Vacation rentals in Back Bay

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The living area features a decorative fireplace and a 55-inch smart TV mounted above the mantel. Two large windows allow natural light to fill the space, with soft furnishings and a cozy ambiance created by tasteful decor and a chandelier.
Apartment in Shawmut
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

Astonishing 1 Bed South End Boston's Best Location

Clean, unique, bright, inviting, 1-bedroom on the 1st floor. Newly renovated with astonishing ceilings, new tall custom windows, new appliances. The best of Boston outside your door Located half a block to Restaurant Row, where you’ll find some of the best dining in the city. Famous bakeries, coffee shops are all near, a super effortless walk to the very BEST Boston has to offer. Complimentary Keurig coffee, snacks, Netflix, movie channels, high speed internet. It doesn't get better than this!

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A bright studio space features a cozy sleeping area with a plush bed adorned with colorful pillows. A decorative fireplace stands against a wall, complemented by large windows that allow natural light to fill the room. A modern sofa is positioned nearby, enhancing the inviting layout.
Apartment in South End
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews

Super location! 1st Floor! Walk everywhere!

Walk everywhere! Can you believe this location? 4 minutes from subway stations and in the middle of everything. This studio is located in the heart of Boston. Walking distance to the T stations of Symphony and Hynes Convention Center. Right between South End and Back Bay. Very close to Christian Science Plaza, Prudential Center, restaurants, bars, Fenway Park, plenty of local stores, and more. Includes everything you'll need for your stay. Super safe and one of the best neighborhoods in town.

Top guest favourite
A modern kitchen area is visible, featuring sleek cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. A breakfast bar with two red stools offers a cozy dining option. Gleaming hardwood floors extend into the adjoining living space, illuminated by natural light from nearby windows.
Apartment in South End
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 301 reviews

S End/B Bay border! Copley Location- Perfect 1 Br

Elegant, Spotless and Perfectly Located on the South End/Back Bay border! Best Location in Boston! Picturesque & serene Lawrence Street. Pristine, Sleek & beautifully furnished 1 bdrm 1 bath home. 1 block to Copley Sq/Pru, Back Bay station. 3 blocks to Newbury St. Gleaming hardwood floors, full kitchen with SS appliances, and granite counters. Large bedroom with en-suite bathroom. Private Washer & Dryer. Brick paved, tree-lined, quiet street in the historic South End district. Walk score 98!

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A studio space features an exposed brick wall, complementing the queen-size bed with patterned bedding and cotton linens. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, while a cozy armchair and circular coffee table provide a place to relax. Natural light filters through a window with light curtains.
Apartment in Back Bay
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews

(N3R) Clean and Comfortable Studio, Top Location!

🌆 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.

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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, 445 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.

Top guest favourite
A bright and airy living area features large windows with natural light streaming in. A white sectional sofa with a yellow decorative pillow faces a modern entertainment unit. The exposed brick wall adds character to the space, which is complemented by warm bamboo flooring.
Condo in South End
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

SouthEnd Penthouse

Centrally located penthouse unit in the heart of Boston SouthEnd. Abundance of sunlight, spacious living area, and open kitchen will make your stay a unique and charming experience in a historically preserved area. Ideal to explore the local neighborhood restaurants or walk to Boston commons, the ballpark, downtown or Newbury Street. The neighborhood is historic to Boston with classical brick stone look and the place itself is quite a gem, very quiet and open dining+living room style.

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A functional kitchen area is shown, featuring a corner layout with wooden cabinets and marble countertops. A double sink is positioned under the cabinet, while a white stove is situated next to a vintage wall clock. Fresh flowers are displayed in a vase on the counter.
Apartment in South End
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 404 reviews

Charming South End Duplex (Pets Ok)

Ground floor duplex with backyard. In the heart of the South End. The best restaurants and coffee shops in Boston are within 1-2 blocks. We are pet friendly with a dog park 1 block away. A Victorian brownstone with 2 floors and a big backyard. 2 separate bedrooms (queen beds) with exposed brick and heavy duty AC units in each BR. The third bed is a queen sized Serta air mattress(easily inflatable) A massive parlor level, very spacious. Easily the best neighborhood in Boston.

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A cozy living area is highlighted by a wooden floor and large windows, offering street views. A green armoire is positioned against a wall, complemented by a wooden dining table and chairs. A stylish lounge chair and a striped rug add character to the space.
Apartment in South End
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

The Upton - The Upton Boston, South End

See more photos at our IG @theuptonboston The Upton was designed to be the ideal home base. Staying here means you are next to restaurants, shopping, site-seeing, & visiting family in the South End. Ideal for business travel or tourism. Our guests choose us for our historic charm and perfect location. The Upton features 2 dining (or work) spaces with expansive Victorian windows giving way to views of Tremont Street & a leafy, calm side street. We look forward to hosting you.

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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, 48 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
The living room features a dark sofa with teal accent pillows, complemented by a wooden coffee table. A light fixture hangs from the ceiling, and natural light fills the space through large windows. A small dining table with two chairs is visible, enhancing the cozy layout.
Condo in Beacon Hill
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 342 reviews

Gorgeous Beacon Hill 1BR | 1BA

Come stay at our lovely condo in the heart of Boston's most desirable neighborhood, Beacon Hill! Our newly renovated 1 bedroom | 1 bathroom condo comfortably sleeps three adults and comes with everything you need for an enjoyable stay. Whether you want to walk the Freedom Trail, visit a relative at Mass General, or shop on Newbury St, you will find it all within walking distance. You could not be more centrally located to take in all the city has to offer.

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, 510 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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Apartment in Boston
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Perfect Location, 3bed, 2 Bedrooms, 2 TVs w/d

📍 Stay in the heart of Back Bay, just steps from Newbury Street, the Prudential Center, and Copley Square. ✨ This inviting space is close to Boston’s top hospitals—Mass General, Brigham and Women’s, Boston Children’s—prestigious universities like Harvard, MIT, BU, and Northeastern, and iconic landmarks such as Boston Common, the Freedom Trail, and the Museum of Fine Arts. 🏛️

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    120 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    310 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    540 of Back Bay vacation rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

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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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