Wavewatcher at Nye Beach *Beach Trail*Ocean Views

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House in Newport, Oregon

8 guests4 bedrooms5 beds3 full baths
Private Beach Access with Front Row Ocean and Lighthouse Views - Wavewatcher at Nye Beach Perched on the north end of historic Nye Beach, this private oceanfront retreat offers a front-row seat to some of the most breathtaking scenery on the Oregon Coast. Wake each morning to sweeping views of the mighty Pacific Ocean, the iconic Yaquina Head Lighthouse, and endless stretches of rugged coastline. Tucked away in a peaceful setting yet just minutes from Newport's vibrant attractions, this spacious home is designed for unforgettable coastal getaways with family and friends. Inside, you'll find a welcoming and thoughtfully designed living space where oversized windows showcase spectacular ocean views from sunrise to sunset. Gather in the comfortable living room around the cozy fireplace while watching waves crash against the shoreline, or settle in for a movie night after a day of exploring the coast. Whether you're visiting during the warmth of summer or the dramatic winter storm season, this home offers the perfect place to relax while surrounded by the beauty of the Pacific. The fully equipped kitchen features modern appliances, generous counter space, and everything needed to prepare everything from leisurely breakfasts to holiday feasts. The open layout allows everyone to stay connected, whether cooking, dining, or simply enjoying the incredible ocean backdrop. Share meals around the dining table while watching whales migrate offshore during the spring and winter months or toast another perfect Oregon Coast sunset from the comfort of home. Designed with larger families and groups in mind, this spacious retreat provides plenty of room for everyone to spread out while still offering inviting gathering spaces to reconnect throughout your stay. Comfortable furnishings, coastal touches, high-speed WiFi, and thoughtful amenities ensure a relaxing experience no matter the length of your visit. Step outside onto the expansive oceanfront deck where panoramic views stretch from the sandy beaches of Nye Beach to the historic Yaquina Head Lighthouse standing proudly atop the cliffs. Enjoy your morning coffee while listening to seabirds overhead, spend afternoons soaking in the salty ocean breeze, or gather in the evening as the sky transforms into brilliant shades of orange, pink, and purple over the Pacific. Perhaps the home's most unforgettable feature is its private beach trail leading directly from the property to the shoreline below. Skip the crowds and enjoy your own peaceful path to miles of sandy beach where you can hunt for agates, build sandcastles, watch surfers, fly kites, or simply stroll along the water's edge. The beach becomes an extension of your backyard, making spontaneous sunset walks and early morning beachcombing effortless. Additional amenities include free high-speed WiFi, a cozy fireplace, a fully equipped kitchen, spacious indoor gathering areas, an expansive oceanfront deck, private beach access, and parking for your convenience. Whether you're planning a summer family vacation, celebrating a special occasion, or escaping for a peaceful weekend by the sea, this home offers the perfect balance of comfort, privacy, and spectacular coastal scenery. The north end of historic Nye Beach is one of Newport's most sought-after locations, offering a unique combination of quiet oceanfront living and easy access to local attractions. Originally established in the late 1800s as a seaside resort, Nye Beach remains one of the Oregon Coast's most charming neighborhoods. Just minutes away, you'll discover locally owned coffee shops, bakeries, art galleries, boutique shopping, cozy pubs, and some of Newport's best restaurants. The neighborhood invites leisurely walks through tree-lined streets filled with historic cottages, colorful gardens, and spectacular ocean overlooks. A short drive brings you to Newport's famous Historic Bayfront, where fishing boats unload the day's fresh catch alongside bustling seafood markets, waterfront restaurants, and local shops. Visit the renowned Oregon Coast Aquarium, explore the Hatfield Marine Science Center, or watch playful sea lions lounging along the docks. Charter fishing trips, whale watching excursions, kayaking adventures, and crabbing experiences are all available nearby for guests looking to experience the Oregon Coast from the water. The home's stunning views include the majestic Yaquina Head Lighthouse, one of Oregon's most photographed landmarks. Just minutes away, Yaquina Head Outstanding Natural Area offers tide pools filled with colorful marine life, dramatic basalt cliffs, interpretive exhibits, and some of the best whale watching on the West Coast. Continue south to visit Yaquina Bay Lighthouse, Oregon's oldest standing lighthouse, or spend the afternoon exploring miles of nearby beaches, hidden coves, and scenic viewpoints. Outdoor recreation is abundant in every direction. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate nearby championship courses, while hikers can explore miles of coastal trails through old-growth forests and along rugged headlands. Depending on the season, visitors can enjoy clamming, crabbing, surfing, paddleboarding, fishing, beachcombing, birdwatching, storm watching, and whale watching. Every season offers its own unique beauty, making Newport a destination worth returning to throughout the year. Whether you're seeking peaceful mornings overlooking the Pacific, memorable family adventures, romantic sunset walks, or simply a place to slow down and reconnect with nature, this exceptional oceanfront retreat places you in one of the most beautiful and iconic settings on the Oregon Coast. From the private beach trail to the endless ocean views and unbeatable location near historic Nye Beach, your unforgettable coastal escape begins the moment you arrive. Please note: Guests must be 21 years of age or older to reserve this property. *Save this home :❤️: to easily find it later* We strongly encourage all guests to purchase travel insurance to protect against unexpected cancellations, travel disruptions, illness, weather events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Refunds are issued in accordance with the cancellation policy selected at the time of booking.
