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About the Hotel

12488 Loyalist Parkway Rr#4, Picton, Canada
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Near Prince Edward Yacht Club
Very good
7.5
/10
4.0
/5

Accommodations

Merland Park Cottages and Motel offers thirteen cottages and three motel units, all with picturesque views of Picton Bay. Each cottage includes large picture windows that enhance the natural scenery guests can enjoy directly from their decks. The motel units provide a comfortable alternative with access to shared kitchen facilities, allowing flexibility during stays.

Fishing and Boating

Merland Park serves as a prime destination for anglers, renowned for world-class Walleye fishing in the Bay of Quinte. Guests can take advantage of on-site boat launch and docking facilities, making access to fishing expeditions straightforward. Additionally, fishing charters are available for those seeking guided experiences on the water.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The resort provides a playground featuring swings, slides, and a bouncing castle for children, fostering a family-friendly environment. Evening gatherings at the bonfire pit offer an opportunity for families to connect and enjoy the area's natural beauty. The picturesque waterfront area encourages family activities, such as fishing and swimming.

Location and Attractions

Merland Park is located just 2 kilometers east of the town of Picton, placing it within reach of local attractions. Guests can explore the charming wineries and gourmet restaurants of Prince Edward County or visit Sandbanks Provincial Park, which features stunning beaches. Proximity to scenic country roads allows for leisurely drives throughout the picturesque area.

Seasonal Activities

Merland Park operates year-round and provides unique opportunities regardless of the season. In winter, guests can enjoy ice fishing with readily available huts and all necessary equipment. During warmer months, visitors often engage in boating, kayaking, and fishing, showcasing a versatile outdoor experience all year long.

Highlights

Location: Nestled on the shores of Picton Bay

Fishing: World-class Walleye fishing opportunities

Goals: Access to fishing charters during the season

Charming: Close proximity to charming wineries

“This bayside spot offers a complete kitchen and easy access to the water for boating, with friendly staff ready to help; the location is a quick trip into town. For those keen on fishing, its proximity to Lake Ontario's prime spots and Sandbanks Provincial Park adds to its appeal. A well-kept property that seems ideal for a relaxed, on-the-water getaway.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
One-Bedroom Chalet
2 persons
500 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Chalet
2 persons
500 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Three-Bedroom Chalet
2 persons
500 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Two-Bedroom Chalet
2 persons
500 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.4/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 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, Canada
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12488 Loyalist Parkway Rr#4, Picton, Canada
Nearby
Picton Bay
2100 ft
Park
Macaulay Heritage Park
3900 ft
Store
Beer Store
3900 ft
Explore Picton
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Picton Bay
10 minutes walking
Scenic waterfront with calm waters, perfect for kayaking or relaxing by the shore.
Macaulay Mountain Conservation Area
25 minutes walking
Hilltop trails and lookout points offer stunning views and hiking opportunities.
Regent Theatre
25 minutes walking
Historic venue showcasing films and live performances; hosts various cultural events.
Arts on Main Gallery
25 minutes walking
Local artists' works on display; often features exhibitions, workshops, and community events.
Kayaking at Picton Bay
10 minutes walking
Rent kayaks from local shops near the bay for an exciting water adventure.
Hiking at Macaulay Mountain
25 minutes walking
Hiking trails vary in difficulty and provide panoramic views of Picton and surroundings.
Yoga Sessions
8 minutes drive
Local studios offer classes for relaxation and fitness; check schedules for drop-in options.
Horseback Riding at Diamond J Ranch
30 minutes walking
Guided trail rides through beautiful landscapes suitable for all experience levels.
Acoustic Grill
25 minutes walking
Casual spot serves delicious local dishes with live music. Great for evening outings.
Zest Kitchen Shop
25 minutes walking
Offers local ingredients & gourmet dishes in a cozy setting; perfect for a relaxed meal.
The County Cider Company
10 minutes drive
Famous for its scenic patio and cider-based menu. Reservations are recommended during peak season.
The Nosh Pit
8 minutes drive
Known for its hearty sandwiches and casual vibe, great for families or quick lunch breaks.
Regent Theatre
25 minutes walking
Features films and live events. Check schedule for comedy nights and special screenings.
The Acoustic Grill
25 minutes walking
Live music venue with a lively atmosphere; ideal for enjoying great tunes and local drinks.
Picton Harbour
30 minutes walking
Family-friendly spot with activities like boat tours and waterfront events during summer.
Cruise at Picton Bay
10 minutes walking
Seasonal boat cruises provide scenic views and a relaxing way to enjoy the bay.
Getting around town
City Centre
Picton26 min  ·  1.3 mi
Airports
Kingston Airport (YGK)84 min  ·  34.8 mi
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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 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

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 48 verified reviews
7.5/10
Very good
74%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.2/10
Comfort
7.1/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
6.9/10
Pros
Quiet location
Clean cabin
Friendly staff
Bay access
Cons
Shared kitchen
Tired furniture
Poor internet
Guest reviews
based on 101 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 at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there parking available at Merland Park Cottages And Motel?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Merland Park Cottages And Motel?
Guests can enjoy hiking, fishing, cycling, and water sports.
What are the room amenities at Merland Park Cottages And Motel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a refrigerator, and a coffee machine.
What are the views like from the rooms at Merland Park Cottages And Motel?
Rooms offer balconies with views of the lake.
How far is Merland Park Cottages And Motel from Sandbanks Provincial Park?
Merland Park Cottages And Motel is located 21 km from Sandbanks Provincial Park.
Which airport is closest to Merland Park Cottages And Motel?
The nearest airport is Kingston Airport, located 57 km away.
Does Merland Park Cottages And Motel have a swimming pool?
The property features a seasonal outdoor saltwater pool.
What additional amenities are provided at Merland Park Cottages And Motel?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, barbecue facilities, a children's playground, and picnic areas.
What local attractions are near Merland Park Cottages And Motel?
Nearby attractions include Birdhouse City (3 km), the Empire Theatre (37 km), and Naval Marine Archive Library (3 km).

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