PEI Cottages for Sale

Search Waterfront, Seasonal & Year-Round Cottages Across Prince Edward Island

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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  • 838 Clermont Road in Clermont: Recreational for sale : MLS®# 202407774

    838 Clermont Road Clermont C0B 1M0
    Main Photo: 838 Clermont Road in Clermont: Recreational for sale : MLS®# 202407774
    $124,500
    Recreational
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    202407774
    Bedrooms:
    2
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Quaint 3-Season Cottage on 1 Acre Lot with distant view of Malpeque Bay and side view towards the Indian River Head Pond. Good location to expand size into a year-round dwelling. To be sold totally as-is. (id:2493) More details
    Listed by COLDWELL BANKER/PARKER REALTY SUMMERSIDE
  • 89 Milky Way Road in DeGros Marsh: Recreational for sale : MLS®# 202423750

    89 Milky Way Road DeGros Marsh C0A 1G0
    Main Photo: 89 Milky Way Road in DeGros Marsh: Recreational for sale : MLS®# 202423750
    $363,000
    Recreational
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    202423750
    Bedrooms:
    2
    Bathrooms:
    1
    If privacy & a dreamy waterfront location are on your list of must-haves, please book your private showing today at 89 Milky Way in DeGros Marsh! This sweet waterfront property is east of Cardigan, on the north side of the Cardigan Bay. The beach area along the Cardigan Bay offers clam digging, swimming and boating- as well as an opportunity for sea glass hunters. The cottage features an open concept kitchen & living room, where you access the expansive views through patio doors to your private back deck. You will love the sound of the water lapping on the shore. The home is surrounded by large trees, which makes for an idylic setting to enjoy with family & friends. Back inside, check out the main floor bedroom and the 3/4 bathroom, which make main floor living a breeze. The loft area is a perfect spot for an office or a second bedroom for the kids or company, when they come to visit. There is good storage in the shed, which is included in the sale. This property will allow you to create the perfect haven- there are no restrictive covenants on this land, so the possibilities are endless. The home offers approximately 158 feet of stunning waterfront and a massive 6.37 acres, allowing you to subdivide, sell off a lot or develope to your heart's content! All measurements to be verified by purchaser. (id:2493) More details
    Listed by COLDWELL BANKER/PARKER REALTY MONTAGUE
  • 99 Polycarpe et Rosida Road in St. Chrysostome: Recreational for sale : MLS®# 202507984

    99 Polycarpe et Rosida Road St. Chrysostome C0B 1Y0
    Main Photo: 99 Polycarpe et Rosida Road in St. Chrysostome: Recreational for sale : MLS®# 202507984
    $464,900
    Recreational
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    202507984
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Imagine waking up to the sound of the waves rolling over the sandbars and the sea birds diving for prey.  With 220 ft of sandy beachfront you can walk directly onto the Northumberland Strait?s sea floor at low tide and explore the sand bars for hours on end. At high tide swim, kayak, paddle board or kite surf for miles. There will be nothing holding you back to enjoy any salt water activity you can imagine. Located only 45 min to the Confederation Bridge and 20 minutes to the local grocery store. This home boasts two bedrooms on the upper level, with the primary suite featuring a private staircase from the kitchen and a brand new four-piece bathroom. The private balcony off the primary offers stunning, unobstructed views of the strait. The second bedroom is just as impressive, complete with a wraparound mezzanine that overlooks the living room and its own private balcony. On the main level is a third bedroom which is currently being used as the laundry and can easily be converted back. The brand new custom kitchen was thoughtfully designed and locally built using reclaimed wood, with lots of counter space & handmade concrete sink.   Some of the renovations include but not limited to - new kitchen, primary bathroom, main bath cabinets, fixtures, appliances, flooring, heat pumps, propane fireplace, solar panels & new metal roof. All of this plus upgraded insulation, electrical & plumbing. All of this and a bonus ?bunkhouse? trailer for summer guests is included. Properties like this may only come along once or twice in your lifetime. This is your chance, act now before it's gone. All measurements deemed correct & should be verified by the purchaser is important. (id:2493) More details
    Listed by KELLER WILLIAMS SELECT REALTY
  • 424 Lakeside Road in Lakeside: Recreational for sale : MLS®# 202516732

