[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire house boat # The Lilypad: PEC Retreat Waterfront Houseboat Experience Fishing & Glamping Houseboat in Belleville, steps from Lake Ontario ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119610000/119607200/119607123/53ea2f44.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119610000/119607200/119607123/1ff87471.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Miscellaneous](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119610000/119607200/119607123/ad2d0715.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119610000/119607200/119607123/2279c54a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119610000/119607200/119607123/5dd061e3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location The Lilypad: PEC Retreat Waterfront Houseboat Experience Fishing & Glamping provides a garden and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. 8.0 Very good ### Entire house boat 2 bedrooms1 bathroom ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Fireplace - Kitchen - Air conditioning - Barbecue grill - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire house boat to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### The Lilypad: PEC Retreat Waterfront Houseboat Experience Fishing & Glamping If you’ve ever wanted to explore the tiny home lifestyle but hesitate to forgo modern comforts, our newly renovated houseboat offers both. Experience the charm of tiny home living with the luxury of full electricity and water, all while being capable of going off-grid. Step aboard The Lilypad, a 40-foot floating sanctuary inspired by coastal designs. Bask in the sun on the front or upper deck, perfect for a peaceful read, sunset views, or simply enjoying a morning coffee while watching nature. Location \- Marina Life: Nestled in a beautifully designed marina on the enchanting Bay of Quinte, The Lilypad invites you to a world where seclusion meets accessibility. This tranquil retreat is perfect for every season, offering a serene escape year-round. For fishing enthusiasts, the marina is a treasure trove of aquatic delights, home to muskies, bass, pike, trout, perch, sunfish, and rock bass (remember, catch and release only when out of season). Accommodations: \- Size & Comfort: Step aboard The Lilypad, a 40-foot floating sanctuary inspired by coastal elegance, beach house charm, farmhouse coziness, and the gentle imperfections of wabi-sabi. Bask in the sun on the front or upper deck, perfect for a peaceful read, sunset views, or simply enjoying a morning coffee while watching nature unfold. Upper deck is coated with comfy grass material and acacia wood decking, equipped with bbq and gazebo and a hammock, perfect for a bbq and then a nice sun tanning session. Note: please see floatation devices in the wicker basket on the front deck. \- Sleeping Arrangements: Drift into dreams on a full bed and a double sofa bed, accommodating up to four guests. Fresh linens, plush towels, and two sets of duvets ensure your utmost comfort. \- Bathroom: Indulge in a beautifully appointed bathroom with crystal glass tiles, a luxurious shower bench, and premium shampoo, body wash and toothbrushing kit, all designed to elevate your daily routine. \- Living Area: Embrace the cozy ambiance of the living space, featuring a breakfast nook with captivating marina views, a sitting area, and a coffee and tea bar. Unwind by the window seat, enjoy entertainment on TVs in both the bedroom and living room, and relax on the pull-out couch. Amenities: \- Cooking: The kitchen is a culinary delight, fully equipped to prepare meals for up to four. Enjoy the convenience of plates, silverware, coffee cups, a pot with a lid, a medium pan, spatula, chopping knife, cutting board, cooking spoon, and a 3-burner propane stove. A Keurig machine with coffee pods, tea, coffee mate, maple syrup, cooking oil, salt, pepper, sugar and a basil plant are also provided. Please bring your own food, ice, and fishing lures (available at the local gas station just 1 min away). \- Outdoor Activities: The Lilypad’s deck is an invitation to adventure—kayaking, swimming, and fishing await. We provide fishing rods, basic lures, a cooler, and a BBQ station. Revel in the surrounding wildlife, from swans and turtles to beavers, ducks, bald eagles, geese, and deer, all adding to the natural splendor. For $50 dollars extra, you can also rent a kayak for 2 from us! Ask me about it if interested:) Explore Prince Edward County \- Vineyards & Wineries: Just a five-minute drive across the bay bridge to Prince Edward County, where over 40 exquisite wineries await your discovery. Wander through lush vineyards, savor world-class wines, and indulge in farm-to-table feasts that celebrate the region’s rich flavors. \- Charming Towns: Delight in the quaint beauty of towns like Picton and Wellington, where charming boutiques, artisanal shops, and cozy cafés create a tapestry of local culture. Immerse yourself in the vibrant arts scene, showcasing the talents of local creators. \- Sandbanks Provincial Park: Discover the breathtaking Sandbanks Provincial Park, with its golden beaches and majestic sand dunes. Swim, hike, or simply revel in the serene beauty of this natural wonder. \- Culinary Delights: Prince Edward County is a culinary haven, offering farm-to-table dining, craft breweries, and cideries. Treat yourself to local specialties like fresh cheese, homemade preserves, and seasonal produce from farmers' markets. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the accommodation: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchenette - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Kitchen island - Lobster/crab pot - Microwave - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - DVD player - Smart TV - Video library ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Garden - Outdoor furniture ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - No elevator - Well-lit path to entrance ### Things to do - Boat - Kayak ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Garden ## Policies ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Check-out instructions The host requires you complete the following before checking out: Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host. ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ## Important information ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### We should mention This property does not have elevators ## About the area Belleville is home to this houseboat. Belleville Public Library and John M. Parrott Art Gallery and Pinnacle Playhouse are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Meyers Pier and Galaxy Cinemas Belleville. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Yardmen Arena or Duncan McDonald Memorial Gardens Ice Skating Rink. 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Zwick Centennial Park and James Moore Quinte Dog Park are also within 2 mi (3 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## The Lilypad: PEC Retreat Waterfront Houseboat Experience Fishing & Glamping Reviews 8.0 ### Very good All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 9.0 Cleanliness ### 9.0 Location 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 1 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 6/10 Okay #### Lesley D. Aug 25, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy The lily pad is a chatming "tiny hiuse@ right on the water. Deco stations is very lovely. Bed is super comfortable. Rooftop deck is very cool ##### Lesley D. Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jennifer B. Sep 19, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy A sweet and quiet place to stay on the water for a unique experience. ##### Jennifer B. Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025