Spring Break 2020 is on the horizon for Oregon, Washington and California schools and we couldn’t be more excited to welcome everyone to Sunriver for a week or fun, family and friendship. Here are 10 great ways to spend Spring … Read More
An Open Love Letter to Sunriver, Oregon
Dearest Sunriver, We are writing to you to represent all of the lovely visitors and locals of your community to confess our undying devotion to you and all of the wonderful memories you have helped us create over the years. … Read More
Treat Your Sweetheart to a Valentine’s Day Sunriver Getaway
This year, Valentine’s Day falls on a Friday, which gives you the perfect opportunity to treat your sweetheart to a romantic getaway in snowy Sunriver, Oregon. Valentine’s Day leads into President’s Day, which means you can take advantage of a … Read More
Explore the Cascades with Snowmobile Rentals and Tours in Sunriver and Bend
Visitors to Sunriver looking for a little more adrenaline than the typical sleigh ride turn to snowmobile rentals and tours to kick their adventures into high gear. The snowy Cascade mountains offer tons of terrain to explore on the back … Read More
Mt. Bachelor Opens for 2019/2020 Winter Season!
After a late November partial opening, Mt. Bachelor is officially open every day with more terrain being added as more snow falls. As of December 11, Little Pine and Red Chair are open but keep in mind that early season … Read More
Christmas in Sunriver — Tips for Your Winter Vacation in Central Oregon
Sunriver and Central Oregon finally received our first big snowfall this week, just in time for Thanksgiving. All of the snow has us thinking about the upcoming holiday season and how to spend Christmas in Sunriver. If you find yourself … Read More
Shop in Sunriver on Small Business Saturday for Great Gifts
With the winter holiday season quickly approaching, it’s time to start thinking about everyone on your gift list. If you’ll be in Sunriver for Thanksgiving and the long weekend, you have a variety of small business options available to get … Read More
How to Choose the Right Sunriver Winter Holiday Vacation Rental
For every visitor, for every family, the right Sunriver winter holiday vacation rental will be as unique as your party itself. A couple visiting Sunriver for a long ski vacation won’t have the same lodging requirements as a family reunion … Read More
Woodward Mountain Park: Even More to Love at Mt. Bachelor This Winter
Visitors to Mt. Bachelor, Sunriver’s favorite ski resort, will have access to expanded learning terrain and a revamped Sunrise Lodge with parking lot improvements just in time for the 2019/2020 season. Mt. Bachelor has been hard at work upgrading the … Read More
Sunriver in October | Plan a Peaceful Getaway This Fall
Have you ever visited Sunriver in October? Sunriver in October offers guests to the area a peek into the serenity we get to experience as locals. The crisp fall air feels brisk on your cheeks and beckons you inside to … Read More
Choosing a Vacation Home for Your Sunriver Family Reunion
With the winter holidays quickly approaching, now is the time to start thinking about and booking your vacation home in Sunriver. Sunriver provides the ideal backdrop for your winter family reunion, set among the pine trees with visions of Mt. … Read More
Play in the Pacific Amateur Golf Classic 2019 in Sunriver
Autumn offers ideal conditions for enjoying a round of golf in Sunriver, Oregon. The cooler temperatures and plenty of sunshine set the stage for the annual Pacific Amateur Golf Classic, which takes place at the Woodlands, the Meadows and Crosswater … Read More
Things to Do in Sunriver: Late Summer and Fall Events 2019
We’re heading into the tail end of summer here in Sunriver, but that doesn’t mean the fun and excitement stops. There are plenty of things to do in Sunriver during late summer and fall 2019. From sampling tasty wines and … Read More
Having Fun This Summer? Rebook Your Sunriver Rental for 2020 and Save Now!
Summer is in full stride in Sunriver and we’re having a ton of fun. Our guests have spent their time floating the Deschutes River in Sunriver, biking along the 30+ miles of paved pathways, swimming and soaking up the sunshine … Read More
Pet-Friendly Sunriver Rentals | Dining and Recreation with Your Dog
For many visitors to Sunriver, the vacation isn’t complete without every member of the family — furry, four-legged friends included. At Sunset Lodging, we have a variety of pet-friendly Sunriver rentals to meet your lodging needs and accommodate your canine … Read More
River Rafting in Sunriver, Oregon | Summer Activites to Fuel Your Vacation
At Sunset Lodging, we’re frequently asked for recommendations on summer activities and the tour companies that offer these amazing experiences. River rafting in Sunriver, Oregon, has been a favorite pastime for both locals and visitors to the region. River rafting … Read More
Are You Ready For the Pacific Crest Endurance Sports Festival 2019?
