Victorian farmhouse with wraparound porch

Welcome to "Friends Farm," a meticulously restored 1910 Victorian Farmhouse that blends timeless charm with modern luxury. Nestled between Portland and Bend and just 20 minutes from Salem, this enchanting property is set amidst the breathtaking landscapes of Silver Falls and the Santiam Canyon. The home sits on 1.6 acres of thoughtfully designed grounds, featuring towering trees and serene garden views for a comfortable and relaxing stay.

Step onto the curved wrap-around porch and admire the hand-turned balusters on the railing. The formal entry greets you with heated tile floors and custom built-ins, creating a warm welcome. The open living and dining areas feature Jen Weld windows that frame the garden, capturing the essence of each season's light and scenery. A cozy inglenook with built-in benches provides the perfect setting for gatherings and memorable celebrations.

The chef's kitchen is a true highlight, boasting a luxury Bertazzoni range, hand-crafted zellige tile, heated floors, a farm sink, and a bespoke eating nook with garden views. A charming Dutch door connects the kitchen to the herb garden, making it easy to incorporate fresh ingredients into your culinary creations. The home features solid fir floors throughout, with light fixtures illuminating the space's warm and inviting atmosphere.

The house offers dual primary suites and additional bonus rooms on the main and second floors, providing flexibility and convenience. Entertainment awaits in the family room, wired for sound, smart TV for movie nights and featuring a wet bar kitchenette. The property comfortably sleeps six guests and includes a double carriage house garage. A secret sauna and claw foot cold plunge tub on-site adds an extra touch of luxury, perfect for unwinding after a day of hiking Silver Falls State Park’s miles of trails.

Friends Farm is ideally located in the charming town of Stayton, at the gateway to the Santiam River. Enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, from hiking and fishing to exploring Silver Falls, Detroit Lake and Breitenbush Hot Springs. Stayton itself is a small town with big charm, offering a vintage movie theater, candy store, farmers market, antique shops, and grocery stores stocked with organic, vegan, and health food options. The town also boasts a great local brewery and cafes.

For wine enthusiasts, Oregon's renowned wine region is just a short drive away. Whether you're here to relax, explore nature, or indulge in local cuisine, Friends Farm provides the perfect base for an unforgettable stay.