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Discover a selection of 23 homes and other vacation rentals in Kent that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a vacation home with family, friends, or just your furry companion, you'll find the amenities you need and want, which might include a hot tub and a washer and dryer. Whatever you're looking for, you'll be sure to find a rental for everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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Why visit Kent

  • Outdoor Adventures: Kent boasts beautiful parks and nearby beaches, perfect for nature lovers and families alike.
  • Charming Neighborhoods: Explore the welcoming atmosphere of Kent's diverse neighborhoods, each with its own unique vibe.
  • Proximity to Seattle: Enjoy the vibrant city life of Seattle, just a short drive away, offering additional attractions and activities.
  • Affordable Accommodations: Find a range of budget-friendly lodging options, from cozy condos to stylish apartments.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Kent offers a variety of activities that cater to families, ensuring a fun-filled vacation for all.

Popular types of accommodation in Kent

Planning a getaway to Kent? The excitement begins with selecting the perfect place to stay. Discover the most popular vacation rentals, including private homes, stylish apartments, and cozy condos. With a variety of options, you’ll find the best rentals that suit your needs. Enjoy top-notch amenities and experience the charm of Kent while enjoying transparency and savings on your vacation. Your ideal accommodation awaits.

  • Houses: The top choice for travelers in Kent, these homes offer spacious, comfortable living for families or groups, providing a home-away-from-home experience.
  • Apartments: A favored option for those seeking convenience, apartments in Kent provide modern amenities and easy access to local attractions.
  • Condos: These stylish accommodations combine comfort and luxury, ideal for a relaxing getaway in Kent.
  • Cottages: Quaint and charming, cottages offer a cozy retreat surrounded by nature, perfect for a peaceful escape.
  • Cabins: Rustic cabins in Kent provide a unique experience, inviting guests to enjoy the great outdoors and unwind in a serene setting.**

Top attractions in and around Kent

Kent, Washington, offers a fantastic vacation experience for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. With a mix of urban parks, beautiful beaches, and convenient medical centers, there's something for everyone. Whether you're exploring the city's attractions or enjoying nature, Kent provides a variety of activities that cater to both city lovers and those seeking outdoor adventures. Plan your visit to discover all that this vibrant area has to offer.

  • Hydroplane and Raceboat Museum: This unique museum celebrates the thrilling world of hydroplane racing, showcasing vintage raceboats and offering insights into the sport's history and culture. Visitors can explore fascinating exhibits and learn about the engineering behind these fast machines.
  • Hogan Park: A vibrant urban park perfect for families, Hogan Park features playgrounds, sports fields, and walking trails. It's an ideal spot for outdoor activities, picnics, and enjoying the local community atmosphere.
  • Emerald Downs: Located just 4 miles away, this renowned horse racing venue offers an exhilarating experience with live races, betting opportunities, and a lively atmosphere, making it a must-visit for sports enthusiasts and adventure seekers.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Kent, consider visiting Meridian Valley Country Club, just 4 miles away, or the luxurious Glendale Country Club, located 16 miles from Kent. Enjoy the serene ambiance and beautiful surroundings, perfect for creating unforgettable memories together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Kent, Washington, can enjoy a fun day at the Kent Valley Ice Centre for skating and hockey, explore the interactive exhibits at the Kent Historical Museum, and relax at Lake Meridian Park, where kids can play and families can picnic by the water.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the scenic waters of Lake Meridian with a kayak rental or enjoy a fun-filled group outing at the Kent Valley Ice Centre for ice skating. Don't miss visiting the Green River Natural Resources Area for a peaceful hike and beautiful views.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Kent

If you're traveling with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, be sure to prioritize your filters accordingly. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Kent with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as any amenities like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these features and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Kent with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be quite a task. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Kent: For many families, a vacation isn't truly fulfilling without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly properties offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Kent: If you're in search of vacation rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include amenities like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in Kent

Kent, Washington, offers a delightful blend of family-friendly attractions and outdoor adventures. Explore charming neighborhoods, enjoy relaxing parks, and experience the welcoming atmosphere of friendly locals. Venture nearby to discover the vibrant city life of Seattle or the historical allure of nearby towns. With affordable accommodations and diverse dining options, your vacation in Kent promises to be both enjoyable and budget-friendly. Embrace the unique vibes and create lasting memories in this lovely region.

  • Seattle: As a vibrant metropolis, Seattle offers a rich blend of outdoor activities, family-friendly attractions, and stunning scenery. Located north of Kent, the city features iconic venues such as Pike Place Market, where you can explore local produce and crafts. The city is also home to renowned sports facilities and nearby national parks that provide ample opportunities for hiking and enjoying nature. With its picturesque waterfront, diverse cultural scene, and engaging recreational areas, Seattle promises an unforgettable travel experience.
  • SeaTac: Situated just 5 miles from Kent, SeaTac is a bustling city known for its outdoor adventures and vibrant city life. Visitors can enjoy shopping at local centers and savor fresh produce at the public market. SeaTac is also close to beautiful marinas and sports facilities, making it a perfect spot for families looking for a mix of urban excitement and recreational activities. The city's convenient location near the airport adds to its appeal, allowing for easy access to a variety of attractions.
  • Auburn: Located a mere 5 miles from Kent, Auburn is a charming city that offers a romantic and family-friendly atmosphere. With its arena entertainment facility and theaters, the city provides a plethora of options for evening outings and cultural experiences. Auburn is also near stunning national parks and serene lakes, making it an excellent choice for nature lovers. Its welcoming environment and diverse attractions ensure that visitors will find plenty to explore and enjoy during their stay.

