Darnley Homes for Sale
Cottages, Waterfront Properties & Real Estate in Darnley PEI
Browse Darnley homes for sale on Prince Edward Island’s North Shore, including cottages, waterfront properties, year-round homes, and vacant land. Darnley is known for its red cliffs, sandy beaches, and relaxed coastal lifestyle near Thunder Cove Beach and Malpeque Bay.
Buyers exploring this area may also want to browse PEI cottages for sale for seasonal options across the Island, or explore Malpeque real estate for nearby properties along the bay.
Darnley Real Estate at a Glance
- Community: Darnley, Prince Edward Island
- Property Types: Cottages, waterfront homes, year-round homes, vacant land
- Setting: North Shore near Thunder Cove Beach & Malpeque Bay
- Buyer Appeal: Coastal lifestyle, water views, privacy, seasonal & year-round use
- Nearby: Malpeque, Kensington, Cabot Beach Provincial Park, Twin Shores
- Ideal For: Cottage buyers, retirees, investors, and families
Thinking about buying or selling in Darnley?
Get local insight and honest advice from Jodi Bernard, PEI REALTOR®.
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2610 RTE 20 in Darnley: Single Family for sale : MLS®# 202607253
2610 RTE 20 Darnley C0B 1M0 
$555,777Single Family- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- 202607253
- Bedrooms:
- 5
- Bathrooms:
- 3
What a view! Nestled in the unique and sought-after area of Darnley, this stunning home offers water views from nearly every window, creating a bright and relaxing atmosphere throughout. As you arrive, you?re welcomed by a paved driveway leading to a spacious two-car detached garage. Inside, the home features an open-concept kitchen and living area perfect for entertaining or enjoying everyday life while soaking in the scenery. An indoor heated pool adds a rare touch of luxury, while three heat pumps provide efficient heating and cooling year-round, complemented by a forced air oil and wood combination furnace. The lower level offers a great additional living space, ideal for family, guests, or a rec room. Conveniently located just minutes from Twin Shores Campground, Thunder Cove, and Cabot Beach Provincial Park, you?ll be surrounded by some of PEI?s most breathtaking coastal views. This is a property that truly needs to be seen to be appreciated! (id:2493) More detailsListed by RE/MAX HARBOURSIDE REALTY
- JODI BERNARD
- CENTURY 21 NORTHUMBERLAND REALTY
- 1-902-888-7842
- jodi@jodibernard.com
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41 Lecky Crescent in Darnley: Single Family for sale : MLS®# 202605790
41 Lecky Crescent Darnley C0B 1M0
$549,000Single Family- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- 202605790
- Bedrooms:
- 3
- Bathrooms:
- 2
Experience the ultimate East Coast escape with this stunning turnkey retreat, perfectly positioned on the shores of the world-renowned Thunder Cove Beach. This meticulously maintained cottage harmonizes modern sophistication with classic coastal elegance, offering a rare opportunity to own a piece of Prince Edward Island?s most iconic landscape. Location is everything here; you are just a three-minute stroll across a shared community field to the deeded beach access, where private stairs lead you directly to the soft, expansive sands and warm waters that make Thunder Cove a legendary destination for swimming, paddleboarding, and sunset chasing. The interior is a masterclass in functional design, thoughtfully curated to host large groups or multi-generational families with ease. The home features three generous bedrooms, including a primary suite with a king bed, a queen guest room, and a dedicated bunk room, complemented by two full, modern washrooms. Flexibility is key, as the bright sunroom doubles as a fourth bedroom with its pull-out sofa, and the upper loft provides additional sleeping quarters with its own pull-out couch and a private balcony boasting panoramic sea views. The heart of the home is the open-concept living area, anchored by a cozy electric fireplace and a fully equipped chef?s kitchen designed for effortless entertaining. Indoor-outdoor living is elevated by a unique glass garage door that disappears to merge the interior with a massive wraparound deck, complete with a BBQ station and plenty of room for al-fresco dining. The property sits on a spacious lot with a sprawling lawn for yard games, framed by a three-year-old spruce hedge that will provide lush privacy for years to come. Designed for longevity and low maintenance, the exterior features a durable metal roof and upgraded siding, while a handy shed stores all your coastal gear. (id:2493) More detailsListed by CENTURY 21 NORTHUMBERLAND REALTY - JODI BERNARD
