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The exterior of the cedar wood cabin showcases a rustic design with a spacious deck, steps leading up, and large windows. A grill and outdoor seating area are visible, surrounded by lush greenery and tall trees.
Cabin in Crescent City
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Redwood Cabin

Beautiful cedar wood cabin in the Redwoods with a hot tub overlooking the Smith River. Newly built with rustic charm and attention to detail. One bedroom, plus a loft with full staircase, furnished with new queen beds. Wonderful grassy area behind the cabin for picnics, relaxing and badminton. Perfect location for peaceful getaway, within 15 minutes of Redwood parks, beaches and restaurants. Come relax in a little peace of heaven nestled in the forests and rivers of the Northern California Coast

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A yurt is positioned on wooden stilts among dense greenery, featuring a wraparound deck that enhances the connection with nature. Large windows allow for ample sunlight, while the natural landscape provides a serene and private atmosphere.
Yurt in Gasquet
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

Cliffside Yurt by the River

If you're looking for a unique way to experience nature that still offers the comforts of home, come see what Yurt Life is all about! Tucked away in a manzanita grove and perched on a cliff with the river below, the space offers privacy, views, and close access to the river. This little yurt packs a big punch: kitchenette, comfy lounge chairs, queen bed, table, wifi and ceiling fan. And rather than being a dreaded experience, the attached bathroom with epic views is one of the best features!

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A large sliding glass door reveals stunning ocean views, framed by lush greenery and a neatly trimmed lawn. The serene water's surface reflects daylight, while distant rocky formations are visible on the horizon, creating a peaceful coastal setting.
Home in Crescent City
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Cozy Cottage By The Sea

Enjoy an amazing oceanfront getaway at this newly remodeled home, just finished in December 2022. Beautiful ocean views greet you from virtually every room; sunsets, whales spouting, beautiful rocky coastline, and all the ocean has to offer. Steps leading to a beautiful sandy beach are immediately across the street or visits the tide pools just a short walk away. Visits from deer, the sounds of the sea, and incredible views are all yours at this amazing and truly unique oceanfront property.

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A coastal neighborhood is depicted, featuring a quiet street lined with trees and greenery. A modest, light blue cottage is visible alongside a patch of lawn. In the background, glimpses of the ocean can be seen through the foliage, while a flag gently flutters on a nearby pole.
Cottage in Crescent City
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 450 reviews

Pebble Beach Surf Cottage

Experience the breathtaking views of Pebble Beach & Castle Rock 100 Feet away from this seaside retreat. Cottage is 2 houses away from Pebble Beach with direct access to the beach! You can Bike or walk less than a mile to parks, shops & breweries from this charming three bedroom, 1 bath coastal & surf inspired cottage. Has a propane BBQ to finish off the day at the beach, rafting down the beautiful Smith River or hiking in the Redwoods." Be sure to comb the beach for Agates and unique pebbles.

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The interior showcases a cozy seating area with a light-colored leather sofa adorned with blue and white decorative pillows. A wooden coffee table is positioned in front of the sofa. Behind, a stone fireplace is complemented by sliding glass doors leading to the bedroom, which features a spacious bed.
Cottage in Crescent City
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 489 reviews

Cozy Coastal Cottage, by Pebble Beach Private Yard

Welcome to the Cozy Coastal Cottage! A short walk to beautiful sandy beaches and marvelous sunsets. Wake up to the sound of ocean waves breaking on the shore and the faint sound of sea lions in the distance. This cottage comes with modern finishes and details! Walk to world famous beaches or enjoy a short drive to pristine wild rivers and ancient redwood forests. Close to downtown shops and restaurants. Nature wonderland with plenty of outdoor opportunities. Follow us @crescent_cccottage

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The exterior of the newly constructed duplex features a modern design with dark siding and stone accents. It showcases two garage doors with decorative windows above, flanked by welcoming entryways. The building is set against a partly cloudy sky, enhancing its contemporary architectural appeal.
Home in Crescent City
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 334 reviews

Modern Home, Centrally located!

New building, appliances, and furniture. Beautiful, modern, spacious. This special home is close to everything, making it easy to plan your visit. Located in town, just minutes from the beach and nearby redwood trails. 2 bedroom and 2.5 baths, with sleeping arrangements for up to 7 people (prices change with number of guests). Full kitchen with Philips espresso machine. Level 2 EV charger available in the garage. Washer and dryer in the house. Fully private space; 1 of 2 in the building.

