Guests say
Guests appreciated the spaciousness and modern feel of the caravan, as well as its proximity to the beach and the friendly, helpful staff. The site was generally clean and well-equipped for self-catering. However, some guests noted issues with maintenance, such as worn furnishings, minor repairs needed, and occasional cleanliness concerns. The location and on-site amenities, including the swimming pool and entertainment, were highlights for families. While there were some inconveniences, most guests enjoyed their stay and found the accommodation comfortable for a holiday break.
Several guests found the caravan clean and modern, but others reported issues such as dirty floors, stains on furniture, and a need for a deep clean. Cleanliness appears inconsistent, with some units better maintained than others.
The property is praised for its excellent location, being only a short walk to the beach and close to local amenities. Guests enjoyed the convenience and setting of the site.
Guests found the caravan spacious and beds generally comfortable, but some mentioned issues with broken mattresses and noisy bed frames. The shower room was noted as small, but overall comfort was satisfactory for most.
Facilities were mixed: the caravan was well-equipped for cooking, but some guests experienced broken appliances, missing kitchen items, and maintenance issues such as faulty doors and heating. The on-site pool and entertainment were appreciated.
There were no mentions of welcome gifts or special thoughtful touches in the reviews, so a score cannot be provided for this category.
About this property
This spacious 12ft-wide caravan is an ideal base for exploring the surrounding area, with three comfortable bedrooms, one double and two twin along with a modern family shower room. The light and airy contemporary styled living space features comfortable sofas, well-equipped kitchen, and dining area. Pets allowed in selected accommodation only.
Images are representative and may not be the specific accommodation assigned on booking.. Sandy Beaches, children’s clubs and a tropical indoor heated pool, what more could you want, Talacre Beach offers a great British holiday so grab your bucket and spade and visit the glorious North Wales coast.
A 5-star tourist board award winning resort, Talacre Beach, blends the nostalgia of a seaside holiday with a modern and contemporary twist, having a multimillion pound complex full of state-of-the-art facilities. Found just a stone’s throw away from miles of endless golden sand dunes and beaches. Visit the Point of Ayr rspb Nature Reserve, a firm family favourite for decades. The resort is perfectly positioned for exploring the magnificent Snowdonia, with its wealth of castles, golden sandy beaches, golf courses and so much more.
Make a splash in the tropically heated indoor pool, pop on your snorkel, jump in a body zorb or take aim with a crossbow! After all that, indulge in the sauna and steam room. The Brasserie offers a luscious selection of the tastiest dishes all served in the refurbished Talacre beach bar and restaurant combining, a fantastic range of entertainment for the whole family all year round ensuring a memorable holiday for all ages. No day would be complete without trying the local fish and chips, so pick up a bite to eat after a fun filled family holiday.. Sandy Beaches, children’s clubs and a tropical indoor heated pool, what more could you want, Talacre Beach offers a great British holiday so grab your bucket and spade and visit the glorious North Wales coast.
A 5-star tourist board award winning resort, Talacre Beach, blends the nostalgia of a seaside holiday with a modern and contemporary twist, having a multimillion pound complex full of state-of-the-art facilities. Found just a stone’s throw away from miles of endless golden sand dunes and beaches. Visit the Point of Ayr rspb Nature Reserve, a firm family favourite for decades. The resort is perfectly positioned for exploring the magnificent Snowdonia, with its wealth of castles, golden sandy beaches, golf courses and so much more.
Make a splash in the tropically heated indoor pool, pop on your snorkel, jump in a body zorb or take aim with a crossbow! After all that, indulge in the sauna and steam room. The Brasserie offers a luscious selection of the tastiest dishes all served in the refurbished Talacre beach bar and restaurant combining, a fantastic range of entertainment for the whole family all year round ensuring a memorable holiday for all ages. No day would be complete without trying the local fish and chips, so pick up a bite to eat after a fun filled family holiday.. Indoor tropically heated pool with poolside viewing area
Sauna, steam room (ages 16+)*
Boardwalk
Family entertainment
Kids Entertainment
The Bistro at Talacre Beach Bar and Restaurant
Costa Coffee®
Takeaway fish & chips, outside seating and dining area**
Go Juniors - Wizard Workshops†, Jnr Musketeers†, Pirates Paradise†, Robin Hood Juniors†, Wild Wild West† - all activities for ages 3-7
Charlie Bears Rangers family entertainments team, kids room
Archery (ages 7+) and fencing†
Wi-Fi (in designated areas)
WaterWalkerz (ages 3+)†, snorkelling†, Sea Scooters (ages 7+)†, Bodyzorbs (ages 6+)† and football fun (ages 6)†
Jet Skis (ages 2-6)†, pool games (ages 7+)†
Raft building (ages 7+)†
Outdoor children’s activity play area
Amusement arcade
Supermarket/post office/off licence/launderette. Opening times and dates of the on site facilities will vary throughout the year, without prior notice.
