Title: For Family, Kid, Couple, Group And Senior In A Traditional Calm Residential Area - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=10323&destination=Kyoto%2C+Kyoto+Prefecture%2C+Japan&selected=34704433&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # For Family, Kid, Couple, Group And Senior In A Traditional Calm Residential Area ## Photo gallery for For Family, Kid, Couple, Group And Senior In A Traditional Calm Residential Area ![Dining - For Family, Kid, Couple, Group And Senior In A Traditional Calm Residential Area (Kyoto)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34710000/34704500/34704433/e873ae2c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior - For Family, Kid, Couple, Group And Senior In A Traditional Calm Residential Area (Kyoto)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34710000/34704500/34704433/d59c8bfa.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, books, music library, stereo - For Family, Kid, Couple, Group And Senior In A Traditional Calm Residential Area (Kyoto)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34710000/34704500/34704433/a5fb0e91.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker - For Family, Kid, Couple, Group And Senior In A Traditional Calm Residential Area (Kyoto)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34710000/34704500/34704433/856fb7fd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - For Family, Kid, Couple, Group And Senior In A Traditional Calm Residential Area (Kyoto)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34710000/34704500/34704433/d5158309.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Discover a charming Kyoto townhouse, where traditional meets modern comfort. This two-story machiya offers a cozy living room with BOSE wireless speaker and 39-inch TV, as well as an island kitchen area equipped for meal prep. Guests can enjoy free WiFi and complimentary bicycles to explore the city. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 5560 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi - Air conditioning ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### For Family, Kid, Couple, Group And Senior In A Traditional Calm Residential Area Newly renovated traditional Kyoto style two-story townhouse (machiya/町家) of about 60 m2 for 2-5 guests. There are two bedrooms upstairs - (1) a flooring room with two single beds (or a combined king-size bed) plus an extra bed and (2) a tatami room with two single beds (or a combined king-size bed). The dining area, the island kitchen area, and the living area facing the mini Japanese garden are lined up downstairs. A bath/shower room, a powder room, and a toilet are all downstairs. In the kitchen area, there are a 230 L refrigerator, three gas stoves, a microwave, a toaster, a set of coffee mill and server, pots and pans, cups and dishes, and cutlery. Full automatic laundry machine with washing and drying functions is available in the powder room, 39 inch TV and BOSE wireless speaker are equipped in the north European style living room. In addition to free wireless internet, guests can use the house cellphone to call taxi without talking or the host for any consultation. Four free bicycles are available for guests. Two have child seats in the back. For toddlers and kids, safety gates, child dining chairs, toys and books, and helmets are available for free of charge. The house is in the middle of Kyoto's old-time typical "roji" or small private alley that accommodates 14 small houses. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Car not required ### Kitchen - Coffee grinder - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Kitchen island - Microwave - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 1.5 bathrooms - Bathtub - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - Music library - Stereo - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed - Note from host: Please smoke outside (but not in the garden) ### Services and conveniences - Housekeeping (on request) - Iron/ironing board - Phone ### Location highlights - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - Near a zoo - On a river ### Things to do - Bicycles - Tennis - Cycling nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Bicycles - Housekeeping (on request) - Unit size: 560 square feet ## Similar properties ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102830000/102824700/102824638/99e94a59.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Rakucho Ryokan Sakyo Ward - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Laundry 10 Exceptional 15 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-17&endDate=2026-04-18&selected=102824638&PinnedHotelID=102824638&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15840000/15836900/15836892/8a36011c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Your Pavilion near Kinkakuji Kita Ward - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 9.0 Wonderful 4 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-17&endDate=2026-04-18&selected=15836892&PinnedHotelID=15836892&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Separate tub and shower, rainfall showerhead, free toiletries](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27570000/27566000/27565919/fe3d9b67.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Kyoisuke Downtown Kyoto - Kitchen - Washer - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 10 Exceptional 15 reviews CA $455 CA $501 total Apr 22 - Apr 23 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-22&endDate=2026-04-23&selected=27565919&PinnedHotelID=27565919&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21910000/21900300/21900223/8161fc82.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Kyo No Yado Nishioji Shimogyo Ward - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 9.6 Exceptional 7 reviews CA $148 CA $163 total Apr 18 - Apr 19 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-18&endDate=2026-04-19&selected=21900223&PinnedHotelID=21900223&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22400000/22397900/22397803/6727e75c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Guest House Kyorakuya Kinkakuji Kita Ward - Kitchen - Washer - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 9.0 Wonderful 12 reviews CA $118 CA $130 total Apr 28 - Apr 29 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-28&endDate=2026-04-29&selected=22397803&PinnedHotelID=22397803&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Suite | Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16350000/16344400/16344315/3421d6fc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### RESI STAY Tomaroka Mongakucho Shimogyo Ward - Kitchen - Washer - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 9.2 Wonderful 26 reviews CA $235 CA $368 total May 1 - May 2 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-05-01&endDate=2026-05-02&selected=16344315&PinnedHotelID=16344315&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Superior House](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/126000000/125380000/125374500/125374441/62e66264.