Holiday houses in Salem

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Quick stats about holiday rentals in Salem

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 510 holiday rentals in Salem

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Salem holiday rentals start at $34 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 28,630 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    270 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 200 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    240 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    490 of Salem holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

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

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Salem stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated holiday rentals in Salem

Guests agree: these stays are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

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Guest favourite
A newly remodeled, single-story home is presented with a light exterior, accented by contrasting trim. A large driveway leads to an attached garage, with a well-maintained lawn and landscaped borders. Tall trees provide a natural backdrop to the property.
Home in Keizer
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 317 reviews

Keizer’s Home Theater

Gorgeous newly furnished and remodeled home located less than 3 mins from the i5 Freeway and Keizer Station makes this home an ideal spot for your next stay. The stay includes 4 bedrooms, 4 beds, 1.5 half baths, with tv and wifi. Guest get full access to the decent-sized backyard. IN N OUT 🍔 is very close! When you're not enjoying the local dining areas, make the short trip to town for Noble Wave-Southern Food Dining downtown, centrally located with craft brews -Just under an hour from Portland!

Top Guest favourite
The living area features a large, olive green sectional couch positioned in front of a round coffee table. A world map adorns the wall, complemented by two decorative lamps. A hallway leading to other rooms is visible, enhancing the spaciousness of the apartment.
Guest suite in Keizer
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 398 reviews

Sleepy Meeple Family (furry too) Friendly Game BnB

• In this 900 sq ft apartment your only roommates are the nearly 300 stocked board games. • Fully furnished 1 bed/1 bath with King bed/sleeper couch (sleeps 4) a kitchenette, dining nook, and bonus board game room. • Pet friendly space, with large, fully fenced shared back yard. • Minutes to shopping, grocery stores, restaurants, bars, parks and 2 board game stores. • Centrally located! 23 mi from Silver Falls/Oregon Gardens, 44 mi to Portland, 61 mi to Lincoln City, and 71 mi to Eugene.

Top Guest favourite
Guesthouse in Salem
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 625 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! When you come back to the bnb, enjoy a soak in the balcony hot tub!

Top Guest favourite
A cozy living area is highlighted by a light-colored futon, a welcoming armchair, and a wood coffee table. Natural light filters through large windows, while a soft rug lays beneath, complementing the warm wood flooring. A mounted TV is positioned above a small console table.
Guest suite in Salem
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 514 reviews

Charming Third Story Suite w/ Separate Entrance

In Central Salem, a cozy guest suite located on the third floor of a charming 1908 home with separate entrance. Walking distance to Salem attractions and amenities. Enjoy the bird's-eye view from the top, have a soak in the spacious bathtub or log on to your favorite streaming services from the comfort of our guest suite. We are conveniently located 1.5 miles from I-5. Salem and its surrounding areas are also home to countless top-notch wineries and an hour from the beautiful Oregon coast.

Top Guest favourite
An open living area features a spacious blue sectional sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a ceiling fan. Light from large windows enhances the soft carpet. The adjoining dining area includes a table with chairs, and the kitchen is visible in the background.
Home in West Salem
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

West Hills Getaway - prime location, amazing views

Welcome to the West Hills Getaway! Over 2000 square feet, this property is great for families or large groups of people. This property has an open floor plan with 9-foot ceilings, hand scraped Acacia wood floors, a gas fireplace and territorial views. The kitchen has plenty of amenities and features a large island, maple cabinets, granite counters, and black stainless-steel appliances. The primary suite has a tray ceiling, large walk-in closet, double sinks, and a six-foot soaking tub.

Top Guest favourite
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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 223 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.

Top Guest favourite
A charming yellow home is set against a clear blue sky, featuring a welcoming front door and a neatly landscaped yard. Green grass covers the ground, with a tree providing shade in the foreground. A fenced area is visible in the background.
Home in Salem
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

Affordable Travel, stay & explore! - pet friendly!

Enjoy the PNW in any season! Walk to the grocery store, restaurants or public transportation. 2 min drive to HWY 22 & 4 min drive to I5. Willamette river, Willamette University, downtown, Oregon state hospital, etc! Enjoy wineries, lakes, hot springs, hiking, waterfalls, mountains, & beach! Courtyard between back door & garage, large yard w/dog run, fire pit & BBQ! All kitchen accessories, full size washer & dryer, plenty of parking for multiple cars, or your RV/travel trailer!

Guest favourite
Home in South Salem
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

A Full Mid-Century Experience, Quiet St

🏡 Capitol Cabin – A 70s mid-century retreat, 7 min drive to downtown Salem. Cedar walls, vaulted ceilings, floor-to-ceiling windows and massive-skylights flood the space with light. ✨ Vinyl record player & cozy living area 🔥 New gas firepit for evening unwinding 🛏️ Sleeps 6 (queen + double + sofa bed) 🍽️ Outdoor dining table on deck w/ umbrellas 🍳 Fully stocked kitchen 🌳 6 min drive to Minto-Brown Island Park Your retro Salem escape awaits!

Top Guest favourite
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, 305 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"

Guest favourite
Home in Salem
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Modern-Luxury, spacious w/ Arcade room & fast Wifi

• Luxury Mid-Century Modern Design • Premium Memory Foam Mattresses • Fully Stocked w/Every Essential + Extras • Luxurious Cotton Linens • Perfect for Families & Business Travelers • Peaceful, Private Neighborhood • Minutes from Restaurants, Stores & I-5 • Washer & Dryer Included You’re only: ○ 10 min to Downtown Salem ○ 10 min to Willamette University ○ 10 min to Oregon State Fair & Exposition Center ○ 30 min to Silver Falls State Park

Guest favourite
A bright living area features a stylish brown sofa adorned with a black and white throw blanket, accented by two light-colored armchairs. Natural light floods through large windows, highlighting a patterned area rug that anchors the seating arrangement.
Home in Salem
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

The Morningside Cottage

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. This freshly updated cottage boasts cozy living spaces, a large kitchen, and spotless surfaces. Enjoy the quiet location that is conveniently located near shopping, restaurants, medical facilities, and public transportation. The large corner lot provides ample space between neighboring homes. Enjoy the coffee bar, wifi and Roku streaming devices.

Guest favourite
A spacious living area features a comfortable arrangement of seating, including a blue sofa and light-colored chairs. A modern fireplace is centered against a white wall, complemented by large windows that allow natural light to fill the space. A television is mounted above the fireplace.
Home in Salem
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

New in Salem: Timeless Comfort

Experience the ultimate in comfort and convenience by staying at our spacious, newly built home just minutes from downtown Salem, Oregon. Ideal for both business and leisure travelers, our convenient location offers quick access to hospitals, the Oregon State Capitol, and local shops and restaurants. Enjoy modern comfort in the heart of Salem!

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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.