Vacation rentals in Salem

Prairie Sunsets

Unwind in this peaceful and utterly private oasis. Thirty two acres of pristine prairie and stunning sunsets. Built using Stapatyaved principles that promote alignment with natural law, this home feels nourishing and harmonious. New bamboo floors, granite countertops, soothing color palette. Lounge in a hammock, relax by the firepit, explore the 2 mile walking trail, look for our resident owl in one of the two classic barns. Or have an adventure or meal in eclectic Fairfield, just 5 miles away.

Private Lakefront Romantic Cottage w/Swimspa&sauna

This cozy cottage is for couples looking to escape from it all and regenerate on many levels. You'll have your very own steam shower ....check out the company description.... . "Featuring 10 acupuncture jets, sunken tub and a high efficiency steam engine, the 608P steam bath is designed to greatly increase your spa experience. Indulge yourself in a state of complete relaxation". You'll also enjoy the comfy bed, fully stocked kitchen, private deck and access to a Swimspa and sauna 100 ft away.

Charming Modern 1950s Mid-Century Ranch

Enjoy a nostalgic experience at this centrally located home that was built in 1954. My wife and I have furnished it with a touch of modern mid century charm. There is ample parking in front of the house and we are across the street from Hy-Vee grocery. At the opposite end of the house in what was the original garage is my one chair salon called Headlines. It has a separate entrance and please be assured that you will not be disturbed by the business activity. We look forward to your visit!

Farmstead Suite

Leave the everyday behind. Turn onto a picturesque gravel road and discover your sanctuary: the Farmstead Suite in Memphis, MO's farming heartland. This isn't just a stay; it's an intimate experience for ultimate peace, luxurious privacy, and a connection with nature. Enjoy unparalleled solitude, yet you're just 5-10 minutes from a charming town and 40 minutes from vibrant Kirksville, MO. It's the perfect fusion of a remote, romantic hideaway and effortless access to everything you desire.

Rustic Ridge Retreat

Enjoy a private hot outdoor shower under the stars at this beautiful 24-ft yurt on a peaceful Iowa homestead. Elevated deck with a grill, fire table, sectional and sweeping prairie views. Inside - a giant skylight dome over a plush queen bed, sofa bed, kitchenette, WiFi, and air conditioning. XL Games (Tetris tumble, etc). No running water, but we supply fresh Culligan jugs, a clean flushable porta-potty with sink and light, plus the new outdoor shower. Free YMCA day pass per day. Max 4.✨

Private Woodsy Cabin close to River and Keosauqua

Our cabin is located right on the edge of Lacey-State Park, with two spacious bedrooms, fully furnished living room, kitchen and bath. Sit on the deck and watch the deer walk by, enjoy the peace and quiet, with plenty of space to park your boat and recreational vehicles. Downtown Keosauqua is less than half a mile and conveniently located near all that this quaint river town has to offer - dining, shopping, bars, trails, kayaking, fishing, hunting and so much more. Pets not allowed.

Captains Quarters Treehouse

An off the grid whimsical gem in the Ten Acre Treehouse forest! "The Captains Quarters". This is the 2nd treehouse in rural Nauvoo. A lot of the same touches found in "The Whitetail". The first treehouse here, you will find in this nautical inspired creation. This treehouse is a full 2 story, 400 sq foot, and features second story bedroom, sleeper sofa on the first floor, small kitchen area with refrigerator/freezer, microwave, coffee maker, plates, silverware, cups and a sink!

The Roost Tiny Home -Cozy and Quiet 4 Season

Welcome to THE ROOST, a great place to relax and recharge! This unique tiny home is located on the Des Moines River. Your personal deck is a great spot to grill and watch river life. Our swing fire gazebo is a great place to unwind. We are located in the famous rural Van Buren County that includes 11 villages - Specialty shops, dining, antiques, golfing & community pool. Lacey state park has many outdoor adventures - Lake Sugema, hunting, fishing & hiking in the forest.

The Vernon Street Guest House - Suite 2

Built in 1900 and renovated in 2022, Suite 2 shows little signs of the once quirky old space. Completely private, with all the amenities, it boasts a spacious bedroom, 1 bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen, dining area, living room with a desk for workspace, and a laundry room. While you're here, we hope you are able to relax and enjoy the well lit deck along with a cup of freshly roasted coffee, which we are happy to have provided.

Nauvoo's Old Stone Church

Known as "The Old Stone Church," "The Legion Hall," "The Temple Stone Church," or "The Old Methodist Church," this building has a remarkable story to tell. Every group who has been in what is now Nauvoo, has played a part in its history. ​ It has now been thoroughly renovated, and serves as an elegant vacation home for those visiting Nauvoo, and looking for an historic experience, with all the modern luxuries.

Droptine Cottage

A back road get-away in Iowa's best deer country. Featuring all the comforts of home with 2 bedrooms (1 queen & 1 full/twin bunk bed). Relax outside on the deck or by the firepit. Perfect for a group of hunters, fishermen or a family visiting the Villages! Included TV, DVD, Washer & Dryer, Wi-Fi, Charcoal & Gas Grills. Daily or weekly rentals available.

Nauvoo Country Cottage - Sleeps 12

Relax in the quiet of the charming countryside surrounding Nauvoo, yet be close enough to enjoy all the local attractions within minutes. Nauvoo Country Cottage is located just 7.5 miles from the Nauvoo Illinois Temple. This cozy home sits on 3 acres giving plenty of privacy to your family or group.