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The living area features a comfortable brown couch adorned with decorative pillows, positioned in front of a mounted TV. Two windows provide natural light, complemented by light gray shades. A wooden desk and chair are visible in the corner, adding functionality to the space.
Cottage in Stonington
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

The Oar Cottage (24) · walk Mystic-Train/EV Lvl-2

Experience the charm and beauty of Mystic at The Oar Cottage. This stunning 1-bedroom apartment is a short 10-minute walk to the Mystic Amtrak train station or a 15-minute stroll to the historic downtown area. Fully renovated with all new appliances, bathroom and kitchen, you will feel like home. Whether you're planning a small family vacation or a romantic getaway, The Oar Cottage is the perfect escape. Book your stay today and make unforgettable memories in beautiful Mystic. LVL-2 EV charging.

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Home in Stonington
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews

Beautiful Modern Cape Downtown Mystic

Just steps from downtown Mystic this modern Cape-style home is the perfect setting for your Mystic getaway. This cozy home has an open floor plan with modern kitchen, appliances, spacious rooms and central AC. Fenced-in backyard, large deck and a gas grill are perfect for relaxing after a day shopping or at the beach. There's a fireplace to cozy up to on chilly nights. Located near Mystic Aquarium and across the street from Delamar Mystic and Seaport. The home is pet-friendly inside and outside.

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Guesthouse in Stonington
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

"4th of July Cottage" Open: Fire Pit + King Bed

Transport yourself to Mystic's shipbuilding heyday at Smith Cottage. This adorable, open-concept, pet-friendly, two-bedroom retreat in historic Old Mystic captures the essence of a bygone era. Nestled at the head of the Mystic River, it offers a perfect base for exploring the coastline and Mystic Seaport. With Colonial nautical charm and 21st-century comfort, the Smith Cottage invites you to experience genuine New England hospitality. Your journey into Mystic's maritime history begins here!

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A charming white house with a welcoming porch is framed by a well-maintained garden. Pathways of stone lead to the entrance, surrounded by vibrant shrubs and flowers. The clear blue sky adds brightness to the serene setting.
Home in Groton
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

1 Bedroom Suite in the Heart of Mystic

Discover the charm of downtown Mystic at our newly renovated 1 bedroom cellar suite! With a private entrance and dedicated parking spot, you'll have easy access to the best of Mystic, just a two minute walk away. Enjoy the convenience of being walking distance to some of Connecticut's top restaurants, bakeries, and bars. Take in the stunning views of the Mystic Seaport and historic bridge from your private waterfront seating area. Stay in the heart of all the action, and book your stay now!

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A cozy cottage exterior is showcased, featuring a gabled roof and wooden siding in earthy tones. A spacious screened porch with rocking chairs invites relaxation, while a nearby shed complements the rustic aesthetic. Surrounding nature highlights seasonal foliage, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Home in Stonington
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Romantic Seaside Cottage in Mystic

This cozy seaside cottage with sleep loft has the look and feel of an old classic yacht inside with modern amenities. Couples will love the water views, screened porch, gas-wood stove, heated stone floor in cedar bathroom, outdoor shower and patio. Another larger 2 bedroom cottage on property is for rent also for families with younger children. This rental is NOT suitable for toddlers or children under 12 due to the open balconies, railings and narrow spiral staircase to the loft.

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A bright living area features a comfortable white sofa and a modern armchair beside a wooden side table. Natural light floods the room through multiple windows, enhancing the neutral color palette and showcasing the sliding barn doors leading to additional spaces.
Condo in Mystic
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Harper House Heart of DT Mystic Luxury Getaway

Historic Downtown Mystic. This immaculate designed retreat is professionally managed and offers an enjoyable winter stay. Just steps to Deep Water Marinas, Fine Restaurants including Captain Daniel Packer Inn, SIFT Bakery, Train Station, and Unique Shops. This modern apartment features a fully equipped high-end kitchen with a microwave, blender, toaster, cooking essentials, and a Keurig machine. 1 on-site parking space and a shared common backyard space if available for your enjoyment.

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Guest suite in Stonington
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 374 reviews

Morgan Suite - spacious | hot tub | water views!

The Morgan Suite is a private Airbnb located in a quiet neighborhood along the Pawcatuck River. Just minutes to downtown Westerly, downtown Mystic, beaches, breweries, wineries, shops, restaurants and much more. This Airbnb a perfect for a romantic getaway or a relaxing memorable vacation with a friend. If you are looking to explore a new area and relax, the Morgan Suite is for you! The home is spacious, newly renovated with excellent amenities. Newly added - hot tub and massage chair!

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A living area features rich floral wallpaper and a warm, inviting design. Two leather sofas are arranged around a wooden coffee table, with natural light streaming through the windows. A vintage wooden cabinet is visible, adding to the eclectic character of the space.
Townhouse in Stonington
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 309 reviews

Historic Three Bedroom Townhouse - Downtown Mystic

Featuring eclectic interiors inspired by British design trends, this 3 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom 19th century townhouse offers visitors to Mystic a home-away-from-home that is out of the ordinary. The property features sumptuous wallpaper by William and Morris, as well as other quirky yet delightful features such as a jetted copper soaker tub, which is placed in the principal bedroom. The location of the townhouse is very central and an easy walk to most of Mystic's key attractions.

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A spacious living area is furnished with comfortable dark blue sofas and a sleek gray futon. Natural light filters in through multiple windows, highlighting a wooden coffee table positioned at the center. A mounted TV is visible on the wall, along with decorative wall accents.
Apartment in Stonington
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 329 reviews

Central Mystic Location with Amazing Sunsets

This bright, second-floor apartment offers Mystic River views, comfort, and unbeatable walkability. Just steps from the Mystic Seaport Museum and a short stroll to downtown, it’s a guest favorite for its location, thoughtful touches, and peaceful vibe. The space includes 2 bedrooms, a full kitchen, smart TVs, in-unit laundry, and driveway parking for 3 cars. Guests consistently praise how clean, cozy, and convenient it is—ideal for couples, families, or friends visiting Mystic.

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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, 177 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.

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A wooden deck extends from the cottage, providing access to the exterior. Surrounding the deck, vibrant green ivy and blooming flowers create a natural border. The warm tones of the shingle siding complement the lush greenery, enhancing the inviting atmosphere of the home.
Bungalow in Mystic
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 392 reviews

Adorable Bungalow, Walk to Downtown Mystic!

Time for a getaway to historic Mystic, CT! Our lovely two bedroom cottage is available for you to enjoy. Take a short walk (less than half a mile) down the hill to downtown, and explore award-winning restaurants, as well as the adorable shops. Scenic views, a wonderful aquarium, and a walk through history at The Mystic Seaport make our town a very special place to visit. Enjoy walking distance to town, and enjoy your stay in our little cottage.

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An outdoor seating area is set up with wicker chairs and a coffee table, positioned on a stone patio. A large tree provides shade, and the Mystic River is visible in the background, flanked by buildings along the waterfront.
Cottage in Groton
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 354 reviews

Historic Waterfront School House

Escape to a historic 1857 schoolhouse cottage on the Mystic River. This unique 1-bed, 1-bath waterfront retreat is perfect for couples or solo travelers. Enjoy stunning views of the Mystic Drawbridge and Seaport from your private patio. Just a 2-block walk to historic Downtown Mystic, this charming space combines authentic history with modern comfort for an unforgettable stay.

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