Holiday rentals in Clayton

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 40 holiday rentals in Clayton

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Clayton holiday rentals start at €52 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 1,440 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    20 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    40 of Clayton holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Clayton rentals

  • 4.6 Average rating

    Clayton stays receive an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from guests

Top-rated holiday rentals in Clayton

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Top guest favourite
A spacious kitchen features white cabinetry and granite countertops, complemented by stainless steel appliances. An island with two black stools provides additional seating. A window allows natural light to brighten the area, while modern fixtures enhance the kitchen's functionality.
Flat in University City
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Large U. City Apt 4 BR, 2 Bath, Pool, near Wash U.

Deb and I welcome you to our newly renovated charming U City first floor apartment - your home base to explore the best of St. Louis neighborhoods. Close to Wash U & Metro link. Minutes from Forest Park, Zoo, Loop, and Clayton - just 12 min to downtown. Choose from dozens of nearby restaurants or stay home and cook in the spacious kitchen. Lounge by the large pool open June through September. In unit washer/dryer. Park with playground and public tennis/pickleball courts across the street.

Top guest favourite
The exterior of a historic two-family brick home is visible, featuring a spacious front porch with seating and a vibrant red door. Lush greenery and landscaped bushes frame the steps leading to the entrance, while neighboring buildings exhibit classic architectural style.
Flat in St. Louis
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 604 reviews

3-bdrm apt near Pageant, Wash U, Forest Park, Loop

Three bdrm, top floor apt. with private entrance in our home. Roomy, comfy, well-furnished with everything you need. Walk to Pageant, Delmar Hall, WashU, Blueberry Hill, Salt&Smoke, MagicMiniGolf. CVS, grocery, restaurants and shops on the Delmar Loop. Or stroll our leafy streets to Forest Park, built 1904 for a World’s Fair, now a first-class museum, zoo, golf course, boat rental. Easy access via metro train or Uber/Lyft to airport, baseball, hockey, live music clubs, City Museum, the Arch.

Guest favourite
A spacious bathroom features a freestanding bathtub surrounded by natural stone walls. A walk-in shower with a glass panel is visible alongside a modern sink. Warm lighting hangs above, and a potted plant adds a touch of greenery, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Home in University City
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Tranquil three-bedroom home in central St. Louis

Welcome to Spa 7748! Relax and enjoy the quiet, tranquil space we have to offer you. Three bedrooms, two full baths, laundry room, work out area, media/office area, fully equipped chef’s kitchen, two fireplaces, covered patio, outdoor fire pit, driveway parking, and street parking. Centrally located in University City, which is just minutes from the downtown Clayton business/entertainment district, Washington University, Fontbonne University Downtown STL, Central West End, The Grove, Dogtown.

Superhost
A bright living room features large windows draped in sheer curtains, allowing natural light to fill the space. A comfortable gray sofa is complemented by an accent chair and a decorative rug, with a coffee table at the center adorned with minimal decor and greenery.
Flat in University City
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Renovated U. City/Clayton Luxe Condo

Welcome to my apt in the U. City/Clayton area! We own the building and renovated this 3BR, 1BA spacious, airy and bright space for you. An attached garage space underneath the building w/ direct connection to the apt . Enjoy the benefits & skip the hassle, in a quiet building w/ modern furniture. Sleeps 6 but book w/ 2 other listing in this building for up to 18 total. Looking for a vehicle to rent? Link: https://turo.com/us/en/minivan-rental/united-states/st-louis-mo/toyota/sienna/1169950

Guest favourite
A well-lit bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with soft linens and decorative pillows. A wooden nightstand holds a small vase with flowers. Natural light filters through two windows, framed by dark curtains, illuminating the warm tones of the wooden flooring.
Home in Dogtown
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

Cozy Cottage in a Quiet City Neighborhood!

Please inquire for longer stay rates. This 650sq.ft quaint cottage has EVERYTHING! Centrally located this sought after historical neighborhood, DOGTOWN!, is just minutes from Forest Park and a short drive to all of STL's BEST ATTRACTIONS! This charmer has all the amenities you could hope for @ your HOME away from home! 2 Bedrooms with a Queen Bed in each, 3 Smart TV's, a backyard patio, KEYLESS Self Entry, fully equppied kitchen with SS appliances, MAIN FLOOR LAUNDRY and fully UPDATED BATH!

