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Vacation rentals in Watertown

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A washing machine and dryer are positioned side by side against a wall. A small dining table with white chairs is situated near a window, while a desk and chair are also present in the space. Light-colored walls and a nautical-themed clock add to the room's design.
Apartment in Waltham
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 417 reviews

Cozy Private Studio Unit w/ Laundry and Parking!

Almost every guest describes my place as cozy, which was the feeling I was going for when I designed the space! You'll love this good sized 300 sq. ft PRIVATE 1 bedroom studio. This unit has its own entrance w/ punch code door, full bathroom, large walk-in closet, mini fridge, freezer and microwave. It has one parking spot in the driveway and a washer /dryer. The backyard is shared but the unit has a private patio. Rental is attached to a single family home. (Please note: No full kitchen)

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Apartment in Watertown
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 81 reviews

Entire Apartment, Spacious & Cozy Private entrance

Spacious,Cozy, updated apartment, walk to transportation and restaurants. A short bus ride away to Arsenal Yards (shopping/restaurants/movie theater), Harvard Square, Fenway Park and Downtown Boston. Take a scenic nature walk on the Charles River walking trail only 2 blocks away. Walk to several breakfast and dinner restaurants. Fresh, clean hotel grade bedding and linens, along with A/C and fans ensure a perfect nights sleep. Free off street parking. Repeat Guests receive 15% Discount.

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A comfortable living space is highlighted by a dark upholstered sofa and a low coffee table. A patterned area rug with geometric shapes adds color to the warm wooden floor. Natural light filters through the large windows, enhancing the inviting ambiance of the room.
Condo in Watertown
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews

Sleek & Stylish Master Suite

Modern master suite designed for ultimate comfort and sophistication. Featuring a custom made queen size bed, designer lighting and contemporary decorations. This space is perfect for solo travelers, couples, or business guests who appreciate luxury in the details. Enjoy: >A private stylish bathroom with a rain shower >High-speed WFI and a dedicated workspace for remote work >Blackout curtains, smart TV + Streaming apps, Nespresso coffee machine >shared kitchen with the host for extra $20/day

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A welcoming living area features a gray sofa and a green couch, complemented by a patterned area rug. A television sits on a stand against the wall, while indoor plants add a touch of greenery. Natural light illuminates the space from well-placed ceiling lights.
Home in Newton
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Newly Renovated Lovely 2 bedroom unit - Newton MA

Only a 10 minute drive to the heart of Boston's downtown area and other central Boston colleges and universities. This is a newly renovated 2 bedroom unit with 2 bathrooms on the first floor for parties up to 7 people (convertable couches) in a quiet and peaceful Irish suburban community. Driveway and street parking is always available. About an 11 minute walk to the nearest commuter rail line. Laundry access in the basement. No indoor smoke and no open flames, fines will be issued if caught.

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A bright bedroom features a spacious bed with crisp white linens and three decorative pillows. A dark wood dresser and nightstand complement the space, while natural light streams in through a large window. Soft curtains frame the window, adding a touch of elegance.
Apartment in Watertown
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 846 reviews

Luxury 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Suite in Watertown Square

Located in Watertown Square, walking distance to Starbucks, CVS, shops and restaurants. Boston is minutes away. You’ll love our place because no one lives there now, it's absent of all the stuff you'd find in someone's home. This is a really nice, really clean, 1,300 SF suite with 2 bedrooms, 2 full baths and a sleeper sofa. The bus stop to Boston and Harvard Square is across the street, rapid transit takes you to all points in the city. Easy and close major highway access and free parking.

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Apartment in Cambridge
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 581 reviews

Spacious Strawberry Hill Suite (West Cambridge)

This 3rd floor suite is less than 2 miles west of Harvard Sq. You'll have exclusive access to the space, which has a full bathroom and kitchenette. There is a queen bed suitable for two people and the couch in the living room converts to a bed for one. Our neighborhood is friendly, safe, and has a lot to offer. Public transportation (bus) is a 5 minute walk. The trip to Harvard Square is 10-15 minutes. I live in the home downstairs and am available should you need me during your stay.

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A sleek kitchen features modern stainless steel appliances, including a gas stove and a kettle. White cabinetry complements the glossy white subway tile backsplash. Light reflects off the countertops, enhancing the bright and clean appearance of the space.
Condo in Watertown
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Nice Condo to Harvard, MIT, Fenway, with parking

3 bedrooms with queen bed and an extra sunroom with twin bed. This condo is located in a very quiet neighborhood with off street parking. Newly renovated. It's on the second floor. Very convenient location, 3 miles to Harvard, MIT, Boston College and 15 minutes to Boston University, Northeastern, Fenway, Newbury street. Bus 70, 71 are in walking distance directly to Harvard or MIT. Arsenal mall is in walking distance. Excellent restaurants from all the ethnicities.

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A charming two-story yellow house is framed by lush green shrubs and trees. The front porch features a covered entrance with a set of steps leading up to double doors. Large windows are visible on the upper floors, enhancing the light and airy appearance.
Apartment in Cambridge
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Urban oasis in Huron Village

The best of all possible worlds! Bright and airy cathedral-ceilinged two-bedroom unit in leafy and lovely Huron Village, across the street from Fresh Pond Reservoir trails, Blue Bikes docking station, and great nine-hole golf course. Walk, bike, drive, bus, or T to Harvard Square. Great bakeries and food from cheap eats to high end in easy walking distance. Additional guests can be accommodated for a $100/night charge. Mass. STR certificate C0107520491.

