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Best Vacation Homes in Clay

Cottage
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2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 6 Guests 1000 ft²
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AU $363/Night 7 Nights - AU $2,541
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5 Bedrooms 4 Baths 12 Guests 5995.5 ft²
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AU $1,437/Night 7 Nights - AU $10,059
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1 Bath
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AU $233/Night 7 Nights - AU $1,628
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2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 5 Guests
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AU $477/Night 7 Nights - AU $3,336
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4 Bedrooms 2 Baths 7 Guests 1442.36 ft²
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AU $236/Night 7 Nights - AU $1,655
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Exceptional
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2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 6 Guests 996 ft²
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AU $362/Night 7 Nights - AU $2,537
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Exceptional
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath 4 Guests
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AU $430/Night 7 Nights - AU $3,011
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath 2 Guests
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AU $369/Night 7 Nights - AU $2,582

Clay Luxury Rentals

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4 Baths
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AU $1,795/Night 7 Nights - AU $12,562
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4 Baths
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AU $1,795/Night 7 Nights - AU $12,562
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AU $1,345/Night 7 Nights - AU $9,417
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AU $1,345/Night 7 Nights - AU $9,417
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Exceptional
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4 Bedrooms 3 Baths 12 Guests 2464 ft²
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AU $1,151/Night 7 Nights - AU $8,058
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Exceptional
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5 Bedrooms 3 Baths 12 Guests 2550 ft²
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AU $1,142/Night 7 Nights - AU $7,995
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Exceptional
(38 Reviews)
4 Bedrooms 2 Baths 10 Guests 2700 ft²
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AU $1,087/Night 7 Nights - AU $7,613
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Exceptional
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4 Bedrooms 2 Baths 10 Guests 2800 ft²
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AU $1,040/Night 7 Nights - AU $7,282

Clay Pet Friendly Vacation Rentals

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Exceptional
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2 Bedrooms 2 Baths 6 Guests
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AU $671/Night 7 Nights - AU $4,699
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath 4 Guests 129.17 ft²
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AU $124/Night 7 Nights - AU $864
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath
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AU $569/Night 7 Nights - AU $3,986
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Exceptional
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2 Bedrooms 2 Baths 6 Guests 1600 ft²
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AU $631/Night 7 Nights - AU $4,417
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Fabulous
(220 Reviews)
1 Bath 265.06 ft²
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AU $160/Night 7 Nights - AU $1,118
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Exceptional
(5 Reviews)
1 Bedroom 1 Bath 4 Guests
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AU $213/Night 7 Nights - AU $1,495
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath 2 Guests
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AU $216/Night 7 Nights - AU $1,514
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Exceptional
(38 Reviews)
3 Bedrooms 1 Bath 6 Guests 1400 ft²
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AU $441/Night 7 Nights - AU $3,091

Clay Large Vacation Homes

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Exceptional
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5 Bedrooms 2 Baths 16 Guests
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AU $517/Night 7 Nights - AU $3,623
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Exceptional
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6 Bedrooms 3 Baths 12 Guests 2800 ft²
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AU $840/Night 7 Nights - AU $5,878
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Exceptional
(37 Reviews)
5 Bedrooms 2 Baths 12 Guests 2800 ft²
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AU $898/Night 7 Nights - AU $6,285
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Exceptional
(38 Reviews)
5 Bedrooms 3 Baths 10 Guests 1 ft²
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AU $846/Night 7 Nights - AU $5,920
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Exceptional
(9 Reviews)
5 Bedrooms 3 Baths 12 Guests 6000 ft²
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AU $1,031/Night 7 Nights - AU $7,219
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Exceptional
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5 Bedrooms 2 Baths 6 Guests
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AU $336/Night 7 Nights - AU $2,352
Villa
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Exceptional
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5 Bedrooms 2 Baths 10 Guests
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AU $1,186/Night 7 Nights - AU $8,301
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Fabulous
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3 Bedrooms 1 Bath 10 Guests 2700 ft²
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AU $338/Night 7 Nights - AU $2,369

Why Choose Rent By Owner for your Clay Vacation Rental Homes?