- CENTURY 21 NORTHUMBERLAND REALTY
- 1-902-888-7842
- jodi@jodibernard.com
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41 Lecky Crescent in Darnley: Recreational for sale : MLS®# 202603189
41 Lecky Crescent Darnley C0B 1M0
$549,000Recreational- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- 202603189
- Bedrooms:
- 3
- Bathrooms:
- 2
Experience the ultimate East Coast escape with this stunning turnkey retreat, perfectly positioned on the shores of the world-renowned Thunder Cove Beach. This meticulously maintained cottage harmonizes modern sophistication with classic coastal elegance, offering a rare opportunity to own a piece of Prince Edward Island?s most iconic landscape. Location is everything here; you are just a three-minute stroll across a shared community field to the deeded beach access, where private stairs lead you directly to the soft, expansive sands and warm waters that make Thunder Cove a legendary destination for swimming, paddleboarding, and sunset chasing. The interior is a masterclass in functional design, thoughtfully curated to host large groups or multi-generational families with ease. The home features three generous bedrooms, including a primary suite with a king bed, a queen guest room, and a dedicated bunk room, complemented by two full, modern washrooms. Flexibility is key, as the bright sunroom doubles as a fourth bedroom with its pull-out sofa, and the upper loft provides additional sleeping quarters with its own pull-out couch and a private balcony boasting panoramic sea views. The heart of the home is the open-concept living area, anchored by a cozy electric fireplace and a fully equipped chef?s kitchen designed for effortless entertaining. Indoor-outdoor living is elevated by a unique glass garage door that disappears to merge the interior with a massive wraparound deck, complete with a BBQ station and plenty of room for al-fresco dining. The property sits on a spacious lot with a sprawling lawn for yard games, framed by a three-year-old spruce hedge that will provide lush privacy for years to come. Designed for longevity and low maintenance, the exterior features a durable metal roof and upgraded siding, while a handy shed stores all your coastal gear. (id:2493) More detailsListed by CENTURY 21 NORTHUMBERLAND REALTY - JODI BERNARD
- CENTURY 21 NORTHUMBERLAND REALTY
- 1-902-888-7842
- jodi@jodibernard.com
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67 Beairsto Drive in Darnley: Recreational for sale : MLS®# 202605048
67 Beairsto Drive Darnley C0B 1N0
$409,900Recreational- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- 202605048
- Bedrooms:
- 3
- Bathrooms:
- 2
Anchored in the heart of the protected Darnley Basin, this delightful 3 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom cottage offers the perfect blend of coastal comfort and East Coast charm. With panoramic water views and deeded water access, this is your chance to own a true maritime escape on Prince Edward Island. Step inside to a bright and breezy interior where nautical touches meet classic cottage nostalgia. Whether you are relaxing in the sun filled living area, sharing meals on the porch or entertaining in the newly renovated kitchen, every moment here feels like a seaside retreat. Enjoy your morning coffee on the upstairs balcony outside of the spacious primary bedroom and soak in the lovely water view. This is where memories are made from the abundant lupins in the Spring to relaxing under the stars in the evenings. Situated between Summerside and Charlottetown, this is the spot to drop your anchor and this property is ready to welcome you aboard. All measurements are approximate and must be verified by purchaser. (id:2493) More detailsListed by IMPRESS ISLAND REALTY - JODI BERNARD
- CENTURY 21 NORTHUMBERLAND REALTY
- 1-902-888-7842
- jodi@jodibernard.com
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OPEN HOUSE: 38 Basinview Crescent in Darnley: Recreational for sale : MLS®# 202603060
38 Basinview Crescent Darnley C0B 1M0 OPEN HOUSE: Apr 18, 202601:00 PM - 03:00 PM ADTOpen House on Saturday, April 18, 2026 1:00PM - 3:00PM
$399,900Recreational- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- 202603060
- Bedrooms:
- 2
- Bathrooms:
- 1
