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🎖The Ashmont Suite | Close to Subway + Downtown🎖
This high end & unique 3 bed / 2 bath unit is brand spanking new, along with all the furnishings. It includes 1 King, 1 Double, & 1 Single size private bedrooms. The unit is extremely clean and remarkably decorated. Only a 5 minute walk to Ashmont station (red line), which takes you directly into Downtown Boston, Harvard Square, South Boston, Kendall/MIT, U Mass. There are two great restaurants nearby - Molinari’s and Tavolo, as well as a local coffee shop & a Dunkin just across the T Station.

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.

The Nightingale-Perfect for Monthly Stays
Experience Boston in this elegant Boston studio with skyline views! Just a 5 min walk from the T and close to BC/Harvard, you can engage with all of Boston and tastefully long term. Unit Features -> Blazing Fast WiFi -> 65” SmartTV with Streaming -> Fully Stocked Kitchen -> Washer & Dryer -> Comfortable Queen Bed ->Game rooms all across the property Ideal for business travelers, couples, nurses, those in hospital treatment and everyone looking to experience Boston in comfort and peace.

Charming and Historic Apartment
Located in the heart of the historic Beacon Hill neighborhood, this cozy apartment is on the first two floors of a four-story brick townhouse. Tucked away on a European-style gated courtyard, the apartment is incredibly quiet and private, and only steps away from the shops, restaurants and public transportation of Charles Street and Cambridge Street. The well equipped kitchen has been recently renovated with free in unit laundry, bar, adjacent patio. Also WFH station and gas fireplace.

Historic Mayor’s Mansion #1
Look no further than this Historic Mayor’s Mansion in the heart of Beacon Hill, enjoy easy access just steps from Charles Street, the esplanade and Boston Common. This beautiful brownstone was gut renovated in 2023 and features Italian marble and every high end finish / amenity you can imagine, including a fenced in private blue stone patio. Enjoy plush goose down comforters, tempur-pedic pillows, and 1000+ thread count sheets for optimal comfort. Your luxury experience awaits…

Hipster Basecamp | fireplace • espresso • parking
Welcome to Hipster Basecamp, a thoughtfully curated space where mid-century design meets modern comfort. Whether you're here for business or pleasure, 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.

(476-3) Bright Studio, Outdoor Space, A+ Location!
📍 Columbus Avenue in Boston is a vibrant and bustling street that runs through the heart of the Back Bay and South End neighborhoods. Lined with charming brownstones, trendy shops, and a wide variety of dining options, it offers a delightful urban experience for guests. 🚶♂️🍽️🛍️ The avenue is well-connected and provides easy access to many of the city’s top attractions, making it an ideal home base for exploring Boston’s rich history and cultural offerings. 🏛️🎭

JP Studio - Featured on Home&Texture
We’re thrilled to share our newly finished garden-level studio! Thoughtfully designed for comfort, it includes a queen-sized bed, cozy living area, kitchen, and private bathroom. Just a 5-minute walk to the Stony Brook train stop, it offers easy access to Boston. Nearby, explore attractions like the Zoo, Arnold Arboretum, and Jamaica Pond. The neighborhood features excellent dining, breweries, and cafes. Let us know if you’d like recommendations—we’d love to share!

Gorgeous Beacon Hill 1BR | 1BA
Come stay at our lovely condo in the heart of Boston's most desirable neighborhood, Beacon Hill! Our newly renovated 1 bedroom | 1 bathroom condo comfortably sleeps three adults and comes with everything you need for an enjoyable stay. Whether you want to walk the Freedom Trail, visit a relative at Mass General, or shop on Newbury St, you will find it all within walking distance. You could not be more centrally located to take in all the city has to offer.

Beacon Hills Studio next to State house 3
Come stay at our lovely studio in the heart of Boston's most desirable neighborhood, Beacon Hill! Whether you want to walk the Freedom Trail, or shop on Newbury St, Surrounded by brownstones, coffee shops, and locals, you’ll feel right at home in this community. Steps away from the State House, MGH, and the Boston Common, You could not be more centrally located to take in all the city has to offer.Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway.

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.

