there's a patio with seating and ocean views. pets are welcome. unpretentious rooms provide free wi-fi and flat-screen tvs, plus minifridges and microwaves; many offer ocean or bay views. the 1- or 2-bedroom cabins add kitchens, and living rooms with sofabeds. upgraded rooms add balconies, kitchenettes and/or sofabeds. check-in time: 3:00 amcheck-out time: 12:00 pm. parking and breakfast are free. overlooking netarts bay and the ocean, this unassuming motel is a minute's walk from the closest beach, 2 miles from oceanside beach state recreation site and 5 miles from cape meares national wildlife refuge. the 2- or 3-bedroom cottages, some with bunk beds, offer ocean-view decks Portland International Airport 1 hr 46
Tillamook Creamery (16 min) Breakfast & lunch diner at the Tillamook Cheese Factory featuring cheese-based American classics. Cape Meares State Scenic Viewpoint (1 hr 52) Park standing 200 feet above the ocean, with an 1890s lighthouse, nesting birds & distinctive trees. Three Arch Rocks National Wildlife Refuge (10 min) Us fish & wildlife department services, wilderness, theodore roosevelt, puffins, and beach Tillamook County Pioneer Museum (13 min) Museum exploring city history, including a big collection of photos & exhibits on original settlers. Oregon Coast Scenic Railroad (27 min) Old-fashioned steam locomotive offering riders a trip along the Oregon coast & scenic views. Oceanside Beach State Recreation Site (7 min) Park and beach Netarts Bay (6 min) Crabbing & clamming are popular on this rustic estuarine bay with a sand spit & shellfish preserve. Octopus Tree (1 hr 50) Lighthouse, octopus, and nature Tillamook Air Museum (18 min) Aircraft collection in a World War II blimp hangar, one of the world's largest wooden buildings. Cape Lookout State Park (9 min) Oceanfront park with a beach, campground & hiking trails leading to a serene viewpoint on a spit. Cape Meares Lighthouse (1 hr 59) Boasting a lighthouse & tentacled Octopus Tree, this park offers nature trails & ocean views. Tillamook Bay (15 min) This 6-mile-long, river-fed bay is protected by shoals & the Bayocean Peninsula. Latimer Quilt & Textile Center (16 min) Munson Creek Falls State Natural Site (34 min) Cape Lookout (16 min) A popular spot for whale watching, this narrow headland offers a cliff-top hiking trail & viewpoint. |