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Sandbanks Summer Village
392 County Road 18, Cherry Valley, Ontario
613-476-5286
E-mail: stay@summervillage.ca
Website: sandbankssummervillage.com
Distance to Crystal Palace: 18 km
Just say CHEESE and enjoy a 5% discount at Sandbanks Summer Village and a free bottle of County wine, a brand new & unique cottage resort offering unparalleled amenities and service, spectacular location, and unlimited family fun, all combined with magnificent cottages you can own or rent. 2-night minimum stay. *
Campgrounds & RV Parks
Quinte’s Isle Campark
Hosts: The Ward Family
237 Salmon Point Road, Cherry Valley, Ontario
613-476-6310
E-mail: info@qicampark.com
Website: www.qicampark.com
Distance to Crystal Palace: 19 km
One of Ontario’s largest and finest camping and RV resorts, designed to provide fun family getaways. A five star rated park with sites ranging from unserviced to full service premium waterfront sites.
Sandbanks Provincial Park
R.R.#1, Picton, Ontario
613-393-3319
Website: www.ontarioparks.com/park/sandbanks
Distance to Crystal Palace: 19 km
Giant sand dunes and golden beaches form two of the largest freshwater baymouth sandbars in the world here, on the shores of Lake Ontario.
Farm Vacations
Blossom Ridge Farm Vacation
Host: Jen Ackerman
1191 South Big Island Road, Demorestville, Ontario
613-885-3510
website: rentalspot.com/vacation-rentals/prince-edward-on-ca/blossom-ridge-farmhouse
Distance to Crystal Palace: 20 km
Enjoy a peaceful, private setting on 97 acres of fields & woods overlooking natural marshlands on Big Island. Blossom Ridge is a 4 bedroom farmhouse decorated with country charm offering a private in-ground swimming pool, a 8-person hot tub, and an enclosed play area for children.
Fiddlehead Farm East Wing Rental
978 Fish Lake Road, Demorestville, Ontario
613-476-2391
E-mail: EastWing@Fiddlehead-Farm.ca
Website: www.fiddlehead-farm.ca/the-east-wing
Distance from the Crystal Palace: 14 km
Fiddlehead Manor’s East Wing is the perfect place to enjoy the beauty of the county. Our 160 year old manor home sits atop a hill overlooking our 128 acres of farm and forest as well as the elegantly calm Fish Lake. Our farm is a working organic garden and mixed livestock operation with an onsite farm store opening spring 2015.
Holly Hock Farm Vacation
Host: Jen Ackerman
130 Walmsley Road, Milford, Ontario
613-885-3510
Website: pec.on.ca/hollyhockhaven
Distance to Crystal Palace: 13 km
Peaceful, private setting on 165 acres of woods and fields, but convenient to shopping, fine dining and Sandbanks Provincial Park. This 150 year old farmhouse has been renovated inside and out, and decorated with country charm. Private in-ground swimming pool, a 4-person hot tub
Loyalist Jams Farmhouse
Host: Judy Zeleny
1534 County Road 17, Milford, Ontario
613-476-4939
E-mail: zelenyellisfarms@gmail.com or loyalistjams@kos.net
Website: www.loyalistfarms.com
Distance to Crystal Palace: 10 km
Rates are $170 per night for the complete house which includes 2 queen size bedrooms and bunk beds, no minimum stay in June.. Great quiet country setting to be shared by more than one family. The house is fully contained with all the amenities. 10% discount for a 3-night stay for Festival goers. *
Hotels/Motels
Lakeside Village Inn
349 Main Street, Wellington, Ontario
613-399-2034 or 1-800-524-6980
E-mail: info@lakesidevillageinn.ca
Website: www.lakesidevillageinn.ca
Distance to Crystal Palace: 19 km
Charming, updated Inn on the shores of Lake Ontario in the heart of wine country. Fireplaces, free WiFi, cable TV, BBQs, gazebo, play area, fire pit, tree-lined waterfront lawn overlooking Sandbanks.
