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Home in Stonington

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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 297 reviews
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A bright living area features a red sofa adorned with yellow pillows, positioned beside a vibrant area rug. Natural light streams through two windows, with a potted plant adding a touch of greenery. A round coffee table is centered in the space.
Apartment in Mystic

Mystic Renovated Open Plan - Walk Everywhere - 9A

Centrally located in Historic Mystic - large, renovated, luxury two-bedroom. Private apartment tucked away on a quiet street with free parking beside the unit! Stocked rental with toiletries, kitchen necessities, smart TV, extra blankets, ironing board and more! Park for free and walk! Within walking distance to Mystic Pizza, the famous drawbridge, the Seaport Museum, the waterfront and more popular spots! Close drive to aquarium, beaches, casinos, golf courses and the Olde Mistick Village!

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews
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A bright kitchen area is equipped with modern white cabinetry and granite countertops, providing ample space for cooking. A wooden dining table with chairs sits in the center, adorned with a vase of fresh flowers. Natural light fills the room, enhancing the clean and inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Mystic

Stylish Downtown Mystic Apt.

Experience the unique charm of Mystic in this fully-renovated and centrally-located apartment featuring 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom in the heart of downtown. Located a few blocks from the Mystic train station and steps from dozens of restaurants, shops, and world-class attractions like Mystic Seaport and Mystic Aquarium, this property offers the perfect combo of space, style and convenience. After exploring our beautiful coastal town, you'll look forward to relaxing at your home-away-from-home.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews
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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

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!

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews
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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

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

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews
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An open-concept kitchen and living area is captured, featuring modern stainless steel appliances and white cabinetry. A spacious island with bar stools offers additional seating. Natural light fills the space through multiple windows, highlighting the cozy living area with a coffee table and comfortable seating.
Apartment in Mystic

Luxury 3 Bedroom Apt Near Mystic Drawbridge

Experience the energy of downtown Mystic by staying in this newly remodeled & spacious top 2 floors apt. that is a 5 minute walk to the Mystic waterfront/drawbridge, S&P Oyster Co., SIFT, Mystic Pizza, & much more! Furnished Apt Details: - Naturally sunlit rooms & modern furniture - Living room, dining room, & kitchen: open concept - 3 Bedrooms: 2 queen & 2 twin beds - 1 bathroom with spacious shower, modern vanity & stackable washer & dryer - Access to backyard with patio & BBQ to unwind

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews
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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

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.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews
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A spacious living area is shown, featuring a comfortable sectional sofa and an accent chair. Natural light fills the space, highlighting the warm tones of the wooden flooring and exposed beams. A flat-screen TV is mounted above a modern fireplace, with a coffee table at the center.
Home in Mystic

DT Mystic Renovated 3BR Mystic Cape house

New and completely renovated modern 3 bedroom home located in Downtown Mystic (0.4 mile walk) steps from all the local restaurants and attractions. 2 of the bedrooms have queen beds, 1 has 2 full beds. There is a pull out couch in the lower level. Beautiful kitchen with custom finishes opens into large living/dining area. Style, comfort, central heat and cooling, WiFi, Smart TV, fire pit and laundry. This home is perfect for a quick weekend or a month stay. Offers plenty of parking.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews
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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

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.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 347 reviews
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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

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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 412 reviews
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A cozy living area features a comfortable gray sofa complemented by two striped armchairs and modern accent chairs. Natural light floods through multiple windows, illuminating a light-hued area rug that anchors the space. A side table with a lamp adds to the welcoming atmosphere.
Home in Stonington

Seaport Sanctuary: walking distance to downtown Mystic

Enjoy a family friendly getaway, centrally located in Mystic. Just a short walk from downtown Mystic and an even shorter walk to the Mystic Seaport. The Mystic Aquarium and Mystic Village are also both only 1.5 miles away from the house, making it a very quick drive there. Free on-site parking for 2 to 3 vehicles, depending upon size. Come see why USA Today named Mystic as the 4th best travel destination in the entire country!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews
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Cottage in Groton

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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 365 reviews

