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March Weekends at Whispering Winds Condo Come with 3rd Nights Free

The Whispering Waves is one of the most popular Lincoln City beach vacation rentals for groups of up to four, and right now you and your friends or family can rent this picturesque condo for the weekend and get a third night free. The rental is located directly in the downtown area of Lincoln City and still offers panoramic views of the ocean. This makes the Whispering Waves Condo an ideal spot for those looking to enjoy the seaside as well as the restaurants and shopping. If you want to hit the beach or just get away from it all, this is the perfect home-base to anchor your weekend at the sea.
Hit The Beach on a March Weekend at Whispering Waves Condo
and get a 3rd Night Free!

*Valid only on Bookings made March 1st – 31st

Appealing Attributes of the Whispering Waves

As one of the most modern beach condo rentals Lincoln City visitors will find in town, the Whispering Waves offers several attractive amenities that help make it popular with small groups. The building boasts a workout facility and swimming pool, for starters, and the beach is also only one block away. If you and your crew decide to stay in and relax, you’ll also be treated to a rock fireplace in the living room, an expansive oceanfront deck, a private hot tub, free Wi-Fi, and three plasma-screen televisions with cable channels and CD/DVD players. Four people sleep comfortably in the 1,100-square-foot condo’s two bedrooms featuring one king and one queen bed with fresh linens, while two bathrooms provide plenty of space to get ready in the morning and the one-car garage keeps provides a safe place to park. You’ll also be pleased to find comforts of home such as a fully-equipped kitchen with stainless steel appliances and spice rack, a dining table, granite countertops throughout, and a washer/dryer.

Everything You Desire in Walking Distance

Another reason why the Whispering Waves is one of the most popular beach vacation rentals Lincoln City has to offer is the convenient location with so many things to do in walking distance. Once you park the car for the weekend you can forget about driving, if you’d like, and walk to some of Lincoln City’s most popular destinations every day and night. You can walk to the nearby family-friendly beach for beachcombing, boogie-boarding, boating, whale-watching, fishing, sunset viewing and much more. Plenty of restaurants and craft shops are also nearby, and if you feel like taking the car out you can easily get to the nearby casino, golf course, kids play centers, theatre, outlet shops, museums and cultural centers. There are also conveniences such as a grocery store, ATM and post office in the vicinity.

If you want to get a third night free during one of the remaining weekends in March at the Whispering Waves Condo, you must act fast and get in touch with A-1 Beach Rentals today. You won’t regret it when you find everything that this popular little Lincoln City condo has to offer.

Start Planning Now for a Superb Spring Break in Lincoln City

dinner table at oregon rental

There’s never a bad time of year to book one of our Oregon beach rentals and enjoy the local area’s natural and man-made wonders, but with winter ending it’s not a bad idea to start planning now if you’re thinking of spending spring break in Lincoln City. Luckily there are still plenty of places to stay and lots to do. If you leave things to the last minute, though, you might find that the finest accommodations are booked up and tickets to all the fun events are sold out. A-1 Beach Rentals can help with the best Lincoln City beach house rentals, and following are a few activities you might want to work into your spring vacation schedule. 
Hit The Beach on a March Weekend at Whispering Waves Condo
and get a 3rd Night Free!

*Valid only on Bookings made March 1st – 31st
 St. Patrick’s Day Celebration & Dinner
Purchase your tickets now for a festive dinner and celebration this Thursday, March 16th& Friday, March 17th at the Lincoln City Cultural Center. A traditional meal of corned beef and cabbage will be served at 6 p.m., and music by Pipedance with dancing by Salem’s Claddagh Dancers and Lincoln City’s Irish Dance Group will commence after 6:45 p.m. Call (541) 994-9994 to book your tickets in advance; it’s $16 for just the show and $30 with dinner.

Mosaic Workshop at the Artists’ Studio Association

Martin Cheek – the internationally acclaimed author, teacher and Master Mosaic Artist – will lead a 2-day Mosaic Workshop at the Artists’ Studio Association classroom from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, March 18th & Sunday, March 19th. Students will learn how to use fused glass in a mosaic project, and should already have basic knowledge of mosaic art. The cost is $350 plus $50 for materials. Visit the Artists’ Studio Assoc. website for more information.

