Holiday rentals in Kensington

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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

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 3,830 verified reviews to help you choose

  • 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

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Kensington rentals

  • 4.5 Average rating

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

Top-rated holiday rentals in Kensington

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Superhost
Flat in Kensington
4.67 out of 5 average rating, 12 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, 215 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, enjoying extensive views from two balconies. Private stairs from street level take you to a bright open-plan living and dining area with a fully equipped kitchen, opening to the large balcony with a gas barbecue. Another staircase takes you to a master bedroom, ensuite and second balcony. The ensuite bathroom includes a large spa bath and washer/dryer. There is a television on each level and a Sonos sound system throughout.

Guest favourite
Flat in Randwick
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

2BR Walk to Racecourse, Tram, UNSW, & Cent Park

Walking distance to Centennial Park, UNSW & Randwick Racecourse. Free secure parking on site! Walking distance to ES Marks Light Rail for fast trips to CBD, Opera House, Harbour attractions, Circular Quay, Hordern Pavilion, Sydney Cricket Ground & Allianz Stadium for concerts, sport & events. Direct buses to City CBD, Coogee, La Perouse and Bondi Beaches. Ideal for holidaymakers, business travellers or students. A practical Randwick apartment with easy access to dining, shopping & the CBD.

Guest favourite
Home in Randwick
4.7 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

4 BR, Peaceful, Centrally located family retreat

Beautiful, charming 4 bedroom home (3 Queen beds, 1 King). Pool, indoor/outdoor entertaining area. Provides a resort style holiday in a quiet and central location. All bedrooms include air conditioning/heating desk and fans. Other amenities include washer/dryer, high speed internet, free on street parking. Central to all major attractions including Bronte, Clovelly, Coogee and Bondi Beach, Centennial Park (3 minute walk away), Randwick race course, Bondi Junction for shopping and more!

Guest favourite
Flat in Randwick
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 46 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)

Guest favourite
A bright living area features a comfortable gray sofa beside a wooden coffee table. A flat-screen TV is positioned on a light wood console. Expansive sliding glass doors open to a balcony, offering glimpses of the urban landscape beyond.
Apartment in Zetland
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 85 reviews

1BR | Free Parking | 8 mins walk to Woolworths

✨Elevate Your Escape in Rosebery✨ Planning a short getaway? Begin your holiday at a quiet retreat with parking in Rosebery. Just 15 mins walk to Green Square Station, offering easy access to the city & beyond. Start your day with a refreshing walk at Turuwul Park, just 2 mins by car. Pick your snack and enjoy casual shopping at East Village, only 3 mins by car. Unwind at Guryana Aquatic Centre after a day outing, just 11 mins stroll. Perfect for both business or leisure.

Superhost
Flat in Kensington
4.72 out of 5 average rating, 25 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.

Superhost
Flat in Kingsford
5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Stylish 2BR +Free Parking | UNSW, Beaches & CBD

Stylish Modern Apartment in the heart of Kingsford near UNSW Sydney, Prince of Wales Hospital, Sydney CBD, Light Rail, cafés, and beaches including Coogee Beach and Maroubra Beach. Modern 2BR apartment with secure parking, fast Wi-Fi, balcony, and stylish interiors. You're just minutes from local cafes, restaurants, transport links, and everything the neighbourhood has to offer. Perfect for work, study, medical visits, or a relaxing beachside Sydney getaway.

Superhost
Flat in Zetland
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Cozy 1BR + Free Parking | Close to Shops & Cafes

Welcome to your modern urban retreat in the heart of Zetland! This stylish and comfortable 1-bedroom apartment offers the perfect blend of convenience, comfort, and city living — ideal for business travellers, couples, and long-stay guests. Located just moments from East Village Shopping Centre, cafes, supermarkets, and restaurants. Easy access to bus stops, Green Square Station, and only minutes to Sydney CBD, airport, UNSW, and beaches.

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, 60 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.

Top guest favourite
A well-lit hallway features a vintage bicycle leaning against the wall, complemented by patterned carpeting. The space is framed by white walls and a stylish chandelier. A staircase with wooden railings leads to the upper floors, and the corridor extends into a doorway at the far end.
Flat in Randwick
5 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Life's Good Lodge in Randwick

Enjoy this spacious, 1 bedroom haven in Randwick, where art deco charm meets modern convenience. The location is fantastic with beaches, Centennial Park, Randwick Racecourse, cafes, restaurants and pubs all within walking distance. A mere 2-minute stroll to the light rail means the pulse of the city is at your doorstep. Recently renovated kitchen and bathroom - your cozy retreat in the heart of it all.

Guest favourite
Flat in Kensington
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 243 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.

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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 condo rentals in Kensington?

    Experience the best of Kensington with our condo rentals, starting at about $40 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 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 condo rentals in Kensington have a kitchen?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 condo rentals with a kitchen in Kensington. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Kensington have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 90 house 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 Condo Rentals in Kensington?

    Enhance your stay in our Condo Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 10 homes with a kitchen, over 10 homes with wifi, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.

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