Popular amenities for vacation rentals near Mystic Aquarium

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Other top sights near Mystic Aquarium

Mystic Aquarium

194 locals recommend

Mystic Aquarium

416 locals recommend

Olde Mistick Village

172 locals recommend

Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center

47 locals recommend

Mystic Luxury Cinemas

32 locals recommend

Denison Homestead

8 locals recommend

Condo rentals with wifi

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The exterior of a multi-story house features a combination of stone and wood siding, with large windows that provide ample natural light. Balconies are present on each level, overlooking lush greenery. The design incorporates architectural details that highlight its modern coastal charm.
Condo in Westerly

Beach Escape. Walk to Beautiful Beaches

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews
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A serene bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with white bedding and decorative pillows. Nightstands with lamps flank the bed, and a cozy couch with patterned cushions offers additional seating. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, enhancing the calming environment.
Condo in Norwich

KINGbed-Casino-HotTub-Pool-Sauna-Massagechair-golf

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews
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A comfortable living area features a gray sectional sofa with a chaise lounge, positioned across from a minimalist entertainment unit. Natural light filters through sliding glass doors that lead to a patio. A dining area is visible in the background, accompanied by bar stools.
Condo in Norwich

Top Rated Villa located near Mohegan Sun & Mystic

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 372 reviews
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Condo in Norwich

Peaceful Oasis steps from Mohegan Sun

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews
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A living area features a comfortable sofa and two armchairs, arranged around a rustic coffee table. A fireplace is set into a stone mantel, and a large television is mounted on the wall. Sliding doors lead to a private balcony, allowing natural light to fill the space.
Condo in Norwich

The Vacay Villa

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews
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A sleek kitchen showcases modern cabinetry with wood and black finishes. A full range of appliances, including a fridge and oven, is integrated into the design. Stylish tile backsplash features a herringbone pattern, while ambient lighting highlights the space. Countertops are clear and uncluttered.
Condo in Groton

Newly Renovated Apartment in Downtown Mystic

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews
Superhost
A light and airy living area features a spacious, cream-colored sofa adorned with soft pink and patterned cushions. Natural light filters through sheer curtains on the glass doors, while a potted palm provides a touch of greenery. A textured rug adds warmth and comfort to the space.
Condo in Norwich

Near Casino-Heated Pool/Jacuzzi/Sauna- Onsite Spa

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews
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Condo in Norwich

Norwich Villa Escape | Spa & Casinos Nearby

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews

Family-friendly house rentals

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A cozy living area is furnished with a sectional sofa, accent chairs, and a small coffee table. A colorful area rug enhances the space, while natural light enters through large windows. A dining table is also visible, creating a functional area for gatherings.
Home in Stonington

Bright and Cheerful Two Bedroom Home in Mystic

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews
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The exterior of a rustic two-story home is displayed, featuring natural wood shingles and a welcoming entrance. The front porch with wooden steps invites guests inside, while a large window complements the front door. Surrounding greenery adds to the house's charm.
Home in Stonington

Walk to Mystic Seaport/Downtown-Cozy Private Home!

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews
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A charming two-story house features a red exterior, surrounded by lush greenery and carefully maintained landscaping. A welcoming front porch is present, offering a shaded spot. The yard is bordered by low hedges and a stone pathway leads to the entrance.
Home in Mystic

Charming Walk to Downtown Mystic Awaits Your Stay

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews
Superhost
A bright and airy living room features elegant seating arrangements, including a plush sofa, two armchairs, and a settee. A decorative chandelier hangs from the ceiling, and a large mirror adds depth to the space. Natural light filters through the expansive windows, illuminating the hardwood floors.
Home in Stonington

Newly Renovated Historical Home Getaway-Old Mystic

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews
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The indoor heated pool features a bright blue expanse of water inviting for a refreshing swim. Comfortable lounge seating is positioned nearby, and a bar area provides space for poolside refreshments. Large sliding glass doors bring in natural light and offer views of the serene outdoor setting.
Home in Stonington

Heated Indoor Pool • 4 King Beds • Walk Downtown

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews
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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

