December is a good month for shopping since Christmas is just around the corner. While in town book one of our beach house rentals. Lincoln City, Oregon comes alive with the holiday spirit in fall and winter, especially for the time-honored tradition of Christmas shopping. From outlets to craft shops, Lincoln City is a unique retail haven surrounded by inimitable natural beauty on the Central Oregon Coast. If you’re thinking of getting away for a shopping retreat in one of our beach vacation rentals, Lincoln City will not disappoint! Here are just a few examples of how Lincoln City, Oregon has everything you need to cross everyone off your list:
Antiques
With a cluster of 19 different antique shops found on and around Highway 101 in Lincoln City, you can peruse and shop the day away from morning to night and still not see them all! Lovers of antiquities, and those who love them will have no problem finding unique gifts while enjoying the quaint charm of this seaside town.
Arts & Crafts
Lincoln City is also home to 13 art galleries specializing in everything from blown glass and gemstone jewelry to paintings and sculptures, where you can purchase a truly one-of-a-kind piece for someone special on your gift list. The city is particularly well-known for the colorful blown glass floats that are hidden along the coast in the summertime, which you can also purchase at galleries such as Alder House Glass and Flanigan’s Glass Gallery.
Books & Music
If you’ve got a literature lover or music fanatic on your gift list, Lincoln City will also not disappoint you. The city’s variety of independent shops such as Beach Bum Thrift, Bob’s Beach Books, Media Mogul, North by Northwest Books & Antiques, Pacific Coast Books, and Robert’s Book Shop have got you covered.
Outlet Shopping
Lincoln City is well known for its Outlet Mall featuring high-quality, discounted merchandise from fine retailers such as Bath & Body Works, Coach, Eddie Bauer, Gap, Hollister, Levi’s, Nike, North Face, Oshkosh B’Gosh, Reebok, Toys “R” Us, Van Heusen, Zale’s, and many more. You could literally get all your Christmas shopping done in one day and get some amazing deals at the Lincoln City Outlets.
Surf Stuff
If you’ve got a surfer in your life, Lincoln City also boasts three shops where you can find just the right gift: Lincoln City Surf Shop at 4792 Southeast Highway 101, Safari Town Surf Shop at 3026 Northeast Highway 101, and Zuhg Life Surf Shop at 3219 Southwest Highway 101.
Unique Gifts
With kite shops, flower shops, crystal and gem shops, a culinary shop, and even a shop called the Christmas Cottage that’s dedicated to December 25th year-round, Lincoln City is one of the best places to find unique gifts along the Oregon Coast. Many shops are even dedicated to gifts and keepsakes, including Coastal Creations, 101 Inspirations, Barefoot at the Beach, Beachcomber Gifts, Cap’n Gull’s Gift Place, Oregon Country Arts, Treasures of the Sea, and many more.
Don’t delay – call today to book one of our beach houses or beach condo rentals. Lincoln City might just be the perfect place on the Oregon Coast to get away for a couple of days and get all your Christmas shopping done without the stress of a big city.