Sportsman Motel
Hosts: April Brown and Sarah Sklash
12351 Loyalist Parkway, Picton, Ontario
613-476-2424
E-mail: sportsmanpec@gmail.com
Website: www.sportsmanpec.com
Distance to Crystal Palace: 3 km
Overlooking Picton Bay. Enjoy the beautiful sunset from your room. Just minutes to the Sandbanks Beach, and to Lake on the Mountain. New owners, under renovations and opening in the spring of 2017, please call for more info.
Travelodge Belleville
11 Bay Bridge Road, Belleville, Ontario
613-968-3411
Toll Free: 1-800-420-3555
Website: http://www.travelodge.ca/property/travelodge-hotel-belleville
Distance to Crystal Palace: 33 km
Nestled in the charming Bay of Quinte district on the doorstep of Prince Edward County, our Travelodge Hotel Belleville will have you feeling refreshed. We offer a great location on Highways 2 and 62 to help you get around the area with ease. Our hotel also provides easy access to Highway 401 and popular area attractions, wineries, and golf courses. There is a block of rooms reserved for festival goers at $125.00 per night plus tax. Please call the hotel direct for reservations. Free shuttle offered upon request when booking at the Travelodge, Advance notice required.
Resorts
Black River Cottages
Hosts: Johannes and Heather Buys
124 Morrison Point Road, Milford, Ontario
613-438-4301
E-mail: blackrivercottages@yahoo.com
Website: www.blackrivercottages.com
Distance to Crystal Palace: 12 km
Newly renovated waterfront cabins 1/2 km from the Black River Cheese Company. All new interiors and decks. Canoes, kayaks, bikes and a pool available for use. All cabins have heating and A/C.
Echo Bay Cottage Resort
Hosts: Jeff and Jenn Smythson
522 County Road 18 RR#1, Cherry Valley, Ontario
416-528-7463
E-mail: echobaycottages@hotmail.com
Website: www.echobaycottages.com
Distance to Crystal Palace: 12 km
Located 10 minutes form Sandbanks our 4 cottages on East Lake all have beautiful views. Great for families or big groups travelling together.
Sandbanks Summer Village
382 County Road 18, Cherry Valley, Ontario
613-476-5286
E-mail: stay@summervillage.ca
Website: sandbankssummervillage.com
Distance to Crystal Palace: 18 km
Just say CHEESE and enjoy a 5% discount at Sandbanks Summer Village and a free bottle of County wine, a brand new & unique cottage resort offering unparalleled amenities and service, spectacular location, and unlimited family fun, all combined with magnificent cottages you can own or rent. 2-night minimum stay. *
Sunrise Cottage Resort
Hosts: Dave and MaryLynn Ashton
15841 Loyalist Pkwy RR#2, Bloomfield, Ontario
613-399-3914
E-mail: sunrisecottageresort@bellnet.ca
Website: www.sunrisecottageresort.com
Distance to Crystal Palace: 15 km
Waterfront resort offering 2 bedroom well appointed cottages. Rates starting at $150.00 per night plus HST. 2 night minimum. *
Twin Birch Suites & Cottages
Hosts Carolin Boysen and Alex Lacher
137 Main Street, Wellington, Ontario
613-399-2250
E-mail: info@twinbirch.ca
Website: www.twinbirch.ca
Distance to Crystal Palace: 18 km
Prime waterfront cottages on West Lake, walking distance to fine dining at East and Main, Drake Devonshire and Pomodoro, best breakfast in Town at Soup Opera Bistrot and Market. Linen, towels, shampoo, soap provided, full kitchen with all you need to prep your own food. Canoe, kayak, stand-up paddle board and boat rental on site. Pet friendly ($). Pricing starts at $160.00 per night for double occupancy plus HST ($25 for additional adults, $15 for children (3-12) maximum 2 additional people per cottage. Coffee, tea and hot chocolate basket awaits you. Please visit our webpage for more information, looking forward to be your host during this amazing Festival! *
Suites
Breakaway Guest Suite
Hosts: Monica and David Mills
1422 Wilson Road, Hillier, Ontario
613-399-1820 or cell 613-503-1422
E-mail: monicamills@sympatico.ca
Website: www.bbcanada.com/13839.html
Distance to Crystal Palace: 20
Breakaway Guest Suite is situated 5 mins, North of Wellington & 15 mins West of Picton. Set on 5 acres this bright, spacious suite consists of kitchenette with walk out to screen-room and outside garden, living room, 2 bedrooms both with Queen beds & bathroom. Situated in the hearty of Wine Country you have your own private entrance and outside space with BBQ. Lock up for bikes available. For pricing details visit our website.