Sunriver’s official kickoff to summer is quickly approaching and we’re getting excited for Pacific Crest Endurance Sports Festival 2019. This annual event brings thousands of visitors to Sunriver to compete and cheer on their loved ones the last weekend in … Read More
How to Throw a Next Level Picnic in Sunriver This Summer
With Memorial Day just around the corner, we’ve been daydreaming about lazy summer days and the tasty food and drink that accompanies the slow life. Visitors come to Sunriver to relax and recharge and what better way to take in … Read More
Explore the Beauty of Central Oregon with a Helicopter Tour
You’ve run, biked, hiked, walked, moto-ed, snowmobiled and skied as much Sunriver and Central Oregon terrain as possible. From Benham Falls to the top of Smith Rock, you’ve found beautiful locales all throughout the area. But have you seen it … Read More
Visit Mt. Bachelor This Summer for Great Mt. Biking, Sunset Dinners and More
Many of our guests plan their Sunriver winter vacations around visiting Mt. Bachelor for the miles of skiable terrain. Whether you prefer one or two boards strapped to your feet, Mt. Bachelor offers memorable and exciting winter adventures year after … Read More
Les Schwab Amphitheater Summer Concert Lineup 2019
As the Les Schwab Amphitheater Summer Concert Lineup for 2019 continues to develop, we can’t contain our excitement. This lineup promises a memorable summer of live music in Bend and with Sunriver located a short 20-minute drive away you can … Read More
Events and Activities in Sunriver During Spring Break 2019
It’s that time of year — kids are out of school for the week and families begin to flock to Sunriver to enjoy great spring skiing conditions and sunshine in the high desert. At Sunset Lodging, we want to make … Read More
Be Prepared! Snow Safety Suggestions for Visiting Sunriver
Last week, all of those prayers for snow were answered all at once, dumping three-feet of snow throughout Sunriver and Central Oregon. The snow has yet to subside and we wanted to provide our guests and visitors to the area … Read More
Spend Presidents’ Weekend 2019 Skiing and Snowboarding at Mt. Bachelor
This February, it seems the entire Pacific Northwest has been hit with a series of major storms that have led to snow piling up in Portland and Seattle as well as here in Central Oregon. The upcoming weather forecast for … Read More
Plan Ahead to Attend These Sunriver Summer Events 2019
With fresh snow in the forecast in Sunriver, it’s hard to wrap your mind around summer vacation, sunshine and days spent relaxing at the SHARC. Despite the pristine conditions at Mt. Bachelor, and believe us – it’s good and you … Read More
Lowland 3 Joins the Full-Service Resort Property Management Program
Sunset Lodging proudly announces that we have added Lowland 3 to our full-service resort property management program. Lowland 3 boasts a convenient and desirable location off of Overlook Rd. near SHARC and the Sunriver Village. This three-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bath bath home … Read More
Walking in a Winter Wonderland | Snowshoeing Near Sunriver
Winter is upon us in Sunriver and that means plenty of opportunities for outdoor recreation and snow worshipping. Many of our guests come for the excellent riding conditions and miles of terrain at Mt. Bachelor, which celebrates 60 years this … Read More
New Sunriver Vacation Home on the Sunset Program | Winners Circle 1
Sunset Lodging in Sunriver is pleased to announce the addition of Winner Circle 1 to our full-service property management program. This new Sunriver vacation home includes four bedrooms, three and a half bathrooms and sleeps 10. We wanted to highlight … Read More
How Will You Spend Your Christmas Vacation in Sunriver?
