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A bright living space is furnished with a light-colored sofa and a wooden coffee table. A large wall-mounted TV is positioned above a light wood sideboard. A round mirror and a floor lamp add to the decor, while a dining area with a wooden table and benches is situated near a window adorned with natural light.
Apartment in Brighton
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 89 reviews

Luxury suite with room divider near downtown

Experience Boston in this incredible eye-catching 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.

Top Guest favourite
The bedroom features a wooden bed with a light-colored blanket. A small bedside lamp emits soft light next to the bed, while a tall black dresser stands against the opposite wall. Natural light brightens the space through a nearby window.
Home in Cambridgeport
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 76 reviews

Pvt Bedrm/Bathrm/Kitch'ette on Quiet Tree Lined St

One (1) private bedroom with double bed, private bath and private kitchenette in our renovated 1860's house on a quiet, tree lined street in Cambridge. Separate dedicated entrance for the exclusive use of our guests. Short walk to Red Line T-stop, Charles River, neighborhood parks and great local coffee shops and restaurants. Only one mile to Harvard, MIT or BU. Free visitor parking permit available upon request. Note: House rules include: no smoking, no fire arms, and no vaping on property.

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Townhouse in Somerville
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Modern Somerville Cottage

My place is a beautiful new house located in the Hip neighborhood of Davis Sq in Somerville. Conveniently on the bike bath leading to Davis Sq with its T stop and all its great restaurants and bars (15 min walk). 2 Mins walk to the new Green line extension that takes you to Cambridge and Boston. Modern furnishings throughout with amazing light from all sides and double height cathedral ceilings in the living/dinning room. I also have 2 beautiful condos in Killington VT please ask for info

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of a Victorian home is showcased, featuring a light-colored facade with decorative trim. A welcoming porch area is accented by potted plants, and steps lead up to a wooden front door flanked by tall windows. Lush greenery surrounds the property.
Apartment in Newtonville
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 549 reviews

Country Charm minutes from the Hub - 1st Floor Apt

Private, smoke/pet-free 1st floor efficiency apartment with independent access for ONE PERSON ONLY at back of family home. Includes full bathroom, refrigerator, microwave, coffee maker + WiFi. All basic supplies provided. Driveway parking. Mins from MBTA transit including commuter rail. Laundry-room access for rentals of 7 nights ore more. Sorry, no vaping and no smokers - even if you smoke outside - because smoke odor on you or your clothes can be left in your wake in the room. No open flame.

Top Guest favourite
A modern living area features a comfortable gray sofa with an orange cushion, complemented by a sleek coffee table. Natural light enters through the glass door leading outside, and framed artworks adorn the walls, enhancing the minimalist aesthetic.
Apartment in East Cambridge
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 360 reviews

Newly Renovated & Oh-So-Convenient!

On the lower level of a beautiful Victorian home, this one-bedroom apartment is completely new construction with loads of amenities and a fun, modern vibe. Excellent location in trendy, quaint East Cambridge. Get anywhere fast! Short walks to MIT/Kendall Square/Biotech, the Museum of Science, the Charles River, and the red and green subway lines, which allow quick access to Harvard, MGH, and historic Boston. The neighborhood is full of life with restaurants and cafes, yet our street is serene.

Top Guest favourite
A bright living space features large windows allowing natural light to fill the room. Two distinct seating areas are present: a cozy armchair with a patterned throw, and a sofa with decorative pillows. A wooden coffee table sits centrally, complemented by a small dining area in the background.
Apartment in Cambridge
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Cambridge Retreat - Sunny 2BR - Close to Harvard

Beautiful two bedroom apartment on the first floor of a classic two-family home in West Cambridge. A corner lot in a quiet neighborhood, with a grassy yard on three sides and small city garden across the street. A block from Danehy Park, a five minute walk to Huron Village and Fresh Pond Reservation, a twenty minute walk to Porter Square, and a quick bus ride to Harvard Square. A perfect home base for college tours and working vacations. The owners, long time Airbnb travelers, live upstairs.

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A serene bedroom features a four-poster bed with a light neutral comforter and decorative pillows. Dark curtains frame a large window, allowing natural light to illuminate the space. Side tables with lamps create a balanced aesthetic against a textured patterned wall.
Apartment in Allston
5 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Monthly 1BR Retreat | Steps to Harvard

Experience modern comfort in this brand-new luxury 1BR apartment, unbeatable location steps from Harvard’s campus in Cambridge. - Enjoy spacious living with large windows, modern appliances with free coffee & bathroom essentials. - Building offers amenities, including co-working booths, meeting rooms, a game room with poker & billiards, a private cinema, amazing gym, yoga studio & golf simulator. - Perfect place for remote work with access to daily housekeeping, high-speed WiFi & smart lock.