Cabana Guest Suite
Host: Elfie Pless
402 Main Street, Picton, Ontario
416-788-5973
E-mail: elfiepless@gmail.com
Website: www.airbnb.ca/rooms/2790345
Distance to Crystal Palace: 2 blocks
Breakfast items are provided but guests cater to themselves in the full kitchen.
Carriage House on Lake on the Mountain
Host: Dave Taylor
396 County Road #7, Picton, Ontario
613-476-8717
E-mail: davet@kos.net
Distance to Crystal Palace: 10 km
The Chatsworth Suites
Hosts: Kevin Bazkur and Kathleen Bazkur
6 Centre Street, Picton, Ontario
613-476-9053
E-mail: chatsworthantiques@sympatico.ca
Website: thechatsworthsuite.com
Distance to Crystal Palace: 5 blocks
Located in a Century home in Picton’s historic Barley District.
Minimum two night stay. Includes separate entrance, 3 piece private bathroom. Kitchen area, satellite TV, Wi-Fi, parking, A/C and more.
Eleven Centre Guest Suites
Hosts: Susan and Peter Bell
11 Centre Street, Picton, Ontario
Contact: E-mail only via website (do not telephone)
Website: www.elevencentre.ca
Distance to Crystal Palace: 1 km
Rates and minimum stay listed on website. *
Lazy Dayz Vacation Rental
12421 Loyalist Parkway, Picton , Ontario
613-919-9344
E-mail: info@lazydayz.ca
Website: www.lazydayz.ca
Distance to Crystal Palace: 2.5 km
A fully self contained, one bedroom apartment which can sleep up to four people (2 on a sofa bed) is fully equipped and ready to make your holiday memories. Take breakfast on your own deck and watch the sunrise, stroll into Picton for some shopping and a bite to eat at lunchtime, then relax in the evening in our secluded back garden with a glass of wine and a little music.
Loyalist Lofts
Hosts: Brian Tootle and Julia Latendorf
56 Mary Street, Picton, Ontario
613-471-1169
E-mail: loyalistlofts@bellnet.ca
Website: www.loyalistlofts.ca
Distance to Crystal Palace: 1 km
A 15 minute walk to the Crystal Palace. Our 1877 building has 3 comfortably furnished apartments. Beautiful crown mouldings, ceiling medallions, refinished wide plank pine floors and 10.5 foot ceilings create a pleasing ambience. Call for rates. *
Narrow Escape Suite & Studio
Host: Sydney J. Smith
26 Narrow Street, Wellington, Ontario
613-399-5084 or 613-240-2418
E-mail: sydneyj@sympatico.ca
Website: www.bbcanada.com/12700.html
Distance to Crystal Palace: 19 km
Cozy 4-room suite on the 2nd floor of an artist’s century home is available for 2 people for a minimum of 2 nights.
The Nest
Hosts: Alec and Denise Galloway
40 Hill Street, Picton, Ontario
613-476-4494
E-mail: thenest@heronnest.ca
Website: www.heronnest.ca
Distance to Crystal Palace: 3 blocks
The Nest is a cozy waterfront junior suite overlooking Picton Harbour.
The Newsroom Suites
269 Main Street, Wellington, Ontario
613-399-5182
E-mail: info@newroomsuites.ca
www.newsroomsuites.ca
Distance to Crystal Palace: 20 km
Large and refined guest suites in Wellington, set in the heart of the County’s wine country. Close to beaches and two lakes, come and stretch out in comfort and privacy in our spacious and contemporary suites—featuring luxurious king-sized beds, spacious stone-tiled baths, and well-stocked kitchenette. Your starting point to explore beautiful Prince Edward County.
