Family-friendly vacation rentals in Groton

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Top guest favorite
A cozy seating area features a patterned armchair with a decorative pillow. A small side table rests nearby, and a large painting of a boat hangs on the wall above, complemented by a tall vase filled with dried foliage. Soft curtains frame the window.
Guest suite in Groton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews

Babs Place - Groton, Ct

Clean spacious suite in a residential neighborhood sleeps eight. Centrally located. A child-friendly location with easy access from I-95. Private entrance, kitchen, off street parking, patio with grill, washer/dryer set up, and a dishwasher. Short drive to local historical and tourist locations such as CT wine trails, Clyde’s apple cider, downtown Mystic – the Aquarium, Seaport, and Village. Nautilus Museum, Ivryton and Godspeed Opera houses and Garde Arts Center. Decorated for the holiday.

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A spacious deck overlooks calm waters, with a view of boats and distant shoreline. The wooden surface provides ample space for relaxation, while white railings frame the serene scene. Soft clouds drift across the sky, reflecting in the water's surface.
Home in Groton
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

True Ocean Front Vacationing - Groton/Mystic

Bright and airy contemporary beach house with breathtaking views of Long Island Sound. Conveniently located just 15 mins to Mystic/Stonington; 23 to Foxwoods/Mohegan Sun . Relax on the lower deck and drop a fishing line in the ocean as it greets the seawall at high tide. Or retreat to a private roof deck to enjoy your favorite beverage as you take in the most romantic time of the day, the golden hour featuring beautiful sunsets. Parking for 3-4 cars. We hope you enjoy this escape by the sea!

Top guest favorite
A two-story residential house is framed by a large tree with bare branches. The exterior features light-colored siding and a covered entrance. A garage is visible on the right side, surrounded by a landscaped yard with fallen leaves.
Home in Groton
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

Beautiful home near historic downtown Mystic.

Welcome to our weekend home, located in a quiet Mystic residential neighborhood. It's the perfect base for enjoying everything the Connecticut Shore has to offer. It's only a 5 minute drive to downtown Mystic, 15 minutes to Stonington, and 25 minutes to the casinos and RI beaches. Minutes away is Noank, where you get some of the best lobster. Drive a little further and enjoy the Connecticut River towns of Essex, Chester, and East Haddam. A great place to make memories with family and friends.

Top guest favorite
A bright dining area features a dark wooden table surrounded by six chairs, complemented by a patterned area rug. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, while a plant adds a touch of greenery. A ceiling fan hangs above, enhancing airflow.
Apartment in New London
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Ocean Breeze

Bright sun filled second floor apartment in a multi unit building. The apartment has one bathroom , two bedrooms the first with a king size bed and the second has a queen. LIving room, dining room, full kitchen with coffee bar. We are a 15 min walk to downtown shops, restaurants, ferries and train station. The home is minutes from the I-95 and we are a half hour drive of the areas most popular attractions. Note there are stairs and a claw foot tub which may make access difficult for some.

Top guest favorite
An open living area features warm wood flooring and a working fireplace framed by a wooden mantel. Two comfortable chairs sit beside a small table, while a spacious red sofa is positioned nearby. A well-equipped kitchen is visible in the background, with modern appliances.
Cottage in Mystic
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews

Mystic Cottage Retreat, near downtown

This recently renovated cottage is at the top of a quiet lane with a sweeping meadow view. Single level. Two bedrooms sleep four (queen and two twin beds); new, well-equipped kitchen and one bath, open living area, deck and patio. Light and spacious. Working fireplace, central A/C; W/D; expanded cable TV and wifi; off street parking for two cars. Market/deli nearby; pleasing walk (less than a mile from center of Mystic)- restaurants, shops, marinas, etc. Near Amtrak station. Great retreat!

Guest favorite
A charming home is framed by a white picket fence and lush greenery. Blue shutters adorn the windows, while an American flag stands proudly. A spacious deck is visible, featuring outdoor furniture and a grill, inviting relaxation and outdoor gatherings.
Home in Groton
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Cozy Cape Escape - Walk to Downtown Mystic

Just over half a mile to Downtown Mystic, we are close to the action but far enough away to avoid the noise and traffic. We are pet friendly, offer private parking, and a large fenced in yard. Whether you want to explore what this area has to offer or simply stay home, sit back, and listen to the birds, this place has it all! Fully furnished with towels, linens, WiFi, cookware, and access to Netflix and a PlayStation 4. The hosts are local and are happy to provide assistance or suggestions.

