Lodgings, Motels, Hotels and Vacation Rentals of Manzanita, Wheeler, Nehalem and Rockaway Beach - Nehalem Bay Lodging

Manzanita

(Nehalem Bay, Oregon) – The Nehalem Bay area, on the north Oregon coast, presents one of the more intricate and intriguing set of delights on the area, albeit rather clandestine in many ways. With more than a few legends of things mystical, buried treasure, crashed ships and even ghost stories, along with varied aspects of shopping, dining and beachy fun, it has numerous layers to it that allow even the regular to the area to never become jaded or bored with it.

Rockaway Beach, Wheeler, Manzanita – and lodgings in nearby places, like Oceanside, Arch Cape, Cannon Beach and Seaside – bring something more than a little special and different to the hotel, motel, vacation rental and bed and breakfast world of the Oregon coast.

This sampler begins in Manzanita, heads south to Rockaway, then points out the places just south and north of the area and their lodging highlights.

Beach Break Vacation Rentals, LLC. Homes are available along the Nehalem River as well as around the beaches. Find them in Manzanita, in the secretive Falcon Cove that’s a ways south of Cannon Beach, Neahkahnie Mountain, Rockaway Beach, and all the way down to Cape Meares. Homes and styles are extremely varied, as are the list of amenities: large homes to small, romantic cottages; oceanfront townhomes to unique charmers. Depending on the home, you may find laundry facilities, stereos, fireplaces, a gourmet kitchen with gas range, large decks, back decks, indoor or outdoor hot tubs, Jacuzzis, wet bars, barbecues, garages, crab cookers, and maybe even a fire pit or a home with a boat moorage or a sauna. Some have fun features like ping-pong, foosball, Playstation, poker/blackjack tables, books, kids’ toys and close access to river kayaking. TV/DVD, stereos and cable TV or satellite are found in many. Plenty are ocean view, but also numerous mountain views available. Some pet friendly. Office in Nehalem, on 101. 503-368-3865. 877-655-0623. www.beach-break.com

The Inn at Manzanita. Nestled among coastal pine and spruce in an open Japanese-style landscaped environment, and just 150 feet from a seven-mile stretch of sandy ocean beach.  Originally known for being a relaxing adult retreat, there are now a few child friendly rooms.  Unwind in unique themed rooms with breakfast tables, wet-bars (with fridge), and partial ocean views in several of the rooms. For a romantic getaway, sip champagne, relax in a huge soaker tub and curl up in front of your private fireplace. Neahkahnie Penthouse Suite has three bedrooms and two-baths and offers partial ocean views, a full kitchen, plasma TV, private garage with dog kennel, and many other pampering features. All rooms include: two-person jetted spa, terry robes, coffee, tea and hot chocolate; cable TV, DVD player, VCR, CD player and hair dryer. Some rooms have kitchens, living room areas, and some child friendly. Penthouse offers outdoor dog kennel. 67 Laneda Avenue. Manzanita, Oregon. 503-368-6754  http://innatmanzanita.com

Manzanita Beach Getaway Rentals. Among the finds include a brand new two-story, cape cod style home, just a ten-minute walk from the beach. An open floor plan contains large windows that bathe the interior in daylight. Three bedrooms sleep as many as seven, parking for three vehicles. Gas barbecue, laundry, ironing board, wood floors, large kitchen, living area, air tub, gas fireplace, patio tables and chairs, TV/DVD and an Xbox. There are two decks. Master bedroom provides a peek of the ocean. The second bedroom upstairs is a kids paradise, with matching twin beds and their very own attached bathroom. Also, a large loft with a daybed. The large first floor bed room has a four poster king bed, 2 closets and plenty of room. The first floor bathroom is close by with a tub and shower. Kitchen has beautiful white custom cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and granite countertops. No pets or smoking. 175 S. 5th Place. Manzanita, Oregon. 503-368-2929. www.manzanitabeachgetaway.com

