Darnley holiday lettings

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Select from 15 homes, 26 cottages and other holiday rentals in Darnley to find one that's perfect for your trip. Holiday rentals provide the amenities that you need and want for you and your friends, family or even pets, such as Wi-Fi and parking. What you'll find is a property to rent for everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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Why visit Darnley

  • Stunning natural beauty: Experience the breathtaking Darnley Basin and picturesque sunsets that enhance the landscape.
  • Cultural experiences: Visit the historical Darnley Cottage for a glimpse into local heritage and traditions.
  • Outdoor activities: Enjoy a range of adventures, ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts, amidst the charming Devon countryside.
  • Family-friendly attractions: Explore local fairgrounds and nearby museums, perfect for creating lasting family memories.
  • Comfortable accommodations: Choose from a selection of delightful holiday rentals, including cosy cottages and spacious homes.

Popular types of accommodation in Darnley

At Darnley vacation rentals, we offer a delightful selection of accommodations to suit every traveller's needs. From charming Darnley cottages and spacious houses to cosy chalets, you'll find the perfect base for your holiday. Whether you're seeking a quaint bedroom cottage for a romantic getaway or a larger space for a family retreat, our holiday rentals promise comfort and convenience. Explore your options and enjoy a memorable stay in beautiful Darnley!

  • Cottages: Cottages are the top choice for holiday rentals in Darnley, offering a charming and cosy retreat amidst nature.
  • Houses: These homes provide a comfortable and spacious option for families or groups looking for a home-away-from-home experience.
  • Chalets: Chalets combine rustic charm with modern amenities, perfect for a relaxing getaway.
  • Villas: For those seeking luxury, villas offer upscale accommodations with stunning views and private spaces.
  • Flats: Flats provide a convenient and cost-effective lodging solution for couples or solo travellers.**

Top attractions near Darnley

Darnley, Prince Edward Island, is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and families, offering a blend of adventure and picturesque scenery. Visitors can explore various attractions, including museums, beautiful beaches, and the local fairground. For those seeking cultural experiences and family-friendly activities, the site of Darnley Cottage is a must-see, making it a delightful destination for a memorable holiday.

  • Cavendish Beach: A stunning stretch of sand located 5.6km from Darnley, Cavendish Beach offers a perfect seaside escape with its picturesque views and vibrant beach vibes, ideal for sunbathing and leisurely strolls along the shore.
  • Anne of Green Gables Museum: Situated 2.5km from Darnley, this charming museum celebrates the beloved literary character, immersing visitors in the culture of L.M. Montgomery's classic tales through exhibits and beautiful gardens.
  • Cabot Beach Provincial Park: Just 2.5km from Darnley, this serene park is a nature lover's haven, featuring scenic trails and pristine beaches, perfect for picnicking and exploring the stunning coastal landscape.

Things to do recommended for couples

Seeking a romantic getaway in Darnley? Indulge in a serene beach stroll at sunset, explore local wineries for exquisite tastings, or enjoy a cosy picnic at the stunning Confederation Trail. Embrace the charm and create unforgettable moments together in this idyllic setting.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will have a fantastic time at the Haunted Mansion theme park ride, just 4.3km from Darnley, or enjoy the thrills of Burlington Amusement Park in the area. For some competitive fun, head to Combat Zone Laser Tag, located 6.2km away, perfect for adventure seekers.

Things to do recommended for groups

In Darnley, groups can enjoy a round of golf at the Darnley Greens Golf Course, experience captivating performances at the Harbourfront Theatre, and indulge in shopping and entertainment at the County Fair Mall, all while soaking up the local culture and vibrant atmosphere.

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

If you’re travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, be sure to apply the appropriate filters to meet your needs. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Darnley with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as additional features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group get-togethers. Thankfully, you can easily refine your search for all these aspects, and more, on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Darnley with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite demanding. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities for their age, such as a private swimming pool. Additionally, it would be wise to think about how close you are to attractions that are suitable for families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Darnley: For many, a family holiday isn't truly fulfilled without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, explore the Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Darnley: If you're in search of holiday rentals with special offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the perfect destination. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near Darnley

Darnley, Prince Edward Island, is a hidden gem perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Experience the stunning Darnley Basin and bask in the breathtaking sunsets that paint the sky. Explore the charming Devon countryside, where history meets tranquillity. With its friendly atmosphere and romantic settings, Darnley offers a delightful blend of relaxation and adventure, making it an ideal destination for a memorable family holiday.

