1051 Resort Drive,
Parksville,
Canada,
V9P 2E4,
British Columbia
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Close to Rathtrevor Beach Provincial Park
Perfect
9.2
/10
4.5
4.5
/5
Loved by Beach Acres Resort guests
Wonderful views
Comfortable cottage
Friendly staff
Beautiful beach
Spacious cabin
"Being able to walk out of the cabin, cross a small grassy area and be on the beach was great."
Don F from Canada
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"My kids love the wi-fi and the indoor pool."
Albert S from Canada
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"The resort offered a pool with towels provided and there is also a pub-style restaurant on site where we had a very good dinner."
Mary S from Canada
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Location
Beach Acres Resort encompasses 23 forested acres on Vancouver Island, bordering Rathtrevor Beach. This prime location offers direct access to a 19-kilometre stretch of sandy shoreline, ideal for families and beach enthusiasts. Guests can explore award-winning parks and natural trails nearby for additional outdoor adventures.
Accommodations
Beach Acres Resort provides a variety of cabin rentals, including beachfront cottages, oceanview townhouses, and forest cottages. Each unit is equipped with a complete kitchen, at least two bedrooms, and wood or gas-burning fireplaces. Families can enjoy spacious accommodations with options for additional bedding and breathtaking views.
Family-Friendly Amenities
The resort is well-equipped for families with children, offering a playground and outdoor spaces for kids to play. Summer activities are available for children, focusing on beach exploration and fun events. Bonfire evenings provide a family-friendly setting for storytelling and s'mores under the stars.
Outdoor Activities
Guests enjoy year-round outdoor activities, including hiking, biking, and exploring tidal pools along the beach. Rathtrevor Beach offers expansive tidal flats at low tide, perfect for families to discover marine life. Guests can also engage in water sports like kayaking and paddleboarding in the nearby calm waters.
Dining Options
For dining, the historic Black Goose Inn is located on-site, offering a selection of comfort food and local craft beers. Additionally, all accommodations feature fully-equipped kitchens, enabling guests to prepare meals at their convenience. Restaurants and cafes nearby provide diverse options for dining out.
Highlights
Location: 23 forested acres on Vancouver Island .
Accommodations: Complete kitchen and wood-burning fireplace .
Family-Friendly: Playground and summer activities for kids .
Outdoor Activities: Hiking, biking, and tide pooling .
Dining: On-site Black Goose Inn with comfort food options .
“Beach Acres Resort presents a cozy, family-focused experience with beachfront cottages offering direct access to Rathtrevor Beach; the pet-friendly accommodations and fully equipped kitchens enhance the convenience. The Black Goose Inn, located on-site, serves British-style comfort food adding to the resort's appeal. This is a solid choice for those seeking a relaxed, nature-filled vacation on Vancouver Island.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Toresort
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Beach Acres Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Duplex Beach Front
2 persons
475 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Two-Bedroom Cottage Beach Front
2 persons
475 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Two-Bedroom Cottage Forest View
2 persons
980 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Two Bedroom Townhouse Ocean View
2 persons
905 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Beach Acres Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Private beach
Vending machines
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Water sports
Hiking
Cycling
Tennis court
Badminton
Golf course
Billiard tables
Table tennis
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Grocery shopping service
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's play area
Kids club
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Shallow end
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Dining table
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Nestled within the enchanting surroundings of Beach Acres Resort, dining options invite guests to savor British cuisine in a cozy atmosphere. Guests will find comfort in the charming ambiance designed for relaxation, complemented by beautiful views of the vibrant gardens and wildlife nearby.
Black Goose Inn
British
Ambiance
A warm and inviting setting that captures the essence of rustic charm, with cozy seating and a welcoming atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Highlights include traditional British fare such as hearty meat pies and refreshing pints of local ale, creating a delightful experience for all who visit.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.
Beach Acres Resort Location
1051 Resort Drive,
Parksville,
Canada,
V9P 2E4,
British Columbia
Map view
1051 Resort Drive,
Parksville,
Canada,
V9P 2E4,
British Columbia
City landmarks
Park
Rathtrevor Beach Provincial Park
3900 ft
Museum
Craig Heritage Park and Museum
1.1
mi
Landmark
Oceanside Village Artists' Gallery
4400 ft
Landmark
Riptide Lagoon Adventure Golf
2100 ft
Landmark
RDN Top Bridge Trail Parking Area
2000 ft
Landmark
Parksville Visitor Centre
3800 ft
Landmark
Sunset Lanes
4000 ft
Golf Course
Riptide Adventure Mini-Golf
4400 ft
Landmark
Parksville Parks
4500 ft
Landmark
Parksville Museum & Archives
4900 ft
Landmark
Craig Heritage Park
5000 ft
Golf Course
Brigadoon Golf Course
1.1
mi
Landmark
Top Bridge Community Park
1.1
mi
Park
Parksville Community Park
2.1
mi
Park
Englishman River Regional Park
1.2
mi
Park
Parksville Community Park and Skate Park
1.9
mi
Landmark
Riptide Lagoon
1.8
mi
Landmark
Paradise Acres Ranch
2.0
mi
Landmark
Gerald Island Provincial Park
2.0
mi
Beach
Parksville Beach
2.1
mi
Landmark
Quality Foods Sand Sculpting Competition and Exhibition
2.2
mi
Store
Shades Of Green
2.2
mi
Park
Beachcomber Regional Park
2.3
mi
Landmark
The Kinship Of Play
2.4
mi
Gallery
McMillan Arts Centre
2.4
mi
Golf Course
Paradise Mini Golf and Fun Park
2.7
mi
Nearby
1080 Resort Dr 101a
Oceanside Village Artists' Gallery
1900 ft
Industrial Way
RDN Top Bridge Trail Parking Area
1900 ft
Restaurants
Black Goose Inn at Beach Acres Resort
300 ft
25-1051 Resort Dr
Treetops Tapas & Grill
3400 ft
1155 Resort Dr Tigh-Na-Mara
Taste Bistro
1800 ft
1080 Resort Dr
Tigh-Na-Mara Seaside Spa Resort & Conference Centre
3400 ft
1155 Resort Dr
The British Bobby
5200 ft
3-1209 Island Hwy E
British Bobby Restaurant
5200 ft
Restaurant
Explore Parksville
Nearby Delights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Rathtrevor Beach Provincial Park
15 minutes walking
Stunning beach park with sandy shores and scenic trails, ideal for picnics and wildlife spotting.
