PEI Cottages for Sale

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Browse current PEI cottages for sale, including waterfront cottages, seasonal retreats, year-round cottage-style homes, ocean-view properties, and recreational real estate across Prince Edward Island. Whether you are looking for a summer getaway, a family cottage, an investment property, or a quiet coastal escape, the MLS® listings below can help you compare available cottage properties across the Island.

Prince Edward Island offers a wide range of cottage properties, from popular North Shore communities like Cavendish, Darnley, Stanley Bridge, Sea View, and Park Corner to quieter waterfront and waterview areas throughout Prince, Queens, and Kings County. Cottage buyers should consider beach access, road maintenance, septic systems, heating, insulation, rental potential, and whether the property is suitable for seasonal or year-round use.

Use the cottage listings below to explore available properties, compare locations, and watch for new opportunities as they come to market. PEI cottages can vary significantly in price and condition depending on waterfront access, upgrades, lot size, and proximity to beaches, golf, restaurants, and local amenities.

Looking for the right PEI cottage? I can help you compare waterfront, waterview, seasonal, and year-round cottage options across Prince Edward Island. Contact Jodi for local cottage-buying guidance.

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  • 59 River View Crescent in Margate: Recreational for sale : MLS®# 202613846

    59 River View Crescent Margate C0B 1M0
    Main Photo: 59 River View Crescent in Margate: Recreational for sale : MLS®# 202613846
    $1,850,000
    Recreational
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    202613846
    Bedrooms:
    9
    Bathrooms:
    7
    Welcome to your dream waterfront retreat on the Southwest River in Margate, PEI. This exceptional estate offers over 8,100 sqft of finished space across two buildings: A 5 bedroom farmhouse style main home and a 3 bedroom, 2 bath guest house/garage loft. Set on a private stretch of riverfront, this property offers the space, privacy, and lifestyle of the ultimate PEI escape. The main home features vaulted ceilings, a floor to ceiling stone Napoleon fireplace, and patio doors leading to a large deck with panoramic river views. The newly renovated gourmet kitchen showcases custom cabinetry, new countertops, sink, and a stunning island finished with exterior stonework, butcher block, and granite surfaces. Top of the line appliances really complete the stunning space. The main-level primary suite includes a walk-in closet and spa-inspired ensuite with a soaker tub and walk-in shower. Upstairs offers a loft-style family room, 3 bedrooms, and a full bath, while the walkout lower level features a large living room, gym/games room, bedroom, full bath, and laundry. Outside, enjoy a covered stone outdoor kitchen and perfect waterfront setting. Modern upgrades include 3 new heat pumps, in-floor heating, reverse osmosis/UV water system, central vac, built-in speakers, security cameras, and a Generac generator servicing both buildings. Across the shared driveway, the guest house features a heated 4-bay garage with custom finishes, heated floors, propane boiler, wood stove, boat-sized bay door, gas pump station, and mezzanine storage. Above, the private loft includes 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, a chef's kitchen with imported cabinetry, butcher block counters, and a large island. Reclaimed barn beams, hardwood barn-board flooring, and two private decks that will have your guests never wanting to leave. Ideal for extended family, multi-generational living, executive retreats, or rental income, this riverfront compound offers exceptional privacy, lifestyle and lu (id:2493) More details
    Listed by KELLER WILLIAMS SELECT REALTY
  • 446 Fox River Road in Murray Harbour: Recreational for sale : MLS®# 202529738

