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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An open living space features large bay windows allowing natural light to fill the room. Elegant wooden floors complement the modern furnishings, including a dining table set for two, a cozy seating area with leather chairs, and a dedicated work desk. A fireplace adds warmth to the ambiance.
Apartment in Fenway-Kenmore
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews

Charlesgate Suites: Renovated & Ready To Host You!

Welcome to Charlesgate Suites! We eagerly await the opportunity to host you in our recently renovated hotel, which has undergone a stunning transformation from a traditional B&B into a trendy & dynamic space. With no front desk & a seamless self check-in, we ensure a hassle-free arrival experience. Each of our exquisitely designed rooms showcases the perfect balance of modern aesthetics & comfort, featuring stylish West Elm furnishings. Please note this room is on the 2nd floor with no elevator.

Top Guest favourite
Apartment in Fenway-Kenmore
5 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Fenway Park! – Walk to all! – 1bedroom/1bathroom!

Amazing and cozy 1 bedroom apartment! WALK WALK WALK to Fenway Park. Close to Kenmore Square, Museum of Fine Arts, Northeastern University, Longwood Medical Area, Symphony Hall, LOTS of Universities, House of Blues, Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Kelleher Rose Garden, Berklee College of Music, New England Conservatory, theaters, Whole Foods, Target, bars, restaurants, and a few minutes from downtown! Includes everything you'll need for your stay. Public transportation is walking distance!

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Apartment in Back Bay
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews

(N2F) Bay Windows, Newbury, Prime Location!

🌆 Stay on Iconic Newbury Street, Back Bay Experience Boston at its most stylish on Newbury Street, famous for its historic brownstones, tree-lined sidewalks, and vibrant atmosphere. 🛍️ Stroll right outside your door to explore designer boutiques, local shops, art galleries, and some of the city’s best cafés and restaurants. You’ll be just steps from Copley Square, the Prudential Center, and the Charles River Esplanade, with easy access to the Green Line T for exploring the rest of the city.

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Apartment in Beacon Hill
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Beacon Hill - Historic Elegance

Step into 40 Hancock Street, a grand Beacon Hill brownstone suite with soaring ceilings, ornate fireplaces, and elegant bay windows that flood the space with light. This historic yet modern retreat blends timeless Boston charm with upscale finishes. Just steps from Boston Common, the Charles River, and the city’s finest dining, this luxury unit offers an unforgettable stay in one of the city’s most iconic neighborhoods. Entire apartment. No shared spaces. 100% private. 🚫 No pets allowed

Top Guest favourite
Condo in South End
5 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

Luxury Boston 2BR,Back Bay, Pru, Copley, Fenway

Stylish, newly renovated 2BR in a classic South End building: on a quiet street, walk to Copley Square, Boston Public Garden, Prudential Sq, Boston Common, and world class restaurants. Enjoy a king bed in the primary room, queen in the second bedroom, central air, 3 smart TVs, a fully stocked kitchen, and a dreamy bay window reading nook. Thoughtfully designed for relaxing after a day in the city. Walk to shops, cafes, and parks, everything Boston has to offer is right outside your door.

Guest favourite
A spacious living area features a modern sectional sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A glass coffee table sits atop a textured area rug, surrounded by a white armchair. Large windows allow natural light, illuminating the open kitchen equipped with wooden cabinetry and stainless steel appliances.
Apartment in Downtown
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews

Bright and Bold 2BR | Minutes from the T!

This 2 bedroom apartment is located in the heart of the Financial District, just a few blocks from the State House, North End, Fanueil Hall, The Seaport!  Towering ceilings and large windows make this unit bright and airy. The unit is accessible by self-check-in via our smart lock system. The unit was formerly operated by another company, and we will be improving the design with new furniture and decor! The unit you check into may look slightly different, but will be much improved!

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Apartment in Brighton
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 47 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.

Guest favourite
A bright sitting area features large windows with sheer curtains, allowing natural light to fill the room. A small round dining table is centered on the polished wood floor, accompanied by two chairs. A black lounge chair adds a modern touch beside a plush sofa.
Apartment in South End
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

The Clare - The Upton Boston, South End

See more photos at our IG @theuptonboston Housed in The Upton's brownstone, you are minutes from restaurants, shopping, galleries, site seeing, & or your family in the South End. The Clare apartment is natural light filled & boasts historic charm. We love how the apartment maintains peacefulness & has a spacious feel perfect for working remote. A laptop desk is stored in addition. The Clare has an original Victorian layout, wood, & doors from the 20th century.

A modern bedroom features a spacious bed with white linens and blue accents. Natural light enters through a large window, highlighting a decorative plant on the sill. Dark curtains complement the neutral wall colors, creating a clean and inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Fenway-Kenmore
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Prime Location by Berklee College & Fenway, #304

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.

Top Guest favourite
An open kitchen-living area features a large central island with dark cabinetry and a light countertop. Stylish pendant lights hang above the island. A comfortable seating area is visible, with natural light filtering through large windows and doors that lead to an outdoor space.
Condo in South Boston
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Perfectly Renovated Home w/ Private Outdoor Oasis

COMPLETELY PRIVATE - NO SHARED SPACE OTHER THEN WASHER/DRYER AREA IN BASEMENT! Enjoy a private kitchen, 2 bedrooms, 2 baths and private outdoor space. The Master Bedroom has a king Bed with an ensuite bathroom. The Second Bedroom has a queen bed, gas fireplace and is right across from the second full bath. PARKING IS NOT INCLUDED. **outdoor furniture will be put away for the Winter in November & reassembled mid-May*

Superhost
A sunlit bedroom features a low-profile, spacious bed dressed in white linens, adorned with two turquoise pillows. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, framed by beige curtains. The hardwood floor is complemented by a colorful area rug and a modern lamp beside the bed.
Apartment in South End
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

(T2) Bay Windows, Delicious Pizza, Prime Location!

🌆 Welcome to Boston’s South End! Stay in the heart of a historic and culturally diverse neighborhood, right on Tremont Street. Step outside and explore a vibrant mix of 🍽️ restaurants, art galleries, and unique boutiques—all within walking distance. The South End is the perfect base for discovering Boston, offering a blend of charm, convenience, and local culture that makes every stay unforgettable.

Top Guest favourite
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, 192 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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