Whether you’re joining us for a stay, the FireWorks Feast, or both, we’re here to make planning your experience as seamless as possible. Browse our frequently asked questions below, and if you need anything further, please don’t hesitate to reach out.
Where are you located?
The Inn at Bay Fortune is at 758 Route 310, Souris, Prince Edward Island.
The Fortune Bridge House is at 391 Route 310, Souris, Prince Edward Island.
How do we get there?
We are a country property in King’s County on the Eastern side of Prince Edward Island. There is no Island-wide public transit, so a vehicle or an arranged car service is required.
Charlottetown Airport – 73 kms/1 hour of driving
Wood Island Ferry – 63 km/51 minutes of driving
Confederation Bridge – 126 km/ 1.37 hours of driving
How can I contact you?
The best way to reach us is by email at info@innatbayfortune.com or by phone at 1-888-687-3745. During our off-season from November to May, please allow 2 to 3 days for a return phone call.
What dates are you open?
The Chefs’ Harvest Culinary Retreat is held on Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays from October 16 to November 9, 2025. The FireWorks Feast is served from May 15 to October 10, 2026.
What is included in the FireWorks Feast? How much does it cost?
Our unique FireWorks Feast dining experience takes place over four hours, featuring ingredients from our Culinary Farm, foraged and local tastes. The Feast is $295 plus tax, including service (grats). Beverages are an additional cost, but service (grats) is always included.
Opening May 16 | Closed Monday & Tuesdays until June 11 | Closing October 11
The Feast features:
- Bread Course: Wood-baked bread served warm with our curated pate, creams and butters.
- Iron Chowder: A smoky, rich chowder showcasing local ingredients and sea vegetables.
- Earth Plate & Salad Course: Vibrant greens and vegetables from our Culinary Farm represent the earth-to-farm-to-plate.
- Meat & Vegetables Course: Unique Certified PEI Beef cuts, and our signature brisket paired with wood-fired seasonal vegetables and ox tail gravy.
- Farm Dessert: Sweet creations featuring island fruits, foraged plants and farm vegetables.
The night ends under the stars, toasting house-made marshmallows over an open fire.
My preferred dining date is sold out. Do you accept waitlist reservations?
Our website shows current Guest Room & dining availability. If a date is sold out, we do accept waitlist reservations. Please call us at 902-687-3745 or use the waitlist function online. We often accept waitlist reservations the week of your preferred date, so please do call!
What time does the daily FireWorks Feast start?
Welcome Bar
2 pm | Daily | 2026 Season
Arrive early and purchase a cocktail or glass of wine at our Welcome Bar
Open House
3 pm | Daily
Wander the grounds, Culinary Farm, Fire Garden, Woodland Trails, and Art Forest at your own pace. Explore our whimsical spaces finding the Greenhouse, Sky Deck, Apple Tree Lane, and Mushroom Patch. Don’t forget to greet our Happy Pigs and scan the QR codes along the way to dive deeper
Culinary Farm Tour
4 pm | Farmers Classroom | Daily | 2026 Season
Begins at the Farmer’s Classroom overlooking the Chef and Fire Garden
- Monday to Friday | Farm Tour Join Farmer Kevin for a nice walk and an engaging introduction to the many facets of our Culinary Farm
- Saturday | Foragers Tour A unique wander with our resident Forager, Nick of North
- Sunday | Chefs Tour Join Chef Matt Pigeon as he leads the Culinary Farm Tour
Terroir Taste
5 pm | Greenhouse | Daily | 2026 Season
Enjoy a simple bite of today’s harvest, a freshly foraged or farmed ingredient; a tasty introduction to the flavours of our land
Oyster Hour
5 pm | Fire Garden | Daily | 2026 Season
A nightly celebration of wood-fired cooking in our magically interactive Fire Garden. Go for a tasty tour and try everything!
- The Taco Bar & Hot Sauce Hut handmade tortillas, properly toasted, authentic toppings and our legendary home-grown home-made hot sauces
- Charcoal Street | homemade hardwood charcoal, intense searing heat, ingredients and techniques from the world of street food
- Salmon Smokehouse | impeccably sourced salmon, gently cured, patiently smoked with today’s aromatic choice from our wood library
- Oyster Rock | oysters in their shells nestled in the embers of a dying fire, gently poached in their own juices with lovage butter
- The Copper Dome | deliciously adventurous, forgotten flavours, unique ingredients, wood roasting at its best
- The Oyster Bar | an interactive tasting of today’s island varieties served with sassy toppings. Slurp all you like!
FireWorks Feast
6 PM | 2026 Season
From Farm to Fire to Fork, join the Fire Brigade in our live-fire kitchen as we gather, prepare and share with you the very best of our farm and our island.
Should I tip my server?
No. The Inn at Bay Fortune is proud to pay our service staff a competitive, livable wage so they do not depend on tips. Our service fees are built into our food & beverage prices, so you don’t have to consider it!
How do I reserve a guest room & the FireWorks Feast?
Go to our website www.innatbayfortune.com, for bookings and additional information. All guests staying overnight are guaranteed seats at the FireWorks Feast. Once you book your room and you receive your confirmation number, please scroll down and click on Book Feast. This unique link secures your seat(s) at the Feast. If the date is sold out, a waitlist is available for FireWorks Feast dining reservations.
Is the FireWorks Feast or/and The Chef’s Harvest Dinner included in the room rate?
The seats to The FireWorks Feast and Chefs’ Harvest are guaranteed, however it doesn’t include the price of the Feast. The Feast is $295 per guest and the Chef’s Harvest Dinner is $305 per guest plus tax, including service (grats). Beverages are an additional cost, but service (grats) is always included.
