The Sweet Salem Hideaway is a cozy, inviting, and private 2-bedroom, 1-bath escape set on 20 tranquil acres â perfect for couples, Gen X or Gen Z travelers, or guests seeking a peaceful private getaway. With crisp rustic wood interiors, simple open nooks, and subtle back-to-basics-inspired dĂ©cor, itâs a space designed to relax and recharge.
The home features a wrap-around bar counter, two hotel-style beds, a spacious den with a 52â Smart TV for friendly gatherings, a cool and functional bathroom, full laundry, and plenty of land to explore just outside your door.
đż Outdoor Spaces
- Screened-in porch with seating, a standing beer/drinks cooler, and a gas barbecue grill with utensils
- Firepit Shed, perfect for gathering around the fire and cooking sâmores
- Dog Kennel(s) â over 800 sq ft of fenced space connected to the back door with a doggy door (yes, big enough to crawl through!). Space can be divided if pets need separation
đ Living & Dining Space â Accommodates up to 8
Sweet Salem Hideaway offers an open, inviting layout with a unique U-shaped island/bar that seats at least 4 and, when combined with the dining table, accommodates 6â8 guests comfortably.
The den seats 5, with additional bar seating facing a wall-mounted Smart TV â ideal for game days, movie nights, or relaxed evenings in.
đœ Cozy Kitchen That Packs a Punch
The kitchen is impressively stocked for its size and includes:
- Appliances: Refrigerator, dishwasher, electric stove & oven, Electric kettle, toaster oven, 4-slice toaster, microwave, blender, ice maker
Cookware & Tableware: 14-piece cookware set, cast iron skillets, tea kettle, baking dishes, sheets, and tins, table settings for 4 with placemats, candles, plates, bowls, flatware, glasses, tumblers, and stainless steel wine glasses
Basics & Extras
- Blender, Drip coffee maker, electric kettle, coffee, creamer, sugar, and oversized mugs
- Extensive spices & seasonings including olive oil, balsamic vinegar, kosher salt, black pepper, garlic powder, oregano, thyme, cinnamon, and red pepper flakes
- Hand-held mixer, mixing bowls, measuring cups & spoons, knife block, cooking utensils, can opener, peeler, whisks, wine opener, pizza cutter, meat thermometer, and more
đ Bedrooms Designed for Comfort
Each bedroom was remodeled with a relaxing, minimalist-inspired vibe:
- Wall-mounted Smart TVs in every bedroom
- 100% cotton hotel-style linens in orange & blue
- Generous closets with hangers, extra blankets, and fans
Sleeping Configuration
- Primary Bedroom: Queen bed
- Bedroom 2: Full bed
- Living Room: Couch (1 additional guest, extra fee)
đ Unique Bathroom
The bathroom features Egyptian cotton terry towels, full amenities, dual partner countertops (one with water access, one for hair/makeup), and a walk-in shower.
Amenities include:
- Egyptian cotton bath towels, hand towels, and washcloths
- Mrs. Meyerâs hand soap & cleaner
- Body wash, shampoo, conditioner, and lotion
- Hair dryer and makeup-removal cloths
đ§ș Full Laundry
Enjoy a full washer and dryer with washing pods, dryer sheets, stain remover, iron, ironing board, and starch spray â everything you need to stay fresh during your stay.
đŸ The Sweet Salem Hideaway in the Woods (20 Acres)
Sweet Salem Hideaway gives guests room to spread out, relax, and breathe. Enjoy:
- Nature walks
- Quiet sunrise and sunset moments
- Open fields and wooded areas
- Wildlife sightings
- Spaces to gather or enjoy solitude
Itâs the perfect balance of country calm with local Auburn/Opelika/Columbus-area energy, with unlimited parking.
đ Location Highlights
- 15 minutes to Historic Downtown Opelika
- 15 minutes to Tiger Town Shopping Complex
- 20â25 minutes to Auburn University & Jordan-Hare Stadium
- 25â30 minutes to Phenix City & Columbus, GA
- Close to restaurants, shops, breweries, wedding venues, and golf courses
Before checking in, the responsible party will receive a pre-check-in email with arrival information, house instructions, and rules. We will need a photo ID before check-in, as booking sites do not share this information with us.
Other key items include:
- No smoking or vaping inside, but it is allowed on patios or the courtyard.
- Only dogs and cats allowed.
- No overnight, unregistered guests are allowed.
- Please donât eat or drink in the bedrooms.
- Please take care of the furnishings.
- Please donât rearrange the furniture.
- No illegal substances are allowed on the premises.
- No burning wood/substances in the fireplace or the lighting of candles.
