Vacation rentals in Clay County

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Top guest favorite
A studio-style layout features a spacious bed dressed in colorful stripes, accompanied by a cozy armchair and a small table. Natural light fills the room through large windows, and decorative elements include a painting above the bed and a sunburst mirror on the wall.
Loft in Newton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Meraki Loft

A peaceful atmosphere in a quaint small town, Meraki Loft is a place for you to be still and hear your own voice. This loft is situated on the north side of the town square in Newton, IL in one of Jasper County's oldest buildings. Guests are invited to enjoy our relaxing atmosphere, go for walk on the nearby Eagle Trails, visit a neighboring gym, take a class at the Dance Hall Studio, receive a healing touch massage, or visit one of our many natural resources. Most of all, live in the moment.

Top guest favorite
A cozy sleeping area features a spacious bed with multiple pillows in neutral tones. Wall sconces provide gentle lighting on either side. A decorative sign with the word 'welcome' is displayed above the headboard, adding a personal touch to the inviting space.
Apartment in Teutopolis
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 608 reviews

The Shoe Inn, a modern apt in downtown Teutopolis

Welcome to The Shoe Inn! You'll be at the center of town within walking distance to all the places you need to be: banquet halls, five bars, restaurants, Wessel's grocery store, ice cream shop, church, hardware store, and community parks. Smart lock, contactless entry is available for a convenient & safe stay. Enjoy the full size washer & dryer (no detergent provided) , fireplace, kitchenette (no stove), free parking, Samsung 50" smart TV w/ 100's of cable channels, Alexa device, & free WiFi

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A designated patio area features a round table with four chairs sheltered by a red umbrella. The patio is bordered by lush grass leading to the calm waters of the lake, where boats are visible along the shore under a canopy of trees.
Home in Centralia
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Lakeshore Landing

Steps from Lake Centralia. The Lakeshore Landing is the perfect spot for a weekend getaway or longer. The home is a 1280 sq/ft mobile home that has three bedrooms, two full baths, an open concept kitchen, rural WiFi, living room, private backyard with a fire pit, laundry and a relaxing patio with beach access to the lake across the road. Sip a cup a coffee from the oversized porch each morning, go for a kayak or canoe ride, or just relax in this home away from home. Hope you enjoy your stay!

Top guest favorite
A serene view of the lakeside property reveals a spacious lawn with manicured greenery. The house is situated on an elevated area, featuring a wraparound deck and large windows that overlook the water. The shoreline is lined with a stone retaining wall, enhancing the natural setting.
Cottage in Centralia
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviews

Turtle Cove

Located on beautiful Lake Centralia, Turtle Cove offers a relaxing lakefront experience, perfect for a couple's getaway or hosting families. If you need a quiet stay nestled in nature or fun on the water, you can’t go wrong with Turtle Cove! *Over 2 guests, we require an additional $12/person per night. **Dogs -flat $50 fee. We kindly ask for pets to stay off furniture / beds & dispose of dog waste from yard. Failure to do so will result in additional cleaning fee. ***No parties allowed.

Top guest favorite
A spacious lawn leads to a serene three-bedroom home, surrounded by trees and greenery. The property features a view of a pond in the distance, with the American flag gently waving near the entrance.
Cottage in Brownstown
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Shagbark Landing

Forget your worries in this spacious and serene space. Drive down the lane to a secluded 3 bedroom home newly furnished. Enjoy yourself in an open concept floor plan where there is lots of room to spread out. Spend your evenings in the living room or the family room that has a fireplace. From the family room you can step out on a deck and enjoy the view of the pond. We are located 8.5 miles from Vandalia where there are historical landmarks, great restaurants, and quaint shops.

Guest favorite
An open interior showcases a spiral staircase leading to a loft area. A wooden table with seating for four is located in the foreground, complemented by a small kitchen featuring appliances and exposed brick. Natural light enters through the windows, enhancing the warm tones of the space.
Home in Teutopolis
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

Wooden Shoe Factory, Historic, w/ Bar & Breakfast

Historic 1880 Wooden Shoe Factory by Wooden Shoe Maker Gerhard Deymann. A great getaway Tiny House from the past with a Bar & Books. Please take some & leave some :-) Fully furnished. Tons of charm. It has a loft, luggage lift, exposed brick/beams, fireplace, bikes, antiques, front sitting area, swing, grill, back patio, yard, private parking, appliances, vaulted ceilings. 6 minutes to I57, I70, Effingham, & dozens of restaurants. 1 block to 7 Teutopolis Bars, & diners.

