Somerville holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of 33 homes, 100 apartments and other holiday rentals in Somerville that are perfect for your trip. Holiday rentals offer the amenities that you expect for you and your friends, family or even pets, such as Wi-Fi and parking. You'll be able to choose a property to rent for everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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Why visit Somerville

  • Eclectic Davis Square: Explore a vibrant hub filled with unique shops, eateries, and a lively atmosphere, perfect for socialising and soaking in the local culture.
  • Charming Parks: Enjoy picturesque urban parks that provide serene spaces for relaxation, picnics, and outdoor activities.
  • Rich Cultural Heritage: Discover the city's history through its distinctive architecture and thriving local art scene.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Engage in various activities suitable for all ages, ensuring a fun-filled experience for families.
  • Friendly Atmosphere: Experience the welcoming vibe of Somerville, making it an inviting destination for all travellers.

Popular types of accommodation in Somerville

Discover Somerville, Massachusetts – a vibrant city offering a mix of charming holiday rentals, including private holiday homes, apartments, and condos. Enjoy friendly accommodations, savour delicious breakfasts, and explore local attractions and historic landmarks. Whether you're seeking hotels or holiday rentals, Somerville provides transparent and assuring choices for every traveller.

  • Private Holiday Homes: Enjoy the privacy and comfort of a standalone holiday home, ideal for families or groups seeking a homely retreat.
  • Apartments: Experience the dynamic urban living in a stylish apartment, perfect for couples or solo travellers.
  • Condos: Opt for a modern condo offering a blend of convenience and luxury for a memorable stay.
  • Cottages: Revel in the charm and cosy ambience of a traditional cottage, ideal for a relaxed holiday.
  • House Boats: Embrace a unique waterfront experience aboard a houseboat, offering an adventurous escape.**

Top attractions in and around Somerville

Somerville, Massachusetts offers a rich blend of urban charm and cultural attractions, perfect for family getaways or business retreats. Visitors can explore modern squares, urban parks, and bustling streets, while enjoying the local theatre and museum. Embracing a vibrant city experience, Somerville invites you to discover its cultural heritage and lively atmosphere, making it a delightful destination for diverse travellers.

  • Prospect Hill Park: An urban oasis in Somerville, this park features scenic views, walking trails, and picnic areas, perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike.
  • Fenway Park: Just a short distance away, this historic sports stadium is famed for its vibrant atmosphere and rich baseball culture, making it a must-visit for sports fans.
  • Copley Square: A modern square nearby, it showcases impressive architecture and public art, serving as a lively hub for locals and visitors to explore.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover the charm of Somerville with intimate walks along its historic streets, cosy cafés, and delightful local art scenes. Perfect for a romantic escape, explore hidden gems and savour the unique ambience of this vibrant locale.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will relish local attractions in Somerville, Massachusetts, including scenic parks and interactive museums, perfect for a family holiday with a local experience.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Somerville can enjoy the vibrant Union Square, sampling local cuisine at its diverse eateries, or explore the artistic murals on a guided walking tour. Don't miss a visit to the historic Powderhouse Park for a scenic picnic and outdoor activities with stunning views.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Somerville

Whether you're journeying with a group, travelling with your family, accompanied by your pets or in search of extended stays, ensure you use the appropriate filters. Here are some Stayz booking pointers for you.

  • Traveling to Somerville with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily apply filters for all these options and more on Stayz.
  • Traveling to Somerville with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It’s essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about your proximity to attractions that cater to families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Somerville: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly complete without their beloved four-legged companion. If this resonates with you, take a look at Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortably at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Somerville: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on long-term rentals. Don't forget to include features such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near Somerville

Somerville, Massachusetts, is a vibrant city brimming with unique attractions and experiences. Visitors can explore the lively Davis Square, known for its eclectic shops and eateries, or stroll through the picturesque parks that dot the area. The city's rich history is reflected in its charming architecture and local art scene, while family-friendly activities abound. With its friendly atmosphere and urban vibe, Somerville offers an inviting destination for all types of travellers seeking a memorable holiday experience.

  • Boston: Boston, a vibrant city located 5km from Somerville, offers a rich urban experience with a strong cultural and family-friendly atmosphere. Travellers are drawn to its dynamic cityscape, where educational institutions and bustling shopping centres converge with a variety of music concerts. Historical sports stadiums and modern event conference venues contribute to its unique blend of tradition and modernity, while sports facility stadiums add to its lively character.
  • Cambridge: Cambridge, only 2km from Somerville, is a dynamic city known for its cosmopolitan appeal and family-friendly vibe, with a touch of business sophistication. Visitors can immerse themselves in the area’s vibrant educational scene and enjoy its diverse shopping centres. The city proudly showcases historic universities alongside notable sports stadiums and event conference venues, creating a rich tapestry of academic and cultural pursuits.
  • Downtown Boston: Downtown Boston, a bustling neighbourhood 5km from Somerville, offers a multifaceted urban experience with a mix of city, family, and business themes. Its accessible educational venues and shopping centres provide ample opportunities for exploration. The neighbourhood is further enhanced by its proximity to historic sports stadiums, event conference venues, and a charming urban park, ensuring that every visitor finds a slice of city life to enjoy.

