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Superhost
An open living space features large bay windows allowing natural light to fill the room. Elegant wooden floors complement the modern furnishings, including a dining table set for two, a cozy seating area with leather chairs, and a dedicated work desk. A fireplace adds warmth to the ambiance.
Apartment in Boston
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews

Charlesgate Suites: Renovated & Ready To Host You!

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 2nd floor with no elevator.

Superhost
A well-lit bedroom features a queen-sized bed with crisp white bedding, complemented by a bedside lamp and artwork on the wall. A closet and doorway are visible, along with a textured wooden floor, providing a clean and modern look.
Apartment in Cambridge
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 608 reviews

Modern studio w/ parking by MIT/Harvard/BU/Fenway

PRIVATE ROOM, PRIVATE BATH & PRIVATE ENTRANCE! Off-street parking available. Complete luxury. Fully renovated, high-end retreat, queen sized memory foam bed, free cable TV & WIFI, heated flooring, A/C, keyless entry for self-checkin. Also includes your own fridge, microwave & Nespresso coffee maker. Next to MIT, Harvard, BU, Kendall Sq, Boston, Fenway Park, Red & Green lines, Charles River, Flour Bakery, Whole Foods & Trader Joe's. This garden-level unit is immaculate and professionally cleaned.

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Home in Cambridge
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Pvt Bedrm/Bathrm/Kitch'ette on Quiet Tree Lined St

One (1) private bedroom with new queen bed, private bath and private kitchenette in renovated 1860's house on a quiet, tree lined street in Cambridge. Separate dedicated entrance for the exclusive use of our guests. Short walk to Red Line T-stop, Charles River, neighborhood parks and great local coffee shops and restaurants. Only one mile to Harvard, MIT or BU. Free visitor parking permit available upon request. Note: House rules include: no smoking, no fire arms, and no vaping on property.

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The living area features a high, sloped ceiling with exposed wooden beams. A comfortable sectional sofa is complemented by colorful cushions. A coffee table is positioned in front of the sofa, while a television is situated nearby, enhancing the inviting space with soft lighting from a floor lamp.
Apartment in Brookline
5 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Brookline - Mod Apartment in Classic Neighborhood

So convenient! Walk to Boston U., Coolidge Crnr, Fenway Park and Allston Village for shopping, restaurants, entertainment. Just 3 miles from downtown. 2 blocks from MBTA Station-easy commute to Longwood Med Ctr, Harvard, MIT, Boston College, the Financial District and more. Beautiful, spacious, newly renovated one bedroom apartment – open floor plan, fabulous kitchen and spa bathroom. Designer furnishings throughout and fully equipped. Ideal for the long term biz traveler or couples on holiday.

Superhost
A living room features light green walls and hardwood flooring. A gray sofa is complemented by colorful accent pillows. A round table with a decorative item is visible beside a patterned chair. Natural light enters through a nearby window, enhancing the cozy atmosphere.
Apartment in Brookline
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 332 reviews

Cozy Apartment - BU/Fenway/Longwood- Free Parking!

Our cozy apartment is located on a quiet street, steps from many popular restaurants, cafes and bars. One parking spot is also provided! Located only a 5 minute walk to the Green Line subway, 2 miles to Downtown Boston, 0.3 miles to Boston University, 0.5 miles to Fenway, and 0.5 miles to Longwood (Beth Israel, Brigham & Women’s, Dana Farber and Children’s Hospital). We're also less than a mile from many of the cities best attractions - Kenmore Square, Newbury St, Back Bay and so much more.

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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.
Apartment in Boston
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 134 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 cozy studio space features a spacious bed with colorful pillows and a stylish gray sofa. Natural light floods in through three large windows adorned with dark curtains. A small dining table is positioned nearby, enhancing the inviting layout.
Apartment in Boston
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Walk! Location! Steps from the T! 1 bed 1st floor!

Beautiful apartment in the middle of everything with Queen size bed! Located right in Kenmore Square, steps from subway station and Famous Citgo Sign. Walking distance to Fenway Park, Back Bay, restaurants, and bars. Walk everywhere! Next to Boston University and in front of Charles River Esplanade. Very close to Downtown, Cambridge, Longwood Medical Area, supermarkets, and way so many cool places! Includes everything you'll need for your stay. Super safe and convenient neighborhood! :)

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.
Apartment in Boston
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

The Murthy : Bright • Spotless • W/D

Enjoy Boston in this elegant suite 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 -> 2 Queen Bed -> 1 Twin Bed -> 1 Sleeper Sofa Rolling cot and air mattress available on request! Ideal for business travelers, couples, nurses, and everyone looking to experience Boston in style!

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Apartment in Brookline
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews

5min>Fenway:FreeParking:1100 Sqft:65inTV:KingBed

🏡I've hosted & co-hosted for 4 years. All questions are answered here so you can make an informed decision.✨ 🐾 Pet-Friendly Stay! We welcome pets under 20 pounds. Please note, guests will be responsible for any damages caused by their pets. 🌿 Cozy Stay Near Boston Enjoy the peaceful charm just outside of Boston in our cozy 2-bedroom apartment, located on the 3rd floor of a walk-up building. Please note: there is NO elevator access. We look forward to hosting you!

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A modern living area features a black leather sofa paired with decorative pillows. A white area rug lies beneath a coffee table, complemented by an accent chair with a geometric pattern. Natural light filters through the two windows, creating a bright and inviting space.
Condo in Cambridge
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 886 reviews

Spacious 2 bedrooms Apt -Roof deck NO Cleaning fee

A brand new spacious 3rd floor apartment over 1,000 sq ft centrally locate, near 2 subway stations/bus line, 4 grocery stores within 10 mins walk. The apt has a big kitchen, roof top deck and a huge yard. All brand new furnitures from Crate & Barrel, Pottery Barn and West Elm. Bed sheet sets from Crate & Barrel. NO Cleaning fee. We offer a great atmosphere, high quality amenities and cleanliness are utmost importance. Please read the reviews from prior guests.

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Apartment in Brookline
5 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

Coolidge Corner-1st Floor-Close to the Subway!

Located just a few blocks from the T (subway). Boston University is right around the corner, and Coolidge Corner, with its cafés, restaurants, theaters, and shops. Hop on the T and you’re only a few stops from Fenway Park, Kenmore Square, and Back Bay. The Longwood Medical Area is also nearby, making it an ideal location for students, professionals, and visitors alike. With supermarkets, coffee shops, pharmacies, and local bars all within walking distance.

Superhost
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.
Apartment in Boston
5 out of 5 average rating, 4 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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  • 4.8 Average rating

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