

Modern Single Family Home minutes from Fort hill Overview
First Impressions
When I first pulled up to Modern Single Family Home minutes from Fort hill, I’ll admit I was curious about what to expect from a four-star property that’s essentially a standalone house rather than a traditional hotel. The Roxbury neighborhood has this authentic Boston character that you don’t get in the touristy areas — it feels like you’re staying where locals actually live. The fact that there’s free private parking right on site immediately caught my attention, because honestly, finding parking in Boston can be a nightmare and expensive as hell.
The Space and Setup
This isn’t your typical hotel room situation — you’re getting an entire single-family home, which means actual space to spread out and breathe. I mean, after cramming into tiny hotel rooms in downtown Boston, having multiple rooms and real living areas felt almost indulgent. The setup works particularly well for couples (which makes sense given the feedback), since you get privacy and intimacy without feeling like you’re on top of each other. The house has been thoughtfully updated with modern touches while keeping that classic Boston residential charm intact.
Location and Getting Around
Fort Hill is literally minutes away, and if you know Boston at all, you’ll appreciate being in Roxbury — it’s one of those neighborhoods that’s got serious history and culture without the inflated prices of Back Bay or Beacon Hill. You’re close enough to downtown that getting to the major attractions isn’t a hassle, but far enough out that you feel like you’re experiencing real Boston life. The area has some fantastic local spots for food, and you know what, walking around here gives you a completely different perspective on the city than staying in the typical hotel districts.
What Makes It Work
The 9.3 rating honestly makes sense once you stay here — it’s the combination of having your own space, that coveted parking spot, and being in a neighborhood that feels authentic rather than manufactured for tourists. The house itself is well-maintained and comfortable, with all the modern amenities you’d expect from a four-star place. What I really appreciated was how quiet it gets at night compared to staying right in the city center, where you’re dealing with sirens and late-night crowds constantly.
Why Guests Love It
There’s something refreshing about staying in an actual Boston neighborhood rather than a sterile hotel corridor. Couples especially seem to gravitate toward this place, and I can see why — you get the romance of having your own private space in a historic city, plus practical perks like that parking situation that saves you both money and stress. The whole experience feels more like borrowing a friend’s place than checking into a hotel, which is exactly what some travelers are looking for when they want to feel connected to a city rather than just passing through it.
Modern Single Family Home minutes from Fort hill Accommodations
| Accommodation | Details |
|---|---|
| Three-Bedroom House | 2 × 1 large double bed, 1 double bed and 1 sofa bed for 6 adults |


Reviews of Modern Single Family Home minutes from Fort hill
Joy from United Kingdom (9/10)
Very comfortable place, decorated to a very high standard. Nice touches like a range of coffee/ creamer / sweeteners / herbal tea.
Good sized bedrooms and well equipped kitchen.
The host was very responsive and helpful.
It was great to have a parking space and the location was good- 15 minutes walk to the T and 5 minutes to Franklin Park.Patrick from Switzerland (9/10)
Es hat alles bestens geklappt. Wir waren sehr zufrieden mit der Unterkunft, der Einrichtung und dem Fernsehangebot. Ein schönes Reihenhaus an ruhiger Lage.
Averne from United States (10/10)
Surroundings
What’s nearby:
- Higginson: 400 m
- Elm Hill Park: 1.1 km
- Malcolm X Park: 1.1 km
- Laurel Street Green: 1 km
- Ellis School Play Yard: 250 m
- Beecher Street Play Area: 1.6 km
- John J Connolly Playground: 1.1 km
- Kelly Outdoor Skating Rink: 1.1 km
- Walnut Ave. Play Lot Franklin Park: 450 m
- Maple-Sonoma Streets Community Park: 1.2 km
Restaurants & cafes:
- Cafe/bar Dunkin’: 500 m
- Restaurant McDonald’s: 550 m
- Restaurant Egleston House of Pizza: 550 m
Top attractions:
- Custom House: 6 km
- Inman Square: 7 km
- Boston Common: 5 km
- Old State House: 6 km
- Prudential Tower: 4.7 km
- Boston Public Garden: 5 km
- John F. Kennedy Park: 8 km
- Boston Museum of Fine Arts: 3.3 km
- Boston Tea Party Ship & Museum: 6 km
- JFK Presidential Library & Museum: 6 km
Natural beauty:
- Lake Scarboro Pond: 2.8 km
- Peak Scarboro Hill (46m): 2.9 km
Ski lifts:
- Chief Triple: 46 km
- Blue Hills Rope Tow: 12 km
- Blue Hills Double Chairlift: 12 km
Beaches in the neighbourhood:
- Carson Beach: 4.9 km
- M Street Beach: 6 km
- Wollaston Beach: 8 km
- Pleasure Bay Beach: 7 km
Public transport:
- Train Green: 1.7 km
- Metro Stony Brook: 1.3 km
- Train Stony Brook: 1.2 km
- Metro Jackson Square: 1.2 km
Closest airports:
- Logan Airport: 9 km
- Norwood Memorial Airport: 19 km
- Boston Harbor Seaplane Base: 7 km
Facilities
Bedroom:
- Linen
- Dressing room
Kitchen:
- Dining table
- Cleaning products
- Toaster
- Stovetop
- Oven
- Kitchenware
- Electric kettle
- Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
Bathroom:
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Shared toilet
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Bath
- Shower
Outdoors:
- Terrace
Living Area:
- Dining area
- Desk
Food & Drink:
- Tea/Coffee maker
Miscellaneous:
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking throughout
Room Amenities:
- Clothes rack
- Hardwood or parquet floors
- Tile/marble floor
- Heating
- Iron
Languages spoken:
- English
Media & Technology:
- Streaming service (like Netflix)
- Flat-screen TV
- TV
Great for your stay:
- Parking
- Private bathroom
- Air conditioning
- Bath
- Free WiFi
- Terrace
- Kitchen
- Free parking
- Flat-screen TV
- Shower


House Rules at Modern Single Family Home minutes from Fort hill
Pets:
- Pets are not allowed.
Parties:
- Parties/events are not allowed
Smoking:
- Smoking is not allowed.
Check-in:
- From 15:00
- Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out:
- Available 24 hours
No age restriction:
- There is no age requirement for check-in
Cancellation/prepayment:
- Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
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