Why Everyone In Oregon Should Visit This One Tiny Town
Named one of the top ten “Coolest Small Towns of the U.S.A.” by Budget Travel and “U.S. up-and-coming vacation destinations” by Virtualtourist, as well as one of Arthur Frommer’s (of Frommer’s Travel Guides) ten favorite destinations in the world, Yachats is a must-see for every Oregonian.
Yachats is a small coastal town and an amazing vacation destination. This charming town has less than 700 residents and is perched right on the coast beside the stunningly beautiful Cape Perpetua Scenic Area. Whether you’re looking for a relaxing time away or an outdoor adventure, and whether you’re a foodie, a lighthouse lover, or a history buff, this little town has a lot to offer.
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Perhaps the most amazing thing about Yachats is the amazing natural beauty. Located right next to amazing beaches, Cape Perpetua, and beautiful lighthouses, the astonishing views will drop your jaw. The photo above is of Heceta Head lighthouse,13 miles south of the town.
Yachats is a perfect getaway for anyone wanting to spend some quality time relaxing in a beautiful setting. The photo above is from the Overleaf Lodge & Spa, a lovely place to stay overnight and freshen up with hot tubs, massages, saunas, and more.
Overall, Yachats is a wonderful little town with a whole lot of charm and astonishing scenery. Have you visited Yachats before? What other small towns in Oregon do you love to visit? Let us know if the comments.
