Oar House, Newport, Oregon
Newport, Oregon, central coast bed and breakfast in Historic Nye Beach.
Almost l00 years old, Oar House was renovated in l993 to provide modern amenities. Its central location in the picturesque Nye Beach area allows guests to walk to the beach, the bayfront, performing and visual arts centers, shops, galleries, and excellent restaurants. . Keiko (the orca whale star of "Free Willy") once lived at at the Oregon Coast Aquarium, three miles away. His tank has been converted into three sections with acrylic tunnels to walk through and be surrouned by fish, including sharks.A commodius guest living room with bar area and sitting room with fireplace and music system provide comfort and ambience. Following early coffee, the innkeeper serves a "Gourmet" inspired breakfast in the new morning room area. A unique feature of the inn is its lighthouse tower from which guests have panoramic views of the Pacific from Yaquina Head to Yaquina Bay.
Guest rooms are located in different areas of the house, and each is unique. The bedrooms have queen-sized beds and private baths. Two rooms have whirlpool tubs for two, one has a six-foot soaking tub, and one has an oversized shower. The house is decorated with international art, Persian carpets, oriental objets d'art, nautical paraphernalia, and eclectic collections. Libraries, periodicals, and daily newspapers add to guests' pleasures.
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Owners: Jan LeBrun
Open Since: 1987
We Accept: Mastercard and Visa
Price Range: Check with owner as prices may vary
No. of Rooms With Private Bath: 5
Location: In small town and Near beach
Amenities: Television in parlor, Antiques, Whirlpool/spa in-room, Sitting room/library, Full breakfast, Guest refrigerator (filled), Patio, Room with scenic view, No smoking, Suites available and Discounts/specials available
Sight-Seeing: Museum, Art galleries, Aquarium and Historical site/district
Water Sports: Motorboat rentals, Windsurfing, Fishing charters and Fishing
Other Sports: Golf and Bike rentals
Out In The Town: Antique shops/malls, Espresso bars, Shopping district, Casino gambling, Theatre, Movie cinemas, Concerts, Farmers market and Bars/night clubs
Out In Nature: Bike trails, Hiking trails, Parks, Nature preserves, Birdwatching and Beach
Rides & Tours: Whale watching, Scenic airplane flights and Excursion boats/cruises
Miscellaneous: Whirlpool/spa in-room
Memberships: (* = organization inspected the inn, + = organization is PAAAC approved)
* + Oregon Bed & Breakfast Guild, Oregon Lodging Association, * Oregon Bed and Breakfast Guild, Greater Newport Chamber of Commerce, Oregon Lodging Association
Area Attractions:
Oregon Coast Aquarium, Hatfield Marine Science Center, Yaquina Head Bird Sanctuary, Yaquina Head Lighthouse, Tidepools, Historic Nye Beach/Pacific Ocean, Historic Bayfront/Yaquina Bay, Yaquina Bay Lighthouse/Museum, Wine/Microbrew Festivals
These recreational facilities and attractions are all within 3 miles of Oar House.
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