Uji holiday homes

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Discover a selection of 5 homes and other holiday rentals in Uji that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a holiday rental with friends, family or just with your pet, you'll have the best amenities for spending time at your home away from home, which might include Wi-Fi and a fireplace. You'll be able to choose a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

Holiday rentals with weekly discounts – Uji

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Exceptional
(46 reviews)

5 Star Residence Near Kyoto Station-Max 9P

Kyoto

9% off
NZ$5,568
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$795 per night
includes taxes & fees
5 Star Residence Near Kyoto Station-Max 9P
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Exceptional
(16 reviews)

This is a single building rental of a Kyomachiya that has been in existence since the Meiji Era (1868-1912). The window overlooks the Kamo River and the town of Gion, making it a prime location to enjoy the typical Kyoto scenery.

Kyoto

7% off
NZ$13,667
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$1,952 per night
includes taxes & fees
This is a single building rental of a Kyomachiya that has been in existence since the Meiji Era (1868-1912). The window overlooks the Kamo River and the town of Gion, making it a prime location to enjoy the typical Kyoto scenery.
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Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Kiyomizu & Gion Area | 2BR/2BA Kyoto Machiya + Private Maki Bath

Kyoto

9% off
NZ$6,065
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$866 per night
includes taxes & fees
Kiyomizu & Gion Area | 2BR/2BA Kyoto Machiya + Private Maki Bath
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Exceptional
(11 reviews)

5F | River View Suite Near Kyoto Sta. | Wood Bath | Family & Small Group welcome

Kyoto

9% off
NZ$5,043
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
NZ$720 per night
includes taxes & fees
5F | River View Suite Near Kyoto Sta. | Wood Bath | Family & Small Group welcome
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Sauna
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Terrace/patio
Exceptional
(12 reviews)

Spacious Home Near Nijojo | Garden | Open-air Bath | Family & Group Friendly

Kyoto

9% off
NZ$6,928
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$990 per night
includes taxes & fees
Spacious Home Near Nijojo | Garden | Open-air Bath | Family & Group Friendly
tatami room on 2nd floor
living and dining area on 2nd floor
kitchen area on 2nd floor
two sofa beds in living room on 2nd floor
Exceptional
(11 reviews)

Kiyomizu Gion Area| Spacious House |3 bedrooms 3 bathrooms |Family&Group Welcome

Kyoto

9% off
NZ$6,366
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$909 per night
includes taxes & fees
Kiyomizu Gion Area| Spacious House |3 bedrooms 3 bathrooms |Family&Group Welcome
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Exceptional
(44 reviews)

3bedrooms 3bathrooms near Kiyomizu Temple with Private Japanese Garden-Max 10P

Kyoto

9% off
NZ$6,601
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$943 per night
includes taxes & fees
3bedrooms 3bathrooms near Kiyomizu Temple with Private Japanese Garden-Max 10P
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Exceptional
(14 reviews)

4F | Riverside Suite Near Kyoto Sta. | Wood Bath | Family & Small Group welcome

Kyoto

9% off
NZ$4,851
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
NZ$693 per night
includes taxes & fees
4F | Riverside Suite Near Kyoto Sta. | Wood Bath | Family & Small Group welcome
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Exceptional
(6 reviews)

3F | Riverside Suite Near Kyoto Sta. | Wood Bath | Family & Small Group welcome

Kyoto

9% off
NZ$4,352
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
NZ$622 per night
includes taxes & fees
3F | Riverside Suite Near Kyoto Sta. | Wood Bath | Family & Small Group welcome

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Relaxing Uji will entice you

The area's temples and culture are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to Uji. This city's riverfront, local tours and fishing attract many visitors, as does its relaxing and romantic location. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or trip with friends, holiday rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.

Activities and attractions in Uji

Are you searching for attractions to visit during your stay? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Uji a fun spot to go on holiday. These are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Kyoto Aquarium (7.1 mi / 11.5 km)
  • Kyoto Municipal Zoo (7.8 mi / 12.6 km)
  • Biwako Otsukan (9 mi / 14.5 km)
  • Toei Kyoto Studio Park (10.1 mi / 16.2 km)
  • Funaoka Thermal Bath (10.2 mi / 16.4 km)
  • Arashiyama Monkey Park Iwatayama (11.1 mi / 17.8 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Uji

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, Uji is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are a few of the area's most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Byodo-in Temple (1.2 mi / 1.9 km)
  • Kamikata Onsen Ikkyu (4.7 mi / 7.5 km)
  • Umekoji Park (7.1 mi / 11.4 km)
  • Maruyama Park (7.3 mi / 11.7 km)
  • Philosopher's Path (8.2 mi / 13.2 km)
  • Katsura Imperial Villa (8.4 mi / 13.6 km)

Transport to and around Uji

Fly into Osaka (ITM-Itami), the closest airport, located 22.9 mi (36.8 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you might consider flying into Kobe (UKB), which is 38.2 mi (61.5 km) away.

