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A modern kitchen area features glossy white cabinetry and a spacious island with a gas cooktop. A dining table with white chairs is set with plates and glasses, while an archway in the background opens to a bright hallway and additional living space.
Home in Bondi Junction
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Explore Bondi and Sydney from this stylish home.

Very comfortable, terrace home, in the heart of Bondi Junction. Perfect for any stay in Sydney, Bondi or Bondi Junction. Easy transport to the famous Bondi beach and equally easy to the CBD, or further afield. Well appointed throughout with caesar stone bench tops, gas cooking, floor boards and carpet in bedrooms, underfloor heating in the bathroom, comfortable beds with plenty of space for your belongings. Sunny rear courtyard with a leafy outlook. PLEASE NOTE - NEW Property, please read on.

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A modern living space features a spacious grey sofa accompanied by a vibrant red chair. Indirect lighting highlights the textured walls and minimalist decor. A low coffee table sits on a blue rug, with a small green plant adding a touch of nature to the room.
Home in Darlinghurst
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Australia Architecture Award Winner Heritage House

You will be staying in a unique house that won the 2019 National Heritage Architecture Award. The house is tucked away in the quiet alleys of a residential area, amidst a blend of Georgian, Victorian terraces. The residence boasts lofty ceilings, custom finishes, and a touch of history, promising an exceptional living environment. Houses Awards: Alts + Adds Winner 2019; House in a Heritage Context Winner 2019; AIA NSW Awards (Heritage: Adaptive Reuse); Francis Greenaway Named Award Winner 2019

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A spacious living area features large sliding glass doors opening to a deck with water views. Seating includes a hanging chair and various woven chairs around a glass table, complemented by decorative plants on the tabletop.
Home in Bundeena
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Bundeena Beachside Oasis

This newly renovated home provides timeless beach house appeal: sweeping water views, indoor/outdoor living and that all-round 'oasis' feel. Special bonus... being able to experience an equally dreamy sunrise and sunset! The property's rare balance of modernity and warmth makes you instantly feel at home. Whether you're soaking up rays on the seaside terrace or seeking a moment of shaded tranquility in the lush, cascading garden - every aspect of this house offers a little bit of magic.

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An inviting entrance showcases a copper-clad wall beside a stone pathway leading to an outdoor area. Lush greenery is present, adding to the natural ambiance. The space is illuminated by soft light filtering through glass doors, creating a seamless connection between indoors and outdoors.
Home in Coogee
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 391 reviews

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. 😊

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The front exterior of the house is shown, featuring a well-maintained garden with green grass and flowering vines. A concrete pathway leads up to the entrance, where seating can be seen through the large, sliding glass doors. A roof provides shade over the porch area.
Home in Kurnell
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 311 reviews

Salt Air-Kurnell. Entire home opp. the beach.

PID-STRA-11204 One of Sydney's best kept secrets, Kurnell is located on the beautiful shores of Botany Bay and only 6 minutes from Cronulla. The house is directly opposite the netted baths, viewing platform and ramp to the beach. Salt Air is a sunny, spacious one bedroom house set 20 metres behind the main house with access for parking one car right at your front door. Sit outside at the private entertaining area and enjoy the sunshine and sea breezes as you plan your time in Kurnell.

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A bright kitchen features white cabinetry and a marble countertop, complemented by stainless steel appliances. Natural light filters through a skylight. An adjacent dining area is visible, furnished with a wooden table and several chairs. The wooden floor enhances the open and airy atmosphere.
Home in Paddington
4.73 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Amazing Location - Terrace in Paddington

This charming 2 bedroom light-filled Paddington terrace is brilliantly located in the best suburb in Sydney. In less than 5 minutes, you can walk to Oxford Street’s best restaurants, pubs, cafes and the famous Paddington markets and Centennial Park. Bathed in natural light with new interiors, you will have access to a fully equipped kitchen. The house is a smaller style terrace and the stairs are steeper than modern homes and can sometimes be an issue for young children or elderly guests.

