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A living room area showcases a sectional sofa in gray, adorned with decorative pillows in varying shades. A wooden table is centrally located, accompanied by a small potted plant. Exposed brick walls add texture, while skylights infuse the space with natural light. Artwork is displayed on the walls.
Condo in South End
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

*NEW* 3 BR South End Duplex with A/C in the city!

Location, location, location! This 3-BED 1-BATH penthouse duplex in a classic Boston Brownstone has the best of both worlds: a QUIET RESIDENTIAL STREET great for relaxing after a long day but STEPS FROM amazing restaurants, cafes, & bars of the South End. Looking to explore? We are a short walk from shopping on Newbury Street, history of Beacon Hill & Back Bay, or a stroll through Boston Public Garden. Want to see more? Back Bay subway Station is just around the corner! See Boston like a local!

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The living area features a decorative fireplace and a 55-inch smart TV mounted above the mantel. Two large windows allow natural light to fill the space, with soft furnishings and a cozy ambiance created by tasteful decor and a chandelier.
Apartment in Shawmut
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

Astonishing 1 Bed South End Boston's Best Location

Clean, unique, bright, inviting, 1-bedroom on the 1st floor. Newly renovated with astonishing ceilings, new tall custom windows, new appliances. The best of Boston outside your door Located half a block to Restaurant Row, where you’ll find some of the best dining in the city. Famous bakeries, coffee shops are all near, a super effortless walk to the very BEST Boston has to offer. Complimentary Keurig coffee, snacks, Netflix, movie channels, high speed internet. It doesn't get better than this!

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Condo in Beacon Hill
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Charming and Historic Apartment

Located in the heart of the historic Beacon Hill neighborhood, this cozy apartment is on the first two floors of a four-story brick townhouse. Tucked away on a European-style gated courtyard, the apartment is incredibly quiet and private, and only steps away from the shops, restaurants and public transportation of Charles Street and Cambridge Street. The well equipped kitchen has been recently renovated with free in unit laundry, bar, adjacent patio. Also WFH station and gas fireplace.

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A cozy living area is highlighted by exposed brick walls and wooden flooring. A dark sofa with decorative pillows is positioned near a sleek coffee table, which holds a decorative bowl. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, adding to the inviting ambiance.
Apartment in Fenway-Kenmore
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 437 reviews

Symphony Place

Newly renovated apartment in a Boston colonial style brick building in the heart of the art district. Walking distance to many of Boston's attractions and institutions: Fenway Park, Symphony Hall, Museum of Fine Arts, Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, New England Conservatory's Jordan Hall, , Northeastern University, Berklee College of Music and many others. Steps away from Green and Orange lines of the subway and other public transportation options. Whole Foods is around the corner.

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A bright and airy living area features large windows with natural light streaming in. A white sectional sofa with a yellow decorative pillow faces a modern entertainment unit. The exposed brick wall adds character to the space, which is complemented by warm bamboo flooring.
Condo in South End
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

SouthEnd Penthouse

Centrally located penthouse unit in the heart of Boston SouthEnd. Abundance of sunlight, spacious living area, and open kitchen will make your stay a unique and charming experience in a historically preserved area. Ideal to explore the local neighborhood restaurants or walk to Boston commons, the ballpark, downtown or Newbury Street. The neighborhood is historic to Boston with classical brick stone look and the place itself is quite a gem, very quiet and open dining+living room style.

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A spacious bedroom features a four-poster bed with a vibrant patterned duvet cover. Natural light enters through large windows with wooden shutters, and a warm-toned wooden floor adds to the cozy environment. A decorative fireplace is positioned nearby, enhancing the room's charm.
Condo in Beacon Hill
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Stay safe in the heart of Beacon Hill in Boston.

This is true Beacon Hill. Right next to iconic Acorn street! Cozy, clean, quiet apartment. This spacious 1 bedroom apartment includes a comfortable queen bed , 1 full bath room, a sofa, a large flatscreen TV, and high-speed wifi. The kitchen is fully equipped with everything to cook simple meals, included coffee maker, microwave, pots/pans and toaster etc... Location is unbeatable, walking distance to the T, the Boston Commons, restaurants, city tours, night life, and more!

