Family-friendly vacation rentals in Arlington

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A single-story home is set amidst lush greenery, showcasing a stone-accented facade and a spacious driveway. Skylights adorn the roof, and the property offers views of the adjacent lake, creating a serene lakeside atmosphere.
Apartment in Arlington
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Lakeside apartment, patio, hot tub, outside shower

Private apartment, has lock box access, includes bedroom, living room, kitchen & bathroom. Private from public, patio and hot tub overlooks lake and conservation land. No stairs. Sofa converts to a comfortable queen or twin beds Kitchen is stocked with dishes, pots and pans for 4, coffee and water Hot tub always 104 degrees Kayak, sail boats & swimming available. Portable fire pit. $25 pet fee, 1 pet only under 50 #'s. Tesla EV charging Covid 19 CDC cleaning and disinfecting procedures.

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A living room features a dark blue sectional sofa adorned with yellow cushions. A wooden coffee table sits in the center, complemented by a patterned area rug. Natural light floods in through multiple windows, with a flat-screen television mounted on the wall.
Townhouse in Arlington
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

East Arlington Urban Retreat 2 Bedroom

Welcome to your home away from home in a quiet residential neighborhood right on the Arlington–Cambridge line! This bright, clean, and comfortable unit offers easy access to Harvard, Tufts, and MIT. You’ll enjoy a private 1st floor two-bedroom apartment with a spacious living room & everything you need for a relaxed, convenient stay. Family-friendly and welcoming to guests of all ages. The upstairs is also an Airbnb. You’ll have your own unit while sharing the property with other guests.

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A wooden deck is positioned at the rear of the house, featuring a shaded area with an umbrella. Two lounge chairs are arranged next to vibrant greenery, creating a serene outdoor space. The deck is accessible via a ramp and is surrounded by lush plants.
Guest suite in West Somerville
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Cozy 1 bed apt Cambridge/Somerville/Arlington line

Our location is only 1.2 miles from Tuffs University and 2.4 from Harvard University. It is in the middle of North Cambridge, Somerville, and Medford. You could walk to Davis Square or to downtown Arlington and will find plenty of good restaurants and coffee places to explore. It is only 3 minutes to public transportation, bus that connects with Red line in the MBTA subway system. Our residential neighborhood is young and vibrant, and excellent point to explore Boston and surrounding towns.

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The exterior of a Victorian home is showcased, featuring a light-colored facade with decorative trim. A welcoming porch area is accented by potted plants, and steps lead up to a wooden front door flanked by tall windows. Lush greenery surrounds the property.
Apartment in Newtonville
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 553 reviews

Country Charm minutes from the Hub - 1st Floor Apt

Private, smoke/pet-free 1st floor efficiency apartment with independent access for ONE PERSON ONLY at back of family home. Includes full bathroom, refrigerator, microwave, coffee maker + WiFi. All basic supplies provided. Driveway parking. Mins from MBTA transit including commuter rail. Laundry-room access for rentals of 7 nights ore more. Sorry, no vaping and no smokers - even if you smoke outside - because smoke odor on you or your clothes can be left in your wake in the room. No open flame.

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The spacious living area features warm wooden flooring and a central table with seating. Natural light enters through a nearby door, complemented by modern pendant lighting. A kitchenette is visible with a stylish shelf displaying decorative items, creating a functional yet inviting environment.
Apartment in Arlington
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Dixie’s House, 1BD in Arlington

1 bedroom, family-friendly apartment in the quiet Morningside neighborhood of Arlington. Can sleep 5. Free driveway & off-street parking. King bed + queen sofa bed in living room + extra twin. 1 full bath, kitchenette with dishwasher (No Oven or Cooktop). NEW washer/dryer combo! 1 mile from the bike path and short drive to Alewife/Davis T stations. Young kids and dog live above (expect some noise). Bus route to Harvard Square nearby. Also close to Wright-Locke Farm with stunning fall hikes.

