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Boston-Harvard Mansion Sleeps 14 w/ Spacious Game Room and Spa Bath
Family-friendly holiday home in Cambridge
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4 bedrooms4+ bathroomsSleeps 144000 sq ft
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Cambridge, MA
- Place, Cambridgeside Galleria5 min walk
- Place, Kendall Square13 min walk
- Place, Massachusetts Institute of Technology14 min walk
- Airport, Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.)7 min drive
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 14)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 King Bed
Bedroom 3
1 King Bed
Bedroom 4
1 King Bed
4 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Bathroom 2
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Bathroom 3
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Bathroom 4
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Bathroom 5
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet
Spaces
Kitchen
Dining area
About this property
Boston-Harvard Mansion Sleeps 14 w/ Spacious Game Room and Spa Bath
Experience timeless elegance in this Queen Anne / Colonial Revival luxury mansion in East Cambridge, offering over 4,000 square feet of living space and accommodating up to 14 guests. This rare, beautifully restored residence blends historic architectural grandeur with elevated modern comfort—ideal for families, groups, and extended stays.
The home spans two expansive duplex-style residences and features 4 bedrooms and 4.5 spa-inspired bathrooms, along with generous gathering spaces designed for relaxation, connection, and everyday comfort. Thoughtfully curated interiors provide the perfect balance of classic charm and modern luxury.
Perfectly located in East Cambridge, the home sits approximately 1.6 miles from Harvard University and 1.7 miles from Downtown Boston, with quick access to MIT, Kendall Square, Back Bay, and Seaport. Guests enjoy effortless access to world-class universities, dining, shopping, cultural attractions, and innovation hubs—all while staying in a quiet residential setting.
Ideal for:
• Families & multi-generational groups seeking space and privacy
• Friends traveling together in a calm, respectful setting
• Harvard, MIT & medical professionals visiting for academic or hospital stays
• Extended stays, relocations, or longer visits requiring comfort and walkability
This home is designed for relaxed, high-quality stays — no events or parties.
GUEST AGREEMENT
• The primary booker assumes full responsibility for all guests and for compliance with these House Rules & Disclaimers.
• ID Verification Required As part of our standard check-in and security process, guests are required to complete a brief ID verification prior to arrival. Failure to complete this requirement will result in cancellation in accordance with platform policies.
• Release of Liability: This home is privately owned. Owner/hosts not responsible for any accidents, injuries or illness that occur while on the premises or responsible for the loss of personal belongings or valuables. It is also agreed that all guests are assuming the risk of any harm arising from their use of the premises or others whom they invite to use the premises.
HOUSE RULES
NOISE & QUIET HOURS (10pm- 7am)
• This is a duplex property. While each unit is fully private, normal household sounds may occasionally travel between units. This is standard for duplex living and does not qualify for refunds or cancellations.
• No parties, events, or gatherings are not permitted at any time.
ELECTRONICS & CLIMATE CONTROL
• Please do not unplug TVs, lamps, or the coffee machine. All devices are intentionally placed and pre-set for optimal use.
• Thermostat temperature should remain between 68°F and 78°F.
• When leaving the home, kindly unplug personal electronics such as hair dryers, curling irons, and similar devices.
GENERAL HOUSE RULES
• Children must be supervised by an adult at all times, both indoors and outdoors, with particular care around the toddler play area.
• Only registered guests listed on the reservation are permitted on the property.
• Smoking, vaping, drugs of any kind is not permitted inside or around the property.
• Pets are not permitted.
• Mail or package deliveries are not permitted at the property.
• Loitering outside or around the home is not permitted.
• Plumbing Care: Flush toilet paper only.
Parking
• Guests will be issued 2 visitor parking permits.
• Guests should follow all posted street signs and are responsible for any violations.
• Street parking in the neighborhood may become busier in the evening hours; however, guests are still able to find parking within a few blocks.
