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Explore 140 holiday rentals in Arcata

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Arcata holiday rentals start at $71 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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140 of Arcata holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Arcata rentals

4.9 Average rating
Arcata stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Arcata
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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.**

Lida's House, Walk to Everything
An absolute gem. Our home includes a chef's kitchen with high end appliances throughout, tastefully updated to honor its 1930's charm. Situated on massive lot in the heart of town. Walkable to Cal Poly Humboldt, restaurants, and shopping, yet tucked away in its own serene surroundings. Extremely spacious layout, perfect for entertaining those in your group. A private driveway/multiple entrances allow ease of accessibility and safety. Enjoy a stroll through the immaculately maintained yard.

Studio 882 in the "BitterSweet" Building
Right in the heart of downtown Arcata, this 1,300 sq ft apartment is tucked behind The Local Cider Bar and next to Familia Coffee in the "BitterSweet" Building; One block from the Plaza and right across the street from the CoOp. It's bright and spacious- perfect for a quick getaway and walking distance to most everything in town. Relax with a glass of cider and a bite to eat in this perfectly located rental. **please note the nightly price includes the 10% local taxes the city collects**

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.

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!

Arcata treetop apartment
Modern, light & airy one bedroom apartment, upstairs with the trees and sun. High ceilings, hardwood floors, quartz counter tops and a bar that seats four. Cal King size bed and a rollaway twin in the closet. You will feel like you're in your own private world. It's a pretty special place. And, for me, B & B stands for bed & breakfast. So I make sure you have something to eat in the morning. I can be flexible with check in and check out, if I don't have guests back to back. :-)

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.

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

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.

Private studio in the heart of Arcata!ADU
Private studio in downtown Arcata. Simple, budget-friendly Pets are welcome. One pet fee applies; additional pets may be approved with an extra fee. After two pets, the pet fee doubles. Winter heating is limited. Indoor temperatures typically range between 65–75°F. Two wall heaters are provided. This is intentional and disclosed — please book accordingly if you require full thermostat control. Very sensitive to colder temperatures are not a good fit

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.
Popular amenities for Arcata family-friendly rentals
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Blue Lake Sanctuary
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Arcata Hearth

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Bayfront Getaway ~ Incredible View ~ Pet Friendly

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

Redwoods & Hammond Trail Retreat

Moonstone Manor
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C-10 Resort A Frame Cabin

C-07 Rustic Traditional Log Cabin

C-8 Resort A Frame Cabin

C-17: Deluxe Family Log Cabin
When is the best time to visit Arcata?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | June | July | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $241 AUD | $240 AUD | $255 AUD | $223 AUD | $262 AUD | $257 AUD | $277 AUD | $268 AUD | $236 AUD | $241 AUD | $262 AUD | $268 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 9°C | 9°C | 10°C | 10°C | 12°C | 13°C | 14°C | 15°C | 14°C | 12°C | 10°C | 9°C |
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