Family-friendly holiday rentals in Cambridge

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The remodeled studio features a queen bed against a textured blue wall, providing a serene backdrop. A comfortable grey sofa sits adjacent to a wooden coffee table, creating a cozy seating area. Natural light enhances the space through the window, complemented by soft overhead lighting.
Apartment in Davis Square
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 415 reviews

Modern Studio - Davis/Porter/Harvard

Newly remodeled basement with one bed, one sofa bed, one bathroom & a kitchenette. Great location with walking distance to Davis and Porter Sq (5 min walk), Harvard square (25 min walk) few steps to Lesley uni& close to Tufts. The unit is located on a quiet street. Few steps to public transportations red line, commuter rail , ( Fitchburg line/North station) , close to a Bus stops (2 min), direct line to Park street/downtown Boston. Few steps to restaurants/ bars, theater, grocery store, & shop

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
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 389 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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A spacious living area is highlighted by a bright blue sectional sofa and a circular coffee table. Natural light streams through the window, illuminating the light brown hardwood floor and soft area rug. A decorative plant sits on the coffee table, adding a touch of greenery.
Condo in Cambridge
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

#4B, Walk to Harvard, MIT, Redline! Prime Location

Amazing large, spotless top floor furnished flat in our boutique building on historic Bigelow Street. Amazing location! spotless one bedroom. Walk to Harvard, HKS, MIT, HBS, Lesley, Whole Foods, contactless restaurants. Bus and Blue bike station at bottom of street. Subway Redline Central 2 blocks. All utilities included. Shared common Laundry room in the basement. Pets OK (with approval only). We own/love & live here too! HKS, HGS, MIT Fellows and visiting nurses all welcome! 30 day min.

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, 163 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.

Top Guest favourite
The dining area features a wooden table surrounded by sleek black chairs. Artwork adorns the walls, adding character to the space. A cozy illumination is provided by a pendant light, while warm hardwood flooring complements the inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Cambridge
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Elegant 2-Bed Oasis in Cambridge Near Harvard/MIT

Welcome to your Cambridge retreat! This spacious, newly remodeled 2-bedroom home offers 1,250 sq ft of stylish, light-filled space just steps from the Charles River and minutes from Harvard Square. With two and a half baths, it's perfect for families, business travelers, and friends. Enjoy nearby scenic paths, easy access to cafes, shops, and transit to Boston. High-speed Wi-Fi, smart TVs, and a fully equipped kitchen ensure comfort. Book now to experience the best of Cambridge and Boston!

Top Guest favourite
A spacious bedroom features a large bed with decorative cushions, a cozy seating area, and an ornate fireplace. Natural light streams through the tall windows, highlighting the soft wall colors and the intricate ceiling fixture. A mirror reflects the room's inviting atmosphere.
Loft in Cambridge
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 284 reviews

Charming, spacious gem in heart of City

Amazing location with this 1st floor airy and serene, fully furnished apartment in a two family, historic, recently renovated Greek Revival row-house with a private entrance. Located in a quiet, family-friendly location close to the Charles River, Kendall Square, Cambrideside Mall, Kendall Theater, Harvard Square, MIT, groceries, cafes, restaurants and more. Close to red line (Kendall), green line (Lechmere) and multiple convenient bus lines as well as a quick drive from Logan Airport.

Top Guest favourite
A cozy living room features a comfortable brown leather sofa and a modern accent chair. A round glass coffee table sits on a patterned area rug. A potted plant adds greenery, while large windows allow natural light to fill the space. A bright entryway leads to additional areas.
Apartment in Cambridge
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Wonderful Cambridge Apt. for Short and Long Stays!

Spacious and relaxed, this private, 2-bedroom/5-room apartment is located on the first floor of a classic "triple decker" near Porter and Davis Squares. The apartment has a full kitchen, living and dining room, and access to a shared laundry room. Surrounded by a native plant garden and mature trees, this is a wonderful base for exploring Cambridge's universities, or for longer, sabbatical stays. Harvard Square is one T stop away, or 10 minute by bike / 25 minutes by foot.

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A wooden deck surrounded by vibrant red foliage and lush greenery creates a serene outdoor space. The deck is framed by wooden posts, with chairs visible on one side, inviting relaxation among the seasonal colors.
Apartment in Cambridge
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 382 reviews

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.

Top Guest favourite
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, 874 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 Cambridge
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Harvard Square Home in Heart of Cambridge!

Harvard Square apartment with treetop views. Come visit the heart of Cambridge in this quiet, bright unit with a mix of modern and period pieces. Harvard campus and libraries, restaurants, shops, public transportation all minutes away. 3 Day visitor Parking pass available for surrounding streets. We continuously strive to create an eco-friendly environment by using products that are biodegradable. Relax in this peaceful apartment. Your yoga mat awaits.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious living area features an exposed brick wall, wooden flooring, and ample natural light from skylights above. A small dining table and two bar stools are positioned near the modern kitchen, which includes essential appliances. Unique pendant lighting adds character to the room.
Apartment in Cambridge
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Renovated 1-Bed w/ private deck

Newly-renovated, modern apartment located directly above Remnant Brewing Satellite, in the vibrant and culturally diverse neighborhood of Wellington-Harrington. The location is perfect for someone who wants quick access to: Inman Square, East Cambridge, Harvard Square, Kendall Square, Union Square, Central Square, Davis Square, Charlestown, and Downtown Boston. Easy access to Fenway, TD Bank North, theaters, venues, and the hospitals.

Top Guest favourite
A warm living space is shown, featuring a leather sofa adorned with patterned cushions. A wooden coffee table sits in front of the sofa, with a wall-mounted TV nearby. The entrance door is visible, framed by a plant, while art pieces adorn the walls.
Apartment in Cambridge
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Cultural District, MIT, Harvard, Free parking

Stay here and be in town next to MIT and Harvard. Whole 1 Bedroom apartment with new King size bed, 1 full bath, Leather sleeper sofa. New Kitchen, A/C, in-unit W/D, gas fireplace. On the edge of MIT's campus. In the heart of Central Square's Cultural District. You will have access to whole apartment. Welcome to Cambridge! We look forward to hosting you and your family and friends.

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