Top guest favorite
The cabin's exterior is gently nestled among lush greenery, showcasing wood siding and a welcoming red front door. A paved pathway leads through manicured landscaping, with trees providing shade in the vicinity. The serene lake is visible behind the cabin, enhancing the natural setting.
Cabin in West Salem
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Lake Cabin in the Woods

🌲Looking for a relaxing getaway? Need a peaceful stopover on your Midwestern travels? Craving tranquility in a remote setting? Look no further—Lake Cabin in the Woods is your perfect retreat! Nestled about 60 miles from both Effingham, IL and Evansville, IN, our cabin offers the solitude you’re seeking without being too far from major highways. Located between Interstate 70 and Interstate 64, it’s a serene escape with easy access to wherever your journey leads.

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A modern bathroom features a wooden vanity with a smooth countertop and multiple faucets. A large mirror reflects the space, while beige and grey tiles complement the decor. The shower area showcases a tiled wall with decorative accents, providing a clean and functional atmosphere.
Guest suite in Fairfield
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

Day of Rest

This place is in a private, residential neighborhood but only a few blocks from businesses, shopping and restaurants. There are two small parks for children to play at, nearby. There is plenty of parking for multiple vehicles or a commercial truck/trailer. Bright outdoor LED lighting provides a safe atmosphere. This property is attached to a small venue. The venue has a full kitchen area that can be rented for an additional fee.

Top guest favorite
A spacious interior features high ceilings with intricate detailing and large arched windows allowing natural light. Two red beds are positioned opposite a stylish couch. A game table is present, adding an element of leisure. Black curtains frame the windows for privacy.
Castle in Fairfield
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

The Vault- 1800s National Bank 7 min off I-64

This historic bank, built in the 19th century has been vacant for many years, but we've restored it to its former glory. complete with the original walk in bank Vault . The Vault has a king and queen size bed, plus a rollaway bed with a memory foam mattress. We have another Airbnb, called The Citadel located upstairs. If you have a large family, you can book both places. Minors must be accompanied by an adult at both locations.

Top guest favorite
An open living space displays a rustic design with exposed wooden walls and a metal ceiling. A comfortable recliner is positioned near a modern kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances. A vintage-style coffee table and accent pieces enhance the lively atmosphere of the room.
Home in Olney
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Chateau Monroe - Rustic feel / modern convenience

This 2 bedroom 1.5 bath home got a major facelift in 2020. It is located in a quiet neighborhood and has all the conveniences you could want. Hi-speed internet, washer & dryer, dishwasher, tankless water heater with endless hot water. 58" TV, even a record player. There are 2 bedrooms with a queen bed in each room. There is also a sectional that suits fine for a child or teen to crash on.

Top guest favorite
A serene view captures the cottage nestled beside a calm pond, surrounded by trees reflecting in the water. The clouds above display soft hues at sunset, enhancing the natural beauty of the secluded setting.
Cottage in North Muddy Township
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Bev's Country Cottage

A small quiet cottage off the beaten path, located only minutes from Newton Lake Fish and Wildlife Area. This is a great place for hunters, fishermen or just someone that wants to get away from the city. It has exactly what you need to enjoy a long weekend full of the great outdoors. As hosts we want our guest to enjoy their stay so we are available to help with anything.

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The exterior of the house is shown, featuring a well-maintained wooden façade with a combination of earthy colors. The front porch is enclosed, and an American flag is displayed outside. Lush green grass surrounds the property, bordered by trees in the background.
Home in Brownstown
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 288 reviews

House By The Woods 2 bedroom/sleeps 7

We have 2 electric fireplaces, 1 bathroom, 2 bedrooms, futon & full size bed in living room that sleeps up to 7 total. It has a side covered porch with a seating area & table with chairs. Firepit area for roasting hotdogs or marshmallows. Firewood on premises. Propane grill on back patio. Small kids play area in back yard & 4pm check in with 10am checkout.

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