Family-friendly holiday rentals in Cambridge

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.

Kitchen · Indoor spaces · Getting around

2! Harvard MIT. Street Parking Pass!

This spacious and private one bedroom apartment comfortably sleeps up to 3 guests with bonus sleeping nook, full kitchen and full bathroom. A street parking pass is provided. You’ll stay on the second floor of a classic Cambridge Triple Decker! One flight of interior stairs; no elevator. Larger group? Ask us about our 2 apartments to accommodate up to 7 guests. We were excited to host many guests from around the world for FIFA at Gillette Stadium this summer and look forward to YOUR visit!

Indoor spaces · Kitchen · Air conditioning

Private Studio in Top Location: Steps to Harvard

Lovely studio on the ground level of a classic brick townhouse in Cambridge. Practically on campus: walk to Harvard yard (5 min) or MIT (15 min). Back porch for enjoying fresh air. Well appointed; areas for seating, dining, private bathroom w/tub, and kitchenette (mini fridge, oven, microwave, toaster, espresso machine), smart TV, and everything you need for an enjoyable stay. 3 minutes to #1 bus stop, 7 to Harvard subway. Walk score 95: Walker's paradise! Bike score: 93: Biker's paradise!

Kitchen · Family · Location

Phil's Harvard Home - Harvard 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 and includes a bedroom, a bathroom, a living room, and a beautiful private backyard. The entire apartment and backyard were recently renovated and updated in 2026.

Indoor spaces · Family · Long stay

Cambridge Retreat - Sunny 2BR - Close to Harvard

Beautiful two bedroom apartment on the first floor of a classic two-family home in West Cambridge. A corner lot in a quiet neighborhood, with a grassy yard on three sides and small city garden across the street. A block from Danehy Park, a five minute walk to Huron Village and Fresh Pond Reservation, a twenty minute walk to Porter Square, and a quick bus ride to Harvard Square. A perfect home base for college tours and working vacations. The owners, long time Airbnb travelers, live upstairs.

Family · Indoor spaces · Quiet

Sunny, private, quiet, modern apt near Harvard/MIT

Near Harvard, MIT, hospitals. Beautiful, renovated, totally private. Prices now include Airbnb fees and appear higher. Two couples plus an infant. Spacious bedroom has very-comfortable queen bed. Queen sofabed much more comfortable than most. Safe infant bed (pack-n-play). Washing machine & dryer inside (no fee). Fully-stocked big kitchen with dishwasher and gas range. Air conditioning. Fair cancellation policy! After you cancel, if someone else rents it, I'll issue a refund.

Kitchen · Family · Nearby

Sunny Apt near MIT/Harvard Central Sq-FreeParking

BIG & BRIGHT renovated 1 bdrm apt w/10 FT ceilings. Walk to MIT or HARVARD. We’re in Cambridge Central Sq., 5 min walk to Red Line Central Sq. Station, 8-12 min walk to MIT & Harvard Square. Parking Pass available upon request. KEY PAD CODE ENTRY! SELF-check in/out. Private entrance. Free coffee (Keurig). MINIMALIST KITCHEN: Pots, pans, cutlery, silverware, cups, plates, bowls w/20 spice rack. 50" TV w/Cable 1 Queen bed, 1 leather sleeper sofa, 1 chaise sleeper & 1 Gray sleeper sofa

Indoor spaces · Kitchen · Access

Modern 1BR APT w/ parking by MIT/Harvard/BU/Fenway

Stunning private one bedroom apartment! Newly renovated, luxury retreat, with free off-street parking, queen sized memory foam bed, 55'' TV with free cable & WIFI, heated flooring, A/C, keyless entry for self-checkin. Also includes your own full, modern kitchen with new, high-end appliances. 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.

Indoor spaces · Family · Walkability

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.

Indoor spaces · Family · Long stay

Harvard/MIT/BU Riverside Studio w/parking

Discover historic charm in our 1880s studio that opens up to a beautiful backyard and patio. Right in the heart of Harvard University, just steps from student dorms Mather house & Dunster House, and key attractions like the Charles River and eclectic shops. Walking distance to HBS, HLS, MIT, Harvard Sq, Central Sq. Easy access to the rest of Boston via Red Line, car, or bike - this is the perfect place to immerse yourself in the essence of Harvard, Cambridge, and Boston.

Family · Indoor spaces · Cleanliness

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.

Family · Indoor spaces · Bathroom

Hipster Basecamp | Fireplace • Views • Parking

Welcome to Hipster Basecamp, a curated space where mid-century design meets modern comfort. Enjoy bold touches like a double-sided fireplace, Smeg appliances, and a ceiling-mounted rain shower. Brew espresso or mix cocktails with everything at your fingertips, then head to the deck to unwind and take in the peaceful view. Admire original artwork throughout — and if a piece speaks to you, it's available for purchase. (*note: record player is currently out of order)

Indoor spaces · Kitchen · Accuracy