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Explore 1,170 vacation rentals in Cambridge

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Cambridge vacation rentals start at G$4,184 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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Pet-friendly vacation rentals
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80 properties feature pools

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730 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
1,140 of Cambridge vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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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.

Private studio w/ parking by MIT/Harvard/BU/Fenway
Private room, private bath, private entrance! Off-street parking available. Charming, renovated Victorian style retreat, queen bed, white 650 thread count cotton linens, TV, A/C and free WIFI. Also includes your own fridge, Keurig & microwave. Next to MIT, Harvard, BU, Kendall Sq, Charles River, Boston, Fenway Park, Red & Green line, Flour Bakery, Whole Foods & Trader Joe's. This unit is safely located on the 2nd floor. Please let us know if you have mobility issues, as the staircase is narrow.

Pvt Bedrm/Bathrm/Kitch'ette on Quiet Tree Lined St
One (1) private bedroom with new queen bed, private bath and private kitchenette in renovated 1860's house on a quiet, tree lined street in Cambridge. Separate dedicated entrance for the exclusive use of our guests. Short walk to Red Line T-stop, Charles River, neighborhood parks and great local coffee shops and restaurants. Only one mile to Harvard, MIT or BU. Free visitor parking permit available upon request. Note: House rules include: no smoking, no fire arms, and no vaping on property.

Newly Renovated & Oh-So-Convenient!
On the lower level of a beautiful Victorian home, this one-bedroom apartment is completely new construction with loads of amenities and a fun, modern vibe. Excellent location in trendy, quaint East Cambridge. Get anywhere fast! Short walks to MIT/Kendall Square/Biotech, the Museum of Science, the Charles River, and the red and green subway lines, which allow quick access to Harvard, MGH, and historic Boston. The neighborhood is full of life with restaurants and cafes, yet our street is serene.

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

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.

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.

Wonderful Cambridge Apt. for Short and Long Stays!
Spacious and relaxed, this private, 2-bedroom/5-room apartment is located on the first floor of a classic "triple decker" near Porter and Davis Squares. The apartment has a full kitchen, living and dining room, and access to a shared laundry room. Surrounded by a native plant garden and mature trees, this is a wonderful base for exploring Cambridge's universities, or for longer, sabbatical stays. Harvard Square is one T stop away, or 10 minute by bike / 25 minutes by foot.

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.

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.

Urban oasis in Huron Village
The best of all possible worlds! Bright and airy cathedral-ceilinged two-bedroom unit in leafy and lovely Huron Village, across the street from Fresh Pond Reservoir trails, Blue Bikes docking station, and great nine-hole golf course. Walk, bike, drive, bus, or T to Harvard Square. Great bakeries and food from cheap eats to high end in easy walking distance. Additional guests can be accommodated for a $100/night charge. Mass. STR certificate C0107520491.

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.

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.
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| Avg. price | G$43,514 GYD | G$43,305 GYD | G$50,418 GYD | G$60,878 GYD | G$67,781 GYD | G$65,898 GYD | G$64,643 GYD | G$66,317 GYD | G$61,924 GYD | G$64,434 GYD | G$53,974 GYD | G$47,070 GYD |
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