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Kent holiday rentals start at $14 AUD per night before taxes and fees
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290 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities
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Find 180 rentals that welcome pets
Holiday rentals with a pool
20 properties feature pools
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350 properties have a dedicated workspace
Wi-Fi availability
580 of Kent holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access
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Guests love Gym, BBQ grill and Laptop-friendly workspace across Kent rentals
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Kent stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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Star Lake Waterfront Estate / Seattle/ Tacoma
Experience live on a lake at its best Waterfront w 100’ Lake Frontage. Oversized dock, private BBQ area fire pit , living room w gas fireplace, flooded with natural light &direct lake view. Gourmet kitchen comes equipped for memorable gatherings.Guests will enjoy 3 floors of comfort, top floor w master bedroom cathedral ceiling w lake view its own bathroom tub&separate shower, separate room w twin size bed, lower level w two bedrooms, bonus room with sofa bed & its own bath and walking shower
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ᗌᗌLuxurious 3 story new construction near Seattle!
Luxury three-story new construction home centrally located near Seattle, SeaTac International Airport, Bellevue, & major cities! Plenty of space to prepare fresh meals on a gas stove with granite marble tops while taking in sun rays from the balcony view! You won't run out of room for great company on the extra large sofa & love seat! Cap your night off together with a movie on a 75 inch smart TV! The memory foam mattresses in every bed will make it very hard to leave! DISCLAIMER: *NO PARTIES*
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Entire Sweet tiny house/Kent-Seattle/SEA-TAC area
The total private tiny house, clean and cozy -located in my property next to my main house. Private bathroom, bedroom /queen size comfortable bed, living room, kitchen with electric cooking pan The tiny house has good size refrigerator and smart TV. Guests have access to gazebo with BBQ and fire place. From tiny house is easy access to public transportation: bus stops is across street and another 500 feet from home. Walking distance to several restaurants, grocery stores, post office, park.
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Modern & gorgeous W/ Easy Access to city & airport
Rest and relax in peace and comfort. The hotel quality bedding, towels, and all surfaces have been meticulously cleaned to the highest standard prior to your arrival. A few things you'll love: ★Superb Convenience: Within a mile of Seatac airport and the light rail. Within 2 minutes of multiple highways into the Seattle ★Fantastic open concept living, kitchen and dining space ★High Speed wifi, 65 inch 4KTV Smart TV ★fully equipped chef's kitchen with gas stove ★large patio and weber grill
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Haven in the Woods on 5 acres
Enjoy a completely remodeled, home on 5 forested acres with a year-round stream running just behind the home. It has all the joys of camping but all the features of a luxury bungalow, with new appliances, high speed internet, and upgraded bathrooms with soaking tubs. There is a fire pit next to the stream and a wood stove to keep the house cozy with lots of dry wood waiting for you to enjoy. Enjoy horseshoes as well! The property is completely fenced! House-trained pets are welcome.
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Comfortable family home-15 mins from Airport
Enjoy the ideal South Seattle group stay in our spacious, family-friendly four-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bathroom home. With two fully equipped kitchens and two cozy living areas, there’s plenty of space to gather, cook, and relax together. Located in a quiet neighborhood near the light rail, you can easily explore Seattle, head downtown, attend a special event, or catch a game or concert. Perfect for families, and groups, our home offers comfort, convenience, and a great location.
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Family Friendly: Seattle Close, Hot Tub, Game Room
Step inside this amazing house and get ready to be amazed! The living and dining areas are big and open, perfect for relaxing or having fun with friends and family. Unwind under the stars in the private backyard hot tub after a day of exploring. This house is in a quiet area, but it's also close to fun places to visit. That means you can spend more time having fun and less time driving around. So come check out this awesome home and imagine all the fun things you can do here!
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Star Lake Shores
Experience lake front living, with full privacy yet minutes to Seattle / Bellevue / Tacoma and the Airport. 100ft of lake front with an oversized Dock and a sandy beach. Abundant natural light in the living areas and large windows give you unobstructed water views. All bedrooms are on main level of the house. You will enjoy a gas fireplace, full kitchen, wet bar with seating for 6. Upstairs has a lounge area perfect for kids or games. Spacious home with large rooms and carpet.
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Bright and cozy home.
Location! Less than 20 minutes away from Seatac International Airport and about 20 minutes south of Seattle. It is also 7 minutes away from the Kent light rail station. Due to a diverse international community in Kent, you'll find top notch global cuisine. This is a great home for families, those traveling for work who want a home away from home, and individuals wanting a central location but don't want to be in the busy city. A cozy place to rest and work while visiting Kent.
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ᗌᗌᗌ The Cardiff- Stylish 4bd by Airport & Seattle
Welcome to The Cardiff, a cozy and stylish 4 bdrm and 2.5 bathrooms home designed with families and group travelers! Available for monthly stays! This home features 2 separate comfy and cozy living rooms, both with smart TV's, a full kitchen with all cookware and utensils needed to cook a great meal, large back yard for BBQ'ing, lounging, or entertaining. Centralized location with easy access to Seatac Airport, Westfield Southcenter Mall, Federal Way Commons and more!
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Bright & Spacious 5BR Home | Heart of Kent
Located in a safe residential neighborhood, this beautiful home is perfect for families and groups to relax and spend quality time together. Conveniently close to transit centers, hospitals, the airport, shopping complexes, offices, malls, popular hiking destinations, and walking distance to a lake, everything you need is within easy reach. -35m to downtown Seattle -15m to Sea Tac Airport -10m to Southcenter Mall
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Private unit with kitchenette & 3/4 bathroom.
