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2 BR APT w/ parking near MIT/Harvard/BU/Fenway
STUNNING, RENOVATED 2 BEDROOM APARTMENT! Keyless entry self-checkin, free street parking. Luxurious getaway with 2 queen memory foam beds, 1 full sofa bed, cable TV, WiFi, walk-in shower, fully equipped kitchen with stainless steel appliances, in unit washer/dryer, hardwood & marble flooring throughout, new heating system. Next to MIT, Harvard, BU, Kendall, Boston, Fenway Park, Red & Green lines, Flour Bakery, Whole Foods & Trader Joes. This 1st floor unit is immaculate & professionally cleaned

🎖The Ashmont Suite | Close to Subway + Downtown🎖
This high end & unique 3 bed / 2 bath unit is brand spanking new, along with all the furnishings. It includes 1 King, 1 Double, & 1 Single size private bedrooms. The unit is extremely clean and remarkably decorated. Only a 5 minute walk to Ashmont station (red line), which takes you directly into Downtown Boston, Harvard Square, South Boston, Kendall/MIT, U Mass. There are two great restaurants nearby - Molinari’s and Tavolo, as well as a local coffee shop & a Dunkin just across the T Station.

Modern Somerville Cottage
My place is a beautiful new house located in the Hip neighborhood of Davis Sq in Somerville. Conveniently on the bike bath leading to Davis Sq with its T stop and all its great restaurants and bars (15 min walk). 2 Mins walk to the new Green line extension that takes you to Cambridge and Boston. Modern furnishings throughout with amazing light from all sides and double height cathedral ceilings in the living/dinning room. I also have 2 beautiful condos in Killington VT please ask for info

Beachmont Guest Suite
Experience tranquility in our modern guest suite with stunning ocean views and a private deck overlooking the Atlantic. Wake up to breathtaking sunrises and relax by the cozy gas fireplace. Features a fully equipped kitchen with island seating, a comfortable queen bed, a plush sectional couch, and a luxurious bathroom. Just minutes from Boston, enjoy beachfront living—ideal for romantic getaways, peaceful retreats, or business travelers. Book now to experience the best of beachfront living!

Charming and Historic Apartment
Located in the heart of the historic Beacon Hill neighborhood, this cozy apartment is on the first two floors of a four-story brick townhouse. Tucked away on a European-style gated courtyard, the apartment is incredibly quiet and private, and only steps away from the shops, restaurants and public transportation of Charles Street and Cambridge Street. The well equipped kitchen has been recently renovated with free in unit laundry, bar, adjacent patio. Also WFH station and gas fireplace.

Luxury apt w/ sauna & deck | by airport, downtown
Welcome to your private oasis just minutes away from Logan Airport AND Boston's bustling streets. Start your day with a walk along the water, then enjoy all that Boston has to offer right nearby. 1 min. walk to the waterfront 5 min. walk to Logan Airport 10 min. Uber (or 1 MBTA stop) to Downtown Boston PARKING IS DIFFICULT: - If you’re coming during the week, parking can be hard to navigate - If you MUST bring a car, do not arrive in the evening or you may not find a spot

4br SouthBoston free parkg nrBeach, 6 min>BCEC
Bring the whole family or team -- you'll love our quiet, safe, beachside neighborhood. Our location on the South Boston peninsula means more peace and less traffic, yet a short scenic walk up K Street brings you to great restaurants. <5min walk to a great grocery store, the legendary L St Tavern and L St Bathhouse. <1.5 mi to Convention Center & Seaport. 3 BRs w queen beds and 1 sm BR w bunks, large kitchen, liv & dining rooms, & bonus sunroom w/desk. Call us today -- we'd

Boston Rooftop Retreat
A beautiful, fully renovated historic brownstone with a private rooftop deck overlooking the city. Come be inspired by this colorful and romantic artist studio filled with books, records, art and all the comforts of home in a quiet neighborhood with lovely views. Conveniently located a short walk from public transportation, world class universities, medical institutions and museums. About a 22 minute walk to Fenway Park, MGM Music Hall and other great attractions!

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.

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!

Apartment 1BR mins from JFK/UMASS free parking
Airbnb Superhost offering meticulous and spacious 1 bedroom 1 bath, queen bed plus sleep sofa and airbed (please request it when booking). Free street parking or in the driveway, free laundry, full kitchen, hardwood and tile floors. Wireless internet, smart TV. 10 min walk to Red Line JFK/UMass station and Savin Hill station. Free parking on the street or in our driveway. Well kept front yard and back yard with porch, chairs and table.

Beacon Hills Studio next to State house
Come stay at our lovely studio in the heart of Boston's most desirable neighborhood, Beacon Hill! Whether you want to walk the Freedom Trail, or shop on Newbury St, Surrounded by brownstones, coffee shops, and locals, you’ll feel right at home in this community. Steps away from the State House, MGH, and the Boston Common, You could not be more centrally located to take in all the city has to offer.
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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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9,830 of Boston vacation rentals include wifi access

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4.7 Average rating
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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