We spend a good amount of time in the fall preparing for Christmas vacation in Sunriver, readying our homes for a lifetime of memories to be created among visiting families. We’re ready for the snow and Christmas camaraderie, now we … Read More
Horseback Riding in Sunriver and Seasonal Sleigh Rides at Sunriver Stables
With winter upon us, horseback riding in Sunriver may not be at the top of your to-do list while visiting our quiet mountain town. While you may not be ready to jump on the back of a horse for a … Read More
Experience Year-Round Fun at SHARC in Sunriver
Since opening in May 2012, the Sunriver Homeowners Aquatic and Recreation Center (SHARC) has become a huge draw for guests and homeowners in the Sunriver area. During the summer months, sunseekers find themselves catching rays on the outdoor patio and … Read More
Sunriver Preps for Newest Roundabout | Construction Updates
For as long as you’ve been coming to Sunriver, you’ve learned to navigate the circle or “roundabout” system that connect our small mountain town. Perhaps you’ve wondered about the elusive “Circle 8.” With Sunriver’s newest roundabout currently under construction, we … Read More
More Than a Hotel Room in Sunriver — Rent a Home for the Same Price
We know the scene — you’re trying to plan an affordable vacation in your favorite Central Oregon destination, but you want to bring the entire family, including the dog. Many visitors to the area seek out a hotel room in … Read More
Fun and Friendship — Plan Your Sunriver Girls Weekend
Many occasions call for a fun Sunriver girls weekend — bachelorette parties, ski trips, sorority house reunions, new babies, or simply reconnecting with old friends. Friendships should be celebrated and Sunriver offers the perfect backdrop for your girls trip reunion … Read More
Mt. Bachelor Season Passes Now On Sale | Plan Your Winter Vacation
With the inevitable end of summering nearing, we’re prepping for the winter season and getting excited about skiing and snowboarding with the Mt. Bachelor Season Passes sale on now. People have been drawn to Sunriver and Mt. Bachelor for 60 … Read More
Plan a Fall Sunriver Getaway During These Great Events
You love Sunriver in the summer — taking out the paddleboards, riding bikes through the paved paths and trails and sharing a bottle of rose on the patio with family. You also love Sunriver in the winter — skiing and … Read More
10 Reasons to Rebook Your Sunriver Vacation Home For Summer 2019
We know, you just arrived or recently departed from your Sunriver summer vacation and 2019 seems a long ways off, but now is the best time to rebook your Sunriver vacation home. While the memories of family bocce ball games, … Read More
Sunriver Food Cart Lot, Elkibou’s, Opens in the Business Park Near Sunset Lodging
Over the last couple of years, Bend has experienced somewhat of a food cart boom. The trend started with the addition of The Lot on Bend’s Westside and ever since various food cart pods and shelters have popped up throughout … Read More
Your Guide to Floating the Deschutes River in Sunriver Like a Pro
The temperatures have started to rise and the calendar tells us it’s officially summer in Central Oregon. When visiting Sunriver, many guests immediately flock to the SHARC for their outdoor pools, hot tub, kids activities and more. For others, the … Read More
Pacific Crest Weekend 2018 Survival Guide
It’s that time of year again — Pacific Crest Weekend 2018! School’s out for summer and after months of training and preparation, you’ve brought the whole family to Sunriver for both a vacation and to participate in the Pacific Crest … Read More
Play at Central Oregon’s Favorite Golf Courses with Discounts from Sunset Perks
The sun’s out, the snow’s melted and it’s time to start teeing off at Central Oregon golf courses. As a guest with Sunset Lodging in Sunriver, you can enjoy golf discounts at area courses through the Sunset Perks program. Simply … Read More
Plan Your Sunriver Memorial Day Weekend Adventures
After what some may consider a lackluster winter, we’re ready to get outside and enjoy the splendor of Central Oregon. Memorial Day Weekend in Sunriver kicks off the summer season with the first taste of relaxation and recreation. Whether you … Read More
Start Planning Your Sunriver Family Reunion Today
As summer approaches, many of us start to plan our vacations. Summer is the perfect time to plan a Sunriver family reunion with your loved ones near and far. With a bevy of outdoor activities to choose from, as well … Read More
No Snow? No Problem! Enjoy a Different Style of Winter Wonderland in Sunriver
While we know for many of our guests, the big draw to coming to Sunriver in the winter stems from skiing and snowboarding at Mt. Bachelor. With minimal snowfall in Sunriver this season, you may be reconsidering a winter adventure … Read More
Looking for Sunriver Dining Options This Winter Break? Try The Wallow
We know the situation. You’re coming down from Mt. Bachelor and you’re starving. You’ve called to see how long pizza delivery is and you’ve got a wait. You remember from last year that trying to go into many of the … Read More
10 Can’t Miss Activities to Enjoy During Your Christmas Vacation in Sunriver
It’s getting to be that time of year. The lights are twinkling, the chairlifts are running and hundreds of visitors plan to ascend upon Sunriver for a memorable Christmas vacation. While exchanging gifts, hitting the mountain and enjoying the snow … Read More
Book Your Sunriver Christmas Vacation 2018 Now For Best Selection of Homes
We know what you’re thinking. You haven’t even wrapped your Christmas presents for this year, why would you start thinking about your Sunriver Christmas vacation for next year? If you and your family love creating lifelong memories in Sunriver during … Read More
Plan Ahead for Pacific Crest Triathlon Weekend in Sunriver 2018
While most of us may be dreaming of snow and crossing our fingers for an epic winter, now is the time to start planning ahead for Pacific Crest Triathlon in Sunriver June 22-24, 2018. If you’ve never participated in the … Read More
Sunriver Vacation Planners Help You Find the Perfect Rental Home
In the days of VRBO and AirBnB, planning your next vacation often involves online research and quick booking on a website. While you get to see photos and read details about a Sunriver vacation home, it can be difficult to … Read More
Attn: Owners | VRBO Announces New Ranking System
Many of the Sunriver homeowners choosing Sunset Lodging as their property management company in Sunriver also opt to have their home listed on Vacation Rentals By Owner (VRBO). Traditionally, this allows potential guests to find your home in a variety … Read More