Family-friendly vacation rentals in Cambridge

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Top guest favorite
A washing machine and dryer are positioned side by side against a wall. A small dining table with white chairs is situated near a window, while a desk and chair are also present in the space. Light-colored walls and a nautical-themed clock add to the room's design.
Apartment in Waltham
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 378 reviews

Cozy Private Studio Unit w/ Laundry and Parking!

Almost every guest describes my place as cozy, which was the feeling I was going for when I designed the space! You'll love this good sized 300 sq. ft PRIVATE 1 bedroom studio. This unit has its own entrance w/ punch code door, full bathroom, large walk-in closet, mini fridge, freezer and microwave. It has one parking spot in the driveway and a washer /dryer. The backyard is shared but the unit has a private patio. Rental is attached to a single family home. (Please note: No full kitchen)

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A well-lit bedroom features a queen-sized bed with crisp white bedding, complemented by a bedside lamp and artwork on the wall. A closet and doorway are visible, along with a textured wooden floor, providing a clean and modern look.
Apartment in Cambridgeport
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 559 reviews

Luxury studio w/ parking by MIT/Harvard/BU/Fenway

PRIVATE ROOM, PRIVATE BATH & PRIVATE ENTRANCE! Off-street parking available. Complete luxury. Fully renovated, high-end retreat, queen sized memory foam bed, free cable TV & WIFI, heated flooring, A/C, keyless entry for self-checkin. Also includes your own fridge, microwave & Nespresso coffee maker. Next to MIT, Harvard, BU, Kendall Sq, Boston, Fenway Park, Red & Green lines, Charles River, Flour Bakery, Whole Foods & Trader Joe's. This garden-level unit is immaculate and professionally cleaned.

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Townhouse in Somerville
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Modern Somerville Cottage

My place is a beautiful new house located in the Hip neighborhood of Davis Sq in Somerville. Conveniently on the bike bath leading to Davis Sq with its T stop and all its great restaurants and bars (15 min walk). 2 Mins walk to the new Green line extension that takes you to Cambridge and Boston. Modern furnishings throughout with amazing light from all sides and double height cathedral ceilings in the living/dinning room. I also have 2 beautiful condos in Killington VT please ask for info

Top guest favorite
A modern living area features a comfortable gray sofa with an orange cushion, complemented by a sleek coffee table. Natural light enters through the glass door leading outside, and framed artworks adorn the walls, enhancing the minimalist aesthetic.
Apartment in East Cambridge
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 363 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
A spacious bedroom features a large bed with decorative cushions, a cozy seating area, and an ornate fireplace. Natural light streams through the tall windows, highlighting the soft wall colors and the intricate ceiling fixture. A mirror reflects the room's inviting atmosphere.
Loft in East Cambridge
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 273 reviews

Charming, spacious gem in heart of City

Amazing location with this 1st floor airy and serene, fully furnished apartment in a two family, historic, recently renovated Greek Revival row-house with a private entrance. Located in a quiet, family-friendly location close to the Charles River, Kendall Square, Cambrideside Mall, Kendall Theater, Harvard Square, MIT, groceries, cafes, restaurants and more. Close to red line (Kendall), green line (Lechmere) and multiple convenient bus lines as well as a quick drive from Logan Airport.

Top guest favorite
A spacious bedroom is illuminated by natural light from large windows, featuring a comfortable bed with soft linens. Two plush armchairs are positioned across from a cozy sofa. A modern glass coffee table holds a magazine, while decorative elements add charm to the setting.
Home in Cambridge
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 306 reviews

Stunning urban hideaway nearby Harvard Square

Charming apartment in a 19th century Victorian house conserves its period architectural details in recently renovated comfort. Light streams into this en-suite guest residence through gracious windows. Beautiful cabinetry and bookcases offer some evening reading. Enjoy the marble bathroom and hardware floors and well-appointed kitchenette. A stone's throw from Porter Square, where bars, cafes, boutiques, and transportation options abound. Minutes to Harvard, MIT and Boston.