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Private Residence Kyoto Station North Shimogyo Ward - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-17&endDate=2026-04-18&selected=125374441&PinnedHotelID=125374441&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Front of property - evening/night](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/29000000/28430000/28429200/28429157/ef076ed7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Machiya Kaemon Kyoto-sta. 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### We should mention The Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare requires all international visitors to submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels, etc. ); additionally, lodging proprietors are required to photocopy passports for all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file A car is not required for transportation to and from this property Please note that some properties do not permit guests with tattoos to use the onsite public bathing facilities ## About the area Located in Kita Ward, a neighborhood in Kyoto, this vacation home is near a water park and on a river. Kinkaku-ji Temple and Kyoto Imperial Palace are notable landmarks, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit Kawaramachi Street and Shijo Street. Funaoka Thermal Bath and Kyoto Gyoen National Garden are also worth visiting. Practice your golf swing on a nearby course, or enjoy other activities in the great outdoors, such as horse riding, hiking/biking trails, and cycling in the area. [Visit our Kyoto travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Kyoto.dx6131486) [View more Vacation homes in Kyoto](https://www.expedia.ca/Kyoto-Private-Vacation-Homes.d6131486-aaPrivateVacationHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C35.04671%2C135.74716&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=v3Oibpkpq4P2-GfxcVLFM5K8x68=) Kyoto, Kyoto prefecture ### What's nearby - ![Rear view of two mid adult women walking on a walkway, Daitokuji Temple, Kyoto, Japan](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/501443/c35c5a77-88f7-4180-a7f9-6bec1c65ee61.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Daitokuji Temple 4 min walk \- 0.4 km - ![Scenery of Kamogawa with yellow flowers in Kyoto.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6275428/3205ae4d-ef31-467c-b68c-625dfb179b39.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Kamogawa Park 18 min walk \- 1.6 km - ![0_da0b1410-2f2b-4a40-bfe8-137d96b8bec2_raw](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/501451/47396b40-6037-4df0-a422-5814f9f6cdcf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Kinkaku-ji Temple 6 min drive \- 2.0 km - Bukkyo University 11 min walk \- 1.0 km - Kamo River 13 min walk \- 1.1 km ### Getting around - Kitano-Hakubaicho Station 5 min drive - Kitaoji Station 19 min walk - Itami Airport (ITM) 74 min drive ### Restaurants - ラーメン天龍 10 min walk - ラーメン魁力屋北山店 8 min walk - 拉麺夢 4 min walk - 中華のサカイ 本店 7 min walk - Fuglen Kyoto 6 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is For Family, Kid, Couple, Group And Senior In A Traditional Calm Residential Area pet-friendly? ### What time is check-in at For Family, Kid, Couple, Group And Senior In A Traditional Calm Residential Area? ### What time is check-out at For Family, Kid, Couple, Group And Senior In A Traditional Calm Residential Area? ### Where is For Family, Kid, Couple, Group And Senior In A Traditional Calm Residential Area located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## For Family, Kid, Couple, Group And Senior In A Traditional Calm Residential Area Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 7 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Fumiyo K. Jun 4, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Kyoto Kita Ward The location, the neighborhood, the host's communication was great! ##### Fumiyo K. Stayed 14 nights in May 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### William G. Feb 20, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### A wonderful place to stay! We really enjoyed our time at this property! Shimpei was very kind and thoughtful, and was always willing to help us with whatever we needed. The property was very clean and well-maintained, very comfortable, and stocked with lots of amenities to make our stay more enjoyable. I'd highly recommend this property to anyone staying in the area! ##### William G. Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2023 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Robert L. Apr 24, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Charming location Two of the best places we visited were easily accessible from here. I am very satisfied. ##### Robert L. Stayed 9 nights in Apr 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### menchie k. Apr 11, 2019 #### Kyoto getaway Awesome, perfect place for family of four. Owner had everything you needed including bikes. Owner made himself available at all time which was very helpful. ##### menchie k. Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2019 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mimi Y. Jul 27, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### A Taste of Living as a Local The guest house was a great break from the bustle other areas in Kyoto but easily accessible to all the main attractions. You get a real sense of what it’s like to live as a local while in walking distance to Daitokuji one of the less touristy but beautiful temple complexes. Shimpei is a wonderful host who goes out of his way to suggest restaurants and activities. He is always available to help with such hospitality. We highly recommend this guest house! ##### Mimi Y. Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2023 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### amano1940 .. Nov 15, 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Excellent Shimpei is an excellent host, always helpful and willing to go out of his way to make ones stay perfect. Your Pavilion is a beautiful house and everything one needs for a memorable vacation. We will recommend Shimpei’s Pavilion to our family and friends. ##### amano1940 .. Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2019