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A famous little family eatery where the seafood practically gets shuffled from the sea straight into your mouth. Soups and salads include many seafood specialties, including cioppino, chowders, crab Louie and cheese breads. Fish 'n' chips come w/ various fish. Seafood sandwiches with shrimp, tuna or crab, as well as burgers. Dinners like pan fried oysters, fillets of salmon or halibut, sautéed scallops.

Feed the seals! One of the oldest aquariums in the U.S. is here in Seaside, Oregon, right on the Promenade

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.

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.

Inn at Wecoma Lincoln City. Sleek, modern design w some partial ocean views, balconies and fireplaces. Spacious guestrooms w/ microwave, refrigerator, coffeemaker, free continental breakfast. Indoor pool and a hot tub. W-fi, fitness room, business center, and located within walking distance to finest restaurants. 867-sq-foot conference room for business meetings or large social events. Some pet friendly.

the finest in luxury condominium lodging. Every unit is focused on the beauty of the sea and the beach.

20 gorgeous homes sleep up to 18; doubled that with some side-by-side homes. Some pet friendly. Cottages to massive homes; new oceanfront to renovated historic beach houses. All over central coast w/ Lincoln City, Otter Rock, Boiler Bay and Nye Beach. Long list of features, including barbecues, large decks, antique furnishings, wood stoves, gas fireplaces, hardwood floors, Jacuzzis and hot tubs. Most have movies, music, books. Gift basket w/ goodies in each

Suites, duplex units, houses for 2-8 people. Close to everything. All units w/ kitchens; many have fireplaces, decks, jetted tubs. Robes, slippers, luxury bath amenities and more. Award-winning flowers. Featured on Travel Channel.

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Oregon Coast Holiday Preview: Newport and Depoe Bay in December

Published 11/11/2011

(Newport, Oregon) – It's a coastal Christmas season in the Newport and Depoe Bay areas, with a ton of festive festivals and holiday delights filling that ocean air. Fun at the aquarium, lighted boats on the bay, music left and right, lots of cheer and of course the opportunity to shop for gifts in a much relaxed atmosphere.

Every Tuesday and Thursday. Giant Pacific Octopus. Go behind the scenes on a popular encounter to shake an octopus’ hand … er, suckers. Learn about the exciting life of one of the most intelligent invertebrates on this planet. Oregon Coast Aquarium. 2820 S.E. Ferry Slip Road. Newport, Oregon. 541-867-3474. www.aquarium.org.

November 4-December 24. Charisma Gifts Holiday Open House. Traditional country, Victorian Christmas wreaths, ornaments, candles, gifts, a gift swap and door prizes. Monday-Sunday 10 a.m.-6 p.m., Sunday 10 a.m.-5 p.m. 315 N.W. Coast St. in Historic Nye Beach. Newport, Oregon.

December 2. Santa Claus comes to Newport. A Coast Guard cutter will ferry Santa across Yaquina Bay, arriving at Embarcadero Resort at 10 a.m. From there, Santa will board a fire truck from the Newport Fire Department, which will take him through the streets of Newport, ending at Pacific Plaza. 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Newport, Oregon.

December 2-3. Christmas Craft Bazaar. Friday 3-8 p.m., Saturday 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Central Coast Assembly of God Church. 236 N.E. Sixth St. Newport, Oregon.

December 2-3. Sea of Lights. Wander the grounds of the Aquarium as you've never seen them before - festooned with holiday decorations and tens of thousands of colorful twinkling lights and lighted displays. With music, shopping, and Santa. 6:30-9 p.m. $2 per person with two items of non-perishable food, pet food or new unwrapped children’s toy. $5 without food or toy. Free to aquarium members. Oregon Coast Aquarium. 2820 S.E. Ferry Slip Road. Newport, Oregon. 541-867-3474. www.aquarium.org.

December 2-4. Holiday House Christmas Craft Show. Homemade jams and jellies, candies, cookies, candles, floral arrangements, table runners, Christmas wreaths, and much more. Friday-Saturday 9 a.m.-6 p.m., Sunday 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Yaquina Yacht Club. 750 S.E. Bay Blvd. Newport, Oregon.