Best time to go to Kent

If you're planning a trip to Kent, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August. Peak season runs in April and June to July, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

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January39.6°F (4.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February39.6°F (4.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April47.5°F (8.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July66.4°F (19.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August66.7°F (19.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
September60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November43.5°F (6.4°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December38.3°F (3.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you aiming to cut costs on your upcoming trip? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, booking a longer stay can lead to substantial savings. To discover a Vrbo property that aligns with your budget, feel free to utilize our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We're here to help you find the perfect getaway.

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Vrbo's user-friendly Trip Board offers you a dedicated area to plan new trips, pick up right where you left off, or manage your existing travel arrangements. You can easily find the properties you've saved or booked under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To get started with Trip Boards, visit: https://www.vrbo.com/trips.

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The natural setting of Kent is ready to explore

The wildlife and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambiance to your vacation home in Kent. Renowned for its shopping, bird watching and restaurants, this city welcomes all visitors. Seattle Waterfront and Pike Place Market are just a couple of the must-sees in the area. With a vacation rental, you get a home away from home—many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Earthworks are art in Kent

Kent’s most famous landmark is the earthworks construction of Bauhaus artist Herbert Bayer. Built in 1982 and located in Mill Creek Canyon public park, the earthworks combine public park, stormwater-dam, and Modernist masterpiece. Across the street, you can explore some of Kent’s local history at Kent Historical Society Museum at Emil W. Bereiter House, itself a designated county landmark. If you’re staying at your Kent vacation rental with kids, Kent’s Hydroplane and Raceboat Museum offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of powerboat racing.

A busy summer season in Kent

During the summer months, Kent’s Town Square Plaza is transformed into an open-air farmers’ market. Kent enjoys the best of the summer weather between June and September – these warm, dry months are perfect for exploring the regional parks, sailing on the Sound, or getting out in Kent’s great green public parks and riverside trails. The city’s annual Cornucopia Days festival in July brings delicious food, music, arts, and games to the city. By contrast, Kent winters do get cold – wrap up warm and explore the mouthwatering menus of the many locally-owned restaurants in the area.

Beautiful Pacific Northwest scenery in Kent

To the east of Kent, the glacial peaks, and forested hillsides of Tiger Mountain State Forest, Squak Mountain State Park, and the Cougar Mountain Regional Wildland Park are all within an hour’s drive of a Kent vacation rental. All offer scenic trails for hiking, biking, as well as climbing, and bird watching. Families and animal lovers will enjoy a visit to the Cougar Mountain Zoo to the north of the park. Further afield, Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest is a huge area of snow-capped mountains and flower-filled alpine meadows, equally popular for mountain-climbing and outdoor activities.

Traveling to and around Kent

The nearest airport is in Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA), located 5.3 mi (8.6 km) from the city center. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you might consider flying into Seattle, WA (BFI-Boeing Field), which is 11.3 mi (18.2 km) away.

If you prefer train travel, the main station serving the city is Kent Station.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a vacation home in Kent?
Prices for vacation rentals in Kent vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Kent to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Kent vacation house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Kent on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Where are the best Kent ski resort rentals?
For skiing near Kent, Washington, the closest major ski resort is Snoqualmie Pass, located about an hour's drive east of the city. Travelers looking for rentals in this area should consider staying in nearby towns like Snoqualmie, North Bend, or Fall City. In Snoqualmie, you'll find a range of vacation rentals, including cozy cabins and modern chalets that often come equipped with amenities such as hot tubs, fireplaces, and fully stocked kitchens, making them great for relaxing after a day on the slopes.

North Bend offers additional options, with properties that frequently feature sweeping mountain views, spacious living areas, and easy access to local hiking trails. Many of these homes are designed for families or groups, providing ample space and comfort, with some even including game rooms or outdoor patios for enjoying the natural surroundings.

Additionally, the area is known for its stunning scenery, with nearby attractions like Rattlesnake Ledge offering beautiful hiking opportunities. Rentals in Fall City may provide a more peaceful retreat, featuring charming cottages or larger homes with private yards, ideal for unwinding in nature while still being within reach of the skiing at Snoqualmie Pass.
What is the most popular type of vacation rental accomodation in Kent?
In Kent, vacation houses are the most popular rental option, with around 20 available throughout the city. These houses often feature multiple bedrooms, spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor spaces for relaxation, making them ideal for families or groups. Additionally, there are several apartments, cottages, and condos offered, providing diverse accommodation styles to cater to different preferences.
Are there any family house rentals in Kent?
In Kent, Washington, there are numerous family-friendly house rentals available—approximately 18 in total. This city offers a variety of spacious homes ideal for families, with many featuring amenities like full kitchens for preparing meals, comfortable living areas for relaxation, and outdoor spaces for children to enjoy.

