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Game Time Getaway, Brand New Build, Close To Everything - Arcata, CA
10 1 review
Arcata, CA
07/15 – 07/18
$518/nighttotal: $1554 (3 )

Game Time Getaway, Brand New Build, Close To Everything

3 5
apartment , McKinleyville
This newly constructed, modern 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom house in McKinleyville is located in a developing neighborhood, a short distance from the beach, trails, dining, and attractions like the Humboldt State University Natural History Museum.
This spacious residence offers a private patio with BBQ, a game room with ping-pong and shuffleboard, and parking for two cars, accommodating up to six guests.
'Coastal Soul' Arcata Area California Home - Arcata, CA
10 134 reviews
Arcata, CA
06/27 – 06/29
$524/nighttotal: $1048 (2 )

'Coastal Soul' Arcata Area California Home

3 2
house , Blue Lake
This vacation home is located in Blue Lake, within a 15-minute walk of Chumayo Spa and Blue Lake Casino, and only 2.4 miles from Mad River Hatchery. It has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings.
The house has a floor area of 1190 square feet, 3 bedrooms with a sofa bed and a balcony, and can accommodate up to 8 guests. It includes a kitchen with a refrigerator, stovetop, microwave oven, and dishwasher, a garden with barbecue grills, a fireplace, a spa, and parking. It is pet-friendly, family-friendly, has internet access, a terrace/balcony, and is smoke-free.
Luxury Container Under The Trees ~Soaking Tub~ - Arcata, CA
8.0 1 review
Arcata, CA
06/23 – 06/25
$329/nighttotal: $658 (2 )

Luxury Container Under The Trees ~Soaking Tub~

1 2
apartment , McKinleyville
This McKinleyville apartment rental is conveniently located a 14-minute walk from Azalea State Natural Reserve and a 5-minute drive from the Totem Pole.
The one-bedroom, two-bathroom unit sleeps two guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, outdoor barbecue, on-site parking, and proximity to Clam Beach Regional Park and Humboldt State University Natural History Museum.
Newly Remodeled 4 Bedroom 3 Bath House With Giant Fenced Back Yard And Hot Tub! - Arcata, CA
10 17 reviews
Arcata, CA
06/22 – 06/25
$510/nighttotal: $1530 (3 )

Newly Remodeled 4 Bedroom 3 Bath House With Giant Fenced Back Yard And Hot Tub!

4 5
apartment , McKinleyville
This McKinleyville vacation home is conveniently located a 15-minute walk from the McKinleyville Totem Pole and Hiller Dog Park, and within 3 miles of Beau Pre Golf Club and Mad River Beach County Park.
This four-bedroom, three-bathroom house sleeps ten guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, Jacuzzi, terrace, garden, parking, free WiFi, and is close to local attractions; enjoy the barbecue grills and relax in the smoke-free environment.

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Find the perfect family vacation rental or Airbnb in Arcata, CA with plenty of room to spread out near local beaches.

Elegant Arcata Home With Two Bedrooms - Arcata, CA
9.9 35 reviews
Arcata, CA
06/21 – 06/27
$231/nighttotal: $1386 (6 )

Elegant Arcata Home With Two Bedrooms

1 4
apartment , Arcata
This home is located in a peaceful redwood setting, just a mile from downtown Arcata and Humboldt State University. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The home has two bedrooms, one with a double bed and the other with a futon that converts into a double bed, accommodating up to four guests. It features a shared kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, a garden, parking, and internet access.
Our Rustic, Nautical Cottage Perfect For North Coast Family Fun! - Arcata, CA
9.9 385 reviews
Arcata, CA
06/25 – 06/27
$289/nighttotal: $578 (2 )

Our Rustic, Nautical Cottage Perfect For North Coast Family Fun!

1 5
apartment , Eureka
This 3-bedroom house is located on the North side of Eureka, just minutes from Old Town Eureka and a short drive (8 miles) to Arcata. The property has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, making it a great choice for travelers. This home offers a spacious layout, perfect for families with children, and can accommodate up to 6 guests. The fully equipped kitchen, relaxing living space, fenced yard with porch, and convenient location make this rental ideal for exploring the area and enjoying outdoor activities.
Sunny Cottage, Close To Town & Family Friendly - Arcata, CA
9.8 196 reviews
Arcata, CA
06/27 – 06/29
$350/nighttotal: $700 (2 )

Sunny Cottage, Close To Town & Family Friendly

1 2
apartment , Arcata
This Arcata vacation home is located in Jacoby Creek, just a short distance from Baywood Golf and Country Club, Cal Poly Humboldt State University, and Finnish Country Sauna & Tubs. The home has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The 2-bedroom house comfortably accommodates up to 6 guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a garden, a terrace, and free Wi-Fi. Enjoy the peaceful outdoor space, prepare meals in the kitchen, and relax in the comfortable living areas.
Private And Serene New Home In The Redwoods Of Humboldt County. - Arcata, CA
9.6 40 reviews
Arcata, CA
06/23 – 06/27
$449/nighttotal: $1796 (4 )

Private And Serene New Home In The Redwoods Of Humboldt County.

