Family-friendly rentals near Mystic Seaport Museum

"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!

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!

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

Riverbed, Heart of Mystic, Private

Riverbed, a one bedroom guest suite on the first floor of our home, boasts an unparalleled view of downtown Mystic, and the historic Bascule Bridge. Built in 1864, this historic property with pvt dock is located just steps from Main Street and offers the option of quiet and privacy or lively activity!! Ideally suited for a couple looking for a memorable waterfront getaway. Walk, bike, kayak, paddle, shop, dine, explore, tour a vineyard, art and music, a day at the beach! Mystic has it all!

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.

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.

Mystic Pearl, Charming 4 Bedroom, Downtown Mystic

DOWNTOWN LOCATION! Located just a few blocks from the Mystic river & drawbridge, this charming home is nestled in one of New England's popular waterside destinations. Enjoy short walking distance to the train station (Amtrak), downtown shops, and many awesome restaurants and bars - leave your car behind! Enjoy paddle boarding, kayaking, sailing and boating. Just down the road from the Mystic Seaport, Olde Mistick Village and the Mystic Aquarium. Includes private parking for two cars.

The Blue Anchor House · walk Mystic-Train/Aquarium

Experience the charm and beauty of Mystic at the Blue Anchor House. This stunning 3-bedroom home 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 Blue Anchor House is the perfect escape. ***Level-2 EV charging on site is shared with other guests***

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.

"Meteor": River View Penthouse in Downtown Mystic

River views & salty breezes that get better with every step up from this spacious & sunny attic penthouse with private balcony freshly renovated in 2022. Whimsical boho style in open plan living walkable to all downtown Mystic amenities. Sleeps two in eco certified memory foam king with bathrobes and eye masks included for lounging & snoozing. Updated kitchen with all the mod cons, Klipsch bluetooth speaker and games in the living area.

The Magnolia House, a Magical Vacation Rental in Mystic CT

Our home is the perfect alternative to a Mystic, CT hotel. Accommodates up to 4-6 people and is open year round. This one story, expanded cape home is cleaned professionally and well appointed. The beautifully landscaped yard is comfortable to relax in and spend time in the open back patio for your enjoyment. Located in historic Mystic, we are less than a ten minute walk to Main Street where there are nice shops and restaurants.

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.