If you're travelling by train, Ogura Station, Iseda Station and Okubu Station are the main stations in the city. You can see more of Uji by catching a ride on the metro at Mimurodo Station, Uji Station or JR Obaku Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Uji when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Uji, Kyoto Prefecture, the area around the Uji River is particularly appealing. This charming neighbourhood not only offers a picturesque setting but also provides easy access to some of Uji's top attractions. Visitors can explore the stunning Byodoin Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its exquisite architecture and beautiful gardens. Additionally, the area is famous for its matcha tea, so be sure to visit one of the local tea houses for an authentic experience.In terms of properties, the Uji River area features a good selection of holiday rentals, ranging from traditional ryokans to modern apartments. This variety ensures that you can find something that suits your preferences and needs, whether you're looking for a serene getaway or a more vibrant experience close to the local culture.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Uji?
In Uji, holiday houses are the most popular type of holiday rental, with around 12 available in the area. These properties provide a homely atmosphere, featuring multiple bedrooms, fully equipped kitchens, and sometimes traditional Japanese elements like tatami mats. Many holiday houses are ideally situated near key attractions such as the Byodoin Temple and the Uji River, allowing guests to easily explore the rich cultural heritage and beautiful scenery that Uji has to offer.
Are there any family house rentals in Uji?
In Uji, Kyoto Prefecture, there are several family-friendly house rentals available, making it an excellent choice for those travelling with children. The area is renowned for its rich cultural heritage, with attractions like the famous Byodoin Temple and the scenic Uji River nearby. Many of these homes feature spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens for preparing family meals, and outdoor spaces superb for kids to play.Amenities such as Wi-Fi and air conditioning are typically included, ensuring a comfortable stay. Additionally, families can enjoy exploring the local tea houses and participating in traditional tea ceremonies, which Uji is famous for.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Uji?
In Uji, Kyoto Prefecture, there are several remote work holiday rentals available, with around 12 options to choose from. This charming city, known for its rich history and beautiful temples, provides a serene setting for those looking to balance work and leisure. Many of the properties are well-equipped with amenities conducive to remote work, including free Wi-Fi in both public areas and guest rooms, as well as dedicated desks for a comfortable workspace.Uji is famous for its tea culture, and staying here allows you to explore local tea houses and picturesque gardens, such as the serene Byodoin Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Bookabach.
What are popular rental amenities in Uji?
In Uji, popular rental amenities include free WiFi, air conditioning, and desk space, suiting both leisure and business travellers. Many properties also provide bathrobes for added comfort, and some even offer the luxury of a private chef, enhancing the overall experience.
When is the best time to visit Uji for a holiday rental?
April is the most popular month to visit Uji, coinciding with the peak season that lasts from March to May. This timeframe is particularly enchanting, as visitors flock to witness the breathtaking cherry blossoms that adorn the city, creating a picturesque setting great for leisurely strolls and outdoor sightseeing. The mild spring temperatures, typically ranging from 10 to 20 degrees Celsius, make it an ideal time for exploring Uji's famous tea gardens and historic sites, such as the stunning Byodoin Temple.For those seeking a more tranquil experience, consider planning your trip in December, when Uji welcomes fewer tourists. This off-peak season allows for a more intimate exploration of the area, where you can savour the peaceful ambience and perhaps enjoy a warm cup of Uji matcha while taking in the serene winter landscape.Ultimately, the best time to book a holiday rental in Uji depends on your preference for vibrant spring festivities or a quieter, reflective winter experience.
What are the top attractions in Uji?
In Uji, visitors can experience firsthand the rich cultural heritage of the area, renowned for its exquisite matcha tea. One of the top attractions is the Byodoin Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site famed for its stunning Phoenix Hall, which is featured on the ten yen coin. The temple grounds are beautifully landscaped, making it a peaceful spot for a leisurely stroll.Another highlight is the Uji River, where you can enjoy scenic walks along the banks, particularly lovely during cherry blossom season. The area is also home to the Uji Tea Museum, where you can learn about the history and production of matcha, and perhaps sample some of the finest teas in Japan.For those interested in traditional Japanese sweets, the local shops around the town centre offer a variety of wagashi that pair perfectly with the region's tea.
Are all fees included in the Uji holiday homes prices shown on Bookabach?
Bookabach provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
Are there any Uji holiday homes with parking?
Bookabach offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Uji with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Are there any discounts for Uji holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Uji on Bookabach, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for last-minute bookings, and early-bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I change or cancel my Uji holiday home booking on Bookabach?
To find Uji holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Bookabach's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Bookabach makes it easy to book with confidence.
Can I find long-stay holiday homes in Uji?
A long-stay holiday home in Uji is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Can I plan a group trip on Bookabach?
Bookabach's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favourites, and build the perfect itinerary together.
How early should I book a Uji holiday home?
Book your Uji holiday home at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Bookabach booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Uji?
Prices for holiday homes in Uji vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Bookabach offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes in Uji to more spacious homes.
What can I expect from Bookabach customer service and Bookabach Care™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, Bookabach Care™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Bookabach customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Bookabach also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
What is Bookabach Care™ and how does it work?
Bookabach's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With Bookabach Care™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable. If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
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