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Best family friendly Kempsey vacation rentals

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

Smithtown Champagne Bed And Bubbles - Kempsey
10 5 reviews

Smithtown Champagne Bed And Bubbles

house, Smithtown
This family-friendly holiday home in Smithtown is located 61 kilometres from Port Macquarie Airport, offering a peaceful riverside setting with opportunities for fishing and cycling.
This 24 square metre holiday cottage accommodates up to seven guests across two bedrooms and a separate living area, featuring a well-equipped kitchenette, a private balcony with watercourse views, and on-site parking.
Post Office Boutique Accommodation - Kempsey
9.8 137 reviews

Post Office Boutique Accommodation

house, Hat Head
This Hat Head holiday home is situated approximately 61 kilometres from Port Macquarie Airport, offering easy access to local fishing spots.
The 120-square-metre property sleeps up to 11 guests in two bedrooms and two bathrooms, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, a private garden with barbecue, and complimentary continental breakfast.

Best Kempsey vacation rentals with parking

Twin Palms La Cote - Kempsey
No reviews

Twin Palms La Cote

house, Kempsey
Twin Palms La Cote is a self-contained holiday home located in Kempsey, approximately 43 kilometres from Port Macquarie Airport.
This detached property offers accommodation for up to seven guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, a garden, a balcony, and private on-site parking, with a washing machine and hairdryer provided.
Billy Goat Cottage - Kempsey
9.8 13 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.
Diana's Place - Kempsey
9.5 16 reviews

Diana's Place

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This heritage-style house is situated in West Kempsey, offering convenient access to the local hospital, showgrounds, sporting fields, and shops, with beaches and Port Macquarie approximately 30-40 kilometres away.
This pet-friendly three-bedroom property accommodates up to five guests and includes a kitchen with a fridge and freezer, air conditioning, and a garden, providing a comfortable base for exploring the surrounding areas.
Smithtown Champagne B&b
(Bed & Bubbles) - Kempsey
10 12 reviews

Smithtown Champagne B&b (Bed & Bubbles)

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Milo's B&B, situated in Smithtown on the Macleay River, is a short walk from the local pub and general store, and 15–20 minutes’ drive (approximately 24–32 km) from Crescent Head, South West Rocks, and Hat Head beaches.
This guest house offers two queen bedrooms, a lounge with TV, a dining area, a bathroom, and a well-equipped kitchenette; it sleeps four guests and includes a complimentary bottle of Australian sparkling wine, plus stunning river views from its verandah.

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

Rosemont By Tiny Away - Kempsey
10 1 review

Rosemont By Tiny Away

apartment, Verges Creek
This Verges Creek mountain cottage is situated approximately 10km from Maria National Park, Kempsey Museum, and Kempsey Golf Club, offering easy access to local attractions.
The 14-square-metre property features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps two guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, balcony, and garden; a barbecue is available for outdoor dining.

Best pet friendly Kempsey vacation rentals

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

Luxe Country Cabin - The Ateliers Cottage - Kempsey
10 134 reviews

Luxe Country Cabin - The Ateliers Cottage

cabin
This studio apartment is situated just a short drive from the artistic village of Gladstone, close to the stunning beaches of Hat Head, South West Rocks, and Crescent Head. The property has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall experience.
The studio is equipped with a kitchen, bed, lounge, study, a full bathroom, and laundry facilities, comfortably accommodating up to two guests. The studio also offers a private garden with mountain views, a riverfront location, and a pet-friendly environment.
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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