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Lodging in Depoe Bay, Oregon - Depoe Bay Motels, Hotels, Vacation Rentals, Accommodation

Depoe Bay's spouting horn, part of the crazy sights to be seen on a constistant basis in this town

(Depoe Bay, Oregon) – This section of the central Oregon coast is often overlooked, with people zooming through to get to much larger Lincoln City or Newport. But its unusual atmosphere of constant oceanic drama will make for big regrets if you don’t check out this tiny town full of fascinating, basalt wonders and an always engaging tidal show.

The lodgings in Depoe Bay are no different, with some extraordinary examples of inspiration in design and approach. There’s the magnificent grandeur of the cliff-side condo that towers above these mighty waves. There’s a large handful of beautiful vacation rentals that dot this pretty place. While another is a quaint little charmer with a touch of the quirky and whimsical, loaded with atmosphere and imaginative allure.

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The Harbor Lights Inn. 13 lovely rooms overlook what is known as the “world’s smallest navigable harbor” in quaint Depoe Bay, where balconies allow you to savor the calming view. A jetted tub, exquisite surroundings, full breakfast in the morning and even rooms that come with binoculars round out some of the highlights of this coastal secret. Units at The Harbor Lights Inn also come with wi-fi, VCR/DVD players, an iron, hair dryer, ceiling fan and fireplaces. The building is handicap accessible, and some tubs are ADA accessible. Pleasant extras include an umbrella, plenty of movies in the lobby, a choice of king or queen beds, plus tables, chairs and a desk. The patios/balconies come with chairs and small tables to enhance your watching of the boats make their way through the bay. A new feature is the event or group facilities, for reunions or meetings with a touch of coastal class. 235 S.E. Bay View Ave. Depoe Bay, Oregon. 800-228-0448. www.theharborlightsinn.com
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Harbor at Depoe Bay. Each of the 15 condos has an ocean view, where whales are copious. Clocking in at least 1250 sq. feet, they include either a deck or a patio right up against the oceanic drama of Depoe Bay’s wild waves. Suites have two bedrooms, a hide-a-bed or futon in the living room, which expands the capacity to sleep as many as six. Two to 2.5 bathrooms, and all individually furnished with style, with some recent remodeling done to further liven up the lavish surroundings. Wi-fi, TV/DVD, VCR and cable, sometimes even in bedrooms, and you may find other nifty goodies like movies, games and puzzles. Most have large views from the master bedroom as well as the living room; king size beds in main bedroom with a queen size in the guest bedroom. There are large, fully equipped kitchens: Jenn-aires, microwaves, toasters, coffee maker, dishes, silverware and pots and pans for six. No pets or smoking. 20 NW Sunset St., Depoe Bay, Oregon. 541-765-4370. www.harbordepoebay.com.
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Inn at Arch Rock. Located on a bluff above the Pacific Ocean, the Inn features 13 units ranging from charming, cozy rooms for two, to spacious, lovely two-bedroom suites for up to seven guests. Each room has its own unique decor and 12 of the 13 units have breathtaking ocean views.  Some units are pet friendly, have fireplaces, and are wi-fi accessible.  Penthouse sleeps up to seven, and has a large viewing deck and Jacuzzi.  All have cable TV and DVD players, with movie rentals in the lobby.  For families, there are puzzles and indoor and outdoor games.  Fresh coffee and continental breakfast everyday from 8:30 - 10:30 a.m. Rollaway (if available) or air mattress upon request.  Private beach, whale watching, storm watching, fishing and shopping and restaurants nearby!  70 NW Sunset Street. Depoe Bay, Oregon. 541-765-2560 or 800-767-1835  www.innatarchrock.com

Oregon Beach Vacations. Literally over 100 homes available as vacation rentals – all quite distinctive and carefully selected to be special. Homes are available in dizzying array of areas: Yachats, Waldport, Newport, Nye Beach, Otter Rock, Depoe Bay, Gleneden Beach, Lincoln Beach, Lincoln City, Neskowin, Pacific City, Tierra Del Mar and Rockaway Beach. Full kitchens, laundry facilities, oceanfront, ocean view, garden view and homes that are studios to elaborate mansions with eight bedrooms are part of their massive catalog. Some stand on secretive, grandiose bluffs in exclusive developments; some are condos or sophisticated homes practically on the beach. Some have hot tubs, and some are pet friendly. Perfect for families – or romantic getaways and special occasions. Large reunions, corporate or group retreats are well catered to. Special guest services like gift baskets, deliveries, even groceries can be arranged. 690 SE 39th Street, Lincoln City, Oregon. 1-800-723-2383. www.oregonbeachvacations.com
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Trollers Lodge. Insanely adorable, this collection of charming rooms and awe-inspiringly beautiful vacation rentals overlooks the drama of the waves in this area. The rooms and suites in the motel section are impeccably maintained, with a personal touch in the décor (partially through some whimsical handmade items created by owner Rick Leoni). You’ll find a lovely garden area, porch with a wonderful view, gas grills with a picnic spot, phones, cable TV and some rooms with incredible ocean views. It’s also very pet friendly – as the presence of the adorable ambassadorial lab named Samantha can attest to.

