Surftides Plaza Rentals

03/02/2024

Come be amazed by the Festival of Illusions! While you're here, come stay in one of our privately owned condos. Pet-friendly options available. Book now!

01/04/2024

We wish you all a very Happy and Properous New Year! See you at the Newport Seafood & Wine Festival February 22 - 25, 2024.

12/20/2023

🎉 Exciting News: We Have a Winner! 🎉

Dear Surftides Plaza Rentals Community,

Drumroll, please! 🥁 We are thrilled to announce the lucky winner of our recent "Free 2-Night Stay Giveaway" contest! 🌟 After sifting through countless entries, we're delighted to reveal that Lela Gibson Ford is the proud winner of a complimentary 2-night stay in our fabulous Condo #154 - "Return of the Jetty"! 🏖️🏠

Congratulations, Lela! 🎊 Your enthusiasm and participation have truly paid off, and we can't wait to welcome you in January to the beautiful Surftides Plaza Rentals! Get ready for an unforgettable oceanview experience in our cozy and stylish Condo #154.

A huge THANK YOU to everyone who participated in the contest! Your excitement and support have made this giveaway a tremendous success. We appreciate each and every one of you, and we can't wait to bring you more exciting opportunities in the future.

Lela, please contact us via Facebook Messaging on how to claim your prize and coordinate your dream getaway. 📩✈️ If you didn't win this time, don't worry! Stay tuned for more fantastic contests and promotions coming your way.

Once again, congratulations to Lela, and thank you all for being part of the Surftides Plaza Rentals family! 🌊🏡

12/19/2023

🌟 Thank You for Your Patience! 🌟

Dear Surftides Plaza Family,

We hope this post finds you all well and in good spirits! 🌈 We wanted to take a moment to express our sincere gratitude for your incredible patience as we diligently work through the process of selecting a winner for our recent "Free 2-Night Stay Giveaway" contest. 🏡✨

We have been overwhelmed by the enthusiastic response and the sheer number of amazing entries we received. Your creativity and enthusiasm truly make our community special. 🙌

Our team is working to ensure a fair and thorough selection process. We want to make sure each entry is given the attention it deserves, which is why we've extended our timeline slightly. 🕒

We understand that anticipation is building, and we want to assure you that we're doing everything we can to make the final decision as swiftly as possible. 🚀 We plan to announce the lucky winner on December 20th by no later than 5 PM. 🎉

Thank you for your continued support, understanding, and excitement throughout this journey. We can't wait to share the exciting news with you all! 🎁✨

Stay tuned for the big reveal, and once again, thank you for being the incredible community that you are! 🙏💙

12/01/2023

09/28/2023

"What is it?" Wednesday! - Revealed!

You may have guessed it... Honeysuckle (Lonicera spp.)! 🌿🍯

Honeysuckle is a local treasure that adds a touch of sweetness to our town. Let's dive into the wonderful world of this fragrant beauty:

🌸 Blooming Beauty: Honeysuckle's trumpet-shaped flowers are a true spectacle. They come in various shades, including vibrant orange, yellow, and white, and their sweet aroma fills the air during the warmer months.

🏡 Local Habitat: This lovely vine thrives in Lincoln City's coastal environment. Keep an eye out for it winding its way through our forests, along trails, and even in your own backyard – it's a testament to the resilience of native plants.

🐝 Pollinator Paradise: Honeysuckle is a pollinator's paradise, attracting bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds with its nectar-rich blossoms. It's a vital link in our local ecosystem, supporting our precious wildlife.

Let's take a moment to appreciate the enchanting scent and vibrant colors of Honeysuckle. It's a reminder of the natural wonders that surround us in Lincoln City.

Next time you encounter this fragrant beauty, take a deep breath and savor its sweet perfume. Share your own Honeysuckle encounters and let's celebrate the native flora that makes our town even more magical! 🌼🌿

09/27/2023

"What is it?" Wednesday!
Can you identify what is in this photo?
Results will be posted at 6:00 PM!

09/21/2023

"What is it?" Wednesday! - Revealed!

You may have guessed it... a Bufflehead! 🦆💙

These pint-sized ducks might be small in stature, but they're big on charm and uniqueness. 🎩✨ Buffleheads are known for their striking black and white plumage, and their tiny size makes them one of the smallest diving ducks in North America.

What sets these ducks apart is their incredible diving ability! 💦 Buffleheads can plunge underwater with remarkable agility, disappearing below the surface in the blink of an eye to hunt for aquatic invertebrates and small fish. 🐟🏊‍♀️

Fun facts about Buffleheads:
🔹 They are often called "butterballs" due to their plump appearance.
🔹 During courtship, males put on an impressive display of head bobbing and flapping to attract females.
🔹 They breed in tree cavities near freshwater lakes and ponds.

