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Explore 10,830 holiday rentals in Boston

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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.

Extraordinary 1-Bedroom Apartment in South Boston!
Cozy, comfortable, centrally-located one-bedroom unit in Southie. Unbeatable location, steps from Carson Beach, L Street Bathouse, BCEC, Sail Boston, World Cup 2026! This property presents endless possibilities for creating your perfect getaway! Convenient private entrance ensures hassle-free coming and going. Whether commuting to work, enjoying a concert/game/event/the vibrant local scene, or simply indulging in the beach and parks nearby, you are sure to enjoy it at this very special home!

The Murthy : Bright • Spotless • W/D
Enjoy Boston in this elegant suite for long and short stays. Just a 5 min walk from the T and close to Boston College/Harvard, you can tastefully engage with all of Boston. Unit Features -> Blazing Fast WiFi -> 65” Roku TV Living Room -> 50” (x2) Roku TV Bedroom -> Fully Stocked Kitchen -> 2 Queen Bed -> 1 Twin Bed -> 1 Sleeper Sofa Rolling cot and air mattress available on request! Ideal for business travelers, couples, nurses, and everyone looking to experience Boston in style!

Penthouse 2 Beds /2 Baths luxury in South Boston
Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. You won’t even feel like you are in the center of the city . Everything you need is within a walking distance , bars , coffee shops and many restaurants to choose from. Top floor unit, private balcony with 2 full bedrooms & 2 full bathrooms on opposite sides of the house makes traveling in groups much more comfortable. Brand new build 2023 , this is a hotel like stay professionally managed but with the comfort of a home away from home

SouthEnd Penthouse
Centrally located penthouse unit in the heart of Boston SouthEnd. Abundance of sunlight, spacious living area, and open kitchen will make your stay a unique and charming experience in a historically preserved area. Ideal to explore the local neighborhood restaurants or walk to Boston commons, the ballpark, downtown or Newbury Street. The neighborhood is historic to Boston with classical brick stone look and the place itself is quite a gem, very quiet and open dining+living room style.

Brownstone Luxury Penthouse Condo
Beautiful and sunny 2 bed 2 bath renovated 3rd floor penthouse condo with access to all that Boston has to offer! Walking distance to shops, groceries, and entertainment, including Fenway Park!, Immediate access to Green Line subway as well as other local transportation! Enjoy our primary bedroom with king size bed and ensuite bathroom, 2nd bedroom with full bed, additional full bathroom, full kitchen with dining area, living room with fireplace, and balcony with sitting area!

Hipster Basecamp | Fireplace • Views • 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)

Cozy studio in Bay Village near Public Garden
This newly renovated private studio is ready to welcome you! This unit has 1 queen bed and 1 sleeper sofa, a desk, a kitchenette, a full bathroom, and a washer/dryer. It is the lower level of a historic 1800s Bostonian house, recently renovated. It has its own separate entrance. Great location! Conveniently located in Bay Village next to the Boston Public Garden, the studio is close to Downtown, Theater district, Chinatown, Beacon Hill, Back Bay, and South End!

Private luxury penthouse in Boston downtown.
Experience luxury living in the heart of Downtown Boston. This stunning penthouse offers breathtaking city views, elegant modern furnishings, and a spacious layout designed for comfort and style. Enjoy floor-to-ceiling windows, premium amenities, and easy access to Boston’s top restaurants, shopping, nightlife, and historic attractions. Whether you’re visiting for business or leisure, this exclusive retreat delivers a five-star experience above the city skyline.

Cozy Back Bay Boston Retreat!
There is not a better location in the city with quick and easy access to everything Boston has to offer, as well as the neighboring communities. You will find the space to be a little sanctuary away from the hustle and bustle of city life whether you are in Boston for work or leisure. Much like rest of Back Bay, the space and finishes have a Victorian era feel with some updates made throughout the decades. I hope you can relax and feel at home!

Cambridge Cottage Retreat Near Harvard
Escape to a charming Cambridge cottage just a 15 minute walk (4 min drive) to Harvard Square. Enjoy the best of both worlds - steps from vibrant shops, cafes, and restaurants, yet tucked away as a peaceful retreat. Dine in a cozy nook overlooking a sun dappled garden oasis. This one-bedroom features a queen bed, plus a full pullout sofa in the open living area - perfect for someone travelling alone, couples or small families.

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.

(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.
Popular amenities for Boston holiday rentals
Other great holiday rentals in Boston

Downtown Boston Famous Nightlife Theater District

Theatre | Arcade | Pool w. Free 3 Car Parking

South End Historic Rowhouse | Reunions + World Cup

Chef's paradise on the bike path

Luxurious Fenway 2BR Penthouse w/ Roof Deck

Boston Buccaneer Retreat

Penthouse Views / Near Boston + New Build

Scandinavian Retreat in Cambridge
When is the best time to visit Boston?
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| Avg. price | $179 AUD | $175 AUD | $195 AUD | $222 AUD | $249 AUD | $248 AUD | $239 AUD | $248 AUD | $232 AUD | $244 AUD | $208 AUD | $189 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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