Manzanita Rental Company. More than 70 homes allow you a place to call home on the beachfront of Manzanita, near the golf course, or up on mysterious Neahkahnie Mountain with its fantastic views and legends of buried treasure. They are perfect for an intimate getaway or for large groups. Large, modern homes or classic beach cottages with character may have features like hardwood floors, small apartments with separate entry, light knotty wood walls, open beam ceilings, skylights or lots of windows, or perhaps a landscaped yard. Amenities could include: rock fireplace, large deck complete with a hot tub, breakfast bar, woodstove, Jacuzzi tub, gas BBQ, large living spaces, reading nooks, free DSL, games and books and even a swing set for children. Some pet friendly with a fee. Full kitchens and other features like DVD players, TV, washer, dryer, etc. Pay for six nights, get the seventh night free. 686 Manzanita Ave. Manzanita, Oregon. 800-579-9801. 503-368-6797. www.manzanitarentals.com
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OceanEdge Vacation Rentals. Large homes to cozy romantic hideaways for two; whimsical to stately; classic coastal cottages to modern beauties; OceanEdge has them all over the Manzanita area. Nearly, 30 ocean front or ocean view homes, while others are either across the street from the beach or just steps away. Homes for 2 or 12 people. Over half pet friendly and with free internet connections. All come with basics like kitchens, TV, VCR, DVD, CD player, BBQ, dishwashers and washers/dryers, and often a garage. Homes can include large decks to smaller ones, sauna or hot tub, large screen TV, nice open lawn, stone patio, varying bedrooms, stairways to the beach, wi-fi, outdoor furniture, a loft, or maybe even a piano. Some homes are near meadows where you can spot grazing elk or bald eagles. 330 Laneda Ave. Manzanita, Oregon. (503) 368-3343. www.oceanedge-vacation-rentals.com
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Ocean Inn. Five miles of public beach at your door. You can’t get any closer to the beach: you are ten steps away from the sand. Ten beautifully appointed units, remodeled in 2009, provide an unforgettable lodging experience. There are eight condo-like units and two smaller kitchenette units, child friendly units and one ADA compliant unit. Some pet friendly. Décor is cottage-like with walls of polished wood, or they have vaulted ceilings. Your lodging may include an ocean view and oceanside deck or balcony, wood stove, Jacuzzi bath, and a garage or carport. Many have balconies gazing out over the sea. Some have garages and carports, dishwashers. American Leather Sleep Comfort couches, flat screen TV’s, DVD players and free wi-fi. One week minimum in July and August; two-night minimum September through June. Look for them at the end of Laneda, practically on the beach. 32 Laneda Ave. Manzanita, Oregon. 503-368-7701. 866-368-7701. www.oceaninnatmanzanita.com.

