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Kensington 3BR Townhouse 10min walk Flemington Racetrack & 15min MelbShowground

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Exterior
Backyard private courtyard
Kitchen & Dining area
Lounge area
Main bathroom

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Highlights

  • Balcony
    A rare find - enjoy views from the balcony.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Walk to Flemington Racecourse
3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Balcony
  • Balcony or patio
  • Refrigerator

Explore the area

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Kensington, VIC
  • Place, Flemington Racecourse
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Royal Park
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Royal Melbourne Showgrounds
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)
    ‪17 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

2 Single Beds

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2

Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Outdoor play area
Garden

About this property

Kensington 3BR Townhouse 10min walk Flemington Racetrack & 15min MelbShowground

3BR Townhouse located in a beautiful quiet leafy street of Kensington. Fully equipt kitchen, 3 bedrooms, cosy courtyard, laundry, powder room and full bathroom. Perfect location for a city break with everything at your doorstep.
Minutes walk from Flemington Racetrack, Melbourne Showgrounds, Melbourne Zoo, Maribyrnong River walking & bike riding tracks & to all dining & entertainment in Racecourse Rd & Macaulay Rd.
Tram and train stops Newmarket or Kensington Station 3 min walk. 3 stops from the City Centre. Free street parking available.

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 9743657
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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property

About the area

Melbourne

Located on a river, this holiday home is in Kensington, a neighbourhood in Melbourne. Melbourne Central and Queen Victoria Market are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's popular attractions can visit SEA LIFE Melbourne and Melbourne Museum. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Marvel Stadium or Rod Laver Arena. Relax and indulge in the area's health/beauty spas, or seek out an adventure with cycling and horse riding nearby.
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Map
Kensington, VIC

What's nearby

  • Flemington Racecourse - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Melbourne Pavilion - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Royal Park - 3 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Victoria University - 4 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Royal Melbourne Showgrounds - 5 min drive - 1.9 km

Getting around

  • Newmarket Station - 8 min walk
  • Essendon Station - 12 min drive
  • Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon) - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Wolf and Hound - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Pepper - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Luncheonette - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Hardimans Hotel - ‬7 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Kensington 3BR Townhouse 10min walk Flemington Racetrack & 15min MelbShowground pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Kensington 3BR Townhouse 10min walk Flemington Racetrack & 15min MelbShowground?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Kensington 3BR Townhouse 10min walk Flemington Racetrack & 15min MelbShowground?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Kensington 3BR Townhouse 10min walk Flemington Racetrack & 15min MelbShowground?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Kensington 3BR Townhouse 10min walk Flemington Racetrack & 15min MelbShowground located?

Located in Kensington, this holiday home is 0.3 mi (0.4 km) from Flemington Racecourse and within 3 miles (5 km) of Melbourne Central and Marvel Stadium. Queen Victoria Market and Collins Street are also within 3 miles (5 km). Newmarket Station is 8 minutes by foot and Kensington Station is 12 minutes.

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 7 out of 12 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 4 out of 12 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 12 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 12 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 12 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.8/10

Check-in

9.8/10

Communication

9.4/10

Location

9.0/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Janice M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Excellent location for our needs
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

liz d.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The property was very clean and welcoming with everything you would need. It is in a lovely quiet street in an interesting neighborhood, easily accessed by car or public transport. Very convenient and nice.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 22 February 2026
Thankyou for your kind words Liz. I"m so glad you enjoyed our townhouse and our lovely street. Look forward to hosting you again 😊
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mitchell L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location with everything you need!

Very enjoyable stay
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amanda B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Equitana overnight stay

Lovely and quiet, we really enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 16 November 2024
So glad you enjoyed your stay Amanda. It is a beautiful and quiet street, thankyou for choosing to stay at our townhouse. Look forward to hosting you again in the near future.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nathan H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

A cozy convenient stay!

This property was amazing, so close to Flemington racecourse it ma
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 9 March 2025
Thankyou for your kind words Nathan. So glad you enjoyed your stay and our beautiful location. Look forward to welcoming you again soon.
Verified

8/10 Good

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Home away from home
Stayed 3 nights in May 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paul M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great

Great
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 5 December 2022
Glad you enjoyed your stay. 😊
Verified

8/10 Good

Janice M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This property suited our needs but if you need wifi or a television I wouldn’t recommend it.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Peter B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Pearl Jam Concert.

Had a great time and slept well in comfy beds. Loved sitting in the loungeroom sofas too. Close to the best I've ever sat in. We will be back again if you will have us. Thank You.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 19 November 2024
Thankyou Peter, glad you enjoyed your stay at our townhouse. Look forward to hosting you again in the future. Sarah
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tanya

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
We loved our stay here! It was a great location in a quiet street with plenty of parking. It was a very well presented, clean and tidy home. Sarah made everything so easy. She was very responsive messages from when we booked until we checked out. Thanks Sarah for the extra special touches :)
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Nicole R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Quiet in Kensington

Great neighbourhood, so quiet among little streets and laneways! Townhouse is good, a little tired, and some minor niggles with taps not turning off properly and with 2 toilets - but only one bathroom. Beds were comfy. Check in and out were smooth and flexible. Communication was good.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 3 April 2023
So glad you enjoyed your stay Nicole, it certainly is a beautiful area. Thankyou for your review.
Verified

6/10 Okay

Linda H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication
Disliked: Listing accuracy

Drury Street

Was advertised as “5 minutes walk to Melbourne Showgrounds.” This is false. 15 to 20 minutes would be more acurate. It would be nice to have some heating in the bathroom. The TV is non-functional. I didn’t want to watch a lot but stil…
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 16 November 2024
Thank you for staying at our townhouse Linda. I am sorry you had trouble with the TV. It seems the recent wind has damaged the antenna making the reception jumpy on certain channels. Thank you for letting us know. Kind regards Sarah

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