Oregon Coast Vacation Blog

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Treat Yourself to Something Sweet: Ultimate Chocolate Pudding

Treat Yourself to Something Sweet: Ultimate Chocolate Pudding

This holiday season, whether you’re traveling to Cannon Beach or staying home, we encourage you to try this delicious dessert that’s sure to put a smile on the faces of everyone who tastes it.

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A Perfect Blend of Seasonal Flavors: Squash, Cider, and Apple Soup

A Perfect Blend of Seasonal Flavors: Squash, Cider, and Apple Soup

As we’re inching closer to Thanksgiving and the colder season, there’s never been a better time to try our delicious Squash, Cider, and Apple Soup recipe.

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Experience the 20th Annual Cannon Beach Cottage Tour

Experience the 20th Annual Cannon Beach Cottage Tour

Explore the best vintage cottages and dream beach homes in Cannon Beach at the 20th Annual Cottage Tour!

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Your 5-Day Cannon Beach Fall Itinerary

Your 5-Day Cannon Beach Fall Itinerary

Whether you`re a fan of outdoor adventures, looking for a romantic getaway, or simply want to unwind, a 5-day trip to Cannon Beach this fall will give you plenty of opportunities to do just that.

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A Morning Treat: Caramel Apple French Toast

A Morning Treat: Caramel Apple French Toast

This fall, bring a taste of the season to your Cannon Beach vacation rental with our delicious Caramel Apple French Toast.

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Fall Favorite: Pecan Pie Bars

Fall Favorite: Pecan Pie Bars

The season of pumpkin spice is upon us! Everywhere you turn in the grocery store aisles, there seems to be a new product boasting the flavor. From Cheerios and Oreos to ice cream and even protein powder, it’s inescapable.

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A Taste of the Pacific Northwest: Filet of Sole with Shrimp

A Taste of the Pacific Northwest: Filet of Sole with Shrimp

Nothing says coastal cuisine quite like a freshly prepared seafood feast, and that’s just what our delicious Filet of Sole with Shrimp recipe delivers.

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Cannon Beach Breakfast Treat: Danish Apple-Coconut Coffee Cake

Cannon Beach Breakfast Treat: Danish Apple-Coconut Coffee Cake

Looking for a delicious breakfast treat that`s fun and easy to make? This coffee cake recipe is a glorious way to start the day, especially when vacationing in Cannon Beach!

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Summer Activities at Cannon Beach that You Will Love

Summer Activities at Cannon Beach that You Will Love

Visiting Cannon Beach this summer? These are the activities and places to see during your summer vacation.

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Cannon Beach Summer Appetizer: Pesto Cheesecake

Cannon Beach Summer Appetizer: Pesto Cheesecake

Once you try this pesto cheesecake recipe, you`ll want to have it again and again. Try it out at your next summer potluck!

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Cannon Beach Summer Appetizer: Cajun Chicken Morsels

Cannon Beach Summer Appetizer: Cajun Chicken Morsels

Be the star of your next summer potluck by making these tasty Cajun Chicken Morsels. Packed full of flavor with the perfect amount of spice, you`ll love this appetizer!

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5 Incredible Photography Spots at Cannon Beach

5 Incredible Photography Spots at Cannon Beach

Grab your camera and get ready to photograph the magnificent coastline of Cannon Beach! Head to these spots to take incredible portraits and landscape photos!

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Cannon Beach Summer Treat Recipe: Fruit Salsa & Cinnamon Chips

Cannon Beach Summer Treat Recipe: Fruit Salsa & Cinnamon Chips

Looking for a tasty summer treat? This fruit salsa with cinnamon chips recipe is perfect for potluck dinners or just as a refreshing afternoon snack. Try it out at home or at your Cannon Beach vacation rental

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Cannon Beach Spring Recipe: Marinated Shrimp

Cannon Beach Spring Recipe: Marinated Shrimp

Spring is in the air, and we`ve got another great Olson Family recipe to share to match the season. Our marinated shrimp recipe is a perfect appetizer for family gatherings or holiday brunches.

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Cannon Beach Game Day Recipe: Herbed Cheese-and-Cracker Bits

Cannon Beach Game Day Recipe: Herbed Cheese-and-Cracker Bits

Get ready for game-day celebrations with this fun party appetizer recipe! Easy to make and delicious to taste!

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Enjoy a Perfect Oregon Coast Fall Vacation at Cannon Beach

Enjoy a Perfect Oregon Coast Fall Vacation at Cannon Beach

Fall is Cannon Beach`s secret season. See this stretch of the Oregon coast like you`ve never seen before with few crowds and dramatic, colorful conditions.

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3 Ways To Enhance Your Oregon Coast Trail Experience At Cannon Beach

3 Ways To Enhance Your Oregon Coast Trail Experience At Cannon Beach

Planning a hiking trip along the scenic Oregon Coast Trail? See how taking an extended stay in Cannon Beach can enhance your OCT experience!

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Oregon Coast Fishing Guide

Oregon Coast Fishing Guide

When it comes to fishing in Oregon, there are as many ways to wet your hook as there are to bait it. The opportunities are endless. Use this guide to fishing on the Oregon Coast with tips from local anglers to help you plan the ultimate fishing getaway during your next trip to Cannon Beach!

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How To Bring All The Fun Of Summer Camp To Your Cannon Beach Vacation Home

How To Bring All The Fun Of Summer Camp To Your Cannon Beach Vacation Home

Upgrade and transform your Oregon summer camp experience by swapping your campsite for a Cannon Beach vacation home!

At one of our vacation homes, you can still enjoy all the fun of summer camp activities without any of the small irritations that come with traditional camping.

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Cozy Oregon Coast Cottages for Couples

Cozy Oregon Coast Cottages for Couples

Nothing is cozier or more perfect for cuddling than a charming coastal cabin. Here are a few of our favorite Cannon Beach and Arch Cape cottage rentals for a romantic retreat.

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Summer on the Oregon Coast

Summer on the Oregon Coast

The start of summer on the Oregon coast is marked by the sunny days beginning to outnumber the rainy ones. There`s a liveliness to the sunshine that`s hard to resist! Here are some ideas to make the most out of your summer visit to the northern Oregon coast.

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New Mountain Biking Trails at Cannon Beach

New Mountain Biking Trails at Cannon Beach

The North Coast Trail Alliance has recently unveiled the first couple trails of their 40-mile trail project that will put the Cannon Beach area on the map as an Oregon Coast mountain biking destination.

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Christmas in Cannon Beach

Christmas in Cannon Beach

`Tis the season at Cannon Beach, and it`s all about Haystack Holidays. This annual slew of events lasts from late November through Dec. 30. The festivities include a meet and greet with Santa and caroling, wreath making, global culinary celebrations, and so much more.

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Spring Activities in Cannon Beach

Spring Activities in Cannon Beach

Spring along the Oregon Coast is sensational, with longer, warmer days and a laundry list of coastal outdoor experiences to soak in the spring sun and mild temperatures.

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Guide to Whale Watching on the Oregon Coast

Guide to Whale Watching on the Oregon Coast

If you`re planning a trip to Cannon Beach or Arch Cape, you might want to start considering how you can align your trip with the passing whale population. Here is everything you need to know about whale watching in the area to make it a trip you won`t soon forget.

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6 Reasons To Always Book Direct

6 Reasons To Always Book Direct

Online travel agencies or OTAs, like airbnb, VRBO, HomeAway, and Booking.com, have become popular tools for reserving accommodations, but it is important for travel consumers to be aware that there are several key disadvantages.

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