What this place offers
  • Dryer
  • Iron and board
  • Washing machine
  • TV
  • Dishwasher
  • Sound system
  • Books
  • Air conditioning
  • Indoor fireplace
  • Heating
Where you'll sleep
Bedroom 1
2 twins
Bedroom 2
1 queen
Bedroom 3
1 queen
Bedroom 4
1 queen
About the neighborhood
Located on the quiet north end of historic Nye Beach, this home offers the perfect balance of peaceful oceanfront privacy and easy access to one of Newport's most beloved coastal neighborhoods. Once a bustling seaside resort in the late 1800s, Nye Beach has grown into a charming destination known for its relaxed atmosphere, locally owned businesses, art galleries, and stunning ocean views. Take a leisurely stroll through the neighborhood and discover cozy cafés, artisan bakeries, boutique shopping, wine bars, bookstores, and award-winning restaurants, all just minutes from your door. Whether you're enjoying fresh seafood overlooking the Pacific, browsing unique local art, or grabbing a cup of coffee before a morning beach walk, Nye Beach captures the authentic spirit of the Oregon Coast. Just beyond the neighborhood, Newport offers countless opportunities for adventure and exploration. Spend the afternoon wandering the Historic Bayfront, where working fishing boats, bustling seafood markets, waterfront restaurants, and playful sea lions create an unforgettable coastal experience. Visit the world-renowned Oregon Coast Aquarium, explore the fascinating exhibits at Hatfield Marine Science Center, or book a whale watching or deep-sea fishing excursion from the marina. Throughout the year, Newport hosts festivals, farmers markets, live music, and community events that celebrate the rich maritime culture of the Central Oregon Coast. Visible from the home, the iconic Yaquina Head Lighthouse stands proudly atop dramatic basalt cliffs and serves as one of Oregon's most photographed landmarks. Just a short drive away, Yaquina Head Outstanding Natural Area features breathtaking viewpoints, colorful tide pools teeming with marine life, interpretive exhibits, and some of the best whale watching on the West Coast. Continue exploring nearby to discover Yaquina Bay Lighthouse, Oregon's oldest standing lighthouse, or spend hours searching nearby beaches for agates, shells, and driftwood. Outdoor enthusiasts will find endless recreation in every direction. Miles of sandy beaches invite long walks, beachcombing, kite flying, surfing, and tide pooling, while nearby hiking trails wind through lush coastal forests and scenic headlands. Golf courses, kayaking, paddleboarding, crabbing, clamming, and world-class fishing are all within easy reach. During the winter months, Newport becomes one of the Pacific Northwest's premier destinations for dramatic storm watching, while spring and fall bring migrating gray whales close to shore. Despite its peaceful setting, the home is conveniently located just a few minutes from grocery stores, pharmacies, breweries, coffee shops, and everything you'll need during your stay. The scenic drive along Highway 101 also makes it easy to explore neighboring coastal communities including Depoe Bay, Lincoln City, Waldport, Yachats, and Cape Perpetua, each offering their own unique attractions, spectacular viewpoints, and hidden beaches. Getting around is simple, with private parking available at the home and excellent access to Highway 101. While Nye Beach itself is enjoyable to explore on foot, having a vehicle is recommended to fully experience everything Newport and the surrounding Oregon Coast have to offer. From lighthouse tours and fresh seafood to scenic drives and unforgettable ocean sunsets, every adventure is just a short drive away, making this oceanfront retreat the perfect home base for discovering the very best of the Central Oregon Coast.
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Getting around
Getting around Newport is easy, and this oceanfront retreat makes an ideal home base for exploring the Central Oregon Coast. The home offers private on-site parking, allowing you to come and go with ease throughout your stay. Whether you're arriving with multiple vehicles or planning day trips along the coast, you'll appreciate having convenient parking just steps from the front door. While the home is tucked away in a peaceful setting on the north end of Nye Beach, you're only minutes from many of Newport's most popular attractions by car. A short drive takes you to the Historic Bayfront, the Oregon Coast Aquarium, Hatfield Marine Science Center, Yaquina Head Outstanding Natural Area, grocery stores, shopping, and a wide variety of local restaurants and breweries. Everything you need for a relaxing coastal vacation is close at hand. For guests looking to explore beyond Newport, Highway 101 is just minutes away, providing easy access to some of Oregon's most scenic coastal destinations. Head north to discover the whale-watching capital of Depoe Bay, continue on to Lincoln City for outlet shopping and miles of sandy beaches, or spend the day exploring the charming communities of Neskowin, Pacific City, and Cannon Beach. Traveling south, you'll find the picturesque towns of Waldport and Yachats, along with the breathtaking scenery of Cape Perpetua, Thor's Well, Devil's Churn, and countless scenic overlooks. Although Nye Beach is one of Newport's most walkable neighborhoods, many of the area's attractions are spread throughout the city and surrounding coastline. Having a personal vehicle is the best way to experience everything the region has to offer, from hidden beaches and scenic hiking trails to lighthouses, state parks, and local seafood restaurants. Scenic drives along Highway 101 are an unforgettable part of any Oregon Coast vacation, with dramatic ocean vistas around nearly every bend. Whether you're planning leisurely afternoons exploring Newport, day trips up and down the coast, or simply returning home after a sunset walk on the beach, this centrally located oceanfront retreat provides the perfect combination of convenience, accessibility, and peaceful coastal living.
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House rules
  • Check-in after 4:00 PM
  • Check-out before 10:00 AM
  • 8 guests maximum
Safety & property
  • Exterior security cameras on property
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Smoke alarm installed
Cancellation policy
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