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An indoor pool area features a curvilinear design with a tiled surface reflecting soft lighting. Potted plants are positioned along the perimeter, enhancing the serene environment. Bright overhead lights amplify the space's openness and create a calming atmosphere.
Apartment in Kingston
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

💎Kingston Luxury💎2BR✅Pool✅Parking✅Wifi✅BBQ✅Wine

A contemporary 2 bedroom apartment with European appliances & high quality fixtures. I have traveled extensively for work and have included all the things that I would have loved in accommodation but yet impossible to find in one space 🔹 King Size Bed in main bedroom with Smart TV 🔹 Double size bed (mattress protector, pillows and linen supplied) 🔹 Queen Sized Sofa Bed (mattress protector, pillows and linen supplied) 🔹 Workstation/dressing table in the main bedroom 🔹 Flat Screen Smart TV 🔹 Central Air Conditioning & Heating throughout 🔹 Nespresso Automatic Coffee Machine - min 4 coffee pods supplied 🔹 Induction Cooktop 🔹 Fridge/Freezer 🔹 Microwave 🔹 Steamer 🔹 NutriBlender 🔹 Rice Cooker 🔹 Professional Shampoo & Conditioner 🔹 Body Wash 🔹 Hairdryer

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A spacious kitchen area is highlighted by a modern design, featuring a tall bar-style dining table with two woven stools. A black refrigerator contrasts against warm wood cabinetry, while warm pendant lights hang above the space, providing soft illumination. An acoustic guitar leans casually against the wall.
Loft in Kingston
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Large Funky King Bed Loft Near Waterfront Cafés

Large Apt Kingston Foreshore Just Steps to Waterfront Cafes/Bars Awesome Coffee/Wood-Fired pizza downstairs! Sleeps 4: King Bed + brand new queen sofa bed 79m² open-plan living Wi-Fi EV chargers x4🔌 Pet-friendly 🐾 Free allocated parking Walk 4min to the Waterfront Restaurants/Cafes/Bars Your Perfect CBR Base - 5–10 min: Parliament House NGA Nat Museum War Memorial Questacon City CBD Manuka / Oval Braddon CBR airport Canberra Outlet Centre Drs/Specialists Accom Perfect Floriade base!

Top Guest favourite
A modern living area features a large dark leather sectional sofa with plush cushions, accompanied by a coffee table on a soft area rug. A potted plant adds greenery, while a light-colored roller blind covers the window, allowing natural light to fill the space.
Apartment in Kingston
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Kingston Foreshore 1 BR Apartment,Views, Parking

Executive styled, Comfortable and luxurious one bedroom apartment for the discerning traveller with modern furnishings and amenities. Located In the heart of Kingston Foreshore- bars, restaurants, wetlands, local parks, markets, cycle tracks and bus stops all a short stroll away. Only minutes from our national attractions - Parliament House, Questacon, Canberra glassworks, organic market, just to mention a few. Apartment is facing Norgrove Park where you can escape the noise of the local bars.

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A serene view of Lake Burley Griffin is showcased, featuring calm waters and lush greenery along the shoreline. Some vehicles are parked nearby, with trees and gardens lining the path that curves along the water's edge, creating a tranquil outdoor environment.
Apartment in Kingston
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Kingston Waterfront Retreat

Kingston Waterfront Retreat has been carefully fashioned to be a simple, elegant and rustic modern apartment for you to enjoy whilst at the Kingston Foreshore. Perfectly positioned taking in a Northern aspect, literally metres from the Jerrabombera wetlands reserve that lines the shores of Lake Burley Griffin, you will enjoy uninterrupted views over the water and opposing parkland. A close walk to local cafes, restaurants, bars, park lands and boutique shops; everything is at your fingertips.

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The living area features a dark sectional sofa and a patterned armchair, complemented by decorative pillows. A large floor lamp stands beside the sofa, providing soft lighting. A painting of colorful umbrellas adorns the wall above, while a glass table displays magazines.
Apartment in Kingston
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 299 reviews

Heart of Kingston

Amazing location, 2 bedroom apartment with courtyard in the heart of old Kingston. Ground floor with private entrance. Great for families, friends or business stays. 3 beds. Parking available. Across the road from all the boutique shops and restaurants of Kingston and 2 minutes walk to Green Square cafes and pubs. Walk to the lake, Kingston foreshore, and bus depot markets. Enjoy the beautiful complex gardens and pool. Queen bed in the master bedroom and 2 singles in the second bedroom.