  • Cavendish: Nestled approximately 8.1km from Darnley, Cavendish is a delightful seaside destination known for its outdoor and family-friendly experiences. This charming city is famous for its stunning beaches, making it a perfect spot for sunbathing and swimming. Visitors can enjoy an array of activities, including golf at the local courses and fun-filled days at the nearby theme park and fairgrounds. The iconic Cavendish National Park is a must-visit, offering picturesque landscapes and walking trails that showcase the natural beauty of Prince Edward Island.
  • Summerside: Also located around 8.1km from Darnley, Summerside is an adventurous city that promises a variety of outdoor activities for families. The coastal city features beautiful beaches and expansive recreational areas, perfect for picnics and leisurely strolls. Golf enthusiasts can take advantage of the well-maintained golf courses, while the nearby national park offers opportunities for hiking and exploring the great outdoors. Summerside's vibrant atmosphere makes it a wonderful place to immerse oneself in local culture and enjoy the beautiful scenery.
  • Sea View: Just 1.2km from Darnley, Sea View is a quaint city that combines outdoor adventure with cultural exploration. Known for its scenic beaches and historic lighthouse, this area offers a unique blend of relaxation and activity. Visitors can indulge in golfing at local courses or unwind at the recreational areas that dot the landscape. The historic lighthouse is a highlight, providing a glimpse into the region's maritime history. Sea View's intimate setting makes it an ideal spot for those looking to connect with nature and culture.

Best time to go to Darnley

If you're planning a trip to Darnley, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August. Peak season runs from July to September, while off-peak times, like December to February tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January22.3°F (-5.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
February20.8°F (-6.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
March27.1°F (-2.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April37.8°F (3.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May48.2°F (9.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
June57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July66.4°F (19.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
August66.7°F (19.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
September59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
October50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
November39.4°F (4.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December30.2°F (-1.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to save some money on your next getaway? Being flexible with your travel dates can be a great way to take advantage of fluctuating prices. Additionally, opting for an extended stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, feel free to utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo’s cutting-edge Trip Board provides you with a dedicated area to plan new journeys, pick up where you last stopped, or review and sort your travel arrangements. You can easily locate properties you've previously saved or booked under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To explore the Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Explore the waterfront setting in Darnley

Enjoy the area's entertainment, monuments and history with a rental holiday home in Darnley. This city's island views, golfing and beaches draw many visitors. With a holiday rental, you get a home away from home – many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Activities and attractions in Darnley

Are you hoping to discover things to do in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that Darnley has to offer. These are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Haunted Mansion (7.3 mi / 11.7 km)
  • Sandspit Cavendish Beach (11.5 mi / 18.5 km)
  • Shining Waters Family Fun Park (11.9 mi / 19.1 km)
  • Avonlea Village (12.1 mi / 19.5 km)
  • Green Gables Golf Club (12.2 mi / 19.7 km)
  • Red Sands Golf Course (7.7 mi / 12.4 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Darnley

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Darnley is a great place to get out in nature. These are some of the area's most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Cabot Beach Provincial Park (3.7 mi / 5.9 km)
  • Cavendish Beach (8.7 mi / 13.9 km)
  • North Rustico Beach (17.3 mi / 27.8 km)
  • Chelton Beach Provincial Park (17.3 mi / 27.9 km)
  • Prince Edward Island National Park (27 mi / 43.4 km)
  • Linkletter Provincial Park (14.2 mi / 22.9 km)

Transport options to and around Darnley

The nearest airport is in Charlottetown, PE (YYG), located 29.7 mi (47.9 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Darnley when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Darnley, Prince Edward Island, the area around Darnley Beach is an excellent choice for visitors. This picturesque neighbourhood boasts a stunning coastline, making it ideal for those who appreciate scenic walks and beach activities. The proximity to Darnley Beach itself, known for its soft sand and gentle waves, offers a superb spot for relaxation and family fun.

