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20 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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10 properties feature pools

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20 properties have a dedicated workspace

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60 of Kensington holiday rentals include wifi access

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The Barkly on the fringe of Melbourne
Modern apartment, has a warm and bright fell with a sophisticated touch, with its own entrance, security gate, front-court with BBQ area. Ground level: double garage, entrance hall, stairs leading to first level, modern kitchen with Stove, Oven, Dishwasher, big Fridge, Microwave, Toaster, Kettle and all appropriate cooking utensils, the dining room has a small balcony, spacious lounge with balcony overlooking Barkly St, 42” HD TV, DVD player, reverse circle air conditioner, be pampered and relax with the 2 Italian Imported Natuzzi leather couches, main bedroom has a top quality Queen size bed, 2nd bedroom has a double size quality futon bed, modern bath and Shower, laundry with quality washer & dryer, extra toilet. You will have everything required for a comfortable and enjoyable stay at the Barkly, you will feel above the rest and a piece of mind knowing that not only you but as well your vehicle and belonging are secure locked in the spacious Garage with access from the apartment. Located within a quiet street of the popular inner suburb on the fringe of the City of Melbourne, BRUNSWICK, 400m to the left is Barkly Square Shopping Complex, Sydney Rd with its Middle Eastern Cafes and Restaurants, walk or catch a tram to the City Centre, first stop to the left is Princes Park, a major sports and recreation Park, home to the Blues Aussie Rules Football Club, to the right two minutes walk to Melbourne Zoo Royal Park. second stop, Melbourne University, third stop, the famous Queen Vic Market, and next you're at Melb. Main Railway Station. 400m to the right is Lygon St Brunswick, renowned for the great cafes, restaurants of diverse cuisine, we have counted 21 on a stretch of less than 300m, the exclusive Woodstock Pizzicheria, 400 Gradi the true Napoli Pizza (awarded 2014 World Champion), Quarry Pub, or across the street is our favourite L'Amour & Gelobar (Gelateria, Pasticceria, Café Bakery, Tavola Calda all in one), walk or catch a tram to the City Centre via the cosmopolitan Lygon street Carlton, known as “La piccola Italia” (Little Italy) an area that burst with charm and character, enter Swanston St and you are at the centre of the Great City of Melb, turn left onto Little Burke and you are at China Town, or right to Melb Central, Myer and David Jones. Open space, comfort, tranquility and prime position, 7 minutes to the City Centre, 15 to MCG, Tennis Centre, Royal Botanical Gardens, the Yarra river, Crown Casino and much more, walk, ride, or catch a Tram. Melbourne is at your feet ENJOY!! VICKI & ROMINA

Top Floor Home in Award-Winning New Fitzroy Building
An open kitchen, dining and living area that incorporates a protected sun-drenched outdoor terrace. A big bedroom and a modern sleek bathroom with washer and dryer. New and super comfy bed and bedding and lots of wardrobe space for longer stays. Stylish decor throughout filled with quirky design and happy heathy plants. Fully equipped with quality crockery, cutlery, glassware and every kitchen utensil, pot and pan has been considered. This apartment is set on the border of Fitzroy and Collingwood - meters away from the vibrant Smith St and Brunswick St. This neighbourhood is filled with hidden cafes, restaurants, bars and quirky shops. The CBD is a short tram or bus ride away. In the heart of vibrant Fitzroy and Collingwood, everything is within walking distance. The apartment is on the top floor (5th) of a new and award winning building and every detail has been considered for a complete stay. Overlooking all the little cottages, homes and former factories with views all the way to the mountains. The pictures I've posted here really speak for themselves - you'll feel spoilt in this warm, comfortable home. Ask the host, a hospitality professional, for recommendations of must-go, must-see, and must-eat-at places in this lively neighbourhood. Set on the border of Fitzroy and Collingwood, vibrant Smith Street and Brunswick Street are only metres away. I will check you in personally - 24/7 late in to the night/after midnight - AT NO EXTRA COST. You will just have to inform me and I will be there to check you in. Sometimes, an early check-in before 3pm is available too as long as the cleaners have finished and the apartment is ready.

