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9.9 66 reviews
Cambridge, MA
07/14 – 07/21
$579/nighttotal: $4053 (7 )
Cozy 2-bed Apt Near Mit/harvard
1 1
apartment , Cambridge
This Cambridge apartment, a five-minute walk from Central Square and near MIT and Harvard, offers easy access to downtown Boston via a short subway ride. The two-bedroom, one-bathroom unit sleeps four comfortably, features a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, in-unit air conditioning, dedicated off-street parking, and contactless keypad entry.
9.0 1 review
Cambridge, MA
06/26 – 06/28
$673/nighttotal: $1346 (2 )
Upscale 1br Near Mit Harvard With Parking
1 4
apartment , Cambridge
This Cambridge apartment rental is centrally located, a short walk from Central Square and within easy reach of MIT, Harvard University, and Inman Square. The 850-square-foot unit features one bedroom, one bathroom, accommodates seven guests, and includes amenities such as a fully equipped kitchen, in-unit laundry, free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, on-site parking, a fitness center, and a garden.
10 13 reviews
Cambridge, MA
07/24 – 08/05
$397/nighttotal: $4764 (12 )
Luxury 2bd/2ba Near Harvard Fs6q
2 1
apartment , Boston
This luxury two-bedroom rental is located in Boston's Allston neighborhood, offering a 10-minute walk to Harvard Stadium and a 25-minute walk to Harvard Square, with convenient access to Cambridge via the bridge. This accommodation features two full bathrooms, a queen bed, a king bed, and a sofa bed for up to four guests, along with a fully equipped kitchen, in-unit washer/dryer, shared work areas, and a rooftop accessible from 7 AM to 9 PM.
9.5 202 reviews
Cambridge, MA
12/21 – 01/09
$367/nighttotal: $6973 (19 )
Best Location At Harvard University! Free Parking！
1 2
house , Cambridge
This Cambridge home is just a 2-minute walk from Harvard Square, Harvard University, and the Harvard Train Station, placing you in the heart of Cambridge's bustling academic and cultural scene. The property consistently receives excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. This 4-bedroom, 1-bathroom home comfortably accommodates up to 8 guests. Enjoy modern amenities like a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a private garden, and a washer and dryer, along with convenient self check-in, pick-up/drop-off services, and local knowledge from the host.
8.4 8 reviews
Cambridge, MA
08/09 – 08/14
$358/nighttotal: $1790 (5 )
Upscale Penthouse Near Mit Harvard Central Square
1 2
apartment , Cambridge
This one-bedroom Cambridge penthouse is situated in a prime location, a short walk from Central Square, a vibrant hub with theaters, restaurants, and shops, and within a mile and a half of both Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. The 750-square-foot apartment features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and oven, a washing machine, and a TV, as well as access to a fitness center, a garden, and a swimming pool.
9.7 150 reviews
Cambridge, MA
08/17 – 09/14
$153/nighttotal: $4284 (28 )
Renovated Cambridge Base Steps To Porter Sq
1 2
apartment , Cambridge
This renovated Cambridge basement apartment offers a private entrance near Porter Square T station, providing easy access to Harvard Square and downtown Boston. The unit features a queen-size bed, a living room with smart TV, in-unit laundry, a modern kitchenette with essential appliances, and accommodates two guests, with street parking available via permit.
10 21 reviews
Cambridge, MA
08/09 – 08/14
$306/nighttotal: $1530 (5 )
Sunny 2br Near Tufts, Davis, Redline, Bike Paths
1 2
apartment , Cambridge
This two-bedroom Cambridge apartment, near Davis Square and the Red Line T station, offers easy access to Boston and the Minute Man Bike Trail. The fully equipped unit, sleeping four, includes a remodeled bathroom, private patio, and workspace convertible to a nursery; nearby amenities include Whole Foods and Trader Joe's.
9.8 62 reviews
Cambridge, MA
07/06 – 07/20
$624/nighttotal: $8736 (14 )
Central Square High Rise Retreat, Gym, Parking W/d
1 4
apartment , Cambridge
This Cambridge apartment is located in Kendall Square, within walking distance of MIT, Harvard Square, and Downtown Boston, making it a great base for exploring the city. It has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The apartment has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, accommodating up to 8 guests, making it ideal for families or groups. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a shared gym, an outdoor garden, a business center, and a jacuzzi, providing plenty of options for relaxation and entertainment.
