Loved by Zen Machiya Private Residence Near Heian Shrine guests
Beautiful Machiya
Lovely garden
Quiet neighborhood
Helpful host
Authentic experience
Cozy atmosphere
"The tatami room and small garden are absolutely lovely, and taking a shower while looking out at the greenery through the glass window was a wonderful experience."
Erika from Ireland
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"Very calm and nearby to the museums and shrines."
Hadhinah from Malaysia
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"Authentic experience, very helpful host!"
Simon from New Zealand
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5-star private residence near Heian Shrine
Amenities
Zen Machiya Private Residence offers an authentic Kyoto experience with traditional machiya architecture. The residence includes a full kitchen equipped with utensils and modern appliances for self-catering. Guests can enjoy a private garden that enhances the serene atmosphere of the stay.
Rooms
This residence features spacious rooms designed in the style of traditional Kyoto machiya. Each room includes tatami flooring and futon bedding, providing a genuine cultural experience. The layout offers ample space for relaxation and entertainment.
Location
Located near Heian Shrine, the residence is within walking distance to some of Kyoto's historical sites. This prime location allows guests access to other cultural landmarks, including Nanzen-ji Temple and Philosopher's Path. Public transportation nearby makes exploring the city convenient.
Dining
Zen Machiya encourages guests to experience Kyoto's culinary delights by having the option to cook their own meals. The fully equipped kitchen allows for preparation of traditional Japanese dishes. Nearby restaurants offer a variety of dining experiences from local favorites to fine dining.
Unique Selling Point
The standout feature of Zen Machiya is the full immersion in Kyoto's culture through an authentic machiya-style accommodation. The residence provides a unique opportunity to experience local life while enjoying modern amenities. With its traditional architecture and personal garden, guests are offered a distinctive retreat.
Highlights
Location: Within walking distance to historical sites
Rooms: Traditional machiya-style rooms
Amenities: Private garden for relaxation
Dining: Fully equipped kitchen for self-catering
Must-do experiences
Visit Kiyomizu-dera at sunset for breathtaking views of Kyoto.
Try yudofu at Nanzenji Junsei for a taste of famous local tofu.
Stroll through the charming streets of Gion and spot a geisha.
Explore the Nishiki Market for delicious street food and souvenirs.
Take part in a traditional tea ceremony at Camellia Tea House.
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Apartment
2 persons
1045 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities
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