Cambridge holiday homes, MA, USA: holiday houses & more

Select from 56 houses, 294 apartments and other holiday rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in Cambridge. Whether you’re travelling with friends, family or just with your pet, holiday rentals have the amenities that you need and want for your stay, which might include Wi-Fi and a hot tub. No matter what you're looking for, you'll find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Wonderful

(5 reviews)

Luxurious apartment in Fenway

Boston, MA

8% off

NZ$1,886 per night

includes taxes & fees

Exceptional

(28 reviews)

Gorgeous High End Charlestown Home - Minutes From Downtown And All Of Boston!

Boston, MA

8% off

NZ$1,239 per night

includes taxes & fees

Exceptional

(21 reviews)

Luxurious 4 bed 2 bath in the city of Somerville/Cambridge|2min from GreenLine

Somerville, MA

12% off

NZ$927 per night

includes taxes & fees

Exceptional

(123 reviews)

Harborfront Villa, Charming Mix of Contemporary and Turn of the Century Elegance

Boston, MA

8% off

NZ$1,292 per night

includes taxes & fees

Exceptional

(46 reviews)

Milton Retreat, 5 min to Boston ,major highways . Safe family neighborhood . 😀

Milton, MA

8% off

NZ$770 per night

includes taxes & fees

Exceptional

(53 reviews)

West Roxbury Retreat –Near Downtown Boston, Steps to Train & Bus, Spacious&Comfy

Boston, MA

8% off

NZ$1,002 per night

includes taxes & fees

Exceptional

(64 reviews)

Harvard House Host Your 2025 Family Gathering In Boston at This Beautiful Venue

Waltham, MA

8% off

NZ$1,633 per night

includes taxes & fees

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Sonder 907 Main

Sleeps 4 · 1 bedroom

Multiple units

Free 2 Car Parking at this 3 bedroom apartment. Close to a park. Great location

Sleeps 8 · 3 bedrooms · 2+ bathrooms

Near scenic Fresh Pond, Charles river, shops, Harvard Sq access , Free parking

Sleeps 4 · 1 bathroom

Private Luxury House, Fenced Yard, Short Walk to Harvard/MIT/T. Dogs OK.

Sleeps 6 · 3 bedrooms · 2+ bathrooms

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Delight in the riverfront landscape of Cambridge

Enjoy the area's museums, architecture and art galleries with a rental holiday home in Cambridge. Travellers to this cosmopolitan city praise the university setting, riverfront and restaurants. Fenway Park and TD Garden are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Activities and attractions in Cambridge

Are you hoping to discover attractions to see in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that Cambridge has to offer. Here are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

Encore Boston Harbor (2.5 mi / 4.1 km)
New England Aquarium (3.2 mi / 5.2 km)
Boston Marathon Finish Line (2.3 mi / 3.7 km)
Samuel Adams Brewery (4.1 mi / 6.6 km)
Harpoon Brewery (4.2 mi / 6.8 km)
Franklin Park Zoo (4.8 mi / 7.8 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Cambridge

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Cambridge is a great place to spend some time outside. These are some of the area's most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

Boston Common (2.6 mi / 4.1 km)
Copley Square (2.4 mi / 3.8 km)
Commonwealth Avenue Mall (2 mi / 3.3 km)
Charles River Esplanade (2.1 mi / 3.4 km)
Back Bay Fens (2.2 mi / 3.5 km)
Boston Public Garden (2.5 mi / 4 km)

How to get to and around Cambridge

The nearest airport is in Boston, MA (BNH-Boston Harbor Seaplane Base), located 4.2 mi (6.8 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you could also fly into Logan International Airport (BOS), which is 4.7 mi (7.6 km) away.

You can see more of Cambridge by jumping on the metro at Harvard Square Station, Central Square Station or Porter Square Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Cambridge when booking a holiday home?

Among the more popular neighbourhoods to book a holiday home in Cambridge is East Cambridge. Spend your time here and you’ll be a short distance from leading visitor attractions such as Cambridgeside Galleria and Charles Hayden Planetarium.

