Places to stay near Harvard Museum of Natural History

Best House Cambridge/Somerville

spacious 1900's mansard Victorian. Bright cheerie & centrally located if you're looking for a pad in Cambridge/Somerville. A 10-12minute walk to Harvard Square & close to the Red Line. Great kitchen, living room & /cablewifi. Three bedrooms--one with a European Queen Bed, one double bed & one single. There is one full bathroom w/a large glass shower & a claw foot tub. There is a half bath on the first floor. There is a front porch to sit & sip wine on & a back deck where you can grill & eat out on. I've been living here 12 years--Its tastefully appointed, eclectic finds & a mid century modern touch--absolutely the best equipted kitchen. I've been a chef in Boston & Cambridge for quite some time!

Free parking in Cambridge-no fees, no garages.

We provide Cambridge residential parking permits for your stay. Permit parking is available across the street from the property and all over Cambridge - no parking fees, no garages. We are located in Harvard Square, minutes from the HARVARD Campus, HARVARD LAW, and HARVARD BUSINESS SCHOOL The two bedroom home has two large living rooms with books and original art. An easy walk to reach two excellent cafe's or visit the Harvard Art Museum to see a Van Gogh or Cezanne or have a fabulous meal.

Phil's Harvard Home - Harvard Set

Right at the heart of Harvard University, we are seconds away from university facilities and key attractions, making it a perfect place to stay if you are interested in exploring Harvard. The apartment is part of a beautiful Victorian-style house with classic architectural charm and rich history. Your space is completely private and includes a bedroom, a bathroom, a living room, and a beautiful private backyard. The entire apartment and backyard were recently renovated and updated in 2026.

Lux 2BR Apt w/ Pool and Gym

Welcome to your perfect getaway! Our space combines the comforts of home with luxurious amenities to make your stay truly special. Highlights: • Conveniently close to Downtown Boston • Meticulously deep-cleaned before every stay • Complimentary gourmet coffee, fresh linens, and premium bathroom essentials • 24/7 access to a state-of-the-art fitness center • Modern yoga studio and high-tech training equipment • Experience the charm of Somerville while enjoying hotel-quality amenities at home.

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.

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)

Right In Harvard Campus-Easy to MIT

We are a city approved Licensed Airbnb. If you want to live literally around or in Harvard Campus area, this is the listing A special kind of Airbnb experience intentionally designed to go beyond the ordinary and immerses you in the captivating ambiance of Harvard Square. -EASY 24 HR CHECK IN -CARD OPERATED LAUNDRY -Steps from Harvard Law, Lesley and Longee School of Music - 7 minute walk to RedLine Train. Very Easy Commute to Boston -Bike or a long stroll to MIT

Hipster Basecamp | Fireplace • Deck • 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)

Steps to Harvard | Cozy Studio w/ Private Yard

Experience Cambridge from this bright, garden-level studio in a safe, historic neighborhood steps from Harvard Yard, Lesley, and the Red Line T (1-2 stops to MIT/Kendall). Features a private entrance, full kitchen, workspace with fast Wi-Fi, and a rare fenced yard. Includes a full bed, sofa bed option, street parking with prior notice, and snacks. Note: Located below our family home, so typical daytime foot traffic may occur. Fully Cambridge-certified!

Cozy 2BR near Harvard & MIT

Bright, newly renovated 2BR, 1BA top-floor apartment in a quiet, safe Cambridge neighborhood. Two queen beds with firm memory foam mattresses, central air, and lots of natural light. Fully stocked kitchen with coffee maker, kettle, and microwave. Relax with a smart TV and high-speed Wi-Fi. Street parking with guest permit. About 1 mile to Harvard Square & MIT, surrounded by restaurants and shops. Easy access to public transit. No parties allowed.

Renovated 1-Bed w/ private deck

Newly-renovated, modern apartment located directly above Remnant Brewing Satellite, in the vibrant and culturally diverse neighborhood of Wellington-Harrington. The location is perfect for someone who wants quick access to: Inman Square, East Cambridge, Harvard Square, Kendall Square, Union Square, Central Square, Davis Square, Charlestown, and Downtown Boston. Easy access to Fenway, TD Bank North, theaters, venues, and the hospitals.

Entire Apt: Harvard/MIT, Work & Long Stay

Charming 640 sq ft 3rd-floor apartment in a serene Cambridge neighborhood, minutes from Harvard Square. This renovated 2-bedroom retreat features 2 queen beds, a full kitchen, in-unit laundry, and a dedicated workspace, comfortably fitting 4 guests. Ideal for long-term stays and remote work. Enjoy a Walker’s Paradise (Walk Score 93) with easy access to MIT, Whole Foods, and Boston. Includes free street parking and is pet-friendly.