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Luxury21.7 - Boston Landing - Allston Yards
Enjoy a luxurious experience with a view at this centrally-located Home. 2025: Newly listed with brand new furnishings: new beds, chairs, countertops, etc. Perfect spot in the Allston BU neighborhood. Just next to the intersection of North Beacon Street & Cambridge Street. Plethora of amazing bars, lounges, cafes, & sandwich shops. Some of the best Korean & Mediterranean restaurants in Boston. Fast wifi. Smart TV. Laundry in unit. Gym. Parking spot. central AC/Heat. Elevator. And much more.

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, & shop

The Franklin: Wellness • Aesthetic • W/D • Gym
Experience Boston in this incredible eye-catching studio. Comes with a room divider for 1 bedroom like feel! Just a 5 min walk from the T and close to Boston College/Harvard, you can engage with all of Boston tastefully. Unit Features -> Blazing Fast WiFi -> 65” SmartTV with Streaming -> Fully Stocked Kitchen -> Washer & Dryer -> Comfortable Queen Bed Ideal for business travelers, couples, nurses, those in hospital treatment and everyone looking to experience Boston in comfort and peace.

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.

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.

2BR Spacious Yacht - Heat & AC- On Freedom Trail
Escape the hustle and bustle of the city and unwind aboard Carpe Diem II, a yacht with 2 comfy queen staterooms for up to 4 adults. Each stateroom has a private bathroom and shower. Unwind on the aft deck with meals and cocktails as the boats sail by on the harbor, or warm up or cool off inside with central A/C and heat. Located in Charlestown Navy Yard, steps to Freedom Trail, North End, and Downtown. Book now and enjoy the unique charm of living on the water in this historic neighborhood.

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 ;-)

Elegant 2-Bed Oasis in Cambridge Near Harvard/MIT
Welcome to your Cambridge retreat! This spacious, newly remodeled 2-bedroom home offers 1,250 sq ft of stylish, light-filled space just steps from the Charles River and minutes from Harvard Square. With two and a half baths, it's perfect for families, business travelers, and friends. Enjoy nearby scenic paths, easy access to cafes, shops, and transit to Boston. High-speed Wi-Fi, smart TVs, and a fully equipped kitchen ensure comfort. Book now to experience the best of Cambridge and Boston!

Spacious 2BR 2 bath, walk to Harvard & MIT
Welcome! This home is spacious and airy, with high ceilings and open floor plan. Charming, historic house with all modern amenities: central A/C, stainless steel appliances, Wi-fi, and washer/dryer in unit. Complimentary coffee & tea. Quiet, residential street, yet close to everything: 10 min walk to Harvard, 20-30 min walk to MIT, bus or T (subway) to Boston (25 min). WholeFoods, restaurants, and shops around the corner, with lots more within 5-15 mins walk. Parking by arrangement.

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.

RiverSide Studio next to Harvard /MIT/BU w/parking
Discover historic charm in our 1880s studio with 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.

Harvard Square Home in Heart of Cambridge!
Harvard Square apartment with treetop views. Come visit the heart of Cambridge in this quiet, bright unit with a mix of modern and period pieces. Harvard campus and libraries, restaurants, shops, public transportation all minutes away. 3 Day visitor Parking pass available for surrounding streets. We continuously strive to create an eco-friendly environment by using products that are biodegradable. Relax in this peaceful apartment. Your yoga mat awaits.
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Destinations to explore
- Hampton Beach
- Fenway Park
- TD Garden
- Harvard University
- Boston Common
- Brown University
- New England Aquarium
- Revere Beach
- Boston Seaport
- Boston University
- Northeastern University
- Gillette Stadium
- Freedom Trail
- Boston Convention and Exhibition Center
- MIT Museum
- Canobie Lake Park
- Crane Beach
- Duxbury Beach
- Onset Beach
- Quincy Market
- Roxbury Crossing Station
- North Hampton Beach
- Museum of Fine Arts
- Boston College