    446 Fox River Road Murray Harbour C0A 1V0
    Main Photo: 446 Fox River Road in Murray Harbour: Recreational for sale : MLS®# 202529738
    $1,495,000
    Recreational
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    202529738
    Bedrooms:
    14
    Bathrooms:
    12
    This unique residential complex is located in the popular tourist area of Murray Harbour, on a 20 acre wooded plot with its own lake & stream, next to the Confederation Trail! Offering tranquility & created for nature lovers & outdoor adventurers, snowmobilers, bikers, hikers, water sports, bird lovers & hobby anglers. The B&B equipment will be transferred to the buyer, allowing for immediate income. This 4-star retreat consists of: A multi-family home combines spacious living areas, with 4 rooms, each with a bath, dining area, kitchen, & a spa area with Jacuzzi. Ideal for multi-generational living or as a rental property. The detached house offers 3 bedrooms, an open-plan kitchen/living area, 2 baths, sunporch & deck. A well-designed floor plan- ideal for families & couples. A double garage with an upper level is currently converted into an apartment. Separate entrances ensure privacy & flexibility. 5 cottages, each with a bathroom, kitchen/living area & sleeping area, offer privacy & a cozy, nature-oriented atmosphere. The cottages offer electric heat & are now rented as seasonal, but could be converted to winter use. Close to beaches, Montague & Charlottetown, where you will find shopping, schools, doctors, hospitals & pharmacies, breweries & restaurants! (id:2493) More details
    Listed by COLDWELL BANKER/PARKER REALTY MONTAGUE
  • 1069 Route 10 in Augustine Cove: Recreational for sale : MLS®# 202611626

    1069 Route 10 Augustine Cove C0B 1X0
    Main Photo: 1069 Route 10 in Augustine Cove: Recreational for sale : MLS®# 202611626
    $1,300,000
    Recreational
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    202611626
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    2
    This fantastic 65.2-acre waterfront retreat with over 1000 feet of beach frontage and two existing cottages offers endless opportunity and potential. Here you have lots of room to build your dream retirement home and enjoy privacy and serenity as you and your family walk along the sandy shoreline or wade the warm waters along the sand bars in the safe shallow waters of PEI?s South Shore. If you are looking for income opportunities the two existing cottages can provide that while you decide whether to add multiple cottages or even add RV sites or possibly subdivide to create a number of building sites where the occupants can enjoy picture-perfect sunsets and all kinds of wildlife in their natural habitat. Watch blue herons or soaring eagles or nesting ducks, geese and other waterfowl along the private ponds or walk the shoreline and harvest your own shellfish or fish for bass on the incoming tides or trout in the stream. Here is a place where you can let your imagination run free and you can embrace the opportunities that you have been waiting for. HST will be applicable on part of the purchase price. (id:2493) More details
    Listed by CENTURY 21 NORTHUMBERLAND REALTY
  • 2697 Buntain Road, RTE 243 in Anglo Rustico: Recreational for sale : MLS®# 202608097

    2697 Buntain Road, RTE 243 Anglo Rustico C0A 1N0
    Main Photo: 2697 Buntain Road, RTE 243 in Anglo Rustico: Recreational for sale : MLS®# 202608097
    $1,200,000
    Recreational
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    202608097
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Enjoy luxury living in this beautifully designed home with a large inlaw suite/ apartment attached and just a short walk or bike ride to South Rustico Beach, one of PEIs best hidden gems! This area features sandy beaches, scenic walking paths, blue skies, and picturesque views. This thoughtfully designed home features a spacious attached in-law suite, making it ideal for multi-generational living or added flexibility. The home blends indoor and outdoor living with expansive front and back patio areas and an impressive 3.5-car garage, including a 2.5-car garage for the main home. Inside, you will find two stunning white kitchens, each with 9-foot ceilings and open-concept layouts that seamlessly connect the living and dining spaces. Elegant arched architectural windows fill the home with natural light, while luxury water-resistant vinyl plank flooring runs throughout both the main home and in-law suite. Each side features bright, welcoming living rooms, gourmet kitchens, and walk-in pantries, with dining areas that open onto private outdoor spaces, perfect for entertaining or relaxing. The main home offers three bedrooms and two bathrooms, including a beautiful primary suite with a large walk in closet and a private ensuite bathroom, featuring a large glass shower, vanity and toilet. The attached in law suite is equally impressive, featuring a bright open-concept living and dining area, a spacious primary bedroom with a walk-in closet and powder room, a guest bedroom, and a private entrance. A 6-foot patio door leads to its own private platform deck, creating a comfortable and independent living space. Additional features include propane heating for the beautiful in floor heat. There is two heat pumps for year round efficiency, wheelchair friendly design, and a circular driveway, all set on a large lot. This exceptional property offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and coastal lifestyle in one remarkable location. Out (id:2493) More details
    Listed by COLDWELL BANKER/PARKER REALTY HUNTER RIVER
  • 288 Spruce Way, 282, 276 in Fortune Cove: Recreational for sale : MLS®# 202611220

