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Family-friendly holiday rentals in Arcata

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A spacious area features a double bed with neutral bedding and two bedside tables with lamps. An armchair sits in the corner beside a small desk. Natural light enters through glass doors that lead to the outdoor space, complemented by an octopus wall art piece.
Guest suite in Arcata
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Starlight Studio with Kitchenette & Yard in Arcata

Welcome to the Starlight Studio,🌟 a tranquil Arcata getaway. Enjoy the beautiful Redwood Forest views, nearby beaches, with privacy & amenities. This adorable, private studio is fully furnished with ample natural light, a private guest entryway & yard. The perfect retreat spot for travelers! Enjoy the queen sized bed & cotton bedding. The kitchen has a sink, retro fridge/freezer, cooktop, microwave, toaster oven, dishes, silverware, electric kettle, stocked coffee & tea bar. Ecofriendly cleaning

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A charming entrance showcases a beautifully crafted wooden door with a circular glass inset. Surrounding the door are rustic elements, including tree trunk supports and neatly stacked firewood. Lush greenery adds a touch of nature at the entryway.
Flat in Arcata
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Blue Lake Sanctuary

Surrounded by pastures, it's a short walk to the Mad River for swims and walks. The Mad River Brewery is less than a mile up the road. Excellent mountain biking is 1 mile away. In a 15 minute drive you can find the hip town of Arcata, surrounded by redwoods and hiking as well as a majestic coastline. Sundays 10 am to noon we host a family friendly ecstatic dance in the studio adjacent to the apartment. Expect music at that time. Come join us! Public Yoga classes are Tuesday & Saturday am.

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Guest house in Arcata
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Hillside Sunsets + Walk to Town & Redwoods

Experience stylish comfort at this centrally located Arcata retreat. Walk to downtown, CP Humboldt, or the redwood forest—or enjoy hillside views and sunsets from the property. Redwood Park, with its stunning trails, is only 2 minutes away. Highlights: -Private entrance/patio -Full kitchen -Washer & dryer -Dedicated workspace -King bed -Full futon/living room Note: 100% smoke-free: indoors and out. We have a Ring camera by the driveway for safety and peace of mind. It records outdoors only.

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A charming guest house is nestled among lush greenery, surrounded by a mix of trees and flowering plants. A circular seating area made of log stools is positioned in front, inviting outdoor relaxation. The entrance features a bright red door, enhancing the welcoming appeal.
Guest house in Bayside
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 603 reviews

The Guest House

Nestled within the Jacoby Creek valley, near Humboldt Bay, with easy access to Arcata or Eureka; immersed in leafy surrounds, offering a variety of hiking and walking trails, perfect for nature lovers; this Guest House ensures peace and quiet while being only a very short drive to all amenities. The oversized covered front porch provides a weather protected outside living room area, ideal for gathering with friends and to enjoy the ducks and chickens that amble the expansive country yard.

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Guest suite in McKinleyville
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Coastal Trail HideAway: Eco-Friendly & Peaceful

On the Hammond Coastal Trail, cozy eco-friendly bedroom suite with expanded kitchenette, full bath, private entry, deck, yard, off-street parking. Set back hidden from the road in a bamboo oasis, it’s private and peaceful. Walk or bike to nearby river, beaches, forest. Or hop on the Highway 1/3 mile away. 3.5 miles to Airport, 30 to Redwood National & State Parks. We’ll share walls so you’ll sometimes hear me, though I try to be a considerate neighbor. Your comfort is very important to me!

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Flat in Arcata
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Downtown Arcata Studio Apartment

Downtown Arcata Studio Apartment is in a fun and lively location just a block from the Arcata Plaza overlooking a popular seafood restaurant and next door to a winery/cidery. Countless restaurants, shops, and the Arcata Co-op are within a block or two. There is free parking in our private parking lot, fast 1 gig/second Wi-fi, washer/dryer in apt, and apt is behind secure gate w/keycode. If your dates aren’t available please let us know and we can add a stay in one of our other two apts.

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The treehouse is nestled among tall trees, featuring a rustic exterior and a peaked roof. A small balcony extends from the front, offering a view of the surrounding forest. The path leading to the treehouse is lined with greenery, contributing to a secluded atmosphere.
Treehouse in Trinidad
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 328 reviews

Amazing Stump House with Private Outdoor Living.

