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Modern Retreat w Yard BBQ Parking | Game Room | T

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A bedroom with a bed, a chair, a plant, and a window.
A cabinet with shelves holding white bowls and plates.
A cabinet with three shelves, each holding stacks of plates.
A wooden cabinet with a hinged door, containing stacked bowls and a tall cup.
A cabinet with three shelves; the top shelf has clear plastic containers, the middle shelf has clear glassware, and the bottom shelf has white ceramic mugs.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Private garden
    A rare find — relax in the peaceful, private garden space.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Close to Tufts University
5 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 25

Popular amenities

  • Garage parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Air conditioning
  • Garden
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Somerville, MA
  • Place, Tufts University
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, Assembly Row
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Harvard University
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.)
    ‪14 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

5 bedrooms (sleeps 25)

Bedroom 1

2 Double Beds

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 4

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 5

2 Queen Beds

Living Room 1

1 Double Sofa Bed

3 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 3

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Kitchen
Number of living rooms
Garden

About this property

Modern Retreat w Yard BBQ Parking | Game Room | T

Summary:

Welcome to our beautiful 5BBR and 3BATHS LUX HOME. Modern kitchen cabinetry, stainless-steel appliances, A/C, contemporary baths, laundry unit, hardwood floors, and trendy finishes and paint colors. 5 to 10 minutes walk to



Free street parking

5-10 min walk to Tufts University and Subway/Bus

Outdoor seating + Games



⚠️Dates go quickly! Message us today about special rates. If this home isn’t available, we manage other places in town and would be happy to find the perfect fit for your stay



The Space:

HOME FEATURE



5 BEDROOMS with 7BEDS+ SOFA BED + 7 AIR MATTRESS

- Smart Lock

- Full length mirror

- Closet with hangers

- Hair Dryer

- Nightstand

- Desk & Chair

- A/C & Heater

- Pack ‘n Play 👶



3 FULL BATHROOM

- Bathrooms stocked with shampoo, conditioner, body wash, hand soap

- Towels (bath towel, hand & hair towel, bath mat) are provided

- Newborn/Infant/Toddler/Baby Bathtub 👶



KITCHEN

- Fully equipped kitchen with pots/pans, air fryer, instant pot, toaster, microwave, coffee machine, coffee, kitchen knives, bakeware, dinnerware, coffee mugs, wine glasses, cooking utensils, kettle, tea, basic condiments, and more!

- Toddler Dining and Utensil Set (BPA free, Dishwasher Safe) 👶

- Dishwasher

- 2 in 1 Dining & Board Game Table

- High Chair 👶



LIVING ROOM

- 55’’ Smart TV with Netflix

- Shoe Cabinet & Indoor Slippers

- Couch with movable ottoman

- Reading Lamp



LAUNDRY

- Washer and Dryer (in-unit & free) with laundry pods and dryer sheets

- Iron & Ironing board

- Cleaning tools



GAME & ENTERTAINMENT🎮

⭐ Multi-use Game Table: Hockey, billiards, football & ping pong

⭐ Arcade Classics: Pacman & NBA Jams machines

⭐ Family Favorites: Uno, Jenga, Yahtzee, Dominoes, Codenames, Connect 4, Bingo, Tic Tac Toe, Sudoku

⭐ Party Games: Ring Swing, Shut The Box, Magnetic Dart, Ring Hook Tossing

⭐ Step Pad Games: Dance & Rhythm Games, Mini Arcade Games (Whack-a-Mole, Pattern Memory), Fitness (Yoga, Cardio Workouts)

⭐ Kids’ Zone: Electric Fishing, Connect 4 for Kids, Shut The Box for Kids, Sticky Ball Dartboard, Ring Toss Water Handheld, 8-in-1 Board Game (Chess, Dinosaur Race, Beast Fighting Chess, Aeroplane Chess, Snake Chess, Adventure Chess, Bowling Game Sets)



DRIVING DISTANCE TO POPULAR LOCATIONS

📍5 min to Tufts University

📍7 mins to Harvard/MIT

📍8 mins to Market Basket (Grocery Store)

📍8 mins to Assembly Row

📍10 mins to CHA Cambridge Hospital

📍14 mins to TD Garden

📍14 mins to Boston Logan Airport

📍14 mins to Downtown Boston

📍16 mins to Fenway Park

📍16 mins to Boston Convention & Exhibition Center



PARKING

4x parking passes for STREET PARKING will be provided

**Kindly follow the detailed instructions provided to ensure you park in the correct area**



HOUSE MAINTENANCE

Trash pick up (Tuesday)



PROPERTY DISCLOSURE

We employ security and safety measures for our guests and neighbors. Thus, the following devices are installed:

- 1 doorbell camera and 1 active camera located on the exterior of the property and in no way/shape/form point inside the house to protect your privacy. Devices are on 24/7.