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A micro studio space features a wall-mounted television positioned near a built-in bookcase. Natural light enters through two large windows, illuminating the minimalist decor and a cozy, spacious bed with crisp white bedding. A small white table and chair enhance the functionality of the room.
Apartment in Fort Hill
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 919 reviews

AKBrownstone: cozy private studio by T

🏠 Live like a local: designed micro studio, in a classic Boston Brownstone 🌳 Your very own cozy 170sqft (15sqm) pied-à-terre on the ground level, overlooking Victorian homes on a tree lined street 🚇 5 mins walk to the T (subway), 3rd stop to Back Bay city center or go on bike & walking path 👣 Walk to Longwood Medical Area (Harvard Medical, etc), Museums (MFA, Gardner), Northeastern, & Fenway Park 🇺🇸 Located in residential & historic Fort Hill/Highland Park, free street parking

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The kitchen features modern white cabinetry, equipped with a stainless steel refrigerator and a gas stove. A sleek microwave is positioned above the stove, while a dishwasher offers convenience. A granite countertop complements the clean design, and a ceiling fan provides ventilation.
Apartment in Cambridgeport
4.61 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

1 bedroom */free parking/Harvard,MIT,Cambridge 2

Located in the location of Boston/Cambridge Central Square. Close to MIT/Kendall/Harvard. Sunny cleaning first floor entire 1 bedroom unit brand new Marble kitchen and bathroom . Queen bed with luxury bedding .walk few minutes to Red line /easy to get you around the city Boston /Cambridge, We have learning from good of the short rental experience, do our best to give all the guests the perfect living experience Boston. Cambridge Vote the “2017 Best Cities to Raise a Family in America”

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An airy living area showcases a pullout couch adorned in vibrant orange, adjacent to a wooden dining table with multiple chairs. A television is mounted on the wall, and bookshelves filled with various books are visible to the side. Natural light enters through a ceiling skylight.
Apartment in Cambridge
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 313 reviews

Bright Convenient Apt Harvard / MIT

This 600 sf apt with roof deck on the third floor of an old Victorian home is bright and airy. Surrounded trees it does become a sanctuary, a place to call "home". Centrally located and within walking distance to MIT, Novartis, Harvard. It is within minutes walk to the Central Sq subway, station. The apartment is efficiently laid out with a loft feel. It has a bedroom with king size bed, bath, kitchen, and living area with a ligne roset pullout couch/bed, plus a 230 feet deck.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious bedroom is illuminated by natural light from large windows, featuring a comfortable bed with soft linens. Two plush armchairs are positioned across from a cozy sofa. A modern glass coffee table holds a magazine, while decorative elements add charm to the setting.
Home in Cambridge
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 302 reviews

Stunning urban hideaway nearby Harvard Square

Charming apartment in a 19th century Victorian house conserves its period architectural details in recently renovated comfort. Light streams into this en-suite guest residence through gracious windows. Beautiful cabinetry and bookcases offer some evening reading. Enjoy the marble bathroom and hardware floors and well-appointed kitchenette. A stone's throw from Porter Square, where bars, cafes, boutiques, and transportation options abound. Minutes to Harvard, MIT and Boston.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious studio includes a queen bed adorned with a floral-patterned coverlet, situated beside a modern lamp and nightstand. A patterned sofa offers additional seating. Natural light enters through several windows, highlighting the wooden flooring and creating a warm atmosphere.
Apartment in Cambridge
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 316 reviews

RiverSide Studio next to Harvard /MIT/BU w/parking

Discover historic charm in our 1880s studio with a beautiful backyard and patio. Right in the heart of Harvard University, just steps from student dorms Mather House & Dunster House, and key attractions like the Charles River and eclectic shops. Walking distance to HBS, HLS, MIT, Harvard Sq, Central Sq. Easy access to the rest of Boston via Red Line, car, or bike - this is the perfect place to immerse yourself in the essence of Harvard, Cambridge, and Boston.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where should I stay in Cambridge?

    Make yourself at home in Cambridge by choosing from our most frequently booked neighborhoods. We have over 1,990 vacation rentals in Davis Square, over 1,990 vacation rentals in Agassiz, and over 2,350 vacation rentals in West End.

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Cambridge?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 1,650 vacation rentals in Cambridge featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Cambridge?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Cambridge. Choose from more than 650 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • How much does it cost to stay in condo rentals in Cambridge?

    Experience the best of Cambridge with our condo rentals, starting at about $30 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Do house rentals in Cambridge have a bbq area?

    Absolutely! We offer over 60 house rentals with a bbq area in Cambridge. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do hotel rentals in Cambridge have self check-in?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 hotel rentals with self check-in in Cambridge. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Are there Cambridge hotel rentals on Airbnb with pools?

    Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 30 hotel rentals with pools in Cambridge, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!

  • Do condo rentals in Cambridge have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 220 condo rentals with wifi in Cambridge. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do hotel rentals in Cambridge have a gym?

    Absolutely! We offer over 30 hotel rentals with a gym in Cambridge. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Are there family-friendly house rentals in Cambridge?

    Cambridge has more than 180 family-friendly house rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Cambridge

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 3,040 holiday rentals in Cambridge

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Cambridge holiday rentals start at $16 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 142,350 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    1,080 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 650 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    130 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    1,650 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    2,990 of Cambridge holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Gym and BBQ grill across Cambridge rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Cambridge stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Cambridge's top spots, include Boston Common, Boston Public Garden, and Harvard University

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