Become a host

Vacation rentals in Stonington

Find and book unique accommodations on Airbnb

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Stonington

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 580 vacation rentals in Stonington

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Stonington vacation rentals start at G$6,276 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 39,680 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    380 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 190 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    20 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    310 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    560 of Stonington vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Gym, and BBQ grill across Stonington rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

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

Top-rated vacation rentals in Stonington

Guests agree: these stays are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

1 of 1 pages1 / 1
Top guest favorite
A bright yellow door is framed by a glass panel showcasing a nautical map of the area. The door features the house number '159' prominently displayed below the map. A wooden staircase is visible, leading up to the living space.
Tiny home in Stonington

"Little Red" Tiny House Stonington, CT New England

A quintessential New England experience awaits you @ Little Red! A historic Tiny House, built in 1900, sits in the center of Stonington Borough, a seaside village on the coast of Narragansett Bay. Fully renovated in 2024, with a new kitchen & bathroom, Little Red - inspired by Nordic design - includes a queen bed and a dining & living area with 5 windows offering village views! A bright yellow door invites you up one flight of stairs to an open & light filled loft-like studio space. Sleeps 2-4

LocationConditionAccuracy

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews
Superhost
A modern kitchen and living area is designed with clean lines and a bright aesthetic. A spacious gray sofa faces a coffee table, while a dining nook with two chairs sits adjacent. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances, white cabinetry, and a minimalist design.
Apartment in Mystic

Heart of DT Mystic 2BR Lux Summer Getaway SeaWolf

Be one of the first to stay in the SeaWolf House - 1 of 4 Made for Luxury AirBNB rentals new in Aug. 2020. Your romantic getaway is a 3 min walk to The Oyster Club, to Deep Water Marinas, Fine Restaurants, Captain Daniel Packer Inn, SIFT Bakery, the Historic Mystic Drawbridge, Train Station, and Unique Shops. Fully equipped high-end kitchen. Sleeps 4 with 1 on-site parking space, and shared backyard space. Enjoy the salt air in mystics finest. No expense was spared to make this cozy retreat.

FamilyLocationLaundry

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews
Top guest favorite
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

Enjoy stunning ocean views of Stonington Harbor and Fishers Island Sound from multiple floors of this spacious, comfortable apartment for 6. Located in historic Stonington Borough, Connecticut's oldest village, you can relax in the private library, then explore this picturesque area with acclaimed restaurants, shops, and museums all within walking distance. And with Downtown Mystic, I-95, and RI's beaches just a short drive away, you can have it all, located half way between Boston and NYC!

FamilyLocationIndoor spaces

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 343 reviews
Top guest favorite
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

LocationFamilyRiver

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews
Top guest favorite
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

You'll be close to everything in Mystic when you stay at this cozy home located in a quiet area. Clean and bright for families, small groups, or couples visiting Mystic and surrounding area. 1 mi. to Mys. Seaport, Mys. Aquarium, Old Mys.Village, and downtown. 5 mi. to Stonington Village. 13 mi. to Watch Hill/ RI beaches. 11 mi. to USCG Academy/ colleges in New London,. and 9-17 mi. to casinos. Large deck with clean propane outdoor fireplace and large flat yard. Centrally air-conditioned.

ValueFamilyOutdoor spaces

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews
Top guest favorite
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

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.

LocationFamilyBathroom

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews
Top guest favorite
Guest suite in Stonington

Morgan Suite - spacious | hot tub | water views!

The Morgan Suite is a private Airbnb located in a quiet neighborhood along the Pawcatuck River. Just minutes to downtown Westerly, downtown Mystic, beaches, breweries, wineries, shops, restaurants and much more. This Airbnb a perfect for a romantic getaway or a relaxing memorable vacation with a friend. If you are looking to explore a new area and relax, the Morgan Suite is for you! The home is spacious, newly renovated with excellent amenities. Newly added - hot tub and massage chair!