Historic JP Brownstone with Parking. Pets Welcome!
Located in one of Boston's best neighborhoods, this 1200 square foot bright sun filled corner unit in a 120 year old historic Brownstone is the perfect retreat. Its excellent location is just steps from the T and a short walk to Centre Street shops and restaurants. Good for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers, and furry friends (pets).
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When is the best time to visit Boston?
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Boston?
Boston has vibrant neighborhoods like Beacon Hill, Back Bay, and the South End, each celebrated for distinct architecture and dining scenes. Families and groups often look to areas near the waterfront or around Fenway for parks and easy access to attractions.
What are the best things to do in Boston with kids?
Families often explore the New England Aquarium, Boston Children’s Museum, and Franklin Park Zoo. Green spaces like Boston Common provide play areas and spots for outdoor activities.
What are some of the best things to do in Boston?
Boston has the Freedom Trail for historic walks, the Museum of Fine Arts for world art, and lively markets around Faneuil Hall. Fenway Park draws baseball fans, and the waterfront invites strolls along the harbor.
How is the weather in Boston?
Boston winters have cold temperatures from 23 to 37°F (-5 to 3°C) with frequent snow. Summers are warm, with afternoon highs near 80°F (27°C) and humidity; spring and autumn see milder days and vibrant foliage.
What are the best places to visit in Boston?
Boston has historic sites like Paul Revere House and Old North Church, art collections at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, and lively green spaces like the Boston Public Garden. The North End is popular for its Italian eateries and old-world atmosphere.
What are some hiking trails in Boston?
Emerald Necklace park system features walking trails through scenic urban nature. Forest Hills and the Arnold Arboretum are frequently suggested for gentle trails surrounded by botanical collections.
What are some family activities we can do in Boston?
Families can explore hands-on exhibits at science museums, ride the Swan Boats in the Boston Public Garden, or watch a Boston Red Sox game at Fenway Park. Aquarium and zoo visits are also frequently suggested for a day of discovery.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Boston?
Day trips from Boston often include visiting historic Salem, scenic Cape Cod beaches, or Concord’s literary landmarks. Those looking for nature might explore nearby state parks or coastal villages.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Boston?
Many vacation rentals in Boston welcome pets, especially in neighborhoods like South Boston, Jamaica Plain, and Beacon Hill. Urban parks and walking paths nearby help make it easy to explore the city with companion animals.
What are some local tips for visiting Boston?
Locals often walk or use public transit to get around, as historic streets can be busy. Try visiting markets early for fresher selections, and dress in layers to adapt to shifting weather, even in summer.
What is Boston known for?
Boston is recognized for its Revolutionary War history, renowned universities, and a sports legacy with teams like the Red Sox and Celtics. The city’s neighborhoods blend centuries-old architecture with diverse culinary scenes.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Boston?
Explore hidden gardens in Beacon Hill, murals in Jamaica Plain, and the literary history at the Boston Athenaeum. The South End’s art galleries and community markets reveal creative local energy.
What are the best foods to try in Boston?
Locally rooted classics in Boston include clam chowder, lobster rolls, and Boston cream pie. Italian pastries are popular in the North End, and food markets showcase New England seafood and international flavors.
What should I bring for a trip to Boston?
Bring comfortable shoes for walking, layered clothing for changing temperatures, and a light rain jacket year-round. A reusable water bottle and sunscreen help, especially during outdoor city activities.
What is the nightlife in Boston like?
Boston’s nightlife has lively music venues in Allston, cocktail bars in the South End, and late-night eateries around Fenway. Some neighborhoods host comedy clubs and performances, drawing a mix of locals and visitors.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Boston?
The Boston Marathon, held each spring, is internationally recognized, and Independence Day celebrations feature fireworks along the Charles River. Boston Calling draws music fans in late spring, while Head of the Charles Regatta is often highlighted for rowing competitions in autumn.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Boston?
Boston has family-friendly vacation rentals in neighborhoods like Back Bay, South Boston, and Jamaica Plain. Many locations are near parks, museums, and playgrounds for easy access to activities.
When is the best time to visit Boston?
Late spring and autumn are often recommended for pleasant temperatures and colorful city parks. Summer draws visitors for festivals, outdoor concerts, and waterfront activities.
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500 properties feature pools

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5,290 properties have a dedicated workspace

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9,310 of Boston holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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4.7 Average rating
Boston stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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Boston's top spots, include Fenway Park, Boston Common, and TD Garden
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