Paradise Acres Ranch, Nanoose Bay — Top Rated (8+) from $163| BestHotel.net

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About the Hotel

1085 Paradise Place, Nanoose Bay, Canada, V9P 9A4

Near Rathtrevor Beach Provincial Park

Very good

7.9

/10

5.0

Horseback Riding Adventures

Paradise Acres Ranch offers guided horseback trail rides through scenic trails, rolling fields, and lush forests of Vancouver Island. Rides cater to all experience levels, with knowledgeable guides and well-trained horses providing safety and enjoyment. Each ride allows guests to connect with nature and immerse themselves in the ranch lifestyle.

Accommodations

Guests can choose between the cozy Mountain View Room and the serene Paddock View Room. The Mountain View Room features a private deck and an ensuite with an oversized shower, while the Paddock View Room offers views of the horse paddocks and direct access to scenic trails. Both accommodations provide a rustic charm with essential amenities to enhance the stay.

Camping and RV Facilities

Paradise Acres Ranch includes tent sites scattered throughout the property, providing both shaded and sunny spots for camping. The ranch also has serviced RV sites with 30 and 50 Amp service for comfort while enjoying nature. Both camping and RV areas allow guests to experience the beauty of the ranch while remaining close to key amenities.

Lessons and Equestrian Programs

The ranch offers comprehensive horseback riding lessons suitable for all ages and skill levels. Lessons are designed to focus on effective communication and skill development, taught by experienced instructors. Programs include private, semi-private, and group lessons, accommodating various interests and goals.

Location and Nature

Located in Nanoose Bay, Paradise Acres Ranch is surrounded by stunning landscapes and forested trails. This area provides opportunities for guests to explore nature, swim in the Englishman River, or cycle to nearby attractions like Rathtrevor Beach and Horne Lake Caves. The ranch captures the tranquil essence of Vancouver Island, making it an appealing destination for outdoor enthusiasts.

Highlights

Location: Surrounded by stunning landscapes and forested trails

Rooms: Mountain View and Paddock View Rooms with scenic views

Equestrian: Guided horseback trail rides and comprehensive lesson programs

Camping: Tent sites and serviced RV sites for outdoor experiences

Must-do experiences

Visit Rathtrevor Beach at low tide for stunning views and walking.
Try the fresh seafood at the Fish and Chips shop in Parksville.
Explore the fascinating exhibits at the Nanoose Bay Historical Society.
Wander through the local Farmers' Market on Saturdays for unique finds.
Take a scenic hike at nearby Mount Arrowsmith for breathtaking views.

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Select your room type

Paradise Acres Ranch offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Queen Room Garden View

2 persons

360 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Garden view

Shower

Sauna

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Loft

2 persons

605 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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King Room Mountain View

2 persons

1195 sq. feet

2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed

Mountain view

Shower

Sauna

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Facilities

Paradise Acres Ranch offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.8/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Vending machines
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Skiing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Bowling
Golf course
Billiard tables
Fishing

Guest Parking

Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables

Children

Cots
Board games
Children's play area
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Sauna

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room decor

Parquet floor

Paradise Acres Ranch Location

1085 Paradise Place, Nanoose Bay, Canada, V9P 9A4

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1085 Paradise Place, Nanoose Bay, Canada, V9P 9A4

City landmarks

Museum

Craig Heritage Park and Museum

1.5 mi

Park

Englishman River Regional Park

5300 ft

Landmark

Oceanside Village Artists' Gallery

2.0 mi

Landmark

RDN Top Bridge Trail Parking Area

1.7 mi

Park

Rathtrevor Beach Provincial Park

2.3 mi

Landmark

Riptide Lagoon Adventure Golf

2.1 mi

Landmark

Gerald Island Provincial Park

2.1 mi

Park

Parksville Community Park and Skate Park

3.0 mi

Golf Course

Paradise Mini Golf and Fun Park

3.7 mi

Nearby

1085 Paradise Pl

Paradise Acres Ranch

400 ft

Explore Nanoose Bay

Local Delights Near Paradise Acres Ranch

Englishman River Regional Park

20 minutes' walk

A scenic park with trails alongside the river, ideal for picnics and bird watching, featuring diverse flora and fauna.

