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9.2 85 reviews
Kensington
08/30 – 09/30
$158/nighttotal: $4898 (31 )
Top Floor 1 Bedroom Apt With Views, Close To Cbd
1 1
apartment , Darlinghurst
This Darlinghurst apartment is located on a quiet street, just a short walk from Oxford Street, Kings Cross, and St. Vincent's Hospital. It has earned excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings. The apartment has one bedroom, one bathroom, and can comfortably accommodate three guests. It features a spacious living area, a modern kitchen, a comfortable bedroom, and a range of amenities, including a smart TV, a Nespresso coffee machine, and a combined washer/dryer.
9.6 32 reviews
Kensington
08/30 – 09/30
$188/nighttotal: $5828 (31 )
Modern Getaway
1 1
apartment , Zetland
This one-bedroom apartment rental in Waterloo, Zetland, is situated on Gadigal Avenue, near shops, cafes, and parks, offering easy access to public transport. The 1-bathroom unit features a dedicated study, a fully equipped kitchen, parking, air conditioning, and comfortably accommodates up to three guests.
8.5 2666 reviews
Kensington
08/18 – 09/18
$157/nighttotal: $4867 (31 )
Lumina Suites
1 2
apartment , Melbourne
Lumina Suites is located in Melbourne, just a short distance from the city center, making it a convenient base for exploring the city’s attractions. Guests consistently rate the accommodation as very good for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. Each unit features a fully equipped kitchen, a balcony, and a flat-screen TV, providing a comfortable and practical space for travelers. The property also offers a range of amenities for a relaxing and enjoyable stay, including a fitness center, an indoor pool, and private parking.
9.7 59 reviews
Kensington
08/18 – 09/18
$91/nighttotal: $2821 (31 )
Cozy Inner City Townhouse Escape
1 2
house , Kensington
This Kensington townhouse is minutes from Melbourne's Central Business District, Flemington Racecourse, and the Maribyrnong River parklands, offering easy access to public transportation. The one-bedroom, one-bathroom unit sleeps three guests and features a fully equipped kitchen with a refrigerator, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, plus air conditioning, secure parking, and convenient access to CityLink.
9.4 25 reviews
Kensington
08/18 – 09/18
$124/nighttotal: $3844 (31 )
Modern Brunswick Imel
1 2
apartment , Brunswick
This 1-bedroom condo is located in Brunswick, Melbourne, 3 miles from the CBD, offering immediate access to Sydney Road and Lygon Street's dining and music venues, as well as proximity to Brunswick City Baths and Ceres Community Environment Park. This apartment boasts spectacular city views from a private balcony, modern interiors with a full bathroom, air conditioning, a kitchen equipped with a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, and secured underground parking, with an outdoor alfresco entertaining zone with a BBQ.
9.6 99 reviews
Kensington
08/18 – 09/18
$100/nighttotal: $3100 (31 )
Bright 1b West Melbourne Apt W Free Parking #2
1 2
apartment , West Melbourne
This West Melbourne apartment rental, located in Melbourne Village, offers easy walking access to the Central Business District, Flagstaff Gardens, and Queen Victoria Market. The unit features a queen-size bed, fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, in-unit laundry, free secure underground parking (clearance 6.2 ft), and accommodates two guests; amenities include a swimming pool, fitness center, and garden.
9.3 3 reviews
Kensington
08/18 – 09/18
$120/nighttotal: $3720 (31 )
1br Southbank Balcony Views, Pool & Free Parking
1 2
apartment , Melbourne
This Southbank condo is an 8-minute walk from Southbank Promenade, a half-mile from Crown Casino Melbourne, and a 6-minute walk from Eureka Tower. This 530-square-foot condominium offers 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, and accommodates up to 7 guests with amenities including an indoor pool, tennis court, full kitchen, and free Wi-Fi, plus complimentary on-site parking.
8.8 878 reviews
Kensington
08/30 – 09/30
$164/nighttotal: $5084 (31 )
Mulwarree Avenue Apartments By Urban Rest
1 1
apartment , Sydney
The Mulwarree Avenue Apartments by Urban Rest are located in a quiet residential area in Sydney, just a short distance from popular attractions like Hyde Park Barracks Museum and the Art Gallery of New South Wales. These apartments consistently receive excellent ratings for their location, cleanliness, and overall guest experience. The apartments offer a variety of layouts, ensuring a comfortable stay for travelers. Each unit comes equipped with modern amenities like a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and a private bathroom, allowing guests to enjoy a relaxing and convenient experience.
