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The Old Mystic Inn provides several special packages designed to increase your comfort level during your visit with us. The list below is a sampling of what can be put together for your special event. Whether it's a birthday, anniversary,
wedding, or simple romantic getaway, Innkeeper Michael Cardillo will help you celebrate by adding that special touch. Here are some specialty packages that we can have set up in your
room upon your arrival to celebrate your special occasion. A bottle of champagne on ice, chocolate dipped strawberries (seasonal), or gourmet chocolate truffles and a single red rose with
baby's breath and greens. An assortment of fresh seasonal fruit, cheese and crackers, and a bottle of red or white wine from a local vineyard. Special Occasion Package. A cake for two (chocolate or vanilla) with inscription, a bottle of red or white wine from a local vineyard and a bouquet of fresh flowers. That's right, Babymoon! It's all the rage and was recently featured on the CBS Early Show and on Good Morning America. This getaway is designed for the parents-to-be so that they have the opportunity for some
quiet time together before the new
baby arrives. Whether you're having your first child or adding a new sibling, be sure to take advantage of this special, relaxing time away. Your Babymoon Package includes: A two-night stay on the weekend (Friday/Saturday or Saturday/Sunday). A complimentary full country
breakfast each morning. Afternoon refreshments. A bottle of non-alcoholic champagne on ice. Chocolate dipped strawberries or truffles. Six beautiful roses with greens and
baby's breath. A surprise gift for
baby! You will also receive a custom-prepared
Dinner-for-Three prepared by Chef and Owner, Michael Cardillo. Weekend Babymoon Package Rates - November - April (Includes tax.
Room and
dinner gratuity not included.). We can offer this package in October. The rate including
dinner will be $547.00 - $567.00, depending on the
guestroom you choose. Midweek Babymoon Package Rates (Includes tax.
Room and
dinner gratuity not included.). One-night stay and items as above, excluding
dinner. The Babymoon Package will also be offered May 1-October 31 by adding $55.00 plus 6% tax onto your total
room rate charge for the In Season rates located on our rates page. This entitles you to the same amenities as above, excluding
dinner. The Perfect Storybook
Wedding. What a perfect place to hold your story book
wedding on the grounds of a 1784 colonial in the heart of Old Mystic. Come and enjoy the grounds as they are surrounded by stone walls, perennial
gardens, white picket fences draped with bright red roses and a gazebo to hold that perfect ceremony. The Old Mystic Inn, can accommodate up to 50 guests under a canopy in our side yard nearest the Carriage House. We ask that you book all eight well-appointed
guest rooms that can sleep up to 16 guests comfortably. Each morning you will be served a full country
breakfast and afternoon refreshments. The double occupancy rate per night is based on the seasonal
room rate plus 12% tax. We do charge an additional grounds and facilities fee of $15.00 per person. A three night minimum is required on long Holiday weekends. We do have a list of recommended caterers that work well at the Inn, so if you are interested we can supply them to you. They will be responsible for guidance with your canopy, linens, tableware, food and beverage service unless otherwise arranged. So come, relax and enjoy an intimate
wedding reception with family and friends. The Intimate
Wedding. If a large
wedding is not what you are looking for we can create a small intimate
wedding in our
dining room which can accommodate up to 16 guests comfortably (20 max). Chef Michael can prepare a menu that
suites your taste. We do ask that you book all eight
guestrooms. Please call us so that we can create a customized
wedding package for your special day. (860) 572-9422. Enjoy a gracious afternoon
tea at the Old Mystic Inn in our beautiful
dining room celebrating a Birthday, a new arrival, a book
club gathering or just a
quiet afternoon to chat with friends. You will be served assorted
tea sandwiches, mini sweets, freshly baked scones, jams, honey butter, fruits and a selection of teas. A home baked Quiche can be added to your
tea party for an additional cost of $12.95. We may offer you the classic quiche Lorraine, vegetarian, bacon and onion, wild mushroom or a crab and spinach quiche. Each quiche serves up to 8 guests. Reservations required. The fee per person is $18.50 plus tax. Gratuity is not included; an 18% gratuity fee will be automatically added for
parties of 6 or more.
