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Name: OCEAN TRAILS RESORT, Parksville
Address: 1135 Resort Drive, Parksville, British Columbia, V9P 2T6
Price range: US$115+
Rating: 8.8

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About spa resort

1135 Resort Drive, Parksville, V9P 2T6

Close to Rathtrevor Beach

Great

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4.2

Loved by Ocean Trails Resort guests

Charming resort

Comfortable kitchen

Direct beach access

Super calm place

"The swimming pool and hot tub were kids favorites."

Vasilisa from Canada

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"The unit was wonderful with a king size bed in a generously sized bedroom."

sigehaizi from Canada

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"Having a full operational kitchen was a money and time saver."

Sandra from Canada

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Family-friendly condo resort adjacent to Rathtrevor Beach in Parksville

Accommodations

Ocean Trails Resort offers 78 one, two, and three-bedroom condos, each with a fully-equipped kitchen and private entrance. No extra person fees are charged for additional guests, making longer stays more affordable. All units include free WiFi and a private bathroom with free toiletries.

Outdoor Recreation

The property features a heated outdoor pool open from May to September and a 12-person outdoor hot tub available year-round. Guests have access to a tennis court and a children's playground on the 7-acre grounds. The resort provides badminton and tennis equipment for guest use, as well as beach access via a boardwalk staircase.

Location & Nearby Attractions

Steps from Rathtrevor Beach's 5-kilometer sandy shore, the resort sits adjacent to the provincial park's beachfront. Englishman River Falls Provincial Park is a 25-minute drive away, and Little Qualicum Falls is nearby. Mount Washington Alpine Resort offers skiing and snow sports about an hour's drive from the property.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The resort offers a children's playground with slide and swings, plus a picnic area with BBQ facilities. Complimentary passes to Jim's Gym fitness center are provided for all guests. Outdoor recreational equipment such as beach toys and pickleball paddles are available at the front desk.

Additional Services

A guest launderette is available on site, and grocery deliveries can be arranged. The property provides electric vehicle charging stations and accessible parking. Key access, CCTV, and smoke alarms ensure security throughout the resort.

Highlights

Condos: 78 one-, two-, and three-bedroom units with full kitchens

Beach Access: Steps from Rathtrevor Beach's 5-km shoreline

Pool & Hot Tub: Heated seasonal pool and year-round 12-person hot tub

No Extra Fees: No additional charges for extra guests

Activities: Tennis court, children's playground, and equipment rentals

Nearby: Englishman River Falls, Mount Washington ski resort

Must-do experiences

Visit Rathtrevor Beach for stunning sunsets and sandy shores.
Try the seafood chowder at the Beach House Restaurant.
Explore the local artisans at the Parksville Farmers Market on Tuesdays.
Wander the Qualicum Beach Heritage Forest for a peaceful hike.
Check out the North Island Wildlife Recovery Centre for unique wildlife.

Select your room type

Ocean Trails Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

One-Bedroom Apartment
4 persons
52 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Bathtub
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Two-Bedroom Apartment
6 persons
79 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Balcony
Bathtub
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Three-Bedroom Apartment
8 persons
125 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Fireplace
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Facilities

Ocean Trails Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Security
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Tennis court
Badminton
Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Laundry
Grocery shopping service

Dining

Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

Seasonal outdoor pool
Heated swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
BBQ facilities
Jacuzzi

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

1135 Resort Drive, Parksville, V9P 2T6

Explore Parksville

Activities & Dining Near Ocean Trails Resort

Rathtrevor Beach Provincial Park

15 minutes' walk

Rathtrevor Beach features expansive sandy shores, perfect for beach activities and stunning sunsets.

Craig Heritage Park and Museum

10 minutes' walk

A local history museum showcasing Parksville's heritage with interactive exhibits and beautiful gardens.

Englishman River Regional Park

20 minutes' walk

Home to hiking trails and river views, this park is ideal for nature walks and picnics.

Oceanside Village Artists' Gallery

6 minutes' walk

A vibrant gallery featuring local artists' work. Perfect for art lovers seeking unique gifts.

Riptide Lagoon Adventure Golf

8 minutes' walk

An exciting mini-golf course with fun themes. Ideal for families or a friendly competition.

Paradise Acres Ranch

7 minutes' drive

Offers horseback riding and farm tours, perfect for family outings and animal lovers.

Ricky's

7 minutes' walk

A casual diner known for breakfast classics and hearty portions, suitable for all appetites.

Taste Bistro

6 minutes' walk

Upscale dining with a focus on local ingredients, offering a cozy atmosphere and seasonal dishes.

Parksville Community Park

6 minutes' drive

Featuring playgrounds and sports facilities, this park is great for families and hosts local events.

Quality Foods Sand Sculpting Competition and Exhibition

10 minutes' drive

An annual event showcasing incredible sand sculptures, perfect for families and art enthusiasts.

Getting around

City Centre
Parksville 6 min · 2.2 mi
Airports
Qualicum Beach (XQU) 20 min · 8.0 mi
Nanaimo Harbour Water (ZNA) 52 min · 21.2 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

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.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Ocean Trails Resort from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 106 verified reviews

8.9 /10

Great

91 %

Recommend

Breakfast

7.4/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Comfort

9.2/10

Facilities

9.0/10

Free WiFi

8.7/10

Location

9.1/10

Staff

9.2/10

Value for money

8.6/10

Pros

Evening walks

Comfortable beds

Well-appointed kitchen

Designated parking

Nice patio

Cons

Misleading beach access

Dirty furniture

Noisy units

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Questions of the users

About Ocean Trails Resort

Is Ocean Trails Resort pet-friendly?

12 January 2025

Ocean Trails Resort maintains a strict pet-free policy to ensure a comfortable environment for all guests.

Are BBQs available for rent in the units?

4 February 2025

Yes, BBQs can be rented for use at the resort. Please contact the front office for more information on availability and pricing.

Will the pool be open during the first week of March for spring break?

18 February 2025

The pool typically opens from the May long weekend through August. Its availability in March may be limited due to maintenance and weather conditions, but the hot tub remains open year-round.

What transportation options are available from the ferry terminal to the resort?

20 March 2025

Transportation options include taxis, buses, and possibly limousine services for transfers between the ferry terminal and the resort.

Are there discounted rates for long-term stays?

2 March 2025

Yes, long-term pricing options are available for extended stays at Ocean Trails Resort, providing great value for guests looking for accommodations beyond 30 days.

Is there complimentary parking available at the resort?

15 April 2025

Yes, each condo at Ocean Trails Resort comes with one designated parking space at no additional cost.

Do any units feature air conditioning for added comfort?

10 April 2025

Several units are equipped with air conditioning. Guests are encouraged to request a unit with A/C when making a reservation, though specific availability cannot be guaranteed.

What toiletries are provided in the condos?

25 March 2025

Each unit includes basic toiletries such as soap, as well as a 2-in-1 shampoo and conditioner for guest convenience.

Are all units equipped with bathtubs?

30 March 2025

Indeed, every unit at Ocean Trails Resort features a regular bath tub, but there are no dealer tubs available.

What amenities can guests enjoy on-site during their stay?

5 May 2025

Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, including an outdoor swimming pool, a hot tub, tennis courts, a playground for children, and direct access to Rathtrevor Beach.