Holiday houses in Boston

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Quick stats about holiday rentals in Boston

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 10,280 holiday rentals in Boston

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 514,260 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    3,930 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 2,850 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    450 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    5,640 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    10,090 of Boston holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Monthly stays and Waterfront across Boston rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

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

  • Nearby attractions

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

Top-rated holiday rentals in Boston

Guests agree: these stays are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

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The open-concept kitchen features modern white cabinetry and stainless-steel appliances, complemented by a sleek marble countertop. Two blue bar stools are positioned at the island, and natural light fills the space through the window, highlighting the tile backsplash and cooking essentials.
Apartment in Fenway-Kenmore
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews

(F21) Cozy Retreat in Fenway, Guests Favorite!

In the heart of the city’s 🏟️ sports and cultural hub, steps from iconic Fenway Park. This lively neighborhood offers easy access to Back Bay and its upscale shopping along Newbury Street, as well as countless dining and entertainment options. Top hospitals like Brigham & Women’s and Beth Israel Deaconess 🏥 are nearby, making this a convenient choice for both leisure and medical stays. With excellent transit connections, you’ll enjoy a well-connected Boston experience right outside your door.

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An inviting living area features a navy blue sofa adorned with two patterned cushions, complemented by a round coffee table. Nearby, a dining set is visible beside a kitchen with stainless steel appliances, wood cabinetry, and ample counter space, illuminated by natural light from a window.
Apartment in South Boston
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Extraordinary 1-Bedroom Apartment in South Boston!

Cozy, comfortable, centrally-located one-bedroom unit in Southie. Unbeatable location, steps from Carson Beach, L Street Bathouse, BCEC, Sail Boston, World Cup 2026! This property presents endless possibilities for creating your perfect getaway! Convenient private entrance ensures hassle-free coming and going. Whether commuting to work, enjoying a concert/game/event/the vibrant local scene, or simply indulging in the beach and parks nearby, you are sure to enjoy it at this very special home!

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Apartment in Fenway-Kenmore
5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Red Sox 09.9 - Fenway Park. Longwood Medical. NEU.

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located place. Perfect location in the Fenway neighborhood (Home of the historic Fenway Park and the legendary Boston Red Sox) Beautiful Brownstone home with small elevator, and the perfect location to get anywhere else in Boston. Fenway Subway station is a five minute walk. Museum of fine Arts subway station is a ten minute walk. You can walk to the Boston Red Sox game in less than ten minutes. Fast wifi. Smart TV. Quarter operated laundry.

A bright living area features large windows that fill the space with natural light, offering views of the outside. A sectional sofa is positioned near a round coffee table, complemented by two accent chairs. A simple fireplace is seen along the wall, enhancing the room's comfort.
Apartment in Fenway-Kenmore
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews

Luxurious Fenway 2BR Penthouse w/ Roof Deck

This luxurious penthouse is nestled in the Fenway area and just a walk from everything you need. This multi-floor penthouse has something for everyone! Enjoy the reading nook, with a selection of board games! Relax on the roof deck, with views of both the Boston Skyline, and the Charles River! Get work done with the unique loft desk over looking the floor to ceiling windows! And fully equipped with utensils, glasses, and everything you need for a full short or long term stay.

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Apartment in Brighton
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews

The Cori: Elegant • Airy • W/D

Experience Boston with classic warm furnishing near the heart of Boston. Just a 5 min walk from the T and close to Boston College/Harvard/MIT, you can tastefully engage with all of Boston. Additional sleeping arrangements provided on request! Unit Features -> Blazing Fast WiFi -> 65” Roku TV Living Room -> 55” Roku TV Bedroom -> Fully Stocked Kitchen -> Washer & Dryer -> Comfortable Queen Bed Ideal for and anyone looking to experience Boston in peace and comfort.

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Apartment in Fenway-Kenmore
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

Kasa Boston at Fenway | Two Bedroom

With its prime location and exceptional amenities, Kasa Boston at Fenway is the ideal home in the heart of the city. Enjoy our fully furnished apartments with kitchens, in-unit laundry, and access to the fitness center. Just steps from Fenway Park, the Longwood Medical Area, restaurants and attractions, it’s perfect for short visits or extended stays. Our tech-enabled apartments offer 24/7 guest support through our Virtual Front Desk accessed via mobile device.

A bright sleeping area is presented, featuring a spacious bed with crisp white linens and a navy blue accent. A modern bedside table holds a lamp and a small plant. Natural light enters through a large window, illuminating the area.
Apartment in Fenway-Kenmore
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 667 reviews

Stay in the Heart of Fenway & Berklee

Experience a unique and comfortable stay in Boston at Maverick Suites' 28 Fenway. Located in the heart of the Fenway District, this modern studio apartment provides luxury and style with a hint of rebellion. Enjoy the convenience of being close to the city's best restaurants, museums, and attractions. With comfortable furnishings, stylish decor, and a spirit of exploration, Maverick Suites' 28 Fenway is the perfect place to experience life in Boston.

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Home in Roslindale
5 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Your own cottage in the city

Whether you need to relax, be productive, or have a safe home base for your adventures, the Sowden cottage has you covered. Nestled near the heart of Roslindale, the cottage is a short walk to shopping and dining and is near easy transportation to every part of Boston. It's the perfect place to call home while you work, visit family, or experience the city we love. Whatever brings you to Boston, we look forward to welcoming you at the cottage!

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Apartment in Everett
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Luxury Grand Oasis | Pool · Gym · Parking · 2BR

Discover your exclusive retreat in Everett. Immerse yourself in sleek, curated living with designer finishes and resort‑style amenities for an unforgettable stay. Highlights: • Steps from downtown Boston via easy Silver Line & Route 1 access • Sparkling pool with cabana seating and courtyard fire pits • 24/7 state‑of‑the‑art fitness center & dedicated yoga studio • Private music room, co‑working pods & on‑site community pet spa

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Home in Cambridge
5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Cambridge Cottage Retreat Near Harvard

Escape to a charming Cambridge cottage just a 15 minute walk (4 min drive) to Harvard Square. Enjoy the best of both worlds - steps from vibrant shops, cafes, and restaurants, yet tucked away as a peaceful retreat. Dine in a cozy nook overlooking a sun dappled garden oasis. This one-bedroom features a queen bed, plus a full pullout sofa in the open living area - perfect for someone travelling alone, couples or small families.

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Apartment in Everett
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Luxurious Open-Concept Home with Roof Skyline View

Enjoy a luxurious stay at this centrally located home, just minutes from the airport, downtown, and Encore Casino. Featuring an open-concept design with high ceilings and stunning views of Everett’s city skyline, this home is perfect for both relaxation and adventure. • Prime Location: Close to key attractions and entertainment. • Modern Comforts: Rooftop deck, Spacious, stylish, and equipped with everything you need.

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A pair of large, double doors with a rich, textured surface stands prominently in the background. The doors are flanked by warm, wooden floors and a light-colored sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A vibrant area rug adds color to the setting.
Condo in Downtown
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Downtown Loft Boston - Close to everything

Spacious loft in Downtown Boston, Historic District, with high ceilings, large windows, original wooden floors, private bedroom area-queen bed, also sofa in living room can become a pull-out double size bed. The bathroom is with shower and tub, a complete kitchen, and laundry room. The unit also offers the highest speed available in the area -1 gig internet access and 55" smart TV.

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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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