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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.

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.

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.

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.

The Copper House
This stunning property is a finalist in the 2015 NSW Architectural Awards. Architecturally designed, two bedroom, copper clad residence. Fully air-conditioned and free wifi Please note that the approach to this peaceful nook is via a pathway past a front residence and involves two flights of steps (about 30 in all). If you have mobility issues or have significant amounts of luggage / strollers please factor this into your decision to book. Well worth the effort if you're up for it. 😊

Sunrise Absolute Beachfront at Coogee
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.

Randwick Retreat | Resort Pool, Spa, Gym, Parking
Wake up to natural light in a well-appointed couple's escape in Sydney's vibrant Eastern Suburbs - with resort facilities, secure parking, and the city at your fingertips. Settle into this beautifull ground-floor apartment in Phar Lap Gardens, one of Randwick's most sought-after complexes, set opposite the iconic Randwick Racecourse. Whether you're in Sydney for business, a weekend escape, or a longer stay, this apartment delivers comfort and connectivity of the Eastern Suburbs lifestyle.

Luxury Garden Cottage Retreat - Romantic & Restful
Arriving through antique gates, wander down wisteria covered walkway to your home away from home. Outdoor tiled undercover area with dining/living space, lit in evenings with silk lanterns invite you outside for a special occasion. Light-filled cottage, open plan living/dining area. Bedroom boasts plush queen bed for a blissful nights' sleep. Bathroom invites indulgence with a rainforest shower. Fully equipped kitchen with washing machine. Thoughtful touches throughout.

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.

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.

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.

Entire 2 Bedroom apartment near UNSW & Hospitals
This Beautiful 2 Bedroom home has it all, about 500 meters to restaurants, cafes, pubs, public transport, parks, UNSW. The hospitals and the spot in Randwick are only about 1km away. You have a large Westfield shopping centre and the Best city beaches in the world only about a 5 minute drive away.
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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 apartment rentals in Kensington?
Experience the best of Kensington with our apartment rentals, starting at about $10 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 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 200 homes with a kitchen, over 50 homes with air conditioning, over 90 homes with free parking, over 190 homes with wifi, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.
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Total holiday rentals
Explore 380 holiday rentals in Kensington

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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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