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Rustic Retreat
Our Rustic Frank Lloyd Wright inspired contemporary home is located on 10 wooded acres amidst nature's beauty. The airbnb apartment located on the lower level and has floor to ceiling walls of glass bringing the outside in. There is a large private deck which provides additional spectacular views of the woods. When not enjoying the wonders of the outdoors, take advantage of our included streaming services. A copy of your driver's license prior to your stay & verification of ID upon arrival

The Haven / Scenic Aframe cabin
The Haven is just that - a place of rest. Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally-located place. The cabin is nestled in a wooded area with a pond view and rolling hills. In the heart of beautiful Amish country we are just minutes away from popular attractions. The living area includes a full kitchen, washer and dryer, and comfortable furniture to enjoy a smart tv and fireplace. A King bed and full bath on the main floor. The loft has a queen bed. We welcome you to come stay with us!

Beautiful Downtown Salem Home
Cozy & Spacious Downtown Home – Perfect for Families, Great for Work Stays! Feel at home in this beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bath retreat in the heart of Salem! Perfect for families, this home offers a fully stocked kitchen with granite countertops, spacious living areas, and comfy bedrooms. Need to work? Enjoy a dedicated desk and counter space. Just minutes from Kast Iron Soda Shop, Lib’s Coffee, and more. Whether for a weekend or an extended stay, you’ll love it here! Book now!

Forest lane Aframe, Soak Tub, Kayaks, Campfire
Forest Lane Aframe - @forestlane__ 1 hr from Cuyahoga National Park Escape to a cozy, A-frame cabin nestled among trees, overlooking a serene pond with a fountain. Enjoy mornings with fresh local coffee on the deck, afternoons kayaking , evenings soaking in the deep tub or unwinding by the indoor fireplace or outdoor campfire area . This relaxing space offers everything you need to unplug and recharge - nature, comfort, and a touch of romance - The perfect couples or solo getaway

The Lincoln
Welcome to - The Lincoln - Enjoy your stay in a stylish one bedroom apartment located on the second floor of an 1867 historical building in the heart of Salem, Ohio. This fully renovated apartment features an exposed brick bathroom, a queen size bed, an eat-in kitchen complete with live edge dining bar, and a spacious living room. •One block from state street shopping, restaurants, and bars •A short one minute walk to Boneshakers reception hall •Private Parking •Fully equipped kitchen

Shipping Container Cabin with hot tub!
Enjoy our secluded getaway, that's not too far away! This cabin is made from three combined shipping containers to create one memorable experience for our renters. Housed on ten acres on Beaver creek and surrounded by nature's beauty, this rental is sure to give you the adventure and relaxation you need. Enjoy your favorite drink on one of two beautiful patios, by the fire inside or out, and end your evening in the warmth of our hot tub. Only 6 minutes from Route 11 in Lisbon, OH!

The Rain House ~ Lisbon, OH
Slow down and recharge in this peaceful Japandi-style cabin tucked away in the rolling hills of Lisbon, Ohio. Designed with natural textures, clean lines, and calming tones, this 1 bed, 1.5 bath retreat invites deep rest. Enjoy the outdoor shower, private hot tub and scenic views. With high-speed WiFi, two TVs, a full kitchen, and laundry, it blends modern comfort with timeless serenity. Just minutes from Beaver Creek trails and cozy local eats. Ideal for couples or solo travelers.

Glamping with Mini Highlander Cows!
Stay in a luxury glamping tent nestled in the pasture with friendly Highland mini cows—your own private farm escape. Perfect for a romantic getaway or a cozy group retreat. Features a full bed, 2 heavy-duty cots (500 lb capacity each), wood-burning stove, mini fridge, outdoor daybed, large fire pit, rustic outdoor silo shower, and a Gozney pizza dome oven to bake under the stars. Enjoy a one-on-one, unforgettable experience with nature and our cows.

Mahoning River Lodge Unique Grain Bin w/ hot tub
You'll love this unique & romantic getaway in a one of a kind renovated grain bin. Enjoy the sounds of nature & views of the Mahoning River while sitting at the table on the covered patio or relaxing in the hot tub. Enjoy a fire in the smokeless Breeo fire pit on the lower patio, relax in the hammock, or cozy up inside in front of the electric fireplace. Kayaks & life jackets are available on site to travel the river for scenic & peaceful views.

Loft 1 at Lexington Townhouse w Private Hot Tub
The Lofts at Lexington offer modern industrial design with beautiful cozy interiors, overlooking nature in the wooded setting below. Private hot tub, grill, and outdoor furniture. State of the Art “Superior Walls” finished garage with Electric Vehicle Charger. Shopping and restaurants only a few minutes away, yet it feels peaceful and secluded. Whether on a business trip or weekend getaway, The Loft 1 at Lexington will be a welcome retreat.