Welcome to 38 Basinview Crescent, your PEI Dream Cottage situated close to the Thunder Cove Beach in Darnley. This dazzling cottage is well built for your comfort. The cottage sits on a insulated slab on a beautiful waterview lot and comes with a 8x10 garden shed and a fire pit. Luxurious cottage with great floor plan and has lots of great features that everyone is looking for these days, extremely relaxing, comfortable and spacious. This beautiful two bedroom cottage can sleep upto 6 people with added pull out sofa bed. Features include gorgeous vinyl plank flooring that is water resistant. A large open concept with vaulted ceilings, kitchen with an island with storage, stainless steel appliances and a beautiful dining area and large living room. Easy access to stunning covered patio deck perfect for bbqing and entertaining family and friends anytime of the day. This area is known for its epic views of red stone cliffs, sandy beaches and picturesque coastline areas. It is also close to Cabot Beach Provincial Park, Twin Shores Camp Ground, Burlington Amusement Park, Anne Green Gables Cavendish, Malpeque Outer Range Lighthouse and some other great outdoor adventures. This sweet cottage is equipped with a heat pump with air conditioning plus there is an air exchanger, steel roof and very well constructed on an ICF foundation. Has lots of onsite parking and a convenient stackable washer and dryer off the kitchen. This could be your PEI Dream Cottage, where you can make those everlasting memories with family and friends. (id:2493) More detailsListed by COLDWELL BANKER/PARKER REALTY HUNTER RIVER - JODI BERNARD
- CENTURY 21 NORTHUMBERLAND REALTY
- 1-902-888-7842
- jodi@jodibernard.com
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48 Wild Flower Lane in Darnley: Recreational for sale : MLS®# 202601779
48 Wild Flower Lane Darnley C0B 1M0
$350,000Recreational- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- 202601779
- Bedrooms:
- 2
- Bathrooms:
- 1
If you are looking for a summer home or an established income producing rental on Darnley Basin near the famous Thunder Cove beach check out this 2-bedroom 1-bathroom seasonal cottage. This property has strong rental numbers and is being sold turnkey with all furniture included. Highlights include an open plan living area, fully equipped kitchen 2 large bedrooms and a new 10×20 sunroom that expands living and entertaining space while capturing water views. Step outside to a private deck and enjoy the tranquility of the basin, just minutes from beaches, golf, and Cavendish attractions. Recent updates include some new windows, new roof, Sunroom addition and more. Photos supplied by the seller and will be updated soon. (id:2493) More detailsListed by CENTURY 21 NORTHUMBERLAND REALTY - JODI BERNARD
- CENTURY 21 NORTHUMBERLAND REALTY
- 1-902-888-7842
- jodi@jodibernard.com
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52 Beairsto Drive in Darnley: Single Family for sale : MLS®# 202529425
52 Beairsto Drive Darnley C0B 1M0
$299,999Single Family- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- 202529425
- Bedrooms:
- 2
- Bathrooms:
- 1
Time to wake up?spring is coming, and your dream cottage is waiting! Why wait until summer when you can get ahead now and be fully ready to enjoy (or profit from) the season? This turn-key 2 bed, 1 bath cottage sits on a beautiful 0.55-acre lot in Darnley, PEI?one of the Island?s most desirable destinations. Just minutes from the stunning Thunder Cove Beach and set along the peaceful Darnley Basin, this cottage is truly move-in ready. Buy now, settle in this spring, and be fully set up for summer fun or rental income the moment warm weather hits. The spacious lot includes a camper hook-up, giving you extra room for guests or the option to add a bunkhouse. Plus, with demand exploding every summer, you can easily turn this into a high-earning vacation rental. Whether you're planning to maximize your summer living, boost your seasonal income, or enjoy the best of both worlds?this low-maintenance, service-free cottage is the perfect spring purchase. Get ready now, enjoy or profit all summer long?don?t miss out! (id:2493) More detailsListed by RE/MAX HARBOURSIDE REALTY - JODI BERNARD
- CENTURY 21 NORTHUMBERLAND REALTY
- 1-902-888-7842
- jodi@jodibernard.com
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2609 Route 20 in Darnley: Single Family for sale : MLS®# 202511849
2609 Route 20 Darnley C0B 1M0
$275,000Single Family- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- 202511849
- Bedrooms:
- 3
- Bathrooms:
- 2
One of the most spectacular views on the Island! Here is a chance to own an extraordinary property overlooking the Darnley Basin with sweeping views of the basin and sand hills. This property is 80% completed, and has never been occupied. This 3 Bedroom home has some nice finishings including a great kitchen with granite countertops and Hardwood floors and some higher end trim throughout. It is a great start and wouldn't take a lot to complete. Brand New Septic installed in 2023 and a new well to be drilled. It is being strictly sold as is. There are no guarantees of any kind. All measurements are approximate and should be verified if deemed important. (id:2493) More detailsListed by CENTURY 21 NORTHUMBERLAND REALTY - JODI BERNARD
