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A serene morning on the lake is depicted, with two individuals paddling a kayak through mist-covered water. The surrounding landscape features dense trees and gentle hills, while soft light reflects off the calm surface, creating a peaceful atmosphere.

Vacation home in Natick

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Private Lakefront with game room/Newly renovated

Ideal private location on crystal clear Lake Cochituate! Peaceful quiet spot w amazing view only 20 min to Boston & 1 or 2 min drive to anything u could need Fun game room &free use of tandem kayak & paddleboard and fishing Sliding barn door separates main king bedroom, bath, & open kitchen & livingroom from the back 2 queen beds, game room & bath Im always available to answer questions + provide tips, but I also respect your privacy & want u to feel comfy & independent 》25 6 person 3 car limit

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The spacious bedroom features two queen beds with light green bedding, positioned beside a large window that allows natural light to fill the room. A modern bathroom is visible in the background, with neutral tones and elegant fixtures. Wooden benches provide additional seating.

Apartment in Winthrop

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 302 reviews

Cody's Place Boston Airport Pool/Beaches ParkFree

Retreat, relax, & refresh in your own private entry basement in law apartment of our well bunkered Beach House. BEST LOCATION across from the mighty Atlantic & Iconic Winthrop Arms Hotel/Restaurant. Take in the salty air & breathtaking sunrises. Steps from Ocean Sunrise & Sandy Beach Surf. Walking distance to public transport, restaurants, parks, or Uber/Walk to the center bars & other attractions. Vacation living. Ferry minutes to downtown Boston. 1 of 3 officially licensed AirBnB's in town.

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A rustic exterior of a cottage is shown, with wooden siding and large windows framed by flower boxes. A seating area with blue chairs surrounds a stone fire pit, while string lights are hung overhead, creating a cozy outdoor ambiance among the trees.

Cottage in Hull

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Retro New England Cottage - walk to the beach!

This is a private and peaceful beach retreat close to all the action. The one-bedroom cottage is the oldest in the neighborhood and full of retro charm. The house is within walking distance of Nantasket Beach and is set back from the road in a large, quiet yard. Don't worry about beach parking—the driveway is big enough to park two cars. Hull has plenty of restaurants and activities. Grab a post-swim ice cream in the summer, or drive to the beach and watch the waves roll in during the winter.

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An outdoor commercial area is illuminated by string lights, creating a welcoming ambiance in the evening. Colorful storefronts line the street, and landscaped trees add a touch of nature. Seating areas invite gathering, enhancing the lively atmosphere, ideal for socializing and enjoying the surroundings.

Apartment in Somerville

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 315 reviews

Modern Luxury Spacious 4bed 2.5bth walk everywhere

Step into the comfort of a beautiful 4BR 2.5BA immersed in a quiet & friendly neighborhood steps from Assembly Row & 5 min walk to E Somerville subway. A relaxing, spacious, and modern getaway close to amazing restaurants, shops, local attractions, & landmarks. Stylish and modern design, space for the entire family & amenities that will satisfy your every need. ✔ 4 Bedrooms ✔ Fully Equipped Kitchen with professional appliances ✔ 65" TV ✔ High-Speed Wi-Fi ✔ Free Parking ✔ EV See more below!

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A spacious living room features a light sofa adorned with decorative pillows, positioned in front of a warm-toned accent wall. Soft lighting fixtures provide illumination, while a dark coffee table showcases colorful decor items. A cozy ambiance is complemented by a decorative vase and an inviting fireplace.

Apartment in Revere

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Stunning Oceanview-4 Train Stop Logan Airport

Stunning 1 bedroom huge apartment with partial ocean views of Revere Beach. This upscale home has it all!! Just one flight up then you enter a hardwood floor foyer, opens to a huge living room with upscale decor, large eat in kitchen stainless steel appliance, country table has seating for 4, tile floor, gas range, and lots of cabinet space, with views of Revere Beach and ocean, giant bathroom complete with tiled shower and stackable laundry (Washer and Dryer) and huge bedroom with closet.