9.5 4 reviews
Cambridge, MA
07/01 – 09/30
$244/nighttotal: $22204 (91 )
Sleek North Station 1br W/ W/d & Gym, Nr Td Garden, By Blueground
1 2
apartment , Boston
This West End Boston apartment offers prime access to TD Garden, the Museum of Science, and North Station, all within a 10-minute walk, with Massachusetts General Hospital and Quincy Market a short 15-minute stroll away. The unit features a fully equipped kitchen, in-unit laundry, a terrace, and access to an on-site fitness center and BBQ grills, perfect for a comfortable Boston stay.
9.3 357 reviews
Cambridge, MA
08/06 – 08/09
$363/nighttotal: $1089 (3 )
Large Stylish Newbury Street Studio W/ Kitchen
1 1
studio , Boston
This studio apartment is located in Boston's Back Bay neighborhood, just a short walk from Newbury Street, the Hynes Convention Center, and Fenway Park. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience. The studio has one bedroom, one bathroom, and can accommodate up to two guests in its 300 square feet of space. This apartment includes free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, and a walk-in shower, making it perfect for a comfortable and convenient stay in the city.
10 41 reviews
Cambridge, MA
08/06 – 08/09
$266/nighttotal: $798 (3 )
(3) New Garage Studio Guesthouse
1 1
house , Cambridge
This newly renovated Cambridge studio guesthouse is located in North Cambridge, a short walk from Davis Square. The unit offers a Murphy bed and pull-out couch sleeping up to four guests, features a kitchenette with a two-burner induction stovetop, and includes air conditioning, parking, and high-speed internet.
10 13 reviews
Cambridge, MA
08/17 – 09/14
$292/nighttotal: $8176 (28 )
Cozy Apartment In Cambridge 2bed/1bath
1 2
apartment , Cambridge
This 2-bedroom condo in Cambridge offers a prime location, just 0.2 miles from the CambridgeSide Galleria and within easy reach of Harvard University, MIT, Kendall Square, the Charles River, and downtown Boston. This apartment accommodates up to 4 guests and features a modern kitchen with a microwave and freezer, air conditioning, and complimentary internet, making it ideal for exploring the innovation hub and scenic riverfront.
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These kid-friendly vacation rentals in Cambridge, MA keep you close to top city attractions for a stress-free family vacation.
10 3 reviews
Cambridge, MA
06/29 – 08/03
$350/nighttotal: $12250 (35 )
Elegant 2br - 2ba Oasis With Pool & Gym
3 4
apartment , Everett
This Everett apartment rental is conveniently located near Encore Boston Harbor and Assembly Row, a short drive away, and a 14-minute walk from Chelsea Station. This 1,000-square-foot apartment sleeps six guests comfortably, boasting six bedrooms, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, in-unit laundry, a swimming pool, and free Wi-Fi.
Cambridge, MA
07/10 – 08/02
$666/nighttotal: $15318 (23 )
Riverfront Escape Near Boston & Transit W/ Parking
5 3
apartment , Medford
This riverfront apartment in Medford offers direct Mystic River frontage and is located across from the Farmer's Market and Medford Condon Shell, just 15 minutes from downtown Boston and under a mile from Tufts University. This family-friendly rental sleeps nine guests across five bedrooms and two bathrooms, featuring a full kitchen, air conditioning, a terrace, garden, and private off-street parking, with nearby walking trails and kayak rentals.
Cambridge, MA
09/15 – 10/15
$1246/nighttotal: $37380 (30 )
Lux Retreat Yard Parking Subway Harvard/mit/bu
4 1
apartment , Cambridge
This 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom apartment is located in Cambridgeport, just a 3-minute drive from Harvard Square and a 7-minute drive from Copley Square, with the Central Square subway station a 5-minute walk away. This family-friendly rental accommodates up to 14 guests and offers amenities such as air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, and an in-unit washer and dryer, providing convenient access to attractions like Fenway Park and Newbury Street.
Cambridge, MA
06/29 – 08/03
$402/nighttotal: $14070 (35 )
Central King 1br Near Harvard W/gym W/d Parking
1 4
apartment , Boston
This Boston apartment is located in Harvard's Enterprise Research Campus on Western Avenue, near Harvard Business School, offering exceptional skyline views from a modern, four-building complex. This bright, corner unit can host up to 4 guests and features a fully equipped kitchen with Whirlpool appliances, in-unit laundry, air conditioning, and access to a fitness center with a golf simulator, game room, co-working spaces, and a library lounge, with a garden and grill area for pet-friendly stays.
