Holiday houses in Kensington

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Quick stats about holiday rentals in Kensington

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 390 holiday rentals in Kensington

  • Nightly prices starting at

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

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 3,830 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    70 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    30 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    90 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    360 of Kensington holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Kensington rentals

  • 4.6 Average rating

    Kensington stays receive an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from guests

Top-rated holiday rentals in Kensington

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Superhost
Guest suite in Kensington
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Sydney Sanctuary Studio - Relax, Explore, Enjoy

Relax in this beautiful new architect designed sanctuary while you explore Sydney. Close to the best beaches in the Eastern suburbs in a quiet suburb away from city hustle. Only a 10 minute ride to Coogee beach, Clovelly beach and Maroubra too. A few minutes further to Bronte, Tamarama and Bondi beaches. Just down the street is a modern light rail which takes you to the heart of the city - all the way to Circular Quay and the Opera House. Great cafes and restaurants only a short stroll away.

Guest favourite
A modern living area features a light-colored sofa adorned with decorative cushions, set against a backdrop of large glass doors leading to a balcony. A minimalist coffee table and dining setup with glasses and plates are visible, while a wall-mounted flat-screen TV complements the space.
Apartment in Randwick
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviews

Luxury 1BR Randwick Apartment w to Hospital & UNSW

This luxury one-bedroom apartment in Randwick offers lift access, air-con, secure parking within walking distance of major hospitals, UNSW and restaurants. Ideal for medical stays, professionals, couples or visiting families seeking comfort, convenience and privacy. Inside, you'll find a beautifully decorated apartment, with a fully equipped kitchen, comfortable living room with a flat-screen TV, and a cozy bedroom with a king-size bed. Enjoy the convenience of free Wi-Fi and a private balcony.

Superhost
Apartment in Kensington
4.67 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Spacious Apt Near Racecourse, Light Rail & UNSW

Enjoy modern, comfortable living in this beautifully presented two bedroom apartment on Anzac Parade, Kensington. Perfect for families, groups, or business travellers, the home features two queen bedrooms plus a queen sofa bed. One bedroom includes a dedicated study desk, while the main bedroom and living area offer TVs. Relax with books and games in the light-filled living space. Ideally located near UNSW, cafes, transport, beaches, and the CBD, this is a stylish base for your Sydney stay.

Top Guest favourite
A bright master suite features a spacious bed with a light green throw. Large glass doors open to a balcony, providing extensive views of the surrounding area. The room includes a comfortable seating arrangement with stylish chairs, a desk, and a floor mirror.
Apartment in Randwick
5 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

A stylish and well located 2-level loft apartment

Located in a cul-de-sac, this apartment is at the front of the property, enjoying extensive views from two balconies. Private stairs from street level take you to a bright open-plan living and dining area with a fully equipped kitchen, opening to the large balcony with a gas barbecue. Another staircase takes you to a master bedroom, ensuite and second balcony. The ensuite bathroom includes a large spa bath and washer/dryer. There is a television on each level and a Sonos sound system throughout.

Superhost
Apartment in Zetland
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Luxury Apartment 8 min to the CBD w/ free parking

We warmly welcome guests from all walks of life to enjoy our modern and comfortable 1-bedroom apartment in Rosebery. Perfectly located in one of Sydney’s most vibrant inner-south suburbs, our home places you just moments from the buzzing Green Square precinct, popular local cafés, boutique eateries, and leafy parks. Only a short distance from Sydney’s CBD, Surry Hills, and Alexandria, our apartment offers excellent access to public transport, making it easy to explore the city and beyond.

Guest favourite
A modern kitchen area features white cabinetry and sleek countertops. Copper pendant lights illuminate the space, complemented by a small kitchen island with seating. A cozy armchair and a decorative gold accent piece add warmth, while large windows provide ample natural light.
Guest suite in Randwick
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews

Rest and Relax in a Private, Modern Guest Suite

Modern, fully furnished studio, bathed in sunlight with easy access to Centennial Park and the Eastern suburbs beaches. Cook up a storm in the kitchen with a wide selection of appliances, or explore the leafy, friendly neighborhood and discover a cafe. Perfect for a single person or couple. You have the place all to yourselves, completely private! Free on street parking. .Centennial Park is a few minutes' walk away, Bronte Beach a five-minute drive away and Bondi Beach 10 mins drive away.

