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Merland Park Cottages And Motel - Budget Accommodation in Picton, Canada
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About the Hotel
12488 Loyalist Parkway Rr#4, Picton,
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Close to the Prince Edward Yacht Club
Very good
7.5
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4.6
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Loved by Merland Park Cottages And Motel guests
boat rentals
fishing advice
rental boats
communal firepit
waterfront access
"Right on the water. The BBQ was perfect."
Steve from Canada
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"We had an awesome time at Merland Park this weekend with our two young kids."
Mike Y. from Canada
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"The owners are amazing; we had such a great time and will be returning!!!"
Dominique from Canada
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"Cabin was spacious. Kids had a great time running around."
Kate R from Canada
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Lakefront Cottages and Motel on Picton Bay
Accommodations & Rooms
Merland Park Cottages and Motel offers individually named cottages like Bass Barn, Mikey Big Fish, and Muskie Mansion, all with private bathrooms and lake-view balconies. Each unit includes air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a fridge, an oven, and a coffee machine, while select cottages provide a Blu-ray player. The property has non-smoking rooms, free WiFi, and free private parking, with tea/coffee makers in all rooms and BBQs on private decks.
On-Site Activities & Recreation
Guests can use the seasonal salt-water outdoor swimming pool with a shallow end and fence, or borrow canoes and kayaks to explore Picton Bay. The property provides a children's playground, a picnic area with outdoor fireplace, and a sun terrace for hiking, cycling, and fishing off the docks. Fishing charters guided by owner Kevin Levers are available, with a tackle shop selling the exclusive Quinte spinner lure.
Dining & Social Spaces
Each cottage and motel room has a private BBQ and outdoor seating, with a communal fire pit by the lake for evening gatherings. The property offers a vending machine for snacks, and guests can use the outdoor fireplace and picnic area for cookouts. Kayaks, canoes, and pontoon boats are available for rent, and the docks provide a spot for cleaning and filleting caught fish.
Location & Nearby Attractions
Merland Park Cottages and Motel is situated in Picton, 21 km from Sandbanks Provincial Park and 39 km from Hell Holes Nature Trails & Caves, Tyendinaga Caves, and Forest Mills Conservation Area. The Empire Theatre is 37 km away, and Shannonville Racetrack is 39 km from the property. The town of Picton, with grocery stores, LCBO, and shops, is a 5-minute drive from the resort.
Family & Pet-Friendly Amenities
The resort provides a children's playground, kids' outdoor play equipment, and family-sized cottages like Mikey Big Fish with three bedrooms. Pets are allowed on the property, and the fenced salt-water pool has a shallow end for younger swimmers. Meeting and banquet facilities are available, and the outdoor furniture and sun terrace offer space for group gatherings.
Highlights
Location: Lakefront on Picton Bay, 5 min from downtown Picton
Rooms: Themed cottages (Bass Barn, Muskie Mansion) with lake-view balconies
Activities: Fishing charters with Kevin Levers, canoe/kayak rentals, seasonal salt-water pool
Family: Children's playground, kids' outdoor play equipment, pet-friendly policy
Dining: Private BBQs, communal fire pit, vending machine
Nearby: 21 km to Sandbanks Provincial Park, 39 km to Tyendinaga Caves
“This waterfront spot captures the essence of a tranquil lakeside escape, with cottages thoughtfully equipped for self-sufficiency and offering truly remarkable views. Its relaxed atmosphere, bolstered by genuinely helpful hosts, makes it a compelling choice for anyone seeking peaceful reflection or a base for exploring the region's natural beauty and nearby attractions.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Affordablehotel
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Merland Park Cottages And Motel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Chalet
2 persons
46 m²
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Chalet
2 persons
46 m²
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Three-Bedroom Chalet
2 persons
46 m²
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Merland Park Cottages And Motel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.4/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Pets allowed
Security
Vending machines
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Saltwater pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
BBQ facilities
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Merland Park Cottages And Motel Location
12488 Loyalist Parkway Rr#4, Picton,
Explore Picton
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Picton Harbour
30 minutes' walk
Scenic views of the bay with opportunities for photography and relaxation along the water's edge.
