Places to stay in Picton, Ontario

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Bayside Cottages

Cottages / Caravan Parks: A great location for fishing and/or family vacations. Bayside Cottages is located on Hayward Long Reach on a nicely manicured setting. Nestled amongst the mature trees and quiet rural surroundings, Bayside Cottages offers a tranquil setting for fall travelers. Our inground pool offers summer fun .....

10 Richardson Rd., R.R. #2, K0K 2T0, (+001) 613-476-2012

West Lake Willows

Cottages / Caravan Parks: West Lake Willows is located on beautiful West Lake overlooking the world’s largest freshwater sand dunes. It’s a quiet, relaxing retreat from today’s hectic pace on the doorstep of the Sandbanks Provincial Park. In the area, you will find first-class fishing, swimming and bike .....

2028 County Rd. 12, K0K 2T0, (+001) 613-393-3213

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Picton is Prince Edward County's Town. Prior to that date, the separate villages of Picton and Hallowell Bridge occupied opposite sides of Picton Bay. Named after General Sir Thomas Picton, Wellington's second-in-command at the Battle of Waterloo, the Town of Picton has a rich history. It was here that Sir John A. MacDonald managed a law office for his uncle, Lowther P. MacPherson.

Picton offers excellent shopping facilities, live theatre, fine heritage homes and public buildings, a beautiful harbour with full service marina as well as six municipal parks including the grand Macaulay Heritage Park. As the seat of government for Prince Edward County, it houses the District Court and Land Registry Office. The Crystal Palace, located in the Fair Grounds on Main Street, Picton. This building, built in 1887, is a scaled down version of Joseph Paxtron's Crystal Palace built in 1851 in London, England.

The Gelnora Ferry may possibly be the only one left in North America. The Glenora Ferry, on the scenic and historic Loyalist Parkway (Hwy 33), connects Prince Edward County, Ontario with the mainland at the eastern entrance. The Loyalist Parkway, Picton's main street, offers a wide choice of accommodation, sightseeing and recreation for the whole family. A one meter wide paved shoulder has been provided for cyclists along its length. There are over 40 listed Archeaologic sites and at least 125 notable heritage buildings adjacent to the Parkway.

Explore the Folklore and Legends of Prince Edward County - about Sir John A. Macdonald's colourful experiences during the years that he practised law in Picton, hidden treasure at Glenora, shipwrecks, rum runners ...

• Cherry Valley* - 4 km
• Milford* - 5 km
• Demorestville - 6 km
• Wellington* - 10 km
• Deseronto* - 13 km
• Ameliasburgh* - 15 km
• Belleville* - 15 km
• Hillier* - 15 km
• Consecon* - 18 km
• Napanee* - 19 km

Towns are shown withing 20km radius of Picton, Ontario. Distances are not representive of traveling amounts. Towns marked * indicated accommodations listed.