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$4,183 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
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, 122 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!

Guest favorite
A well-lit studio features a spacious bed adorned with colorful throw pillows. A small television sits on a stand opposite the bed. Wall-mounted shelves display framed art and decorative items, while large windows allow natural light to fill the room.
Apartment in South End
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews

Super location! One free parking spot! Walk Walk!

Walk everywhere! Can you believe this location? 4 minutes from subway stations and in the middle of everything. This studio is located in the heart of Boston. Walking distance to the T stations of Symphony and Hynes Convention Center. Right between South End and Back Bay. Very close to Christian Science Plaza, Prudential Center, restaurants, bars, Fenway Park, plenty of local stores, and more. Includes everything you'll need for your stay. Super safe and one of the best neighborhoods in town.

Guest favorite
A private patio features two hanging egg chairs adorned with green patterned cushions, positioned on a wooden deck. A small round planter sits in the center, adding a touch of greenery. The backdrop showcases urban buildings with a clear blue sky above.
Apartment in Back Bay
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews

(N2R) Private Deck, Styled Studio, 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.

Top guest favorite
Condo in Beacon Hill
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 142 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.

Top guest favorite
The exterior of a charming historic home is displayed, featuring pink shingle siding and white trim. Window boxes with flowers and small American flags adorn the windows, creating a festive and welcoming atmosphere, alongside patriotic decorations draped beneath each window.
Guest suite in South Boston
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 454 reviews

Paul Revere Suite PVT Entry/BATH QN Bed History

*5 STAR ★★★★★ **No Chores! No To-Do List!** Yes, Private Bathroom! Cleaned and Sanitized *Luxury and Comfort *Historic and charming home. *South Boston trendy neighborhood *Beach two blocks *National Historic Sites *Dedicated Luxury Suites *Key-less Coded Access *Queen Pillow Top Bed *Private bath with shower *Great Bath Amenities *Workstation Free WIFI *Minutes to Airport/Downtown/Convention Center *Netflix Limited street parking. Check the photos for free overnight street parking.

Guest favorite
The front of a Victorian farmhouse is framed by lush greenery and colorful flowers. Stone steps lead to a welcoming porch adorned with potted plants and decorative furnishings. A sunny atmosphere highlights the charming details of the home's exterior and surrounding landscaping.
Guest suite in Jamaica Plain
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 405 reviews

Light and airy separate apt in funky Jamaica Plain

The apt. has 4 twin beds in our quirky 1880 Victorian farmhouse in central Jamaica Plain. Fast transportation to downtown Boston, Cambridge, and LMA. Separate entrance, kitchen and bathroom, shared deck. PLEASE NOTE: there are STEEP STAIRS to the unit, and a NARROW SPIRAL STAIRCASE inside the unit. Ceiling in the bathroom is LOW. People with mobility issues may find these difficult. Bulky luggage may have to stay on the main floor. PLEASE read description carefully before booking.

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, 882 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.

Guest favorite
A scenic view of the city skyline is captured from a waterfront promenade, with bright sunlight reflecting off the water. A curved brick pathway leads towards the railing, showcasing the expansive skyline of modern buildings in the distance.
Apartment in East Boston
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Nxt to ocean, 5 min dntwn by T

Embark on an urban escape! Immerse yourself in our chic 2BR/1B + office retreat, ideal for up to 4 guests. Enjoy fast WiFi, steps away from an oceanfront park with stunning Boston skyline views. Walk to the Blue Line T station, one stop to downtown or the airport. Safe, historic neighborhood with restaurants, bars, yoga, sailing, and galleries. Not suitable for children, NO PARKING/pets/smoking/cannabis/parties. Make this urban oasis your next unforgettable getaway!

Top guest favorite
A small private studio apartment is shown at the corner of a quaint street. The building features a gray exterior with black shutters and several windows. Nearby, tree-lined streets and street lamps enhance the neighborhood's charm.
Guest suite in Beacon Hill
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 865 reviews

Second Oldest Home in Beacon Hill

Small private studio apartment built in 1789, located at the top of Beacon Hill. It is next door to the oldest house in Beacon Hill and is close to many tourist attractions while still being in a quiet local neighborhood. You will be with in 5 minutes of the Massachusetts State House and the oldest park in the country known as the Boston Common. You will also be within walking distance of Back Bay and the North End. We welcome you to our small home in Beacon Hill.

Top guest favorite
A spacious studio includes a queen bed adorned with a floral-patterned coverlet, situated beside a modern lamp and nightstand. A patterned sofa offers additional seating. Natural light enters through several windows, highlighting the wooden flooring and creating a warm atmosphere.
Apartment in Cambridge
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 327 reviews

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.

Guest favorite
Condo in Cambridge
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Phil's Harvard Home - MIT Set

Right at the heart of Harvard University, we are seconds away from university facilities and key attractions, making it a perfect place to stay if you are interested in exploring Harvard. The apartment is part of a beautiful Victorian-style house with classic architectural charm and rich history. Your space is completely private with a bedroom, a bath, and a full kitchen. The interior apartment was recently updated and renovated in 2026.

Guest favorite
A spacious living area features an exposed brick wall, wooden flooring, and ample natural light from skylights above. A small dining table and two bar stools are positioned near the modern kitchen, which includes essential appliances. Unique pendant lighting adds character to the room.
Apartment in Cambridge
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Renovated 1-Bed w/ private deck

Newly-renovated, modern apartment located directly above Remnant Brewing Satellite, in the vibrant and culturally diverse neighborhood of Wellington-Harrington. The location is perfect for someone who wants quick access to: Inman Square, East Cambridge, Harvard Square, Kendall Square, Union Square, Central Square, Davis Square, Charlestown, and Downtown Boston. Easy access to Fenway, TD Bank North, theaters, venues, and the hospitals.

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