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Family-friendly vacation rentals in Kensington

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 60 vacation rentals in Kensington

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Kensington vacation rentals start at G$10,457 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    60 of Kensington vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Kensington rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Kensington stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Kensington

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Top guest favorite
A charming exterior view of La Casita is captured, with a pathway of stone stepping stones leading to the entrance. Framed by mature trees, the building features large glass windows and a terracotta roof, complemented by a landscaped yard with decorative plants.
Guesthouse in Kensington
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

The Little House

La Casita is situated in our back yard. It is on the 1st level of 4 (4th at street), so be prepared to use stairs. Although once arrived it is very peaceful and quiet. Downtown Berkeley is ~10-15 minute drive. El Cerrito Plaza Bart Station is a 6 minute drive. Solano Avenue (shops and restaurants) is a 5 minute drive (20 minute walk). Farmers Market every Sunday (10-2) is a 7 minute walk. We look forward to having you stay at our property and happy to answer any questions you may have.

Top guest favorite
A comfortable living room features a gray sofa with textured throw blankets and a glass coffee table. A large photograph of people on bicycles adorns one wall. Natural light enters through a window, illuminating a small dining table by the wall and enhancing the cozy atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Kensington
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

"Kensington Quarters -your own boutique retreat"

Kensington Quarters is a stunningly remodeled guest apartment w/ new private deck retreat. Centrally located in coveted neighborhood in the Kensington/Berkeley Hills. Boutique hotel-like living room, bedroom, full kitchen, and full bath with walk in shower. Strolling (1/2 block) distance to Kensington Village. On central bus lines to downtown Berkeley (2 m) and San Francisco (11 m), 1.1 m from Bart station. Includes dedicated parking spot. Host is available for any needs or recommendations.

Top guest favorite
A well-equipped kitchen features stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and a gas stove. Natural light fills the space, highlighting a wooden dining table with folding chairs. Decorative artwork frames the walls, and double doors lead to a garden patio.
Home in Berkeley Hills
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 410 reviews

Beautiful one bedroom apartment in Berkeley Hills

Berkeley hills oasis - private one bedroom apartment with sunny, garden patio overlooking San Francisco Bay. First floor of single family home. 5 minutes from UC Berkeley, famous gourmet ghetto with Chez Panisse and Cheeseboard down the hill, and open space in Tilden Park with dozens of trails to hike and explore. Public transportation to downtown Berkeley and BART to SF right outside the door. Full kitchen, separate bedroom and full bathroom with shower and tub. All the amenities of home.

Top guest favorite
The entrance of the A-frame studio is framed by vibrant flowers and lush greenery. A warm glow from the evening sun highlights the unique architectural design, with large windows and a welcoming door, nestled among the surrounding gardens.
Guesthouse in Berkeley Hills
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Berkeley Bayview Bungalow

Located in the scenic, tranquil Berkeley Hills, just up the hill from UC Berkeley, this climate controlled studio offers spectacular views, privacy & a large outdoor dining area. You’ll enjoy huge windows overlooking the SF Bay, lots of natural light, a new queen bed, lounge area, bluetooth speaker & kitchenette with sink, fridge, microwave, coffee/tea station. A large monitor and standing desk makes it easy to work or stream movies using our gigabit Wi-Fi. Easy parking and bus access.

Guest favorite
A modern, welcoming living space showcases a red plaid couch adorned with patterned pillows. A small coffee table holds a vase of white flowers. In the background, a kitchenette is visible, featuring dark cabinets, a variety of kitchen appliances, and a decorative backsplash.
Apartment in Kensington
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Berkeley Hills Hideaway

Modern, comfy, newly-rebuilt studio in the lower level of our Kensington home is a peaceful home base for exploring the Bay Area. Neighborhood is close to U.C. Berkeley, Tilden Park, Memorial Stadium and the Greek. It's an easy drive/ride to San Francisco and Oakland, and there's plenty to see and do close by. Village shops and a cafe are a (hilly) walk away, and larger stores are convenient to reach. Tennis, basketball courts and walking trail are down the street.

