Needles & Haystacks Bed & Breakfast

afe and quiet heritage home in the "green" eastern end of Prince Edward Island, renovated and furnished with antiques and quilts made by the owners wife. Situated on five acres, away from busy roads. Close to beautiful beaches, two championship golf courses, the Confederation Biking and hiking trail and the Bays and Dunes Drive a taped audio tour of eastern P.E.I. Bikes and fishing tackle are available to guests. Full breakfast included, blueberry pancakes a specialty.

Two rooms with double beds and private baths. Suite of rooms ideal for a family, one room with double bed, adjoining room with twin singles. A dedicated four piece bathroom goes with the suite. Roll away cots are available for extra people. Cable T.V., Video cassette recorder, Hi-Fi and computer can be used by our guests. We have a large library of books and videos for rainy days.

This year (2002) this property has been registered as a Heritage Place by the Province of Prince Edward Island as the former residence of Archibald D. Matheson builder and farmer.The history of the family in the form of the memoirs of one of the children born in the house and pictures circa 1900 are available to interested guests.The owner-innkeeper was the recipient of the Kings County Hospitality Award by the Tourism Industry Association of PEI for the year 2000.

DISTINCTIVE FEATURES:

• Red clay back roads adjacent for biking or hiking.
• One of Canada's top 10 gourmet restaurants is located 15 minutes away.
• Owner can provide local information on festivals and events.
• House built in 1882 and tastefully restored.History of builder and family (10 children) on site.
• Four person hot tub on sun deck with lovely scenic view.