
Vacation rentals with lake access in Back Bay
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Explore 30 vacation rentals in Back Bay

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Back Bay vacation rentals start at $410 CAD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
10 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly vacation rentals
Find 30 rentals that welcome pets

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
30 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
30 of Back Bay vacation rentals include wifi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Back Bay rentals

4.5 Average rating
Back Bay stays receive an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 from guests

Nearby attractions
Back Bay’s top spots, include Prudential Center, Newbury Street, and Boston Public Library
Top-rated lake-access accommodations in Back Bay
Guests agree: these lake-access accommodations are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Suite Near Harvard
Highlights of the ✨ property 🔐 Self-check-in with a keypad lock — No waiting, check in anytime, enjoy flexibility, and experience a completely contactless process. ❄️ Central air conditioning — Guests can freely adjust the room temperature for year-round comfort. 🪟 Premium Blackout Curtains — Double-Layer Fabric Design: The outer layer blocks out light and sound, while the inner sheer layer allows light to pass through but prevents people from being seen, offering excellent privacy and ensuring quality sleep. 🛏 Three spacious bedrooms ∙ Bedroom 1: 1 queen-size bed, with a private bathroom ∙ Bedroom 2: 2 queen-size double beds, suitable for multiple guests ∙ Bedroom 3: 1 queen-size bed ∙ A total of 2 private bathrooms with showers 🚪 Fully independent entrance and exit — Enjoy a private space without disturbances for a true “home away from home” experience. 🚗 Free parking spaces — extremely scarce in the Cambridge area,
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews
Spacious 1-Bed Apt. in Peaceful Weymouth W/Balcony
Spacious and sunlit 1-bedroom apartment in a peaceful Weymouth neighborhood, featuring a private balcony and relaxing views.Perfect urban retreat for relaxing or working from home, blending quiet natural beauty with excellent proximity to local seaside parks and easy Boston commuting.Open-concept layout featuring oversized windows that flood the apartment with natural light & connect directly to your private balcony offering quiet, peaceful views, perfect for morning coffee or evening unwinding.
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews
Garden Apartment for Vacation & Business Travelers
The perfect place to rest, relax or work. Visit universities, Salem or family and friends in the area. This English Basement apartment is located on the Mystic River, 10 minutes from Harvard University in Cambridge and 20 minutes from the City of Boston. Enjoy many local outdoor amenities including the Mystic Lakes, parks, playgrounds, tennis/pickleball/basketball courts and jogging paths, all behind our house. We warmly welcome people from all backgrounds as we value and respect diversity.
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 398 reviews
Lakeside apartment, patio, hot tub, outside shower
Private apartment, has lock box access, includes bedroom, living room, kitchen & bathroom. Private from public, patio and hot tub overlooks lake and conservation land. No stairs. Sofa converts to a comfortable queen or twin beds Kitchen is stocked with dishes, pots and pans for 4, coffee and water Hot tub always 104 degrees Kayak, sail boats & swimming available. Portable fire pit. $25 pet fee, 1 pet only under 50 #'s. Tesla EV charging Covid 19 CDC cleaning and disinfecting procedures.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews
Charming Waterfront Cottage Near Cambridge/Boston
Delightful 1-bedroom guest cottage in Arlington with picturesque waterfront views and cozy interiors. Tucked away on Spy Pond, the cottage offers a peaceful retreat and a short drive to Cambridge (10 min to Harvard Square), Boston (20-25 minutes to Logan Airport), and Harvard, MIT, Tufts, BU. Comfortable furnishings and an abundance of windows overlooking the water create a bright and calming backdrop for your stay. Enjoy getting away from it all, while being close to everything you might need!
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 90 reviews
New Clean 3Br Arlington Heights Condo Walk to Shop
Welcome to historic Arlington Heights in this completely remodeled 3-bedroom condo. Walk to all of what the Heights has to offer: shopping, restaurants, pubs, coffee shops and more. Catch the MBTA bus to Harvard Square/Cambridge, at bottom of hill for a 20 min ride into Harvard or 10 min to Alewife Subway. Arlington Reservoir and Farms is across the street for beautiful walking trails and playgrounds. Unit offers, laundry in lower level, car parking for one vehicle, Patio and nice grass area.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 98 reviews
The Little House - a historic New England cottage.
This old fashioned New England cottage in a pocket of wooded suburbs just 9 miles from Logan Airport. 4 miles from Lexington Green where the revolutionary war began. Inside the 128 beltway, its an oasis of calm in the heart of Metro Boston. Keyless entry for easy check in. A highly sought location for ice skating in winter. In summer, enjoy a chorus of frogs every night & ample wildlife sightings. Your hosts live next door, in a quiet, family neighborhood. Kids are welcome, parties are not.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 87 reviews
Fully-Equipped 2nd Floor 1-Bed 1-Bath Apt
Discover serenity in this fully-stocked, 2nd floor unit within a Victorian home in JP. Located on a quiet street near transportation and dining options, it offers access to key destinations like Longwood Medical Area and Downtown Boston. Featuring one bedroom, a cozy living room w/ TV, fully-equipped kitchen, and bathroom, plus a spacious private deck. Rest easy on a plush king-size Tempurpedic bed & a full-sized pullout couch fitting 1 adult or 2 children. Central air for increased comfort.
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 303 reviews
Modern Three Bedroom Condo - Near Boston
Welcome to this sunny second-floor condo, which is perfect for extended stays. This home is fully equipped with everything you will need to enjoy your long-term stay, featuring two large rooms, one small room, one hotel-style bathroom, a large living room, Kitchen with cooking utensils, and in-unit laundry. Walking-friendly neighborhood with plenty to do in the center of town. Winchester Hospital, Tuft University, Harvard University, MIT, and Seaport Boston are also close to this property.
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews
Boston Harbor Waterfront House
This is one of a kind, elite historic waterfront property in a highly desired location (Admiral's Hill), minutes from Boston downtown, Logan international airport, Encore casino, Charlestown (USS constitution museum), and South/East Boston waterfront with amazing views of the Boston Harbor, Tobin Bridge, and Boston skyline. You will also enjoy the private marina/Yacht club and ships traveling just a few feet away. The townhouse is next to the waterfront park and tennis courts (free)
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews
Beautiful Apartment in Harvard Area
Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. You enjoy the entire apartment. Apartment is located at Belmont, a town where it’s safe and convenient to Cambridge Boston. Walking1 min to bus stop, take bus 10 mins to Harvard Square. Spacious King and Queen beds. 65” TV and leather sofas equipped in living room. Dedicated fine dining room, open kitchen and large refrigerator for your favorite cooking style. Laundry in the basement. Enjoy.
4.67 out of 5 average rating, 85 reviews
Lakeview Oasis in Arlington
Welcome to our newly renovated 1200 Square Ft unit offering you all the comforts of a modern home while retaining the character of classic details. Smart lock access enters you into this bright beautiful oasis! This space comes with all the amenities you need to make your stay comfortable whether short or long we have you cared for. Enjoy the spectacular view of Lower Mystic Lake as you sit on the front porch or relax on the spacious rear deck.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviewsPopular amenities for Back Bay lake-access rentals
Lake-access house rentals

