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A modern living area showcases an open layout with a comfortable seating arrangement. Natural light fills the space through large windows. A dining table is set nearby, complemented by stainless steel appliances in the kitchen. Decorative elements enhance the overall design.
Apartment in Dorchester
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 313 reviews

Swanky unit Convenient to Downtown nr Restaurants

My Swanky pad is a modern renovated garden level unit with a great open layout. Is very clean, comfortable, has private entrance, high ceilings, large windows which project great natural light into the space. Consist of: -- Kitchen w. Dining Space (work space) --Stainless steel appliances, full stove, refrigerator & over the range microwave --Keurig Coffee ( Complimentary coffee ), Electric hot water kettle --Large closets --55" Smart Tv in living room --High Speed WIFI --Full Bath with Tub

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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
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

The Franklin: Wellness • Aesthetic • W/D • Gym

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.

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A spacious living area with a plush sectional couch in a neutral tone, centered around a coffee table, invites relaxation. Large sliding glass doors frame panoramic ocean views and provide natural light. A modern gas fireplace and stylish decor enhance the cozy atmosphere.
Apartment in Beachmont
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Beachmont Guest Suite

Experience tranquility in our modern guest suite with stunning ocean views and a private deck overlooking the Atlantic. Wake up to breathtaking sunrises and relax by the cozy gas fireplace. Features a fully equipped kitchen with island seating, a comfortable queen bed, a plush sectional couch, and a luxurious bathroom. Just minutes from Boston, enjoy beachfront living—ideal for romantic getaways, peaceful retreats, or business travelers. Book now to experience the best of beachfront living!

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The studio showcases a spacious layout with wooden flooring and natural light from various angles. A queen bed is positioned alongside a cozy sofa and coffee table. A kitchenette with modern appliances is visible, while a Smart TV sits within view, enhancing the comfort of the space.
Guest suite in Prospect Hill
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 395 reviews

Remodeled Suite w/ Roof Deck & Views

- Escape on our Private Rooftop deck - Parking! - Just a short walk away from new Gilman sq. T stop- .3 mile 8 min walk. - Minutes drive to downtown Boston - Located just a few blocks outside of Union Square, Somerville. 5 mile/ 10 min walk to new Union Square T -5min drive - 7min bike ride to Harvard University, close to MIT or Tufts University. 25min walk to Harvard. -1 gig high speed WiFi -Kitchenette with Fridge, Keurig + drip coffee makers, Toaster, Microwave & sink for light meals.

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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, 938 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

Top Guest favourite
A bright and airy living area features large windows with natural light streaming in. A white sectional sofa with a yellow decorative pillow faces a modern entertainment unit. The exposed brick wall adds character to the space, which is complemented by warm bamboo flooring.
Condo in South End
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

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.

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A bright and cozy studio features a queen bed alongside a sleeper sofa, with an elegant coffee table positioned in front. A decorative fireplace sits against the wall, and bookshelves hold various books. Natural light floods the space through adjacent windows.
Guest suite in Downtown
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

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!

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The living room features a dark sofa with teal accent pillows, complemented by a wooden coffee table. A light fixture hangs from the ceiling, and natural light fills the space through large windows. A small dining table with two chairs is visible, enhancing the cozy layout.
Condo in Beacon Hill
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 342 reviews

Gorgeous Beacon Hill 1BR | 1BA

Come stay at our lovely condo in the heart of Boston's most desirable neighborhood, Beacon Hill! Our newly renovated 1 bedroom | 1 bathroom condo comfortably sleeps three adults and comes with everything you need for an enjoyable stay. Whether you want to walk the Freedom Trail, visit a relative at Mass General, or shop on Newbury St, you will find it all within walking distance. You could not be more centrally located to take in all the city has to offer.

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A studio space features a spacious bed with a memory foam mattress and a queen pull-out sofa. A modern kitchen is visible, complemented by a dining area with high stools. Natural light enters through a window, while artwork adds visual interest to the walls.
Condo in East Boston
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 306 reviews

Stylish garden level studio with a private patio

Enjoy your stay in this stylish East Boston garden level studio with a private back patio. It is centrally located near restaurants, the waterfront, a running & biking trail, the airport, public transportation, and it is 1 metro stop away from downtown Boston. The metro stop, Maverick, is a 4 minute walk! The studio is equipped with a king bed that has a memory foam mattress, a queen pull out sofa, and a fully equipped kitchen.

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Apartment in Everett
5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Large 1 BR w/King Bed Close to BOS/Salem & Airport

Welcome to your first floor cozy apartment for exploring Boston! This centrally located property is ideal for families and friends who want both convenience & comfort. Prime Location: Just 10-15 minutes to Downtown Boston 25-minute drive to Salem and Cape Ann Steps away from the bus stop w/direct access to the MBTA We offer tandem parking. Great simple & clean home for those who plan to spend their day exploring!

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A comfortable living room features a sectional sofa positioned around a central coffee table. Two framed artworks adorn the walls, and a desk is visible in the corner. Natural light enters through double windows, enhancing the welcoming atmosphere.
Apartment in North End
5 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

North End 1 BR - Steps to Hanover Street

Newly renovated 1 Bedroom | 1 Bath apartment centrally located in Boston's historic North End. This full floor condo is located on the second floor and offers central A/C, brand new kitchen and bath, a comfortable living room, new hardwood floors, and access to a common roof deck! This apartment is located by the corner of Charter and Henchman Street and you are only 1 block from Hanover Street and the waterfront.

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A quiet, tree-lined street in Beacon Hill features historic brick buildings with traditional black shutters and a distinct red front door. Cobblestone pavements add character to the atmosphere, while lamp posts line the pathway, creating a welcoming urban environment.
Apartment in Beacon Hill
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Studio in Heart of Beacon Hill (Downtown Boston)

Sitting on a quiet side street in the heart Beacon Hill this lower level studio is steps to shopping and restaurants on Charles St and Cambridge St and the Boston Common. Cozy and warm this studio unit features a completely renovated bathroom and is uniquely Beacon Hill. Walk to MGH and the Red Line. What they say about real estate rings true for this unit, location, location, location!

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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.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Boston

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 9,960 holiday rentals in Boston

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 508,020 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    3,540 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 2,900 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    480 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    5,630 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    9,830 of Boston holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Waterfront and Lake access 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

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