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About the Hotel

12488 Loyalist Parkway Rr#4, Picton, Canada
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Close to Picton Harbour
Very good
7.5
/10
4.6
/5

3-star family-friendly fishing resort on Picton Bay

Cottages and Motel Units

Merland Park offers 13 cottages and 3 motel units situated on 3.5 acres, 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 22ft Pro V Tournament Series Lund boat. Guests can also engage in ice fishing during winter months, with rental ice huts available for fishing enthusiasts.

Activities and Amenities

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.

Location and Nearby Attractions

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.

Highlights

Location: Two kilometers east of downtown Picton

Fishing: World-class Walleye fishing opportunities

Amenities: Large swimming pool & playground

Activities: On-site boat rentals & canoes

“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
  • 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 Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
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.
Olivia & Co
25 minutes' walk
Charming café known for artisanal sandwiches and local coffee; vegetarian options are available if requested.
Weekly Jazz Nights at The Acoustic Grill
25 minutes' walk
Live jazz performances every weekend; a laid-back atmosphere great for enjoying quality music with friends.
Regent Theatre Events
25 minutes' walk
Regular film screenings and special live events; an engaging venue for families and couples alike.
Getting around town
City Centre
Picton26 min  ·  1.3 mi
Airports
Kingston (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 57 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
76%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.2/10
Comfort
7.0/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.8/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.0/10
Pros
Quiet location
Clean cabin
Friendly staff
Bay access
Cons
Shared kitchen
Tired furniture
Poor internet
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 at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Merland Park Cottages And Motel from Kingston Airport?
The hotel is located 60 km from Kingston Airport.
What recreational activities are available at Merland Park Cottages And Motel?
Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking, fishing, and cycling.
Is there a pool at Merland Park Cottages And Motel?
Yes, the property features a seasonal outdoor swimming pool.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Merland Park Cottages And Motel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a fridge, and a coffee machine.
Where can I find nearby attractions from Merland Park Cottages And Motel?
Nearby attractions include Sandbanks Provincial Park (21 km) and Shannonville Racetrack (39 km).
Does Merland Park Cottages And Motel offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in public areas and in guest rooms.
Is parking available at Merland Park Cottages And Motel?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What type of views can guests expect from the rooms at Merland Park Cottages And Motel?
Rooms feature balconies with views of the lake.
Does Merland Park Cottages And Motel provide facilities for children?
Yes, there is a children's playground available on-site.

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