This non-smoking apartment in Sydney's Randwick district is located 6 minutes on foot from the Royal Randwick Racecourse and 10 minutes on foot from Centennial Park. This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom rental accommodates up to 4 guests and features a shared swimming pool, on-site parking, complimentary Wi-Fi, and a well-equipped kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, and dishwasher, offering convenient access to scuba diving, surfing, and snorkeling.
9.0 155 reviews
Kensington
08/18 – 09/18
$126/nighttotal: $3906 (31 )
Modern 1 Bedroom In Tranquil Parklands
1 2
apartment , Melbourne
This Melbourne apartment rental is conveniently located near Melbourne Zoo, about 1.1 miles away, and 3 miles from Melbourne Central Station, offering easy access to city attractions. The 470-square-foot (approximately 44-square-meter) unit features one bedroom, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen, and amenities including a fitness center, swimming pool, and parking; perfect for a family of up to four.
9.6 38 reviews
Kensington
06/22 – 06/28
$206/nighttotal: $1236 (6 )
Coogee Bright Beachside Garden Retreat - Coog2
2 4
apartment , Sydney
This Coogee, Sydney rental is a 9-minute walk from Coogee Beach and within a few miles of Gordons Bay and Clovelly Beach, offering easy access to central Sydney via public transport (Bondi Junction Bus/Train Station is 3.5 miles away, Sydney Central Station is 4.9 miles away). This two-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment sleeps four, features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, air conditioning, a private terrace, a garden, parking, and free Wi-Fi; enjoy outdoor dining and easy laundry access during your stay.
This executive apartment in Zetland, New South Wales, offers a prime location minutes from Sydney Airport and the Sydney central business district (CBD), with convenient access to shops and restaurants. The one-bedroom, one-bathroom unit sleeps two guests and features a modern kitchen with a dishwasher, in-unit laundry, a 42-inch smart TV with Netflix, and access to a rooftop garden.
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Kensington
06/22 – 06/28
$116/nighttotal: $696 (6 )
44 M² Apartment ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests
1 4
apartment , Bondi Junction
This newly-renovated one-bedroom condo in Bondi Junction is located just a short distance from Bondi Beach and its popular cafes, offering easy access to city attractions. This apartment spans 470 square feet and accommodates up to 4 guests with air conditioning, a full kitchen, and a garden, making it ideal for couples or small groups seeking a Bondi base.
9.9 138 reviews
Kensington
06/22 – 06/28
$247/nighttotal: $1482 (6 )
Charming Terrace Home @Great Location+parking+bbq
1 4
house , Sydney
This Darlinghurst Victorian terrace is a short walk from Hyde Park, the Sydney central business district, and the Royal Botanic Garden, offering easy access to Darlinghurst's galleries, cafes, and theaters. The two-bedroom, two-bathroom house sleeps up to nine guests, features a fully equipped kitchen, a private courtyard, and offers unique services including private yoga classes, special events, and art and craft workshops.
10 1 review
Kensington
06/22 – 06/28
$265/nighttotal: $1590 (6 )
Moody Luxe Designer 2br Dark Oak Surry Hills
2 4
apartment , Surry Hills
This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo in Surry Hills offers a boutique hotel experience with designer finishes and convenient self-check-in, located a short walk from the CBD, Crown Street, Oxford Street, Hyde Park, and Central Station. This Surry Hills apartment features a fully equipped kitchen with premium appliances, high-speed Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a private balcony, and parking, accommodating up to 4 guests for an ideal stay.
10 2 reviews
Kensington
08/18 – 09/18
$141/nighttotal: $4371 (31 )
Southbank Skyline 88 Kavanagh Near Cbd & Mcg |Pool
2 2
apartment , Southbank
This Southbank apartment offers convenient access to Melbourne's shopping districts, including Collins Street and Melbourne Central, and is a short drive to St. Kilda Beach and Brighton Beach. This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom condo spans 750 square feet and accommodates up to 4 guests, featuring a full kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, and dishwasher, as well as an on-site swimming pool and private balcony.
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9.5 36 reviews
Kensington
08/30 – 09/30
$186/nighttotal: $5766 (31 )
Waterloo Serenity Suite
1 1
apartment , Waterloo
This Waterloo, Sydney apartment rental, PID-STRA-73384, is conveniently located on Level 14 of a building, offering potential city views and proximity to shops, cafes, and parks. The one-bedroom, one-bathroom unit sleeps three guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, parking, and excellent user ratings for cleanliness and location.
