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Overlooking the picturesque Rideau Canal in Eastern Ontario, this heritage limestone jewel is the highlight of two hundred year old Merrickville, ON. Only 45 minutes to downtown Ottawa, the inn is located in historic Merrickville, Canada's most beautiful village. Furnished and decorated in period style, the inn is a reflection of more tranquil days. The elegant verandahs, fireside library lounge, sauna and exercise room provide ample opportunities for relaxation in a totally non-smoking environment. Its fountain-side patio, elegant verandahs, fireside library, sauna and exercise room provide ample opportunity for relaxation. We feature the finest in Ontario cuisine, wines and ales and many small indulgences including single-malt whiskies. We are a focal point for visiting the many cultural and heritage attractions of eastern Ontario.
Enjoy our delicious country dining while sampling VQA Ontario wines from our award winning selection. Choose from our elegant dining room, Lock 21 Pub, or our lovely garden patio. Other indulgences include local micro-brewery beers and single malt whiskies.
Merrickville is recognized by historians as Canada's best preserved and restored 19th century village with over 100 historic and heritage properties.
In 1998, Merrickville was voted "Canada's Most Beautiful Village" by Communities in Bloom. The charming streetscapes are laced with vintage architecture, antique shops, artists' studios, boutiques and pubs. Shopping enthusiasts are excited by the works of over 56 different artists. For more detailed information, visit www.sundog.ca/artistguild for a list of the local artists. History buffs enjoy the Blockhouse Museum, the saw and grist mill ruins and the historic walking tour of the Village.
Nature lovers appreciate canoeing and kayaking as Merrickville is home to the Canadian Recreational Canoeing Association. The Village has the only water-based bird sanctuary on the Rideau River system which makes this a wonderful place for birdwatching.
Cycling, hiking, boating, canoeing & kayaking, cross coutry skiing, skating and snowshoeing are just a few of the outdoor activities available. |
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| Furnished and decorated in period style, this 33 bedroom inn is a reflection of more tranquil days. The furniture in 24 of the rooms is of painted pine, while the six fireplace suites have furniture carved from solid cherry wood. Wall coverings, quilts, dried flowers and folk art, all in colours and patterns typical of the 1860s period, contribute to the feeling of country comfort and luxury. Each room has a full bathroom with amenities and blow dryer, a large desk, cable TV and in-room coffee maker. The rooms also include cozy down-filled duvets and plenty of fluffy pillows for a relaxing night's sleep! |
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| Merrickville ( approx 1
km ) |
| Andrewsville ( approx 3
km ) |
| Oxford Mills ( approx 9
km ) |
| Smiths Falls ( approx 9
km ) |
| Kemptville ( approx 13
km ) |
| Lombardy ( approx 14
km ) |
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| Sam Jakes Inn, Merrickville, Ontario, Canada contact information, including address, telephone, email, and website link ( where applicable ) is provided by Select Inns of New York for your convenience. Please get in touch with Sam Jakes Inn directly for additional information about accommodations, rates and polices and to reserve your vacations. |
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