We offer a private bedroom with it's own private bathroom on the second floor of our house near Davis Square. Room amenities include 2 windows, central air, ceiling fan, queen size bed, dresser, closet, bathroom with bath tub/shower, plus a separate private lounge room with pull-out sofa TV, and a closet full of board games.
The house was built in 1863 and gut-renovated in 2015. It is designed exceptionally well for privacy so you can have as much (or as little) as you want (you will be the only guests since we only rent to one party at a time). You enter the first floor into a foyer and hall with hardwood floors and some exposed brick. The rest of the floor consists of an open living room, dining room, modern kitchen, and half bathroom. Highlights include granite counters, stainless appliances, ceiling fan, central air, TV with Apple TV, gas fireplace, and a back door with access to a private/fenced back yard.
Within the property you will have access to the following places and things:
Kitchen: plates, glasses, utensils, condiments, microwave, toaster, and refrigerator. You may also use the gas grill and lawn furniture in the fenced in/private back yard. There is also a half bathroom at your disposal (these are all shared spaces with the hosts).
Dining Room: table, place mats (this is a shared space with the hosts)
Living Room: all furniture, television (with Apple TV), gas ******** is a shared space with the hosts, though you also have exclusive use of the upstairs lounge room for more privacy. Most guests relax up there.
Private Bedroom: all furniture and linens
Private Bathroom: all fixtures and amenities, plus towels.
Laundry Room: Located on the second floor. We can help you if you need to wash some clothes.
Family/Lounge Room: all furniture.
Back yard and deck: all deck furniture available (table, chairs, lounge chairs, beach chairs for private sunbathing in warm weather.
Interaction with the hosts is up to you. When we are home from work, we will usually be found in the main living room, the kitchen, or in our bedroom. You are welcome to sit with us downstairs, but we also understand that this is YOUR vacation so we are not offended if you spend time in your private room or in the second floor family/lounge room.
This property is registered with the City of Cambridge, registration # 13334.
We offer a private bedroom with it's own private bathroom on the second floor of our house near Davis Square. Room amenities include 2 windows, central air, ceiling fan, queen size bed, dresser, closet, bathroom with bath tub/shower, plus a separate private lounge room with pull-out sofa TV, and a closet full of board games.
The house was built in 1863...
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Although Davis Square is technically in neighboring Somerville, our home is within walking distance (less than 10 minutes). At one point, Details magazine listed Davis Square as one of the hippest neighborhoods in the country.
The house is in the most incredibly convenient location less than a 10 minute walk to Davis Square and its subway station. A block away is Massachusetts Avenue, with many restaurants and buses to Harvard Square, and a block in the other direction brings you to a small park (another block and a half and you're at a walking/bike trail that connects Davis and Alweife subway stations, then continues out through Arlington, Lexington, and Bedford for about 15 miles (perfect for jogging/running).
Across Massachusetts Avenue another block you will find yourself in the heart of Davis Square - one of the Boston areas funkiest neighborhoods filled with restaurants, bars, pubs, a live theater, movie theater, and bowling alley.
From Davis Station you can reach Harvard Square in 2 stops, or downtown Boston in 5 stops (just 11 minutes to Park Street Station - the transit system's hub, with connections to the Green and Orange lines). There is also the 77 bus one block away that will give you another option for reaching Harvard Square in 10-15 minutes.
Please note that if you do rent a car, we have one off-street parking space available (we are not responsible for damage to the vehicle).
Fortunately, our location is very convenient to public transit and city amenities so we discourage renting a car.
Although Davis Square is technically in neighboring Somerville, our home is within walking distance (less than 10 minutes). At one point, Details magazine listed Davis Square as one of the hippest neighborhoods in the country.
The house is in the most incredibly convenient location less than a 1...
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