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Discover the ultimate getaway experience at Riverside Resort, a 7-acre forest-like paradise nestled near the Little Qualicum River in the picturesque Parksville/Qualicum Beach area of Vancouver Island. With a variety of accommodations and facilities, Riverside Resort offers something for everyone, whether you're seeking adventure or a peaceful retreat.

Accommodations Tailored to Your Needs

Riverside Resort provides a diverse range of accommodations designed to suit every traveler's preferences and requirements. Our offerings include:

The Standard and Executive Suite: Ideal for business travelers and active families, these cozy studios are equipped with fully stocked kitchens and outdoor patios featuring fireplaces and seating areas.
The Standalone Cabin and Semi-Detached Suite: Enjoy the great outdoors in our legendary cabins, fully equipped with all the amenities you need for a comfortable stay.
The Two-Level Split Condo: Experience spacious split-level accommodations with all the comforts of home in a vacation setting, perfect for families and groups.
Private House on River: Indulge in a unique, one-of-a-kind accommodation experience with our Beautiful Private House, offering unparalleled river views and luxurious amenities.
RV/Camping Sites: Find the perfect spot for your RV or trailer during your journey, with various sized sites available for extended stays.

Resort Amenities to Enhance Your Stay

At Riverside Resort, we are dedicated to making your stay comfortable and enjoyable. Our on-site amenities include:

Convenience Store: Stock up on essentials at our public convenience store, offering a variety of grocery items and basic necessities.
Coin Laundromat: Located in our store, our public laundromat is available for your convenience.
Public Washrooms with Coin Showers: Our facilities are clean and easily accessible.
Kid-Safe Playground: Let the little ones have fun and burn off some energy at our kid-friendly playground.
Walking Trails: Enjoy a leisurely stroll along our neighboring walking trails, perfect for a morning jog or an evening walk.
Seasonal Outdoor Pool and Waterslide: Dive into our refreshing pool and enjoy a fun-filled day on the waterslide, open from June 15th to the September Long Weekend.

Extended Stay Opportunities

Make Riverside Resort your home away from home during our extended-stay season, which runs from September 5th to June 15th. We offer all our accommodation types for a minimum of 30 days, catering to various travelers and their unique needs.

Experience the Beauty of Parksville/Qualicum Beach

Located near Dashwood and just a 5-minute walk from the ocean, Riverside Resort puts you in the heart of the Parksville/Qualicum Beach area's natural beauty and attractions. With so much to see and do, you'll want to return year after year.

Update Share

Positive: Great for families with younger kids, offering various activities and amenities, friendly staff.

Negative: Overpriced, discrepancies in accommodations, dismissive staff, issues with cleanliness and maintenance.

Resort Experience Summary

General Feedback

The resort is great for families with younger kids, offering various activities and amenities such as a waterpark, mini golf, playground, and convenience store.
Some guests found the resort to be overpriced, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Customer service was generally positive, with staff being friendly and helpful.

Accommodations

Some guests experienced discrepancies between the advertised cabin and the actual unit they received, leading to disappointment and frustration.
Units were described as either newly renovated or run down, with some guests receiving a different unit than what was listed on Airbnb.

Activities and Amenities

The waterpark and waterslide were enjoyed by many guests, providing a fun way to burn off steam.
Mini golf and playgrounds were also appreciated, adding to the value of the resort.
A convenience store with ice cream and kid snacks was convenient for families.

Negative Feedback

Guests were disappointed with the high price point, especially during peak season.
Some guests experienced issues with the cleanliness and maintenance of the cabins, including finding the unit different from the listing.
Staff were criticized for being dismissive and unhelpful in resolving issues.

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