Places to stay in Picton, Ontario

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West Lake Willows

Cottages: 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, (613) 393-3213

Bee & Bee

Inns / B&Bs: Wonderful food & a warm welcome await you in our historic 1857 town cottage ~ located on a quiet street in the heart of Picton ~ stroll to shops & restaurants ~ a short drive to beaches & award-wining wineries. You’ll have a whole house to yourself ~ as our guests enjoy privacy and the casual .....

23 Ferguson Street, K0K 2T0, (613) 476-5305

Caruso's On King B&B and Serenity Spa

Inns / B&Bs: A welcoming oasis of calm and relaxation in the heart of Prince Edward County! Located in historical, downtown Picton within walking distance to the Regent Theatre, fine & casual dining and quaint shops -'County' website- www.pec.on.ca For that romantic getaway or a stress free weekend with your .....

41 King St., K0K 2T0, (613) 476-9986

Chimney Point House B&B and Pewter Studios

Inns / B&Bs: In the heart of historic Prince Edward County, and easy to reach. Break your travel from Montreal, Ottawa, or Toronto; it's a good idea for overseas visitors. Enjoy your stay on the waterfront of beautiful Picton Harbour, close to 'downtown' and theatre. A great location for birding, boating, .....

22 Spencer St., K0K 2T0, (613) 476-8124

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Other lodging within 10km of Picton

• Cornelius White House Bed & Breakfast in Bloomfield (4km)
• McKibbon House Bed and Breakfast in Milford (5km)
• Fairfield's Resort in Cherry Valley (5km)
• Blue Jay Cottages in Cherry Valley (5km)
• East Lynn Cottages in Cherry Valley (6km)

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Nearby towns close to Picton, Ontario

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.