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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, 197 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, 275 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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Guest suite in Crescent City
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Redwood Cabin for Two • Near Beaches + Redwoods

Visit us at our redwood homestead to experience modern country living. Our cabin is nestled between tall groves on an acre of land just outside of town. We have chickens, a koi pond, fruit trees, and are surrounded by an abundance of wildlife. Both the National Park and ocean are less than a 10 minute drive away, making this the ideal spot to recharge in between adventures. LGBTQIA+ All are welcome (As a safety precaution, we do not accept requests with less than five stars or zero reviews.)

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Home in Crescent City
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 136 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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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, 505 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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Home in Smith River
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Experience "The VUE" a Waterfront Gem with Hot Tub

Wake up to the sights and sounds of nature just outside your window. This is a wildlife lovers dream! You can watch seals, otters, and raptors right from the deck. Revel in breathtaking RIVER AND OCEAN VIEWS! Our beautifully remodeled home sits at the mouth of the Smith River, steps away from shore access. We find it hard to leave the deck, but if you like adventures, there's kayaking, fishing, and hiking right out the door! Redwoods, empty beaches, sand dunes, and more within a 20min drive!

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The image captures an expansive ocean view from a private deck, showcasing the serene blue waters and rocky outcroppings below. Inside, the cozy suite is visible with a bed and inviting common area featuring large windows that fill the space with natural light.
Guest suite in Brookings
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews

Sparkling Clean & Private! Amazing Ocean Views [5]

PRIVATE, QUIET & SPARKLING CLEAN! You'll have ASTONISHING ocean views from inside & from your private deck overlooking the ocean below. This two room suite has a private entry, private deck overlooking the ocean & kitchenette with dining table. It sleeps 2 & can sleep 3. (See "BEDS & BEDROOMS" below.) 🐬🐬 There's a library with great books. Restaurants, the redwoods, wild rivers & ocean beaches are all close. ----------- 👍 Full refund if you CANCEL within 48 hours of booking. -----------

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A spacious sleeping area features a king sleigh bed adorned with a light blue and white blanket. Rustic wooden walls provide warmth, while soft lighting from two lamps and a television enhance the ambiance. Antlers are displayed above a framed artwork, adding to the cabin-like feel.
Guest suite in Crescent City
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 615 reviews

Sweet Elk Suite • Redwood Retreat Near Parks

Perfect for couples, escape to 7 private acres of peaceful redwood forest, just 8 minutes to Redwood National & Jedediah Smith Parks. This private, attached suite offers a king sleigh bed with luxury gel pillows, crisp linens, and cozy throws. Enjoy a kitchenette with Peet's coffee, teas and breakfast items, Wi-Fi, 55” Smart TV, spa-style bath touches, private entrance and self check-in. Relax on the private deck or by a fire in a quiet forest setting. Guests say, “We wish we stayed longer.”

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A vintage Avion trailer is set among trees, reflecting a rustic-modern aesthetic. Two white chairs and potted plants are positioned on a wooden deck. A small fire pit and a table with a white tablecloth are visible, creating a cozy outdoor gathering space.
Camper van/Motorhome in Crescent City
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Vintage Trailer Private "FARMSTAY"

Rated top 51 best Airbnb on Condé Nast ! a part of the Alexandre family farm, you can come stay in our unique, romantic , rustic-modern, remodeled 1979 vintage Avion trailer! Located just past our egg ranch and nestled back in trees for full privacy. "Glamp" on our beautiful corner of a chicken field where you can wake up to rooster crows and cows mooing, located just a 10 minute hike away from the Smith River. Relax under the stars at night and enjoy a hot fire in our cool coastal climate..

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A cozy living room features a sectional sofa adorned with neutral and blue cushions, complemented by a rustic wooden coffee table. A floor lamp stands beside the seating area, while a large window allows natural light to fill the space. A soft area rug enhances comfort.
Home in Crescent City
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

The Ruby Rose - Coastal Cottage

Bring the whole family to The Ruby Rose to unwind and escape the heat and spend time at the beach, or hiking the giant redwood forrest's. This cozy home is located about 5 minutes from down town Crescent City, in a very quiet and quaint 1960's neighborhood. This home features a large family room perfect for relaxing after a long day of surfing the Pacific Ocean. Bring your kayaks, or binoculars; Lake Earl awaits you at the end of the road, perfect for birdwatching or spending time outdoors.

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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, 651 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

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A garden scene features a large glass orb resting on a metal base, surrounded by vibrant flowers. In the background, a cozy cottage is nestled among tall green trees under a clear blue sky, creating a serene and inviting atmosphere.
Home in Crescent City
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Serenity Cottage in the Redwoods

Welcome to Serenity Garden where you will find the Cottage situated amongst tranquil Redwoods. Enjoy this cozy 2 bedroom and 1 bathroom cottage. Just outside your door you will find a manicured 3-acre blissful escape from the hustle of life. Explore old growth redwood stumps, watch birds and pollinators work in the sun, and close your eyes to absorb the sound of the waterfall at the pond. Pick fresh berries or fruit when it is in season, and enjoy soaking up the peace.

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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

    Explore 190 holiday rentals in Crescent City

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    Crescent City holiday rentals start at £30 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    130 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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  • Wifi availability

    190 of Crescent City holiday rentals include wifi access

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    Guests love Self check-in, Beachfront and Gym across Crescent City rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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