Swimming pool closed Christmas Day
† Wizard Workshops, Pirates Paradise, Wild Wild West, sea scooters, mini jet ski’s, pool games, Bodyzorbs and football £5 each. WaterWalkerz £5 for 2 x 3 minute sessions. Archery and raft building £10 each.
Advance booking recommended for Go activities, phone number provided on booking
*£5 induction questionnaire and £5 refundable deposit. All guests must complete the questionnaire before using the gym
**The Bistro & Takeaway fish & chips opening times and dates will vary throughout the year, without prior notice
On Saturday evenings, North Star Cabaret Lounge is open to adults and anyone over 16 years only (16-18 must be accompanied by an adult) and operates a smart/casual dress code.
Arrival Information: Darwin Escapes check-in’s are available from 16:00. If you are likely to arrive later than 18:00, please call our resort reception team on 01745 858 000 to let them know. Please note any guests under the age of 18 needs to be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian.
Group Bookings/Party Types: Un-authorised Work Parties will not be allowed to stay. A security deposit of £100 is required on arrival, (£200 for mixed groups under 25yrs). Please be aware the security deposit can take up to 10 days to be released back onto the card. Group bookings are not permitted on-site in December unless pre-approved by the Yeild team.
Departure Information: Check out time is at 10:00am on the day of your departure. Darwin Escapes kindly ask that you leave your accommodation as you found it.
Hot Tub Information: Please note due to water change and maintenance your hot tub may not be up to the correct temperature when you first arrive. By using the hot tub you are agreeing to Darwin Escapes’ terms and conditions, and agreeing that you have read their hot tub safety information, found here.
Travel cot hire: You can request a travel cot on your booking. Please note, there is no bedding provided and the mattresses are folding, thin and firm and is provided by manufacturer. We require you to follow the safety instructions, which state not to use a secondary mattress or any padded bedding such as pillows or quilts. You must bring your own bedding (e.g infant sleep bags). Please contact reception for mattress dimensions should you require. For further information on safe sleeping in travel cots please refer to information available from sites such as the Lullaby Trust. Important travel COT information Manufacturers instructions are provided at the point of issue and cots are cleaned in line with these after each use. Please also be aware that travel cots may not fit in double/master bedrooms in selected units, please call reception on 01745 858 000 for more information if a cot is needed.
Buggies, hairdryers and ironing facilities: These can be pre-booked by contacting the reception team.
Pets: Please make sure that you have included your pet in your booking. If your pet is not included, Darwin Escapes will either relocate you to a pet-friendly lodge, if there is one available, or holds the right to refuse access to the resort. You may be liable for any charges incurred.
Resort Facilities: Talacre Beach’s facilities are currently working at a reduced capacity and pre-booking for any activities or food at the restaurant is essential.
The gym can be used by guests over 16 years of age, a questionnaire needs to be completed there is a £5 charge for the induction questionnaire and a £5 refundable deposit. The gym is open from 06:00 – 22:00
Additional Information: Please also note that holiday accommodation is situated on Talacre Beach’s ‘park two’, which is a short walk away from the main facilities. Please read Darwin Escapes’ park rules found here.
Group Bookings/Party Types: Work Parties: No Work vehicles or Workwear will be permitted on site. Un-authorised Work Parties will not be allowed to stay.A security deposit may be requested on arrival. A refundable £100 (£200 for mixed groups under 25 yrs) will be required upon arrival. Please note, that the refund can take up to 10 days to be released back to your card. Group bookings are not permitted on-site in December unless pre-approved by the park.
Dear guests, We hope you’re looking forward to your upcoming stay with us. We’re very sorry to let you know that the clubhouse will be closed on Friday, 17th October 2025. Please note that facilities located outside the clubhouse—such as the gym, shop, post office, off licence, and launderette—will remain open as usual. The clubhouse will reopen on Saturday, 18th October 2025, and we look forward to welcoming you then.
