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Charming Stylish City Pad Potts Point W Laundry - Kensington
Kensington
08/21 – 09/05
$340/nighttotal: $5100 (15 )

Charming Stylish City Pad Potts Point W Laundry

1 3
apartment , Sydney
This Potts Point apartment rental is situated in a quiet street, approximately 9 kilometers from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport, offering easy access to Sydney's city center and harbor.
The 860-square-foot (80-square-meter) unit features one bedroom, one bathroom, and accommodates up to seven guests, complete with a fully equipped kitchen, in-unit laundry, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
2br Apartment In Prime Location - Kensington
10 1 review
Kensington
08/21 – 09/05
$115/nighttotal: $1725 (15 )

2br Apartment In Prime Location

2 3
apartment , Melbourne
This Melbourne CBD apartment rental is ideally located in the Central Business District, less than a 0.6-mile walk from Flagstaff Gardens and Collins Street, and a short walk from Southern Cross Station.
This two-bedroom, one-bathroom unit sleeps six guests and features a fully equipped kitchen with a refrigerator, oven, stovetop, microwave, and dishwasher, plus a washer, sofa bed, and TV; nearby attractions include Melbourne Central and Crown Casino, both within a 15-minute radius.
Grand Inner City Home With Secret Garden - Kensington
9.7 6 reviews
Kensington
08/21 – 09/05
$521/nighttotal: $7815 (15 )

Grand Inner City Home With Secret Garden

4 3
apartment , Paddington
This four-bedroom house is located on the border of Paddington and Darlinghurst, just a short walk from Oxford Street's cafes, restaurants, and shops. The house has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
The home has multiple bedrooms and large living spaces, accommodating up to eight guests. This property offers a range of modern amenities, including a kitchen, laundry, multiple balconies, a garden, and a spa, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
Vintage Charm Oasis - Central丨calm丨convenience - Kensington
8.1 36 reviews
Kensington
08/21 – 09/05
$286/nighttotal: $4290 (15 )

Vintage Charm Oasis - Central丨calm丨convenience

1 3
apartment , Sydney
This Sydney apartment is conveniently located in the heart of the city's CBD, just a short walk from Sydney Central Station and within a half mile of the city center. The apartment has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
The unit features a single bedroom and bathroom, offering 510 square feet of space for up to three guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchenette, air conditioning, free parking, and complimentary Wi-Fi.

Best Kensington vacation rentals with parking

Boutique Coogee Beach Retreat With Ocean Views - Kensington
8.8 14 reviews
Kensington
08/21 – 09/05
$298/nighttotal: $4470 (15 )

Boutique Coogee Beach Retreat With Ocean Views

3 3
apartment , Coogee
This beachfront Coogee apartment rental boasts stunning ocean views and is less than 1.2 miles from Coogee Beach, Clovelly Beach, and within 1.9 miles of Bronte Beach, offering easy access to popular attractions.
The three-bedroom, two-bathroom unit sleeps five guests and includes a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, in-unit laundry, free WiFi, a spa, parking, and concierge service.
4br Historic Eveleigh Escape - Kensington
Kensington
10/21 – 10/27
$497/nighttotal: $2982 (6 )

4br Historic Eveleigh Escape

4 6
house , Sydney
This 4-bedroom historic house in Eveleigh, Sydney, is located approximately 0.8 miles from Central Station and within 1.9 miles of the International Convention Centre, Australian National Maritime Museum, and The Star Event Centre.
This 1,300 square foot residence accommodates up to 15 guests, offering a kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, two bathrooms, and a garden with city views, with convenient access to cultural sites within 2.5 miles and Sydney Airport about 3.7 miles away.
Aspire Elite Skyline Suite, Cbd Views Pool - Kensington
Kensington
08/21 – 09/05
$128/nighttotal: $1920 (15 )

Aspire Elite Skyline Suite, Cbd Views Pool

1 3
apartment , Melbourne
This one-bedroom condo in Melbourne's Central Business District is located a short distance from Melbourne Central and Marvel Stadium, with Collins Street and Queen Victoria Market also nearby.
This 700-square-foot unit accommodates up to 4 guests, featuring a sofa bed, air conditioning, a kitchen with a microwave and dishwasher, and resort-style amenities including a swimming pool and gym.
Melbourne Private Apartments - Collins Wharf Waterfront, Docklands - Kensington
8.7 3041 reviews
Kensington
07/09 – 07/31
$154/nighttotal: $3388 (22 )

Melbourne Private Apartments - Collins Wharf Waterfront, Docklands

1 1
apartment , Melbourne
This Melbourne apartment is conveniently located in the Docklands district, just a short walk from attractions like Marvel Stadium and the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre. The apartment boasts excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The apartment offers a comfortable living space with a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious seating area, and a private balcony. Enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, a sauna, a fitness center, and free parking, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay.