But here's the twist: Buffleheads migrate long distances, so keep your eyes peeled if you live along their flight path! 🌍🛫

Whether you're an avid birder or just someone who enjoys the wonders of nature, Buffleheads are a charming addition to our wildlife tapestry. Let's celebrate and protect these remarkable little divers and the diverse ecosystems they call home. 🏞️🦢

Share your Bufflehead sightings or fun facts below, and let's spread the love for these amazing ducks! 💬💙

🦆🌿

09/18/2023

Join us for Lincoln City’s Fall Kite Festival 🪁 Coming next weekend, September 23-24!

We’ll have exciting kite demonstrations by experts, kite-making, and of course the colorful, giant kites floating above our beautiful beach.

All the action takes place at D River State Recreation Site.

Here's what we have planned:

SATURDAY 9/23

~ 10:00 am: Announcements and opening performance

~10:00 am - 2:00 pm: FREE Kite Making Workshop. Donations to benefit Family Promise of Lincoln County

~ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm: Performances by Featured Fliers

SUNDAY 9/24

11:00 am - 11:20 am: Kite Flier Memorial

12:30 pm - 1:30 pm: Mega Fly! Enjoy watching all fliers on the field together

1:30 pm - 4:00 pm: Performances by Featured Fliers

2:00 pm - 3:00 pm: Tours of the Big Kite Field

4:00 pm: Festival Closes

All day festivities include:

🪁 Pixie Fest Carnival Games - donations go to Kiwanis Club of Lincoln City

🪁 Walk through the Wind Garden

🪁 BIG show kites fill the Lincoln City festival sky with color!

🪁 Art Kite Display

🚗 Free shuttle: leave your car at the Lincoln City Community Center or Lincoln City Outlets, and hop on our FREE shuttle service running from 9:30 am to 4 pm, both Saturday and Sunday.

09/15/2023

🌊🐾 Unleash Adventure at Surftides Plaza Rentals: Your Pet-Friendly Coastal Oasis! 🌴🌞

Hey, fellow adventurers and pet lovers! 🌟

Dreaming of a coastal escape where you and your furry companions can share unforgettable moments? Look no further than Surftides Plaza Rentals, where we currently have 15 pet-friendly condos! 🏖️🏠

🐶 Pet Paradise: At Surftides Plaza Rentals, we know your pets are family, and that's why we warmly welcome them to join your coastal adventure. Bring your beloved fur babies along for the ride!

🌊 Coastal Comfort: Our cozy rentals offer all the comforts of home and more. With breathtaking ocean views, spacious living areas, and fully equipped kitchens, you'll have everything you need for a relaxing and adventurous stay.

🏄‍♀️ Explore & Play: Nestled right on the coast, you'll have easy access to the beach for surfing, beachcombing, and beachfront strolls. Explore nearby hiking trails, indulge in local seafood delights, and immerse yourself in the coastal charm of our area.

🌅 Sunset Magic: Don't forget to savor the mesmerizing sunsets! Whether you gather on your private balcony or venture to the shore, you'll be treated to nature's nightly masterpiece.

Share your upcoming plans or past adventures at Surftides Plaza Rentals in the comments below! Let's celebrate the joy of coastal getaways with our furry friends and make cherished memories together. 🌊🐾✨

Not all condos units are pet-friendly. Please reach out to our staff if you have questions while booking to be sure the unit you are reserving allows pets.

09/14/2023

"What is it?" Wednesday! - Revealed!

You may have guessed it... a Seagull! 🏖️🦢

Seagulls are an integral part of our coastal landscapes, and they bring a unique charm to the seaside experience. With their distinctive calls and graceful flights, they remind us of the endless wonders of the ocean. 🌊✨

Did you know that seagulls are incredibly adaptable and intelligent birds? They've mastered the art of soaring effortlessly in the sky and have a remarkable ability to navigate vast distances across the ocean. 🌏🌟

While they might be associated with scavenging at beach picnics, seagulls play a vital role in maintaining the ecosystem's balance by helping to control the populations of certain marine creatures. 🐟🌱

Next time you're at the beach, take a moment to watch these coastal aviators as they glide on the sea breeze. It's a simple pleasure that connects us to the natural beauty of our world. 🏝️💙

Share your favorite seagull encounters or photos below and let's celebrate these coastal companions together! 📸🦀