What makes our Vacation Rentals special?

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Enjoy competitive pricing with no hidden fees, providing exceptional value for every stay.
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Diverse Options
From cozy cabins to luxurious villas, find a rental that suits your style and needs.

Best Times to Visit Clay

When should you plan your Vacation Rentals stay?

Choosing the optimal time to visit this destination can enhance your experience, as the climate and seasonal activities in this region vary throughout the year, making it important to consider your preferred weather and local events when booking your ideal vacation rentals here.

Peak Season Highlights

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Late Spring to Early Summer (May to June)

During this time, you can enjoy pleasant weather and blooming landscapes, making it a popular period for visitors seeking outdoor activities in the area.

Average Temperature Daytime: 70°F to 80°F - Nighttime: 50°F to 60°F
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Early Fall (September to October)

This period offers mild temperatures and vibrant foliage, attracting travelers looking to experience the region's natural beauty before winter sets in.

Average Temperature Daytime: 65°F to 75°F - Nighttime: 45°F to 55°F

Off-Season Highlights

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Winter (December to February)

The colder months see fewer visitors, providing a tranquil setting for those looking to enjoy the quiet charm and cozy atmosphere of the area.

Average Temperature Daytime: 30°F to 40°F - Nighttime: 20°F to 30°F
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Late Fall (November)

As the weather turns cooler and the holiday season approaches, tourism slows, offering a more relaxed experience in this destination.

Average Temperature Daytime: 45°F to 55°F - Nighttime: 35°F to 45°F

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Booking Steps

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Search Properties

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Select a Rental

Click on your preferred listing to view details, amenities, and pricing.
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Book Online

Follow the link to finalize your reservation directly on the partner’s website.

Indoor Features

  • Fully-equipped kitchens with modern appliances
  • Comfortable living areas with flat-screen TVs
  • Free Wi-Fi for staying connected
  • Air conditioning and heating for year-round comfort
  • In-unit washers and dryers for convenience
  • Luxurious bedrooms with premium bedding
  • Spa-like bathrooms with soaking tubs or walk-in showers

Outdoor Amenities

  • You can enjoy a private outdoor space perfect for relaxing or entertaining during your stay.
  • Most properties offer access to spacious decks or patios where you can dine al fresco or unwind after a day of exploring.
  • Look for outdoor grills or barbecue setups to enhance your cookouts in this scenic region.
  • Many rentals provide beautifully landscaped yards or gardens, ideal for leisurely strolls or outdoor activities.
  • Take advantage of nearby lakes or waterways with options for fishing, kayaking, or boating right from your accommodation.
  • Some properties feature inviting fire pits, perfect for cozy evenings under the stars in this peaceful area.
  • Be sure to check for outdoor furniture, such as loungers and chairs, to maximize your comfort while enjoying the fresh air of this destination.
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Family Activities

  • Onondaga Lake Park: Enjoy a family day outdoors with scenic walking trails, playgrounds, and picnic areas along the picturesque shores of this popular destination.
  • Destiny USA Shopping Center: Experience a fun-filled shopping adventure suitable for all ages, featuring diverse stores, entertainment options, and engaging activities for children.
  • Rosamond Gifford Zoo: Visit this engaging zoo to see a wide variety of animals and participate in educational programs designed to captivate young minds.
  • Imagination Station & Children's Museum: Stimulate creativity at this interactive museum that offers hands-on exhibits and activities tailored for families seeking educational fun in the region.
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Adult Activities

  • Visit the New York State Fairgrounds: Experience local events and entertainment that showcase the vibrant culture of this region.
  • Explore local parks and nature reserves: Enjoy outdoor activities like hiking and picnicking in scenic settings just a short drive from your vacation rental.
  • Discover nearby golf courses: Play a round of golf on well-maintained courses situated conveniently within the area.
  • Attend community festivals and markets: Immerse yourself in regional traditions and sample local foods at lively markets during your stay.

Clay Travel Tips

How Can You Make the Most of Your Stay?

