The Boston area’s many colleges and universities make it an international centre of higher education, including law, medicine, engineering, and business, and the city is considered to be a world leader in innovation and entrepreneurship, with nearly 2,000 startups. The city has one of the highest costs of living in the United States as it has undergone gentrification, but it remains high on world livability rankings. Boasting a plethora of historical landmarks, museums, universities, restaurants and cafés, Boston’s Fenway-Kenmore neighbourhood is what you definitely would not want to miss. So make sure you bring along and charge up your cameras and phones because Boston is a sight to behold and you would not want to miss it! Check out the best Vrbo accommodations near Fenway-Kenmore, Boston, for a great stay here.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on August 24, 2024.
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1. Perfect apartment for a family (from USD 264)
Family- and pet-friendly apartment, situated in a convenient and happening locale, this accommodation is close to the local T station (green line), bus stations, supermarts (Trader Joe’s) and art museums (Boston Museum of Fine Arts). It is also a perfect accommodation if you intend to attend events at the nearby Fenway Park. The apartment boasts a fully furnished kitchen, the idea of preparing your own meals will definitely appeal to you.
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If you don't mind climbing three steep floors of stairsThe apartment could use a bit of an update in the bathtubAlso it needs exhaust as one shower makes the whole apartment rather wetThe problem is the three flights of stairs to get to the apartment(The stairs were great exercise for me )Cleanliness:
It was centrally located to restaurants and stores and public transportationThere were clean towels for use all weekand it was very peacefulQuick response when we had questionsHost:
Kama was responsive to any questions we hadfrom the airport and James was awesomeCommunication with Kama from first enquiry to arrival and departure instructions faultless Would definitely stay againGenerous snack basket and coffee greeted me as well as surprise slippers and plentiful quality towelsthe stairwell is broken up with landings so not as bad as a straight stairwellRead more reviewsLocation:
The location is in a neighborhood just off the busyness of Beacon StreetThe neighborhood is a Historical area and has a beautiful ball field is across the streetLocated in a beautiful area and convenient to transportationIn a nice and safe neighborhood so we felt safe Easy walk to restaurantsThe green line D train in close walking distance and a straight shot to tour Fenway Park
2. An upscale open-concept studio for two (from USD 392)
If you are into open concept studios, you will be in for a treat. Though just for a small family or for couples, this is all the intimate space you need for a good vacation. This sonder has everything you need, having every detail meticulously designed and considered with the modern traveller in mind. For relaxation, take advantage of the building’s game room, workout centre, and multiple high-rise lounges. For work, the apartment is outfitted with plenty of desk space and high-speed internet for whatever you’re working on (even if it’s from the couch).
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the place was as beautiful as in the picturesIt was perfect for the 3 of usAlmost everything you need is at the apartment and the manager was really helpful with everythingthat it feels like home without actually being someone's home with very personal stuff in the spaceno shelves or soap dish in the shower or at any other sink and no hot water in the kitchen sinkHost:
Great location Very well equipped and helpful staff Would go back and stayWe cooked breakfast in the apartment almost every morning Pots and plans were supplied as well as small bottles of olive oil and salt and peppervery nice Cable television and the ability to sign into Netflix was a nice touch for late nightsRead more reviewsLocation:
It was very way to get in and out ofThe location is prime as you're only about 5 medine away from the T Boston's main mode public transportationIt's also close to the Museum of Fine Arts which we visited twicewell kept and only a couple blocks away from FenwayThe bed is a tempurpedic which was
3. Luxurious space for a large family (from USD 877)
Apartment boasting three bedrooms, perfect for big families, and a plus if you delight in using hotel amenities without the hotel formality. While staying here, take advantage of the building’s game room, workout centre, and multiple highrise lounges. It is located in Fenway-Kenmore near Fenway Park and the Boston Prudential Shopping Centre.