Dinner Packages (Available October - April). Ready for a break after the holidays? Come let Chef Michael create a spectacular meal for you! Enjoy your gourmet meal in the
quiet comfort of our
Dining Room on a Saturday or Sunday evening during select weekends this winter. When booking a two-night stay with us Friday-Sunday,
dinner will be included on either Saturday or Sunday evening and will have one sitting at 7:00 p.m. This wonderful package includes your
guest room and a fabulous
dinner which consists of an awesome appetizer, scrumptious salad, elegant entree, simple starch, variety vegetable, and a decedent dessert. No alcohol can be served, however you may bring your own alcohol to complete your dining experience. Taxes and meal gratuity included. (
Room gratuity not included in the price.). Check out our scrumptious meals by viewing the. (Prior arrangements required.). October
Room with
Dinner Rates. When Staying in this
Guest Room... You Pay this Rate for the
Dinner Package. $ 596.80 (includes 2-night stay and gourmet meal for two on your choice of one of the two nights.).
Dinner Gratuity and Tax Included. $ 619.20 (includes 2-night stay and gourmet meal for two on your choice of one of the two nights.). November - April
Room with
Dinner Rates. $ 484.80 (includes 2-night stay and gourmet meal for two on your choice of one of the two nights.). $ 507.20 (includes 2-night stay and gourmet meal for two on your choice of one of the two nights.). Price includes two nights accommodations, your gourmet
dinner for two (on one of the two nights), taxes and gratuity. The price does not include
room gratuity. Please inquire when making your reservation as certain dates may be unavailable. Lee Moore, LMT - By Appointment Only - 860.572.4957.
Spa in the Woods - Guests staying at the Old Mystic Inn receive a 10% discount on regular
Spa rates for
massage therapy and body treatments. Relax, unwind, and treat yourself! Therapeutic
Massage; Dead Sea Salt Scrub; Hot Stone Therapy and much more. To learn more, visit
www.spa-inthewoods.com. To make your reservation, please contact Lee Moore at (860) 572-4957. Payment for services are expected at the time of your visit and are separate from your stay at the Old Mystic Inn. Visa and MasterCard gladly accepted. Directions to
Spa in the Woods: Turn left out of the driveway of the Old Mystic Inn. Turn right at the stop sign, and bear right at the fork onto Shewville Road. Go straight through the light at the top of the hill, crossing Rt. 184. Follow this scenic road past beautiful homes and open pasturelands. At the stop sign turn left - you are still on Shewville Road. Again wind your way along this tree-lined road to the end. At the stop sign turn left and after about 100' turn right - you are still on Shewville Road, and are now approximately 1/2 mile from the
Spa. Watch on your left for Aiki Farms as a landmark. Just beyond the farm turn left into the driveway, at the house number sign (777). Follow the signs to the
parking area. You have arrived at the
Spa in the Woods where we hope you will enjoy being pampered!
Main House
Rooms in the Main House at the Old Mystic Inn are located on both levels. Each
room offers a mixture of antique and reproduction furnishings, stenciled walls, original and inlaid hardwood flooring, private
bath and queen size beds. Original fireplaces using a compressed firelog provide extra warmth and comfort.
Television,
telephone (local calls or long distance with a calling card) and
Internet access connection (plug in) are available in the Keeping
Room only.
Wireless connectivity available throughout the Main House. All
four rooms of the Carriage House have their own entrance. Each of these
rooms offers a queen size pencil-post canopy bed, private
bath, Berber carpeting, and a gas or Real Flame fireplace. The
rooms are located just a few steps from the Main House. All Carriage House
guest rooms are equipped with
Internet access (dial-up). Harriet Beecher Stowe.
