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Exclusive plan for renting the second floor of the - Waterhouse Memorial Hall Vories Architecture National Registered Tangible Cultural Property / Omihachiman Shiga

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A two-story house with multiple windows, a visible chimney, and a well-lit exterior at dusk.
Interior
Dining
A room with a bed, a window, a door, and a built-in shelf.
TV

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 7100 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Parking available
The current price is AU$129
17 July - 18 July

Explore the area

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Omihachiman, Shiga
  • Place, Biwako Quasi-National Park
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Mt. Hachiman Castle Ruins Lift
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Kawara Museum
    ‪12 min walk‬

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About the area

Omihachiman

At this holiday home you'll be within just a 10-minute stroll of Saikoji Temple and Ganjojuji Temple. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen, a washing machine and free WiFi. .Home features a TV, a hairdryer and a desk. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. .With a stay at this Omihachiman holiday home, you'll be 4.1 km (2.6 mi) from Lake Biwa.
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What's nearby

  • Saikoji Temple - 7 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Biwako Quasi-National Park - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Mt. Hachiman Castle Ruins Lift - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Himurehachimangu Shrine - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Kawara Museum - 12 min walk - 1.0 km

Getting around

  • Seta Station - 23 min drive
  • Osaka (ITM-Itami) - 86 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪まるたけ近江牛 近江西川 - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪CLUB HARIE 日牟禮ヴィレッジ - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪千成亭八幡堀店 - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪TABLE MOTHER - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Two Rabbits Brewing BEER HOUSE - ‬9 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Exclusive plan for renting the second floor of the - Waterhouse Memorial Hall Vories Architecture National Registered Tangible Cultural Property / Omihachiman Shiga

The Waterhouse House was built in 1913 by the Vories Partnership and housed the family of PB Waterhouse an American who worked with WM Vories in Christian missionary work in Omihachiman City at the time

After meeting WM Vories who was based in Omihachiman as a Christian missionary Waterhouse was inspired by his personality and work and decided to support him To commemorate the Waterhouse familys missionary work the building is now known as the Waterhouse Memorial Hall

Approximately 100 years after its construction the house had begun to show signs of wear and tear but in June 2008 the Omi Brotherhood Foundation undertook a full restoration and the house was registered as a National Tangible Cultural Property In 2023 efforts were launched to preserve and preserve the building through its use as a lodging facility and other facilities

Currently the first floor of the building is home to Merrells Garden Cafe which serves dishes and desserts made using recipe / Exclusive Rent of the Second Floor for One Group Only
The second floor of the building can be reserved exclusively for one group per day The facility is equipped with tableware cutlery a microwave refrigeratorfreezer sink and other amenities allowing you to relax and enjoy a relaxing stay with your family or close friends

Also a Great Base for Exploring the Surrounding Town
The Historic Townscape designated as an Important Group of Traditional Buildings as well as Hachimanbo

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Unit size: 1,076 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 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

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited.

Property Registration Number M250032347

We should mention

  • As required by the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, all international visitors must submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels etc). Also, it's required that lodging proprietors photocopy the passports of all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to Exclusive plan for renting the second floor of the - Waterhouse Memorial Hall Vories Architecture National Registered Tangible Cultural Property / Omihachiman Shiga?

The closest beach to Exclusive plan for renting the second floor of the - Waterhouse Memorial Hall Vories Architecture National Registered Tangible Cultural Property / Omihachiman Shiga is Manohama Beach (14.4 km).

How much does it cost to stay at Exclusive plan for renting the second floor of the - Waterhouse Memorial Hall Vories Architecture National Registered Tangible Cultural Property / Omihachiman Shiga?

As of 12 July 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Exclusive plan for renting the second floor of the - Waterhouse Memorial Hall Vories Architecture National Registered Tangible Cultural Property / Omihachiman Shiga on 17 July 2026 start from AU$129, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Exclusive plan for renting the second floor of the - Waterhouse Memorial Hall Vories Architecture National Registered Tangible Cultural Property / Omihachiman Shiga have a pool?

No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Exclusive plan for renting the second floor of the - Waterhouse Memorial Hall Vories Architecture National Registered Tangible Cultural Property / Omihachiman Shiga?

No, Exclusive plan for renting the second floor of the - Waterhouse Memorial Hall Vories Architecture National Registered Tangible Cultural Property / Omihachiman Shiga does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Exclusive plan for renting the second floor of the - Waterhouse Memorial Hall Vories Architecture National Registered Tangible Cultural Property / Omihachiman Shiga?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Exclusive plan for renting the second floor of the - Waterhouse Memorial Hall Vories Architecture National Registered Tangible Cultural Property / Omihachiman Shiga?

No, pets are not allowed.

Exclusive plan for renting the second floor of the - Waterhouse Memorial Hall Vories Architecture National Registered Tangible Cultural Property / Omihachiman Shiga Reviews

Reviews

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Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

10/10

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10/10 Excellent

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Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
建築が好きならより楽しめる
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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