Birdhouse City

Fresh air and the sounds of nature, with a bit of heritage mixed in. Welcome to Birdhouse City, a 40 year-old County gem that’s an easy 15 minute walk from downtown Picton. This unique outdoor space hosts a ‘city’ of roughly 100 birdhouses built for purple martins, wrens, bluebirds, chickadees, and tree swallows. Set your imagination free, reconnect with nature, and learn something about the County. #birdhousecitypec

What’s nearby

  • The York

    At The York, what matters most to us is that you have a place to stay that's close to all the amenities and activities you want to indulge in. That's why we designed this charming century brick home with you in mind. Whether you're here for work or play, there's no better place than PEC to make your own memories!

  • Picton's Brass Foundry

    Historic 1-bedroom loft in ideal Prince Edward County location, steps from Picton's downtown, harbour, and marina. Unique design and cathedral ceilings create a welcoming atmosphere.

  • At Your Service PEC

    We're your County Concierge, planning your getaway with tailored activities. From private chef dinners to exclusive wine tours, we've got you covered.

  • Here and There Apiary

    Local honey, small-batch production from county-raised bees. Offers nucs, queens, and hive products. Support your community beekeepers.

  • SUP Cove

    Rent your paddleboard & all the safety gear that you'll need for a day out on the water. TEXT 416-230-1220 to book your Rentals Today! Rentals are available 7 days a week. We book by the hour starting at 7am until 7pm.

  • Picton Harbour Pontoon Boat Tours

    Explore Prince Edward County's history, habitats, and hidden sights on a relaxing 1.5-hour water tour. Perfect for all visitors and locals. Capture memories with your camera.

  • Wanderlust PEC

    At Wanderlust PEC, we’re passionate about creating unforgettable experiences in the heart of Prince Edward County. Founded by a husband-and-wife team who swapped city life for scenic vineyards, we’ve built a boutique tour company that blends local charm with personalized hospitality.

  • The Owens House

    Charming heritage vacation home in Picton near the waterfront and Main St. Sleeps 6 (plus 3 kids under 10), modern amenities, gardens, hot tub, water sports equipment. Ideal for family getaways in Prince Edward County.

  • The Loft at Nine Gables

    Spacious private apartment near Picton Main Street, ideal for couples and families. 1-2 bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms. Close to Macaulay Mountain, beaches, and attractions.

  • Macaulay Heritage Park

    Macaulay Heritage Park, a historic site with Macaulay House, St. Mary Magdalene Church, museum, cemetery, gardens, and exhibits. Reverend Macaulay's contributions shaped Picton.