Family-friendly vacation rentals in Groton

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    Explore 320 vacation rentals in Groton

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Groton vacation rentals start at G$14,648 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    180 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    320 of Groton vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

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

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Groton

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Top guest favorite
A serene landscape is presented, featuring expansive green fields under a softly glowing sunrise. Two rustic buildings are visible: a barn with classic doors and a white cottage, both surrounded by lush trees and open space, reflecting the peaceful countryside setting.
Guesthouse in North Stonington
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

"Mystic Country" Farm Stay at 100 Acre Wood

Let us welcome you to 100 Acre Wood, a historic farm and working cattle ranch. Owl's House is a private and stylish guest house nestled within the trees and garden and offers 180° views. Our farm store is stocked with our own TX Longhorn beef and pasture-raised chicken and eggs, plus curated with local products. Enjoy pastoral farm life and our private forest trails, or get out and play in the area's abundance of fine dining, wineries, seasonal attractions, outdoor activities, and entertainment.

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, 280 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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Guesthouse in Stonington
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 252 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!

Guest favorite
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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 222 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 cozy tree house is positioned on stilts amidst a forest setting. Wooden steps lead to the deck, surrounded by trees. Gravel covers the ground, with several outdoor chairs and tables arranged nearby, offering a serene spot to enjoy the natural surroundings.
Treehouse in Norwich
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 711 reviews

Water Forest Retreat- Tree House

Water Forest Retreat Tree House is a 168 sq ft. private heated and electrified tiny home with stained glass windows surrounding an oak tree nestled on 56 acres of forest. Enjoy your favorite drink out on the deck up in the trees while watching the birds. There are 2 1/2 miles of hiking trails with a brook, waterfall, marsh and pond. Come here to hike, fish or just relax in this beautiful forest. We also have an OCTAGON and HIKER’S HAVEN house. Please click on our profile picture to read more.

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, 245 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.

Guest favorite
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.

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, 278 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.

Guest favorite
A comfortable living room is presented with a light-colored sofa and two red armchairs. A coffee table sits in the center, paired with a decorative area rug. A ceiling fan and air conditioning unit are visible, along with a television and various decorative elements throughout the space.
Home in Groton
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 384 reviews

Best Mystic Location - Downtown w/ 2 Parking Spots

This 2 bedroom / 1 bathroom rental is located on Water Street in the heart of the Downtown Mystic Restaurant District and only a 2 minute walk from all of the shops on West Main Street, Mystic Pizza, Sift Bake Shop, The Oyster Club, the Historic Mystic Drawbridge and many other local attractions. The property features on-site parking for 2 vehicles, ice cold A/C's, fast WiFi, a front porch overlooking the Mystic River and a rear deck with seating, dining table and gas grill.

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, 175 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.

Superhost
A spacious deck is shown, offering a clear view of the Thames River and surrounding waterfront. Two light-colored lounge chairs are positioned on the deck. A series of docks and distant boats are visible on the water, with a backdrop of a partly cloudy sky.
Apartment in New London
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 442 reviews

Large Waterfront Luxury Apartment

Located in Downtown Historic New London, this waterfront apartment features astounding views of the Thames River and Long Island Sound. Conveniently located, the apartment is within walking distance to restaurants, bars, galleries, the Amtrak train station and the Ferry terminals which service Block Island, Fishers Island and Long Island. The apartment also boasts a large deck overlooking the Thames with access to a grill and sitting area.

Guest favorite
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, 602 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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