~ This entry was posted on November 18, 2011
Winter storm watching, discounts on vacation rentals, and uncrowded beaches are just a few reasons to visit the Oregon Coast during the quiet season… We’d like to share this great Black Friday Special from Oregon Beach Vacations!
Starting Black Friday November 25 – Cyber Monday November 27th 2011~ you can save 25% off the nightly rental rate for your winter getaway at a participating Oregon Beach Vacations property.
Use Promo Code 1111 when you reserve a stay online between November 25, 2011 and February 28, 2012. Offer Good: 11/25/2011 – 11/28/2011
Check out their special offer and plan your winter escape to the Oregon Coast~
*Do your holiday shopping at the Coastal Outlet Mall
*Snuggle up in a cozy cottage for winter storm watching
*Give the gift of an Oregon Beach vacation!
Certain restrictions apply. New reservations only. This offer is not available 12/18/11-1/3/12 and 2/24-2/26/12. All stays must be completed by 2/28/2012.
This information is provided by Oregon Beach Vacations - Please visit their website for full details and view the list of participating Oregon Coast vacation rentals.
~Thanks & have fun AT THE BEACH!
~ This entry was posted on October 26, 2011
 Pacific City Banquet Room Whether you are planning an Oregon Coast wedding, family reunion or business retreat… you’ll want to check out all that Pacific City has to offer…
The Pelican Pub & Brewery features beachfront event space that can be configured any number of ways. At one end of the room is a giant gas fireplace—at the other, a drop-down screen for all your multi-media needs. At the front of the room, glass doors open out onto our patio bringing indoors to outdoors making your event space even larger. Across the street at the Inn at Cape Kiwanda, you’ll find a smaller meeting venue with an equally amazing view.
If you’re planning an event at the beach, chances are good you’ll have people who want to stay overnight. Choose from three different lodging choices to meet most every need imaginable. Adjacent to the Pelican Pub & Brewery are the luxurious Cottages at Cape Kiwanda that can sleep up to six people. Across the street is the Inn at Cape Kiwanda, with 35 deluxe ocean-view rooms, and a mere two-minute car ride will take your guests to Shorepine Village, where you’ll find a variety of Pacific City vacation rental homes available.
*Event Planning Services * Catering Services *Lodging Coordinator
They are ready and willing to work with you however you need to make certain your next event is the best one ever!
Information provided by YourLittleBeachTown.com~
Thanks & have fun AT THE BEACH!
~ This entry was posted on October 11, 2011
Take a fall trip to the Oregon Coast and visit Yachats during their Annual Mushroom Festival, a fun event for all ages. Reserve your getaway in a Yachats vacation rental and enjoy all that the fall season has to offer at the beach (including lower rates for vacation rental lodging)
Enjoy wild forest mushroom cuisine at local restaurants, expert led mushroom walks, talks and exhibits, culinary mushroom workshops, culinary mushroom markets, wine tasting, and live entertainment. Guided mushroom walks and exhibits are FREE and open to the public.
October 21 – 23rd, 2011~ 12th Annual Yachats Village Mushroom Fest
Friday 5 pm – Sunday 5 pm
Yachats Commons, Cape Perpetua and About Town
Beginning Friday Oct 21~ 7:30 p.m
Yachats Commons Auditorium, Hwy. 101 and W 5th St. [#15]
The Wheel of Fungi, Chapter Nine
Featuring Keynote Speaker; David Arora
Acclaimed mushroom expert and author of Mushrooms Demystified and All That The Rain Promises & More will deliver the festival’s opening night keynote address. (It’s a fun-guy fungi address!) Admission $13, $8 students. Tickets available (beginning September 16) at the Yachats Visitors Center, 241 Hwy 101, and sold at the door. FMI 541-547-3530, 800-929-0477.
Free Events include
- Mushroom Exhibits Rm 8, Yachats Commons
- Mushroom Walks at Gerdemann Botanical Preserve; 3 walks on Saturday & 2 walks on Sunday
- Mushroom Walks at Cape Perpetua; 17 walks on Saturday & 5 walks on Sunday
- Mushroom Slideshows at Cape Perpetua Theater
Note: There is a $5 parking fee at Cape Perpetua unless you have a FS or Oregon Coast Passport (or) buy a wristband and take the shuttle.
For more information on $5 Festival Wristbands, Workshop Schedules, Exhibits & Activity Details: Visit the Yachats Chamber of Commerce website or call 1-800-929-0477 – 541-547-3530.
~ See you there… thanks & have fun AT THE BEACH!
~ This entry was posted on September 23, 2011
 Photo Compliments of~ The Blue Heron Vacation Rental
Lincoln City Fall Kite Festival ~ October 8-9, 2011
The Fall Kite Festival is held on the beach, in the center of Lincoln City, at the D-River Wayside from 10am-4pm on Saturday and Sunday. If you need lodging, here is a great list of Lincoln City vacation rentals to choose from… enjoy ocean front views, hot tubs, pet friendly accommodations and more!
