Covering
180 miles of Oregon coast travel: Astoria, Seaside, Cannon Beach, Manzanita,
Nehalem, Wheeler, Rockaway, Garibaldi, Tillamook, Oceanside, Pacific City,
Lincoln City, Depoe Bay, Newport, Wadport, Yachats & Florence.
05/31/07
Oregon Coast Microbrewery Cleans Up at Australian
Awards
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View from Pelican Pub |
(Pacific
City, Oregon) - The seminal north Oregon coast landmark Pelican Pub and
Brewery took 10 prizes in the 2007 Australian International Beer Awards
recently: a complete sweep for the brewery after submitting 10 of their
finest beers for this year’s competition. The awards were presented
April 19, 2007 at an awards dinner, attended by over 500 guests, in Melbourne,
Australia.
Over 900 beers were tasted at Australia ’s premier
beer competition, which was started in 1987 to reward excellence in the
field of brewing and to assist in the promotion of the brewing industry.
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. |
The Pelican Pub and Brewery’s award-winning beers
include:
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Cape Kiwanda |
Gold - Kiwanda Cream Ale, in the
Ales/Other Category
Gold - Doryman's Dark Ale in the
Dark Ale category
Silver - India Pelican Ale, in
the India Pale Ale category
Silver - Tsunami Stout in the
Stout/Other Category
Silver – Stormwatcher’s Winterfest
in the Scotch Ale and Barleywines category
Silver- MacPelican's Wee Heavy Scotch
Ale in the Scotch Ale and Barleywines category
Silver - Bridal Ale in the Belgian
and French Style Ales/Other Category
Silver – Grand Cru de Pelican
in the Belgian and French Style Ales/Other Category
Silver - Saison du Pelican in
the Belgian and French Style Ales/Saison Category
Bronze - MacPelican's Scottish-Style Ale
in the Amber Ale category
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Beach of Pacific City, looking south |
A1
Beach Rentals, Lincoln City. Perfect for large family
vacations all the way down to a getaway lodging for two - with
over 25 vacation rental homes to choose from. A breathtaking collection
of craftsman or traditional beachfront homes, or oceanview houses
– from one to seven bedrooms. In various areas of Lincoln
City and overlooking the beach, with some in Depoe Bay. All kinds
of amenities are available, like hot tubs, decks, BBQ, rock fireplaces,
beamed ceilings and more. Some are new, some are historic charmers.
Lincoln City, Oregon. 1-(503)-232-5984. www.a1beachrentals.com.
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The Australian International Beer Awards is now the second
largest annual professional beer competition in the world. It is held
each year in Melbourne , and is Australia 's most prestigious beer event.
This year's panel of judges sampled and evaluated over 941 entries from
189 breweries covering 39 countries. Information about the awards and
this year's winners can be found at www.beerawards.com.
The
Pelican Pub & Brewery is open seven days a week serving breakfast,
lunch and dinner. It is located in Pacific City on the beautiful Oregon
Coast . Its oceanfront facility includes an outdoor patio and banquet
room with unobstructed views of Cape Kiwanda and Haystack Rock. Named
the "Large Brewpub of the Year" at the 2006 Great American Beer
Festival, the Pelican Pub & Brewery creates such masterpieces as Kiwanda
Cream Ale, India Pelican Ale, Tsunami Stout, and Doryman's Dark. Celebrating
its 11th year, the Pelican Pub & Brewery has become a landmark in
the Northwest for craft beer and fine food enthusiasts. For more information,
visit www.PelicanBrewery.com or call 503-965-7007.
D
Sands Condominium Motel, Lincoln City. Free, fresh baked
cookie upon check-in is just the start. All rooms beachfront and
up against Lincoln City's most famous stretch of beach: the D River.
Each room comes as a suite or mini-suite, and has a kitchen and
balcony or patio. Some w/ gas fireplaces, while all have a DVD Players;
movies to rent come with free popcorn. Heated indoor pool, a spa,
and this fabulous beach is lit at night. Rooms sleep from two, four
to six - including a deluxe fireplace suite. Gift certificates orspecial
occasion packages. www.dsandsmotel.com.
171 S.W. Highway 101. 800-527-3925. |
Weiss'
Paradise Suites & Vacation Rentals - Seaside
Unique Luxury Accommodations in Seaside. 1BR Suites,
1BR & 2BR Duplex Units and 3BR Houses, units for 2-8 people.
Rent entire property for 20-26. Close to beach, river and Broadway
St.
Suites are designed for two adults; vacation rental units for families.
