Kensington holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 9 homes and other holiday rentals in Kensington that are perfect for your trip. Holiday rentals offer the best amenities for your stay with friends, family or just your pet, such as parking and air conditioning. What you'll find is a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday rental in Kensington?
In Kensington, apartments and holiday houses are both popular choices, with several of each type available throughout the area. The apartments are typically found in well-connected neighbourhoods, providing easy access to local amenities and public transport. Most of these rentals come equipped with modern conveniences such as fully equipped kitchens, comfortable living spaces, and laundry facilities, making them ideal for travellers seeking a home-away-from-home experience.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Kensington?
Prices for holiday rentals in Kensington vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Kensington to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Kensington holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Kensington on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Are there any Kensington holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Kensington with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Kensington?
A long-stay holiday rental in Kensington is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
When is the best time to visit Kensington for a holiday rental?
September is a wonderful time to visit Kensington, Victoria, as the spring season begins to unfold. During this month, the weather starts to warm up, with temperatures typically hovering around 15-20 degrees Celsius, making it ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the area's vibrant gardens and parks. The blossoming flora creates a picturesque setting, superb for leisurely strolls or picnics.

As you approach the peak season, which runs from November to January, Kensington becomes a bustling hub of activity. This time of year attracts many tourists, eager to enjoy the warm summer days and partake in various local events and festivals. If you're looking for a lively atmosphere filled with opportunities for sightseeing and outdoor adventures, this is the time to be here.

However, if you prefer a quieter experience while still enjoying pleasant weather, May offers a fantastic alternative. This month is part of the low season, allowing you to explore Kensington's attractions without the crowds. You can visit local markets, enjoy leisurely walks, and appreciate the region's charm at a more relaxed pace.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Kensington?
In Kensington, Victoria, there are a variety of remote work holiday rentals available, with around 13 options to choose from. This vibrant suburb offers a mix of modern conveniences and local charm, making it an ideal location for those looking to balance work and leisure. Many of the rental properties come equipped with essential remote work amenities such as dedicated office spaces, high-speed Wi-Fi, and comfortable desks with chairs, ensuring a productive environment during your stay. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
How early should I book a Kensington holiday rental?
Book your Kensington holiday rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your holiday rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Kensington?
In Kensington, visitors can enjoy a mix of cultural and natural attractions. The neighbourhood is home to the beautiful Kensington Gardens, which features lush green spaces, walking paths, and the iconic Albert Memorial, making it a superb spot for leisurely strolls or picnics. Close by, the Royal Park offers extensive grounds and is ideal for outdoor activities, including cycling and jogging.
Can I change or cancel my Kensington home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Kensington holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy flat or a countryside retreat, you can turn your space into a standout destination—become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.
Are all fees included in the Kensington holiday rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.

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