Family-friendly vacation rentals in Cambridge

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

One (1) private bedroom with new queen bed, private bath and private kitchenette in renovated 1860's house on a quiet, tree lined street in Cambridge. Separate dedicated entrance for the exclusive use of our guests. Short walk to Red Line T-stop, Charles River, neighborhood parks and great local coffee shops and restaurants. Only one mile to Harvard, MIT or BU. Free visitor parking permit available upon request. Note: House rules include: no smoking, no fire arms, and no vaping on property.

Private Studio in Top Location: Steps to Harvard

Lovely studio on the ground level of a classic brick townhouse in Cambridge. Practically on campus: walk to Harvard yard (5 min) or MIT (15 min). Back porch for enjoying fresh air. Well appointed; areas for seating, dining, private bathroom w/tub, and kitchenette (mini fridge, oven, microwave, toaster, espresso machine), smart TV, and everything you need for an enjoyable stay. 3 minutes to #1 bus stop, 7 to Harvard subway. Walk score 95: Walker's paradise! Bike score: 93: Biker's paradise!

2! Harvard MIT. Street Parking Pass!

This spacious and private one bedroom apartment comfortably sleeps up to 3 guests with bonus sleeping nook, full kitchen and full bathroom. A street parking pass is provided. You’ll stay on the second floor of a classic Cambridge Triple Decker! One flight of interior stairs; no elevator. Larger group? Ask us about our 2 apartments to accommodate up to 7 guests. We were excited to host many guests from around the world for FIFA at Gillette Stadium this summer and look forward to YOUR visit!

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. The apartment is part of a beautiful Victorian-style house with classic architectural charm and rich history. Your space is completely private and includes a bedroom, a bathroom, a living room, and a beautiful private backyard. The entire apartment and backyard were recently renovated and updated in 2026.

Cambridge Retreat - Sunny 2BR - Close to Harvard

Beautiful two bedroom apartment on the first floor of a classic two-family home in West Cambridge. A corner lot in a quiet neighborhood, with a grassy yard on three sides and small city garden across the street. A block from Danehy Park, a five minute walk to Huron Village and Fresh Pond Reservation, a twenty minute walk to Porter Square, and a quick bus ride to Harvard Square. A perfect home base for college tours and working vacations. The owners, long time Airbnb travelers, live upstairs.

Remodeled Suite w/ Roof Deck & Views

- Escape on our Private Rooftop deck - Parking! - Just a short walk away from new Gilman sq. T stop- .3 mile 8 min walk. - Minutes drive to downtown Boston - Located just a few blocks outside of Union Square, Somerville. 5 mile/ 10 min walk to new Union Square T -5min drive - 7min bike ride to Harvard University, close to MIT or Tufts University. 25min walk to Harvard. -1 gig high speed WiFi -Kitchenette with Fridge, Keurig + drip coffee makers, Toaster, Microwave & sink for light meals.

Sunny, private, quiet, modern apt near Harvard/MIT

Near Harvard, MIT, hospitals. Beautiful, renovated, totally private. Prices now include Airbnb fees and appear higher. Two couples plus an infant. Spacious bedroom has very-comfortable queen bed. Queen sofabed much more comfortable than most. Safe infant bed (pack-n-play). Washing machine & dryer inside (no fee). Fully-stocked big kitchen with dishwasher and gas range. Air conditioning. Fair cancellation policy! After you cancel, if someone else rents it, I'll issue a refund.

Modern 1BR APT w/ parking by MIT/Harvard/BU/Fenway

Stunning private one bedroom apartment! Newly renovated, luxury retreat, with free off-street parking, queen sized memory foam bed, 55'' TV with free cable & WIFI, heated flooring, A/C, keyless entry for self-checkin. Also includes your own full, modern kitchen with new, high-end appliances. 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.

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.

Wonderful Cambridge Apt. for Short and Long Stays!

Spacious and relaxed, this private, 2-bedroom/5-room apartment is located on the first floor of a classic "triple decker" near Porter and Davis Squares. The apartment has a full kitchen, living and dining room, and access to a shared laundry room. Surrounded by a native plant garden and mature trees, this is a wonderful base for exploring Cambridge's universities, or for longer, sabbatical stays. Harvard Square is one T stop away, or 10 minute by bike / 25 minutes by foot.

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.

2 bedroom-fast reliable wifi, 5 min walk to T stop

Sun-filled 2 bedrooms apartment on the second floor in a quiet residential area with comfortable Queen and Full size beds, Fully equipped kitchen, spacious living room and designated working space with reliable, fast wifi. Ideal place for a family trip. Only 5 minute walk from red line subway station (Alewife stop). Free parking. Easy access to Harvard, MIT, Boston. Walking distance to Fresh Pond, Porter and Davis Sq for shopping, restaurants, clubs and cinema.