8.5 31 reviews
Kensington
08/30 – 09/30
$195/nighttotal: $6045 (31 )
The Horizon Apartments By Urban Rest
1 1
apartment , Sydney
The Horizon Apartments are located in Sydney's Eastern Suburbs, near Coogee, Gordons Bay, and Clovelly beaches, offering easy access to public transport and Bondi Junction. This 680-square-foot (approximately 63 square meter) unit features free parking, Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a kitchen, with online check-in and elevator access.
9.5 241 reviews
Kensington
06/22 – 06/28
$177/nighttotal: $1062 (6 )
Close To Unsw/centennial Park/beach (Free Parking)
1 4
apartment , Kensington
This Kensington studio is conveniently located near Centennial Park, the Entertainment Quarter, and UNSW, making it a great choice for travelers who want to be close to the action. It has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The studio apartment features a queen-size bed and a sofa bed, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, laundry facilities, free underground parking, and a garden, providing everything you need for a relaxing and convenient stay.
Kensington
08/18 – 09/18
$129/nighttotal: $3999 (31 )
Designer 1br + Sofa Bed In Aspire | Skyline Views
1 2
apartment , Melbourne
This one-bedroom condo is located in Melbourne's Central Business District, offering a 2-minute walk to Flagstaff Gardens and an 8-minute walk to Collins Street, with Flagstaff Station 4 minutes away and Melbourne Central Station 11 minutes away. This 700-square-foot apartment accommodates up to 4 guests and features air conditioning, a full kitchen with a refrigerator and dishwasher, and access to a communal swimming pool and fitness center.
Frequently Asked Questions about vacation rentals in Kensington
What are the top family-friendly attractions in Kensington?
The Ian Potter Children's Museum in the Powerhouse Museum is a big hit with families. It's interactive and educational, and there's something for kids of all ages. The Sydney Park is a great place for a picnic or a walk, and it has a playground and a skate park.
What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Kensington?
When is the best time to book a vacation rental in Kensington?
The best time to book a vacation rental in Kensington is during the shoulder seasons, spring (September-November) and fall (March-May). The weather is still pleasant, and the crowds are smaller, making it a more affordable time to visit.
What events or festivals should visitors check out in and around Kensington?
The Sydney Fringe Festival takes place in September and October, and it features a variety of performances, art installations, and events across the city. The Glebe Markets are held every Saturday, and they're a great place to find unique gifts, food, and entertainment.
What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Kensington?
What are the best budget-friendly activities in Kensington?
Take a stroll through the beautiful Sydney Park, which has free entry and plenty of space for a picnic or a walk. The Kensington Library is a great place to relax and read, and it has free Wi-Fi and public computers. The Glebe Markets are a great place to browse for unique finds and grab a cheap bite to eat.
What are the best rentals for families and kids in Kensington?
What are the best restaurants with local dishes in Kensington?
The Henson is a popular spot for its modern Australian cuisine, while the Golden Sheaf serves up classic pub fare with a twist. For something a bit more casual, try the Vietnamese food at Pho Pasteur, or the Indian dishes at the Spice Bazaar.
What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Kensington?
What are the best walking or cycling routes in Kensington?
The Bay Run is a popular walking and cycling path that stretches along the Parramatta River. It's a great way to get some exercise and enjoy the views of the city. The Cooks River Walk is another good option, and it passes through a variety of parks and gardens.
Are there pet-friendly attractions in Kensington?
Sydney Park is a great dog-friendly park, with plenty of space for your furry friend to run around. The Glebe Markets are also dog-friendly, and you can often find dog treats and accessories for sale.
What are the benefits of choosing a vacation rental in Kensington?
Vacation rentals offer more space and privacy than hotels, and they can be a more affordable option, especially for families or groups. They also often come with amenities like a kitchen and laundry facilities, which can be convenient for longer stays.
What are the top sports attractions and facilities in Kensington?
The Sydney Cricket Ground is a major sporting venue that hosts cricket, Australian rules football, and rugby league matches. The nearby Sydney Olympic Park is home to a variety of sporting facilities, including the Olympic Stadium and the Aquatic Centre.
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Top Vacation Rentals with Balconies in Kensington
Elevate your stay in Kensington with a vacation rental featuring a private balcony and stunning city skyline views.
