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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, 67 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!

Top Guest favourite
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, 41 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, 372 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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A comfortable living space is furnished with leather couches, accent pillows, and a coffee table. Soft lighting is provided by table lamps, and natural light fills the room through sheer curtains. A blue and white patterned area rug adds warmth to the hardwood floor.
Apartment in Arlington Heights
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 84 reviews

New Clean 3Br Arlington Heights Condo Walk to Shop

Welcome to historic Arlington Heights in this completely remodeled 3-bedroom condo. Walk to all of what the Heights has to offer: shopping, restaurants, pubs, coffee shops and more. Catch the MBTA bus to Harvard Square/Cambridge, at bottom of hill for a 20 min ride into Harvard or 10 min to Alewife Subway. Arlington Reservoir and Farms is across the street for beautiful walking trails and playgrounds. Unit offers, laundry in lower level, car parking for one vehicle, Patio and nice grass area.

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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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Cottage in Marshfield
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Ocean View Humarock Beach Cottage

Quintessential Humarock Beach cottage just steps from the ocean. Wake up to sea breezes, enjoy sunset walks along the shoreline, and experience one of the South Shore’s most relaxing coastal escapes. Perfect for both relaxation and adventure, the cottage doubles as a sports haven with a beach volleyball court and includes use of kayaks and paddleboards for exploring the coastline and the river. Spend your days on the sand, in the water, or unwinding on the deck as the ocean breeze rolls in.

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A wooden staircase leads to a blue front door, framed by two hanging planters filled with vibrant flowers. A large, decorative white pot sits at the base, featuring a lush green plant surrounded by smaller potted plants, enhancing the entrance's welcoming appearance.
Condo in North Chelmsford
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

The Art Experience

The Art House at the Ellison Building was built in 1878. This unit was renovated in 2004 and 2022. It is walking distance to both Freeman lake beach and also a boat launch for the Merrimack River. It's situated between Lowell and Nashua NH. 40 minute drive to Boston or Manchester. This 2 bedroom condo was renovated by artist/architect Daniel Forcier. All of the artwork hanging is for sale and Daniel has his art studio on site where classes are available for the complete art experience.

Top Guest favourite
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, 188 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, 107 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, 147 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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