All units have kitchen and many have fireplace, deck and jetted
tub. Comfy robes, slippers, luxury bath amenities, quality linens
and more. 741 S. Downing St., Seaside. 800-738-6691. www.SeasideSuites.com |
Lincoln
City Vacation Homes
Something for everyone: smaller homes
with a view to a large house that sleeps 15. All are either oceanfront
or just a few steps away – all with a low bank access and
fantastic views. Most are in the Nelscott area; one is close to
the casino. You’ll find a variety of goodies: fireplaces,
multiple bedrooms, dishwashers, Jacuzzis, washer/dryers, hot tubs,
cable TV, VCR, barbecues; there’s a loft in one, and another
sprawling home has two apartments. Pets allowed in some homes
– ask first. Each comes with complete kitchens. Most have
seventh night free. Prices range from winter $85 to summer $230
per night. www.getaway2thecoast.com.
541-994-8778.
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Tradewinds
Motel,
Rockaway Beach. All rooms are immaculate and have TV’s, VCR’s
and in-room phones w/ data ports. Oceanfronts have queen bed, a
double hide-a-bed, kitchen, cozy firelog fireplace and private deck.
Both types sleep up to four people. Others are appointed for a two-person
romantic getaway, yet still perfect for those on a budget. Elaborate
oceanfront Jacuzzi suite has two bedrooms, kitchen, double hide-a-bed,
fireplace and private deck, sleeping as many as six. For family
reunions or large gatherings such as weddings, some rooms can connect
to create two-room and three-room suites. Some rooms pet friendly.
523 N. Pacific St., Rockaway Beach. (503) 355-2112 - 1-800-824-0938.
www.tradewinds-motel.com |
Inn
At Spanish Head, Lincoln City. Lincoln City’s only resort
hotel built right on the beach with all oceanfront rooms - nestled
against a rugged cliffside overlooking a soft, sandy beach. Dine
in penthouse restaurant and bar, for casual meal or candlelight
dinner. An array of seafood specialties, juicy steaks and other
Northwest favorites, including decadent Sunday buffet. Rooms range
from bedrooms to studios to 1-bedroom suites with microwaves and
refrigerators to full kitchens. Also, wi-fi, spa, saunas, exercise
room and year-round heated swimming pool. Kids will love the game
room and easy beach access. Full-service conference/meeting rooms
for that inspirational retreat; extensive wedding possibilities.
4009 SW Highway 101, Lincoln City. 1-800-452-8127 or 541-996-2161.
www.spanishhead.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. |
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 |
STARFISH
POINT Newport - Offers only the finest in luxury condominium
lodging. Every unit is focused on the beauty of the sea and the
beach.
All units boast two bedrooms, two bathrooms, designer kitchens,
wireless broadband Internet, fireplaces, Jacuzzi’s and private
decks. Friendly staff dedicated to high quality and superb customer
service. 140 NW 48th Street, Newport. (541) 265-3751. (800) 870-7795.
www.starfishpoint.com |
DIVE
INTO LUXURY, HISTORY AT THE TIDES
THE
TIDES BY THE SEA, Seaside. For over 80 years a favorite of Seaside
visitors. 51 oceanfront condos, individually owned and decorated.
Suites for couples, small apartments with fireplaces and kitchenettes,
one or two bed family units with fireplaces, kitchens and dining
rooms. Oceanview cottages sleep anywhere from two to eight, w/ two
bedrooms, some with lofts, fireplaces and kitchens. Heated outdoor
pool, enormous grounds w/ picnic tables - all at quiet southern
end of Seaside. 2316 Beach Drive. 800-548-2846. www.thetidesbythesea.com. |
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ASTORIA
Where the Columbia
meets the Pacific, Land of Lewis & Clark and loads of
atmosphere & history |
SEASIDE
The Promenade,
Tillamook Head, family fun & broad, sandy beaches
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CANNON
BEACH
A mysterious
lighthouse, upscale yet earthy, a huge monolith, fine eateries
& an art mecca |
NEHALEM
BAY
Manzanita's
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BAY
Garibaldi,
Barview, Bay City, Tillamook & an oceanfront ghost town
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THREE
CAPES LOOP
The hidden
secret of the coast: Cape Meares, a lighthouse, Oceanside,
Netarts and Pacific City
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DEPOE
BAY
A spouting horn
downtown, freaky hidden cliffs and whales, whales, whales |
NEWPORT
Time-tripping Nye Beach, a bustling
bayfront, marine science-central and two lighthouses |
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YACHATS
Constantly dramatic wave action, a mix
of the rugged & upscale |
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FLORENCE
A lighthouse, ancient bayfront and miles
and miles of fluffy dunes |
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