Guest favorite
A small white desk adorned with a decorative plant sits beside a window fitted with a rolled blind. A woven mirror is mounted on the wall, and a cushioned chair complements the workspace.
Apartment in Groton
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

Cozy Studio with water views (near Mystic)

Studio apartment with private entrance overlooking the Thames River. 7 minutes to downtown Mystic. Beautiful sunsets. Has a Queen size bed, small dining table, and desk, Galley kitchen with two burner stove, microwave, refrigerator and kuerig, toaster and toaster oven. Laundry can be used for longer stays (after 4 or more days) Towels and Linens provided. Beach chairs & towels available upon request. Outdoor space equipped with patio furniture, umbrella, and a grill for the warmer months.

Top guest favorite
The exterior of the cottage is visible, showcasing a light grey facade with white trim. A paved driveway accommodates a parked car. A large tree provides shade, and an American flag hangs near the entrance. A spacious lawn is present, bordered by a fence.
Cottage in Groton
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

EASY BEAT

LOVELY MID 1800'S COTTAGE Located in the historic Groton Bank neighborhood. Close to beaches, casinos, walking distant to EB. Short drive to Pfizer, Coast Guard Academy, Connecticut College, US Submarine Base and minutes to downtown Mystic. This property is a one bedroom one bath with a single pullout couch in bedroom and living room. Offers a spacious outside lawn with patio. Lots of off street parking. Fenced yard for pets. New Central Air and heat. Washer, dryer, grill and fire pit.

Top guest favorite
A bright sleeping area features a spacious bed with light-colored bedding, positioned beside large windows dressed with gray curtains. A minimalist TV stand holds a television, with a colorful wall art piece providing a vibrant accent against the neutral walls.
Apartment in Groton
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Beautiful studio overlooking the Mystic River

This bright apartment is within walking distance of Downtown Mystic with lots of nearby food options food options. There are coastal access points nearby that are within 2 to 5 mins. There are trails across the street for a scenic hike. The sunset views are breathtaking and you can see wildlife and boats including the Argia several times a day. We are 1 exit away from Mystic Seaport and Mystic Aquarium. Use Mystic Go App to see all that you can explore in this area.

Top guest favorite
A scenic view captures a shoreline with sandy beaches and a calm sea. Lighthouse structures are visible in the distance against a backdrop of fluffy clouds. A person walks along the water's edge, while boats can be seen dotting the water.
Vacation home in New London
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

Modern & Cozy Beach House - Walk to Ocean Beach

Welcome to our modern and cozy vacation apartment in a quiet community just a 5 minute walk to Ocean Beach! ~Special features~ • Dog-friendly! Fully fenced backyard • Central Air Conditioning • New in-unit washer/dryer • 2 BR w/Queen Tuft&Needle mattresses • Futon and couch both fold into add’l beds • Gourmet kitchen; fully equipped & open concept island seating • Coffee bar w/complimentary K-cups • Patio seating area w/firepit & charcoal grill

Guest favorite
A charming cottage is presented, featuring a white exterior with dark green shutters. The entrance is framed by a welcoming porch and surrounded by seasonal foliage. A paved driveway curves gently towards the home, adding to the inviting street view.
Home in Groton
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Cozy Cottage - Lux Bed/Shower & Backyard Pets welc

Friendly, quiet neighborhood. Newly renovated packed with amenities. Brand new theater system will offer an at home movie experience and the shower is to die for. Fenced backyard for private play with the pup. Beat the crowds in quiet Groton at this peaceful cottage retreat. Located on Hamburger Hill less than 2mi to Highway access, 5mi to the Naval Sub Base and 10mi from Downtown Mystic and New London. Kitchen fully equipped for a holiday meal.

Guest favorite
The exterior of a three-story home features a charming porch with seating and a canopy. Surrounding flower beds display vibrant blooms, while the well-maintained yard is framed by greenery. The building showcases classic design elements and large windows, inviting natural light indoors.
Apartment in New London
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 315 reviews

Quiet Neighborhood home close to everything

Spacious & charming 2 bed RM APT on the 3rd fl of my home, gives you all the comforts of home while you’re away. We are a quick walk to L&M (Yale) Hospital, Mitchell College, And EB NL Campus. Short drive to the Coast Guard Academy, Conn College, Domion (Millstone) and The US Submarine Base. And if you’re here for fun, we are 1.5 miles to Ocean Beach (borrow our pass for free access) 20 min to Mohegan Sun & 25 to Foxwoods and 15 min to Mystic.

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Groton stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!