Best Cambridge, MA vacation rentals with parking
10 2 reviews
Cambridge, MA
06/23 – 06/29
$1193/nighttotal: $7158 (6 )
Central Penthouse City Skyline Views Gym Sleep 8
3 2
apartment , Cambridge
This Cambridge penthouse apartment boasts a central location, a 3-minute walk from the Central Square Theatre, and within easy walking distance of MIT and Inman Square. The 1190-square-foot unit features three bedrooms sleeping up to eight guests, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, in-unit laundry, a fitness center, a garden, free Wi-Fi, and parking, perfect for families or groups visiting Cambridge.
8.6 7 reviews
Cambridge, MA
09/15 – 10/15
$177/nighttotal: $5310 (30 )
05mile To Boston Childrens, Brigham, Dana F, Bi
1 1
apartment , Brookline
This Brookline apartment boasts an excellent location near Boston Children's Hospital, Brigham and Women's Hospital, and Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, placing it within easy reach of major medical centers and cultural attractions like the Museum of Fine Arts and Fenway Park. This 500-square-foot one-bedroom unit sleeps five and includes a fully equipped kitchen, in-unit laundry, free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a spa, offering comfortable and convenient accommodations for your Brookline stay.
Cambridge, MA
09/15 – 10/15
$325/nighttotal: $9750 (30 )
Elegant Harvard Free Parking Prime Location, 2 Bed 1 Bath
2 1
apartment , Cambridge
This West Cambridge condo is a 0.5 miles walk from Harvard Square, offering proximity to historic streets and local amenities. This family-friendly apartment sleeps four and features two bedrooms, one bathroom, a full kitchen with a dishwasher, air conditioning, and one complimentary visitor parking pass.
Cambridge, MA
12/21 – 01/09
$398/nighttotal: $7562 (19 )
Spacious 3 Bed - Steps To Kendall
1 2
house , Cambridge
This Cambridge vacation home is located in the Kendall Square area, with easy access to local attractions and activities. This 1000 square foot residence offers 3 bedrooms, accommodating up to 8 guests with amenities including a dishwasher, microwave, and air conditioning, and features a private garden and patio.
Frequently Asked Questions about vacation rentals in Cambridge, MA
What should a first-time visitor not miss in Cambridge, MA?
You absolutely have to visit Harvard University and its museums, stroll through the historic Harvard Square with its unique shops and restaurants, and check out the MIT campus for its futuristic architecture.
What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Cambridge, MA?
Which neighborhood in Cambridge, MA should you consider for a vacation rental?
Harvard Square is a popular choice, with its central location and proximity to attractions, but also consider the quieter and more residential areas of Porter Square or Kendall Square.
What are the most popular Airbnbs in Cambridge, MA?
What are the top family-friendly attractions in Cambridge, MA?
The Museum of Science is a great option for all ages, the Boston Children's Museum is a fun and interactive experience, and the Charles River offers scenic walks and bike paths perfect for families.
What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Cambridge, MA?
When is the best time to book a vacation rental in Cambridge, MA?
Booking in advance is always recommended, especially during peak seasons like spring and fall when the weather is pleasant and events are happening. You can also find deals during the shoulder seasons.
What are the best rentals for families and kids in Cambridge, MA?
What are the best budget-friendly activities in Cambridge, MA?
Take a walk along the Charles River, visit the free exhibits at the Harvard Art Museums, or explore the public art installations scattered throughout the city.
What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Cambridge, MA?
What are the best restaurants with local dishes in Cambridge, MA?
For classic New England fare, try The Friendly Toast for their quirky atmosphere and delicious breakfast, or check out The Cambridge Common for its gastropub menu and local beers.
What are the best walking or cycling routes in Cambridge, MA?
The Charles River Path offers scenic views of the river and the city, and the Minuteman Bikeway is a paved path that stretches from Arlington to Bedford, perfect for a longer ride.
Are there pet-friendly attractions in Cambridge, MA?
The Charles River Esplanade is a great spot for a walk with your dog, and many restaurants and cafes in Harvard Square have outdoor seating that welcomes pets.
What are the benefits of choosing a vacation rental in Cambridge, MA?
Vacation rentals offer more space and privacy compared to hotels, often come with kitchen facilities for preparing meals, and can be a more budget-friendly option for families or groups.
What are the top sports attractions and facilities in Cambridge, MA?
The Harvard Stadium is home to the Harvard Crimson football team, and the nearby Charles River offers opportunities for kayaking, rowing, and other water sports.
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Guest-Favorite Vacation Rentals with a Terrace in Cambridge, MA
Start your morning right with a vacation rental in Cambridge, MA featuring a private balcony and stunning views.
