Title: Kiyomizu House, silk heritage villa in castle town Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Kiyomizu House, silk heritage villa in castle town Lakefront villa with kitchen and patio ## Photo gallery for Kiyomizu House, silk heritage villa in castle town ![Exterior - Kiyomizu House, silk heritage villa in castle town (Takasaki-shi)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45680000/45670600/45670585/fb4f528d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior - Kiyomizu House, silk heritage villa in castle town (Takasaki-shi)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45680000/45670600/45670585/d7619fc2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining - Kiyomizu House, silk heritage villa in castle town (Takasaki-shi)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45680000/45670600/45670585/a32f5422.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![4 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi - Kiyomizu House, silk heritage villa in castle town (Takasaki-shi)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45680000/45670600/45670585/72dba9d2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Kiyomizu House, silk heritage villa in castle town (Takasaki-shi)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45680000/45670600/45670585/c179070e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Nestled near a serene Japanese garden, lake, and castle grounds, this renovated silk mill offers a tranquil retreat. With its preserved original woodwork and modern amenities like BBQ facilities and self-catering options, guests can unwind in the spacious living rooms or explore the surrounding onsen resorts. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 161808 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning - Outdoor space £251 12 Feb - 13 Feb ## 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. ### Kiyomizu House, silk heritage villa in castle town Enjoy the beauty of Japan at this renovated silk mill & its area ♡ All original woodwork preserved ♡ ❀ Walk to Japanese gardens, park, lake, onsen & castle grounds ❀ Short drive to onsen resorts, mountains & cultural experiences ❀ Ski, golf, hike ❀ Private 1st floor: 2 living rooms, 4 bedrooms, kitchen/dining, office, play area, bath, 3WCs ❀ Modern amenities ❀ BBQ, self catering & meal service options ❀ Indoor/outdoor play ❀ Laundry, WiFi & parking ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Massage ### Internet - Available in the villa: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Car recommended - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fusuma (room partition) - Living room - Separate dining area - Tatami (woven mat) flooring ### Entertainment - Books - Games - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Fenced yard - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property - Note from host: We provide tables and ashtrays for outdoor smoking ### Services and conveniences - Concierge services - Iron/ironing board - Limited housekeeping ### Location highlights - In the mountains - Near a health/beauty spa - On a lake ### Things to do - Arcade/game room - Table tennis - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Mountain climbing nearby - Rafting nearby - Swimming nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden - Unit size: 1,808 square feet ## Similar properties ![Luxury Villa, 5 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Garden View (Private Vacation Home) Max 20 guests, Non Smoking | Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/47000000/46240000/46237800/46237771/885ba773.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Kiyomizu House Takasaki - Kitchen - 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18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Rules ✓ No excessive alcohol drinking, loud parties or ruckus in the house or yard at any time. Air conditioner & Heaters ✓ Close doors ✓ Turn off when not in the room ✓ Winter maximum temperature setting: 25℃ ✓ Summer minimum setting: 27℃ Kitchen & Cooking ✓ Clean up after yourselves. ✓ Wash dishes well. You can leave morning dishes to dry at checkout and we'll put them away for you. ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted We provide tables and ashtrays for outdoor smoking ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation Property Registration Number M100001921 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### 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 recommended for transport to and from this property ### Property is also known as Vrbo Property ## About the area Located in Takasaki, this villa is in the mountains and on a lake. Kamishiba's Shared Turbine and Sekiguchi Koh Kirie Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Ikaho Onsen and Shimoakima Country Club. Travelling with kids? Consider Former Shimoda House Shoin and Garden and Shikishima Park Rose Garden. Discover the area's water adventures with rafting and fishing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with ecotours and mountain climbing. [Visit our Takasaki travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Takasaki.dx9549) [View more Villas in Takasaki](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Takasaki-Villas.d9549-aaVillas.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%7C36.39127%2C138.95506&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=sqCee6hzSvBBrE6R75siQp_xG-U=) Takasaki-shi, Gunma-ken ### What's nearby - Former Shimoda House Shoin and Garden 1 min walk \- 0.1 miles - Kamishiba's Shared Turbine 2 min walk \- 0.1 miles - Sekiguchi Koh Kirie Museum 6 min walk \- 0.4 miles - Minowa Castle 4 min drive \- 1.1 miles - Chokokuji Temple 5 min drive \- 1.7 miles ### Getting around - Takasaki Station 24 min drive - Tokyo (HND-Haneda) 145 min drive ### Restaurants - MAKAP COFFEE 13 min walk - 淡々 6 min drive - カレー風味すずき 高崎店 8 min drive - 清華軒 (Seikaken) 3 min drive - 昼ラーメン夜ちゃんこ酒場紅丸 19 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Kiyomizu House, silk heritage villa in castle town pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at Kiyomizu House, silk heritage villa in castle town? ### How much is parking at Kiyomizu House, silk heritage villa in castle town? ### What time is check-in at Kiyomizu House, silk heritage villa in castle town? ### What time is check-out at Kiyomizu House, silk heritage villa in castle town? ### Where is Kiyomizu House, silk heritage villa in castle town located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Kiyomizu House, silk heritage villa in castle town 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.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 3 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.4 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ### 10 Property conditions & facilities ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kiyotsugu 20 Oct 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication 貴重な古民家の雰囲気を楽しむことができました。設備の細かいところまで気遣いが行き届いて素晴らしい。オーナーさんの人柄が最高でした。 ##### Kiyotsugu Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Reika S. 21 Jan 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### とても良かったです！ 落ち着いた場所で、ゆっくりと休暇を楽しむことができました。近くの温泉も最高に良いです！ エアコンが付いていてコタツもたくさんあるので、冬でも過ごしやすかったです。 ##### Reika S. 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