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Windsor Palace Architectural Gem
Welcome to Windsor Palace - a uniquely designed, legally registered place with private bedrooms and baths. Plenty of space for kids and family - just ask! Located on the nicest block near Prospect Park, our place has beautiful light throughout. Two short blocks to prospect park and famous Brooklyn Bandshell as well as half a block to the subway will make your commute a breeze to anywhere in Brooklyn or Manhattan. We love our neighborhood feel while still in the most exciting borough of New York!

Serene 2-Bed Prospect Park Entire Ground Floor
Enjoy full privacy during your stay on the ground floor of our Windsor Terrace townhome—sleeps up to 4 w/ queen bed, sofa bed & cot. Industrial vibes w/ brick walls, full kitchen (light cooking only), LG Smart TV (Netflix/Apple TV), high-speed WiFi, AC, heaters & dehumidifiers. Pet-friendly. Steps to Prospect Park, local gems like Krupa Grocery & farmers markets. 5-min walk to F/G subway; 30-35 min to Financial District, 40-45 min to Midtown. Free parking. Self check-in. Quiet residential oasis!

New: Charming Bklyn Studio: Pvt yard
Welcome to your charming and spacious studio unit in South Slope, south of Park Slope. Thoughtfully designed space welcomes you to a well-appointed kitchen and a convenient breakfast bar. However, the true highlight is the private backyard, a lush retreat for relaxation and entertaining. Situated in wonderful neighborhood, you'll have access to plenty! Prospect Park, and local boutiques, great food. Don't miss out on this rare opportunity to experience the best of Brooklyn. Book your stay today!

Private Park Slope Apt w. own Entrance, Bed & Bath
Read reviews! You will enjoy our spacious garden-level unit, with a private entrance, bedroom, bathroom, full kitchen, and a comfortable lounging area all to yourself! The entry area is shared. Approved by New York City as a legal short-term rental, ideal for couples, small families, a solo getaway, or business travel. Set in the beautiful and convenient Park Slope neighborhood, we're steps away from restaurants, bars, shops, and incredible Prospect Park! Subway nearby to get anywhere in NYC.

Amazing Views & Rooftop Deck - Safe - Parking Incl
PRIVATE ROOF DECK SAFE NEIGHBORHOOD PRIVATE PARKING ****30 Minutes to Time Square/Rockefeller Center**** Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. **** 3 Positive reviews are required to book this unit **** Enjoy the panoramic city views while having a BBQ or get some work done in the dedicated office area. A perfect getaway for a couple or a small family. Latest check in available is 10 pm, anything after that is subject to a $50-$100 late check in fee subject to availability.

Family Friendly Guest Suite close to Prospect Park
Beautifully designed 1st floor guest suite in a charming house in the Kensington/Windsor Terrace neighborhood of Brooklyn. Thoughtfully designed for families, our space blends the luxury of a boutique hotel with the warmth and comfort of home. Located on a tree filled corner, steps away from restaurants + cafes + prospect park! We are registered and adhere to NYC laws and regulations. Your host lives in the house and is available by request but respects privacy throughout guests stays.

2 private upstairs floors in our townhouse
A cottage feel in the big city, rich with historic charm and ample space to spread out. Our renovated family townhouse features a stocked luxury kitchen with dishwasher, pro gas range, Vitamix, etc, even a baby grand piano. THE SUBWAY IS A 10-MINUTE WALK AWAY (2 AND 5 TRAINS AT NEWKIRK). MANHATTAN (WALL ST) IS ~45 MINUTES AWAY BY SUBWAY. To comply with NYC hosting laws the host will be present. This listing is for the two upstairs floors of our townhouse and host stays downstairs.

Victorian Brooklyn Spacious Living!
Stylish modern comfort in a serene historic property with ease of access to popular local Brooklyn sights such as Prospect Park, Brooklyn Botanic Gardens and the Brooklyn Museum. Short walk to the subway and in 20 minutes you are in Manhattan. Explore New York, then enjoy the quiet retreat of an entire floor with 2 bedrooms and living room as well as seating area, newly renovated bathroom all to yourself. Your hosts live on site to ensure a safe comfortable environment.

Modern Designer 2BR Retreat in Brooklyn
Welcome to your stylish home away from home in the heart of Midwood, Brooklyn. This thoughtfully renovated two-bedroom suite blends modern finishes, hotel-style comfort, and all the essentials for a seamless stay—whether you're here for work, play, or city adventures. Enjoy a bright, well-appointed space with plush bedding, high-speed WiFi, a fully equipped kitchen, and spa-inspired bath amenities. We’re on the premises if needed, while fully respecting your privacy.

Private, Beautiful Brownstone Guest Suite.
Welcome to your luxurious, meticulously designed private, 700-square-foot guest suite in a historic Brooklyn brownstone. As featured in Architectural Digest’s “59 Best Airbnb Stays Across the US 2023,” the space strikes the perfect balance between style and comfort. Designed by renowned interior designer Jarret Yoshida, the suite features a curated mix of contemporary, mid-century, vintage, and antique furniture, creating a unique and vibrant atmosphere.

Private guest suite in Crown Heights brownstone
Explore central Brooklyn from a peaceful, sunny guest suite in a classic Crown Heights brownstone. The brownstone is located on a tree-lined street right off Franklin Avenue with all its restaurants, cafes, bars, and shops. Prospect Park, the Brooklyn Museum, and the Brooklyn Botanical Gardens are a short walk away. Easy access to the 2, 3, 4, 5, A, and C trains. Multiple bike share docking stations nearby.

Private Apartment w/ Patio
Welcome to your cozy urban retreat in the highly sought-after neighborhood of Park Slope! This is a one-of-a-kind find, where guests have access to their own ground floor apartment and a beautiful private patio! Our guests enjoy their own street access to the ground floor living and dining room, kitchen and back yard. Walk up the stairs to your own large bedroom with a queen-sized bed and a full bath.
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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 | $126 AUD | $139 AUD | $145 AUD | $127 AUD | $138 AUD | $123 AUD | $118 AUD | $136 AUD | $130 AUD | $145 AUD | $145 AUD | $133 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 1°C | 2°C | 6°C | 12°C | 17°C | 22°C | 25°C | 25°C | 21°C | 14°C | 9°C | 4°C |
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Total holiday rentals
Explore 130 holiday rentals in Kensington

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Kensington holiday rentals start at $44 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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

Pet-friendly accommodation
Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
50 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
130 of Kensington holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi and Pool across Kensington rentals

4.7 Average rating
Kensington stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
Destinations to explore
- Times Square
- Rockefeller Center
- Madison Square Garden
- Grand Central Terminal
- Bryant Park
- New York Public Library Main Branch
- Brooklyn Bridge
- Central Park Zoo
- MetLife Stadium
- Mountain Creek Resort
- Columbia University
- Ohel Chabad-Lubavitch
- Asbury Park Beach
- Yankee Stadium
- The High Line
- Jones Beach
- Manhattan Bridge
- Rough Trade
- Top of the Rock
- Chabad Lubavitch World Headquarters
- United Nations Headquarters
- Six Flags Great Adventure
- Citi Field
- Manasquan Beach




