Your adventure at Ye Olde Sailor is coming up!
Below, you’ll find details on what to pack, how to get here, important details on river access, ground rules, local recommendations, and checkout instructions.
*Please be sure to read this – we’ve created it so that you can have the best possible experience.

Location & Planning Your Stay
Ye Olde Sailor is stocked with your essentials:
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Shampoo, conditioner, body wash
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Cooking and baking utensils
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Basic oils & spices
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Brita Filter
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Pack n play, high chair
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Fresh, cozy linens and blankets
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Soft towels for bath time
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Hot tub & Beach towels provided
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Doggy bags, bowls, bed and pet towel to dry off your dogs
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2 standard size life jackets
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Outdoor Games
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Indoor Games
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Books
*Please note, sometimes items get damaged or go missing. We do our absolute best to replace them ASAP, but want to make you aware of this possibility.
Address to enter into maps
215 Lyman Leard Lane
ADDITIONAL DETAILS
Our property is situated on a quiet, private dirt lane where the speed limit is strictly 20 KM/h. For the safety of our children and pets who enjoy playing freely, we kindly ask all guests to respect this speed limit. Your cooperation helps ensure a safe and peaceful environment for everyone.
Getting Here
What to know about your arrival
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Our property is located at the very end of the lane. We are the second last property on the left.
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We have a grass driveway which you are welcome to park on. Please be mindful of the Well Cap and do not part to close to it. It is well marked.
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You can park on the dirt drive across from the house, but all vehicles need to be moved Monday evening for Tuesday morning garbage pick up. This is where the truck turns around.
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The cottage is about 7 minutes away from the closest grocery store. It is an indepent grocery. We’d encourage you to get what you need in Summerside where you will find a Sobeys, Superstore & Walmart prior to your arrival.
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There is plenty of parking for 4 vehicles
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There is a golden doodle next door who likes to be heard. He is on an invisible fence
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When you leave the property, please ensure to leave through the hot tub room to avoid accidental lock out
Check-in & Check-out
Check-in

Check-in time is 4pm AST!
You’ll be issued a code for the front door that will not work until 4pm and will stop working at 10am on the day of checkout.
The entrance is through the screened in porch. Please ensure to enter and leave through this door to avoid accidental lock out.
Check-out
We know checkout can be hectic so we try to make it as easy as possible
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Linens – Leave them on the beds, our cleaning team will handle it
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Towels – Please place them in the hamper in the hot tub room
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Trash – Please take to the large bins at the end of the driveway
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Dishes - Please wash and put away
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BBQ - Please scrape the BBQ and ensure propane is off
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Fire Table - Please ensure the propane is off and lid is on
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Lock up - Please lock all doors and shut and lock all windows
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Hot Tub -Please ensure the cover is on and secured to prevent damage and additional fees.
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Check for belongings - If you notify us that an item was left behind and you’d like us to ship it back, it will be a $25 handling fee + cost of shipping.
Ground Rules
We know you’re here for a good time and we want you to feel right at home.
Our ground rules are designed to keep everyone safe and help make Ye Olde Sailor a great place to stay.
River access
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You can walk right in at the bottom of the lawn or you are welcome to use the neighbours dock. (on the LEFT only, when looking at the water) .
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Life jackets must be worn near, in, and on the river. Wear a life jacket. One more time: wear a life jacket.
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Water shoes are recommended. There are fish, mussels and claims and their remaining shells that live in the water
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The water is not very deep in front. Approx 6 feet in the middle. Head to the left on the paddle boards for deeper water.
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We are on septic which means it’s sensitive. Please only flush small amounts of toilet paper. If just a tinkle, we recommend wiping and placing in garbage. We also do not have garbage disposals so please no food or grease down drains. Your cooperation helps us keep everything running smoothly!
Septic system
Fans, Lights, & heat pumps
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Here is a quick video tour on how to operate the heating & air conditioning
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Fans are multi directional and work beautifully in the summer and the winter months. We recommend using them in conjunction with the heat pump
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We ask that you please turn down the heat and/or Air Conditioning when you leave the property and when you go to bed
Check-in: 4pm
Check-out: 10am
*We try to accommodate early check in or late checkout, but these times are set to allow our cleaning team to help make your stay awesome so please note that we may not be able to accommodate and fees may incur.
