Historic 1818 waterfront retreat on Mystic River, blending nautical charm with modern luxury. Enjoy stunning river & Drawbridge views from this pet-friendly home, perfect for families & groups up to 7. Walk to Downtown Mystic shops & dining. Features include a fully equipped kitchen, dedicated workspace, private patio, and kayaks. Experience coastal living with easy access to local attractions. The space The Captain's House is a historic 1818 waterfront retreat on the scenic Mystic River, beautifully restored to blend nautical history with modern luxury. Ideal for families and groups of up to 7 guests, this pet-friendly home offers stunning views of the river and Historic Drawbridge. Key features include: • Bright, inviting spaces with elegant coastal décor and original wood details • Central air conditioning • Cozy living room with wide-plank wood floors, large fireplace, and 55-inch HDTV with Netflix • Formal dining room with unique rope-and-Edison-bulb chandelier • Bright, fully equipped kitchen with white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and water views • Dedicated workspace Three comfortable bedrooms: • Master suite with a dramatic four-poster canopy bed • Second bedroom with brightly painted blue furniture • Third bedroom with two twin beds and a nautical theme • Two clean, updated full bathrooms • Private, furnished front patio with direct waterfront views • Well-appointed patio with a gas fire pit overlooking the water • Semi-private backyard area with a BBQ grill and outdoor dining setup Guest access Guests will have complete and private access to the entire main house via a convenient self-check-in process. Your private retreat includes: • Full use of all three bedrooms and two full bathrooms • Open-concept living and dining areas • A fully equipped kitchen for preparing meals • A private furnished front patio with direct waterfront views • A furnished semi-private backyard area with a BBQ grill and outdoor dining • An in-unit washer and dryer for your convenience • Use of kayaks to explore the Mystic River • Private, off-street parking for up to three vehicles Other things to note To ensure a comfortable and transparent stay, please note the following important details: • The property grounds are shared with the attached School House Cottage, which has its own separate entrance and may be occupied by other guests. • You will have your own dedicated section of the backyard and a private BBQ area, thoughtfully arranged for your privacy. • The yard is not fully fenced, which is important for guests with pets to be aware of. • For your safety and security, exterior security cameras are installed and actively monitor outdoor areas only. There are no cameras inside the property. • You have access to a private, furnished, front patio, with waterfront views.