Prince Edward Island holiday rentals

Why visit Prince Edward Island

• Scenic Coastal Landscapes: Experience breathtaking views along the stunning coastline, perfect for relaxing strolls and photography.
• Charming Lighthouses: Visit iconic lighthouses that reflect the rich maritime history of the island.
• Outdoor Adventures: Engage in various outdoor activities, from hiking in national parks to cycling along picturesque trails.
• Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in local culture through fresh seafood cuisine and vibrant festivals throughout the year.
• Quaint Towns: Explore charming towns with friendly atmospheres, offering unique shops and delightful local experiences.

Popular types of accommodation in Prince Edward Island

Discover the charm of Prince Edward Island, Canada, where stunning landscapes and rich history await. From picturesque cottages to private holiday homes and cosy apartments, there's a perfect rental for every traveller. Explore iconic attractions such as the stunning coastline, lush green fields, and charming lighthouses. Immerse yourself in local culture with fresh seafood and vibrant festivals. No matter your preference, Prince Edward Island offers a welcoming retreat for an unforgettable getaway.

• Cottages: These delightful, often rustic homes are the top choice for visitors seeking a quintessential PEI experience.
• Private Holiday Homes: Ideal for families or groups, these spacious residences offer a home-away-from-home feel.
• Apartments: A practical option for couples or solo travellers, providing comfort and convenience in a compact space.
• Condos: Often situated in prime locations, these modern accommodations combine luxury with self-catering amenities.
• Chalets: Perfect for those desiring a mountain-like retreat, these charming lodgings provide a unique atmosphere.**

Top attractions in Prince Edward Island

Prince Edward Island offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly experiences. Visitors can explore historic lighthouses, engaging museums, and expansive national state parks, all set against beautiful coastal backdrops. This charming province provides a perfect setting for a cultural and adventurous holiday, ensuring memorable moments for every traveller seeking both relaxation and exploration. Enjoy the serene beaches and rich heritage as you discover the wonders of this unique destination.

• Cavendish Beach: Enjoy a pristine stretch of sands with a relaxed, beachside atmosphere perfect for leisurely strolls and picnics.
• Prince Edward Island National Park: Experience an urban park that blends city life with family fun and outdoor adventures in a vibrant setting.
• Green Gables Heritage Place: Discover a charming farm offering a family-friendly environment with a focus on relaxation and recreational activities.

Things to do recommended for couples

Prince Edward Island offers a charming getaway for couples. Enjoy a romantic stroll along the stunning coastline at Cavendish Beach or indulge in a candlelit dinner at a local seafood restaurant. Don't forget to explore the picturesque landscapes of Green Gables while hand in hand with your loved one.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will delight in the enchanting Green Gables House, explore the interactive exhibits at the Prince Edward Island Museum, and enjoy the stunning beaches of Cavendish. Don't miss the chance to visit the charming town of Charlottetown, rich in history and culture.

Things to do recommended for groups

Embark on an exhilarating journey at Rise and Climb Adventure Course, where your group will zipline through the scenic outdoors of Prince Edward Island, enjoying a truly adventurous local experience.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Prince Edward Island

Whether you're travelling with a group, as a family, with your pets, or seeking extended stays, ensure you select the appropriate filters. Here are some Stayz booking tips for you.

• Traveling to Prince Edward Island with a group: Consider how many bedrooms you'll need, along with features like a fully-equipped kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can refine your search on Stayz to include all these options and more.
• Traveling to Prince Edward Island with young kids: Traveling with young children can be demanding. You must prioritise their comfort and safety, ensuring access to age-appropriate facilities, like a private swimming pool. It is also wise to consider your proximity to attractions that are suitable for families.
• Taking your pets with you to Prince Edward Island: For many, a family holiday isn’t complete without their four-legged companion. If this resonates with you, have a look at Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly properties offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring everyone feels right at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Prince Edward Island: If you are in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you have arrived at the perfect destination. By utilising the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly locate and secure savings on monthly rentals. Additionally, consider enhancing your search by including features such as a parking space, a well-appointed kitchen, or a private pool.

