Kensington is an inner-city suburb, located some 2 miles from the Melbourne Central Business District.
Named after Kensington in London, the suburb has a village feel, with a number of Victorian buildings and homes lining the streets. The suburb is nestled along the Maribyrnong River with the Kensington Banks Park offering riverfront walks and tennis courts. The Women’s Peace Park also offers the opportunity to relax in the fresh air, while children will enjoy the so-called “Skinny Park” with its playground and barbeque facilities. However, the main recreational area of town is the J.J. Holland Park with a swimming pool, BMX track and children’s playgrounds. Enjoy a variety of excellent Airbnbs vacation rentals near Kensington Melbourne from 98USD. Check out our top picks below:
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