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Select from 181 homes, 28 cottages, and other vacation rentals in Picton to find one that's perfect for your trip. Vacation homes provide the best amenities for you and your friends, family, or even pets, like WiFi and a washer and dryer. At the end of the day, you'll find a rental for everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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Why visit Picton

  • Charming small-town vibe: Picton offers a welcoming atmosphere perfect for a relaxing getaway.
  • Unique local shops: Explore a variety of boutiques and artisanal stores showcasing local crafts.
  • Delicious cuisine: Indulge in the region's culinary delights at charming restaurants and cafés.
  • Natural beauty: Enjoy breathtaking landscapes and outdoor adventures in nearby nature preserves.
  • Cultural experiences: Discover art galleries and local events that reflect the rich heritage of Prince Edward County.

Popular types of accommodation in Picton

If you're planning a getaway to Picton, you’ll find a variety of fantastic vacation rentals to suit your needs. From cozy houses and charming cottages to modern condos, there’s something for everyone. Whether you’re searching for house rentals, cabin rentals, or cottage rentals by owner, our platform ensures you have all the information you need for a memorable stay in this beautiful region.

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors in Picton, offering spacious accommodations ideal for families or groups.
  • Cottages: A charming option for those seeking a cozy and picturesque stay, perfect for a true Ontario experience.
  • Condos: A modern and convenient choice, providing all the comforts of home with easy access to local attractions.
  • Apartments: A versatile option for solo travellers or couples, featuring essential amenities in a central location.
  • Cabins: A rustic and tranquil getaway, ideal for nature lovers looking to unwind in the great outdoors.**

Top attractions in and around Picton

Picton, located in Prince Edward County, Ontario, offers a delightful blend of business, family, and city-themed vacations. Visitors can explore a variety of popular attractions, including nature preserves, art galleries, and urban parks. Whether you're seeking cultural experiences, outdoor adventures, or a taste of local life, Picton has something for everyone to enjoy during their stay.

  • Lake on the Mountain Provincial Park: This serene park offers stunning views of the vibrant blue waters, hiking trails, and picnic areas. It's a perfect spot for relaxation and enjoying nature's beauty.
  • Bloomfield Visitor's Centre: Located 8.0km from Picton, this museum showcases the rich culture and history of the region, featuring local artifacts and exhibits that celebrate the area's heritage.
  • Bloomfield Studios and Gallery: Also 8.0km away, this gallery features local artists' work, providing a unique cultural experience. It's a great place to appreciate and purchase beautiful art.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Picton, explore Huff Estates Winery for a delightful wine tasting experience, or visit Waupoos Winery, nestled 12.9km away, perfect for sipping wine amidst scenic views. Don’t forget a fun round at Caddy Shack Mini Golf for some light-hearted adventure together.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will love exploring Sandbanks Provincial Park, only 16.1km from Picton, with its sandy beaches and scenic views. Also, visit the United Empire Loyalist Heritage Centre, 12.9km away, to learn about local history while enjoying a relaxing atmosphere.

Things to do recommended for groups

Your group will enjoy a round of golf at the Picton Golf and Country Club, tackle challenges at PRZ Paintball for an adrenaline rush, and soak in the culture at the Regent Theatre, perfect for entertainment and family bonding in beautiful Picton.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Picton

When traveling with a group, family, or pets, or if you’re seeking extended stays, it’s important to prioritize your preferences when filtering options. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

  • Traveling to Picton with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a complete kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Picton with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be quite the adventure. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with finding amenities that are suitable for their age, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, considering your distance from family-friendly attractions is a wise choice.
  • Taking your pets with you to Picton: For many families, a vacation wouldn’t feel complete without bringing their furry companions along. If you can relate, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Picton: If you’re searching for vacation rentals with special offers for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include amenities like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in Picton

Picton, nestled in Prince Edward County, offers a delightful blend of family-friendly fun and charming small-town vibes. Explore unique local shops, indulge in delicious cuisine, and enjoy the breathtaking natural features around Picton. With its welcoming atmosphere and relaxing environment, this quaint village is perfect for a memorable getaway. Nearby attractions enhance your experience, making Picton an ideal destination for families and culture enthusiasts alike.

  • Prince Edward: Prince Edward is a vibrant city surrounding Picton, offering a mix of business and leisure experiences. With its dynamic recreational areas, shopping centres, and local stores, it caters to families and city explorers alike. Visitors can enjoy the scenic beauty of nearby beaches and lakes, as well as the tranquil nature reserves that make this area a peaceful retreat for nature lovers. The city’s close-knit community and welcoming atmosphere enhance the travel experience, making it an ideal base for exploring the charming surroundings of Prince Edward County.
  • Bloomfield: Located approximately 8.0km from Picton, Bloomfield is a quaint village known for its small-town charm and business-friendly environment. This picturesque area is filled with delightful shops and recreational spaces, inviting families to explore its inviting streets. Visitors can unwind at the nearby beaches or explore the beautiful lakes and nature reserves that characterize this stunning region. Bloomfield's friendly vibe and proximity to attractions make it a perfect stop for tourists seeking a genuine Canadian experience.
  • Cherry Valley: Situated about 8.0km from Picton, Cherry Valley is a serene village renowned for its wellness offerings and stunning beach access. Ideal for those looking to relax, this charming locale features recreational areas and various shops, providing a perfect blend of leisure and local culture. The close proximity to beautiful lakes and nature reserves allows visitors to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of Prince Edward County. Cherry Valley’s laid-back atmosphere makes it an ideal destination for business and relaxation alike.