South in Milford
Hosts: Alysa Hawkins and Jesse Parker
2832 County Road 10, Milford, Ontario
613-707-3855
E-mail: info@southinmilford.ca
Website: southinmilford.ca
Distance to Crystal Palace: 12 km
Three private rooms all newly renovated are available in the former Marysburgh Public School. Choose from Classroom 1, Classroom 2 or the public library. Two-night minimum stay.
Swingate Gardens
Hosts: Sandy Blackford and family
965 County Rd 13, Milford, Ontario
613-476-6041 or 1-877-476-6041
E-mail: swingate.gardens@gmail.com
Website: www.swingategardens.com
Distance to Crystal Palace: 11 km
Thompson Farmhouse Guest Suite
Hosts: John and Jane Thompson
1838 County Road 5, Picton, Ontario
613-476-5470
Website: www.bbcanada.com/9346.html
Distance to Crystal Palace: 10 km
Three bedroom apartment suite on picturesque family farm, children, dogs on leash welcome.
Vacation Homes
The Beach Waupoos
Host: Judith van Bastelaar
3286 County Road 8, Picton, Ontario
613-885-2912
E-mail: judithvb@me.com
Website: thebeachwaupoos.com
Distance to Crystal Palace: 17 km
Private beach house with 500 feet of sand beach, tennis court, fire pit, dining terrace and much more. Beach house comfortably accommodates five. The Tree House also available.
County Country Homes
613-813-2559
Toll free: 1-866-266-5467
E-mail: countycountryhomes@gmail.com
Website: countycountryhomes.com
Exceptional homes for vacation rental. Fully furnished and equipped. Cheese Festival reservations made by phone will be accepted for two night minimum. *
County Holiday Homes
13360 Loyalist Parkway, Picton, Ontario
1-866-576-5993
E-mail: info@countyholidayhomes.com
Website: www.countyholidayhomes.com
Choose from numerous vacation rental properties throughout beautiful Prince Edward County. Rustic to luxurious to pet-friendly options available. Fully furnished and equipped. Ideal for vacations, get-togethers, romantic getaways, short-term lodging. Visit our website and start planning your Great Canadian Cheese Festival getaway now. Minimum 2-night stay.
Sandbanks Vacations & Tours
57 Main Street, Bloomfield, Ontario
1-877-399-2508 / 613-393-2424
E-mail: stay@sandbanksvacations.com
Website: www.sandbanksvacations.com
Vacation rentals of cottages and executive vacation homes throughout Prince Edward County, wine tours, group and corporate event planning and much more. If you are planning on attending The Great Canadian Cheese Festival, give Sandbanks Vacations & Tours a call and let us plan your whole weekend for you.
The Sandbox Cottage
80 Prinyers Cove, Picton, Ontario
416-260-3417
E-mail: anna@thesandboxcottage.ca
Website: www.thesandboxcottage.ca
Distance to Crystal Palace: 27 km
Located in beautiful Prinyer’s Cove, just a few minutes drive east of Lake on the Mountain, this cottage is a fully winterized two bedroom home. Good swimming and a dock from which to launch your boat, canoe or kayak. Ideal setting for the naturalist with lots of waterfowl and plenty of opportunities for birding. The Cider Company and Waupoos Winery are all on the same peninsula.
The Summer House
Host: Lynn Braun
Wellington, Ontario
613-399-3137
E-mail: info@summerhousepec.ca
Website: www.summerhousepec.ca
Distance to Crystal Palace: 20 km
This beautiful and fully furnished three bedroom/two bath, self-catered, vacation rental sleeps ten comfortably, and offers a large and fully equipped eat-in country kitchen. SOLD OUT
The Wexford House
341 Main Street East, Picton, Ontario
1-866-576-5993
E-mail: info@countyholidayhomes.com
Website: thewexfordhouse.com
Distance to Crystal Palace: 2 blocks
The Wexford House c. 1883, a stately two story brick home, is located in the heart of Prince Edward County where it dominates the heritage streetscape of Picton.
* updated 2017