Sunset Oceanfront Lodging
Travel Blogs from Bandon
Surfing with deers
... There is even a waterslide down a hill. Pity we came during the fall.
When we drove in there were deers running around. So did they when we woke up. A family of 3 deers walked around the house.
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Discovering Bandon's History
... identifies the resting place a prominent man born in the 1850's. His huge headstone states his date of birth and of his death. Below his name is that of his wife- date of birth- but not of her death. I wonder what happened to her.
I return to the laundromat and help Jil fold the now clean and dry clothes. We put them in the truck and head over to Ray's market to buy some grub then head back to camp for some R&R. :)
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Sweet Ride & A Big Screw Up
... as he was holding the last two seats for us. Normally we wouldn't be stressed but we were, as Isuru and Rumesha had decided to join us on our trip for Buenos Aires and Rio. The 4 of us were booked on the same flight. If those seats were gone we would need flights first and also the problem that the 4 of us will be on different flights. It was my fault as I had forgotten to pay Alistair who had given me 2 weeks warning. So we called up STA only ...
Three Busy Days Volunteering
Sunday is back to work day for us. This particular weekend is a three day Columbus Day holiday for some folks. Sunday we had over 100 visitors. Even though every visitor seems to totally enjoy their free tour of the lighthouse and lantern room they are reluctant to open their wallets. Sales in the gift shop were slow and only $12 was donated towards the restoration of the lighthouse.
Yesterday we had 75 visitors and sales close to ...
All Work and No Play................
... it is in our furry friends interest to bring them with for the four hours that we man the lighthouse. They are left in the truck where they are very comfortable. During lulls in visitation we walk and water them.
We relieve our counter parts a little early in order to assist their closing of the cash register and in the relief of the tower tours so they can go home at a reasonable hour. We have one half of ...
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Amenities
- Free High-Speed Internet
- Beach
- Restaurant
- Swimming pool
- Wheelchair accessibility