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Explore 10,830 holiday rentals in Boston

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
3,750 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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Find 2,930 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
640 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
5,890 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
10,640 of Boston holiday rentals include Wi-Fi 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
Top-rated holiday rentals in Boston
Guests agree: these stays are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

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!

The Clark : Aesthetic • Clean • Amenities!
Experience Boston in this incredibly stylish 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.

Luxurious Fenway 2BR Penthouse w/ Roof Deck
This luxurious penthouse is nestled in the Fenway area and just a walk from everything you need. This multi-floor penthouse has something for everyone! Enjoy the reading nook, with a selection of board games! Relax on the roof deck, with views of both the Boston Skyline, and the Charles River! Get work done with the unique loft desk over looking the floor to ceiling windows! And fully equipped with utensils, glasses, and everything you need for a full short or long term stay.

Hipster Basecamp | Deck • Design • Parking
Welcome to Hipster Basecamp, a curated space where mid-century design meets modern comfort. Enjoy bold touches like a double-sided fireplace, Smeg appliances, and a ceiling-mounted rain shower. Brew espresso or mix cocktails with everything at your fingertips, then head to the deck to unwind and take in the peaceful view. Admire original artwork throughout — and if a piece speaks to you, it's available for purchase. (*note: record player is currently out of order)

(W4)South End, Blackout Curtains, Safe &Convenient
🌆 Welcome to Boston’s South End! Stay in one of Boston’s most historic and culturally rich neighborhoods, known for its brownstones, tree-lined streets, and vibrant local scene. From Worcester St, you’re just a short walk to Tremont St’s acclaimed restaurants, cozy cafés, art galleries, and boutique shops. Perfectly situated for exploring the rest of Boston—whether for leisure, business, or medical stays. Charming, convenient, and well-located.

Your own cottage in the city
Whether you need to relax, be productive, or have a safe home base for your adventures, the Sowden cottage has you covered. Nestled near the heart of Roslindale, the cottage is a short walk to shopping and dining and is near easy transportation to every part of Boston. It's the perfect place to call home while you work, visit family, or experience the city we love. Whatever brings you to Boston, we look forward to welcoming you at the cottage!

Downtown Loft Boston - Close to everything
Spacious loft in Downtown Boston, Historic District, with high ceilings, large windows, original wooden floors, private bedroom area- king bed, [ that can also be 2 twin xl upon request] also sofa in living room is pull-out double size bed. The bathroom is with shower and tub, a complete kitchen, and laundry room. The unit also offers the highest speed available in the area -1 gig internet access and 55" smart TV.

Elegant Back Bay Stay on Hereford Street
Enjoy the entire first floor of a beautifully restored Back Bay brownstone. This spacious one-bedroom apartment features a queen bed, dedicated workspace, separate living and dining area with a classic bay window, fully equipped kitchen, and modern bathroom with a walk-in shower. Just steps from Newbury Street, Copley Square, restaurants, shopping, and many of Boston’s top attractions.

Curated Designer Retreat • Pool • Gym • Dining
Experience modern Everett living in this bright 2BR/2BA home! Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen with stainless steel appliances, in-unit laundry, and spacious sunlit living areas. Relax by the courtyard pool, stay active in the 24/7 fitness center, or unwind in the outdoor lounges and fire pits. Close to Encore, Assembly Row and major highways for easy access to Greater Boston.

(Mlb4) NEW! Studio, Close to MGH, Boston Commons
📍 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.

Stay in the Heart of Fenway & Berklee
Enjoy a stylish stay in the heart of Boston’s Fenway District at Maverick Suites’ 28 Fenway. This modern furnished unit is ideal for solo travelers or up to two guests looking for a convenient weekend getaway or short city stay. Located near restaurants, museums, public transit, and top Boston attractions, it offers a great home base for exploring the city.

Modern Coastal City Stay | Waterfront & Airport
A hidden gem in East Boston — this serene 1BR offers skyline views, a full kitchen, Smart TV, WiFi, and in-unit laundry. Walk to Piers Park, the Harborwalk, or catch the T or ferry downtown. You're just minutes from Logan, Seaport, and Charlestown — with harbor views and a quiet charm you wouldn’t expect so close to downtown.
Popular amenities for Boston holiday rentals
Other great holiday rentals in Boston

Cambridge Common House

Kasa Boston at Fenway | Three Bedroom

The Dagny

Near Boston College + Pool. On-Site Dining. Bar.

Minutes to MIT | Free Breakfast & Wi-Fi

Modern Double Queen Room | Pet Friendly Stay

In the heart of revitalized South Boston

Timeless Stay | Freedom Trail. Fitness Center
When is the best time to visit Boston?
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| Avg. price | $177 AUD | $172 AUD | $192 AUD | $233 AUD | $254 AUD | $282 AUD | $236 AUD | $244 AUD | $229 AUD | $240 AUD | $205 AUD | $186 AUD |
| Avg. temp | -1°C | 0°C | 4°C | 9°C | 15°C | 20°C | 23°C | 23°C | 19°C | 13°C | 7°C | 2°C |
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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