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About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Biwa-Lakeside Cottage B B Dylan in Ōtsu offers a hostel with a garden, terrace, restaurant, and bar. Guests enjoy lake views, air-conditioning, and tatami floors. Convenient Facilities: The property features a lounge, housekeeping service, badminton equipment hire, family rooms, full-day security, and luggage storage. Free on-site private parking is available. Local Attractions: Located 51 mi from Itami Airport, the hostel is near Sanzen-in Temple (15 mi), Ruriko-in Temple (19 mi), and Mount Hiei (21 mi). Activities include skiing, cycling, and snorkeling. Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated for its lakes, convenient location, and attentive staff.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.6)

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
4 futon beds
5 futon beds
3 futon beds
11 futon beds
2 twin beds
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • William
    United States United States
    Perhaps the only place to stay right on the lakeshore. Staff was super friendly, room was clean. Shared bathroom was fine.
  • Amanda
    United States United States
    The front porch that gives onto the lake is amazing. The staff is SUPER welcoming. They don't speak English, but they have lots of English instructions pre-prepared and are very willing to use translation aps to figure everything else out. ...
  • Selby
    United States United States
    Very friendly staff, clean, great views, good food, nice vibes!
  • Arko
    United States United States
    Really cozy place, beautiful location, free sandwich every day, staff treat you like family, right next to train station
  • Cccontreras
    Vietnam Vietnam
    A very short walk from the station. Very friendly staff. Comfortable rooms. Dinner was delicious!
  • Willow
    Hong Kong Hong Kong
    Staff was amiable and very helpful. It was situated directly on the waterfront and there is a great waterfall just a short hike away.
  • Bronte
    Australia Australia
    We loved how accomodating and nice the staff were they were always making sure the space/ our room was tidy and neat and provided us with fresh linen, towels and robes daily. They cooked us meals and treated us like family! The location is...
  • David
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Funky laid back feel. Superb peaceful location with excellent views. Easy walk from JR station. Good simple food available in the evening. Quiet now at this time of year.
  • Klaus
    Germany Germany
    The house is beautiful and set close to Biwa Lake. I really enjoyed my night on traditional Tatami and Futon. The stuff is amazing! They are super friendly and we laughed a lot together as my new Nakama :) I definitely will come again!!!!!
  • Road
    Japan Japan
    Very welcoming and friendly staff. We had a great one-night stay and plan to visit again.

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site

House rules

Biwa-Lakeside Cottage B B Dylan takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 4:00 PM to 10:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Biwa-Lakeside Cottage B B Dylan of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.