Family-friendly vacation rentals in Boston

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 3,930 vacation rentals in Boston

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Boston vacation rentals start at G$4,175 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 186,570 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 1,270 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    170 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    2,380 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    3,890 of Boston vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Boston rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Boston stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Boston's top spots, include Fenway Park, Boston Common, and TD Garden

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Boston

Guests agree: these family-friendly homes are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

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Top guest favorite
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 South End
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 261 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!

Top guest favorite
An inviting living area features a navy blue sofa adorned with two patterned cushions, complemented by a round coffee table. Nearby, a dining set is visible beside a kitchen with stainless steel appliances, wood cabinetry, and ample counter space, illuminated by natural light from a window.
Apartment in South Boston
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Extraordinary 1-Bedroom Apartment in South Boston!

Cozy, comfortable, centrally-located one-bedroom unit in Southie. Unbeatable location, steps from Carson Beach, L Street Bathouse, BCEC, Sail Boston, World Cup 2026! This property presents endless possibilities for creating your perfect getaway! Convenient private entrance ensures hassle-free coming and going. Whether commuting to work, enjoying a concert/game/event/the vibrant local scene, or simply indulging in the beach and parks nearby, you are sure to enjoy it at this very special home!

Top guest favorite
An open living and dining area is highlighted by a wooden dining table set with decorative plates. The space features grey upholstered chairs and a cozy seating arrangement with light-toned furniture. A circular chandelier hangs above, while exposed brick accents add texture to the room.
Apartment in Dorchester
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

🎖The Ashmont Suite | Close to Subway + Downtown🎖

This high end & unique 3 bed / 2 bath unit is brand new, along with all the furnishings. It includes 1 King, 1 Double, & 1 Single size private bedrooms. The unit is extremely clean and remarkably decorated. Only a 5 minute walk to Ashmont station (red line), which takes you directly into Downtown Boston, Harvard Square, South Boston, Kendall/MIT, U Mass. There’s also plenty of parking available in front of the property. As well as a local coffee shop & a Dunkin just across Ashmont T station.

Top guest favorite
The living area features a high, sloped ceiling with exposed wooden beams. A comfortable sectional sofa is complemented by colorful cushions. A coffee table is positioned in front of the sofa, while a television is situated nearby, enhancing the inviting space with soft lighting from a floor lamp.
Apartment in Allston
5 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Brookline - Mod Apartment in Classic Neighborhood

So convenient! Walk to Boston U., Coolidge Crnr, Fenway Park and Allston Village for shopping, restaurants, entertainment. Just 3 miles from downtown. 2 blocks from MBTA Station-easy commute to Longwood Med Ctr, Harvard, MIT, Boston College, the Financial District and more. Beautiful, spacious, newly renovated one bedroom apartment – open floor plan, fabulous kitchen and spa bathroom. Designer furnishings throughout and fully equipped. Ideal for the long term biz traveler or couples on holiday.

Top guest favorite
Apartment in Cambridge
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Cambridge Luxury Apartment with Free Parking

Your whole group will enjoy easy access to everything from this centrally located apartment. Close to Massachusetts Avenue, Alewife Park, Lila Sciences, Davis Square, Porter Square, Harvard Square a short walk to the Red Line Metro Subway and walking distance to Whole Foods, Trader Joe's and many great restaurants also close to Tufts University, Harvard, MIT, Boston College, Bentley University, TD Garden, Faneuil Hall, The Freedom Trail, Fenway Park, Mass General Brigham Hospital, Cheers Pub

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Apartment in Charlestown
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

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.

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Apartment in Back Bay
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews

(N2F) Bay Windows, Newbury, Prime Location!

🌆 Stay on Iconic Newbury Street, Back Bay Experience Boston at its most stylish on Newbury Street, famous for its historic brownstones, tree-lined sidewalks, and vibrant atmosphere. 🛍️ Stroll right outside your door to explore designer boutiques, local shops, art galleries, and some of the city’s best cafés and restaurants. You’ll be just steps from Copley Square, the Prudential Center, and the Charles River Esplanade, with easy access to the Green Line T for exploring the rest of the city.

Guest favorite
A well-lit living area features a cozy white sectional sofa and a stylish floor lamp. Light from large windows illuminates the space, highlighting the warm wooden wall design. A round mirror complements the room, while a small table is adorned with decorative plants.
Apartment in Brighton
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

The Murthy : Bright • Spotless • W/D

Enjoy Boston in this elegant suite for long and short stays. Just a 5 min walk from the T and close to Boston College/Harvard, you can tastefully engage with all of Boston. Unit Features -> Blazing Fast WiFi -> 65” Roku TV Living Room -> 50” (x2) Roku TV Bedroom -> Fully Stocked Kitchen -> 2 Queen Bed -> 1 Twin Bed -> 1 Sleeper Sofa Rolling cot and air mattress available on request! Ideal for business travelers, couples, nurses, and everyone looking to experience Boston in style!

Top guest favorite
A modern living area features a black leather sofa paired with decorative pillows. A white area rug lies beneath a coffee table, complemented by an accent chair with a geometric pattern. Natural light filters through the two windows, creating a bright and inviting space.
Condo in Cambridge
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 886 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
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, 534 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!

Top guest favorite
An open kitchen-living area features a large central island with dark cabinetry and a light countertop. Stylish pendant lights hang above the island. A comfortable seating area is visible, with natural light filtering through large windows and doors that lead to an outdoor space.
Condo in South Boston
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Perfectly Renovated Home w/ Private Outdoor Oasis

COMPLETELY PRIVATE - NO SHARED SPACE OTHER THEN WASHER/DRYER AREA IN BASEMENT! Enjoy a private kitchen, 2 bedrooms, 2 baths and private outdoor space. The Master Bedroom has a king Bed with an ensuite bathroom. The Second Bedroom has a queen bed, gas fireplace and is right across from the second full bath. PARKING IS NOT INCLUDED. **outdoor furniture will be put away for the Winter in November & reassembled mid-May*

Top guest favorite
A secluded patio area is visible, featuring a brick pathway and two metal chairs positioned for relaxation. The entrance to the guest unit is framed by a set of steps, accompanied by leafy trees that provide shade and a sense of serenity.
Guest suite in Jamaica Plain
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Peaceful Garden Apartment

Your beautiful garden guest unit is a tranquil getaway. The layout is ideal - a bedroom with an ensuite bath; living room with a pull out couch and a door that transforms the living room into a private bedroom; a second full bath; and a kitchen/dining area. Best of all, it's less than a ten minute walk to 500 acres of parkland and "JP" center with great restaurants, pubs, bakeries and shops.

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