Kensington vacation rentals

Why visit Kensington

1. Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, from hiking to beach outings, perfect for nature lovers.
2. Family-Friendly Attractions: Discover museums and entertainment arenas that provide fun experiences for all ages.
3. Charming Downtown: Stroll through the picturesque streets filled with friendly locals and unique shops.
4. Rich Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in the local history and culture during your visit.
5. Diverse Accommodations: Choose from cozy cottages to luxurious villas for a comfortable stay.

Popular types of accommodation in Kensington

If you're looking for the perfect getaway in Kensington, you're in luck! Our most popular types of vacation rentals include charming cottages, spacious houses, and luxurious villas. Whether you’re interested in cozy cedar cottages, modern bedroom apartments, or well-appointed Vancouver apartments, we have a wide variety of options to suit your needs. Enjoy your stay with transparency, savings, and reassurance at every step!

• Cottages: The top choice among visitors to Kensington, these charming retreats offer a cozy atmosphere perfect for relaxation.
• Houses: A close second, these homes provide a comfortable and spacious environment for families or groups.
• Villas: Ideal for those seeking a touch of luxury, villas offer elegant living spaces with beautiful surroundings.
• Chalets: A popular option for nature enthusiasts, chalets blend rustic charm with modern comforts.
• Apartments: A convenient choice for solo travelers or couples, apartments offer a home-like feel in the heart of Kensington.**

Top attractions in Kensington

Kensington, Prince Edward Island, is perfect for outdoor and family-oriented adventures. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including museums, an entertainment arena, and a picturesque harbour. Whether you're seeking cultural experiences, family fun, or sports activities, Kensington offers a delightful mix of points of interest that cater to all types of travellers. Plan your visit to enjoy the rich experiences this charming town has to offer.

1. Anne of Green Gables Museum: Located 12.9km from Kensington, this charming museum celebrates the beloved character created by Lucy Maud Montgomery. Immerse yourself in the culture and history of Prince Edward Island through exhibits that showcase the life and times of Anne.
2. Credit Union Place: An entertainment hub, 12.9km from Kensington, offering diverse family-friendly activities and events. Enjoy concerts, sports, and recreational facilities that cater to all ages.
3. St. Mary's Church: Just 4.8km away, this historic church features stunning architecture and a serene atmosphere, making it a perfect spot to appreciate local culture and history.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Kensington, indulge in winter fun at Brookvale Winter Activity Park, only 24.1km away. Ski together on pristine slopes or enjoy the vibrant sports atmosphere, creating unforgettable memories amidst the stunning winter landscape.

Things to do recommended for families

During your family vacation in Kensington, explore the thrilling Haunted Mansion theme park ride, enjoy karting at Burlington Amusement Park just 6.4km away, and unleash your competitive spirit at Combat Zone Laser Tag, located 14.5km from Kensington. Adventure awaits!

Things to do recommended for groups

In Kensington, your group can enjoy a round of golf at Red Sands Golf Course, explore the cultural offerings at Harbourfront Theatre, and shop for unique finds at County Fair Mall. These activities provide a delightful mix of outdoor fun, entertainment, and local charm.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Kensington

If you're travelling with a group, as a family, bringing your pets along, or seeking longer stays, it's important to apply the appropriate filters to meet your needs. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

• Traveling to Kensington with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor space for gatherings. Fortunately, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Kensington with young kids: Traveling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about your closeness to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Kensington: For many, a family getaway feels incomplete without their furry companion. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Kensington: If you're in search of vacation rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include options like parking, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in Kensington

Kensington, Prince Edward Island, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly experiences. Explore the charming downtown area, where friendly locals create a warm atmosphere. Just a short drive away, you can discover beautiful beaches and stunning landscapes perfect for outdoor living. Whether you're wandering the picturesque streets or soaking up the rich history, Kensington promises a memorable vacation filled with culture and natural beauty.

• Summerside: Located 12.9km away from Kensington, Summerside is a charming city that promises an array of outdoor adventures and family-friendly experiences. Visitors can enjoy thrilling activities at the local casino or unwind in the recreational areas and golf courses. The nearby beaches and national parks offer stunning landscapes perfect for picnics or leisurely strolls. Summerside's vibrant community and scenic waterfront make it an ideal destination for anyone looking to blend relaxation with entertainment.
• Stanley Bridge: Situated 14.5km from Kensington, Stanley Bridge is known for its picturesque scenery and family-oriented attractions. This quaint city offers a delightful mix of outdoor activities, with golf courses and fairgrounds that cater to visitors of all ages. The nearby beaches and museums provide opportunities for exploration and learning, making it a great spot for families to bond over shared experiences. Stanley Bridge’s charming atmosphere and natural beauty make it a must-visit on your itinerary.
• Darnley: Just 11.3km from Kensington, Darnley is a hidden gem for those seeking outdoor adventure and captivating scenery. This city is perfect for golf enthusiasts and those looking to enjoy recreational areas. With its proximity to stunning beaches, national parks, and a historic lighthouse, Darnley offers a unique blend of relaxation and exploration. Visitors can immerse themselves in the natural beauty that surrounds them, making it an excellent choice for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.

Best time to go to Kensington

If you're planning a trip to Kensington, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August. Peak season runs from June to August, while off-peak times, like February and November to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	22.3°F (-5.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
February	20.8°F (-6.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Average
March	27.1°F (-2.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	37.8°F (3.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
May	48.2°F (9.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
June	57.7°F (14.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Slightly High
July	66.4°F (19.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Slightly High
August	66.7°F (19.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Slightly High
September	59.7°F (15.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	50.0°F (10.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
November	39.4°F (4.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Slightly Low
December	30.2°F (-1.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Average

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your next adventure? One effective strategy is to remain flexible with your travel dates, as prices can vary significantly. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to substantial savings. To help you find the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, take advantage of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

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