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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!

Sunny, private, quiet, modern apt near Harvard/MIT
Near Harvard, MIT, hospitals. Beautiful, renovated, super comfy, totally private. Sleeps 2 couples plus an infant. Spacious bedroom has a very-comfortable queen bed. Living room has a queen sofabed that is much more comfortable than most. There is also a safe infant bed. Washing machine & dryer inside (no fee). Fully-stocked big kitchen with dishwasher and gas range. Air conditioning. Fair cancellation policy! If it gets rented by someone else after you cancel, I'll issue a refund.

Modern Studio - Davis/Porter/Harvard
Newly remodeled basement with one bed, one sofa bed, one bathroom & a kitchenette. Great location with walking distance to Davis and Porter Sq (5 min walk), Harvard square (25 min walk) few steps to Lesley uni& close to Tufts. The unit is located on a quiet street. Few steps to public transportations red line, commuter rail , ( Fitchburg line/North station) , close to a Bus stops (2 min), direct line to Park street/downtown Boston. Few steps to restaurants/ bars, theater, grocery store, & shops

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.

Stay Across from Harvard's Campus!
You can see the back of Widener Library in Harvard's Old Yard from the front door. Minutes away from the Harvard T-station with lots of shops, restaurants, and cafes, the apartment is a perfectly situated amongst the best of the in the Boston/Cambridge area. PLEASE take the time to read the entire description before proceeding with an inquiry or a booking request. Most of your questions will be answered below and you will need to RESPOND WITH THE CODE WORD in order to book. Thanks ;-)

Harvard/MIT/BU Riverside Studio w/parking
Discover historic charm in our 1880s studio that opens up to 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.

Beautiful West Cambridge Apartment
Welcome to our beautiful West Cambridge apartment. The apartment features an updated kitchen and bathroom and has plenty of space for a family or friends. We love our neighborhood and are walking distance to bakeries, restaurants and parks. We are a half hour walk from Harvard Square, Davis Square and Porter Square. For transportation, there is a bus stop a block away from the house. There is plenty of street parking if you have a car (parking pass available on request).

The Drew : Vibrant • Comfortable • W/D • City View
Experience Boston in an ultra unique midcentury Jr. 1 bedroom with views of downtown Boston! Just a 5 min walk from the T and close to Boston College/Harvard, you can engage with all of Boston and tastefully long term. Unit Features -> 24/7 Concierge -> Blazing Fast WiFi -> 65” SmartTV with Streaming -> Fully Stocked Kitchen -> Washer & Dryer -> Comfortable Queen Bed Ideal for business travelers, couples, nurses, and everyone looking to experience Boston in style!

#1A Harvard MIT Central location! in unit W/D
WALK to Harvard, MIT and steps to all public trans & blue bikes! Gorgeous fully furnished monthly stays! Great for tourists, visiting nurses, Harvard, MIT fellows, etc! In-unit w/d and full eat in kitchen (granite counters, dishwasher/disposal (all cooking utensils, etc.). Light filled large bay windows living room with custom built in bookshelves & picture book library. Wood floors, AC/WIFI/all utilities included! Pets (yes large dogs too) welcome w. preapproval.

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.

Phil's Harvard Home - Harvard Set
Right at the heart of Harvard University, we are seconds away from university facilities and key attractions, making it a perfect place to stay if you are interested in exploring Harvard. This room will have a private bathroom. The house is in traditional Victorian style with a lot of history while the interior was renovated in 2016.

1 Br with Parking Perfect Location (Harvard/MIT)
Welcome to the 100+ year old house in the heart of Central Square! This fully equipped apartment is located on a quiet off street, in between MIT & Harvard, 5 min walk to Metro Red Line and bus lines. Free off street parking!! Location doesn't get any more convenient than this!!!
Popular amenities for holiday rentals near Harvard University
Apartment rentals with wifi

Bright & Spacious Home in Davis Sq, Somerville

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

Harvard / Porter Square Apartment, 2brm + sofabed

Spacious, cozy home near Boston!

Cambridge Base Steps to Porter Square

Sunny Somerville Apartment

Boston Rooftop Retreat

Vintage Design 1 Bedroom - Between Harvard and MIT
Family-friendly house rentals

Beautiful Private Lg Space/ Clean Comfy

Free parking in Cambridge-no fees, no garages.

Boutique Beach Stay | Hull Coastal Escape

Stunning urban hideaway nearby Harvard Square

Studio. Steps to Kendall/MIT, Green Line & MGH

Pvt Bedrm/Bathrm/Kitch'ette on Quiet Tree Lined St

Best 6 bed home 1 block fm Harvard U free parking

Beautiful appartement - quiet location - downtown
Apartment rentals with air conditioning

Traveler's Den in Medford

Renovated 1-Bed w/ private deck

Mid-Cambridge Comfort!

Wonderful Cambridge Apt. for Short and Long Stays!

Harvard Square Home in Heart of Cambridge!

Cambridge Retreat - Sunny 2BR - Close to Harvard

Spacious 2BR 2 bath, walk to Harvard & MIT

Cambridge Charm - Walk to Harvard, Self Check-In
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Destinations to explore
- Hampton Beach
- Fenway Park
- TD Garden
- Boston Common
- New England Aquarium
- Brown University
- Revere Beach
- Northeastern University
- Boston Seaport
- Boston University
- Freedom Trail
- MIT Museum
- Boston Convention and Exhibition Center
- Gillette Stadium
- Duxbury Beach
- Canobie Lake Park
- Crane Beach
- Quincy Market
- Museum of Fine Arts
- Onset Beach
- Roxbury Crossing Station
- North Hampton Beach
- Prudential Center
- Roger Williams Park Zoo




