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Salem vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 220 per night before taxes and fees

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10 of Salem vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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4.8 Average rating
Salem stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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Chalet Retreat-Pond, Mountains & Barn View
The Chalet is nestled in the Coastal Range Mountains. It includes 2 decks with views of the beautiful pond & barn in front & secluded acreage out back. Waiting for you are winding paths with wooden bridges over a trickling stream. You will enjoy a variety of wildlife following the paths or just sitting on the deck! Relax in the stylish, roomy studio in the heart of wine country. Just 14 miles from Spirit Mountain Casino, 21 miles from McMinnville, 41 miles to Lincoln City and 27 miles to Salem.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews
Luxurious Riverfront GuestHouse, Sauna & HotTub.
Welcome to our Clackamas Riverfront Guest House—a peaceful riverside retreat blending rustic charm and modern comfort. Relax in your private hot tub and sauna, unwind by the fireplace, and enjoy stunning river views. Fish, kayak, or raft right from the backyard. Bedrooms include white noise machines and earplugs to help with normal traffic during commute hours on our scenic road. The guesthouse is attached but its own private unit with its own separate entrance and parking. Enjoy your stay!!
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 305 reviews
Waterfront Retreat with a View (OSU, I-5 close)
Enjoy your stay in a stylish, quiet, and ultra comfortable 1 bed/1 bath apartment with its own kitchen and dedicated laundry room. This waterfront property has beautiful territorial views. Located in one of the area's most sought after neighborhoods. Private entrance with keypad. Self check-in. Must climb stairs. 3 minutes to North Albany Village and the Barn (Starbucks, restaurants, grocery store). 15 minutes to Corvallis and I-5. 20 min to Oregon State’s campus (approximately 9 Miles)
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews
Spoil yourself! Luxury Cabin on the Santiam River
Escape to our Luxury Cabin Suite, designed just for two adults, located right on the beautiful Santiam River—only 20 minutes from Salem! Whether you’re looking for a peaceful place to relax, a romantic getaway, or simply a spot to unwind, you’ll find it here… and best of all, no dishes to wash! Love the outdoors? Bring your hiking boots, fishing gear, kayak, or raft and make the most of the surroundings. Please note: Our cabin features one bed and is not suitable or equipped for children.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 612 reviews
The Shamrock- Creekside & one block from downtown!
One block from Silverton's historic downtown, overlooking Silver Creek, & neighboring scenic Coolidge McLaine Park, The Shamrock Creekside Cottage promises laid back luxury in an unparalleled location. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, W/D, smart TV, high speed WIFI, a spacious primary bedroom and bathroom, & a private creekside patio. A rollaway twin bed is also provided. This charming & contemporary cottage is fully equipped to meet your daily needs and makes the perfect Silverton retreat.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews
Tiny House Farm Stay
Cozy, rustic, well-outfitted 2-story tiny home on a 3-acre family farm with a blacksmith shop. The fenced property is surrounded by trees and includes open fields with a vineyard, orchard, outbuildings, and gardens. It is four blocks from the main street in Falls City, and a river and waterfall are within walking distance. The hosts and their two children live 150’ from the tiny house. Guests who book our “Forge a Knife” Experience (Vonhelmick Knife Co) receive a 15% discount on their stay.
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews
Starter Breakfast*Willamette River*100mbps*King
The mighty Willamette River is one of the few rivers in the world that flows north. From the comfort of our 1300 sq/ft guesthouse, visitors will enjoy a front row view of the river and all of its offerings….serene sunsets, birdwatching, wildlife, and more. The Willamette Valley is wine country! Several wineries in the immediate area, and beyond, to explore. With convenient access to I5, you are only one hour to Portland or the coast, and about 2.5 hours to Mt. Hood -perfect day trip!
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews
A-Frame Cabin: Picturesque view and cozy interior
Minutes from the outlet mall, a peaceful and cozy A-Frame, nestled in the trees overlooking a rippling creek. The stairs to the loft lead to a room where there is a comfortable queen-size bed and television. The downstairs area has a fully-stocked kitchen, dining area and living area with lots of windows to enjoy the view. There is also patio with a table and chairs and propane grill where you can sit and enjoy the view of the pasture and water, with beautiful trees scattered about.
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 367 reviews
The Lake House • Hot Tub • Swing Chair • Fire-bowl
+++New Spa Robes & quiet reflection Lakeside with new gas fire bowl overlooking the beautiful Staats lake!! Come try out our new, clean, drainable, jetted tub for 2❤️ and NEW reclining glider chairs by the fire. Start your morning with a cappuccino in hand while you  overlook the lake in the swing chair or watch a movie on the 86 inch smart tv or bake until your heart's content in the fully equipped kitchen. Check out the new bikes amenity as well! (New 16” wheel bike) kids
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews
RiverLoft On Roaring River 20 miles to Albany
CRAVING TRANQUILITY? Find Your Escape and Forget the hustle and bustle and UNWIND AT RIVERLOFT! This is a two level Timber Frame structure. The kitchen area is downstairs. The living area, dining, bathroom, and sleeping areas are upstairs and are an open loft. This property is on a dead end road surrounded by privately owned timber tree farm. It has river frontage along the the Roaring River. It has a private picnic area along the river to enjoy the sun and shade during the day.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews
Sprawling Abiqua Creek Property in Silverton
This serene property backs up to Abiqua Creek just outside the charming town of Silverton. Enjoy country living at its best five miles from downtown. Peruse the spectacular Oregon Garden or take a hike through the breathtaking Silver Falls State Park while you're here. The property is heavily treed for privacy with wide open spaces and patios in the front and back yards. An orchard out front includes mature apple, pear and plum trees that guests can pick and eat seasonally.
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews
Scenic cabin with a creek view
We are located 2 miles from the entrance to the Mary's Peak recreation area, the highest spot in the coast range. During winter, there is usually access to snow, only a 15 minute drive from our cabin to the top of Mary's Peak. Alsea Falls is a 25 minute drive. The coastal town of Waldport is a 45 minute drive, Oregon State University is a 20 minute drive away, and University of Oregon is 1 hour south of us. Cabin is on our private property where we live as well.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 942 reviewsPopular amenities for Salem waterfront rentals
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Indulge in Rare Riverside Retreat
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews
1st floor, Sleek, Nature Lover's Studio
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews
Wine and River Retreat In Newberg
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews
Santiam Valley Farm Retreat - Apartment
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews
Sculpture Garden Retreat, Gateway to the Gorge
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews
The Slabtown Loft ~ Local Coffee Shops & Eateries
4.57 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviewsWaterfront house rentals

