Family-friendly vacation rentals in Arlington

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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, 207 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.

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Apartment in West Medford
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 368 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.

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Townhouse in Arlington
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

East Arlington Urban Retreat 2 Bedroom

Welcome to your home away from home in a quiet residential neighborhood right on the Arlington–Cambridge line! This bright, clean, and comfortable unit offers easy access to Harvard, Tufts, and MIT. You’ll enjoy a private 1st floor two-bedroom apartment with a spacious living room & everything you need for a relaxed, convenient stay. Family-friendly and welcoming to guests of all ages. The upstairs is also an Airbnb. You’ll have your own unit while sharing the property with other guests.

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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, 215 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.

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A comfortable living room is showcased with a blue sofa and two light-colored armchairs. A coffee table sits in the center, adorned with decorative items. Warm wood flooring complements the subtle hues of the walls, while soft lighting enhances the welcoming atmosphere.
Apartment in Woburn
5 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Charming 1 BR private entrance apt commuters dream

Newly renovated, spacious 1 B/R apartment. Featuring a private entrance, kitchen with all new stainless-steel appliances, eating/office area, living room and separate bedroom with a Queen-sized bed, streaming cable & WIFI connections, exclusive outdoor space and off-street-parking. Minutes to Rt 95, Rt 128, Rt 93. Easy drive to all major local business, hospitals, mass transportation , airport & commuter rail less than 2 miles. Minutes to Woburn center, Winchester center, shopping & dining.

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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
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 205 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 + extra twin. 1 full bath, kitchenette with dishwasher (No Oven or Cooktop). NEW washer/dryer combo! 1 mile from the bike path and short drive to Alewife/Davis T stations. Young kids and dog live above (expect some noise). Bus route to Harvard Square nearby. Also close to Wright-Locke Farm with stunning fall hikes.

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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, 155 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

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The exterior of a historic gothic cottage is shown, featuring a stone facade and multiple large windows. Surrounding greenery and trees provide shade to the yard, enhancing the serene setting. A well-maintained lawn with a variety of plants is visible in the foreground.
Guest suite in West Medford
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews

Beautiful 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom in Medford

Come stay in this recently renovated, very comfortable space situated in a quiet neighborhood across the street from the Brooks Estate woods, just outside of Boston. The house itself is a historical gothic cottage built in 1856 and is the 2nd oldest home in the area. The space is in a historic single family home and both the bedroom and bathroom are 100% PRIVATE and separated from the rest of the house with a private entrance. It's on the first floor so there are no stairs!

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A leather recliner sofa is positioned in a light-filled living area, complemented by a large painting of a serene landscape. A full-size refrigerator and a TV stand are visible, providing essential amenities. An entryway is seen in the background, leading to additional rooms.
Guesthouse in Framingham
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 322 reviews

Private guest house on beautiful country road

Welcome to Grove Street Studio - our detached guest house which sits right behind our home on one of the most beautiful streets in the area. This two-room studio has everything you need for a comfortable stay including your own deck looking out to the woods behind. Perfect for for a hotel alternative for someone working temporarily at nearby businesses.

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The image displays a modern, two-story home with a brown exterior featuring horizontal siding. A unique sculpture is situated on the front lawn, surrounded by landscaped greenery. A stone pathway leads to the entrance, which is framed by tall trees and shrubs.
Guesthouse in Lexington
4.74 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

Unique Loft/ Studio Guesthouse (super convenient)

Unique, double-height loft / studio - with 1 queen bed, and one sleeping/pull-out couch; Super convenient to Lexington town center - 3 min walk to restaurants, Starbucks, all the historical attractions and buses to Alewife (last stop of subway to Boston). Minutes to Rt 2 and Hwy 95 for business travelers to get to other parts of metro Boston

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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, 294 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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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
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 141 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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    Arlington vacation rentals start at G$18,812 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Arlington stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!