Ocean Haven

Terms & Conditions

SMOKE & FLAME: PLEASE PREVENT FIRES
NO SMOKING ON PREMISES *NO OUTDOOR COOKING, NO BEACH FIRES * NO CANDLES.*

If smokers are on premises they will be asked to leave and charge damage fees of $500. Yes it’s a lot. That’s how strongly we want to discourage you. Just don’t do it! The beach is a state park where no smoking is allowed.

PETS
Ocean Haven is wildlife friendly, so cannot accommodate folks traveling with pets. NO whales in rooms . No pets on premises or in cars.

CHECKIN starts at 3 PM
CHECKOUT is by 11 AM

Please call ahead if you will arrive after 9 PM.

If we are not on the property for any reason ( rare ) when you arrive, your room will be open and the keys inside. If you are new to Ocean Haven we will leave an envelope for you in the basket on the office door (and a note on the chalkboard pointing to it) with a map to your room. Come back and checkin at your leisure.

PARKING: There is limited parking so please inform us if you have more than 1 vehicle, oversized vehicle or want to do donuts in the parking lot.

NO VISITORS: For reasons of safety, sanity, liability & efforts to maintain an ecologically sound septic & well water system, only guests with reservations are allowed on premises. There are charges for all persons regardless of age or length of visit.

HOUSEKEEPING: Guests are asked to assist with conservation efforts by recycling, and composting in compost buckets in each kitchen. We will provide daily housekeeping by special request, but do not normally provide daily housekeeping services in order to conserve precious water. If you need towels or for us to empty your compost or trash, let us know.

AT CHECKOUT: please clean the kitchen area, wash dishes and wipe surfaces if used. Cleaning products are under the sink.
SEAFOOD: Cooking seafood? Please take seafood scraps to the beach or bring scraps to the office. Please do not leave scraps in the fridge or compost/garbage. As the rooms do not have vent fans, please open your windows and if possible refrain from cooking seafood on the night before your departure so the room has time to air out.

RUGGED, RURAL & RUSTIC: Located on a 100 ft. bluff, folks must be able to navigate slippery walkways & a switch back hiking trail with uneven steps to the beach. Folks should be able to tolerate the potential of power and water outages, encounters with wildlife & critters, rampaging mermaids, sand in their pants, in addition to the risks of a rural and rugged environment. Emergency services are 30 minutes away.

SERVICES: There is limited cell phone service along the coast. Most cell phones do not work here. Verizon works here, most days. We provide a free guest landline phone (remember those?) in the office and deliver messages. Give our phone number 541-547-3583 to folks who May need to reach you by phone. There is free WiFi. Folks whose phone works over WIFI can get phone service over WIFI. It works most of the time. There are no televisions in the rooms. Gas stations are 15 miles to the south and 18 miles to the north. We have a Tesla and can usually rig you up with charging, please let us know in advance.

Payment Policy

We will not charge your credit card for the balance until checkin.

We prefer cash over credit card transaction fees, but obviously this isn't always possible.

Cancellation Policy

30 days notice of cancellations required.

Cancellation within 30 days, you pay for any nights that are not rebooked, less initial deposit. If we are able to rebook the room, you will not be charged the cancellation fees.