    424 Lakeside Road Lakeside C0A 1S0
    Main Photo: 424 Lakeside Road in Lakeside: Recreational for sale : MLS®# 202516732
    $549,900
    Recreational
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    202516732
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Just around the corner from the famous Lakeside Beach and Crowbush Golf Course this 7.2 acre waterfront property would make an amazing Prince Edward Island estate. Overlooking the St Peters Lake and Lakeside Beach is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom 2 story home as well as a cottage off to the side of the extremely private property. The home which sits on a poured concrete walk out foundation has seen many recent renovations including the brand new propane furnace. This is an amazing opportunity for a developer who knows the potential a property this large in Lakeside holds. (id:2493) More details
    Listed by KELLER WILLIAMS SELECT REALTY
  • 36 FRANCIS Drive in Fortune Bridge: Recreational for sale : MLS®# 202517195

    36 FRANCIS Drive Fortune Bridge C0A 2B0
    Main Photo: 36 FRANCIS Drive in Fortune Bridge: Recreational for sale : MLS®# 202517195
    $189,000
    Recreational
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    202517195
    Bedrooms:
    1
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Here?s your chance to own a nature lover?s dream in scenic Fortune Bridge, PEI. Nestled on a spacious 1.45-acre lot, this charming, furnished cottage offers versatility & access to nature. Inside, you?ll find a bright open concept living space complete with a Murphy bed, cozy dining area, and all the essential kitchen amenities you need for day-to-day living or vacation stays. The space is enhanced by a stylish Beck?s Home & Heating space heater with ambient mood lighting?adding warmth and charm throughout the year. A standout feature of this property is the attached 4-season room (16.7 x 16.2 feet), offering year-round functionality and the potential for additional living or entertaining space. Step outside to enjoy the beauty of the expansive lot, offering ample development potential or simply a peaceful place to relax in nature. Conveniently located just a short drive from Souris and Montague, this unique property offers the perfect blend of tranquility and accessibility?an ideal getaway or future year-round home. (id:2493) More details
    Listed by East Coast Realty
  • 73 Wild Flower Lane in Darnley: Recreational for sale : MLS®# 202517353

    73 Wild Flower Lane Darnley C0B 1M0
    Main Photo: 73 Wild Flower Lane in Darnley: Recreational for sale : MLS®# 202517353
    $194,000
    Recreational
    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 details
    Listed by PG DIRECT REALTY LTD.
  • 275 Bear Shore Road in St. Margaret's: Recreational for sale : MLS®# 202518967

    275 Bear Shore Road St. Margaret's C0A 2B0
    Main Photo: 275 Bear Shore Road in St. Margaret's: Recreational for sale : MLS®# 202518967
    $407,500
    Recreational
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    202518967
    Bedrooms:
    2
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Tranquil and Private Waterfront Retreat on Two Acres. Welcome to your private slice of coastal paradise, nestled on Prince Edward Island?s North Shore line. With approximately 200 feet of water frontage, the property invites you to experience PEI?s coastline in its purest form, from the salt kissed breeze to the soothing and sometimes crashing sounds of the waves. Enjoy views of red cliffs and white sandy beaches to complete the true island experience and begin creating wonderful island moments. The charming two bedroom, one bath cottage offers a rare combination of natural beauty and comfort and thoughtful design. Built with care, the cottage is serviced with a 200 amp electrical panel featuring underground power line from the last pole ran down the picturesque private lane to the cottage itself creating a clean and unobstructed landscape. A bright sunroom porch, added in 2013, extends the living space and serves as a cozy haven for morning coffees or evening chats. Inside, you will find tongue and groove spruce floors, cathedral ceiling in main living area and a fully equipped kitchen to meet all your culinary needs. Fully insulated including walls, ceilings and floors, to comfortably extend your cottage season into late fall, while the bathroom is also fully insulated to protect plumbing and ensure functionality throughout the extended months. A charming loft area adds flexible space, ideal for a third bedroom, home office or an art studio to become inspired to create your master piece in. Or a quiet reading nook with views. A separate storage shed keeps tools and beach gear organized, while garden beds and a carved trail to the look out peak enhances the connection to nature. Whether you are looking for a quiet escape, a seasonal family getaway, or a place to spark creativity and rest, this waterfront gem offers the perfect balance of privacy, character and inspiration. (id:2493) More details
    Listed by POWERHOUSE REALTY PEI INC
  • 32 Driftwood in Launching: Recreational for sale : MLS®# 202519091