Special Spring Break Glass Drop

If you’re familiar with Lincoln City, you’ve probably heard about or discovered one of the artisanal glass floats that are “dropped” along the city’s 7½ miles of coastline every year between October and May for beachcombers to discover. A special batch of 300 glass floats and other pieces of glass art will be hidden between Siletz Bay and Roads End from Saturday, March 25th to Sunday, April 2nd for Spring Break, so be sure to find yours!

Festival of Illusions

If you’re interested in family-friendly fun, book one of our Lincoln City house rentals between Sunday, March 26th & Tuesday, April 4th for the Festival of Illusions at Lincoln City Cultural Center. There will be magic-themed kids’ day camps, and all sorts of special performances in the evenings that the entire family will enjoy. Visit the Lincoln City Cultural Center website to learn more about this magic-filled festival.

This is just a sampling of the fun events that will be taking place in Lincoln City this spring break. There is plenty more to see and do, and if you prefer there is always the beach and other natural treasures to explore on your own away from the crowds. It’s even perfectly acceptable to enjoy ocean views from your rental’s hot tub and prepare meals in its gourmet kitchen so you don’t even need to step outside except to put your toes in the sand.

Just make sure to book in advance before all the spring break beach rentals are gone!

Lincoln City Beach Rentals Offer Endless Off-Season Possibilities

If you’re thinking of getting away to one of our cozy Lincoln City beach rentals, there couldn’t be a better time to find the best properties and enjoy the best of the Central Oregon Coast. That’s because late-February and early-March are considered the “off-season” times to book a holiday home in this part of the world. For vacationers like you, that means the best pick of homes to rent with the right amenities at the right price, without all the crowds of peak season. There’s also plenty to do when you book Lincoln City vacation rentals this time of year. Here are a few of the activities you could partake in if you book your stay now:


Coffee Concert at the Lincoln City Cultural Center

This Sunday, February 19th at 2 p.m., a variety of local musicians will perform in a casual atmosphere at the Lincoln City Cultural Center. Cape Foulweather Coffee will provide complimentary drinks and pastries for all who attend. Guests are merely asked to give a modest donation of whatever amount they can afford, so stop by and enjoy the show!

Newport Seafood and Wine Festival

If you’re in the area this Thursday, February 23rd – Sunday, February 26th, make sure to find your way to the Newport Seafood and Wine Festival at the South Beach marina in nearby Newport. This 21+ event will feature more than 150 of the best wines from the Pacific Northwest alongside culinary delights and fine art from some of the area’s best artisans. Book your tickets online now at seafoodandwine.com.

Beachcombing Clinics in Lincoln City

Upcoming beachcombing clinics will take place on Friday, February 24th & Tuesday, March 2nd at 3 p.m. at the Beach Access point on 33rdStreet. Those who attend these free clinics will learn how to discover the best petrified wood, jasper, fossils, gemstones, and agates from the local sea and sand. Visit OregonCoast.org/tide-pool-clinics to learn more.

“Zwickelmania” Brewery Festival

If you love beer you’ll be in your element at Zwickelmania on Saturday, February 25that Rusty Truck Brewing. The 9th annual installment of this popular event will take place from 11 a.m. – 4 p.m. with one of Oregon’s best breweries opening its doors for tours, tastings, prize giveaways, and more. 

“Art Quest” – an Art Smart Kid’s Art Class

If you’re looking for something more family-friendly, be sure to book one of our Lincoln City rentalsaround Saturday, February 25th or Saturday, March 4th. Kids aged 7-13 will love exploring their creative side at a unique class on these days, which focuses on a different medium and subject each session. Classes take place at the Artists’ Studio Association classroom from 1:30-2:45 or 3-4:15 p.m. Contact Krista Eddy at (541) 992-4292 to register.

Lincoln City Half-Marathon and 10K

Runners, joggers, and power-walkers will converge in Lincoln City on Sunday, March 5that 9 a.m. to complete this annual half-marathon or 10k along the beautiful Central Oregon Coast. You must be registered to participate, so visit the Lincoln City Community Center or register online ASAP, and book one of our beach house rentals so you’ll have somewhere to put your feet up afterwards!

