Machiya
 Machiya are traditional Japanese townhouses, especially in Kyoto, but also found in Naraijuku, Kanazawa, Takayama, and Kurashiki. Although construction ceased after the 1950 Building Standards Act, many historic machiya remain, offering visitors a glimpse into Japanâs architectural heritage. Check our list of machiyas for a memorable vacation!Â
Palaces
Palaces began as royal residences designed to impress, like Schönbrunn, City Palace, and Versailles. With grand halls and ornate decor, they hosted guests based on status and ties. Modern media highlights their opulence, a vision embraced by historic palace stays worldwide. Live your royal dream and explore our catalog of historic palace stays for your perfect getaway!
Chateaux
Once palaces, manors, or castles of French aristocrats, chĂąteaux were often found in rural communes. Considered historic landmarks, many are now private hotels with restored architecture, while others have been converted into museums or remained government-managed royal estates. Discover the rich heritage of Franceâs chĂąteauxâexplore our curated list to learn more!Â
Machiya
 Machiya are traditional Japanese townhouses, especially in Kyoto, but also found in Naraijuku, Kanazawa, Takayama, and Kurashiki. Although construction ceased after the 1950 Building Standards Act, many historic machiya remain, offering visitors a glimpse into Japanâs architectural heritage. Check our list of machiyas for a memorable vacation!Â
Villas & Guesthouses
Villas and guesthouses offer privacy and scenic locations. Guesthouses are commonly smaller and tend to have a practical layout and design, while villas are grander, boasting amenities such as hot tubs, game rooms, and private pools. For a private yet budget-friendly stay, browse through our curated list of historic villas and guesthouses.Â
Machiya
 Machiya are traditional Japanese townhouses, especially in Kyoto, but also found in Naraijuku, Kanazawa, Takayama, and Kurashiki. Although construction ceased after the 1950 Building Standards Act, many historic machiya remain, offering visitors a glimpse into Japanâs architectural heritage. Check our list of machiyas for a memorable vacation!Â
Machiya
 Machiya are traditional Japanese townhouses, especially in Kyoto, but also found in Naraijuku, Kanazawa, Takayama, and Kurashiki. Although construction ceased after the 1950 Building Standards Act, many historic machiya remain, offering visitors a glimpse into Japanâs architectural heritage. Check our list of machiyas for a memorable vacation!Â
Ryokans, Onsens
Ryokans are traditional Japanese inns known for native architecture, authentic cuisineâespecially kaiseki-ryouri dinnersâand serene onsen baths. Often run by the sane family for generations, they preserve Japanâs rich hospitality heritage and offer an immersive cultural experience Choose a ryokan from our list for an authentic experience!Â
Ryokans
Ryokans are traditional Japanese inns known for native architecture, authentic cuisineâespecially kaiseki-ryouri dinnersâand serene onsen baths. Often run by the sane family for generations, they preserve Japanâs rich hospitality heritage and offer an immersive cultural experience Choose a ryokan from our list for an authentic experience!Â