Koke Musu inn

Shiga, Otsu, Kinoshita-cho 17-19, Japan
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Koke Musu inn

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Scored 8.9
8.9
Rated fabulous
Fabulous
173 reviews

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Situated in Otsu, 12 km from Daigo-ji Temple, Koke Musu inn offers accommodation with a garden, private parking, a bar and a shared lounge. Boasting a shared kitchen, this property also provides guests with an outdoor fireplace. The guest house features city views, a sun terrace, a 24-hour front desk, and free WiFi is available throughout the property. Accommodation is fitted with air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchenette, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with bidet, bathrobes and slippers. Units have a kettle, while some rooms also boast a balcony and others also feature garden views. At the guest house, all units are fitted with bed linen and towels. À la carte and Italian breakfast options with local specialities, fruits and juice are available. At the guest house, the family-friendly restaurant is open for dinner, lunch and brunch and specialises in Italian cuisine. You can play billiards and darts at Koke Musu inn, and the area is popular for cycling and fishing. A bicycle rental service is available at the accommodation. Shoren-in Temple is 13 km from Koke Musu inn, while Samurai Kembu Kyoto is 13 km from the property. Itami Airport is 55 km away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.6 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Private parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Room service
  • 4 restaurants
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.7)

Breakfast info

Italian, Vegetarian, Vegan, Asian, American

Private parking available

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
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1 futon bed
1 single bed
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1 futon bed
1 double bed
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1 futon bed
1 single bed
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1 sofa bed
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1 futon bed
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Guest review summary
Guests loved the unique decor and friendly host at Koke Musu Inn. The <b>location</b> near Lake Biwa was praised, offering a serene setting. <b>Cleanliness</b> was consistently highlighted. However, <b>room size</b> was noted as small, and comfort varied due to the innovative but compact design.
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Staff
9.6
Facilities
9.1
Cleanliness
9.2
Comfort
9.1
Value for money
8.8
Location
8.7
Free WiFi
9.5
High score for Otsu

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by 【苔生宿/Koke-Musu:inn】ロゴマーク

Company review score: 9.6Based on 172 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

[Koke-Musu: inn] is a shared space full of owners' hobbies ! Please use freely ! Bring-in OK ! A small moss garden and a goldfish pond are on the patio at the entrance of the facility marked by a wood stove ! Lilliput lane and figure interior goods are cute ! Cafe space ! Handmade moss terrarium and diorama are interesting ! BAR area ! Japanese Tea room of calm space ! BBQ can be enjoyed in the rooftop area where the miniature garden medaka basin and aquarium are located ! There is also a smoking area ! Room-only plan and Plan with Japanese breakfast which has been well received ! We hope that you will choose our accommodation for your travel memories ! Enjoy your smart stay ! (^-^)

Property information

[Koke-Musu: inn] is a stylish DIY accommodation that renovated a Large two-story wooden house under the supervision of a store architectural design office! This is a so cool guesthouse ！All rooms are elaborated and furnished with raised tatami floors and each room has a buried bed, loft bed and sliding bed. The restroom is completely private and separated in those guests rooms. The bathroom contains a compact shower booth, washbasin, dressing table, and shower toilet. Japanese and Western eclectic ! Specializing in lattices and interior goods ! There is a mini kitchen and desk space in each room. Two rooms have a stairwell structure. A stylish space that is also concerned with lighting ! DIY style and handmade feeling, so I can do it myself ! You can live as it is ! I want to live in such a room! ＼ (^ O ^) / Even the children's room, it changes and looks like this ! “Ingenuity" has been done to make you think so ! We hope you think to incorporate it into your room. ! A inn like a hideaway ! We are happy if you like it ! (^ _−) − ☆

Neighbourhood information

[Koke-Musu: inn] is overlooking the shores of Lake Biwa where the Omi Bridge is shining, and Otsu Lakeshore Nagisa Park which is more than 4km in length. The inn is in front of the lakeside road ! A large promenade full of walking, jogging and cycling people ! Lake Biwa is one of the world’s Mecca for black baths fishing ! Challenge Lake Biwa ! Anglers ! Otsu is a wonderful city that is blessed with nature and heals travelers! (^｡ ^) JR Otsu Station → Kinoshita-cho Bus Stop (14min) → To the inn (1min walk) From the inn to the parking lot, convenience store, supermarket, and drug store (3min walk) There are many restaurants within a 1-10 min walk ! To Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel (5min walk) To the nearest station: Keihan Railway / Nishiki Station (9min walk) Keihan Railway runs north and south of Otsu city. On the northern end, Sakamoto Hieizanguchi : Cable car that climbs Mt. Hiei ! Around the southern part of Otsu, Ishiyama station for Ishiyamadera temple. In addition, Hiyoshi Taisha Shrine and the former moss garden named “Kyuchikurinin” are wonderful. Moreover, Lake Biwa Terrace, which is now a hot topic, is about an hour's drive from the inn ! You can go from Keihan Nishiki St

Languages spoken

English,Japanese

Property surroundings

Restaurants
4 restaurants on site

  • Cafe：NANNAN
    • Cuisine
      Japanese • Local • European
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan
  • BAR：NEGAN-BAR:Gallery
    • Cuisine
      Italian • Japanese • Seafood • Local • Asian • European • Grill/BBQ
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan
  • 屋上BBQ：苔生苑
    • Cuisine
      Grill/BBQ
    • Open for
      Brunch • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly
  • 酒膳処：坂内七三郎
    • Cuisine
      Japanese • Local
    • Open for
      Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan

Facilities of Koke Musu inn
Great facilities! Review score, 9.1

Most popular facilities

  • Private parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Room service
  • 4 restaurants
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast
  • Tea/Coffee maker