December 3. Newport Eagles Auxiliary Charity Bazaar. Homemade crafts and jewelry, gifts, bake sale, and more. 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Newport Eagles Aerie #2817. 106 E. Olive St. Newport, Oregon.

December 3. Yaquina Bay Lighted Boat Parade. Local boats decorated with festive lights parade along the historic bayfront. Dusk. Newport, Oregon.

December 3, 17. Sea Lion Encounter. Learn about the Oregon Coast Aquarium’s pinnipeds and get a sea lion kiss behind the scenes. Ages 8 and up. 10-11 a.m. Call ahead for reservations. Oregon Coast Aquarium. 2820 S.E. Ferry Slip Road. Newport, Oregon. 541-867-3474. www.aquarium.org.

December 4. Lincoln County Historical Society Holiday Open House. Entertainment, refreshments, and a visit from Santa Claus. 1-4 p.m. Burrows House and Log Cabin museums and the Carriage House. 545 S.W. Ninth St. Newport, Oregon. www.oregoncoasthistory.org.

December 4. A Whale of a Christmas. Amid festive decorations and carolers, the Depoe Bay Christmas tree is lit. Depoe Bay Whale Watching Center. On the seawall at Depoe Bay, Oregon.

December 6. Savory Holiday Appetizer Cooking Demonstration. Come celebrate the holidays with us as we demonstrate easy appetizers for holiday gatherings. 5:30-8:30 p.m. $50 includes wine. The Lightkeepers Inn. 811 S.W. 12th St. Newport, Oregon.

December 7-11. Festival of Trees. Beautifully decorated trees, entertainment, visits with Santa, auctions and special events. Best Western Agate Beach Inn. 3019 N. Coast Highway. Newport, Oregon. www.samhealth.org/festivaloftrees.

December 8. Oregon Coast Agate Club Meeting. The club is open to membership for any one with an interest in rocks, gems, minerals and fossils. 7:30-9:30 p.m. Central Lincoln PUD. 2129 N. Coast Highway. Newport, Oregon.

December 9. Sea Squirts: Smoothies of the Sea. Discover the coolest animals of the sea and the homes they live in. Ages 2-3. 10:30 a.m.-noon. $15 per adult/child pair for aquarium members, $20 per adult/child pair for non-members. Oregon Coast Aquarium. 2820 S.E. Ferry Slip Road. Newport, Oregon. 541-867-3474. www.aquarium.org.

December 9. Dances of Universal Peace. 7-9 p.m. Easy-to-learn movements and songs honoring spiritual traditions from around the world. Circle dances are taught by a leader and accompanied by musicians. No prior dance experience is necessary. $5 suggested donation. South Beach Community Center. 3024 Ferry Slip Road. Newport, Oregon.

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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.

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.

Breathtaking high panoramic beach views from oceanfront rooms, spacious family suites & fully equipped cottages. Known for gracious hospitality, the sparkling clean Sea Horse features a heated indoor pool, dramatic oceanfront spa, great whale watching, free deluxe continental breakfast, conference room, free casino shuttle & HBO. Fireplaces, private decks and spas are available in select rooms. Close to shops, golf, fishing & restaurants. Pets are welcome in select rooms. Senior discounts. Kids 18 and under stay free in their parent's room. Very attractive rates.
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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

Sumptuous indoor pool heated year round. Lovely ocean views come with many rooms. All units big, extremely comfortable, w/ special touches. Each room contains a microwave, refrigerator, in-room coffee makers, cable TV, and larger kitchen units are available as well. Free parking, choice of smoking or non-smoking rooms. Within walking distance to all of Yachats’ various amenities; short walk to the beaches
Literally over 100 homes available as vacation rentals – all distinctive and carefully selected to be special. Find them in Yachats, Waldport, Newport, Nye Beach, Otter Rock, Depoe Bay, Gleneden Beach, Lincoln Beach, Lincoln City, Neskowin, Pacific City, Tierra Del Mar and Rockaway Beach. Some pet friendly.

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