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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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Stunning two-story house with a central entrance and symmetrical facade, featuring two windows on each side.
Compact kitchen with a refrigerator and microwave oven, perfect for preparing meals.
Enjoy cooking in this well-equipped kitchen with a stainless steel sink and ample countertop space.
Cozy living room with a fireplace, sofa, and armchairs.
Relax in a spacious room with a large bed, two windows, and a wardrobe.

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3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 7100 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
The current price is ¥29,348
¥29,348 total
Aug 11 - Aug 12

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 manager

Property Manager

Languages

English, Japanese

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

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

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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

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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
Onsite 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
Property Registration Number M250032347

We should mention

The Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare requires all international visitors to submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels, etc. ); additionally, lodging proprietors are required to photocopy passports for all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file

Property is also known as

504888_14310

About the neighborhood

Map
Shiga, Omihachiman

What's nearby

  • Mt. Hachiman Castle Ruins Lift - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Kawara Museum - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Chomei-ji Temple - 6 min drive - 4.0 km
  • Nobunagano Yakatac Museum - 8 min drive - 6.9 km
  • Azuchi Castle Ruins - 14 min drive - 6.9 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪日牟禮ヴィレッジ たねや - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪RABBIT HUTCH クラフトビアカフェ - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪CLUB HARIE 日牟禮ヴィレッジ - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Going Nuts! - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪久ぼ多屋 - ‬9 min walk

Frequently asked questions

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

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

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 Aug 3, 2025, 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 Aug 11, 2025 start from ¥29,348, excluding 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.

What time is check-in 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.

What time is 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-out is at 10:00 AM.

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

Situated in Omihachiman, this vacation home is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Saikoji Temple and 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from Lake Biwa. Ganjojuji Temple and Himurehachimangu Shrine are also within 15 minutes.

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