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Family-friendly vacation rentals in Cambridge

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Quick stats about vacation rentals that are family-friendly in Cambridge

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 1,140 vacation rentals in Cambridge

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Cambridge vacation rentals start at G$4,186 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 50,450 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 290 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    50 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    670 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,110 of Cambridge vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Cambridge rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

  • Nearby attractions

    Cambridge's top spots, include Boston Common, Boston Public Garden, and Harvard University

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Cambridge

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

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The remodeled studio features a queen bed against a textured blue wall, providing a serene backdrop. A comfortable grey sofa sits adjacent to a wooden coffee table, creating a cozy seating area. Natural light enhances the space through the window, complemented by soft overhead lighting.
Apartment in Davis Square
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 417 reviews

Modern Studio - Davis/Porter/Harvard

Newly remodeled basement with one bed, one sofa bed, one bathroom & a kitchenette. Great location with walking distance to Davis and Porter Sq (5 min walk), Harvard square (25 min walk) few steps to Lesley uni& close to Tufts. The unit is located on a quiet street. Few steps to public transportations red line, commuter rail , ( Fitchburg line/North station) , close to a Bus stops (2 min), direct line to Park street/downtown Boston. Few steps to restaurants/ bars, theater, grocery store, & shop

Superhost
A bright living space is furnished with a light-colored sofa and a wooden coffee table. A large wall-mounted TV is positioned above a light wood sideboard. A round mirror and a floor lamp add to the decor, while a dining area with a wooden table and benches is situated near a window adorned with natural light.
Apartment in Brighton
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

The Franklin: Wellness • Aesthetic • W/D • Gym

Experience Boston in this incredible eye-catching studio. Comes with a room divider for 1 bedroom like feel! Just a 5 min walk from the T and close to Boston College/Harvard, you can engage with all of Boston tastefully. Unit Features -> Blazing Fast WiFi -> 65” SmartTV with Streaming -> Fully Stocked Kitchen -> Washer & Dryer -> Comfortable Queen Bed Ideal for business travelers, couples, nurses, those in hospital treatment and everyone looking to experience Boston in comfort and peace.

Top guest favorite
A bright living space features large windows allowing natural light to fill the room. Two distinct seating areas are present: a cozy armchair with a patterned throw, and a sofa with decorative pillows. A wooden coffee table sits centrally, complemented by a small dining area in the background.
Apartment in Cambridge
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Cambridge Retreat - Sunny 2BR - Close to Harvard

Beautiful two bedroom apartment on the first floor of a classic two-family home in West Cambridge. A corner lot in a quiet neighborhood, with a grassy yard on three sides and small city garden across the street. A block from Danehy Park, a five minute walk to Huron Village and Fresh Pond Reservation, a twenty minute walk to Porter Square, and a quick bus ride to Harvard Square. A perfect home base for college tours and working vacations. The owners, long time Airbnb travelers, live upstairs.

Top guest favorite
A garden-level studio apartment is nestled among lush greenery and manicured shrubs. The exterior features a warm-colored facade and a front door highlighted in a contrasting hue. A stone pathway leads to the entrance, surrounded by a natural landscape of plants.
Apartment in Cambridge
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 556 reviews

Garden-level one-bedroom apartment

Sun-filled 650 sq ft apartment in urban oasis. Private entrance. Minutes from Davis Sq and Alewife Red Line T-stops. Free street parking with guest permit. Fridge, microwave, coffee maker. Full bath. Private patio. Check-in starts at 3 PM; check-out by 11 AM. Access to the property is limited to registered guests. This spot is not suitable for entertaining, and third-party guests or visitors are not allowed. Please read the entire listing & amenities pages and ask questions before booking.

Top guest favorite
The dining area features a wooden table surrounded by sleek black chairs. Artwork adorns the walls, adding character to the space. A cozy illumination is provided by a pendant light, while warm hardwood flooring complements the inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Cambridge
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Elegant 2-Bed Oasis in Cambridge Near Harvard/MIT

Welcome to your Cambridge retreat! This spacious, newly remodeled 2-bedroom home offers 1,250 sq ft of stylish, light-filled space just steps from the Charles River and minutes from Harvard Square. With two and a half baths, it's perfect for families, business travelers, and friends. Enjoy nearby scenic paths, easy access to cafes, shops, and transit to Boston. High-speed Wi-Fi, smart TVs, and a fully equipped kitchen ensure comfort. Book now to experience the best of Cambridge and Boston!

Top guest favorite
A spacious bedroom is illuminated by natural light from large windows, featuring a comfortable bed with soft linens. Two plush armchairs are positioned across from a cozy sofa. A modern glass coffee table holds a magazine, while decorative elements add charm to the setting.
Home in Cambridge
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 321 reviews

Stunning urban hideaway nearby Harvard Square

Charming apartment in a 19th century Victorian house conserves its period architectural details in recently renovated comfort. Light streams into this en-suite guest residence through gracious windows. Beautiful cabinetry and bookcases offer some evening reading. Enjoy the marble bathroom and hardware floors and well-appointed kitchenette. A stone's throw from Porter Square, where bars, cafes, boutiques, and transportation options abound. Minutes to Harvard, MIT and Boston.

Guest favorite
A wooden deck surrounded by vibrant red foliage and lush greenery creates a serene outdoor space. The deck is framed by wooden posts, with chairs visible on one side, inviting relaxation among the seasonal colors.
Apartment in Cambridge
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 384 reviews

Harvard/MIT/BU Riverside Studio w/parking

Discover historic charm in our 1880s studio that opens up to 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.

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, 880 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
The eat-in kitchen features hardwood floors and vintage cabinetry, complemented by a light-green gas stove. A dining table with black chairs occupies one corner, while a green waste bin and numerous kitchen appliances are visible on the countertops.
Apartment in Cambridge
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 759 reviews

Victorian Charm MIT/Harvard/ Central Square, private deck

Welcome to our 100-year-old house! Cozy, friendly and full of charm. Very convenient to MGH, MIT & Harvard. Our location is hard to beat: close to both subway and bus with many excellent restaurants in walking distance. Located in Central Square, we are also an easy walk to Kendall and Inman Squares. For runners and walkers, the Charles River paths are 0.5 mile away. This unit features hardwood floors and nine foot ceilings. The private back deck is very popular.

Superhost
Apartment in Cambridge
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Harvard Square Home in Heart of Cambridge!

Harvard Square apartment with treetop views. Come visit the heart of Cambridge in this quiet, bright unit with a mix of modern and period pieces. Harvard campus and libraries, restaurants, shops, public transportation all minutes away. 3 Day visitor Parking pass available for surrounding streets. We continuously strive to create an eco-friendly environment by using products that are biodegradable. Relax in this peaceful apartment. Your yoga mat awaits.

Top 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.

Top guest favorite
A warm living space is shown, featuring a leather sofa adorned with patterned cushions. A wooden coffee table sits in front of the sofa, with a wall-mounted TV nearby. The entrance door is visible, framed by a plant, while art pieces adorn the walls.
Apartment in Cambridge
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Cultural District, MIT, Harvard, Free parking

Stay here and be in town next to MIT and Harvard. Whole 1 Bedroom apartment with new King size bed, 1 full bath, Leather queen size sleeper sofa. New Kitchen, A/C, in-unit W/D, gas fireplace. On the edge of MIT's campus. In the heart of Central Square's Cultural District. You will have access to whole apartment. Welcome to Cambridge! We look forward to hosting you and your family and friends.

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