Room Amenities:
Hair Dryer ~
Alarm Clock
Radio ~ Two Wine Glasses ~ Cork Screw Greenwich Bay
Toiletries ~ Feather or Fiber Filled
Pillows ~ Private
Bath Air Conditioning ~ Plush White Turkish
Bath Towels ~ 3,000 Count Soft Bed Linens
Argia and Mystic Voyager Cruises. B. F. Clyde's Cider Mill (seasonal). Captain John's Sunbeam Fleet. Denison Pequotsepos Nature
Center. Duck Land and Water
Tours. Elmridge
Golf Course. Essex
Steam Train and Riverboat. Florence Griswold Museum. Foxwoods Resort
Casino. Historic Downtown Mystic. Jonathan Edwards Winery. Lake of Isles
Golf Resort. Mashantucket Pequot Indian Museum. Mystic Aquarium Institute for Exploration. Mystic Art Association. Mystic Seaport - The Museum of America and the Sea. Mystic Whaler Cruises. Olde Mistick Village Shopping
Center. Stonington Vineyards. Abbott's Lobster in the Rough. The Captain Daniel Packer Inne. Costello's Clam Shack. Cove Fish Market and Deli. The Fisherman
Restaurant. Riverwalk
Restaurant at Schooner Wharf. S P Oyster Company. Seamen's Inne
Restaurant Pub. Zack's
Bar and
Grille. Mystic Chamber of Commerce - Events Calendar
The Old Mystic Inn Editor's Pick ~ Yankee Magazine 2003 Travel Guide to New England.
Wireless Internet Access Available. An Inn for All Seasons. Built in 1784, the Main House of The Old Mystic Inn is a picturesque country colonial tucked away in the
quiet hamlet of Old Mystic, Connecticut. The Carriage House is located just behind the Main House and was built in 1988. Located just three miles north of Historic Downtown Mystic, visitors can experience the rest and relaxation the Inn offers while being only a short distance to local attractions, scenic views, shopping, and dining. With its huge maple trees, gazebo, and white picket fence, the Inn lends itself to the restful atmosphere often found in quaint New England towns. Enjoy the peace and tranquility of your
room without the distraction of
television or
telephone. These amenities are available to all guests of the Inn and can be found in the Keeping
Room of the Main House. The Old Mystic Inn is recommended as a
wedding venue by Connecticut Magazine. We have several available. Please provide us with at least a
24-hour advanced request so we may accommodate you. Enjoy your morning
coffee or afternoon
tea in the gazebo. Read books written by New England authors.
Television and
telephone service are available in The Keeping
Room. ***** PLEASE NOTE *****. To ensure a pleasant visit for everyone, we kindly ask that you respect our policies. O Our
rooms accommodate two adults comfortably.
Rooms only have one (1) queen sized bed. We do not offer
extra beds, roll-a-ways or cots for our
guest rooms in compliance with Connecticut State Fire laws. O No children under 15 years of age. O Young adults (ages 15-17) must be accompanied by a parent in the same
room. O Smoking is not permitted in our
guest rooms or common areas. O Pets are not allowed. We do require a two-night minimum stay on all weekends. Please call and inquire about our availability. (860) 572-9422. Formerly a book store boasting over 20,000 books, the Old Mystic Inn has carried on that theme by naming the
rooms after New England authors. Each
room has a copy of the works that helped make the author famous. Click on the book graphic to enjoy a stroll through the
rooms of this quaint New England Inn. Read more about this historic home by following the. Reservations are required, walk-ins are welcome. Check in 2pm - 10pm. Check out 11am. Special arrangements must be made to vary these times. Cancellation Policy: Reservations must be cancelled 48 hours prior to the time of arrival. If a reservation is cancelled in less than 48 hours, the holding credit card will be charged for a full night stay. No shows will be charged for the entire period for which the
room reservation is being held. The Old Mystic Inn ~ (860) 572-9422 52 Main Street ~ Old Mystic, CT 06372 Michael S. Cardillo, Jr. ~ Innkeeper