
Holiday houses in Kemah
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Total holiday rentals
Explore 80 holiday rentals in Kemah

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Kemah holiday rentals start at $84 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
40 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly accommodation
Find 30 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
20 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
40 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
80 of Kemah holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Beachfront, Self check-in and Gym across Kemah rentals

4.8 Average rating
Kemah stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
Top-rated holiday rentals in Kemah
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Lakeview Cottage (pool, fishing pier, lake)
Perfect for a small family vacation. This 3 bedroom cottage is larger inside than it may appear. The pool, the fishing pier on the lake, and the beautiful views are its best amenities. The porch is the ideal place to just relax and unwind while you take in the gorgeous view of the lake. The pool area is only a few steps from the porch. The living room offers plenty of space with comfortable furniture. Full kitchen with all appliances. Sleeps about 6. Pull out bed in livingroom. Pets ok limit 2

A Warm Nest-Pool/Close to Kemah Boardwalk & NASA!
Welcome to your magical escape! This stunning oasis featuring a sparkling pool, pool table, covered porch, and BBQ grill! Perfectly located just 3 miles from Kemah Boardwalk and 6 miles from NASA Space Center, you’re also minutes from fresh seafood markets and top dining spots. Dive into coastal adventures or unwind in your private paradise. Whether exploring or relaxing, this gem offers the ultimate Seabrook/Kemah experience!" Pool! BBQ Grill Pool Table Close to Kemah Boardwalk Close to NASA

Luxurious Lakefront Retreat at NASA Space & Kemah
Welcome to Clear Lake Haven, a spacious lakeside townhouse perfectly located between NASA Space Center Houston and the Kemah Boardwalk. Whether you're visiting for family vacations, business travel, medical appointments, or a weekend getaway, this comfortable waterfront retreat offers the ideal combination of convenience, relaxation, and coastal charm. Enjoy beautiful lake views from multiple balconies, a fully equipped kitchen, comfortable living areas, and Wi-Fi throughout the property.

Kemah Breeze-Walk to Boardwalk, Restaurants, Shop
Welcome to Kemah Breeze! A little slice of paradise in a quiet, quaint Texas neighborhood -walking distance to the Kemah Boardwalk, amazing restaurants, boutiques, live music, and the beautiful Galveston Bay. Absolutely NO PETS or Smoking Indoors are allowed! Our home has plenty of space for 8 guests maximum with 6 beds and 3 full baths. Come stay with us at Kemah Breeze and explore the beautiful area of the Lighthouse District. We hope you will join us for your next adventure very soon!

Kemah's Bayfront Getaway with Pool
Beautifully decorated, waterfront bay house featuring a spacious deck, 200ft pier for fishing/boating, and a swimming pool. This 3-story home is within walking distance of Kemah's top restaurants and bars. This spacious home features four bedrooms & four full baths. Whether you want to sit on the balcony and enjoy the sunrise with a cup of coffee, take a dive in the swimming pool or go fishing in the pier, it is the perfect getaway for families to relax and spend quality time!

Boardwalk POOL Home w optional Heated pool
This spacious wheelchair friendly home, with a backyard POOL, is conveniently located on one of the best streets in Kemah! Enjoy being just a stone's throw away from the famous Boardwalk and all its attractions, while also being somewhere quiet, relaxing and comfortable for your stay. Uber, taxi, and bicycles are all available for transportation. Enjoy some rest and relaxation with your family here at this convenient and accessible STRICT NO PET POLICY maximum 8 adults

Steps to Boardwalk, Bayfront, 216ft Pier, Elevator
Our Kemah Bay Retreat is only a 2-3 minute walk from the Kemah Boardwalk and Lighthouse District! You're steps away from family entertainment, shops, restaurants and bars. At the waterfront house, enjoy the sight and sound of the bay from boats and birds passing by. Get on the water with provided kayaks and explore the coast. Fish from our private 216-ft pier. There's an elevator, EV charger, foosball, ping pong, basketball, arcade, outdoor chess/checker and cornhole game.

Quiet Waterfront Home: Gameroom, Patio & Firepit
Waterfront escape on Trinity Bay—just 35 min from Houston. Wake up to peaceful water views, fish or kayak from the backyard, and unwind with sunset drinks on the deck. End the night around the firepit or in the game room. 🌊 Direct waterfront | 🔥 Firepit + deck | 🎱 Game room | 🛏️ Alaskan King 3BR/2BA sleeps 6 with a fully equipped kitchen, fast WiFi & Smart TVs. Perfect for a quiet weekend getaway, family trip, or relaxing reset by the water.

Family-Friendly Coastal Escape
Escape to the charm of Seabrook in our family-friendly coastal retreat! Just 7 minutes from the Kemah Boardwalk and less than 15 minutes from Space Center Houston, our home is perfectly located for both adventure and relaxation. Enjoy bay views and sailboats drifting by. We’re walking distance to downtown shops, restaurants, and fishing spots. Bring your boat and fishing poles - there’s room for boat parking and great fishing nearby.

Flamingo Island House, Island Living! 1-6 Guest
Located on the island of Clear Lake Shores Texas, just minutes away from the Kemah Boardwalk, this newly renovated house is one block from the water front. Perfect for a girls weekend, a couples retreat or a fishing trip. Or just to bring your bikes and ride around the beautiful island and watch boats, eat at wonderful local restaurants or watch a sunset. Walking distance to restaurants, bars, coffee shops.

