Close to Harvard Square and Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Designer Home 3BR 2Bath Harvard MIT Vintage/Modern retreat provides amenities such as laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Entire apartment
3 bedrooms2 bathrooms
Popular amenities
Air conditioning
Dryer
Washer
Kitchen
Free WiFi
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About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Designer Home 3BR 2Bath Harvard MIT Vintage/Modern retreat
Welcome to your home away from home in central Cambridge between Harvard and MIT! Discover the perfect balance of comfort, convenience, and modern design in this thoughtfully furnished Cambridge home. Located just minutes from Boston’s prestigious colleges, cultural landmarks, restaurants and shopping, you’ll enjoy the best of city life while returning each day to a calm and comfortable retreat, curated with care to give you a 5 star experience!
The space This home sleeps up to 9 guests and offers:
Brand-new furnishings styled for comfort and elegance
3 bedrooms (beds feature memory foam mattresses, hypoallergenic pillows, premium linens) * blackout curtains for restful sleep * Full-length mirror * Closets with hangers/luggage racks * Nightstands with charging station and lamps
Two modern bathrooms, thoughtfully equipped for your stay * Shampoo, conditioner, body wash, towels and hair dryers in each bathroom
Fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances, cookware, and utensils for effortless meals Bright living and dining area with a 65" smart TV for entertainment and relaxation
KITCHEN & DINING * Kitchen island with 4 barstools * Fully upgraded and equipped with cookware, bakeware, dinnerware, utensils, mugs, wine glasses, kettle, microwave, oven, and Keurig coffee machine with coffee pods and tea, creamer and sugar provided • Spice rack, Olive oil, balsamic vinegar • Dishwasher * Toddler dining set (BPA-free, dishwasher safe)
LIVING AREA • 65" Smart TV with Netflix • Comfortable sofa and reading lamp • Board games and card games in TV console
LAUNDRY • In-unit washer and dryer • Iron and ironing board • Clothing steamer • Laundry pods, wool balls and dryer sheets provided
PROPERTY DISCLOSURE This apartment is part of a building with other tenants. You'll have full and private access to the entire unit. Please be mindful of noise and respectful of neighbors. For added safety and peace of mind: A doorbell camera and one exterior camera monitor the outside only. No devices face indoors, and cameras operate 24/7. A smart home device helps maintain a safe environment by monitoring noise levels and detecting smoke from cigarettes, marijuana, or vape pens. This device does not record audio or video. Guest access We provide our guests with contactless self-check-in. You will have access to the entire rental unit for your trip. Please note that the actual address of the listing will be provided 48 hours before check-in. We always want you to be safe at all times. The address automatically populated on the listing is less than a block away from the house.
All location distances in the descriptions are regarding the actual address. This house is on the second floor and you will need to climb one flight of stairs.
Thank you for your consideration and for helping us maintain a respectful environment for everyone. Other things to note Please Observe Our HOUSE RULES
We have these rules in place to maintain the highest quality stay for our guests! By booking, you agree to all of the following rules and agreements. Please message us regarding any questions.
Check-In & Check-Out Check-in: 4:00 PM and onwards Check-out: 10:00 AM Age Requirement The primary guest must be 25 years or older and staying for the duration of the reservation. A valid government-issued ID may be requested at check-in to confirm. Thank you for your understanding!
Respect for Neighbors The home is in a relatively peaceful and respectable neighborhood. Please be mindful of noise levels.
Noise & Parties No loud noise or music 9:00 PM- 8 AM. If it is determined that guests are having a party/large gathering OR surrounding neighbors report a complaint and/or call police for disturbance, guests) will be asked to leave immediately without refund.
🚫 No parties, events, birthdays, bachelor/bachelorette stays. Violation may lead to immediate cancellation without refund and a minimum fine of $1,000.00 will be imposed if evidence is detected.
🚫 Smoking, drugs, and vape use is NOT allowed inside and in hallway/lobby of unit. There is a $1,000 fine if discovered.
👉Any cleaning issues must be reported within a reasonable time of check-in so that we can help resolve any issues you may have. There's no daily housekeeping. For long-term stays (over 30 days), deep cleaning can be requested for $300 per cleaning. This process takes 3-4 hours, similar to checkout. Guests shall keep the property and all furnishings in good order. Household inventory and appliances shall be used conventionally and respectfully. Guests shall maintain a respectable level of cleanliness and tidiness in the home.
You will be charged twice the current price for any missing or damaged items including, but not limited to stained towels/sheets), as well as $200 USD for each lost, missing, or damaged remote and $500 for tampering with the wifi router.
Overnight guests that exceed the number stated in the reservation are NOT allowed. Children are considered guests that must be stated in the reservation. We do not allow visitors unless discussed and agreed upon prior to booking. Violation of this rule will result in a $200 penalty per person, per night.
Unapproved late check-out will incur a fee of $100/hr. Checkout is at 10 AM.
