Waterfront holiday rentals in Humboldt County

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A spacious deck features wooden lounge chairs arranged for relaxation, overlooking the ocean. Glass railings provide an unobstructed view of Black Sands Beach and the surrounding cliffs. Natural light from the horizon casts a soft glow, enhancing the tranquil scene.
Guesthouse in Whitethorn
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Mermaids View Spectacular Ocean Views Pets Welcome

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway overlooking the beautiful Black Sands Beach. The bottom level of the house is on the cliffs edge so you will have a Birds Eye view of all the whale activity and people watching on the beach. The large deck has glass railing which makes it completely unobstructed. There are no neighbors directly on either side so it is very quiet and private. Newly renovated small-scale kitchen & living room. Just a short walk to the restaurants. Perfect for R&R.

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A welcoming view from the inside of the home extends to a spacious outdoor deck, furnished with a high table and matching chairs. Soft light illuminates the interior, while the calm waters of the slough are visible in the background through the open doors.
Home in Eureka
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Vista House *Hot Tub* *Luxury/Waterfront*

Step into luxury at your own, private, waterfront Oasis at Humboldt’s mini version of Venice! Centrally located just 5 minutes from Eureka, the Vista house is the perfect jumpoff point for redwood and beach adventures. Bright and spacious, complete with high-end finishings throughout and just steps away from the beach. Enjoy your own private dock with canal frontage accessed from the back yard, as well as access to kayaks and a paddle boat to take your vacation from a getaway to an experience

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A modern living space is showcased, featuring a sleek, dark fireplace beneath a mounted television. Light from the flames creates a cozy ambiance. A rounded mirror is positioned above the fireplace, while a shelf holds decorative items in a nearby black cabinet. Warm hardwood flooring complements the setting.
Home in Arcata
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

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.

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A spacious living area is illuminated by natural light from large, angular windows. A neutral-toned sofa and armchair are positioned on a soft area rug, while a wooden coffee table and side table add warmth. A balcony view is visible through the glass doors.
Home in Redway
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Redwood Creek Getaway!

This stylish place is perfect for romantic or family trips. Nestled in the Redwoods with a stunning cliff view and surrounded by private access to Redwood Creek. Only 10 minutes off highway 101! Enjoy this spacious 3 bedroom, 2 bath home just outside of Redway, CA. Radiant floor heating makes it super comfy. Perfect for visiting Shelter Cove or Redwood National Park. Have a BBQ on the deck. Play ping pong. Soak in the hot tub with the sounds of the running creek! Bring your dog.

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A bright living area features large bay windows that allow natural light to fill the space. A cozy fireplace is centered beneath the TV. A dining table is situated near the windows, complemented by a comfortable sofa and an elegant coffee table.
Apartment in Eureka
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

Boardwalk Loft w/Bay view in old town

This two-story loft is located on the waterfront in Old Town Eureka and is ready to provide a quiet and relaxing space for you and your family. Whether you’re just visiting for some of the great outdoor activities in Humboldt, or for a quiet place for you to getaway and work remotely this is sure to be the place. Located within walking distance of local Grocery store, Old Town shopping/historical buildings, Dick Taylor Chocolate Factory, and Eureka's beautiful Boardwalk. Free parking too!

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A hot tub is shown with steam rising in the crisp morning air, set within a private meadow. Sunlight filters through the surrounding trees, creating a soft glow over the verdant landscape.
Cabin in Eureka
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

Hot Tub Hide-Away in Freshwater

This cozy little cabin is a perfect peaceful retreat to unplug and relax. Wild family of deer and other wildlife visit regularly. The Hot Tub sits in a gorgeous and totally private meadow, surrounded by the redwood forest. The location is conveniently located 15 minutes from Arcata or Eureka. Hike the redwoods, shopping in a Victorian Old Town, dine on local seasonal delicacies like Salmon and crab. Pick up necessities at Three-Corners Market, about a 5 minute drive.

Top Guest favourite
A serene outdoor area features a thatched-roof gazebo surrounded by lush landscaping. A hanging chair complements a small table, creating a cozy spot to relax. The gentle waterfront view adds tranquility to this charming space.
Townhouse in McKinleyville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Serenity Wave -Tropical Oceanview Oasis

Charming in every way, this ocean view property invites you to spend your mornings on the patio, your 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. The unit is one side of a fully-separated duplex.

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of a two-story home is illuminated at dusk, showcasing large windows that reveal warm interior lights. A spacious deck is featured above, with inviting outdoor seating. Surrounding greenery and a well-maintained yard add to the peaceful ambiance.
Home in Whitethorn
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Casa Ballena of the Lost Coast

Casa Ballena of the Lost Coast sits above little black sands beach in a quiet and peaceful neighborhood. It is an ocean front property, which makes it a perfect place to kick back, relax and enjoy the panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean. We are located in the unincorporated area of southern Humboldt county. A 45 minute drive to the Redwood State Park & visitor center. Explore and find your adventure!🐋 ***We welcome your fur friends, 2 maximum per stay***

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A tiny home is nestled among lush greenery, featuring a large deck area surrounded by a gravel path. The exterior showcases a combination of wooden and green paneling, with large windows allowing natural light. A mature tree offers shade, enhancing the outdoor space.
Tiny home in Myers Flat
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Tiny Home River Retreat

Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable Family Retreat. This newly constructed tiny home is situated on half an acre of private park like land bordering the Eel River in the Heart of the Redwoods. Tiny home is fully equipped with A/C and Hi Speed internet and two sleeping lofts both with queen beds and 4 feet of head space. The large deck with outdoor lounge and dining area includes a bathroom / laundry room as well as out door shower.

Guest favourite
A modern cabin is presented with a striking gabled roof and large glass windows, offering abundant natural light. A spacious deck surrounds a hot tub, inviting relaxation. The exterior showcases warm wood tones amidst a natural setting, surrounded by gentle landscaping.
Home in Trinidad
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

Beautiful Ocean View Cabin and Hot Tub!

Relax on our lawn chairs and breathe fresh air as sea lions bark and waves crash on the rocks below. Whale watch from the picnic table or soak in the hot tub while taking in the amazing view. How about a glass of wine while the sunset paints the sky in vibrant colors? We also have lawn games to play while you enjoy your own private retreat and breathtaking views! Follow us on IG @driftwood_retreat

Guest favourite
The studio features a spacious bed with a blue striped blanket. A comfortable sofa sits beside a small dining table and chairs. Large windows allow natural light, opening to views of the patio space. A television is positioned for relaxation and entertainment.
Home in Eureka
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

The Reel ‘em Inn Studio B

The Reel ‘em Inn Studio B is a private one bedroom studio for a single traveler or traveling couple. With all the ocean feels, it is a very comfortable space with a fully equipped kitchen, spacious bedroom with a queen size bed, with Wi-Fi and Tv streaming, and a patio right on the water. 3 minute drive away from Eureka with tons of restaurant and shopping options. This unit is dog friendly.

Guest favourite
A serene river scene is captured at night, with stars trailing across the sky. Reflections shimmer on the water surface, framed by towering trees and rocky cliffs. Soft natural light highlights the surrounding flora, creating a tranquil atmosphere along the water's edge.
Guesthouse in Redway
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

The Groves at Redway Beach - Studio

Beautiful Redwood Grove right on the Eel River. Studio retreat sleeps two to four people. Great place to unplug, relax and unwind. Sleep amongst the Ancient Redwoods after a day full of Swimming and Sunbathing at the River. On call Massage, Reiki, and Spa Treatments are available. Bookings for Spa is online at My Humboldt Abode.

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