Gorgeous Character Home in Kensington Plaza, Steps To DT | House in Calgary

9.6 (54 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly   3 Bedrooms  2 Bathrooms  6 Guests
Kensington House | Gorgeous Character Home in Kensington Plaza, Steps To DT

3 Bedroom House in Kensington, Calgary

Welcome to our Character home!
The property was originally built in 1912, has been remodeled multiple times since, and definitely retains its character. It has new furnishings and lots of natural light. Fully fenced backyard backs up to the Kensington Plaza venues. There are a few rooms, and each one is decorated differently. All feature modern décor, bright pops of color, and cool artwork. Our property is spacious and freshly renovated. We recently replaced windows and window coverings, all floors, installed Air conditioning, and working on a couple projects to fully upgrade the unit.
You will find everything you need to ensure a relaxing and comfortable stay.
The unit offers 2 floors of living space, 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, and an open concept kitchen/ living area ideal for entertaining/ family time.
The ground floor features a sitting area, TV, a dining space, kitchen with necessary appliances and full bathroom.
The kitchen is fully equipped with a dishwasher, stove, microwave, fridge, tea pot, coffee machine, dishware, pots, pans, cooking utensils, cutlery.
Upper-level features 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom with 2 sinks and a shower/bathtub.
The master bedroom offers plenty of space and comes with a comfy king-size bed, sitting area and a lot of natural light.
Second bedroom features 2 twin beds, a sitting area and a queen-size loft bed with 6" mattress. The bedroom can sleep 4 people in total, the loft bed would be a great fit for kids to play and sleep.
Upstairs floor also features a business/study area with a desk and a comfortable sitting area with a futon that converts into a bed. There's a cot bed available if needed.
The main floor features an additional bedroom with a queen-size bed, and stacked laundry with a washer and dryer behind the closet door. The living room has a comfortable sitting area, TV, books, and games as well as dining area.
Our house is a great family destination, not only for its Kensington location and downtown access to sightseeing gems and nearby shopping, dining, and entertainment venues, but for its family-friendly features. Availability of multiple rooms is a huge asset, along with a crib, playpen, high chair and other equipment available as well as board games, books, etc. Please let us know that you are traveling with kids and any equipment you need - give us 24 hours ahead so we could prepare accordingly.
Its location on Memorial Drive also allows easy day trips into the Rocky Mountains for one-of-a-kind mementos.
The property is also ideal for remote workers, featuring High Speed WIFI, computer desk, numerous power outlets, and most importantly, an easy access to DT or any major roads.
Our spacious house and fully fenced backyard as well as parks around and walking paths along the Bow River makes it perfect place for your pets. We accept well trained/behaved pets. We all know how problematic pet hair and dander can be for pet-allergic guests. Please let us know that your pet stay with you so we could schedule proper anti allergen treatment. Please consider other guests health conditions, thank you!
Direction: The property is located on Memorial Drive.
Location: Nestled in trendy Kensington, the property is minutes from shopping boutiques, restaurants, and cafes. Whether you are looking for a night out or exploring the many walking paths, Kensington has something for everyone. The property is in close proximity to a playground, walking paths, and stunning views of the downtown skyline. The property is well insulated to ensure guests won't be bothered by traffic or street noise.
Parking: There is one car private parking pad in the back alley, right behind the house - no registration needed. Street parking out front for guests staying 2+ days available. We will need to get your car registered, please provide your car plate # and province if you want to park out front. Also you can find some parking at the Shoppers or OJ's parking lots, or some other paid $2 overnight parking in Kensington Plaza, a couple minute walk.
Amenities: Easily accessible walking/biking paths along the Bow River, lazy river rafting during summer, and many public parks. The property includes an outdoor sitting area, barbecue, and patio lights.
House Rules:
NO PARTIES. QUIET HOURS designated from 9PM TO 7 AM - CALGARY BYLAWS.
All guests spending the night must be authorized. Unauthorized visitors overnight will result in a $200 fine.
Self-Check-in with keypad: 3:00PM. Checkout: 11:00 a.m.
No smoking in the house.
Please treat the property the same way you'd treat yours.
Be safe and thank you for being responsible!

Gorgeous Character Home in Kensington Plaza, Steps To DT is located in Kensington. Gorgeous Character Home in Kensington Plaza, Steps To DT provides accommodation, featuring Bedding/Linens, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Parking, among other amenities. This House features Bedding/Linens, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Parking, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Gorgeous Character Home in Kensington Plaza, Steps To DT has 3 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 6 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Kensington has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Kensington, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
Pet Friendly
TV
Balcony/Terrace
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Guest Services
Entertainment
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Air Conditioner
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
Bathrooms
  • Shampoo
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Toilet paper
  • Hair dryer
  • Soap
  • Towels provided
  • 2 bathrooms
Bedroom
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided
  • Sofa bed
  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Fireplace
  • Dining room
Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Kitchen island
  • Dishwasher
  • Stovetop
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Blender
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster
  • Oven
Laundry
  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine and dryer
Parking
  • Onsite parking
Pet Friendly
  • 2 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)
  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming cats and dogs only
Accessibility
  • Smoke-free property
Activities
  • Swimming nearby
  • Fitness facilities nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Power boating nearby
  • Casino nearby
  • Ice skating nearby
Entertainment
  • Arcade/game room
  • Games
  • Foosball table
  • Smart TV
  • Books
General
  • Unit size: 1900 sq ft (177 sq m)
  • Near a zoo
  • Near a hospital
  • In the city center
  • Near a health or beauty spa
  • On the river
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
Guest Services
  • Playground
  • Children's books
  • Stair gate
  • Highchair
  • Children's games
  • Children's dinnerware
  • Iron/ironing board
Internet
  • Free WiFi
Outdoors
  • Patio
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Fenced yard
Security/Safety
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 pm contactless check-in available minimum check-in age: 26
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 am contactless check-out available
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Event Policy
No events allowed
Pet Policy
2 total (up to 50 lbs per pet) pets allowed restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees welcoming dogs and cats only
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not permitted
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited property registration number bl258419 safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
License number: BL258419

Reviews

James T.
Feb 18, 2025 09:38:59 AM
Review Score:   10
Summary: This home provided an incredible refuge from the world to meet with family and enjoy. Simply you will not be disappointed.
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FAQ's

Is this Kensington house pet-friendly for guests?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the Kensington house have a swimming pool?

No, this Kensington house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Kensington house?

Best-rates for the Kensington house starts from $291 per night with includes Sports/Activities, Fireplace/Heating, Guest Services, Entertainment, Kitchen, Air Conditioner, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Child Friendly, Bedding/Linens, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Parking, Wellness Facilities, Internet, Laundry, Pet Friendly, TV with all other facilities. RBO matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Kensington house a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Kensington house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Kensington house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Kensington house?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Kensington house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Kensington house?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Kensington house are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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