*upgraded WiFi so speed should be good now! My place is close to the airport (9 miles) and the freeway(0.5 miles). We are located near downtown Seattle(21 miles) as well. You’ll love my place because of the outdoor space and the ambiance. My place is good for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers.
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New Luxury 2-Bed, 2-Bath Apt.
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Daylight Basement Stay
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Sleeps 14+ | Secluded | Pool Table | Renovated
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Cozy & Bright | Theater, Yard, Parking | Sleeps 14
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Modern Charmer 4BR/2.5BA Near Seattle, SEA & Mall
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Cozy & Spacious House | 15 mins to Seatac Airport
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Lake Sawyer Area Retreat
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European White Castle on Lake Desire, Private Dock
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When is the best time to visit Kent?
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| Avg. price | $167 AUD | $166 AUD | $174 AUD | $181 AUD | $191 AUD | $230 AUD | $206 AUD | $203 AUD | $188 AUD | $174 AUD | $173 AUD | $175 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 6°C | 7°C | 8°C | 11°C | 14°C | 17°C | 20°C | 20°C | 17°C | 12°C | 8°C | 6°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Kent?
Staying near downtown Kent or the Green River area is often recommended, especially for those interested in local shops, dining, and community spaces. Neighborhoods around Lake Meridian and various parks have a quieter atmosphere with easy access to outdoor activities.
What are the best things to do in Kent with kids?
Visit Lake Meridian Park for swimming and playgrounds, explore Kent Valley Ice Centre for skating fun, or discover nature exhibits at local museums. Indoor play spaces and recreation centers are also enjoyed by families year-round.
What are some of the best things to do in Kent?
Explore the Kent Farmers Market, walk around Lake Meridian Park, or catch a performance at the accesso ShoWare Center. Parks, local eateries, and seasonal festivals add variety to a visit.
How is the weather in Kent?
Kent has cool, wet winters with temperatures around 37–52°F (3–11°C), while summers are drier and mild, reaching 57–78°F (14–25°C). Rain is most common between fall and early spring, so bringing waterproof layers is recommended.
When is the best time to visit Kent?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended for milder temperatures and lighter rainfall, allowing more opportunities for outdoor events and local markets. Spring blossoms and autumn colors add extra interest to parks and nature trails.
What are the best places to visit in Kent?
Lake Meridian Park is often suggested for lakeside recreation, while the Great Wall Shopping Mall draws those interested in diverse dining and unique shops. The Kent Station area has shopping, restaurants, and occasional community events.
What are some hiking trails in Kent?
Explore paved and unpaved trails along the Green River Trail or walk through wooded areas and wetlands at Clark Lake Park. Soos Creek Trail is frequently suggested for a mix of gentle slopes and natural scenery.
What are some family activities we can do in Kent?
Families can explore playgrounds at Lake Meridian Park, watch sporting events at the accesso ShoWare Center, and stroll through farmers markets for local treats. Kid-friendly museums and outdoor trails provide options for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Kent?
Around Kent, you can explore hiking trails in mountain foothills, visit waterfront parks, or experience local wineries and farms. Nearby cities also have art museums, food markets, and cultural festivals throughout the year.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Kent?
Many hosts welcome pets in Kent, especially in neighborhoods near parks and open spaces such as Lake Meridian or Pine Tree Park. Be sure to check the listing details for pet-specific amenities or house rules.
What are some local tips for visiting Kent?
Locals recommend exploring neighborhood parks, sampling foods at the Great Wall Shopping Mall, and visiting during local festivals for the fullest experience. Wearing layers and using public transit or rideshares can be convenient for getting around.
What is Kent known for?
Kent is known for its multicultural food scene, community events, and blend of urban and outdoor activities. The city has regional sports facilities, long-standing markets, and parks that reflect the diversity and energy of its residents.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Kent?
Kent has several quieter spots, such as Saltwater State Park for forested beachfront walks and Kent History Museum for stories of the local area. Smaller galleries and locally owned cafes add to the city’s creative spirit.
What are the best foods to try in Kent?
Kent’s diverse community means you will find a range of flavors, including Asian fusion, Latin-inspired dishes, and Pacific Northwest seafood. Local bakeries, teriyaki shops, and markets highlight the city’s international food culture.
What should I bring for a trip to Kent?
It's helpful to pack layers, a rain jacket, and comfortable walking shoes, as Kent’s weather can shift from cool rain to mild sun. An umbrella and reusable water bottle are also frequently suggested for days spent exploring parks or local markets.
What is the nightlife in Kent like?
Kent has a laid-back nightlife scene centered around lively bars, family-owned restaurants, and sports pubs. Local venues sometimes feature live music or karaoke nights, creating a welcoming atmosphere for both groups and solo travelers.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Kent?
Kent Cornucopia Days is a well-known summer festival featuring parades and community booths, while the Kent International Festival celebrates the region’s cultures through music, dance, and food each spring. Outdoor concerts and farmers markets are also community highlights.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Kent?
Kent has a variety of family-friendly vacation rentals, many featuring multiple bedrooms, kitchens, and amenities suited for group stays. Neighborhoods near parks and local attractions are often suggested for families seeking extra convenience.
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