Prince Edward Island
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Overview
Annual Rev
C$39k
12 mo avg
↑8%
from prior 12 mo
Occupancy rate
40%
12 mo avg
↓2%
from prior 12 mo
Avg daily rate
C$267
12 mo avg
↑13%
from prior 12 mo
Lead time
38 days
12 mo avg
↓10 days
from prior 12 mo
Revpar
C$57
12 mo avg
↓26%
from prior 12 mo
Methodology note: Figures reflect Prince Edward Island market data as of September 2026. Data covers Airbnb, VRBO, and Booking.com listings. Values are seasonally influenced; rounding applied for readability.
Revenue per listing by bedroom
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Short-term rental supply growth
Performance metrics by bedroom
Bedrooms
Annual Rev
Supply
Revenue boost by amenity
| Amenity | Listings With | Revenue Boost | Revenue With | Revenue Without |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bicycles | — | +$7,684 | — | — |
| EV Charger | 🔒 2• (•%) | 🔒 +$7••• (+••%) | 🔒 $5•••• | 🔒 $5•••• |
| Lake Access | 🔒 4• (•%) | 🔒 +$6••• (+••%) | 🔒 $5•••• | 🔒 $5•••• |
| Sauna | 🔒 1• (•%) | 🔒 +$4••• (+•%) | 🔒 $5•••• | 🔒 $5•••• |
| Hot Tub | 🔒 1•• (••%) | 🔒 +$2••• (+•%) | 🔒 $5•••• | 🔒 $5•••• |
| Gym | 🔒 5• (•%) | 🔒 +$1••• (+•%) | 🔒 $5•••• | 🔒 $5•••• |
| Barbecue | 🔒 5•• (••%) | 🔒 +$6•• (+•%) | 🔒 $5•••• | 🔒 $5•••• |
| TV | 🔒 7•• (••%) | 🔒 +$4•• (+•%) | 🔒 $5•••• | 🔒 $5•••• |
Nightly rate by day of week
Occupancy rate by day of week
Listings by channel
Listings by rental type
Listings by amenities
Listings by size
4+ bedrooms (0%)
Listings by availability
Length of stay by bedroom
4+ bedrooms (8.3 nights)
3 bedrooms (7.3 nights)
2 bedrooms (6.5 nights)
1 bedroom (5.2 nights)
Cleaning fee by bedroom
4+ bedrooms (CA$129)
3 bedrooms (CA$86)
2 bedrooms (CA$69)
1 bedroom (CA$50)
Professional host share
Professionally managed (65%)
Independent hosts (35%)
Over the 12 months ending August 2026, the Prince Edward Island market averaged 1,330 active Airbnb and VRBO listings, down 2% from a year earlier and up 103% over two years.
An average Prince Edward Island listing earns C$33K/year. High-performing listings earn C$69K, while low-performing listings earn C$19K.
Average occupancy in Prince Edward Island is 35%, producing RevPAR of C$53 per available night.
4+ bedroom listings generate the highest average annual revenue in Prince Edward Island, at C$45K.
Rules vary across Prince Edward Island. Charlottetown: Moderate. Business license required, zoning compliance, safety standards. Registration system in place. Enforcement exists but not aggressive. Cavendish: Lenient. Part of unincorporated area with minimal PEI provincial rules. Tourism-friendly zone with light oversight. Many operate freely. Summerside: Moderate. Business license and zoning approval needed. Fire safety inspections required. Enforcement present but focuses on complaints and safety issues. Verify requirements for the property's jurisdiction.
The Prince Edward Island Airbnb and VRBO market does not show clear signs of oversaturation. Supply has declined 2% year-over-year, while RevPAR has increased 23%, suggesting demand is outpacing available supply.
RevPAR is highest in July and August; it is lowest in January and February.
The most common amenities are Kitchen (98%), Internet (97%), Parking (97%). The strongest positive revenue associations are Washing Machine (+32%), Internet (+21%), Lake Access (+16%).
Average daily rate in Prince Edward Island is C$280, up 19% year-over-year. Rates peak in July and are lowest in January.
Guests in Prince Edward Island book an average of 41 days in advance, down 8% from last year. Booking windows range from 38 days for 1-bedroom listings to 46 days for 4+ bedroom listings.
Booking demand is highest on Saturday and lowest on Monday. Nightly rates peak on Saturday and are lowest on Wednesday. Weekend occupancy is 12% higher than weekday occupancy.