Just remember, the off-season is where it’s at if you’re looking for the best deals, fun activities, and less crowded beaches. You’ll also find an amazing selection of beach rentals to call home for your stay.

Book Your Stay and Spend a Perfect Valentine’s Day in Lincoln City

If you’re not sure what to do for Valentine’s Day, why not book one of our Lincoln City beach rentals and enjoy a romantic getaway along the Central Oregon Coast? There are plenty of great places to stay and fun things to do on Valentine’s Weekend and February 14thitself. Here are a few suggestions for the most romantic Lincoln City rentals and a few activities to keep you and your valentine busy.  
Hit the Beach for the Weekend and get a Third Night Free at Prince of Whales & RSS Royal Pacific
*Valid only on Bookings made February 1st – 27th

Where to Stay with Your Valentine

A-1 Beach Rentals offers numerous romantic vacation properties that are ideal for couples. For all you love-birds looking for a cozy condo or rental house that’s built for two, consider some of the following vacation rentals in Lincoln City:

Miracles – This beautiful condo is one of the best Lincoln City vacation rentalsfor lovers. The Miracles vacation rental home offers a two-person hot tub with a panoramic ocean views, and provides visiting couples with access to the beach within mere steps of the property’s backdoor. You will find high-end amenities such as a luxurious queen-bed with comfy mattress topper, soft ivory leather couch, 42” flat screen TV, DVD player, wi-fi, board games, well-equipped kitchen, and towels and linens provided. And if you don’t feel like coking, head to The Mist restaurant & lounge right next door for a fun night out.

Whispering Winds – If you’re looking for a vacation rental in the heart of the action in downtown Lincoln City, but you don’t want to sacrifice panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean, this condo is for you. You can be close to all the restaurants and shops, and the beach is still only a block away from your backdoor. The rental offers a fully-equipped modern kitchen with gas range and stainless steel appliances, rock fireplace, oceanfront deck, private hot tub, three plasma TVs with DVD players, washer/dryer, and granite counters throughout. The condominium complex also provides access to a fitness center and swimming pool.

RSS Royal Pacific – This oceanfront condominium sits in the heart of Depoe Bay, where you can watch the waves crash onto the rocks below and maybe even spot a whale. The RSS Royal Pacific offers two bedrooms with a king-sized bed and queen-sized bed, oceanfront views from the master bedroom, jetted tub, gas fireplace, three flat-screen TVs with DVD players, and hardwood floors throughout the property. Additional amenities include access to a beach club house with swimming pool and 19-seat theater, and Depoe Bay shops and restaurants such as the Italian Riviera and Tidal Raves Seafood Grill within walking distance. 

What to do with Your Valentine

In addition to the beach and local restaurants and shops, you and your Valentine will also find a variety of nearby attractions such as the Chinook Winds Casino and Factory Outlet Mall. If you want to do something really unique this Valentine’s Day or Weekend, though, you might want to plan ahead and organize some romantic activities that you can’t do anywhere else. There will be a Special Valentine’s Day Glass Drop on the beach on Saturday, February 11 and Sunday, February 12, for instance. Imagine taking a romantic walk together as you search for one of 14 heart-shaped paperweights hiding along Lincoln City’s 7½ miles of public beach over the weekend. The Lincoln City Cultural Center will also be hosting a Sweetheart Dance with the Lincoln Pops Big Band from 7-10 p.m. on Saturday, February 11.

Don’t delay, though, because now the word is out that Lincoln City is the ideal destination for lovers this Valentine’s Day! Contact A-1 Beach Rentals and book your Lincoln City vacation rentals today.

