Verified review
8/10 Good
Julie R.
7 July 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Grandson's Graduation/19th Birthday Trip
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Entire home
Blue on William - only a minute walk to the beach!
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Reviews
8.08.0 out of 10
Very good
Highlights
- Room to spread outEnjoy spacious layout that give everyone more room to relax.
- Centrally-locatedYou're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
- Discover nearby landmarksClose to Lake Erie
Popular amenities
- Patio
- Toys
- Barbecue
- Air-conditioning
- Pet-friendly
- Refrigerator
Explore the area
Port Stanley, ON
- Port Stanley BeachPlace, Port Stanley Beach2 min walk
- Port Stanley Terminal RailPlace, Port Stanley Terminal Rail6 min walk
- Port Stanley Little BeachPlace, Port Stanley Little Beach16 min walk
- London, ON (YXU-London Intl.)Airport, London, ON (YXU-London Intl.)46 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Single Bunk Bed
Living Room 1
1 Double Sofa Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Number of living rooms
Garden
Dining area
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About the area
Port Stanley
Port Stanley is home to this cottage. Elgin County Museum and Elgin Military Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Port Stanley Terminal Rail and Moore Water Gardens. Winter Wheat and St. Thomas-Elgin Public Art Centre are also worth visiting.
Port Stanley, ON
What's nearby
- Port Stanley Beach - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
- Elgin Trail Trailhead - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
- Port Stanley Terminal Rail - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
- Port Stanley Little Beach - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
- University of Western Ontario - 57 min drive - 52.8 km
Getting around
- London, ON (YXU-London Intl.) - 46 min drive
Restaurants
- The Harbour Merchant Coffee Company - 10 min walk
- GT's On The Beach - 5 min walk
- Mackie's - 3 min walk
- Elgin Harvest Wood-Fired Pizza - 10 min drive
- Tim Hortons - 3 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Blue on William - only a minute walk to the beach! pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows pets (limit 2 total).
How much is parking at Blue on William - only a minute walk to the beach!?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Blue on William - only a minute walk to the beach!?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Blue on William - only a minute walk to the beach!?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Blue on William - only a minute walk to the beach! located?
Situated in Port Stanley, this cottage is steps away from Port Stanley Beach and Elgin Trail Trailhead. Lake Erie and Port Stanley Terminal Rail are also within 10 minutes.
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Verified review
10/10 Excellent
Sharry T.
22 Aug 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
It's a great place! The location is perfect, the cottage is spacious & comfortable with everything we needed. The bbq was not used. The back area is perfect. Spacious & private. It was overall perfect for our wants & needs. Thank you for your hospitality. Hope to see you again soon.Cheers
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review
6/10 Okay
Jean-Yves T.
20 Sept 2025
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 20 Sept 2025
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