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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, 166 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, 286 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, 253 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, 155 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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An open great room features a large sectional couch facing a wall-mounted TV. A dining table with four wooden chairs is visible, while additional seating is arranged nearby. Natural light streams in through multiple windows with plantation shutters, highlighting the clean, minimalist design.
Home in Mystic
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Steps from downtown & Seaport

Stay in downtown Mystic, footsteps from all the restaurants, shops & sights! Leave the cars behind in our 3 car driveway. Relax in the open great room 1st floor with a large couch, 65” HD Smart TV! Full kitchen and dining area seating. Laundry on 1st with 1/2 bath and full sleeper sofa. 2nd FL has 1800's charm with cathedral ceilings, 2 Queen bedrooms, and bath w/shower - Linens provided. Step outside to a private fenced in yard w/BBQ grill, w/ outdoor seating and dining or play cornhole

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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, 204 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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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, 176 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 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, 604 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 bright living area is furnished with a vibrant yellow sofa and a round coffee table. Two windows allow natural light to fill the space, and a potted plant adds a touch of greenery. A piece of framed artwork is displayed on the wall.
Apartment in Mystic
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Downtown Mystic, Private Deluxe 2BR + Parking - 4B

Recently renovated and perfectly located! A private two-bedroom apartment on a private street in central Historic Mystic, CT! Free parking on premises for guests Park your car and never use it - Close walk to multiple famous attractions! - Mystic Pizza - Famed Drawbridge - Seaport Museum - Main Street Driving distance to even more - Mystic Aquarium, beaches, casinos, golf courses, Olde Mistick Village, 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, 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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Condo in Stonington
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Elegant five-star retreat. Walk to River & Shops.

A schoolhouse from 1909—now sleek, restored, and redesigned. Two large beds, two luxe-filled baths, brick and archways, timeless paths. A short stroll brings you Mystic’s best: shops and seafood, wine and rest. Perfect for love or friends who roam—with space to breathe, you’ll feel at home. Sip Prosecco, sleep in bliss—no retreat more sweet than this.

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