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Family-friendly holiday rentals in Cambridge

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Quick stats about holiday rentals that are family-friendly in Cambridge

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 1,170 holiday rentals in Cambridge

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Cambridge holiday rentals start at $34 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 54,040 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 320 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    80 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    730 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,140 of Cambridge holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Cambridge rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

  • Nearby attractions

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

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Cambridge

Guests agree: These family-friendly homes are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

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A living area features a television mounted on a wooden console and comfortable seating options, including a gray sofa and a patterned accent chair. A round mirror adorns the wall, while natural light filters through the window, creating a bright and airy ambiance.
Apartment in Cambridge
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 699 reviews

2 BR APT w/ parking near MIT/Harvard/BU/Fenway

STUNNING, RENOVATED 2 BEDROOM APARTMENT! Keyless entry self-checkin, free street parking. Luxurious getaway with 2 queen memory foam beds, 1 full sofa bed, cable TV, WiFi, walk-in shower, fully equipped kitchen with stainless steel appliances, in unit washer/dryer, hardwood & marble flooring throughout, new heating system. Next to MIT, Harvard, BU, Kendall, Boston, Fenway Park, Red & Green lines, Flour Bakery, Whole Foods & Trader Joes. This 1st floor unit is immaculate & professionally cleaned

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Home in Cambridge
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 108 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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Guest suite in Cambridge
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

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!

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Apartment in Cambridge
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

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!

Top Guest favourite
A modern living area features a comfortable gray sofa with an orange cushion, complemented by a sleek coffee table. Natural light enters through the glass door leading outside, and framed artworks adorn the walls, enhancing the minimalist aesthetic.
Apartment in Cambridge
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 406 reviews

Newly Renovated & Oh-So-Convenient!

On the lower level of a beautiful Victorian home, this one-bedroom apartment is completely new construction with loads of amenities and a fun, modern vibe. Excellent location in trendy, quaint East Cambridge. Get anywhere fast! Short walks to MIT/Kendall Square/Biotech, the Museum of Science, the Charles River, and the red and green subway lines, which allow quick access to Harvard, MGH, and historic Boston. The neighborhood is full of life with restaurants and cafes, yet our street is serene.

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Condo in Cambridge
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

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.

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Apartment in Cambridge
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Cambridge Luxury Apartment With Free Parking

Your whole group will enjoy easy access to everything from this centrally located apartment. Close to Massachusetts Avenue, Alewife Park, Lila Sciences, Davis Square, Porter Square, Harvard Square a short walk to the Red Line Metro Subway and walking distance to Whole Foods, Trader Joe's and many great restaurants also close to Tufts University, Harvard, MIT, Boston College, Bentley University, TD Garden, Faneuil Hall, The Freedom Trail, Fenway Park, Mass General Brigham Hospital, Cheers Pub

Top Guest favourite
A bright living space features large windows allowing natural light to fill the room. Two distinct seating areas are present: a cozy armchair with a patterned throw, and a sofa with decorative pillows. A wooden coffee table sits centrally, complemented by a small dining area in the background.
Apartment in Cambridge
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

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.

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Apartment in Charlestown
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Lux 2BR Apt w/ Pool and Gym

Welcome to your perfect getaway! Our space combines the comforts of home with luxurious amenities to make your stay truly special. Highlights: • Conveniently close to Downtown Boston • Meticulously deep-cleaned before every stay • Complimentary gourmet coffee, fresh linens, and premium bathroom essentials • 24/7 access to a state-of-the-art fitness center • Modern yoga studio and high-tech training equipment • Experience the charm of Somerville while enjoying hotel-quality amenities at home.

Top Guest favourite
A cozy living room features a light gray sofa adorned with burgundy pillows, paired with a leather armchair. A round coffee table with assorted coasters sits on a decorative area rug. Bright natural light filters through the window with horizontal blinds.
Apartment in Cambridge
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 286 reviews

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.

Guest favourite
The living area features a modern design with hardwood flooring. A dark leather sofa and a gray chaise lounge are arranged for relaxation. A dining table with wooden chairs sits near a vibrant area rug, while a 50-inch TV is positioned against the wall.
Home in Cambridge
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 323 reviews

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

Top Guest favourite
Condo in Cambridge
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

#1A MIT & Harvard, Location! In unit W/D

Amazing Location. Walk to Harvard & MIT and we are literally steps to MBTA redline, bus and city blue bike station! Gorgeous fully furnished 1 Bedroom for your monthly stays! Great for tourists, visiting nurses, dr. and patience ( (redline goes direct to Charles/MGH), fellows, post docs, professors, etc! In-unit washer and dryer. Light filled large bay windows living room with custom built in bookshelves & our children's book library. Wood floors, AC/WIFI. Private street entrance.

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