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The open-plan living area features large floor-to-ceiling windows filling the space with natural light. A combination of a leather sofa and a cozy white couch is accompanied by a glass coffee table. A sleek dining table is positioned beside the modern kitchen, showcasing granite countertops.
Condo in Back Bay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Spacious, Sun~filled Brownstone in Heart of Boston

Welcome to your elegant, luxury condo quality 3 bed 3 bath in the HEART of Boston: 5-10 min walk to Boylston, Copley, Boston Commons, Newbury, Prudential, Back Bay, South End & etc! This expansive, sun-drenched duplex offers a tranquil residential vibe in the center of Boston. Admire the dreamy, modern decor of the open-plan living space & peaceful surroundings. Perfect for weekend getaway, business trip, staycation, work-from-home, or relaxing home base while exploring all Boston has to offer.

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A bright living space is furnished with a light-colored sofa and a wooden coffee table. A large wall-mounted TV is positioned above a light wood sideboard. A round mirror and a floor lamp add to the decor, while a dining area with a wooden table and benches is situated near a window adorned with natural light.
Apartment in Brighton
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

The Franklin: Wellness • Aesthetic • W/D • Gym

Experience Boston in this incredible eye-catching studio. Comes with a room divider for 1 bedroom like feel! Just a 5 min walk from the T and close to Boston College/Harvard, you can engage with all of Boston tastefully. Unit Features -> Blazing Fast WiFi -> 65” SmartTV with Streaming -> Fully Stocked Kitchen -> Washer & Dryer -> Comfortable Queen Bed Ideal for business travelers, couples, nurses, those in hospital treatment and everyone looking to experience Boston in comfort and peace.

Top guest favourite
A modern living area features a comfortable gray sofa with an orange cushion, complemented by a sleek coffee table. Natural light enters through the glass door leading outside, and framed artworks adorn the walls, enhancing the minimalist aesthetic.
Apartment in East Cambridge
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 374 reviews

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.

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Apartment in East Somerville
5 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Brand New Luxury Condo w/ Rooftop Near T, Boston

✅ Brand New & Rare Find ✅ 4 min walk to T ✅ Balcony & Shared Rooftop! Enjoy a stylish, luxury condo near MIT neighborhood. Thoughtfully designed for families or groups, this spacious home features 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a modern kitchen, and an inviting living space. Just a 4-minute walk to the T station, with easy access to MIT, Harvard, and downtown Boston. Surrounded by local dining, top attractions, and public transit, it’s the perfect blend of comfort, style, and unbeatable location.

Top guest favourite
A spacious bedroom features a large bed with decorative cushions, a cozy seating area, and an ornate fireplace. Natural light streams through the tall windows, highlighting the soft wall colors and the intricate ceiling fixture. A mirror reflects the room's inviting atmosphere.
Loft in East Cambridge
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews

Charming, spacious gem in heart of City

Amazing location with this 1st floor airy and serene, fully furnished apartment in a two family, historic, recently renovated Greek Revival row-house with a private entrance. Located in a quiet, family-friendly location close to the Charles River, Kendall Square, Cambrideside Mall, Kendall Theater, Harvard Square, MIT, groceries, cafes, restaurants and more. Close to red line (Kendall), green line (Lechmere) and multiple convenient bus lines as well as a quick drive from Logan Airport.

Top guest favourite
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, 448 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.

Guest favourite
A cozy living space features exposed brick walls complemented by warm wooden accents. A spacious sectional sofa is arranged around a circular coffee table, adorned with a vase of flowers. Nearby, framed artwork is displayed on the wall, adding character to the room.
Apartment in East Boston
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Quiet brownstone close to city

Welcome! Our cozy 2 bedroom (king+queen beds) haven offers the best: quiet yet close to everything. Piers Park's stunning water & city views are a 2-min walk. 4-min Uber to the airport, 3-min walk to subway (2 stops from downtown), and ferry to Aquarium/North/Seaport. Nearby, find affordable groceries, 4.5+ star dining, and a yoga studio next door. Recently renovated in New England brownstone style. Parking available 3 mins away for an additional fee. Join us for an amazing stay!

Superhost
A modern kitchen layout features a wooden dining table at the center and sleek cabinetry adorned with simple hardware. Sunlight illuminates various houseplants placed on the windowsill, with a patterned backsplash adding visual interest. A pendant light hangs above the table, enhancing the space.
Condo in Winter Hill
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews

2 BR apt near subway w/ parking

Colorful, modern, and convenient! This is my primary residence, and I usually share the space with guests while I'm in town. But the entire place is for rent while I'm away in July/August. The apartment has 2 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms. You may park up to 2 cars in the driveway next to the house. The Gilman Square subway station is only a 4-minute walk away. Only a few quick stops to Boston! Coffee, tea, and basic cooking items (sugar, oil, spices etc.) will be provided for you.

Top guest favourite
A modern living area features a black leather sofa paired with decorative pillows. A white area rug lies beneath a coffee table, complemented by an accent chair with a geometric pattern. Natural light filters through the two windows, creating a bright and inviting space.
Condo in Cambridgeport
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 856 reviews

Spacious 2 bedrooms Apt -Roof deck NO Cleaning fee

A brand new spacious 3rd floor apartment over 1,000 sq ft centrally locate, near 2 subway stations/bus line, 4 grocery stores within 10 mins walk. The apt has a big kitchen, roof top deck and a huge yard. All brand new furnitures from Crate & Barrel, Pottery Barn and West Elm. Bed sheet sets from Crate & Barrel. NO Cleaning fee. We offer a great atmosphere, high quality amenities and cleanliness are utmost importance. Please read the reviews from prior guests.

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, 348 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.

Guest favourite
A spacious living area features an exposed brick wall, wooden flooring, and ample natural light from skylights above. A small dining table and two bar stools are positioned near the modern kitchen, which includes essential appliances. Unique pendant lighting adds character to the room.
Apartment in Cambridge
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

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.

Top guest favourite
A cozy living room is depicted, featuring a brown sofa, two accent chairs in light blue, and a dark coffee table. A textured area rug anchors the seating area. Exposed brick walls provide a warm backdrop, while soft lighting enhances the inviting ambience.
Apartment in North End
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 372 reviews

Large 1-Bed. Condo in the Heart of the North End

Perfectly appointed, clean and comfy 1 bedroom condo unit steps from the Old North Church in Boston's historic North End. A full kitchen, a full bathroom with shower & washer/dryer, one bedroom with a comfy queen bed, a living room with one sofa bed, and a dining room with ample room all make this the perfect place to plop down during your visit to Boston. Centrally located, quiet and private.

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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.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Boston

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 9,960 vacation rentals in Boston

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 508,020 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    3,540 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 2,900 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    480 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    5,630 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    9,830 of Boston vacation rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Monthly stays, and Waterfront across Boston rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Boston stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

  • Nearby attractions

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

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