FamilyValueGetting around

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 396 reviews
Top guest favorite
A charming two-story house features a shingle exterior and large windows, providing ample natural light. Lush green grass surrounds the home, complemented by mature trees offering shade. A small front porch with white chairs invites relaxation while enjoying the serene landscape.
Home in Stonington

Unobstructed Water Views & Huge Patio with Hot Tub

Gorgeous water views abound! Let you and your loved ones take in the serenity and charm as you arrive at our home set back from the road, facing the Pawcatuck River. Take in the view from most rooms of the house. Wake up with your first cup of coffee gazing at the river from the sunroom sofa, before a day at the beach or sight-seeing at picturesque towns nearby! After kayaking or sunning at nearby fabulous beaches, enjoy a BBQ dinner, and relax in the hot tub. Be our guest and enjoy!

ValueFamilyDecor

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews
Top guest favorite
A charming multi-story house features a combination of wooden shingles and trimmed details. A welcoming front porch with white railings is complemented by multiple windows that bring natural light into the space. Nearby trees add greenery to the cozy neighborhood setting.
Apartment in Stonington

Charming apartment in heart of Stonington Borough

Located in the heart of idyllic Stonington Village, this apartment is blocks away from stores, restaurants, coffee shops, and library. Main bedroom has a king size bed; second room can be used as an extra bedroom (twin bed) or as a study. Large living/dining area looks out to front porch, where you can enjoy a cup of coffee or a meal. Pots, pans, silverware, sink, stove/oven, and refrigerator can be found in the kitchenette. Towels and sheets are provided; walk-in shower in bath.

LocationFamilyTV

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews
Top guest favorite
Home in Stonington

FREE Private Indoor Heated Pool - Mystic Home

Experience Mystic in style at this spacious retreat with a private year-round heated indoor pool. Sleeps up to 11 with 4 king beds + bunk, 3 full baths, and open living spaces perfect for groups. Relax poolside, cook in the gourmet kitchen, or gather on the patio by evening. Walk to downtown Mystic’s shops, restaurants, and attractions. Designed for comfort and convenience, this home is your perfect coastal escape!

FamilyValueGetting around

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews
Top guest favorite
Condo in Stonington

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.

LocationFamilyHospitality

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews
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 Stonington

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.

LocationValueBeach

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 357 reviews

Popular amenities for Stonington vacation rentals

Self check-inGymBBQ grillLaptop-friendly workspaceWifi

Stay near Stonington's top sights

Mystic Seaport Museum

745 locals recommend

Mystic Aquarium

416 locals recommend

Olde Mistick Village

168 locals recommend

Engine Room

152 locals recommend

Saltwater Farm Vineyard

116 locals recommend

Stonington Vineyards

100 locals recommend

Other great vacation rentals in Stonington

Top guest favorite
A modern kitchen is presented with light cabinetry and granite countertops. An island with bar seating complements a dining table surrounded by wooden chairs. Natural light flows through the windows, illuminating the hardwood floor and a vase of yellow flowers atop the table.
Home in Stonington

Water Street Stonington Borough

LocationFamilyHospitality

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews
Top guest favorite
A spacious living room features a large green sectional sofa arranged around a circular coffee table. Two armchairs with light upholstery add comfortable seating. A neutral area rug lays beneath, while a sleek fireplace and a wall-mounted television provide focal points in the cozy setting.
Home in Westerly

The Travel Bum’s Hideaway

LocationFamilyQuiet

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 79 reviews
Top guest favorite
Home in Mystic

Mystic Harbor Retreat • 2BR • Walk to Seaport

ValueLocationCondition

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 73 reviews
Guest favorite
A cozy living area features a light-colored sofa adorned with striped cushions. A wooden coffee table with a decorative design is positioned on a patterned rug. The kitchen area is visible in the background, showcasing modern appliances and warm lighting.
Apartment in Stonington

Ocean view apartment in Stonington Borough

ValueFamilyHeating

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews
Top guest favorite
Home in Stonington

Iconic Estate Overlooking Cove with Water Access

FamilyLocationPets

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews
Top guest favorite
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!

FamilyValueAmenities

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews
Top guest favorite
A bright bedroom features a queen size bed with light bedding, flanked by two bedside lamps. A full closet with sliding doors provides ample storage. Natural light enters through the window, enhancing the light color palette of the space, complemented by neutral decor.
Apartment in Stonington

Upscale Mystic Apartment 7 min Walk to Drawbridge

FamilyLocationSleep quality

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 90 reviews
Top guest favorite
The exterior of the home features a blue façade with white accents, framed by green foliage. A welcoming sign stands near the entrance, and large windows allow natural light to illuminate the space. A stone pathway leads to the front door, enhancing accessibility.
Home in Stonington

Brookside Retreat

FamilyValueQuiet

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews

When is the best time to visit Stonington?

