Perched along the water, this apartment accommodates 2 guests with 1 bathroom. It features 1 separate living room and welcomes pets. Enjoy onsite birdwatching and nearby hiking and biking adventures.
Highlights
Top-rated comfy beds
Guests liked the comfy beds here.
A quiet escape
Guests like the location for the peace and quiet.
1 bathroomSleeps 2
Popular amenities
Internet
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Onsite parking available
Pet-friendly
Non-smoking
Explore the area
Salem, OR
Eagle Crest Reservoir
Place, Eagle Crest Reservoir
5 min drive
Salem Riverfront Park
Place, Salem Riverfront Park
13 min drive
Elsinore Theater
Place, Elsinore Theater
14 min drive
Salem, OR (SLE-McNary Field)
Airport, Salem, OR (SLE-McNary Field)
21 min drive
Rooms & beds
0 bedrooms (sleeps 2)
living room
1 King Bed
1 bathroom
bathroom
Bathtub · Toilet
Spaces
Kitchen
Kitchenette
Number of living rooms
About this property
Enchanting and Fantastical Hobbit Home, *Pet Friendly*, Steps from Creeks, Pond, and Waterfall
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Welcome to Hobbit’s Rest, a one-of-a-kind hillside escape inspired by the charm and whimsy of a storybook hobbit home. Tucked into the earth and surrounded by nature, this handcrafted rustic retreat offers a magical experience unlike anything else — perfect for travelers seeking adventure, creativity, and a deeper connection to the outdoors.
That said, we do want to set proper expectations before booking. Hobbit’s Rest is best thought of as a rustic glamping-style experience rather than a perfectly polished luxury home. Because the structure is built directly into the hillside and immersed in nature, you may encounter occasional bugs, insects, uneven surfaces, moisture, or other quirks that come with an earth-integrated property. While we work hard to keep the space comfortable and welcoming, part of the charm here is its raw, natural feel and handcrafted character.
Inside, curved walls, wood-beamed ceilings, cozy nooks, and imaginative details create a warm and enchanting atmosphere that feels straight out of a fantasy novel. The décor embraces rustic comfort and adventure, offering a memorable stay that is more about the unique experience and setting than modern perfection.
Outside, the property is truly special. Multiple streams weave through the grounds alongside a peaceful waterfall, lush landscaping, and acres of surrounding nature to explore. Whether you are sipping coffee while listening to the sounds of flowing water or stargazing beneath the night sky, Hobbit’s Rest invites you to slow down and embrace the magic of the outdoors.
This is an ideal getaway for guests who appreciate unconventional stays, nature, creativity, and a bit of rugged charm. If you are seeking a pristine, ultra-modern hotel-style experience, this may not be the right fit. But if you have ever dreamed of spending a few nights in a real-life hobbit-inspired hideaway, Hobbit’s Rest offers an unforgettable adventure.
Please note that there are a couple of other homes located on the property. It is a beautiful lakeside home that may also be rented and accommodates up to 9 guests.
From time to time, caretakers may stay on the property while working on landscaping, maintenance, or general upkeep, but they will always respect your privacy and space.
Our pet-friendly policy means you can bring one furry companion along for the adventure with a $50 pet fee. Please note that failure to follow pet-related house rules may result in cancellation of the booking without refund.
Sleeping Arrangements:
The Hobbit House comfortably accommodates up to 2 adults with a cozy King bed.
Location:
★ Steps away from multiple streams, waterfall, pond, and so much more
★ Countless vineyards and tasting rooms are a short drive away
★ 2 Miles to Salemtowne Golf Club
★ 3 Miles to a number of restaurants, groceries, and shopping
★ 5 Miles to the Oregon State Capital / Central Area
★ 50 Miles to Portland
★ 55 Miles to the Oregon Coast
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Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Salem
Located in Salem, this apartment is in a rural area and on the waterfront. Willamette Valley Vineyards and A.C. Gilbert's Discovery Village are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore State Capitol State Park and Baskett Slough National Wildlife Refuge. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Salem Convention Center or Salem Armory Auditorium. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like hiking/biking trails.
Is Enchanting and Fantastical Hobbit Home, *Pet Friendly*, Steps from Creeks, Pond, and Waterfall pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Enchanting and Fantastical Hobbit Home, *Pet Friendly*, Steps from Creeks, Pond, and Waterfall?
As of 8 September 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Enchanting and Fantastical Hobbit Home, *Pet Friendly*, Steps from Creeks, Pond, and Waterfall on 14 September 2026 start from NZ$613, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Enchanting and Fantastical Hobbit Home, *Pet Friendly*, Steps from Creeks, Pond, and Waterfall?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Enchanting and Fantastical Hobbit Home, *Pet Friendly*, Steps from Creeks, Pond, and Waterfall?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Enchanting and Fantastical Hobbit Home, *Pet Friendly*, Steps from Creeks, Pond, and Waterfall?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Enchanting and Fantastical Hobbit Home, *Pet Friendly*, Steps from Creeks, Pond, and Waterfall located?
Situated on the waterfront, this apartment building is within 6 miles (10 km) of Willamette River, Eagle Crest Reservoir and Salem Riverfront Carousel. Union Street Railroad Bridge and Capitol City Theater are also within 6 miles (10 km).
About the host
Hosted by iTrip Northwest
Languages:
English
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests