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Cambridge Common House
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States · Independent · Accessible Luxury



Sixteen rooms fill the 1835 Howe house at 2 Garden Street, looking onto Cambridge Common, a home that boarded Harvard students almost from the start. Sarah Howe bought the land that year, neighbor William Saunders built the house, and Lois Lilley Howe, an early MIT-trained architect, grew up inside. Elder & Ash did the interiors, Lark Hotels runs the inn, and a red door opens onto Harvard Square.
- 16 rooms
- Neighborhood: Harvard Square
- Interiors: Elder & Ash
About Cambridge Common House
- Cambridge Common House has 16 rooms at 2 Garden Street, Cambridge, in the 1835 Howe family house facing Cambridge Common at Harvard Square.
- Sarah Howe bought the land in 1835; neighbor William Saunders built the house. Lois Lilley Howe, an early MIT-trained architect, grew up in the family.
- Lark Hotels runs the inn. Elder & Ash did the interiors, with gas fireplaces and a lounge breakfast behind the red door on Harvard Square.
History
Cambridge Common House: 16 rooms in the 1835 Howe house at 2 Garden Street, Harvard Square, Lark Hotels operator, Elder & Ash interiors.
The setting
2 Garden Street, Cambridge, facing Cambridge Common at Harvard Square.
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