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Top Floor luxury Condo
Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space with skyline views of Boston. This sun filled top floor condo is fully equipped for short- or long-term rentals. This spacious 850sq foot apartment features one bedroom with a queen size bed, dresser and spacious closets throughout. A workspace with high speed 800BPS internet and stylish furnishings throughout. A full kitchen features gorgeous marble counter tops and high-end appliances. Off-street parking - small and medium cars only. Rear patio

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.

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.

Beachmont Guest Suite
Experience tranquility in our modern guest suite with stunning ocean views and a private deck overlooking the Atlantic. Wake up to breathtaking sunrises and relax by the cozy gas fireplace. Features a fully equipped kitchen with island seating, a comfortable queen bed, a plush sectional couch, and a luxurious bathroom. Just minutes from Boston, enjoy beachfront living—ideal for romantic getaways, peaceful retreats, or business travelers. Book now to experience the best of beachfront living!

AKBrownstone: cozy private studio by T
🏠 Live like a local: designed micro studio, in a classic Boston Brownstone 🌳 Your very own cozy 170sqft (15sqm) pied-à-terre on the ground level, overlooking Victorian homes on a tree lined street 🚇 5 mins walk to the T (subway), 3rd stop to Back Bay city center or go on bike & walking path 👣 Walk to Longwood Medical Area (Harvard Medical, etc), Museums (MFA, Gardner), Northeastern, & Fenway Park 🇺🇸 Located in residential & historic Fort Hill/Highland Park, free street parking

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.

Cozy studio, near beaches and city skyline views
The Boston Skyline sunsets are beautiful during the summer, just a minute down the street from your Airbnb. This cozy studio, with private entrance, and bathroom includes FREE off-street parking, high-speed internet access, comfy and cozy queen bed with premium linens, nespresso, fridge, with complimentary munchies and NO cleaning fee. Check out the beaches and restaurants. Relax watching your favorite show on the HD smart television or catch up on work with the spacious desk area.

Boston Rooftop Retreat
A beautiful, fully renovated historic brownstone with a private rooftop deck overlooking the city. Come be inspired by this colorful and romantic artist studio filled with books, records, art and all the comforts of home in a quiet neighborhood with lovely views. Conveniently located a short walk from public transportation, world class universities, medical institutions and museums. About a 22 minute walk to Fenway Park, MGM Music Hall and other great attractions!

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.

Apartment 1BR mins from JFK/UMASS free parking
Airbnb Superhost offering meticulous and spacious 1 bedroom 1 bath, queen bed plus sleep sofa and airbed (please request it when booking). Free street parking or in the driveway, free laundry, full kitchen, hardwood and tile floors. Wireless internet, smart TV. 10 min walk to Red Line JFK/UMass station and Savin Hill station. Free parking on the street or in our driveway. Well kept front yard and back yard with porch, chairs and table.

Entire guest suite in Stoneham
Come enjoy this quiet and comfy home in the heart of Stoneham—your perfect getaway just 20 minutes from the airport and the historic city of Boston. Conveniently located near shopping malls, restaurants, coffee shops, grocery stores, and the natural beauty of Middlesex Fells Reservation and Stone Zoo, this peaceful retreat is designed to make your trip relaxing, enjoyable, and stress-free.

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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Historic Mayor’s Mansion #1

Small private room for one person
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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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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