Top guest favorite
An open-floor plan is presented with a bright kitchen featuring modern appliances and a dining table set for two. A comfortable living area holds a flat screen TV and cozy seating, with large windows allowing natural light to fill the space.
Guesthouse in Albany
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

Cottage in Heart of Albany, Steps from Solano Ave

Little Lemon Cottage is a 1 bd/1 ba 500 sq.ft. guest cottage located in Albany right next to Berkeley. Set in a cozy backyard near Solano Ave (dotted with small shops and cafes) it's an ideal location for those looking for a small town feeling close to the city. This cottage was built with the needs of our guests in mind, including in-unit private laundry. The cottage is located steps from an array of Albany/Berkeley culinary culture, cafes, shops, and markets.

Top guest favorite
Tiny home in El Cerrito
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Lovely Studio Cottage

This cute and cozy recently remodeled Studio Cottage is behind our home in a safe and walkable neighborhood, two blocks from public transportation (BART/bus). It is fully furnished including a comfortable double bed, full kitchen, walk-in shower and wifi. There is free street parking right out front. A dedicated washer/dryer is located across from the cottage. We are Superhosts committed to providing a clean, safe, and comfortable space for our guests.

Top guest favorite
The inviting interior of the studio features a spacious bed with white linens and decorative pillows. A kitchenette is visible with modern appliances, complemented by a small dining table and chairs. Natural light filters through windows, highlighting the warm wood accents and brick wall.
Guesthouse in Berkeley Hills
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

Berkeley Bitty House - a little bit of home

The Berkeley Bitty House is our cozy little detached guesthouse, located in a quiet residential neighborhood that is a few minutes drive to campus and within walking distance to many landmarks. Although itty bitty, it feels luminous and private, with a large skylight and windows that overlook a private deck with hot tub. The view of the bay from the private deck is breathtaking.

Top guest favorite
The office/living area is furnished with a small dining table, two comfortable reading chairs, and a mini fridge. Natural light enters through the window and skylight, illuminating the space with soft tones. Decorative art and framed photographs are displayed on the walls.
Guesthouse in Kensington
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 381 reviews

Stand-alone cottage in garden setting, parking.

Our little guesthouse is completely detached from the main house and offers a quiet, comfortable and private place for work and/or relaxation. Enjoy the garden with a large patio, Adirondack chairs, umbrellas and big dining table. On site parking. Your guest quarters are located inside the same structure as our private exercise space.

Guest favorite
A spacious living area is illuminated by natural light from large windows, offering views of the Bay. A comfortable futon is positioned to the side, accompanied by a wooden kitchen unit with a microwave and refrigerator. A small dining table with red chairs is situated nearby.
Guesthouse in El Cerrito
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Cottage Get-away in East Bay with Sweeping Views

Welcome to our secluded cottage get-away with sweeping views of the Bay Area from Oakland to Marin. We designed the space to be the perfect place to unwind after a day exploring the area: quiet, serene, and comfortable. We want you to have everything you need for a quick visit to the area or for a month-long stay.

Top guest favorite
A spacious living room is displayed, featuring a cozy sofa and armchair arranged around a glass coffee table. A fireplace with a brick facade adds warmth, while large windows provide natural light and views of the fenced patio outside.
Apartment in Kensington
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 363 reviews

Safe, Walkable, Private Garden Apartment

Quiet. Safe. In the hills w/ private entry. Comfortable bed. Large living room. Equipped kitchenette. Wood floors. Shower bath with Aveda products. Fenced, private patio. Easy free parking. Access to washer/dryer. One block to restaurants and grocery. 3 miles to Downtown Berkeley, BART and UC. Right on the bus line.

Guest favorite
A bright and airy bedroom features two windows allowing natural light to fill the space. A cozy chair sits beside a small side table, while a spacious bed is positioned against the wall. Warm wooden flooring complements the neutral walls.
Guest suite in El Cerrito
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Private In-law Unit with Amenities and Views

Welcome to our guest suite! Wake up to views of San Francisco and the Golden Gate Bridge every morning. We designed our space to have everything you need for a short, comfortable stay, from a fully-functional kitchenette to a clean, comfortable bedroom. Private entrance and bathroom with walk-in shower.

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