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Swanky unit Convenient to Downtown nr Restaurants
My Swanky pad is a modern renovated garden level unit with a great open layout. Is very clean, comfortable, has private entrance, high ceilings, large windows which project great natural light into the space. Consist of: -- Kitchen w. Dining Space (work space) --Stainless steel appliances, full stove, refrigerator & over the range microwave --Keurig Coffee ( Complimentary coffee ), Electric hot water kettle --Large closets --55" Smart Tv in living room --High Speed WIFI --Full Bath with Tub

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.

Stunning Nubian Sq Victorian | Mins to Downtown
Located at the top of Roxbury’s Fort Hill is this modern Victorian era home with everything you would need for a relaxing stay just minutes away from all the action. The unit features all the style and luxury you would expect in a new build: 1. Gourmet kitchen 2. Designer bathroom 3. Spacious open-plan living. 4. Outdoor paved courtyard (includes fire-pit & grill). The listing is situated minutes away from Harvard & North Eastern and is just a 10-minute bike ride into the heart of Boston.

A Lovely Private Room in the heart of Cambridge
Ideal location, just steps from Harvard Square. Enjoy a sunny room in a top floor condominium, close to Harvard University, the Red Line T stop, and with many restaurants, coffeehouses, and bakeries within walking distance. Your host and her gentle cat enjoy having guests. Available to a guest is a double sized bed, shared bathroom, and use of the flower- filled super-sized deck. There are limited kitchen privileges. The unit is on the third floor, no elevator. The price in non-negotiable.

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.

Serene Studio with Cozy Atmosphere!
This special place is close to everything, located between two of Boston's best neighborhoods, the South End known for its food scene and the Back Bay home to great shopping and coffee bars. This studio is on the 1st floor of an old Boston brownstone. It is equipped with a full private bathroom, fridge, oven, cabinets and closet, all packed into approximately 228 sqft. Its history dates back to the early 1900s where it was originally run as a Lodging House for short term stays.

Private Suite-Free Parking,near Boston Airp-Train
--> 7 miles N of Boston & a near subway, beaches, & airport (93, 95 & Rte 1), you’ll find the quaint city of Melrose. During 11/25 - 3/26 longer stay are possible. Please inquire. The Melrosian Suite is nestled behind other houses. Wake up to the chirping birds instead of Boston’s noise. 225 acres of ponds, trails & conservation lands are at top of street w/ distant views of Boston & the ocean. Before booking, check out info required when you book & house rules.

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!

Steps to the Green Line & Minutes from Boston! #28
In the heart of Coolidge Corner right off the Green Line, our picturesque studio apartment is a quick train ride to Fenway, Faneuil Hall and the Back Bay. Our space is perfect for solo adventures, business travel, or visiting students at the many neighboring universities. Sleep comfortably on pillow-top mattresses. Other features include heated bathroom floors and shared beautiful stainless steel full kitchens with crafted Italian Granite counter tops.

AKBrownstone: modern treetop skyline view by T
🏠 Live like a local: designed bedroom, in a classic Boston Brownstone 🚾 Frequently professionally maintained home, clean shared bathroom 🚇 5 mins walk to the T (Orange Line Subway), 3 stops to city center 👣 Walk to Longwood Medical Area, Museum of Fine Arts, Northeastern, & Fenway Park 🌳 Sunny west/north windows looking over the treetops & partial city skyline 🇺🇸 Located in residential & historic Fort Hill/Highland Park, free street parking

Renovated 1-Bed w/ private deck
Newly-renovated, modern apartment located directly above Remnant Brewing Satellite, in the vibrant and culturally diverse neighborhood of Wellington-Harrington. The location is perfect for someone who wants quick access to: Inman Square, East Cambridge, Harvard Square, Kendall Square, Union Square, Central Square, Davis Square, Charlestown, and Downtown Boston. Easy access to Fenway, TD Bank North, theaters, venues, and the hospitals.