Another appealing aspect of this area is its convenient access to the stunning Green Gables House in nearby Cavendish, a must-visit for fans of Lucy Maud Montgomery's beloved novel, "Anne of Green Gables." This iconic site is not only steeped in literary history but also surrounded by beautiful gardens and walking trails that capture the essence of PEI's natural beauty.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Darnley?
Prices for holiday rentals in Darnley vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Darnley to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Darnley holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Darnley on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Where are the best areas for renting a beach house in Darnley?
For renting a beach house in Darnley, Prince Edward Island, the area around Darnley Beach itself is particularly appealing. This stretch of coastline features stunning sandy shores and tranquil waters, making it ideal for families and groups looking to enjoy a seaside getaway. Many holiday rentals here come equipped with amenities such as outdoor decks for al fresco dining, barbecues, and spacious living areas that foster relaxation after a day on the beach.

Additionally, properties near the North Shore of Prince Edward Island, including the nearby communities of Kensington and New London, offer a variety of options. These rentals often include features like fully equipped kitchens, laundry facilities, and easy access to nearby attractions such as the stunning Cavendish National Park. Guests can also expect proximity to local seafood restaurants and shops, enhancing the overall experience.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Darnley?
In Darnley, cottages are the most popular type of holiday rental, with around 24 available throughout the area. These quaint properties are typically situated in peaceful surroundings, providing a charming and cosy retreat for visitors. Most cottages come equipped with essential amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, comfortable living areas, and often outdoor spaces like decks or gardens where guests can relax and enjoy the natural beauty of Prince Edward Island.
Are there any family house rentals in Darnley?
In Darnley, Prince Edward Island, there are numerous family-friendly house rentals available, with around 26 options to choose from. This charming area is known for its stunning beaches and close-knit community, making it an excellent choice for families seeking a relaxing getaway. Many of these homes offer spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens for preparing family meals, and outdoor decks great for enjoying the fresh sea air.

Visitors can expect amenities such as multiple bedrooms, laundry facilities, and often access to private gardens or yards where children can play freely. The nearby coastline features beautiful sandy beaches, ideal for swimming, beachcombing, and picnics.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Darnley?
In Darnley, Prince Edward Island, there are several holiday homes available for rent that feature pools or hot tubs. This charming area is known for its beautiful beaches and tranquil environment, making it an ideal destination for relaxation. Many of the properties in Darnley come with amenities such as private pools, hot tubs, outdoor seating areas, and fully equipped kitchens, great for families or groups looking to unwind after a day of exploring the scenic surroundings.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Darnley?
A long-stay holiday rental in Darnley is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Darnley?
In Darnley, Prince Edward Island, there are several pet-friendly house rentals available, providing options for travellers looking to enjoy a getaway with their furry companions. Many of these holiday rentals come equipped with amenities such as spacious living areas, fully stocked kitchens, and outdoor spaces, making them comfortable for families and pets alike.

The area is known for its beautiful beaches and scenic landscapes, with access to nearby points of interest like the stunning beaches of Darnley and the nearby Cabot Beach Provincial Park, where you can enjoy leisurely walks and relaxation by the shore. The park offers picnic areas and walking trails, making it a great spot for pets to explore.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Darnley?
In Darnley, Prince Edward Island, there are around 33 holiday rentals that cater to remote workers. This picturesque area is known for its stunning beaches and tranquil atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for those looking to blend work and leisure. Many of the available properties come equipped with essential amenities such as Wi-Fi, dedicated desks, and desk chairs, allowing for a comfortable and productive work environment. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Darnley holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Darnley with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
What are popular rental amenities in Darnley?
In Darnley, popular rental amenities include fully equipped kitchens, allowing guests to prepare their own meals during their stay. Many properties also feature microwaves and refrigerators, providing convenience for storing and reheating food. Additionally, outdoor spaces such as patios are common, offering a pleasant area to relax and enjoy the surrounding scenery.
How early should I book a Darnley holiday rental?
Book your Darnley holiday rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your holiday rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
Can I change or cancel my Darnley home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Darnley holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy flat or a countryside retreat, you can turn your space into a standout destination—become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.
Are all fees included in the Darnley holiday rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.

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