Superhost
Apartment in Randwick
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Resort Pool, Spa, Parking|Walk to Racecourse&cafes

Wake up to natural light in a well-appointed couple's escape in Sydney's vibrant Eastern Suburbs - with resort facilities, secure parking, and the city at your fingertips. Settle into this beautifull ground-floor apartment in Phar Lap Gardens, one of Randwick's most sought-after complexes, set opposite the iconic Randwick Racecourse. Whether you're in Sydney for business, a weekend escape, or a longer stay, this apartment delivers comfort and connectivity of the Eastern Suburbs lifestyle.

Guest favourite
A modern kitchen is displayed, featuring sleek white cabinetry and a stylish countertop. Large windows invite natural light, framed by elegant blinds, and offer views of greenery outside. A stainless steel oven and a coffee machine are prominently positioned, enhancing the kitchen's functionality.
Apartment in Coogee
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

Beachside Escape: 5 min stroll to beach & shops

Immerse yourself in the tranquillity of our beautifully renovated apartment, a mere 400m stroll from Coogee Beach. Wake up to serene mornings as you step out into a sprawling backyard garden, to enjoy your morning coffee under the canopy of a lush tree. Tucked away at the block's end, our apartment offers a peaceful haven, yet it's just minutes from charming cafes, fine dining, and vibrant bars. Experience the perfect blend of relaxation and convenience in your beachside getaway.

Superhost
Apartment in Kensington
4.7 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

Urban 1BR Near UNSW, Hospitals, Light Rail+Parking

Modern 1-bed Kensington escape in an ideal leafy location near UNSW. Sunlit open-plan living, a calm bedroom with built-in robes, and a private balcony for lovely mornings or quite evenings. Includes internal laundry, air conditioning and secure parking. Steps to the Light Rail and close to Centennial Park, Randwick hospitals, Royal Randwick Racecourse and convenient links to the CBD and beaches. Ideal for up to 2-3 guests seeking comfort, convenience and a peaceful base.

Guest favourite
Apartment in Kingsford
5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Stylish 2BR +Free Parking | UNSW, Beaches & CBD

Stylish Modern Apartment in the heart of Kingsford near UNSW Sydney, Prince of Wales Hospital, Sydney CBD, Light Rail, cafés, and beaches including Coogee Beach and Maroubra Beach. Modern 2BR apartment with secure parking, fast Wi-Fi, balcony, and stylish interiors. You're just minutes from local cafes, restaurants, transport links, and everything the neighbourhood has to offer. Perfect for work, study, medical visits, or a relaxing beachside Sydney getaway.

Superhost
Apartment in Kensington
4.71 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews

2BR Apartment walk to UNSW, Parks, tram & near CBD

Walking distance to Centennial Park, UNSW & ES Marks Light Rail Station. Free parking on site! Quick light rail to Hordern Pavilion, Sydney Cricket Ground & Allianz Stadium for concerts, sport & special events. Direct buses to Coogee & Bondi beaches, La Perouse & the Opera House. Great for holidaymakers, family visits, business or students. Stylish & practical apartment with easy access to dining, shopping & the CBD highlights.

Guest favourite
An open-plan studio features a spacious sleeping area with a large bed and a comfortable sofa. Natural light illuminates the room, which includes a wooden coffee table, side tables, and a stylish lamp. Pleated curtains frame the windows, enhancing the airy ambiance.
Home in Kensington
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews

Kensington Lux Studio - King Bed Studio & Parking

A stylish and private luxury open plan studio on a quiet residential road boasting absolute privacy. Whilst attached to the main house the studio is located on a separate floor with it’s own private access with no common areas. With a spacious private ensuite bathroom, king bed, kitchen & outdoor area it’s a perfect abode for a couple or individual. Additionally there’s plenty of free parking on our road if you are driving.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are there family-friendly house rentals in Kensington?

    Kensington has more than 10 family-friendly house rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in Kensington?

    Experience the best of Kensington with our house rentals, starting at about $20 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Are there pet-friendly apartment rentals in Kensington?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Kensington. Choose from more than 10 apartment rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Are there apartment rentals with a dedicated workspace in Kensington?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 40 apartment rentals in Kensington featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Are there Kensington apartment rentals on Airbnb with pools?

    Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 20 apartment rentals with pools in Kensington, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!

  • Do house rentals in Kensington have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 house rentals with air conditioning in Kensington. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do condo rentals in Kensington have a kitchen?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 condo rentals with a kitchen in Kensington. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do villa rentals in Kensington have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 villa rentals with wifi in Kensington. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Kensington have free parking?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 house rentals with free parking in Kensington. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • What are the most popular amenities for Apartment Rentals in Kensington?

    Enhance your stay in our Apartment Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 60 homes with air conditioning, over 190 homes with wifi, over 200 homes with a kitchen, over 100 homes with free parking, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.