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MANZANITA BEACH LIFE
News & information, fun things to do, and lots of tips for your Oregon Beach Vacations


The Best Coffee Shops in Manzanita Oregon: A Local's Guide
We are in the Pacific Northwest, after all. We take our coffee seriously. Here's our local guide to coffee in Manzanita, from longtime favorites and breakfast stops to vegan and gluten-free goodies, Wi-Fi, locally roasted beans and a few worthwhile stops just south of town.

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Hug Point Oregon: Waterfall, Tide Pools, Caves & Fascinating Past
Hug Point Oregon packs a surprising amount into one stretch of beach: a seasonal waterfall, sea caves, tide pools and a fascinating piece of Oregon Coast history. From timing your visit around the tide to finding the old road once traveled by stagecoaches and early automobiles, here are our tips for what to see, when to go and why we keep going back.

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Best Restaurants in Manzanita, Oregon: Our Local Guide to the Three Villages and Beyond
Discover the best restaurants in Manzanita, plus local favorites in Nehalem, Wheeler, Rockaway Beach, Bay City and Garibaldi.

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Discover the Magic of Manzanita, Oregon Beach Vacations
Manzanita, Oregon is the hidden gem of the Oregon Coast. Wide beaches, mountain views, and laid-back charm make it the ultimate beach getaway.

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Understanding the Oregon Coast Rental Online Booking Process
Learn how to easily book your Oregon Coast vacation rental online with our step-by-step guide. From selecting the perfect property to securing your dates, discover tips for a smooth and stress-free Oregon Coast rental booking experience.

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In Search of Oregon Coast Sea Glass
Who doesn't love the colors of the sea? Blues, greens, and aquas are especially beautiful when they come in the form of smooth or sparkly sea glass. Searching for these beach treasures can be a fun activity for the whole family! Discovering Sea Glass on the Oregon Coast Many of our guests at our oceanfront Manzanita Beach rentals have asked us where to find the rumored sea glass beach on the Oregon Coast. Sea Glass Heaven - Vladivostok Russia Ironically, sea glass is found in

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Manzanita Beach Bonfire - Safety, Rules, and Etiquette
Experience the magic of Manzanita, Oregon vacation rentals with easy access to beach bonfires. Relax by the ocean, roast marshmallows and create unforgettable memories on the sandy shores of the Oregon Coast. Perfect for families, friends or a romantic getaway.

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How to Find Your Perfect Oregon Coastal Vacation Home
Finding the ideal beach vacation home can transform your getaway into an unforgettable experience. Whether you want a cozy cottage by the shore or a luxurious villa with panoramic ocean views, the right property sets the tone for relaxation and adventure. This guide will help you navigate the process of choosing the perfect Oregon beach vacation home, offering practical tips and insights to make your search easier and more enjoyable. Understanding What Makes Oregon Beach Vaca

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Best Manzanita Sunset Vacation Rentals for Stunning Views
And Other Spectacular Sunset Vacation Rentals, Too! When it comes to planning an Oregon Coast getaway, don't forget one important detail:...

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Awesome Things To Do In Rockaway Beach Oregon
Check out the best list of things to do around Rockaway Beach Oregon!

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Best Manzanita Vacation Rentals Pet-Friendly
Manzanita Oregon is a hidden treasure on the Oregon Coast, offering picturesque beaches, charming small-town vibes, and plenty of outdoor...

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Ultimate Oregon Coast Indoor Activity Guide
There's A Good Chance You'll Experience a Rainy Day When Visiting the Oregon Coast! Rainy Day on the Oregon Coast It's what makes our...

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TV Listings for Manzanita Oregon
Missing Your Favorite Shows or Games? We've Got Your Number! Are you enjoying your relaxing Manzanita vacation at one of our oceanfront...

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The Ultimate Oregon Coast Road Trip
A 1000 Mile Adventure Along the Pacific Have you visited the Oregon Coast? Our slice of heaven is being discovered by more and more visitors. We're biased, but we think the Oregon Coast is one of the most breathtaking road trip destinations on in the United States. It offs the perfect mix of rugged coastline with towering mountains, charming small towns with independent local businesses, and lots of incredible viewpoints. There are lots of opportunities to take amazing photos

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Best Kid Friendly Things To Do In Manzanita Oregon
Bags Packed, Mail Stopped, Doors Locked, Heading to Manzanita Beach -- Ready for a Manzanita Famiiy Vacation! allthingsenlightened.com...

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Pet Friendly Vacations in Manzanita Oregon
Looking for Oregon Coast Pet Friendly Activities, Pet Friendly Restaurants and Pet Friendly Lodging? We've Got You Covered! Oregon Coast...

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Whale Watching Oregon Coast Style
Where is the best whale watching on the Oregon Coast? We've got the inside scoop! If you're heading to the Oregon Coast and looking...

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The Very Best Tillamook Cheese Factory Tour Ever
It's a fact: visitors to our oceanfront Manzanita vacation rentals, and friends and family visiting from out of town ALL want to take the...

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Our Manzanita Vacation Rentals Ain't Your Average Airbnb
Exploring a True Manzanita Airbnb People are talking a lot about Airbnb lately - good and bad. Regardless of opinion, they've brought the...

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5 Fun Activities for A Family Spring Break on the Oregon Coast
We've Updated Our List. Follow Along for Many More Local Tips! Adventures await on the Oregon Coast! Being experts in the area, we have 5 great Oregon Coast spring break ideas. These tips of where to explore during your stay are favorites to both tourists and locals. This time, we're focusing on the Oregon Coast, a perfect destination for families looking for adventure, relaxation, and breathtaking natural beauty. Whether you're building sandcastles, hiking through senic trai

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Best Places To Stay In Manzanita Oregon
Looking for the Best Manzanita Oregon Lodging? Recently I received a call from a very unhappy vacationer. Their Manzanita home rental had...

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Beach Wheelchairs in Manzanita and the Oregon Coast
Are you frustrated looking for beach wheelchair rental places on the Oregon Coast and Manzanita areas? We can help! Have you ever tried to push an occupied wheelchair through sand? Not an easy task at all. And we know a day at the beach should be fun for all - not filled with seemingly unsurmountable obstacles. Wheelchairs on the Oregon Coast Beach You're in luck. Manzanita was the only beach community on the North Oregon coast to lend visitors the free use of beach wheelchai

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The Best Kayaking Oregon Coast Style!
Want to kayak the Oregon Coast? We've got you covered We feel the best Oregon Coast kayaking is right in our own backyard. Follow along...

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Be Prepared for Oregon Coast Storm Season
Visiting the Oregon Coast in order to experience a winter storm Oregon style? Are you looking for winter storms Oregon Coast style? With...

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