Frequently Asked Questions about vacation rentals in Kensington

  • What are the top family-friendly attractions in Kensington?

    The Ian Potter Children's Museum in the Powerhouse Museum is a big hit with families. It's interactive and educational, and there's something for kids of all ages. The Sydney Park is a great place for a picnic or a walk, and it has a playground and a skate park.
  • What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Kensington?

    Luxe Opera And Harbour Bridge Views - Best In Syd, Stunning Sydney Home 9 and Iconic Sydney Views are the most popular Airbnb and vacation rentals in Kensington among travelers.

  • When is the best time to book a vacation rental in Kensington?

    The best time to book a vacation rental in Kensington is during the shoulder seasons, spring (September-November) and fall (March-May). The weather is still pleasant, and the crowds are smaller, making it a more affordable time to visit.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Kensington?

  • What events or festivals should visitors check out in and around Kensington?

    The Sydney Fringe Festival takes place in September and October, and it features a variety of performances, art installations, and events across the city. The Glebe Markets are held every Saturday, and they're a great place to find unique gifts, food, and entertainment.
  • What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Kensington?

  • What are the best budget-friendly activities in Kensington?

    Take a stroll through the beautiful Sydney Park, which has free entry and plenty of space for a picnic or a walk. The Kensington Library is a great place to relax and read, and it has free Wi-Fi and public computers. The Glebe Markets are a great place to browse for unique finds and grab a cheap bite to eat.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Kensington?

  • What are the best restaurants with local dishes in Kensington?

    The Henson is a popular spot for its modern Australian cuisine, while the Golden Sheaf serves up classic pub fare with a twist. For something a bit more casual, try the Vietnamese food at Pho Pasteur, or the Indian dishes at the Spice Bazaar.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Kensington?

  • What are the best walking or cycling routes in Kensington?

    The Bay Run is a popular walking and cycling path that stretches along the Parramatta River. It's a great way to get some exercise and enjoy the views of the city. The Cooks River Walk is another good option, and it passes through a variety of parks and gardens.
  • Are there pet-friendly attractions in Kensington?

    Sydney Park is a great dog-friendly park, with plenty of space for your furry friend to run around. The Glebe Markets are also dog-friendly, and you can often find dog treats and accessories for sale.
  • What are the benefits of choosing a vacation rental in Kensington?

    Vacation rentals offer more space and privacy than hotels, and they can be a more affordable option, especially for families or groups. They also often come with amenities like a kitchen and laundry facilities, which can be convenient for longer stays.
  • What are the top sports attractions and facilities in Kensington?

    The Sydney Cricket Ground is a major sporting venue that hosts cricket, Australian rules football, and rugby league matches. The nearby Sydney Olympic Park is home to a variety of sporting facilities, including the Olympic Stadium and the Aquatic Centre.

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Top Vacation Rentals with Balconies in Kensington

Elevate your stay in Kensington with a vacation rental featuring a private balcony and stunning city skyline views.

Inner-city Apartment With Pool, Gym & Sauna - Kensington
Kensington
08/21 – 09/05
$326/nighttotal: $4890 (15 )

Inner-city Apartment With Pool, Gym & Sauna

1 3
apartment , Chippendale
This one-bedroom condo in Chippendale, Sydney, is located within a 0.2-mile walk of Central Station, Spice Alley, and the University of Technology Sydney (UTS).
This modern apartment offers a private balcony with district views, a fully equipped kitchen with a Nespresso machine, internal laundry, secure parking, and access to resort-style building amenities including a rooftop pool, gym, and sauna, accommodating up to four guests.
Spacious 3br, Walk To Train, 2 Free Parking - Kensington
9.0 1 review
Kensington
10/21 – 10/27
$278/nighttotal: $1668 (6 )