Oregon Beach Vacations. Literally over 100 homes available as vacation rentals – all quite distinctive and carefully selected to be special. Some in Rockaway Beach, Manzanita, Seaside and other north coast towns. Find them in Yachats, Waldport, Newport, Nye Beach, Otter Rock, Depoe Bay, Gleneden Beach, Lincoln Beach, Lincoln City, Neskowin, Pacific City, Tierra Del Mar - mostly on the central coast. Some pet friendly. Office in Cannon Beach. 1-800-723-2383. www.oregonbeachvacations.com
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San Dune Inn, Manzanita. This cuddly, even quirky little charmer is just blocks from the beach, allowing pets (for a fee) and exceptionally family friendly with its wide variety of complimentary fun stuff. Enjoy things like beach games, beach chairs and bikes for carousing around town on, among a host of other things. There are also free movies. Immaculate throughout - fun and prompt service. There’s a lovely little barbecue area in the back, next to a tented eating area. Some larger rooms come with kitchens for bigger groups. Free wi-fi in some rooms. 428 Dorcas Lane, Manzanita, Oregon. 888-368-5163. www.sandune-inn-manzanita.com
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Sunset Vacation Rentals. They have a wide variety of homes – some 70 of them – in north Oregon coast hotspots like Manzanita, Neah-Kah-Nie, Rockaway Beach, Nedonna Beach and the secretive Falcon Cove.
Many of them are pet friendly, and you’ll find they have homes that sleep anywhere from two to 20 people. Homes come with varied amenities. You may find goodies like vintage appliances, knotty pine walls, a bunkhouse for kids, an executive office, homes close to the golf course or state park, a soaker tub, rock fireplace, woodstove, wet bar, game room, stone slab fireplace, garden, DSL, wrap around decks, yards or views of a wilderness area. There are bungalows for an intimate getaway to larger homes with cathedral ceilings; beach funk to cutting edge design. Homes overlook the beach from on high are right on the beachfront, or just a short walk away. One house is cedar on the outside with log cabin on the inside, another is perched on the mountain. One has a guest cottage, while another has a babbling brook. 186 Laneda Ave., Manzanita, Oregon. 503-368-7969. 800-883-7784. www.ssvr.com.
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Tradewinds Motel, Rockaway Beach. There is literally something here for just about everyone in this quaint, quintessential beauty in Rockaway Beach. Ocean views, close proximity to golfing, fishing tours, quick access to seven miles of pristine beaches, and accommodations that fit romantic getaways for two, families or larger groups: they have it all covered. Some rooms are pet friendly. All rooms at the Tradewinds Motel are immaculate and have TV’s, VCR’s and in-room phones with data ports. The oceanfronts all have a queen bed, a double hide-a-bed, kitchen, cozy firelog fireplace and a private deck. Some oceanfront units come with all those amenities but the kitchens. Both types sleep up to four people. The non-oceanfront rooms come with a queen bed, small fridge, and coffee maker – sizable for a two-person romantic jaunt, yet still perfect for those on a budget. There is an elaborate oceanfront Jacuzzi suite that has two bedrooms, coming with a kitchen, double hide-a-bed, fireplace and private deck, sleeping as many as six. For those wanting bigger accommodations for family reunions or large gatherings such as weddings, some rooms can connect to create two-room and three-room suites. 523 N. Pacific St., Rockaway Beach. (503) 355-2112 - 1-800-824-0938. www.tradewinds-motel.com
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Wheeler on the Bay Lodge and Marina. A quiet, peaceful place lying against the heart of Nehalem Bay. You have front door access to kayaking, fishing and your own private dock. Each unit is uniquely decorated, with some right up on the bay. Affordable family-oriented rooms to luxurious, cozy rooms for romantic getaways, including a three-bedroom apt that can accommodate ten. All rooms and suites come with fireplace, microwave, fridge, TV with DVD player, free movie rentals and coffee maker (coffee, tea, hot chocolate, apple cider). Some suites include hot tub spas, with in-room massages available. Get a room with expansive, larger decks and a floating dock to moor your boat, or you can watch the wildlife on the bay. Only four miles from the beaches of Manzanita, Nehalem, Nadona and Rockaway. Enormous library of free movies; free kayak use on stays over two nights. Extended vacation rentals also available. Highway 101, 580 Marine, Wheeler, Oregon. 503-368-5858. 800-469-3204. www.wheeleronthebay.com
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Oceanside Beach Rentals. Over 20 vacation rental homes in and around Rockaway Beach, as well as Oceanside and Netarts, even the deserted beaches of Cape Meares. Many are oceanfront and pet friendly. Discover large, modern homes that accommodate multiple people to smaller charmers built for two. Most come with awesome kitchens, ocean or bay views, wi-fi, dining areas, washing machines, TV/DVD, and more. Amenities are rich and vary from home to home. You may find:  gas barbecue, wrap around deck, vaulted ceilings, woodstove or fireplaces, video games, foos ball games, air hockey, wet bar, large decks, picnic area, hot tub/Jacuzzi, a breakfast nook and even a crows nest to dine in. Other have book and games. One features a mermaid that greets you and stunning stain glass; others have manicured gardens or a terraced yard. Several are perfect for large groups like corporate getaways, churches, family reunions, etc. There’s even one overlooking secretive Lost Boy Beach. Netarts, Oregon. 503-842-2114. 503-809-9083. www.osbeachrentals.com/

