
Vacation rentals in Kensington
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Total vacation rentals
Explore 210 vacation rentals in Kensington

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Kensington vacation rentals start at G$2,092 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
60 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly vacation rentals
Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

Vacation rentals with a pool
20 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
90 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
200 of Kensington vacation rentals include wi-fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Gym, BBQ grill, and Laptop-friendly workspace across Kensington rentals

4.6 Average rating
Kensington stays receive an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from guests
Top-rated vacation rentals in Kensington
Guests agree: these stays are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

Stylish Apartment in Heart of Kensington w parking
Surprisingly large, top floor apartment in a small block provides all the comforts of home. Expansive view over Kensington village, this north-facing apartment is bright and secure. Off-street parking for your convenience. You will instantly feel right at home here in Kensington, and love living like a local in comfort, relaxation and style! As locals, we can guide you on your stay and are available to answer any questions. Note Airbnb now charges hosts only so we have had to adjust prices.
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Lovely renovated Victorian terrace. 3 bed, 2 bath.
Beautifully renovated Victorian Terrace, located in Flemington, 7mins to CBD, 15mins to Tullarmarine airport, 5 min walk to 2 tram lines & 1 train line. Walking distance to Flemington Racecourse & the Melbourne show grounds, great restaurants, bars & live entertainment in local area. Great for couples, business travelers, families, or groups wanting a place to share together. 2 high quality, queen sized air bed also available for extra 4 people plus large comfy couch. Great outdoor space.
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Spacious 3 bdr townhouse in Kensington near CBD
Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally located urban oasis, close to CBD. Not like any apartment, this newly built, two-storey townhouse with luxurious high ceilings throughout and high quality fittings offers a perfect blend of functionality, comfort, and modern design, ideal for a family or professionals looking for a spacious and practical living space. Located at the corner of a multi level apartment block, all rooms have windows looking out, giving the home a bright and airy feel.
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Stylish Townhouse in Kensington
Stylish townhouse with all the modern comforts conveniently located 3.9km from the CBD. A short walk to Kensington train station & main street for shops, cafes/restaurants/bars, parks and local Aquatic & Leisure Centre. Spread over 2 levels including open plan living & dining area plus an extensive kitchen, 2 queen bedrooms (1 with aircon), bathroom with separate shower & bath, additional lounge area with desk & sofa bed, private patio, fast Wifi, free Netflix, ducted heating & private garage.
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1 Upstairs Studio Apartment, private street access
This is a large private upstairs L shape space with, full kitchen, separate bathroom/toilet, with glimpses of Melbourne lights. Trams at each end of the street, restaurants, pubs and shops close by. Digital keypad at the door to allow any arrival or departure time. Facilities: - laundry - 2 x TVs - dishwasher - air-conditioning - private entrance - full cooking facilities Parking - No onsite parking - 1 hr parking in front - free parking at end of the street
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"St Clair" - Grand Victorian - Moonee Ponds
Grand Circa 1888 Victorian Home located in the heart of Moonee Ponds. 2 Bedrooms, sleeps 1 - 4 guests. Formal Lounge. Kitchen/Dining Room. Elegant Bathroom with claw foot bath and walk-in shower. Formal lounge with TV & chrome cast. Bedroom 1 - Double Bed Bedroom 2 - 2 x Single Beds Bathroom - Bath Toilet & Shower Kitchen 4 minutes stroll to Puckle St cafes & Moonee Ponds Train Station 5 minutes to Tram & Ascot Vale Shops. 6km to City . 2km to Flemington Race Course. 19ks to Airport
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Boutique loft Studio with breakfast + outdoor bath
Welcome to my Boutique Loft Studio - an inviting retreat for all. Perfect for travelers, those attending events at Flemington Racecourse or the Showgrounds, medical professionals, hospital visitors. Nestled on a quiet street with free street parking and easy access to trams and trains to explore Melbourne’s vibrant scenes. Unwind in the outdoor bath, relax on the deck, and enjoy a peaceful stay in a stylish space with all modern comforts. Ideal for solo travelers, couples, or colleagues.
