Title: Vacation home in Tool Kemp, Firepit, Boat Ramp Access 5Min Walk Cedar Creek Lake Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Vacation home in Tool Kemp, Firepit, Boat Ramp Access 5Min Walk Cedar Creek Lake Lakefront holiday home with private pool and kitchen ## Photo gallery for Vacation home in Tool Kemp, Firepit, Boat Ramp Access 5Min Walk Cedar Creek Lake ![Property grounds - Vacation home in Tool Kemp, Firepit, Boat Ramp Access 5Min Walk Cedar Creek Lake (Tool)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103770000/103764100/103764051/w505h683x259y0-6660534c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior - Vacation home in Tool Kemp, Firepit, Boat Ramp Access 5Min Walk Cedar Creek Lake (Tool)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103770000/103764100/103764051/666d9b61.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Vacation home in Tool Kemp, Firepit, Boat Ramp Access 5Min Walk Cedar Creek Lake (Tool)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103770000/103764100/103764051/570dda72.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board - Vacation home in Tool Kemp, Firepit, Boat Ramp Access 5Min Walk Cedar Creek Lake (Tool)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103770000/103764100/103764051/d2cde4ae.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Vacation home in Tool Kemp, Firepit, Boat Ramp Access 5Min Walk Cedar Creek Lake (Tool)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103770000/103764100/103764051/9942a305.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Escape to Hickory House, a cozy cottage nestled near Cedar Creek Lake. Relax by the Cowboy pool or unwind on the spacious back porch with a fire-pit and grill. The deck offers idyllic lake views, perfect for family gatherings or lakeside activities like boating and fishing. ## Reviews 9.6 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 101450 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Pool - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning £262 includes taxes & fees 29 Dec - 30 Dec ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## 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 ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach loungers - Beach towels ### Pool/Spa - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Electric car charging station on site - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee grinder - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Ice maker - Kitchenette - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - 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 lift (single-level property) - Single level property - Well-lit path to entrance - Wheelchair-accessible pool - Smoke-free property ### 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 ## Similar properties ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78610000/78604300/78604213/0810a9cc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Spotless 2-Bedroom Cottage, Highly Recommended Mabank - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.6 Exceptional 8 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-11&endDate=2026-01-12&selected=78604213&PinnedHotelID=78604213&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35520000/35516100/35516070/w1328h696x3y0-680be248.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Best Sunsets on the Lake! 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EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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 On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Long-term renters welcome Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock 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 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C32.27947%2C-96.16150&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=GDXY2DT9Y8qeukUTK0nCDLjlWk4=) Tool, TX #### What's nearby - Cedar Creek Reservoir \- 2 min walk \- 0.1 miles - Purtis Creek State Park \- 29 min drive \- 24.3 miles - Trinity Valley Community College \- 36 min drive \- 35.1 miles - Richland Chambers Reservoir \- 38 min drive \- 31.2 miles - First Monday Trade Days \- 51 min drive \- 41.3 miles #### Restaurants - ‪Chili's Grill & Bar - ‬14 min drive - ‪Jalopy Joe's Gourmet Popcorn - ‬14 min drive - ‪Casey's - ‬13 min drive - ‪Don Juan's Romantic Mexican Food - ‬19 min drive - ‪Figs Backyard Bar & Grill - ‬5 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Vacation home in Tool Kemp, Firepit, Boat Ramp Access 5Min Walk Cedar Creek Lake have a pool? ### How much does it cost to stay at Vacation home in Tool Kemp, Firepit, Boat Ramp Access 5Min Walk Cedar Creek Lake? ### Is Vacation home in Tool Kemp, Firepit, Boat Ramp Access 5Min Walk Cedar Creek Lake pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Vacation home in Tool Kemp, Firepit, Boat Ramp Access 5Min Walk Cedar Creek Lake? ### What time is check-in at Vacation home in Tool Kemp, Firepit, Boat Ramp Access 5Min Walk Cedar Creek Lake? ### What time is check-out at Vacation home in Tool Kemp, Firepit, Boat Ramp Access 5Min Walk Cedar Creek Lake? ### Where is Vacation home in Tool Kemp, Firepit, Boat Ramp Access 5Min Walk Cedar Creek Lake located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Vacation home in Tool Kemp, Firepit, Boat Ramp Access 5Min Walk Cedar Creek Lake Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 8 8 - Good 2 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.8 Cleanliness ### 9.6 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ted J. 6 Jan 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Xmas at the lake Perfect for our family ##### Ted J. Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Valory H. 21 Apr 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### 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! ##### Valory H. Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Autumn K. 11 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great stay Clean and comfortable ##### Autumn K. Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Stephanie W. 3 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Nice property. Master shower barely trickles and likely needs repair but otherwise a great property ##### Stephanie W. Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mitch F. 30 May 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Clean and well kept house Great spot that allowed us to get where we wanted to on the lake ##### Mitch F. Stayed 2 nights in May 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Arlene P. 1 Jul 2025 ##### Arlene P. Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Hailey E. 22 Jun 2025 ##### Hailey E. 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