Beautiful Prince Edward County
A beautiful island adventure, Prince Edward County is a mecca for artists, nature lovers and anyone looking for a getaway … for a weekend break or for life.
Renowned for its sailing, fishing and giant sand dunes, The County also offers live theatre, artists studios and galleries, unique regional cuisine and a flourishing wine region.
The perfect place for a getaway – a day trip from Toronto or Ottawa.
Step Back in Time and Relax at The Gryphon
- Go for a bicycle ride around the lake.
- Visit the many wineries in The County (there are 12 within ten kilometers).
- Go for a swim at North Beach (ten minutes drive).
- Take advantage of the fabulous restaurants and eateries, open-hearth pizza places and wine bars.
History of The Gryphon
The Gryphon, a Regency Cottage, was built in Ancaster, Ontario in the early 1800s.
It was originally known as The Grove.
How did it come to be here, on Lake Consecon, 275 km. away from its origins?