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The exterior of a white-clad building is illuminated by soft orange light from a sunset. The structure features two garage doors and large windows reflecting the colors of the sky. Surrounding trees and rocky terrain add to the natural setting.
Guesthouse in Silverton
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 411 reviews

The Rock Tree House - A place to unwind and renew.

Welcome to the Rock Tree House! This studio apartment is the perfect get-away retreat for the outdoor enthusiast: 20 minutes to Silver Falls State Park, 2 miles from the quaint downtown Silverton, and well within driving distance of all the Willamette Valley has to offer. Enjoy your morning coffee on the private outdoor deck surrounded by beautiful trees and abundant wildlife. Our home is a safe space for all people. We welcome guests of all races, faiths, genders, and sexual orientations.

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A rustic cabin entrance is framed by a wooden fence and lush landscaping. Vibrant green plants, including a peony and a daffodil, bloom alongside red foliage. The cabin features a wooden door set between stone accents, welcoming visitors to a serene retreat.
Cabin in Silverton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 820 reviews

Romantic Cabin with Private Hot Tub

Romantic little cabin that is perfect for a couple to get away from it all! Come relax and enjoy your own personal hot tub on a private, semi-enclosed deck. One queen size, memory foam bed, heating/air conditioning, wall mount fireplace, outdoor sunken fire pit, high speed internet, large 8' projection screen for movies with great surround sound system, and a secondary covered parking area with a washing station for motorcycles are just some of the great amenities we have to offer.

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The exterior of a beautifully constructed stone building is showcased, featuring elegant pillars and decorative ironwork. Flanking the entrance, manicured greenery and statues create an inviting approach. Soft lighting accents the roofline, suggesting a serene environment surrounded by trees and natural landscape.
Guesthouse in Salem
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Willamette Valley Luxury Chateau

Escape! Voted as one of the Salem’s luxurious places to stay. Treat yourself to “Ritz Salem” This will likely be one of the best Airbnb experience. This place is quiet and relaxing, as you enjoy the views, nature, and time alone. Great place to celebrate your birthday or anniversary with a quiet retreat, wine tasting, or visit nearby restaurants or nature. It offers king size bed, gas fireplace, large space, full couch, high ceilings, and fast internet. No contact self-check in.

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A yurt is nestled among mature oak trees, surrounded by natural greenery. Wildflowers are in the foreground, contrasting with the earthy tones of the yurt’s exterior. A wooden deck extends from the yurt, providing outdoor seating and a serene view of the tranquil landscape.
Yurt in Salem
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 649 reviews

Wine Country Retreat at "The Yurt at Shady Oaks"

Unique luxury in the heart of Oregon Wine Country! Spacious, beautifully decorated yurt located in a grove of mature Oak trees on 5.5 acres in the Eola Amity Hills AVA, minutes away from many award winning wineries! Near the Willamette River and Basket Slough National Wildlife Refuge. Yurt has private, large living area, a fully equipped kitchen, private bedroom and bathroom with tiled shower. Minutes from downtown Salem, 1 hour to the Oregon Coast! NO CONTACT CHECK IN!

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The living room features a teal sectional sofa adorned with yellow accent pillows. A wooden coffee table sits in front, complemented by an orange pouf. Natural light filters through large windows, and decorative plants enhance the inviting atmosphere.
Home in West Salem
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Warm and Earthy Home with Jetted Tub

Welcome to the private main level of my home! The connected living room, dining area, and kitchen create a cohesive space for family, friends, or colleagues. The kitchen is fully equipped with everything you need to cook, and there are two dedicated workspaces for remote work. Other amenities include a deck, jetted tub and washer and dryer! There is a separate rental in the daylight basement. Door to downstairs is locked on both sides and soundproofed.