Three truly remarkable vacation homes are available, starting at $150 a night. The Gardner House is right above the ocean and has two apartments – one with two bedrooms and the other with one. There’s a stairway to the tide pools just below. The Pelican Cottage boasts panoramic ocean views from each room, a full kitchen, large living room and dining room, plus a patio on the first floor and a stunning deck on the second. The Cummings House has a fantastic view of the waves, one bedroom, full kitchen, living room and all the amenities. Conference rooms are available and Trollers Lodge is within close walking distance to all of Depoe Bay’s many attractions and eateries. 355 SW Hwy 101. Depoe Bay, Oregon. (800) 472-9335 or (541) 765-2287. www.trollerslodge.com. Click here for a larger story on Trollers Lodge
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Whale Pointe Resort. Numerous luxury units are all oceanfront. Watch the whales wander past from your big window to the waves. These lovely condos vary, but may include cable TV, VCR/DVD player, stereo with CD player, gas fireplace, balcony/terrace, gas barbecue, washer and dryer, telephone, iron and ironing board, hairdryer, sleeper sofa, jetted tub and high-speed internet access (fee applies). Some are studios (sleeps two in a queen bed), some are two-bedroom (sleeps six) or three bedroom (sleeps eight). All units have balconies/patios. The resort itself allows you access to three pools and three spas, tennis court, sport court, video rentals, arcade games, ping pong, pool table, two fitness rooms, children’s playground, a gift shop and more. Discounted specials available. Highway 101, Depoe Bay, Oregon. 866-997-7224. 503-697-7224. www.frsvacationrentals.com

Lodgings Near Depoe Bay (in Newport and Lincoln City)

Starfish Point. . Luxury condominium-style lodging overlooking the sands of Agate Beach and a side of the headland you don’t normally see. Every unit focused on beauty of the seascape. All boast two bedrooms, two bathrooms, designer kitchens, wireless broadband Internet, fireplaces, Jacuzzi’s and private decks. The adorable little "Captain's rooms" in each unit offer panoramic views from north to south, while extremely conducive to cuddling. Super friendly staff dedicated to high quality and superb customer service. 140 NW 48th Street, Newport.(15 mins south of Depoe Bay). 541-265-3751. (800) 870-7795. www.starfishpoint.com
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Stone Crest Cellar B&B. Somewhere between a woodsy cabin and a castle; sits on a bluff w/ views of the ocean. Intricate 30-ft pine ceiling with cathedral-like windows, warmed by a 30-ft. stone fireplace. Antiques, fine linens and Turkish bathrobes, wi-fi, TV and VCR. One room large enough to host four. Complementary wine and hor d'oeuvres, tea before bedtime and full gourmet breakfasts. In South Beach, just three miles south of Newport - 20 mins south of Depoe Bay. (First driveway past 95th Street and Hwy 101). 9556 South Coast Hwy. (541) 867-6621. www.stonecrestbb.com
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Agate Beach Motel. 10 beachfront units looking over the waves and Yaquina Head; 1940's vintage motel w/ modern amenities. Many pet friendly units. Full living rooms, TV/DVD, dining area, full kitchens gas range, fridge, microwaves and coffee makers. Down comforters and quilts in each room. Private decks face the ocean, w/ beach access. Carports w/ some rooms;  fire pit in large grassy area for families with picnic tables. Lighted at night. 175 NW Gilbert Way. Newport, Oregon (15-minute drive from Depoe Bay). 541-265-8746. www.agatebeachmotel.com

Elizabeth Street Inn. Luxurious private balconies overlook the waves of Nye Beach. All rooms decorated lavishly, with pillow top mattress beds, microwave, refrigerator, coffee maker, ironing unit, hair dryer and custom cable TV. Gas fireplace, oversized work desk and big couch w/ coffee table. Free hi-speed net access, covered parking, indoor heated pool, spa and fitness center. Deluxe continental breakfast. Self-service guest laundry, and handicapped accessibility. Smoke-free. 232 SW Elizabeth St., Newport, Oregon. (541) 265-9400. www.elizabethstreetinn.com

