Clayton vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of 83 homes, 59 cabins, and other vacation rentals in Clayton that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a vacation rental with family or friends, you'll find the amenities you need and want, such as parking and air conditioning. You'll be sure to find a rental to meet everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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Fox Trot Cabin
10 out of 10, Exceptional, (143 reviews)
Exceptional
(143 reviews)

Small cozy log cabin sleeps two, where nature abounds near the Tallulah River

Clayton

10% off
Price is CA $120
CA $1,206 total
includes taxes & fees
Small cozy log cabin sleeps two, where nature abounds near the Tallulah River

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Find out more about Clayton

Why visit Clayton

  • Stunning Natural Beauty: Clayton boasts breathtaking landscapes, including national parks, picturesque lakes, and magnificent waterfalls, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Charming Downtown: Explore the vibrant downtown area rich in heritage, offering a lively atmosphere and local culture.
  • Romantic Getaways: With its secluded spots and serene environment, Clayton is ideal for couples seeking a romantic escape.
  • Comfortable Accommodation: Enjoy a range of vacation rentals, from cozy cabins to modern condos, catering to every traveler's needs.
  • Southern Hospitality: Experience the warmth and friendliness of the local community as you explore this delightful destination.

Popular types of accommodation in Clayton

Vrbo offers a variety of vacation rentals in Clayton, including cozy cabins, houses, and charming cottages. Whether you're looking for a spacious living area or a modern Clayton condo with air conditioning, we have options to suit every traveler's needs. Discover the perfect getaway that provides both comfort and convenience, ensuring a memorable experience in this beautiful destination.

  • Cabins: The top choice for visitors in Clayton, cabins offer a rustic escape surrounded by nature's beauty.
  • Houses: Ideal for families or groups, these homes provide a comfortable and spacious stay.
  • Cottages: A charming option for a quaint and cozy experience, perfect for couples or solo travellers.
  • Condos: These modern accommodations offer convenience and amenities, suitable for those seeking a home-away-from-home.
  • Chalets: A unique lodging experience, chalets combine comfort with stunning mountain views for a memorable getaway.**

Top attractions in and around Clayton

Clayton, Georgia, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a romantic getaway, offering stunning scenery and adventure. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including national parks, picturesque lakes, and breathtaking waterfalls. Whether you're travelling solo, with family, or as a couple, Clayton provides ample opportunities to immerse yourself in nature and enjoy the beauty of the great outdoors.

  • Black Rock Mountain State Park: Nestled 3.2km from Clayton, this park offers breathtaking scenery, adventure activities, and the chance to immerse yourself in the great outdoors.
  • Lake Burton: Located 14.5km away, Lake Burton features beautiful beaches and romantic vistas, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking relaxation and stunning views.
  • Main Street Gallery: Situated within Clayton, this gallery showcases local culture and art, providing a unique glimpse into the creative spirit of the region.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Clayton, visit Tiger Mountain Vineyards for a cozy wine-tasting experience, or enjoy an adventurous day at Andy's Trout Farm. For a touch of luxury, unwind at Highlands Country Club, where you can indulge in splendid amenities and breathtaking views.

Things to do recommended for families

Experience the serenity of Cliffside Lake Recreation Area, just 27.4km from Clayton, perfect for wellness and relaxation. For a dose of fun, head to Clarkesville Lanes, 30.6km away, where family-friendly adventures await in an exciting arcade atmosphere.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Clayton can enjoy a round of golf at the Rabun County Golf Club, experience thrill at the Highlands Aerial Park zipline course, and explore the scenic Shortline Trailhead for an adventurous outdoor excursion. Each activity offers unique outdoor vibes perfect for group bonding.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Clayton

When planning your trip—whether you’re traveling with friends, family, pets, or seeking extended stays—be sure to prioritize the right filters. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

  • Traveling to Clayton with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and many others on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Clayton with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, as well as to look for age-appropriate amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, considering your closeness to family-friendly attractions is a wise choice.
  • Taking your pets with you to Clayton: For many families, a trip wouldn’t feel complete without their furry companion. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Clayton: If you're in search of vacation rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rental options. Don’t forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in and around Clayton

Clayton, Georgia, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, perfect for a romantic getaway or a family-friendly escape. Explore the charming downtown area, rich in heritage and lively neighbourhoods, where you can soak in the local atmosphere. With its moderately low-key vibe and secluded spots, Clayton invites you to unwind while enjoying the stunning landscapes and the warmth of Southern hospitality.