    288 Spruce Way, 282, 276 Fortune Cove C0B 1B0
    Main Photo: 288 Spruce Way, 282, 276 in Fortune Cove: Recreational for sale : MLS®# 202611220
    $929,900
    Recreational
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    202611220
    Bedrooms:
    6
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Discover the perfect getaway with this unique listing of three newly renovated waterfront cottages, nestled along the picturesque Mill river at 288, 282, and 276 Spruce Way in Cascumpec, PEI. These cottages boast modern farmhouse charm and stunning river views, making them an excellent opportunity for investment as an Airbnb or as an accommodating 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, along with a cement RV pad that includes electrical, water, and sewer hookups for added convenience. The other two cottages each offer cozy layouts with 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, designed to ensure a warm and inviting atmosphere. This package includes all furniture, appliances, utensils, dinnerware, etc. and encompassing over and acre of land, the property provides ample space for outdoor activities and perfect for entertaining or enjoying the peaceful river views. With direct access to the Mill River, residents and guests can engage in various activities such as sailing, kayaking, or simply enjoying the tranquil waters while the proximity to the ocean offers even more adventures. Currently, there are bookings for 2025, making this an attractive investment opportunity for those looking to enter the vacation rental market. Whether you envision hosting guests or creating a private family retreat, these cottages cater to both desires - this is your chance to own your piece of paradise in beautiful Prince Edward Island! (id:2493) More details
    Listed by CENTURY 21 NORTHUMBERLAND REALTY
  • 7 Bayside Crescent in St. Peter's Harbour: Recreational for sale : MLS®# 202601409

    7 Bayside Crescent St. Peter's Harbour C0A 1S0
    Main Photo: 7 Bayside Crescent in St. Peter's Harbour: Recreational for sale : MLS®# 202601409
    $875,000
    Recreational
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    202601409
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    2
    When Viewing This Property On Realtor.ca Please Click On The Multimedia or Virtual Tour Link For More Property Info. Experience true coastal living at this exceptional beachfront home offering breathtaking, unobstructed views of the Gulf of St. Lawrence, St. Peters Bay & Harbour, and Red Head Harbour. Set on an impressive .68-acre property spanning two lots, this home blends comfort, scenery, and lifestyle in one of PEI?s most charming seaside communities. Designed to maximize its stunning location, the home features three expansive beachfront decks?perfect for morning coffee while watching the sunrise, relaxing afternoons by the water, or simply taking in endless ocean views. A private spa space provides an ideal setting for a hot tub or peaceful yoga retreat, while beautifully landscaped gardens with flowering plants enhance the tranquil outdoor atmosphere. Inside, the home offers approximately 1,500 sq. ft. of living space, featuring hardwood floors throughout, three bedrooms, and two bathrooms. A large second-floor office showcases spectacular beachfront views, ideal for remote work. Additional highlights include a bright breezeway with windows, a cozy Jotul propane stove, and a well-appointed kitchen with a gas range. The second lot includes a fully wired cabana/work shed, adding versatility and value. Enjoy on-property beach access, nearby hiking and biking trails, and a short drive to excellent restaurants and shops. Embrace the relaxed coastal lifestyle in the welcoming community of St. Peters Harbour. (id:2493) More details
    Listed by PG DIRECT REALTY LTD.
  • 253 SHORE Road in Rock Barra: Recreational for sale : MLS®# 202520868

