. If chilly temperatures and maybe a little wet weather is not enough to keep you off the trails, winter hiking on the Oregon Coast can be a beautiful and invigorating way to experience the rugged beauty of this stunning region without the crowds of the peak tourist season. And remember the Norwegian saying – […]
Looking for a romantic getaway on the Oregon Coast? We have a lovely selection of cozy beach cottages, cabins, and condos to choose from. The coast naturally provides a scenic backdrop for a romantic trip for two where you can enjoy the serene sounds of the ocean, beautiful sunsets over the vast Pacific Ocean, and […]
When vacationing on the Oregon coast, we always recommend packing a raincoat. Book your cozy coastal vacation rental and get ready to explore these fun activities – come rain or shine! Visit Coastal Museums Explore local museums that showcase the region’s history, art, or maritime heritage. The Columbia River Maritime Museum in Astoria, the Tillamook […]
Crabbing in Garibaldi, a small port town on the Oregon Coast is a popular pastime amongst locals and a fun activity for visitors to try. In fact, every year the town hosts the Garibaldi Crab Races held the second weekend in March at the Old Mill in the center of town. Grab your friends or […]
Oregon’s coastline is adorned with several iconic lighthouses, each with its own unique history, lore and charm. These lighthouses have played a crucial role in guiding ships along the rugged and sometimes treacherous Pacific Northwest coastline. Planning a trip to the Oregon Coast is not complete without visiting at least one of these iconic landmarks […]
Looking for some of the best beaches to treasure hunt? You are in luck as the Oregon Coast is home to some of the very best shores to find shells, sea glass, driftwood, glass floats, agates, jasper, fossils, feathers and more. Let the hunt begin! Beachcombing Spots on the Oregon Coast Seaside Located on the […]
Did you know Depoe Bay is one of the best locations in the world for whale watching? This charming little beach town south of Lincoln City and north of Newport is known as the Whale Watching Capital of the Oregon Coast thanks to a resident pod of gray whales that feed offshore from March through […]
Fall in Cannon Beach, Oregon, is a beautiful and picturesque time of year. Cannon Beach is known for its stunning coastal landscapes, iconic Haystack Rock, and charming small-town atmosphere, and these qualities are even more enchanting during the autumn season. Fall is also considered the shoulder season in Cannon Beach, so you can enjoy the […]
Celebrating New Year’s Eve in coastal towns like Newport and Rockaway Beach can be a delightful experience, offering a mix of coastal charm and festive celebrations. While specific events may vary each year, here are some ideas for ringing in the New Year in Newport and Rockaway Beach: Dining at Local Restaurants Many restaurants may offer […]
Seaside and Lincoln City are known to bring the fun for any reason, any season. Pack your best ugly Christmas sweater and book a getaway to the Coast where there’s a feeling of Christmas in the salty air! Check out some of the festive events taking place in Seaside and Lincoln City: Seaside Festive Lights […]
Fall is a great time to visit Newport – less crowds, breathtaking scenery, and some great cafes, bars, and restaurants serving up a bounty of seasonal bites and beverages. Check out some of our local favorite spots: Rise and Shine Start your morning with a classic or specialty brew at White Rabbit Espresso and Coffee […]
Seaside and Newport, both located on the beautiful Oregon Coast, offer wonderful fall getaways with their scenic landscapes, outdoor activities, and charming coastal towns. Here are some autumn activities for both destinations that the whole family will enjoy: Fall Activities in Seaside, Oregon Beachcombing Seaside’s long sandy beaches are perfect for beachcombing. Look for agates, […]
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Celebrate Christmas and New Year’s in pure coastal comfort — oceanfront views, hot tub steam, twinkling lights, and winter surf on repeat. These seven homes deliver festive warmth and storm-watching magic. Book direct with Oregon Beach Vacations for peak holiday relaxation.
Experience a coastal holiday and New Year’s Eve with quiet beaches, twinkling harbors, and oceanfront comfort. From sunset countdowns to slow winter mornings, Oregon Beach Vacations invites you to welcome the season with calm surf, fresh air, and a peaceful shoreline escape.
Discover the Oregon Coast’s brightest December traditions, from sparkling light displays and festive parades to artisan markets and New Year’s celebrations. This 2025 guide helps travelers find the best winter events, cozy stays, and scenic coastal experiences for a memorable holiday escape.
Discover the best Oregon Coast towns for celebrating New Year’s Eve 2025, from lively casino nights and festive dining to romantic beach countdowns. This focused guide helps travelers choose the right destination, secure reservations, and plan a smooth, scenic late-December getaway.
Discover how to spend Thanksgiving 2025 on the stunning Oregon Coast. From cozy fireside meals and ocean-view dining to storm watching and seaside adventures, this guide shows how to create a heartfelt family Thanksgiving getaway filled with gratitude, connection, and coastal beauty.
Neskowin is a charming coastal town known for its scenic beauty and relaxed atmosphere. While it’s a smaller community on the Oregon Coast, there are several enjoyable activities and attractions in and around Neskowin. Ready to discover this coastal gem? Book a vacation rental with Oregon Beach Vacations where you can choose from a condo […]
Both of these scenic coastal towns are small in size but big in beauty. Stunning landscapes, picturesque beaches, laid back locals, fresh seafood, and more are waiting to greet you. Since it is the holiday season, and everything is sweeter when you are with friends and family. Here are a few tips to find some […]