Craig Heritage Park and Museum
5 minutes drive
Local history showcases and unique exhibits in a scenic setting, often featuring guided tours.
Oceanside Village Artists' Gallery
5 minutes drive
Gallery featuring local artists' works and crafts, perfect for art enthusiasts seeking unique souvenirs.
Riptide Lagoon Adventure Golf
8 minutes walking
Engaging mini-golf course set in a tropical atmosphere, suitable for families and friends of all ages.
Hiking at RDN Top Bridge Trail
10 minutes walking
Scenic hiking trails for various skill levels, offering beautiful views and fresh air right near the hotel.
Spa Treatments at Tigh-Na-Mara
13 minutes walking
Relaxing spa services in a peaceful setting, perfect for unwinding after a day of activities.
Black Goose Inn at Beach Acres Resort
1 minute walking
Cozy atmosphere with classic Canadian dishes, a great spot for casual dining and local beers.
Taste Bistro
7 minutes walking
Charming bistro with a seasonal menu featuring fresh local ingredients; ideal for a romantic dinner.
The British Bobby
5 minutes drive
Authentic British pub featuring traditional dishes and a welcoming atmosphere; family-friendly options available.
Sunset Lanes
15 minutes walking
Family-friendly bowling alley offering fun for all ages, with special themed nights and cosmic bowling.
Parksville Visitor Centre
15 minutes walking
Resource hub for local events and activities, providing information and family-friendly entertainment options.
Getting around
City Centre
Parksville6 min
·
2.3
mi
Airports
Qualicum Beach, BC (XQU)19 min
·
7.8
mi
Nanaimo, BC (ZNA)53 min
·
21.8
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
18
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Beach Acres Resort from previous guests about their experience
Review score
Based on 18 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Oceanfront location
Clean rooms
Well-equipped kitchen
Cons
Dated decor
Limited parking
Noisy neighbors
Guest reviews
based on 21 reviews
9.2/10
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Questions of the users
About Beach Acres Resort
Is the resort equipped to accommodate individuals using mobility aids, such as walkers?
18 March 2024
There are several single-storey units accessible without stairs, including Beachfront cottages and some Oceanview options, designed to support guests with mobility needs.
Can two crib rentals be arranged in a Partial Oceanview accommodations?
5 July 2024
Partial Oceanview units feature two bedrooms and a pull-out couch in the living room. Cots are available for rental at a fee of $10 per day or $60 for the week.
Are there private BBQ facilities for each suite, or are they shared among guests?
22 August 2024
Beachfront and beach level cottages come with their own BBQ grills, while other accommodation types have a shared common BBQ area available. Private BBQ rentals can be arranged during check-in.
How far do I have to walk from the forest cottages to reach the beach?
12 September 2024
The beach is conveniently located within a 5 to 10-minute walk from the forest cabins, depending on the path taken.
Are there family-friendly activities offered at the resort?
10 November 2024
Yes, the resort features an indoor heated pool, playground, and outdoor spaces for children, as well as organized summer activities tailored for kids.
Is it possible to do tide pooling near the resort, and where can I go?
24 January 2025
Rathtrevor Beach, just steps from the resort, is a fantastic spot for tide pooling, especially at low tides when extensive tidal flats are revealed.
What dining options are available nearby or on-site?
30 February 2025
The on-site Black Goose Inn pub offers hearty meals, while nearby restaurants provide various dining choices, including seafood and Italian cuisine, all within a short drive.
Do the accommodations include kitchens for cooking meals?
15 March 2025
Each accommodation is equipped with a full kitchen, allowing guests to prepare their own meals at their convenience throughout their stay.
What are the minimum stay requirements during peak seasons?
19 April 2025
During the summer season, Beachfront Cottages and Beachlevel Townhouses require a minimum stay of 7 nights, while other options have a minimum stay of 3 nights.
Are there any facilities for larger groups or family reunions?
28 May 2025
The resort offers spacious multi-bedroom cottages and townhomes perfect for group accommodations, along with communal areas for gatherings and shared activities.
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