Vacation rentals in Arcata Bay

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A wooden bear sculpture holds a carved 'WELCOME' sign, positioned near the entrance of the house. The bear features detailed fur textures, and the scene is softly illuminated by natural light, with a dark-colored house visible in the background.
Home in Arcata
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 272 reviews

Bowie & Jay's Beach House - Pet Friendly

Welcome to our beach house! Comfort, quiet, and privacy await you at a charming and pet/family-friendly 2bdrm that's affordable for all adventurers. Direct access to the top-rated Manila Dunes on Samoa Peninsula and easy walking distance to a secluded and breathtaking beach (w/ spectacular sunsets) this rare find has it all. 7 mins from dining and storefronts and driving distance to the best hiking on Earth. Includes a Cal-King Tempurpedic bed for restful sleep and full workstation w/ monitor.

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Guesthouse in Arcata
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 608 reviews

Walk to the beach. California King Bed

Welcome to our Bungalow – a bright, spacious one-bedroom guesthouse with a private yard and entrance. Nestled in a peaceful neighborhood, it is a serene escape between Arcata and Eureka. Enjoy a short walk through the dunes to miles of pristine coastline. Dog-friendly, with ample space for your furry friends to play and relax. Ideal for those seeking tranquility and nature, the Bungalow provides a perfect blend of comfort and coastal charm, close to redwood parks and uninterrupted beachfront.

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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, 465 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 spacious hot tub with bubbling water is positioned on a wooden deck. Surrounding the hot tub are brightly colored chairs and a fire pit area. Decorative lighting can be seen overhead, illuminating the inviting outdoor space.
Home in Samoa
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Coastal Charm with Hot Tub

Experience coastal charm and modern comfort at our newly updated historic home in Samoa. This 2 bedroom, 1 bath retreat exudes character and offers a relaxing getaway just a short walk from the beach. Unwind in the hot tub and entertain your group on the beautiful back patio. The cozy bedrooms provide a peaceful night's sleep, and the inviting living spaces are perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring the nearby attractions. Bring your pup and explore all that Humboldt has to offer.

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A living area features two plush sofas facing each other, arranged around a central coffee table. Above the wooden mantel, a large screen displays vibrant nature imagery. Natural light enters through the windows, while indoor plants add a touch of greenery to the space.
Home in McKinleyville
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

Moonstone Manor II

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. With it's proximity to the redwoods, Cal Poly and the uncrowded, rugged, coastal beaches of Humboldt County you will not find a better location from which to explore all that makes Humboldt so special. Decorated with oversize, local, landscape photography prints taken by the host, this space is sure to impress. Take advantage of the dedicated workspace and lightning fast 400mbps wi fi if you need to get some work done during your stay.

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The treehouse is nestled among tall trees, featuring a rustic exterior and a peaked roof. A small balcony extends from the front, offering a view of the surrounding forest. The path leading to the treehouse is lined with greenery, contributing to a secluded atmosphere.
Treehouse in Trinidad
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 389 reviews

Amazing Stump House with Private Outdoor Living.

ADULTS ONLY IF YOUR DESIRED DATES ARE NOT AVAILABLE, PLEASE CONSIDER STAYING AT THE OTHER AMAZING EXPERIENCE ON OUR PROPERTY. "An Architects Studio" This cozy Treehouse is idyllic. Cocooned by Redwoods, Sitka Spruce and Huckleberries. A ladder leads you to the cozy sleeping loft, where you can gaze at the stars through the two huge skylights. Just down the steps across the OUTDOOR LIVING ROOM, step into the "Shower Grotto", inside an Old Growth Redwood Stump with a Rain Shower.

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Guesthouse in Arcata
5 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

La Maisonette-Arcata-close to town, Hot Tub

Welcome to our charming studio guesthouse in Sunnybrae, Arcata! Arrive through a private pathway into a comfortable space featuring a modern kitchen, hot tub, and sunny patio—everything designed to make you feel at home. Nestled in a quiet neighborhood, we are just 1 mile from downtown Arcata and Cal Poly Humboldt. Book today for your relaxing getaway while exploring Arcata, the majestic Redwoods, and the wild beaches of Humboldt County. We look forward to ensuring a pleasant stay!

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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.
Guesthouse in Arcata
5 out of 5 average rating, 231 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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 339 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

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A spacious living area features large windows allowing natural light to fill the room, framed by views of surrounding greenery. A comfortable sofa is set against the wall, while a small dining table and chairs occupy a corner, contributing to a cozy yet open atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Kneeland
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

dreamy guest suite in the redwoods & hot tub

Wake up to the redwoods, head into town to enjoy a cappuccino at a local coffee shop, located only 15 minutes away from the Arcata Plaza, come back to enjoy a dip in the hot tub, then get a goodnights rest on our memory foam mattress, 100% cotton sheets and memory foam pillows. 2nd set of sheets & pillows will only be included for 3+ guests! 4/20 friendly :) Property is shared with our main cabin. NO FIRES ALLOWED - anyone who breaks this rule will be fined $300.

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A bright living area features a cozy sofa positioned beside large windows that allow natural light to filter in. The compact kitchen, equipped with a gas stove and modern cabinetry, showcases a wooden countertop. A small table rests in front of the sofa, enhancing the space's functionality.
Cottage in Arcata
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 583 reviews

Modern Mini Downtown Arcata Guest House

Cozy, bright, and intimate 1-bedroom tiny house with private outdoor area. Don't be fooled by her 264-square-foot size. Mini packs comfort in all the right places. Equipped to host just two optimally, but up to four guests — it has a queen bed in the snug bedroom, and a double (full-size) sofa bed in the living area. Our garage makeover project created a home with a small footprint but big on style. Blocks to the Arcata Plaza, near shopping, dining & bars.

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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, 243 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.

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