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$4,184 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • 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

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A cozy bedroom features exposed brick walls and bright window panels allowing natural light. A spacious bed is adorned with colorful pillows and a decorative cylindrical pillow. Shelves hold framed photographs, and small plants add a touch of greenery on sills.
Apartment in Fenway-Kenmore
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 355 reviews

Boston Brownstone

A unique, cozy 2 bedroom apartment in Back Bay Boston area. If you like being surrounded by young people and activity, you will love it. It is between Berkelee School of Music, Symphony Hall, Fenway Park, Harvard Medical School, and Northeastern U. It is also within walking distance of most downtown attractions Prudential, The Church of Christ the Scientist, Copley Square, Museum of Fine Arts, Newbury Street, Berklee School of Music, Boston Conservatory, Fenway Park, and many other attractions.

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, 260 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, 123 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 bright studio space features a cozy sleeping area with a plush bed adorned with colorful pillows. A decorative fireplace stands against a wall, complemented by large windows that allow natural light to fill the room. A modern sofa is positioned nearby, enhancing the inviting layout.
Apartment in South End
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews

Super location! 1st Floor! Walk everywhere!

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.

Top guest favorite
A spacious yacht is docked along a wooden pier. The boat features a white exterior with a flybridge and is surrounded by calm waters. In the background, other boats and waterfront buildings can be seen under a clear blue sky with a few fluffy clouds.
Boat in Charlestown
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

2BR Spacious Yacht - Heat & AC- On Freedom Trail

Escape the hustle and bustle of the city and unwind aboard Carpe Diem II, a yacht with 2 comfy queen staterooms for up to 4 adults. Each stateroom has a private bathroom and shower. Unwind on the aft deck with meals and cocktails as the boats sail by on the harbor, or warm up or cool off inside with central A/C and heat. Located in Charlestown Navy Yard, steps to Freedom Trail, North End, and Downtown. Book now and enjoy the unique charm of living on the water in this historic neighborhood.

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Apartment in Back Bay
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 264 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.

Top guest favorite
Condo in Beacon Hill
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 143 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.

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 living area displays a light-colored sofa adorned with patterned pillows, accompanied by two blue armchairs. A sleek work desk and a television are positioned near an elegant marble fireplace. Natural light fills the room, highlighting the wooden flooring and soft color palette.
Condo in Charlestown
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Large 1+bed in historic Charlestown, Boston!

Large 1 BR condo. This is a brick 3 story home & the rental condo is on the 1st floor only. KING bed, work desk area, living room w/queen pull out bed, fully equipped kitchen & private deck/courtyard. Washer/dryer. Convenient walk to cafes & restaurants, Whole Foods, MBTA, Freedom Trail, Bunker Hill Monument, USS Constitution. Courtyard is broken down Dec-March & NO smoking in house and NO smoking in courtyard. Not suitable for children under 6 years old.

Top guest favorite
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, 363 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.

Guest favorite
A compact studio space features a daybed with a colorful blanket and decorative pillows. A small dining table with red chairs is positioned nearby. A floor lamp provides soft light, and a narrow spiral staircase is visible in the background, leading to the upper level.
Apartment in Jamaica Plain
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Quirky studio in Jamaica Plain

Private entrance, bath, and kitchen. Located in an 1870 Victorian farmhouse, the studio has two single (twin) beds, for two people maximum. Convenient to T, near the shops and restaurants of JP, 20 min from downtown. PLEASE NOTE the STEEP STAIRS and a NARROW SPIRAL STAIRCASE which may not suit people with mobility or balance issues. (This is part of my larger listing for 4 people, "light and airy separate apartment in JP" with 200+ reviews, 4.9).

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, 121 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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