What is your cancellation policy and do you take a deposit?
A full deposit (Excluding 15% HST tax, which will be charged when you dine) will be due at booking. Please cancel as soon as possible to avoid a cancellation fee. Due to the high demand for the FireWorks Feast and a long waiting list, there will be a charge of $295 for no-shows/same-day cancellations.
Are your properties accessible?
Unfortunately, our heritage properties are not fully accessible, and we are a working farm with rough roads and trails.
- There is a removable wheelchair ramp that can be set in advance into the FireWorks restaurant. Please let us know when making your reservation if you require the ramp for access.
- There is one accessible restroom in the restaurant. The Farm Bar and restroom located in the Fire Garden during Oyster Hour is inaccessible.
- The Inn at Bay Fortune – Deluxe Courtyard #7 are accessible to non-motorized small wheelchairs with grab bars in the bathtub. Guests with a disability will still need assistance from a companion.
- The Farm/Foraging/Chef Chat & outdoor Oyster Hour are not fully accessible by wheelchair and people with mobility issues should take caution.
- Clearly identified service dogs are welcome but must be on a leash at all times.
Please let us know if you have any other questions or concerns to contact us for more information info@innatbayfortune.com.
Do you allow pets?
Yes, we’re pleased to welcome overnight guests and their well-behaved, beloved pet(s) to The Inn at Bay Fortune. We understand that pets are cherished members of the family, and we do our best to accommodate them while ensuring a comfortable experience for all our guests. To bring a pet, a signed Pet Policy and a non-refundable cleaning fee of $100 per pet are required. Pets must remain leashed when outside guest rooms and are not permitted in any food service areas, including the Fire Garden during meal service or on the Farm Tour. While we love animals, not all guests share the same comfort level. We trust that pet owners will be mindful of their pet’s behaviour and noise, ensuring it doesn’t impact the enjoyment of others. Please note: Pets are not permitted for guests attending the FireWorks Feast only. Pets may not be left unattended in vehicles (unless safely climate-controlled) or tied outside during the event. Alternate arrangements must be made for your pet during the Feast.
To book a pet-friendly room, please contact Guest Services at info@innatbayfortune.com or call 902-687-3745 ext. 1. Pet Agreement & Guidelines
Pet-Friendly Rooms – Please book directly with Guest Services so that we can be pet-ready upon arrival!
The Inn at Bay Fortune | Main House
- Deluxe Courtyard 9
- South Tower 1
The Fortune Bridge House
- The Paddock Suite
Do you have gender-neutral washrooms?
Yes, our properties have gender-inclusive washrooms. We believe in creating a welcoming environment where all guests feel comfortable and respected, regardless of gender identity. These facilities are just one way we strive to ensure that everyone who walks through our doors feels valued and accepted. Additionally, we are proud to be Rainbow Registered, a national accreditation for 2SLGBTQI+friendly businesses and organizations. This accreditation means we have implemented comprehensive policies and procedures to foster a supportive environment for everyone, ensuring that all 2SLGBTQI+ customers and employees feel safe, welcomed, and accepted.
What are your check-in and check-out times?
3:00 pm Check-in & 11:00 am Check-out. If you would like to arrive early, please do. We have a lovely welcome area and property to explore while you wait for your guest room. We have a welcome bar that opens at 2:00 pm daily for early arrivals and a self guided tour of the property.
What amenities are included with my room rate:
- Air Conditioning/Heating
- Complimentary Chilled Sparkling Water Upon Request
- Complimentary Parking
- Cozy Robes & Slippers
- Dyson Supersonic Hair Dryers
- Electric Vehicle 240 Volt Level 2 Charger
- Fireplaces in select rooms
- Flat Screen TV
- Free WiFi
- Gourmet Breakfast
- Heated Bathroom Floor
- Hunter Brand Rubber Boots for lend while on our farm tour and property
- Island Lavender Distillery luxury all-natural Soaps, Lotions and Bath Salts
- Luxurious Au Lit Sheets & Supreme Towels
- Nespresso Coffee Machine
- Queen or King Bed
Can children come to the FireWorks Feast?
What should I wear to the FireWorks Feast?
Guests often dress in Garden Party attire. Please wear comfortable shoes to join our Culinary Farm tour and Oyster Hour. Remember that we are a working Culinary farm with rough trails and roads. Being on the farm also means we have insects like pesky mosquitoes and working bees.
Can you accommodate allergies or vegetarian requests?
Yes, we welcome anyone with allergies, special dietary restrictions or vegetarian/vegan diets to dine with us. We can adjust our menu with advance notice for dietary allergies and sensitivities. Please inform us upon booking, or up to 72 hours before arrival.
Will Chef Michael Smith be at the FireWorks Feast?
Chef Michael makes every effort to toast guests at the beginning of each Feast. However, due to his incredibly busy schedule and other personal commitments, he may not be present at the night you are dining.
I’m staying two nights at the Inn, so do you have other dining options besides the FireWorks Feast?
Yes, staying another night? Enjoy our Welcome Bar Platter, Stay-Inn Supper or Farm Picnic prepared by our culinary team. Enjoyed in your location of choice. This option is only available to overnight guests.
Where can I dine off the property?
Prince Edward Island is full of excellent culinary eateries. Most restaurants nearby the Town of Souris close between 6:00-8:00 pm. Visit www.tourismpei.com or speak to our front desk for assistance.
Do you have nightly fireworks?
No, we never have real fireworks. Our restaurant name is a homage to the multiple live fires we burn daily as part of our FireWorks Feast.