Ample grounds surround this complex, which houses students, faculty, officers, and support staff. This complex is recommended for children as a play area and a children s day care center are located on the grounds. Botanic Gardens is located near Radcliffe College, the School of Education, and the Law School, and within walking distance of Massachusetts Avenue in Cambridge. The complex is approximately 15 minutes walking distance from several small convenience stores and approximately 25 minutes walking distance from a large grocery store. Most apartments have kitchens that are large enough to accommodate a very small table and two chairs.
Some apartments have a balcony and many have a working fireplace.
Floors are ceramic tile and carpet. A laundry room is available at the complex. Recycling service is available at the complex. Limited storage space is available for all apartments. Bicycle racks are located outdoors and in an indoor storage area.