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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
Find 320 rentals that welcome pets

Vacation rentals with a pool
80 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
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.

Best House Cambridge/Somerville
spacious 1900's mansard Victorian. Bright cheerie & centrally located if you're looking for a pad in Cambridge/Somerville. A 10-12minute walk to Harvard Square & close to the Red Line. Great kitchen, living room & /cablewifi. Three bedrooms--one with a European Queen Bed, one double bed & one single. There is one full bathroom w/a large glass shower & a claw foot tub. There is a half bath on the first floor. There is a front porch to sit & sip wine on & a back deck where you can grill & eat out on. I've been living here 12 years--Its tastefully appointed, eclectic finds & a mid century modern touch--absolutely the best equipted kitchen. I've been a chef in Boston & Cambridge for quite some time!
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 336 reviews
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.
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews
Cozy, Spacious Home in the Heart of Cambridge
Welcome to your home away from home in the heart of Cambridge! This spacious 4bd/2ba home is perfect for family visits, getaways with friends, and long-term stays. House-trained pets are welcome! We are very conveniently located in Central Square: <5 min walk from H Mart, Target, CVS, restaurants, cafes <5 min walk from the Central T station and bus stop 1 stop/15 min walk from MIT/Kendall Square 1 stop/20 min walk from Harvard University 3 stops/15 min ride from Boston Common/Downtown Boston
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews
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.
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 409 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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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews
Charming, spacious gem in heart of City
Amazing location with this 1st floor airy and serene, fully furnished apartment in a two family, historic, recently renovated Greek Revival row-house with a private entrance. Located in a quiet, family-friendly location close to the Charles River, Kendall Square, Cambrideside Mall, Kendall Theater, Harvard Square, MIT, groceries, cafes, restaurants and more. Close to red line (Kendall), green line (Lechmere) and multiple convenient bus lines as well as a quick drive from Logan Airport.
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 301 reviews
Spacious 2BR 2 bath, walk to Harvard & MIT
Welcome! This home is spacious and airy, with high ceilings and open floor plan. Charming, historic house with all modern amenities: central A/C, stainless steel appliances, Wi-fi, and washer/dryer in unit. Complimentary coffee & tea. Quiet, residential street, yet close to everything: 10 min walk to Harvard, 20-30 min walk to MIT, bus or T (subway) to Boston (25 min). WholeFoods, restaurants, and shops around the corner, with lots more within 5-15 mins walk. Parking by arrangement.
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 357 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.
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 332 reviews
New 3 Bedroom In The Heart of Inman Square
The Druid Pub has been a home-away-from-home to regulars for over a decade, and now we quite literally offer a home to travelers and locals looking to escape! This newly renovated three bedroom, two bathroom apartment is a spacious, two-story apartment with lots of natural light, comfort, and charm. Enjoy your stay right in the heart of one of Cambridge's most desirable neighborhoods, Inman Square. You'll be staying above a favorite neighborhood pub, come join us for a pint.
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 218 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.
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 900 reviews
Phil's Harvard & MIT Home
Located in the heart of Harvard University, this charming Victorian apartment offers a unique and memorable stay just steps from campus landmarks and local attractions. The home's classic architecture reflects its history, while the updated interior provides modern comfort. The uniquely styled Harvard and MIT bedrooms are inspired by the spirit of their namesake universities, perfect for exploring Harvard, MIT, and the vibrant Cambridge area.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 328 reviews
Newly-Renovated, Stunning Cambridge 1BR
Newly-renovated, modern apartment located 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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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 381 reviewsPopular amenities for Cambridge family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with air conditioning

Cambridge Retreat - Sunny 2BR - Close to Harvard
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews
Spacious 2bd/1ba Apt | Free Parking
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews
Quiet, Artistically Decorated Cambridge Apartment
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 445 reviews
Harvard Square Home in Heart of Cambridge!
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews
2 bedroom-fast reliable wifi, 5 min walk to T stop
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 371 reviews
Urban oasis in Huron Village
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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews
Cambridge Base Steps to Porter Square
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4.85 out of 5 average rating, 330 reviews
Sunny, private, quiet, modern apt near Harvard/MIT
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 286 reviewsFamily-friendly home rentals with a kitchen

Luxe Kendall Sq near MIT Harvard MGH FREE Parking
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews
Private Studio in Top Location: Steps to Harvard
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews
Luxurious Home | Free Parking near Harvard, MIT, T
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews
2BR East Cambridge | Free Parking
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4.87 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews
Cambridge Getaway @ Harvard & MIT
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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 478 reviews
East Cambridge, MIT, Kendall & free parking!
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4.86 out of 5 average rating, 310 reviews
Light-Filled Luxury Apartment with View
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 431 reviews
Bright Convenient Apt Harvard / MIT
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 339 reviewsFamily-friendly home rentals with Wifi

Hipster Basecamp | Fireplace • Deck • Parking
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 307 reviews
Private &Modern Master Suite near Harvard Sq.
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4.86 out of 5 average rating, 385 reviews
Cultural District, MIT, Harvard, Free parking
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews
Stylish 2BR Near Harvard, MIT & Boston
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews
Kendall/MIT Townhouse with 1 Parking
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4.8 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews
Wonderful Cambridge Apt. for Short and Long Stays!
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews
2 BR APT w/ parking near MIT/Harvard/BU/Fenway
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 703 reviews
The Brickhouz at Arlington !
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit Cambridge?
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