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Top guest favourite
A cozy living area features a black leather sofa positioned next to a round glass coffee table. A television sits against a white media console, while natural light streams in through two windows, enhancing the warm wooden floor.
Guest house in Moonee Ponds
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Stylish self-contained Studio that's all yours

Quiet and spacious self-contained above garage studio apartment with both rear and side access. Free lock-up garage parking included (3.5mW x 6mL x 2mH). Ideal for a couple looking for a Melbourne getaway. Accommodates up to two extra guests with a sofa bed. Walk/Tram to Showgrounds and Flemington & Moonee Valley racetracks. A short stroll to the No. 57 Tram stop (taking you directly to the CBD) and local shopping and restaurant precincts of Union Rd and Puckle St. Not suitable for parties.

Guest favourite
A spacious lounge area is highlighted by large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. Two comfortable gray sofas are positioned around a coffee table. Colorful artwork adorns the walls, while greenery from plants adds a touch of nature to the inviting atmosphere.
Townhouse in Ascot Vale
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Lovely renovated Victorian terrace. 3 bed, 2 bath.

Beautifully renovated Victorian Terrace, located in Flemington, 7mins to CBD, 15mins to Tullarmarine airport, 5 min walk to 2 tram lines & 1 train line. Walking distance to Flemington Racecourse & the Melbourne show grounds, great restaurants, bars & live entertainment in local area. Great for couples, business travelers, families, or groups wanting a place to share together. 2 high quality, queen sized air bed also available for extra 4 people plus large comfy couch. Great outdoor space.

Guest favourite
A bright living area showcases a spacious gray sectional sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A round wooden coffee table occupies the center, while a floor lamp provides soft lighting. Artwork and plants add a touch of color, with a dining table visible in the background.
Flat in Kensington
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Stylish Apartment in Heart of Kensington w parking

Surprisingly large, top floor apartment in a small block provides all the comforts of home. Expansive view over Kensington village and surrounds, this north-facing apartment is bright and secure. Off-street parking for your convenience. You will instantly feel right at home here in Kensington, and love living like a local in comfort, relaxation and style! Guests will have access to the entire property I am available to answer any questions, queries or issues if they arise during your stay.

Top guest favourite
A dining area is highlighted by a sleek table surrounded by wooden chairs. A large vase with branches sits atop the table, complemented by decorative items. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, illuminating the greenery from nearby plants.
Loft in Fitzroy
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

2BR Architecturally Designed Warehouse Conversion

An architecturally designed warehouse conversion located in the vibrant neighbourhood of Fitzroy. This thoughtfully designed space features designer furniture pieces and curated artwork. Located next to the iconic Fitzroy Swimming Pool. With two private bedrooms and two terraces, this apartment offers ample space for relaxation and enjoyment. The spacious bathroom boasts a luxurious free-standing bathtub, perfect for unwinding. The modern kitchen is fully equipped with everything you need.

Top guest favourite
An open plan living area features a spacious grey sofa adorned with colorful cushions. A striking staircase leads to the upper level, while large glass panels offer views of a lush indoor garden. Artistic wall decor and a patterned rug add character to the space.
Home in Richmond
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Sherlock's Home - Magical Richmond Warehouse

Sherlock’s Home, a one-of-a-kind 1850s Cordial Factory warehouse conversion in the best part of Richmond (as featured on Broadsheet). Architecturally-designed to maximise openness, our bespoke house is over 4 levels, with 2 bedrooms (Master with king bed & ensuite), 2 lounge areas, single garage, & shaded northern patio. Our exclusive Melbourne location is unbeatable: - 100m to Church St - 200m to Bridge Rd - 750m to Swan St - 1.9km to Sports Precinct (MCG, Rod Laver Arena, AAMI Park)

Top guest favourite
The front porch features intricate Victorian architecture with decorative wooden arches and a detailed metalwork design. The brick facade is complemented by large windows that allow natural light to enter, while comfortable seating is positioned beneath the porch area.
Guest suite in Moonee Ponds
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

"St Clair" - Grand Victorian - Moonee Ponds

Grand Circa 1888 Victorian Home located in the heart of Moonee Ponds. 2 Bedrooms, sleeps 1 - 4 guests. Formal Lounge. Kitchen/Dining Room. Elegant Bathroom with claw foot bath and walk-in shower. Formal lounge with TV & chrome cast. Bedroom 1 - Double Bed Bedroom 2 - 2 x Single Beds Bathroom - Bath Toilet & Shower Kitchen 4 minutes stroll to Puckle St cafes & Moonee Ponds Train Station 5 minutes to Tram & Ascot Vale Shops. 6km to City . 2km to Flemington Race Course. 19ks to Airport

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Guest house in Flemington
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Boutique loft Studio with brekkie + outdoor bath

Welcome to my Boutique Loft Studio - an inviting retreat for all. Perfect for travelers, those attending events at Flemington Racecourse or the Showgrounds, medical professionals, hospital visitors. Nestled on a quiet street with free street parking and easy access to trams and trains to explore Melbourne’s vibrant scenes. Unwind in the outdoor bath, relax on the deck, and enjoy a peaceful stay in a stylish space with all modern comforts. Ideal for solo travelers, couples, or colleagues.

