House swap in Boston

Swaphouse is a free platform to exchange homes with remote workers. An affordable, fun and unique way to travel in Boston and live (and work) like a local!

Discover new places

Work during the day and explore your new location in the evenings and weekends. Save vacation days by combining both!

Free accommodation

We don’t require (expensive) memberships. Swaphouse is 100% free. No money is exchanged in the entire process.

All the amenities you need

All homes feature fast WiFi and dedicated workspace(s). You can expect everything you need to live and work from there.

About Boston

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Timezone
UTC-5
Boston follows Eastern Standard Time (EST, UTC-5) and switches to UTC-4 (EDT) during summer months.
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Main language
English
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Climate
Humid Continental
Cold winters and warm summers.
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Closest airport
BOS
Logan International Airport, the largest in the New England region.
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Near beach?
Immediate
Boston is coastal with beaches like Revere Beach nearby.
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Near mountains?
± 300km
The White Mountains in New Hampshire are to the north.
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Local Cuisine
Clam Chowder
Creamy soup with clams and potatoes; a New England classic.
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Currency
US Dollar ($ - USD)
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Must see
Freedom Trail
A 2.5-mile-long path that passes by 16 historically significant sites in Boston's history.
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Hidden gem
The Mapparium
A three-story-tall, stained-glass globe viewed from a bridge through its center.
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Water quality
Good
The Quabbin and Wachusett Reservoirs supply the water which is then treated to be safe for consumption.
Home Swap Boston - A City Rich in History and Cutting-Edge Technology

A City Rich in History and Cutting-Edge Technology

Boston is a city steeped in history, with a vibrant culture and a thriving economy. But it’s not just history buffs that flock to this city - digital nomads and remote workers are also discovering the many benefits of working and living in Boston. With its excellent connectivity, cutting-edge technology and dynamic business scene, Boston is fast becoming a top destination for remote workers looking to swap houses and make the most of the city.


Home Swap Boston - Take a Trip Back in Time

Take a Trip Back in Time

For history buffs, there’s no better way to explore the city than by following the 2.5-mile Freedom Trail. This historic walk takes you through 16 of the city’s most important landmarks, including the Massachusetts State House, the Old North Church and Paul Revere’s House. You’ll learn about the city’s rich history and its role in the American Revolution, all while taking in the beautiful sights and sounds of the city.


Home Swap Boston - Experience the Thrills of Fenway Park

Experience the Thrills of Fenway Park

Sports fans will love visiting Fenway Park, home of the Boston Red Sox. The oldest baseball stadium in the country, Fenway Park is a true icon of the city and a must-visit for anyone who loves the sport. Take a tour of the stadium, grab a bite to eat at one of the many food stalls and soak up the atmosphere on game day.


Home Swap Boston - Get Your Tech Fix at the Museum of Science

Get Your Tech Fix at the Museum of Science

Boston is a city at the forefront of technological innovation, and there’s no better place to see this in action than at the Museum of Science. From interactive exhibits to live demonstrations, the museum offers a hands-on experience that is both fun and educational. You’ll learn about the latest advances in science and technology, and see how Boston is shaping the future.


Home Swap Boston - Take a Stroll Through the Boston Public Garden

Take a Stroll Through the Boston Public Garden

For a break from the hustle and bustle of the city, head to the Boston Public Garden. This beautiful park is a peaceful oasis in the heart of the city, and is the perfect place to relax and unwind. Take a stroll along the picturesque paths, relax on the lush lawns or watch the swan boats glide across the pond.


Home Swap Boston - Savor the Flavors of the North End

Savor the Flavors of the North End

The North End is the city’s Little Italy, and is home to some of the best Italian food in the country. From delicious pasta dishes to mouth-watering gelato, you’ll find everything you need to satisfy your cravings. Take a food tour to sample the many flavors of the neighborhood, and be sure to stop by one of the many bakeries for a fresh cannoli or a sweet treat.


Home Swap Boston - Enjoy the Nightlife in the Seaport District

Enjoy the Nightlife in the Seaport District

For a night out on the town, head to the Seaport District. This vibrant neighborhood is home to some of the city’s best restaurants, bars and clubs, and is the perfect place to party into the night. Take in the stunning views of the harbor, sample the city’s thriving craft beer scene, and dance the night away to the sounds of live music.

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