The property
is ideal for vacationing. The fifty acres consist of wooded
trails and open meadows and approximately one half mile of
beach front on an inlet of the West River. This is tidal with salt
water but being on the south side of the Island there is no danger of
ocean currents or rip tides. It is sandy and very warm for swimming.
The West River empties into the Northumberland Strait. There is also good clam
digging along our beach. There are other sandy beaches and
picnic grounds on the ocean as well as 2 provincial parks within a five to ten
minute drive.
The Farm House
The farmhouse was built in the l850’s and has been renovated
completely. It is a two storey white Island farmhouse with a red roof.
There are three bedrooms on the upper level, one large master bedroom and two
smaller bedrooms. There is a large bathroom on this level with a whirlpool
tub/shower and washer and dryer. The main floor consists of a large living
room, kitchen and dining room plus a powder room. The property features
large lawns and gardens and a deck with a propane barbecue for your
entertainment.
The Golf Courses
The Countryview Golf course is easy walking distance from the
farm house and has nine holes and reasonable rates. Glen Afton ( 18 holes)
is less than a 5 minute drive away.
Getaway Farm
Getaway farm is located next to our property. Nicole
Kitchener provides training for both beginners and experts and hosts summer
camps for children. make your holiday a time to learn the skill of riding.
Other
Other facts about the location - it is a beautiful area
of the Island with scenic views of gently rolling farmland and sparkling water.
Charlottetown is visible from several vantage points along the shore. Cornwall,
the nearest town and a ten minute drive, offers most amenities, such as
groceries, drug stores, bank, bakery, video rentals, restaurants, doctors,
churches and more.