Garakuan Vacation Rentals is a traditional townhouse located in Kyoto's Gion district, just a short walk from Kiyomizu-Gojo Station and a short drive from Kyoto Station. The house has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. This two-bedroom home offers a unique opportunity to experience authentic Kyoto living. The house features modern amenities like air conditioning, heating, and free Wi-Fi, as well as a terrace, garden, and parking.
8.9 32 reviews
Kyoto
10/16 – 10/19
$313/nighttotal: $939 (3 )
三十三Moku
3 5
house , Kyōto
Thirty-Three Moku villa, a centrally located Kyoto house rental, is an 11-minute walk from TKP Garden City Kyoto, a mile from Sanjusangen-do Temple, and a 13-minute walk from Kyoto Station. This 650-square-foot property sleeps up to 13 guests in three bedrooms and one bathroom, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and a convenient shuttle service.
9.4 164 reviews
Kyoto
09/16 – 09/17
$161/nightfor 1 night
Kanade Kawaramachi-nijo
1 2
house , Kyōto
Kanade Kawaramachi-Nijo, located in Kyoto's Kawaramachi-Nijo district, offers easy access to Samurai Kembu Kyoto (a 14-minute walk), the Kyoto International Manga Museum, Gion Shijo Station, and Heian Shrine. This 640-square-foot (approximately 60-square-meter) house features a fully equipped kitchen, a private bathroom with a jacuzzi, a relaxing garden, and free Wi-Fi, perfect for families seeking a comfortable Kyoto stay.
9.3 406 reviews
Kyoto
10/31 – 11/08
$247/nighttotal: $1976 (8 )
Ougi-an
1 2
house , Kyōto
Ougi-an, a Kyoto house rental, is conveniently located near Heian Shrine, a short walk away, and within two miles of Kiyomizu-dera Temple and the Kyoto International Manga Museum. This 590-square-foot (approximately 55 square meters) property features one bedroom, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave and washing machine, and accommodates guests with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and linens.
9.0 154 reviews
Kyoto
06/27 – 07/04
$101/nighttotal: $707 (7 )
Rinn Tsukinuke
2 2
house , Kyōto
This Kyoto house rental, Rinn Tsukinuke, is conveniently located a 17-minute walk from Kyoto Station and an 18-minute walk from TKP Garden City Kyoto, offering easy access to transportation and local attractions. This 640-square-foot (approximately 60-square-meter) home features two bedrooms, one bathroom, and accommodates up to nine guests, boasting a private garden, jacuzzi, fully equipped kitchen, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
9.7 852 reviews
Kyoto
12/22 – 12/28
$103/nighttotal: $618 (6 )
Double Bed+sofa Bed/24m²/wifi/double Door Lock
1 2
resort , Kyōto
This Kyoto guesthouse, ideally situated in a central location (precise district and landmark distances require further detail), offers easy access to Kyoto's major attractions and public transportation. The one-bedroom, one-bathroom lodging comfortably accommodates up to three guests and features a kitchen, air conditioning, a jacuzzi, and excellent user ratings for cleanliness and location; breakfast is potentially included (confirmation needed).
9.8 1006 reviews
Kyoto
12/03 – 12/08
$122/nighttotal: $610 (5 )
E1京都四條河原町地點非常好128m2的3+1房有電梯，餐桌可坐10人一起快樂用餐聚餐
1 2
apartment , Kyōto
This Kyoto apartment rental is ideally situated in the Shijo Kawaramachi district, a short walk from four subway stations, a major bus terminal, Takashimaya Department Store, Nishiki Market, and the Kamogawa and Takasegawa Rivers. The unit features a fully equipped kitchen (fridge, freezer, microwave), high-speed Wi-Fi, air conditioning, one bathroom, and a garden; guests enjoy a unique handcrafted interior design and excellent proximity to numerous restaurants and shops, including a 24-hour 7-Eleven.
9.7 349 reviews
Kyoto
07/06 – 07/07
$80/nightfor 1 night
Hana Botan
1 2
house , Kyōto
This Kyoto house rental, Hana Botan, offers convenient access to Nijo Castle (1 mile) and Kyoto's city center (0.8 miles), placing you near major attractions like the Kyoto International Manga Museum (1.6 miles) and Kinkaku-ji Temple (2.5 miles). The property features a fully equipped kitchen, a private bathroom, free Wi-Fi, and a jacuzzi, ensuring a comfortable stay with amenities such as air conditioning and parking; it's perfect for families or groups.
