Vacation rentals in Back Bay

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A spacious master bedroom is depicted, featuring a large bed with crisp white linens. Rich, dark curtains frame tall windows, complementing the soft pink walls. A modern television is mounted on the wall, and mirrored doors reflect the inviting decor, enhancing the room's brightness.
Guest suite in Ashmont
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews

Upscale 2 Bdrm Suite: Kitchen, Spa Bath, Laundry

The home is a short 7 minute walk to Ashmont T Stop. A unique master bedroom and a cozy 2nd bedroom adjacent to a marble spa bathroom (with heated floor and a large shower & built-in bench). With a clean, glass-tiled kitchen & granite-top counters, you’ll be staying in a nice deluxe suite that is set in a friendly, safe neighborhood. Enjoy the feel of a downtown hotel without the high price. Note: There’s no separate living room, but comfortable seating is available in the 2nd bedroom & kitchen

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A modern living area features a comfortable gray sofa with an orange cushion, complemented by a sleek coffee table. Natural light enters through the glass door leading outside, and framed artworks adorn the walls, enhancing the minimalist aesthetic.
Apartment in East Cambridge
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 363 reviews

Newly Renovated & Oh-So-Convenient!

On the lower level of a beautiful Victorian home, this one-bedroom apartment is completely new construction with loads of amenities and a fun, modern vibe. Excellent location in trendy, quaint East Cambridge. Get anywhere fast! Short walks to MIT/Kendall Square/Biotech, the Museum of Science, the Charles River, and the red and green subway lines, which allow quick access to Harvard, MGH, and historic Boston. The neighborhood is full of life with restaurants and cafes, yet our street is serene.

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A living area is highlighted by curved bay windows offering views of the surrounding neighborhood. A dark couch faces a contemporary coffee table, with an orange and white patterned chair nearby. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, and a floor lamp adds warmth to the space.
Apartment in Back Bay
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

(N3F) Beautiful View, Back Bay, Brownstone Newbury

🌆 Stay on Iconic Newbury Street, Back Bay Experience Boston at its most stylish on Newbury Street, famous for its historic brownstones, tree-lined sidewalks, and vibrant atmosphere. 🛍️ Stroll right outside your door to explore designer boutiques, local shops, art galleries, and some of the city’s best cafés and restaurants. You’ll be just steps from Copley Square, the Prudential Center, and the Charles River Esplanade, with easy access to the Green Line T for exploring the rest of the city.

Top guest favourite
A micro studio space features a wall-mounted television positioned near a built-in bookcase. Natural light enters through two large windows, illuminating the minimalist decor and a cozy, spacious bed with crisp white bedding. A small white table and chair enhance the functionality of the room.
Apartment in Fort Hill
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 927 reviews

AKBrownstone: cozy private studio by T

🏠 Live like a local: designed micro studio, in a classic Boston Brownstone 🌳 Your very own cozy 170sqft (15sqm) pied-à-terre on the ground level, overlooking Victorian homes on a tree lined street 🚇 5 mins walk to the T (subway), 3rd stop to Back Bay city center or go on bike & walking path 👣 Walk to Longwood Medical Area (Harvard Medical, etc), Museums (MFA, Gardner), Northeastern, & Fenway Park 🇺🇸 Located in residential & historic Fort Hill/Highland Park, free street parking

Top guest favourite
A cozy living area is highlighted by exposed brick walls and wooden flooring. A dark sofa with decorative pillows is positioned near a sleek coffee table, which holds a decorative bowl. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, adding to the inviting ambiance.
Apartment in Fenway-Kenmore
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 437 reviews

Symphony Place

Newly renovated apartment in a Boston colonial style brick building in the heart of the art district. Walking distance to many of Boston's attractions and institutions: Fenway Park, Symphony Hall, Museum of Fine Arts, Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, New England Conservatory's Jordan Hall, , Northeastern University, Berklee College of Music and many others. Steps away from Green and Orange lines of the subway and other public transportation options. Whole Foods is around the corner.

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A full kitchen is featured, showcasing a large granite counter with seating and a blend of modern appliances, including a gas stove and refrigerator. Exposed brick walls add texture, while natural light enters through windows, creating a bright and functional space.
Apartment in Roxbury
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

A King Bed | Apartment | Middle of Boston

Located in the geographical middle of Boston you can get to anywhere in the city within 20 minutes including Harvard/MIT, Downtown, Fenway, Hynes Convention Center, Seaport and more. This pseudo apartment on the first floor is separate from the rest of the house and has its own private entrance, a private bathroom and a dedicated off street parking spot. The full kitchen with oversized counter is great for eating; comfy living room for relaxing and an office nook for working.