Nearby Lodgings (in Cannon Beach, Seaside, Pacific City, Garibaldi, Neskowin and Oceanside)

Sandlake Country Inn. Relaxation and romance are the keys at this cozy B&B secret, hidden along the Three Capes Scenic Loop, one mile from ocean. 1st certified green B&B on coast. Like a small luxury hotel, with sumptuous amenities such as double Jacuzzi spa tubs, fireplaces, bubble baths, soaps, lotions and robes, along w/ large selection of movies, wi-fi. Private deck and a four-course breakfast delivered to your door. 8505 Galloway Rd. Cloverdale, Oregon. (30 mins from Rockaway, 40 mins from Manzanita) www.sandlakecountryinn.com. 877-726-3525. 503-965-6745

Harborview Inn and RV Park. Overlooking marina of Garibaldi and Tillamook Bay, this motel and an RV Park. Perfect for fishermen w/ boat parking, trailer parking and 300 feet from boat launch. 18 rooms at motel: a charming and cheery with whimsical elements. Pet friendly. Rooms come with microwaves, fridge, single or double queen beds, wi-fi, cable TV. Crab ring rentals, fire rings. RV park has 30 spaces: wi-fi, hot showers, full hook-ups 20-30-50 amp, picnic tables. Spaces start at $25 per night. 302 South 7th Street. Garibaldi (10-min drive to Rockaway Beach, Oregon).. 503-322-3251. www.harborviewfun.com
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The Inn at Cape Kiwanda. Legendary for top-notch service and wide range of amenities, and steps from the beach. All rooms w/ ocean view and decks, fireplaces, duvet covers w/ synthetic down comforters, plush pillow-top mattresses, feather pillows, new LCD flat-screen televisions, refrigerators, microwaves, more. Some Jacuzzi suites and larger suites w/ 2 bedrooms. Ocean view workout area, sizable business center for meetings and some rooms are pet friendly. Wi-fi. 33105 Cape Kiwanda Dr. Pacific City (40-min drive to Rockaway Beach, Oregon). 888-965-7001 www.InnAtCapeKiwanda.com

Tolovana Inn. Right on the Pacific or with an expansive view, generous suites are complete w/ full kitchen, cozy fireplace, private balcony, cable television, DVD players and complimentary wi-fi. Saltwater indoor pool uses a Saline System rather than a chlorination process. Impressive fitness center, relax in the Jacuzzi spa and saunas or seriously pamper yourself with Tolovana Inn’s on-site masseuse. Some pet-friendly units - a member of the “Green” Hotel Association. 800-333-8890.  3400 S. Hemlock Street Cannon Beach, Oregon. www.TolovanaInn.com (20 mins from Manzanita)

Stephanie Inn. Awe-inspiring ocean views, casual elegance and sophistication. Suites, guest rooms stylishly furnished: warm fireplaces, Jacuzzis. Some come w/ wet bar, balcony or patio, steam shower. Each unit has luxury furnishings, flat-screen TV, DVD players and wi-fi. The décor highlighted by natural woods, hand tiled baths and custom lit vanities. Complimentary breakfast. No pets; children over 12 welcome. Separate building w/ extra measure of privacy, four large suites. 2740 South Pacific. Cannon Beach (20 mins from Manzanita, Oregon). 1-800-633-3466. www.stephanie-inn.com/

