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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!

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.

1000sf 2 Bed Condo Near Tufts, Harvard & Train
Welcome to The University Retreat, our spacious 1,000 SqFt condo just minutes from Davis Square, Tufts, and Harvard University. This centrally-located apartment is the perfect home base for your next visit to Boston. ✔ 7-min walk to Davis Square and MBTA train stop ✔ Less than 15 mins to Tufts, Harvard University, and MIT ✔ Walk outside to some of Boston's best restaurants ✔ Focused office space with high-speed internet ✔ On-street visitor parking permit available for a fee [message host]

Cozy, Spacious Home in the Heart of Cambridge
Welcome to your home away from home in the heart of Cambridge! This spacious 4bd/2ba home is perfect for family visits, getaways with friends, and long-term stays. Furry friends are also welcome! We are very conveniently located in Central Square: <5 min walk from H Mart, Target, CVS, restaurants, cafes <5 min walk from the Central T station and bus stop 1 stop/15 min walk from MIT/Kendall Square 1 stop/20 min walk from Harvard University 3 stops/15 min ride from Boston Common/Downtown Boston

All the comforts of home, quiet city neighborhood
Sleep peacefully in this beautiful home above Oak Square>Brighton>Boston. Updated, comfortably furnished, well-stocked with electronics, appliances, and housewares. Driveway parking spot. Ideal for couples, solo adventurers, and business travelers with auto or use ride services. Laundry service one mile away. Newbury Street: 8 miles away, North End: 9 miles, Seaport: 9 miles, Logan airport: 11 miles. Close to BC/Harvard; 1 mile from I-90/Mass Pike in Newton Corner, restaurants, attractions.

Renovated Cozy City Getaway
Newly renovated cozy 1 bedroom home located on the hills of Beachmont, walking distance from the MBTA train station and Revere Beach. Enjoy sitting on the deck overlooking the Belle Isle Marsh Reservation and Boston Logan Airport in the distance. Take a walk along the beach or take the train into Boston. The location is a 5-10 minute ride to the Airport and a 15 minute train ride to downtown Boston. The unit has new furnishings (2021), modern appliances, and is beautifully decorated.

Entire Apartment in Stoneham
Welcome to our cozy, beautiful, and well-equipped home—your perfect retreat in the heart of Stoneham. Wake up in this bright and inviting apartment, just 20 minutes from the airport and the historic city of Boston. You’ll be conveniently close to shopping malls, restaurants, coffee shops, grocery stores, and the stunning nature of Middlesex Fells Reservation and Stone Zoo. Whether you’re here to explore or unwind, this charming home will make your trip both enjoyable and stress-free.

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.

Prime location near Boston
Home in Everett, MA. Located just a 20 minute walk from Encore Boston Harbor Casino. This location is also just a 15 minute drive from downtown Boston. Room in the basement has a microwave, refrigerator, coffee maker, and hot water for making tea which is provided along with light snacks and coffee. There is a desk for laptop. Queen Tempurpedic Mattress topper as well as a pull out sofa. Private bathroom with spacious shower. See guide book for more info on the area!

Harvard Square - free permitted on street parking
WE NOW HAVE VERY FAST INTERNET SERVICE! Located in Harvard Square, minutes away from HARVARD ,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. *Also, this apartment is not owned by an investment firm or controlled by a property management company.

Clean, spacious In-Law Suite -Near Everything
Immaculately furnished, clean and spacious In-Law Suite features: 1 bedroom, 1 full bath, dining kitchen, and living room located steps from Lynn Woods Reservation (over 30 miles of picturesque New England trails perfect for hiking, running, mountain biking and cross-country skiing) and short drives from beaches, Boston and North Shore. Kids toys, a baby crib and access to a large beautiful upstairs deck and bbq are available upon request.

Victorian house near Harvard Sq + parking for 2
Come stay in our home, just minutes from the T on the Red Line. Cook in the chef's kitchen and enjoy the beautiful sunny views from the bedrooms. We have a private garden and patio, plus parking with EV charging (Tesla). Our home is close to Tufts, Harvard, and Lesley University, and its super easy to get to downtown Boston from here via subway or car. Luxury rental, close to everything you need!
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Spacious & Pet-Friendly Modern Home in Charlestown

Modern 5BR Boston Getaway Near Fenway+Free Parking

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Ocean Views at Casa de Mar near Salem & Boston

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Pvt Bedrm/Bathrm/Kitch'ette on Quiet Tree Lined St
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Luxury 2 BR | Walk to 2 subways| Harvard/MIT/Tufts

NEW Harvard Boston Vintage LUXE 2 Parking Red Line

Chic Two-Story 1-bd Near Harvard

Explore Stoneham

Sea Forever - Oceanfront Home in Nahant!

Bright 2BR Near Davis Sq 6mins walk to T with AC

Luxury Scandinavian-Inspired house in Kendall

3bed, 2bath house, walk to Harvard/MIT+parking
Quick stats about house rentals in Cambridge
Total rentals
540 properties
Nightly prices starting at
R174 ZAR before taxes and fees
Total number of reviews
31K reviews
Family-friendly rentals
180 properties are a good fit for families
Pet-friendly rentals
50 properties allow pets
Rentals with dedicated workspaces
350 properties have a dedicated workspace
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