About this property
Historic Setting: The 1885 Suites in Picton offers a unique stay within a historic building. The adults-only guest house features parquet floors and a private entrance, providing a charming atmosphere. Comfortable Amenities: Guests enjoy free WiFi, air-conditioning, and private bathrooms equipped with walk-in showers. Additional amenities include bathrobes, streaming services, and a fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances. Convenient Location: Located 19 km from Sandbanks Provincial Park and 48 km from Empire Theatre, the property offers easy access to local attractions. Free on-site private parking and bicycle parking enhance the stay. Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated by guests, The 1885 Suites is praised for its attentive host, convenient location, and well-equipped kitchen.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Livia
Canada“The place was super clean, well decorated and organized. I loved the attention to details. Welcome word in French, Netflix account, nice creams , shampoos, bathrobes, etc. Water filter, phone charger, milk, coffee. Everything was on point.” - Jocelyn Canada“We rented all three rooms on the second floor for a family get together in PEC. Everything was perfect for us, using the facilities in all 3 rooms and the garden.”
- Péter Canada“We had a wonderful stay! Barry, the owner, is incredibly kind and helpful, always ready to assist with anything we needed. The accommodation itself is beautiful, fully equipped with everything you might need, and feels very cozy and homey. The...”
Stanislav-oliver Canada“The blend of Victorian architecture with modern fixings was lovely to experience.”- Logan Canada“Barry went above and beyond to ensure a wonderful stay! One of the best accommodation bookings I’ve ever experienced!”
- Lyndsay
United Kingdom“Beautiful house, enjoyed sitting in the garden. Friendly, helpful host” - Angela Canada“Location was perfect; 15 minutes to Sandbanks and walking distance to restaurants and the main street. The suite appeared exactly as online, which was a wonderful surprise. Our host Barry, was warm, genuine and a delight to talk with. Even though...”
- Evelyn Canada“The place was perfectly decorated. Everything felt very luxe but also very comfy.”
- Tim Canada“The property was exceptional, every detail was covered. We were impressed right from parking the car. Signage that Barry had posted was very helpful. Room was very clean and comfortable, we did not want for anything. Very impressed with this...”
- Sara Canada“Great location - away from main street so quiet, but within walking distance to shops and restaurants”
Quality rating
Hosted by Barry
Property surroundings
House rules
Child policies
Children are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
The fine print
The 1885 Suites is an adult only guest house.
Please inform The 1885 Suites in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
Quiet hours are between 18:00:00 and 07:00:00.