Waterfront Lake House, 2.5 Mi to Kemah Boardwalk
Cast a line right from your own dock at this waterfront family retreat, just 2.5 miles from Kemah Boardwalk and 6.7 miles from Space Center Houston. With two living rooms, a fireplace, and room for 13, there's space for the whole crew to spread out — board games and a gaming console included for rainy days. Catch-and-release fishing, a shaded patio, and true small-town lake life await.

Luxury Waterfront Estate-Private Pool/Sunset Views
Experience luxury at Blue Heron, a stunning waterfront estate in Seabrook overlooking Galveston Bay. This 5BR retreat features 4.5 baths, two gourmet kitchens, and a game room with theater seating, poker, shuffleboard & foosball. Wake to panoramic bay views from the primary suite. Enjoy a private pool, dock, BBQ, and unforgettable sunsets — the ultimate upscale coastal escape.
Popular amenities for Kemah holiday rentals
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Nasa Entertainment Escape: Games, Lazy River Pool

Waterfront Retreat Fishing, Kayak, Pool & Hot Tub

Heated Pool | Arcade + Games | Near Kemah

Lakeside Lounge In Kemah
When is the best time to visit Kemah?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. price | $242 NZD | $224 NZD | $271 NZD | $259 NZD | $281 NZD | $286 NZD | $271 NZD | $267 NZD | $264 NZD | $269 NZD | $269 NZD | $266 NZD |
| Avg. temp | 13°C | 15°C | 18°C | 21°C | 25°C | 28°C | 29°C | 29°C | 27°C | 23°C | 17°C | 14°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Kemah?
Kemah has vacation rentals in waterfront neighborhoods, near the boardwalk, and around marina areas, giving convenient access to dining and entertainment. Staying close to the boardwalk is frequently suggested if you want to experience the lively atmosphere.
What are the best things to do in Kemah with kids?
The Boardwalk has amusement rides, arcade games, and family friendly attractions. Many families explore interactive waterfront spaces, enjoy boat rides, or participate in seasonal activities organized for children.
What are some of the best things to do in Kemah?
Kemah has amusement rides and games on the Boardwalk, waterfront dining, and boat excursions from the marina. Visitors often enjoy strolling along promenades, watching the sunset, and browsing local shops.
How is the weather in Kemah?
Kemah has mild winters around 46–64°F (8–18°C) and warm, humid summers reaching 77–93°F (25–34°C). Rain is spread throughout the year, so packing an umbrella or rain jacket is suggested.
When is the best time to visit Kemah?
Spring and fall are often recommended for milder temperatures, with highs ranging from 65–86°F (18–30°C). During these seasons, outdoor festivals and waterfront activities are popular, making it a pleasant time to explore.
What are the best places to visit in Kemah?
Explore Kemah Boardwalk, visit the marina for boat watching, and enjoy local seafood spots. The waterfront has attractions, amusement rides, and spaces for strolling along the bay.
What are some hiking trails in Kemah?
Kemah has waterfront walkways and boardwalk loops suitable for leisurely strolls. For nature trails, coastal parks and preserves around the city provide opportunities to explore marshland habitats and birdwatching spots.
What are some family activities we can do in Kemah?
Kemah has amusement rides, waterfront parks, and boat tours that families often enjoy together. The boardwalk area features games, casual eateries, and spots for ice cream or snacks by the water.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Kemah?
Day trips near Kemah include exploring coastal nature preserves, visiting historic downtowns, and enjoying sandy beaches around the region. Many travelers also discover area museums and wildlife centers for a change of pace.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Kemah?
Kemah has pet friendly accommodations, including vacation rentals in residential neighborhoods and waterfront areas. Many local stays give easy access to parks, promenades, and outdoor spaces where you can explore with your pet.
What are some local tips for visiting Kemah?
Kemah is known for its lively boardwalk and waterfront scene; packing sun protection and comfortable walking shoes is often suggested. Locals sometimes recommend exploring around the marina, enjoying fresh seafood, and checking for seasonal events during your visit.
What is Kemah known for?
Kemah is known for its lively boardwalk, waterfront attractions, and coastal dining scene. The city draws visitors seeking entertainment, boat watching at the marina, and relaxing bay views.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Kemah?
Kemah has locally owned shops, peaceful marina corners, and small parks favored by residents for quiet moments. Morning strolls around the waterfront sometimes reveal art installations or unique coastal birds.
What are the best foods to try in Kemah?
Kemah is known for Gulf Coast seafood, including shrimp, crab, and oysters served at waterfront restaurants. Locally, casual eateries offer regional favorites like fried fish, barbecue, and sweet desserts often recommended by visitors.
What should I bring for a trip to Kemah?
Bring sun protection, comfortable shoes for strolling the boardwalk and marina, and a light jacket for cool evenings. A reusable water bottle and snacks are helpful if you plan to explore outdoor areas or attend local events.
What is the nightlife in Kemah like?
Nightlife in Kemah centers around the boardwalk, with live music, casual bars, and waterfront eateries. Visitors often find relaxed venues for sunset drinks, socializing, and occasional performances.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Kemah?
Kemah frequently hosts waterfront celebrations, including music performances, holiday parades, and festive boardwalk gatherings, especially around Labor Day weekend and major holidays. Seasonal events often spotlight regional food, music, and family activities.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Kemah?
Kemah has family friendly vacation rentals in waterfront neighborhoods and near the boardwalk area. Many accommodations provide easy access to local attractions and amenities suitable for groups and children.
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