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Flat in Somerville
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

Stylish 1BR in Assembly Square | Pool, Gym & Views

Experience elevated living at its finest in the heart of Assembly Square, where sophistication, comfort, and style blend seamlessly to create a luxurious urban escape. Highlights: • Conveniently close to Downtown Boston • Meticulously deep-cleaned before every stay • Complementary gourmet coffee, plush linens and premium bath essentials • 24th-Floor Lookout Lounge offering breathtaking panoramic views of Boston • State-of-the-art fitness center, spin studio, yoga deck & outdoor wellness spaces

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Apartment in Davis Square
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

New 2BR/2BA LUXE Harvard & MIT w/Parking Red Line

Newly renovated sun-filled 2BR/2BA first-floor condo in a charming historic home. Just 5 mins walk to Davis Square, the MBTA Red Line, 6 mins train ride to Harvard, Tufts, and conviniently to Downtown Boston. Enjoy shops, restaurants, bars, and H Mart nearby! Each bedroom has its own full bathroom. Free parking, new beds, stylish furnitures, high end appliances. Whether you're visiting for work, touring universities, or a getaway, a perfect base to explore everywhere that Boston has to offer~

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A cozy living area features a black sofa, complemented by two white armchairs. Natural light floods the space through several large windows, illuminating a round coffee table adorned with decorative items. The vaulted ceiling adds to the sense of openness and comfort.
Flat in Somerville
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Bright & Private 700sq ft 1 bedroom/Gilman Sq

Enjoy a spacious and light filled apartment with a private entrance. This inviting unit is located in Winter Hill Somerville, an artistic city about 2 miles north from Boston. Our block is surrounded by Art studios and our neighborhood has the most exciting bars and restaurants in the greater Boston. 15 min. from Logan Airport. 1 minute walk from the new Gilman Square train station that connects conveniently to central Boston and Cambridge. 5-10 minute walk to charming restaurants and cafes.

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A small kitchen area features wooden cabinetry with a modern finish, complemented by dark green subway tile backsplash. Essential appliances include a stainless steel refrigerator and a microwave, along with a coffee maker. A light-colored rug adds a soft touch to the floor space.
Flat in Davis Square
4.6 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

Studio Close to Harvard & Tufts

Welcome to your cozy studio in Davis Square, Somerville, MA, perfect for expats and grad students visiting Harvard, MIT, Tufts, and Lesley. This garden-level sanctuary offers comfort and convenience, just a 3-minute walk from the subway and bus station. Your private retreat features two full-size windows, filling the space with natural light. The studio boasts a small but fully equipped kitchen, including a microwave, fridge,and two-burner stove, along with cooking essentials for convenience.

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The exterior of a contemporary home is displayed, featuring large windows that allow plenty of natural light. A well-maintained lawn surrounds the entrance path lined with stepping stones. The structure is accented by a wooden fence and a second-story balcony with decorative railings.
Flat in Somerville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews

The Secret Garden Boston

Built in 2025 this hip and fun garden apartment is set back down a quiet charming pathway away from the hustle and bustle of the city yet close to everything! The home has a sleek kitchen with stone countertops, stainless appliances, entertaining bar & dishwasher. Central AC, private w/d & dining nook perfect as a work space. The bath features walk-in shower with 6 spray heads for luxury hotel experience. Blue bike on the corner & 2 T stops close by! Close to Tufts, Harvard. Private entrance.

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Apartment in Somerville
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

Spacious, cozy home near Boston!

Stylish, spacious home 15 minutes from the heart of Boston including downtown Boston, Back Bay, Beacon Hill. Minutes away from MBTA green line (Sullivan) and orange line (Assembly). Assembly Square full of restaurants, bars and shops 5 minutes away! Short drive to Harvard/Tufts/Northeastern/BU and other major universities. - NEWLY renovated home - Brand new furniture - 3 bedrooms, 3 bathroom - Fully equipped kitchen - Fully equipped bathrooms with towels and toiletries - Professional clean

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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.
Flat in Cambridge
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 554 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.

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Guest suite in Somerville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 418 reviews

Remodeled Suite w/ Roof Deck & Views

- Escape on our Private Rooftop deck - Parking! - Just a short walk away from new Gilman sq. T stop- .3 mile 8 min walk. - Minutes drive to downtown Boston - Located just a few blocks outside of Union Square, Somerville. 5 mile/ 10 min walk to new Union Square T -5min drive - 7min bike ride to Harvard University, close to MIT or Tufts University. 25min walk to Harvard. -1 gig high speed WiFi -Kitchenette with Fridge, Keurig + drip coffee makers, Toaster, Microwave & sink for light meals.

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Flat 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!