Beachcombing Clinics: One More Reason to Visit Lincoln City, OR in 2017

With some of the best beach vacation rentals Oregon has to offer and some of the friendliest people around, there’s always good reason to visit Lincoln City and enjoy the beautiful Central Oregon Coast. New beachcombing clinics taking place throughout January, February, March and April are also offering visitors one of the most splendid excuses to get away from it all in this exquisite part of the world. The clinics will provide an opportunity to learn about natural treasures such as rocks, shells, petrified wood, minerals, jasper, gemstones, fossils, amber and agates hiding in the sand, with expert guidance on the best ways to find them. Keep reading to learn more about these exciting and informative new clinics in Lincoln City.
Hit the Beach for any January Weekend and get a Third Night Free!
*Valid only on Bookings made  January 1st – 27th

What to Expect at the Upcoming Beachcombing Clinics in Lincoln City, OR
The beachcombing clinics will begin at the 33rd Street beach access point near the Sandcastle Beachfront Motel on the designated dates listed below. The clinics will each begin with an orientation that offers guidance on how to identify the best coastal treasures along the beach, and will last for approximately two hours. In addition to advance-booking the appropriate beach rentals Lincoln Cityvisitors are also encouraged to pack good outdoor shoes, thick gloves, a warm rain jacket and sturdy plastic bag to collect beach treasures during the clinic. It’s important to remember basic beach safety tips as well, such as watching pets and children carefully, always facing the ocean, and steering clear of debris or logs near the water.
Upcoming 2017 Beachcombing Clinic Dates & Times
The 2017 beachcombing clinics started earlier this month, on the 2nd and 17th, and will continue through April on the following dates and times:
·      Tuesday, January 31 – 9 a.m.
·      Wednesday, February 8 – 2 p.m.
·      Thursday, February 16 – 10 a.m.
·      Friday, February 24 – 3 p.m.
·      Tuesday, March 7 – 1 p.m.
·      Wednesday, March 15 – 9 a.m.
·      Friday, March 24 – 3 p.m.
·      Tuesday, March 28 – 4 p.m.
·      Tuesday, April 4 – 1 p.m.
·      Thursday, April 20 – 2 p.m.
Attendees are encouraged to call clinic organizers at 541-996-1274 to book a spot and check for cancellations, and to visit the Lincoln City beachcombing website or Facebook page for weather information and more details about what to expect.
Book Your Stay Today and Plan a Beachcombing Getaway!

A-1 Beach Rentals offers Lincoln City beach houserentals ranging from cozy condos for couples to massive vacation homes that accommodate ten or more people, and everything else in between. Whether you’re looking for a jacuzzi on the deck, ocean views, a gourmet kitchen, a game room, access to a swimming pool and fitness center or any other specific amenities, you can find it here. Make sure to book your stay early, though, to guarantee that you find the right accommodations for you and your loved ones. Lincoln City and its beautiful beaches are waiting for you to come and explore in 2017!

Enjoy the Holidays in Lincoln City, Oregon This December

It’s not too late to book some of the finest beach vacation rentals Oregon has to offer and enjoy a magical weekend with loved ones before Christmas rolls around. That’s right, there are plenty of fine rental properties available and you can even enjoy a third night free if you book a condo or beach house for a weekend stay before Christmas week. While you’re booking the kind of beach house rentals Oregon coast getaways are known for, you’ll be happy to know there is plenty to do in the coming weeks. Here is just a small sampling of activities you might enjoy:

4th Annual North Pole Express at Chinook Winds Play Palace

Take a virtual ride to the North Pole at the Chinook Winds Play Palace this December 16thand 17th, and again on December 23rd. The kids will love the magical journey, followed by a special gift from Santa, and everyone will enjoy the hot coca and cookies. The journey goes from 5:45pm to 8pm on Friday and 12:45pm to 3pm on Saturday. Tickets are $15.95, and families are encouraged to call ahead for reservations.  

“Comedy on the Coast” December Showcase

Enjoy the comedy stylings of Tyler Boeh, Seamus O’Brien and Brad Upton at the Chinook Winds Casino’s December edition of “Comedy on the Coast” this Friday and Saturday, the 16th and 17th of December. Doors open at 7pm and shows start at 8pm. Tickets are only $15 and available online or over the phone from the Chinook Winds Casino.

