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, 118 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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A modern entryway showcases a decorative console table with a lamp. The kitchen area is visible in the background, featuring stainless steel appliances. A dining table for two is set beside large windows, adorned with greenery that enhances the space's brightness.
Apartment in Cambridgeport
4.68 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

Central Square Lux Studio w/King bed MIT/Harvard

MassLiving Dot Com offers a wide range of furnished apartment homes in Boston and Cambridge. Near MIT and Harvard. Breathtaking views of Cambridge Central Square from the building terrace! Welcome to your new home comes with Gym and Terrace and Parking! The Condo: → Lightning Fast Wi-Fi → Lux memory foam mattress beds → Dedicated Workspace → Full Kitchen → Washer & Dryer → Full Size Gym 24/7 → Elevators → Folding beds - Baby Crib and High-chair (upon request) Ready for a great experience?

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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, 37 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, 205 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, 366 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, 80 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 fully equipped kitchen features a spacious granite countertop with seating for four on elegant black bar stools. Natural light streams in from the nearby window, illuminating the fresh purple flowers arranged as a centerpiece.
Condo in Jamaica Plain
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews

Fully-Equipped 2nd Floor 1-Bed 1-Bath Apt

Discover serenity in this fully-stocked, 2nd floor unit within a Victorian home in JP. Located on a quiet street near transportation and dining options, it offers access to key destinations like Longwood Medical Area and Downtown Boston. Featuring one bedroom, a cozy living room w/ TV, fully-equipped kitchen, and bathroom, plus a spacious private deck. Rest easy on a plush king-size Tempurpedic bed & a full-sized pullout couch fitting 1 adult or 2 children. Central air for increased 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, 105 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, 140 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 spacious front porch features a hanging hammock, inviting relaxation while overlooking Lower Mystic Lake. A small round table and a chair are positioned nearby, and leafy green plants add a natural touch. The view extends to the shimmering lake and surrounding greenery.
Home in Arlington
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 76 reviews

Lakeview Oasis in Arlington

Welcome to our newly renovated 1200 Square Ft unit offering you all the comforts of a modern home while retaining the character of classic details. Smart lock access enters you into this bright beautiful oasis! This space comes with all the amenities you need to make your stay comfortable whether short or long we have you cared for. Enjoy the spectacular view of Lower Mystic Lake as you sit on the front porch or relax on the spacious rear deck.

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The tranquil surface of Bulloughs Pond reflects the surrounding greenery and the warm hues of a well-maintained house in the background. Framed by lush leaves, the scene captures the natural beauty of the area, inviting moments of solitude by the water.
Villa in Newtonville
4.71 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews

Spring Semester

The pond is iced and the fireplace roaring! 5 bedrooms 2 with uninterrupted water views, full waterfall bath, Private master. Beamed and sunken living room, beehive fireplace, fire-pit, propane grill. Stainless kitchen w/ entertainer sized island overlooking pet friendly yard. Seating for 24 diners inside plus veranda. Our beautiful grounds will delight your family. Off street driveway for 3 vehicles. Pick any 7 nights Dec 23-January 2.

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