8.9 447 reviews
Kyoto
12/30 – 01/06
$981/nighttotal: $6867 (7 )
Oyado Kawaramachi Gojo（御宿 河原町五条）
6 12
apartment , Kyōto
Oyado Kawaramachi Gojo, a Kyoto apartment rental, is conveniently located in the Gojo district, about 1.9 miles from Kyoto's city center and within walking distance of Shoseien Garden and Higashi Hongan-ji Temple. This aparthotel features a fridge and microwave, air conditioning, one bathroom, and offers the independence of a self-catering apartment with easy elevator access.
9.1 408 reviews
Kyoto
12/22 – 12/28
$179/nighttotal: $1074 (6 )
Juichi-an
3 2
house , Kyōto
This Kyoto house rental, Juichi-an, offers a central location, conveniently close to Kiyomizu-dera Temple, Gion Shijo Station, and Sanjusangen-do Temple, all within a reasonable distance. The 880-square-foot home features three bedrooms, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave and refrigerator, and accommodates families or groups of up to six, with free Wi-Fi and air conditioning.
9.5 733 reviews
Kyoto
09/20 – 09/25
$204/nighttotal: $1020 (5 )
Kyostay Iroha Toji Annex
1 4
apartment , Kyōto
The Kyostay Iroha Toji Annex is located in Kyoto's Minami district, a short walk from the Toji Temple and a 15-minute walk from Kyoto Station, offering a peaceful retreat from the bustling city center. This apartment consistently receives excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall guest experience. The apartment features one bedroom and one bathroom, designed for a comfortable stay. Guests can enjoy modern amenities, including a kitchenette, air conditioning, a jacuzzi, and a terrace or balcony, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring Kyoto's attractions.
9.7 487 reviews
Kyoto
12/07 – 12/14
$81/nighttotal: $567 (7 )
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1 1
cabin , Kyōto
This Kyoto guesthouse is conveniently located an 8-minute walk from Kyoto Station and a 1-minute walk from Higashi Hongan-ji Temple, offering easy access to shopping at Yodobashi Camera and Isetan. The inn features spacious traditional Japanese-style rooms (washitsu) with up to 6 beds, 6 bathrooms, a garden, on-site cafe, and multilingual staff, accommodating up to six guests.
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9.3 154 reviews
Kyoto
08/31 – 09/03
$244/nighttotal: $732 (3 )
Andnext Holiday House
3 5
house , Kyōto
Andnext Holiday House is located in Kyoto, just a short walk from Kyoto Station, offering easy access to the city's attractions and a peaceful neighborhood atmosphere. The property consistently receives excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience. The house is spacious, offering 1080 square feet of living space, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, a dining area, a terrace or balcony, and a garden. Guests can enjoy amenities like air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and private parking, making their stay comfortable and convenient.
9.3 540 reviews
Kyoto
12/28 – 01/03
$188/nighttotal: $1128 (6 )
Government-approved Inn.machiya 4minutes To Gion
2 6
apartment , Kyōto
These authentic Kyoto Machiya houses, centrally located near the Kamogawa River, provide easy access to Kyoto's shopping and sightseeing areas. Each two-story house, ranging from 430 to 650 square feet, sleeps up to nine guests and features modern amenities including a full kitchen, air conditioning, and a garden, in addition to offering a traditional Kyoto experience.
9.7 155 reviews
Kyoto
07/21 – 07/26
$141/nighttotal: $705 (5 )
【Kouhaku Saiin】urban & Traditional
1 2
apartment , Kyōto
This 2-bedroom Kyoto apartment is located in a traditional machiya townhouse, a 5-minute walk from Saiin Station on the Hankyu and Randen Lines, providing easy access to popular destinations like Kawaramachi, Kobe, and Osaka. The apartment features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a jacuzzi, a garden, and a restaurant, making it ideal for families or groups of up to 4 people.
9.4 137 reviews
Kyoto
09/22 – 09/29
$292/nighttotal: $2044 (7 )
Kiyomizu Gojo Ntei
2 5
house , Kyōto
This Kyoto house rental, Kiyomizu Gojo Ntei, is located in the Gojo district, a 14-minute walk from Gion Shijo Station and within easy reach of Kiyomizu-dera Temple (nearby), Sanjusangen-do Temple (an 11-minute walk), and Kyoto Station (0.75 miles). This spacious two-bedroom home features four living rooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a refrigerator and microwave, a private garden, a jacuzzi, and free Wi-Fi; it comfortably accommodates families or groups and offers a private entrance.