“Hands-on Holiday Entertaining” Culinary Class

Book your place now to enjoy a hands-on holiday entertaining course from 11am to 2pm on December 17that Lincoln City’s Culinary Center. Attendees will learn how to make a menu of pimento cheese, blue cheese and pear and squares with caramelized onion, crab puffs, Oysters Rockefeller, prosciutto-wrapped asparagus, smoked sausage palmiers, pomegranate champagne cocktails, and chocolate truffles. With meal and wine, the day costs $75.

Oregon Coast Aquarium’s “Sea of Lights”

Kids and young-at-heart adults won’t want to miss the “Sea of Lights” at the Oregon Coast Aquarium in nearby Newport, Oregon this upcoming weekend. Stop by the aquarium from 5pm to 8pm to see the beautiful seasonal decorations that include “Scuba Santa,” a massive Christmas tree and over one million sparkling lights on display. Tickets are $10, or included with admission for the day.

Santa Claus Comes to Town at Dorchester House

Watch Santa Claus arrive by way of firetruck to the Dorchester House on NW Highway 101 on Tuesday, December 20th at 6pm. The official Dorchester House Holiday Ceremony is a perfect family-friendly event for the holidays, with chances for the little ones to join Santa on his sleigh and for everyone to enjoy some delicious hot cocoa and cookies indoors.

With a range of idyllic beach rentals Lincoln City, Oregon is always worth a visit. Whether you’re planning a weekend getaway for grownups or trying to create a magical experience for the family, there’s plenty to do this December on the Central Oregon Coast!

5 Reasons to Visit Lincoln City This Winter

Lincoln City is home to some of the most popular Oregon beach house rentals along the state’s central coast area. With some of the best beach vacation rentals Oregon has to offer, ranging from cozy condos to large homes that sleep up to 16, it’s always open for visitors. Most people think of summer holidays when they think of beach house rentals, though. Does that mean Lincoln City is inhospitable for holidaymakers during the winter months? Of course not! Here are five excellent reasons to consider traveling to Lincoln City, Oregon for a winter getaway. 

1.     Arts and Culture at the Lincoln City Cultural Center

If you’re looking for first-class arts and culture, you’ll always find something to tickle your fancy at the Lincoln City Cultural Center. The Pacific Trombone Quartet, which features some of the Northwest United States’ most celebrated classical musicians, is especially popular during the winter season when they play whether it rains or shines. Enjoy fine instrumental music from masters ranging from Bach to Ellington, and cap off the night with dinner and drinks out on the town afterwards.

2.     Bijou Theatre’s Saturday Morning Cinema

If you’re planning a winter weekend stay in one of the fine beach vacation rentals Lincoln City, Oregon offers, you definitely won’t want to miss out on the Bijou Theatre’s Saturday Morning Cinema. This classic theatre on Highway 101 plays a classic film for about $2 per person every Saturday morning.

3.     Buffets and Fun at the Chinook Winds Casino

It’s always a good time of year to visit the Chinook Winds Casino in Lincoln City, but when the weather outside is frightful it’s a great way to make the most of rainy days. Chinook Winds is much more than a casino – it also offers a range of buffet dining, seasonal events and top-notch entertainment with local, national and international acts regularly stopping by.

4.     Look Forward to a Look at the Past during Antique Week

If you’re around Lincoln City and Depoe Bay on February 5th or the following week, you will find yourself in the midst of Antique Week. The event features deals and promotions at antique and specialty shops across the city and an exceptional glass floats drop on the beach for those who prefer to find a unique piece of art in the Great Outdoors.

5.     The Christmas Cottage

The Christmas Cottage on SW Highway 101 is open from 10 am to 5:30 pm every day except Thanksgiving and Christmas. Whether you visit in December or in the New Year, you’ll find 25,000 ornaments from around the world to peruse. The shop offers Christmas cards, Santa figurines, international ornamentation including a large collection of European glass ornaments and German nutcrackers, an exclusive collection of lighthouse decorations and annual gold ornaments handcrafted by local artisans, and a variety of stationary and cards for everyday occasions. You won’t find another place like it!

Whatever you do, don’t rule out Lincoln City and the rest of the Central Oregon Coast this winter. It’s a unique place with much to offer visitors during this frosty time of year.