Welcome to the properties of Pacific View Lodging, your perfect starting point for an unforgettable journey along the Oregon Coast. Whether you're drawn to dramatic landscapes, charming coastal towns, or outdoor adventures, our prime locations offers easy access to some of the region's most captivating destinations. Here’s a guide to the must-see spots and experiences just a short drive from our lodging.
1. Newport: A Coastal Haven of History and Scenery
Just a short drive from Pacific View Lodging properties in Depoe Bay, Newport is a must-visit for its rich maritime heritage and stunning coastal views. Explore the historic Yaquina Head Lighthouse, perched on dramatic cliffs, or visit the Oregon Coast Aquarium for an up-close look at marine life. The Newport Historic Bayfront is perfect for a leisurely stroll, offering unique shops, local eateries, and the chance to see playful sea lions at the docks. Newport's blend of history and natural beauty makes it an ideal day trip destination.
2. Depoe Bay: Whale Watching and Coastal Wonders
Depoe Bay is renowned for its incredible whale-watching opportunities and a charter fishing fleet that can have you fishing in virtually no time at all. Known as the whale-watching capital of Oregon, Depoe Bay offers several tours where you can see these majestic creatures up close. Depoe Bay is also a great spot to witness the powerful waves crashing against the rocky shore and the spouting horns, which during stormy conditions can throw water across the highway. With its unique coastal features, quaint downtown, and whale-watching experiences, Depoe Bay is a must-visit during your stay at Trollers Lodge, The Whale Inn, or any of Pacific View Lodging vacation rental properties.
3. Lincoln City: Beaches, Art, and Glass Floats
Lincoln City, known for its long stretches of sandy beaches and vibrant arts scene, is easily accessible from Pacific View Lodging's vacation rentals. Spend the day beachcombing for hidden treasures, including the famous glass floats hidden along the shore. Or for those that want to take in a hike visit Cascade Head or Drift Creek Falls where you not only get to hike through lush forest but you can cross the suspension bridge for a great view of the falls. Visit the Lincoln City Glass Center to watch skilled artisans at work and even create your own glass masterpieces. With its diverse attractions and beautiful coastline, Lincoln City offers a full day of exploration and enjoyment.
4. Pacific City: Surf, Sand, and Scenic Dunes
A bit further north of Lincoln City, Pacific City is famous for its picturesque Cape Kiwanda and impressive sand dunes. Whether you’re into surfing, hiking, or simply taking in the stunning ocean views, Cape Kiwanda offers something for everyone. Enjoy a meal and craft brew at Pelican Brewing Company, which boasts fantastic views of the Pacific Ocean. Pacific City’s natural beauty and laid-back vibe make it a great destination for a day of outdoor fun.
5. Neskowin: Tranquil Retreat and Hidden Gems
Neskowin is a serene escape where you can enjoy peaceful beaches and unique natural features. Proposal Rock, a striking landmark, is perfect for a relaxing beach stroll. Discover the ghost forest revealed at low tide, a fascinating and eerie natural phenomenon. With its calm atmosphere and hidden treasures, Neskowin provides a tranquil retreat just a short drive from Pacific View Lodging.
6. Netarts: Bayside Charm and Coastal Cuisine
Netarts, known for its beautiful bay and excellent seafood, is a charming destination for a day trip. Enjoy kayaking on Netarts Bay or try clam digging for a true coastal experience. The Netarts Bay Oyster Company is a local favorite for fresh oysters and seafood dishes. For stunning views, visit Cape Meares State Scenic Viewpoint, located nearby. Netarts’ coastal charm and culinary delights make it a perfect stay for our Surf Inn lodging.
Relax and Rejuvenate at Pacific View Lodging
After a day of exploration, return to your lodging for a relaxing retreat. Our accommodations offer stunning ocean views, comfortable amenities, and the perfect environment to unwind. Enjoy a sunset from your deck or patio, take a leisurely walk along a nearby beach, or simply relax in the peaceful surroundings.
Plan Your Coast Adventure
From the historic allure of Newport to the serene beauty of Netarts, the Oregon Coast offers a diverse array of experiences. Pacific View Lodging properties located in Depoe Bay, Lincoln City and Netarts are your ideal base for discovering these coastal treasures. Book your stay with us and get ready for an unforgettable adventure along this stunning coastline.
We look forward to welcoming you to Pacific View Lodging and helping you create cherished memories on the Oregon Coast.
Happy travels!