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Flat in Somerville
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

Spacious, private apartment in perfect location

NOTE: We have been taking special precautions to prevent the spread of viruses by thoroughly cleaning and disinfecting each item and surface in our studio before and after each of our valued guests. SORRY, NO ANIMALS ALLOWED. Cozy, spacious newly-built studio apartment with private entrance, steps away from the beautiful Mystic River and shops and restaurants of Assembly Square. Centrally-located within walking distance or easy public transport to the Boston area's many neighborhoods a

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Flat in Brighton
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

The Murthy : Bright • Spotless • W/D

Enjoy Boston in this elegant suite for long and short stays. Just a 5 min walk from the T and close to Boston College/Harvard, you can tastefully engage with all of Boston. Unit Features -> Blazing Fast WiFi -> 65” Roku TV Living Room -> 50” (x2) Roku TV Bedroom -> Fully Stocked Kitchen -> 2 Queen Bed -> 1 Twin Bed -> 1 Sleeper Sofa Rolling cot and air mattress available on request! Ideal for business travelers, couples, nurses, and everyone looking to experience Boston in style!

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Flat in Somerville
5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Boston Charm 2BR2BTH / 8 Minutes to Boston

Where Boston Character Lives - First-floor unit - Free parking for 4 vehicles - BONUS parking before сheck-in/after check-out is available - Walkable location near public transit, major attractions, restaurants, and shops - Private balcony to relax outdoors - Central A/C & Heating with SMART thermostat - TV in each room - Charming neighborhood near Foss Park Welcome to this modern 2-bedroom home! Enjoy living spaces, parking, and a walkable location with easy access to the T-station

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Somerville?

    Visitors often stay near Davis Square for its vibrant atmosphere or in Union Square, which has a lively culinary scene. Both areas have historic homes, modern apartments, and places with easy access to local cafes and parks.

  • What are the best things to do in Somerville with kids?

    Families can explore community parks, interactive science centers, and outdoor playgrounds. In warmer months, local farmers markets and art walks around Davis Square are also frequently suggested.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Somerville?

    Discover street murals, sample local treats at Union Square, and explore the creative shops of Davis Square. Seasonal events, public art walks, and neighborhood festivals contribute to a lively scene.

  • How is the weather in Somerville?

    Somerville experiences cold winters, with January lows near 23°F (-5°C), and warm summers averaging highs around 82°F (28°C) in July. Spring and fall bring milder temperatures, with occasional rain spread throughout the year.

  • What are the best places to visit in Somerville?

    Davis Square is frequently suggested for its shops and local eateries, while Assembly Row has waterfront walkways and shopping. Union Square is known for its diverse markets and creative energy.

  • What are some hiking trails in Somerville?

    Explore urban green spaces along the Somerville Community Path, or wander the tree-lined trails at local parks. Many visitors also enjoy connecting Somerville’s paths to neighboring parklands for longer walks.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Somerville?

    Somerville has playgrounds, splash pads, and interactive maker spaces that welcome families. Seasonal community festivals and library programs often include hands-on activities for children.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Somerville?

    Explore historic sites and museums in Cambridge, stroll the gardens or waterfront areas in Boston, or visit nearby nature reserves and coastal beaches. Many day trips combine city sightseeing with outdoor activities.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Somerville?

    Somerville has pet-friendly rentals, particularly in Davis Square, Union Square, and Assembly Row neighborhoods. Local parks and walking paths make it convenient to enjoy the area with your pet.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Somerville?

    Somerville is known for its public art, diverse food scene, and creative community events. Riding bikes or using public transit is a convenient way to explore, and many markets highlight locally grown produce and handmade goods.

  • What is Somerville known for?

    Somerville has a lively arts scene, celebrated street murals, and a history of community innovation. Its locally rooted markets and inclusive festivals draw people from around the region.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Somerville?

    Seek out small galleries, neighborhood cafes with local pastries, and peaceful gardens tucked among residential streets. Community gardens and independent bookstores often host creative workshops that welcome new visitors.

  • What are the best foods to try in Somerville?

    Somerville has inventive doughnuts, globally inspired street food, and classic New England seafood. Union Square often features international cuisine and farmer’s markets spotlighting local flavors.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Somerville?

    Pack comfortable walking shoes, layers for changeable weather, and a waterproof jacket, especially in spring and fall. In summer, sunglasses and a reusable water bottle are useful for exploring outdoor markets and parks.

  • What is the nightlife in Somerville like?

    Somerville’s nightlife mixes cozy pubs, local music venues, and late-night dining, particularly around Davis Square and Assembly Row. Expect community gatherings, live performances, and creative events throughout the year.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Somerville?

    Events like ArtBeat and HONK! Festival are frequently suggested for live music, parades, and creative workshops, especially in the summer and fall. Farmers markets and street fairs also add a festive energy to local neighborhoods.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Somerville?

    Many vacation rentals in Somerville welcome families, especially near Davis Square and Assembly Row. These neighborhoods have access to parks, playgrounds, and community spaces for all ages.

  • When is the best time to visit Somerville?

    Late spring and summer are often recommended for outdoor events and festivals, with mild weather inviting walks and patio dining. Fall features tree-lined streets with vibrant foliage, making it a favorite for strolling.

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    Somerville holiday rentals start at €9 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    560 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    50 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    720 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    1,410 of Somerville holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill and Laptop-friendly workspace across Somerville rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Somerville stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Somerville’s top spots include Harvard University, Harvard Museum of Natural History and Harvard Art Museums