  • Explore Local Dining and Markets: Make the most of your stay by discovering the area's local eateries and markets to enjoy authentic regional flavors and fresh produce.
  • Plan Outdoor Activities: Take advantage of nearby parks, lakes, or nature trails to relax outdoors and experience the natural beauty that this destination offers.
  • Visit Nearby Attractions: Use your vacation rentals as a comfortable base to explore popular local attractions and cultural sites in the region.
  • Check for Seasonal Events: Stay updated on seasonal festivals or events happening here to immerse yourself in the local community and unique traditions.

Transportation Options

  • Car Rentals: Convenient car rental services allow you to explore the area and its surroundings at your own pace during your stay.
  • Public Transit: Local bus routes provide an affordable and reliable way to get around this destination without the need for a personal vehicle.
  • Taxi and Ride-Sharing Services: Taxis and ride-sharing options like Uber and Lyft offer flexible transportation solutions directly from your vacation rental here.
  • Biking and Walking Trails: Scenic biking paths and walkable streets make it easy to enjoy the region's natural beauty and local attractions comfortably on foot or two wheels.

Local Customs Options

  • Local Fishing Traditions: Embrace the region’s deep-rooted fishing culture, which plays a significant role in community gatherings and local cuisine here.
  • Seasonal Festivals: Participate in annual events that celebrate seasonal changes and regional heritage, offering a glimpse into the area’s vibrant community spirit.
  • Indigenous Art and Crafts: Discover the local craftsmanship through art displays and artisan markets that preserve and showcase the area's cultural history.
  • Community Dining Etiquette: Experience regional hospitality by engaging in traditional dining customs that reflect the area's friendly and welcoming atmosphere.

Frequently Asked Questions About Clay?

2. How many vacation rentals have private pools in Clay?

3. Which vacation homes in Clay are best for families?

If you are looking for a family-friendly vacation home in Clay, check out one of the following properties as all are highly-rated places to stay with excellent review for families or groups staying in Clay:

4. How many Rentbyowner vacation rentals are available in Clay?

Currently, the total number of properties listed by Rent By Owner in 2026 is over 119 in the Clay area, and still counting. By aggregating listings from multiple websites, Rent By Owner offers an immense amount of choice of the best RBO properties in Clay. 

5. What is the cancellation policy for vacation rentals in Clay, New York?

Cancellation policies vary by property. To find specific details, review the listing’s cancellation terms or contact the property owner directly before making your reservation.

6. Are there any age restrictions for booking a vacation rental in this region?

Age requirements are set by individual property owners. Please check the listing or contact the owner to confirm if there are any age restrictions for your stay.

7. How do I ensure my booking is secure and legitimate?

Bookings are handled through reputable platforms that verify listings. Always book through the official site or communication channels specified by the host to guarantee a secure and reliable experience.

8. What amenities are typically available in vacation rentals around here?

Amenities vary depending on the property, but common features include Wi-Fi, kitchen facilities, and parking. Detailed information about each rental's amenities can be found on the listing page or by contacting the host.

9. How do I contact the property owner for special requests or questions?

You can reach out directly through the messaging system provided on the booking platform. Be sure to specify any special requests or questions well in advance of your intended stay.

Clay Top Rated Vacation Rentals

Condo
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Exceptional
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath 4 Guests
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AU $323/Night 7 Nights - AU $2,260
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath 2 Guests
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AU $244/Night 7 Nights - AU $1,712
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Exceptional
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath 6 Guests
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AU $229/Night 7 Nights - AU $1,604
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Exceptional
(84 Reviews)
3 Bedrooms 1 Bath 6 Guests 1248 ft²
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AU $406/Night 7 Nights - AU $2,838
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Exceptional
(5 Reviews)
1 Bedroom 1 Bath 4 Guests
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AU $364/Night 7 Nights - AU $2,548
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Exceptional
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AU $205/Night 7 Nights - AU $1,432
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Fabulous
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AU $236/Night 7 Nights - AU $1,650
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Fabulous
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AU $182/Night 7 Nights - AU $1,275