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The living area features large windows offering natural light and views. A comfortable sofa sits alongside two patterned chairs. A stylish area rug adds warmth, while a television is mounted on the wall. A small desk is positioned in the corner for convenience.
Flat in Crescent City
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 547 reviews

Lighthouse Shores South

Do you like hiking, surfing or maybe white water rafting or kayaking? Close to scenic rivers, giant redwoods and of course one of the most beautiful coastlines in the world. We are in a great location to catch a sunset, whale watch, take a stroll along the beach, search through the tide pools at low tide, or check out the lighthouse. All right across the street . Also a prime location to watch fireworks on 4th of July. This is a bottom floor unit with excellent ocean and lighthouse view.

Top guest favourite
A spacious living area features a large white sectional sofa adorned with colorful throw pillows. Original artwork decorates the walls, complemented by a cozy wood-burning fireplace. A modern coffee table and television are centrally located, creating a welcoming environment. A hammock chair adds a relaxed touch.
Cottage in Crescent City
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 625 reviews

A Top Ten Best Redwoods & Beach Cottage

We are delighted to have been selected a Top Ten Best AirBnb Destinations by Trip 101. We hope you'll enjoy your beach and redwoods get-away at our 'A Street Cottage,' a 2-bedroom + den, 1-bathroom cottage minutes to northern California's breathtaking coastline. A wood-burning fireplace, plenty of throw pillows and fleecy blankets make for a cozy retreat. We also keep a fan and personal air conditioning mini unit on hand for summer days, that and the ocean breezes keep things comfy

Top guest favourite
A wooden exterior blends with the surrounding landscape, featuring a spacious deck with steps leading to a well-maintained lawn. Multiple skylights enhance natural light, while lush trees provide a serene backdrop to the private entrance area.
Guest suite in Crescent City
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 475 reviews

Elk House Retreat - relax in hot tub, gaze @ stars

Secluded, beautifully landscaped 2-plus acre property within a mile of the entrance to the world renowned home of majestic Redwoods at Jedediah Smith National & State Park. Small Cozy studio is connected to the owner’s home but is private with your own entrance. The studio retreat is less than 3 miles to scenic Crescent Beach, Battery Point Lighthouse. Located only 4 miles to downtown Crescent City and harbor where you will find shopping, restaurants, and Ocean World.

Top guest favourite
A cozy living area features bold red walls and a light-colored sectional sofa. A flat-screen television is mounted on one wall, while a coffee table sits in front. In the corner, stacked laundry appliances are visible, with a doorway leading to another room.
Home in Crescent City
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Incredibly Cozy Northcoast Nest

Enjoy a stylish but cozy cottage that is over 100 years old. Totally renovated with most modern conveniences, at this centrally-located place near downtown. Quiet neighborhood close to everything. Grocery stores, restaurants, shopping, Beach Front Park, the light house and the Harbor. All within walking distance. This is one of the oldest districts in Crescent City with craftsman style and Victorian houses. Charming. Bring your bikes, we have some great bike paths.

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A view of the Pacific Ocean is captured from the property, showcasing gentle waves against a backdrop of blue skies. Nearby, tall trees and vibrant greenery frame the scene, adding to the natural beauty of the coastline.
Home in Crescent City
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

Whale Haven - Big 3br/3ba Home, Hot Tub, Ocean Vw

Welcome to Whale View Haven on Pebble Beach Drive—a big two-story home with breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean. In Crescent City, you're sandwiched between towering redwoods and some of the most beautiful beaches in Northern California. This special hideaway is located on the city's iconic Pebble Beach Drive. Brew up coffee, play a game of pool, relax in the jacuzzi, and walk the nearby path to the tidepools. End the day on the balcony with a magnificent sunset.

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A charming tiny house cottage is nestled among tall redwood trees, featuring a blue exterior with white accents. The entryway includes double doors, flanked by red chairs. Nearby, a fire pit area and swing set can be seen in a serene garden setting.
Tiny home in Crescent City
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 375 reviews

Gayle's Garden Cottage

A tiny house cottage set in a garden amongst the redwoods, surrounded by rhodies, maples, birch and apple trees. Beautiful in all seasons. The cottage is foam insulated and thus very quiet for a good night's sleep. I use fragrance free detergent on linens. The queen bed (3 layers of high density memory foam mattresses) is in a loft, accessible by an angled loft ladder with handhold cutouts (not suitable for infants or children). Nema 14-50 plug available.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Crescent City?