Superhost
A modern living area features a blue sofa facing a large flat-screen TV. A marble coffee table rests on a patterned rug, with a tall indoor plant adding a touch of greenery. Natural light enhances the space through multiple large windows.
Flat in Central West End
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

1 BR Loft Near Central West End, Walk to BJC

Welcome to loft luxury, walking distance to BJC, nightlife, metro station, & Whole Foods! This space includes garage parking, in-unit W/D, and everything to stay a night or a month! Other great features: - High ceilings & huge windows - Pullout couch - 55" TV - Workspace w/ fast wireless internet - Fully-equipped kitchen - Queen memory foam bed *Please note, this loft's bedroom walls don't extend to the ceiling & there is no door. Please check photos to ensure the space meets your needs!

Guest favourite
Flat in Soulard
5 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Luxury Suite • Walk to Bars • Fiber WiFi • Laundry

Welcome to the Slate Suite as you step into a masterclass of urban sophistication in historic Soulard. This flawlessly designed 1BR/1BA retreat pairs moody industrial aesthetics with boutique luxury. Sleeps 3 with a plush bed and a sleek fold-out futon. Step outside to your private back patio, or walk to Soulard’s legendary dining and live music. Best of all, you're minutes from Busch Stadium, CityPark, and the St. Louis Arch. Enjoy seamless smart-lock entry and an unforgettable STL stay.

Guest favourite
Home in St. Louis
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Great Fam Friendly Home w/ Lrg Deck & Yard

**FAMILY FRIENDLY** (See details for the items avail for families) This 2 bedroom home has everything you need for a relaxing trip! Fully updated with stylish and comfortable furniture and decor. Fully equipped kitchen and an amazing backyard/deck. Quiet street by one of the best Mexican restaurants in St. Louis - Hacienda - (can walk 2 min there) Close to everything! 13 minutes to the St. Louis Zoo 10 minutes to The Magic House 15 minutes to Busch Stadium & Union Station

Top guest favourite
A bright living space is presented with a comfortable gray sofa and a round wooden coffee table. A washer and dryer are situated under the staircase, and two potted plants enhance the decor. Natural light enters through multiple windows, illuminating the area.
Cottage in Maplewood
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 546 reviews

Weaver Guest House

This charming, light-filled cottage feels like its own private hideaway, yet it's close to everything St. Louis has to offer. Tucked between trees in a quiet Maplewood neighborhood, it's a 15-minute walk to the MetroLink and a 10-minute drive to Washington University, Webster University, Fontbonne University, Forest Park, and Clayton. Business travelers and families alike will appreciate the washer/dryer, fast WIFI and cable TV.

Guest favourite
Flat in University City
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews

Apartment in University City

Relax in this cozy 2nd story queen bedroom apartment, located just 5 minutes from Clayton, the Delmar Loop, and Washington University. This beautiful all-brick home sits in a quiet neighborhood. Enjoy free street parking and a smooth, self-check-in process. The secluded area offers easy access to great restaurants, grocery stores, and more. A peaceful retreat with everything you need nearby for a comfortable stay.

Top guest favourite
An outdoor seating area features several cushioned chairs arranged around a coffee table, situated on a paved surface. Lush greenery surrounds the area, while a wooden staircase leads to an elevated deck, softly illuminated by string lights above.
Flat in St. Louis
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 477 reviews

Large, Woodsy, Warm and Inviting | Cozy 2BR Apt

Tucked in a quiet neighborhood near the Delmar Loop, this 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment offers a stylish and comfortable retreat. Enjoy a fully stocked kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a record player, and a 55” Google TV for streaming. Step outside to a shared patio with seating, outdoor dining, and a kids’ playground. Additional amenities include a dedicated workspace and in-house washer/dryer.

Guest favourite
The living area features a modern white sectional sofa adorned with black accent pillows. A round mirror with a decorative rope hanger complements a minimalist wall art piece above. A lamp on a side table provides soft lighting, enhancing the inviting ambiance.
Apartment in Clayton
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

Condo In The Heart of Clayton

Located on Brentwood Blvd, this beautifully unit is situated in a prime, convenient location within a stunning neighborhood. Rarely rented, it features private front and back doors. We ensure top-notch cleanliness. No pets are allowed. Fully furnished unit includes one bedroom, one bath, a kitchen, a new washer and dryer, a living area, a dining area, and a work area. WiFi is included.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Clayton?

