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A beautiful 3BR Apartment near Harvard and MIT.

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A compact kitchen with a stove, coffee maker, and a microwave.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a lamp, a mirror, and a door leading to another room.
A stacked washer and dryer unit in a laundry room with a wooden door frame.
A two-story house with a front porch, a flag, and a staircase.
A living room with a brown leather sofa, a matching armchair, and a wooden coffee table. There is a lamp and a deer antler wall art piece.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 1% of guest reviews in this area
Set along the lakeshore, this apartment accommodates 6 guests with 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. It includes 1 hot tub and 3 bicycles. Enjoy rock climbing, kayaking, and game walks nearby. The golf course nearby caters to sports enthusiasts. Explore attractions like Hooper-Lee-Nichols House and Charles River Reservation.

Highlights

  • Spacious, comfortable rooms
    Guests love the top-rated, generously-sized rooms.
  • A quiet escape
    Guests like the location for the peace and quiet.
3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Playground on site
  • Free Wi-Fi

Explore the area

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Cambridge, MA
  • Place, Mount Auburn Cemetery
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Charles River Reservation
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, Harvard University
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.)
    ‪16 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Double Futon

Bedroom 3

1 Single Bed and 1 Double Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Kitchen
Kitchenette
Separate dining area
Outdoor play area
Dining area

About this property

A beautiful 3BR Apartment near Harvard and MIT.

An ideal home base for Harvard & MIT Commencement, Boston Marathon guests, Head of the Charles athletes, and visitors coming to Boston for major events—Red Sox and Celtics games, as well as the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

- Perfect for Harvard & MIT move-in families, visiting scholars, and academic guests.

- September in Boston and Cambridge is one of the most vibrant times of the year — full of arts, festivals, and classic fall vibes. Guests can enjoy the Boston Arts Festival, neighborhood markets, cultural events, and beautiful autumn scenery throughout the city.

- World Cup Quarter-final pricing applies during event dates.
Convenient access with an easy drive to Gillette Stadium and downtown Boston.

About the Apartment

This is a 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment with one living room and one fully equipped kitchen, offering comfort, space, and privacy for families and groups.

Sleeping arrangement:

* Two bedrooms with queen-size beds

* One bedroom with one twin-size bed and one full (double) bed

All bedrooms feature:

* Large closets

* Dedicated working desks

* Reading lamps

Apartment features:

* Private entrance

* Private bathroom with bathtub

* Free high-speed Wi-Fi

* In-unit free laundry

* Private parking

Kitchen amenities:

* Coffee maker & kettle

* Bowls, plates, glasses, mugs, and full utensil set

Provided essentials:

* Soft, clean towels

* Shampoo, conditioner & body wash

* Iron & ironing board

* Hairdryer

Neighborhood & Location Highlights

Located in a safe, quiet, and highly walkable West Cambridge neighborhood, ideal for long stays, visiting families, and professionals.

Great Location:

* Quiet and safe residential area with easy access to everywhere

* Public transportation, restaurants, and shops all within walking distance

Daily conveniences nearby:

* Whole Foods, Star Market, Trader Joe’s

* CVS, Dunkin’ Donuts

* Nail salon & Mt. Auburn Hospital

* A popular Turkish café (Sofra) just around the corner

Outdoor & lifestyle perks:

* Excellent walking, jogging, and biking area

* Outstanding bike infrastructure — Bike Score: 89

* Close to parks and scenic routes

Distances

* 1.0 mile to Charles River

* 1.7 miles to Harvard University

* 2.9 miles to Boston University

* 3.2 miles to MIT

* 3.4 miles to Fenway Park

* 9.6 miles to Logan International Airport

A few minutes’ walk to bus stops — a short ride brings you to Harvard Square and the Red Line subway, providing direct access to MIT, MGH, downtown Boston, UMass Boston, and Davis Square (Somerville).

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
No exceptions, residential quiet neighborhood.
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Evidence of smoking results in loss of deposit.
No party
No smoking
Keep quiet after 9:30 pm

Important information

You need to know

Property Registration Number C0088100491
Property # 4241076
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Note from host: No exceptions, residential quiet neighborhood.
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

About the area

Cambridge

Located in Strawberry Hill, a neighbourhood in Cambridge, this apartment is next to a golf course and on a lake. Encore Boston Harbor and Boston Harbor are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit Harvard Square and Newbury Street. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Fenway Park or TD Garden. Discover the area's water adventures with nearby kayaking, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling and rock climbing.
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Cambridge, MA

What's nearby

  • Mount Auburn Cemetery - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Charles River Reservation - 19 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Charles River - 19 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Boston Calling Music Festival - 4 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Harvard University - 5 min drive - 2.6 km

Getting around

  • Belmont Station - 4 min drive
  • Porter Square Station - 4 min drive
  • Boston, MA (BNH-Boston Harbor Seaplane Base) - 26 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Deluxe Town Diner - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Intelligentsia Coffee - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Burger King - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Cafe Vanak - ‬17 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is A beautiful 3BR Apartment near Harvard and MIT. pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at A beautiful 3BR Apartment near Harvard and MIT.?

As of 3 September 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at A beautiful 3BR Apartment near Harvard and MIT. on 8 November 2026 start from NZ$1,680, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at A beautiful 3BR Apartment near Harvard and MIT.?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at A beautiful 3BR Apartment near Harvard and MIT.?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at A beautiful 3BR Apartment near Harvard and MIT.?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is A beautiful 3BR Apartment near Harvard and MIT. located?

Located in Strawberry Hill, this golf apartment building is 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from Harvard University and 1.8 mi (3 km) from Harvard Square. Harvard Museum of Natural History and Tufts University are also within 3 miles (5 km).

About the host

Hosted by Kitty

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Reading, travelling, making friends, cooking and planting

Why they chose this property

Very good location as it is very close to Harvard or MIT and beautiful Charles river

What makes this property unique

Beautiful Fresh Pond is an extra award.

Languages:

English

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