Vacation rentals in Otsu

9 minutes from Kyoto Station / Parking for up to 10 people / Accommodation tax exemption / 4 bedrooms / 5-minute walk from the station / Children welcome / Spacious detached house / Accessible

Why not deepen your connection with your loved ones in a quiet, barrier-free accommodation in a detached house selected from the top 1%? A 5-minute walk to JR Otsu Station. It's 10 minutes from Otsu Station to JR Kyoto Station and about 40 minutes to JR Osaka Station. It is a 2-minute walk to Keihan Electric Railway's Kami-sakae Station, with excellent access to Kyoto Sanjo and the shores of Lake Biwa. Free parking is available on the property. The interior feels clean, and there are few steps and many handrails, so you can feel at ease. Even 10 people can have a relaxing stay. Babies are also welcome 😄 Access to Kyoto and Osaka is also convenient, and there are many sightseeing spots, such as Lake Biwa, Hikone Castle, Lake Biwa Valley, marine sports, cycling, historical buildings such as Ishiyama Temple, and the autumn leaves. You can experience a unique side of Japan in each of the four seasons❗️ I love this area. There are many restaurants, major coffee shops, convenience stores, and supermarkets around JR Otsu Station, making it convenient 😊 We have many amenities, including towels and coffee 😊 As a business, I use English to convey the appeal of Japan and foreign countries to parents and children throughout Japan, and to raise children who can think from a global perspective. I would be happy to help you create memories that will last a lifetime.

Direct access to Kyoto Station in 9 minutes | Direct access to Shin-Osaka and Kobe | Entire modern building | Near the station | Maximum 11 people | Ideal base for sightseeing in Kansai | Close to Lake Biwa

Private, fully renovated building (2026 renovation).You can stay like you're living in a peaceful space. Up to 11 guests can be accommodated, and a baby cot is also available. The maximum capacity of 11 guests is for families with children or those sharing a bed. There are two toilets and two bathrooms each, Groups of adults can comfortably accommodate up to 7-8 people. A 6-minute walk to the nearest station, Otsu Station. Excellent access: 9 minutes direct to Kyoto Station, about 34 minutes direct to Shin-Osaka Station, and about 60 minutes direct to Kobe!️ One transfer is also required from Tokyo Station or Kansai Airport via Kyoto Station. There are restaurants, a supermarket, a convenience store, and a tourist information centre around the station. A convenience store is a 4-minute walk from the accommodation, and a supermarket is a 6-minute walk away.The surrounding area is less crowded, so you can enjoy a quiet stay. ☺️ Fully equipped kitchen.The living room is a calm, Japanese-style space with a projector.After sightseeing, please relax on the shores of Lake Biwa.

Lake Biwa View Old Private House 30 minutes from Kyoto Station SUGIE

Sugie is a simple lodging (licensed as a hotel) in a spacious old house surrounded by the beautiful Lake Biwa Canal, a Meiji-era legacy, and is conveniently located 30 minutes from Kyoto Station and 35 minutes from Keihan Sanjo. My grandparents were wealthy merchants who used the above-mentioned Soso (inclined canal) to transport white sand, gravel, granite for gate pillars, etc. to the shrines and temples of Kyoto in wooden boats from the early Showa period. They built a torii gate and shrine in the garden of the house and worshiped Inari to prosper in business. There are many old and rare items such as a large water house (dish rack), a long brazier, and a lantern with a family crest.

Azalea House on Mt. Hiei, Kyoto

Azalea House is on the slope of Mt. Hiei, a world-heritage. To get there, drive 20 min. from Kyoto-Higashi exit on Meishin. Or ride the bus 30 min. from downtown Kyoto or 20 min. from JR Otsukyo Sta. and get off before Hieidaira convenience store. The host will meet you there. Bus service drastically reduced since Covid-19. Free parking space. Easy access to both Kyoto and Lake Biwa. Rich in nature. Completely detached, full privacy, handy & cozy like home. Self-cooking is available.

K's Villa Kamogawa - Excellent River View

K's Villa Kamogawa-an is an authentic Kyoto style wooden house located right beside the Kamo river only 3 mins walk from Shichijo station. Maximum 7 guests, Suitable for 2 - 5 guests Please ensure you select the correct number of guests when booking <Important> Please come to K's Villa Office (K's House Kyoto) to CHECK-IN before 20:30pm. ※Please do NOT go to K's Villa directly. ・If you arrive before 16:00, we can keep your luggage at K' s Villa Office(K's House Kyoto) anytime after 9:00am.

