Loved by Parkway Cottage Resort And Trading Post guests
Clean cottages
Helpful hosts
Great views
Free watercraft
Beautiful location
"Rental also included use of kayak, peddle boards, canoes, etc."
Kathleen from Canada
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"There were tons of watercraft at this resort."
Jan L from Canada
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"Lovely view over the lake and various activities available - all free."
Keith H from United Kingdom
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Cottages
Parkway Cottage Resort offers eight self-catering cottages nestled among birch and maple trees, located on the shores of Oxtongue Lake. Each cottage includes a fully equipped kitchen, a gas barbecue, and access to lake views. Cottages 7 and 8 sit right on the water's edge, providing direct lake access for guests.
Location
Parkway Cottage Resort is located on Highway 60, just six minutes from the west gate of Algonquin Provincial Park. The resort serves as the last Trading Post/Store before entering the park, making it convenient for guests seeking outdoor adventures. Oxtongue Lake's picturesque landscapes, known for world-class photography opportunities, are an integral aspect of the surrounding area.
Activities
Guests at Parkway Cottage Resort can enjoy complimentary use of canoes, kayaks, pedal boats, and stand-up paddleboards. The resort features a private sandy beach and a diving dock on Oxtongue Lake for swimming and relaxing. For additional fun, guests can participate in games such as volleyball, basketball, and Bag Toss, or enjoy the Water Mattress.
Family-friendly Amenities
Families will find various amenities designed to enhance their experience, including a play park and a recreation hall with games and activities for all ages. The resort's natural setting provides an opportunity for children to connect with nature through hiking and wildlife observation. Outdoor evening fires can be enjoyed at safe designated areas, welcoming family gatherings.
Nearby Attractions
Parkway Cottage Resort's proximity to Algonquin Provincial Park offers guests a range of outdoor activities including hiking, fishing, and bird watching. Nearby attractions include the Algonquin Visitor Centre, which features exhibits about the park's natural history. Huntsville, located 20 minutes away, provides access to dining, shopping, and cultural experiences.
Highlights
Location: 6 minutes from Algonquin Park .
Rooms: 8 self-catering cottages .
Activities: Free canoe and kayak rentals .
Family-friendly: Outdoor playground and games .
Dining: On-site Trading Post store for essentials .
“The cottages appear crafted with care, offering well-equipped kitchens and complimentary canoe and kayak rentals on their private beach; plus, its proximity to Algonquin Park is a significant advantage. I particularly like the owners' reputation for being friendly and attentive, contributing to the overall appeal. It strikes me as a truly special place.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Toresort
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Parkway Cottage Resort And Trading Post offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Cottage 2
2 persons
280 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Cottage 5
2 persons
410 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Cottage 8
2 persons
475 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Cottage 7
2 persons
520 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Parkway Cottage Resort And Trading Post offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.7/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Private beach
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Badminton
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Children
Water slides
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Dining table
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Parkway Cottage Resort And Trading Post Location
4412 Ontario 60,
Dwight,
Canada,
P0A 1H0,
Ontario
Map view
4412 Ontario 60,
Dwight,
Canada,
P0A 1H0,
Ontario
City landmarks
Landmark
Oxtongue River
1.2
mi
Landmark
Tea Lake Dam Picnic Area
3800 ft
Landmark
Beetle Lake Trail
2900 ft
Landmark
Algonquin Highlands Trail Riding & Farm
1.1
mi
Landmark
Oxtongue River Ragged Falls
1.2
mi
Landmark
Beetle Lake
1.5
mi
Park
Oxtongue River-Ragged Falls Provincial Park
2.2
mi
Landmark
Oxtongue Lake
3.3
mi
Nearby
Km 7.2 of Highway 60
Whiskey Rapids Trail
2700 ft
km 8.0 of Highway 60
Tea Lake Dam Picnic Area
2700 ft
Explore Dwight
Explore Local Delights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Whiskey Rapids Trail
10 minutes walking
Scenic hiking path offering stunning views of the rapids and surrounding wilderness. Great for families and nature lovers.
Beetle Lake Trail
11 minutes walking
Picturesque trail leading to the tranquil Beetle Lake. Ideal for a peaceful hike amidst nature and wildlife.
Oxtongue River-Ragged Falls Provincial Park
10 minutes driving
Natural wonder featuring impressive waterfalls and scenic views. Perfect picnic spot with trails for various skill levels.
Oxtongue River Ragged Falls
5 minutes driving
Breathtaking falls along the Oxtongue River. Great for photography and a refreshing stop during outdoor activities.
Algonquin Highlands Trail Riding & Farm
20 minutes walking
Adventure on horseback exploring scenic trails. Perfect for thrill-seekers and available all summer long.
Beetle Lake Fishing
30 minutes walking
Relaxing fishing spot at Beetle Lake, accessible by hiking. Enjoy a peaceful day outdoors, suitable for all skill levels.
The Dwight Diner
5 minutes driving
Casual eatery serving classic comfort food. Signature dishes include burgers and homemade pies. Family-friendly vibe.
The Lake of Bays Brewery
10 minutes driving
Craft brewery with a relaxed atmosphere. Offers delicious local beers and snack options, perfect for casual gatherings.
Live Music at The Olde Town Hall
10 minutes driving
Local venue hosting live music events and community shows. Family-friendly and features a variety of genres.
Comedy at The Algonquin Theatre
10 minutes driving
Entertainment venue offering comedy nights and theatrical performances. Engaging atmosphere suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Dwight14 min
·
5.6
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
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 not allowed.
Languages
Afrikaans
Number of rooms:
8
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Parkway Cottage Resort And Trading Post from previous guests about their experience
Review score
Based on 35 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
94%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Algonquin Park proximity
Clean cabins
Friendly owners
Cons
Small cabins
Uncomfortable bed
Limited hot water
Guest reviews
based on 100 reviews
8.8/10
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About Parkway Cottage Resort And Trading Post
Are linens provided in the cottages during my stay?
12 May 2024
All bed linens are provided, but guests are encouraged to bring their own towels.
Can I bring my dog along when I stay at the resort?
20 June 2024
Unfortunately, pets are not permitted on the property due to allergy concerns.
Are there places to have a campfire at the resort?
15 July 2024
Designated fire pits are available on the property for guests to enjoy.
Do guests have complimentary access to canoes and kayaks?
22 August 2024
Canoes and kayaks are available for complimentary use on Oxtongue Lake for guests staying at the cottages.
How reliable is the Wi-Fi for working during my stay?
28 September 2024
Free Wi-Fi is available, making it suitable for internet browsing, social media, and work-related tasks. Many guests have used it for video calls from the beach.
Is it possible to leave my luggage before check-in?
05 October 2024
Luggage can be left by prior arrangement.
Do the cottages have air conditioning?
13 November 2024
Cottages do not feature air conditioning but are equipped with two fans each for cooling.
When will the prepayment for my booking be processed?
18 December 2024
Prepayment is taken any time after the reservation is made and before check-in.
Are there rules regarding outdoor fires at the resort?
25 January 2025
Guests can have outdoor fires in designated areas on the beach and near specific cottages, but firewood must be purchased on-site.
Is there an option for free cancellation of my reservation?
02 February 2025
For specific cancellation policies, and information regarding potential refunds due to unexpected closures, a direct call is recommended for comprehensive details.