  • Tiger: Nestled a mere 4.8km from Clayton, Tiger is a charming city that captivates visitors with its stunning outdoor scenery and romantic ambiance. Adventure enthusiasts can indulge in a variety of recreational activities at nearby parks and scenic golf courses. The area is home to beautiful lakes and the breathtaking National State Park, offering ample opportunities for hiking and exploring the natural wonders, including the impressive canyon gorge. Tiger serves as a perfect getaway for those seeking a mix of relaxation and outdoor fun.
  • Highlands: Located 27.4km from Clayton, the picturesque city of Highlands is a top destination for those in search of outdoor adventures and serene landscapes. Renowned for its lush golf courses and exclusive country private clubs, Highlands is ideal for both relaxation and recreation. Visitors can immerse themselves in the beauty of local lakes, traverse the expansive National State Park, and take in the majestic views of the surrounding mountains. This city is an excellent choice for a romantic getaway or a tranquil retreat.
  • Screamer Mountain: Positioned in close proximity to Clayton, Screamer Mountain is a delightful neighborhood that offers a serene escape into nature. With its stunning landscapes, it's perfect for outdoor enthusiasts looking to engage in recreational activities, including golf and hiking. The area boasts beautiful lakes and the nearby National State Park, along with awe-inspiring views of the canyon gorge. Screamer Mountain provides a peaceful atmosphere for couples and families alike, making it an ideal destination for a memorable vacation.

Best time to go to Clayton

If you're planning a trip to Clayton, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs from June to August, while off-peak times, like November to January tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January37.8°F (3.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
February41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
May64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June71.4°F (21.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July74.3°F (23.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August72.9°F (22.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
September67.8°F (19.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November47.7°F (8.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly High
December42.1°F (5.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to save on your next adventure? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can differ significantly. Moreover, extending your stay can often result in considerable savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilize our filters to narrow down your search by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo's unique Trip Board offers you a convenient way to plan your getaways. You can start new trips, pick up right where you left off, or easily view and organize your travel arrangements. Any properties you've previously saved or booked are now categorized under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To explore the Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The majestic setting of Clayton is ready to explore

The mountains, waterfalls and countryside display a scene truly unique to Clayton. Travelers to this scenic city praise the hiking, camping and golfing. Many of our vacation rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters, and sometimes even a hot tub for a relaxing getaway.

Activities and attractions in Clayton

Are you hoping to discover attractions to visit in the area? You'll be sure to enjoy Clayton for its hiking and golfing. Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to check out everything that Clayton has to offer. Here are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Tiger Mountain Vineyards (2.2 mi / 3.6 km)
  • Highlands Country Club (15.9 mi / 25.6 km)
  • Old Edwards Club (20.7 mi / 33.4 km)
  • Mason's Ruby and Sapphire Mine (24.3 mi / 39.2 km)
  • Sapphire Valley Ski Resort (25.8 mi / 41.5 km)
  • Keowee Key Golf Course (27.1 mi / 43.7 km)

Exploring the natural features in Clayton

Travelers enjoy Clayton for its mountain views and waterfalls. Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your vacation in Clayton. Here are a few of the area's most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Lake Rabun (8.6 mi / 13.8 km)
  • Lake Burton (9.2 mi / 14.9 km)
  • Tallulah Gorge State Park (9.3 mi / 15 km)
  • Minnehaha Falls (10.1 mi / 16.2 km)
  • Dry Falls (16 mi / 25.8 km)
  • Nantahala River (17.4 mi / 28.1 km)

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Clayton when booking a vacation rental?
When considering a vacation rental in Clayton, Georgia, a popular area to stay is near the downtown district. This charming neighbourhood offers a delightful blend of local shops, restaurants, and easy access to stunning outdoor spaces. You'll find a variety of properties available, ranging from cosy cabins to modern lodges, making it an appealing choice for visitors seeking comfort and convenience.

