Located on the waterside at 2 Bedford St in Westport, The Cove Inn occupies two adjacent 19th-century buildings offering guests views of Westport Pond and Upper Rideau Lake. This classic establishment combines historic charm with modern amenities, including a pool and an adjacent spa, making it suitable for both relaxation and business needs.
The property functions as a hotel, conference center, live music venue, restaurant, and wedding venue, catering to a variety of guest interests. Its onsite Dining Room has received generally positive feedback, averaging a 4.2 rating from 19 reviews, often noted for its atmosphere enhanced by live music. The inn also embraces inclusivity, identifying as LGBTQ+ friendly.
Conveniently situated just a three-minute walk from the Rideau District Museum and about 30 km from downtown Perth, it provides access to local cultural experiences. While guest ratings average a strong 4.5 from over 800 reviews, some feedback indicates a range of experiences, suggesting it appeals to visitors who appreciate historic ambiance combined with community activities.
Nearby accommodations such as The Victorian Luxury Suites and Upper Rideau Bed & Breakfast offer alternative options within a short distance, highlighting The Cove Inn’s role within a diverse local lodging scene. Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out by 11:00, allowing ample time for guests to enjoy the property’s various facilities and the surrounding area.
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