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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.

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!!

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)

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.

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.

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.

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!

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.

Keizer Rapids Estate 🌊 (Near In-N-Out)
Come visit our modern cozy home that is fully renovated to fit all your needs. Our home is located in the prime spot of Keizer where you can grab a burger from IN-N-OUT 5 minutes away, walk to the local high school (McNary) in under 10 minutes, or visit Portland about 35 minutes away. If you rather just stay home, our home provides FREE WIFI, Smart TVs in each bedroom, a full kitchen with a dining room table, and a spacious backyard where you can gather with your friends and family.

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.

Lakefront Retreat w/New Hot Tub • Firepit • 86” TV
+++BRAND NEW HOT TUB on the waterfront and NEW family friendly LARGER DECK for more outdoor space and wider lake view! Tub overlooking the beautiful Staats lake!! Come try out our new, clean, drainable, no chemical jetted tub for 2❤️ Start your morning with a cappuccino in hand while you  overlook the lake by our outdoor fireplace. Watch your favorite movie on the 86 inch smart tv or bake until your heart's content in the fully equipped kitchen.

Stargazing Glamping | Swim | Oasis
Sip a cup of coffee on your private deck overlooking the forest. Swim in our natural spring-fed little lake, canoe, or read a book in a hammock. Make memories in nature at The Hideout. With a Lotus Belle Tent surrounded by wildlife and stars galore, our magical oasis will be your unforgettable getaway. *we do not have a zipline for public use - this is not included in your rental and not available for use*
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Three water falls, a river and a lodge.

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A River (stream) Runs Through It

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Hilltop Home

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River Garden Cottage.

Salem City Loft 227 two bedroom w/decks &parking
When is the best time to visit Salem?
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| Avg. price | G$24,894 GYD | G$23,012 GYD | G$25,104 GYD | G$29,915 GYD | G$39,956 GYD | G$41,630 GYD | G$41,630 GYD | G$36,609 GYD | G$41,630 GYD | G$37,655 GYD | G$35,145 GYD | G$32,425 GYD |
| Avg. temp | 6°C | 7°C | 9°C | 11°C | 14°C | 17°C | 21°C | 21°C | 18°C | 12°C | 8°C | 5°C |
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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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