Vacation Blog

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, […]

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 […]

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 […]

Plan a getaway to Sisters, OR where fun is in abundance all year round. Named for the three towering peaks to its west, Sisters is a vibrant, artsy community with a charming 1880s façade and small-town feel.   September brings cooler air and vibrant events to the heart of Oregon. Whether you’re planning what to do […]

Get ready to hit the slopes and explore the great outdoors! Big Bear is gearing up for another unforgettable year of mountain fun. Whether you’re a snow-loving skier, a mountain biker, or a golf enthusiast, there’s something for everyone in Big Bear, California. Here’s everything you need to know about Bear Mountain and Snow Summit’s […]

Located in Big Bear Lake, CA – Opening June 6, 2025 Looking for the ultimate summer mountain adventure? Snow Summit Bike Park is back this June, and it’s bigger and better than ever! Whether you’re an adrenaline-loving mountain biker, a casual rider, or just looking to enjoy panoramic views from the chairlift, Snow Summit offers […]

The Ultimate Group Getaway with Meredith Lodging Gather your friends, family, or colleagues and escape to the breathtaking beauty of Big Bear, California! Whether you’re planning a family reunion, corporate retreat, or a fun-filled getaway with friends, Meredith Lodging offers luxurious and spacious vacation rentals designed to accommodate groups of 10-15 guests. With stunning lake […]

August in Central Oregon brings the perfect mix, sunny days, cool nights, and skies ablaze with stars. From the Perseid meteor shower to dark-sky parks and lakeside bonfires, it’s a stargazer’s dream. Plan your getaway with Meredith Lodging and claim the best decks, trails, and telescope views before the constellations take center stage.

Central Oregon is a playground for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a luxurious escape. From the vibrant towns of Bend and Sunriver to the tranquil beauty of the Cascade Lakes, this region offers stunning scenery, endless adventure, and a thriving summer events calendar. Meredith Lodging’s collection of luxury vacation rentals ensures your stay is as […]

More time in the desert? That’s the deal. Stay for 6 nights at one of our curated homes in Greater Palm Springs, and enjoy 2 bonus nights free. Every day on the calendar is fair game. Long weekends. Midweek escapes. Whenever you’re ready to check in, this offer is ready for you. When the pools […]

Need a quick break from the routine? Escape to Greater Palm Springs with a special offer built for last-minute plans and laid-back days. Book 2 or more nights, any day of the week, and take 15% off your stay at one of our pool-ready homes in the Palms and Coach communities. Think slow mornings, golden […]

Looking to escape the cold this season? Settle into sunshine and warmth with a month-long stay in Southern California’s Greater Palm Springs. Our snowbird-friendly vacation homes in the Palms and Coach communities offer private pools, quiet neighborhoods, and comfortable remote-work setups, all with 10% off when you stay 30 nights or more! Whether you’re arriving […]

Experience the beauty of Big Bear with our handpicked lakefront vacation rentals—perfect for serene getaways or adventure-filled stays.Wake up to stunning water views and enjoy direct access to Big Bear Lake right from your doorstep. BIG BEAR – LAKE FRONT VACATION RENTALS Meredith Lodging’s Lakefront vacation rentals in Big Bear offer the perfect escape. Whether […]

SNOW SUMMIT, BIG BEAR MOUNTAIN RESORT IS NOW OPEN !  The winter season is here! Embrace the magic of snow-filled days and cozy nights. Stay close to the slopes and savor every thrilling moment on the powdery trails. Create unforgettable memories that will warm your heart for a lifetime! Houses Near the Slopes Cabins Near […]

Few places in the Pacific Northwest match the high-country drama of Central Oregon at day’s end. From mirror-still lakes that double the sky to volcanic summits lit in fiery pink, the Mount Bachelor area delivers sunset magic night after night all summer long. Use this guide to find six jaw-dropping, all-natural viewpoints, no restaurants, bars, […]

Bend, Oregon is Central Oregon’s ultimate gathering place, where sunny skies, alpine lakes, and high-desert trails set the scene for unforgettable group adventures. From rafting the Deschutes to exploring volcanic wonders, brewery-hopping, and sunset meet-ups, Bend blends outdoor thrills with a vibrant social scene, making it the perfect summer or fall escape for every crew.

Finding Your Ideal Oregon Coast Getaway With Meredith Lodging The angled cliffs, broad beaches, and quaint coastal towns spell simply perfect for an Oregon Coast vacation. From a secret cottage for two to a big house for the family, Oregon vacation rentals will put your feet to wander in this diverse region. Meredith Lodging fits […]

Get Ready for the Holidays with Meredith Lodging Sign up for our Newsletter to hear about the latest Travel Suggestions, Tips & Tricks and Offers Plan your Perfect Holiday Getaway with Meredith Lodging! The Holiday Season is here, and there’s no better time to create unforgettable memories with family and friends. Celebrate Christmas and New Year’s in […]

Experience the best activities in the winter in Big Bear, California! Whether you’re hitting the slopes at Big Bear Mountain Resort, tubing with the family, or ice skating at the local arena, there’s something for everyone. This charming alpine destination transforms into a snowy playground packed with adventure and cozy winter fun. BIG BEAR, CALIFORNIA […]