Macaulay Mountain Conservation Area
25 minutes' walk
Nature trails through lush landscapes offer hiking and breathtaking vistas, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Regent Theatre
5 minutes' drive
Historic venue showcasing films and live performances, known for its charming atmosphere and cultural events.
Arts on Main Gallery
25 minutes' walk
Gallery featuring local artists and rotating exhibitions, ideal for art lovers seeking unique pieces.
Discover the local attractions near Merland Park Cottages And Motel
Wander through the unique natural and cultural features near Merland Park Cottages that enrich the Picton experience
Perfect for nature lovers seeking scenic trails: H. J. McFarland Conservation Area
Great for casual sightseeing and family fun: Birdhouse City
Ideal for outdoor leisure and stunning views: Little Bluff Conservation Area
Well suited for relaxing walks by the water: Picton Harbour
Best for cultural exploration and historical insights: Macaulay Heritage Park
Suited for community events and gatherings: Crystal Palace
Works well for family outings and farm experiences: Diamond J Ranch
Ideal for appreciating architecture and quiet reflection: Picton United Church
Picton Bay Pontoon Tours
25 minutes' walk
Guided boat tours showcasing the bay's beauty; a great way for families and couples to enjoy the waters.
Macaulay Heritage Park
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing park featuring gardens and picnic areas, perfect for downtime, especially on sunny days.
Little Bluff Conservation Area
30 minutes' drive
Hiking trails with stunning views; an excellent option for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike.
County Youth Park
35 minutes' walk
Family-friendly park with play areas and open spaces, ideal for picnics and relaxing outings.
Acoustic Grill
25 minutes' walk
Local eatery with a vibrant atmosphere, famous for its live music and delicious burgers. Reservations recommended.
Olivia & Co
25 minutes' walk
Charming café offering artisanal sandwiches and homemade baked goods, catering to various dietary needs.
Crystal Palace
30 minutes' drive
Known for its fine dining experience, specializing in locally sourced ingredients and a diverse wine selection.
Lustre & Tarnish
25 minutes' walk
Stylish bistro serving modern dishes and craft cocktails in a cozy setting. Vegetarian options available.
Regent Theatre
5 minutes' drive
Cultural venue featuring movies and live performances, known for its historic charm and community events.
Picton Cenotaph
30 minutes' walk
Historic site offering insights into local heritage and reflections on the past. Family-friendly atmosphere.
Acoustic Grill
25 minutes' walk
A lively spot for live music and local brews, perfect for a night out with friends or relaxing after a day.
Picton Public Library
25 minutes' walk
Welcoming space for reading and events; a quiet retreat for families and those seeking a peaceful environment.
Getting around
City Centre
Picton 26 min · 2.1 km
Airports
Kingston (YGK) 84 min · 56 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
13
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Merland Park Cottages And Motel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 57 verified reviews
7.8 /10
Very good
76 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.2/10
Comfort
7.0/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Free WiFi
6.8/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.0/10
Pros
Waterfront location
Helpful staff
Quiet atmosphere
Complete kitchen
Lake views
Cons
Cleanliness issues
Maintenance concerns
Inconsistent room quality
Privacy issues
Guest reviews
based on 99 reviews
7.5/10
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About Merland Park Cottages And Motel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Merland Park Cottages And Motel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What amenities does Merland Park Cottages And Motel provide for guests?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, free private parking, a seasonal outdoor pool, and a children's playground.
Which nearby attractions can be found close to Merland Park Cottages And Motel?
Nearby attractions include Sandbanks Provincial Park (21 km), Empire Theatre (37 km), and Shannonville Racetrack (39 km).
Is there parking available at Merland Park Cottages And Motel?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What are the room amenities available at Merland Park Cottages And Motel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a fridge, a coffee machine, and a private bathroom.
How far is the nearest airport from Merland Park Cottages And Motel?
The nearest airport is Kingston Airport, located 57 km away.
Are there any special features in the rooms at Merland Park Cottages And Motel?
Certain rooms include balconies with views of the lake and some have a Blu-ray player.