- Smart home device that detects noise decibel levels inside the home. This device also has the capability of detecting smoke from cigarettes, marijuana, and vape pens. The device does not record video or audio.



Guest Access:

We provide our guests with contactless self check in. You will have access to the entire rental unit for your trip.



Please notice 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 in regards to the actual address.



*Kindly note that stairs are required to access certain parts of the house*



Other Things to Note:

Check-In Time: 4PM

Check-Out Time: 10AM



*You must be 25 years or older to book this home and a government issued ID will be required to confirm the reservation.



By booking, you agree to all of the following rules and agreements.



1. Smoking, drugs, and vape use is NOT allowed inside and outside the property. There is a $1,000 fine if discovered.



2. Parties are NOT allowed on this property, including loud music. Quiet Hours are 10PM - 8AM. If it is determined that guests are having a party/large gathering OR surrounding neighbors report a complaint and/or call police for disturbance, guest(s) will be asked to leave immediately without refund. There is a $1,000 fine if discovered.



3. 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 2-3 hours, similar to checkout. Excessive mess after your stay will incur additional charges on top of the standard cleaning fee.



4. 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.



5. 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.



6. Pets are NOT allowed. Violation of this rule will result in a $300 penalty per pet, per night. Double cleaning fee will be applied.



7. We do NOT allow packages/mail to be sent to the address you’re staying at. You may deliver items to the door, or to a local FedEx/UPS. We cannot help you to retrieve delivered mail.



8. 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 which typically incur a location expense beyond lodging. Please contact the Host for location fees.



9. 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.



10. Late check-out will incur a fee of $100/hr. Subject to approval and must be notified in advance.



11. There are 2 security cameras: 1 on the doorbell and 1 at the front door. Blocking or disconnecting any of these devices will lead to immediate termination of your stay with no 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.



12. The Host is not responsible for parking tickets or any law violations.



13. Host is not responsible for any accidents, injuries, illness, or deaths that occur while on the premises or its facilities. Host is not responsible for the loss of personal belongings or valuables of the guest. By accepting this reservation, it is agreed that all guests are expressly assuming the risk of any harm arising from their use of the premises or others whom they invite to use the premises.



14. By booking, you agree to comply with the above Rules & Agreements. Guests who violate these rules are liable for any associated damages, fees, costs, or expenses, and may be removed from the property.



Interaction with Guests:

Your experience is the most important thing! Please don't hesitate to reach out if you have any questions or concerns during your stay. I am always available to respond using the Airbnb app messenger.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Adults only
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property Registration Number C2907251829
Property # 4741455
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
Long-term renters welcome
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

About the neighborhood

Somerville

Magoun Square, a neighborhood in Somerville, is home to this apartment. Tufts University and The Freedom Trail are notable landmarks, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit Harvard Square and Newbury Street. Check out an event or a game at TD Garden, and consider making time for Museum of Science, a top attraction not to be missed.
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Somerville, MA

What's nearby

  • Tufts University - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Somerville Theatre - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Assembly Row - 4 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Bow Market - 5 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Harvard University - 5 min drive - 1.8 km

Getting around

  • Magoun Square Station - 3 min walk
  • Ball Square Station - 14 min walk
  • Logan International Airport (BOS) - 22 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Avenue Kitchen + Bar - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Highland Kitchen - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪3 Little Figs - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Italo's Bakery - ‬11 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Modern Retreat w Yard BBQ Parking | Game Room | T pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Modern Retreat w Yard BBQ Parking | Game Room | T?

As of Jun 27, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Modern Retreat w Yard BBQ Parking | Game Room | T on Aug 26, 2026 start from $783, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at Modern Retreat w Yard BBQ Parking | Game Room | T?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Modern Retreat w Yard BBQ Parking | Game Room | T?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Modern Retreat w Yard BBQ Parking | Game Room | T located?

Located in Magoun Square, this apartment building is within 1 mi (2 km) of Tufts University and Harvard University. Harvard Square and Massachusetts Institute of Technology are also within 3 mi (5 km). Magoun Square Station is only a 3-minute walk and Gilman Square Station is 14 minutes.

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Listing accuracy

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10/10 Excellent

Gordie V.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Great place. Very clean. Liked the location
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026

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