    Stays near the harbor, Old Town, or close to the redwood parks are often suggested for easy access to coastal walks and cafés. Some guests prefer quiet residential neighborhoods with ocean views and nearby trails.

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

    Kids can explore hands-on exhibits at the local aquarium, picnic near sandy beaches, and climb atop driftwood or splash in natural pools. Trails in the redwood forests and interactive lighthouse tours add adventure for young travelers.

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

    Discover ancient redwoods, explore tide pools along beaches, and visit Battery Point Lighthouse for fascinating maritime history. The aquarium introduces local sea life, and regional parks are perfect for hiking year-round.

  • How is the weather in Crescent City?

    Crescent City has cool, coastal weather year-round—summer days reach about 64°F (18°C), while winters remain mild near 41–55°F (5–13°C) with frequent rain. Fog and ocean breezes are common, especially in the evenings.

  • When is the best time to visit Crescent City?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended for milder temperatures, less rainfall, and vibrant coastal scenery. Summer brings clearer skies and plentiful opportunities for outdoor festivals and nature walks.

  • What are the best places to visit in Crescent City?

    Crescent City has locally loved beaches, redwood groves, and the historic Battery Point Lighthouse. The region's aquarium and coastal trails are also frequently suggested for visitors.

  • What are some hiking trails in Crescent City?

    Explore scenic trails weaving through redwood groves, beach bluffs, and state parks around Crescent City. The region is known for walking paths with ocean views and tranquil routes beneath towering trees.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Crescent City?

    Explore tide pools along local beaches, discover ancient giants in the redwood parks, or learn about marine life at the aquarium. Whale watching, picnics, and lighthouse tours are often suggested for all ages.

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

    Explore towering redwoods at Redwoods National and State Parks, stroll the dramatic coastline of Tolowa Dunes State Park, or learn about regional history at the Battery Point Lighthouse. Nearby rivers, forest trails, and sandy beaches invite a variety of outdoor activities.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Crescent City?

    Pet-friendly stays are common in Crescent City, especially near the waterfront and local parks. Many hosts welcome dogs, and some neighborhoods have convenient access to walking paths and open beaches.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Crescent City?

    Bring layers for the cool, coastal weather, especially with frequent fog and breezes. Locals often recommend visiting early in the day for quieter trails, checking for tide schedules, and supporting small, family-run restaurants.

  • What is Crescent City known for?

    Crescent City is known for its impressive redwood forests, rugged coastal scenery, and the historic Battery Point Lighthouse. The area has a deep maritime heritage and is recognized for its connection to nature and outdoor adventures.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Crescent City?

    Look for tranquil tide pools tucked along less-traveled beaches and smaller redwood groves cherished by locals. Visit community art galleries or quiet historical sites for a more personal view of the area’s culture.

  • What are the best foods to try in Crescent City?

    Locally caught seafood such as Dungeness crab and Pacific salmon are often recommended, as are chowders served in neighborhood cafés. You can also explore bakeries featuring wild berry pastries and handcrafted desserts.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Crescent City?

    Pack layers for cool, often damp weather, including a rain jacket and sturdy shoes for forest or beach walks. Binoculars, reusable water bottles, and a camera are useful for wildlife watching and scenery.

  • What is the nightlife in Crescent City like?

    Crescent City has a relaxed nightlife scene with neighborhood taverns, live music nights, and cozy spots for local seafood or craft beverages. Evenings tend to be casual, centering around conversation, music, and ocean views.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Crescent City?

    Crescent City has the Sea Cruise car show, a classic vehicle event that draws visitors each year. Community celebrations around the Fourth of July are also often recommended, featuring local festivities near the harbor and live music.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Crescent City?

    Many vacation rentals in Crescent City welcome families, with options for extra bedrooms, kitchens, and yards. Locations near parks or the waterfront are frequently suggested for easy outdoor access.

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  • Total holiday rentals

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    Crescent City holiday rentals start at £29 per night before taxes and fees

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    180 of Crescent City holiday rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Crescent City stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!