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Kemp holiday lettings

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Select from 71 homes, 19 cottages and other holiday rentals in Kemp to find one that's perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with friends, family or even just your pets, you'll have the amenities that you expect and more, which might include a hot tub and a washer and dryer. No matter what you're looking for, you're sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Find the perfect holiday rental for your Kemp getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Kemp with a stay in a holiday home rental. One of the city's many top draws is its golfing. With a holiday rental, you get a home away from home – many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Sightseeing in and around Kemp

Do you want to find attractions to see during your stay? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that Kemp has to offer. These are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Texas Motorplex (29.5 mi / 47.6 km)
  • Cedar Creek Country Club (5.8 mi / 9.3 km)
  • Whatz-Up Family Fun Park (8.3 mi / 13.3 km)
  • Tara Vineyards and Winery (22.3 mi / 35.9 km)

Exploring the natural features in Kemp

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Kemp is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are some of the area's most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Tom Finley Park (8.6 mi / 13.8 km)
  • Cedar Creek Reservoir (11.5 mi / 18.5 km)
  • Purtis Creek State Park (14.8 mi / 23.9 km)
  • Bluebonnet Park (24.6 mi / 39.5 km)
  • Flag Lake (11.7 mi / 18.8 km)
  • East Texas Arboretum (26 mi / 41.8 km)

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Kemp when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Kemp, Texas, the area around the town centre offers a charming and convenient base for your stay. This neighbourhood is not only accessible but also brimming with local character. While Kemp itself is a smaller town, it features a selection of properties that cater to various preferences, from cosy cottages to family-friendly homes.

One of the highlights of staying in the town centre is its proximity to Lake Kemp, a lovely spot for outdoor activities such as fishing and picnicking. Additionally, the nearby historic downtown area provides a quaint atmosphere with charming shops and eateries, ideal for leisurely strolls and discovering local flavours.

For those interested in exploring the region further, the surrounding areas offer additional attractions, such as the scenic beauty of Cedar Creek Lake and the various parks that provide ample opportunities for hiking and enjoying nature.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Kemp?
Prices for holiday rentals in Kemp 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 Kemp 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 Kemp holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Kemp 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.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Kemp?
In Kemp, holiday houses are the most popular type of holiday rental, with around 147 available throughout the area. These properties often feature spacious layouts, multiple bedrooms, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor patios, making them ideal for families or groups looking to enjoy time together. Additionally, there are approximately 45 cottages available, which offer a charming and cosy atmosphere, often equipped with amenities like small kitchens and outdoor seating. For those seeking a more rustic experience, there are several campsites and cabins that provide a unique opportunity to connect with nature.
Are there any family house rentals in Kemp?
In Kemp, Texas, there are numerous family-friendly holiday rentals available, with around 41 properties to choose from. This charming area provides ample options for families seeking a comfortable stay. Visitors can expect homes featuring spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens for family meals, and outdoor spaces superb for children to play. Many properties also include amenities like Wi-Fi and air conditioning, ensuring a pleasant atmosphere.

The town is conveniently located near attractions such as Cedar Creek Lake, which offers opportunities for boating, fishing, and picnicking. Additionally, local parks provide playgrounds and walking trails for outdoor fun.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Kemp?
In Kemp, Texas, there are several holiday homes available for rent that feature pools and hot tubs. This charming town, situated near the scenic Cedar Creek Lake, offers a range of options for travellers looking for a relaxing getaway. Many of these properties typically come equipped with private pools, hot tubs, and spacious outdoor areas, superb for enjoying the warm Texas weather.

Amenities such as fully equipped kitchens and comfortable living spaces are common, making it an ideal choice for families or groups seeking a home away from home.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Kemp?
A long-stay holiday rental in Kemp is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Kemp?
In Kemp, Texas, there is a substantial selection of remote work-friendly holiday rentals, with around 186 options available. These accommodations cater well to those looking to combine work and leisure, featuring amenities such as free Wi-Fi in the rooms and reliable internet services, ensuring you can stay connected while enjoying your stay. Many properties also allow for events, making them suitable for gatherings or meetings in a more relaxed setting.

Kemp is located near the scenic shores of Cedar Creek Lake, which provides opportunities for outdoor activities such as fishing and boating, great for unwinding after a day of remote work. The area has a charming small-town atmosphere with local shops and eateries, offering a pleasant backdrop for your extended stay. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Kemp holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Kemp with parking available—perfect for families or travellers 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 Kemp?
In Kemp, popular holiday rental amenities include fully equipped kitchens, which allow guests to prepare their own meals and enjoy a home-cooked experience. Many properties also feature outdoor spaces such as decks or patios, superb for relaxing in the fresh air or enjoying a meal al fresco. Onsite parking is commonly available, providing convenience for those travelling by car. Additionally, several rentals include amenities like blenders, suiting guests who may want to whip up smoothies or other blended drinks during their stay.
When is the best time to visit Kemp for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Kemp for a holiday rental is during the peak season from March to May. This period is particularly popular among travellers seeking a blend of outdoor activities and relaxation, as the pleasant spring weather invites exploration of the area's natural beauty. With temperatures averaging between 10 and 25 degrees Celsius, it's an ideal time for hiking, fishing, and enjoying the scenic views around the nearby Cedar Creek Lake.

March stands out as a highlight of this season, offering mild temperatures that are great for outdoor activities. During this month, you can experience the vibrant blooms of wildflowers and partake in local events, making it a lively time to visit. The comfortable climate and the chance to enjoy various recreational opportunities attract many visitors, creating a friendly and welcoming atmosphere.

If you're looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider planning your visit in November. While the tourist activity slows down, you can still enjoy the tranquillity of the area and the stunning autumn landscapes without the crowds. This quieter month provides a chance to unwind and appreciate the beauty of Kemp at your leisure.
How early should I book a Kemp holiday rental?
Book your Kemp holiday 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 holiday rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Kemp?
In Kemp, Texas, visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions that highlight the area's natural beauty and local charm. The city is situated near Cedar Creek Lake, which is a popular spot for fishing, boating, and picnicking, making it an excellent destination for outdoor enthusiasts. The lake offers ample opportunities for water sports and relaxation along its shores.

For those interested in local history, the nearby town of Mabank features the Mabank Historical Museum, where visitors can learn about the region's heritage. Additionally, the surrounding area boasts several parks, such as the picturesque Downtown Park in Kemp, which provides a lovely setting for family outings and recreational activities.

If you're keen on exploring local culture, the annual Kemp Old Town Festival is a highlight, celebrating community spirit with food, music, and activities for all ages.
Can I change or cancel my Kemp home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Kemp holiday 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 makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers 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 cosy cabin or a beach house, 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 Kemp holiday 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.
What is VrboCare™ and how does it work?
Vrbo's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With VrboCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable.

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.
What can I expect from Vrbo customer service and VrboCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, VrboCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Vrbo customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way.

Vrbo also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
Can I plan a group trip on Vrbo?
Vrbo's Trip Planner makes organising 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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