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, 265 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 modern kitchen features white cabinetry and a spacious countertop. Appliances include a microwave, a coffee maker, and a refrigerator. A sleek black shelving unit holds various kitchen essentials, with light streaming through nearby windows. The layout opens to a light-filled living area.
Apartment in Stonington
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Flemish Landing-#2 · walk Mystic-Train/EV Lvl-2

Perfect for a couples' getaway. Experience the charm and beauty of Mystic at Mystic Harbor Landing. This stunning 1-bedroom studio boasts close proximity to the Mystic Harbor. Take a short 10-minute walk to the Mystic Amtrak or 15 minutes 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 Mystic Harbor Landing is the perfect escape. Level 2 EV charging

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 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, 134 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 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, 236 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, 255 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, 161 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, 218 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, 177 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.

Top guest favorite
A spiral staircase with a sleek black railing leads to the loft bedroom. A mirror with a burgundy frame is mounted against the wall, reflecting the light. The open living area features a light-colored couch and a wooden dining table, visible through large windows offering views of the outdoors.
Guesthouse in Mystic
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 670 reviews

Gorgeous Waterfront Getaway

Perfect getaway from the city for couples wanting peace and tranquility and stunning views. A beautiful waterfront one bedroom guesthouse, one and one-half miles from downtown Mystic CT. Beautifully decorated with art and antiques. Kitchenette, full bath and loft bedroom. Queen bed. Air conditioning and heated. Belgian linen bedding! Private patio. Dock. Kayak/Canoe rentals close by. Internet.

Top guest favorite
A bright living area showcases a comfortable leather sofa paired with a colorful accent chair. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, while a small globe and decorative items add a touch of character. Wooden floors complement the cozy atmosphere.
Cottage in Groton
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 343 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.

Guest favorite
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 Mystic
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 320 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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  • 4.9 Average rating

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