Hospitality Description: Experience Coastal Living, Art & Culture on the Oregon Coast
Stay steps from the ocean in beautiful Yachats, Oregon
Hello! We’re a friendly family offering a unique cultural Hospitality opportunity in our cozy, fixer-upper home just steps from the Pacific Ocean. At night, you’ll fall asleep to the soothing sound of waves, and during the day, you’ll discover the magic of coastal living in one of Oregon’s most artistic and culturally rich towns.
We live in Yachats — known for its natural beauty, vibrant Pacific Northwest culture, and artistic soul. From galleries and local events to tidepooling and agate hunting, there’s always something to explore. We love sharing our favorite hidden gems — including harbor seals, coastal trails, and driftwood beaches.
About Us
I (your host!) am an artist and energy healer who enjoys creating and connecting through art and nature.
My husband is a skilled general contractor and always has a few fun house projects on the go.
Our home is currently shared with our two sons (ages 21 and 18 — the younger will be heading to college soon), two sweet indoor cats, and a very senior Boston Terrier.
We enjoy welcoming others into our home and believe that learning from each other’s backgrounds and perspectives enriches us all.
What We Offer
Comfortable shared accommodation currently have a sofa sleeper in the living room and a and a queen bed in a divided room in September we will have a spare private room a short walk from the beach
An immersive cultural and artistic environment
The chance to learn about energy healing, local art, and coastal life
What We’re Looking For
We’d love to host kind, curious, and open-hearted travelers who enjoy learning, sharing stories,
We look forward to meeting you and sharing our corner of the Oregon coast!
We are looking to do a exchange in or near niantic Ct Sept 22- August 3 we are happy to take care of animals and if the right exchange opportunity presents it’s self we would love to work out a car exchange also.
Statistics
Listed July 2024
Views 1779
General Overview
Our home is a quaint, beach cottage under remodel construction at the moment.
Welcomes you with coastal art ,glass and fun touches. Sunset Cottage offers a comfortable floor plan that sleeps up to 5 guests, with 2 bedrooms a office and 1 bath is the main exchange home ,
We do have 2 studios one is un attached occupied full time in the summer by us
The other is a small studio with a full size bed and a second bath that may be able to be included in an exchange if we are not in town. Both are located in the back of the property with separate parking our home provides the ultimate in peace and relaxation. You are surrounded by large cedar trees for a back yard but also you are just a short walk down the hill to a secluded beach . You will love the sunset ocean views with the open floor plan you can see the ocean from the great guest room.
Open the windows, hear the waves and sleep to the rhythmic sound of waves.
Enjoy Watching whales or waves, from our great big 6 ft windows room watching sunsets or our famous Oregon coast storms many enjoy.
This home is perfect for a family vacation or a romantic getaway.
We have a fenced in back yard with a fire pit and we have plenty of yard games .
We are located a short drive away from the historic Newport Bay front, Nye beach and Newport Aquarium.
Yachats sits at the base of the Oregon Coast Range along the Pacific. It’s home to beautiful , artist galleries and gift shops, outdoor markets and hiking trails at gorgeous Cape Perpetua Scenic Area, the highest point of the Oregon Coast.
We have 2 furry hosts who love company and to give loves.
We do have different options, sometimes they are not available to host.
The Space
Small living room with pull out queen sofa,
Master room ocean view with King bed and space for meditation ,yoga with an elliptical/ exercise bike .
Open kitchen with an island and 3 seats .
Office bedroom that an air mattress could be put in .
Bedroom 2 with a queen size bed .
1 bathroom with a shower
We also have a studio apt with a full bed and bath that could be included if more room is needed and it’s available
We have 2 loving indoor cats but I can make arrangements for them to be in the studio area and be cared for by a pet sitter if you would not be interested in their care.
Guest Access
1 story with 5 steps up to entry
Notes
We live on a street with 2 other homes the secret entrance to the beach is a short walk down the private road and across 101
Features
Fridge
WiFi
Bed sheets
Oven
Towels
Washer
TV
Heating
Hair dryer
Microwave
Iron
Dishwasher
Smoke alarms
Workspace
Clothes dryer
Coffee machine
High Speed Internet
Garden / yard
Bathtub
Air conditioning
Deck / patio / courtyard / terrace
BBQ
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
Balcony
Fireplace
Toys
Covered porch / verandah
Bikes
Pool
Gym
Wheelchair accessible
Home cinema
Hot tub
Gated community
EV Home Charger
Standup paddleboard
Camping gear
Kayak
Sauna
Tennis court
Meat-free kitchen
Kosher home
Piano
Accessibility
Single level
Accessible bedroom
Accessible height bed
Handheld shower
House Rules
Unsuitable for infants under 2
Unsuitable for children ages 2-12
Pets not allowed
No smoking
Allergens
Dog free
Dates of Availability
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Neighbourhood
Wildlife and some pretty great neighbors ( only 2 on our road)
Getting to my home
Car
Nearest airport
Eugene 2 hours
Portland 3.5 hours
Getting Around
Must have own transportation we are open to possible car use if needed.
Map of Approximate Location
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People Like Us Local Guide
Willing to meet up and have drinks or dinner.
Feedback
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Amy and Jason
Hi there We are Jason and Amy a fun loving couple who have been married for 25 years. We have 3 boys who are adults .
We are always ready for a new adventure, We love meeting new people and seeing new places and learning about new cultures .
We are usually a travel party of 2 but have 3 amazing boys who we hope may join us from time to time..
In all honesty I have been stalking you all on PLU for years waiting until this adventure could work for us.
Jason is a General Contractor
I spends most my time doing Art and Philanthropy work.
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