Family-friendly vacation rentals in Arlington

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A welcoming living room features a ceiling fan and natural light from multiple windows. A comfortable sofa is positioned near a wooden cart, while a flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall. The staircase leads to an upper level, and an opening reveals a bright dining area.
Home in Arlington
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Sophisticated, bright, and cheerful 2 story home

Enjoy the privacy of your own 2 story home! Nestled in a peaceful suburban neighborhood mere blocks from quaint eateries and shopping, this sun-drenched home features off-street parking (2 cars), 2 queen beds, wifi, Netflix, modern appliances (including laundry), and small work space. Easy access to Boston, top hospitals, & 21 colleges & universities including Harvard, MIT, BU, & BC via train. A short walk from train station and close to 2 major highways this hidden gem truly is a revelation!

Top guest favorite
A charming farmhouse stands amidst a lush garden, surrounded by vibrant purple irises. The white exterior of the house contrasts beautifully with the greenery, providing a serene atmosphere. Tall trees and a manicured lawn enhance the inviting landscape of the property.
Guest suite in Weston
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Flower Farm Getaway 2BR, 20 Min To Boston

Spacious two-bedroom in-law suite attached to 1700’s farmhouse, situated on our small flower farm and garden co-op just 20 minutes from Boston. Only a mile from the Mass Pike & Rt. 128 (I-95). Centrally located to all Rt. 128 businesses, colleges & hospitals. A 7-min drive to Riverside Green line “D” subway stop into Boston (parking available), or commuter rail stops (Auburndale, Wellesley & Kendal Green Stations). It's a 15-minute drive to Amtrak's "Route 128" station to NYC and points south.

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A single-story home is set amidst lush greenery, showcasing a stone-accented facade and a spacious driveway. Skylights adorn the roof, and the property offers views of the adjacent lake, creating a serene lakeside atmosphere.
Apartment in Arlington
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Lakeside apartment, patio, hot tub, outside shower

Private apartment, has lock box access, includes bedroom, living room, kitchen & bathroom. Private from public, patio and hot tub overlooks lake and conservation land. No stairs. Sofa converts to a comfortable queen or twin beds Kitchen is stocked with dishes, pots and pans for 4, coffee and water Hot tub always 104 degrees Kayak, sail boats & swimming available. Portable fire pit. $25 pet fee, 1 pet only under 50 #'s. Tesla EV charging Covid 19 CDC cleaning and disinfecting procedures.

Guest favorite
The entrance features a welcoming porch with white railings, flanked by colorful flower pots and hanging baskets. A brightly painted totem pole adds a touch of character beside a neatly manicured garden. The well-kept pathway leads to a white door, inviting guests inside.
Apartment in West Medford
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 357 reviews

Garden Apartment for Vacation & Business Travelers

The perfect place to rest, relax or work. Visit universities, Salem or family and friends in the area. This English Basement apartment is located on the Mystic River, 10 minutes from Harvard University in Cambridge and 20 minutes from the City of Boston. Enjoy many local outdoor amenities including the Mystic Lakes, parks, playgrounds, tennis/pickleball/basketball courts and jogging paths, all behind our house. We warmly welcome people from all backgrounds as we value and respect diversity.

Top guest favorite
A wooden deck is positioned at the rear of the house, featuring a shaded area with an umbrella. Two lounge chairs are arranged next to vibrant greenery, creating a serene outdoor space. The deck is accessible via a ramp and is surrounded by lush plants.
Guest suite in West Somerville
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Cozy 1 bed apt Cambridge/Somerville/Arlington line

Our location is only 1.2 miles from Tuffs University and 2.4 from Harvard University. It is in the middle of North Cambridge, Somerville, and Medford. You could walk to Davis Square or to downtown Arlington and will find plenty of good restaurants and coffee places to explore. It is only 3 minutes to public transportation, bus that connects with Red line in the MBTA subway system. Our residential neighborhood is young and vibrant, and excellent point to explore Boston and surrounding towns.