2 2
apartment , Arcata
This two-bedroom apartment is located in a serene redwood forest just outside of Arcata, offering privacy and tranquility while remaining close to town, beaches, and state/national forests. It has earned an excellent user rating, making it a popular choice for travelers. This split-level home comfortably accommodates up to six guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a garden, a spa, and parking. Enjoy the peace and quiet of the redwood forest while having easy access to the attractions of Arcata and the surrounding area.

Frequently Asked Questions about vacation rentals in Arcata, CA

  • What are the top family-friendly attractions in Arcata, CA?

    The Arcata Marsh & Wildlife Sanctuary is a great place for families to enjoy nature. The Redwood Coast Interpretive Association has exhibits and programs that are perfect for kids. The Arcata Community Park is also a great place for families to relax and play.
  • What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Arcata, CA?

  • When is the best time to book a vacation rental in Arcata, CA?

    The best time to book a vacation rental in Arcata is during the shoulder seasons, from April to May and September to October. The weather is still pleasant during these months, but the crowds are smaller and the prices are lower.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Arcata, CA?

  • What are the best budget-friendly activities in Arcata, CA?

    You can enjoy many free activities in Arcata, such as hiking in the Arcata Marsh & Wildlife Sanctuary, walking along the Arcata Bay Trail, and visiting the Arcata Plaza. There are also many free events throughout the year, such as the Arcata Farmers Market and the Humboldt County Fair.
  • What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Arcata, CA?

    The best vacation rental with a pool in Arcata, CA is Bowie & Jay's Beach House - Pet Friendly.

  • What are the best restaurants with local dishes in Arcata, CA?

    The restaurant scene in Arcata has some excellent local dishes. For fresh seafood, try the Blue Lake Cafe or the Mad River Brewing Company. If you're looking for a more casual atmosphere, try the Arcata Co-op for a delicious and affordable meal.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Arcata, CA?

  • What are the best walking or cycling routes in Arcata, CA?

    The Arcata Bay Trail is a great option for both walking and cycling. It's a paved trail that runs along the Arcata Bay and offers beautiful views of the bay and the surrounding hills. The Arcata Marsh & Wildlife Sanctuary also has a network of trails that are perfect for a leisurely stroll.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Arcata, CA?

  • Are there pet-friendly attractions in Arcata, CA?

    Yes, there are many pet-friendly attractions in Arcata. The Arcata Marsh & Wildlife Sanctuary is a great place to take your dog for a walk. The Arcata Plaza is also pet-friendly, and many restaurants have outdoor seating where you can bring your dog.
  • What are the benefits of choosing a vacation rental in Arcata, CA?

    Vacation rentals offer more space and privacy than hotels. They can also be a more affordable option, especially for families or groups. Many vacation rentals also offer unique features such as kitchens, fireplaces, and outdoor spaces.
  • What are the top sports attractions and facilities in Arcata, CA?

    Arcata is home to the Humboldt State University Lumberjacks, whose athletic facilities are open to the public. The university has a baseball stadium, a soccer field, and a track and field stadium. You can also find a public swimming pool and a skate park in Arcata.

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Best Arcata, CA vacation rentals with parking

1 Queen Bed  Ada/ri Shower/micfridge - Arcata, CA
Arcata, CA
06/27 – 06/29
$124/nighttotal: $248 (2 )

1 Queen Bed Ada/ri Shower/micfridge

1 2
apartment , Arcata
This motel in Arcata is located 5.5 miles from Arcata/Eureka Airport and 4 miles from Mad River Beach County Park.
This 200 square foot apartment offers 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, air conditioning, a swimming pool, a terrace, and parking for up to 2 guests.
Bayview Bungalow Incredible Downtown Location - Arcata, CA
9.8 180 reviews
Arcata, CA
06/23 – 06/25
$352/nighttotal: $704 (2 )