Where to stay in Prince Edward Island

Prince Edward Island offers a delightful island getaway with a blend of historical charm and natural beauty. Visitors can explore scenic coastal landscapes, pristine beaches and quaint towns that evoke a friendly, family-friendly atmosphere. The province promises a relaxing retreat, ideal for those seeking outdoor adventures and cultural experiences within a peaceful environment. Truly, a destination that captures the essence of island luxury and serene exploration.

• Charlottetown: As the capital city of Prince Edward Island, Charlottetown is steeped in history and charm. Nestled along the shores of the Northumberland Strait, it offers a delightful mix of outdoor activities and cultural experiences. Visitors can enjoy leisurely strolls along the picturesque boardwalk, partake in a round of golf at local courses, or explore the vibrant tourist precinct filled with shops and eateries. Key attractions include the scenic esplanade and nearby beaches, making it a perfect destination for families, couples, and nature enthusiasts alike.
• Cavendish: Renowned for its stunning beaches and natural beauty, Cavendish is a must-visit for those seeking outdoor adventures and family-friendly fun. Located near the Gulf of St. Lawrence, the area is famous for its beautiful shores and the iconic Prince Edward Island National Park. Visitors can enjoy activities such as golfing or attending lively fairground shows. With its idyllic family beach and proximity to lush landscapes, Cavendish is ideal for those looking to relax, play, and soak up the sun.
• Summerside: Situated on the southwestern coast of Prince Edward Island, Summerside offers a blend of scenic beauty and urban amenities. This charming city is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, with access to beautiful beaches and nearby national parks. While shopping is a popular pastime in the local shopping mall and centre, visitors can also indulge in golf and explore various monuments that celebrate the area's rich history. Summerside’s picturesque waterfront and vibrant community events make it an inviting destination for families and those seeking a serene getaway.

Best time to go to Prince Edward Island

If you're planning a trip to Prince Edward Island, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August. Peak season runs in April and June to July, while off-peak times, like February and November to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	23.5°F (-4.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	21.9°F (-5.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
March	27.5°F (-2.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	37.8°F (3.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
May	47.7°F (8.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	57.4°F (14.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
July	66.2°F (19.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	66.9°F (19.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
September	60.6°F (15.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	51.1°F (10.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
November	40.5°F (4.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	31.5°F (-0.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low

Booking with Stayz is a breeze

Looking to save money on your next holiday? You might consider being flexible with your travel dates as prices do tend to vary. Additionally, opting for an extended stay can often lead to significant savings. To find the ideal Stayz property that suits your budget, simply utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The lively city of Prince Edward Island awaits you

Enjoy the live music and other features of Prince Edward Island. Well known for its beaches, restaurants and local tours, this scenic city won't disappoint. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in Prince Edward Island

Are you searching for things to do in the city? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Prince Edward Island a fun place to get away to. These are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Glasgow Hills Resort and Golf Club (16.7 mi / 26.8 km)
• The Links at Crowbush Cove (20.8 mi / 33.4 km)
• Rodd Crowbush Golf and Beach Resort (20.8 mi / 33.4 km)
• Green Gables Golf Club (21.4 mi / 34.4 km)
• Shining Waters Family Fun Park (21.4 mi / 34.4 km)
• Avonlea Village (21.4 mi / 34.5 km)

Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Prince Edward Island

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to take in the scenery, Prince Edward Island is a great place to get outside. These are some of the area's most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Victoria Park (0.5 mi / 0.8 km)
• Prince Edward Island National Park (12.9 mi / 20.8 km)
• Brackley Beach (13.5 mi / 21.7 km)
• North Rustico Beach (17.1 mi / 27.6 km)
• Cavendish Beach (24.4 mi / 39.2 km)
• Greenwich Beach (26.5 mi / 42.7 km)

Transport options to and around Prince Edward Island

Fly into Charlottetown Alexander B. Campbell Airport (YYG), the closest airport, located 3.5 mi (5.7 km) from the city centre.