Villas in Shiga Prefecture

"Quiet neighborhood, out of the hustle and bustle. Traditional Japanese home, great place for groups traveling together."

"Staff friendly, property is clean and quiet"

"There was 8 of us who stayed in the house and we all had our own bed. That is why I booked this house and it was perfect. Don’t hesitate if you’re debating on it. You’ll be so glad you did. You’ll get an authentic feeling stay. Short 4 min walk to 7 Eleven and 6 min walk to bus. It is a farther walk (15ish min) from subway, which is what you’ll need to take when you have luggage. This was a bummer but we got it done. The 3 cons I have is that it’s far away from subway station. Currently as of...

"Very nice stay and was at a beautiful location! Our host provided us with everything we needed."

"Host was wonderful and the house was perfect for what we wanted in staying in authentic tatami rooms! FANTASTIC. Beautiful Buddhist shrine very near and the Kiyomizu-dera shrine is a nice walk away. "

"We stayed at Kaya Villa in April 2015. Kaya Villa is a stand-alone cottage in Miyama village about 30 km northwest of Kyoto. Property manager picked us up at the local train station (Sonobe) and, at our request, stopped by the supermarket on the way there because we wanted to cook our own meals (there's no room service or restaurant in the village!). Locally-sourced breakfast ingredients were, however, included in our rental package, and they were delicious. Other than the thatched roof, the...