Vacation rentals in Mystic River

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The exterior of a renovated blue cape-style house is showcased, framed by lush greenery and a stone wall. A porch is visible, featuring a welcoming entrance. Natural light reflects off the windows, enhancing the peaceful, wooded setting.
Home in Groton
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Cozy Mystic Cottage - Near Farms & Downtown Mystic

Enjoy a true Mystic retreat! This 1960's cape has been completely renovated with comfort in mind. Located only 3.4 miles, just over 5 minutes, from Downtown Mystic. It’s close to the action, yet has over half an acre of woods and privacy to recharge. A perfect blend of both worlds! This home is located next to our family’s Christmas Tree Farm, Yetter Tree Farm. Whittle's Farm is walking distance, where you'll find fresh produce in summer months, and pick your own apples and pumpkins in the fall.

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A quaint cottage stands in a serene outdoor setting, featuring a sloped pathway lined with blooming flowers. The structure is accented by skylights and large windows, allowing natural light to enhance the space. A glimpse of the surrounding greenery fosters a sense of tranquility.
Home in Groton
5 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Private retreat, minutes walk to downtown Mystic

Freshly renovated, unique and extremely private studio in downtown Mystic. Situated on a historic property with nearly an acre of land, one block from the Mystic River. Four minute walk to downtown Mystic restaurants and attractions. The studio can accommodate up to four with a queen bed and fold out queen couch. Ideally suited for a couple. Private patio with fire pit, kitchen and dining area in a stand alone beautiful cottage. *10 stone stairs to access. *2 dogs on property in main house

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Guesthouse in Stonington
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews

Super Adorable Cottage + 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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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, 273 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!

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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, 147 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 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, 154 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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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, 171 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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Tall trees frame a serene view of the Mystic River, reflecting the surrounding greenery. Gentle ripples on the water's surface contrast with the lush tidal marsh and grasslands in the distance, creating a peaceful natural setting.
Home in Mystic
5 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Waterfront Retreat on the Mystic River

This kayakers paradise is a waterfront home secluded on 2.5 wooded acres along the Mystic River. Views of the water, tidal marsh, woods, and wildlife are constantly changing. Owned by two designers, this home’s modern aesthetic has interesting art, objects, furniture, lighting & textiles. Dine & relax on the porch, paddle kayaks on the river, walk on the scenic road into downtown Mystic, or visit nearby beaches and family destinations.

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A spacious sleeping area is furnished with a queen-sized memory foam bed, accompanied by two bedside tables with lamps. A large mirror is mounted above the bed, and a door leads to the apartment's entrance. Soft, neutral tones create a calming atmosphere.
Apartment in Groton
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 596 reviews

Modern Studio in Heart of Downtown Mystic

Enjoy all of the comforts and conveniences of home right in the heart of Downtown Mystic, now one of the top destinations in New England. This new, modern and cozy "garden level" studio is situated on Water Street right across from the Mystic River. Explore the most popular landmarks, shops and restaurants of Downtown Mystic without the need for a car (but a free off-street parking space is included)! Everything is just steps away.

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A welcome mat is displayed at the entrance, featuring compass rose graphics and coordinates marking the location. The words 'MYSTIC FOR TWO' are prominently featured, inviting guests to enter this cozy couples retreat.
Apartment in Mystic
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Mystic for Two

Cozy couples getaway is just a 90-second walk to Downtown Mystic’s 80 independently-owned shops & restaurants & the Mystic River, Mystic River Park, & our famous bascule bridge. We’re a 7-minute walk to Mystic Seaport Museum and a 5-minute drive to Mystic Aquarium and Olde Mystic Village. A 4-minute walk from the Mystic Amtrak station for easy access from New York, Boston, Providence, and more...

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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, 349 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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The interior space features a cozy living area with a sofa and coffee table, complemented by a vibrant area rug. A brick fireplace is located along one wall, while the kitchen area includes modern appliances and bar seating. Natural light floods through large windows.
Guesthouse in Stonington
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 334 reviews

The Dacha at the Mystic Farmhouse

A Historic Artist’s Retreat Near Downtown Mystic Lovingly known as The Dacha for nearly 80 years, this one-of-a-kind gem was built in 1945 as a studio for the artist who once called the property home. Fully insulated for cozy winter stays, the unique structure is tucked away on a peaceful piece of land, just five minutes from downtown Mystic.

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