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Stonington vacation rentals start at $42 CAD per night before taxes and fees

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380 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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20 properties feature pools

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310 properties have a dedicated workspace

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560 of Stonington vacation rentals include wifi access

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

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!

Mystic Harbor House · walk Downtown-Train/Aquarium
Perfect for a family vacation or a couples' getaway. Experience the charm and beauty of Mystic at The Mystic Harbor House. This stunning 3-bedroom home boasts breathtaking water views of the Mystic Harbor and Mason's Island. Take a short 4-minute walk to the Mystic Amtrak train station or a 7–10-minute stroll to the historic downtown area or a 6-minute drive to the Mystic Aquarium. Wake up to the refreshing ocean breeze as you sip your morning coffee and take in the tranquil surroundings.

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.

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!

Upscale Mystic Apartment 7 min Walk to Drawbridge
Located in the heart of Mystic. 5-7 minute walk to the drawbridge, shops, seaport, S and P Oyster, Sift Bakery, Blue Heaven Kayak and Paddle board rentals. Quiet and safe neighborhood. Private parking in our driveway. Everything is walking distance and very convenient! You need to go up the stairs to enter the apartment there is not a handicapped entrance. 1 bedroom, queen size bed, full closet. Pull out couch. Rain head shower and hand held. Gentle yoga sessions on patio per request

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.

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.

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.

Waterfront Bliss Tiny Home
Lakeside Bliss in a Tiny Package Step into a world of relaxation at this cozy tiny house on Pattagansett Lake. In addition to the huge picture window overlooking the beautiful natural lake setting, the tiny house is equipped with a queen bed, full kitchen, high speed Wi-Fi, and unmatched ambiance. Perfect for nature lovers or couples looking for a unique stay by the lake!

Come to the woods and snuggle in front of the fire
Come to the woods of Southeastern Connecticut and enjoy some solitude and connection in the woods while wrapped in our flannel LL Bean bathrobes. Snuggle with a glass of wine or coffee by the fire and unplug, rest, and rejuvenate with your partner or by yourself. Only fifteen minutes away from casinos, shopping or restaurants in Mystic or downtown Westerly, RI.

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.
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When is the best time to visit Stonington?
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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.
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