09/11/2023

🌬️🪁 Get ready to soar at the Lincoln City Fall Kite Festival on September 23rd from 10 AM to 4 PM! 🍂🏖️

Are you ready for a day filled with high-flying fun and breathtaking beach views? The Lincoln City Fall Kite Festival is just around the corner, and we have the perfect spot for you to stay! 🪁🌅

Our vacation condo rentals are less than 2 miles away from this fantastic event, and the best part is, you can enjoy a leisurely 30-minute walk to the festival right from the beach! 🚶‍♀️🚶‍♂️ Imagine strolling along the shoreline with the sound of crashing waves and the anticipation of colorful kites filling the sky. 🌊🎈

But that's not all! We're thrilled to announce that some of our condos are pet-friendly, so you can bring your furry friends along for the adventure! 🐾🏡

Experience the perfect blend of convenience, comfort, and coastal charm when you stay with us. 🏠✨ Whether you're a kite enthusiast, a beach lover, or just looking for a relaxing getaway, we've got you covered.

Book your stay with us now and make the Lincoln City Fall Kite Festival an unforgettable experience for you and your four-legged companions. 🐕🪁

Join us for an incredible day of festivities, and let's create wonderful memories together! 🤩🌟

09/07/2023

"What is it?" Wednesday! - Revealed!

You may have guessed it... the majestic Steller's Jay! 🦚💙

You've likely encountered these stunning birds with their deep blue plumage, bold black head, and distinctive crest. They are truly a sight to behold, and their presence adds an enchanting touch to our local wilderness. 🌲🏞️

But it's not just their looks that make Steller's Jays special. They are highly intelligent and resourceful birds, known for their cunning and clever antics. You might spot them foraging for acorns, insects, or even raiding your picnic if you're not careful! 🌰🐜

One of the most captivating features of the Steller's Jay is their vocal prowess. Their calls and songs echo through the forest, creating a symphony of sounds that adds to the magical atmosphere of our natural surroundings. 🎶🌄

Have you had the pleasure of encountering a Steller's Jay during your outdoor adventures here in Lincoln City? Share your photos and stories below, and let's celebrate the beauty and charm of these magnificent forest dwellers! 📸🌳

08/31/2023

"What is it?" Wednesday! - Revealed!

You may have guessed it... a Western Sandpiper! 🏝️🦢

Found along the sandy beaches and mudflats of North America, this petite and elegant shorebird is a symbol of the beauty and resilience of our coastal ecosystems. With its dainty size and graceful movements, the Western Sandpiper captures the essence of life by the sea. 🌅🕊️

Watch in awe as these little wanderers scurry along the shoreline, probing the sand for delectable tidbits to feast on. Their migratory journeys are nothing short of remarkable, spanning thousands of miles as they traverse the Americas.

Have you spotted the Western Sandpiper during your beach outings? Share your encounters, snapshots, and beachside stories with us, and let's celebrate the marvels of nature's intricate tapestry together! 📸🌊

08/28/2023

Here's your friendly reminder that we have Instagram accounts for all of our properties! 📸✨

📸 Our Instagram accounts showcase breathtaking views, stylish interiors, and all the unique experiences awaiting you at each property. Get ready to embark on a visual journey that will awaken your wanderlust!

Tap that follow button and start planning your next getaway with us. Your dream rental escape is just a click away. 🌐✈️

08/25/2023

Condo Unit #161, "Fishin' Impossible"

Welcome to Fishin’ Impossible where every day is a new adventure and where you will have a million miles of ocean views. This ground floor family-friendly unit will be your home away from home in gorgeous Lincoln City. The ideal location, and convenient beach access is only the beginning on why #161 Fishin’ Impossible is the perfect pick for your next getaway.

08/24/2023

"What is it?" Wednesday! - Revealed!

You may have guessed it... the majestic Guardians of theOcean, the mighty Orca! 🐳🌊

Hello, ocean enthusiasts! 🌟🌊 Let's dive into the awe-inspiring world of Orcas, the ocean's apex predators and gentle giants. 🐋✨

Orcas, also known as killer whales, are not just the kings and queens of the sea; they are an embodiment of intelligence, community, and the beauty of nature's power. With their sleek black and white markings and majestic dorsal fins, they command respect wherever they roam. 🌍🐬

But here's the incredible part: Orcas live in tight-knit family groups called pods, where they communicate, hunt, and support each other. Their social bonds are a testament to the importance of family in the wild. 🐾💙

Beyond their striking appearance and complex social dynamics, Orcas play a critical role in maintaining the health of marine ecosystems. Their presence in the ocean ecosystem helps regulate the populations of other marine animals, contributing to a delicate balance beneath the waves. 🌊🌿