Marvins Gardens & Pond in Antique and Wine Country
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews
Spacious Forest Retreat w/ Hot Tub & Views
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 303 reviews
Great Fishing House on Wilson River
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 273 reviews
Cozy 2-bed Spanish Home on the River
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews
A Beaver Runs Through It 3bed/2bath
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 393 reviews
Corner of Heaven
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews
Water view property on a pond
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews
Historic RiverPlace West Linn
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviewsOther waterfront vacation rentals

Joyful Yurt with View of South Santiam River
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews
Riverside Cottage on River, by Wineries & Casino
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 364 reviews
Tillamook Forest Cottage Retreat (25 Min To Coast)
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews
Oxberg Lake Retreat, lake & farm view in wine ctry
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews
Willow Cottage at Gahr Farm Nature Reserve
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews
Secluded Willamette River Apartment in Lake Oswego
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews
Bear Creek Retreat, riverfront home in the forest
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews
The “John Wayne Cabin” on the Abiqua Creek
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit Salem?
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- Silver Falls State Park
- Moda Center
- Neskowin Beach
- Laurelhurst Park
- Oregon Zoo
- Oregon Convention Center
- Airplane Home
- Providence Park
- The Grotto
- Sellwood Riverfront City Park
- Portland Japanese Garden
- Enchanted Forest
- Tom McCall Waterfront Park
- Reed College
- Washington Square
- Tryon Creek State Natural Area
- Oaks Amusement Park
- Hoyt Arboretum
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