Surfsand Resort. Mere steps from Haystack Rock, dramatic views. Full-service upscale contemporary hotel: indoor swimming pool, iPod docks, deep soaking tubs, beachfront deck, seasonal cabana service, DVD library, gas fireplaces. Child friendly, some pet friendly. Also onsite: hot tub, massage rooms, comprehensive fitness center w/ 2 Finnish saunas. Two-bedroom suites to sizable studios. Oceanfront balconies, patios available. Microwaves, two showerheads, Room service. Expansive wedding, meeting facilities. 148 West Gower. Cannon Beach, Oregon. 800-547-6100. www.surfsand.com

The Wayside Inn. Ocean view hotel at the south end of Cannon Beach. Rooms and suites, gas fireplaces, small kitchens (many with ovens), flat screen TVs, complimentary Wi-fi, and decks. Heated indoor pool, or soak in the spa. The inn has many dog friendly rooms, and each dog receives a special dog basket to use during their stay. An ideal location close to downtown. All rooms non-smoking. 3339 S. Hemlock Street, Cannon Beach, Oregon, 888-659-6397. www.thewayside-inn.com

Shorepine Vacation Rentals. 39 vacation homes, all fully furnished and close to the beach, 20 of which are pet friendly. Each home w/  gas or wood fireplace, bikes and helmets in the garage, cable TV, and free movie rentals. Sleeps four to 12 people. Paved walking and biking paths to beach. Access to clubhouse w/ fully equipped fitness room, pool table and entertainment center. 1-877-549-2632 or 503-965-5776. 5975 Shorepine Drive, Pacific City, Oregon. You can book online at - www.shorepinerentals.com (40 mins from Rockaway)

The Cottages at Cape Kiwanda. Beautiful beachfront upscale rentals, fully furnished, two- or three-bedroom units. Gourmet kitchens, private balconies w/ propane grills and Jacuzzi tubs in every unit. Hi-tech pleasures: flat-panel, high-density TV’s, stereos, CD/DVD, cable and Ipod ports, along with hi-speed net and video games. Luxurious robes, spa-quality soaps and heated tiles on the bathroom floors. Convenient parking spaces and easy access to beach. Some pet friendly. 33000 Cape Kiwanda Drive, Pacific City, Oregon. 888-965-7001. www.kiwandacottages.com

Arch Cape Property Services. Dozens of homes in that dreamy, rugged stretch between Cannon Beach and Manzanita known as Arch Cape. Oceanfront and ocean view , or just a short walk from the sea.
All homes are immaculate and smoke free; some pet friendly (with a fee). Some with broadband, indoor or outdoor hot tubs, fireplaces, decks, and fire pits or barbecues. Call about tempting winter specials that go until March (not valid holidays, however). . www.archcaperentals.com 866-436-1607.

Shaw's Oceanfront Bed and Breakfast. Like a vacation rental and B&B in one; upscale yet rustic home. Against pristine and private beach, w/ deck and seaside garden. Cozy living room w/ easy chairs, a sofa, skylights, all in front of large window to waves. Full kitchen. In the morning, breakfast is made for you. One bedroom w/ a queen size bed and two full bathrooms; living room sleeps three. 79924 Cannon Road, Arch Cape, Oregon. (503) 436-1422. (888) 269-4483. www.shawsoceanfrontbb.com

The Ocean Lodge. There will not be another property built like this in Cannon Beach in our lifetimes. Rare, premiere ocean front location; handsome, dramatic architecture and tasteful, fun (nostalgic) beach interiors. Overlooks Haystack Rock. 100 percent smoke free. Imaginative special occasion packages. Massive wood burning lobby fireplace. Library w/ fireplace, stocked with impressive book collection. Pet and family friendly. Lavish continental buffet breakfast. In-room fireplaces, mini-kitchens. Jacuzzi tubs in select rooms. DVD players, complimentary movies. Morning paper. Warm cookies. 888-777-4047. 503-436-2241. 2864 Pacific Street. Cannon Beach, Oregon. www.theoceanlodge.com