"Rest A While" spacious private suite
"Rest A While". Enjoy our private guest suite that features a large main living area where the kitchenette and dining area are also located, a separate bedroom and private bath. This suite is located on the lower level of our raised ranch and requires the ability to use six steps. Check yourself in at the private front entrance with keypad. Driveway parking spot with paved lighted walkway to the entrance.

The Triangle: Unplug in a Charming A-Frame
Step inside The Triangle and the outside world melts away. A wood-burning stove, exposed beams, and countless small details make this 400 sq. ft. A-Frame feel immediately like home. Brand new deck (2024) perfect for morning coffee or evening stars. Nestled in Ohio's Amish Country — minutes from The Place at 534, Nelson-Kennedy Ledges, Observatory Park's dark skies, Holden Arboretum, and Burton Village.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Salem?
Stays near the historic downtown provide convenient access to shops, dining, and community events, while accommodations in residential neighborhoods offer a quieter, home-like experience. Travelers sometimes choose locations close to parks for easy outdoor access.
What are the best things to do in Salem with kids?
Families can explore local parks, visit the historic downtown for small museums or treats, and enjoy community events that often cater to all ages. Many visitors also appreciate watching local sports or seasonal festivals together.
What are some of the best things to do in Salem?
Salem has historic sites, cozy local shops, and walking tours that reflect the city's heritage. Visitors often stroll in city parks or attend community gatherings in the central area.
How is the weather in Salem?
Salem has cold, snowy winters around 19-39°F (-7-4°C) and warm, humid summers near 79-83°F (26-28°C), with moderate rainfall in all seasons. Spring and autumn bring milder temperatures, making outdoor activities appealing.
When is the best time to visit Salem?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for milder temperatures and frequent community festivals. Fall brings colorful foliage, while winter has quiet charm for those comfortable with cold weather.
What are the best places to visit in Salem?
Explore the historic downtown area with its preserved buildings, visit city parks for a relaxing afternoon, or attend local art and craft exhibitions throughout the year. Museums and cultural centers around the city highlight Salem’s heritage.
What are some hiking trails in Salem?
Salem has several community parks with walking trails that wind through wooded areas or open fields. Nearby nature areas may also have paths for exploring local landscapes and spotting seasonal wildlife.
What are some family activities we can do in Salem?
Families often enjoy playgrounds in local parks, exploring small museums, or participating in seasonal events organized by the community. Scavenger hunts and nature walks are also frequently suggested for visitors with children.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Salem?
Explore nearby nature preserves, historical villages, or local wineries for a change of pace beyond the city. Regional museums and family-friendly attractions around the area offer additional experiences for visitors.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Salem?
Salem has a selection of accommodations that welcome pets, especially in residential neighborhoods or near green spaces. Filters on booking platforms help identify stays suitable for traveling with pets.
What are some local tips for visiting Salem?
Exploring early in the day is frequently suggested for a quieter experience, especially at local shops and cafes. Connecting with residents at community events or farmers markets can also offer unique perspectives on the area.
What is Salem known for?
Salem is known for its historic charm, community-focused events, and connections to Ohio’s early industry and railroads. The city also has a tradition of local arts and cultural gatherings.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Salem?
Visitors sometimes discover art displays in small galleries, lesser-known parks with peaceful walking paths, or unique local eateries tucked into side streets. Engaging with local artists and markets uncovers creative touches around the area.
What are the best foods to try in Salem?
The area is known for classic American comfort fare, including diner-style breakfasts, fresh-baked pies, and pizza from local pizzerias. Regional specialties often reflect Ohio’s agricultural roots, such as sweet corn or orchard-fresh apples.
What should I bring for a trip to Salem?
Bring layers, as temperatures range from cold winters near 19°F (-7°C) to warm summers around 83°F (28°C), and rain is common year-round. Comfortable shoes help when exploring parks, historic areas, or local events.
What is the nightlife in Salem like?
Nightlife in Salem is relaxed, with options like casual local bars, coffeehouses featuring live music, and laid-back gatherings at community venues. Events occasionally feature performances by regional artists.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Salem?
Salem hosts seasonal fairs, community parades, and cultural festivals, especially in late spring and around harvest season. Summer concerts and art shows are also frequently suggested for visitors interested in local traditions.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Salem?
Many vacation rentals in Salem are set up for families, with amenities like multiple bedrooms, kitchens, and outdoor spaces. Residential neighborhoods often provide a quieter setting suited to family stays.
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Salem holiday rentals start at $101 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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