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!

Modern Studio - Davis/Porter/Harvard

Newly remodeled basement with one bed, one sofa bed, one bathroom & a kitchenette. Great location with walking distance to Davis and Porter Sq (5 min walk), Harvard square (25 min walk) few steps to Lesley uni& close to Tufts. The unit is located on a quiet street. Few steps to public transportations red line, commuter rail , ( Fitchburg line/North station) , close to a Bus stops (2 min), direct line to Park street/downtown Boston. Few steps to restaurants/ bars, theater, grocery store, & shop

Apartment in Cambridge

This is a charming 2-bedroom in lovely tree-lined Huron Village. Newly renovated, the space offers a full kitchen and bathroom, tasteful furnishings, and in-wall air conditioning. Enjoy being just moments from the delightful shops, cafés, and bakeries of Huron Village, with Fresh Pond trails nearby for outdoor activities and bustling Harvard Square just a 20-min walk away. On the 2nd of 3 floors, the place gets plenty of natural light, with responsive hosts downstairs and on-site parking.

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)

Private Oasis Garden Studio | Walk to Harvard

Experience the perfect blend of Cambridge charm and privacy! Tucked in a quiet neighborhood, this bright garden-level studio features a rare private yard and a completely separate keypad entrance. Enjoy a cozy bed, updated kitchen, fast Wi-Fi with a dedicated workspace, and complimentary snacks. Best of all, you’re just a short walk to Harvard Yard, Lesley, and the Red Line T—making commutes to MIT, Kendall Square, and downtown Boston absolute breeze. Truly a hidden gem!

Beautiful appartement - quiet location - downtown

"Latest News" - The new Green line station, direct to Boston just opened 10min walk from the house. Soon it will also access to Tufts University Enjoy one of the best Somerville location, very quiet, central air conditioning, 5 min from Union Square restaurants, take-out, coffee shop, donuts places. 2 min from Prospect Hill Park and 2 min from bus stops. Very quiet, safe and nice neighborhood. 15min drive to Boston, 5min to Cambridge and easy access to future Green line

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!

Large 1+bed in historic Charlestown, Boston!

Large 1 BR condo. This is a brick 3 story home & the rental condo is on the 1st floor only. KING bed, work desk area, living room w/queen pull out bed, fully equipped kitchen & private deck/courtyard. Washer/dryer. Convenient walk to cafes & restaurants, Whole Foods, MBTA, Freedom Trail, Bunker Hill Monument, USS Constitution. Courtyard is broken down Dec-March & NO smoking in house and NO smoking in courtyard. Not suitable for children under 6 years old.

Harvard Square Home in Heart of Cambridge!

Harvard Square apartment with treetop views. Come visit the heart of Cambridge in this quiet, bright unit with a mix of modern and period pieces. Harvard campus and libraries, restaurants, shops, public transportation all minutes away. 3 Day visitor Parking pass available for surrounding streets. We continuously strive to create an eco-friendly environment by using products that are biodegradable. Relax in this peaceful apartment. Your yoga mat awaits.

Phil's Harvard Home - MIT 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 with a bedroom, a bath, and a full kitchen. The interior apartment was recently updated and renovated in 2026.

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.