayu (sweetfish) grilled or prepared in other ways. Local breweries produce excellent sake, and trying regional varieties is a must. Many restaurants offer traditional Japanese cuisine, using locally sourced ingredients.

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Best Shiga accommodations with a pool

Among the 4439 accommodations in the area, here is the list of the 4 best ones with a pool

Yuzanso - Shiga
8.9 378 reviews
Shiga
23/07 – 24/07
NZ$1455/nightfor 1 night

Yuzanso

2 8
ryokan , Ōtsu-shi
Yuzanso Ryokan is located in the Ogoto Onsen district of Ōtsu-shi, a 5-minute drive from JR Ogoto Onsen Station and a 20-minute train ride from Kyoto Station. The hotel has a very good user rating, location rating, and cleanliness rating.
This traditional Japanese inn offers a range of amenities including private open-air hot spring baths with views of Lake Biwa, spacious public hot spring baths, a sauna, massage treatments, a bar, a restaurant serving traditional Japanese cuisine, and a souvenir shop. Guests can also enjoy a complimentary shuttle service from JR Ogoto Onsen Station and convenient access to major attractions such as Hieizan Enryaku-ji Temple, Sanzen-in Temple, and Biwako Valley Ski Resort.
1 Villa With Private Beach, Boat Jet, Etc. Can Be Directly Unloaded Vacation Rental - Shiga
Shiga
21/06 – 26/06
NZ$3875/nighttotal: NZ$19375 (5 )

1 Villa With Private Beach, Boat Jet, Etc. Can Be Directly Unloaded Vacation Rental

2 5
resort , Ōtsu-shi
This villa, named "1 Villa With Private Beach, Boat Jet, Etc. Can Be Directly Unloaded Vacation Rental," is located directly on the beach in Ōtsu-shi, offering proximity to cultural sites such as the Kozokunosato Museum and Sagawa Art Museum, and recreational areas including Biwako Valley Ski Resort and Ogoto Onsen.
This family-friendly accommodation features 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, accommodating up to 12 guests with amenities like air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a swimming pool, terrace, garden, and parking, while also providing opportunities for water sports.
Pool Villa 莉-Rei- - Shiga
9.0 1 review
Shiga
31/07 – 01/08
NZ$2985/nightfor 1 night

Pool Villa 莉-Rei-

1 2
house , Takashima-shi
This Takashima-shi villa, boasting a private pool and open-air bath, is situated 34km from Sanzen-in Temple, 40km from Rurikoin, and 40km from Enryaku-ji Temple.
The 145-square-metre property sleeps 33 guests and features three bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, sauna, free Wi-Fi, and ample parking, offering a luxurious retreat with stunning mountain views.
Platinum Resort - Shiga
10 1 review
Shiga
21/06 – 26/06
NZ$4597/nighttotal: NZ$22985 (5 )

Platinum Resort

2 5
house , Ōtsu-shi
PLATINUM RESORT is a spacious holiday home located in Minami-komatsu, Ōtsu-shi, just 14 miles from Sanzen-in Temple and 18 miles from Rurikoin, offering a peaceful retreat in a quiet neighbourhood. The property spans 767 square metres and accommodates up to 12 guests, with two bedrooms and two bathrooms.
PLATINUM RESORT offers a range of amenities to enhance your stay, including a private swimming pool, a Jacuzzi, a terrace, a garden, a spa, and a bar. Guests can also enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, free parking, and Wi-Fi access.

Best Shiga accommodations with a balcony

Roten Jacuzzi ・Morinoie In Metasequoia Namiki / Vacation Stay 3022 - Shiga
9.6 216 reviews
Shiga
19/07 – 20/07
NZ$1097/nightfor 1 night

Roten Jacuzzi ・Morinoie In Metasequoia Namiki / Vacation Stay 3022

5 5
house , Takashima-shi
This holiday home is situated in Takashima, a short distance from attractions like Kehi Shrine and Omimaiko Beach, offering a peaceful retreat surrounded by the beauty of Metasequoia Namiki. The property has received excellent user ratings for cleanliness and location, with guests praising its very good location.
The property spans 166 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to eight guests. The home offers a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a private jacuzzi, a sauna, and a garden, making it ideal for relaxation and entertainment.
わたか 雄琴温泉 Wataka Ogoto Onsen - Shiga
9.3 19 reviews
Shiga
31/07 – 01/08
NZ$438/nightfor 1 night

わたか 雄琴温泉 Wataka Ogoto Onsen

1 2
house , Ōtsu-shi
This Otsu-shi house rental is located in the Ogoto Onsen district, a short distance (16-22 km) from significant temples such as Enryaku-ji and Shoren-in, and close to Lake Biwa.
The 98-square-metre property features one bedroom, one bathroom, and can accommodate up to 15 guests, offering a fully equipped kitchen, private parking, a terrace, and Wi-Fi; local hot springs are also easily accessible.
Dog-friendly Private Lodging Huru - Shiga
8.0 5 reviews
Shiga
30/06 – 01/07
NZ$276/nightfor 1 night

Dog-friendly Private Lodging Huru

1 2
house , Takashima-shi
This dog-friendly house in Takashima-shi offers convenient access to several temples, being approximately 30-45km from Sanzen-in Temple, Eikan-do Zenrin-ji Temple, Shugakuin Imperial Villa, and Rurikoin.
The 50 square metre property features one bedroom, one bathroom, and can accommodate up to 11 guests, boasting amenities including a terrace, garden, parking, Wi-Fi, and air conditioning.
アルヴィラ近江舞子 - Shiga
9.5 101 reviews
Shiga
23/07 – 24/07
NZ$897/nightfor 1 night

アルヴィラ近江舞子

6 8
house , Ōtsu-shi
This spacious house is located in Minami-komatsu, just 22 kilometres from Sanzen-in Temple and 29 kilometres from Rurikoin, offering easy access to these popular Ōtsu-shi attractions. It has received excellent user and location ratings, as well as a very good cleanliness rating.
The property features six bedrooms, a living room and five bathrooms, making it ideal for large families or groups of friends. Guests can enjoy a private balcony and patio, a shared kitchen, daily room service, free parking, and a range of activities including skiing, cycling, table tennis, and barbecuing.
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