"The communal firepit is amazing, you get to meet the other guests."
Dominique from Canada
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"Barbecues are all in great shape and cook well."
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3-star family-friendly fishing resort on Picton Bay
Cottages and Motel Units
Merland Park offers 13 cottages and 3 motel units situated on 1 hectares, all with scenic views of Picton Bay. Each cottage comes with large picture windows that provide stunning vistas, allowing guests to appreciate the natural beauty from their accommodations. The motel includes two one-bedroom units and one two-bedroom unit, each equipped with a private back deck overlooking the water.
Fishing Experience
Merland Park is an Ontario fishing resort recognized for world-class fishing opportunities, particularly for trophy Walleye in the Bay of Quinte. The hotel offers fishing charters led by an experienced guide, accessible from May to December, using a 6.7 m Pro V Tournament Series Lund boat. Guests can also engage in ice fishing during winter months, with rental ice huts available for fishing enthusiasts.
Leisure
The resort includes a large swimming pool and a playground featuring a bouncing castle for children, enhancing the family-friendly aspect. Guests can gather at the magnificent bonfire pit by the waterfront to enjoy evening activities while marveling at the sunset views. For those interested in additional recreational activities, the hotel provides on-site boat rentals, canoes, and kayaks.
Points of Interest
Merland Park is located just two kilometers east of downtown Picton, granting easy access to local shops, restaurants, and attractions. The resort is within proximity to Sandbanks Provincial Park, known for its pristine beaches and hiking trails. Wine enthusiasts can explore various wineries in Prince Edward County, making day trips from the resort.
Pet-Friendly Policy
Merland Park welcomes pets across its rental units, allowing families to bring their furry friends on vacation for an additional fee. Dogs must remain leashed on resort grounds, ensuring a safe and enjoyable environment for all guests. This pet-friendly approach adds to the overall welcoming atmosphere of the resort.
“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.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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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
46 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
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Chalet
2 persons
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1 Double bed
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Three-Bedroom Chalet
2 persons
46 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
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Amenities & services
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Facilities: Very good
7.1/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
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
Private parking is possible on site for free.
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
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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
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Merland Park Cottages And Motel Location
12488 Loyalist Parkway Rr#4, Picton,
Explore Picton
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
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Picton Harbour
10 minutes' walk
Scenic views and vibrant wildlife at Picton Harbour, ideal for leisurely strolls and photography.
Macaulay Heritage Park
20 minutes' walk
A historical park featuring a preserved 19th-century house and beautiful gardens, perfect for a quiet picnic.
Macaulay Mountain Conservation Area
25 minutes' walk
Nature trails and panoramic vistas await at this conservation area, great for hiking and birdwatching.
Regent Theatre
25 minutes' walk
An iconic venue hosting films and live performances; known for its charming ambiance and community events.
Picton Bay Kayaking
10 minutes' walk
Kayaking tours offer thrilling views of the bay; rentals available for both experienced paddlers and beginners.
Yoga at H. J. McFarland Conservation Area
30 minutes' walk
Peaceful yoga sessions amidst nature, ideal for relaxation; booking is necessary during peak seasons.
The Acoustic Grill
25 minutes' walk
A casual spot with live music and hearty dishes like gourmet burgers, featuring a welcoming, vibrant atmosphere.