Vacation rentals with beach access in McKinleyville

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    Explore 20 vacation rentals in McKinleyville

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    McKinleyville vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 184 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    10 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    20 of McKinleyville vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    McKinleyville stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated beach access rentals in McKinleyville

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A modern kitchen features wooden cabinetry with sleek lines and an open shelf showcasing books. Natural light floods through two arched windows and a skylight above, illuminating the space. A striped area rug contrasts with the hardwood flooring, creating a welcoming atmosphere.
Guesthouse in McKinleyville
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 397 reviews

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. 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. The space is shoe and scent free.

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The exterior of a cozy bungalow is framed by tall redwood trees. A pathway of stepping stones leads to the entrance. Outdoor seating, including two chairs and a fire ring, is visible in a tranquil clearing, inviting relaxation in a natural setting.
Bungalow in Trinidad
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 778 reviews

Bungalow in the Redwoods

This cozy bungalow (225 sq.ft.) is situated on 6 acres of redwood forest within walking distance to the coastal village of Trinidad and 30 minutes drive to the tallest trees in the world, amazing hiking trails and the rugged beaches of the Northern California coast. Immerse yourself in the glories of the redwood forest around an evening fire under the stars. The Bungalow is private, freshly remodeled, clean and comfortable with beautiful afternoon light, shaded in the morning for sleeping in.

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A spacious living area features large windows offering an unobstructed ocean view. Comfortable seating includes two chairs and a circular dining table surrounded by four chairs. A coffee table with a glass top rests on a neutral area rug. Natural light brightens the room.
Home in Trinidad
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Trinidad Treasure

Located on a picturesque bluff above Trinidad State Beach, this home has an incredible unobstructed ocean view. Featuring a hot tub for 6 people, a deck overlooking the magnificent ocean, and beautiful back yard to complement the setting. Trinidad State Park directly borders this home to the North, so you're right at the edge of great walking trails. Grocery store, coffee shops, restaurants, etc. are all within walking distance. You'll feel right at home! Max. occupancy 8 adults and 2 children.

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A cozy living area features a black wood stove set on a tiled base, providing warmth. Lush green plants are positioned beside a comfortable brown armchair, enhancing the natural ambiance. Natural light enters through a skylight and window, illuminating the bamboo flooring.
Home in Arcata
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 379 reviews

Vimala Voga Botanical Beach Retreat House Arcata

Vimala Voga offers a tranquil retreat with a private garden, deck, and yurt. Enjoy books from our extensive collection, singing bowls, and other instruments in this 2-bedroom home.We are located in quiet spread out residential neighborhood steps from dune trails and miles of empty beaches. Our rental features a luxurious California King bed, a Queen with a desk, and a serene living space. Ideal for relaxation and creative inspiration this space was designed with a lot of love and intention.

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Guest suite in McKinleyville
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

Coastal Trail HideAway: Eco-Friendly & Peaceful

On the Hammond Coastal Trail, this cozy eco-friendly private bedroom suite with attached full bath and expanded kitchenette has its’ own private entry, yard and off-street parking. Set back hidden from the road in a bamboo oasis, it’s private and peaceful. Walk or bike to nearby river, beaches, forest. Or hop on the Highway 1/3 mile away. 3.5 miles to Airport. 30 miles north to Redwood National & State Parks and 60 south to Humboldt Redwoods State Park. Your comfort is very important to me!

Top guest favorite
A private hot tub is positioned in a grassy area, with bubbles visible on the surface. In the background, a gazebo can be seen, alongside a hanging chair. The serene landscape lends itself to a peaceful environment, especially at sunset.
Townhouse in McKinleyville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Ocean's Edge - Tropical Oasis

Charming in every way, this ocean view property invites you to spend mornings on the patio, days exploring the plethora of natural amenities that our area offers, and your evenings on our western-facing deck watching the sunset with a wine glass in hand. Extra clean, with an abundance of natural light, and a fully-equipped kitchen with everything that you would need for a short or a long-term stay. This unit in our duplex also contains a bonus room with a queen pullout bed that sleeps two.

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A cozy fire pit area is surrounded by four Adirondack chairs, positioned on lush green grass. String lights hang above, casting a warm glow against the backdrop of a serene water view and clear blue sky.
Cabin in McKinleyville
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews

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!

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A charming family home is showcased, featuring a light blue exterior with a well-maintained lawn. The front yard includes a potted plant and a tree, while the garage is visible on the left side. The sky is bright with scattered clouds.
Home in Arcata
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Casa de Cul-de-sac (pet friendly with a fee)

Safe and quite family style home located in the quaint city of Arcata Ca. Approximately, 2 1/2 miles from the historic Arcata Plaza where you will find excellent local restaurants, a variety of grocery stores, movie theater, live entertainment and farmers market every Saturday morning. Arcata community forest and Cal Poly Humboldt is an easy five-minute drive. A short ten-minute drive west through the scenic pasture lands of the Arcata bottoms you will arrive at the Mad River beach.

Top guest favorite
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, 386 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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Townhouse in Arcata
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Arcata home with balcony grill

Excellent location with views of the redwood forest. Our bungalow is fully equipped. Come home with your farmer's market bounty and make use of the well-stocked kitchen or balcony grill. Get cozy in the living room at the push of a button with the gas fireplace and Smart TV. Sleep soundly on either the king or queen-sized bed. If you have extra people I can provide an air mattress. Walk from your door to Cal Poly Humboldt, the Arcata Plaza, and Shay Park. A wonderful home base.

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Camper/RV in Eureka
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 361 reviews

Cannabis Farm Airstream Camper Retreat - Hot Tub

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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Home in McKinleyville
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Heartwood Hideaway

Welcome Heartwood Hideaway! This peaceful home awaits you here in the heart of the redwoods located less than 1 mile from one of the most beautiful Northern California coastlines. Humboldt County's post card worthy beaches, verdant landscape, towering redwoods, wild rivers, and majestic mountains are comparable to some of the most sought after coastlines in the world. Book now and enjoy all this exceptional part of our world has to offer!

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