Not far from downtown, you can explore the beautiful Black Rock Mountain State Park, which is a superb spot for hiking and enjoying breathtaking mountain views. Another highlight is the scenic Tallulah Gorge State Park, renowned for its dramatic cliffs and waterfalls, providing ample opportunities for outdoor adventure and photography.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation home in Clayton?
Prices for vacation rentals in Clayton vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Clayton to more spacious homes.
Are there any discounts for Clayton vacation house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Clayton on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Where are the best Clayton ski resort rentals?
For renting near ski resorts in Clayton, Georgia, the closest options are found at Sky Valley Resort, approximately a short drive away. In the Sky Valley area, travellers can find a variety of rentals, including cozy cabins and mountain lodges that cater to both couples and families. Many of these properties come equipped with essential amenities such as full kitchens, spacious living areas, and outdoor decks that offer stunning mountain views, great for enjoying the crisp mountain air.

Additionally, the surrounding areas of Clayton offer charming cottages and homes that provide a rustic feel, often featuring amenities like fireplaces, hot tubs, and easy access to hiking trails. These rentals allow visitors to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains, while still being within a convenient distance to the skiing activities. For those who wish to explore beyond the slopes, the nearby Chattahoochee National Forest offers opportunities for hiking, fishing, and enjoying the scenic landscapes, making it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts.
What is the most popular type of vacation rental accomodation in Clayton?
In Clayton, vacation houses are the most popular type of vacation rental, with around 312 available throughout the area. These properties often feature spacious layouts, multiple bedrooms, and fully equipped kitchens, making them ideal for families and larger groups. Many also come with outdoor spaces such as decks or porches, great for enjoying the scenic views of the surrounding mountains and forests. Additionally, there are about 196 cabins, which provide a rustic charm and a closer connection to nature, often equipped with amenities like fireplaces and hot tubs. Cottages, apartments, and condos are also available, but in smaller numbers, offering a range of options for different preferences.
Are there any family house rentals in Clayton?
In Clayton, Georgia, there are numerous family-friendly house rentals available, with around 99 options to choose from. This charming town, located in the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains, is superb for families looking to explore the great outdoors. Many properties feature spacious living areas and fully equipped kitchens, allowing for family meals and gatherings after a day of adventure.

Visitors can find homes with amenities such as outdoor decks, fire pits for evening gatherings, and even game rooms for entertainment. The area is close to attractions like the stunning Tallulah Gorge State Park, where families can enjoy hiking, picnicking, and breathtaking views. Additionally, the local town centre offers quaint shops and restaurants, making it easy to immerse oneself in the community's vibrant setting.
Can I rent a vacation home with a pool or hot tub in Clayton?
In Clayton, Georgia, there are several vacation homes available for rent that feature pools or hot tubs, with around 12 options to choose from. This charming mountain town is located in the scenic Blue Ridge Mountains, offering a superb getaway for those looking to relax in nature. Many of these properties boast amenities such as private pools, hot tubs, spacious outdoor decks, and well-equipped kitchens, making them ideal for both family gatherings and intimate retreats.

Travellers can enjoy the serene surroundings while also having access to local attractions such as hiking trails, waterfalls, and the picturesque Lake Burton.
Can I find long-stay vacation rentals in Clayton?
A long-stay vacation rental in Clayton is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Clayton?
In Clayton, Georgia, there are numerous pet-friendly house rentals available, offering a variety of options for travellers with furry companions. Many of these rentals are located in the scenic surroundings of the Blue Ridge Mountains, providing a superb backdrop for a getaway. Expect amenities such as spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor spaces, including decks or patios where pets can enjoy the fresh air.