TODDLER PLAY & FAMILY AMENITIES – DISCLAIMERS
We’re pleased to offer family-friendly amenities to enhance your stay, including a dollhouse, train table, stroller, baby bath, high chair and playpen
Important Safety Information for dollhouse and train table
• Intended for children ages 3 and up.
• Adult supervision is required at all times.
• No climbing, standing, or rough play.
• Small pieces are stored in labeled containers—adults must handle and supervise use.
• Parents/guardians assume full responsibility for safe use.
SAFETY NOTICE
This is a four-level home with stairs leading to each floor. Please use caution at all times.
ADDITIONAL SAFETY AND SECURITY
For your safety and security, we have two active doorbell security cameras. One is located at the exterior front entrance, the other is located at the rear entrance behind the house. These cameras record video and audio when motion is detected. These cameras are carefully positioned to ensure they do not face into the interior of the home, preserving your privacy. There are no indoor cameras.
Additionally, there is a smart home noise monitoring device in the kitchen. This only detects noise decibel levels. This device does not record audio or video. The purpose is to help ensure noise levels remain appropriate, preventing disturbance to our neighbors and supporting a peaceful environment.
Security cameras and noise monitoring devices operate 24/7.
PLEASE DO NOT CONSIDER THIS LISTING IF YOU ARE HOSTING A PARTY OR EVENT. OUR HOME HAS OUTDOOR CAMERAS & NOISE MONITORS: DISRUPTIVE NOISE LEVELS/MUSIC AT ANY TIME OF THE DAY GRAVELY JEOPARDIZE OUR FRIENDLY NEIGHBORHOOD & RELATIONSHIPS & WILL NOT BE TOLERATED. GUEST WILL BE REMOVED FROM THE PROPERTY & A NEGATIVE REVIEW WILL FOLLOW. WE KINDLY APPRECIATE YOUR UNDERSTANDING.
The home spans two expansive duplex-style residences and features 4 bedrooms and 4.5 spa-inspired bathrooms, along with generous gathering spaces designed for relaxation, connection, and everyday comfort. Thoughtfully curated interiors provide the perfect balance of classic charm and modern luxury.
Perfectly located in East Cambridge, the home sits approximately 1.6 miles from Harvard University and 1.7 miles from Downtown Boston, with quick access to MIT, Kendall Square, Back Bay, and Seaport. Guests enjoy effortless access to world-class universities, dining, shopping, cultural attractions, and innovation hubs—all while staying in a quiet residential setting.
Ideal for:
• Families & multi-generational groups seeking space and privacy
• Friends traveling together in a calm, respectful setting
• Harvard, MIT & medical professionals visiting for academic or hospital stays
• Extended stays, relocations, or longer visits requiring comfort and walkability
This home is designed for relaxed, high-quality stays — no events or parties.
GUEST AGREEMENT
• The primary booker assumes full responsibility for all guests and for compliance with these House Rules & Disclaimers.
• ID Verification Required As part of our standard check-in and security process, guests are required to complete a brief ID verification prior to arrival. Failure to complete this requirement will result in cancellation in accordance with platform policies.
• Release of Liability: This home is privately owned. Owner/hosts not responsible for any accidents, injuries or illness that occur while on the premises or responsible for the loss of personal belongings or valuables. It is also agreed that all guests are assuming the risk of any harm arising from their use of the premises or others whom they invite to use the premises.
HOUSE RULES
NOISE & QUIET HOURS (10pm- 7am)
• This is a duplex property. While each unit is fully private, normal household sounds may occasionally travel between units. This is standard for duplex living and does not qualify for refunds or cancellations.
• No parties, events, or gatherings are not permitted at any time.
ELECTRONICS & CLIMATE CONTROL
• Please do not unplug TVs, lamps, or the coffee machine. All devices are intentionally placed and pre-set for optimal use.
• Thermostat temperature should remain between 68°F and 78°F.
• When leaving the home, kindly unplug personal electronics such as hair dryers, curling irons, and similar devices.