    Visitors frequently choose accommodations in the downtown Clayton area for walkable access to dining, shops, and cultural venues. Neighborhoods surrounding Shaw Park are also suggested for a quieter stay with access to outdoor spaces.

  • What are the best things to do in Clayton with kids?

    Children enjoy playgrounds and pools at Shaw Park, story times at the public library, and hands-on workshops at art centers. Family-friendly festivals and community events throughout the year create ways for kids to explore and play.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Clayton?

    Explore public art, dine at locally owned restaurants, and unwind in green spaces like Shaw Park and Oak Knoll Park. Galleries, seasonal markets, and pop-up events contribute to a lively calendar throughout the year.

  • How is the weather in Clayton?

    Clayton experiences cold winters around 24–40°F (-5–5°C), while summers are warm with highs near 90°F (32°C). Spring and autumn are milder and wetter, bringing comfortable conditions and seasonal color.

  • When is the best time to visit Clayton?

    Late spring and early fall are often recommended for visits to Clayton, when temperatures are milder, and parks showcase vibrant seasonal colors. Local festivals and outdoor dining also create a welcoming atmosphere during these months.

  • What are the best places to visit in Clayton?

    Clayton has the Saint Louis Art Museum nearby, public art installations, and the community-focused Shaw Park. Visitors also explore local galleries, farmer’s markets, and tree-lined streets with historic architecture.

  • What are some hiking trails in Clayton?

    Explore local parks in Clayton, such as Shaw Park, which has walking paths and green spaces suitable for gentle walks. For more wooded trails, the area around Oak Knoll Park is often suggested for a peaceful stroll. Nearby nature preserves and community gardens also invite outdoor exploration.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Clayton?

    Families often enjoy the playgrounds and splash pads at Shaw Park, interactive exhibits at local galleries, and picnics in Oak Knoll Park. Seasonal community events and farmers markets create opportunities for families to connect and explore together.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Clayton?

    Many visitors explore St. Louis attractions such as the Gateway Arch, Missouri Botanical Garden, and Forest Park. For a change of pace, local wineries, river towns, or wildlife areas around the region invite relaxation and discovery.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Clayton?

    Many accommodations in Clayton welcome pets, especially in areas close to parks and green spaces. Consider stays near Shaw Park or in residential neighborhoods for more convenient pet-friendly options.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Clayton?

    On weekends, many locals enjoy farmers markets and food trucks around downtown. Consider exploring public art on foot and pack layers, as the weather can change quickly in spring and autumn.

  • What is Clayton known for?

    Clayton is recognized as a center for business, art, and dining, with tree-lined neighborhoods and widely admired public parks. Its cultural calendar and commitment to public art draw residents and visitors alike.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Clayton?

    Art-filled alleyways, quiet gardens at Oak Knoll Park, and small galleries around downtown are often mentioned as lesser-known spots. Local cafés and specialty shops tucked along tree-lined streets reveal creative touches from the community.

  • What are the best foods to try in Clayton?

    Clayton is known for classic Midwestern favorites, barbecue, toasted ravioli, and gooey butter cake. Local cafés and bakeries often highlight regionally inspired pastries and fresh seasonal ingredients.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Clayton?

    Bring comfortable walking shoes for exploring parks, casual clothing, and a light jacket, especially if visiting in spring or autumn. Summers can be warm, so sun protection and refillable water bottles come in handy, while winter travelers may want a warm coat and gloves.

  • What is the nightlife in Clayton like?

    Clayton has a relaxed nightlife scene with cocktail lounges, wine bars, and restaurants offering live music. Many people also gather at casual neighborhoods spots for late-night meals and conversation.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Clayton?

    Clayton hosts the Saint Louis Art Fair each September, one of the region’s most popular art festivals, plus seasonal events like summer concert series and holiday markets. Local parks also host family-focused gatherings and community celebrations.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Clayton?

    Clayton has a variety of family-friendly vacation rentals available, especially in neighborhoods near local parks or downtown. Rentals often include kitchens and flexible living spaces suitable for group stays.