5 Unique Stays
From lakeside domes to cozy island inns, Windsor Essex is home to stays that are anything but ordinary. Whether you’re craving a nature-filled escape at Lungovita Beach Retreat, a retro-inspired getaway at The Grove Motel, or a glamping adventure in the heart of Point Pelee National Park at the iconic oTENTiks at Point Pelee National Park, there’s no shortage of memorable places to rest your head. Add in the laid-back island charm of The Wandering Dog Inn and the warm hospitality of A Hidden Gem Bed and Breakfast, and you’ll quickly discover that where you stay can be just as unforgettable as where you explore.
Lungovita Beach Retreat
Enjoy a Geodesic Dome at Lungovita Beach Retreat. These accommodations offer a perfect blend of nature and luxury for city dwellers seeking a getaway. Each dome varies in size and location but all come equipped with modern comforts like heat, electricity, and AC. There is no Wifi on the property to encourage the ultimate disconnect. While it’s still camping, guests can expect unique rustic decor and access to onsite amenities. It’s the ideal place to relax and reconnect with nature in style.
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The Grove Motel
The Grove Motel is a retro-inspired lakeside motel located in Colchester, Ontario along Lake Erie and the EPIC Wine Route. Featuring 27 individually styled rooms, vibrant retro design, and a relaxed atmosphere close to wineries, beaches, and Lake Erie sunsets.
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Otentiks at Point Pelee National Park
Stay in comfort and convenience under the canopy of the Carolinian Forest. oTENTiks are a unique Parks Canada accommodation providing a relaxing, comfortable and easy way to camp! A cross between an a-frame cabin and a prospector tent, on a raised wooden floor, these permanent shelters are ready for your arrival. There are 24 oTENTik nestled in the heart of Point Pelee, making them a great base to explore all the park has to offer.
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The Wandering Dog Inn
Ditch the rat race at a simple inn on a quiet island. Bike the island, hike the trails, hit the winery and soak up the sun on your own schedule. The Wandering Dog offers main house rooms and separate private suites, available May to November. Book online!
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A Hidden Gem Bed and Breakfast
Classic B&B experience in hip and trendy Walkerville. A Hidden Gem Bed and Breakfast features large suites with private bathroom, sitting area, WiFi, TV, microwave and fridge. Hearty breakfast included. Walk to amazing shops, restaurants and waterfront. Free off-road parking and bike storage.
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Whether you’re planning a romantic escape, a weekend with friends, or a solo retreat, these one-of-a-kind stays prove that Windsor Essex offers more than just a place to sleep, we offer experiences to remember. No matter which you choose, each of these unique accommodations invites you to slow down, explore, and make your stay in Windsor Essex truly unforgettable. Click here to explore more great places to rest your head in YQG.