This Kyoto vacation home, located in the Fushimi district, is conveniently situated 1.1 miles from Tofuku-ji Temple and a 19-minute walk from Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine. This 860-square-foot (approximately 80-square-meter) house features three bedrooms, one bathroom, sleeps seven guests, and includes a private terrace, garden, parking, a Jacuzzi, and a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave and refrigerator.
9.9 273 reviews
Kyoto
07/15 – 07/20
$221/nighttotal: $1105 (5 )
Kyoto Nishioji Station 3 Min Walk
2 4
house , Kyōto
This Kyoto house is located in the Karahashi-rajōmonchō district, a quiet residential neighborhood just a short walk from Kyoto Nishioji Station, with easy access to the Katsura Imperial Villa and Kyoto Station. The property boasts excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings. The house offers 1080 square feet of space, comfortably accommodating up to 5 guests in its two bedrooms. Enjoy features like air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, a Jacuzzi, and free Wi-Fi, perfect for a relaxing stay in Kyoto.
9.3 20 reviews
Kyoto
11/25 – 11/29
$124/nighttotal: $496 (4 )
Amuseria
1 2
apartment , Kyōto
This 560 square foot apartment, located in Kyoto's Nishijin district, offers one bedroom and one private bathroom, providing a comfortable stay in a historically significant area. This dwelling features air conditioning, a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, on-site parking, and in-room entertainment, with laundry service available in some units.
9.6 51 reviews
Kyoto
10/07 – 10/10
$262/nighttotal: $786 (3 )
颐和·东寺 Iwa Guesthouse
4 5
chalet , Kyōto
This chalet is conveniently located near Tō-ji Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and just a 15-minute walk from Kyoto Station and its Aeon Mall, offering easy access to the city's attractions. The chalet has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience. The chalet provides comfortable accommodation for up to eight guests, featuring a traditional Japanese tatami room on the first floor. Guests can enjoy modern amenities like air conditioning, underfloor heating, and a bathtub, along with a fully equipped kitchen and free parking.
Frequently Asked Questions about vacation rentals in Kyoto
What should a first-time visitor not miss in Kyoto?
For a first-time visitor, you absolutely must see the iconic Fushimi Inari Shrine with its thousands of red gates. It's a unique experience. Also, the Kiyomizu-dera Temple is a must-see for its stunning wooden architecture and panoramic views of the city. Don't forget to visit the Gion district, known for its traditional wooden houses and geishas.
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, but it can be expensive. For a more budget-friendly option, consider staying in the Goko-machi area. It's close to the main attractions and has a good selection of restaurants and shops.
What are the top family-friendly attractions in Kyoto?
The Kyoto Aquarium is a great place to spend a day with kids, especially if they are interested in marine life. The Toei Kyoto Studio Park is also a fun option, where you can explore movie sets and even try on costumes. The Arashiyama Bamboo Grove is another great spot for families with its scenic beauty and relaxing atmosphere.
What are the best vacation 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, like spring or fall. You'll avoid the crowds and high prices of peak season, but still get to enjoy pleasant weather.
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, held in July, is a vibrant festival with elaborate floats and traditional music. The autumn foliage in November is also a popular time to visit, especially in Arashiyama. Check out the annual cherry blossom festival in April for a truly magical experience.
What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Kyoto?
What are the best budget-friendly activities in Kyoto?
The Nishiki Market is a great place to try local street food at affordable prices. You can also enjoy a relaxing walk through the Arashiyama Bamboo Grove, which is free to enter. The Philosopher's Path is a beautiful walking trail along a canal with cherry blossom trees.
What are the best restaurants with local dishes in Kyoto?
For authentic Kyoto cuisine, try Honke Owariya for their famous soba noodles. You can also find delicious tofu dishes at Nishiki Seiryu. For a more modern experience, check out Kikunoi, which serves traditional Kyoto cuisine with a contemporary twist.
What are the best walking or cycling routes in Kyoto?
The Philosopher's Path is a great option for a leisurely stroll. For a more challenging ride, try the Sagano Bamboo Grove Cycle Path, which winds through the stunning Arashiyama Bamboo Grove. For a scenic route, try the Kyoto Cycle Path, which follows the Kamo River.
Are there pet-friendly attractions in Kyoto?
While Kyoto is known for its traditional temples and gardens, many of them don't allow pets. However, the Arashiyama Bamboo Grove is pet-friendly and offers a beautiful setting for a walk with your furry friend. You can also visit the Kyoto Botanical Garden, which has a designated area for dogs.