ADULTS ONLY IF YOUR DESIRED DATES ARE NOT AVAILABLE, PLEASE CONSIDER STAYING AT THE OTHER AMAZING EXPERIENCE ON OUR PROPERTY. "An Architects Studio" This cozy Treehouse is idyllic. Cocooned by Redwoods, Sitka Spruce and Huckleberries. A ladder leads you to the cozy sleeping loft, where you can gaze at the stars through the two huge skylights. Just down the steps across the OUTDOOR LIVING ROOM, step into the "Shower Grotto", inside an Old Growth Redwood Stump with a Rain Shower.

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The entrance features a welcoming set of stairs leading to a porch adorned with string lights. Lush greenery and neatly arranged rocks border the area, while comfortable seating is visible on the porch, inviting guests to unwind in the serene surroundings.
Guest house in Arcata
5 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Forest Grotto - Enjoy our Redwood Oasis

Welcome to our secluded grotto surrounded by Redwoods! This modern and quiet space will be a perfect respite for the many reasons you may be coming to Humboldt. Along with our local craftsman, we have created an oasis that will allow you to soak up the Redwoods, listen to the birds and watch the deer graze. Walking distance to the Majestic Arcata Community forest and Cal Poly Humboldt. As Arcata natives, we wanted to bring you a unique and unforgettable Humboldt experience.

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A cozy seating area features a dark fabric sofa adorned with a decorative pillow. A vibrant green kitchen with pendant lighting and a skylight is visible in the background. A potted plant adds a touch of greenery, enhancing the warm atmosphere of the studio cottage.
Guest house in Arcata
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

The YumYum Bungalow Cottage

The YumYum is an eclectic studio cottage nestled between town center and the redwood forest. The Community Redwood Forest, Cal Poly, and the Arcata Plaza are all just a short, lovely neighborhood walk away. The cottage was lovingly created using all natural (and often local materials). Most of the wood is salvaged old-growth meaning it might be as old as 2,000 years! Hosting is our passion and we take pride and joy in the honor to welcome you.

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A modern kitchen area is equipped with wooden cabinets and a central island with a granite countertop. Stainless steel appliances are visible, along with open shelving displaying various items. A dining table with chairs is positioned near a window, and plants are arranged on surfaces.
Flat in Arcata
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Ideal location, blocks to Plaza and local forest

A large, open modern, one bedroom studio apartment on the ground floor of a Victorian. There's a stream of activity on the street, walking and biking. It's a swell, safe neighborhood with professors, students, families. Outside the apartment door you may enjoy coffee or a cocktail at the garden table. the Kitchen is complete and part of the living room which works well with the island, sofa, lounge chair, and kitchen table with chairs.

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A bright sleeping area features a firm Queen mattress adorned with a vibrant red floral quilt. Natural light filters through the sliding glass door, leading to a private outdoor space. Recessed lighting and wooden beams highlight the tranquil atmosphere.
Guest suite in Arcata
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 524 reviews

Sunnybrae Garden Studio

Lovely studio near Redwood Forest. Private, quiet garden entrance. Clean, bright, cozy. New construction features repurposed old-growth redwood. Full kitchen, bathroom with shower, new firm Queen mattress. Magical all seasons garden., Just 1 mile from Arcata Plaza. Short drive to beaches. Hiking trails nearby. Let a little piece of Humboldt heaven be yours in our Sunnybrae studio. No shoes. No smoking. No pets.

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A living area features a light-colored sofa and a blue accent chair, complemented by a patterned rug. Two windows invite natural light, while wall art adds a touch of color. The open layout extends into a dining area and kitchen visible in the background.
Home in Arcata
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 568 reviews

Convenient, Clean & Modern 1BR Redwood Park Home

Walk to Redwood Park right from your vacation rental! Enjoy the quiet outdoors surrounded by Redwood trees, less than a 5 minute drive to downtown Arcata. This 1-bedroom private getaway offers a clean and quiet stay for vacation or work travel! With a smart TV in the living room and bedroom & a private deck, you can relax with the comforts of home. Cal Poly is just a mile away!

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    Arcata stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!