Inn at Cannon Beach. Beautifully wooded natural setting at quiet south end of Cannon Beach. Great during winter storms with a new book by the fireplace – or when the sun is out for family fun and beach strolling. Handsome beach cottage-style architecture. Lush flowering gardens and naturalized courtyard pond. Warm, inviting guest rooms. Continental buffet breakfast. Warm Cookies. Family and Pet Friendly. Welcome gifts. Smoke-free. Complimentary Wireless Connectivity. Wine and book signing events. 800-321-6304 or 503-436-9085. Hemlock At Surfcrest, Cannon Beach, Oregon. www.atcannonbeach.com.

Cannon Beach Vacation Rentals. 60 vacation homes to choose from, all in Cannon Beach or Arch Cape. Massive, grandiose homes with historic character to brand new; even condos near beach. All oceanfront or very close. Sleep as many as 12. Highlights include garden areas, clawfoot tub, hot tubs, decks, a solarium and maybe even an electric organ. Some homes are in a condo complex w/ swimming pool. Some pet friendly. 164 Sunset. Cannon Beach, Oregon. 503-436-0940. 866-436-0940. www.visitcb.com

Oceanfront Cottage, Oceanside. Three bedrooms in one magical cottage on Oceanside’s beach. Two baths with pedestal sinks, oversized soaking tub, wood burning fireplace w/ wood, electric forced air furnace. Down comforters on every bed, electric blankets. Washer and dryer. Full chef’s kitchen, including includes Jenn-Air range, disposal, dishwasher, microwave and more. Gas barbecue on large deck. TV with cable, DVD/VHF and wi-fi. Nicely furnished oceanfront home. Oceanside.(25 mins from Rockaway Beach, Oregon). (888) 858-7373 or (503) 812-4692 (cell). www.oceanfrontcottage.net

Schooner’s Cove Inn. Walk out your door and onto the beach. All oceanfront rooms and suites w/ remodeled kitchens and bathrooms. Your own deck, plus beachfront lawn w/ picnic tables and barbecues. Oceanfront spa on premises. Rooms have gas fireplaces, free wi-fi, DVD players with DVD rentals, HBO, in-room gourmet coffee, laundry facilities for guests. Handicapped access, and AAA diamond rating. Some w/ separate bedrooms, living area and hide-a-beds. 188 North Larch Street. Cannon Beach, Oregon. 20 mins from Manzanita, Oregon.(800) 843-0128. www.schoonerscove.com

The Lodges at Cannon Beach. Like having your own beach house. Townhomes complete w/ master bedroom and bath, featuring see-thru fireplace, 1 or 2 guest bedroom(s), open floor plan, dining room and breakfast bar island dining, open to the state of the art kitchen with top of the line appliances; flat screen tv,  DVD player, audio system, wi-fi. Vaulted ceilings, massive wood beams and handsome architectural details. One short block to the beach. 132 E Surfcrest Ave. Cannon Beach (20 mins from Manzanita, Oregon). 503-440-6310. www.lodgesatcbhotel.com

Inn of the Four Winds. On Seaside’s historic Promenade: classy, charming retreat. Extensive ocean views. Décor reflects calm and serenity of ocean. Each comes w/ gas fireplace, microwave and deck or balcony, as well as cable TV, DVD w/ free movie library, spa robes, wi-fi, in-room safes, morning newspaper, board games. Larger rooms w/ bay windows. Some suites come w/ two private bedrooms, living room, wet bar. Also a set of vacation rentals. 820 North Prom. Seaside (30 mins S. of Manzanita, Oregon). 1-800-818-9524. www.innofthefourwinds.com

Weiss' Paradise Suites & Vacation Rentals, Seaisde. Unique luxury accommodations with units with one or two bedrooms, suites, duplex units and three-bedroom homes, for 2-8 people. Or rent our entire rental property for 20 - 26. All units close to beach, river and Broadway St. Romantic for two, or great for family getaways. All units have kitchens and many have fireplaces, decks and jetted tubs. Enjoy comfy robes, slippers, luxury bath amenities, quality linens and more. Suites include complimentary coffee (beans), teas, cocoa, popcorn, cookies, snacks and more. 741 S. Downing St. Seaside (25 min drive to Manzanita, Oregon). 800-738-6691. www.SeasideSuites.com.

