Situated in the historical district, this welcoming vacation home brings all of Kyoto within your reach. Your feet will make short work of the 8-minute walk to Kinkaku-ji Temple or the 10-minute walk to Kitano Tenmangū.

This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom rental features a living room, a dining area, climate-controlled air-conditioning, and a desk. Connect to the free WiFi, or get cozy in front of the flat-screen TV. Bathroom amenities include a hair dryer, a bidet, and free toiletries. Prepare a home-cooked meal in the kitchen, complete with a stovetop and a refrigerator, as well as a coffee maker, an electric kettle, and a microwave. And there's access to laundry facilities, so you can even pack a bit lighter. Other amenities include bed sheets, multilingual staff, blackout drapes/curtains, and housekeeping.