Bayview Bungalow Incredible Downtown Location

2 2
apartment , Arcata
This Arcata house is conveniently located near the Natural History Museum, a bagel shop, and a theater lounge, all within a short walk. The house is also close to Cal Poly Humboldt and the Arcata Plaza, making it ideal for exploring the university and downtown area. The house has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The home offers two bedrooms and a fully equipped kitchen in 700 square feet of space. Enjoy the garden, barbecue grills, Jacuzzi, and patio while staying connected with free Wi-Fi.
Arcata Sunset Townhouse - Arcata, CA
10 2 reviews
Arcata, CA
06/27 – 06/29
$240/nighttotal: $480 (2 )

Arcata Sunset Townhouse

1 2
apartment , Arcata
This townhouse is located in Arcata's Sunset district, a short walk to Cal Poly Humboldt and downtown Arcata's amenities, placing it near the Arcata Theatre Lounge and Arcata Playhouse.
This modern, energy-efficient dwelling accommodates up to 4 guests with 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, a sofa bed, high-speed internet, and a fenced backyard, offering easy access to Azalea State Natural Reserve and Humboldt Bay National Wildlife Refuge.
️Falcons Perch: Nature Lover's Dream, In Coastal Hills Above Blue Lake🪶 - Arcata, CA
9.8 40 reviews
Arcata, CA
06/22 – 06/25
$351/nighttotal: $1053 (3 )

️Falcons Perch: Nature Lover's Dream, In Coastal Hills Above Blue Lake🪶

3 5
apartment , Blue Lake
This house is located on a river, just a short drive from the Blue Lake Casino and Chumayo Spa, offering a peaceful escape near popular attractions. Guests consistently rate this vacation rental as excellent, making it a top choice for travelers visiting Blue Lake. This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home spans 1300 square feet and comfortably accommodates up to 6 guests. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, laundry facilities, a garden, a patio, and more, making this home perfect for families and groups looking for a relaxing Blue Lake getaway.

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2 Full Beds  Micfridge - Arcata, CA
Arcata, CA
06/23 – 06/25
$123/nighttotal: $246 (2 )

2 Full Beds Micfridge

1 2
apartment , Arcata
This Arcata motel is located 5.5 miles from Arcata/Eureka Airport and 4 miles from Mad River Beach County Park.
This 200 square foot apartment offers air-conditioned rooms with an en suite bathroom, a microwave and fridge, cable TV, and accommodates up to 4 guests, with a seasonal outdoor pool and terrace available.
1 Queen Bed  Micfridge - Arcata, CA
Arcata, CA
06/23 – 06/27
$129/nighttotal: $516 (4 )

1 Queen Bed Micfridge

1 2
apartment , Arcata
This Arcata motel is located 5.5 miles from Arcata/Eureka Airport and 4 miles from Mad River Beach County Park.
This 200 square foot apartment offers 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom, accommodates up to 2 guests, and features air conditioning, a seasonal outdoor pool, a terrace, and on-site parking.
C-10 Resort A Frame Cabin - Arcata, CA
Arcata, CA
06/23 – 06/27
$127/nighttotal: $508 (4 )

C-10 Resort A Frame Cabin

1 2
cabin , Indianola
This cozy cabin is located within the Retreat at Redwood Shores in Indianola, offering a peaceful redwood coast setting.
This accommodation sleeps 4 guests and features internet, a swimming pool, and a jacuzzi, providing full access to a wide variety of amenities for a relaxing stay.
1 Queen Bed | Ada/ri Shower/micfridge - Arcata, CA
Arcata, CA
06/24 – 06/28
$124/nighttotal: $496 (4 )

1 Queen Bed | Ada/ri Shower/micfridge

1 2
apartment , Arcata
This motel is located in the Pacific neighborhood of Arcata, 4 miles from Mad River Beach County Park and a 15-minute drive from Eureka Mall.
This 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment offers 200 square feet of space for up to 2 guests, with amenities including air conditioning, a microwave, refrigerator, and access to a seasonal outdoor pool and on-site launderette.

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Bell Cottage At Carter House Inns - Arcata, CA
Arcata, CA
07/15 – 07/18
$1021/nighttotal: $3063 (3 )

Bell Cottage At Carter House Inns

3 5
apartment , Eureka

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Downtown Hass House- 2 Minute Walk To The Plaza - Arcata, CA
9.8 186 reviews
Arcata, CA
06/27 – 06/29
$317/nighttotal: $634 (2 )

Downtown Hass House- 2 Minute Walk To The Plaza

1 2
apartment , Arcata

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️Downtown Loft-sauna,bikes,hot Tub & Great Fun Awaits You-dog Ok - Arcata, CA
9.7 170 reviews
Arcata, CA
06/27 – 06/29
$254/nighttotal: $508 (2 )

️Downtown Loft-sauna,bikes,hot Tub & Great Fun Awaits You-dog Ok

1 2
apartment , Arcata
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