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An aerial view captures the scenic coastline and sandy beach lined with boats. A variety of residential buildings dot the landscape, interspersed with greenery. The neighborhood showcases the charm of coastal living, with the sea and a pier visible in the background.

Apartment in Swampscott

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Ocean views, Large Deck, Grill, Kid/Dog Friendly

The product of a complete gut renovation in 2020. The unit is 300 yards to Fisherman's Beach at the bottom of the street. The apartment is the 1st floor of a two family home (our family lives upstairs). It consists of 2 bedrooms, 2 full baths, pro kitchen, open living/dining area. The driveway can fit 2 cars (tight). There is additional parking at the bottom of the street. Please see house rules settings for holiday minimum bookings. We are pet friendly, but require case by case approval.

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A modern kitchen features a large island with seating for three, situated adjacent to exposed brick walls. Stainless steel appliances are prominently displayed, complemented by white cabinetry and a sleek countertop. Natural light brightens the space, highlighting the warm wooden flooring.

Apartment in Boston

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Nxt to ocean, 5 min dntwn by T

Embark on an urban escape! Immerse yourself in our chic 2BR/1B + office retreat, ideal for up to 4 guests. Enjoy fast WiFi, steps away from an oceanfront park with stunning Boston skyline views. Walk to the Blue Line T station, one stop to downtown or the airport. Dive into our vibrant, safe historic neighborhood with restaurants, bars, yoga, sailing, and galleries. Not suitable for children, no parking/pets/smoking/cannabis/parties. Make this urban oasis your next unforgettable getaway!

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A wooden dock extends over the water, featuring a metallic ramp with handrails. The serene waters reflect the soft hues of a pastel sky, while residential homes line the shore in the background. Trees are visible, adding a natural element to the view.

Guest suite in Winthrop

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 909 reviews

Get to The Point, Winthrop

The Boston Skyline sunsets are beautiful during the summer, just a minute down the street from your Airbnb. This cozy one bedroom, private entrance, and bathroom includes FREE off-street parking, high-speed internet access, comfy and cozy queen bed with premium linens, nespresso, fridge, with complimentary munchies and NO cleaning fee. Check out the beaches and restaurants. Relax watching your favorite show on the HD smart television or catch up on work with the spacious desk area.

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A modern bathroom is presented, featuring a sleek gray vanity with a circular mirror. A walk-in shower is enclosed with patterned glass, while stylish lighting fixtures hang above. The space is complemented by neatly arranged towels and a black and white decor that enhances its contemporary feel.

Condo in Boston

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

CITY APARTMENT NEAR AIRPORT

🏙️ City Apartment Near Airport Station - New Listing! 🏙️ Experience luxury living in this private one-bedroom apartment, ideally situated just one block from the Airport Station. Enjoy easy access to Boston's vibrant attractions, including: Public Library: Just three blocks away, perfect for a quiet afternoon. Bremen's Park: A beautiful green space for relaxation and outdoor activities. Shopping Centers & Trendy Restaurants: Explore a variety of dining and shopping options nearby.

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A charming outdoor space is showcased with decorative metal cat figures positioned along the garden bed. A bird feeder stands prominently, surrounded by lush green grass and mature trees. Several seating options are visible in the background, creating a welcoming atmosphere for gatherings.

Condo in Salem

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

The River House Salem North Fields neighborhood

Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located place. MBTA 5 min. walk, play ground, tennis court and basketball courts across the street. Public access to rivers high tide for kayaking across the st. Great for families and Friends Salem getaway.. There will be tennis rackets, basketballs for your use.

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A wooden deck is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring four comfortable chairs with cushions. The sunlight casts soft shadows on the planked floor, enhancing the natural setting. A small table is also visible, providing a space for refreshments or relaxation.

Apartment in Danvers

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 303 reviews

North shore getaway! Near Salem ,Gloucester

We are at the end of a dead end street in a very quiet neighborhood. A five minute walk to downtown and ten restaurants with diverse menus and varied prices. We are four miles to historic Salem. Fourteen miles to Logan airport and downtown Boston. Twenty five miles to the New Hampshire border and thirty eight miles to the Maine border.