House holiday rentals in Kensington

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 90 holiday rentals in Kensington

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Kensington holiday rentals start at $14 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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    Over 1,360 verified reviews to help you choose

  • 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

    60 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    90 of Kensington holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi and Pool across Kensington rentals

Top-rated house rentals in Kensington

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An open entertaining area features a dark leather sofa and wooden coffee table, with a vibrant mural adorning the walls. Two mounted TVs are visible, and additional seating surrounds a small table. The space is illuminated by overhead lights, enhancing its energetic ambiance.
Home in North Melbourne
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Venue, Party, Entertain, Stay

Finally a Venue to Party, Entertain & Stay for a night, a weekend or a month Warehouse Style Venue 5mins from the CBD A unique place close to everything making your stay easy to plan Take advantage of the property’s Spacious Entertaining Area with Bar, Function Room opening out to a Beer Garden, Band & DJ Stage, Breakout Lounge, Kitchen, 2 Bedrooms, 2x 65” Smart TV’s, 2x fire pits. Ideal for a Work-Do, Birthday, Bucks, Hens, Boys or Girls Weekend or having a private get together with friends

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Home in Maribyrnong
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

William Cooper House

Indulge in the allure of this brand new dreamy townhouse. Immerse yourself in the modern elegance of our open plan living space complete with full amenities. - 2 master bedrooms with independent bathrooms - 1 bedroom with queen bed & 1 bedroom with bunk beds (double & single) - Private balcony - Heating & cooling - European laundry with washer, dryer & iron - Entertainers kitchen with quality appliances - Private parking garage 1 car - Full gym with weights - Walking distance to shops

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A cozy seating area features soft, circular floor cushions surrounded by natural wood accents. A modern wood stove provides warmth, while large windows allow ample natural light. A piece of artwork hangs on the wall, and a potted plant adds a touch of greenery.
Home in South Melbourne
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

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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Home in Fitzroy
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Original Fitzroy Artist's Loft in central location

Live like a local ! This original Victorian-era stable was converted to a one bedroom loft in the 70's by an acclaimed local artist. Easy walking distance to everywhere in Fitzroy & 30 mins walk to the CBD. Re-listed on Air BNB after renovation - featuring new kitchen, bathroom, carpets, curtains and heating & cooling split system. Comfy, Clean & Loads of Character in this very unique Fitzroy Building! Owners collection of Designer Furniture & Art. Free On-Street Parking w/ permit.

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An expansive alfresco deck features a long dining table beneath a shaded area, with views of the river beyond. Large glass doors invite natural light into the living spaces, while well-established plant life frames the area, creating a serene outdoor setting.
Home in Maribyrnong
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

River's Edge Luxury With Sweeping Views

The rarest of opportunities to enjoy genuine river's edge with Free Kayaks and fishing activities and free parking. Three levels with a fabulous living/entertaining zones and river frontage.Three spacious bedrooms (extra-large master boasting with private balcony). 1 extra bedroom in a lounge/theatre room with gas-log fireplace and integrated surround sound system. Cot request on the booking. Huge living area and adjoining sunroom. A brilliant alfresco deck with huge BBQ area.

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An open-plan dining area and kitchen features modern furnishings, including a wooden dining table surrounded by colorful chairs. Pendant lights hang above the kitchen island, which is complemented by bar stools. Large windows offer views of the outdoor space, enhancing natural light.
Home in Footscray
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

Macpherson Luxe 4BR House by A&J

The moment you set foot onto Macpherson you are transported into your own private oasis. This impressive contemporary residence boasts exquisite 4 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms with expansive living areas that is perfect for family living and group alike. The kitchen is the envy of all cooks, fully equipped to allow you to self cater. However if you would rather eat out Footscray Village is just a short stroll and has many restaurants and cafe options than most local areas.

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A bright room features light-colored walls and a plush carpet. Two wooden armchairs are positioned beside a small table. A green potted plant stands at the center, complemented by a small fan. Natural light filters through the windows, enhancing the spacious feel.
Home in Brunswick
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Brunswick Cottage by the Park

An outstanding location, 4km from the CBD. One minute walk to Royal Park and public transport. Stroll to the Zoo or Royal Park golf course. Take the tram through the park to Melbourne Uni., Queen Vic Market and the CBD. Close to all the best that Brunswick has to offer. A clean, spacious, newly renovated Californian bungalow in the heart of Brunswick. Cook in a modern kitchen or eat out in the heart of Melbourne's food paradise. Outdoor garden, BBQ, WiFi, Netflix.

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A freestanding bathtub with a glossy black exterior and ornate silver feet is positioned near a window. The light from the window softly illuminates the space, while candles are subtly arranged along the edge of the tub, enhancing the bathing area.
Home in Flemington
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews

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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Home in Fitzroy
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

No.63 on Brunswick St Fitzroy

The city is on your doorstep. Steps away from Gertrude St, a 10 minute walk from Smith St and a 15 minute walk to the MCG. Located above a design studio the space is curated for an exceptional stay. A modern take on heritage interiors. The large living & dining has a kitchen with cooking facilities. Large comfortable bedrooms face towards the rear of the property A courtyard has dining furniture

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A cozy living area features a modern black light fixture and a small round table positioned between two black chairs. A bookshelf filled with various books lines one wall, while a sleek kitchen with light cabinetry and appliances is visible in the background.
Home in Carlton North
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 508 reviews

Cheerful 2-bedroom house in Carlton North

Enjoy easy access to everything from this perfectly located home base. Located in the heart of cosmopolitan Carlton North, our place is a cosy two-bedroom house with a quirky appeal of its 1900s originality. Conveniently located on the famous Lygon Street, It has all the creature comforts you could possibly need! it’s just a step away from endless entertainment, renowned restaurants and universities.

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A serene rear courtyard features a small table surrounded by colorful chairs. Green foliage and potted plants create a lush backdrop, while sunlight casts gentle shadows on the stone floor, providing a quiet space for relaxation or outdoor dining.
Home in North Melbourne
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 450 reviews

Amazing Victorian Terrace - A Home Not A Highrise!

Unique renovation of Heritage Home - exceptional location - Family or Business or Romance Heritage Terrace from 1872 - extended and modernised in 2016. The location is brilliant - on the North Western fringe of the CBD; quiet street with park; easy access to Airport; tram to Flinders St; cafes, comedy and restaurants of Errol St... Contact for additional guest bedding Child & baby friendly

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A modern kitchen features white cabinetry and a large island with multiple drawers. Stainless steel appliances are visible, including a stove and kettle. Natural light brightens the space, which connects to a dining area seen in the background. Light-colored wood flooring complements the design.
Home in Maribyrnong
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews

"Home away from Home" - Ideal for longer visits

Ideal for 1 or 2 families. Our place is close to - the airport (15-20 mins) - Public transport to the city (15-20 mins) - Vic Uni, Maribyrnong & Footscray Secondary Colleges - Western Hospitals - Highpoint Shopping Centre - Restaurants, cafes & Aldi supermarket at end of street - Edgewater Lake & Maribyrnong river walk - Flemington Race course / Melb showgrounds (walking distance)

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