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We loved the floor to ceiling windows in every roomThe apartment was great - just as portrayed in photosWow The views from all of the windows including the bathroom and incredibleThe arcade on the 18th floor was a plusNo clocks/bed-side alarms which was strangeHost:
They could not accommodate even a 30 min early check in and told me they could not arrange for bag storage before 10 am (or in the alternative provide for a 45 minute late check out)Read more reviewsLocation:
it was a quick walk to Fenway and the subwayGreat place and great locationThey instructed me to pay for bag storage at a business
4. Panoramic and happening place for four (from USD 576)
A two bedroom two bathroom home in the Boston neighbourhood is blessed with many restaurants around. If you are coming to the Fenway area for baseball or to have good access to the medical area, this couldn’t be a better place. The apartment is located in the heart of a happening area, features floor-to-ceiling windows that attract natural light and offers you a lively stay.
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Loved the natural light with the floor to ceiling windowsMaster bedroom had no air conditioning vent so the room was too hot to sleep comfortablynew building great amenities like the GymThey need to use fitted sheets on the bed flat sheets come off of mattress too easilyThe only downside was we didn't have access to the poolCleanliness:
The location was perfect and the condo was clean and exactly as listedRegina pizza and Citizen public houseHost:
Absolutely surpassed our expectations Will look for Sonder properties for all our vacations definitelyMy husband loved the gym Not sure of purpose of 2 microwaves - one not usable Not enough bath linens Would definitely stay againwas easy and the condo staff was very nice and helpfulWe loved the location and the people that worked there were extra friendlyLoved being in walking distance to Fenway which was purpose of our trip Good securityRead more reviewsLocation:
Beautiful space in a neighborhood with many restaurantsgreat location close to Fenway stadium and many restaurants to choose from like wahlburgers which has scrumptious burgersI loved the location and enjoyed my stayConvenient location to Fenway and the surrounding areasThis Fenway location was super convenient for all the activities we had planned in Boston Check in
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As a Boston tour guide, I have the added experience of being a world traveler. For many years, I frequently visited Europe, Asia, and Latin America on business. During this time, I also organized tours of the USA, Europe and Asia for my business clients. I now bring this passion, excitement and expertise to the Boston area.By exploring the globe, I was exposed to various cultures, and this uniq... Read more
5. Cozy one-room rental (from USD 288)
Fenway-Kenmore is home to vacation rentals of every size. This apartment has just one bedroom and is perfect for a small family or couples. It comes along with a sleek, fully equipped kitchen, a rooftop pool and a communal gym. Feeling lazy? Turn on the TV, comfy up or prepare something to eat in the kitchen. Feeling sporty? Head to the pool or the gym. Feeling outdoorsy or craving for comfort food? Head to the nearby popular and upscale Beehive Restaurant which provides live jazz music, or the Franklin Café to compliment your night with some cocktails in hand.
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Wrong address on the app Sonders told me to use for check in Room needed attentionCleanliness:
Bed is very comfortable and the apartment was very cleanHost:
needed dusting and floors mopped and vacummed The pictures looked very staged many things from pictures were missingRead more reviewsLocation:
Walking distance to Northeastern University and across the street from Fenway Park Great property with a friendly staff at the front door
6. Apartment in the heart of eateries and cafes (from USD 300)
An upscale and modern apartment, it is considered a very lively space due to natural lighting. There is an Israeli coffee place and a Mexican margarita esque restaurant right downstairs and a mini Whole Foods is a block away. It is also close to the Fenway Park which is known for its baseball and beer. This is a great place for travellers with babies and small kids.
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Apartment had everything we needed Great showerCleanliness:
Walking distance for everything we wanted and needed Very comfortable and cleanHost:
Sonder was very responsive by text to questions we had about the lockbox Will definitely use VRBO againMy only suggestion to improve the experience would be better quality towelsRead more reviewsLocation:
Loved the location So convenient to the transit system stops blue bike rentalsa great restaurant is right downstairs and
7. Elegant apartment on Beacon Street (from USD 324)
This apartment boasts an airy, open-concept living area coupled with a sleek fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances and an ensuite laundry for your utmost convenience. If you’re in the mood for a slice or two of pizza, head to the gourmet pizzeria OTTO which is within walking distance. You can also check out the Brown Sugar Cafe which serves delicious Thai Cuisine. Also, visit the nearby malls and historical landmarks such as the Audubon Circle.
