Holiday rentals in Arcata

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

Eagles Nest, downtown Arcata apartment

Hard to beat this location to experience Arcata. If you’re just passing through, visiting family, or coming to enjoy the iconic redwood Forrest, mountain biking trails, and world class salmon/steelhead fishing; we are confident you will find this apartment ideal. Surrounded by Arcata’s best restaurant’s, eateries, and entertainment venues. Just steps away from the natural food store, historic theatre, and shopping. We are excited to share the personal touches we have put into the Eagles Nest.

Stylish modern beach house

This charming house has beach access and plenty of privacy. You can feel the fresh ocean breeze, hear the waves and the sounds of birds chirping. Samoa is situated between Eureka and Arcata where you can find restaurants and interesting small shops. This house is ready for total relaxation and has everything you need for an enjoyable stay. Rest assured, the home is thoroughly sanitized, the 8 person spa is cleaned before each guest and professionally maintained for your comfort and safety.

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.**

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.

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.

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.

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!

Stylish Modern Home in the Heart of the Redwoods!

Experience Humboldt County from this stylish 2-bedroom, 1-bath retreat, just steps from the Arcata Redwood Forest—your backyard oasis! Perfect for up to four guests, it features a fully equipped kitchen, WiFi, and Smart TV. Enjoy a private roundabout driveway in a quiet neighborhood. Ideal for families visiting Cal Poly Humboldt (only a mile away) or adventurers exploring the breathtaking local beaches. Discover comfort and nature in one unbeatable location!

Downtown Getaway with hot tub & EV charger

Conveniently located in downtown Arcata, a short walk to shopping, the Plaza, farmers' market, CalPoly Humboldt, restaurants & bars. This elegantly furnished home has queen beds in all three bedrooms, new high-end cookware and appliances and a private fenced backyard with a new hot tub. Come and enjoy this quiet neighborhood with your family or friends for your next stay in Arcata. We pride ourselves in making your stay as pleasing as possible.

1952 Airstream Dreams - Beach Walk Access

Take yourself back in time in our 1952 Airstream. Perfectly situated between Arcata and Eureka, this vintage abode offers modern comforts while preserving its historical essence. Just a short walk from breathtaking sand dunes and secluded beaches, it provides a tranquil haven for those seeking a unique escape. Enjoy the blend of nostalgia and contemporary convenience, ideal for a memorable retreat amidst the natural beauty of the coast.

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.