Best time to go to Somerville

If you're planning a trip to Somerville, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs in March to April and July, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

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January28.6°F (-1.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February30.0°F (-1.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March36.9°F (2.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
April47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July73.6°F (23.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August72.5°F (22.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
November43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December35.1°F (1.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

Booking with Stayz is a breeze

Are you planning your next getaway and hoping to save a few pounds? Being flexible with your travel dates can really pay off, as prices often fluctuate. You might also find considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To locate a Stayz property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Effortless planning

Stayz’s Trip Board provides a dedicated area for you to plan new journeys, refine your existing itineraries, or manage your bookings with ease. The properties you’ve saved or reserved are conveniently categorised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover more about Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The captivating area of Somerville awaits your stay

The area's entertainment and theatre scene are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to Somerville. Well known for its sporting events, shopping and restaurants, this welcoming city won't disappoint. TD Garden and Fenway Park are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. A holiday rental can help make your stay complete—many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in Somerville

Do you want to discover attractions to visit in the city? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that Somerville has to offer. Here are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Encore Boston Harbor (1.6 mi / 2.6 km)
  • New England Aquarium (3.2 mi / 5.2 km)
  • LEGO® Discovery Center Boston (1.1 mi / 1.8 km)
  • Boston Marathon Finish Line (2.8 mi / 4.5 km)
  • Harpoon Brewery (4.3 mi / 7 km)
  • Samuel Adams Brewery (5.1 mi / 8.2 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Somerville

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to take in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Somerville. Here are some of the area’s most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Boston Common (2.8 mi / 4.5 km)
  • Copley Square (2.9 mi / 4.6 km)
  • Boston Harbor (3.1 mi / 4.9 km)
  • Boston National Historical Park (2.4 mi / 3.8 km)
  • Charles River Esplanade (2.4 mi / 3.9 km)
  • Commonwealth Avenue Mall (2.7 mi / 4.4 km)

How to get to and around Somerville

The nearest airport is in Boston, MA (BNH-Boston Harbor Seaplane Base), located 4.1 mi (6.5 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you could book a flight to Logan International Airport (BOS), which is 4.4 mi (7.1 km) away.

If you'd rather travel by train, the main station is Union Square Station. You can see more of Somerville by jumping on the metro at Gilman Square Station, Magoun Square Station or East Somerville Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Somerville when booking a holiday home?
Assembly Square is among the most popular neighbourhoods where you can book a holiday home in Somerville. During your time here, get around to major attractions such as Assembly Row and LEGOLAND® Discovery Centre.
What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Somerville?
Apartments are the most popular style of holiday home in Somerville, according to our data. Even if you have a different idea about what you'd like, Stayz has holiday homes in a variety of shapes and sizes. Filter our options to find your perfect Somerville pad.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Somerville?
A number of things affect how much you'll pay for a holiday home in Somerville, such as the length of stay, season and type of property. Still, all of our holiday homes have something in common — incredible value. Just add your travel dates to find your perfect match.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Somerville?
The average price for a holiday home by the beach in Somerville depends on when you're visiting the area and the style and size of property you're looking for. Find prices quickly and easily on Stayz by entering the dates you'll be travelling. Then use the handy filters to choose the number of bedrooms and amenities important to you, like air conditioning, WiFi and a pool.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Somerville?
Yes. There are. You'll have your pick of 54 holiday homes that allow pets in Somerville. Plenty of our pet-friendly holiday homes even come with a backyard for your four-legged fur baby to play around in, dog beds, complimentary treats and proximity to parks and green space. Apply the "Pets allowed" filter to find a pad that'll get tails wagging on Stayz.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Somerville?
Tick the "pool" box in our handy filter tool and you can choose from six houses with private pools in Somerville on Stayz. Morning swim, afternoon splash or midnight soak? How you spend your free time is up to you when your holiday home boasts a swimming pool.
What are popular home amenities in Somerville?
When it comes to home amenities that people are searching for in Somerville, a nearby river, a swimming pool and a fireplace rank highest. With Stayz holiday homes, you'll enjoy options to suit your style and taste, whether you're planning to get away with your partner, family members or even pets.
Are there large group holiday homes in Somerville?
You can pick from four holiday homes in Somerville that can accommodate 10 or more people. Whether you're organising a get-together with extended family or a celebration like a birthday, there's enough space to get your group together under the same roof.
Are there holiday homes in Somerville that welcome kids?
Somerville has 54 family-friendly holiday homes to pick from. And booking a stay that welcomes kids is easy with our "Properties good for families" filter. As well as having the whole place to yourselves, you'll have access to conveniences and perks like dining rooms, kitchens and yards.
What are the top attractions for families in Somerville?
Keeping the kids amused during your stay in Somerville is simple with these fabulous family-friendly attractions:

  • New England Aquarium
  • Museum of Science
  • Revere Beach

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Somerville?
Yes, you can take your pick from 22 one-bedroom homes in Somerville. Whether you'd prefer a cosy cottage or a fancy condo, our one-bedroom homes are perfect if you don't need a lot of space. One of the major perks of having your own digs? You won't ever have to share your adventure with strangers.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Somerville?
Select from 12 two-bedroom holiday homes in Somerville. Give the kids the second room or fill it with a couple of your favourite people. There's ample space for whoever's fortunate enough to be joining your adventure.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Somerville?
Somerville has 17 holiday homes with WiFi, so you'll be able to stay connected during your holiday. Simply check the "WiFi" box in our search filter for a list of properties with this feature. From streaming movie blockbusters to catching up on social media, these Stayz homes will keep you online.
How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in Somerville?
Somerville has 50 holiday homes where you'll be able to spend your days in air-conditioned comfort. To book a property on Stayz with this amenity, enter your preferred travel dates and use the handy filters to select the "air conditioning" box.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Somerville?
The minimum age is normally 16, 18 or 21. It can differ between properties on Stayz, so look at the rules of your chosen Somerville holiday home before booking your trip.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Somerville for?
How long you can rent a holiday home in Somerville differs according to the property. Simply enter your chosen dates to see a list of options offering extended stays. With plenty of features like washing machines and air conditioning, as well as some offering discounted weekly or monthly prices, you're sure to find someplace just right to call your home away from home in Somerville.