Oregon Coast

Celebrate Veterans Day Weekend on the Oregon Coast Veterans Day Weekend is more than a time to honor those who have served, it’s an opportunity to reconnect with loved ones, recharge by the sea, and experience the Oregon Coast at its most peaceful. The first weekend of November brings crisp ocean air, dramatic waves, and […]

Seaside turns into one of the coast’s most festive Halloween hubs – a place where ocean breezes meet costumed fun, and community traditions come alive. From paddleboard witches to giant pumpkin drops and haunted hotel thrills, there’s something for every spooky taste. Below is a guide to the confirmed events (so far) plus suggestions to […]

Plan your Oregon Coast king tide trip with 2025–26 dates, best viewpoints from Cannon Beach to Brookings, safety tips, photography advice, and how to read tide charts. Excerpt: Wondering when and where to watch the king tides on the Oregon Coast? Use this practical guide for 2025–26 dates, the best (and safest) viewpoints, how king tides work, and smart planning tips, written for West Coast travelers who want dramatic ocean action without the risks.

Halloween is fun for the whole family on the Oregon Coast! From pumpkin patches to trick-or-treating at the local businesses in town to local events planned to celebrate the season (or to just get scared…. see Haunted House info below) there are lots of ways you can enjoy this spooky time of year.  We have […]

Planning Halloween in Oregon? Discover the best 2025 events, haunted houses, ghost tours, pumpkin patches, and fall activities, from Spirit of Halloweentown in St. Helens to Scaregrounds PDX, Florence’s Abandoned Haunted Maze, Portland Ghosts, and The Haunted Museum in North Bend.

Fall on the Oregon Coast means quiet beaches, golden sunsets, and crisp nights made cozy with oceanfront rentals featuring private hot tubs. Imagine steam rising as waves crash below and stars brighten overhead. Meredith Lodging offers curated coastal stays with hot tubs, fireplaces, and sweeping views—perfect for autumn escapes.

The Oregon Coast is a paradise for pups, with over 360 miles of pet-friendly shoreline to explore. From wide sandy beaches like Cannon Beach and Lincoln City to hidden coves near Newport and Florence, dogs can roam, sniff, and splash. With off-leash options, scenic hikes, and cozy stays, adventure awaits.

Tucked between Newport and Depoe Bay, Otter Rock is a peaceful haven packed with natural beauty, towering cliffs, tidepools, surf breaks, and golden sunsets. Whether you’re beachcombing, whale watching, or unwinding by a seaside bonfire, this small coastal gem offers big summer experiences. Discover where to stay, what to do, and how to make it yours.

Hidden along the winding roads and forested headlands of the Oregon Coast are secret treasures – secluded beach coves where nature whispers, waves echo in sea caves, and solitude is the norm. While iconic spots like Cannon Beach and Newport draw the crowds, Oregon’s lesser-known coves offer a different kind of magic: unspoiled sands, vibrant […]

Summer 2025 is shaping up to be one of the best seasons in years for an Oregon Coast getaway. With long daylight hours, reliably mild temperatures, and an exciting slate of local events, the coast’s signature mix of rugged scenery and laid-back towns is calling. Whether you’re dreaming of tide-pool adventures with the kids, golden-hour […]

Summer is here, and with July 4th just around the corner, it’s the perfect time to plan your Oregon Coast escape. While Lincoln City is known for its stunning beaches and vibrant summer events, some of its most beautiful vacation homes remain hidden treasures, waiting for you to discover. If you’re searching for a spacious, […]

Planning a group getaway, family reunion, or friends’ retreat on the Oregon Coast? Lincoln City’s stunning shoreline is the perfect backdrop for making memories together, and nothing beats the comfort, space, and amenities of a private 5-bedroom vacation rental. Whether you’re gathering for summer, celebrating the 4th of July, or simply seeking a spacious escape, […]

The Oregon Coast is a summer paradise for those seeking natural beauty, cool ocean breezes, and endless adventure. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned explorer, understanding the unique summer weather and knowing what activities to enjoy will help you make the most of your coastal getaway. From hiking lush headlands to tidepooling, kayaking, […]

Every Independence Day, the Oregon Coast transforms into a celebration of community, color, and coastal beauty. From spectacular fireworks over the ocean to family-friendly parades and unique local traditions, there’s no better place to soak in the summer spirit. The best part? You can enjoy the show right from the comfort of your vacation rental. […]

The Oregon Coast is a treasure trove of natural wonders, offering more than just its renowned landmarks. Beyond the well-trodden paths lie hidden gems waiting to be explored. From secluded beaches to historic lighthouses, these destinations promise unique experiences for every traveler. 1. Ecola State Park Perched between Cannon Beach and Seaside, Ecola State Park […]

Mother’s Day is right around the corner. Spoil your mom, wife, sister or grandmother with a weekend away to the scenic and charming coastal town of Manzanita.   We have a lovely collection of Manzanita vacation rentals that will serve as the perfect home base to enjoy all the delights this coastal gem has to […]

Beach combing is a popular pastime on Lincoln City’s sandy stretches of beach, but did you know you can also find hand-blown glass floats? During the year, local Float Fairies hide extra glass float treasures along the beaches from Roads End to Siletz Bay during Special Drop Days.  Rules of the Hunt  2025 Special Float […]

Yachats is a beloved seaside destination combining natural beauty, small-town charm, outdoor recreation, cultural attractions, community spirit, and more! Whether you’re seeking adventure, inspiration, or simply a peaceful getaway, Yachats offers something for everyone! If you are in Yachats March 23-24, make sure to stop by the 52nd annual Arts and Crafts Fair where you […]

Save the date for the ultimate Fat Bike Adventure at the Cannon Beach Fat Bike Festival, May 17 – 19, 2024.   Enjoy a weekend filled with exciting events as you pedal though the picturesque landscapes and charming community of Cannon Beach. Whether you are a seasoned rider or just starting, there is something for everyone […]

Manzanita is a charming coastal town known for its picturesque landscapes, beautiful beaches, relaxed atmosphere, and a variety of kid-friendly activities. Shake off those winter blues, pack your bags, grab the kids, and head to Manzanita for an unforgettable Spring Break.   Here are some key features and attractions the whole family will love in […]

Get Lit At The Beach is a literary festival that brings authors and readers together to celebrate a mutual love of books and reading, April 12-14, 2024, in beautiful Cannon Beach, Oregon.  Book a cozy getaway with Meredith Lodging. We have an amazing collection of vacation rentals to suit all sizes and budgets. Many of […]

Come celebrate the bounty of the Oregon Coast at the Astoria Warrenton Crab, Seafood & Wine Festival, April 26th-28th!  Book a weekend away with Meredith Lodging and enjoy a crab-tastic weekend of wining and dining!    Event Overview  The Astoria Warrenton Crab, Seafood & Wine Festival showcases the region’s famous Dungeness crab. Attendees can also […]

Planning a romantic Valentine’s Day getaway for that special someone?  Here is a list of recommendations to enjoy a table for 2 with a view.  Kyllo’s Seafood & Grill  Located directly on the beach and serving only the freshest ingredients, Kyllo’s is a favorite dining spot amongst locals and visitors. They don’t take reservations, but […]

Newport’s annual Seafood & Wine Festival will take place this February 22nd – 25th. Participants can enjoy fresh seafood, premium NW wines, live music, a seafood chowder cook-off, and more!  Shake off those winter blues and start planning an unforgettable weekend getaway with friends and family TODAY!  Event details:  Thursday 5pm – 9pm  Friday 12pm […]