Lodging

These Oregon Fire Lookouts Offer Million-Dollar Views For Less Than A Motel Room

There are plenty of places to spend the night in Oregon. Cozy cabins tucked into the woods. Beachfront hotels with crashing waves outside your window. Luxury resorts with hot tubs and room service. But if you're looking for an experience you'll be talking about for years afterward, it's hard to...

This Southern Oregon Resort Lets You Soak in Mineral Springs Without Even Leaving Your Room

Just outside Ashland, where vineyards roll across the hills and the mountains rise in the distance, there’s a place where time seems to slow down. The world gets quieter here. Phones get forgotten. Stress starts to feel like a thing that belongs to someone else. Tucked beneath giant trees and...

This Oregon Coast Inn Has a Star Trek Room, Tiki Escape, and Five Themed Stays Full of Personality

In 2022, the world still felt a little strange. Masks were common, travel still carried that odd post-pandemic energy, and many people were trying to figure out what “normal” even looked like again. My wife Danielle and I, who run That Oregon Life together, decided to do what always helps clear...

This Hidden Hobbit-Style Airbnb in Oregon Feels Like Stepping Into a Tolkein Book

There are places you book for a night… and then there are places that feel like you’ve stepped straight into another world. Tucked quietly into the rolling hills above the Columbia River Gorge near Mosier, there’s a one-of-a-kind stay that looks less like an Airbnb and more like something pulled...

Nearly a Century Later, Beckie’s Café Still Serves Crater Lake’s Best Pie Since 1926

Tucked away in the lush forests of southern Oregon, just off Highway 62 on the road to Crater Lake National Park, sits one of Oregon’s most beloved hidden gems: Beckie’s Café. This rustic log cabin restaurant has been welcoming hungry travelers since 1926, and nearly a century later, it remains...
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