Craig Heritage Park and Museum

25 minutes' walk

A local museum showcasing regional history with interactive exhibits and heritage buildings, offering a glimpse into the past.

Oceanside Village Artists' Gallery

10 minutes' drive

A gallery featuring works from local artists inspired by the coastal landscape, hosting regular exhibits and events for art lovers.

Parksville Community Park and Skate Park

11 minutes' drive

A family-friendly park with stunning views, playgrounds, and a skate park, great for outdoor fun and relaxation.

Hiking at RDN Top Bridge Trail

30 minutes' walk

Challenging hiking trails with expansive views and natural beauty. Ideal for both seasoned hikers and beginners.

Mini Golf at Riptide Lagoon Adventure Golf

8 minutes' drive

A fun-filled mini golf experience with themed courses perfect for families and friends, reservations not required.

Yoga Classes at Local Studios

10 minutes' drive

Relaxing yoga sessions available at nearby studios. Perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure, offering various styles.

The Beach Club Resort Restaurant

10 minutes' drive

Casual dining with a stunning ocean view and a menu featuring local seafood. Reservations recommended for busy times.

Giuseppe's Italian Restaurant

8 minutes' drive

Authentic Italian dishes in a cozy setting, famous for its homemade pasta and friendly service, catering to dietary needs.

Lefty's Restaurant

10 minutes' drive

A casual café known for its breakfast and brunch menus, specializing in locally sourced ingredients and fresh meals.

Tigh-Na-Mara Seaside Spa Resort Bar

10 minutes' drive

A relaxing bar at a nearby spa offering cocktails and light bites. Known for its serene atmosphere and live music nights.

Parksville Beach Cinemas

11 minutes' drive

A local cinema featuring current films in a comfortable setting, with family-friendly options and discounted tickets on Tuesdays.

Getting around

City Centre

Nanoose Bay9 min · 3.7 mi

Airports

Qualicum Beach (XQU)33 min · 13.5 mi

Nanaimo Harbour Water (ZNA)52 min · 21.3 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:00

Check-out

from 09:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 3.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

German

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Paradise Acres Ranch from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 12 verified reviews

7.8/10

Very good

75%

Recommend

Cleanliness

7.9/10

Comfort

8.7/10

Facilities

7.8/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Location

9.0/10

Staff

7.9/10

Value for money

8.2/10

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FAQs

About Paradise Acres Ranch

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Paradise Acres Ranch?

Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

How far is Paradise Acres Ranch from Nanaimo Airport?

The hotel is 39 km from Nanaimo Airport, which is approximately a 22-minute drive.

Are there any amenities for recreation at Paradise Acres Ranch?

Guests have access to billiards, cycling, fishing, hiking, and horse riding.

What room amenities are available at Paradise Acres Ranch?

Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, and free toiletries.

What dining options are available at Paradise Acres Ranch?

The hotel features a shared kitchen for guests' use, along with outdoor barbecue facilities.

How far is Paradise Acres Ranch from Parksville?

Paradise Acres Ranch is located 5 km from Parksville.

What can guests do in the games room at Paradise Acres Ranch?

The games room features a pool table, foosball, and a television for guests' entertainment.

Are bicycles available for use at Paradise Acres Ranch?

The hotel offers free use of bicycles for guests.

What views can guests expect from the rooms at Paradise Acres Ranch?

Rooms offer views of the mountains and feature private patios or balconies.

How far is Paradise Acres Ranch from Rathtrevor Beach Provincial Park?

The hotel is 4 km from Rathtrevor Beach Provincial Park.

What kind of outdoor activities can guests engage in at Paradise Acres Ranch?

Though the hotel is near beautiful trails, guests can also enjoy skiing, diving, windsurfing, and canoeing.

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