The Little Littoral Inn in Seaside, Oregon

The Little Littoral Inn in Seaside, Oregon

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On Seaside's famous Promenade, facing the Pacific Ocean, rests the SeaSide Inn Bed & Breakfast, a wonderfully romantic hideaway set amidst the rugged grandeur of the Oregon Coast.

From the ocean, it's just a few steps across the beach, then the wide cement walkway that is the Prom, to the front yard and patio of the SeaSide Inn. Through a screened, glass door you enter into a whimsical world of beach fantasy and storybook charm.

The SeaSide Inn, a non-smoking establishment, has fourteen themed rooms, most with sweeping views of ocean and beach. Such accommodations as the Bubble Room, the Shell Seeker, Granny's House, and 50s-60s Rock 'n' Roll room are cleverly appointed. Yet there is no lack of comfort and convenience. The Captain's Quarters, with its magnificent view of the Coast Mountain Range, features a king-size brass bed, and the Mountain Cabin has a queen-sized four-poster log bed and double shower.

Atop the SeaSide Inn is the Clock Tower, with fireplace, round king bed, 2-person jetted tub, and loft with additional bed. This is the highest room, with the ultimate view of endless surf and ocean.

Our stay, in the quaint Wicker Room, with its pillow-topped, king-sized bed, was quite comfortable. One of the tiny touches that greeted us, on a round, lace-covered wicker table, was a ceramic vase containing a real rose and the magenta rhododendron blooms that are so prevalent in the Northwest (actually the state flower of Washington). Even the toilet paper was dotted with tiny red and blue flowers. In a wicker rocking chair sat a floppy-eared rabbit in lace-edged, flowered dress.

Each room has private bath, TV with cable stations, VCR, telephone, heating and air conditioning. All beds are Queens or Kings, and many furniture pieces are antiques. Armoires, canopy beds and window seats create a relaxed, cottage-style d