Visitors will find properties located near popular attractions such as the Kent Station shopping district, where shops and dining options abound, as well as parks like the scenic Lake Meridian Park, superb for picnics and outdoor activities. Kent's convenient location also makes it easy to explore nearby cities and attractions in the greater Seattle area.
Can I rent a vacation home with a pool or hot tub in Kent?
In Kent, Washington, there are several vacation homes available for rent that feature pools and hot tubs. This city, located just south of Seattle, offers a range of neighborhoods where travelers can find these amenities. In areas like the scenic Lake Meridian neighborhood, you can discover properties with private pools, outdoor spaces for relaxation, and hot tubs that provide a great retreat after a day of exploring. Many rentals come equipped with full kitchens, spacious living areas, and often have outdoor dining setups, ideal for family gatherings or entertaining friends. Kent's proximity to local parks and recreational facilities enhances the experience, allowing guests to enjoy both relaxation and outdoor activities.
Can I find long-stay vacation rentals in Kent?
A long-stay vacation rental in Kent is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. For month-long stays, save an average of 19%, and for week-long bookings you can save an average of 10%.* Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Kent?
In Kent, Washington, travelers can find several pet-friendly house rentals that offer a comfortable stay for both guests and their furry companions. Many of these homes come equipped with amenities like spacious backyards, fully stocked kitchens, and cozy living areas, making them ideal for families or groups.

The neighborhood around Lake Meridian is particularly appealing, featuring beautiful parks and walking trails where pets are welcome. Additionally, the nearby Clark Lake Park offers open spaces for pets to roam and enjoy the outdoors. The Kent area also has a variety of pet-friendly cafes and shops, enhancing the overall experience for those traveling with pets.
Are there any remote work vacation rentals in Kent?
In Kent, Washington, there are around 25 remote work vacation rentals available, making it a suitable destination for those looking to blend work and leisure. Many properties are equipped with reliable Wi-Fi, ensuring a smooth remote working experience. Travelers can expect various amenities, such as dedicated office spaces or areas where they can set up their workstations comfortably. Additionally, many rentals offer spacious living areas and fully equipped kitchens, providing a home-like environment for longer stays.

Kent is conveniently located near several parks and recreational areas, such as the scenic Lake Meridian and the Green River Trail, which offer opportunities for outdoor activities during breaks. The city also boasts a range of local dining options and shops, making it easy to explore the area. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Kent vacation rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of vacation rentals in Kent with parking available—perfect for families or travelers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
What are popular rental amenities in Kent?
In Kent, popular vacation rental amenities include fully equipped kitchens, which allow travelers to prepare their own meals and enjoy a home-like experience. Many rentals feature cozy fireplaces, adding warmth and ambiance to the living space, especially during cooler months. Onsite parking is commonly available, offering convenience for those traveling with vehicles. Additionally, patios are a sought-after amenity, providing outdoor space to relax and enjoy the fresh air. Many properties also include coffee and tea makers, ensuring guests can easily brew their favorite beverages during their stay.
When is the best time to visit Kent for a vacation rental?
The best time to book a vacation rental in Kent is during the peak season from June through August, with July being the most popular month for visitors. This lively period attracts travelers eager to enjoy the warm weather, local festivals, and outdoor activities. Kent's vibrant parks and trails are superb for hiking and biking, while the nearby Puget Sound offers opportunities for kayaking and enjoying waterfront views.

During the summer months, temperatures typically range from the mid-50s to the low 80s Fahrenheit, creating ideal conditions for exploring the area's attractions, including scenic parks and botanical gardens. This is when you'll find a bustling atmosphere, with many events and activities that cater to travelers.

If you're looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in November. While this month is less crowded, it offers a chance to experience Kent's charming fall scenery and enjoy local culture in a quieter setting.
How early should I book a Kent vacation rental?
Book your Kent vacation rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Kent, Washington, United States of America?
In Kent, Washington, visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions that highlight the area's natural beauty and local culture. The Kent Valley is known for its picturesque parks, such as the expansive Kent Commons, which offers sports facilities and a serene environment for picnicking and walking. Nearby, the Green River Natural Resources Area provides trails and wildlife viewing opportunities, great for nature enthusiasts.

The historic downtown area features charming shops and eateries, with the Kent Historical Museum showcasing the city's rich heritage and offering insights into its past. For those who enjoy outdoor activities, Lake Meridian Park offers swimming, fishing, and walking paths, making it a great spot for family outings.

Additionally, the nearby Soos Creek Trail is popular for hiking and biking, allowing visitors to explore the lush surroundings.
Can I change or cancel my Kent home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Kent vacation rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo rentals give you the privacy of having the entire place to yourself, and for extra flexibility, some travelers can choose to pay over time with Affirm. Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
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Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travelers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cozy cabin or a beach condo, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.

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Are all fees included in the Kent vacation rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
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If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
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Can I plan a group trip on Vrbo?
Vrbo's Trip Planner makes organizing group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favorites, and build the perfect itinerary together.

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