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85a Charming, Cozy 3BR, 2BA Home Near Downtown Boston

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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Terrace/patio
Property grounds
3 bedrooms, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Interior

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire apartment

3 bedrooms2 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Parking available
  • Pet friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Air conditioning

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Boston, MA
  • Place, Franklin Park Zoo
    ‪20 min walk‬
  • Place, Northeastern University
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Fenway Park
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Airport, Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.)
    ‪12 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Boston

Located in Dorchester within a mile (2 km) of Franklin Park Zoo, this apartment is within 2 miles (3 km) of University of Massachusetts Boston. The apartment includes a kitchen, a refrigerator, and a microwave.

What's nearby

  • Franklin Park Zoo - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Northeastern University - 8 min drive - 3.5 miles
  • Copley Square - 8 min drive - 4.9 miles
  • Fenway Park - 9 min drive - 5.8 miles
  • Boston Common - 9 min drive - 5.1 miles

Getting around

  • Boston Uphams Corner Station - 3 min drive
  • Fields Corner Station - 12 min walk
  • Logan International Airport (BOS) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Pho Le Restaurant - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Neville's Bakery - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Restaurante Cesaria - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪home.stead - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Pho 2000 Restaurant - ‬10 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

85a Charming, Cozy 3BR, 2BA Home Near Downtown Boston

Welcome to your cozy home away from home! This newly decorated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment is located on the 1st floor and just 5 miles from Downtown Boston. Nestled in a vibrant and walkable neighborhood, it’s perfect for families, groups, or business travelers. Only a 2-minute walk to the nearest bus stop and 5 minutes to a grocery store. The apartment features a fully equipped kitchen, spacious living area, comfortable beds, fast Wi-Fi, and all the essentials for a relaxing, convenient, and enjoyable stay.

🏡 Welcome to Your Boston Home Away from Home
Discover comfort and convenience in this spacious and thoughtfully designed apartment—perfect for families, groups, or anyone looking to explore the best of Boston while enjoying a cozy retreat.

🛏 The Space
• Bedroom 1: 1 King bed — Spacious and serene, ideal for unwinding after a day in the city.
• Bedroom 2: 2 Full beds — Great for friends or siblings sharing a room.
• Bedroom 3: 2 Bunk beds — A fun, functional setup perfect for kids or larger groups.
• Each bedroom has one smart TV.

🛁 Bathrooms: 2 full bathrooms stocked with fresh towels and all the essentials.

🍽 Kitchen: Fully equipped with everything you need to cook and enjoy meals at home.

🧺 Laundry: A washer and dryer are available in the basement for your convenience.

🌆 Local Amenities
Everything you need is just around the corner:

• Convenience Stores: 7-Eleven (Dorchester Ave), Pleasant View Market
• Grocery Stores: Dorchester Market, DJ’s Market & Deli
• Restaurants:
– Ashmont Grill (American cuisine)
– Banh Mi Ba Le (Vietnamese)
– Plus many more local spots offering a range of international flavors

🚇 Location & Access
Ideally located with easy access to public transportation, city attractions, and neighborhood gems. Whether you're here to visit family, explore Boston’s rich history, or just enjoy a relaxing stay. You’ll feel right at home.

🏡 Please Kindly Read Before Booking

We truly value your privacy and comfort during your stay. If the hosts ever need to access the garage or outdoor areas for maintenance purposes, we will notify you in advance.

To ensure a smooth and respectful experience for everyone, please kindly review the following rules before making your reservation.

1. 🔐 Guest Registration

All guests must be registered before check-in, including full names to match the number on the reservation. This is for safety and security purposes.

> 📷 Please note that we have exterior cameras to monitor this. Any discrepancy in guest count may result in immediate cancellation of the reservation without a refund.

2. 👥 Extra Guests

No unregistered or unexpected guests are allowed without prior approval.

> Extra guest fee: $25 per guest per night.
> Only guests listed on the official Vrbo reservation are permitted on the property.

3. 🚫 Unauthorized Visitors & Illegal Activity

Visitors or overnight guests without prior approval, or any illegal activity on the premises, will result in immediate cancellation of your stay with no refund.

