Family-friendly holiday rentals in Melrose

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Top Guest favourite
A spacious front porch is adorned with cheerful yellow curtains and comfortable seating. Planters filled with vibrant flowers add a touch of color. An American flag gently waves in the breeze, complementing the peaceful outdoor setting.
Guesthouse in Melrose
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Jimmy & Donny's AirBnB

Beautiful, 2 level guesthouse! Private entrance, bedroom/bath/living area. NOTE: BEDROOM/BATHROOM ON SECOND FLOOR UP SPIRAL STAIRCASE. Large porch. Melrose is located 7.5 miles north of Boston, 2 convenient train stops, 20 minutes away, into downtown Boston. A short walk to The Fells Reservation, hiking & kayaking, or visit the Stone Zoo. We have Italian/Seafood/Mexican/Spanish/Mediterranean & Revolutionary Style Tavern restaurants in Melrose. Owners always on property. NO PETS/KIDS OR SMOKING

Top Guest favourite
A washing machine and dryer are positioned side by side against a wall. A small dining table with white chairs is situated near a window, while a desk and chair are also present in the space. Light-colored walls and a nautical-themed clock add to the room's design.
Apartment in Waltham
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 380 reviews

Cozy Private Studio Unit w/ Laundry and Parking!

Almost every guest describes my place as cozy, which was the feeling I was going for when I designed the space! You'll love this good sized 300 sq. ft PRIVATE 1 bedroom studio. This unit has its own entrance w/ punch code door, full bathroom, large walk-in closet, mini fridge, freezer and microwave. It has one parking spot in the driveway and a washer /dryer. The backyard is shared but the unit has a private patio. Rental is attached to a single family home. (Please note: No full kitchen)

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of a Victorian home is showcased, featuring a light-colored facade with decorative trim. A welcoming porch area is accented by potted plants, and steps lead up to a wooden front door flanked by tall windows. Lush greenery surrounds the property.
Apartment in Newtonville
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 556 reviews

Country Charm minutes from the Hub - 1st Floor Apt

Private, smoke/pet-free 1st floor efficiency apartment with independent access for ONE PERSON ONLY at back of family home. Includes full bathroom, refrigerator, microwave, coffee maker + WiFi. All basic supplies provided. Driveway parking. Mins from MBTA transit including commuter rail. Laundry-room access for rentals of 7 nights ore more. Sorry, no vaping and no smokers - even if you smoke outside - because smoke odor on you or your clothes can be left in your wake in the room. No open flame.

Guest favourite
An outdoor shower is presented, featuring a wooden design with natural finishes. The shower head is positioned above a tiled wall, surrounded by potted plants that add greenery to the setting. Pebbles and gravel form the base, enhancing the outdoor ambiance.
Guest suite in Peabody
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

Cozy place to relax! 14min to Salem - 25 to Boston

Due to your allergies, we are unable to Host any animals Private entrance-Basement - H 6' - entrance 5' 6" Relax in this calm, stylish space after a day of exploration! Perfect for travelers /work trips. Stay with US! I live on-site to ensure a safe and welcoming stay You will get to enjoy: - Salem MA - - Boston MA - Beaches - Beverly MA - Gloucester MA - Marblehead MA - Trails Our mattress is fairly firm, which can provide a very good night sleep! - Illegal activities will be reported -

Top Guest favourite
The studio showcases a spacious layout with wooden flooring and natural light from various angles. A queen bed is positioned alongside a cozy sofa and coffee table. A kitchenette with modern appliances is visible, while a Smart TV sits within view, enhancing the comfort of the space.
Guest suite in Prospect Hill
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 385 reviews

Remodeled Suite w/ Roof Deck & Views

- Escape on our Private Rooftop deck - Parking! - Just a short walk away from new Gilman sq. T stop- .3 mile 8 min walk. - Minutes drive to downtown Boston - Located just a few blocks outside of Union Square, Somerville. 5 mile/ 10 min walk to new Union Square T -5min drive - 7min bike ride to Harvard University, close to MIT or Tufts University. 25min walk to Harvard. -1 gig high speed WiFi -Kitchenette with Fridge, Keurig + drip coffee makers, Toaster, Microwave & sink for light meals.

Top Guest favourite
A cozy living area is presented, featuring a modern black sofa and two soft pink ottomans. Natural light streams in through the window, illuminating the space. Decorative shelves with plants and artwork add a touch of greenery and charm to the room.
Home in Stoneham
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 308 reviews

Entire Apartment in Stoneham

Welcome to our cozy, beautiful, and well-equipped home—your perfect retreat in the heart of Stoneham. Wake up in this bright and inviting apartment, just 20 minutes from the airport and the historic city of Boston. You’ll be conveniently close to shopping malls, restaurants, coffee shops, grocery stores, and the stunning nature of Middlesex Fells Reservation and Stone Zoo. Whether you’re here to explore or unwind, this charming home will make your trip both enjoyable and stress-free.