    253 SHORE Road Rock Barra C0A 2A0
    Main Photo: 253 SHORE Road in Rock Barra: Recreational for sale : MLS®# 202520868
    $850,000
    Recreational
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    202520868
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Now is your chance to own a furnished 4 bedroom, 4 bath executive cottage on the beautiful coast of Prince Edward Island. This stunning oceanfront property offers over 3,000 sq. ft. of living space and is situated on more than 2 acres of private land, with panoramic views of the ocean and iconic red cliffs of PEI. After stepping inside a welcoming foyer, take a few paces in either direction & you'll be met with the most breathtaking view of the ocean that you have ever seen. After losing yourself in the lure of the sea, you will come to realize everything about the property is high class; the dining/kitchen and main living area is massive. You're going to find full kitchen and laundry facilities on 2 separate levels, premium appliances & furnishings, a propane fireplace, tons of storage and the lower level even boasts a separate entrance offering excellent income potential or space for extended family. And speaking of views... the view from the master bedroom is straight out of a magazine; after checking that out, head up to the 3rd level & enjoy an even greater view of the beauty of the ocean from the lookout; as an added bonus, the upper floor also offers an office, bedroom and bath! Located just minutes from Souris, you'll also enjoy access to local cuisine, shopping and attractions like the world-famous Basin Head Beach and ferry to the renowned Magdalen Islands. This property is more than a home - it's a lifestyle. Just picture yourself waking up to the sound of the waves, strolling the beach at sunset, and relaxing in your own private piece of paradise. Act quickly! Oceanfront properties of this caliber are rare. Book your private viewing today! All measurements are approximate and should be verified by the purchaser if deemed necessary. (id:2493) More details
    Listed by East Coast Realty
  • 32 Blue Heron Crescent in North Rustico: Recreational for sale : MLS®# 202608101

    32 Blue Heron Crescent North Rustico C0A 1N0
    Main Photo: 32 Blue Heron Crescent in North Rustico: Recreational for sale : MLS®# 202608101
    $799,900
    Recreational
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    202608101
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Experience coastal living at its finest in this charming two-story modern home, boasting a timeless exterior design that perfectly complements its picturesque surroundings. This stunning 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom residence offers breathtaking water views and a thoughtfully designed interior and approx 1,800 square feet. The main floor features a spacious open-concept kitchen, living, and dining area, Ideal for entertaining family and friends. You will also find a convenient laundry/utility room, a comfortable bedroom, and a luxurious master suite complete with an ensuite bathroom. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a versatile great room provide ample space for family and guests. This home is ideally situated near the renowned North Rustico Beach, top notch golf courses, delightful local restaurants, a charming bakery, a newly renovated grocery store, and a state of the art Olympic sized rink and fitness center. Families will appreciate the proximity to a school that offers both English and French. Enjoy leisurely strolls in nearby parks, indulge in treats from local ice cream shops, and immerse yourself in all the charm the North Shore has to offer.  Furniture is included with this amazing home and there is a home warranty. (id:2493) More details
    Listed by COLDWELL BANKER/PARKER REALTY HUNTER RIVER
  • 40 Stan Pearson Road in Stanley Bridge: Recreational for sale : MLS®# 202608099