Top guest favourite
A cozy seating area features soft, circular floor cushions surrounded by natural wood accents. A modern wood stove provides warmth, while large windows allow ample natural light. A piece of artwork hangs on the wall, and a potted plant adds a touch of greenery.
Home in South Melbourne
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Beautifully curated 2 bedroom home

This 100 year old workers cottage is all about bespoke interiors The walls and shelves filled with gorgeous art work, the home has specially sourced vintage pieces scattered everywhere, the beds are filled with luxurious linens and the lounge has a 3 seater couch you may never want to get up from. Centrally located, across the road from the South Melbourne Markets, walking distance to the Albert Park Lake and a quick tram trip to the CBD. Please note- no TV, so bring devices if needed.

Top guest favourite
A serene bedroom features a spacious bed, complemented by soft lighting from bedside lamps. A decorative painting hangs above, while a ceiling fan provides air circulation. Natural light filters through the window, showcasing a partially frosted glass design, and dark hardwood floors add warmth to the space.
Home in Kensington
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 70 reviews

City Fringe 2 Bedroom House with Free Parking

Great 2 Bedroom house with Free Parking in the heart of Kensington Village, 200m walk to Kensington Station and 2 stops (5 mins) to Southern Cross Station (Marvel Stadium). 4kms to Melbourne CBD, walking distance to Flemington Racecourse and Melbourne Showgrounds. Shops, cafes and Hardimans Hotel, named in The Good Food Guide 2025 top 20 Pubs in Melbourne at your doorstep. Be super close to the city without staying right in the CBD and enjoy the vibe of a village-like feel.

Guest favourite
A freestanding bathtub with a glossy black exterior and ornate silver feet is positioned near a window. The light from the window softly illuminates the space, while candles are subtly arranged along the edge of the tub, enhancing the bathing area.
Home in Kensington
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews

Architectural designed 3brm house located near CBD

Welcome to my architectural designed home situated in one of Melbournes adorable locations. Comprising of 3 bedrooms, located in the heart of the inner city suburb of Kensington. Close to Melbourne Showgrounds, Flemington Racecourse, the Royal Melbourne Zoo and close to the CBD shopping district. A five minute walk to tram and train stations. Close to funky local restaurants, cafes, parks and historical Victorian landmarks. The local farmers markets are a must see!

Guest favourite
An infinity pool stretches along the edge of a rooftop terrace, offering expansive views of the city skyline. Two lounge chairs with deep blue cushions are positioned nearby, framed by greenery and wooden decking.
Serviced apartment in Kensington
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Lovely Two- Bedroom apartment with City View.

This apartment is located on the 8th floor of the ONLY Flemington, opposite Flemington Racecourse. The balcony and main bedroom offer beautiful City View. There is one basement car space which is also accessible by lift. Guests also have full access the rooftop Infinity Pool and Gym (But "Recreational Facilities only open for use from 6:00am to 10:00pm"). Minutes to the CBD and seconds from public transport, City Link and shopping.

Top guest favourite
A cozy living space features a triangular window that allows natural light to filter in. A light-colored sofa is paired with a circular coffee table, while a television is positioned on a stylish white cabinet. Greenery adds a touch of nature to the space.
Flat in Kensington
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 317 reviews

Kensington Apartment - Segundo

Bespoke and Beautiful 1 bedroom apartment in a converted warehouse. Walking distance to public transport to the city and Flemington racecourse. 2 train stations from city loop. With restaurants, cafes, breweries, distilleries, bakeries and coffee roasters all in close proximity. The apartment with cork floors, concrete walls and bespoke bathroom has a really cosy feel. We love our apartment and we know you will too.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

    Experience the best of Kensington with our apartment rentals, starting at about $10 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

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

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 50 house rentals in Kensington featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Are there family-friendly townhouse rentals in Kensington?

    Kensington has more than 10 family-friendly townhouse rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Kensington?

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

  • Are there Kensington apartment rentals on Airbnb with pools?

    Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 10 apartment rentals with pools in Kensington, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!

  • Do apartment rentals in Kensington have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 50 apartment rentals with air conditioning in Kensington. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do apartment rentals in Kensington have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 60 apartment rentals with wifi in Kensington. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do apartment rentals in Kensington have a gym?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 apartment rentals with a gym in Kensington. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 210 holiday rentals in Kensington

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Kensington holiday rentals start at $13 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    60 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    20 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    90 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    200 of Kensington holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill and Laptop-friendly workspace across Kensington rentals

  • 4.6 Average rating

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

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