Interested in living in a community
Based in Quaker spiritual values
Here on historic Beacon Hill?
Come live at Beacon Hill Friends House!
Start the application process now -
And move in this spring!
To begin the application process e-mail 'Directors at BHFH dot org'
What kind of community will you find here?
- a community that's easy to get involved in - with regular House meetings that make consensus decisions
- a community you support by sharing chores and participation
- a community knit together round the dining table - by 5 dinners a week cooked by our stellar kitchen manager
- a community diverse in age, background and faith tradition
- a historic house with handsome common spaces
- a vibrant city neighbothood, convenient to all Boston has to offer
Beacon Hill Friends House is :
- a center for Quaker educational activities
- the home of Beacon Hill Friends Meeting
- a cooperative residence for those interested in community living.
Beacon Hill Friends House is located on historic Beacon Hill in Boston, Masachussetts, a few blocks from the State House. The building was originally built in the early 1800's as a mirror image duplex with a shared porch. Since being given to Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) in 1957 the House has became a center for the growing Quaker community in Boston.
Our Mission
"We seek to embody the Quaker principles of faith, simplicity, integrity, community and social responsibility in order to nurture and call forth the Light in all of us."
We fulfill our mission by:
- Providing a center where Friends and others can meet, worship and study
- Advancing and fostering the principles of the Religious Society of Friends
- Offering opportunities for the development of leadership
- Maintaining a diverse, ecumenical residential community guided by Friends' principles
Guest Rooms
Beacon Hill Friends House has 2 guest rooms available for those who would like to share in our community during their stay in Boston. Guests are welcome to avail themselves of our kitchen and supplies for a "self-service" breakfast.
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Rates (per night - for up
to 7 days): |
1 person |
2 people |
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| Double Room (double bed) |
$90.00 |
$100.00 |
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| Twin Room ( 2 twin beds) |
$75.00 |
$85.00 |
You may find answers to your questions in "Beacon Hill Friends House Guest Rooms - Frequently Asked Questions" (click on the name to download a pdf file.) For questions the FAQ doesn't answer, or to make reservations, contact the director ...
To Contact Us
| Address | Phone | |
| Beacon Hill Friends House 6 Chestnut St. Boston, MA 02108 |
directors at bhfh dot org |
(617) 227-9118 |