Family-friendly holiday rentals in Somerville

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An outdoor deck features two ornate chairs and a small table, overlooking a serene sunset. The horizon displays soft hues of orange and blue, with the silhouette of rooftops adding depth to the scene. Lush greenery can be observed nearby.
Home in Somerville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

The Nest | A peaceful retreat in the city

Unwind and relax on a quiet street in the heart of Somerville. With easy access to Harvard, MIT, Tufts, and Boston, this newly updated Victorian home is a perfect base to explore all that New England has to offer. You can also visit an abundance of local restaurants and coffeeshops within walking distance. During your stay, you will enjoy full use of a smart TV, comfortable work-from-home setup, brand new washer/dryer/dishwasher/range, off-street parking, and multizone heating/ cooling systems.

Top Guest favourite
The spacious living area features large windows that allow natural light to fill the space. A modern black sofa and an orange couch provide comfortable seating. A wall with wooden panels adds texture, while a dining area with white chairs and a sleek table is visible in the background.
Apartment in East Somerville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Top Floor luxury Condo

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space with skyline views of Boston. This sun filled top floor condo is fully equipped for short- or long-term rentals. This spacious 850sq foot apartment features one bedroom with a queen size bed, dresser and spacious closets throughout. A workspace with high speed 800BPS internet and stylish furnishings throughout. A full kitchen features gorgeous marble counter tops and high-end appliances. Off-street parking - small and medium cars only. Rear patio

Top Guest favourite
A cozy living area features a black sofa, complemented by two white armchairs. Natural light floods the space through several large windows, illuminating a round coffee table adorned with decorative items. The vaulted ceiling adds to the sense of openness and comfort.
Apartment in Winter Hill
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Bright & Private 700sq ft 1 bedroom/Gilman Sq

Enjoy a spacious and light filled apartment with a private entrance. This inviting unit is located in Winter Hill Somerville, an artistic city about 2 miles north from Boston. Our block is surrounded by Art studios and our neighborhood has the most exciting bars and restaurants in the greater Boston. 15 min. from Logan Airport. 1 minute walk from the new Gilman Square train station that connects conveniently to central Boston and Cambridge. 5-10 minute walk to charming restaurants and cafes.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious bedroom features a metal bed frame with a colorful patterned coverlet and two soft pillows. Natural light filters through two large windows adorned with blinds. A wooden dresser adds additional storage, complementing the blue wall and vaulted ceiling.
Condo in Somerville
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Full 1800 Sq Feet Condo Steps from Hip Davis Sq.

A clean, sunny, and spacious home with modern amenities. Located within a short walk of the T that gets you anywhere in Cambridge, Brookline, and Boston. 5-minute walk to Tufts University. **Updated 2/23/25** We started hosting when AirBnB first launched, and the pics are from a pro photographer AirBnB offered as a complementary incentive to bring more hosts onboard. The only things that have changed since then are that we had twins, and there is minor evidence of that throughout the house.

Top Guest favourite
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, 388 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 cozy sleeping area features a spacious bed with a light-colored patterned bedspread. Bedside tables with lamps are situated on either side. A piece of wall art displaying floral designs is located above the bed. The floor is covered with wooden planks.
Apartment in Somerville
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

Spacious, private apartment in perfect location

NOTE: We have been taking special precautions to prevent the spread of viruses by thoroughly cleaning and disinfecting each item and surface in our studio before and after each of our valued guests. SORRY, NO ANIMALS ALLOWED. Cozy, spacious newly-built studio apartment with private entrance, steps away from the beautiful Mystic River and shops and restaurants of Assembly Square. Centrally-located within walking distance or easy public transport to the Boston area's many neighborhoods a

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, 306 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 cozy living room features a comfortable brown leather sofa and a modern accent chair. A round glass coffee table sits on a patterned area rug. A potted plant adds greenery, while large windows allow natural light to fill the space. A bright entryway leads to additional areas.
Apartment in Cambridge
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Wonderful Cambridge Apt. for Short and Long Stays!

Spacious and relaxed, this private, 2-bedroom/5-room apartment is located on the first floor of a classic "triple decker" near Porter and Davis Squares. The apartment has a full kitchen, living and dining room, and access to a shared laundry room. Surrounded by a native plant garden and mature trees, this is a wonderful base for exploring Cambridge's universities, or for longer, sabbatical stays. Harvard Square is one T stop away, or 10 minute by bike / 25 minutes by foot.

Guest favourite
A spacious bedroom features a queen-size bed dressed in floral bedding, with throw pillows and a cozy blanket. Natural light enters through a glass door leading to a private outdoor area, complemented by decorative wall art and bedside lamps on either side.
Guest suite in Somerville
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 339 reviews

Private &Modern Master Suite near Harvard Sq.

Welcome to your home away from home! This spacious and private master suite is perfect for those visiting Boston, Somerville/Cambridge. Harvard University is just minutes away. Whether you're a student, professor, academic guest, or simply exploring the area you'll find comfort, convenience, and a quiet retreat here. We are surrounded by just about everything you will need during your stay. Street Parking Available: Borrow a Parking Pass from the Host (with advance notice)

Top Guest favourite
The living area features a light-colored rug, a blue sofa, and a brown leather sectional. An assortment of plants decorates the space, with natural light streaming through large windows covered with light curtains. A small side table holds decorative items, and a curated shelf displays books and guitars.
Condo in Somerville
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Sunny Somerville Apartment

Our airy second-floor apartment is located close to Porter, Union and Davis Squares and is a 15 minute walk to the Harvard campus. We are close to public transit for easy trips around Somerville, Cambridge and Boston and have easy on-street parking. For nights in, our home boasts a fully equipped kitchen with all the high-quality cooking essentials you could need (one of us is a chef). We have adjustable-height desks and great internet for work-cations, too!

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Apartment in Somerville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

3BR2Bth Parking, Cambridge/Boston, W&D, Subway, AC

🚗 Free parking (2 spots) – BONUS parking before check-in/after check-out is available 🚶‍♀️ 8 min walk to Union Square/Lechmere T-Station 👨‍👩‍👧🐾 Family, Baby & Pet friendly 🏠 Second-floor unit ⚡️ EV charger 🧳 FREE luggage/stroller STORAGE for early check-in/late check-out 🧺 In-unit Washer & Dryer Welcome to this renovated 3-bedroom home! You'll be just minutes from Kendall Square, MIT, Harvard, and a wide range of dining and shopping destinations.

Top Guest favourite
A modern living area features a spacious sectional sofa draped with a decorative blanket. The open kitchen is visible in the background, equipped with sleek appliances and bar seating. Natural light enters through multiple windows, highlighting the neutral color palette and cozy atmosphere.
Apartment in Prospect Hill
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Modern 2 Bed Near Boston

Clean and modern 2 bedroom 2 bath right in the ❤️ of Union Square. Full kitchen and spacious living area makes for a comfortable stay right outside Boston. 1 mile away from Harvard, 2 miles from Tufts and MIT. 3 miles away from downtown Boston. 0.4 miles from closest T Station. Located right in Union Square with plently of restaurants, cafes, and shops. Spacious and modern spot perfect for a short trip or longer stay.

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  • 4.8 Average rating

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

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    Somerville's top spots, include Harvard University, Harvard Museum of Natural History, and Harvard Art Museums

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