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A cozy cottage living area is shown, featuring a spacious gray sofa with a decorative blanket draped over it. A television is mounted on the wall opposite, and a lamp beside a side chair provides soft lighting. A staircase leads to the upper level, with fresh fruit displayed in a bowl on the kitchen counter.
Guesthouse in Salem
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 732 reviews

Air conditioned Guest Cottage at Vista Manor

Guest cottage located in South Salem on a large wooded lot. Close to restaurants, grocery stores, Banks, Parks, Willamette University and Salem Hospital. The bedroom is upstairs king with a king size bed. The sofa bed that is a double, is on the first floor. When we enter into spring ants are out. If food is left out on counters and tables it will attract ants. I ask guests not to leave food out. Guests who have been conscientious have not had an issue.

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Guesthouse in Salem
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Cozy guest house

This cozy guest house has a private entrance and exit. Located in a really nice, peaceful, quiet neighborhood with ample parking spaces. It is also located in the capital of Oregon, which in turn is located in the middle of everything!! such as; mountains, waterfalls, beaches, and many more places of interest. In addition, every morning a delicious Colombian coffee will be at your fingertips so you can start your mornings recharged with full of energy

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The charming exterior of the single-level house features a welcoming green facade with white trim. Two large windows frame the entrance, showcasing the inviting design. A neatly maintained pathway leads to the green front door, while landscaping with small bushes and mulch enhances the curb appeal.
Home in West Salem
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews

Bright 1-Bedroom Cottage in West Salem's Downtown

Charming Single-Level House in West Salem's Edgewater District is close to Coffee, Restaurants, Brews, Groceries, and more! Long driveway and single-car garage can comfortably park 3 vehicles (1 in the garage, 2 in tandem on the driveway). Nearby pedestrian paths connect the neighborhood to the Union Street Railroad Bridge, Riverfront Park, Downtown Salem, Minto Brown Island, and Wallace Marine Park. City of Salem License "23-104233-00"

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The spacious main area features large windows that allow natural light to fill the room, highlighting the soft gray sectional sofa and a plush area rug. A stylish spiral staircase leads to the loft bedroom, while a dining table is set in the corner.
Guesthouse in Salem
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 569 reviews

Charming 1 bedroom loft/barn apt with hot tub

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway! Nestled in the heart of the Willamette Valley, this peaceful loft is perfect for the couple looking to relax and recharge. Enjoy our local farmers markets, or a baseball game at Volcanoes Stadium. Tour our local restaurants and wineries or see what’s happening this summer with our local music scene. Visit our many hikes and trails or float our rivers and lakes - and on and on!

Top guest favorite
The spacious studio features a queen bed with a dark green throw, accompanied by a black sofa. Wood beams accent the ceiling, while a mirror and artwork add character to the room. Natural light enters through large windows, creating an open atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Salem
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 585 reviews

The Garage

Clean, Private guest studio with kitchenette stocked with water & arrival snacks, tea & coffee. Studio has queen bed and 2 floor mattress. TV can be used to watch Netflix. Very close to down town, Willamette University, fair grounds & State buildings which is only one mile away. Parking in driveway closest to my back door neighbor is provided. Small side yard. Sorry, we are no longer accepting cats.

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The modern cottage exterior features a sleek design with wooden accents. Steps lead to the entrance, framed by lush vineyard rows. A gentle slope into the vineyard can be seen alongside the structure, providing a tranquil setting amidst the surrounding nature.
Cottage in Salem
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 323 reviews

The Vineyard House - Cozy & Modern

Welcome to our charming cottage, nestled amidst a picturesque Pinot Noir vineyard in the renowned Willamette Valley, voted the next Napa Valley by Time Magazine. This serene retreat offers a truly unique experience for wine enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Whether you're here for a romantic getaway, a wine-tasting adventure, or simply seeking a peaceful escape you won't be disappointed.

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A single-level modern home features light-colored siding and large arched windows. A flowering tree blooms in the front yard, alongside manicured grass and vibrant flower beds. A stone pathway leads to the entry, and a driveway provides access to the garage on the right.
Home in Salem
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

Convenient, modern family home SE Salem near I5

1500 square foot, single level house. Our modern and comfortable home could be a nice “home base” while you explore the Willamette valley! Notes: we no longer accept pets. We are not set up for hosting parties (e.g. baby showers, bachelor parties, or other gatherings where people other than the verified guests will be present).

