4412 Highway 60, Oxtongue Lake
P0A 1H0, Canada
What is check in time?
Check in time is 3:00 pm. where possible, we will try to facilitate requests for early check-in but this cannot be guaranteed.
What is Check out time?
Check out time is 10:30 a.m. as we must ready the cottage for incoming guests.
What happens if we can't arrive until very late at night?
For any one arriving after the office closes, please let us know ahead of time and the lights will be on and the door open.
Are there grocery stores nearby?
Yes, we have a store with the basics i.e. bread, milk, eggs, pop, ice cream, tinned foods etc also we have a Trading Post with Canadian gifts to.
Huntsville is 20 minutes away and has supermarkets and a larger LCBO with a Vintage section.
Are there restaurants nearby?
There are many restaurants during peak season ranging from a roadside diner to elegant dining, all within a 30 minute drive.
What about smoking in the cottages?
The majority of our guests favor a non-smoking holiday environment, we have therefore introduced a no smoking policy within our cottages.
If it is evident that there was smoking in the cottages (including bathrooms) a $250 recovery fee to cover the cost of restoring the cottage to a smoke free condition will be levied.
What happens if I check out without sweeping up etc or doing the washing up?
A charge will be applied to your credit card to cover the cost of excessive cleaning.
Is there a noise Bylaw?
Behavior that infringes on other guest enjoyment of their vacation will not be tolerated.
Excess noise making, partying, loud music or otherwise creating a nuisance may result in being asked to leave.
After 11:00 PM is quiet time.
Can we have an out door Bonfire?
There is a safe area at the beach and by cottages 1 & 2 for evening fires. A small amount of Free wood is available on site.
Are there payphones on the property?
A payphone is available at the store. It accepts coins. Phone cards are available for purchase at the Store.
Is ice available?
All units are equipped with refrigerator and ice trays. Extra ice can be purchased from the store.
Will we have to bring bed linen/towels etc?
The accommodations are fully equipped for all your likely holiday requirements. All linens, dishes, and cutlery are included.
A small initial supply of dish soap and toilet paper rolls, etc. is provided. We do not supply towels.
Where can pets stay?
There are several fine kennels in the area.
Happy Tails Pet Resort website address: http://www.happytails.on.ca
The Doggy Motel website address: http://www.thedoggiemotel.ca/
Four Paws Inn website address: http://www.beauview.com/fourpaws.htm
How far away is Algonquin Park?
Algonquin Park is only a 6 minute drive to the West Gate.
Is there additional parking areas for cars and trailers?
Yes, we have a large property and if you require additional space for trailers or extra vehicles we should be able to accommodate you..
How is the fishing?
In the Spring we fish for trout and in the summer Small mouth bass are the prize.
Just a reminder - you will need a valid Ontario fishing license.
- Website address:
http://www.mnr.gov.on.ca/en/index.html
Is there Hot water in the cottages?
Yes, all our cottages have Hot and Cold water which is safe to drink and wash in as it is tested.
Are we on a lake and do we have a beach?
Yes, we have a natural sandy beach with boat dock and diving raft on Oxtongue Lake.
Also cottages 7 and 8 are located right on the beach with all our other cottages just a short walk from the lake.
Where is Parkway Cottage Resort?
We are located on Hwy. #60, 6 minutes west by car
of Algonquin Park West Gate. We are approximately 35 kilometers east of the Town
of Huntsville, and 2 1/2 hours north of Toronto. We are on the right side of the
Oxtongue Lake bridge which allows our guests water access to Oxtongue Lake & Algonquin
Park.
What facilities are located at Parkway Cottage Resort?
We have a Rec Hall with satellite TV, Ping Pong, videos, Games, Table Football and Gym.
Also we have a beach with swings, basket ball net, canoes, Kayaks and Paddle boats
and horse shoes.
Our resort highlights the natural beauty of its’ surroundings, Algonquin
Provincial Park is our playground, and we don’t intend to compete with it.
When is housekeeping and maintenance done?
There is a 4 ½ -hour period between check-out
and your check-in during which each residence is thoroughly cleaned. Linens changed
and inventory checked. Ground maintenance is continuous and major repairs are done
twice a year when the facility is closed or operating at minimum capacity.
Can I keep a boat on the property?
Yes. All non-motorized boats are welcome. The
lake can handle small-motorized boats,
Can I swim in the lake?
Yes! It is some of the cleanest water you’ll ever swim in.
The current is slow and we boast a natural sand beach on the resort side.
Is Parkway Resort safe?
Respect nature and the wildlife that lives in it and you
will be safe. We make sure the grounds are spotless to ensure the animals do not
picnic with us. There is so much wildlife, admire it, respect it, and you will have
no problems.
What if we have a medical emergency?
There is a volunteer fire department with paramedic capability within 7 minutes of the resort. Huntsville Hospital is less than half an hour away and also has air ambulance (helicopter) capability. All regular medical needs such as walk-in clinics, dentists, pharmacies are within a half-hour drive.
Still have questions???
Please contact us, parkway_resort@yahoo.ca we will try our best to help you.
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| Hardwood Cottage 2 |
| Winterised Hemlock Lodge 3 |
| Lakeview Cottage 4 |
| Spruce Cottage 5 |
| Moose Lodge 6 |
| Canoe Cottage 7 |
| Beaver Cottage 8 |
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