
House holiday rentals in Kensington
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Total holiday rentals
Explore 70 holiday rentals in Kensington

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Kensington holiday rentals start at $56 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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

Pet-friendly accommodation
Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
30 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
70 of Kensington holiday 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 house rentals in Kensington
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Walkable mid-century 2BR w/views & rooftop deck
Enjoy a stylish and light-filled experience at this spacious, centrally-located two-bedroom Berkeley home with stunning SF Bay views surrounded by lush gardens and greenery. Gather around the island in the chef’s kitchen or on the deck while grilling. Sleep well with a quality king or queen mattress. With high ceilings, skylights, and a rooftop deck with loft office, you may prefer to stay in, but it is walkable to UC Berkeley, Gourmet Ghetto, the Rose Garden, Downtown, and BART rapid transit.
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Modern Vintage Garden Bungalow
Kick back and relax in this calm, plant-filled Arts and Crafts bungalow built in 1912. It's a classic red corner house with a remodeled kitchen and a newly landscaped backyard. Located in the Westbrea/Gilman district - walking distance to Solano, Whole Foods, many restaurants and boutiques and less than a mile from BART. On the same property, divided by a fence, is an airstream http://www.airbnb.com/h/thecolonel - There is privacy between the two accommodations that have their own entrances.
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Charming Mediterranean Bungalow
Charming home centrally located in the Westbrae Berkeley neighborhood with local restaurant favorites, natural food markets, cafes and Solano Avenue all within walking distance. Easy access to local transit, freeway and conveniently located across from Ohlone bike trail & BART connecting much of the East Bay as well as a large open grass area featuring a ring of Redwoods and Codornices creek to explore. Your host family lives next door and will help you with anything you need during your stay.
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Private Studio across from John Hinkel Park
Quiet lower floor studio w/ full bath, private entrance, and park views. 30 second walk to John Hinkel Park (visible from your window); 90 second walk to Indian Rock Park. Features: -Twin bed -Gigabit fiber internet connection -65" 4K TV w/ Netflix, Prime, Apple TV+, and Disney+ -XBox One, NES Switch + Retro consoles -Full standing desk w/ 4K monitor and wireless keyboard/trackpad -4+ cubic foot fridge -Keureg with coffee/teas -Microwave/Airfryer/Toaster Oven combo -Dresser, Clothes rack
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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.
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House in El Cerrito with a Beautiful view
Bring the whole family to this great place. Fully remodeled space in the hills of El Cerrito overlooking the Bay. Open floor plan with large windows and wrap around deck with panoramic views of the entire bay, San Francisco, Golden Gate Bridge and Oakland. Peaceful location that's close to everything but also in nature with hiking trails across the street and Tilden Regional Park within 10 minutes. Great for visiting professionals or a relaxing getaway from the city.
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Marin Retreat: Quiet Views Near SF & Muir Woods
Welcome to a quiet retreat in the hills of Marin, where you can enjoy a comfortable stay with easy access to the best of Northern California. This spacious home is designed for connection, comfort, and time together. Thoughtfully equipped for families, cooks, and nature lovers, the home includes a kitchen, comfortable bedrooms, generous outdoor space, and a peaceful neighborhood that feels private while still being close to everything.
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Modern clean home close to Berkeley!
875 square feet, 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom house, newly remodeled in charming neighborhood. 75“ smart TV with Peacock streaming. Heater only (AC is not common in neighborhood), wifi internet.Full kitchen, including microwave & dishwasher. Washer and dryer are located in detached garage. Guests own driveway. Very walkable to organic grocery stores, Japanese Asian market, and many local restaurants. 24 hour fitness is just across street.
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Top Quality Two Bedroom Home Near San Francisco
Ground-floor two-bedroom apartment in the front portion of a two-unit house, steps from Solano, Marin, and San Pablo Avenues with restaurants, bakeries, breweries, and shops nearby. UC Berkeley is 4.2 miles, BART is 1 mile, and freeway access is close. Features two queen beds, a full kitchen, shared stacked driveway parking, and free laundry facilities. Easy access to San Francisco, Napa Valley, Marin, and Silicon Valley.
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The Dreamy House Near SF/Napa/Berkeley/Oakland
An exclusive and unique modern house located in the heart of the Bay Area. Offers 2 beautifully decorated cozy bedrooms, a farmhouse-inspired kitchen, and a fully fenced private backyard with a jacuzzi tub. Located nearby sites (San Francisco, Downtown Oakland, Berkeley, Albany, etc), BART (8 min walk), grocery stores (2 min walk) and restaurants (1 min walk). Also, Marin county and Napa are 30 miles away.
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Newly remodeled hilltop home with stunning views
Enjoy breath-taking views of San Francisco and the bay from a fully remodeled, casually luxurious hilltop home. A peaceful retreat in the heart of the Bay Area just minutes from great restaurants, live music and endless park trails. Lounge by the firepit or the fireplace; whip up something in the gourmet kitchen or outdoor grill, or hike serene wooded trails to your heart's content.
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Quiet Gem w/city access 2BR 1BA
Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. This location is nestled within close proximity to San Francisco, Berkeley, Oakland, Marin, and Napa. It is a quiet and safe neighborhood with easy commute access to the 80 and 580 freeway, BART, and AC transit. This is a true gem to be able to stay in a quiet and cozy community while exploring the big cities.
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Popular amenities for Kensington house rentals
House rentals with a pool

Beautiful 4 Bedroom Hillside Retreat
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Private cul-de-sac home in Marin with pool
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Zen Meets Pool Retreat!
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Craftman’s Castle
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Gated 3 BR Home. Heated Pool. Top Location.
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Pool, Hot tub SFO, Napa, Clean Home
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Cactus House: Designer Home with Hot Tub and Sauna
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Central Bright & Big 3Br 2Ba, Parking & Jacuzzi*!
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Weekly house rentals

Luxury Elmwood–Rockridge Home w/ Hot Tub
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Rock Roulade Cocoon
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Charming Garden Studio with Private Entry + Deck
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El Cerrito apartment in quiet neighborhood.
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Hillside Hideaway near Claremont Hotel
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Perfect Self Contained 4B/2BA Home Parking+BART
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5 Bedroom home with bay views for large groups
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Sunny 2bd/1ba modern farmhouse bungalow
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Private house rentals

SF Amazing View & SUNroom: Spacious Private 1 bdrm
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Nestled Inn
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Huge 2Br/2Ba Unit w/Pvt Deck + 5 min to Ocean
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Little Villa-Near Cal-Views-Parking-Kitchen-Lndry
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"Bay View Hilltop Retreat, Indoor/Outdoor Living""
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Private 1BD Getaway w SFBay View
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Sunset View
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2BR 1 BA Suite with Backyard & City Views!
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When is the best time to visit Kensington?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | June | July | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $316 AUD | $351 AUD | $337 AUD | $292 AUD | $351 AUD | $364 AUD | $323 AUD | $319 AUD | $338 AUD | $351 AUD | $351 AUD | $358 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 10°C | 11°C | 13°C | 14°C | 16°C | 17°C | 18°C | 18°C | 18°C | 16°C | 13°C | 10°C |
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