Title: Riverside Summer Retreat on PEI with Hot Tub, Deck, Kayaks & Pet-Friendly Stay - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=110250721&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Riverside Summer Retreat on PEI with Hot Tub, Deck, Kayaks & Pet-Friendly Stay Riverfront vacation home with a water park and free breakfast ## Photo gallery for Riverside Summer Retreat on PEI with Hot Tub, Deck, Kayaks & Pet-Friendly Stay ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Riverside Summer Retreat on PEI with Hot Tub, Deck, Kayaks & Pet-Friendly Stay (Prince Edward Island)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110260000/110250800/110250721/e4393a4a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, books - Riverside Summer Retreat on PEI with Hot Tub, Deck, Kayaks & Pet-Friendly Stay (Prince Edward Island)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110260000/110250800/110250721/8c4c871d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, books - Riverside Summer Retreat on PEI with Hot Tub, Deck, Kayaks & Pet-Friendly Stay (Prince Edward Island)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110260000/110250800/110250721/a9ecb739.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Riverside Summer Retreat on PEI with Hot Tub, Deck, Kayaks & Pet-Friendly Stay (Prince Edward Island)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110260000/110250800/110250721/6160222c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, books - Riverside Summer Retreat on PEI with Hot Tub, Deck, Kayaks & Pet-Friendly Stay (Prince Edward Island)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110260000/110250800/110250721/74060096.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Located along the shores of the Stanley River, Vasara Cottage is a spacious, one-level retreat perfect for summer holidays. The chalet-style cottage features an open-concept living area with a well-appointed kitchen and wrap-around deck offering lovely views of the river. Relax in style with an electric fireplace, private hot tub and outdoor games like badminton and horseshoes. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms1 bathroom1 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Hot tub - Breakfast included - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet friendly ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Riverside Summer Retreat on PEI with Hot Tub, Deck, Kayaks & Pet-Friendly Stay Vasara Cottage, named after the Latvian word for “summer,” is a spacious, one-level chalet-style holiday home nestled along the tranquil shores of the Stanley River. Just minutes from Stanley Bridge, New London, Kensington, and Cavendish, it’s the ideal home base for exploring Prince Edward Island or simply relaxing in a peaceful, scenic setting. Step inside to a bright, open-concept living area with soaring ceilings that combines the kitchen, dining, and living spaces. The fully equipped kitchen features a refrigerator, stove, dishwasher, microwave, coffee maker, and additional small appliances, perfect for preparing meals with ease. Three comfortable queen bedrooms accommodate six guests, and a queen pull-out sofa in the living room provides additional sleeping space. A three-piece washroom with washer and dryer adds convenience for longer stays. Enjoy the outdoors on the wrap-around deck with pergola, offering serene views of the Stanley River, perfect for morning coffee, evening meals, or watching the sunset. Unwind in the private seven-person hot tub after a day of PEI adventures or a round of golf at one of the nearby world-class courses. Vasara Cottage offers both adventure and relaxation right on the property. Keep entertained with cable TV, Wi-Fi, an electric fireplace, and a recreation shed filled with games and activities. Enjoy leisurely paddles down the Stanley River with two kayaks, a canoe, and a stand-up paddleboard. Bicycles are available for family rides, and children will love the play structure with swings and slide. Outdoor games include badminton, croquet, and horseshoes, while the firepit provides the perfect spot for evening bonfires and s’mores. Centrally located, Vasara Cottage is only 20 minutes from Summerside and 40 minutes from Charlottetown. Kensington, just 10 minutes away, offers grocery stores, a pharmacy, and other conveniences. Cavendish is a 15-minute drive, where you’ll find family-friendly attractions, amusement parks, beaches, restaurants, and shops. Set in the countryside with pastoral views and frequent sightings of great blue herons and bald eagles, Vasara Cottage also welcomes well-behaved pets for a small additional fee. Follow us on Instagram: @vasaracottagepei Enhance Your Stay with Our Exclusive Guest Add-Ons: Choose from a variety of extras to make your vacation even more enjoyable—from Pack ’n Play cribs and beach kits to a relaxing wood-fired barrel sauna. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach towels ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Free breakfast available - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Books - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming cats and dogs only - One pet total (up to 218 lbs per pet) ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Location highlights - On a river ### Things to do - Bicycles - Kayak - Water park - Cycling nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Swimming nearby - Theme park nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Bicycles - Garden - Unit size: 1 square foot ## Similar properties ![Microwave, oven, stovetop, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104220000/104216700/104216694/762e79f8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 3 Bedroom, 3 Bath, New London, Prince Edward Island New London - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet friendly 9.2 Wonderful 7 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-04&endDate=2026-01-05&selected=104216694&PinnedHotelID=104216694&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach nearby, sun loungers, beach towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19230000/19220400/19220309/78d737d1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beach, Golf, Relax & Enjoy Our Beautiful Stanhope, PEI Cottage for your vacation Stanhope - Ocean view - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 10 Exceptional 47 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-04&endDate=2026-01-05&selected=19220309&PinnedHotelID=19220309&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116570000/116563500/116563453/8bb0cbb9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Large PEI Home with Bunk Room, Two Kitchens & Relaxing Outdoor Deck Prince Edward Island - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 4 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-04&endDate=2026-01-05&selected=116563453&PinnedHotelID=116563453&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100050000/100043600/100043539/w1100h733x0y0-df610176.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Luxury Villa With Hot Tub & Access To Pool, Minutes To Cavendish Beach Breadalbane - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer 9.4 Exceptional 16 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-04&endDate=2026-01-05&selected=100043539&PinnedHotelID=100043539&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106670000/106663300/106663262/220941a3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Family friendly & full of amenities, close to PEIs beach & golf destinations. 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as 682299 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=46.443787,-63.49177&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:w%7CnzGpvobK%3FU%3FW%3FU%40U%40W%3FU%40U%40W%40UBU%40UBW%40UBUBUBUBUDSBUDUDUBSDUFSDUDSFSFSDSFSFSFQFSHSFQHQFQHSHOHQHQHOJQHOJOHOJOJOJMJOHMLMJMJMLKJMJKLKLKLKLKJILILILINILGLILGNGLGNELGLENENELCNENCLCNCNCLANCNANAN%3FNAL%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%40N%3FN%40L%40NBN%40NBNBLBNBLDNBNDLDNDLFNDLFLFNFLHLFLHNHJHLHLHLJLJJJLJLJJLLLJJJLJLJLJNJLJNJNHNJNHNJPHNHPHPHNFRHPHPFPFRFRHPFRFRDRFRDRFRDTDRDTDRDTBTDTBRDTBT%40TBTBTBV%40T%40TBT%40V%3FT%40T%40V%3FT%40T%3FV%3FT%3FV%3FTAT%3FVATAT%3FTAVCTATATCVCTCTATCTETCTETCRETETERETERGRERGRERGRGRIRGPGRGPIPIRGPIPINIPIPKNINKNINKNKNKNKLKLKLKLKLMLKJMJMJKJMJMJMHMHKHOHMHMHMFOFMFMFODMFODMDODODMBODMBO%40OBO%40OBM%40O%40O%40O%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FM%3FO%3FOAOAOAOCMAOCOAMCOEOCMEOEOEMEMGOEMGOGMGMGMIOIMIMIMIKIMKMKMKMKKKKKMMKMKMMMIMKMKOKOKOIOKOIOKOIQIQIOIQIQGSIQGQISGQGSGSGSESGSGSESESGUESCUEUESCUEUCUCUCUCUAUCWAUCUAUAWAU%3FUAUAW%3FU%3FU%3FW&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=9QHI3pWSIGroGDZUMaeS_fMQ6Uc=) Prince Edward Island, Prince Edward Island #### What's nearby - Lucy Maud Montgomery Birthplace \- 5 min drive \- 4.4 km - Stanley Bridge Marine Aquarium \- 7 min drive \- 6.2 km - Combat Zone Laser Tag \- 7 min drive \- 6.5 km - Stanley Bridge Hall \- 7 min drive \- 6.5 km - Jurassic Bart's Dinosaur Museum and Petting Farm \- 8 min drive \- 8.3 km #### Getting around - Charlottetown, PE (YYG) - 38 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Poutine Plus - ‬11 min drive - ‪The Willow Bakery & Cafe - Stanley Bridge - ‬6 min drive - ‪Sou' West Bar & Grill - ‬6 min drive - ‪Carr's Oyster Bar Restaurant and Lounge - ‬6 min drive - ‪Samuel’s Coffee House - ‬13 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Riverside Summer Retreat on PEI with Hot Tub, Deck, Kayaks & Pet-Friendly Stay pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Riverside Summer Retreat on PEI with Hot Tub, Deck, Kayaks & Pet-Friendly Stay? ### What time is check-out at Riverside Summer Retreat on PEI with Hot Tub, Deck, Kayaks & Pet-Friendly Stay? ### Where is Riverside Summer Retreat on PEI with Hot Tub, Deck, Kayaks & Pet-Friendly Stay located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Riverside Summer Retreat on PEI with Hot Tub, Deck, Kayaks & Pet-Friendly Stay Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 6 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.8 Cleanliness ### 9.6 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Barb C. Jul 12, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great spot. This property is great for families. Close to everything. Very peaceful to enjoy family time. ##### Barb C. Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Amy W. Aug 30, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### A great fit for our family What an amazing fit for our family! We were so thrilled with the location, cleanliness, amenities and communication from the host. It was our first trip to PEI as a family and this spot was a great home base for us. Kensington was close by for meals and touring, the outdoor deck area was beautiful, the hot tub was nice in the evenings and the indoor area was spacious and so clean! I would highly recommend this property! ##### Amy W. Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sheila M. Sep 15, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Great cottage to lounge and hang out. We used the kayaks and hot tub provided. The cottage was clean and roomy for the family. Close to restaurants and groceries. Close to a sandy beach (Thunder Cove Beach). Host communicated well. ##### Sheila M. Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Trevor L. Aug 29, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Awesome place Very nice house. Everything you need ##### Trevor L. 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