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Pet-friendly three bedroom house in Kensington!
Holiday home with kitchen, near Flemington Racecourse
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3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6
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Explore the area
Kensington, VIC
- Place, Flemington Racecourse5 min walk
- Place, Royal Melbourne Showgrounds2 min drive
- Place, Royal Children's Hospital4 min drive
- Airport, Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon)11 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Queen Sofa Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Dining area
About this property
Pet-friendly three bedroom house in Kensington!
Welcome to your cozy home away from home!
A heritage home nestled in a peaceful, green neighbourhood perfect for relaxing, exploring the city or remote working. Step out the back to a small local park, or a 10-minute stroll to JJ Holland Park for more open space and fresh air.
Three train stations within 15 mins walk, plus great local eateries. Work-from-home setup, kitchen (no dishwasher) and a compact but practical bathroom. No on-site parking, but unlimited on-street parking available.
🚶Close by:
Three train stations that take you to the CBD: 10-15 minute walk
Footscray Hospital: 10-minute drive, even closer when the new hospital is complete
Flemington Racecourse: 5 minute drive, 20-minute walk
Melbourne Airport: 25-minute drive
We kindly ask that guests treat the home and our lovely neighbours with the same respect and gentleness that has kept this place special for so many years. No parties, please.
🛏️ Bedrooms & Living Spaces
Bedroom 1: Queen bed with built-in robes.
Bedroom 2: Queen bed with built-in robes and a dedicated remote work desk - perfect for business travellers.
Bedroom 3 / Living Room: This is a flexible space with a comfy sofa that converts into a queen bed. It’s a living room first, but can easily become a third bedroom. Includes a TV for winding down after a long day.
All three bedrooms, including the dining area, are equipped with split system heating/cooling to keep you comfortable year-round.
🍽️ Dining & Kitchen
Dining Room: Seats six comfortably — perfect for shared meals and conversation.
Kitchen: Fully equipped with a stove, oven, microwave, large fridge and freezer, and a kitchen island with two stools. Please note: there is no dishwasher!
🛁 Bathroom & Laundry
Bathroom: Small but practical, with storage above the toilet and on shelving. Essentials like shampoo, conditioner, body soap, and a hairdryer are included.
Laundry: Washing machine available out the back of the house. Please note: there is no dryer, but there are multiple clothes wracks supplied.
Fresh linens, towels, blankets, and bedding are all provided for your comfort.
🐾 Pet-Friendly
We welcome your furry friends! All we ask is that you clean up after them to keep the home fresh and enjoyable for everyone.
🚗 Parking & House Rules
Parking: No on-site parking, but unrestricted on-street parking is available.
Safety: For everyone's wellbeing, we ask that you do not use candles or start any fires.
We hope you’ll enjoy the calm, charm, and character of this home as much as we do. Whether you're here to relax, work remotely, or explore the local gems, this space is ready to welcome you.
Guests will have full access to the property. Please do not use the shed - this is personal storage. There is also personal storage in Bedroom 2, left hand side of built in robes.
This is a home first.
The third room is the living room, which can be made up as a third bed with the sofa bed. Please let us know if you’re booking for 6 guests and if you’d like us to make up the bed for you, or leave as a sofa.
Please note there is one bathroom located past the kitchen at the back of the house. Laundry is accessed via the back outside of the house.
A heritage home nestled in a peaceful, green neighbourhood perfect for relaxing, exploring the city or remote working. Step out the back to a small local park, or a 10-minute stroll to JJ Holland Park for more open space and fresh air.
Three train stations within 15 mins walk, plus great local eateries. Work-from-home setup, kitchen (no dishwasher) and a compact but practical bathroom. No on-site parking, but unlimited on-street parking available.
🚶Close by:
Three train stations that take you to the CBD: 10-15 minute walk
Footscray Hospital: 10-minute drive, even closer when the new hospital is complete
Flemington Racecourse: 5 minute drive, 20-minute walk
Melbourne Airport: 25-minute drive
We kindly ask that guests treat the home and our lovely neighbours with the same respect and gentleness that has kept this place special for so many years. No parties, please.
🛏️ Bedrooms & Living Spaces
Bedroom 1: Queen bed with built-in robes.
Bedroom 2: Queen bed with built-in robes and a dedicated remote work desk - perfect for business travellers.
Bedroom 3 / Living Room: This is a flexible space with a comfy sofa that converts into a queen bed. It’s a living room first, but can easily become a third bedroom. Includes a TV for winding down after a long day.
All three bedrooms, including the dining area, are equipped with split system heating/cooling to keep you comfortable year-round.
🍽️ Dining & Kitchen
Dining Room: Seats six comfortably — perfect for shared meals and conversation.
Kitchen: Fully equipped with a stove, oven, microwave, large fridge and freezer, and a kitchen island with two stools. Please note: there is no dishwasher!
🛁 Bathroom & Laundry
Bathroom: Small but practical, with storage above the toilet and on shelving. Essentials like shampoo, conditioner, body soap, and a hairdryer are included.
Laundry: Washing machine available out the back of the house. Please note: there is no dryer, but there are multiple clothes wracks supplied.
Fresh linens, towels, blankets, and bedding are all provided for your comfort.
🐾 Pet-Friendly
We welcome your furry friends! All we ask is that you clean up after them to keep the home fresh and enjoyable for everyone.
🚗 Parking & House Rules
Parking: No on-site parking, but unrestricted on-street parking is available.
Safety: For everyone's wellbeing, we ask that you do not use candles or start any fires.
We hope you’ll enjoy the calm, charm, and character of this home as much as we do. Whether you're here to relax, work remotely, or explore the local gems, this space is ready to welcome you.
Guests will have full access to the property. Please do not use the shed - this is personal storage. There is also personal storage in Bedroom 2, left hand side of built in robes.
This is a home first.
The third room is the living room, which can be made up as a third bed with the sofa bed. Please let us know if you’re booking for 6 guests and if you’d like us to make up the bed for you, or leave as a sofa.
Please note there is one bathroom located past the kitchen at the back of the house. Laundry is accessed via the back outside of the house.
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Adults only
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed: dogs (limit 2 total)
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Ensure split systems are turned off.
Ensure back gate is locked with key on windowsill. Make sure front gate is locked with lock pad.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property, but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Melbourne
Kensington, a neighbourhood in Melbourne, is home to this holiday home. Melbourne Central and Queen Victoria Market are notable landmarks, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Collins Street and Bourke Street Mall. Check out an event or a game at Marvel Stadium, and consider making time for SEA LIFE Melbourne, a top attraction not to be missed.
Kensington, VIC
What's nearby
- Flemington Racecourse - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
- Royal Melbourne Showgrounds - 2 min drive - 1.9 km
- Royal Park - 3 min drive - 1.9 km
- Royal Children's Hospital - 4 min drive - 2.3 km
- Royal Women's Hospital - 4 min drive - 3.1 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- El Jannah - 8 min walk
- Hungry Jack's - 9 min walk
- Hardimans Hotel - 6 min walk
- Laksa King - 12 min walk
- Doutta Galla Hotel - 12 min walk
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