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The living room features a dark sofa with teal accent pillows, complemented by a wooden coffee table. A light fixture hangs from the ceiling, and natural light fills the space through large windows. A small dining table with two chairs is visible, enhancing the cozy layout.
Condo in Beacon Hill
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 336 reviews

Gorgeous Beacon Hill 1BR | 1BA

Come stay at our lovely condo in the heart of Boston's most desirable neighborhood, Beacon Hill! Our newly renovated 1 bedroom | 1 bathroom condo comfortably sleeps three adults and comes with everything you need for an enjoyable stay. Whether you want to walk the Freedom Trail, visit a relative at Mass General, or shop on Newbury St, you will find it all within walking distance. You could not be more centrally located to take in all the city has to offer.

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A spacious sleeping area is shown featuring a metal frame bed with a blue checkered bedding set. Dark wood furniture, including matching cabinets and a mirror, complements the room. A door to the right provides access to the unit, while a paddle board hangs on the wall.
Apartment in Back Bay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 500 reviews

Cozy Back Bay Boston Retreat!

There is not a better location in the city with quick and easy access to everything Boston has to offer, as well as the neighboring communities. You will find the space to be a little sanctuary away from the hustle and bustle of city life whether you are in Boston for work or leisure. Much like rest of Back Bay, the space and finishes have a Victorian era feel with some updates made throughout the decades. I hope you can relax and feel at home!

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Apartment in Beacon Hill
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 435 reviews

Beacon Hills Studio next to State house

Come stay at our lovely studio in the heart of Boston's most desirable neighborhood, Beacon Hill! Whether you want to walk the Freedom Trail, or shop on Newbury St, Surrounded by brownstones, coffee shops, and locals, you’ll feel right at home in this community. Steps away from the State House, MGH, and the Boston Common, You could not be more centrally located to take in all the city has to offer.

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A spacious living area features a high wood-beamed ceiling and large windows overlooking greenery. A comfortable couch and plush chairs are arranged around a coffee table. A staircase leads to a loft area, and a flat-screen TV is visible in the background.
Apartment in Fort Hill
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 386 reviews

Light-Filled Luxury Apartment with View

Beautiful top floor luxury apartment in stately Victorian home. Extraordinary views of historic park as your front yard! Your own entrance through a private garden. Apartment is a studio-style open living space with full kitchen, living area, and bedroom bay with queen bed. Also includes loft bedroom with 2 twin beds.

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The historic granite-faced townhouse stands prominently on Beacon Street, showcasing classic architecture with elegant detailing. Large windows and balconies are visible, framed by mature trees and lush greenery. An American flag hangs at the entrance, complementing the urban scene of nearby parked vehicles.
Apartment in Beacon Hill
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Stunning Beacon Hill Boston Townhouse Apartment

Facing the Public Garden in Boston's most elegant and prestigious neighborhood, Beacon Hill, our 1700 sq. ft. home, completely renovated in 2019, is central to the best Boston has to offer. Restaurants, galleries, boutiques, the Charles River and Boston Common -- all just steps away!

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A comfortable living area is arranged with a dark sectional sofa featuring decorative pillows. A light wood dining table stands next to a modern fireplace. A pink accent chair adds a pop of color, while a large television is mounted on the wall. Natural light filters through the window.
Condo in South End
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

Charming 1 BR apartment in Historic Bay Village

Welcome to your Boston home! Unwind in this cozy one-bedroom apartment in the heart of the city. Located off a small cobblestone street, this old brownstone rowhouse offers an unexpected tranquility, yet walking access to the best restaurants and entertainment venues of the city.

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    110 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    290 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    520 of Back Bay vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.6 Average rating

    Back Bay stays receive an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from guests

  • Nearby attractions

    Back Bay's top spots, include Prudential Center, Newbury Street, and Boston Public Library

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