The Converse Castle

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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Interior
Dining
Interior
Exterior

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Norwich, CT
  • William W. Backus Hospital
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Mohegan Sun Arena
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Mohegan Sun Casino
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • New London, CT (GON-Groton - New London)
    ‪30 min drive‬

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About the area

Norwich

With a stay at this castle in Norwich, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Mohegan Sun Casino and Foxwoods Resort Casino. .This castle is 6.1 mi (9.7 km) from Mohegan Sun Arena and 8.9 mi (14.4 km) from Grand Theater at Foxwoods Resort Casino.

What's nearby

  • William W. Backus Hospital - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Mohegan Park and Memorial Rose Garden - 4 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Mohegan Sun Arena - 9 min drive - 7.7 km
  • Mohegan Sun Casino - 9 min drive - 6.0 km
  • Foxwoods Resort Casino - 17 min drive - 17.0 km

Getting around

  • New London Union Station - 19 min drive
  • New London, CT (GON-Groton - New London) - 29 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪These Guys Brewing Company - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Harp & Dragon Pub - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪The Royal Punjabi - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Asylum Street Pizza - ‬16 min walk

About this property

The Converse Castle

Experience the charm of Converse Castle, a stunning 1870 Gothic Revival estate in Norwich, CT. This spacious 4-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom home sleeps up to 9 guests and blends historic elegance with modern comfort. Featuring original woodwork, high ceilings, stained glass, it’s a one-of-a-kind stay. Enjoy WiFi, smart TV, Office, full kitchen, A/C, workspace, washer, and free parking. Minutes from Mohegan Sun, Mystic, and CT’s best beaches.
The space
This historic stone mansion sits in a peaceful neighborhood, offering both privacy and convenience. Guests are welcomed by a dramatic Gothic façade, lush landscaping, and a long driveway with ample parking. Inside, you’ll find elegant period details, modern updates, and plenty of space to relax. The fully equipped kitchen, cozy living room, and serene bedrooms make it ideal for group stays, family trips, or restful getaways.
Guest access
Guests will have full, private access to the entire home, including all four bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, kitchen, dining areas, living room, outdoor space, and parking. The barn is not part of the rental.
Other things to note
This is a historic home filled with over 150 years of character, which means it has a few quirks alongside all its charm. Floors may creak, doors may be vintage, but that’s part of what makes staying here special. We’ve blended that old-world feel with essential modern comforts like high-speed WiFi, smart TVs, air conditioning, and laundry access.

Located in a quiet residential area, the home is perfect for guests seeking peace and relaxation. Out of respect for our neighbors, we kindly ask guests to keep noise down during the evenings and avoid hosting large parties or events.

Everything is provided for a smooth and enjoyable stay:
-Fresh linens and towels
-Basic toiletries
-Kitchen essentials (dishes, cookware, coffee maker, etc.)
-Ample parking on the property
-Self check-in for your convenience

From its handcrafted details to its cozy layout, Converse Castle is more than just a place to stay—it’s a place to experience. Come create lasting memories in one of Norwich’s most iconic homes.
A kitchen is outfitted with a refrigerator, an oven, and a stovetop. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and a Smart television is provided for your entertainment. The bathroom has a bathtub or shower.Conveniences include a desk and a microwave.
Take in the views from a garden.
Guests will find features like internet access and onsite parking.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Internet access

Parking and transport

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Things to do

  • Books

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 accessible parking space
  • 2 steps to reach entrance
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1.5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Food and drink

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dining table
  • Hob
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchen island
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Separate dining area

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Computer monitor
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Dryer
  • Heating
  • Living room

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
1 total (up to 22 lbs per pet)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

The Converse Castle Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 1 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 1 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Andrea B.

Liked: Cleanliness
The house is absolutely stunning & I love the color-drenched rooms. The town of Norwich itself was less than impressive, but we were staying just to visit Mystic nearby. I would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025