Oregon Coast
Top Kid-Friendly Homes in Bella Beach
Bella Beach Resort is a charming seaside community of Nantucket-style cottages, tucked-in between Lincoln City and Depoe Bay on the Oregon Coast. These well-appointed homes features inviting front porches, cozy fireplaces and many have hit tubs and ocean views, too. Bella Beach is a best place to take kids on vacation for many reasons – including the on-property playground, open green spaces […]
These Oregon Coast Getaways for Groups Are Perfect For Your Next Excursion
When you want to plan that perfect family vacation, or a big reunion, or a corporate retreat, location is key. You need a space that’s spacious enough to accomodate a large group of people, and at the same time must be interesting, memorable, and fun! Fortunately, there’s no shortage of great places for your group […]
Top Kid-Friendly Activities in Lincoln City
The Oregon Coast is a favorite destination for families, with seemingly endless opportunities for discovery and fun. In Lincoln City, there are so many opportunities to put smiles on the faces of those you love. We recently checked in with some local kiddos we know, and they assured us that this list gets their “Dino-mite” […]
Top Five Oregon Coast Spas
The Oregon Coast is an extra-special getaway in the Winter months – with impressive storms on the regular, King tides crashing over the rocks and more sunny days than one would think, there is always something beautiful to enjoy. The beach is also a great place to relax, and many of Oregon’s best spas are […]
Top Reasons to Love Living that Resort Life in Bella Beach this Fall
Top Reasons to Love Living that Resort Life in Bella Beach this Fall For many vacationers, fall and winter are their favorite seasons along the Oregon Coast. This time of year, the days can still be surprisingly sunny and warm, and the evening sunsets seem even more golden in September, October, and November. Depoe Bay […]
Best Reasons to Live That Resort Life at Olivia Beach This Fall
Best Reasons to Live that Resort Life at Bella Beach this Fall Two of the best-kept secrets on the Oregon Coast are September and October! Fall on the Oregon Coast is a stunner – the golden light, the leaves turning color…and you will often feel like you have the beach to yourself. Fall at Olivia […]
Best Rainy Day Activities for Kids Around Lincoln City
As the last days of Summer are heading undeniably toward Fall, it’s a good time to revisit rainy day activities for kids in Lincoln City and on the Coast. Lincoln City has tons of options, and we have rounded up our favorites below. September, October and November can be gorgeous months on the Oregon Coast […]
Top Five Favorite Family Activities at Bella Beach Resort in Depoe Bay!
What is there to love about a family vacation at Bella Beach Resort? EVERYTHING! When you drive in to this peaceful, seaside community just South of Lincoln City, time starts to slow down. You breathe deeper, the sound of waves crashing becomes the soundtrack to your weekend and you can park the car and not […]
Sand Dollar Home – A Magical A-frame on the Oregon Coast, Where Pups are Allowed!
Meredith Lodging’s beloved Sand Dollar Home sits just above beautiful Roads End beach – with only a grassy oceanfront yard) perfect for pups!) between you and the sand. I have long been a fan of A-frames in general…and one ON the beach where we could also bring our pup along for the weekend? SOLD….and booked as soon as we could find […]
Meredith Lodging’s Top Things to See, Eat and Experience in Yachats, Oregon
Yachats (pronounced YA-hots, for those in the know!) calls itself the Gem of the Oregon Coast, and it’s easy to see why. Blessed with a dramatic, rocky coastline and the picturesque estuary of the Yachats River, this small town gives you easy access to surf and sand. The headlands to the north, including the astonishing […]
Manzanita Sweets
Stepping into Manzanita sweets through their lime-green Dutch door feels like stepping into a childhood dream…this colorful corner store has a is awash in a rainbow of color and flavor everywhere you look. No matter how you like to satisfy your sweet tooth – saltwater taffy, chocolate, gummy candies, classic confections or beach favorites such […]
3 of the Best Things to Do with Kids in Lincoln City
There’s a very good reason that families have been returning to the Central Oregon Coast for generations. From the beautiful scenery to endless attractions, there is something for both the young and young at heart in this coastal oasis. And when it comes to the family-friendly activities in the area, the options are endless. We’ve […]
Your Ultimate Guide to Oregon Coast Golf
With breathtaking views of the mountains and the Pacific Ocean, the Oregon Coast is the ideal choice for your next golf trip. The mild weather makes it possible to enjoy golfing year-round here and the varied terrain promises a rewarding play every time. Whether you play a round on a championship-caliber course or opt for […]
5 of the Best Reasons to Visit This Lincoln City Casino
Chinook Winds Casino Resort: Entertainment, Gaming & Coastal Fun in Lincoln City Feeling lucky? Chinook Winds Casino Resort remains one of the most exciting entertainment destinations on the Oregon Coast, drawing visitors to Lincoln City for gaming, live events, dining, and resort-style amenities, all just steps from the ocean. Operated by the Confederated Tribes of […]
Yaquina Head Lighthouse
If you’ve never toured the historic Yaquina Head Lighthouse, you are missing out on the experience of a lifetime. Located in Newport, this majestic tower was built in 1873 and continues to captivate visitors to this day. Whether you are interested in history or simply interested in enjoying the views, you must come see it […]
Fall in Love With These Lincoln City Wedding Venues
Are you newly engaged? When it comes to beautiful destinations, few places can compare to Lincoln City, Oregon. With dramatic landscapes and breathtaking ocean views, there’s not a more romantic place to say “I Do!” But before you toss the bouquet and ride off into the sunset, you’ll need to find your perfect venue. From […]
Why You Need to Visit this Lincoln City Aquarium
No trip to Lincoln City is complete without a visit to the Oregon Coast Aquarium. Located in Newport, the aquarium offers animal encounters and tours, educational programs, diving, and so much more. Whether you decide to browse through the exhibits, kiss a seal, or swim with the sharks, we guarantee that this will be an […]
What Are the Best Things to Do in Lincoln City Oregon?
When you picture the perfect vacation, what comes to mind? Long walks on the beach, fresh ocean air, unforgettable meals, and time well spent with family and friends all fit naturally into a Lincoln City getaway. This beloved stretch of the Oregon Coast blends scenic beauty with vibrant local culture, outdoor adventure, and easygoing coastal […]
Four Hikes Near Lincoln City: Hiking Trails You’ll Love!
If you are in the mood to get outdoors and enjoy some fresh air and exercise, here are some great hiking options in the Central Oregon Coast area: Hiking Trails in Lincoln City You’ll Love! 1. Cascade Head (South Trailhead) Length: 6 miles Directions: From Lincoln City, travel north on Hwy 101. Just north of […]