Kensington Park holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of holiday rentals in Kensington Park that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're going on holiday with family or friends, holiday homes have the amenities that you need and want for your stay, which might include a hot tub and a washer and dryer. Whatever you're looking for, you'll be sure to find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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The Golden Palms

Sarasota

19% off
Price is £6,163
for 7 nights, 1 home
£880 per night
includes taxes & fees
The Golden Palms

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Why visit Kensington Park

  • Beautiful Kensington Park Gardens: Enjoy leisurely strolls through the serene gardens, perfect for relaxation and soaking in nature.
  • Family-friendly activities: Kensington Park offers a variety of attractions suitable for visitors of all ages, ensuring fun for the whole family.
  • Proximity to local beaches: Just a short drive away, visitors can explore the stunning beaches of Sarasota, ideal for sunbathing and water sports.
  • Charming neighbourhoods: Explore the welcoming atmosphere of nearby streets filled with local shops and eateries, offering a vibrant city experience.
  • Diverse accommodation options: Vrbo provides a range of vacation rentals, from private homes to stylish condos, catering to all traveller preferences.

Popular types of accommodation around Kensington Park

Vrbo offers a variety of vacation rentals in Kensington Park, ideal for every type of traveller. Whether you’re seeking a private vacation home, a stylish condo, or a comfortable apartment, we have options to suit your needs. Browse our selection of Kensington apartments and discover spacious bedroom apartments that provide the perfect base for your stay. With transparency and savings at the forefront, find the accommodation that best fits your Kensington Park experience.

  • Houses: The top choice for holiday stays in Kensington Park, offering spacious and comfortable living for families or groups.
  • Condos: A popular option providing modern amenities and often stunning views, ideal for couples and small families.
  • Apartments: A versatile choice for solo travellers or small groups, featuring essential facilities in a convenient location.
  • Villas: Luxurious accommodations that provide ample space and often private pools, perfect for an indulgent getaway.
  • Cottages: Charming and cosy, these quaint retreats offer a unique experience, often nestled in beautiful surroundings.**

Top attractions near Kensington Park

Kensington Park in Sarasota, Florida, offers a delightful blend of outdoor and family-friendly activities, perfect for an eco-conscious holiday. Visitors can explore nearby beaches, urban parks, and local streets, providing a vibrant city experience. Notably, Kensington Park is conveniently located close to Kensington Palace, making it an ideal base for various attractions and leisurely pursuits that cater to all ages.

  • Lido Beach: Experience the stunning white sands and turquoise waters of Lido Beach, perfect for sunbathing and swimming. With a laid-back atmosphere, it’s an ideal spot for relaxation and beach activities, located 3.7km from Kensington Park.
  • St. Armands Circle: A bustling hub of shops and dining, St. Armands Circle offers a vibrant city vibe. Stroll through its charming streets, enjoy al fresco dining, and indulge in unique boutiques, also situated 3.7km from Kensington Park.
  • John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art: Discover a treasure trove of art and history at this cultural gem. Explore the stunning galleries and beautiful gardens, just 2.5km from Kensington Park, and immerse yourself in the legacy of the Ringling family.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Kensington Park, explore the luxury of Sarasota Polo at Lakewood Ranch, only 3.7km away. Enjoy a night of entertainment at the Beatrice Friedman Symphony Center, 1.9km from you, or have fun at Fish Hole Miniature Golf, located 3.1km away.

Things to do recommended for families

During your family holiday in Kensington Park, explore Nathan Benderson Park for wellness activities, cheer on a game at Ed Smith Stadium, and unwind at the Robert L. Taylor Community Complex, all within a short distance for a delightful local experience.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Kensington Park can enjoy a shopping spree at the Mall at University Town Center, immerse themselves in culture at the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall, and embark on an adventurous hike along the scenic Sarasota BayWalk for a memorable local experience.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Kensington Park

When planning your journey—whether you're travelling with a group, as a family, bringing your pets along, or seeking longer stays—be sure to apply the appropriate filters to meet your priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Kensington Park with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily refine your search for these options and many more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Kensington Park with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to take into account your closeness to attractions that are family-friendly.
  • Taking your pets with you to Kensington Park: For many families, a holiday isn't truly a holiday without their four-legged companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels completely at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Kensington Park: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the perfect spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodations. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay near Kensington Park

Kensington Park in Sarasota offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and family-friendly attractions. Visitors can explore the serene Kensington Park Gardens, perfect for a leisurely stroll. The surrounding areas boast a welcoming atmosphere, ideal for relaxation and enjoying the beautiful scenery. Just a short drive away, you can discover the vibrant charm of nearby cities, ensuring a well-rounded vacation experience in this picturesque region of Florida.