Top guest favorite
The open living and dining area features a light, airy design with high ceilings and skylights. A cozy sofa faces a glass coffee table, while a dining table with chairs is positioned beside a large window, inviting natural light into the space. A kitchenette is visible, enhancing functionality.
Guest suite in Arlington
5 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

2BR Suite - Bright - Modern - Central AC - Parking

Large guest unit on the top floor of a two-family house in a quiet residential neighborhood in Arlington MA. We offer superb accommodation in a great location with easy access to public transportation, easy drive to Cambridge and Boston, and just a short walk to restaurants, grocery stores, and beautiful recreation parks. + Self check-in + Private unit entrance +Central A/C+ High Ceiling + Large windows +Natural light + Comfortable beds + Free Netflix+ Strong Wi-Fi + Nespresso + Parking

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A spacious living area features a vaulted ceiling, large windows allowing natural light, and a comfortable sofa. A wooden coffee table sits at the center, complemented by patterned armchairs. Adjacent, a farmhouse dining table accommodates six, enhancing the open layout.
Place to stay in Sherborn
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 322 reviews

Entire Historic Carriage House with Fireplace & AC

Escape to our charming Carriage House in the Historic District of Sherborn which offers the feel of a country retreat without being far from civilization. Great for travelers looking for a peaceful getaway, checking out nearby colleges or attending a celebration like a wedding or graduation. You will love the feel of the Carriage House, its spacious living and dining room, well-equipped kitchen, and the beautiful grounds. Check us out on IG @carriagehousema. NEW in 2022: Mini-split AC!

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The spacious bedroom features a king-sized bed with a dark quilt and layered patterned bedding. Soft lamps provide ambient lighting on either side of the bed, which is set against a wall adorned with dark curtains. A flat-screen TV is positioned across from the bed, with an air conditioning unit nearby.
Guest suite in Melrose
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 565 reviews

Private Suite-Free Parking,near Boston Airp-Train

--> 7 miles N of Boston & a near subway, beaches, & airport (93, 95 & Rte 1), you’ll find the quaint city of Melrose. During 11/25 - 3/26 longer stay are possible. Please inquire. The Melrosian Suite is nestled behind other houses. Wake up to the chirping birds instead of Boston’s noise. 225 acres of ponds, trails & conservation lands are at top of street w/ distant views of Boston & the ocean. Before booking, check out info required when you book & house rules.

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A cozy living space features a light-colored sectional sofa in front of a wall-mounted television. A framed artwork decorates the white walls, and a small round table sits between a patterned area rug and the sofa, adding comfort to the setting.
Apartment in Stoneham
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 367 reviews

Entire guest suite in Stoneham

Come enjoy this quiet and comfy home in the heart of Stoneham—your perfect getaway just 20 minutes from the airport and the historic city of Boston. Conveniently located near shopping malls, restaurants, coffee shops, grocery stores, and the natural beauty of Middlesex Fells Reservation and Stone Zoo, this peaceful retreat is designed to make your trip relaxing, enjoyable, and stress-free.

Top guest favorite
A leather recliner sofa is positioned in a light-filled living area, complemented by a large painting of a serene landscape. A full-size refrigerator and a TV stand are visible, providing essential amenities. An entryway is seen in the background, leading to additional rooms.
Guesthouse in Framingham
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 312 reviews

Private guest house on beautiful country road

Welcome to Grove Street Studio - our detached guest house which sits right behind our home on one of the most beautiful streets in the area. This two-room studio has everything you need for a comfortable stay including your own deck looking out to the woods behind. Perfect for for a hotel alternative for someone working temporarily at nearby businesses.

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The image displays a modern, two-story home with a brown exterior featuring horizontal siding. A unique sculpture is situated on the front lawn, surrounded by landscaped greenery. A stone pathway leads to the entrance, which is framed by tall trees and shrubs.
Guesthouse in Lexington
4.73 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

Unique Loft/ Studio Guesthouse (super convenient)

Unique, double-height loft / studio - with 1 queen bed, and one sleeping/pull-out couch; Super convenient to Lexington town center - 3 min walk to restaurants, Starbucks, all the historical attractions and buses to Alewife (last stop of subway to Boston). Minutes to Rt 2 and Hwy 95 for business travelers to get to other parts of metro Boston

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A well-appointed studio features a light-colored couch adorned with colorful cushions. A large wall art piece with a nautical theme adds interest. The kitchenette, visible in the background, contains modern appliances. Soft lighting enhances the welcoming ambiance in the spacious area.
Guest suite in Arlington
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 289 reviews

Modern and comfortable studio apartment

Cozy modern walk-in studio apartment with on-site parking. Located in the Captain Wyman-Pichette House dating from 1840, across from Spy Pond and in Arlington's Historic Pleasant Street district. Steps from public transit to downtown Boston, a short walk to Arlington Center shops, great restaurants and Minuteman Bike Trail.

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Arlington stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!