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Apartment in Kensington
5 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Walk to Racecourse, UNSW, & Centennial 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.

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A spacious sleeping area features a light-toned bed with a checkered blanket. A minimalistic bedside lamp and a small TV on a white stand are included. Natural light is provided by large windows, and warm wooden floors enhance the inviting ambiance.
Guesthouse in Redfern
4.74 out of 5 average rating, 879 reviews

Lovely entire studio above garage

Lovely studio fully self contained above garage. Includes a full kitchen with stove/oven & fridge. The bathroom is private w/shower & amenities included. TV w/ Netflix only & wireless internet. Close to public transport (7 min walk) from Central station. Close to restaurants & perfect base to explore Sydney. 24hr access via garage with pin pad entry with own lockable front door. Close to yoga studio, Pilates, music venues and prince Alfred pool park. Located between Redfern and Surry hills.

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A small balcony is presented with two wicker chairs and a wooden side table. A grill is situated in one corner, surrounded by greenery from the trees outside. Light filters through, creating a bright and open atmosphere.
Apartment in Randwick
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 98 reviews

Modern unit with garage + easy walk to light rail

Bright, modern & secure 1 BR apartment hidden on a quiet leafy street filled with natural light. Perfect for anyone looking to be centrally located to everything Randwick has to offer. Light rail is less than 10 min walk. Coogee beach & Randwick Racecourse less than 10 min drive. Single car garage & free street parking available. Property is fully equipped with everything you need to have a comfortable and enjoyable stay including a Koala Queen bed & Weber BBQ. Great cafe 3 minute walk away.

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A modern kitchen area features white cabinetry and sleek countertops. Copper pendant lights illuminate the space, complemented by a small kitchen island with seating. A cozy armchair and a decorative gold accent piece add warmth, while large windows provide ample natural light.
Guest suite in Randwick
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

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.

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An inviting balcony is shown, featuring four black wire chairs surrounding a small table. Open glass doors provide a seamless connection to the spacious kitchen and living area behind, with modern furnishings and ample natural light highlighting the overall design.
Apartment in Kensington
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Fabulous modern apartment close to all amenities!

This fantastic two bedroom apartment is within minutes walking distance to all the amenities which meets every needs for your holiday or business trip. * Spacious living and dinning area on ground floor * Split level with both bedrooms and bathrooms on top level * Two queen size beds in each bedroom, plus queen sofa bed in the living room. * Fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances * Full linen and wifi provided * Within walking distance to UNSW, light rail station and cafes

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A modern living space is featured, showcasing an open layout. Natural light filters through sheer white curtains. A comfortable sofa is paired with a decorative pillow. A dining table sits nearby, surrounded by four chairs. Green plants add a fresh touch to the atmosphere.
Apartment in Randwick
5 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

The Heart of Randwick

Enjoy the best of the city from this stylish and comfortable apartment located in a convenient location. Whether you're visiting for work, study, or leisure you'll be just minutes from it all. UNSW (10 minute walk) Coogee Beach (7 minute drive, 35 minute walk) Prince Of Wales Hospital (10 minute walk) Sydney Children's Hospital (15 minute walk) Randwick Racecourse (5-10 minute walk) Wansey Road light rail stop (across the road) Allianz stadium (7 minute light rail ride- 2 stops)

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The open-plan lounge area features a comfortable sofa and a round coffee table. A large sliding glass door provides access to a private balcony, offering views of the surrounding cityscape. A potted plant adds a touch of greenery to the space.
Condo in Rosebery
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews

1BR | Free Parking | 8 mins walk to Woolworths

✨Elevate Your Escape in Rosebery✨ Planning a short getaway? Begin your holiday at a quiet retreat with parking in Rosebery. Just 15 mins walk to Green Square Station, offering easy access to the city & beyond. Start your day with a refreshing walk at Turuwul Park, just 2 mins by car. Pick your snack and enjoy casual shopping at East Village, only 3 mins by car. Unwind at Guryana Aquatic Centre after a day outing, just 11 mins stroll. Perfect for both business or leisure.

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Apartment in Surry Hills
5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

202 Lovely Studio Near Central

The complex boasts modern finishes throughout with quality furnishings. It also features a communal games room/break out office and roof top balcony for residents who feel the need to relax or switch up their day. - Quality furnishings and appliances - Fully equipped kitchen - Private modern bathrooms - Ducted air conditioning - Internal washing/dryer - Secure building with intercom and on site community host/concierge - One street away from Prince Alfred Park

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An open-plan studio features a spacious sleeping area with a large bed and a comfortable sofa. Natural light illuminates the room, which includes a wooden coffee table, side tables, and a stylish lamp. Pleated curtains frame the windows, enhancing the airy ambiance.
Home in Kensington
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews

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.

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A modern living area features a comfortable gray sofa, complemented by a stylish coffee table and a dining table with black chairs. The kitchen is equipped with sleek cabinets and stainless steel appliances, illuminated by natural light through large windows covered by blinds.
Apartment in Kensington
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

MODERN 2BR APARTMENT IN THE HEART OF KENSINGTON

Our apartment is a newly furnished modern-style, 2-bedroom apartment in the heart of Kensington. Located within a 1-minute walk to bus stops and the recently built Kensington light-rail - travelling has never been easier. It can accommodate up to 4 adults, with a double bed in one bedroom, 2x king single beds in the other bedroom. Linen and towels are included. Secure underground parking for 1 car available.

Top Guest favourite
A well-lit hallway features a vintage bicycle leaning against the wall, complemented by patterned carpeting. The space is framed by white walls and a stylish chandelier. A staircase with wooden railings leads to the upper floors, and the corridor extends into a doorway at the far end.
Apartment in Randwick
5 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Life's Good Lodge in Randwick

Enjoy this spacious, 1 bedroom haven in Randwick, where art deco charm meets modern convenience. The location is fantastic with beaches, Centennial Park, Randwick Racecourse, cafes, restaurants and pubs all within walking distance. A mere 2-minute stroll to the light rail means the pulse of the city is at your doorstep. Recently renovated kitchen and bathroom - your cozy retreat in the heart of it all.

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Apartment in Kensington
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are there pet-friendly apartment rentals in Kensington?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Kensington. Choose from more than 10 apartment rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Do house rentals in Kensington have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 80 house rentals with wifi 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.

  • Are there family-friendly apartment rentals in Kensington?

    Kensington has more than 40 family-friendly apartment rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • 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.

  • Are there house rentals with a dedicated workspace in Kensington?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 30 house rentals in Kensington featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • How much does it cost to stay in villa rentals in Kensington?

    Experience the best of Kensington with our villa rentals, starting at about $30 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • What are the most popular amenities for Condo Rentals in Kensington?

    Enhance your stay in our Condo Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 10 homes with a kitchen, over 10 homes with wifi, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.

  • 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.

  • Are there Kensington apartment rentals on Airbnb with pools?

    Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 20 apartment rentals with pools in Kensington, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Kensington

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 350 holiday rentals in Kensington

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Kensington holiday rentals start at $18 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 3,230 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    60 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    20 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    70 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    320 of Kensington holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi and Pool across Kensington rentals

  • 4.6 Average rating

    Kensington stays receive an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from guests