    40 Stan Pearson Road Stanley Bridge C0B 1M0
    Main Photo: 40 Stan Pearson Road in Stanley Bridge: Recreational for sale : MLS®# 202608099
    $749,900
    Recreational
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    202608099
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Million dollar views from this stunning PEI home. Features a gourmet kitchen with beautiful luxury appliances and finishes, wonderful seamless cabinetry, a huge center island and pantry. An amazing layout with architectural windows, cathedral ceilings with pine accent, plus beams and chandeliers. The living room is the room with the view and also features a beautiful propane fireplace and infloor radiant heat throughout the home. This gorgeous home comes with an impressive primary suite with a large ensuite, walk-in closet and beautiful sliding doors that take you directly outside so you can enjoy those sunrises and sunset views with a glass of wine. There is also two guest bedrooms that are well appointed on the other side of the home. Water views from the windows, radiant infloor heat, and lots of natural light plus easy access to the guest full bathroom. This wonderful floor plan balances spaces for guest creating a comfortable ambiance for living and entertaining. Nestled on a beautiful property that has not only panoramic water views but also views of a nearby thriving apple orchard, plus stunning hills and valleys of Stanley Bridge. Here you can add your own putting green and put your personal ideas into this spectacular oasis. Another great feature is the property has its own camper hookup onsite with everything in place for an RV camper to pull in and stay on the property. This amazing home is only minutes away from dining, shopping, seafood restaurants, music venues, golf resorts and the sandy North Shore beaches and all of the attractions. Call for full details and come to view this beauty! (id:2493) More details
    Listed by COLDWELL BANKER/PARKER REALTY HUNTER RIVER and CENTURY 21 NORTHUMBERLAND REALTY
  • 1319 Gulfshore Parkway E in Stanhope: Recreational for sale : MLS®# 202601351

    1319 Gulfshore Parkway E Stanhope C0A 1P0
    Main Photo: 1319 Gulfshore Parkway E in Stanhope: Recreational for sale : MLS®# 202601351
    $729,000
    Recreational
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    202601351
    Bedrooms:
    9
    Bathrooms:
    5
    When Viewing This Property On Realtor.ca Please Click On The Multimedia or Virtual Tour Link For More Property Info. Do you want to own your own piece of PEI oceanfront paradise? This breathtaking waterfront cottage property is located in the heart of the North Shore National Park at Stanhope Beach?one of Prince Edward Island?s most sought-after and iconic destinations. Opportunities like this are becoming increasingly rare. Set just moments from Covehead Harbour and the historic lighthouse, this truly unique oceanfront offering features five charming heritage cottages, lovingly upgraded and tastefully decorated with a relaxed coastal feel. Each cottage is fully equipped, making this an ideal family retreat, multi-generational getaway, or income-producing tourism property. Located only 20 minutes from Charlottetown, the very best of PEI is right at your doorstep. World-class sandy beaches are directly across the bike path and within walking distance, along with hiking trails, water sports, award-winning golf courses, cozy restaurants, craft shops, and deep-sea fishing. The property is zoned Tourism Establishment (TE), allowing for a wide range of permitted uses, including tourism accommodations, accessory commercial uses, secondary suites, and the potential for future expansion or condo conversion, subject to approvals. Property is being sold as is, where is. (id:2493) More details
    Listed by PG DIRECT REALTY LTD.
  • 515 Doyles Beach Road in Savage Harbour: Recreational for sale : MLS®# 202611669

    515 Doyles Beach Road Savage Harbour C0A 1T0
    Main Photo: 515 Doyles Beach Road in Savage Harbour: Recreational for sale : MLS®# 202611669
    $570,000
    Recreational
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    202611669
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Blue waters and the gorgeous sandy beaches that stretch for miles is the setting for this beach home. Situated on breathtaking lot plus comes with second building lot that can be developed. Just a few steps down a pathway to the beachfront. Inside is a striking kitchen, stunning wood ceilings and beams plus open concept spaces kitchen and adjacent dining and living room. There is multiple outdoor living spaces overlooking the Ocean vistas by day and mesmerizing sunsets by night. Expansive decks and covered veranda to enjoy barbecues, corn boils and lobster dinners while enjoying the panoramic views of the ocean and vibrate boating activity.  Style and comfort and a wonderful floor plan that offers a main level bedroom, main level laundry room and half bath. The second story primary bedroom offers island views from the upper deck. The primary has a cozy reading nook area, or the space can be used for an office desk or meditation and yoga. There is also two well appointed guest bedrooms and a full bathroom on the second level. This property provides every detail you can imagine all you will need is to bring your swimsuit! Welcome home. (id:2493) More details
    Listed by COLDWELL BANKER/PARKER REALTY HUNTER RIVER
  • 91 St. Michaels Lane in Launching: Recreational for sale : MLS®# 202611999

