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Member Since 2025
Parents of a PhD student at Harvard looking for rental for Winter Break
Tenant Looking for a Home in Cambridge, MA, United States
Monthly Budget:
Maximum USD $3200
Looking for an Entire Home
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Open to House Sitting
Tenant Timing:
From December 20, 2025 until January 26, 2026
Description
We are looking to rent a place in Cambridge over the winter break period of Dec 20, 2025-Jan 26, 2026. We are flexible on dates. We do not necessarily need the entire time period, but, a good portion of the break period would be wonderful. Our home base is Charlotte, NC. We are hoping to spend Christmas and a couple weeks following Christmas in Cambridge with our son.
Tenant Timing
From December 20, 2025 until January 26, 2026
Estimated Duration
1 Month | My dates are flexible
Desired Location
Cambridge, MA, United States
Closest University
Harvard
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Surroundings
- Off Campus
- Walk to Campus
- Bike to Campus
Tenant Budget and Terms
Maximum USD $3200 Monthly
I would like to have utilities included
I am fine with or without a cleaning service
Comments: We (my husband and I) are are a "mostly" retired couple. Our son is a PhD student at Harvard. We live in Charlotte, NC and would like to spend a month near him. We are open to small house sitting duties, certainly.
Considerations
I prefer smoking not allowed in the home
House Sitting
I would consider house sitting
I would consider helping with pets
Pets: Dog owners for 25 years straight, sadly, we just lost our Golden Retriever, Bear. Knowledge/love of dogs. May be open to helping with an animal.
I would consider helping with mail and deliveries
We can collect all mail
I would consider helping with plants or garden
Willing to water plants
Features
Interior
Furnished
Connectivity
High Speed Internet
Wi-Fi
TV
Cable or Satellite
Exterior
Dedicated Parking
Appliances
Oven
Stove
Microwave
Refrigerator
Dishwasher
Washer
Dryer
Comments: Cleanliness, safety, pleasant surrounndings, and proximity to Harvard. My husband and I are 63 and 67 years old.
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Listing Owner
Member Since 2025
Comments: We are looking to rent a place during the Harvard Winter Break (Dec 20,2025-Jan 26, 2026) We are flexible on dates.