The following activities are prohibited without the written consent of the Host and will incur location fees: filming, professional photography, coordinated events or parties, miscellaneous commercial activities, music recording, or endeavors that typically incur a location expense beyond lodging. Please contact the Host for location fees.
📡Minut Home Sensor To maintain a peaceful environment for neighbors, the property is equipped with a Minut Home Sensor. This device monitors noise decibel levels and sends notifications if they become excessive. Minut sensors do not record sound or visuals, ensuring guest privacy is fully respected. This device does not record audio or video—it simply measures sound levels.
Safety & Energy Conservation ⚡ Ensure all appliances (hair curlers, laptop chargers, etc.) are unplugged before leaving. 🔥 Turn off the stove, & oven when not in use. 🌡️ Do not set the heater below 67°F. This may damage the unit.
General House Rules 👞 No shoes inside the property. Please place in shoe rack under the mirror in the living room. 🚭 No smoking of any kind. A minimum $1000 fee applies if evidence is found. 📦 No mail/packages delivered to the property. Use a nearby pickup service. 📺 Do not unplug electronics (TVs, cable boxes, lamps, Roku sticks, etc.). 🛋️ No moving or rearranging furniture. 🚮 Please do not loiter outside the building to respect our quiet and peaceful neighborhood. 🔒 Any locked closet doors are locked for privacy purposes. Forcing the door open will result in a loss of your security deposit.
Disclaimer: If the door is left unlocked or jammed for an extended period, it will trigger a security alert to protect our property and notify us. You will also receive a notification. We are not responsible for any loss, theft, or damage to your belongings under any circumstances.
Parking 🅿️ Do not block the driveway. Street parking is by permit only and you may be ticketed and towed. The Host is not responsible for parking tickets or any law violations.
Guests & Pets 👥 No extra/overnight guests beyond the stated reservation. Violations may result in cancellation. 🐶 No pets allowed. Violation of this rule will result in a $300 penalty per pet, per night. Also, double the stated cleaning fee will be applied for a deep cleaning.
Adult Supervision Required 👨👩👧 Children must be supervised at all times. Ensure safety while on the property.
Apartment 🚨 Please note: There is no elevator in the apartment building. This is a third floor apartment and you would need to walk 2 flights up from the main lobby.
Additional Policies 🧳 No pre or post check-in bag storage .
⚠️ Disclaimer Guests acknowledge that the host is not liable for any accidents, injuries, illnesses, or fatalities that may occur on the property or while using its facilities. The host is also not responsible for any loss or damage to guests’ personal items or valuables. By confirming this reservation, guests accept full responsibility for their own safety and agree to assume any risks associated with their stay, including the actions of individuals they invite onto the property.
⚖️ House Rules Agreement Booking confirms your acceptance of the House Rules & Agreements. Guests who do not comply may be charged for any damages, costs, or related expenses, and their stay may be terminated.
Property Disclosures
🔒 Security Cameras For your safety and security, the property has a recording camera in the exterior location and none inside the home. Cameras operate 24/7. Any attempt to disable, block, or tamper with these devices will result in immediate termination of your stay without refund. Also, you will be charged for any missing or damaged items occurring when these devices are blocked/disconnected at twice of its current price.
We reserve the right to cancel your reservation and enforce fines if these rules are broken. Booking of this property is an acceptance of house rules.
Property amenities
Internet
Available in the apartment: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
No on-site parking available
Kitchen
Dishwasher
Hob
Microwave
Oven
Bedrooms
3 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
2 bathrooms
Bathtub or shower
Hair dryer
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Entertainment
TV
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
No lift
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
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)
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
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
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
Property Registration Number C1226091823
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
We should mention
This property does not have any lifts
About the area
Cambridge, MA
What's nearby
Harvard University - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
Harvard Square - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
Massachusetts Institute of Technology - 3 min drive - 1.8 km
Boston University - 4 min drive - 2.5 km
Fenway Park - 4 min drive - 3.2 km
Getting around
Central Square Station - 9 min walk
Union Square Station - 18 min walk
Logan International Airport (BOS) - 22 min drive
Restaurants
Cantab Lounge - 7 min walk
Dumpling House - 6 min walk
730 Tavern, Kitchen & Patio - 8 min walk
Tasty Burger - 8 min walk
1369 Coffee House - 7 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is Designer Home 3BR 2Bath Harvard MIT Vintage/Modern retreat pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Designer Home 3BR 2Bath Harvard MIT Vintage/Modern retreat?
This property doesn't offer parking.
What time is check-in at Designer Home 3BR 2Bath Harvard MIT Vintage/Modern retreat?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Designer Home 3BR 2Bath Harvard MIT Vintage/Modern retreat?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Designer Home 3BR 2Bath Harvard MIT Vintage/Modern retreat located?
Located in Central Square, this apartment building is within 1 mile (2 km) of Harvard Law School, Harvard University and Harvard Square. Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Boston University are also within 2 miles (3 km). Central Square Station is 9 minutes by foot and Harvard Square Station is 15 minutes.
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