Top guest favorite
The open living and dining area features a light, airy design with high ceilings and skylights. A cozy sofa faces a glass coffee table, while a dining table with chairs is positioned beside a large window, inviting natural light into the space. A kitchenette is visible, enhancing functionality.
Guest suite in Arlington
5 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

2BR Suite - Bright - Modern - Central AC - Parking

Large guest unit on the top floor of a two-family house in a quiet residential neighborhood in Arlington MA. We offer superb accommodation in a great location with easy access to public transportation, easy drive to Cambridge and Boston, and just a short walk to restaurants, grocery stores, and beautiful recreation parks. + Self check-in + Private unit entrance +Central A/C+ High Ceiling + Large windows +Natural light + Comfortable beds + Free Netflix+ Strong Wi-Fi + Nespresso + Parking

Guest favorite
The spacious living area features warm wooden flooring and a central table with seating. Natural light enters through a nearby door, complemented by modern pendant lighting. A kitchenette is visible with a stylish shelf displaying decorative items, creating a functional yet inviting environment.
Apartment in Arlington
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Dixie’s House, 1BD in Arlington

1 bedroom, family-friendly apartment in the quiet Morningside neighborhood of Arlington. Can sleep 5. Free driveway & off-street parking. King bed + queen sofa bed in living room, 1 full bath, coffee, microwave, toaster oven, foreman grill, rice maker & dishwasher. 1 mile from the bike path and short drive to Alewife MBTA and Davis Square. Young kids and dog live above (expect some noise). Bus route leads to Harvard Square nearby. Also close to Wright-Locke Farm with stunning fall hikes.

Top guest favorite
A spacious living room area features hardwood floors and large windows allowing natural light. A dark wood cabinet holds a television, while a sofa and a colorful chair provide seating. An elegant kitchen island with seating is positioned in the background, showcasing warm wood cabinetry.
Apartment in Lexington
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 428 reviews

Warm home in Lexington, walk to town, nature trail

A newly built in-law apartment, located in the historical Lexington, is welcoming travelers home. Located in a safe and friendly community, the apartment is convenient to town center, Boston, restaurants, shops, tourist spots, and Lower Vine Brook forest trail (1 min walk)! The apartment follows enhanced cleaning protocol, with thorough ventilation and disinfecting. The HVAC system is private. Checkin and checkout are easy and no-contact. Registered with the town of Lexington: STML-21-2.

Guest favorite
A private entrance to the basement suite is framed by a modern railing and steps leading down. Lush greenery surrounding the entrance enhances the serene setting, while a light fixture is positioned above the door. A children's playset can be seen in the background.
Guest suite in Lexington
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Modern Farmhouse Suite in Historic Lexington

Enjoy a modern farmhouse themed private suite in a peaceful setting in historic Lexington. Our home is perfect for : -Travelers visiting Boston and surrounding historical sites -Visitors seeking to stay in close proximity to family and friends in Lexington or surrounding communities -Locals in need of temporary housing -Business professionals needing accommodations within commuting distance to Boston -Families with kids, couples, or solo guests

Guest favorite
A living room features a dark blue sectional sofa adorned with yellow cushions. A wooden coffee table sits in the center, complemented by a patterned area rug. Natural light floods in through multiple windows, with a flat-screen television mounted on the wall.
Townhouse in Arlington
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

East Arlington Urban Retreat 2 Bedroom

Lovely spot for a clean comfortable stay. Easy access to Harvard, Tuffs and MIT. Red Line Accessible or 77 Harvard Square Bus from this residential spot in Arlington, just above the Cambridge line off Massachusetts Avenue. Private 2 bedroom unit with large living room in a 2 family building. This is the first floor unit. Driveway Parking. Family friendly, humans of all ages welcome.

Guest favorite
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, 281 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.

Guest favorite
An exterior view of the studio showcases bright orange and light yellow striped walls. A small window and a white door are present on the lower level, surrounded by greenery. A concrete path leads to the entrance, which is framed by steps that ascend to a higher level.
Guesthouse in Arlington
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

300 sqft studio

Discover the charm of our delightful 300 sqft studio, thoughtfully designed for your comfort. This cozy space features a well-equipped mini fridge, microwave, and kettle, ensuring your convenience during your stay. Rest soundly on the plush queen bed, and for extra accommodation, the sofa easily transforms into a second bed.

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Quick stats about vacation rentals that are family-friendly in Arlington

  • Total rentals

    60 properties

  • Nightly prices starting at

    G$18,822 GYD before taxes and fees

  • Total number of reviews

    3.1K reviews

  • Pet-friendly rentals

    10 properties allow pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    40 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    60 properties include access to wifi