Vacation rentals with lake access in Cambridge

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A modern entryway showcases a decorative console table with a lamp. The kitchen area is visible in the background, featuring stainless steel appliances. A dining table for two is set beside large windows, adorned with greenery that enhances the space's brightness.
Apartment in Cambridgeport
4.68 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

Central Square Lux Studio w/King bed MIT/Harvard

MassLiving Dot Com offers a wide range of furnished apartment homes in Boston and Cambridge. Near MIT and Harvard. Breathtaking views of Cambridge Central Square from the building terrace! Welcome to your new home comes with Gym and Terrace and Parking! The Condo: → Lightning Fast Wi-Fi → Lux memory foam mattress beds → Dedicated Workspace → Full Kitchen → Washer & Dryer → Full Size Gym 24/7 → Elevators → Folding beds - Baby Crib and High-chair (upon request) Ready for a great experience?

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The bright living area features oversized windows that frame views of Spy Pond, allowing natural light to flood the space. Two armchairs and a round dining table with four chairs are arranged for comfort. A potted plant and decorative items enhance the inviting atmosphere.
Cottage in Arlington
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 64 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!

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A single-story home is set amidst lush greenery, showcasing a stone-accented facade and a spacious driveway. Skylights adorn the roof, and the property offers views of the adjacent lake, creating a serene lakeside atmosphere.
Apartment in Arlington
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 205 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.

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Apartment in West Medford
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 366 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.

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An individual is skating on a frozen pond in front of a dark blue cottage adorned with solar panels. The cottage is surrounded by trees and snow-covered ground, creating a serene winter scene.
Cottage in Winchester
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 80 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.

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A welcoming entrance is displayed with a polished brick pathway leading to a well-maintained white house. The front features large black-framed windows and a pair of bold red doors flanked by pots of colorful flowers, complemented by lush green landscaping.
Home in Canton
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

Hidden Gem near Boston w/ Private lake access

Waterfront 3BR home 1 mile from commuter rail to Boston. 1 mile from Blue hills ski. 2.2 miles from New England's 1st and only TopGolf. This 3BR, 2.5 BA features an open floor plan w/ view of your private lake from the kitchen and dining rooms. Head downstairs to play pool, ping pong or darts. Or relax by the fire and watch tv (all streaming channels). Warmer months turns into a resort: Fishing, boating, swimming, grill, fire pit, furnished cabanas, hiking the blue hills and much much more.

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A cozy living room features a dark sofa adorned with decorative pillows, positioned beside a glass coffee table. Light fixtures cast a warm glow, while elegant artwork and a decorative chest add character. Natural light filters in through large windows, enhancing the tranquil ambiance.
Home in Jamaica Plain
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Fully-Equipped, Private 1st Floor 1-Bed/1-Bath Apt

This is a 1st floor private unit nestled in a serene urban enclave. Conveniently surrounded by public transit, shops, and dining options within a 0.6-mile radius. Originally a charming Victorian abode, meticulously renovated in 2016 to seamlessly blend historic elegance with contemporary comforts. Revel in a fully-equipped kitchen, private rear porch, and a tranquil bedroom boasting a plush queen-size bed. Tailored for your short or extended stay needs, with central air for optimal comfort.

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A serene view of the lake at sunset is framed by lush greenery and a manicured lawn. Three blue Adirondack chairs are positioned near the water's edge, offering a perfect spot to enjoy the fading light. The sky displays warm hues reflecting on the calm surface of the lake.
Guest suite in Braintree
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Sunset LAKE VIEW studio. Recently upgraded!

Welcome to Sunset Lake! Enjoy beautiful sunsets year round! Cozy in the winter with plenty of extra blankets and a great heating system! Light a fire at night. We are walking distance to South Braintree Square. You will enjoy nature and still have close proximity to city. Walk to a super market, pharmacy, nail salon, bank, a tavern w/ live music. Other restaurants within walking distance include Mexican, Thai, Sushi, Italian, Vietnamese (pho), pizza and a great local coffee shop ☀️ 🌅

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A spacious front porch features a hanging hammock, inviting relaxation while overlooking Lower Mystic Lake. A small round table and a chair are positioned nearby, and leafy green plants add a natural touch. The view extends to the shimmering lake and surrounding greenery.
Home in Arlington
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 76 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.

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The tranquil surface of Bulloughs Pond reflects the surrounding greenery and the warm hues of a well-maintained house in the background. Framed by lush leaves, the scene captures the natural beauty of the area, inviting moments of solitude by the water.
Villa in Newtonville
4.71 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews

Spend New Years Here 2 nte min

The pond is iced and the fireplace roaring! 5 bedrooms 2 with uninterrupted water views, full waterfall bath, Private master. Beamed and sunken living room, beehive fireplace, fire-pit, propane grill. Stainless kitchen w/ entertainer sized island overlooking pet friendly yard. Seating for 24 diners inside plus veranda. Our beautiful grounds will delight your family. Off street driveway for 3 vehicles. Pick any 7 nights Dec 23-January 2.

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A living room features large windows that allow natural light to fill the space, highlighting a blue sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A wooden coffee table sits on a patterned rug, complemented by a cozy chair and a small side table.
Apartment in Wakefield
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 97 reviews

Walk to train, lake and downtown - pets welcome

This is the perfect place to relax and make a home for your visit to the Boston area. You'll be steps from the park, Lake Quannapowit, shops and restaurants and the train station. The atmosphere is chill and relaxed. Upon arrival, you'll find coffee, tea, eggs and butter. If you're bringing your furry family member, there will be dog bowls and poop-bags too. Dog bed and cat litter box available upon request.

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A spacious bedroom features a large grey upholstered bed with a decorative patterned comforter, accompanied by a selection of pillows. A white dresser and nightstand are positioned beside the bed, with soft lighting creating a cozy atmosphere. Dark curtains frame the windows, adding elegance to the room.
Townhouse in Wakefield
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Entire 3 bedroom 1st floor home (pets by request)

Our home is your perfect hotel alternative. Short commute on the train to Boston, right off 95/93 for trips to historic Salem. Beautiful lake nearby. Save on pet boarding expenses, cook in a huge fully stocked kitchen. Free dry continental breakfast items, coffee, tea, and spare toiletries. Pets must be explained and approved in advance. No smoking anywhere on the property.

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