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Located close to Northeastern University, The Artful Retreat has plenty to offer. Stay connected with in-room WiFi.

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9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

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3 bedrooms2 bathrooms130 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Air-conditioning
  • Parking available

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About this property

The Artful Retreat

  • Your home away from home in Boston with 3 bedrooms. This terrific apartment offers plenty of space with 1 full bed and two queen beds, perfect for families or groups. Guests enjoy 1.5 bathrooms,equipped with a hair dryer for convenience. The apartment stays comfortable year-round thanks to heating and air conditioning. Whether you’re relaxing after a day of exploring or preparing a meal, you’ll find everything you need right here. It’s a nice spot to unwind and recharge.

    We want to provide elevated comfort in this beautifully reimagined Boston residence at Norfolk Street, where classic architecture meets modern luxury in a spacious, light-filled setting designed for refined group stays. This elegantly appointed home features expansive bedrooms with plush bedding, a thoughtfully designed living area perfect for relaxing or entertaining, and a fully equipped kitchen with stylish finishes ideal for both casual mornings and intimate dinners. Natural light pours through oversized windows, highlighting the home’s timeless character and contemporary upgrades. Located just a short drive from downtown Boston, with convenient access to public transit, you’ll enjoy the perfect balance of city accessibility and neighborhood charm, along with nearby parks and a vibrant local dining scene. Set on a main street in a multi-unit property, the home offers an authentic urban experience, and thoughtful touches like white noise machines ensure a restful stay. Perfect for families, professionals, and discerning travelers seeking space, style, and comfort, this residence delivers a polished and memorable Boston experience.

    *1 private parking spot*
    *no parties*
    *no smoking inside property*
    *we live on the 3rd floor*

    Location Highlights
    Situated in the Mattapan neighborhood of Boston, you’ll be close to:
    - 22 minutes to Downtown Boston
    -Easy access to public transit (bus + Red Line via Ashmont)
    - Nearby parks ( park across the street) and scenic walking areas
    -Local restaurants, including amazing Caribbean cuisine
    -Getting Around
    Street parking available (please check signage)
    Quick access to major roads and highways
    Uber/Lyft readily available

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms

Bathroom

  • 1.5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • No lift
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Unit size: 1,400 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events 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 fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Property Registration Number STR628939, C0583910351

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

About the area

Mattapan, a neighbourhood in Boston, is home to this apartment. 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. Check out an event or a game at Fenway Park, and consider making time for New England Aquarium, a top attraction not to be missed. Visit our Boston travel guide
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What's nearby

  • A park with manicured hedges, flowering plants, and a city skyline in the background.
    Boston Common
    18 min drive - 12.4 km
  • A cityscape with a prominent stadium, a busy intersection, and a skyline with high-rise buildings.
    Fenway Park
    19 min drive - 8.8 km
  • Roxbury Center for Arts
    16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Boston Nature Center and Wildlife Sanctuary
    19 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Sportsmens Tennis and Enrichment Center
    3 min drive - 1.5 km

Getting around

  • Boston Morton Street Station
    13 min walk
  • Blue Hill Avenue Station
    15 min walk
  • Logan International Airport (BOS)
    28 min drive

Restaurants

  • Eugene O'Neill's
  • The Mix
    3 min drive
  • Dunkin'
    8 min walk
  • Burger King
    18 min walk
  • Simco's
    12 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is The Artful Retreat pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at The Artful Retreat ?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at The Artful Retreat ?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Artful Retreat ?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Artful Retreat located?

Located in Mattapan, this apartment building is 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from Franklin Park Zoo and 2.9 mi (4.7 km) from Blue Hills Reservation. Northeastern University and Copley Square are also within 6 miles (10 km). Blue Hill Avenue Station is 15 minutes by foot and Mattapan Station is 19 minutes.

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