Otherwise, we keep it pretty simple
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We love pets we just ask that they not be in the beds or on the couches. We have a comfy pet bed for their enjoyment (let us know if you travel with a service animal ahead of time). You must clean up after your pets or clean up fees will apply.
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No parties
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No smoking of any substance in the house or around open doors or windows. If you must smoke, toke or vape, please do so on the bottom deck and clean up after yourself.
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No unauthorized events
If you’d like to do professional photography or videography at Ye Olde Sailor, additional arrangements will need to be made.
So that we can keep hosting guests, potential fees may be incurred if these guidelines are ignored.
Unauthorized Late Check Out Up to the cost of any impacted nights subsequent to originally scheduled check-out
Up to $2,000.00 plus any damages to the property owner
Potential warning issued or, if necessary, eviction with no refund and a charge of up to $1,000.00
$500.00 if we have to come out and rest
Up to $150.00 per hour of additional cleaning needed
$1,500.00 minimum charge and eviction from house with no refunds
Min $50.00 minimum charge if we have to come out to unlock
Varies depending on cost of item
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We love pets we just ask that they not be in the beds or on the couches. We have a comfy pet bed for their enjoyment (let us know if you travel with a service animal ahead of time). You must clean up after your pets or clean up fees will apply.
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No parties
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No smoking of any substance in the house or around open doors or windows. If you must smoke, toke or vape, please do so on the bottom deck and clean up after yourself.
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No unauthorized events
If you’d like to do professional photography or videography at Ye Olde Sailor, additional arrangements will need to be made.
So that we can keep hosting guests, potential fees may be incurred if these guidelines are ignored.
Unauthorized Late Check Out Up to the cost of any impacted nights subsequent to originally scheduled check-out
to use
hot tub
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Here is a video that will show you how to open the adjust the Hot Tub
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Remove the cover using the bar in the middle, remove the cover
fully (will just stay folded over on one side). Never sit or stand on
cover. -
Check temp - should not be over 104 and do NOT turn higher
than 104 -
Open windows to help with steam
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When done, put cover back on
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*Hot tub will lose heat if uncovered for too long
Safety & rules
Please read to use properly & avoid damage fees
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Children under 13 should not use and adult supervision is required.
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Limit Soak Time: Limit your soak to 15-20 minutes to avoid
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Check Temperature: Ensure the water temperature is below 104°F
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Avoid Alcohol: Don’t consume alcohol or drugs before or during
hot tub use. NO GLASS IN OR AROUND HOT TUB. -
Hydrate: Drink water to stay hydrated while using the hot tub.
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Shower First: Shower before entering to keep the water clean.
Remember hot tub is not a bath: please do not bring dirt or mud
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No Diving: Never dive or jump into the hot tub to avoid injury.
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Cover When Not in Use: Keep the hot tub covered when not in use
to maintain temperature and safety. Never sit on cover. -
Be Cautious with Electricity: Keep electrical devices away from
the hot tub to avoid electrocution. -
Health Considerations: Consult a doctor if you have health issues,
such as heart disease or high blood pressure, before using a hot
tub. DO NOT USE IF YOU HAVE DIARRHEA -
If water looks green, do not enter and contact us immediately.
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Please DO NOT remove or touch the floating ball inside the hot tub
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If rules are broken or damage occurs, fees start at $500.
Local Eat And Drinks & things to do
The North Cape Coastal Drive is where Island culture runs deep and the landscape tells a story. Cruise along cliffside roads and windswept shores, past iconic red sand beaches and century-old fishing harbours. Discover Acadian roots in places like Tignish and Alberton, where the music is lively, the food is soulful, and the welcome is warm. Marvel at the towering wind turbines at North Cape, where land meets sea in a dramatic, untamed display. Feast on lobster rolls at roadside diners, hunt for sea glass, or time your visit with one of the region’s many festivals celebrating everything from fiddle music to local potatoes. With rich traditions, unspoiled nature, and sunsets that stretch for miles, the North Cape Coastal Drive offers a rugged, heartwarming slice of PEI you’ll never forget.