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1 Free parking spot - Small & Cozy studio - Clean
Lovely, small and convenient studio with one free parking spot for solo adventurers and couples. Located on a main road that takes you directly Downtown in no time! Close to public transportation and a few minutes driving from Harvard Business School, Boston University, and Boston College. Walking distance to Vegan Gastronomic Square, so many international restaurants, bars, grocery stores, pharmacy, Brighton's Medical Area, and more! It's got everything you need to truly feel like home! :)

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.

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.

Lux 2BR Apt w/ Pool and Gym
Welcome to your perfect getaway! Our space combines the comforts of home with luxurious amenities to make your stay truly special. Highlights: • Conveniently close to Downtown Boston • Meticulously deep-cleaned before every stay • Complimentary gourmet coffee, fresh linens, and premium bathroom essentials • 24/7 access to a state-of-the-art fitness center • Modern yoga studio and high-tech training equipment • Experience the charm of Somerville while enjoying hotel-quality amenities at home.

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 ;-)

Luxury 1BR APT w/ parking by MIT/Harvard/BU/Fenway
Stunning private one bedroom apartment! Newly renovated, luxury retreat, with free off-street parking, queen sized memory foam bed, 55'' TV with free cable & WIFI, heated flooring, A/C, keyless entry for self-checkin. Also includes your own full, modern kitchen with new, high-end appliances. Next to MIT, Harvard, BU, Kendall Sq, Boston, Fenway Park, Red & Green lines, Charles River, Flour Bakery, Whole Foods & Trader Joe's. This garden-level unit is immaculate and professionally cleaned.

Stunning urban hideaway nearby Harvard Square
Charming apartment in a 19th century Victorian house conserves its period architectural details in recently renovated comfort. Light streams into this en-suite guest residence through gracious windows. Beautiful cabinetry and bookcases offer some evening reading. Enjoy the marble bathroom and hardware floors and well-appointed kitchenette. A stone's throw from Porter Square, where bars, cafes, boutiques, and transportation options abound. Minutes to Harvard, MIT and Boston.

Private &Modern Master Suite near Harvard Sq.
Welcome to your home away from home! This spacious and private master suite is perfect for those visiting Boston, Somerville/Cambridge. Harvard University is just minutes away. Whether you're a student, professor, academic guest, or simply exploring the area you'll find comfort, convenience, and a quiet retreat here. We are surrounded by just about everything you will need during your stay. Street Parking Available: Borrow a Parking Pass from the Host (with advance notice)

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.

Victorian Charm MIT/Harvard/ Central Square, private deck
Welcome to our 100-year-old house! Cozy, friendly and full of charm. Very convenient to MGH, MIT & Harvard. Our location is hard to beat: close to both subway and bus with many excellent restaurants in walking distance. Located in Central Square, we are also an easy walk to Kendall and Inman Squares. For runners and walkers, the Charles River paths are 0.5 mile away. This unit features hardwood floors and nine foot ceilings. The private back deck is very popular.

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.
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