Vacation rentals in Boston Harbor

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A spacious sleeping area features a king bed with a plush white duvet and decorative pillows. Warm light is provided by bedside lamps, while a colorful rug adds texture to the wooden floor. A decorative door, showcasing a lighthouse scene, leads to another room.
Guest suite in Boston
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 577 reviews

One by Land BCEC History-Cruise- PVT Bath/Entry

*5 STAR ★★★★★ *Distinctive Suites **No Chores! No To-Do List!** *Sparkling Clean and Sanitized *Yes a Private Bathroom *Historic and charming home. *South Boston trendy neighborhood *Beach two blocks *Dedicated Luxury Suites *Key-less Coded Access *King EuroTop Bed *Edloe Finch Sofa *Workstation Free WIFI *Minutes to Airport/Downtown/Convention Center *Netflix Limited street parking. Check the photos for free overnight street parking. Paid parking located at: 12 Drydock Ave, Boston, MA 02210

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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 Boston
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 128 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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An open living and dining area is highlighted by a wooden dining table set with decorative plates. The space features grey upholstered chairs and a cozy seating arrangement with light-toned furniture. A circular chandelier hangs above, while exposed brick accents add texture to the room.
Apartment in Boston
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

🎖The Ashmont Suite | Close to Subway + Downtown🎖

This high end & unique 3 bed / 2 bath unit is brand new, along with all the furnishings. It includes 1 King, 1 Double, & 1 Single size private bedrooms. The unit is extremely clean and remarkably decorated. Only a 5 minute walk to Ashmont station (red line), which takes you directly into Downtown Boston, Harvard Square, South Boston, Kendall/MIT, U Mass. There’s also plenty of parking available in front of the property. As well as a local coffee shop & a Dunkin just across Ashmont T station.

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A private deck features comfortable green seating and a glass table, surrounded by colorful potted flowers. Ocean views extend beyond the railing, with trees visible in the background, creating a peaceful outdoor space for relaxation.
Apartment in Nahant
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Ocean view studio with hot tub & access to Boston

All the amenities needed in a clean, spacious and modern apartment tucked away in a peaceful coastal town close to Boston. Studio with stunning ocean views, large private deck, hot tub, separate entrance, fast internet, granite kitchen, comfy couches, Breville Barista, bbq, and Sealy queen bed. Space is private with quiet residents in adjoining units. Off street parking. 2 sets of stairs to private entry, shared entrance by request. Use of hot tub at no additional cost. Short walk to beaches.

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Condo in Winthrop
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

Truly Oceanfront! Spacious Family Petfriendly Home

Truly ocean-front! Don’t be fooled by Winthrop listings of side-street homes. This is an entire 1st floor unit with a private entrance. In an owner-hosted, classic triple-decker home with normal family/town sounds. Pro-cleaned and pet-friendly. Adjacent to Boston by car, ferry/transit. Family time with everything you need. Enjoy our rocky beach or walk a few blocks north to the sandy, lifeguarded stretch. Cafés and restaurants are walkable, and groceries deliver. Quiet hrs: 10pm-7am for all.

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A spacious yacht is docked along a wooden pier. The boat features a white exterior with a flybridge and is surrounded by calm waters. In the background, other boats and waterfront buildings can be seen under a clear blue sky with a few fluffy clouds.
Boat in Boston
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

2BR Spacious Yacht - Heat & AC- On Freedom Trail

Escape the hustle and bustle of the city and unwind aboard Carpe Diem II, a yacht with 2 comfy queen staterooms for up to 4 adults. Each stateroom has a private bathroom and shower. Unwind on the aft deck with meals and cocktails as the boats sail by on the harbor, or warm up or cool off inside with central A/C and heat. Located in Charlestown Navy Yard, steps to Freedom Trail, North End, and Downtown. Book now and enjoy the unique charm of living on the water in this historic neighborhood.

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The exterior of the private studio is shown, featuring a light blue siding with a gray shingled roof. A welcoming front door is flanked by a light fixture and a decorative sign. Flowering plants are arranged in front, enhancing the outdoor space.
Cottage in Winthrop
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 499 reviews

J&K's BnB .... Private studio Airbnb with parking

Our non-smoking private Studio Bnb is located by the airport in Point Shirley; a small safe seaside community. Daily continental breakfast is provided. No cooking allowed, kitchenette with a microwave, coffee maker, a refrigerator. Private bathroom with corner shower, free 5G wireless WiFi, RokuTV, one car off-street parking. Due to our severe medical health allergies to animal hair, fur & feathers, Airbnb has granted us an exemption not to host guests service or emotional support animals.