8.0 1 review
Kensington
08/30 – 09/30
$137/nighttotal: $4247 (31 )
Spacious & Comfy Apt For 6 Next To Darling Harbour
1 1
apartment , Sydney
This Sydney CBD apartment rental is centrally located, a short walk from the WILD LIFE Sydney Zoo, SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium, and Pitt Street Mall, with easy access to Wynyard and Town Hall train stations. This 620-square-foot (57-square-meter) unit features two bedrooms, one bathroom, sleeps six, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, in-unit laundry, a private balcony, and access to a building fitness center; enjoy nearby shopping and dining.
9.4 3 reviews
Kensington
06/22 – 06/28
$199/nighttotal: $1194 (6 )
Luxliving Sydney Cbd | 2 Beds Luxury Modern Apartment | Chinatown | Opera | Icc
1 4
apartment , Haymarket
This Haymarket apartment rental is steps from the Capitol Theatre and World Square Shopping Centre, with easy access to the International Convention Centre Sydney and Hyde Park within a 15-minute radius. This one-bedroom unit features two bathrooms, a private balcony, in-unit laundry, free Wi-Fi, a Smart TV, and parking, comfortably accommodating up to four guests and offering easy access to public transportation via nearby light rail stations.
9.0 2 reviews
Kensington
08/18 – 09/18
$127/nighttotal: $3937 (31 )
The Gallop Kensington
2 2
apartment , Kensington
This Kensington apartment rental is situated directly across from Flemington Racecourse, approximately 0.9 miles from Victoria University, and offers easy access to Melbourne's CBD via public transportation. The two-bedroom, one-bathroom unit features a spacious open-plan living area, a private balcony with Flemington Racecourse views, a fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances including a dishwasher, and secure parking; it comfortably accommodates four guests and is close to Kensington's shops and the Maribyrnong River.
Kensington
08/18 – 09/18
$127/nighttotal: $3937 (31 )
Stylish & Cozy Cbd Stay, Steps From Southern Cross
1 2
apartment , Melbourne
This Melbourne apartment rental is centrally located, a short walk from Collins Street and near Melbourne Central and Queen Victoria Market. The 550-square-foot unit features one bedroom, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, and a private balcony offering city views; in-building amenities include a pool and fitness center.
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Experience a pet-friendly stay in Kensington with vacation rentals located steps away from city dog parks and walking trails.
9.7 189 reviews
Kensington
06/22 – 06/28
$281/nighttotal: $1686 (6 )
Stylish And Spacious Beach Apartment
2 4
apartment , Sydney
This Coogee apartment is a short walk from the beach and a 4-minute drive from Prince of Wales Hospital, making it a convenient base for exploring Sydney. The apartment has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. This 2-bedroom, 970-square-foot unit comfortably sleeps 4 guests. The apartment includes a fully equipped kitchen, a modern bathroom, a separate laundry room, a balcony with views, a garden, a swimming pool, a tennis court, and secure parking.
10 1 review
Kensington
08/18 – 09/18
$156/nighttotal: $4836 (31 )
Boutique Stays - Lilly Pilly
2 2
apartment , Melbourne
Boutique Stays - Lilly Pilly is conveniently located in Melbourne, within easy reach of major attractions like Melbourne Zoo, Southern Cross Station, Flinders Street Station, and Rod Laver Arena. The apartment has received excellent ratings from previous guests for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The apartment has two bedrooms and one bathroom, accommodating up to four guests comfortably. It features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and oven, a washing machine, free Wi-Fi, a private outdoor BBQ, and free private parking.
Kensington
08/30 – 09/30
$177/nighttotal: $5487 (31 )
The Patio Live Like A Local In Spacious Comfort
2 1
apartment , Zetland
This Zetland apartment rental is conveniently located within three miles of Centennial Park, offering easy access to Green Square and Redfern train stations. The 700-square-foot (65-square-meter) unit features three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and sleeps five guests, boasting a private patio, fully equipped kitchen, and access to an on-site pool, fitness center, and sauna.
9.7 164 reviews
Kensington
06/22 – 06/28
$446/nighttotal: $2676 (6 )
Designer House In Quiet Street On City Doorstep
3 4
apartment , Darlinghurst
This Sydney house is conveniently located in East Sydney, within walking distance of Hyde Park Barracks Museum, Art Gallery of New South Wales, and Sydney Central Station. The property has earned excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and user experience. The home features two bedrooms, a living room, and a fully equipped kitchen, providing ample space for up to six guests. Enjoy a comfortable stay with amenities like air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a shared kitchen, a balcony, a patio, a shared lounge, and barbecue facilities.