"The beach is awesome with great sandbars for play when the tide is out."
Dallas from Canada
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"We enjoyed the fireplace, games and the amazing views."
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"My kids love the wi-fi and the indoor pool."
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Beach Acres Resort - A beachfront family-friendly resort with forest cottages, oceanview townhouses, and access to Rathtrevor Beach
Beach Acres Resort offers one and two-bedroom beachfront cottages, oceanview townhouses, and forest cottages nestled among old-growth cedar and fir trees. Each accommodation includes a full kitchen, queen-size beds, and gas or wood-burning fireplaces, with private patios for outdoor relaxation. The historic Black Goose Inn on-site serves locally sourced dishes with ocean views, while Rathtrevor Beach, known for its tidal flats and warm shallow waters, is steps away. Guests can access the heated indoor pool, hot tub, sauna, tennis courts, and pickleball facilities. The resort is 15 km from Qualicum Beach and within walking distance of Tigh-Na-Mara Seaside Spa Resort & Conference Centre. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Beach Acres Resort.
Pros
Direct beachfront access to Rathtrevor Beach with expansive tidal flats.
Fully equipped kitchens and private patios in all accommodations.
Heated indoor pool, hot tub, and sauna available year-round.
Pet-friendly cottages available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Proximity to family-friendly attractions like Parksville Community Park and Craig Heritage Park.
Cons
Some cottages have shower-only bathrooms, no tub.
Limited pet-friendly units, subject to availability.
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Rathtrevor Beach at low tide for stunning views.
Visit the North Island Wildlife Recovery Centre for a close-up of eagles.
Sample fresh seafood at the Oceanic Restaurant & Lounge on the beach.
Explore the Parksville Community Park for a relaxing day with family.
Don't miss the local artisans at the Parksville Farmers Market on Thursdays.
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One-Bedroom Duplex Beach Front
2 persons
44 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Fireplace
Heating
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Two-Bedroom Cottage Beach Front
2 persons
44 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Fireplace
Heating
room details
Two-Bedroom Cottage Forest View
2 persons
91 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Fireplace
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
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 elevates your getaway through the rich flavors of British cuisine, paired with stunning natural backdrops. Guests can immerse themselves in flavors that reflect local culture while enjoying the serene environment, from lush botanical gardens to peaceful wildlife refuges.
Black Goose Inn
British
Ambiance
Nestled in a charming setting, Black Goose Inn offers a cozy, inviting atmosphere where guests can relax and unwind. The interiors reflect a warm decor that complements the natural beauty surrounding the resort.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes highlight traditional British flavors, focusing on hearty fare that warms the soul. Guests can indulge in favorites that celebrate local ingredients, complemented by a selection of craft beers and fine wines.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.
Location
1051 Resort Drive, Parksville, V9P 2E4,
Explore Parksville
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Riptide Lagoon Adventure Golf
6-minute walk
Mini-golf fun with vibrant themes and waterfalls creates great memories for families and friends.
Rathtrevor Beach Provincial Park
15-minute walk
Stunning sandy beach with scenic trails and picnic areas, perfect for enjoying nature and family outings.
Craig Heritage Park and Museum
5-minute drive
Local history showcased through interactive exhibits and beautiful outdoor spaces for all ages to enjoy.
Oceanside Village Artists' Gallery
5-minute drive
Art gallery featuring unique local artworks. Ideal for art enthusiasts keen on regional culture.
Riptide Lagoon
6-minute walk
Thrilling mini-golf, go-karting, and arcade fun, ensuring excitement for both kids and adults.
Relaxation at Tigh-Na-Mara Seaside Spa
13-minute walk
Spa treatments and wellness options provide a serene escape amidst beautiful coastal views.
Biking along the coast
5-minute drive
Scenic coastal pathways perfect for biking. Rentals available nearby for a refreshing ride.
Black Goose Inn at Beach Acres Resort
1-minute walk
Casual atmosphere offering local seafood and crafted cocktails with views of the garden.
Taste Bistro
7-minute walk
A cozy spot serving farm-to-table dishes with a focus on fresh ingredients and local flavors.
The British Bobby
5-minute drive
Pub-style dining featuring classic British dishes alongside a variety of local beers.
Sunset Lanes
15-minute walk
Bowling alley offering fun for all ages with special themed nights and events throughout the week.
Parksville Community Park
10-minute drive
Events and activities throughout the year, family-friendly entertainment with stunning beach views.
How to get around?
City Centre
Parksville 6 min · 2.3 mi
Airports
Qualicum Beach (XQU) 19 min · 7.8 mi
Nanaimo Harbour Water (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 the entire hotel 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 8 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
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Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Oceanfront location
Clean rooms
Well-equipped kitchen
Cons
Dated decor
Limited parking
Noisy neighbors
Guest reviews
based on 21 reviews
9.0/10
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Questions of the users
About Beach Acres Resort
Is the resort's accommodation wheelchair-friendly for guests using walkers?
10 November 2024
Many units at the resort are single storey, providing easy access without stairs. Options include Beachfront, some Oceanview/Partial Oceanview, and Forest cottages that suit diverse needs.
Can I request two cribs for the upstairs bedroom in a partial ocean view unit?
15 June 2024
Partial Oceanview accommodations have two bedrooms and can accommodate a cot rental at an additional charge of $10 per day or $60 for the week.
Are there private BBQ grills available for my suite, or are they shared?
20 January 2025
Beachfront and beach level cottages are equipped with private BBQs, while other accommodation types have common BBQ areas. Private rentals for BBQs can also be arranged upon check-in.
What is the distance to the beach from the forest cottages?
28 March 2024
The beach is a pleasant 5 to 10-minute walk from the forest cabins, ensuring easy access to the sandy shore.
Can I bring my pet to the resort while staying in the cabins?
18 July 2024
Pets are allowed in designated pet-friendly units on the property. It's advisable to inform the management in advance to facilitate arrangements.
What activities are available for children during the summer at the resort?
5 August 2024
The resort offers summer activities for children, including organized games, nature walks, and access to playgrounds, ensuring a fun-filled family vacation.
Is there a grocery store nearby for essential supplies?
30 April 2025
Yes, there are grocery stores within a short driving distance, making it convenient to stock up on essentials during the stay.
What type of outdoor excursions can guests enjoy in the area?
11 December 2024
The area offers a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking, biking, kayaking, and exploring the beautiful Rathtrevor Beach Provincial Park.
Are there local restaurants within walking distance from the resort?
22 September 2024
Yes, several dining options, including the historic Black Goose Inn, are conveniently located within walking distance from the resort.
Is there a swimming pool available on-site for guests?
2 February 2025
Yes, there is an indoor heated pool available for guests to enjoy during their stay, providing a perfect way to unwind.
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