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Cambridge?

According to our research, apartments are considered the most popular type of property in Cambridge. But as you’d expect, everyone’s idea of the perfect stay will differ. Bookabach has holiday homes in a variety of sizes and shapes, and we’ll help you locate your perfect match.

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Cambridge?

The average price for a holiday home in Cambridge can vary based on factors including length of stay, season and property type. Whether you’re looking for a sprawling villa with space for extended family or a cosy condo that’s perfect for two, just enter your travel dates to discover some great-value stays.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Cambridge?

The average price for a holiday home near the beach in Cambridge will depend on when you’re going and the size and type of property you’re searching for. You can easily and quickly find prices on Bookabach by entering your preferred travel dates. Then use our filters to choose the number of bedrooms and amenities that you prefer, such as air conditioning, a pool and WiFi.

Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Cambridge?

Pack a travel bag for your puppy dog because Cambridge has 194 holiday homes that put out the welcome mat to pets. Let your furriest friend get in on the family fun at one of our pet-friendly holiday homes on Bookabach. Simply enter your dates then check the “Pets allowed” filter box.

Can I rent a house with a pool in Cambridge?

Check the “pool” box in our handy filter tool and you can choose from 39 houses with private pools in Cambridge on Bookabach. Morning soak, afternoon splash or midnight swim? Downtime is up to you when your holiday home comes with its own pool.

What are popular home amenities in Cambridge?

A barbecue grill, a nearby waterfront and nearby museums top the list of most popular home amenities in Cambridge. Whether you’re taking a trip on your own, with a partner or a group of best friends, Bookabach can help you find a holiday home that matches your tastes with all the options you need.

Are there large group holiday homes in Cambridge?

You can pick from three holiday properties in Cambridge that can accommodate a group of 10 or more guests. Whether you’re organising a trip with the family or a celebration like an anniversary, there’s plenty of room to get your favourite people together under the same roof.

Are there holiday homes in Cambridge that welcome kids?

Bring the entire group together for the adventure of a lifetime in Cambridge at one of our 192 family-friendly properties. Many of these stays feature conveniences that are just perfect for trips with the kids, like kitchens, multiple bedrooms and pools. Simply click on the “Properties good for families” filter box and pick out your favourite.

What are the top attractions for families in Cambridge?

Keeping the kids occupied during your holiday in Cambridge is a snap with these fabulous family-friendly attractions:

New England Aquarium
Museum of Science
Revere Beach

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Cambridge?

Yes, there are 98 one-bedroom properties in Cambridge to select from. A one-bedroom holiday property is an excellent choice if it’s just the two of you or if you’re travelling on your own. Add in more privacy, space and convenience than a regular hotel, and you’ll be sure to have an unforgettable trip.

Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Cambridge?

Gather your besties and enjoy peace, privacy and comfort in one of the 48 two-bedroom holiday homes Cambridge has to offer.

Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Cambridge?

Whether you’d like to keep up with the latest headlines, check emails or surf your social networks, there are 18 holiday homes with WiFi in Cambridge. Check the “WiFi” box when searching on Bookabach and stay connected on your holiday.

How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in Cambridge?

Cambridge has 190 holiday homes where you can kick back in air-conditioned comfort. To find a property on Bookabach that offers this amenity, enter your dates of travel and use the handy filter tool to select the “air conditioning” box.

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Cambridge?

The minimum age is usually 16, 18 or 21. It can vary from one property to another on Bookabach, so look at the rules of your preferred Cambridge stay before booking your stay.

How long can I rent a holiday home in Cambridge for?

The amount of time you can rent a Cambridge holiday home for depends on each property. Simply enter your travel dates to browse available options offering longer term stays. They have all the things you need to make your extended getaway more convenient and comfortable, like kitchens and laundries. Some properties might also offer weekly or monthly discounted prices, so you can have a longer stay for less.