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Best Resort Hotel: Oyhut Bay Seaside Village

By Seattle Mag November 19, 2024

The Oyhut Bay building, adorned with red siding, sits near a large stone sign, welcoming visitors. Trees line the walkway under a clear blue sky, offering easy access to the nearby Oyhut Bay Wildlife Reserve and various lodging options.
Photo courtesy of Oyhut Bay Seaside Village

This article originally appeared in the November/December 2024 issue of Seattle magazine.

The lodging options — including vacation homes, cottages and condos — are all modern and luxurious. Situated near the Oyhut Bay Wildlife Reserve at the south end of Ocean Shores, the village-like atmosphere features charming shops, restaurants, and an array of recreational facilities. Be sure to check out dinner at the Oyhut Bay Grill or lunch and wine flights at Corks and Taps.

Hot Tip

The new event center, which opened just last summer, has a maximum capacity of up to 250 guests for all occasions.

Staff Pick

Suncadia Resort is the perfect getaway, and is just a 90-minute drive from Seattle. It has everything you’d need or want. — Lisa Lee, publisher / advertising director

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