Verified review
10/10 Excellent
Chad M.
21 May 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Charming Stay in a superb location
Chad M.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Modern Family Oasis near Harvard
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Reviews
8.88.8 out of 10
Excellent
Highlights
- BarbecueA rare find - perfect for a relaxed, outdoor grilling experience.
- Centrally-locatedYou're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
- Discover nearby landmarksNear MIT Museum
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6
Popular amenities
- Onsite parking available
- Pet-friendly
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Air-conditioning
- Barbecue
Explore the area
Cambridge, MA
- Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyPlace, Massachusetts Institute of Technology13 min walk
- Harvard UniversityPlace, Harvard University19 min walk
- Kendall SquarePlace, Kendall Square4 min drive
- Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.)Airport, Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.)14 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Queen Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Bathroom 2
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Spaces
Kitchen
Kitchenette
About this property
Modern Family Oasis near Harvard
Welcome to our newly renovation home in Cambridge! Our charming family-friendly house is nestled in a peaceful, modern neighborhood just a stone's throw from the train station, making it easy to explore.
You'll find yourself conveniently located near Harvard University, MIT, and Central Square, perfect for families, or anyone looking to soak up the vibrant local culture. Enjoy the comfort of a cozy atmosphere with modern amenities, ideal for relaxing after a day of sightseeing.
You'll find yourself conveniently located near Harvard University, MIT, and Central Square, perfect for families, or anyone looking to soak up the vibrant local culture. Enjoy the comfort of a cozy atmosphere with modern amenities, ideal for relaxing after a day of sightseeing.
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed: limit 1 total
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Property Registration Number C0507520491
Property # 20067748
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
About the area
Cambridge
Wellington-Harrington, a neighbourhood in Cambridge, is home to this holiday home. Boston Harbor and Encore Boston Harbor are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Boston Common and Revere Beach. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at TD Garden or Fenway Park.
Cambridge, MA
What's nearby
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
- MIT Museum - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
- Harvard University - 19 min walk - 1.7 km
- Kendall Square - 4 min drive - 1.8 km
- Harvard Square - 5 min drive - 2.2 km
Getting around
- Union Square Station - 9 min walk
- Central Square Station - 15 min walk
- Logan International Airport (BOS) - 20 min drive
Restaurants
- Life Alive - 9 min walk
- Lamplighter Brewing Co. - 9 min walk
- Komugi Bakery & Cafe - 7 min walk
- Remnant Satellite - 6 min walk
- Dunkin' - 4 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is Modern Family Oasis near Harvard pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows pets (limit 1 total).
How much is parking at Modern Family Oasis near Harvard?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Modern Family Oasis near Harvard?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Modern Family Oasis near Harvard?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Modern Family Oasis near Harvard located?
Located in Wellington-Harrington, this holiday home is within 1 mile (2 km) of MIT Museum, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Harvard University. Harvard Square and TD Garden are also within 3 miles (5 km). Central Square Station is 15 minutes by foot and East Somerville Station is 19 minutes.
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Cleanliness
9.4/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
10/10
Location
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Listing accuracy
Reviews
Response from VrboOwner on 21 May 2025
Thank you so much for your stay and the wonderful reviews.
Hope to see you some day again.
Verified review
10/10 Excellent
Carol d.
12 May 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful home!
Really enjoyed our stay in Cambridge! Property was updated and clean, host was extremely friendly and helpful, and location was perfect! Quiet neighborhood just minutes from the T.
Carol d.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 14 May 2025
What a great guest to host! Carol was very easy to communicate with, and left the place clean and tidy. Would recommend to any other host, and would welcome back to our property any time.
Verified review
6/10 Okay
Verified traveller
11 July 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in
Verified traveller
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2025
About the host
Hosted by Janesh Pun
Languages:
English
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