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg. priceG$45,188 GYDG$44,770 GYDG$46,443 GYDG$48,117 GYDG$58,159 GYDG$63,598 GYDG$62,761 GYDG$62,970 GYDG$54,811 GYDG$54,602 GYDG$49,791 GYDG$46,025 GYD
Avg. temp-2°C-1°C3°C8°C13°C18°C21°C21°C17°C11°C6°C1°C

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Stonington?

    Stays in the historic village area or near the waterfront are often chosen for easy access to shops and the harbor. Quiet residential neighborhoods around the village provide additional options for a relaxed getaway.

  • What are the best things to do in Stonington with kids?

    Children often enjoy exploring the Old Lighthouse Museum, beachcombing along the shore, and joining hands-on programs at nearby nature centers. Open green spaces and playgrounds in local parks are great for families.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Stonington?

    Explore the historic downtown, tour the Old Lighthouse Museum, and stroll along scenic waterfront areas. Visiting local farms, browsing farmers markets, and sampling fresh seafood are also frequently suggested activities.

  • How is the weather in Stonington?

    Winters are chilly, ranging from about 19–39°F (-7–4°C) with occasional snow and rain, while summers are warm, averaging 60–80°F (16–27°C) and generally less rainy. Spring and fall bring comfortable temperatures and colorful scenery.

  • When is the best time to visit Stonington?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended for milder temperatures, outdoor activities, and lively local events. Summer days usually reach around 80°F (27°C), ideal for beach visits and farmers markets.

  • What are the best places to visit in Stonington?

    Stonington has a scenic harbor, the Old Lighthouse Museum, and a historic downtown with locally owned shops and galleries. Around the area, you can explore beaches, nature preserves, and vibrant art spaces.

  • What are some hiking trails in Stonington?

    Explore nature preserves and shoreline trails that wind through salt marshes, wooded areas, and open fields. These scenic routes provide opportunities for birdwatching, gentle hiking, and peaceful water views.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Stonington?

    Families often explore the local beaches, tour the Old Lighthouse Museum, or visit nearby nature centers that host hands-on programs. Stonington has plenty of shoreline parks where families enjoy picnics and walking trails.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Stonington?

    Explore coastal villages nearby, visit maritime museums, or experience local vineyards and farm markets just outside Stonington. Nature preserves and art galleries around the region create engaging day trip options year-round.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Stonington?

    Many rentals in Stonington welcome pets, especially in areas near waterfront parks and village neighborhoods. Pet-friendly walking trails and outdoor spaces make exploring with dogs convenient.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Stonington?

    Locals suggest strolling the village early for quieter mornings and sampling fresh seafood at family-run spots. Bringing a reusable tote for farm stands and wearing layers helps in shifting coastal weather.

  • What is Stonington known for?

    Stonington is known for its historic fishing village atmosphere, classic New England architecture, and an active harbor. The area has deep maritime roots and seasonal seafood traditions.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Stonington?

    Wander tucked-away art galleries, explore quiet shoreline trails, or discover local farm stands featuring regional produce. Small museums and community gardens around the area highlight Stonington’s distinct character.

  • What are the best foods to try in Stonington?

    Locally caught seafood, such as lobster rolls, scallops, and clam chowder, are frequently suggested. Many also enjoy fresh produce from farm stands and bakeries featuring regional recipes.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Stonington?

    Pack comfortable shoes for walking, layers for shifting temperatures, and a light rain jacket, as weather changes throughout the year. In summer, consider sun protection and swimwear for shoreline and boating activities.

  • What is the nightlife in Stonington like?

    Nightlife in Stonington centers on relaxed taverns, local pubs, and seasonal live music in intimate venues. Evenings are often spent enjoying fresh seafood and connecting with community events or gatherings.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Stonington?

    Stonington hosts maritime celebrations, seasonal seafood festivals, and arts or craft fairs, especially around summer and early fall. Parades and community gatherings during holiday weekends are also frequently suggested.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Stonington?

    Stonington has a variety of family-friendly rentals, including options with outdoor spaces, kitchens, and proximity to parks. Neighborhoods near the village center or harbor are frequently suggested for families.

Destinations to explore