GENERAL HOUSE RULES
• Children must be supervised by an adult at all times, both indoors and outdoors, with particular care around the toddler play area.
• Only registered guests listed on the reservation are permitted on the property.
• Smoking, vaping, drugs of any kind is not permitted inside or around the property.
• Pets are not permitted.
• Mail or package deliveries are not permitted at the property.
• Loitering outside or around the home is not permitted.
• Plumbing Care: Flush toilet paper only.
Parking
• Guests will be issued 2 visitor parking permits.
• Guests should follow all posted street signs and are responsible for any violations.
• Street parking in the neighborhood may become busier in the evening hours; however, guests are still able to find parking within a few blocks.
TODDLER PLAY & FAMILY AMENITIES – DISCLAIMERS
We’re pleased to offer family-friendly amenities to enhance your stay, including a dollhouse, train table, stroller, baby bath, high chair and playpen
Important Safety Information for dollhouse and train table
• Intended for children ages 3 and up.
• Adult supervision is required at all times.
• No climbing, standing, or rough play.
• Small pieces are stored in labeled containers—adults must handle and supervise use.
• Parents/guardians assume full responsibility for safe use.
SAFETY NOTICE
This is a four-level home with stairs leading to each floor. Please use caution at all times.
ADDITIONAL SAFETY AND SECURITY
For your safety and security, we have two active doorbell security cameras. One is located at the exterior front entrance, the other is located at the rear entrance behind the house. These cameras record video and audio when motion is detected. These cameras are carefully positioned to ensure they do not face into the interior of the home, preserving your privacy. There are no indoor cameras.
Additionally, there is a smart home noise monitoring device in the kitchen. This only detects noise decibel levels. This device does not record audio or video. The purpose is to help ensure noise levels remain appropriate, preventing disturbance to our neighbors and supporting a peaceful environment.
Security cameras and noise monitoring devices operate 24/7.
PLEASE DO NOT CONSIDER THIS LISTING IF YOU ARE HOSTING A PARTY OR EVENT. OUR HOME HAS OUTDOOR CAMERAS & NOISE MONITORS: DISRUPTIVE NOISE LEVELS/MUSIC AT ANY TIME OF THE DAY GRAVELY JEOPARDIZE OUR FRIENDLY NEIGHBORHOOD & RELATIONSHIPS & WILL NOT BE TOLERATED. GUEST WILL BE REMOVED FROM THE PROPERTY & A NEGATIVE REVIEW WILL FOLLOW. WE KINDLY APPRECIATE YOUR UNDERSTANDING.
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Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Parking available
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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 deadlock
Property Registration Number C6192140140
We should mention
This property does not have any lifts
About the area
Cambridge
Located in East Cambridge, a neighbourhood in Cambridge, this holiday home is near theme parks. Fenway Park and Faneuil Hall Marketplace are notable landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Encore Boston Harbor and Boston Harbor. Travelling with kids? Make time for New England Aquarium, or head to an event or a match at TD Garden. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as power boating.

Cambridge, MA
What's nearby
- Cambridgeside Galleria - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
- Kendall Square - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
- Museum of Science - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
- TD Garden - 3 min drive - 2.2 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 6 min walk
- Amba - 7 min walk
- Taco Bell - 8 min walk
- Arams #2 House of Pizza - 2 min walk
- Gufo - 6 min walk
Frequently asked questions
About the host
Hosted by michelle ignacio
One moment I’m saving lives, the next I’m lighting candles and folding towels like a hotel ninja—because who says scrubs and style can’t go hand in hand?
In between, I’m a passionate traveler exploring new cultures, local flavors, and connecting with people from all walks of life. This allows me to bring that same sense with a touch of luxury to every guest.
Here for work or play? I’m just a message away to make your stay feel like home.
In between, I’m a passionate traveler exploring new cultures, local flavors, and connecting with people from all walks of life. This allows me to bring that same sense with a touch of luxury to every guest.
Here for work or play? I’m just a message away to make your stay feel like home.
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