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A well-furnished living area features a light-colored sofa adorned with patterned cushions, complemented by a blue ottoman. A large area rug in soft tones enhances the warmth of the hardwood floor. Natural light enters through multiple windows, while a decorative chandelier hangs from the ceiling.
Home in Winthrop
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 80 reviews

Cozy & Modern Entire Residential Home ❤️

Discover your dream stay in this cozy 2bed, 1bath property located in picturesque Winthrop, Ma. It's perfectly situated 5-min from Yirrell Beach offering access to relaxation & city excitement. A convenient 20min drive from the bustling heart of Boston & 15min from Logan Airport & Encore Casino. Walking distance to public transportation & easy access to city adventures. clean & beautifully furnished and has a fully stocked eat-in kitchen, and a spacious deck. Short & long term stays are welcome

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A serene bedroom features a spacious bed with a light-colored upholstered headboard. Two wooden nightstands with lamps are placed on either side, complementing the soft color palette. Natural light pours in through a window, highlighting a piece of artwork above the bed.
Flat in Fenway-Kenmore
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Charlesgate Suites: Enjoy Boston Today!

Welcome to Charlesgate Suites! We eagerly await the opportunity to host you in our recently renovated hotel, which has undergone a stunning transformation from a traditional B&B into a trendy & dynamic space. With no front desk & a seamless self check-in, we ensure a hassle-free arrival experience. Each of our exquisitely designed rooms showcases the perfect balance of modern aesthetics & comfort, featuring stylish West Elm furnishings. Please note this room is on the 3rd floor with no elevator.

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The bright living area features oversized windows that frame views of Spy Pond, allowing natural light to flood the space. Two armchairs and a round dining table with four chairs are arranged for comfort. A potted plant and decorative items enhance the inviting atmosphere.
Cottage in Arlington
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews

Charming Waterfront Cottage Near Cambridge/Boston

Delightful 1-bedroom guest cottage in Arlington with picturesque waterfront views and cozy interiors. Tucked away on Spy Pond, the cottage offers a peaceful retreat and a short drive to Cambridge (10 min to Harvard Square), Boston (20-25 minutes to Logan Airport), and Harvard, MIT, Tufts, BU. Comfortable furnishings and an abundance of windows overlooking the water create a bright and calming backdrop for your stay. Enjoy getting away from it all, while being close to everything you might need!

Guest favourite
A spacious living room features exposed brick walls and large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. A comfortable sofa is complemented by a rocking chair. A coffee table sits on a patterned area rug, and a TV is positioned on a modern entertainment unit.
Flat in South End
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 384 reviews

Charming South-End condo with large outdoor patio

Elegant and spacious 1BR loft on the 1st floor of a classic South End brownstone. Features a large private deck with outdoor seating, washer and dryer, fully equipped stainless steel and granite countertop kitchen. Located in the heart of Boston’s historic South End—just steps from great restaurants, major landmarks, iconic tourist attractions, top universities, and public transit. Thoughtfully designed for comfort, style, and a warm welcome. Please see Policies and House Rules for more details

Guest favourite
A well-lit living area features a cozy white sectional sofa and a stylish floor lamp. Light from large windows illuminates the space, highlighting the warm wooden wall design. A round mirror complements the room, while a small table is adorned with decorative plants.
Flat in Brighton
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Peaceful suite in Boston with city views

Enjoy Boston in an elegant 2 bedroom/bath with sleek interior furnishing 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 -> Washer & Dryer -> 2 Queen Bed -> 1 Twin Bed -> 1 Sleeper Sofa Ideal for business travelers, couples, nurses, and everyone looking to experience Boston in style!

Top guest favourite
A modern kitchen with sleek cabinetry and a spacious island features three high-backed bar stools. Stainless steel appliances are visible, along with a contemporary backsplash. Natural light brightens the space through large windows, offering views of the green meadow outside.
Flat in Brighton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

New 3 bedroom, 2 bath unit, meadow view!

