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12 Rentals and Airbnb in Kempsey

Best family friendly Kempsey vacation rentals

Among the 2 accommodations in Kempsey, here are the 2 best family friendly rentals

Crescent Head Escape - Kempsey
10 2 reviews

Crescent Head Escape

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This secluded timber holiday home is situated on 2.5 acres of bushland, just a few kilometres from Crescent Head.
This family-friendly apartment sleeps six across two bedrooms and two bathrooms, offering a kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and dishwasher, a fireplace, wrap-around deck, outdoor fire pit, and a unique outdoor bathroom, all within easy reach of Crescent Head village.
Little Haven - Kempsey
9.9 21 reviews

Little Haven

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This family-friendly holiday flat in Crescent Head offers a prime location directly opposite Killick Creek, with easy access to the main surf beach via a short walk across creek flats at low tide and a 15-minute walk to the main town centre.
Sleeping up to six guests, this newly renovated three-bedroom apartment boasts a spacious, flat grass backyard with children's amenities, a dedicated bar area, complimentary bed linen and towels, and a small kayak for guest use.

Best Kempsey vacation rentals with parking

Billy Goat Cottage  Peaceful Country Escape Near Crescent Head - Kempsey
10 1 review

Billy Goat Cottage Peaceful Country Escape Near Crescent Head

cottage, South Kempsey
Billy Goat Cottage, a holiday home in peaceful South Kempsey, offers convenient access to Mid North Coast attractions such as Crescent Head and South West Rocks, located a short drive away.
This three-bedroom, one-bathroom property accommodates up to six guests and features a kitchen with a fridge, microwave oven, and dishwasher, alongside air conditioning, parking, and Wi-Fi, with opportunities for fishing on the Macleay River and bush walks nearby.
The Five Acres Retreat W Pool Near Crescent Head - Kempsey
10 1 review

The Five Acres Retreat W Pool Near Crescent Head

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This detached house is located on 5 acres along Crescent Head Road, a short drive from Crescent Head beach, cafés and surf spots.
This spacious country home offers accommodation for 14 guests with 4 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, a swimming pool, pool table, and an outdoor entertaining area, providing a peaceful rural escape with ample space for children to play.

Frequently Asked Questions about vacation rentals in Kempsey

  • What are some interesting places to visit in or near Kempsey?

    Kempsey is full of character! You've got to check out the historic Kempsey Courthouse, which is a stunning example of Victorian architecture. If you're into nature, the Macleay Valley is a must-see, with its lush rainforest and the beautiful Eungai National Park. For a taste of local history, the Kempsey Museum is a great place to learn about the area's past.
  • What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Kempsey?

    Magnolia Park Cottage, Quirky Little 2 Bedroom In Quiet Cul-de-sac and “River View” are the most popular Airbnb and vacation rentals in Kempsey among travelers.

  • Which walking or cycling routes are the best in Kempsey?

    The Kempsey River Walk is a lovely, easy stroll along the Macleay River, perfect for a relaxing afternoon. For something a bit more challenging, the Macleay Valley Rail Trail is a great option for cyclists, offering scenic views of the countryside. And if you're up for a real adventure, the Kempsey to Armidale Rail Trail is a 160km journey through some of the most beautiful parts of the region.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Kempsey?

    Among the Airbnbs in Kempsey, Magnolia Park Cottage, “River View” and Renovated Church In A Rural Setting Close To Coast are the most popular ones.

  • What sports or outdoor activites can visitors enjoy in and around Kempsey?

    Kempsey is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts! The Macleay River is a popular spot for kayaking, canoeing, and fishing. The Kempsey Golf Club is a great place to tee off, and Eungai National Park offers plenty of opportunities for bushwalking and camping. If you're feeling adventurous, you can even try your hand at rock climbing at Mount Seaview.
  • What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Kempsey?

    Renovated Church In A Rural Setting Close To Coast and 97 The House-kempsey are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Kempsey.

  • What other towns or cities can be easily accessed from Kempsey?

    Kempsey is well-connected to other towns in the region. Port Macquarie is just a short drive away, offering a beautiful coastline and plenty of attractions. Armidale is another popular destination, known for its charming streets and historic buildings. You can also easily reach Coffs Harbour, which is a major coastal city with a vibrant arts scene and beautiful beaches.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Kempsey?

    Magnolia Park Cottage and Quirky Little 2 Bedroom In Quiet Cul-de-sac are the best vacation rentals for families and kids in Kempsey.

  • What amenities are commonly available in vacation rentals in Kempsey?

    Vacation rentals in Kempsey typically offer a range of amenities to make your stay comfortable. Most properties have fully equipped kitchens, laundry facilities, and comfortable living spaces. Some rentals also offer air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and outdoor areas with barbecues.
  • What time of year is best to rent a vacation rental Kempsey?

    The best time to visit Kempsey is during the spring and autumn, when the weather is mild and pleasant. Summer can be hot and humid, while winter can be cool and wet. However, Kempsey is a great destination year-round, with plenty to see and do regardless of the season.
  • What are the local dishes in Kempsey region?

    The Macleay Valley is known for its fresh produce, especially citrus fruits, and seafood. You can try local dishes like the Macleay Valley lamb, fresh oysters, or a seafood platter. For something a little different, try the local specialty, a dish called 'Macleay River Mud Crabs'.

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Best Kempsey vacation rentals with a balcony

The House Crescent - Kempsey
No reviews

The House Crescent

house, Crescent Head
This holiday home is located in Crescent Head, approximately 35 kilometres from Port Macquarie Airport.
This accommodation offers complimentary Wi-Fi, satellite TV, a washing machine, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and oven, and access to an indoor pool at The House @ Crescent, with a guest capacity of 10 and a strict no-party policy.

Best pet friendly Kempsey vacation rentals

Among the 4 accommodations in Kempsey, here are the 4 best pet friendly rentals

Family Bush Home - Kempsey
No reviews

Family Bush Home

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This South Kempsey flat is located on a small acreage, 19 kilometres from the coastal town of Crescent Head.
This property offers four bedrooms, two bathrooms, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and parking for up to six guests, with the added benefit of fresh produce from the on-site garden and chooks.
Billy Goat Cottage - Kempsey
9.9 16 reviews

Billy Goat Cottage

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This newly refurbished cottage on Billy Goat Hill offers a secluded rural retreat, situated 10 kilometres from Kempsey town centre and 12 kilometres from Crescent Head's beaches.
With accommodation for up to six guests, this three-bedroom, one-bathroom property boasts a fully fenced yard, air conditioning, internet, a kitchen, and a fire pit, providing a peaceful country escape with opportunities for wildlife spotting and convenient access to local attractions.
Coastal Getaway - A Farm Stay With A Pool - Kempsey
9.8 24 reviews

Coastal Getaway - A Farm Stay With A Pool

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This gîte is situated in Gladstone, a 13-kilometre drive from the popular surfing beach at Crescent Head.
The three-bedroom property offers a private swimming pool, a garden, and a fireplace, making it ideal for families or groups of up to eight guests.
Billy Goat Cottage  Peaceful Country Escape Near Crescent Head - Kempsey
10 1 review

Billy Goat Cottage Peaceful Country Escape Near Crescent Head

cottage, South Kempsey
Billy Goat Cottage, a holiday home in peaceful South Kempsey, offers convenient access to Mid North Coast attractions such as Crescent Head and South West Rocks, located a short drive away.
This three-bedroom, one-bathroom property accommodates up to six guests and features a kitchen with a fridge, microwave oven, and dishwasher, alongside air conditioning, parking, and Wi-Fi, with opportunities for fishing on the Macleay River and bush walks nearby.
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