House holiday rentals in Kansai

Find and book unique houses on Airbnb

Top-rated house rentals in Kansai

Guests agree: these houses are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

0 of 0 items showing

1 of 3 pages

Top guest favourite

Home in Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 373 reviews

BEST GION LOCATION, LUXURY, QUIET VACATION RENTAL

Thank you for considering renting for your vacation our fully renovated traditional Kyoto Machiya. A few minutes from Gion Corner, in Kyoto's most popular area, our 90m2 Japanese townhouse has undergone extensive refurbishment by award-winning architects to combine absolute comfort, luxury, safety and tradition.We are FULLY LICENSED to operate as a short-term vacation rental, please book with confidence knowing that our house has passed the rigorous safety and comfort tests of the city of Kyoto.

Top guest favourite

Home in Kizugawa

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Cosy house in a small village. Hiking, cycling.

Wheelers Den is a cosy and quiet self contained house in a lovely rural village. Ideal as a base for experiencing authentic village life and exploring Nara, Wazuka and southern Kyoto. Amazing cycling, hiking, temples, 700 year old stone carvings, tea plantations, rice fields and mountains all close. Free rental bikes available. By train Nara is 15 minutes. Iga ninja museum and castle 35 mins. Kyoto 57 mins. Osaka 50 mins. Free parking for one car. A great place for a unique experience of Japan.

Guest favourite

Home in Kamigyō-ku, Kyōto-shi

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews

Kyo-Machiya YululY. Vacation house. Free bicycles.

Thank you for considering my Machiya. My 140-year-old Machiya was renovated and legally licensed in 2018. Located in the heart of Kyoto, we are just a 7-minute walk from the Imperial Palace and Imadegawa Station (K06), with Kyoto Station only 10 minutes away by subway. We offer four bicycles free of charge for you to explore the charming backstreets that buses cannot reach. Additionally, for long stay guests , we provide a complimentary shuttle service to or from Kyoto Station upon request.

Guest favourite

Home in Nakagyō-ku, Kyōto-shi

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews

Akarisou-traditional townhouse, Free parking!

Thank you for opening my page. Akarisou means ‘Light House’ I chose this name in the hope that this house would be ‘Light’ to my guests In the main bed room, you’ll find a wall decoration made of wooden lattice which is like ‘Sunshine’ There's a free parking lot in front of my house　(max size of the car: 4.5m×2.5m) , super convenient if you travel by car! A primary school is in front of my house so you can enjoy spacious view and nature of school ground from the veranda.

Guest favourite

Home in Kyoto

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 381 reviews

Government-approved! Right in front of Kyoto National Museum!Spacious and clean house

This is a house perfect for those who enjoy traveling in groups in a cozy house with a mix of western and Japanese tatami rooms, wide dining table set, and for guests seeking a convenient accommodation on a budget! Located 3 min by taxi from Kyoto Station and minutes away from southern Kyoto traditional sightseeing areas such as Sanjusangendo. The property has 3 cozy bedrooms, 2 toilets, 1 large bathtub and a beautiful large dining attached to the kitchen!

Top guest favourite

Home in Naniwa-ku, Osaka Shi,

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

1 stop to Naｍba ！3floors with elevator ! 200㎡！

This is a major town within two kilometers of the center of Osaka's southern region.You can rent out the entire three-story house, which is about 200 m2 wide.Up to 9 people can stay in a comfortable and luxurious space different from the hotel suite. ☆Home elevator ☆A large bathtub with a shower of hot water ☆Two guest rooms with a shower room ☆Island kitchen ☆Special amenities I believe that they make your trip comfortable.

Top guest favourite

Home in Shimogyō-ku, Kyoto

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

10) Kyo-machiya Entire house safe &quiet京町家一棟貸

Maximum capacity 11 people. After 4 people the additional fee 6000yen/person/night will be charged. Partying and noise are strictly prohibited. This 100-year-old traditional house called "Machiya" stands in a quiet residential area, a little ways from the center of the city. The renovation work was carried out under the supervision of a "Machiya" expert, while preserving the culturally valuable foundations.

Guest favourite

Home in Shingu

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 402 reviews

Kumano house

between kamikura shrain and hayatama shrain at the walk 10min. It takes 15min by walking from house to JR Shingu Station. There isn't anyone in the house. You can relax very much. Other things to note. This place has an official permission from local government and satisfied fire safety as a short term rental accommodation. Please note that we have legal obligation in Japan to request copy of passports.

Superhost

Home in Kamigyō-ku, Kyōto-shi

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

A charming house in central Kyoto

A charming,large,well furnished house located in an historic area, Senbon Nakadachiuri, which is part of Kyoto's Nishijin weaving district. One street off a major road, the house provides an insider's view of daily life in Kyoto. The house is also conveniently positioned for public transportation, and is also close to many of the major tourist spots in the northwest section of the city.

Superhost

Home in Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Machiya stay near Kyoto sta.

The beautifully refurnished 100-year machiya enjoys all the charm of traditional and modern Japan spirit: tatami, sliding wooden doors with wa-shi partition, private garden, along with selected luxurious modern comfort. Located near JR Tanbaguchi sta, we promise you a fully immersive Kyoto experience. Also convenient to Kyoto station and all the famous tourist spots in Kyoto.

Guest favourite

Home in Otsu

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Lakeside Kyoto Getaway Hira-Ya

Stunning rural getaway only 40 minutes away from Kyoto station and a short 5 minute walk from the local JR station. Set in a relaxing ecology inspired lakeside property with a large back garden, and next to a beautiful family-friendly beach. Enjoy swimming, snorkelling, cayaking, SUPing, hiking, BBQing,exploring the area by bicycle etc.

Guest favourite

Home in Nakagyo-ku, Kyoto-shi

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Machiya near Nijo Castle - A day in khaki Nijo

A day in khaki Nijo is a 120-year-old Machiya, thoughtfully restored for comfort. Enjoy views of the lush garden from the dining room, bathroom, or the bedrooms. Once an embroidery factory, it now offers comfortable beds and cozy spaces to gather with loved ones. Immerse yourself in the beauty of Kyoto.