4-star waterfront cottages in Prince Edward County
Location
The Birch offers direct access to West Lake, across from Sandbanks Provincial Park beach. Guests can explore the local shops, restaurants, and services just a 12-minute walk away in downtown Wellington. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the opportunity for kayaking, canoeing, and paddleboarding available for rent on-site.
Cottages
The Birch hosts a variety of waterfront cottages, each with private decks and scenic lake views. The Harbour View Cottage and the Sandbanks Cottage accommodate two to three guests, while larger options like the Waupoos Cottage can host up to eight. All cottages include kitchens, air conditioning, and are pet-friendly, ensuring a convenient stay.
Activities
Guests can enjoy a range of activities right from the waterfront, including access to the shared dock for swimming or relaxing by the lake. The hotel offers kayak, canoe, and paddleboard rentals to enhance the outdoor experience. Evening sunsets can be viewed directly from private decks of each cottage for a picturesque finish to the day.
Pet-Friendly Amenities
The Birch welcomes pets in all cottages, allowing guests to enjoy their stay with furry companions. There is a fee of $50 per pet for registration, making it accessible for animal lovers. Each cottage features a private entrance and outdoor space for pets to roam safely.
Dining
While The Birch does not offer on-site dining, each cottage includes a well-equipped kitchen for guests to prepare meals. This allows for family-style dining experiences with water views. Local restaurants are also available in nearby Wellington for those looking to explore local cuisine.
Highlights
Location: Direct access to West Lake
Cottages: Variety of waterfront cottages
Activities: Kayak, canoe, and paddleboard rentals
Pet-Friendly: Pets and assistance animals allowed
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the vibrant Cuba Street for artisan shops and cafes.
Savor a famous flat white at the beloved L'affare coffee roastery.
Discover Te Papa Tongarewa, our national museum, for unique exhibits.
Hike up to Mount Victoria for breathtaking views of the city.
Explore the hidden Wellington Botanic Garden via the Cable Car.
Select your room type
The Birch offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Bungalow Patio
2 persons
37 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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One-Bedroom Bungalow
2 persons
37 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Three-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
62 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Birch offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
Beach umbrellas
Sun terrace
BBQ facilities
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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The Birch Location
137 Main Street, Wellington, K0K 3L0,
Explore Wellington
Explore Wellington
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Wellington Beach
20-minute walk
Wellington Beach offers sandy shores and beautiful views, perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and family picnics.
Wellington Heritage Museum
13-minute walk
The museum showcases local history with engaging exhibits, guided tours, and special events to enrich visitor experience.
Wellington Main Street Park
11-minute walk
This park features playgrounds, picnic areas, and scenic walking paths, ideal for relaxation and family outings.
Hiking in Sandbanks Provincial Park
15-minute drive
Renowned for stunning landscapes, Sandbanks offers miles of hiking trails and beautiful dunes for adventurers.
Wellness at Beach Street Studio
7-minute walk
This yoga studio provides a tranquil environment for relaxation with classes suitable for all levels.
North Docks Kitchen & Drinks
2-minute walk
A casual spot with local dishes and craft drinks, perfect for a relaxed meal with seasonal ingredients.
The Duke of Wellington Pub
3-minute walk
This cozy pub serves classic pub fare with a lively atmosphere, ideal for enjoying drinks and a hearty meal.
Beach Street Studio Art Events
7-minute walk
Regular art exhibitions and workshops make this venue a cultural hub for engaging with local artists.
Old Greenhouse Ice Cream Shop
5-minute walk
Offering family-friendly treats, this shop features unique flavors that are a favorite among visitors of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Wellington 11 min · 3000 ft
Airports
Kingston (YGK) 144 min · 59.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
7
Former name
twin birch suites - b&b - cottages
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Birch from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 104 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
95 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free WiFi
9.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 132 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About The Birch
What is the distance from The Birch to the nearest beach?
The Birch is located 1 km from Wellington Rotary Beach.
What nearby restaurants can guests visit while staying at The Birch?
Nearby dining options include The Duke of Wellington Pub (0.5 km), North Docks (0.5 km), Old Greenhouse Ice Cream Shop (0.5 km), and Midtown Brewing Company (1 km).
What are some amenities offered at The Birch?
The hotel features free Wi-Fi, free parking, air conditioning, and a flat-screen TV in the rooms.
Does The Birch provide on-site dining options?
Guests can enjoy a bar area on-site.
What check-in and check-out times apply at The Birch?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What types of outdoor activities are available at The Birch?
Popular activities include hiking, cycling, fishing, and canoeing.
Is parking available at The Birch?
Free private parking is available on-site for guests.
How far is The Birch from Kingston Airport?
The Birch is located 95 km from Kingston Airport.
What facilities are available for guests at The Birch?
Guests can enjoy a terrace, barbecue facilities, and a garden on-site.
What room amenities can guests expect at The Birch?
Room amenities include a private entrance, soundproofing, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Is access to the internet free at The Birch?
Free Wi-Fi access is available throughout the property.