Holiday rentals with lake access in Boston

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A sunset over the lake creates a vibrant display of pinks and purples reflected in the calm waters. The surrounding trees frame the scene, enhancing the tranquility of the natural landscape.
Cottage in Essex
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Lakefront cottage for a fun, relaxing getaway.

Enjoy a cozy stay in a lake front cottage. Located in Essex, on chebacco lake, this 3 bedroom, 1.5 bathroom home has everything you could need. Fully stocked kitchen, comfortable living space with wifi and a large TV, and a comfy couch overlooking the lake. We have a external monitor with a keyboard and mouse to set up a workstation if needed. A large deck and seasonal dock to hang out on. Close to the ocean if you get tired of the lake. It's an excellent home base on Boston's North Shore.

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The bright living area features oversized windows that frame views of Spy Pond, allowing natural light to flood the space. Two armchairs and a round dining table with four chairs are arranged for comfort. A potted plant and decorative items enhance the inviting atmosphere.
Cottage in Arlington
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews

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!

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A cozy living area features a dark sectional sofa and a light wood coffee table positioned on a textured area rug. A television is mounted on the wall across from the seating, complemented by a small lamp on a side table. Natural light filters through multiple small windows.
Apartment in Cochituate
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

Cozy lakeside retreat

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway a perfect spot to recharge and enjoy all Dudley Pond has to offer.Relax on the deck overlooking the water OR explore on a canoe, kayak, or paddleboard OR walk to TheChat (an old speakeasy) for yummy drinks and food. Centrally located in the Metrowest suburbs close to the Mass turnpike and public transportation to downtown Boston. Close to Babson, Wellesley College, Boston University, Brandeis, Framingham State for graduation or parent weekends.

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A single-story home is set amidst lush greenery, showcasing a stone-accented facade and a spacious driveway. Skylights adorn the roof, and the property offers views of the adjacent lake, creating a serene lakeside atmosphere.
Apartment in Arlington
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Lakeside apartment, patio, hot tub, outside shower

Private apartment, has lock box access, includes bedroom, living room, kitchen & bathroom. Private from public, patio and hot tub overlooks lake and conservation land. No stairs. Sofa converts to a comfortable queen or twin beds Kitchen is stocked with dishes, pots and pans for 4, coffee and water Hot tub always 104 degrees Kayak, sail boats & swimming available. Portable fire pit. $25 pet fee, 1 pet only under 50 #'s. Tesla EV charging Covid 19 CDC cleaning and disinfecting procedures.

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Apartment in West Medford
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 368 reviews

Garden Apartment for Vacation & Business Travelers

The perfect place to rest, relax or work. Visit universities, Salem or family and friends in the area. This English Basement apartment is located on the Mystic River, 10 minutes from Harvard University in Cambridge and 20 minutes from the City of Boston. Enjoy many local outdoor amenities including the Mystic Lakes, parks, playgrounds, tennis/pickleball/basketball courts and jogging paths, all behind our house. We warmly welcome people from all backgrounds as we value and respect diversity.

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An individual is skating on a frozen pond in front of a dark blue cottage adorned with solar panels. The cottage is surrounded by trees and snow-covered ground, creating a serene winter scene.
Cottage in Winchester
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 83 reviews

The Little House - a historic New England cottage.

This old fashioned New England cottage in a pocket of wooded suburbs just 9 miles from Logan Airport. 4 miles from Lexington Green where the revolutionary war began. Inside the 128 beltway, its an oasis of calm in the heart of Metro Boston. Keyless entry for easy check in. A highly sought location for ice skating in winter. In summer, enjoy a chorus of frogs every night & ample wildlife sightings. Your hosts live next door, in a quiet, family neighborhood. Kids are welcome, parties are not.