The area around Clayton boasts pet-friendly points of interest, including nearby parks and hiking trails that welcome dogs, allowing for plenty of outdoor adventures. For instance, the picturesque Black Rock Mountain State Park is a short drive away, offering stunning views and trails suitable for hiking with pets. Additionally, the charming downtown area has pet-friendly cafés and shops, enhancing the overall experience for those travelling with their pets. See all pet-friendly rentals in Clayton.
Are there any remote work vacation rentals in Clayton?
In Clayton, Georgia, there are numerous remote work vacation rentals available, with around 616 options to choose from. This charming mountain town is an excellent setting for those looking to combine work and leisure. Many of the properties come equipped with amenities that cater specifically to remote workers, such as complimentary Wi-Fi, spacious workspaces, and comfortable seating areas, allowing for productivity in a serene environment.

Travellers can find a variety of accommodations, ranging from cosy cabins to modern apartments, often featuring full kitchens for meal preparation and outdoor spaces for breaks amidst nature. The area is known for its proximity to scenic spots like Lake Burton and the Chattahoochee National Forest, offering opportunities for hiking, fishing, and relaxing in a picturesque landscape after work hours. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Clayton vacation rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of vacation rentals in Clayton with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
What are popular rental amenities in Clayton?
In Clayton, popular vacation rental amenities include fully equipped kitchens, allowing guests to prepare their own meals with ease. Many properties also feature decks or patios, providing a lovely outdoor space to relax and enjoy the surrounding nature. Fireplaces are another sought-after amenity, great for coziness during cooler evenings. Onsite parking is commonly available, making it convenient for travellers with vehicles. Additionally, most rentals come with coffee and tea makers, ensuring guests can enjoy a warm beverage at their leisure.
When is the best time to visit Clayton for a vacation rental?
The best time to visit Clayton for a vacation rental is during the summer months, particularly in August, when the weather is warm and inviting. This peak season, spanning from June to August, attracts visitors looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the North Georgia mountains. With temperatures typically ranging from 20 to 30 degrees Celsius, you can enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and exploring the picturesque waterfalls in the area.

August, being the most popular month, offers a vibrant setting with numerous local events and festivals that highlight the charm of Clayton and its surroundings. It's a great time for travellers, as you can take advantage of the pleasant weather while engaging in various recreational activities.

For those looking to save a bit on accommodation, consider planning a trip in December. This month, although quieter, provides a great experience with a peaceful winter landscape that's great for cosy getaways. You can enjoy the serene ambience of Clayton, perhaps indulging in hot cocoa by the fireplace or exploring the local shops, which often feature festive decorations.

Ultimately, your choice depends on whether you prefer the lively summer energy and outdoor adventures or the tranquil charm of winter in Clayton.
How early should I book a Clayton vacation rental?
Book your Clayton vacation rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Clayton?
In Clayton, Georgia, visitors can take part in the natural beauty of the surrounding Blue Ridge Mountains. The area is known for its outdoor activities, and a must-visit is the nearby Tallulah Gorge State Park, which offers breathtaking views, hiking trails, and opportunities for picnicking. The park's stunning waterfalls and the gorge itself are popular among nature enthusiasts.

For those interested in local culture, the charming downtown area features unique shops, galleries, and eateries that highlight the region's Southern hospitality. The Rabun County Historical Society offers insights into the local history and culture, making it a worthwhile stop for curious travellers.

Additionally, visitors can explore the scenic Lake Burton, which is superb for fishing, boating, and swimming, and is just a short drive from Clayton.
Can I change or cancel my Clayton home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Clayton vacation rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.

Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.
Are all fees included in the Clayton vacation rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
What is VrboCare™ and how does it work?
Vrbo's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With VrboCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right.

If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
What can I expect from Vrbo customer service and VrboCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, VrboCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Vrbo customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way.

Vrbo also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
Can I plan a group trip on Vrbo?
Vrbo's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favorites, and build the perfect itinerary together.

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