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A pathway lined with brick leads to a cozy cottage with maroon siding, framed by lush greenery. A seating area with chairs is positioned on a well-maintained lawn, inviting relaxation on a sunny day. Tall trees provide shade, enhancing the tranquil ambiance.
Barn in Nahant
5 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Entire Beach-Town Cottage, Barn Charm, near Boston

A nicely renovated, old barn, where contemporary style meets barn-charm. Located in a quiet neighborhood with private yard and only minutes to the beach. The ideal location for a short getaway with family or friends. Only 25' from downtown Boston and other North Shore towns with restaurants and bars. For pricing transparency: AirBnb now includes cleaning and all service fees and taxes in the total. Hosts nightly fees are 20-25% lower (bc cleaning is included)! 15% of fees go to Airbnb!

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An inviting outdoor seating area features a dark wicker sectional sofa and a round, patterned area rug. Potted plants add a touch of greenery. The entrance is marked by a black door with a window, and a sign indicates the listing number.
Guest suite in Winthrop
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 1,044 reviews

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.

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A light-filled interior features a wooden dining table positioned near a decorative fireplace. The walls are painted in soft blue, creating a calm setting. A glimpse of a modern kitchen is visible in the background, and a framed artwork adds a touch of character.
Apartment in Boston
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews

4br SouthBoston free parkg nrBeach, 6 min>BCEC

Bring the whole family or team -- you'll love our quiet, safe, beachside neighborhood. Our location on the South Boston peninsula means more peace and less traffic, yet a short scenic walk up K Street brings you to great restaurants. <5min walk to a great grocery store, the legendary L St Tavern and L St Bathhouse. <1.5 mi to Convention Center & Seaport. 3 BRs w queen beds and 1 sm BR w bunks, large kitchen, liv & dining rooms, & bonus sunroom w/desk. Call us today -- we'd

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A well-lit bedroom features a spacious bed with white bedding and decorative pillows. A bedside lamp stands next to the bed, and a window is dressed with long gray curtains. A mirror reflects the room's light, enhancing the sense of openness.
Apartment in Boston
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

Cozy suite in the city!

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located place in an extremely vibrant neighborhood of Boston. While staying at the AIRBNB, you will be in close proximity to the BCEC if you are in town for work. If you are in town for a pleasure, you will be very close to Downtown Boston, Fenway Park, the Seaport District, Faneuil Hall and the historic North End. You’ll be pleasantly surprised of how easy public transportation is to navigate around the city from the AIRBNB.

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Home in Salem
5 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

The Salty Witches Cottage

Welcome to The Salty Witches Cottage! Enjoy a stylish experience in our centrally-located historic home. We are walkable to downtown Salem where you will find shops, museums and restaurants to explore. If you feel like hanging in, share a meal in our well stocked kitchen or a cocktail on the patio. Perfect for a couples getaway, small family or a group of friends looking to explore the North Shore and beyond.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Boston Harbor located?

    Boston Harbor is situated along the eastern edge of Boston, where the city meets the Atlantic Ocean. The waterfront weaves through commercial districts, historic neighborhoods, and green spaces around central Boston.

  • When is the best time to visit Boston Harbor?

    Late spring through early fall is frequently suggested for pleasant temperatures and opportunities for outdoor activities around Boston Harbor. Cooler seasons bring fewer crowds and highlight the area’s maritime character in a quieter setting.

  • What are some things to do near Boston Harbor?

    Travelers often explore the Boston Harborwalk, tour boats and ferries, or visit the New England Aquarium. The area also has maritime museums, local seafood restaurants, and walking paths along the water’s edge.

  • How is the weather near Boston Harbor?

    Winters are cold and damp, with temperatures around 23–37°F (-5–3°C) in January and steady precipitation. Summers tend to be warm and humid, frequently reaching 66–82°F (19–28°C) in July, while spring and fall bring milder days and changing skies.

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