    91 St. Michaels Lane Launching C0A 1G0
    Main Photo: 91 St. Michaels Lane in Launching: Recreational for sale : MLS®# 202611999
    $559,000
    Recreational
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    202611999
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Perched high on a hill overlooking Launching Harbour, this charming coastal property offers breathtaking water views and peaceful seaside living. Watch fishing boats come and go while enjoying distant views of Souris Harbour and the Magdalen Islands Ferry on its daily crossing. Just minutes from beautiful beaches, excellent fishing, and clam digging, this property is perfectly situated for enjoying everything the Island?s eastern shore has to offer. The home features three bedrooms and two bathrooms, with a bright open-concept kitchen, dining, and living area ideal for family gatherings and entertaining. A full basement provides excellent potential for future development or additional living space. Built 25 years ago, the home has been well maintained and received a durable new metal roof in 2024. Accessed by a private three-season road, the property offers privacy and tranquility while remaining only 15 minutes from the conveniences of Cardigan and the renowned Brudenell and Dundarave Golf Courses. Included in the purchase are three additional adjacent building lots, bringing the total property size to approximately 4.75 acres. This is a rare opportunity to enjoy coastal family living in a quiet, scenic seaside community. (id:2493) More details
    Listed by BRAD OLIVER REALTY INC.
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Cottage Living Across Prince Edward Island

Cottage ownership on Prince Edward Island offers a relaxed lifestyle built around coastal scenery, outdoor recreation, and smaller community living. Buyers explore PEI cottages for seasonal use, rental income, or year-round living depending on construction, location, and access to services.

Popular Areas for PEI Cottages

Cottage properties are available across the Island, with the North Shore being one of the most recognized regions for beaches, dunes, and golf courses. Central PEI offers a balance of countryside and convenience, while western areas provide quieter coastal settings with more space and privacy.

Key Considerations When Buying a Cottage

Cottage construction and usability can vary significantly. Some properties are seasonal, while others are winterized for year-round living. Buyers should confirm insulation, heating systems, foundation type, and water supply before assuming full-time use.

Water and septic systems are also important. Reviewing water tests, well capacity, septic age, and system condition can help avoid unexpected costs and ensure the property meets financing and insurance requirements.

Tax considerations, including HST, may apply differently depending on whether the property is resale or new construction. Each listing should be reviewed individually.

Investment and Rental Potential

Many buyers use cottages for short-term or seasonal rentals. Demand, zoning, insurance, and local regulations vary by area, so reviewing these factors in advance helps ensure the property aligns with your goals.

Other PEI Property Options

Buyers comparing property types may also consider PEI waterfront properties, PEI houses for sale, or PEI land for sale.

PEI Cottage Buying FAQ

Can PEI cottages be used year-round?

Some cottages are seasonal, while others are winterized for year-round use. Buyers should verify heating systems, insulation, plumbing, and foundation type before assuming four-season occupancy.

Is HST payable when buying a cottage on PEI?

Many resale cottages are HST-exempt, while new builds or substantially renovated properties may include HST. Each property should be reviewed individually.

What should buyers check for wells and septic systems?

Buyers should review water test results, well yield, septic system type, and inspection reports, as these directly impact financing, insurance, and long-term maintenance.

Are short-term rentals allowed for PEI cottages?

Short-term rental rules vary by location and zoning. Reviewing local regulations before purchasing helps ensure the property meets your intended use.

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