Tufts University is within a mile (2 km) of this condo, and other popular attractions like Harvard University are within a few miles (5 km). The condo includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a balcony.
You'll have the entire condo to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Spacious Renovated Home Minutes to City w/Parking
This listing is for two separate units rented together to provide extra space for groups, with 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, accommodating 16 guests total. Less than 4 miles from the heart of Boston and convenient access to public transportation and limited free parking, you can get around the city with ease. After a day of exploring Boston, retreat to the tranquility of Somerville and make dinner at home or enjoy the neighborhood restaurants. Only a mile from Tufts, 2.5 miles to Harvard and 3 miles to MIT.
Unit 1 is a beautifully renovated 3 bedroom, 3 bath ground floor condo that can sleep 10 guests. Unit 2 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bath second story condo that can sleep 6 guests. Both units were designed to be relaxing and convenient places to call home after busy days exploring Boston.
UNIT 1
Main floor: - Large living room with gas fireplace, smart TV, comfy sofa with matching loveseat and a cozy reading nook with an oversized chair and ottoman - Queen bedroom with ensuite bathroom and closet -Second queen bedroom with closet - Full bathroom - Spacious, fully stocked kitchen (dishes, silverware, cookware, drip coffee maker, microwave, kettle, fridge, dishwasher, gas range stove/oven) and complimentary startup coffee set up - Kitchen islad with 2 barstools - Dining room table with seating for 6 - Washer/Dryer with complimentary start up laundry supplies
Lower floor: - Den with daybed (two twin beds) - Full sized bed bedroom with ensuite bathroom - Full bathroom with stand up shower
UNIT 2 (Please note the condo is on the 2nd floor):
- Queen bedroom with dresser - Full bedroom with dresser - One full bathroom with stand up shower - Living room with comfy couch, gas fireplace and smart TV with YouTubeTV - Daybed with two twin beds - Spacious, fully stocked kitchen (dishes, silverware, cookware, drip coffee maker, microwave, kettle, fridge, dishwasher, gas range stove/oven) and complimentary startup coffee set up - Kitchen island with 3 barstools - Dining table with seating for 6 - Washer/dryer with start up laundry supplies
Both units have an in unit washer/dryer, large dining room tables, gas fireplace and smart TV. Each kitchen is fully stocked and has state of the art appliances.
You'll have full and private access to both units. There is another unit in this multi family home where I live and occasionally rent out. All units have their own private entrances and do not have any shared space.
An Uber or Lyft to the city is cheap and super quick (10-15 minutes depending on Boston traffic, of course). We are close to public transportation, which is also a quick ride into the city.
Please remember this is our home so treat it like you would a friend's home and we will do our best to make you feel like you're a friend staying with us!
We have installed exterior only security cameras for the safety of both guest and property. These cameras are actively recording both audio and video outside all entrances and side doors. Any tampering with cameras, including, but not limited to covering and otherwise disabling of these cameras are grounds for early termination of reservation with no refunds whatsoever.
Somerville is a vibrant city in itself and we are less than a mile from Medford, both have their own bars, restaurants, and historic sites that guests love! Of course, then the beautiful city of Boston is minutes away by car or public transportation. Our street is residential and quiet, but near a main street with convenient access to the highway.
The 95 bus picks up just at the end of our street and will drop you off with easy access to the T. We have limited street parking and 2-3 designated driveway spots for these units.
Please note that any refunds made in accordance with our cancellation policy will be less any credit card fees.
While we strive to minimize guest disturbances, we regularly maintain our home and may conduct lawn care during reservations, particularly on weekdays or during longer stays.
The condo is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 4 bathrooms, and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 5 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a coffee maker.
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)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 21
Property Registration Number C0487052740
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
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, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
Property is also known as
93048
Frequently asked questions
What's there to do close to this condo?
This condo is located in Somerville within a short 15-minute walk of Assembly Row. You'll also find Encore Boston Harbor and Harvard Square within a short drive.
Will I be able to park at this condo?
No, there isn't parking available at the condo.
Is this condo adjacent to a casino?
No, this condo is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this condo?
No, there is no indoor pool at this condo.
What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Spacious Renovated Home Minutes to City w/Parking?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this condo include a fireplace, a kitchen, and a smart TV.
Does Spacious Renovated Home Minutes to City w/Parking have a hot tub?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this condo.
Does this condo provide breakfast?
No, this condo doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this condo allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at this condo.
Are there connecting rooms at this condo?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this condo.
How far is the airport from this condo?
The closest major airport to this condo is Boston, MA (BNH-Boston Harbor Seaplane Base), which is 6.4 mi away (19 minutes by car). Another top airport is Logan International Airport (BOS), which is located 6.1 mi away (18-minute drive).
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Spacious Renovated Home Minutes to City w/Parking?
Yes, every condo unit at Spacious Renovated Home Minutes to City w/Parking comes with a balcony.
Spacious Renovated Home Minutes to City w/Parking Reviews
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10/10 Excellent
Becky M.
May 20, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Great weekend!
Wonderful and spacious home that worked so well for my friends and I. The kitchens were well stocked with cooking equipment and we had plenty of room to hang out. Also, the number of bathrooms and showers really helped us all get ready for a night out quickly!
Becky M.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
10/10 Excellent
Richard L.
Jan 30, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Short weekend get together
Units were clean, kitchens, bedrooms, and bathrooms were well stocked. Everything was exactly as listed by VRBO.Our family had a great get together weekend in Boston for MLK weekend using both the upstairs and downstairs units.