Guest house holiday rentals in Arcata

Guest house in McKinleyville

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews

Tiny Launch Pad

This tiny house awaits you at the end of a gravel road, on a half acre of open yard and sky. Watch birds fly over and listen to the ocean. You are 1.8 mi. by bike to the beach, 2 blocks to the banks of the Mad River, and Hammond Trail. Access your cozy sleeping loft up the ladder, cook in your well equipt kitchen, enjoy an on-demand shower inside, and a charming privy with a flush toilet outside. Perfect launchpad for any adventure! Halfway between Arcata and Trinidad, 3 miles from ACV Airport.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Walk to Town + Redwoods from the Bayview Bungalow

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located place, within a 15-minute walk to downtown Arcata and Cal Poly Humboldt and the Redwood forest. You'll relax in a peaceful setting up on the hill, looking out across the city, and enjoying the sunsets. Plus, you're a 2-minute walk to the jaw-dropping Redwood Park! Features a private entrance, a fully enclosed patio, full kitchen, full-size washer and dryer, a king-size bed in the bedroom, and a full-size pull-out couch/bed in the living room.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 522 reviews

Walk to the beach. California King Bed

Welcome to our Bungalow – a bright, spacious one-bedroom guesthouse with a private yard and entrance. Nestled in a peaceful neighborhood, it is a serene escape between Arcata and Eureka. Enjoy a short walk through the dunes to miles of pristine coastline. Dog-friendly, with ample space for your furry friends to play and relax. Ideal for those seeking tranquility and nature, the Bungalow provides a perfect blend of comfort and coastal charm, close to redwood parks and uninterrupted beachfront.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 549 reviews

Guest house in Bayside

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 house in Bayside

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Sweet Meadow Carriage House on Jacoby Creek

Enjoy a private second story studio set amongst a cathedral of redwoods on an idyllic, historic five acre property, conveniently located within ten minutes to HSU or the Arcata Plaza. For your comfort, we've provided a Tempurpedic bed, luxury linens, dual reading sconces and convenient bedside charging. A 55" smart tv, wifi, and open floor plan of full kitchen, dining, bar, and living area create a cozy ambience. Easy paved parking in a safe, upscale neighborhood make your stay worry free.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

The Arcata Cali Cottage

Newly remodeled cottage in country setting 10 minutes from town. Fun California inspired design featuring work from local craftsmen and artists. For those seeking a true Humboldt experience. Situated halfway between Arcata and Blue Lake on 9 acre property where owners live next door. Well lit path up through the garden to a private retreat. We boast amazing views of surrounding redwoods and neighborhood horses. Great for those seeking outdoor adventure with all the comforts of home.

5 out of 5 average rating, 163 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.

Guest house in McKinleyville

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 326 reviews

Surf Sanctuary Retreat and Sauna: Beach & Redwoods

The Surf Sanctuary retreat is minutes away from remote beaches and redwoods. Please note: Redwood Park is 30 minutes away, not 1 hour. The sanctuary is a 1 bedroom 1 bathroom guest house with a full kitchen and bathroom. We are located within a 5 minute drive to the beach, and 30 minutes away from Redwood State and National Parks. Perfect launch location for hiking, surfing, cycling and enjoying this amazing place. Enjoy our beautiful quiet space for relaxation and renewal.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

Cozy Studio on Stromberg

A cozy experience at this studio located just minutes from the heart of Arcata and the beautiful redwoods awaits you! There is one queen sized bed and a SMALL couch that can transform into a little bed. This property is located in a friendly neighborhood, and it has an added convenience of being right near a grocery store. These conveniences may not always bring the quietest location, but you’ll feel like one of the locals. Amenities: Free parking, WiFi, a mini-kitchen.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 851 reviews

Charming Cottage in the Heart of Arcata

Our restored, historic cottage is at the center of our vibrant community. Just two blocks from the Plaza and in close walking distance (5 minutes or less) to the best farmers' market, grocery stores, cafes, restaurants, a creperie, an excellent independent movie theater, an art store, record and book stores, and within a 10-15 minute walk to Redwood Park and the Marsh & Wildlife Sanctuary. This bright, cozy cottage is truly in the heart of downtown Arcata. Come stay!

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4.79 out of 5 average rating, 349 reviews

Stylish Modern Home in the Heart of the Redwoods!

Experience Humboldt County from this stylish 2-bedroom, 1-bath retreat, just steps from the Arcata Redwood Forest—your backyard oasis! Perfect for up to four guests, it features a fully equipped kitchen, WiFi, and Smart TV. Enjoy a private roundabout driveway in a quiet neighborhood. Ideal for families visiting Cal Poly Humboldt (only a mile away) or adventurers exploring the breathtaking local beaches. Discover comfort and nature in one unbeatable location!