Ona Beach B&B and The Bunkhouse. Three romantic suites. Main B&B has stunning ocean view and one huge luxurious suite, while bunkhouse has two smaller suites that can be combined into large rental home. Big gourmet breakfast is served in the morning; wi-fi, TV, DVD’s available at both. Spiral staircase to oceanview loft at main house, and private hot tub. Bunkhouse comes with gazebo-covered outdoor spa. 14389 S. Coast Hwy. South Beach, Oregon (Between Newport and Waldport). (541) 867-2923.www.onabeachb-b.com

A1 Beach Rentals, Lincoln City. With over 25 vacation rental homes to choose from, They work just grand for large family vacations all the way down to a getaway lodging for two. This one breathtaking collection of craftsman or traditional beachfront homes. There are ocean view houses – from one to seven bedrooms. Almost all are 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.

Brey House Ocean View Bed and Breakfast Inn. Cape Cod-style w/ mesmerizing ocean view. Outdoor hot tub, large beds, wi-fi, private baths and TV w/ DVD player. Full, hearty breakfasts are served with all consideration to dietary needs. Each room individually decorated w/ polished wood. Rooms may come w/ sitting room, compact frig, fireplace, a skylight and large beds. Suites have living rooms, kitchen. 3725 NW Keel Ave. Lincoln City, Oregon. 877 994 7123. www.breyhouse.com

Coho Oceanfront Lodge. Overlooking the Pacific; upscale, luxury hotel w/ some pet friendly. Jacuzzi, sauna, indoor heated pool, in-room massage, wifi, fitness room. Studios w/ balcony, deluxe suites for small families, couples. Suites designed for kids; big suites for larger families up to eight; fireplace suites too. Luxury suites available. Free continental breakfast. 1635 Northwest Harbor Ave. Lincoln City, Oregon. 800 848 7006. www.thecoholodge.com.

D Sands Condominium Motel, Lincoln City. The free, fresh baked cookie upon check-in is the first cool sign. All rooms are beachfront, coming as a suite or mini-suite, with a kitchen and balcony or patio. Some have gas fireplaces; all have a DVD Players with movies available for renting (and movie rentals come with free popcorn). There’s a heated indoor pool, spa, and the beach is lit up at night. The Rooms sleep anywhere from two, four to six - including a deluxe fireplace suite. Gift certificates are available, they say, as well as special occasion packages. 171 S.W. Highway 101. 800-527-3925. www.dsandsmotel.com.

Lincoln City Vacation Homes. There’s something for everyone among this selection of wondrous homes: smaller ones with a view to a large house that sleeps 15. All are either oceanfront or just a few steps away from the sand – all with a low bank access and fantastic views. Many are in the Nelscott area, with its pristine sands and often lack of crowds. You’ll find a variety of goodies, depending on the home: 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. Some are pet friendly. Each comes with complete kitchens. Most have the seventh night free. Prices run around $85 in winter to summer about $230 per night. www.getaway2thecoast.com. 541-994-8778.

Inn at Wecoma. Formerly Farmer's Daughter Hotel. 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. 945 NW Hwy 101. Lincoln City, Oregon. 800-452-8981. www.innatwecoma.com

Inn at Spanish Head. Nothing but oceanfront rooms - nestled against a rugged cliffside overlooking a soft, sandy beach. Accommodations range from bedrooms to studios to one-bedroom suites w/ microwaves and refrigerators to full kitchens. Hotel amenities include wi-fi, spa, saunas, exercise room and a year-round heated swimming pool. Kids will love the game room and easy beach access. It’s also perfect for an inspirational retreat, with a full-service conference and meeting rooms. They have an on-site wedding planner, and a variety of packages. Near the south end of Lincoln City at 4009 SW Highway 101. Lincoln City, Oregon. 1-800-452-8127 or 541-996-2161. www.spanishhead.com

Whistling Winds Motel, Lincoln City. Nestled quietly in a Lincoln City residential neighborhood, w/ hefty dose of historic charm and a sense woodsy yet modern chic. Fifteen romantic units; spectacular weekend with that special someone or the whole family. Some rooms are pet friendly. Indulge in the fireplace suite, or rooms featuring vaulted ceilings, warm rich wood and walls, Jacuzzis, hand built river rock fireplace or a fully equipped kitchen. It's vintage at its best and most enduring. 866-384-9346 3264 NW Jetty Ave, Lincoln City, Oregon. www.whistlingwindsmotel.com

