Stylish mid-century house surrounded by conservation land. 6 bedrooms, 2.5 baths. Master bedroom has private bathroom. Sleeps up to 10 people. Sweeping ceilings and giant windows bring nature inside. Furnished. Quiet. 20 minutes from Cambridge and Boston. In historic Lexington, birthplace of America. Discounts available for longer stays.

The Turning Mill neighborhood in Lexington is famous for its mid century homes designed by modernist architect Walter Pierce of MIT. The protected status of the neighborhoods architecture, makes for an immersive mid century experience.

Solidly middle class, academics, musicians, engineers etc., make this neighborhood their home for its serenity and unique style. The houses are spaced far apart, so there's plenty of privacy. Surrounded by conservation land with numerous hiking trails and carriage roads, trees and nature abound.

The space:

Loft like open floor plan. High ceilings. Giant windows.

Guest access:

There is a key safe by the front door. Access is for the whole house with the exception of the addition pictured to the left of the front door. Access includes: 6 bedrooms, living room, dining room, kitchen, 2.5 baths, laundry room and screened porch.

Interaction with guests:

I am available to answer questions and will respond within 24hrs.

Other things to note:

The yard is mostly wild! There is room for 4-6 cars in the driveway. Please do not park on the street overnight. Please leave used towels and linens(with the exception of blankets and comforters) in the upstairs bathtub upon departure. Though the house can potentially sleep up to 10 people, the dining room table seats 6. There is another 6 chairs and a picnic table on the back porch for additional people. If you are a large group, take short showers to insure there is enough hot water for everyone. Please let me know if you have any questions or concerns with the space so that I can try and address them and make your stay more enjoyable!

House Rules:

Lexington short term rental regulations require that hosts maintain a log book with the full names and ages of all those staying at the house. Shortly before check-in, guests must submit the full names and ages of all those staying at the house.

No parties.
No smoking
Not suitable for pets
Check-in is anytime after 3PM
Check out by 10 AM
Self check-in with lock box

Please remove your shoes in the house. No parties or events. No additional guests without prior approval. Please respect my cleaning person and don't leave a huge mess in the kitchen. No smoking in the house. Please leave the house more or less the way you found it with the exception of dirty linens.
More:
Quiet time after 10pm.
Some bookings may require a security deposit depending upon planned use and number of guests. Additional cleaning fees may be added on a case by case basis depending upon length of stay, number of people and use. Exterior security cameras in use. No cameras in the living space.
PARK IN THE DRIVEWAY. No overnight parking on the street. Snow shovels are provided if snow occurs during a guests stay. Guests are responsible for basic snow clearing. Yard is left to nature. The smoke and carbon monoxide detectors are very sensitive and can sometimes create nuisance alarms during very humid and or hot days. PLEASE CONFIRM THAT THERE IS ACTUALLY A FIRE OR CARBON MONOXIDE PROBLEM BEFORE CALLING 911.
If you notice anything that presents a danger that could result in damage to the location or to any individuals, please let us know immediately.
When you make a reservation, you are agreeing to all of the above House Rules.

Lexington Massachusetts Short Term Rental Certificate STML-21-5