Jefferson County vacation rentals

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Select from 202 houses, 49 apartments, and other vacation rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in Jefferson County. Whether you’re staying in a vacation home with family or friends, you'll find the amenities you need and want, which might include parking and a hot tub. Whatever you're looking for, you'll be able to choose a rental that has what everyone needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Find the perfect vacation rental for your Jefferson County getaway

Experience the unique character of Jefferson County with a stay in a vacation home rental. This city has something for everyone. With a vacation rental, you get a home away from home. Many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Sightseeing in and around Jefferson County

Do you want to find things to do while you're in town? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Jefferson County a fun spot to vacation. These are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • New York State Zoo at Thompson Park (1.6 mi / 2.6 km)
  • Tug Hill Vineyards (19.8 mi / 31.9 km)
  • Thousand Islands Winery (22.2 mi / 35.7 km)
  • Alex Bay 500 Go-Karts (22.6 mi / 36.3 km)
  • Smuggler's Glen Golf Course (26.9 mi / 43.2 km)
  • Gananoque Boat Line (27.1 mi / 43.7 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Jefferson County

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Jefferson County is a great place to get outside. These are some of the area's noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Thompson Park (1.5 mi / 2.4 km)
  • Southwick Beach State Park (20.7 mi / 33.3 km)
  • Scenic View Park (25 mi / 40.3 km)
  • Heart Island (25.6 mi / 41.1 km)
  • Thousand Islands National Park (26.3 mi / 42.4 km)
  • St. Lawrence Islands National Park (26.4 mi / 42.5 km)

How to get to and around Jefferson County

The nearest airport is in Watertown, NY (ART-Watertown Intl.), located 5.7 mi (9.2 km) from the city center.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Jefferson County when booking a vacation rental?

Among the most preferred destinations to book your vacation rental in Jefferson County is Clayton. Base yourself here and discover some top attractions, like 1000 Islands River Rat Cheese and Clayton Marina.

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Jefferson County?

The most sought-after types of vacation rentals in Jefferson County are houses. Searching for something different? Vrbo has plenty of options to match the needs of our guests, so you'll see vacation properties in all sizes, and for all budgets. The perfect fit is ready and waiting for you — book yours today.

How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Jefferson County?

Length of stay, season and property type are some of the conditions that can influence the price of a vacation home. Simply add your dates of travel to find your ideal fit. From cozy chalets to expansive luxury villas, all Vrbo vacation rentals provide amazing value.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Jefferson County?

When you travel and the size and style of the property will help determine the cost of your beachside vacation rental. Click on your Jefferson County travel dates to see all your options on Vrbo. Looking for a backyard so the kids can run around, or a pool to keep them busy? Use the filters to select the features and amenities you want in your rental.

What are popular rental amenities in Jefferson County?

The most popular rental amenities people look for in Jefferson County include a fridge, a stovetop and a microwave oven. Whether you're hitting the road with friends, family or even pets, Vrbo vacation rentals include the best amenities for beginning new traditions with the people that matter most.

Are there large group vacation rentals in Jefferson County?

Jefferson County has 59 vacation rentals that can fit 10 or more people. These properties come with plenty of space to share good times with family and friends.

What are the top attractions for families in Jefferson County?

Keep the kids busy at these fantastic family-friendly attractions in Jefferson County:

  • Southwick Beach State Park
  • Salmon Run Mall
  • Boldt Castle

Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Jefferson County?

Take your pick of 86 two-bedroom vacation homes in Jefferson County. Settle the kids into the second room or fill it with a couple of your best friends. There's a comfy spot for whoever's lucky enough to be coming along for the ride.

Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Jefferson County?

Pick from 116 vacation rentals with WiFi in Jefferson County. If you'd like to disconnect from the world while on vacation, but still want to be connected to the web, these properties are for you. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Vrbo.

How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Jefferson County?

The minimum age is typically 16, 18 or 21. It can vary between properties on Vrbo, so look at the rules of your preferred Jefferson County stay before booking.

How long can I rent a vacation rental in Jefferson County for?

The amount of time you can stay in a Jefferson County vacation rental for is down to each property. Just put in your travel dates to browse available options offering extended stays. They come with all you require to make your extended getaway more comfortable like laundries and air conditioning. Some vacation homes may also offer discounted weekly or monthly prices, so you can hang around longer for less.

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