Guest favourite
A spacious living area features tall ceilings and large bay windows allowing ample natural light. A comfortable sectional sofa is positioned around a glass coffee table, with two chairs nearby. A gas fireplace and modern entertainment system are highlighted, creating a welcoming environment.
Condo in South End
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

South End 1800sqft 2BR Audiophile Paradise

Stylish, luxury South End brownstone perfect for work or play. 10 minutes to financial district, 12 minutes to Harvard, less than 10 minutes to Fenway, and walk to Boston Common. Quintessential Boston South End historical district home with TALL ceilings, fantastic natural light, direct view of Columbus Avenue, in the middle of everything South End has to offer Private street parking space almost surely available within 1 minute walk (must coordinate with host in advance)

Guest favourite
A comfortable living room is showcased, featuring a light-colored L-sectional sofa with decorative pillows. A dark coffee table sits in front, while a dining table for four is positioned nearby. Large windows allow natural light to brighten the space, complemented by warm hardwood floors.
Apartment in Back Bay
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

Renovated One Bedroom in Back Bay

Newly renovated 1 Bedroom | 1 Bath located on Marlborough St in Boston's historic Back Bay. This spacious 550 sqft condo is located on the third floor and offers brand new kitchen, updated bath, 10'+ high ceilings, high speed internet, premium cable, and new hardwood floors! Located on Marlborough Street in Boston's historic Back Bay between Charlesgate East and Massachusetts Avenue, we are just a quick walk to Newbury Street, Hynes Convention Center, and Fenway Park.

Top guest favourite
A cozy sleeping area showcases a spacious bed with soft white linens. Two round pendant lights are suspended on either side, illuminating abstract artwork above the headboard. Textured wall decor adds warmth, creating an inviting atmosphere.
Guest suite in Jamaica Plain
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 76 reviews

JP Studio - Featured on Home&Texture

We’re thrilled to share our newly finished garden-level studio! Thoughtfully designed for comfort, it includes a queen-sized bed, cozy living area, kitchen, and private bathroom. Just a 5-minute walk to the Stony Brook train stop, it offers easy access to Boston. Nearby, explore attractions like the Zoo, Arnold Arboretum, and Jamaica Pond. The neighborhood features excellent dining, breweries, and cafes. Let us know if you’d like recommendations—we’d love to share!

Top guest favourite
A bright and cozy studio features a queen bed alongside a sleeper sofa, with an elegant coffee table positioned in front. A decorative fireplace sits against the wall, and bookshelves hold various books. Natural light floods the space through adjacent windows.
Guest suite in Downtown
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 94 reviews

Cozy studio in Bay Village near Public Garden

This newly renovated private studio is ready to welcome you! This unit has 1 queen bed and 1 sleeper sofa, a desk, a kitchenette, a full bathroom, and a washer/dryer. It is the lower level of a historic 1800s Bostonian house, recently renovated. It has its own separate entrance. Great location! Conveniently located in Bay Village next to the Boston Public Garden, the studio is close to Downtown, Theater district, Chinatown, Beacon Hill, Back Bay, and South End!

Top guest favourite
A spacious sleeping area is shown featuring a metal frame bed with a blue checkered bedding set. Dark wood furniture, including matching cabinets and a mirror, complements the room. A door to the right provides access to the unit, while a paddle board hangs on the wall.
Apartment in Back Bay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 503 reviews

Cozy Back Bay Boston Retreat!

There is not a better location in the city with quick and easy access to everything Boston has to offer, as well as the neighboring communities. You will find the space to be a little sanctuary away from the hustle and bustle of city life whether you are in Boston for work or leisure. Much like rest of Back Bay, the space and finishes have a Victorian era feel with some updates made throughout the decades. I hope you can relax and feel at home!

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The studio features a queen bed positioned against a light grey wall, complemented by two windows dressed with navy curtains. A small seating area includes a blue couch, a round gold table, and additional chairs, with tasteful artwork adorning the walls.
Apartment in South End
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

(T5) Prime Location! Great Restaurants! SE Studio!

🌆 Welcome to Boston’s South End! Stay in the heart of a historic and culturally diverse neighborhood, right on Tremont Street. Step outside and explore a vibrant mix of 🍽️ restaurants, art galleries, and unique boutiques—all within walking distance. The South End is the perfect base for discovering Boston, offering a blend of charm, convenience, and local culture that makes every stay unforgettable.

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    110 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    290 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    520 of Back Bay vacation rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.6 Average rating

    Back Bay stays receive an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from guests

  • Nearby attractions

    Back Bay’s top spots, include Prudential Center, Newbury Street, and Boston Public Library

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