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A lounge area features a brown leather sofa paired with a round, light-colored coffee table. Black-and-white framed photographs adorn the wall. A large television sits atop the mantel above a decorative fireplace. A view of the kitchen area can be seen in the background.
Home in Woolloomooloo
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

Harbour Terrace 2BR Central Woolloomooloo

- Harbour side location, easy stroll to cafes and bars ✅ - Free to use full sized tennis and basketball court 1 minute walk with 4 X tennis racquets and Basketball supplied ✅ - Playground for the kids ✅ - Award winning matress' with fresh high quality linen ✅ - Full kitchen with all essentials, coffee, tea etc ✅ - Each bedroom has 32" Smart TV with Netflix ✅ - Washer/Dryer combo with liquid supplied ✅ - Fresh Towels ✅ - Beautiful walkable location close to Opera house and botanic gardens ✅

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A newly renovated kitchen showcases a large fridge and sleek cabinetry. A window offers a view of greenery outside, with a bowl of fresh fruit placed on the counter. The floor features patterned tiles, contributing to the overall modern aesthetic.
Home in Bondi Beach
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Neat and Cosy at Bondi Beach

1 Bedroom Apartment with private entry. New kitchen fully kitted with large fridge, stove, oven and dishwasher. New Bathroom and Laundry with Washing/Dryer Machine. Separate Bedroom with Queen Bed and double Built-in wardrobe with drawers and hanging space. Spacious living & dining room and Balcony to relax Unrestricted street parking available Unlimited broadband Wifi Walk to Bus Stop, Bondi Beach, cafes, shops, top restaurants, easy trip to Sydney CBD and close to Sydney Harbour

Top guest favourite
A spacious living area is showcased, featuring a comfortable sofa and a round ottoman. Large floor-to-ceiling windows provide stunning ocean views, while natural light fills the room. A neutral color palette with light wood flooring enhances the airy atmosphere, inviting relaxation.
Home in Tamarama
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Absolute Tamarama Beachfront on Bondi Coastal Walk

LOCATION LOCATION! No better LOCATION! Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Tamarama Beach, Sydney's exclusive coastal gem. Our Absolute Tamarama Beachfront provides direct access to the mesmerising ocean waves, just steps away. Relax on the full-sized balcony and enjoy uninterrupted views from the Bondi Coast Walk to Tamarama, Bronte, Clovelly, and Coogee. Experience Sydney's iconic eastern surfing coastline from our captivating holiday home.

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A bright living area features a turquoise sofa and natural light flooding through expansive glass doors. Lush plants are situated beside a woven area rug, while soft textures and warm lighting create a calming atmosphere, inviting relaxation.
Home in Waterloo
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

City Cottage

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally located place. The inner city is at your door step including parks, pubs, breweries and restaurants. Our home provides space to unwind and relax. You can enjoy the sun outback or close up and cool down with a flow of air conditioning. The kitchen is all new and state of the art cooking appliances by smeg. We loved living in the area and hope you will too when you stay. *****Strictly no parties please*****

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The exterior of the house is showcased, highlighting the contrasting dark and light walls. A gated entry leads to a tiled pathway, bordered by greenery and thoughtful landscaping. Decorative details like the iron fence and front porch enhance the inviting appearance of the property.
Home in Newtown
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Beautiful 2 bedroom house in fabulous Newtown

Our beautiful light-filled house is close to everything Newtown has to offer. Minutes from King Street cafes, restaurants, the Union Hotel and St Peters station. We are close to shops, buses, trains, the city & the airport. Our place is good for couples, business travellers and families. We ensure thorough cleaning and sanitising; including all bedding, surfaces, and common touch areas such as switches, remotes, doors, handles and condiment bottles.

Top guest favourite
A spacious living area is furnished with two modern sofas adorned with yellow cushions, creating a bright atmosphere. Natural light filters through a large window, illuminating the room, which includes a minimalistic coffee table and a work desk with a computer setup.
Home in Coogee
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 356 reviews

*Heart of Coogee*-Semi 2 Bed Federation House-AC

Restored Federation semi with 12-foot ceilings, fully reverse cycle air-conditioned, located just 100m from Coogee Beach. It’s within walking distance to the vibrant restaurant and café strip of Coogee Bay Road, yet offers peace and privacy with a separate entrance. Safe, secure, and completely refurbished as a dedicated Airbnb residence. Infant with all the necessary accessories. Features include a private laundry and UNLIMITED: Wifi (NBN)

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    Explore 90 holiday rentals in Kensington

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    Kensington holiday rentals start at £15 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    30 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    80 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