Hot Springs National Park encompasses over 1,500 acres and includes many hot springs. The park is about an hour and a half south of Kilgore. Ancient thermal springs, mountain views, incredible geology, forested hikes, and abundant creeks – all in the middle of town – make Hot Springs National Park a unique and beautiful destination. The park's campground has 64 sites with full hookups for RVs. Known for its 47 thermal springs, this national park is the nation's oldest, predating Yellowstone by 40 years. The national park features more than 30 miles of hiking trails through the glorious Ouachita Mountains, scenic drives, a hot water cascade, picnic areas and campsites at Gulpha Gorge Recreation Area & Campground. Over the years, Hot Springs became famous for their therapeutic benefits. Visiting this park can be an excellent family vacation destination, especially when renting an RV. There are different sizes of RVs available at affordable rates, so whether you’re traveling solo or with a group, you can rent a vehicle at RVshare that does not hurt your pocket.
Located 30 miles from Kilgore, Daingerfield State Park is a beautiful retreat for RVers. Camp on Caddo Lake's banks and enjoy swimming, hiking, fishing, and windsurfing. Martin Creek Lake State Park is a historic site with a Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) camp and a natural lake. The park offers three RV parks, one of which has electrical hookups. Each RV park has restrooms with showers, picnic tables, and fire rings. This lake is open year-round for fishing and boating; but has no swimming areas. Pets are welcome at the park but must be leashed at all times. Tyler State Park is a great place to visit for an afternoon of bird-watching. Over 200 species of birds have been spotted in the park, including the Louisiana waterthrush and prothonotary warblers. Other animals that call this park home include deer, raccoons, squirrels, opossums, and coyotes. The park offers visitors plenty of activities, including biking, swimming, fishing, boating and picnicking. Also, hiking trails weave through the forest and around the lake.
Kilgore is a great jumping-off point for exploring some of Texas's most historic landmarks. The President William Jefferson Clinton Birthplace Home National Historic Site commemorates the birthplace of the 42nd president of the United States. William Jefferson Clinton is a retired American politician who served as the 42nd president of the United States from 1993 to 2001. He served as governor of Arkansas from 1979 to 1981 and again from 1983 to 1992 and as attorney general of Arkansas from 1977 to 1979. The President William Jefferson Clinton Birthplace Home National Historic Site is in Hope, Arkansas. Built-in 1917 by Dr. H. S. Garrett, the president of the United States, Bill Clinton, spent the first four years of his life in this house. Clinton's maternal grandparents, Edith Grisham and James Eldridge Cassidy, owned the house. They cared for him when his mother, Virginia, was away working as an anesthetist in New Orleans. The site features a museum, a replica of the original home, and several walking trails.
Kilgore is a great destination for RVing lovers. If you're looking for an RV park or campground, you have multiple options. 4 of the popular options include Antique Capital RV Park, Jellystone Park at Whispering Pines, North Point RV Park and Amazing Texas RV Resort and Campground. Many of them are centrally located and easily accessible.
There are three RV dump stations available in Kilgore, Texas, and additional nearby options in the surrounding areas. You’ll find dump stations at Love’s Travel Stops and Country Stores - #209, Pilot Flying J Travel Plaza #665, Campers RV Center and Shreveport/Bossier City KOA. See RVshare's guide to know more details about addresses and nearby dump stations.
How does RVshare classify a luxury RV rental?
At RVshare, a luxury RV rental is classified as a luxury motorhome with plentiful space and amenities such as full kitchens and bathrooms, multiple sleeping areas, and advanced sound systems or outdoor spaces such as outdoor kitchens or entertainment areas.
What kind of amenities and features can I expect from a luxury RV rental in Kilgore, TX, and how do they compare to other RV rentals?
The amenities and features available in a luxury RV rental depend on the listing and RV owner. However, renters can expect to have access to a full kitchen, multiple sleeping areas, and advanced sound systems. Luxury RVs also offer more space and extravagance compared to other standard RV rentals available in Kilgore, TX.
Are there any restrictions or requirements for driving a luxury RV rental in Kilgore, TX, such as special licensing or certification?
In most cases, a standard driver's license is sufficient to operate a luxury RV rental.
How do I properly operate and use the high-end appliances and systems in a luxury RV rental, such as a built-in sound system or innovative home technology?
Before beginning a rental, the RV owner will provide a full tutorial on how to operate all high-end appliances and systems in the RV. Renters should pay attention to the tutorial and ask any questions they may have. Also, it is recommended to have the RV owner's contact information in case further assistance is needed.
What kind of maintenance or upkeep do I need to perform on the high-end amenities and features of a luxury RV rental during my rental period?
Renters are responsible for keeping the RV clean and should not cause any damage to the high-end amenities and features. The owner is responsible for regular maintenance of the RV.
Can I rent a luxury RV in Kilgore, TX for an extended period, and are there any discounts or promotions available for longer rentals?
Yes, renters can rent a luxury RV in Kilgore, TX for an extended period. Some RV owners may offer discounts or promotions for longer rental periods. Renters should review the individual rental listings to determine if any discounts or promotions are available.
How do I properly secure and protect a luxury RV rental during my rental period, particularly regarding high-end amenities and features?
Renters should ensure that all high-end amenities and features are secured and protected before leaving the RV for any period. This includes locking all doors and windows and ensuring that any outdoor equipment is safely stored away.
Can I bring my entertainment equipment or appliances for a luxury RV rental, such as a portable grill or music player?
Renters must first discuss any additional equipment or appliances they want to bring with the RV owner. Depending on the listing, the owner may or may not allow additional equipment.
What fuel efficiency can I expect from a luxury RV rental, and how can I minimize fuel costs during my trip?
The fuel efficiency of the luxury RV rental may vary depending on the make and model. However, renters can minimize fuel costs by driving at a consistent speed, using cruise control, and avoiding idling or rapid acceleration.
Are any specific areas or routes in Kilgore, TX particularly well-suited for luxury RV rentals, and what amenities or features do these areas offer?
There may be specific areas or routes in Kilgore, TX well-suited for luxury RV rentals. Renters should review state tourism websites to determine the best areas and routes for their trip. Popular amenities and features in these areas may include scenic views, parks, and outdoor recreational activities.
