1051 Resort Drive,
Parksville,
Canada,
V9P 2E4,
British Columbia
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Close to Rathtrevor Beach
Perfect
9.1
/10
Loved by Beach Acres Resort guests
Beach access
Amazing location
Friendly staff
Comfortable cottage
"Being able to walk out of the cabin, cross a small grassy area and be on the beach was great."
Don F
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"I liked how close the beach was to the front door ."
Nicole 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 spans 23 forested acres bordering Rathtrevor Beach's sandy shore. Guests have direct access to 19 kilometers of warm sandy beach, ideal for sunbathing, beachcombing, and exploring tide pools. The resort's proximity to local attractions such as Qualicum Beach and Parksville allows for various day trip options.
Accommodations
Beach Acres Resort offers a range of lodging options, including beachfront cottages and oceanview townhouses. Each accommodation features a complete kitchen, wood or gas fireplace, and multiple bedrooms, ensuring a home-like stay. The cottages range from approximately 475 square feet to 1000 square feet, accommodating families and groups comfortably.
Family-Friendly Amenities
The resort includes an outdoor playground and on-site activities for children, fostering a fun environment for families. Bonfires on the beach provide opportunities for shared evenings, roasting marshmallows and storytelling. Additionally, the adjacent sandy beach ensures hours of safe beach fun for kids and their parents.
Recreational Activities
Guests can explore the extensive tidal flats at Rathtrevor Beach, perfect for tide pooling and beach activities. The resort offers additional recreational facilities, including pickleball and tennis courts, a sand volleyball court, and horseshoes. Nearby opportunities for kayaking and hiking ensure there's something for everyone looking for adventure.
Dining Options
Beach Acres Resort has the historic Black Goose Inn on-site, offering a selection of comfort food and local craft beers. Each unit's full kitchen allows guests to prepare meals from nearby grocery and local market ingredients. Additional dining options are available within a short drive, providing various choices to suit every palate.
Accommodations: Beachfront cottages and oceanview townhouses
Family-Friendly Amenities: Outdoor playground and beach bonfires
Recreational Activities: Pickleball and tennis courts
“This beachfront resort stands out for its access to the scenic shores and various cabin options; even better, the Black Goose Inn provides convenient on-site dining. I appreciate that families or couples can easily balance quiet moments with outdoor activities here. A solid choice for a relaxed, nature-filled getaway.”
Edward HayesEditor-in-Chief at Beachresort
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Pick the Room Type That Suits You
Choose from spacious beach suites, family rooms, or cosy couples’ retreats with perks like breakfast and free cancellation
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
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Facilities:
Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
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
At Beach Acres Resort, dining is a delightful escape into British cuisine, where comforting flavors and serene settings intertwine. The inviting atmosphere of the Black Goose Inn is perfect for enjoyment after a day of exploring the butterfly gardens and botanical wonders around the resort.
Black Goose Inn
British
Ambiance
Nestled within the tranquil surroundings of the resort, the Black Goose Inn offers a charming interior with warm lighting and rustic decor, making it an inviting spot for casual meals and heartfelt gatherings.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes feature traditional British fare, enhancing every meal with seasonal freshness and a homely touch. The relaxed atmosphere is ideal for unwinding with friends or family after a day of outdoor adventures.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.
Location & Nearby Attractions
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
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Riptide Lagoon Adventure Golf
8 minutes' walk
Family-friendly mini-golf course features multiple themed holes and an engaging environment for all ages.
Rathtrevor Beach Provincial Park
15 minutes' walk
Stunning beach park known for its expansive tidal flats, perfect for picnicking and enjoying outdoor activities.
Craig Heritage Park and Museum
5 minutes' drive
Local museum showcasing Parksville's history through exhibits in a picturesque park setting, including free admission days.
Riptide Lagoon
8 minutes' walk
Outdoor mini-golf with fun challenges, making it a great choice for families and groups seeking fun.
Englishman River Regional Park
25 minutes' walk
Ideal for hiking and nature walks, featuring beautiful forest trails and picnic areas for a relaxing day out.
Black Goose Inn
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with a cozy ambiance, featuring local dishes and craft beers, perfect for families or casual outings.
Taste Bistro
7 minutes' walk
Charming bistro offering fresh, locally-sourced meals in a relaxed setting. Reservations recommended.
Sunset Lanes
15 minutes' walk
Bowling alley featuring fun leagues and family-friendly events, including themed nights for all ages.
Parksville Visitor Centre
15 minutes' walk
Community hub with information on local events, activities, and attractions, ideal for family trips or solo adventures.
Getting around beach destinations
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
Guest Ratings & Coastal Resort Reviews
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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
Friendly staff
Cons
Dated decor
Limited parking
Noisy neighbors
Small TV
Guest reviews
based on 21 reviews
9.1/10
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Questions of the users
About Beach Acres Resort
Is the resort equipped to accommodate guests with mobility challenges?
15 November 2024
Yes, multiple units feature single-storey designs with no stairs, including Beachfront, Oceanview, and Forest cottages, making them accessible for those using walkers or other mobility aids.
Can two cribs be accommodated in a partial ocean view unit, and what would be the rental cost?
27 January 2025
While not all partial oceanview units can fit two cribs, those with enough space can accommodate them. Cots are available for an additional fee of $10 per day or $60 per week.
Are BBQ facilities available for private use in the accommodations?
05 February 2025
BBQ grills are available at Beachfront and beach level cottages, while other accommodation types provide access to shared BBQ areas. Private BBQ rentals can also be arranged upon check-in.
What is the distance to the beach from the forest cottages?
12 March 2025
Depending on the chosen route, the beach is just a short 5 to 10-minute walk from the forest cottages.
What types of activities are available for families during the summer?
20 April 2025
Families can enjoy summer activities such as beachcombing, sandcastle building, and kid-friendly programs offered at the resort, ensuring a memorable vacation for guests of all ages.
Are there opportunities for activities throughout the year at the resort?
09 May 2025
Yes, Beach Acres Resort offers year-round outdoor activities, including hiking, kayaking, and more, making it an ideal destination for any season.
What dining options are available nearby the resort?
30 June 2025
The resort is within walking distance of various dining options, including the Black Goose Inn, which offers a cozy atmosphere and a range of menu choices, along with other local restaurants just a short drive away.
Can outdoor activities such as tide pooling be accessed right from the resort?
23 July 2025
Absolutely! Guests can easily access Rathtrevor Beach for tide pooling and exploring during low tide, making it a perfect spot for family adventures.
What type of accommodations are available for large groups or reunions?
11 August 2025
Large groups can choose from multi-bedroom cottages and spacious townhomes, allowing plenty of space for everyone and community areas for shared experiences during gatherings.
What are the minimum stay requirements during peak seasons?
19 September 2025
During the summer season, a minimum stay of 7 nights is required for Beachfront Cottages and Beachlevel Townhouses, while a minimum of 3 nights is needed for other accommodations.
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