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Explore 1,540 vacation rentals in Somerville

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Somerville vacation rentals start at €9 per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
590 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly vacation rentals
Find 240 rentals that welcome pets

Vacation rentals with a pool
70 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
820 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
1,500 of Somerville vacation rentals include wi-fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Gym, BBQ grill, and Laptop-friendly workspace across Somerville rentals

4.8 Average rating
Somerville stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Nearby attractions
Somerville's top spots, include Harvard University, Harvard Museum of Natural History, and Harvard Art Museums
Top-rated vacation rentals in Somerville
Guests agree: these stays are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

Best House Cambridge/Somerville
spacious 1900's mansard Victorian. Bright cheerie & centrally located if you're looking for a pad in Cambridge/Somerville. A 10-12minute walk to Harvard Square & close to the Red Line. Great kitchen, living room & /cablewifi. Three bedrooms--one with a European Queen Bed, one double bed & one single. There is one full bathroom w/a large glass shower & a claw foot tub. There is a half bath on the first floor. There is a front porch to sit & sip wine on & a back deck where you can grill & eat out on. I've been living here 12 years--Its tastefully appointed, eclectic finds & a mid century modern touch--absolutely the best equipted kitchen. I've been a chef in Boston & Cambridge for quite some time!
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 336 reviews
Private Home w/parking|walk to train|kids playroom
✨Rated top 1% 🏆in Boston✨ *Historic 1900s Beauty recently renovated* Tucked in a quiet, charming neighborhood with a short walk (0.3 miles) to the Green Line, 9 minute drive to Harvard, Tufts and downtown Boston. Cozy, modern, & open living single family home offers all the comfort and amenities you could need — FREE driveway parking (up to 3 cars)! Kids playcubby, plenty of space to relax and enjoy friends and/or family, recover from surgery-large dining table,games, air hockey, & ping pong!
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews
Bright & Private 700sq ft 1 bedroom/Gilman Sq
Enjoy a spacious and light filled apartment with a private entrance. This inviting unit is located in Winter Hill Somerville, an artistic city about 2 miles north from Boston. Our block is surrounded by Art studios and our neighborhood has the most exciting bars and restaurants in the greater Boston. 15 min. from Logan Airport. 1 minute walk from the new Gilman Square train station that connects conveniently to central Boston and Cambridge. 5-10 minute walk to charming restaurants and cafes.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews
Bostonian 2BR2BTH / 8 Minutes to Boston
Where Boston Character Lives - Free parking for 4 cars (off-street or permit) - BONUS parking before сheck-in/after check-out - Walkable location near public transit, major attractions, restaurants, shops - Private balcony - Central A/C & SMART thermostat heating - TV in each room - FREE luggage STORAGE for early check-in/late check-out - Charming neighborhood near Foss Park - Second-floor unit Welcome to a modern 2-bedroom home! Enjoy living spaces, parking, and easy access to the T-station
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews
New 2BR/2BA LUXE Harvard & MIT w/Parking Red Line
Newly renovated sun-filled 2BR/2BA first-floor condo in a charming historic home. Just 5 mins walk to Davis Square, the MBTA Red Line, 6 mins train ride to Harvard, Tufts, and conviniently to Downtown Boston. Enjoy shops, restaurants, bars, and H Mart nearby! Each bedroom has its own full bathroom. Free parking, new beds, stylish furnitures, high end appliances. Whether you're visiting for work, touring universities, or a getaway, a perfect base to explore everywhere that Boston has to offer~
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews
The Secret Garden Boston
Built in 2025 this hip and fun garden apartment is set back down a quiet charming pathway away from the hustle and bustle of the city yet close to everything! The home has a sleek kitchen with stone countertops, stainless appliances, entertaining bar & dishwasher. Central AC, private w/d & dining nook perfect as a work space. The bath features walk-in shower with 6 spray heads for luxury hotel experience. Blue bike on the corner & 2 T stops close by! Close to Tufts, Harvard. Private entrance.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews
Brand New Luxury Condo w/ Rooftop Near T, Boston
✅ Brand New & Rare Find ✅ 4 min walk to T ✅ Balcony & Shared Rooftop! Enjoy a stylish, luxury condo near MIT neighborhood. Thoughtfully designed for families or groups, this spacious home features 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a modern kitchen, and an inviting living space. Just a 4-minute walk to the T station, with easy access to MIT, Harvard, and downtown Boston. Surrounded by local dining, top attractions, and public transit, it’s the perfect blend of comfort, style, and unbeatable location.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews
Lovely 3 Bedroom - Near Harvard/MIT/- Parking
***Only a 5 min walk from the T-station! The whole group will enjoy easy access to everything from this centrally located place. Great place in a quiet neighborhood. Near enough to Boston, but quiet enough to get some great sleep at night. 3 bedrooms. 1st with a queen-size bed 2nd bedroom with a queen-size bed, 3rd with 2 twin size bed (All memory foam mattress) Full kitchen, 2 full bathrooms. Toiletries provided. 2 parking spaces provided. Walking distance from TStation and restaurants
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews
Hipster Basecamp | Fireplace • Deck • Parking
Welcome to Hipster Basecamp, a curated space where mid-century design meets modern comfort. Enjoy bold touches like a double-sided fireplace, Smeg appliances, and a ceiling-mounted rain shower. Brew espresso or mix cocktails with everything at your fingertips, then head to the deck to unwind and take in the peaceful view. Admire original artwork throughout — and if a piece speaks to you, it's available for purchase. (*note: record player is currently out of order)
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 314 reviews
Renovated 1-Bed w/ private deck
Newly-renovated, modern apartment located directly above Remnant Brewing Satellite, in the vibrant and culturally diverse neighborhood of Wellington-Harrington. The location is perfect for someone who wants quick access to: Inman Square, East Cambridge, Harvard Square, Kendall Square, Union Square, Central Square, Davis Square, Charlestown, and Downtown Boston. Easy access to Fenway, TD Bank North, theaters, venues, and the hospitals.
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews
Bright & Private Suite Steps from Davis Sq
Indulge in a refined urban retreat in this beautifully appointed private suite, ideally located less than a 5-minute walk from Davis Square and the Red Line—offering seamless access to Boston and Cambridge. Comfortable, private 3rd‑floor suite with —1 bedroom, 1 bath, plus a convenient kitchenette for light meals and coffee. Parking is available upon request. A quiet, well-located home base for solo travelers or couples.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews
Cozy 4BR/2BA| Sleeps 8 | Transit | Boston | Casino
Cozy 4BR, 2BA home near Boston, perfect for families, groups, and business travelers. Relax in a comfortable, thoughtfully designed space featuring a welcoming living area, fully equipped kitchen, fast WiFi, and convenient self check-in. Ideally located near public transit with easy access to downtown Boston, Encore Boston Harbor, Harvard, MIT, TD Garden, and Assembly Row. Parking is available for $13/day.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviewsPopular amenities for Somerville vacation rentals
Other great vacation rentals in Somerville