Waterfront Retreat on the Mystic River

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews
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The living area is brightly lit by natural light streaming through two windows. A comfortable gray sofa and two armchairs are arranged around a wooden coffee table. A light rug covers the hardwood floor, and a lamp adds additional lighting.
Home in Stonington

The Blue Anchor House · walk Mystic-Train/Aquarium

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews
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The living area features a plush sofa with neutral cushions, complemented by two dark blue chairs. A coffee table made of circular wooden pieces holds a decorative tray with a candle and greenery. Nautical decor, including oars and a map, enhances the charm of the space.
Home in Groton

Two Minute Walk to Mystic Pizza, Historic Mystic!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Apartment rentals with air conditioning

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The spacious attic living area features a combination of cozy seating options, including a leather couch, two upholstered chairs, and a coffee table with decorative lanterns. Natural light filters in through the windows, illuminating the warm hues of the decor. A dining table is visible in the background.
Apartment in Mystic

"Meteor": River View Penthouse in Downtown Mystic

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews
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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

Beautiful studio overlooking the Mystic River

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews
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A modern living area features a cozy gray sectional sofa and a round wooden coffee table. A hanging chair is situated in the corner, while a television mounted on the wall displays a black and white image. Green plants enhance the welcoming ambiance.
Apartment in Mystic

Beautiful Two Bed Boho Retreat

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 381 reviews
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A glass desk is positioned beside large windows, offering views of the water and sky. A cozy chair with a fluffy seat cover complements the desk. A stack of books, binoculars, and a soft-lit lamp are arranged on the desk, enhancing the workspace atmosphere.
Apartment in Stonington

Mystical Ocean View in Historic Stonington Borough

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 348 reviews
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The living area features a dark leather sectional sofa facing a wooden coffee table. A television is mounted on the wall, displaying an image of the surrounding area. Bright natural light fills the room, highlighting the hardwood floors and classic architectural details.
Apartment in Stonington

Charming Comfortable Retreat - Downtown Mystic

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 322 reviews
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A cozy bedroom is presented with a light-colored bedspread and a decorative pillow on the spacious bed. Vertical blue and white stripes adorn the wall behind, complemented by a round mirror. A soft lamp and a small plant add subtle accents beside the bed.
Apartment in Stonington

Mystic Bungalow - 6min Walk Downtown!

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews
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

Large Waterfront Luxury Apartment

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 466 reviews
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A bright living area features wooden beams across the ceiling, complemented by light-colored walls. A comfortable white sofa with decorative pillows is positioned beside a textured area rug. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, while a potted plant adds a touch of greenery.
Apartment in Mystic

2nd floor apartment heart of downtown Mystic

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Other great vacation rentals near Mystic Aquarium

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Guesthouse in Stonington

Historic Mystic Cottage w/ Fire Pit & King Bed

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews
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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

Mystic Cottage Retreat, near downtown

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 292 reviews
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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

Gorgeous Waterfront Getaway

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 713 reviews
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A bright living area features comfortable seating, including a blue sofa and an armchair. A decorative stone fireplace is set against the wall. Natural light enters through a large window, illuminating the space, which is complemented by a coffee table and a wall-mounted television.
Home in Mystic

The Magnolia House, a Magical Vacation Rental in Mystic CT

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews
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Townhouse

Bright, Open Two Bedroom Apartment in Mystic

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews
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Cabin in Mystic

Mystic Log Cabin | Movie Room + Air Hockey

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews
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A two-story yellow guesthouse is showcased, featuring a spacious front porch with white railings and multiple seating areas. A separate building is visible on the left, possibly a garage. Lush green landscaping surrounds the property, and trees are seen in the background.
Guesthouse in Mystic

Cliffside Guesthouse in Mystic Historic District

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews
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A historic two-story home is displayed, featuring a light blue exterior. The building is adorned with multiple windows, allowing natural light to fill the rooms. A welcoming front door is complemented by greenery and well-maintained landscaping, contributing to the overall charming appearance.
Home in Mystic

A Family Heirloom - c. 1839 Home

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews