Escape to this unique waterfront studio atop a restored 19th-century Cider Mill. Enjoy stunning views of Sasco Brook from a sunlit space with historic A-frame ceilings and exposed beams. Perfect for couples or solo travelers, this Westport/Southport retreat blends rustic charm with modern amenities, including a full kitchen, dedicated workspace, and high-speed Wi-Fi. A truly memorable and peaceful getaway awaits.
The Space
Perched atop a restored 19th-century Cider Mill, this sunlit studio blends timeless character with modern comfort. The dramatic A-frame ceiling with original exposed wood beams and hardwood floors creates a bright, airy, and historic atmosphere. It`s a perfect retreat for history lovers, business travelers, and design enthusiasts seeking a peaceful escape with stunning waterfront views of the picturesque Sasco Brook and its diverse wildlife.
The open-plan layout includes:
* A cozy sleeping area with a comfortable queen-size bed.
* A living space featuring a couch, a large-screen smart TV with cable and an Amazon Fire Stick.
* An Amazon Alexa/Sonos system for your listening pleasure.
* A dedicated desk with high-speed Wi-Fi, creating a perfect remote workspace.
* A full kitchen equipped with a microwave, toaster, coffee maker, and all necessary plates, glasses, and utensils.
* A dining table that seats four for intimate meals.
For business travelers, your stay includes 24/7 access to B@Work, a multi-level co-working space with waterfall views, conveniently located just downstairs in the same building.
Access
Guests will enjoy private and exclusive access to the entire studio apartment.
You will also have access to:
* A dedicated parking spot in our private lot.
* A shared washer and dryer located within the building.
* A charming shared outdoor seating area, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee.
Check-in is seamless and convenient with our self-check-in process using a key stored in a secure lockbox.
Details to Note
To ensure you have a wonderful stay, please keep the following details in mind:
* Historic Building: This studio is part of a beautifully restored mid-1800s Mill. As a result of its historic charm, the bathroom is compact but fully functional and cozy.
* Stair Access: The apartment is located on the second floor and is accessible via one flight of stairs. There is no elevator.
* Potential for Noise: We are located on the Post Road, which can be a busy street. While many guests describe the environment as peaceful and tranquil, we want to be transparent about the potential for some traffic noise.
The most important House Rule is, respect our neighbors and community. Mystic is a quaint, coastal New England town. As hosts, and guests, we share in the responsibility of keeping Mystic a great place to visit, and to LIVE. Honor the noise ordinance. Be the guest that you would want staying in a vacation rental near your home.
If you park on Church Street, please do not block our neighbor`s driveway.
If you have chosen our home for a special occasion and plan on having a gathering with family & friends. Please respect our neighbors and our house. Our maximum guest policy is 7 adults. As a matter of local health, safety & parking guidelines, any prolonged gathering of more than 7 adults is prohibited unless approved PRIOR to booking. If you plan on being outdoors you must reduce volume. Respect our neighbor`s right to Quiet Enjoyment.
We do allow small gatherings, however, we expect our guests to be respectful of our neighbors. Please be mindful of the volume and timing of any events or gatherings. More importantly, enjoy yourselves and allow our neighbors to enjoy their time as well.
There is absolutely NO smoking inside the house.
While we welcome pets at all of our properties, we expect this amenity to be used responsibly. Please do NOT allow pets on furniture, especially beds. Also, do not allow pets to soil or stain carpets or floors.
Fireplaces are NOT functional. They are for aesthetics and must not be used.