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A cozy living room features a dark sofa adorned with decorative pillows, positioned beside a glass coffee table. Light fixtures cast a warm glow, while elegant artwork and a decorative chest add character. Natural light filters in through large windows, enhancing the tranquil ambiance.
Home in Jamaica Plain
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Fully-Equipped, Private 1st Floor 1-Bed/1-Bath Apt

This is a 1st floor private unit nestled in a serene urban enclave. Conveniently surrounded by public transit, shops, and dining options within a 0.6-mile radius. Originally a charming Victorian abode, meticulously renovated in 2016 to seamlessly blend historic elegance with contemporary comforts. Revel in a fully-equipped kitchen, private rear porch, and a tranquil bedroom boasting a plush queen-size bed. Tailored for your short or extended stay needs, with central air for optimal comfort.

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A serene view of the lake at sunset is framed by lush greenery and a manicured lawn. Three blue Adirondack chairs are positioned near the water's edge, offering a perfect spot to enjoy the fading light. The sky displays warm hues reflecting on the calm surface of the lake.
Guest suite in Braintree
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Sunset LAKE VIEW studio. Recently upgraded!

Welcome to Sunset Lake! Enjoy beautiful sunsets year round! Cozy in the winter with plenty of extra blankets and a great heating system! Light a fire at night. We are walking distance to South Braintree Square. You will enjoy nature and still have close proximity to city. Walk to a super market, pharmacy, nail salon, bank, a tavern w/ live music. Other restaurants within walking distance include Mexican, Thai, Sushi, Italian, Vietnamese (pho), pizza and a great local coffee shop ☀️ 🌅

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A tranquil kettle pond is depicted, reflecting the surrounding wooded landscape and soft hues of the sky. The calm water creates a mirrored surface, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the natural setting.
Guest suite in Concord
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Water front cabin-like guest suite on a quiet pond

Our home is located on a wooded lot overlooking a pristine kettle pond. Access to our home requires ascending a long but gradual set of stairs followed by a second set of stairs to the entrance of the guest suite. The two room suite has a bedroom and a kitchenette with a microwave, toaster, electric kettle and mini frig. There is a French press, coffee bean grinder, tea, cups, dishes and flatware in the cupboards. It does not have a full kitchen ( no stove/ no kitchen sink)

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A dining area features a round table set with light blue dishware and a neutral tablecloth. Soft grey chairs surround the table. A pendant light hangs from the ceiling, and artwork displaying various beverage glasses adorns the wall. Natural light enters through windows with sheer blinds.
Home in Belmont
4.68 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews

Luxury Apartment in Harvard Area

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. You enjoy the entire apartment. Apartment is located at Belmont, a town where it’s safe and convenient to Cambridge Boston. Walking1 min to bus stop, take bus 10 mins to Harvard Square. Spacious King and Queen beds. 65” TV and leather sofas equipped in living room. Dedicated fine dining room, open kitchen and large refrigerator for your favorite cooking style. Laundry in the basement. Enjoy.

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The image captures a serene beach scene at dusk, featuring gentle waves lapping against the shore. A crescent moon hangs in the sky above a gradient of soft colors, with the skyline visible in the distance, reflecting on the calm water's surface.
Home in Swampscott
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 83 reviews

Entire Lower Level of House, Across From The Beach

Enjoy this bright, spacious open-concept lower-level unit, just across the road from the beach. We’ve made this available because it gives us the opportunity to host guests even when we’re not traveling. With its own private entrance from the back of the house, the space offers both comfort and privacy. Perfect for families or small groups looking to relax and enjoy easy access to the beach.

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A spacious bedroom features a large grey upholstered bed with a decorative patterned comforter, accompanied by a selection of pillows. A white dresser and nightstand are positioned beside the bed, with soft lighting creating a cozy atmosphere. Dark curtains frame the windows, adding elegance to the room.
Townhouse in Wakefield
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Entire 3 bedroom 1st floor home (pets by request)

Our home is your perfect hotel alternative. Short commute on the train to Boston, right off 95/93 for trips to historic Salem. Beautiful lake nearby. Save on pet boarding expenses, cook in a huge fully stocked kitchen. Free dry continental breakfast items, coffee, tea, and spare toiletries. Pets must be explained and approved in advance. No smoking anywhere on the property.

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