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The apartment itself had many amenities like laundry and a dishwasherThe apartment was everything that it was advertised to be - good sizeVery comfortable well appointed many kitchen amenitiesthe T and easy car access on Beacon Highly recommendedThe apartment was so much more than I expectedCleanliness:
The apartment itself is immaculately kept it was clean and well stocked with dishes towelsHost:
A person came by and fixed one of 3 issuesfantastic location for what we needed (BU graduation) and very responsive property managementIt served as a great home base in between exporations into the cityThey aren't huge but are plenty comfortable enough particularly for a property in the heart of the cityThe Sonder team is very responsive to emails as well Highly recommend staying hereRead more reviewsLocation:
Great place to stay location great to Boston University and Fenway parkthe city centre but it's easy to get to by train or walkingIt's easy walking distance to BU Fenway Park and a host of other Boston attractions depending on your walking tolerance (It's a great location with everything you need around itcafe's 10 minute walk to Fenway
8. A modernized brownstone for large groups (from USD 278)
A huge apartment for an extended family vacation. Boasting five bedrooms, three bathrooms and a parking space, this space is able to house a total of sixteen guests for an extremely affordable rate. Designed with lots of natural lighting in mind, this modern and artsy apartment is situated a stone’s throw away from the Hynes Convention Center, The Marathon Finish Line and the Symphony Hall. This 3000-sq ft (278.7 sqm) home offers all the modern amenities you have come to expect while maintaining the old-world charm of a brownstone. The apartment is a quick walk to Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Museum of Fine Arts, and Fenway.
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The decor was comfortable and attractiveOne thing to be aware of there are not 5 full bedrooms with closing doorsThe owner also updated his cooking pans to accommodate a larger groupthere are four bedrooms (with doors) and a loft type area outside two the bedroomsWe did not make use of the deck much as it was short on comfortable seating out thereHost:
Some maintenance is needed with the carpet and minor things butWe recommend this brownstone and the host Great experienceThe back deck was very niceThe back deck was wonderfulWe loved the location of the property and the decorating was coolRead more reviewsLocation:
There are many great restaurants within walking distance and shopping at Whole Foods right around the corner made things really convenientThe townhouse is on a quiet side street just a block away from Symphony Hall with ready access to everything Boston has to offerThe local eateries are great for lunchLiterally right around the corner from a local pub a grocery storeWe had a lot of fun exploring the neighborhood in addition to the more traditional sites downtown Lost of beds and space
9. Spacious flat ideal for the customary Boston experiences (from USD 109)
Boasting a luxurious, gigantic apartment with an array of state-of-the-art amenities, its own courtyard as well as floor-to-ceiling windows, you will definitely be blown away by this avant-garde standout establishment, which also is located in the heart of Fenway. It is conducive for families, children and pets. Located near restaurants, museums, parks, theatres and nightlife, your accommodation here might just be what makes your Boston stay that much better.
Boston livin' on a Boston vacation
From its stadiums that host their famous baseball Red Sox games, museums that showcase ancient as well as contemporary art, theatres that showcase artistic plays and movies, historic buildings that showcase exemplars like the brownstone concept, Fenway-Kenmore is the place for everything. The place is not too far spread out for the old, sightseeing is plentiful for the traveller, and life here in Boston is robust as can be. As you can tell, vacation rentals like these help to fine tune the guests’ travel experience. With all the open-concept, brownstone and floor-to-ceiling designs incorporated into the 21st-century modern living, the worst thing about your Boston vacation can only possibly be the end of your vacation. So what are you waiting for, hit the ‘to book’ tab now and have a comfortable vacation where a comfortable living space awaits!
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