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of a two-family home features a front porch with white railings and hanging flower baskets. A staircase leads to the entrance, flanked by flower pots. The entrance door is bright red, and the surrounding garden adds greenery to the welcoming facade.
Home in Melrose
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Quiet Melrose Home

Two bedroom apartment on the first floor of a two family home located in a quiet neighborhood just a few blocks from downtown Melrose. Convenient 6.5 miles from Boston. One block from the commuter rail, bus at the end of the street, and 1.2 miles to MBTA. You will have 2 bedrooms with queen size beds plus extra single bed off of back bedroom, sunny full kitchen, living room, dining room 1 bathroom with walk in shower, and laundry room, back deck and yard . Owner lives upstairs.

Guest favourite
An open living area features a striped couch and loveseat centered around a wooden coffee table. The kitchen is visible in the background, equipped with a stove, oven, and refrigerator. Natural light enters through a nearby window, illuminating the tiled floor.
Guest suite in Melrose
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 315 reviews

Guest Suite with separate entrance

Guest Suite with open floor plan (kitchen with stove/oven, refrigerator, microwave, bottled water dispenser); living area (pullout couch, loveseat, 50" TV with Roku and Netflix); sleeping area, bathroom with shower, separate entrance, 1 off-street parking space. Convenient to public transportation (commuter rail - 5 min walk, 12 min ride to Boston/45 min ride to N Shore; subway - 2 min walk to bus/subway (25-40 min ride to Boston) or drive (25-45m to Boston or 45-60m to N Shore).

Guest favourite
The kitchen features navy blue cabinetry and modern stainless steel appliances, including a microwave and oven. A white countertop contrasts with the dark cabinets, enhancing the space's elegance. Natural light flows in through the windows, creating a bright atmosphere, while a small rug adds a decorative touch.
Home in Malden
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Sensory Serenity: Parking/Netflix/Wi-Fi/Frag-Free

Stay in our elegant Boho-Modern Home Only 15min from Boston's Major Attractions. ✔Queen Beds+Organic bedding, cleaned w/ natural cleaners for your BEST rest w/o combatting toxins/fragrances ✔Ideal for Families and Staycations ✔Inviting Dinning and Large Kitchen ✔Fast WIFI+Netflix ✔Off-Street Parking ✔Self check-ins with secure keypad ✔Laundry Everything you need is provided - Just pack up your clothes and enjoy your stay with us! Book today to reserve our luxury home!

Guest favourite
The spacious bedroom features a king-sized bed with a dark quilt and layered patterned bedding. Soft lamps provide ambient lighting on either side of the bed, which is set against a wall adorned with dark curtains. A flat-screen TV is positioned across from the bed, with an air conditioning unit nearby.
Guest suite in Melrose
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 568 reviews

Private Suite-Free Parking,near Boston Airp-Train

--> 7 miles N of Boston & a near subway, beaches, & airport (93, 95 & Rte 1), you’ll find the quaint city of Melrose. During 11/25 - 3/26 longer stay are possible. Please inquire. The Melrosian Suite is nestled behind other houses. Wake up to the chirping birds instead of Boston’s noise. 225 acres of ponds, trails & conservation lands are at top of street w/ distant views of Boston & the ocean. Before booking, check out info required when you book & house rules.

Top Guest favourite
A dining area presents a round table set for four with elegant dishware and glassware. The nearby living room features a cozy sofa, a coffee table, and large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. The walls are painted in calming grey tones.
Home in Melrose
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Super Family Friendly! Close to Boston & Salem MA

Enjoy the entire private 2nd-floor apartment of this home, built in 1910. This home has updated amenities while keeping the charm of the original design. This 1200 square feet of living space has a beautiful, private second-floor porch to enjoy the outdoors. This home is located within walking distance to a quaint downtown full of great restaurants and shops. This location is great for people looking to visit Boston, Salem, Encore Casino, TD Garden, and New England.

Top Guest favourite
The historic colonial house is framed by blooming trees, showcasing a classic exterior in dark blue with white accents. A stone walkway leads to the grand entrance, featuring large windows and an inviting front door. The surrounding greenery enhances the home's stately appearance.
Apartment in Salem
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

The Salem House | First floor 2 bedroom apartment

Historic 1850 built colonial house with restored exterior and interior odes to Doric order architecture. Originally built for a leather factory owner named Thomas Looby, The Salem house is now a beautiful opportunity to visit Salem in a distinguished space. Exactly one mile from downtown with off street parking, staying here allows being away from the craziness of the city center while intimately experiencing Salem by staying in a historic colonial home.

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