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Salem?

    Salem has neighborhoods like downtown, known for cultural sites and dining, and West Salem, which features quieter, residential surroundings. The historic district is often recommended for its locally rooted architecture and easy access to parks.

  • What are the best things to do in Salem with kids?

    Families often explore the Gilbert House Children's Museum, enjoy hands-on exhibits, or spend time at Riverfront Park, which has a playground and a carousel. Local gardens and outdoor spaces are also great for active play.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Salem?

    Salem has the Oregon State Capitol, Willamette Heritage Center, and local museums to explore historic and civic sites. Outdoor enthusiasts are frequently drawn to Riverfront Park and nearby gardens for walks and picnics.

  • How is the weather in Salem?

    Salem has damp, mild winters around 35–50°F (2–10°C) with frequent rainfall, and summers that are drier and warmer, often reaching 75–84°F (24–29°C). Rain is most common from late fall through early spring.

  • What are the best places to visit in Salem?

    Explore the Willamette Heritage Center, learn at the Oregon State Capitol, or stroll the lush Oregon Garden around Silverton. The Hallie Ford Museum of Art and Riverfront Park are also frequently suggested.

  • What are some hiking trails in Salem?

    Explore Minto-Brown Island Park's network of nature trails, or visit Bush's Pasture Park for gentle paths shaded by mature trees. Those seeking more challenge often go to Silver Falls State Park for forested waterfall hikes.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Salem?

    Families can enjoy the interactive Gilbert House Children's Museum, ride the Riverfront Carousel, or discover wildlife at local nature parks. Seasonal festivals and weekend farmers markets are also engaging for all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Salem?

    Explore the Oregon Coast for beaches and small towns, or head to nearby wine country for tastings and scenic drives. Silver Falls State Park is frequently suggested for hiking and waterfall views, while Mount Angel is known for a historic abbey and cultural events.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Salem?

    Many vacation rentals in Salem welcome pets, especially in neighborhoods near parks or along the Willamette River. Riverside areas and West Salem often provide convenient green spaces for walks.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Salem?

    Pack a rain jacket year-round, as showers can occur even in summer. Take time to explore local farmers markets for fresh produce, and check for art or music events in downtown or at riverfront spaces.

  • What is Salem known for?

    Salem is known for its role as Oregon's capital, with a history of agriculture, politics, and community life shaped by the Willamette River. The area is often recognized for its gardens, proximity to vineyards, and annual festivals.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Salem?

    Seek out Deepwood Museum & Gardens for historic architecture and quiet gardens, or find public art installations throughout downtown. The Willamette Art Center provides hands-on workshops for visitors interested in creative experiences.

  • What are the best foods to try in Salem?

    Salem has locally rooted flavors highlighting marionberry pies, Pacific salmon, and farm-fresh produce from the Willamette Valley. Food carts, local bakeries, and markets showcase seasonal and regional ingredients.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Salem?

    Pack layers, a waterproof jacket, and comfortable walking shoes to adjust to changing weather. If planning outdoor activities, bring sun protection in summer and an umbrella or raincoat the rest of the year.

  • What is the nightlife in Salem like?

    Nightlife in Salem has relaxed pubs, local breweries, and several venues for live music or community theater, especially in the downtown area. Many spots feature performances by regional artists or open mic nights.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Salem?

    Salem is known for the Oregon State Fair in late summer, as well as the World Beat Festival, Cherry Blossom Day celebrations, and seasonal farmers markets. Community events in Riverfront Park frequently draw large crowds.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Salem?

    Many vacation rentals in Salem are suitable for families, with options near parks, playgrounds, and family attractions. Listings often highlight space for children and convenient access to local activities.

  • When is the best time to visit Salem?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended for its milder weather and outdoor events. These months have less rain, with pleasant afternoons and gardens in bloom.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Salem

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 530 vacation rentals in Salem

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Salem vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ37 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    270 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 200 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    240 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    500 of Salem vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Gym, and BBQ grill across Salem rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Salem stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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