Best time to go to Picton

If you're planning a trip to Picton, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs from June to August, while off-peak times, like November to January tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January21.6°F (-5.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
February22.5°F (-5.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March31.5°F (-0.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June64.0°F (17.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
July70.5°F (21.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
August69.4°F (20.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
September62.8°F (17.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November39.0°F (3.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
December29.7°F (-1.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save some money on your next journey? It’s a good idea to be flexible with your travel dates, as prices can vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To help you discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, take advantage of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s Trip Board provides a convenient platform where you can plan new adventures, keep your travel arrangements on track, or manage your existing bookings. Your saved or reserved properties are neatly organized into categories: Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover more about Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

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The friendly city of Picton awaits you

Enjoy the wineries and other features of Picton. Well-liked for its restaurants, bars and gardens, this city is both welcoming and relaxing. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or friends trip, vacation rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.

Activities and attractions in Picton

Are you searching for top things to see and do in the city? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and check out everything that Picton has to offer. These are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Picton Golf and Country Club (1.6 mi / 2.6 km)
  • Huff Estates Winery (7.3 mi / 11.8 km)
  • Waupoos Winery (8.5 mi / 13.7 km)
  • County Cider Company (8.9 mi / 14.4 km)
  • Wellington on the Lake Golf Course (11.9 mi / 19.2 km)
  • The Grange of Prince Edward Vineyards and Estate Winery (13.4 mi / 21.5 km)

Exploring the natural features in Picton

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your vacation in Picton. Here are some of the area’s most enchanting natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Lake on the Mountain Provincial Park (4.8 mi / 7.8 km)
  • Sandbanks Provincial Park (9.4 mi / 15.1 km)
  • Bay of Quinte (10.4 mi / 16.7 km)
  • Wellington Rotary Beach (10.6 mi / 17.1 km)
  • Wellington Main Street Park (10.9 mi / 17.6 km)
  • Prince Edward Point National Wildlife Area (13.5 mi / 21.8 km)

Transportation options to and around Picton

The nearest airport is in Kingston, ON (YGK-Norman Rogers), located 30.7 mi (49.4 km) from the city center.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Picton when booking a vacation rental?
When considering the best area to stay in Picton, Ontario, for a vacation rental, the downtown area is a fantastic choice. This vibrant neighbourhood is not only rich in history but also offers a charming atmosphere with its quaint shops and eateries. Visitors can enjoy the local arts scene, with galleries showcasing works by regional artists, and the beautiful waterfront along Picton Bay adds a picturesque backdrop to your stay.

Another excellent option is the vicinity of Sandbanks Provincial Park, famous for its stunning sandy beaches and unique sand dunes. This area is great for nature enthusiasts who wish to indulge in outdoor activities such as swimming, hiking, and birdwatching. The park is a major attraction, drawing visitors for its scenic beauty and recreational opportunities.

In terms of vacation rentals, Picton offers a diverse range of properties, from cozy cottages to more spacious homes, allowing for various group sizes and budgets.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation home in Picton?
Prices for vacation rentals in Picton vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Picton to more spacious homes.
Are there any discounts for Picton vacation house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Picton on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I find long-stay vacation rentals in Picton?
A long-stay vacation rental in Picton is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Are there any Picton vacation rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of vacation rentals in Picton with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
When is the best time to visit Picton for a vacation rental?
The best time to visit Picton for a vacation rental is during the peak season from June to August, with July being the most popular month. This bustling period attracts many travellers eager to soak up the sun, explore the beautiful Prince Edward County, and indulge in local wineries and culinary delights. The warm temperatures, typically ranging from the mid-teens to mid-twenties Celsius, create a friendly space for outdoor activities such as cycling, hiking, and enjoying the stunning beaches along Lake Ontario.

During this lively summer season, visitors can experience firsthand the local arts scene, attend festivals, and enjoy a vibrant community spirit that fills the air. The picturesque landscapes, coupled with the charm of Picton's quaint shops and restaurants, make it an ideal destination for those seeking both adventure and relaxation.

For those looking for a more economical option, consider visiting in December. While this month may be quieter, it offers a great experience with festive charm, vacation markets, and the chance to explore the area's winter beauty. The serene atmosphere allows for peaceful exploration of the scenic surroundings without the crowds.

Ultimately, your choice will depend on whether you prefer the bustling energy of summer with its myriad activities or the tranquil beauty of winter in Picton.
How early should I book a Picton vacation rental?
Book your Picton vacation rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Picton?
In Picton, visitors can enjoy a blend of natural beauty and cultural experiences. The historic downtown area is a charming spot, featuring local boutiques, cafes, and art galleries that reflect the town's rich heritage. Nearby, the Picton Harbour offers stunning views and opportunities for boating and fishing, making it a popular area for those looking to enjoy the water.

Just a short drive away, Sandbanks Provincial Park is a major attraction, known for its beautiful sandy beaches and impressive sand dunes. This area is superb for picnicking, swimming, and hiking along the scenic trails. Additionally, the nearby Prince Edward County Wine Region invites wine enthusiasts to explore its numerous vineyards and wineries, often hosting tastings and events.

For those interested in history, the Macaulay Heritage Park features a museum and historic buildings that provide insights into the region's past.
Can I change or cancel my Picton home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Picton vacation rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.

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Are all fees included in the Picton vacation rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
What is VrboCare™ and how does it work?
Vrbo's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With VrboCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right.

If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
What can I expect from Vrbo customer service and VrboCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, VrboCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Vrbo customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way.

Vrbo also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
Can I plan a group trip on Vrbo?
Vrbo's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favorites, and build the perfect itinerary together.

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