Free Parking | Architect's Smith Street Conversion
Come live within the buzz on Melbourne’s Most Liveable Street! Experience an original Collingwood converted studio and live like a local. Perfect location with trams, restaurants, cafes, bakery, bars, boutique, vintage shops, galleries, and supermarket on door steps. You don't need an itinerary, just walk downstairs, explore and be inspired. This isn’t a party house, it’s a sanctuary. A soft space to retreat, restore and feel at home, right in the heart of all the happening! (No balcony Access)

Cosmo Stays- Designer Apartment Fabulous Location
Fully self-contained boutique apartment situated in a quiet, tree-lined street, a short stroll from iconic Lygon Street's shops, bars and eateries. Or a quick tram ride into Melbourne's CBD, Museum, Zoo, theatres & more. Beautifully furnished with 2 spacious bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, open plan lounge, dining and fully equipped kitchen opening onto a private balcony with tranquil leafy outlook Free secure parking for one vehicle, full laundry and lots of little extras to make for the perfect stay

Stylish Apartment in Heart of Kensington w parking
Surprisingly large, top floor apartment in a small block provides all the comforts of home. Expansive view over Kensington village, this north-facing apartment is bright and secure. Off-street parking for your convenience. You will instantly feel right at home here in Kensington, and love living like a local in comfort, relaxation and style! As locals, we can guide you on your stay and are available to answer any questions. Note Airbnb now charges hosts only so we have had to adjust prices.

38thLevel: MELB 2BR apartment stunning ctview 6pax
Welcome to our 2-bedroom 2-bathroom 1-study/work area apartment in Melbourne's heart. Enjoy unobstructed west-facing views of Queen Victoria Market, distant Victorian mountains, and serene Docklands harbor. Relax in our cozy living space, delight in sunsets, and make meals in our modern kitchen. With comfortable beds and quality linens, rest assured. Central location puts shopping, dining, and attractions within easy reach. Luckily, right outside the building, there are free trams available!

Fitzroy Modern - luxury, style and cool.
Relax in modern luxury in this stunning two bedroom apartment in the heart of Melbourne’s coolest district, with incredible city views from the terrace. Plus award winning modern Italian restaurant “Lagotto” is in the building on the ground floor. The apartment’s floor to ceiling windows and concrete ceilings make the space light and spacious. The apartment is finished to the highest standards. The gorgeous home is located in the multi-award winning architectural building “Nth Fitzroy”.

Cool Carlton Warehouse Apt at Great Location
Live like a local in my 1 BDR converted warehouse apartment in ultra-hip, inner-city Carlton. Culture, nightlife, great food, and parks - this awesome area has it all! Stay in the heart of Carlton's dining and café precinct with Melbourne University, Carlton Gardens, and the CBD only a short walk away, and there’s plenty of public transport close by too. My apartment has high-speed internet, it is spacious and perfect for your next visit to Melbourne. You’ll love this vibrant part of town!

Evergreen Art Deco Gem | Gardens, MCG, & City Walk
Tree canopy. Oak floors. Art Deco bones. Old finds. New comforts. Curated for this space. As seen in Apartment Therapy. Wake up to green. Step into it. Fitzroy Gardens fifty metres. Feeling Italian? The restaurant's on the corner. Gertrude St for brunch. Smith St for dinner. Tree-lined, character-filled streets. The suburb everyone wants to live in — and you're staying here. MCG in five. Tennis in ten. City through the gardens, fifteen minutes on foot. Old Melbourne. Done beautifully.

Two Bedr Art Deco Flat - East Melb - 5min to MCG
Enjoy all Melbourne has to offer in this central, stylish and well-equipped home. Take your breakfast and coffee on the balcony to soak up the stunning sunrises and beautiful views. Being in the heart of East Melbourne means everything is a leisurely stroll away. Perfectly equipped for work trips with an office and fast wifi. Surrounded by gorgeous parks and gardens, it is easy to forget you are a ten minute walk to the CBD (via Fitzroy/Treasury Gardens) and a five minute walk to the MCG!

Waterfront Luxury - FREE Gym/Pool/Sauna & Parking
Welcome to our stunning 2BR/2BA apartment in the heart of Footscray, located right next to the Maribyrnong River and 4km from Melbourne CBD Newly constructed, you'll enjoy amazing city & river views from the balcony & through the floor-to-ceiling windows. We've splashed out on everything to make your stay as comfortable as possible, from new beds and mattresses with luscious linens, right down to high quality appliances, cutlery, and pots & pans. Includes one undercover reserved carpark

Stylish Apartment, Resort Facilities and Location!
You will love your modern private apartment and full bathroom in Melbourne's most liveable suburb. Enjoy a delightful breakfast or a quiet evening drink on your private balcony with stunning views of South Yarra and beyond. You will also love nearby restaurants, bars, cafes, cinemas, Prahran Market and Melbourne's best retail. Trains, trams, buses or walking give you access to the CBD, MCG, Tennis Centre, AAMI Stadium, Botanic Gardens, etc.
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When is the best time to visit Kensington?
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| Avg. temp | 21°C | 21°C | 19°C | 16°C | 14°C | 11°C | 11°C | 12°C | 13°C | 15°C | 17°C | 19°C |
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