Spend the Day at Mystic Seaport Museum

On any trip to this part of Connecticut, you’ll have to plan on spending a day at Mystic Seaport Museum. You’ll especially want to make this a full day trip, as there is so much to do and experience here. From exhibits and the Seaport Marina to the Planetarium and historic vessels in the shipyard, […]

Grab a Bite to Eat at Mystic Pizza CT This Summer

Sometimes you just have to be a tourist. And one of those sort of “cheesy” sightseeing things to do in Mystic CT is getting a slice of pie at Mystic Pizza CT. We all know it from the 1980s romantic comedy starring Julia Roberts as the young wistful waitress. While the storyline may have been […]

Day Trip to the Newport Mansions This Summer

Newport, Rhode Island is known as the “City by the Sea” and in the late 1800s to the early 1900s this area was discovered by the rich and famous for summertime retreats. Now stand the Newport Mansions of the Gilded Age, where opulence and elegance are frozen in time. Thanks to the Newport Mansions Preservation […]

The Best Mystic Cruises to Take This Summer

One of the most memorable things to do in Connecticut this summer is boarding one of the many Mystic cruises available. It’s truly the best way to take in the picturesque shoreline with historical landmarks and lighthouses, all while sailing along on the calm waters of the Mystic River, Fishers Island and Long Island Sounds. […]

Head to Misquamicut State Beach This Summer

Just under 30 minutes from the Stonecroft Country Inn is one of the most beautiful beaches in Rhode Island, the Misquamicut State Beach. Mostly due to the half-mile of sandy beach front, perfect for spending an entire day in the sun, swimming, picnicking, and relaxing to the sound of the waves. Misquamicut State Park is […]

These are the Best Things to do in Mystic CT This Summer

Wine tasting in the gorgeous Connecticut countryside, exploring old ships and lighthouses along the coast, and kayaking on the calm Mystic River are just a handful of the best things to do in Mystic CT this summer. This area of New England is a perfect nearby escape from busy, everyday life in the city for […]

Enjoy Sailing With Argia Mystic Cruises This Summer

The first sailing of the Argia Mystic Cruises departs on May 1st and it’s truly a perfect way to spend a day with the wind in your hair on the waters of the Fishers Island Sound. You’ll take in the maritime scenes along the coast from the 81 foot Argia sailing vessel, including the Morgan […]

Enjoy the CT Wine Trail Near our Bed and Breakfast

Though Connecticut might not be the first state that comes to mind when thinking about well-known wine regions, you’ll be pleasantly surprised by the wineries found here along the CT Wine Trail. In fact, the Southern New England AVAs are one of the fastest growing wine regions in the US. It’s the diverse maritime climate […]

One of the Best Wedding Venues in CT for Your Special Day

We LOVE weddings here at our Mystic Bed and Breakfast, and that dedication to making your day as exceptional as it can be is why we are one of the best wedding venues in CT. As newlyweds ourselves, we remember how stressful planning can be. Luckily, we’re still so close to the magical feeling of […]

These are the Top Museums in CT to Visit this Year

There is so much rich culture and history to discover in Connecticut, that it’s no surprise there are so many lovely museums in CT to visit. From all genres of art, historical events, buildings and monuments to industry and technology, there’s something to learn everywhere. Many are in unconventional spaces, like on the marina or […]