Waterfront vacation rentals in Cambridge

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A comfortable living room features dark leather seating arranged around a round coffee table. Light curtains frame the windows, allowing natural light to brighten the space. A contemporary artwork hangs on the wall, complemented by decorative pillows on the sofas, enhancing the room's inviting appearance.
Apartment in Lynn
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Spacious 2B Entire Home near Boston, Salem& Encore

Unwind at this spacious & stylish home near Boston & Encore Casino. Conveniently located in Lynn, it's 10 minutes away from Nahant and Revere Beaches, and 15 minutes from the historic town of Salem. The house was recently renovated, and is fully equipped with necessary amenities and items, for you to enjoy your stay & have fun exploring the nearby attractions with family & friends. Shops and restaurants are only a 5 minute drive away and the home is walking distance to public transportation

Top guest favorite
The great room is highlighted by 25-foot ceilings and panoramic windows offering views of the ocean. A large sectional sofa surrounds a coffee table, while a flat-screen TV is mounted above the fireplace. Sliding glass doors lead to an outdoor space, enhancing the airy feel.
Home in Swampscott
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Ocean Views at Casa de Mar near Salem & Boston

Relax and unwind at Casa de Mar - our 3 bed, 3 full bath seaside home on the North Shore. Close to Salem and Boston, overlooking Swampscott Bay to Nahant. The great room has 25' ceilings, a 70" flat screen TV, a desk, and 2 seating areas. Modern kitchen, new appliances. The master bedroom has a king-sized bed, sitting area, flat screen TV, private balcony, and en suite bath. The first floor bedroom has a queen bed and a private balcony. The third bedroom has a queen bed and en suite bath.

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A single-story home is set amidst lush greenery, showcasing a stone-accented facade and a spacious driveway. Skylights adorn the roof, and the property offers views of the adjacent lake, creating a serene lakeside atmosphere.
Apartment in Arlington
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Lakeside apartment, patio, hot tub, outside shower

Private apartment, has lock box access, includes bedroom, living room, kitchen & bathroom. Private from public, patio and hot tub overlooks lake and conservation land. No stairs. Sofa converts to a comfortable queen or twin beds Kitchen is stocked with dishes, pots and pans for 4, coffee and water Hot tub always 104 degrees Kayak, sail boats & swimming available. Portable fire pit. $25 pet fee, 1 pet only under 50 #'s. Tesla EV charging Covid 19 CDC cleaning and disinfecting procedures.

Top guest favorite
A private deck features comfortable green seating and a glass table, surrounded by colorful potted flowers. Ocean views extend beyond the railing, with trees visible in the background, creating a peaceful outdoor space for relaxation.
Apartment in Nahant
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Ocean view studio with hot tub & access to Boston

All the amenities needed in a clean, spacious and modern apartment tucked away in a peaceful coastal town close to Boston. Studio with stunning ocean views, large private deck, hot tub, separate entrance, fast internet, granite kitchen, comfy couches, Breville Barista, bbq, and Sealy queen bed. Space is private with quiet residents in adjoining units. Off street parking. 2 sets of stairs to private entry, shared entrance by request. Use of hot tub at no additional cost. Short walk to beaches.

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The spacious living area features a comfortable sofa paired with a coffee table. A dining space with wooden chairs and a well-equipped kitchen is visible in the background, complemented by modern appliances and natural light from large windows.
Apartment in Waltham
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

2bed/2bath Apt at Waltham Landing. Corner Unit

This apartment complex was built in 2016. It is 1 block from The Charles River and Waltham's famous Moody Street, aka "Restaurant Row." Across the street from Waltham Station: Fitchburg Line - Commuter Rail. Bentley and Brandeis are 1 mile away. Monthly rentals accepted (inquire for best rate), discounts for groups and long-term rentals. Perfect for business travelers, families, anyone in between housing or visiting town! Free parking in the parking lot. Yes there is an Elevator.

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A spacious living area with a plush sectional couch in a neutral tone, centered around a coffee table, invites relaxation. Large sliding glass doors frame panoramic ocean views and provide natural light. A modern gas fireplace and stylish decor enhance the cozy atmosphere.
Apartment in Beachmont
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Beachmont Guest Suite

Experience tranquility in our modern guest suite with stunning ocean views and a private deck overlooking the Atlantic. Wake up to breathtaking sunrises and relax by the cozy gas fireplace. Features a fully equipped kitchen with island seating, a comfortable queen bed, a plush sectional couch, and a luxurious bathroom. Just minutes from Boston, enjoy beachfront living—ideal for romantic getaways, peaceful retreats, or business travelers. Book now to experience the best of beachfront living!

