Holiday rentals with outdoor seating in McKinleyville

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.

Bright studio w/yard and laundry, blocks to CPH

Bright and cherry space two blocks to Cal Poly Humboldt and walkable to the Arcata Plaza. Newly remodeled! You’ll have private laundry, a fenced yard and a fully equipped kitchen. Soft and cozy rugs, towels and linens. Keurig coffee and tea provided. Pets welcomed! Private entrance and secure, off street parking. One block from a beautiful park with trails, minutes to redwoods and the ocean. This unit is attached to a main house, but no areas (except parking) are shared. LGBTQ+ owned 🌈💜

Shore Acres Ocean View Cabin and Retreat Space

Step back in time and experience the best that Humboldt has to offer at the exceptionally preserved Shore Acres cottage. Set on a serene and completely private parcel, this unique property offers unobstructed views of the Pacific Ocean and access to the Mad River frontage beach, as well as a private duck-stocked pond and local creek. Take a romantic stroll through the immaculately preserved grounds, and enjoy a sunset bonfire on the string lit terrace overlooking the ocean. Unforgettable!

Cozy & Private in the Country-Chic "Blue Room"

NEWLY REMODELED! The Country-Chic Blue Room is your totally private, quiet, cozy country guest suite with a spa-like luxury bathroom, located just 2 miles from town, across the street from the Mad River and 5 miles from the beach. Cruising up the long drive-way, you'll be welcomed by our mustang, and adorable donkeys . We welcome guests of all backgrounds and love making new friends. Having lived on the North Coast for over 40 years we're a great resource to make your stay memorable.

One bedroom guesthouse with patio/wi-fi & parking

Located in one of the earliest developments of McKinleyville. Our 710 sq. ft. attached guest house has a small fenced in yard and sits close enough to stroll down to view the ocean or take a 5 min. drive to enjoy the local Hammond hiking/bike trails, and nearby shops and restaurants. An easy trip from Arcata airport (ACV) or Hwy 101 and close access to the areas known beaches, redwood forests, lagoons and marshes to explore. Humboldt Cal Poly is located just 6 miles South.

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.

Private 2-Room Coastal Suite

Come to the cool coast to enjoy this separate, private space. Check yourself in whenever you like via your own entrance. Vaulted ceilings, a romantic gas fireplace, remote work desk with strong wi-f and a kitchen. Your private yard includes a hot tub and lovely landscaping. From here you can easily access the redwoods, the beach or town - create your own colorful Humboldt experience.

Moonstone Manor

Charming 2 bedroom house nestled in the majestic beauty of the Pacific Northwest. Moonstone Manor welcomes you with modern amenities, soothing, clean, uncluttered decor and a private fenced yard with a patio where you can relax and unwind after a long day exploring nearby Redwood National Park or one of the many picturesque beaches located within a 10 minute drive.

Tidy Tiny Home in Peaceful Place

You’ll love your escape to our tiny house! (387 square feet of main floor space plus loft). It is a modern, clean, secluded retreat located in a forested area of a quiet neighborhood between Cal Poly Humboldt in Arcata and scenic coastlines and majestic redwoods. 2025 update: all new staircase for easier access to the loft.