BY THE BIWAKO
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Entire home
Popular amenities
- Spa pool
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Dryer
- Parking included
- Free Wi-Fi
Explore the area
- Biwako Quasi-National ParkPlace, Biwako Quasi-National Park1 min walk
- Shinasahi Waterfowl CenterPlace, Shinasahi Waterfowl Center5 min walk
Room options
About the area
Takashima
What's nearby
- Biwako Quasi-National Park - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
- Shinasahi Waterfowl Center - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
Getting around
- Makino Station - 12 min drive
Restaurants
- マクドナルド 近江今津店 - 3 min drive
- 天下一品近江今津店セルフ - 3 min drive
- 丸喜 - 3 min drive
- B-PASS 年輪 - 3 min drive
- ちゃんぽん亭総本家今津店 - 6 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.
BY THE BIWAKO
- 1 guestroom or unit
- Self-service laundry
- Terrace
- BBQ grill(s)
- No smoking on site
Bathrooms include slippers and bidets. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 50+ Mbps).
Property amenities
Pool/Spa
- Hot tub
- Private outdoor hot tub
- Sauna
Internet
- Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- Free uncovered self parking on site
- Limited on-site self parking
- Onsite parking includes off-street options
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Electric kettle
- Freezer
- Rice cooker
- Toaster
Bedrooms
- 3 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- Bidet
- Outdoor shower
- Slippers
Outdoor areas
- Fully-fenced
- Gas grill
- Outdoor furniture
- Terrace
- Yard
Laundry
- Laundry detergent
- Laundry facilities
- Washer/dryer
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- No lift
- Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
- Near a lake
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)
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age - 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 48 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and lockbox information; access will be through a private entrance
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Lockbox, private entrance
Pets
- No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
- Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
- Cots (infant beds) are not available.
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Payment types
Important information
Optional extras
The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.
- Firewood fee: JPY 3500 per accommodation per day
This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.
You need to know
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 private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted.
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.
- Please note that some properties do not permit guests with tattoos to use the on-site public bathing facilities.
Frequently asked questions
Is parking available at BY THE BIWAKO?
Yep, BY THE BIWAKO has a free self car park.
How much does it cost to stay at BY THE BIWAKO?
As of 16 Sept 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at BY THE BIWAKO on 30 Sept 2026 start from AU$1,013, 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.
Are there any beaches close to BY THE BIWAKO?
The closest beach to BY THE BIWAKO is Takagi-Hama Beach (7.8 km).
Does BY THE BIWAKO have a pool?
No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.
What luxury perks are available at BY THE BIWAKO?
This property features 1 hot tub, as well as a private hot tub and a private yard.
What makes BY THE BIWAKO a romantic place to stay?
1 hot tub and Hot tubs help set the scene for a sizzling getaway at BY THE BIWAKO.
Is there a private hot tub at BY THE BIWAKO?
Yep, there is a private hot tub.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at BY THE BIWAKO?
No, BY THE BIWAKO does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at BY THE BIWAKO?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.
Are pets allowed at BY THE BIWAKO?
No, pets are not allowed.