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The living area features a smart TV positioned on a media console, surrounded by a cozy seating arrangement that includes a pastel pink armchair and a gray sofa. A dining table with black chairs is visible, complemented by natural light filtering through the floor-to-ceiling curtains.
Apartment in Kingston
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 394 reviews

Kingston Foreshore Island - Waterfront luxury

Professionally managed by Canstay. Your brand new, elegant apartment on Kingston Foreshore awaits. With 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and secure parking for 1 car under the building, you don't need to look any further. You'll enjoy all of the convenience of the restaurants and bars of the foreshore without any of the noise. Clean sheets and towels are provided. This is an excellent choice for somebody looking for a beautifully appointed quiet apartment metres from the water.

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Apartment in Kingston
5 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Stylish Studio in the Heart of Kingston

This charming and spacious studio indulges in touches of luxury, designed for your comfort. Perfectly positioned, you’ll have the best of Canberra living right on your doorstep. Whether you’re in the mood for a leisurely coffee break, a gourmet meal, or exploring Canberra’s sites, Kingston has it all. This studio provides the ideal retreat, whether you’re a busy professional or a traveller seeking relaxation. Reserve your stay and enjoy the best of Kingston living!

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The image captures a sunrise over a calm harbor, with the sun rising in the background. Boathouses and yachts are visible along the docks, while modern buildings line the waterfront. Soft colors of early morning light reflect on the water's surface.
Apartment in Kingston
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Kingston Foreshore Waterfront Apartment

Located on the Kingston Foreshore, this 3 bedroom apartment in the prestigious ‘Dockside’ complex has spectacular views over the harbour. Its waterfront setting is in close proximity to the parliamentary triangle and the city whilst an array of cafes, restaurants and bars line the boardwalk below. Walk, cycle or e-scooter around Lake Burley Griffin or hire a GoBoat. Parliament House, National Gallery and Museum, Questacon and War Memorial are in easy reach.

Top Guest favourite
A modern living area features a light gray sectional sofa adorned with blue and patterned cushions. A neutral-toned rug lies under a round coffee table with a decorative plant and candle. Art prints are displayed on the wall, complemented by a large mirror and a light-colored side table.
Apartment in Kingston
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Homely 1BR Foreshore Apt | Free Parking | King Bed

This stylish apartment is perfect for individuals or couples seeking a spacious stay with a home like feel. Simply walk in, enjoy a wine and take in all the Kingston foreshore area has to offer. Downstairs are a variety of restaurants and cafes. The lake, parliamentary triangle, gallery, museum and grocery stores are all walking distance. The Kingston Foreshore area is a must for visitors of Canberra, it will not disappoint! I look forward to hosting you.

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A vibrant sunset casts shades of orange and pink across the sky, contrasting with the deep blue clouds. The scene captures the landscaped greenery and modern buildings of the Renaissance complex, while parked cars are visible along the nearby circular driveway.
Apartment in Griffith
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

Stylish, Serene Balcony Apartment - Great Location

The unit is in the award-winning Renaissance complex. Less than a five-minute walk to Manuka cafes and restaurants and a three-minute walk to the Kingston Hotel restaurants, this bright newly furnished unit is a sought-after accommodation. The unit is on the second floor directly overlooking the Light Street Park. A secure car space is included as is a well-appointed gym just off of the lobby. a stylish experience at this centrally located place.

Top Guest favourite
A modern living area features a sleek seating arrangement with a dark rug underfoot. A stylish black lamp stands next to a glass coffee table, while a flat-screen television is mounted on the wall. Large sliding doors open to a balcony showcasing scenic lake views.
Apartment in Kingston
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Cosy studio on the foreshore with secure parking

Escape to a cosy 1 bedroom apartment nestled along Kingston Foreshore. A location where contemporary comfort meets stunning lake views. Nestled in the bustling centre of Kingston Foreshore where you’re just steps away from top attractions, trendy cafes, and excellent shopping. Safe and secure building with convenient underground parking in the heart of Canberra. Feel free to message us with any inquiries. We look forward to hosting you!