4. 🎉 No Parties or Disturbances

Strictly no parties, no events, no smoking, and no excessive drinking.

> Illegal activity of any kind—including drug use or illegal internet activity—is strictly prohibited.
> If a guest becomes intoxicated and causes disturbance or property damage, the reservation will be terminated immediately without refund.
> 🚔 Any visit from law enforcement to the property will also result in immediate eviction.

5. 🤫 Quiet Hours

Please respect our neighbors by keeping noise to a minimum, especially when arriving or leaving during early or late hours.

> 🔕 Quiet hours are strictly from 10:00 PM to 8:00 AM.

6. 🍳 Kitchen Use

Light cooking is welcome. However, heavy cooking or food preparation for large groups is not allowed.

7. 🧼 Cleaning Policy

An additional cleaning fee will be charged if the home is left excessively messy or if rugs/furniture are stained and require special cleaning services.

8. 🛡️ Liability Waiver

By booking, guests agree that the host is not responsible for any accidents, injuries, or illnesses that occur on the property.
We are also not liable for loss of personal belongings or valuables. Guests accept full responsibility for themselves and any invitees while using the premises.

9. 📹 Security & Noise Monitoring

We use Ring (exterior security cameras) and NoiseAware (indoor noise level monitoring) for your safety and to ensure compliance with local noise regulations.

> Cameras are exterior only and monitored at entrances. Tampering, covering, or disabling cameras is strictly prohibited and will result in reservation termination with no reèund.

10. 🐾 Pet Policy (For Pet Owners)

We welcome pets under the following conditions:

* Extra pet fee: $45 per pet per night.
* Cats are welcome only if proper protection is used (e.g., furniture covers, claw guards, or cages).
* No pets allowed on beds or furniture.
* Please clean up all pet waste and dispose of it in the outdoor trash bin.
* Food and water bowls are available in the kitchen.
* Dogs must be leashed when outside.
* Before check-out, please sweep any pet hair and ensure the space is clean.

We appreciate your cooperation and understanding in following these rules. They help us maintain a clean, respectful, and safe environment for all guests.

📅 Book now to begin your memorable stay. We’re excited to host you!
The apartment is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and 2 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and a safe.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • One pet total (up to 55 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • No elevator
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Rules

Must provide each guest’s name to meet the number of guests on the reservation before checking in time.
We use Noiseaware sensor certified and installed in the house to measure the level of the noise as a proof of making any party.
We use Ring - a video recording system that has been installed at the front/back doors of the home’s EXTERIOR ONLY, for the safety.

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Dogs only
  • 1 total (55 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
Property Registration Number STR593656, C0529790351

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do around this apartment?

This apartment is situated in Dorchester, close to Copley Square, Fenway Park, and Boston Common. You'll also find Boston Harbor and New England Aquarium within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at 85a Charming, Cozy 3BR, 2BA Home Near Downtown Boston?

As of Oct 11, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 85a Charming, Cozy 3BR, 2BA Home Near Downtown Boston on Oct 21, 2025 start from $255.0, excluding 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.

Is parking available on site at this apartment?

No, there isn't parking available at the apartment.

Is this apartment associated with a casino?

No, this apartment is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this apartment?

No, there is no indoor pool at this apartment.

Is 85a Charming, Cozy 3BR, 2BA Home Near Downtown Boston good for couples?

Couples will appreciate amenities at this apartment, including a kitchen and a smart TV in each apartment and kitchens in some.

Does 85a Charming, Cozy 3BR, 2BA Home Near Downtown Boston have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this apartment.

Does this apartment include breakfast service?

No, this apartment doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this apartment allow pets to stay for free?

Although dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this apartment.

How close is the airport from this apartment?

The closest major airport to this apartment is Boston, MA (BNH-Boston Harbor Seaplane Base), which is 8.8 mi away (30 minutes by car). Another top airport is Logan International Airport (BOS), which is located 8.8 mi away (28-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at 85a Charming, Cozy 3BR, 2BA Home Near Downtown Boston?

No, there aren't any apartments with balconies at 85a Charming, Cozy 3BR, 2BA Home Near Downtown Boston.