Located within 2 miles (3 km) of Family Fun Center, this vacation home is within 3 miles (5 km) of Jay Care Medical Center. The vacation home includes a private pool, a kitchen, and a patio.
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
The Kensington House - Pool, Games, & Grilling!
The Kensington House is a newly remodeled pool home in South/Central Lakeland that comfortably sleeps 6. Enjoy the large private swimming pool and expansive outdoor gathering spaces perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Guests can enjoy a fire pit, grill, and plenty of outdoor seating, plus fun activities including foosball, air hockey, ping pong, and a basketball hoop. A great place for families or friends to unwind and enjoy everything Lakeland has to offer!
The Kensington House is a perfect space for family fun! Located in central/south lakeland close to everything you need!
Thoughtfully curated for comfort, style, and memorable gatherings, the space blends relaxed design with refined, well-appointed furnishings.
Beds and Baths:
- 3 Beds, sleeping 6 people - 1 King primary bedroom with ensuite full bathroom - 2 Queen size bedrooms and 1 full bathroom
All main bedrooms have a smart TV and clothing storage.
Full bathrooms have shampoo, conditioner, body wash, hair dryer, and plenty of towels
Living & Working Spaces:
- Living room with a small sofa and two club chairs and a smart tv. - High-speed Wi-Fi internet - One writing desk/ working station in the house
Kitchen and Dining:
- Dining table with seating for 4 people plus two bar stools. - Drip coffee and espresso machine
Garage Recreation Room:
- Foosball table, ping pong table and air hockey - Outdoor Basket Ball Hoop
Children’s Accommodations:
- One Play-n-Pack - Infant lifevests
Laundry On-Site: - Large capacity washer and dryer - Detergent, iron & ironing board
Outdoor Space: - Large Swimming Pool - Fenced backyard - Patio with propane grill and patio furniture
The Kensington House is conveniently located near the center of Lakeland:
- Lakeside Village Shopping and Dining – 5 miles
- Sun N fun / Lakeland Lindor Airport - 4 Miles
- Minutes by car to historic downtown Lakeland /Dixieland (Munn park, restaurants, shops, farmers market, night market)
- Minutes by car to convenient shopping: Publix supermarket, Ace Hardware, Lowe’s, Walmart, Sam’s Club, Barnes & Noble
- Minutes by car to fitness centers (Lakeland YMCA, Kelly Recreation Complex, F45, yoga studios, Club Pilates, Planet Fitness)
Distance to highlighted attractions:
- Florida Southern College – 8 miles
- Dixieland Dining, Coffee and Antiques – 7.4 miles
- Lake Morton (swans, library, art museum, coffee shop) – 8 miles
- Black & Brew on South Florida Ave (locally roasted coffee, breakfast and lunch) – 4 Miles
- Historic downtown Lakeland (historic town square, restaurants, coffee, shops, galleries, Saturday farmers market, occasional night markets, the historic Terrace Hotel) – 8 miles
- Lake Mirror (historic lakeside promenade) – 9 miles
- Hollis Garden (botanical garden overlooking Lake Mirror)
- Southeastern University – 12 miles
- RP Funding Center – 8 miles
- Bonnet Springs Park (168-acre urban-nature park with boardwalks, gardens, children’s museum, butterfly garden, playgrounds, etc.) – 8.3 miles
- Joker Marchant Stadium (Detroit Tigers spring training games) – 11 miles
- LEGOLAND Florida Resort – 25 miles
- Bok Tower Gardens – 34 miles
- Disney World – 48 miles
- Universal Studios – 57 miles
Our Favorites Dining Recommendations:
- Black & Brew – Locally roasted coffee, breakfast, and lunch
- Frescoes Southern Kitchen and Bar – Southern-inspired gastropub / café and craft cocktail bar
- Nineteen 61 & Vasco 61 - Premier Latin fine dining restaurant and rooftop bar
- Hakucho - Modern Japanese
- The Peach House - Old Florida New Orleans style
- Revival - Craft Cocktails
- Terrace Grille – Fine dining in the beautifully restored historic Terrace Hotel
- Harry’s Seafood Bar & Grille – Located on the historic town square, serves classic and modern Southern, Cajun, and Creole dishes
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a patio. There's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms and a dining area. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a private pool, a washing machine, and a coffee maker.
Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
Kitchen
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Ice maker
Lobster/crab pot
Microwave
Oven
Paper towels
Refrigerator
Spices
Stovetop
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
3 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
2 bathrooms
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Separate dining area
Entertainment
Smart TV
Outdoor areas
Barbecue grill
Garden
Outdoor furniture
Patio
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Work spaces
Desk
Desk chair
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
2 accessible parking spaces
No elevator
Single level property
Smooth flooring in public areas
Stair-free path to entrance
Well-lit path to entrance
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible van parking
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Things to do
Foosball table
Table tennis
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 24
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
No Smoking, No Pets, No Parties, No Unapproved Guests.
Grill: Clean after use and make sure fire is put out.
Please do not rearrange furniture.
Pool: Swim at your own risk. Children under 16 must be supervised. Small children must wear life vests. No diving, running, or horseplay.
Pool Continued: No glass in the pool area. Shower before use. Do not swim while intoxicated. Watch young children at ALL times.
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 24
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
There are no elevators.
Frequently asked questions
What can I see near this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Lakeland, close to Family Fun Center, Lakeside Village, and Sun N Fun Air Museum. You'll also find Florida Air Museum and Common Ground Park within a short drive.
Is this vacation home next to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.
Does this vacation home offer breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
What is the closest airport to this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Lakeland Intl. Airport (LAL), which is 4.2 mi away (12 minutes by car). Another top airport is Tampa, FL (TPF-Peter O. Knight), which is around 29.1 mi away.
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