    32 Driftwood Launching C0A 1G0
    Main Photo: 32 Driftwood in Launching: Recreational for sale : MLS®# 202519091
    $499,000
    Recreational
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    202519091
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    1
    If you are a prospector, this is the once in a lifetime find. A rare diamond not to be duplicated anywhere on PEI. The property is 7.1 acres with 324 ft of water frontage and extends to the high water mark on the ocean. (This properly is now significantly larger due to accretion https://beachapedia.org/Accretion ) The property fronts on a marram grass dune and you have direct access to over a mile of private white sand beach that connects Launching Point to the Boughton Island nature preserve. There is a southern exposure and no bank from the property to the dunes. There is a road and power into the land as well as an older cottage, a bunkie with a full bathroom and two sheds. Paths run through the land and there are grown up gardens that need to be revitalized. The cottage could be renovated or moved to the back of the property and build your new dream home with the best view on PEI. This property truly is a nature lover's paradise where you can kayak, beach comb, dig clams, photograph many birds including piping plovers and eagles, and just dig your feet in the sand and enjoy the quiet, peace, and tranquility. This property is also ideal for a resort development or summer cottage rental business. The cottage and 1.22 acres is exempt from HST. The remainder approximately 5.9 acres is HST applicable and is over and above the purchase price. (id:2493) More details
    Listed by ROYAL LEPAGE PRINCE EDWARD REALTY
  • 1168 Burlington Road in Burlington: Recreational for sale : MLS®# 202519737

    1168 Burlington Road Burlington C0B 1M0
    Main Photo: 1168 Burlington Road in Burlington: Recreational for sale : MLS®# 202519737
    $435,000
    Recreational
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    202519737
    A rare opportunity to own a landmark PEI property with endless possibilities. This unique 5.02-acre package includes the historic Woodleigh Replicas parcel and an adjacent 2.23-acre lot, giving buyers flexibility to shape the property to their vision. The Replicas parcel features charming historic stone structures and over 2.7 acres of land, perfect for tourism, events, or private enjoyment. The adjacent 2.23-acre lot offers space for expansion or new ideas, letting you bring your vision to life. Ideal for investors, developers, or anyone looking for a distinctive property with character, versatility, and historic appeal. (id:2493) More details
    Listed by PROVINCIAL REALTY
  • 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
  • 511 Chelton Road in Chelton: Recreational for sale : MLS®# 202522308

    511 Chelton Road Chelton C0B 1A0
    Main Photo: 511 Chelton Road in Chelton: Recreational for sale : MLS®# 202522308
    $395,000
    Recreational
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    202522308
    Bedrooms:
    2
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Charming Waterfront Cottage in Chelton, PEI. With Unmatched Views of the Confederation Bridge. Nestled along the pristine shoreline of Chelton, Prince Edward Island, this cozy 1-bedroom + loft, 1-bathroom cottage offers the ultimate coastal escape. Boasting breathtaking, unobstructed views of the iconic Confederation Bridge, this oceanfront gem captures the very essence of Island living. Perfectly positioned nearly halfway between Summerside and Charlottetown, you're just 10 minutes from Borden-Carleton, where you'll find all essential amenities including local grocery stores, gas stations, Tim Hortons, COWS Ice Cream, Lone Oak Brewing, PEI Liquor Store, seasonal shops, a school, ball diamond, and much more. Step inside to a bright and inviting open-concept living and kitchen area, where sunlight pours through large windows, offering panoramic ocean views and a warm, coastal ambiance. The loft space adds extra room for guests, storage, or a cozy reading nook, while the natural wood finishes and beachy charm will instantly transport you back to carefree summer days spent by the sea. Whether you're looking for a peaceful seasonal getaway, a savvy investment property, or the perfect spot to build your dream home, this cottage has incredible potential. You truly can't get any closer to the water. The beach is your front yard. Don't miss the chance to own a slice of paradise in one of PEI'S most scenic coastal communities. ***All measurements are approximate and should be verified by the seller. (id:2493) More details
    Listed by ELITE REAL ESTATE ADVISORS INC.
  • 190 Lyman Leard Lane in Brooklyn: Recreational for sale : MLS®# 202525051

    190 Lyman Leard Lane Brooklyn C0B 1B0
    Main Photo: 190 Lyman Leard Lane in Brooklyn: Recreational for sale : MLS®# 202525051
    $79,700
    Recreational
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    202525051
    Mill River Area - Prime Building Lot This .225-acre property offers an excellent opportunity to establish your dream home or seasonal retreat just steps from the scenic Mill River. Ideally situated in a quiet setting, the lot is located only two rows back from the water and comes equipped with water and electricity services already on site. A 27' Travel trailer with a lean too & large baby barn is included, providing convenient storage or workspace. With its desirable location only minutes from the town of Alberton, this property combines peaceful surroundings with easy access to amenities. With strong potential for development, this parcel is well-suited for buyers seeking a well-located property in a growing and highly regarded area. (id:2493) More details
    Listed by COLDWELL BANKER/PARKER REALTY SUMMERSIDE
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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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