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A cozy bedroom features exposed brick walls and bright window panels allowing natural light. A spacious bed is adorned with colorful pillows and a decorative cylindrical pillow. Shelves hold framed photographs, and small plants add a touch of greenery on sills.
Apartment in Fenway-Kenmore
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 329 reviews

Boston Brownstone

A unique, cozy 2 bedroom apartment in Back Bay Boston area. If you like being surrounded by young people and activity, you will love it. It is between Berkelee School of Music, Symphony Hall, Fenway Park, Harvard Medical School, and Northeastern U. It is also within walking distance of most downtown attractions Prudential, The Church of Christ the Scientist, Copley Square, Museum of Fine Arts, Newbury Street, Berklee School of Music, Boston Conservatory, Fenway Park, and many other attractions.

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The living area features a decorative fireplace and a 55-inch smart TV mounted above the mantel. Two large windows allow natural light to fill the space, with soft furnishings and a cozy ambiance created by tasteful decor and a chandelier.
Apartment in Shawmut
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

Astonishing 1 Bed South End Boston's Best Location

Clean, unique, bright, inviting, 1-bedroom on the 1st floor. Newly renovated with astonishing ceilings, new tall custom windows, new appliances. The best of Boston outside your door Located half a block to Restaurant Row, where you’ll find some of the best dining in the city. Famous bakeries, coffee shops are all near, a super effortless walk to the very BEST Boston has to offer. Complimentary Keurig coffee, snacks, Netflix, movie channels, high speed internet. It doesn't get better than this!

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A spacious living room features exposed brick walls and large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. A comfortable sofa is complemented by a rocking chair. A coffee table sits on a patterned area rug, and a TV is positioned on a modern entertainment unit.
Apartment in South End
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 379 reviews

Charming South-End condo with large outdoor patio

Elegant and spacious 1BR loft on the 1st floor of a classic South End brownstone. Features a large private deck with outdoor seating, washer and dryer, fully equipped stainless steel and granite countertop kitchen. Located in the heart of Boston’s historic South End—just steps from great restaurants, major landmarks, iconic tourist attractions, top universities, and public transit. Thoughtfully designed for comfort, style, and a warm welcome. Please see Policies and House Rules for more details

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A living area is highlighted by curved bay windows offering views of the surrounding neighborhood. A dark couch faces a contemporary coffee table, with an orange and white patterned chair nearby. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, and a floor lamp adds warmth to the space.
Apartment in Back Bay
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

(N3F) Beautiful View, Back Bay, Brownstone Newbury

🌆 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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A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed with a grey blanket and decorative pillows. Natural light filters through two sheer-curtained windows. A wooden dresser and lamp complement the room, while a vibrant artwork adds a pop of color. A ceiling fan with light is visible.
Condo in Beacon Hill
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

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.

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A cozy living area is highlighted by exposed brick walls and wooden flooring. A dark sofa with decorative pillows is positioned near a sleek coffee table, which holds a decorative bowl. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, adding to the inviting ambiance.
Apartment in Fenway-Kenmore
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 431 reviews

Symphony Place

Newly renovated apartment in a Boston colonial style brick building in the heart of the art district. Walking distance to many of Boston's attractions and institutions: Fenway Park, Symphony Hall, Museum of Fine Arts, Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, New England Conservatory's Jordan Hall, , Northeastern University, Berklee College of Music and many others. Steps away from Green and Orange lines of the subway and other public transportation options. Whole Foods is around the corner.

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A cozy living area is highlighted by a wooden floor and large windows, offering street views. A green armoire is positioned against a wall, complemented by a wooden dining table and chairs. A stylish lounge chair and a striped rug add character to the space.
Apartment in South End
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

The Upton - The Upton Boston, South End

See more photos at our IG @theuptonboston The Upton was designed to be the ideal home base. Staying here means you are next to restaurants, shopping, site-seeing, & visiting family in the South End. Ideal for business travel or tourism. Our guests choose us for our historic charm and perfect location. The Upton features 2 dining (or work) spaces with expansive Victorian windows giving way to views of Tremont Street & a leafy, calm side street. We look forward to hosting you.

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A spacious bedroom features a four-poster bed with a vibrant patterned duvet cover. Natural light enters through large windows with wooden shutters, and a warm-toned wooden floor adds to the cozy environment. A decorative fireplace is positioned nearby, enhancing the room's charm.
Condo in Beacon Hill
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Stay safe in the heart of Beacon Hill in Boston.

This is true Beacon Hill. Right next to iconic Acorn street! Cozy, clean, quiet apartment. This spacious 1 bedroom apartment includes a comfortable queen bed , 1 full bath room, a sofa, a large flatscreen TV, and high-speed wifi. The kitchen is fully equipped with everything to cook simple meals, included coffee maker, microwave, pots/pans and toaster etc... Location is unbeatable, walking distance to the T, the Boston Commons, restaurants, city tours, night life, and more!

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The living room features a dark sofa with teal accent pillows, complemented by a wooden coffee table. A light fixture hangs from the ceiling, and natural light fills the space through large windows. A small dining table with two chairs is visible, enhancing the cozy layout.
Condo in Beacon Hill
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 330 reviews

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.

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A spacious sleeping area is shown featuring a metal frame bed with a blue checkered bedding set. Dark wood furniture, including matching cabinets and a mirror, complements the room. A door to the right provides access to the unit, while a paddle board hangs on the wall.
Apartment in Back Bay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 488 reviews

Cozy Back Bay Boston Retreat!

There is not a better location in the city with quick and easy access to everything Boston has to offer, as well as the neighboring communities. You will find the space to be a little sanctuary away from the hustle and bustle of city life whether you are in Boston for work or leisure. Much like rest of Back Bay, the space and finishes have a Victorian era feel with some updates made throughout the decades. I hope you can relax and feel at home!

Top guest favorite
A private patio area features a circular black table surrounded by four red cushioned chairs. Lush green plants and floral arrangements border the space, while decorative elements enhance the garden ambiance. Soft light filters through the leafy surroundings, creating a serene outdoor retreat.
Condo in South End
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Great South End / Back Bay location! 1 bed condo

Lic# STR-445571. You can't beat this location! Street and garden level duplex condo in Boston's South End, two blocks from the Back Bay T and Amtrak station. So close to everything! Duplex unit with bedroom on main level (rear) and bathroom, kitchen and living room downstairs on garden level with private patio with grill. No cleaning fee.

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An open living area features a gray sofa facing a television on a low console. A wooden dining table with stylish chairs is positioned near the windows, which are dressed with light-colored curtains that allow natural light to fill the space.
Loft in Downtown
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

King Bed Loft in the Heart of Downtown Boston

Welcome to our spacious, open-concept loft in the heart of downtown, just a 4 minute walk to Boston Common and the start of the Freedom Trail. Close to the Public Garden, Theater District, Beacon Hill, North End, Back Bay, Harborwalk and more! Enjoy the newly tiled bathroom and a super comfortable king bed with 100% cotton linens.

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

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  • 4.6 Average rating

    Back Bay stays receive an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from guests

  • Nearby attractions

    Back Bay's top spots, include Prudential Center, Newbury Street, and Boston Public Library

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