Cozy Lake View House Near Kyoto / 家族に人気・無料駐車場

琵琶湖を一望できるプライベート貸切の和モダン空間へようこそ！ 琵琶湖沿いに立つ希少な一軒家で、2階と3階をまるごと貸切でお使いいただけます。立地も抜群で、ブランチ大津京、スターバックス、ラーメン店、MEGAドン・キホーテが徒歩圏内にあり、日常の便利さを楽しめる最高の宿泊先です。 物件の特徴： 貸切スペース：3階建ての2階と3階を完全貸切でご利用いただけます。1階部分はオーナー専用の管理エリアですが、独立した入り口があるためプライバシーも安心です。 2階：広々としたリビング・ダイニングに浴室完備。トイレは2階と3階それぞれにあります。 3階：畳敷きの和室が2部屋あり、2階のモダンな空間とは異なる日本の伝統的な雰囲気を満喫していただけます。敷布団での寝具をご用意しており、本格的な和の体験を楽しめます。 その他のポイント： リラックス環境：家の前に幹線道路があるため車の音が聞こえますが、周りに住宅が少なく、お子様連れでも気兼ねなく過ごせます。 便利な立地：周辺にはショッピングや食事を楽しめる施設が充実しています。琵琶湖の美しい眺めと共に、和の空間で心癒される滞在をぜひご体験ください。

kyoto villa soso (Near Kyoto station)

《May 2019 TV can be watched.》 It is located 15 minutes on foot from Kyoto station. It will be lent to a Kyoto townhouse style building. I put the finest furniture and the finest bed. You can also use wifi. The bath is about the size of two adults and uses Japanese cypress. It will be a very beautiful room just opened in January. Please try and stay at once. The location of the hotel is in a place where you can walk to downtown area of Kyoto and famous temples. It is a very convenient place.

Max８guests Near Station / Kyoto /Biwako/Machiya

Enjoy a fully renovated 100-year-old traditional townhouse that combines historic charm with modern comfort. Keihan Kami-Sakaemachi Station is right in front of the property, providing easy access to Kyoto Sanjo and Lake Biwa. JR Otsu Station is an 8-minute walk away. Kyoto, Osaka, and Nara can be reached in about 9, 39, and 55 minutes by train. The peaceful surroundings are ideal for guests who want to stay like a local. From the second-floor window, you can watch trains pass by nearby.

Near Nijo St | Machiya | Garden Bath | TabiTabi

TABITABI JURAKU is a fully renovated Taisho-era machiya offering 100㎡ of private space. Historic beams and traditional details blend with modern design. The first floor features a private garden and open-air bath, while the second floor includes a modern bathroom. Two Simmons beds ensure comfort. The tatami room showcases custom shoji screens created with Washi Raifu and a master craftsman of national-level distinction. Enjoy handmade “Ojami” cushions from a century-old Kyoto workshop.

Cozy Japanese Home | 11 min to Kyoto

Welcome to Hotori, a nostalgic Japanese grandma’s home. Experience everyday Japanese life in a warm, quiet traditional house. Local stay near Kyoto. Access: 11 minutes (3 stops) to JR Kyoto Station by train 20–30 minutes to Fushimi Inari, Kiyomizu Temple, and Toji Temple 47 minutes to JR Osaka Station Station: 7-minute walk from JR Zeze Station Nearby (all within walking distance): Drugstore with groceries – 2 min Coin parking – 4 min Local bathhouse – 3 min Convenience store – 5 min

Aogawara (The Blue Roof)

Showa Retro House with Easy Access to Kyoto & Osaka. Enjoy the best of both worlds—excellent access to top sightseeing spots and a quiet, relaxing local neighborhood. With two convenient train lines nearby, you can easily explore Kyoto, Osaka, and Otsu’s historic sites during the day. After a day of sightseeing, return to a calm, non-touristy area where you can truly unwind. The shores of Lake Biwa are also just a 15-minute walk away, perfect for a peaceful stroll.

3 stops from Kyoto station 13min.Unique accommodations where you can enjoy jazz and travel like a local

京都生活圏、日本一淡水湖畔の静かな町で悠々自適に観光と音楽🎼を楽しむならここ！ 京都駅からわずか3駅(乗車時間約13分)で辿り着く便利なロケーションにありながら混雑がなく、人混みを避けて静かに過ごせます。大阪、京都、滋賀の主要な観光名所へのアクセスも便利(伏見稲荷35分/宇治45分/祇園40分、大阪46分など) 。世界文化遺産の延暦寺や近江神宮、日吉大社とも近く、徒歩圏内で近江八景の唐崎神社や坂本城跡など日本の文化遺産を存分に楽しみながら湖岸散策もできます。 併設のジャズバー兼ライブスペースには素敵な音響システムとステージが備わっています。現在、概ね月１回のペースでジャズライブ（週末の午後）を行なっており、ジャズバーは週末夕方のみ（土・日曜日の18時から21時までの約3時間）の営業なので、その時は店内に流される音楽などによる騒音に注意が必要です。週末予約者にはライブのミュージックチャージは無料、ジャズバー営業時間帯である場合は１ドリンク無料です。 宿の近くにはドラッグストアや美味しいレストランもあるので買い物や食事にも便利。