IDYLL GLEN

Family Fun In The Sun

Rules and Regulations


This property is privately owned.  Campers accept camping privileges with the understanding that they hereby release the Campground, its officers and employees of all liabilities for loss or damage to property and injury to their person arising out of their use of its camping facilities, and agree to indemnify the Campground, its officers and employees, against claims resulting from loss or damage to property or injury to the person of any member of the family or guest of the registered camper(s) arising out of the use of its camping facilities.

Annual fees (seasonal campers):  Annual fees allow year-round possession and access to your campsite from January 1 to December 31 for 2 adults with dependent children (or grandchildren) under 21.  For seasonal campers already on site, a $500 non-refundable deposit is due Septmber 15 before the start of the year, with the remainder of the fees due by March 15 of the year.  

Visitors and guest:  Visitors and guests must register at the office upon entering the park.  Day-visitors are required to leave by 11:00 p.m. or register as overnight guests.   Visitor and guest passes are only valid when the registered camper(s) is (are) also present.  If you want to lend your campsite in your absence, regular transient camping fees may apply.

Services:  Water, public washrooms, showers, laundry and docking facilities are available Victoria Day weekend to Thanksgiving Day.  Regular hydro is available May 1 to October 31.  Winter hydro from November 1 to April 30 is available for an additional fee.  Please do not access electrical panels without permission. Advise staff or office of any problems.  After hours, see owners at site 1, or alternate at site 66.

Children:  Use playground, beach and swimming areas and docks at your own risk.  These areas are not supervised.  Watch for children on bicycles.  No biking in the dark. 

Pets:  All pets must be kept on a leash at all time.  Pets are not allowed in the swimming area, beach, playground, washrooms, or office.  Your pets can swim in the water near the docks and boat launch.  Constantly barking dogs are not permitted.  Please clean up after your pets.   Do not leave dogs unattended.

Noise:  Keep noise to a reasonable level.  Quiet time is 11:00 p.m. to 9:00 a.m. (midnight on Saturday to 10:00 a.m. on Sunday).  Radios, music, loud voices, lawnmowers, weed whackers, power tools, etc, are not allowed during these times.   No generators between May 1 and October 31.  No construction projects or use of power tools or chainsaws allowed in July and August (high season) except on weekdays from 10am to 4 pm.

Campsites:  Only one recreational vehicle (any camping accommodation on wheels) and up 2 tents are allowed per campsite.  Please do not crowd the campsite borders - leave a reasonable space between campsites.   

Vehicle parking:  Camping fees include parking for two vehicles.  Additional fees apply for extra vehicles.  Park your vehicle(s) on your own campsite, unless permitted otherwise.  Your visitor(s) may park on your campsite if there is enough space.  Visitors may also park in designated parking areas. If you park on a vacant site, please be available to move your vehicle in the event the site is rented out. 

Boat/trailer parking:  Parking fees apply for boats and/or trailers (including utility trailers) parked anywhere in the campground.  Campers may park their boats and/or trailers on their campsite provided there is enough space.  For safety reasons, park your boat and/or trailer as far as possible from the road's edge.  

Marina: Speed limit in harbour and marina is 5km.  Anyone causing wakes may be barred from further use of the harbour and marina.

Off-road vehicles:  Dirt bikes, smaller motorcycles, ATV’S (except those used by management and staff), mini bikes, etc., are not permitted within the park.  Golf carts are allowed, but drivers must be at least 16 years old.  

Lights:  Do not use any outside decorative lights other than LED or solar lights. 

Tidiness:  Please keep campground facilities clean, including washrooms and showers, recreation centres, lots, beach and playground.   Keep all buildings and structures as well as fences, hedges and general landscaping on your campsite well maintained at all times.  

Dumping Station:  Do not dump trailer sewage waste between 8am and 10am, 12 and 2pm, and 5pm and 7pm.  Note that sewage waste is not allowed to go into the ground.  Pump-out services are available - see park office for details.   

Garbage Disposal:  Dispose of your garbage in sealed, clear plastic bags and deposit them in the blue garbage bin.  Do not leave garbage outside of the bins.  It is an eye sore and attracts pests.

Recycling: Place your recyclable waste in the appropriate bins beside the garbage bin.  Only dispose of items with the official recycling logo.   Items such as glass, Styrofoam, milk and juice box containers, plastic bags, and any items without the official recycling logo, are to be placed in the regular garbage bin. 

Dump:  Do not "drop off" any refuse items, such as old BBQ’s, propane tanks, patio stones, discarded building materials, furniture, fridges, bicycles, etc.  You are responsible for the disposal and expense of these items.  Anyone caught dumping such items on park grounds may be asked to vacate the premissesCheck with the office for dump location and hours of operation. 

Hazardous Materials:  Do not dispose of any environmentally hazardous materials (old paint, fuel, batteries, etc.).  Bring them to your local hazardous materials disposal site.

Fences and hedges:  Any new fence or hedge or changes to existing fence or hedge must be approved beforehand.    

Improvements:  Any improvements, such as decks, sleep camps, sheds, landscaping, embankments, driveways, etc., or renovations or changes to existing improvements must be approved by management in writing beforehand, and the cost of such improvement or renovations or changes are the campers’ responsibility. 

Structures:  No more than one sleep camp and one storage shed allowed per campsite.  Sleep camps are limited to 100 ft2 or less.  Storage sheds are limited to 25 ft2 or less.  

Building permits:  In accordance with municipal by-laws, any new structure of any kind, whether enclosed or not, that is over 100 ft2 in area requires a building permit.  See office for details. 

Municipal taxes:  Campers are responsible for municipal taxes payable by Idyll Glen, when applicable, based on the value of their camper and additions/buildings.  The latest values assessed by MPAC in 2003 are in park records and available for your review.    

Storage:  Annual campers may store personal items on their campsite during the period November 1 to April 30.  Such personal items must be removed before May 1.

Vacating the Park:  Clean your campsite before leaving.  Seasonal campers wishing to sell their RV must make it known to the office.  The owners of Idyll Glen reserve the right to refuse any person and/or party in the campground. 

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