Family-friendly vacation rentals in Arcata

Blue Lake Sanctuary

Surrounded by pastures, it's a short walk to the Mad River for swims and walks. The Mad River Brewery is less than a mile up the road. Excellent mountain biking is 1 mile away. In a 15 minute drive you can find the hip town of Arcata, surrounded by redwoods and hiking as well as a majestic coastline. Sundays 10 am to noon we host a family friendly ecstatic dance in the studio adjacent to the apartment. Expect music at that time. Come join us! Public Yoga classes are Tuesday & Saturday am.

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 🌈💜

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.

Cozy Studio on Stromberg

A cozy experience at this studio located just minutes from the heart of Arcata and the beautiful redwoods awaits you! There is one queen sized bed and a SMALL couch that can transform into a little bed. This property is located in a friendly neighborhood, and it has an added convenience of being right near a grocery store. These conveniences may not always bring the quietest location, but you’ll feel like one of the locals. Amenities: Free parking, WiFi, a mini-kitchen.

Charming Cottage in the Heart of Arcata

Our restored, historic cottage is at the center of our vibrant community. Just two blocks from the Plaza and in close walking distance (5 minutes or less) to the best farmers' market, grocery stores, cafes, restaurants, a creperie, an excellent independent movie theater, an art store, record and book stores, and within a 10-15 minute walk to Redwood Park and the Marsh & Wildlife Sanctuary. This bright, cozy cottage is truly in the heart of downtown Arcata. Come stay!

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.

Sunnybrae Garden Studio

Lovely studio near Redwood Forest. Private, quiet garden entrance. Clean, bright, cozy. New construction features repurposed old-growth redwood. Full kitchen, bathroom with shower, new firm Queen mattress. Magical all seasons garden., Just 1 mile from Arcata Plaza. Short drive to beaches. Hiking trails nearby. Let a little piece of Humboldt heaven be yours in our Sunnybrae studio. No shoes. No smoking. No pets.

Modern Redwood Retreat with a huge yard

Whether you are adventuring or passing through, this charming retreat has everything you need. It's located down a quiet country road that feels far away from town but is only 4 easy miles from Arcata, home of Cal Poly Humboldt, and 6 miles to Eureka. The clean and freshly decorated space has a queen-sized bed and a full-size futon-style couch. Both beds have been reported as VERY comfortable!

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.