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Waterfront holiday rentals in Salem

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A serene river scene showcases clear waters flowing over smooth stones, bordered by lush green forests. Bright blue skies stretch above, enhancing the natural beauty of the landscape. The surrounding trees create a sense of tranquility, inviting exploration of the area.
Cabin in Tillamook
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Bear Creek Retreat, riverfront home in the forest

Our beautiful 2000sq ft 3 bed, 2 bath cabin sits on a secluded 3.3 acres on the Wilson River, 1hr from Portland. Explore forest trails, and 400ft of Wilson River frontage. Sit around the campfire and listen to Bear Creek WATERFALL 💦 meets the Wilson River. Our fully stocked kitchen is great for those who love cook, including an epic coffee set-up and Proud Mary Coffee bag as a gift! Gorgeous natural linens, comfy beds, record player, wood stove, BBQ on the deck to river views…. @bearcreekfalls

Top Guest favourite
A charming cabin features a wooden exterior with large windows, surrounded by a vibrant garden. Two chairs are positioned on the porch, with colorful flowers and greenery enhancing the inviting entrance. A stone pathway leads through the lush landscape, completing the serene atmosphere.
Cabin in Lyons
5 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Cabin at Moonrust on The Little North Fork River

Slow yourself down, find your respite & relax! Our 1 room Cabin at Moonrust, which sits on the bluff above the Little North Fork River, awaits your arrival. Enjoy a peaceful read, or raft, swim or tube from our private 'beach'. Relax on our Perch Deck & enjoy the pristine waters and song of the Little North Fork River while sipping coffee, or a glass of Wine & watch the sunset. Play a game of Bocce with your On-site Hosts or relax by the firepit. A tranquil spirit awaits you here at Moonrust.

Top Guest favourite
A serene pond reflects a red barn and surrounding evergreen trees at sunset. Tall grasses frame the foreground, enhancing the tranquil scene. The warm hues of the sky contrast with the calm water, contributing to the peaceful ambiance of the setting.
Guesthouse in Sheridan
5 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

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.

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A cozy yurt is nestled among vibrant greenery. Bright yellow flowers hang from trees, framing the structure, while purple rhododendrons bloom nearby. The space features large windows that invite light and provide views of the surrounding landscape.
Farm stay in Sweet Home
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Joyful Yurt with View of South Santiam River

Drink in the panoramic view of the South Santiam River in our funky yurt! The yurt is fully furnished with a queen sized bed, futon, rocking chair, mini dinette, kitchenette with mini fridge, microwave, and Keurig. Plates, glasses, silverware, bedding, and towels provided. Yurt is located near the main house, yet a privacy courtyard had been created for additional solitude. Hot showers and flushing toilets are in a separate, unheated building about a 3 minute walk away. Glamping at its finest!

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of the home features a modern design with white siding, large windows, and a welcoming front porch. A manicured lawn surrounds the property, complemented by young trees. The sloped roof and architectural details enhance the overall aesthetic.
Apartment in Albany
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 138 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)

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The exterior of the tiny home showcases a two-story design with wooden siding and a sloped roof. A covered porch with a railing leads to the entrance, while a spacious deck features seating options. Lush greenery surrounds the building, providing a natural backdrop.
Farm stay in Falls City
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 143 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.

Top Guest favourite
The cabin's exterior showcases a modern design with warm wood accents and a welcoming entryway. Lush greenery surrounds the structure, including ferns and small trees. A set of stairs leads to the main entrance, enhancing accessibility to this tranquil riverfront location.
Guesthouse in Stayton
5 out of 5 average rating, 572 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.

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The A-frame structure features a unique triangular design, with wooden shingles and large front windows reflecting the surrounding trees. A wooden door is centrally located, framed by greenery and autumn colors visible in the reflections.
Place to stay in Woodburn
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 288 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.

Top Guest favourite
The timber frame structure is set amidst a forest, with a gravel driveway leading to the dual garage doors. Large windows allow natural light to fill the upper level, framed by tall trees creating a serene and secluded atmosphere.
Barn in Scio
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 148 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.

Top Guest favourite
The cabin features a green exterior with a sloped roof, framed by tall trees. A covered porch extends along the front, providing shaded seating space. Sunlight filters through the leaves, casting gentle shadows on the grounds, while the yard is landscaped with natural foliage.
Cabin in Grand Ronde
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

Cozy Woods Getaway with no Cleaning Fees/Chores!

Great little getaway spot far from the hustle and bustle of city life. The noise of the nearest highway is over a mile away. Experience the relaxing sounds of the surrounding forest while you enjoy all the comforts of home inside or, if you're of the fit and adventurous variety, make your way through the trees to the babbling brook you can fall asleep listening to at night. Everything you can possibly need is less than a half hour's drive away from this place of peace and quiet.

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A spacious family room features a large L-shaped couch with comfortable seating. A plush green ottoman rests on a striped rug, complementing a contemporary armchair. Natural light filters through multiple windows, illuminating the room, which includes a TV and a cozy gas-lit fireplace.
Home in Portland
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews

Spacious Forest Retreat w/ Hot Tub & Views

In the woods, next to a creek, but still in Portland! Forget your worries in this spacious and serene space. There is a private entrance to this large two story guest suite, which includes a family room, living area with dining area and kitchenette, bedroom and bathroom, central AC, and private balcony. Located in a quiet neighborhood, close to hiking trails in Woods Memorial Park. A 3-minute drive or 1 mile walk to popular Multnomah Village; 15 minutes from Downtown Portland.

Top Guest favourite
A mid-century cabin sits adjacent to a serene river, surrounded by dense forest. The cabin features a dark-colored roof and a well-maintained deck that offers access to the natural landscape. A pebbled beach area can be seen along the water's edge.
Cabin in Tillamook
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 488 reviews

Mid-Century Riverfront Cabin - Seclusion Awaits!

Picturesque mid-century cabin...with your own private riverfront! (As seen on Magnolia Network 'Cabin Chronicles'). Boasting a magical view of huge forest trees and 300 feet of river frontage - enjoy a tastefully curated interior with luxury modern appliances & fast wifi. Soak in the incredible views on our expansive deck with a glass of wine, light a campfire on the private pebbled beach. Enjoy fishing/swimming right from your front door! @rivercabaan | rivercabaan . com

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  • Total holiday rentals

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  • Nightly prices starting at

    Salem holiday rentals start at $86 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Wi-Fi availability

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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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