Places to eat, shop and stay when visiting this quaint waterfront East Coast city.
Fresh seafood and scenic beaches aren't the only things to enjoy on P.E.I, as assistant editor Eryn Chesney discovers. Here are her favourite spots.
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Style destination: Charlottetown, P.E.I
Where to sleep: The Great George
This boutique hotel encompasses a total of 15 heritage buildings and offers rooms with plenty of East Coast character and charm. Located only a short walk from fantastic shops, restaurants and the picturesque waterfront, it's a primo home base for taking in everything this small but mighty town has to offer. 58 Great George St., thegreatgeorge.com.
Style destination: Charlottetown, P.E.I
Where to sleep: The Great George
This boutique hotel encompasses a total of 15 heritage buildings and offers rooms with plenty of East Coast character and charm. Located only a short walk from fantastic shops, restaurants and the picturesque waterfront, it's a primo home base for taking in everything this small but mighty town has to offer. 58 Great George St., thegreatgeorge.com.
Style destination: Charlottetown, P.E.I
Where to shop: Cottage Industry
Take home a piece of the shore by paying a visit to Cottage Industry. Filled with a tastefully curated collection of housewares that exude casual coastal style, this chic shop is a must-see for visiting design enthusiasts and nautical nuts alike. 79 Grafton St., cottageindustry.ca.
Style destination: Charlottetown, P.E.I
Where to eat: Terre Rouge Bistro Marche
P.E.I is synonymous with fresh food, and this farm-to-table restaurant in the heat of Charlottetown is no exception. Award-winning chefs Dave Mottershall and John Pritchard serve innovative fare every day, but if you don't have time for a sit-down meal, grab something to go from the market portion of this bustling business. 72 Queen St., terrerougepei.com.
Style destination: Charlottetown, P.E.I
Where to eat: Leonhard's Café & Restaurant
You'll feel your worries melt away when you step inside this quaint cottage-look café. Sit down and enjoy a freshly brewed cup of coffee and a baked treat to quickly understand what the island's laid-back lifestyle is all about. 42 University Ave., leonhards.ca.
Style destination: Charlottetown, P.E.I
Where to hangout: Victoria Row
During the summer, this pedestrian-only block is the place to be. Offering casual restaurants, bustling bars and live music, the Victoria Row strip is the perfect spot for a relaxing stroll or a refreshing patio summer beverage.
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