Top guest favorite
A well-lit sleeping area features a spacious bed adorned with soft linens and decorative pillows. Natural light fills the room from multiple windows, complemented by a cozy seating nook and shelving that adds a charming touch to the serene atmosphere.
Apartment in Salem
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 422 reviews

Winter Island Retreat

Effective 4/1/23, NON Owner occupied listings have a 3% impact fee that is charged on the total expenses associated with the rental. Winter Island Retreat is a OWNER OCCUPIED listing that is the place; For total relaxation. Watch the sunrise and experience the Atlantic Ocean. Enjoy your favorite beverage while rocking in an Adirondack chair on the patio. Inhale the smell of the ocean breeze and fragrant sea roses. Winter Island Retreat is an experience like no other in the Witch City.

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A serene view of the lake at sunset is framed by lush greenery and a manicured lawn. Three blue Adirondack chairs are positioned near the water's edge, offering a perfect spot to enjoy the fading light. The sky displays warm hues reflecting on the calm surface of the lake.
Guest suite in Braintree
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Sunset LAKE VIEW studio. Recently upgraded!

Welcome to Sunset Lake! Enjoy beautiful sunsets year round! Cozy in the winter with plenty of extra blankets and a great heating system! Light a fire at night. We are walking distance to South Braintree Square. You will enjoy nature and still have close proximity to city. Walk to a super market, pharmacy, nail salon, bank, a tavern w/ live music. Other restaurants within walking distance include Mexican, Thai, Sushi, Italian, Vietnamese (pho), pizza and a great local coffee shop ☀️ 🌅

Top guest favorite
An inviting outdoor seating area features a dark wicker sectional sofa and a round, patterned area rug. Potted plants add a touch of greenery. The entrance is marked by a black door with a window, and a sign indicates the listing number.
Guest suite in Winthrop
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 990 reviews

Cozy studio, near beaches and city skyline views

The Boston Skyline sunsets are beautiful during the summer, just a minute down the street from your Airbnb. This cozy studio, with private entrance, and bathroom includes FREE off-street parking, high-speed internet access, comfy and cozy queen bed with premium linens, nespresso, fridge, with complimentary munchies and NO cleaning fee. Check out the beaches and restaurants. Relax watching your favorite show on the HD smart television or catch up on work with the spacious desk area.

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A light-filled living area features a pull-out sofa adorned with striped cushions and a coffee table with a decorative book and lamp. A sliding glass door opens to a sleeping area with a spacious bed, while bright curtains frame the window, offering a view of the exterior.
Guest suite in Lakeside Marblehead
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 292 reviews

Ocean Park Retreat

Bright and cheery 1 bedroom ground floor apartment with two+ car parking on quiet street in Marblehead's Ocean Park neighborhood, just steps from the ocean. Full size bed and pull-out full-size sofa in living room, private bathroom with in-floor heating, kitchenette with microwave, dishwasher, sink, double induction cook-top, refrigerator, and toaster oven. Laundry access. Walk to the waterfront, watch the sailboats drift by. Fifteen- minute walk to Historic town center.

Top guest favorite
A light-filled living area features a soft blue sofa adorned with cushions in vibrant colors. Large windows offer views of the serene water outside, while greenery and a stylish glass coffee table enhance the inviting atmosphere.
Guest suite in Beverly
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Shoreview Studio Lounge

This historic Victorian residence, is today host to this seaside studio lounge. Once inside, you’ll fall captive to the seascape off Independence Park. The Atlantic panorama provides an awe-inspired sunrise daily. From its elevated perch, the studio has a contemporary feel with its private observation deck to its sophisticated lighting and wet bar design. Comforts include heated floors, air conditioning and powered room-darkening blinds.

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A charming brick building is framed by lush green foliage. Large windows are adorned with flower boxes, displaying red flowers. A blue front door adds a pop of color while welcoming visitors to the entrance, which is highlighted by warm lighting.
Apartment in South Boston
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

City sanctuary - garden terrace - ocean view

Large sunny, private studio with stunning views and terrace overlooking the ocean, garden and JKF library, across the street from famous historic park Dorchester Heights. 2 blocks from beach. Close to convention center, airport, downtown, bus and trains. Easy walk to great local shops and haunts! Unit now equipped with Forbes #1 vetted best mattress - the Nectar Premier Hybrid Copper Queen mattress and there is a full size pull out futon

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    Cambridge vacation rentals start at R1,714 ZAR per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.8 Average rating

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

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    Cambridge's top spots, include Boston Common, Boston Public Garden, and Harvard University

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