- CENTURY 21 NORTHUMBERLAND REALTY
- 1-902-888-7842
- jodi@jodibernard.com
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81 Bearisto Drive in Darnley: Recreational for sale : MLS®# 202524349
81 Bearisto Drive Darnley C0B 1M0
$234,900Recreational- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- 202524349
- Bedrooms:
- 1
- Bathrooms:
- 1
Welcome to your own slice of Prince Edward Island paradise! This charming one-bedroom cottage overlooks the beautiful Darnley Basin and offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience and a classic Island charm. Whether you're looking for a year-round retreat, seasonal getaway, or an investment property. This location is sure to impress. Inside, you'll find a cozy layout with one bedroom, a full bathroom, and a bright, Open-concept living area. The cottage comes fully furnished and move-in ready. Step outside and enjoy incredible views and unforgettable sunsets from the front patio or explore some of PEI's most famous destinations just minutes away-Thunder Cove, Twin Shores, and Cabot Beach Provincial Park. Golfers will love being only 2 minutes away from Darnley Green, while Summerside and Cavendish are a 20-30 minute drive, and Charlottetown and the airport ae 45 minutes. All measurements are approximate and should be verified by the purchaser(s) if deemed necessary. (id:2493) More detailsListed by ROYAL LEPAGE PRINCE EDWARD REALTY - JODI BERNARD
- CENTURY 21 NORTHUMBERLAND REALTY
- 1-902-888-7842
- jodi@jodibernard.com
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Route 20 in Darnley: Vacant Land for sale : MLS®# 202523588
Route 20 Darnley C0B 1M0
$225,000Vacant Land- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- 202523588
Discover a rare opportunity to own 4.64 acres of prime real estate next to the newly constructed Darnley Bridge on Route 20. This stunning property features over 600 feet of serene waterfront, offering peaceful views that are perfect for relaxation or adventure. The gentle slope of the land leads right to the water, making it ideal for a boat dock. A navigable channel is just in front of the property, providing easy access for fishing boats and a quick five-minute ride to the nearby sand dunes in your small boat. This beautiful area is perfect for year-round living, and lots like these are truly unique and special. Don't miss your chance to create your own waterfront paradise! (id:2493) More detailsListed by CENTURY 21 NORTHUMBERLAND REALTY - JODI BERNARD
- CENTURY 21 NORTHUMBERLAND REALTY
- 1-902-888-7842
- jodi@jodibernard.com
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73 Wild Flower Lane in Darnley: Recreational for sale : MLS®# 202517353
73 Wild Flower Lane Darnley C0B 1M0
$194,000Recreational- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- 202517353
- Bedrooms:
- 1
- Bathrooms:
- 1
When Viewing This Property On Realtor.ca Please Click On The Multimedia or Virtual Tour Link For More Property Info. Charming 0.3-Acre Lot in the Coveted Lower Darnley Community. Welcome to a fantastic opportunity in the sought-after three-season Lower Darnley community. Set on a beautifully maintained 0.3-acre lot, this property offers stunning sunset views over the serene Darnley Basin?where you can watch fishing boats go by each day. Just a 10-minute walk to the iconic Thunder Cove Beach and a short 15-minute drive to the town of Kensington for all your essentials, this location is ideal for relaxing getaways or investment potential. With tourism hotspots and beautiful beaches nearby, this property offers both natural beauty and convenience. 2?30-watt RV sites on property Don?t miss your chance to own a piece of PEI paradise in this desirable coastal retreat. (id:2493) More detailsListed by PG DIRECT REALTY LTD. - JODI BERNARD
- CENTURY 21 NORTHUMBERLAND REALTY
- 1-902-888-7842
- jodi@jodibernard.com
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60 Sweet Pea Lane in Darnley: Recreational for sale : MLS®# 202603701
60 Sweet Pea Lane Darnley C0B 1M0
$178,000Recreational- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- 202603701
- Bedrooms:
- 1
- Bathrooms:
- 1
