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A spacious bed is dressed in a patterned comforter, complemented by colorful cushions. A pair of bedside lamps provide lighting. Nearby, a window is framed by a view of greenery outside, and a closet with folded towels is seen across the room.
Apartment in South End
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews

Walk everywhere! 1 bed / 1 bath! Super Location!

Walk everywhere! Can you believe this location? 4 mins from subway stations and in the middle of everything. This apartment is located in the heart of Boston. Walking distance to the T stations of Symphony and Hynes Convention Center. Right between South End and Back Bay. Very close to Christian Science Plaza, Prudential Center, restaurants, bars, Fenway Park, plenty of local stores and more. This small and beautiful 1 bedroom/1 bathroom apartment includes everything you'll need for your stay.

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A bright studio room features a spacious queen bed centered between large bay windows, offering views of the exterior. Natural light fills the space, highlighting the wooden floors and simple, modern furnishings, including a low-rise couch and accent chairs.
Apartment in Back Bay
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

(3-11) Easy first floor studio Back Bay

📍 Back Bay Location This home is in the vibrant heart of Back Bay and is walkable to Fenway. We offer a comfortable home base to experience all that the city has to offer. Surrounded by beautiful brownstone buildings, tree-lined streets 🌳, and a bustling shopping and dining scene 🍽️, it’s just steps from Newbury Street, the Prudential Center, and Copley Square. Plus, with world-class museums, historic landmarks, and delicious seafood nearby, you’ll have plenty to see and do during your visit.

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A spacious living room features exposed brick walls and large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. A comfortable sofa is complemented by a rocking chair. A coffee table sits on a patterned area rug, and a TV is positioned on a modern entertainment unit.
Apartment in South End
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 379 reviews

Charming South-End condo with large outdoor patio

Elegant and spacious 1BR loft on the 1st floor of a classic South End brownstone. Features a large private deck with outdoor seating, washer and dryer, fully equipped stainless steel and granite countertop kitchen. Located in the heart of Boston’s historic South End—just steps from great restaurants, major landmarks, iconic tourist attractions, top universities, and public transit. Thoughtfully designed for comfort, style, and a warm welcome. Please see Policies and House Rules for more details

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A private patio features two hanging egg chairs adorned with green patterned cushions, positioned on a wooden deck. A small round planter sits in the center, adding a touch of greenery. The backdrop showcases urban buildings with a clear blue sky above.
Apartment in Back Bay
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

(N2R) Private Deck, Styled Studio, Prime Location!

🌆 Stay on Iconic Newbury Street, Back Bay Experience Boston at its most stylish on Newbury Street, famous for its historic brownstones, tree-lined sidewalks, and vibrant atmosphere. 🛍️ Stroll right outside your door to explore designer boutiques, local shops, art galleries, and some of the city’s best cafés and restaurants. You’ll be just steps from Copley Square, the Prudential Center, and the Charles River Esplanade, with easy access to the Green Line T for exploring the rest of the city.

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, 430 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 spacious living area features tall ceilings and large bay windows allowing ample natural light. A comfortable sectional sofa is positioned around a glass coffee table, with two chairs nearby. A gas fireplace and modern entertainment system are highlighted, creating a welcoming environment.
Condo in South End
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

South End 1800sqft 2BR Audiophile Paradise

Stylish, luxury South End brownstone perfect for work or play. 10 minutes to financial district, 12 minutes to Harvard, less than 10 minutes to Fenway, and walk to Boston Common. Quintessential Boston South End historical district home with TALL ceilings, fantastic natural light, direct view of Columbus Avenue, in the middle of everything South End has to offer Private street parking space almost surely available within 1 minute walk (must coordinate with host in advance)

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, 329 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
The living area features a spacious sofa and two accent chairs, complemented by a decorative rug and a round coffee table. Large windows provide ample natural light, with city views visible through the glass. Vintage-style moldings decorate the high ceilings.
Apartment in South End
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews

The Chester: Penthouse One Bedroom

Discover The Chester, A Boutique Stay in the heart of the South End. Designed to accommodate up to 4 guests, this space features a king bed, a queen pull-out, and a fully equipped kitchen. Enjoy city views, classic Boston Brownstone original crown moldings, smart TVs, and a sleek, modern tiled shower. Expertly decorated with a mix of contemporary and antique furnishings, this urban retreat offers comfort and style at the heart of the vibrant city.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious sleeping area is shown featuring a metal frame bed with a blue checkered bedding set. Dark wood furniture, including matching cabinets and a mirror, complements the room. A door to the right provides access to the unit, while a paddle board hangs on the wall.
Apartment in Back Bay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 487 reviews

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!

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Apartment in Back Bay
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

The Ellie House 4- 1st Floor, Efficient, Back Bay!

The Ellie House is ideally located on St. Botolph Street, where Back Bay meets the South End. Surrounded by classic brownstones and leafy streets, you’re steps from Newbury Street, the Prudential Center, and Copley Square. Walk to top universities like Northeastern, Berklee, and BU, and access world-renowned hospitals including Mass General and Brigham & Women’s. Enjoy endless dining, shopping, and cultural landmarks right outside your door.

Guest favourite
A spacious studio apartment showcases elegant hardwood flooring. The room features a queen bed positioned in front of two large windows, framed by navy blue curtains. A small dining area with a round table and two chairs is visible, complemented by a cozy seating area with a gray chair.
Apartment in South End
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

(T3) Fresh & Fun Studio in Heart of South End

🌆 Welcome to Boston’s South End! Stay in the heart of a historic and culturally diverse neighborhood, right on Tremont Street. Step outside and explore a vibrant mix of 🍽️ restaurants, art galleries, and unique boutiques—all within walking distance. The South End is the perfect base for discovering Boston, offering a blend of charm, convenience, and local culture that makes every stay unforgettable.

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A spacious room features a large window with flowing curtains, allowing natural light to illuminate the space. A queen bed is positioned near a decorative fireplace, while a green sofa and a yellow accent chair are arranged around a glass coffee table.
Apartment in Back Bay
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

(J5) Sun Drenched Emerald Back Bay Studio

📍 Stay in the heart of Back Bay, just steps from Newbury Street, the Prudential Center, and Copley Square. This inviting space is close to Boston’s top hospitals—Mass General, Brigham and Women’s, Boston Children’s—prestigious universities like 🎓 Harvard, MIT, BU, and Northeastern, and iconic landmarks such as Boston Common, the Freedom Trail, and the Museum of Fine Arts.

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    110 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    290 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    520 of Back Bay holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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  • 4.6 Average rating

    Back Bay stays receive an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from guests

  • Nearby attractions

    Back Bay's top spots, include Prudential Center, Newbury Street, and Boston Public Library

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