Family-friendly vacation rentals in Boston

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 3,750 vacation rentals in Boston

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Boston vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 73 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 194,800 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 1,330 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    210 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    2,390 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    3,720 of Boston vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Boston rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Boston stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Boston's top spots, include Fenway Park, Boston Common, and TD Garden

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Boston

Guests agree: these family-friendly homes are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

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Top guest favorite
A bright bedroom features a spacious bed with an orange throw and decorative pillows. Two windows provide natural light, with blinds partially drawn. A closet door and a small side table with a lamp are also visible, along with a framed artwork on the wall.
Apartment in South End
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Super location! Walk everywhere! 1 bed / 1 bath

Walk everywhere! Can you believe this location? 4 mins from subway stations and in the middle of everything. This apartment is located in the heart of Boston. Walking distance to the T stations of Symphony and Hynes Convention Center. Right between South End and Back Bay. Very close to Christian Science Plaza, Prudential Center, restaurants, bars, Fenway Park, plenty of local stores and more. This small and beautiful 1 bedroom/1 bathroom apartment includes everything you'll need for your stay.

Top guest favorite
A modern living area features a comfortable gray sofa with an orange cushion, complemented by a sleek coffee table. Natural light enters through the glass door leading outside, and framed artworks adorn the walls, enhancing the minimalist aesthetic.
Apartment in Cambridge
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 407 reviews

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.

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Apartment in Back Bay
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 272 reviews

(N2F) Bay Windows, Newbury, Prime Location!

🌆 Stay on Iconic Newbury Street, Back Bay Experience Boston at its most stylish on Newbury Street, famous for its historic brownstones, tree-lined sidewalks, and vibrant atmosphere. 🛍️ Stroll right outside your door to explore designer boutiques, local shops, art galleries, and some of the city’s best cafés and restaurants. You’ll be just steps from Copley Square, the Prudential Center, and the Charles River Esplanade, with easy access to the Green Line T for exploring the rest of the city.

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Condo in Cambridge
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
A modern kitchen with sleek cabinetry and a spacious island features three high-backed bar stools. Stainless steel appliances are visible, along with a contemporary backsplash. Natural light brightens the space through large windows, offering views of the green meadow outside.
Apartment in Brighton
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

New 3 bedroom, 2 bath unit, meadow view!

Located on the 2nd floor of a brand-new building, this modern unit is perfect for family and group trips! Living in this quiet, residential neighborhood, you will be minutes away from many universities (BC, BU, Harvard, MIT, NEU, etc.), downtown Boston, and many major attractions (Boston Common, Newbury Street, Freedom Trail, etc.). Relax and enjoy the peaceful meadow views at the back of the building. Subway stations, bus stops, and restaurants and grocery store are within walking distance!

Top guest favorite
A bright and airy living area features large windows with natural light streaming in. A white sectional sofa with a yellow decorative pillow faces a modern entertainment unit. The exposed brick wall adds character to the space, which is complemented by warm bamboo flooring.
Condo in South End
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews

SouthEnd Penthouse

Centrally located penthouse unit in the heart of Boston SouthEnd. Abundance of sunlight, spacious living area, and open kitchen will make your stay a unique and charming experience in a historically preserved area. Ideal to explore the local neighborhood restaurants or walk to Boston commons, the ballpark, downtown or Newbury Street. The neighborhood is historic to Boston with classical brick stone look and the place itself is quite a gem, very quiet and open dining+living room style.

Top guest favorite
Apartment in Fenway-Kenmore
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Brownstone Luxury Penthouse Condo

Beautiful and sunny 2 bed 2 bath renovated 3rd floor penthouse condo with access to all that Boston has to offer! Walking distance to shops, groceries, and entertainment, including Fenway Park!, Immediate access to Green Line subway as well as other local transportation! Enjoy our primary bedroom with king size bed and ensuite bathroom, 2nd bedroom with full bed, additional full bathroom, full kitchen with dining area, living room with fireplace, and balcony with sitting area!

Top guest favorite
A modern living area features a black leather sofa paired with decorative pillows. A white area rug lies beneath a coffee table, complemented by an accent chair with a geometric pattern. Natural light filters through the two windows, creating a bright and inviting space.
Condo in Cambridge
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 898 reviews

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.

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Apartment in Medford
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 306 reviews

Hipster Basecamp | Deck • Design • 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)

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Apartment in Back Bay
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

The Ellie House 5- Cozy Back Bay Getaway!

The Ellie House is ideally located on St. Botolph Street, where Back Bay meets the South End. Surrounded by classic brownstones and leafy streets, you’re steps from Newbury Street, the Prudential Center, and Copley Square. Walk to top universities like Northeastern, Berklee, and BU, and access world-renowned hospitals including Mass General and Brigham & Women’s. Enjoy endless dining, shopping, and cultural landmarks right outside your door.

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Apartment in Brighton
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

The Weiss : Modern Gallery • Historic Property!

Stay inside a historic restored monastery in Brighton. This spacious studio blends preserved historic architecture with modern comfort and features an expandable room divider for a one-bedroom feel. Just a 5-minute walk to the T with easy access to Boston College, Harvard, hospitals, and downtown Boston. Amenities Include: → Blazing-fast WiFi → 65” Smart TV → Fully stocked kitchen → Washer & dryer → Comfortable queen bed

Top guest favorite
A pair of large, double doors with a rich, textured surface stands prominently in the background. The doors are flanked by warm, wooden floors and a light-colored sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A vibrant area rug adds color to the setting.
Condo in Downtown
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Downtown Loft Boston - Close to everything

Spacious loft in Downtown Boston, Historic District, with high ceilings, large windows, original wooden floors, private bedroom area- king bed, [ that can also be 2 twin xl upon request] also sofa in living room is pull-out double size bed. The bathroom is with shower and tub, a complete kitchen, and laundry room. The unit also offers the highest speed available in the area -1 gig internet access and 55" smart TV.

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