Nordic Oceanfront Inn. 53 Oceanfront units w/ magnificent views. In-room Jacuzzis, kitchens, gas fireplaces and balconies or patios. Daily complimentary expanded hot continental breakfast including self serve Belgium waffles. Free in-room Wi-Fi, DVD rentals and free VCR movies. Large newly remodeled recreation area with a heated pool, spa and double sauna. Large sundeck and a walk-easy, private beach access. In the evening, the surf is lit. There is also a conference room for special events. 2133 NW Inlet. Lincoln City, Oregon. www.nordicoceanfrontinn.com/

Sea Horse Oceanfront Lodging. Dig deep into breathtaking, high panoramic beach views from oceanfront rooms, spacious family suites & fully equipped cottages. Known for gracious hospitality, this sparkling clean landmark features a heated indoor pool, dramatic oceanfront spa, great whale watching, free deluxe continental breakfast, conference room, free casino shuttle and 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. Some very attractive rates lurk here. 2039 NW Harbor Drive, Lincoln City, Oregon (Close to Depoe Bay, Oregon). 800-662-2101 or 541-994-2101. www.seahorsemotel.com

Looking Glass Inn. In Taft District, across from Siletz Bay. Cape Cod-style inn, close to shopping, bay and famous restaurants. Whirlpool suites, one bedroom deluxe suites, two-bedroom fireplace suites or a suite w/ living area and two bedrooms. Many w/ beautiful bay and ocean views and spacious layouts. Whirlpool tubs, gas fireplaces, kitchens and some rooms with decks. Complimentary continental breakfast, wi-fi. Some pet friendly. 861 SW 51st Ave. Lincoln City, Oregon (12 miles from Depoe Bay). 800-843-4940. www.lookingglass-inn.com

Pelican Shores Inn. Every room has a fabulous view. Newly renovated suites - some w/ oceanfront patios or gas fireplaces - feature free Wi-Fi, DVD players, and kitchens. King studios w/ sliding glass doors to oceanfront patios at lawn level. One-bedroom oceanfront suites include a separate bedroom and kitchen. Other suites w/ two bedrooms, living area, two bathrooms and more. Stunning heated indoor pool, complimentary continental breakfast, DVD’s for rent, guest laundry, and barbecues. 2645 NW Inlet Ave. Lincoln City (a few miles from Depoe Bay, Oregon) 800-705-5505. www.pelicanshores.com

Ocean Terrace Condominiums. Luxury condo-style rooms overlook ocean. Some rooms sleep as many as six. Sliding glass doors allow you to step outside. Each suite contains  separate bedroom, full kitchen, TV in the living room and each bedroom, DVD player. Each decorated in unique way, you may find: hardwood floors, wi-fi, library ceiling, fine cabinetry, books and games, pillow top beds, massaging shower head, an office area, sleeper sofas, cable TV. 4229 SW Beach Ave. Lincoln City, Oregon (A few miles from Depoe Bay). (541) 996-3623. www.oceanterrace.com

The Landing At Newport. Condominium-style, overlooking Yaquina Bay. Area is often warmer than the actual beach, and immune from fog. Steps from dockside fishing, crabbing, or short drive to the area’s best restaurants and beaches. All units fully furnished: featuring elevator access, gas fireplaces, washers, dryers, maple cabinetry, kitchens, and marina-view units with either one or two bedrooms. Larger units have a dining area w/ spectacular views. Some pet friendly. 890 SE Bay Blvd. Newport (12 miles from Depoe Bay, Oregon). 541-574-6777. 800-749-4993. www.thelandingatnewport.com

Hidden Cove B&B. Two large rooms boast luxury and romance, overlooking Devil’s Lake. Interior a blend of antiques and the contemporary. Lake View Apartment is a one-bedroom with queen bed, a huge deck overlooking the wetland, separate garage, fireplaces, along with TV, wi-fi, DVD and CD player. Full kitchen w/ all utensils, plates, spices, etc. Rent boat, kayak, jet ski, paddle boat and even a party boat. Wheelchair friendly. Breakfasts are extravagant. Romance packages available. 3445 NE 40th Ct. Lincoln City (12 miles from Depoe Bay, Oregon). 541-921-9754. www.hiddencovebedandbreakfast.com

Sea Gypsy Condos. New and improved, under new management. Eight oceanfront units right up against beach. Some ground floor – some second floor or third. Sleep up to six. Enjoy an indoor pool, sauna, full kitchens, patios or oceanfront lounging areas, dishes and cookware, dining area, two full baths with tub/shower, cable TV and wi-fi. All have large windows. Most have newly carpeted floors, remodeled kitchens. 145 NW Inlet at NW 2nd Drive. Lincoln City (20 mins from Depoe Bay). 888-755-7783. www.cottagesbythebeach.com

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