Family-friendly holiday rentals in Arcata

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The exterior of a cozy studio apartment is framed by lush greenery and vibrant flowers, showcasing a welcoming entrance. A wooden staircase leads to a white front door, while potted plants add color to the scene. Soft evening light casts a warm glow over the setting.
Flat in Arcata
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 829 reviews

Black Cat Alley Hideaway

Relax, unwind in the peaceful Pacific Northwest. Cozy sun-filled studio apartment located in Arcata a block from Humboldt State University, and just three blocks from vibrant downtown Arcata, an interesting university town with gourmet restaurants, cafés and eclectic little shops nestled between Humboldt Bay and the redwoods. The studio apartment easily accommodates three with a comfy queen bed and full size futon.The futon is perfect for one adult or two children. Fully equipped kitchen if you want to cook for yourself. Furnished with a beautiful mix of antiques and unusual flea market treasures, oriental rugs, original artwork. Parking on the alley, private entrance, access to the lovely, private flower-filled garden. Arcata's Redwood Park has extensive trails through the big trees a short walk away, just a few blocks from the apartment. Ocean beaches are a ten-minute drive. Cable TV, dvds old school vinyl record player and records, Ethernet Internet connection. No minimum stay, no cleaning or service fees. Smoking is allowed, but only in the garden. Sorry, no pets of any kind, no exceptions. Maximum three people, no exceptions.Maximum stay is two weeks. Your hosts: Bob and Amy

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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, 212 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 cozy bedroom is presented with a rustic wooden headboard and a spacious bed adorned with soft pillows. Light enters through a nearby window, illuminating the room. A sliding door opens to an outdoor area, enhancing the natural light and accessibility.
Home in Arcata
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 409 reviews

Stylish & Bright , King Bed, Downtown Oasis

Welcome to our remodeled, adorable, private, pet-friendly studio apartment which features a comfortable king-sized bed and kitchenette and is well located in the heart of downtown Arcata steps away from shops, pubs, restaurants, & attractions. The apartment is two blocks from the Arcata Plaza and Creamery District, near the North Coast Co-Op grocery store, and walking distance to the Arcata Marsh, Crabs Baseball, the Arcata Community Pool and Community Forest, Cal Poly Humboldt, & great cafes.

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Guest house in Arcata
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 203 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.

Top guest favourite
A well-maintained hot tub is positioned against a warm wooden wall, with gentle bubbles surfacing in the inviting water. Soft lighting from hanging bulbs provides a calming ambiance, enhancing the intimate setting of the space.
Guest suite in Arcata
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 428 reviews

Redwoods, Private Hot Tub, Rain Shower, King Beds

Spend time among the redwoods near the fish pond in our elegant modern retreat with many artistic custom elements. Let the tension from the road melt away in our hot tub and spa like rain shower, then relax on our comfortable California King beds. Located in an upscale quiet neighborhood in the hills above Arcata, near extensive redwood hiking trails. Unwind in our sheltered outdoor living room, with a fire pit by the pond. **Please keep voices low out of consideration for the neighbors.**

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A modern structure features a deck with two chairs and decorative plants, surrounded by gravel landscaping. The building's exterior is clad in white, with large windows allowing natural light to enter. The street and neighboring buildings are visible in the background.
Home in Arcata
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

The View@807 -Walk to Redwoods & Cal Poly Humboldt

Finished in 2023, this contemporary construction overlooks Humboldt Bay and is at the center of our vibrant community. It is just blocks from the Arcata Plaza, Cal Poly Humboldt, Arcata Community Forest, Redwood Park and the Humboldt Crabs Baseball field. Go Crabbies! From the deck of this one bedroom architecturally modern space, beautiful bayfront sunsets can be enjoyed. Arcata is a very pedestrian friendly, small town. Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located place.

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A charming gray home with a sloped roof is set against a clear blue sky. The front porch features wood railing and a bright orange door, framed by a small garden area with green grass and shrubs. Driveway access is visible to the side.
Home in Arcata
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Chic & Comfortable in a Walkable Neighborhood

Located in what locals call Northtown, our Arcata home is a perfectly situated home base. You will find several eateries, cafes and a natural food grocery store all within a two block walk. You can access the two bridges over to the Cal Poly Humboldt campus a few blocks away and just beyond campus is the Arcata Community Forest with towering redwoods. Downtown Arcata is just a seven minute walk down the hill where you will find more restaurants and unique shops on the plaza.

Top guest favourite
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, 207 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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Cabin in Eureka
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 307 reviews

Stylish Farmhouse on Cannabis Farm - Cabin Feel

Kick back and relax in this peaceful, stylish space located on a beautiful two acre cannabis farm cradled in the Freshwater Valley, surrounded by lush Redwood forest - and located in Humboldt County, California - a special place infamous for it's history as the nation's hub of marijuana production, breathtaking coastlines, and majestic redwood forests. Walk around the farm, visit our quirky goats, and unwind. Cannabis Friendly - No Smoking Indoors Tours Available Seasonally

Top guest favourite
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
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 157 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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The interior of the dome features a spacious seating area with a patterned sofa and a decorative hammock. Colorful fabric and hanging decor add visual interest against the bright yellow walls, while natural light fills the space through a large window that offers a view of the outdoors.
Dome in Trinidad
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Cozy Redwood Coast Dome

Experience nature in comfort in a glamping dome with an outdoor shower, outdoor kitchen and outdoor dining. Please read all of the property description before booking. The property is in a redwood forest with a good size meadow for sunshine and flowers. It's a great base camp for exploring the beautiful beaches, Redwood forest and local cities of Trinidad and Arcata. Maximum 3 guests, or 4 guests if one or more guests are under 12.

Top guest favourite
The living area features high vaulted ceilings with large windows allowing natural light. A soft grey couch and a light-colored armchair provide comfortable seating, complemented by a wooden coffee table. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, and a door leads to the private patio.
Home in Arcata
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 363 reviews

Arcata Charmer: Clean + Comfy

You're in luck! Our centrally-located Arcata home is a clean, fresh and airy 2-bedrom cottage newly built in 2022 with vaulted ceilings, a well-designed layout, stylish and comfortable interior, and 2 private garden patios. The fenced little property is just 5 blocks from Arcata Plaza, shopping, and food as well as walking distance to CalPoly. Plenty of street parking on a quiet road. No pets. No smoking.

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