Kyoto Private Villas
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Here’s a quick list of the best hotels in Kyoto
Private villas in Kyoto offer a rare blend of secluded luxury and authentic Japanese living—stay in a restored machiya or a modern villa tucked among bamboo groves to enjoy private gardens, soaking tubs, and intimate access to temples without the crowds. For the best experience, book well in advance for peak seasons like cherry blossom and autumn foliage, choose locations such as Higashiyama, Gion, or Arashiyama for proximity to sights, and arrange a local guide or private chef to deepen your cultural immersion while observing neighborhood etiquette.
Best Private Villas in Kyoto
Kyoisuke
Kyoisuke is situated 700 metres from the centre of Kyoto and offers accommodation with free WiFi and a kitchenette equipped with a dishwasher, oven and microwave; the holiday home has a private entrance for guests and provides pleasant garden views. - Free WiFi - Well-equipped kitchenette (dishwasher, oven, microwave) - Private entrance - Only 700 m from Kyoto centre - Garden views
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Kyonoyado Gekkoan
Kyonoyado Gekkoan is a holiday-home–style hotel featuring a kitchenette with a microwave and toaster, a flat-screen TV, a cozy seating area and a bathroom with a bath; it is located 2.1 km from the Kyoto International Manga Museum and 37 km from Osaka Itami Airport. - Kitchenette with microwave and toaster - Flat-screen TV - Bathroom with bathtub - 2.1 km to Kyoto International Manga Museum - 37 km to Osaka Itami Airport
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BenTen Residences
BenTen Residences offers traditional Japanese machiya-style accommodation in the heart of Higashiyama, Kyoto, just a 7-minute walk from Yasaka Shrine and a 14-minute stroll to Kiyomizu Temple; the property was selected as one of Dwell’s Top 10 vacation homes in 2017 and provides free WiFi throughout. - Prime Higashiyama location - 7-minute walk to Yasaka Shrine - 14-minute walk to Kiyomizu Temple - Dwell Top 10 (2017) recognition - Complimentary WiFi throughout
Kyoto Villa Ninja
Kyoto Villa Ninja is a 3-star holiday home centrally located in Kyoto, offering a balcony with garden views, air conditioning, free WiFi and a flat-screen TV; the non-smoking property is 1.4 km from Nijo Castle and 1.8 km from Kyoto Shigaku Kaikan Conference Hall. - Central location near Nijo Castle - Balcony with garden views - Free WiFi - Air conditioning and flat-screen TV - Non-smoking property
Kyoto Machiya Fukune
Kyoto Machiya Fukune is a holiday home offering a private balcony, a comfortable seating area and TV, a fully equipped kitchenette with an oven and additional appliances, and a private bathroom with a bath; the accommodation also includes a microwave, toaster, fridge, coffee machine and kettle for added convenience. - Private balcony with seating - Fully equipped kitchenette (oven, microwave, toaster, fridge) - Private bathroom with bath - Coffee machine and kettle - TV and comfortable seating area
Toji Hyoutan
Toji Hyoutan is centrally located in Kyoto, just 1.9 km from Kyoto Station and 2.2 km from TKP Garden City Kyoto, offering air-conditioned accommodations with free WiFi in a non-smoking property; nearby points of interest include Kyoto Shigaku Kaikan Conference Hall (3.7 km), Sanjusangen-do Temple (3.5 km), Katsura Imperial Villa (3.9 km) and Tofuku-ji Temple (4.0 km). - Central location near Kyoto Station - Free WiFi - Air-conditioned rooms - Non-smoking property - Close to major temples and conference venues
Kyomachiya Suite Rikyu
Offering private accommodation, Kyomachiya Suite Rikyu is a Japanese-style machiya townhouse centrally located in the Higashiyama ward of Kyoto, boasting garden views and free WiFi throughout the property; Yasaka Shrine is only a 5-minute walk away, while Kiyomizu-dera Temple is a 10-minute walk away. - Central Higashiyama location - Authentic Japanese machiya experience - Garden views - Free WiFi throughout - Steps from Yasaka Shrine and Kiyomizu-dera