overflow room by Tufts Cambridge Davis Square 闪家@4
The room has a twin bed and is in the basement, cozy and quiet. In winter, hallway is cool and the furnace makes a sound when on. The room has tile flooring, two bed end tables, two lamps with USB charge ports, a small desk with an office chair, a mirror, and a tower fan that can make white noise. This bedroom shares a full bathroom on the second floor with two other bedrooms which are also rented through AirBnb.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Boston?
Boston has vibrant neighborhoods like Beacon Hill, Back Bay, and the South End, each celebrated for distinct architecture and dining scenes. Families and groups often look to areas near the waterfront or around Fenway for parks and easy access to attractions.
What are the best things to do in Boston with kids?
Families often explore the New England Aquarium, Boston Children’s Museum, and Franklin Park Zoo. Green spaces like Boston Common provide play areas and spots for outdoor activities.
What are some of the best things to do in Boston?
Boston has the Freedom Trail for historic walks, the Museum of Fine Arts for world art, and lively markets around Faneuil Hall. Fenway Park draws baseball fans, and the waterfront invites strolls along the harbor.
How is the weather in Boston?
Boston winters have cold temperatures from 23 to 37°F (-5 to 3°C) with frequent snow. Summers are warm, with afternoon highs near 80°F (27°C) and humidity; spring and autumn see milder days and vibrant foliage.
What are the best places to visit in Boston?
Boston has historic sites like Paul Revere House and Old North Church, art collections at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, and lively green spaces like the Boston Public Garden. The North End is popular for its Italian eateries and old-world atmosphere.
What are some hiking trails in Boston?
Emerald Necklace park system features walking trails through scenic urban nature. Forest Hills and the Arnold Arboretum are frequently suggested for gentle trails surrounded by botanical collections.
What are some family activities we can do in Boston?
Families can explore hands-on exhibits at science museums, ride the Swan Boats in the Boston Public Garden, or watch a Boston Red Sox game at Fenway Park. Aquarium and zoo visits are also frequently suggested for a day of discovery.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Boston?
Day trips from Boston often include visiting historic Salem, scenic Cape Cod beaches, or Concord’s literary landmarks. Those looking for nature might explore nearby state parks or coastal villages.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Boston?
Many vacation rentals in Boston welcome pets, especially in neighborhoods like South Boston, Jamaica Plain, and Beacon Hill. Urban parks and walking paths nearby help make it easy to explore the city with companion animals.
What are some local tips for visiting Boston?
Locals often walk or use public transit to get around, as historic streets can be busy. Try visiting markets early for fresher selections, and dress in layers to adapt to shifting weather, even in summer.
What is Boston known for?
Boston is recognized for its Revolutionary War history, renowned universities, and a sports legacy with teams like the Red Sox and Celtics. The city’s neighborhoods blend centuries-old architecture with diverse culinary scenes.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Boston?
Explore hidden gardens in Beacon Hill, murals in Jamaica Plain, and the literary history at the Boston Athenaeum. The South End’s art galleries and community markets reveal creative local energy.
What are the best foods to try in Boston?
Locally rooted classics in Boston include clam chowder, lobster rolls, and Boston cream pie. Italian pastries are popular in the North End, and food markets showcase New England seafood and international flavors.
What should I bring for a trip to Boston?
Bring comfortable shoes for walking, layered clothing for changing temperatures, and a light rain jacket year-round. A reusable water bottle and sunscreen help, especially during outdoor city activities.
What is the nightlife in Boston like?
Boston’s nightlife has lively music venues in Allston, cocktail bars in the South End, and late-night eateries around Fenway. Some neighborhoods host comedy clubs and performances, drawing a mix of locals and visitors.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Boston?
The Boston Marathon, held each spring, is internationally recognized, and Independence Day celebrations feature fireworks along the Charles River. Boston Calling draws music fans in late spring, while Head of the Charles Regatta is often highlighted for rowing competitions in autumn.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Boston?
Boston has family-friendly vacation rentals in neighborhoods like Back Bay, South Boston, and Jamaica Plain. Many locations are near parks, museums, and playgrounds for easy access to activities.
When is the best time to visit Boston?
Late spring and autumn are often recommended for pleasant temperatures and colorful city parks. Summer draws visitors for festivals, outdoor concerts, and waterfront activities.
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Boston stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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Boston’s top spots, include Fenway Park, Boston Common, and TD Garden
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