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Shining Waters Country Inn

3.0 star property
3-star golf hotel near Site of Lucy Maud Montgomery's Cavendish Home

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Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

Explore the area

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7600 Cawnpore Lane, Cavendish, PE, C0A 1N0
  • Place, Site of Lucy Maud Montgomery's Cavendish Home
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Green Gables Golf Club
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Green Gables Heritage Place
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Airport, Charlottetown Alexander B. Campbell Airport (YYG)
    ‪30 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Private Bathroom

A bedroom with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a window with a view.

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Private Bathroom

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(7 reviews)
  • 140 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds, Private Bathroom

A bedroom with two single beds, a window with curtains, bedside lamps, and a small wooden nightstand between the beds.

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds, Private Bathroom

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(31 reviews)
  • 140 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand with a lamp, a bathroom with a bathtub, and a door.

Luxury Suite, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 388 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, two floral armchairs, a small round table, and a desk with a lamp.

Junior Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Private Bathroom

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(13 reviews)
  • 388 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Luxury Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Jetted Tub

A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a window with curtains.

Luxury Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Jetted Tub

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(14 reviews)
  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

A bedroom with a large bed, a bedside table, a framed picture on the wall, and a window with curtains.

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)
  • 205 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Single Room, 1 Twin Bed

A single bed with a floral bedspread and striped skirt, a wooden nightstand with a lamp, and a framed picture on the wall.

Standard Single Room, 1 Twin Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)
  • 120 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Cavendish

Close to the beach.Within a 15-minute walk of the hotel, you'll find Site of Lucy Maud Montgomery's Cavendish Home and Green Gables Heritage Place. Also, Green Gables Golf Club is within half a mile (1 km) and Cavendish Beach is within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Cavendish Visitor Information Centre - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Site of Lucy Maud Montgomery's Cavendish Home - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Green Gables Golf Club - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Green Gables Heritage Place - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Cavendish Beach - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles

Getting around

  • Charlottetown Alexander B. Campbell Airport (YYG) - 32 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪By the Bay Family Restaurant - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪The Willow Bakery & Cafe - Stanley Bridge - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪On The Dock Eatery - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Carr's Oyster Bar Restaurant and Lounge - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Shining Waters Country Inn

3-star golf hotel near Site of Lucy Maud Montgomery's Cavendish Home
Shining Waters Country Inn offers its guests a fitness center and a seasonal outdoor pool. Public spaces have free WiFi. Free breakfast is available. A library, a terrace, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at Shining Waters Country Inn. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Cavendish hotel.

  • 12 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Built in 1890
  • Breakfast available (free)
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Microwave in a common area
Shining Waters Country Inn offers 12 air-conditioned accommodations with complimentary toiletries. Satellite television is provided.

Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations. This Cavendish hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Irons/ironing boards, change of towels, and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Fenced pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free breakfast available

Things to do

  • 18-hole adjacent golf course
  • Basketball
  • Gym
  • Library
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Volleyball

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • TV with satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 19

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and key retrieval information; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact this property in advance to arrange check-in.

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between October 10 and June 1.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards, and cash.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • The seasonal pool will open July 01 and close September 20.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Shining Waters Country Inn to the airport?

Shining Waters Country Inn is 22.5 mi (32-min drive) away from the Charlottetown Alexander B. Campbell Airport (YYG) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Shining Waters Country Inn?

As of Aug 3, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Shining Waters Country Inn on Aug 25, 2026 start from $136, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Shining Waters Country Inn have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Shining Waters Country Inn.

How close is Shining Waters Country Inn to the beach?

This hotel is 3.6 mi (9-min drive) from Cavendish Beach and 5.3 mi (9-min drive) from North Rustico Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Shining Waters Country Inn offer free breakfast?

Yes, Shining Waters Country Inn offers free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Shining Waters Country Inn?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Shining Waters Country Inn?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at Shining Waters Country Inn?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Shining Waters Country Inn have a pool?

Shining Waters Country Inn features a seasonal outdoor pool.

Does Shining Waters Country Inn have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Shining Waters Country Inn to downtown Cavendish?

Shining Waters Country Inn is 0.3 mi away from Green Gables.

Shining Waters Country Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 257 out of 611 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 219 out of 611 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 85 out of 611 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 37 out of 611 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 13 out of 611 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Dave

Liked: Amenities
Great location, very friendly staff
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
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2/10 Terrible

Eleanor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Buangpuii

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I enjoyed our stay there, it’s a good location and breakfast was included
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

NAJ

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Hugh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A nice cozy convenient place and the staff was super nice!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tammy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great vacation
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Tanya

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was area was good
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Mark

Nice place.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Marie-Ève

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very cute little b&b, great breakfast and comfy bed. Staff were super kind:) Would go back again!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mr. T

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to safe. Will recommend to anyone who visits Prince Edward Island.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Jeremy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great place to stay for the price. Real friendly staff and great location
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Doris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was a pleasant place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

shuyi

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful cottage, excellent service, great location and quiet area, recommend to all.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Kimberly

Liked: Amenities
Comfortable bed, nice property
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Terry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
True country type property , old style lodge rooms but clean and beds were comfy , breakfast included
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Sali

Liked: Cleanliness
Very good location
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

KENNETH

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We liked the location of the inn, the beautiful front porch and breakfast was very good.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

JANICE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were amazing, they made sure we had everything we needed. The pool was still open for our stay in September and we really enjoyed it!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Joanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely area, great breakfast. Emily was very knowledgeable and helpful in directing us yo areas we wanted to see.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mariah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved this spot, close to great hiking paths to the beach
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

micah eloisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
staffs are friendly and very accommodating thank you
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very quiet, staff were very nice, great breakfast provided.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

JANICE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved everything about our stay! The room was comfortable and spacious. It was nice to have breakfast included and had good options. The staff were so kind, and really made us feel welcomed. The pool is also amazing and well maintained.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was very clean, great staff and good location!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
Verified review

8/10 Good

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Room was small and quaint but over all an enjoyable experience. Service and staff great
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

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