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Flat in Kensington
4.63 out of 5 average rating, 8 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.
Flat in Randwick
5 out of 5 average rating, 212 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 and enjoys extensive views from both balconies. Private stairs from street level take you to a bright open-plan living and dining area with a fully equipped kitchen. The area opens to a large balcony with a gas barbecue. Another staircase takes you to an equally bright airy master suite. The modern bathroom has a shower, large spa bath and double sinks. There is a television on each level and a Sonos sound system throughout.

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, 262 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.

Top guest favourite
A wrap-around balcony features two comfortable lounge chairs and a small table, surrounded by glass railing. Bright yellow cushions add a pop of color, with expansive ocean views stretching into the distance. The clear sky complements the serene beach atmosphere.
Flat in Coogee
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Smack Bang on Coogee Beach 1 bedroom Apartment

Experience the luxury of beachfront living in the heart of Coogee. Wake up to breathtaking sunrises and the soothing sound of waves in this beautifully renovated, designer appointed 1-bedroom apartment—perfect for up to 4 guests and pet-friendly. Situated smack bang on the Beach, this retreat offers effortless access to the sand, vibrant cafes, pubs, restaurants, and shopping. With city buses just steps away, it’s the ideal getaway for overseas and interstate travelers. Includes parking.

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Flat in Kensington
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Kensington 1BR: City & Beach

A private retreat close to transport with free street parking and cafés, shops, and sporting venues nearby. Experience the best of Sydney from this chic 1BR in quiet Kensington. Stroll to Centennial Park, hop on the light rail to the CBD or Sydney Cricket Ground, or reach Sydney's famous beaches in 10 mins. Fully furnished for comfort with a queen bed, well-equipped kitchen, washer/dryer, and cozy living area. - Early check in available on request - 3rd guest may sleep on the couch

Guest favourite
The living space is illuminated by natural light streaming through large windows. A cozy couch sits beside a wooden coffee table, while a smart TV is mounted on a white console. The bedroom area features a queen size bed, with leafy views visible beyond sheer curtains.
Flat in Waverley
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Designer Coastal Apartment

This designer apartment is newly renovated and positioned on the top floor facing N/E nestled amongst the tree tops with ocean glimpses on the horizon. A quiet and private location with free street parking and only a 10 minute walk to the beach. Enjoy Charing Cross with its boutique shops, cafes, restaurants, pubs and public transport. Bondi junction Westfield and train station is an easy 20 minute walk. Busses are available from nearby streets. *Not suitable for children and infants.

Guest favourite
A panoramic view captures Coogee Bay, with the ocean extending into the horizon. Various buildings line the foreground, showcasing a mix of architectural styles. The coastline is visible, alongside gentle waves lapping against the shore under a clear blue sky.
Flat in Coogee
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Beachside Escape - 500m to beautiful Coogee Beach

Bright and sunny two bedroom apartment with fabulous views of Coogee Bay. Everything is at your doorstep including cafes, public transport and only 500 metres to beautiful Coogee beach. Recently renovated offering ultra modern kitchen, laundry and bathroom. Reverse cycle air conditioning, high speed wi-fi, Netflix, Chromecast (or log in to your favourite apps) and off street parking included. There is so much to do that you'll need to make time to just take in the view...

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Flat in Kensington
4.6 out of 5 average rating, 15 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
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, 59 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.

Guest favourite
A modern living area features a comfortable gray sofa, complemented by a stylish coffee table and a dining table with black chairs. The kitchen is equipped with sleek cabinets and stainless steel appliances, illuminated by natural light through large windows covered by blinds.
Flat in Kensington
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

MODERN 2BR APARTMENT IN THE HEART OF KENSINGTON

Our apartment is a newly furnished modern-style, 2-bedroom apartment in the heart of Kensington. Located within a 1-minute walk to bus stops and the recently built Kensington light-rail - travelling has never been easier. It can accommodate up to 4 adults, with a double bed in one bedroom, 2x king single beds in the other bedroom. Linen and towels are included. Secure underground parking for 1 car available.

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Flat in Kensington
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

Close to UNSW/Centennial Park/Beach (Free Parking)

Long Stay Special *Minimum 7days & 28 days This apartment is ideal for those on holiday, family visit and work trip. Walk to Centennial Park or see a gig at The Horden Pavilion! It can accommodate 2-4 adults, with a Queen size bed in the bedroom and a sofa bed in the living area. Linen and towels are included. For those who drives, there is a free underground parking lot in the Building.

Top guest favourite
A spacious bed is dressed in crisp white linens, complemented by decorative pillows in shades of blue. A nightstand with a lamp rests beside the bed, set against a backdrop of soft, neutral-colored walls and plush carpet flooring.
Guest suite in Coogee
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Self-contained studio in Coogee

My place is close to Coogee Beach. You’ll love my place because of its privacy and location. My place is good for couples, solo adventurers, business travellers, and families.Spacious studio easily accommodates 2 adults with a king bed. I can also configure beds to 2 single beds. On request extra bedding can be made available at an additional cost with an air mattress.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Kensington?

    Kensington has more than 70 family-friendly stays. 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 vacation rentals in Kensington?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Kensington. Choose from more than 20 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

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

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 90 vacation 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 apartment rentals in Kensington have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 50 apartment rentals with air conditioning in Kensington. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Kensington have a kitchen?

    Absolutely! We offer over 80 house rentals with a kitchen in Kensington. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do condo rentals in Kensington have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 condo 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 50 homes with air conditioning, over 190 homes with wifi, over 90 homes with free parking, over 200 homes with a kitchen, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 380 holiday rentals in Kensington

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Kensington holiday rentals start at £7 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    70 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    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

  • Wifi availability

    350 of Kensington holiday rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.5 Average rating

    Kensington stays receive an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 from guests

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