Red clifffs, sandy beaches, gentle drives and charming countryside scenes. The island, Canada's smallest province, is the setting for Anne of Green Gables.

Charlottetown, PEI
This seaside capital of Prince Edward Island—named after King George III's wife—includes Old Charlottetown, a leafy 19th century-era historic district. The Fathers of the Confederation met here to discuss the union of the British colonies.

Fairholm Inn & Carriage House
230 Prince St.
Charlottetown
Prince Edward Island, Canada
T: +1 902 892-5022. 7 room b&b. US$ 110-
www.fairholm.pe.ca
Recently restored mid-19th century landmark mansion. Listed as a National Historic Site, the citation reads: "This superb Picturesque villa is one of the finest homes built in pre-Confederation Canada."

Shipwright Inn
51 Fitzroy Street
Charlottetown
Prince Edward Island, Canada
T: +1 902 368-1905. 9 room b&b. US$ 105-
www.shipwrightinn.com
1860's Victorian mansion built by a shipbuilder. Located in the Historic District within walking distance of the city's attractions.


Prince Edward Island National Park
Dunes, walks, and red-sand beaches popular with summertime swimmers.

Dalvay by the Sea
York, Prince Edward Island
T: +1 902 672-2048. 34 rooms. US$ 164-
www.dalvaybythesea.com
Once the 19th century Tudor-style summer home of a Standard Oil President, Dalvay is now a National Historic Site and part of Prince Edward Island National Park. This romantic getaway overlooks a lake and is a short walk from the beach.


Southwestern Prince Edward Island
Swimming, fishing, beachcombing, and woodside walks. Includes Cedar Dunes Provincial Park

West Point Lighthouse
Rte. 14
O'Leary, West Point
Prince Edward Island C0B 1V0
T: +1 902 859-3605. 9 rooms. US$ 90-
www.westpointlighthouse.com
Located next to Cedar Dunes Provincial Park, this former lighthouse was recently converted into an inn, museum and restaurant. Most rooms have ocean views; ask for the Tower Room. You can walk to a beach.