10 1 review
Cambridge, MA
12/21 – 01/09
$863/nighttotal: $16397 (19 )
Duplex Rooftop At Mit Kendall Sq - 2 Free Parking
3 2
apartment , Cambridge
This Cambridge duplex penthouse is in Kendall Square, a short walk from MIT and within two miles of Harvard University and the Peabody Museum. The 1190-square-foot apartment features two bathrooms, sleeps 17 guests, includes a fully equipped kitchen, private terrace, free Wi-Fi, and two free parking spaces—a rare find in Cambridge.
9.6 14 reviews
Cambridge, MA
12/21 – 01/09
$396/nighttotal: $7524 (19 )
3br2bth Parking Cambridge Boston W&d Subway Ac
3 2
house , Somerville
This Somerville vacation home is conveniently located near Inman Square, 1.2 miles from the Central Square Theater, 1.4 miles from MIT, and close to Cambridge College and the Peabody Museum. This 1,100-square-foot house features three bedrooms, two bathrooms, free parking, and accommodates up to 13 guests, offering amenities such as a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, and a terrace.
10 1 review
Cambridge, MA
07/12 – 07/15
$779/nighttotal: $2337 (3 )
Elysian 4 Bedroom Suites
4 4
apartment , Boston
This Elysian Residences Boston apartment is located 1.2 miles from John F. Kennedy Park, 2.1 miles from Harvard Square and Harvard University, 2 miles from Brattle Theatre and Central Square, 2.4 miles from Fenway Park, and 2.5 miles from Peabody Museum, with Logan Airport 7.5 miles away. This 1500 square foot, 2-bedroom, 3-bathroom air-conditioned rental features a fully equipped kitchen, free WiFi, a flat-screen TV, and allows pets, making it suitable for up to 15 guests.
Cambridge, MA
06/29 – 08/03
$1107/nighttotal: $38745 (35 )
Spacious 5 Br Boston Home Near Train & Parking
4 4
apartment , Boston
This 5-bedroom residence in Boston offers convenient access to public transportation and private parking, located 3.4 miles from the JFK Presidential Library & Museum and 4 miles from the Museum of Fine Arts. This spacious house provides WiFi, a full kitchen, and access to a garden and terrace, accommodating up to 29 guests.
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Best Cambridge, MA vacation rentals with air conditioning
9.7 116 reviews
Cambridge, MA
07/13 – 07/17
$275/nighttotal: $1100 (4 )
The Franklin: Wellness • Aesthetic • W/d • Gym
1 2
apartment , Boston
This studio apartment is conveniently located near both Boston College and Harvard, just a short walk from the T (public transportation). Enjoy a peaceful stay in a quiet neighborhood, perfect for exploring the city's academic and cultural hubs. The studio apartment comfortably sleeps up to four guests and includes a room divider to create a more private sleeping area. You'll have access to a fully equipped kitchen, a washer and dryer, and a range of amenities including a swimming pool, fitness center, and a shared garden.
9.9 155 reviews
Cambridge, MA
06/29 – 08/03
$559/nighttotal: $19565 (35 )
Luxe Kendall Sq Home Near Mit Harvard Free Parking
1 4
apartment , Cambridge
This Cambridge apartment is located in a quiet, safe neighborhood, just a minute's walk from MIT and a short distance from Harvard. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The apartment features three bedrooms, one bathroom, and can comfortably accommodate up to seven guests. It offers modern amenities like central air conditioning, private laundry, a fully equipped kitchen, and free parking.
10 57 reviews
Cambridge, MA
12/21 – 01/09
$270/nighttotal: $5130 (19 )
3 Harvard And Mit, Street Parking Pass!
1 2
apartment , Cambridge
This Cambridge, MA apartment is conveniently located in a classic triple-decker, offering easy access to various Cambridge attractions, though specific distances require further inquiry. The 750-square-foot unit features one bedroom with a queen bed, a living room nook with a full-size bed accommodating four guests, a full kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, plus air conditioning, parking, and excellent guest ratings.
8.0 2 reviews
Cambridge, MA
08/17 – 09/14
$363/nighttotal: $10164 (28 )
Modern 2 Bed,2 Bath Gem Mit Central Cambridge
2 2
apartment , Cambridge
This modern Cambridge apartment rental is centrally located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, near Inman Square (1.1 miles), Beacon Hill (1.2 miles), and Central Square (1.7 miles), offering easy access to MIT, Boston North Station, and TD Garden. The 900-square-foot unit features a two-bedroom, two-bathroom layout, accommodating up to 10 guests and including amenities such as a fully equipped kitchen, in-unit laundry, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and a spa.