Located on the 2nd floor of a brand-new building, this modern unit is perfect for family and group trips! Living in this quiet, residential neighborhood, you will be minutes away from many universities (BC, BU, Harvard, MIT, NEU, etc.), downtown Boston, and many major attractions (Boston Common, Newbury Street, Freedom Trail, etc.). Relax and enjoy the peaceful meadow views at the back of the building. Subway stations, bus stops, and restaurants and grocery store are within walking distance!

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.
Apartment 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.

Top guest favourite
A spacious bedroom features a four-poster bed with a vibrant patterned duvet cover. Natural light enters through large windows with wooden shutters, and a warm-toned wooden floor adds to the cozy environment. A decorative fireplace is positioned nearby, enhancing the room's charm.
Apartment in Beacon Hill
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Stay safe in the heart of Beacon Hill in Boston.

This is true Beacon Hill. Right next to iconic Acorn street! Cozy, clean, quiet apartment. This spacious 1 bedroom apartment includes a comfortable queen bed , 1 full bath room, a sofa, a large flatscreen TV, and high-speed wifi. The kitchen is fully equipped with everything to cook simple meals, included coffee maker, microwave, pots/pans and toaster etc... Location is unbeatable, walking distance to the T, the Boston Commons, restaurants, city tours, night life, and more!

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A living area is presented with a wall-mounted television and a small wooden table. A light-colored armchair and a decorative plant enhance the space. Dark curtains frame a window, and a patterned rug adds texture to the dark hardwood floor.
Flat in Beachmont
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 74 reviews

Apartment in Revere near the airport

Enjoy the simplicity of this quiet and central accommodation. Located in a strategic area. Close to the airport, beaches, shopping malls, train station, Downtown Boston, etc. The apartment has a bedroom, large kitchen, living-dining room, full bathroom and an outside terrace overlooking the interior of the property. The living-dining room has the peculiarity of having a door with a lock so it can be used as an additional private room if required.

Top guest favourite
A living area features a contemporary black sofa and two matching armchairs arranged around a round glass coffee table, all placed on a vibrant blue rug. A large artwork hangs on the wall, and a window allows natural light to enter the space.
Apartment in South End
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

1 Bedroom Apartment in Boston/South End

One bedroom condo on parlor level on quiet South End street. Convenient to all the restaurants, Back Bay, Financial District, Downtown. There are stairs leading to the building. Full size bed, full-size tub with shower in bathroom. Wi-Fi. Listing is for the full apartment. Two guests only. No one under 18. No visitors or parties. There is no street or designated parking. Best for one or two people visiting and enjoying the city.

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A spacious kitchen and dining area features modern appliances, including a stainless steel refrigerator and range. A large island with seating is positioned center-stage, while a dining table with additional chairs accommodates meals. Natural light floods the space through multiple windows, enhancing a bright, open atmosphere.
Flat in Allston
5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Sunny 2BR +Futon Allston Escape

Experience Allston like a local at Chester Street! This spacious 2BR unit features a full kitchen, dining space, and a private deck—perfect for morning coffee. Each bedroom has a queen bed, and one includes a small pull-out futon for extra sleeping space. Located in Allston’s vibrant scene, you’re just steps from amazing cafés, bars, and restaurants. Ideal for small groups or families looking for comfort, space, and a prime location!

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Flat in Chinatown
5 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Stylish Boston Getaway | Rooftop & Fireplace

Welcome to your Boston retreat! This stylish 1-bedroom on a charming cobblestone street offers comfort and unbeatable walkability. Enjoy the quiet Bay Village residential feel while being just steps from the Back Bay, South End, Chinatown and Theater District. Start your day with coffee on the shared rooftop or unwind by the fireplace after exploring the city.

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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

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    3,540 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    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

  • Wifi availability

    9,830 of Boston holiday rentals include wifi 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

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