Let's celebrate these magnificent creatures and continue to advocate for their protection and the preservation of their ocean home. Together, we can ensure that the majestic Orcas continue to inspire generations to come. 🐳💫

🌊🐋

07/28/2023

🌊🏖️ Exciting News for Pet Lovers! 🐾🐶

Looking for the perfect coastal getaway that includes your furry friends? Look no further! 🏄‍♂️🏄‍♀️ Surftides Plaza Rentals is thrilled to announce that we offer several PET-FRIENDLY condo units for your next vacation escape! 🐕🐈

Imagine waking up to the sound of waves crashing on the shore and having your four-legged companion right by your side to enjoy the stunning beach views! 🌅 Our pet-friendly condos are designed to provide you and your fur babies with the ultimate comfort and relaxation during your stay.

🏄‍♂️🏄‍♀️ BOOK NOW! 🏄‍♂️🏄‍♀️
Don't miss out on this opportunity to have an unforgettable coastal vacation with your beloved pets. Our pet-friendly condo units are in high demand, so make sure to secure your booking early!

Visit our website www.surftidesplaza.com to explore our accommodations and find the perfect condo for you and your furry friend. If you have any questions or need assistance, don't hesitate to reach out to our friendly team at (541) 264-7063.

Get ready to create cherished memories with your pets at Surftides Plaza Rentals. We can't wait to welcome you and your adorable companions! 🐾❤️

07/27/2023

"What is it?" Wednesday! - Revealed!

You may have guessed it... a magnificent Giant Green Anemone! 🍃🌊

🌿 A Lush Green Wonder: As you dive into the underwater world, you'll be greeted by the sight of these magnificent creatures gracefully swaying with the currents. The Giant Green Anemone, with its vibrant green hue, stands out like a lush oasis in the ocean depths, offering a mesmerizing spectacle to behold.

🌊 Guardians of Biodiversity: Giant Green Anemones play a significant role in maintaining the balance of marine life. By regulating prey populations, they contribute to the diversity and health of our oceans. We owe it to these remarkable creatures to protect their habitat and preserve the delicate underwater world.

📷👀 Have you been fortunate enough to encounter these majestic Giant Green Anemones during your underwater adventures? Share your photos and experiences with us! Let's celebrate the wonders of marine life and work together to conserve our beautiful oceans. 🌏💙

Happy Wednesday! 🌊

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07/24/2023

Condo Unit #266 - "Jurassic Shark" [Newly Onboarded!]

Welcome to "Jurassic Shark". This inquisitive condo can sleep up to four people by way of a king of the prehistorics size bed and a sleeper sofa. This condo also has two full bathrooms and a full kitchen! This isn't a hotel room, this is a home! The beach access is only about a block away with a private beach access entry. This unit is also pet friendly.

07/20/2023

"What is it?" Wednesday! - Revealed!

You may have guessed it... a majestic Tufted Puffin! 🦜🌟 I chose this today in honor of our newly onboarded unit, Condo 353, "Stud Puffin"!

The Oregon Coast is home to a vibrant community of Tufted Puffins, and their striking appearance and unique behaviors make them a true delight to observe. Here's why these charismatic birds hold a special place in our hearts:

1️⃣ Striking Features: Tufted Puffins are instantly recognizable with their vibrant orange beaks, iconic tufts of feathers on their heads, and contrasting black and white plumage. Their distinct appearance sets them apart from other seabirds and adds a touch of whimsy to the coastal landscape.

2️⃣ Colony Life: Tufted Puffins are social birds that gather in colonies on coastal cliffs and offshore islands during the breeding season. These bustling communities create a lively atmosphere, with puffins engaging in courtship displays, nest building, and energetic interactions that showcase their vibrant personalities.

3️⃣ Conservation Success: While Tufted Puffins faced challenges in the past, conservation efforts have played a crucial role in their recovery. The Oregon Coast provides important nesting habitat for these birds, and protecting their habitats and ensuring sustainable fishing practices are essential for their continued well-being.

If you're lucky, you might catch a glimpse of Tufted Puffins perched on rocky cliffs or soaring above the waves during your coastal adventures. Remember to bring your binoculars and maintain a respectful distance, allowing these wonderful creatures to go about their natural behaviors undisturbed.

Let's celebrate the beauty and diversity of our feathered friends on the Oregon Coast, and join hands in protecting their habitats for generations to come. Share your encounters, photos, or stories about Tufted Puffins in the comments below. Together, we can appreciate and preserve these magnificent birds! 📸🕊️💙

Happy Wednesday! 🌊