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Kyoto
10/30 – 11/03
$144/nighttotal: $576 (4 )
Kadan Where Tradition Meets Modern Convenience
1 2
apartment , Kyōto
This Kyoto apartment is located in Shimo-dachiyuuridōri, a 14-minute walk from Kitano Tenmangu Shrine and 0.9 miles from Nijo Castle. This 700 square foot rental offers 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, and sleeps up to 7 guests, featuring air conditioning, a Jacuzzi, a terrace, a full kitchen with a microwave and fridge, and complimentary WiFi, with free bikes available for exploration.
9.8 350 reviews
Kyoto
11/08 – 11/10
$211/nighttotal: $422 (2 )
Kyoto Matsuya
4 1
apartment , Kyōto
Kyoto Matsuya is a 4-bedroom apartment located in Kyoto, just under a mile from Kiyomizu-dera Temple and a little over a mile from Tofuku-ji Temple, offering a peaceful retreat near some of the city's most popular attractions. The apartment has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The 1020 square foot apartment features a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, allowing guests to prepare their own meals. Amenities include a jacuzzi, a terrace, and room service, providing a comfortable and convenient stay.
9.4 176 reviews
Kyoto
09/05 – 09/13
$186/nighttotal: $1488 (8 )
Nishihan
1 4
house , Kyōto
This Kyoto house rental, located in the Nishihan district, is conveniently situated 1.3 miles from Gion Shijo Station and within a few miles of Kyoto Station and numerous temples. The 800-square-foot (approximately 74-square-meter) property features one bedroom, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, and free bicycle access for exploring nearby attractions; it comfortably sleeps two guests.
9.8 717 reviews
Kyoto
08/14 – 08/16
$172/nighttotal: $344 (2 )
ゲストスイート福菊
1 2
studio , Kyōto
Guest Suite Fukugiku is a family-friendly Kyoto apartment located a short walk from Fushimi Inari Shrine and about 1 mile from Tofuku-ji Temple, offering easy access to major Kyoto attractions. This excellent-rated studio features a fully equipped kitchen, free bikes, a private garden and terrace, free parking, and amenities including air conditioning and a flat-screen TV, perfect for exploring Kyoto independently.
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9.6 305 reviews
Kyoto
07/23 – 07/28
$130/nighttotal: $650 (5 )
Kyoto - House / Vacation Stay 72227
1 1
house , Kyōto
Asana-Yuna is located in central Kyoto, a short distance from Kyoto Station, near Sanjusangen-do Temple and Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine. The house has excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings. This one-bedroom house has one bathroom and offers a comfortable stay. It features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a terrace, a garden, free Wi-Fi, a swimming pool, and parking.
9.6 460 reviews
Kyoto
08/15 – 08/16
$216/nightfor 1 night
Ichihime
2 2
house , Kyōto
This Kyoto house rental, located in Ichihime, offers convenient access to TKP Garden City Kyoto (an 11-minute walk), Sanjusangen-do Temple, Gion Shijo Station, and Kyoto Station, with Kiyomizu-dera Temple within a 1.2-mile radius. The 650-square-foot (approximately 60-square-meter) property features two bedrooms, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave and refrigerator, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and accommodates families or small groups.
9.6 113 reviews
Kyoto
07/23 – 07/28
$134/nighttotal: $670 (5 )
Minami Toji---jp Style Guesthouse In Kyoto
2 1
chalet , Kyōto
This Kyoto chalet is conveniently located near the Minami district, just a short distance from Kyoto Station and the city center, offering easy access to the city's attractions and transportation. It has received excellent ratings for cleanliness, user experience, and location, making it a great choice for travelers seeking a comfortable and well-maintained lodging option. The chalet features two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave and fridge, a washing machine, free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a jacuzzi, and a relaxing garden, providing everything you need for a pleasant and enjoyable stay.
9.3 392 reviews
Kyoto
11/17 – 11/18
$272/nightfor 1 night
Kyoto - House / Vacation Stay 72220
1 4
house , Kyōto
This Kyoto home is conveniently located just a short walk from Kyoto Station and offers a peaceful retreat from the bustling city center. It's also within easy reach of popular attractions like Sanjusangen-do Temple and Tofuku-ji Temple, making it a great choice for exploring the city. The property consistently receives excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall guest satisfaction. The home features a comfortable bedroom and bathroom, with a total floor area of 430 square feet. Guests can enjoy amenities like a swimming pool, Jacuzzi, concierge service, and a fully equipped kitchen, as well as convenient services like airport shuttle and bicycle/car rental.
