
Family-friendly holiday rentals in Kensington
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Kensington holiday rentals start at £22 per night before taxes and fees

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Pet-friendly holiday rentals
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20 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
60 of Kensington holiday rentals include wifi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Kensington rentals

4.7 Average rating
Kensington stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Kensington
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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.

Lovely renovated Victorian terrace. 3 bed, 2 bath.
Beautifully renovated Victorian Terrace, located in Flemington, 7mins to CBD, 15mins to Tullarmarine airport, 5 min walk to 2 tram lines & 1 train line. Walking distance to Flemington Racecourse & the Melbourne show grounds, great restaurants, bars & live entertainment in local area. Great for couples, business travelers, families, or groups wanting a place to share together. 2 high quality, queen sized air bed also available for extra 4 people plus large comfy couch. Great outdoor space.

1 Upstairs Studio Apartment, private street access
This is a large private upstairs L shape space with, full kitchen, separate bathroom/toilet, with glimpses of Melbourne lights. Trams at each end of the street, restaurants, pubs and shops close by. Digital keypad at the door to allow any arrival or departure time. Facilities: - laundry - 2 x TVs - dishwasher - air-conditioning - private entrance - full cooking facilities Parking - No onsite parking - 1 hr parking in front - free parking at end of the street

2BR Architecturally Designed Warehouse Conversion
An architecturally designed warehouse conversion located in the vibrant neighbourhood of Fitzroy. This thoughtfully designed space features designer furniture pieces and curated artwork. Located next to the iconic Fitzroy Swimming Pool. With two private bedrooms and two terraces, this apartment offers ample space for relaxation and enjoyment. The spacious bathroom boasts a luxurious free-standing bathtub, perfect for unwinding. The modern kitchen is fully equipped with everything you need.

Henry Sugar Accommodation
Self-check-in, free parking, super fast WiFi! Welcome to Henry Home - accommodation by Henry Sugar restaurant one of Melbourne's best wine bars in a heritage building. A beautiful self-contained 3-bedroom apartment that's been styled with furniture collected from around Melbourne, lovingly restored, and selected to give an experience that's both elevated and homely, modern and vintage. A stone's throw from the CBD, immersed in leafy green Rathdowne Village - a true Melbourne experience.

"St Clair" - Grand Victorian - Moonee Ponds
Grand Circa 1888 Victorian Home located in the heart of Moonee Ponds. 2 Bedrooms, sleeps 1 - 4 guests. Formal Lounge. Kitchen/Dining Room. Elegant Bathroom with claw foot bath and walk-in shower. Formal lounge with TV & chrome cast. Bedroom 1 - Double Bed Bedroom 2 - 2 x Single Beds Bathroom - Bath Toilet & Shower Kitchen 4 minutes stroll to Puckle St cafes & Moonee Ponds Train Station 5 minutes to Tram & Ascot Vale Shops. 6km to City . 2km to Flemington Race Course. 19ks to Airport

Boutique loft Studio with breakfast + outdoor bath
Welcome to my Boutique Loft Studio - an inviting retreat for all. Perfect for travelers, those attending events at Flemington Racecourse or the Showgrounds, medical professionals, hospital visitors. Nestled on a quiet street with free street parking and easy access to trams and trains to explore Melbourne’s vibrant scenes. Unwind in the outdoor bath, relax on the deck, and enjoy a peaceful stay in a stylish space with all modern comforts. Ideal for solo travelers, couples, or colleagues.

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.

Room for the whole group, minutes from everything
WELCOME TO CONTEMPO The trip where the whole group fits, everyone finds a corner, and you all breathe out. A quiet Flemington cul-de-sac that hides just how close you are to everything. ◈ Newmarket Station and Woolworths both a 2 minute walk ◈ Two living areas, upstairs and down, so everyone can spread out ◈ A well-stocked kitchen made for group meals and longer stays ◈ Driveway parking for two cars, right out front ◈ Cafes and the pub on foot, Racecourse and river trail close by

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.

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!

Lovely Two- Bedroom apartment with City View.
This apartment is located on the 8th floor of the ONLY Flemington, opposite Flemington Racecourse. The balcony and main bedroom offer beautiful City View. There is one basement car space which is also accessible by lift. Guests also have full access the rooftop Infinity Pool and Gym (But "Recreational Facilities only open for use from 6:00am to 10:00pm"). Minutes to the CBD and seconds from public transport, City Link and shopping.
Popular amenities for Kensington family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Stunning Harbour views with free parking, pool/gym

Unit near Flemington Racecourses

Stylish Central Terrace with Natural Wood Fire

Liz- Penthouse-Style Melbourne Apartment

Bright & Spacious Home Fitzroy Garden & Spa bath

100 Square Meters Retreat. Free Parking. Pool/Gym.

City views, with parking included.

Tammex Luxury Properties - Melbourne Square
Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

Victorian West LUXE Living 7km from CBD

Stylish self-contained Studio that's all yours

Waterfront Luxury - FREE Gym/Pool/Sauna & Parking

Inner city garden studio in the heart of Footscray

"Home away from Home" - Ideal for longer visits
Modern Studio Apt between Seddon and Yarraville

Cosmo Stays: Boutique Apartment Perfect Location

Centrally located 3 bed - St Kilda East - Parking
Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Waterfront Pool Villa @ Golf Resort - 2 BR Home

Port Melbourne Beachsider Princes Pier

Large 3BR loft, infinity pool, free parking & gym

Ultimate City Penthouse with Jaw-dropping Views

Luxury CBD Apartment | Free Parking & Pool

City Views, Melbourne Cup Winner

Skyline Stay in Flemington

Luxe Flemington Cityscape and Racecourse views
When is the best time to visit Kensington?
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| Avg. price | £116 | £119 | £137 | £113 | £98 | £102 | £86 | £84 | £88 | £98 | £106 | £126 |
| 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 |
Destinations to explore
- Brunswick Street
- Marvel Stadium
- Melbourne Central
- Rod Laver Arena
- Peninsula Hot Springs
- Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre
- Crown Melbourne
- St Kilda beach
- Melbourne Cricket Ground
- Geelong Waterfront
- Melbourne City Centre
- Sorrento Beach
- West Side Place
- Queen Victoria Market
- Puffing Billy Railway
- Yarra Valley Chocolaterie & Ice Creamery
- University of Melbourne
- Sorrento Back Beach
- Flemington Racecourse
- Collins Street
- Monash University
- Torquay Beach
- Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria
- Redwood Forest





