Choose accommodation in Kensington and you'll be staying in one of the capital's most handsome and historic neighbourhoods. It's home to many fine museums such as the V&A, Science Museum and Natural History Museum as well as fine dining and shopping. Wander streets full of grand architecture or escape to the quiet spaces of Kensington Gardens and Hyde Park. Accommodation choices for your London holiday base include family-sized holiday cottages on quiet mews streets or elegant apartments with great views.

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Popular Rental Amenities in Kensington
Filters are provided so you can customize your search to find a great accommodation in Kensington. You can easily find a property meeting your criteria in Kensington if you can't imagine a vacation without internet or you would like to cook your own meals at home, as most accommodations offer "Internet" and "Kitchen." Plan your vacation in advance if you think grilling is essential for a great vacation or you need a crib for your baby. There are 570 listed accommodations providing "Grill" and 6,684 rentals providing "Crib".
Price and Availability Index in Kensington
Vacation Rental Price Information in Kensington
The graph above gives you more information on prices in Kensington. Prices are higher in July and reach an average of $598 per night (7/19 – 7/26), making it the most expensive time to book a vacation rental in the next 12 months. Prices decrease in January to an average of $281 per night (1/24 – 1/31).
Rental availability information in Kensington
The graph above shows the typical availability of vacation rentals in Kensington. The week with the highest booking rate in the next 12 months is in January (1/10 – 1/17), where 92% of the vacation rentals are booked. People tend to travel less to Kensington during a week in April (4/5 – 4/12) when only 40% of the rentals are booked.
Kensington Cultural Life
Dominating the cultural life near your Kensington holiday cottage is the Royal Albert Hall, Britain's most iconic and instantly recognisable concert venue. Try and catch a concert here or, if not, take the front of house grand tour, afternoon tea tour or a behind the scenes tour that includes dinner.
Not far from your Kensington accommodation is the Saatchi Gallery with its thought-provoking temporary exhibitions that range from contemporary to historic.
Also, showcasing contemporary art are the Serpentine Gallery and its sister space, the Hadid-designed Serpentine Sackler Gallery.
The Attractions of Kensington
Near to any accommodation in Kensington is the Natural History Museum. Here you'll discover wonders for all ages that start with a roaring animatronic dinosaur and range through planet Earth to the exhibits in the Darwin Centre. Everything is housed in a building straight out of a Gothic fairytale.
Built as a royal residence in the early 17th century, Kensington Palace still provides accommodation for some of the royal family but you can still enjoy its state apartments, King's Gallery, Drawing Room, Cupola Room, sunken gardens and more.
Surrounding the palace are the beautiful Kensington Gardens. These are home to the famous statue of J M Barrie's Peter Pan, the Round Pond with its waterfowl, the Italian Gardens and the Diana, Princess of Wales Memorial Playground. Keep an eye out as well for the Elfin Oak. This 900-year-old tree stump is carved with gnomes, witches, elves and other small fairy creatures.
Information about vacation rentals in Kensington
🏡 Vacation rentals available | 28,375 rentals |
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💳 Possible discounts | up to 49% |
🌙 Nightly prices starting at | $67 |
⭐ Popular amenities | Internet, Kitchen and Washing machine |
🐾 Pet friendly homes | 2,953 homes |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the typical price per night for a vacation home in Kensington?
The average accommodation in Kensington is priced at $67 per night. Average prices for apartment rentals are $473 per night. House rentals in Kensington cost $872 per night on average.
How many vacation homes are available for booking in Kensington?
There are currently 28,375 rentals in Kensington to browse and book for your next trip.
What are the most popular amenities for vacation homes in Kensington?
Most travelers look for Kitchen, Internet, and Washing machine when booking a vacation rental in Kensington.
Are pets allowed in vacation homes in Kensington?
If traveling with a pet in Kensington, 10% of vacation rentals allow pets.
What's the best time to travel to Kensington?
If booking a vacation home in Kensington, consider that rainy season is usually in January or November, with June often being the driest.
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