This year’s theme is “Rockin’ the Rokkaku!” The festival will include kite flying demonstrations by experts, including Connor Doran, a finalist in 2010 on the top-rated NBC series, America’s Got Talent! Connor auditioned along with 90,000 people and brought indoor kite flying to the world.
The weekend includes featured fliers, family-friendly activities like kite-making, a kid’s kite parade, a Rokkaku (six-sided kite) aerial battle with past national champion Ronda Brewer, and a mass ascension.
Schedule for Both Days:
10:00am Opening Announcements, Past Rokkaku Battle National Champion, Ronda Brewer will teach you the “Art of Battle.” Meet her on the north end of the beach.
10:00am-11:30am Kite-Making Workshop with PhantomStarDesign.com
10:00am-2:00pm Kite-making for Kids
10:00am-Noon Featured Kite Fliers
(selection based upon wind conditions needed by the fliers)
Noon-2:00pm Rokkaku Mass Ascension & Battle
2:00pm Kids’ Parade
2:30pm-4:00pm Featured Kite Fliers
(selection based upon wind conditions needed by the fliers)
4:00pm Closing
Schedule is subject to change due to circumstances beyond control, including weather. Times are approximate.
*Kite Festival Information is provided by the Lincoln City Visitors Center at: OregonCoast.org
~ Thanks & have fun AT THE BEACH!
~ This entry was posted on September 2, 2011
Planning a trip to the Central Oregon Coast? View our selection of Depoe Bay vacation rentals and plan your next Depoe Bay vacation around this traditional annual event!
 Photo Compliments~ SeaQuell Depoe Bay Vacation Rental
Indian Style Salmon Bake
Enjoy a succulent salmon meal, great performances and music… Over 2,000 pounds of salmon is slow roasted to perfection on alder stakes, just as the native Americans did 2,000 years ago. Watch as native Americans perform their traditional dance and song.
When: 9/17 /201110:00 – 5:00
Location: Depoe Bay City Park
Cost: In advance:$15 adults, $9 age 10 and under
At the gate:$18 adults, $10 age 10 and under
Information provided by the Depoe Bay Chamber of Commerce
For more information:
Phone: 541-765-2889
info@depoebaychamber.org
~ Thanks & have fun AT THE BEACH!
~ This entry was posted on August 6, 2011
~ Seaside Beach Volleyball “A look at last years 2010 tournament” from PDXposed ~
Seaside Beach Volleyball Tournament 2011~ August 12,13 & 14
Seaside Oregon is the place to be to be next weekend during their 30th consecutive year of the largest amateur beach volleyball tournament in the world! In 2010 this event drew over 810 teams playing on 104 courts during the three days of competition.. divisions range from Parent & Child to Masters 55+, Men, Women & Co-ed Open Divisions that feature current and retired AVP ranked players. Seaside Beach Volleyball is consistently the highest ranked and most visited amateur beach volleyball tournament around! The teams travel from as far as the East Coast and Hawaii as well as Canada.
Seaside Beach Volleyball is produced by The Seaside Chamber of Commerce in association with the Elevation Group, one of the nation’s leading Sports & Music marketing and event production firms. The major sponsors are Bud Light, Clatsop Distributing, Monster Energy Drink, Spalding, Peterson CAT, Plastic Clothing and US Open Beach Volleyball. The Seaside Chamber’s annual sponsors Fred Meyer and Pacific Power help make the event possible.
~ Thanks & have fun AT THE BEACH!
~ This entry was posted on July 21, 2011
 Photo Compliments of Port Watch Vacation Rental~ Port Orford is located on the the Southern Oregon Coast approximately a 1/2 hour drive south of Bandon and 1 hour north of Brookings. Enjoy your stay while lodging in a Port Orford vacation rental, many homes offer river, lake or ocean front views. The location between these two cities provide great opportunities for day trip exploring while making Port Oford your vacation destination. This unique coastal community has an unhurried atmosphere along with spectacular seascapes and uncrowded beaches.
The Port Orford area offers plenty of outdoor activities for your vacation including… ocean surfing, windsurfing, fishing, boating, hiking, beachcombing, crabbing, clamming and more. Hikers can enjoy amazing views of the southern Oregon Coast from the top of Humbug Mountain, a three mile hiking trail through beautiful groves of Port Orford cedars.
