Charlottetown holiday homes

Why visit Charlottetown

• Historic charm: Charlottetown boasts iconic civic buildings and heritage landmarks that reflect its rich history.
• Picturesque waterfront: Enjoy scenic views along the marina and downtown waterfront, perfect for leisurely strolls.
• Vibrant downtown: A bustling tourist precinct offers lively streets, local boutiques, and various eateries.
• Family-friendly spaces: Numerous outdoor attractions and parks cater to visitors of all ages.
• Welcoming atmosphere: Experience the warm hospitality of locals in this charming and culturally rich city.

Top attractions in Charlottetown

Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, is a charming city perfect for outdoor, family, and romantic getaways. Visitors can explore a vibrant tourist precinct, historic civic government buildings, and a scenic marina. Enjoy picturesque views overlooking the city while immersing yourself in its rich culture and history. With various attractions catering to all ages, Charlottetown offers a delightful experience for everyone looking to create lasting memories.

• Historic Charlottetown Waterfront: Enjoy the family-friendly precinct with outdoor vibes, scenic strolls along the waterfront, and a rich historical ambience that showcases the city's maritime heritage.
• Charlottetown Port: Experience adventure and beach vibes at this marina, perfect for those keen on outdoor activities, water sports, and a breezy coastal atmosphere.
• St. Dunstan's Basilica: Discover cultural charm at this cathedral, featuring impressive architecture and a peaceful setting that reflects Charlottetown's historical depth.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover romantic Charlottetown with leisurely walks along its waterfront, intimate dining experiences, and scenic drives through lush landscapes, perfect for a couple’s escape.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will enjoy exploring the colourful streets of Charlottetown, visiting local markets, and engaging in interactive history tours to learn about the island’s rich heritage, all while embracing the friendly Kiwi spirit.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the thrill at Rise and Climb Adventure Course, a zipline and ropes course set 8km from Charlottetown. Enjoy adventure and outdoor vibes, perfect for a group outing in this charming Canadian destination.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Charlottetown

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or planning for an extended stay, be sure to filter your options according to your priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to consider.

• Traveling to Charlottetown with a group: Consider how many bedrooms you'll require and the amenities you need, such as a fully-equipped kitchen or outdoor space for a group get-together. Thankfully, you can filter by all these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Charlottetown with young kids: Traveling with little ones can be a challenge. You want to guarantee they’re comfortable and secure, with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. It’s also wise to think about how close you are to attractions that are family-friendly.
• Taking your pets with you to Charlottetown: For many travellers, a family holiday wouldn’t be complete without their four-legged companion. If you can relate, then explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels right at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Charlottetown: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering special rates for monthly stays, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly locate and save on long-term rentals. You might also want to refine your search by including features such as off-street parking, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool.

Where to stay near Charlottetown

Charlottetown offers an enchanting blend of history and modern charm. Explore the vibrant downtown area and picturesque waterfront, where friendly locals welcome you with open arms. Discover quaint streets, heritage landmarks, and lively outdoor spaces perfect for family, romantic, or budget-friendly adventures in this truly captivating city.

• Stratford: Located a mere 5km from Charlottetown, Stratford is an inviting city perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families seeking adventure. With its array of outdoor activities, visitors can enjoy golfing at local courses or unwind in serene urban parks. The city is also home to beautiful beaches and historic landmarks, making it a delightful blend of relaxation and exploration. Families can indulge in various recreational activities while enjoying the scenic beauty that surrounds them.
• Rocky Point: Also situated 5km from Charlottetown, Rocky Point is renowned for its vibrant outdoor scene, making it an ideal destination for sports lovers and beachgoers. The area features excellent golf courses and a lively shopping area, ensuring visitors have a range of activities to choose from. With its stunning beaches and picturesque bay, Rocky Point is perfect for a day out with family or friends, offering both leisure and adventure in a charming coastal setting.
• Rocky Point First Nation Reserve: Just 3km from Charlottetown, the Rocky Point First Nation Reserve offers a unique cultural experience alongside opportunities for sports. Here, visitors can immerse themselves in the rich heritage of the First Nation community while exploring the local sports museum. This area provides a distinct perspective on the culture and traditions of the Indigenous peoples, making it a worthwhile stop for those seeking a deeper understanding of the region's history.

Best time to go to Charlottetown

If you're planning a trip to Charlottetown, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August.

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

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you keen to save on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can lead to better deals, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, opting for a longer stay can unlock substantial savings. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a handy platform for you to plan new trips, resume your previous ones, or easily manage your travel arrangements. You can view your saved or booked properties neatly organised under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.