OceanAire Vacation Homes.Vacation rentals throughout Seaside. All rentals are nonsmoking, some are pet friendly. Some ocean views, all a short walk to Prom, beach. Close to downtown, Cove, golf course. From 4 to 10 guests. All fully appointed kitchens. Amenities vary including: wi-fi; hot tub, cable TV, fenced backyard, barbecues; games and toys; hide-a-bed; large deck; wood stove, more. Large, modern homes to small, charming beach cottages. 1165 Roosevelt Drive, Seaside Oregon. 1-800-717-1449 www.oceanairevh.com.

Beach House Vacation Rentals, Inc. Over 65 between Seaside and Warrenton; some pet friendly. All non-smoking; some offer specials. Many beachfront, or within a couple blocks of beach, in lovely, quiet neighborhoods. In Seaside as well as Gearhart, including modern condo overlooking Gearhart’s pristine beaches, or lakefront lovelies near Warrenton. May find ping-pong table, fireplaces, big yard, patios, barbecues, balconies and decks with stunning views, hot tubs, swimming pool access. Kitchens fully equipped. Seaside (25 min drive to Manzanita, Oregon) 1-800-995-2796. www.beachhouse1.com.

Inn at Seaside. It’s located in the center of the action and adjacent to the Seaside Convention Center, making this beauty an obvious choice for beach lovers, families looking for a fun vacation and for conventioneers. There are cheerful, spacious, two bedroom suites or double queen-bedded rooms - perfect for families, small groups or couples, all providing comfort and convenience. You’ll find an indoor heated swimming pool and spa, in-room coffee service, weekday Oregonian newspaper and a deluxe continental buffet breakfast. Pet friendly. 800-699-5070 • 503-738-9581. 441 Second Ave. Seaside (25 min drive to Manzanita, Oregon) www.innatseaside.com

Gilbert Inn. A Queen Anne Victorian house built in 1892, much the same as it was: fireplace in the parlor, natural Douglas fir tongue and groove ceilings and period decor. Six guest rooms complete w/ down quilts and big comforters. Each decorated differently, all with en suite bathrooms and full shower, tub combos. Some have partial views of the ocean. Seaside’s historic landmarks, beaches, eateries, shopping are within a block. 341 Beach Drive. Seaside, Oregon. (25 mins from Manzanita) 800-410-9770. 503-738-9770. www.gilbertinn.com.

Proposal Rock Inn. Individually owned and decorated condos overlook the atmospheric beach of Neskowin - a view of the ocean, the creek or nearby forested hills. Pet friendly. Studios and suites w/ full kitchens, TV, decks, high speed Net access/DSL. Many w/ living area, queen or hide-a-bed, or separate bedrooms; sleep as many as 8. Ocean view suites have a large kitchen and two or three bathrooms. All w/ decks of some kind. Highway 101, Neskowin, Oregon (40 min drive from Rockaway Beach). (503) 392-3115. 866-404-4974. www.proposalrockneskowin.com.

The Breakers Beach Houses, Neskowin. Beach is literally at your doorstep. Each private beach home features spectacular ocean views, two levels, 1,200 feet of fun, large oceanfront deck, three bedrooms and two bathrooms. All homes sleep at least six people. Full kitchens, wood burning fireplaces. Cable TV, DVD, stereo and wi fi most homes. Some pet friendly. Each home individually decorated. Sleek, modern yet classy interiors. Children’s play area and barbecues. 48060 Breakers Blvd. Neskowin, Oregon. 503-392-3417. www.breakersoregon.com

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