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Beautifully curated 2 bedroom home
This 100 year old workers cottage is all about bespoke interiors The walls and shelves filled with gorgeous art work, the home has specially sourced vintage pieces scattered everywhere, the beds are filled with luxurious linens and the lounge has a 3 seater couch you may never want to get up from. Centrally located, across the road from the South Melbourne Markets, walking distance to the Albert Park Lake and a quick tram trip to the CBD. Please note- no TV, so bring devices if needed.
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City Fringe 2 Bedroom House with Free Parking
Great 2 Bedroom house with Free Parking in the heart of Kensington Village, 200m walk to Kensington Station and 2 stops (5 mins) to Southern Cross Station (Marvel Stadium). 4kms to Melbourne CBD, walking distance to Flemington Racecourse and Melbourne Showgrounds. Shops, cafes and Hardimans Hotel, named in The Good Food Guide 2025 top 20 Pubs in Melbourne at your doorstep. Be super close to the city without staying right in the CBD and enjoy the vibe of a village-like feel.
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Architectural designed 3brm house located near CBD
Welcome to my architectural designed home situated in one of Melbournes adorable locations. Comprising of 3 bedrooms, located in the heart of the inner city suburb of Kensington. Close to Melbourne Showgrounds, Flemington Racecourse, the Royal Melbourne Zoo and close to the CBD shopping district. A five minute walk to tram and train stations. Close to funky local restaurants, cafes, parks and historical Victorian landmarks. The local farmers markets are a must see!
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Porter's Cottage
Porter's Cottage (1890) is a semi-detached home that has been completely styled and renovated to create a unique inner city stay. Formerly owned by the family of renowned author Hal Porter, the cottage was the location for his iconic 1963 novel, The watcher on the cast iron balcony. The cottage is perfect for singles or couples who are requiring a proximity to the city but want a community minded village feeling where everything can be accessed via a short walk.
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Lovely Two- Bedroom apartment with City View.
This apartment is located on the 8th floor of the ONLY Flemington, opposite Flemington Racecourse. The balcony and main bedroom offer beautiful City View. There is one basement car space which is also accessible by lift. Guests also have full access the rooftop Infinity Pool and Gym (But "Recreational Facilities only open for use from 6:00am to 10:00pm"). Minutes to the CBD and seconds from public transport, City Link and shopping.
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Leafy 3BR Kensington Escape I Park Views & Parking
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Studio 3031
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Modern 3BR Parkside Retreat
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When is the best time to visit Kensington?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | G$13,804 GYD | G$14,223 GYD | G$15,687 GYD | G$14,013 GYD | G$13,177 GYD | G$11,713 GYD | G$13,595 GYD | G$13,595 GYD | G$14,223 GYD | G$13,386 GYD | G$12,759 GYD | G$13,386 GYD |
| Avg. temp | 21°C | 21°C | 19°C | 16°C | 14°C | 11°C | 11°C | 12°C | 13°C | 15°C | 17°C | 19°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to stay in apartment rentals in Kensington?
Experience the best of Kensington with our apartment rentals, starting at about $10 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.
Are there apartment rentals with a dedicated workspace in Kensington?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 20 apartment rentals in Kensington featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
Are there family-friendly apartment rentals in Kensington?
Kensington has more than 20 family-friendly apartment rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Kensington?
Four-legged friends are welcome in Kensington. Choose from more than 10 house rentals for guests traveling with pets.
Are there Kensington vacation rentals on Airbnb with pools?
Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 20 vacation homes with pools in Kensington, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!
Do townhouse rentals in Kensington have air conditioning?
Absolutely! We offer over 20 townhouse rentals with air conditioning in Kensington. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do apartment rentals in Kensington have wifi?
Absolutely! We offer over 60 apartment rentals with wifi in Kensington. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do apartment rentals in Kensington have a gym?
Absolutely! We offer over 20 apartment rentals with a gym in Kensington. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
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