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A modern bathroom sink is complemented by a stylish black faucet. A wooden tray displays elegant toiletries, including lotion and hand cream, alongside a small candle. Soft lighting enhances the sleek surface and a potted plant adds a touch of greenery.
Apartment in Griffith
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Stylish Mod Mins to Parliament Restaurants Museum

A lovely renovated&furnished unit. Quiet complex.Suits those visiting Canberra for work, sightseeing, or passing through to the snow. 1 underground car space. 2 sets of stairs to the door,(1x8 then 1x15 stairs) Wifi, TV. A small desk&chair, w machine, dryer, iron/ironing board, hairdryer, microwave, cutlery, crockery, cooking utensils, toaster, electric jug, coffee pod machine, reverse cycle AC in bedroom & lounge.Towels/bed linen.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Kingston?

    Kingston has a mix of vacation homes and apartments near the waterfront, as well as options around leafy streets and historic sites. Staying close to cafés and markets is frequently suggested for convenient access to local highlights.

  • What are the best things to do in Kingston with kids?

    Take a family walk along the Kingston Foreshore, visit playgrounds, or enjoy interactive displays at local museums. Weekend markets and kid-friendly cafés are often recommended for outings with children.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Kingston?

    Explore waterfront promenades, visit contemporary galleries, and enjoy diverse local dining in Kingston. Markets, boutique shopping, and nearby cultural attractions are frequently suggested activities.

  • How is the weather in Kingston?

    Kingston experiences warm summers near 85°F (29°C), cool winters around 32–55°F (0–13°C), and moderate rainfall throughout the year. Packing layers is helpful, as temperatures shift between day and night.

  • When is the best time to visit Kingston?

    Spring and autumn are frequently suggested for comfortable temperatures and scenic walks around Kingston. Visitors often enjoy vibrant markets and cultural events during these milder seasons.

  • What are the best places to visit in Kingston?

    Kingston has heritage buildings, waterfront parks, and boutique galleries that are often recommended. The Kingston Foreshore is known for its promenade, dining spaces, and local art displays.

  • What are some hiking trails in Kingston?

    Kingston has walking paths along the lake and through landscaped parks, suitable for gentle strolls. Additional hiking trails and nature walks can be found in surrounding areas near Canberra.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Kingston?

    Families in Kingston often visit playgrounds, take stroller-friendly walks along the waterfront, or explore interactive art exhibits. Weekend farmers markets and nearby museums are also popular for group outings.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Kingston?

    Consider exploring nature reserves, local wineries, or historic towns around Canberra. Museums, galleries, and botanical gardens are frequently suggested for day trips and cultural outings.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Kingston?

    Many vacation rentals in Kingston are pet friendly, welcoming dogs or cats in homes and apartments. The surrounding neighborhoods have parks and open spaces, making it easy to enjoy time outdoors with your pet.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Kingston?

    Locals suggest exploring the area on foot to enjoy boutique shops, cozy coffee spots, and weekend markets. Arriving early at popular eateries can help avoid waits, and comfortable clothing is recommended for both city and outdoor activities.

  • What is Kingston known for?

    Kingston is frequently noted for its vibrant café culture, heritage buildings, and proximity to Canberra’s cultural sites. The area has a mix of modern dining, art, and access to scenic waterfronts.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Kingston?

    Explore tucked-away art galleries, independent boutiques, or waterfront paths around Kingston. Locals frequently suggest visiting smaller cafés and community spaces for a relaxed, authentic experience.

  • What are the best foods to try in Kingston?

    Kingston’s dining scene is known for fresh Australian produce, wood-fired pizzas, and contemporary Asian-inspired dishes. Locals also enjoy café breakfasts, artisan pastries, and locally roasted coffee.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Kingston?

    Pack comfortable walking shoes, layers for cool mornings and warm afternoons, and an umbrella as rain is common. Consider bringing sunscreen and a hat, as sunny days are frequent in warmer months.

  • What is the nightlife in Kingston like?

    Kingston has lively nightlife with relaxed pubs, wine bars, and eateries, many featuring live music or guest DJs. The atmosphere is frequently suggested for those looking to enjoy evening outings and locally inspired drinks.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Kingston?

    Kingston often hosts seasonal markets, food festivals, and community art events that showcase local culture. Larger festivals frequently take place around Canberra, drawing visitors for music, arts, and culinary celebrations.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Kingston?

    Kingston has many vacation rentals that welcome families, with spacious layouts and convenient access to parks, waterfront areas, and attractions. Families often find local homes and apartments a comfortable choice for exploring the area together.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Kingston

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 230 holiday rentals in Kingston

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Kingston holiday rentals start at $51 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 19,510 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    90 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    50 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    120 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    220 of Kingston holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Kingston rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Kingston stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!