If you looking for a quiet and peaceful seasonal property 60 Sweet Pea is the property for you! It is perfectly situated along the peaceful shores of Darnley Basin. Tucked away on a spacious treed lot this inviting property offers exceptional privacy and a true escape from the everyday. Step outside onto the expansive deck to soak in warm island sunsets or unwind in the gazebo while enjoying tranquil water views. Just steps from the shoreline this home embraces the best of outdoor living. An 8x12 wired shed complete with washer and dryer provides practical storage and added convenience. Only minutes away you?ll find the stunning red cliffs and sandy stretches of Thunder Cove Beach perfect for long beach walks, swimming and unforgettable scenery. With nearby golf, campgrounds, fresh seafood, and local dining this location blends relaxation and recreation effortlessly. Whether you're searching for a seasonal getaway or a peaceful retreat, this property offers privacy, views, and the laid-back lifestyle Prince Edward Island is known for. (id:2493) More detailsListed by ROYAL LEPAGE PRINCE EDWARD REALTY - JODI BERNARD
- CENTURY 21 NORTHUMBERLAND REALTY
- 1-902-888-7842
- jodi@jodibernard.com
Data was last updated April 16, 2026 at 09:47 PM (UTC)
Darnley Real Estate on PEI’s North Shore
Darnley is a small coastal community on Prince Edward Island’s North Shore, tucked between Thunder Cove Beach and Malpeque Bay. Properties here tend to attract buyers who are drawn to the water, the quiet pace of rural coastal living, and the natural landscapes that define this part of the Island.
Homes Near Thunder Cove Beach
Thunder Cove Beach is one of the most recognizable spots on PEI’s North Shore, known for its dramatic red sandstone cliffs, wide sandy beach, and warm summer waters. Cottages and homes near Thunder Cove are popular with buyers looking for direct beach access or a short walk to the shoreline, and properties in this area tend to attract strong interest when they come to market.
Most properties near the beach are seasonal cottages, though some have been upgraded for extended or year-round use. Buyers should confirm heating, insulation, and service access when evaluating properties intended for full-time living.
Waterfront & Water View Properties on Malpeque Bay
Malpeque Bay borders much of the Darnley area and is well known across PEI for its oyster and mussel fishery, calm waters, and scenic views. Waterfront and water view homes along the bay are among the most sought-after properties in this part of the Island, appealing to buyers who want a peaceful setting with direct or close access to the water.
For a broader selection of coastal listings, you can also browse Malpeque real estate or explore PEI cottages for sale for seasonal options across the Island.
Who Buys in Darnley
Darnley attracts a mix of buyers — some searching for a seasonal cottage or vacation retreat, others looking for a quieter year-round home away from larger centres. Retirees, out-of-province buyers, and returning Islanders are all common in this market. The community’s natural setting, proximity to the beach, and access to Malpeque Bay make it a strong choice for lifestyle-focused buyers.
Work with a Local PEI REALTOR®
Jodi Bernard helps buyers and sellers navigate the Darnley and North Shore market with local knowledge, honest advice, and current listing access. Whether you are searching for a waterfront cottage, a year-round home, or land near the beach, contact Jodi Bernard to get started.
Darnley Real Estate FAQs
What types of properties are available in Darnley PEI?
Darnley typically offers cottages, seasonal homes, waterfront and water view properties along Malpeque Bay, rural acreage, and some year-round residences. Inventory is modest compared to larger PEI communities, so well-priced listings can move quickly.
Is Darnley good for year-round living?
Some properties in Darnley are set up for year-round use, though the area is primarily known as a seasonal destination. Buyers planning to live there full-time should confirm heating systems, insulation, road access, and nearby services before purchasing.
How far is Darnley from Summerside and Charlottetown?
Darnley is approximately 20 to 25 minutes from Summerside and around 45 to 50 minutes from Charlottetown, making it a realistic option for buyers who want a coastal North Shore setting while maintaining access to Island services.
Are there waterfront homes for sale in Darnley?
Yes. Waterfront and water view properties along Malpeque Bay and near Thunder Cove Beach do come available in Darnley. These tend to attract strong interest when listed. For a broader coastal search, browse Malpeque real estate or PEI cottages for sale.
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