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Whaler’s Rest, 2BR Historic Flat in Stonington Borough, Near Mystic Seaport

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Historic house in peaceful setting
Near the Harbor and Borough, steps from downtown and a short drive to MysticHistoric house in peaceful setting
Historic house in peaceful setting
Dining Area
Stonington Harbor is steps away
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 5167 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Parking available
  • Washer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Barbecue grill
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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  • Place, Captain Nathaniel Brown Palmer House
  • Place, Dubois Beach
  • Place, Saltwater Farm Vineyard
  • Airport, Westerly, RI (WST-Westerly State)

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 5)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Single Bunk Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Kitchen
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Whaler’s Rest, 2BR Historic Flat in Stonington Borough, Near Mystic Seaport

Located in the heart of historic Stonington Borough, this charming home is surrounded by 18th- and 19th-century houses, cobblestone lanes, and seaside gardens steeped in maritime tradition. Just a short walk to the harbor, it’s also only minutes from downtown Mystic and nearby vineyards, offering the perfect blend of history, coastal beauty, and convenience.

Whaler’s Rest features two comfortable bedrooms, a bright kitchen, and a cozy living area with smart TV and historic details. Ideal for small families or couples seeking a peaceful coastal escape.

Guests enjoy private access to the entire first-floor flat, including:

2 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom

Fully equipped kitchen & dining area

Living room with smart TV

Shared outdoor area with BBQ & dining tables

Private entrance and parking

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Air conditioning

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Stonington

Located in Stonington, this apartment is in the city centre and near the beach. Mystic Seaport and Foxwoods Resort Casino are cultural highlights and Mystic Aquarium and Institute for Exploration is a popular area attraction. Quimper Faience and Mystic Seaport - The Museum of America and the Sea are also worth visiting. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as power boating and other activities like birdwatching.
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What's nearby

  • Captain Nathaniel Brown Palmer House - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Quimper Faience - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Dubois Beach - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Stonington's Old Lighthouse Museum - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Saltwater Farm Vineyard - 1 min drive - 1.8 km

Getting around

  • Mystic Station - 8 min drive
  • Westerly, RI (WST-Westerly State) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Breakwater - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Dog Watch Cafe - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Macondo - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Dog Watch Mystic - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Sea Swirl - ‬5 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Whaler’s Rest, 2BR Historic Flat in Stonington Borough, Near Mystic Seaport pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Whaler’s Rest, 2BR Historic Flat in Stonington Borough, Near Mystic Seaport?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Whaler’s Rest, 2BR Historic Flat in Stonington Borough, Near Mystic Seaport?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Whaler’s Rest, 2BR Historic Flat in Stonington Borough, Near Mystic Seaport?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Whaler’s Rest, 2BR Historic Flat in Stonington Borough, Near Mystic Seaport located?

Located in the heart of Stonington, this apartment building is within a 15-minute walk of Captain Nathaniel Brown Palmer House, Quimper Faience and James Merrill House. Stonington's Old Lighthouse Museum and Dubois Beach are also within 1 mile (2 km).

About the host

Hosted by Gerard from Great Gull Island Properties

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We are a boutique, family-owned property investment and management group specializing in co-working spaces, vacation rentals, and academic accommodations. Our passion lies in curating unique spaces that foster creativity, comfort, and community, delivering exceptional experiences for every guest.

Why they chose this property

Nestled in the heart of Stonington Borough, North Main Street offers guests a front-row seat to one of Connecticut’s most charming and historically rich coastal villages. Founded in the 17th century, Stonington has long been a hub of maritime activity—from shipbuilding and whaling to daring privateers who defended the town during the War of 1812.

Today, the Borough retains its timeless New England charm with narrow, walkable streets lined with colonial homes, sea captains' residences, and blooming gardens. Guests can stroll to the nearby harbor, visit the Old Lighthouse Museum, or explore the shops, galleries, and restaurants that give the village its relaxed yet refined character. Just minutes from Downtown Mystic and the area’s famed vineyards and beaches, Stonington offers a peaceful seaside retreat steeped in nautical history and small-town warmth.

What makes this property unique

Whaler’s Rest offers the best of both worlds — nestled in historic Stonington Borough, just a short walk to the harbor and Dubois Beach, and only minutes from Downtown Mystic. Enjoy coastal charm, rich history, and effortless access to Connecticut’s most scenic seaside towns.

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