Top guest favorite
A modern living area features a black leather sofa paired with decorative pillows. A white area rug lies beneath a coffee table, complemented by an accent chair with a geometric pattern. Natural light filters through the two windows, creating a bright and inviting space.
Condo in Cambridgeport
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 834 reviews

Spacious 2 bedrooms Apt -Roof deck NO Cleaning fee

A brand new spacious 3rd floor apartment over 1,000 sq ft centrally locate, near 2 subway stations/bus line, 4 grocery stores within 10 mins walk. The apt has a big kitchen, roof top deck and a huge yard. All brand new furnitures from Crate & Barrel, Pottery Barn and West Elm. Bed sheet sets from Crate & Barrel. NO Cleaning fee. We offer a great atmosphere, high quality amenities and cleanliness are utmost importance. Please read the reviews from prior guests.

Top guest favorite
A spacious studio includes a queen bed adorned with a floral-patterned coverlet, situated beside a modern lamp and nightstand. A patterned sofa offers additional seating. Natural light enters through several windows, highlighting the wooden flooring and creating a warm atmosphere.
Apartment in Cambridge
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 317 reviews

RiverSide Studio next to Harvard /MIT/BU w/parking

Discover historic charm in our 1880s studio with a beautiful backyard and patio. Right in the heart of Harvard University, just steps from student dorms Mather House & Dunster House, and key attractions like the Charles River and eclectic shops. Walking distance to HBS, HLS, MIT, Harvard Sq, Central Sq. Easy access to the rest of Boston via Red Line, car, or bike - this is the perfect place to immerse yourself in the essence of Harvard, Cambridge, and Boston.

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A spacious studio room is highlighted by a plush bed adorned with crisp white linens. A television is positioned on a wooden dresser across from a wooden desk and chair. Natural light filters through a window, complementing the clean tile flooring.
Guest suite in Brighton
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 358 reviews

The Harvard Room conveniently near BC & Harvard

Escape to this charming garden-level studio, perfect travelers seeking a private haven of comfort and cleanliness. Enjoy a peaceful stay with top-end finishes like imported Spanish tile flooring and plush gel memory foam mattresses. Drift off to sleep under crisp white linen sheets, and unwind with your favorite shows on our smart TV. Minutes from Boston Landing Train, you'll have easy access to Fenway Park, Copley Square, and the vibrant city center.

Top guest favorite
The kitchen features modern appliances, including a stainless steel refrigerator and stove. A white countertop extends into a pass-through bar, with a bowl of snacks displayed. Natural light filters through the window, illuminating the sleek cabinetry and grey tile backsplash.
Villa in Cambridge
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 288 reviews

Phil's Harvard & MIT Home

Located in the heart of Harvard University, this charming Victorian apartment offers a unique and memorable stay just steps from campus landmarks and local attractions. The home's classic architecture reflects its history, while the updated interior provides modern comfort. The uniquely styled Harvard and MIT bedrooms are inspired by the spirit of their namesake universities, perfect for visitors seeking an immersive Cambridge experience.

Top guest favorite
A cozy seating area features two white lounge chairs flanking a white entertainment unit, which holds a television and books. Soft lighting creates a welcoming ambiance. A window opens to a private outdoor space, adorned with string lights, enhancing the tranquil environment.
Guest suite in Cambridge
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Private Studio in Top Location: Steps to Harvard

Charming studio on the garden level of a classic brick townhouse in Cambridge. Practically on campus: walk to Harvard yard (5 min) or MIT (15 min). Has a back porch for reading or enjoying fresh air. Well appointed with its own private bathroom w/tub, smart TV, and areas for seating, dining/studying, and a kitchenette with mini fridge, oven, microwave, toaster, espresso machine, and everything you might need for an enjoyable stay.

Top guest favorite
A cozy living area is depicted, featuring a sofa adorned with patterned cushions. A wooden coffee table occupies the center, while a work desk and chair are situated against the wall. Light yellow walls and vintage artwork complement the historic pine hardwood floors.
Apartment in East Cambridge
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 286 reviews

East Cambridge, MIT, Kendall & free parking!

Very close to Boston & Logan Airport, & Kendall Square. Comfortable 3rd floor studio apartment in a 3-family home. There is a queen bed, & a single bed. Historic pine hardwood floors, high ceilings, granite kitchen counter top, new bathroom. Walk to Green and Red T stations. Visitor Parking Pass gives you free parking in my East Cambridge neighborhood. Taking a break & I do not have cable TV. Maybe this is good?!

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