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Vacation home in Tool Kemp, Firepit, Boat Ramp Access 5Min Walk Cedar Creek Lake

Lakefront vacation home with private pool and kitchen

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Terrace/patio
Dining
Smart TV, fireplace, books
3 bedrooms, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board
Exterior

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 101450 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Tool, TX
  • Place, Cedar Creek Reservoir
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Richland Chambers Reservoir
    ‪38 min drive‬
  • Place, First Monday Trade Days
    ‪51 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Tool

Located within a leisurely stroll of Cedar Creek Reservoir, this vacation home is within a 10-minute drive of Optimist Park. The vacation home includes a private pool, a kitchen, and a fireplace.
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What's nearby

  • Cedar Creek Reservoir - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Henderson County Fairgrounds - 37 min drive - 38.0 miles
  • Richland Chambers Reservoir - 38 min drive - 31.2 miles
  • Bluebonnet Park - 48 min drive - 39.9 miles
  • First Monday Trade Days - 51 min drive - 41.3 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪Chili's Grill & Bar - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Figs Backyard Bar & Grill - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Taco Casa - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Casey's - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪CiCi's Pizza - ‬15 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Vacation home in Tool Kemp, Firepit, Boat Ramp Access 5Min Walk Cedar Creek Lake

About this space
Welcome to the Hickory House - a cozy cottage near Cedar Creek Lake.

Come and relax with your family at this peaceful place to stay. Situated just steps from the neighborhood boat launch. This fenced in property resides on a nearly half-acre lot.

The deck and Cowboy pool offer idyllic relaxation and entertainment, set against a tranquil lake atmosphere.
The space
This property has 3 bedrooms with 6 beds , of which 2 are king sized beds. Thus, it sleeps 9 or more comfortably. There are 2 full baths and spacious living area with designated workspace.

Enjoy your family and friends' gathering in the spacious back porch. Fire-pit, Cowboy Pool and a grill make for a memorable night out of the city.

There is ample parking space and the property supports a variety of lakeside activities such as : boating, tubing, fishing, and jet-skiing Your perfect lakeside lifestyle of comfort, and adventure awaits in this home.
Guest access
The entire house is yours during your stay. Feel free to use anything you see to make yourself and your family feel at home!

Please Note our Cowboy pool will remain closed (winter closure) from mid October until mid March!

Early check in or late check out may be available for an additional $100 , please let us know!

~5 mins walk to the neighborhood boat launch (Cedar Creek Reservoir)
~5 miles from Seven Points, TX
~13 miles from Mabank, TX
~13 miles from Gun Barrel City, TX
~17 miles from Malakoff, TX
~19 miles from Purtis Creek State Park
~1 Hr. from Dallas, TX
~1.5Hrs from Fort Worth
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a patio. There's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms and a dining area. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a private pool, a washing machine, and a fireplace.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels

Pool/Spa

  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee grinder
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Single level property
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe

Location highlights

  • Near a hospital
  • Near the marina
  • On a lake

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • 100% renewable energy
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Electric car charging station
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,450 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Long-term renters welcome.

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do within easy reach of this vacation home?

This vacation home is located in Kemp within a short 12-minute walk of Cedar Creek Reservoir. You'll also find Flag Lake and Optimist Park within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at this vacation home?

Yes, there is electric car charging available.

Is this vacation home next to a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home; however, the accommodation features a private pool.

Is Vacation home in Tool Kemp, Firepit, Boat Ramp Access 5Min Walk Cedar Creek Lake good for couples?

This lakeside vacation home offers many amenities for couples, including a private pool and a fireplace in each accommodation with some featuring private pools.

Does Vacation home in Tool Kemp, Firepit, Boat Ramp Access 5Min Walk Cedar Creek Lake have a hot tub?

No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this vacation home provide breakfast?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.

Are there connecting rooms at this vacation home?

No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Vacation home in Tool Kemp, Firepit, Boat Ramp Access 5Min Walk Cedar Creek Lake?

Yes, every accommodation at Vacation home in Tool Kemp, Firepit, Boat Ramp Access 5Min Walk Cedar Creek Lake comes with a deck.

Vacation home in Tool Kemp, Firepit, Boat Ramp Access 5Min Walk Cedar Creek Lake Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 9 out of 11 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 11 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 11 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 11 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 11 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Erin K.

Liked: Cleanliness
Very clean comfortable and cozy stay! We were visiting family in the neighborhood over the holidays and this suited us perfectly. Thank you!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Chuck R.

Liked: Cleanliness
Overall a great experience… in town for Thanksgiving with family the home was clean and welcoming!! I will definitely stay again!!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

William S.

Liked: Cleanliness
What a great cabin house!Host was extremely responsive and accomodating, cabin was huge, easily fit our party of 8, everyone was delighted with the property and its cozy upscale home-away-from-home vibe.Kitchen was complete, we made and had our thanksgiving dinner there.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cynthia M.

Liked: Cleanliness
This was a short stay but perfect location for us. My son was getting married and we needed to be close by where for the wedding venue.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Stephanie W.

Liked: Cleanliness
Nice property. Master shower barely trickles and likely needs repair but otherwise a great property
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Autumn K.

Liked: Cleanliness

Great stay

Clean and comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Arlene P.

Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hailey E.

Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ted J., denton tx

Liked: Cleanliness

Xmas at the lake

Perfect for our family
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mitch F., Dallas

Liked: Cleanliness

Clean and well kept house

Great spot that allowed us to get where we wanted to on the lake
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Valory H.

Liked: Cleanliness

Beautiful property!

This house is absolutely precious! We loved the backyard lighting and firepit. The house is immaculate and the host is very responsive. We can't wait to visit again in the summer!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024