Quiet Entire house, Boston close, MBTA, com rail
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews
Lake St #2 private BR shared bathR and kitchen
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews
Winter home
4.65 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews
Boston 9.5 miles, Salem 5 miles.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews
An amazing vacation house
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews
Quiet and romantic villa room, free parking
4.43 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews
Quiet lakeside suite for multiple people, free parking

Fully-Equipped, Private 1st Floor 1-Bed/1-Bath Apt
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviewsLake-access apartment rentals

H&H Boston
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews
My Favorite Boston place
4.65 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews
Garden Apartment for Vacation & Business Travelers
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 398 reviews
Lakeside apartment, patio, hot tub, outside shower
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews
Upscale 1BR MIT Harvard WiFi Gym W D Parking!
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews
New Clean 3Br Arlington Heights Condo Walk to Shop
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 98 reviews
Spacious 1-Bed Apt. in Peaceful Weymouth W/Balcony
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews
Luxurious Comfortable 1BR Apt
New place to stayOther vacation rentals with lake access

Jo's Cozy Room: A Snug Stay Near Everything
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews
Charming & Cozy Large Room with 2 Single Beds & TV
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews
Cozy Retreat in a Lakeside Newton Neighborhood
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews
Hagar House
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews
Modern Double Queen Room | Pet Friendly Stay
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews
Deluxe King City View, Revere Hotel, Rooftop Bar
4.68 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews
Standard King Room in Everett | Free Parking
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