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Explore 390 holiday rentals in Kensington

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

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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, Wi-Fi 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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1BR Escape with Pool Opposite Randwick Racecourse
Enjoy this 1BR Randwick apartment opposite Royal Randwick Racecourse! Relax by the communal pool, fire up the BBQ, or unwind on sunny lawns. Open-plan living with a private balcony. Steps from Wansey Rd light rail for easy city and harbour access, close to SCG, Entertainment Quarter, and Allianz Stadium, and a short walk to Centennial Park, cafes, hospitals, and UNSW. Coogee Beach is just 10 mins by car or transport. Perfect for city adventures, race days, sporting events, or simply to unwind.
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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews
Cosy Stays @ Rosebery | Parking |Sydney Escape
Cosy Stays @ Rosebery, a stylish 1-bedroom apartment with modern details, the interior is bright with an open plan layout, positioned in the Sydney City fringe suburb of Rosebery. Enjoy the perfect location only 9 mins drive from the CBD and a short 15 min drive to Eastern Suburbs beaches.. The apartment features: -Aircon -Full Kitchen -Internal laundry -1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom -Bedroom 1 with Queen bed -Sofa bed in lounge -Wi-Fi -Secure basement parking -Private balcony with district views
ValueFamilyCheck-in
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews
Luxury Unit, Central Location & Parking, UNSW
NOTE - For bookings of up to 4 guests, our sofa bed is available for an additional $90. This includes fresh linen, extra towels and the sofa bed beautifully made up and ready for your arrival. Please note that when the sofa bed is in use, there is no seperate couch available. There is no lift (stair accsess only). A newly renovated, stylish and welcoming apartment, kept exceptionally clean, fresh and well maintained to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay in a very convenient location.
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews
Sydney Sanctuary Studio - Relax, Explore, Enjoy
Relax in this beautiful new architect designed sanctuary while you explore Sydney. Just down the street is a modern light rail which takes you to the heart of the city - direct to Circular Quay and the Opera House. A quiet suburb away from city hustle and close to great beaches - Coogee, Clovelly and Maroubra just a 10 minute ride. Bronte, Tamarama and Bondi beaches are also close by. Great cafes and restaurants only a short stroll away. UNSW and the Randwick hospitals are adjacent.
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews
Queens Park Retreat
Queens Park Retreat is a bright, charming property especially for those looking for a Sydney home-away-from-home. Sleeping up to four guests, our property has a private courtyard, a well-equipped kitchen and is an ideal choice for families, couples, business travellers and longer stays. It is also perfectly located - just two minutes from Queens Park, footsteps from restaurants, pubs and cafes, and a 30 minute walk - or short taxi ride! - to Sydney's beautiful eastern beaches.
LocationFamilyOutdoor spaces
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews
The Heart of Randwick
Enjoy the best of the city from this stylish and comfortable apartment located in a convenient location. Whether you're visiting for work, study, or leisure you'll be just minutes from it all. UNSW (10 minute walk) Coogee Beach (7 minute drive, 35 minute walk) Prince Of Wales Hospital (10 minute walk) Sydney Children's Hospital (15 minute walk) Randwick Racecourse (5-10 minute walk) Wansey Road light rail stop (across the road) Allianz stadium (7 minute light rail ride- 2 stops)
LocationFamilyBeach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews
Stylish Randwick Studio - Beach, UNSW & Light Rail
A bright, self-contained studio in the heart of Randwick — one of Sydney's most connected eastern suburbs. Light rail stop steps away for a straight shot to the CBD, UNSW campus a short walk, and Coogee Beach just 10 minutes by bike or bus. The Spot's cafes, restaurants, and the iconic Ritz Cinema are around the corner. Royal Randwick Racecourse nearby. Smart choice for professionals, students, hospital visitors, and anyone wanting inner-east access without inner-city prices.
FamilyValueCheckout
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 4 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.
LocationValueWalkability
4.72 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews
Stylish 2BR + Free Parking | UNSW, CBD & Beaches
🏅 Sydney Superhost — stylish 2BR in the heart of Kingsford. 2 min walk to UNSW, 8 min to Prince of Wales Hospital, 9 min to Sydney Airport & Royal Randwick, short bus to Coogee Beach, light rail across the street to CBD (20 min). 🛏 Queen, 2 singles & sofa bed — sleeps 6, 1 bathroom. 🚗 Allocated basement parking | 🛗 Lift access 💻 Fast WiFi & workspace | 📺 Smart TV 🍳 Kitchen, dishwasher & espresso machine 👕 Internal washer & dryer
LocationGetting aroundCleanliness
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 13 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.
FamilyValueAccuracy
4.73 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews
Stay Awhile Zetland
Feel at home in this bright and thoughtfully designed apartment, perfect for families, friends, or business travellers. It features 3 cozy bedrooms, 2 modern bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and a comfortable living area. Enjoy fast Wi-Fi and a TV for both work and relaxation. Located in the heart of Zetland, just steps from cafes, shops, and public transport, with easy access to Sydney CBD, the airport, and nearby beaches.
LocationConditionAccess
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 12 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.
LocationValueSleep quality
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviewsPopular amenities for Kensington holiday rentals
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Fabulous modern apartment close to all amenities!
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews
Modern Kensington Escape – Close to Everything
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews
Mulwarree Avenue Apartments - One Bedroom
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4.68 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews
Randwick Retreat | Beaches, CBD, Races, Parking
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews
The Art Haus
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews
Royal Randwick Retreat w/parking
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4.8 out of 5 average rating, 81 reviews
Astral Grove | Balcony, Parking, Sleeps 6
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews
2BR + FREE Parking | Soaking Tub + CBD Access
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit Kensington?
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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 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 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 house rentals with a dedicated workspace in Kensington?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 40 house rentals in Kensington featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
Are there Kensington vacation rentals on Airbnb with pools?
Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 30 vacation homes 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 apartment rentals in Kensington have a kitchen?
Absolutely! We offer over 200 apartment 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 apartment rentals in Kensington have free parking?
Absolutely! We offer over 100 apartment 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 190 homes with wifi, over 60 homes with air conditioning, over 200 homes with a kitchen, over 100 homes with free parking, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.
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