Spacious 3br, Walk To Train, 2 Free Parking

3 6
apartment , Sydney
This Sydney apartment is located 3.5 miles from Sydney Central Station, 4.7 miles from the Sydney International Convention Centre, and 1.2 miles from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport, with easy access to public transport.
This 1,290 square foot unit, accommodating up to 11 guests, features 1 bedroom, 2 bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a balcony, and complimentary private parking.
Private And Central Penthouse - Kensington
10 1 review
Kensington
10/21 – 10/27
$258/nighttotal: $1548 (6 )

Private And Central Penthouse

1 6
apartment , Sydney
This one-bedroom Sydney apartment is situated 1.2 miles from the Sydney International Convention Centre and a 17-minute walk from Sydney Central Station.
This non-smoking penthouse offers air conditioning, a private terrace, and a fully equipped kitchen, with free WiFi available for up to 11 guests.
City Loft Escape - Public Transport To Anywhere! - Kensington
9.0 3 reviews
Kensington
08/21 – 09/05
$242/nighttotal: $3630 (15 )

City Loft Escape - Public Transport To Anywhere!

1 3
apartment , Sydney
This Sydney condo is situated 2 miles from Sydney Central Station and 3 miles from the Hyde Park Barracks Museum.
This 860 sq ft, 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment accommodates up to 5 guests and features a kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, air conditioning, WiFi, a swimming pool, a balcony with garden views, and parking.

Find the Best Dog-Friendly Vacation Rentals in Kensington

Experience a pet-friendly stay in Kensington with vacation rentals located steps away from city dog parks and walking trails.

Melbourne Cbd Southern Cross Collins St Ocean View Balcony - Kensington
9.0 7 reviews
Kensington
08/21 – 09/05
$223/nighttotal: $3345 (15 )

Melbourne Cbd Southern Cross Collins St Ocean View Balcony

1 3
apartment , Melbourne
This Melbourne CBD apartment boasts stunning ocean views from its Collins Street location, a short walk from Southern Cross Station, Block Arcade, and Crown Casino.
The 62-square-foot unit features one bedroom, one bathroom, a hot tub, and accommodates up to seven guests, offering free Wi-Fi, private parking, and access to an on-site indoor pool, sauna, and fitness center.
Simply Kensington By Ready Set Stay - Kensington
9.6 4 reviews
Kensington
08/21 – 09/05
$141/nighttotal: $2115 (15 )

Simply Kensington By Ready Set Stay

2 3
apartment , Kensington
This pet-friendly Kensington apartment, a short walk from Macaulay Road's shops and cafes and near Kensington and South Kensington train stations, offers easy access to public transportation.
The two-bedroom, two-bathroom unit features a balcony, in-unit laundry, parking, and a modern kitchen with a dishwasher, comfortably accommodating up to four guests with a double bed and a fold-out double couch.
Melbourne Cbd Southern Cross City View Retreat - Kensington
10 2 reviews
Kensington
07/09 – 07/31
$129/nighttotal: $2838 (22 )

Melbourne Cbd Southern Cross City View Retreat

1 1
apartment , Melbourne
This Melbourne CBD apartment, located on Collins Street, is a short walk from Crown Casino and Southern Cross Station, offering easy access to major attractions like the Regent Theatre and Queen Victoria Market.
The 484-square-foot unit features one bedroom, a living room, two bathrooms, and a balcony, comfortably accommodating two guests and including a fully equipped kitchen, in-unit laundry, and access to a building pool, gym, sauna, and hot tub.
Nyc-style Luxury 2br Apartment In Docklands With Waterfront Views, Pool And Gym - Near Marvel Stadium And Cbd - Kensington
8.0 1 review
Kensington
08/21 – 09/05
$152/nighttotal: $2280 (15 )

Nyc-style Luxury 2br Apartment In Docklands With Waterfront Views, Pool And Gym - Near Marvel Stadium And Cbd

2 3
apartment , Melbourne
This 2-bedroom condo in Melbourne's Docklands district offers waterfront views and is a 14-minute walk from Southern Cross Station and a 10-minute walk from Marvel Stadium, placing it within 0.8 miles of the central business district and 1 mile from Crown Casino Melbourne.
This 810-square-foot residence accommodates up to 9 guests with amenities including a full kitchenette, private balcony, garden, fitness center, indoor pool, and complimentary parking and Wi-Fi.
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