Things to See in the Port Orford area:
The Port of Port Orford - is a unique open water Port, the only natural open water port for 600 miles and only one of six “dolly” ports in the world. Fishing boats can’t be moored in the harbor due to it being unprotected from the southerly winds, so the boast are hoisted in and out each day
Battle Rock Park – A great spot for beachcombing, whale watching, surfing and kayaking… benches and a brickwork wall provide a natural amphitheater for the Annual 4th of July Jubilee fireworks
Cape Blanco Lighthouse - Located in the Cape Blanco State Park 9 miles northwest of Port Orford, where you’ll find the lighthouse and the Historic Hughes House open for tours from April to October
Elk & Sixes Rivers – Known for great salmon and steelhead fishing
Humbug Mountain State Park – A popular spot for hikers, campers, cyclists, and whale watchers
~Thanks & have fun AT THE BEACH!
~ This entry was posted on June 29, 2011
The annual 2011 Sand Master Jam is coming up fast!! The Sand Master Park in Florence Oregon is hosting the longest running sandboard competition in the world… the Sand Master Jam! If you haven’t reserved lodging yet, here is a link for Florence vacation rental info.
This year will offer something very special above and beyond the exciting sandboard competition. World Sand Sculpt champion, Bill Dow, will be giving free sand sculpting lessons right here at Sand Master Park all day to all those interested in learning this fascinating art! But that’s not all… Three Rivers Casino is hosting and sponsoring the Big Air segment right at the casino itself to tie in a total area event for SAND LOVERS of all sorts!
Rail slides, slalom, drag races, sand sculpting and BIG AIR…
Saturday, July 16th~ the Jam will kick off at 2:00pm at Three Rivers Casino with crazy sandboard jumps and then will move on for slalom and drags and wind up at Sand Master Park for the final segment… rail slide competition.
But that’s not all…
Sunday, July 17th~ team sand sculpting competition for all those who learned the day before and wish to apply their new skills on sand. All of this is FREE! (No cost to participate or spectate)
If you are interested in competing at sandboarding OR learning to sand sculpt and can put together a team of three people to build your sand master piece call Sand Master Park and register ASAP!!
This Oregon Coast event information is provided by:
Sand Master Park
5351 Hwy 101
Florence, OR USA 97439
541.997.6006
~ Thanks & have fun AT THE BEACH!
~ This entry was posted on June 17, 2011
While traveling on the Central Oregon Coast you can now enjoy your vacation home without preparing meals! A Posto Personal Chef Services create delectable dining experiences to be enjoyed by yourself, or celebrated with family or friends, right in the comfort of your own Oregon Coast vacation rental home!
A Posto Personal Chef Services LLC of Newport, Oregon offers personal chef services for preparing delicious meals selected by you made from the incredible bounty of the Oregon Coast like the fresh produce found at the Lincoln County based farmers’ markets or the variety of local seafoods caught right off the coast. Their personal chefs create custom menu plans using healthy and whole foods that are seasonal, sustainable, and affordable.
 Photo Compliments~ A Posto Personal Chef Services Why Use a Personal Chef?
Stay out of the kitchen during your summer fun on the Oregon Coast (Pacific City to Florence) and let them take care of the cooking! Take advantage of a Summer Special available May 16 – August 31, 2011~ For $300.00, their personal chefs will prepare five four-portion meals in your vacation rental property that you and your friends or family can enjoy anytime during your stay. This special offer includes all ingredients, menu planning, shopping, preparation, packaging/labeling, and clean-up. The best part is you decide what you want made and then you get to eat it when you want!
If you have any questions concerning their Summer Special Service Offering, please contact Pati D’Eliseo at 971-506-6695 or Bruce Birt at 541-270-5387 or email: chef@apostochefs.com
~ Thanks & have fun AT THE BEACH!
~ This entry was posted on June 9, 2011
 Westport Sunset Compliments of Vacations By the Sea~ Westport Washington is a town built on fishing and steeped in history… you can climb Washington’s Tallest Lighthouse, watch the migrating gray whales, visit their new coastal Westport Winery, discover the Cranberry Coast, take a surfing lesson, bike the Lighthouse Dune Trail, try stand up paddling or kayaking on the quiet tidal flats of Grays Harbor, or simply enjoy a walk on the beach to see what treasures you can find.
Explore all these from Vacations by the Sea vacation rental condos! Their one bedroom units start at only $159/night and their two bedroom units start at $179/night, making this an affordable indulgence. These luxury one and two bedroom condos are just a short two hour drive from downtown Seattle and three hours from Portland. Vacations by the Sea located in Westport Washington is the most modern and closest vacation resort to the beach, you will be staying literally steps away from the surf!
Festivals are a great way to enjoy the small town ambiance that makes Westport special… here’s a quick list of events:
April~ World Famous Crab Race
June~ Rusty Scuppers Pirate Daze (be sure to bring your four legged family members along for the Salty Dog costume contest)
Fourth of July~ at the Maritime Museum (and some amazing unsanctioned fireworks displays on the beaches)
August~ Westport Art Festival
After Labor Day~ Washington Coast’s Largest Community Swap Meet that stretches from Tokeland to Westport
*This information is provided by Vacations by the Sea please visit their website for details
~Thanks & have fun AT THE BEACH!
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