Stylish 1BR in Assembly Square | Pool, Gym & Views
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews
Modern, luxury 2 bedroom condo centrally located
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews
Riverside style: a perfect stay
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 70 reviews
Cosy Sky View Boston / Cambridge
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews
Cozy first-floor 1-bedroom condo with parking
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews
Spacious, private apartment in perfect location
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews
Luxury 2bd/2ba near Cabmridge sjfr
4.7 out of 5 average rating, 70 reviews
Modern 3BR Townhome | Walk to T & Magoun Sq
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit Somerville?
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Somerville?
Visitors often stay near Davis Square for its vibrant atmosphere or in Union Square, which has a lively culinary scene. Both areas have historic homes, modern apartments, and places with easy access to local cafes and parks.
What are the best things to do in Somerville with kids?
Families can explore community parks, interactive science centers, and outdoor playgrounds. In warmer months, local farmers markets and art walks around Davis Square are also frequently suggested.
What are some of the best things to do in Somerville?
Discover street murals, sample local treats at Union Square, and explore the creative shops of Davis Square. Seasonal events, public art walks, and neighborhood festivals contribute to a lively scene.
How is the weather in Somerville?
Somerville experiences cold winters, with January lows near 23°F (-5°C), and warm summers averaging highs around 82°F (28°C) in July. Spring and fall bring milder temperatures, with occasional rain spread throughout the year.
What are the best places to visit in Somerville?
Davis Square is frequently suggested for its shops and local eateries, while Assembly Row has waterfront walkways and shopping. Union Square is known for its diverse markets and creative energy.
What are some hiking trails in Somerville?
Explore urban green spaces along the Somerville Community Path, or wander the tree-lined trails at local parks. Many visitors also enjoy connecting Somerville’s paths to neighboring parklands for longer walks.
What are some family activities we can do in Somerville?
Somerville has playgrounds, splash pads, and interactive maker spaces that welcome families. Seasonal community festivals and library programs often include hands-on activities for children.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Somerville?
Explore historic sites and museums in Cambridge, stroll the gardens or waterfront areas in Boston, or visit nearby nature reserves and coastal beaches. Many day trips combine city sightseeing with outdoor activities.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Somerville?
Somerville has pet-friendly rentals, particularly in Davis Square, Union Square, and Assembly Row neighborhoods. Local parks and walking paths make it convenient to enjoy the area with your pet.
What are some local tips for visiting Somerville?
Somerville is known for its public art, diverse food scene, and creative community events. Riding bikes or using public transit is a convenient way to explore, and many markets highlight locally grown produce and handmade goods.
What is Somerville known for?
Somerville has a lively arts scene, celebrated street murals, and a history of community innovation. Its locally rooted markets and inclusive festivals draw people from around the region.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Somerville?
Seek out small galleries, neighborhood cafes with local pastries, and peaceful gardens tucked among residential streets. Community gardens and independent bookstores often host creative workshops that welcome new visitors.
What are the best foods to try in Somerville?
Somerville has inventive doughnuts, globally inspired street food, and classic New England seafood. Union Square often features international cuisine and farmer’s markets spotlighting local flavors.
What should I bring for a trip to Somerville?
Pack comfortable walking shoes, layers for changeable weather, and a waterproof jacket, especially in spring and fall. In summer, sunglasses and a reusable water bottle are useful for exploring outdoor markets and parks.
What is the nightlife in Somerville like?
Somerville’s nightlife mixes cozy pubs, local music venues, and late-night dining, particularly around Davis Square and Assembly Row. Expect community gatherings, live performances, and creative events throughout the year.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Somerville?
Events like ArtBeat and HONK! Festival are frequently suggested for live music, parades, and creative workshops, especially in the summer and fall. Farmers markets and street fairs also add a festive energy to local neighborhoods.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Somerville?
Many vacation rentals in Somerville welcome families, especially near Davis Square and Assembly Row. These neighborhoods have access to parks, playgrounds, and community spaces for all ages.
When is the best time to visit Somerville?
Late spring and summer are often recommended for outdoor events and festivals, with mild weather inviting walks and patio dining. Fall features tree-lined streets with vibrant foliage, making it a favorite for strolling.
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