Arrival Information:Check-in is available from 16:00. If you are likely to arrive outside of normal work hours, to make your check in as smooth, quick and easy as possible, we’d like to request you call ahead for specific arrival information in advance. Please contact the resort reception on 01745 858 000.
Hire of Travel Cots: Please request cots and highchairs at the booking stage. You will need to supply your own cot mattress and bedding as this is not included in the hire of travel cots. A £10 refundable deposit may be required on site. Unfortunately travel cots do not fit in any of the master bedrooms in the caravans. If both beds in the twin room are not being used, the resort may be able to remove a bed to create space for the travel cot. Please call to arrange if this is important to you.
Hot Tubs in Premier Lodges: Please be aware the hot tub may not be up to temperature when you first arrive due to water change and maintenance.
Additional Information: Please note towels are not supplied to caravans as standard, only in Premier Lodges. Towels are available to hire at the cost of £15. If you wish to hire a set please contact the resort reception team to organise. Iron & ironing board or hairdryers are available to hire at the cost of £15 plus a £10 cash deposit, again to arrange this please contact the resort reception team. All caravans and lodges are situated in Park 2 which is a short walk from the main facilities. There are 4 lodges that are situated by reception and facilities.
Departure Information: Please ensure you leave the accommodation by 10:00am on your day of departure.
Pets: Please note, if you are planning on bringing your pet or animal on holiday, this must be included in your party make up when booking. If you arrive on holiday with an undeclared pet/animal, the park operators are entitled to either relocate you to suitable pet/animal-friendly accommodation (if available) or refuse access to the Park. You may also be liable for any Pet charge, cleaning costs and/or relocation costs incurred. Please check with the retreat prior to including any extra pets. Any pets arriving undeclared could be asked to leave the retreat if there is no pet accommodation available.
Group Bookings/Party Types: No Work vehicles or Workwear will be permitted on site. Un-authorised Work Parties will not be allowed to stay. A security deposit of £100 is required on arrival, (£200 for mixed groups under 25yrs). Please be aware the security deposit can take up to 10 days to be released back onto the card. Group bookings are not permitted on-site in December unless pre-approved by the park.
Please see below a swim timetable for Talacre Beach.
Monday and Friday:
9:45am - 10:45am - Owner's Exclusive Swim
11:15am - 2:00pm - General Swim
3:00pm - 7:45pm - General Swim
Midweek and Weekends:
8:45am - 9:45am - Owner's Exclusive Swim
10:15am - 12:45pm - General Swim
2:00pm - 4:45pm - General Swim
Please note that the club complex will be closed on the 27/06/25.
Dear guests,
We hope you’re looking forward to your upcoming stay with us.
We’re very sorry to let you know that the clubhouse and its facilities will be closed on Friday, 27th June 2025. This includes the bar, restaurant, amusement arcade, entertainment, swimming pool, and sauna.
We understand this may be disappointing, and we sincerely apologise for any inconvenience this may cause during your visit.
Please note that facilities located outside the clubhouse—such as the gym, shop, post office, off licence, and launderette—will remain open as usual.
The clubhouse will reopen on Saturday, 28th June, and we look forward to welcoming you then.
Kind regards,Hoseasons
Reviews (10)
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CM
Very clean and modern caravan. Had everything we needed inside. The site was also very clean. Only a 5 minute walk to the beach too.
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Kerrie
I enjoyed my time at Talacre Beach Resort, however, a few things have put me off going back there again. Firstly, the mattress was broken when we arrived, though this was promptly changed when we reported it at reception. Secondly, I had to ask for an airer for the wet swimming clothes as one either wasn't provided or had gone missing. Again, that was promptly resolved. Our first evening there, we had fish and chips from the on-site chip shop and my husband was violently ill through the night. After that, we found little things such as only 3 glasses in a caravan for 8 people, the back 2 hobs didn't light, there was a grill pan handle but no grill pan, no bread knife, and the fire didn't work. My final issue was the on-site shop had no bread from the Tuesday to the Thursday. We did manage to get some from the local bakery, but had no way of cutting it as we had no bread knife. Slightly inconvenient. Positive points! We loved the swimming pool and the location of the park. Staff were always super friendly and happy to help and the children loved the entertainment
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Jessica
The caravan was spacious and clean. A little tired and the fire was broken which was a shame, but these were little things. After an unexpected change of plans, we contacted the park directly to add another night. They were happy to help and arranged the extra night which was a great relief.