  • Sarasota: Situated a mere 1.9km from Kensington Park, Sarasota is a vibrant city known for its stunning beaches and family-friendly atmosphere. Visitors flock to this coastal gem for a delightful blend of urban and beach experiences. The city's attractions include a bustling shopping mall centre and various resorts, making it an ideal destination for both relaxation and retail therapy. Explore the local landmarks such as the picturesque family beach and charming town neighbourhoods, providing a perfect backdrop for a memorable holiday.
  • Glen Oaks: Only 497m from Kensington Park, Glen Oaks is a delightful neighbourhood that offers an eco-friendly and outdoor-centric experience. Families will appreciate the recreational areas, golf courses, and private country clubs that provide ample opportunities for leisure and enjoyment. The close proximity to beautiful parks and the beach makes Glen Oaks an excellent choice for those looking to immerse themselves in nature while still enjoying family activities. It’s a perfect spot for a serene getaway with plenty of outdoor adventures.
  • Desoto Lakes: Located 559m from Kensington Park, Desoto Lakes is another attractive neighbourhood that shares a passion for outdoor activities and family fun. This area features recreational spaces and golf courses that cater to both seasoned players and casual visitors alike. With its easy access to parks and nearby beaches, Desoto Lakes allows families to enjoy a variety of outdoor pursuits. Whether you’re looking to relax by the beach or engage in a friendly game of golf, Desoto Lakes promises a delightful escape.

Best time to go to Kensington Park

If you're planning a trip to Kensington Park, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August. Peak season runs from February to April, while off-peak times, like September to November tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February65.5°F (18.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
March68.4°F (20.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
April73.8°F (23.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
May78.1°F (25.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June82.0°F (27.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July83.1°F (28.4°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
August83.5°F (28.6°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September81.5°F (27.5°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
October77.0°F (25.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
November70.5°F (21.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December66.4°F (19.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Moreover, extending your stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that suits your budget, utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Kensington Park?
Prices for holiday rentals in Kensington Park 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 Park 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 Park holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Kensington Park 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 Park holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Kensington Park 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 Park?
A long-stay holiday rental in Kensington Park 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 Park for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Kensington Park for a holiday rental is during the peak season from January to March, with March being particularly popular among travellers seeking a warm escape. This period offers a delightful climate, with average temperatures ranging from 15 to 25 degrees Celsius, making it great for outdoor activities and relaxing by the water.

During these months, the area buzzes with activity, as visitors enjoy the beautiful beaches, local parks, and vibrant community events. You can explore the scenic trails, take part in water sports, or simply unwind in the sun, all while soaking in the inclusive setting of this charming locale.

If you're looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider planning your visit in October. Although this month falls outside the peak season, it is still a lovely time to experience Kensington Park, with fewer crowds and the opportunity to enjoy the area's natural beauty at a more relaxed pace.
How early should I book a Kensington Park holiday rental?
Book your Kensington Park 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 Park, Florida, United States of America?
In Kensington Park, Florida, visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions that highlight the region's charm. The nearby Myakka River State Park offers stunning natural scenery, with opportunities for hiking, birdwatching, and kayaking along the river. This expansive park is a great spot for outdoor enthusiasts looking to immerse themselves in Florida's unique ecosystems.

For those interested in local culture, the Ringling Museum of Art is just a short drive away in Sarasota. This museum features an impressive collection of artwork, as well as beautiful gardens and the historic Ca' d'Zan mansion, providing a rich cultural experience.

Additionally, Kensington Park is conveniently located near the vibrant downtown Sarasota area, where visitors can explore a variety of shops, dining options, and art galleries.
Can I change or cancel my Kensington Park home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Kensington Park 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 cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.

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Are all fees included in the Kensington Park 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.
What is VrboCare™ and how does it work?
Vrbo's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With VrboCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable.

If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
What can I expect from Vrbo customer service and VrboCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, VrboCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Vrbo customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way.

Vrbo also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
Can I plan a group trip on Vrbo?
Vrbo's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favorites, and build the perfect itinerary together.

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