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A spacious living area features a sectional sofa and a wooden coffee table on a patterned rug. A single armchair in a rich hue complements the brick chimney, while natural light enters through a large skylight, enhancing the comfortable atmosphere.
Guest suite in Newton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 739 reviews

Spacious suite with private entrance, parking spot

Spacious suite on the third floor of a Victorian home. Private entrance. Off-street parking for one car. Short walk to Boston express bus and other bus lines to Fenway, downtown, Cambridge and other areas. Less than two miles from Boston College. Seven miles from the center of Boston. City of Newton Registration Number: STR-26-5

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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, 304 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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Apartment in Cambridge
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 381 reviews

Picture-perfect Cambridge guest apartment, parking

Welcome to Cambridge: Red brick, cottage green trim, grape vines, roses and dogwood. Living room, kitchen, bedroom, bath. All the amenities, separate entrance, gas fireplace, off street parking. Walk to: Davis Square, subway, cafes, restaurants, playground, bike path and bikes.

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Home in Cambridge
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Private Apartment. Dog friendly. Parking

Take advantage of our private, cozy Cambridge home. It is minutes from Harvard Sq. and Boston. Its close proximity to Fresh Pond is a bonus. Our friendly, Strawberry Hill neighborhood offers easy parking, great local eateries or a quiet night in. Dog friendly at no extra fee!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Watertown?

    Stays around the Arsenal Yards area and residential neighborhoods are frequently suggested for access to shopping, dining, and riverside parks. Many vacation rentals feature outdoor spaces or traditional New England architectural styles.

  • What are the best things to do in Watertown with kids?

    Families enjoy interactive play spaces, walking paths by the Charles River, and hands-on exhibits at the local museum. Seasonal markets and community events often set up child-friendly activities and performances.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Watertown?

    Explore waterfront paths along the Charles River, discover exhibits at the Armenian Museum of America, and visit art galleries in the Arsenal Yards area. Local markets and creative eateries add a welcoming atmosphere to your visit.

  • How is the weather in Watertown?

    Watertown has cold winters with temperatures averaging 18–37°F (-8–3°C), and warm summers near 62–85°F (17–30°C). Rainfall is steady throughout the year, and spring and fall bring comfortable temperatures with occasional showers.

  • When is the best time to visit Watertown?

    Late spring and early fall are frequently suggested for milder temperatures and blooming landscapes. Summer brings outdoor concerts and market events, while winter appeals to those who enjoy crisp New England weather.

  • What are the best places to visit in Watertown?

    The Armenian Museum of America is often recommended for its cultural exhibits, while Mount Auburn Cemetery invites reflection amid historic landscapes. The Arsenal Yards area includes shopping, dining, and creative spaces for visitors.

  • What are some hiking trails in Watertown?

    Explore paths along the Charles River Greenway, which is known for scenic water views and walkable trails. Mount Auburn Cemetery has peaceful walking routes with interesting landscape features and notable memorials.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Watertown?

    Families can explore interactive exhibits at the Arsenal Yards area, enjoy play spaces and nature walks in nearby parks, and discover local history at the museum. Public libraries often host engaging programs for children.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Watertown?

    Consider exploring nearby historical sites, coastal towns with boardwalks, or forested preserves for hiking and nature observation. Regional art museums and botanical gardens around Greater Boston are also frequently suggested.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Watertown?

    Watertown has a variety of pet-friendly vacation rentals, especially in residential neighborhoods near outdoor parks. Many hosts welcome pets, and nearby green spaces make it easy to explore the area with your dog.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Watertown?

    Locals often recommend exploring neighborhood bakeries for fresh pastries and taking relaxing walks at sunset along the Charles River. Public transit makes it easy to access markets and cultural sites, while early mornings tend to be quieter.

  • What is Watertown known for?

    Watertown is known for its Armenian heritage, a vibrant mix of local eateries, and historic sites reflecting regional history. The city’s riverfront parks and creative community make it welcoming for visitors.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Watertown?

    Watertown has leafy waterfront parks, local shops with handcrafted goods, and art galleries that highlight regional creativity. The Armenian Museum of America is frequently suggested for learning about cultural history, along with smaller bakeries and cozy cafés around town.

  • What are the best foods to try in Watertown?

    Watertown is known for Armenian bakeries serving freshly prepared pastries, as well as locally rooted Mediterranean cuisine. Neighborhood cafés offer hearty breakfast options and homemade desserts.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Watertown?

    Pack layers to adjust to varying seasons, as winters are cold and summers warm. Comfortable walking shoes are useful for parks and historical sites, and a rain jacket is recommended in spring and late fall.

  • What is the nightlife in Watertown like?

    Nightlife in Watertown is relaxed, with neighborhood bars, local breweries, and cozy restaurants serving evening crowds. Occasional live music and arts events add a creative touch around cultural spots and marketplaces.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Watertown?

    Watertown hosts community events year-round, including arts festivals, cultural celebrations with Armenian heritage, and summer concerts in local parks. Seasonal farmers markets are also frequently suggested for fresh local produce and crafts.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Watertown?

    Watertown has many family-friendly vacation rentals, especially in residential areas near parks and playgrounds. Listings often feature kitchen and living spaces suitable for groups or longer stays.

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    Watertown vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ73 per night before taxes and fees

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    360 of Watertown vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.7 Average rating

    Watertown stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests