Family-friendly holiday 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, 383 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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A tiny house is nestled within a grassy yard, framed by flowering trees and shrubs. The structure features wooden decks and large windows that welcome natural light. Nearby, gentle landscaping provides a sense of privacy and nature, enhancing the tranquil outdoor setting.
Guesthouse in McKinleyville
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 288 reviews

Tiny Launch Pad

This tiny house awaits you at the end of a gravel road, on a half acre of open yard and sky. Watch birds fly over and listen to the ocean. You are 1.8 mi. by bike to the beach, 2 blocks to the banks of the Mad River, and Hammond Trail. Access your cozy sleeping loft up the ladder, cook in your well equipt kitchen, enjoy an on-demand shower inside, and a charming privy with a flush toilet outside. Perfect launchpad for any adventure! Halfway between Arcata and Trinidad, 3 miles from ACV Airport.

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A welcoming entryway features a decorative wreath composed of greenery and small white accents. To the left, a cozy living area includes a ceiling fan and a large blue dresser, while shelves showcase various items. The kitchen is visible in the background.
Apartment in McKinleyville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Teal Gem - Country Coastal Vibe

Enjoy a rural taste of the Redwood Coast. Our family lives on the property where we garden, keep bees & chickens. You may be greeted by our super friendly yellow lab (Huck), kitty (Zoey), or kids playing. Features: 2BD, 1 BA, Upstairs unit 2 Queens, & chair that converts to single bed Full kitchen, dining, living room You’ll be near: - Clam Beach: 5 min - Moonstone Beach: 9 min - Trinidad: eat+shop+hike: 11 min - Prairie Creek State Park - ACV airport: 3 min Retreat, reset, & rejuvenate!

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A modern container home is framed by tall trees, featuring multiple seating areas on a gravel surface. A fire pit is positioned centrally, surrounded by chairs. A covered daybed offers a cozy spot, and expansive glass doors provide a view into the interior space.
Shipping container in McKinleyville
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Luxury Container Under The Trees ~Outdoor Tub~

Relax among the trees and seclusion in this new luxury container conversion! The gorgeous outdoor area features a soaking tub, fire pit, bistro set and daybed. The modern decor and amenities of the interior is just as stunning and has everything you would want in a home away from home. Our central location is just 10 mins to both Arcata and all the breathtaking beaches surrounding Trinidad. Another perk of staying with Humboldt Getaways is our gift voucher with discounts to local businesses!

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Guest suite in McKinleyville
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Coastal Trail HideAway: Eco-Friendly & Peaceful

On the Hammond Coastal Trail, cozy eco-friendly bedroom suite with expanded kitchenette, full bath, private entry, deck, yard, 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 to Redwood National & State Parks. We’ll share walls so you’ll sometimes hear me, though I try to be a considerate neighbor. Your comfort is very important to me!

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The image showcases a cozy bedroom with a queen-size bed adorned in a purple blanket and a piece of beach-themed art. A spacious bathroom features a large spa tub and a view from the window overlooking the pasture. Outside, three friendly horses and donkeys are seen near colorful flowers.
Guest suite in McKinleyville
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 1,029 reviews

Cozy & Private in the Country-Chic "Blue Room"

NEWLY REMODELED! The Country-Chic Blue Room is your totally private, quiet, cozy country guest suite with a spa-like luxury bathroom, located just 2 miles from town, across the street from the Mad River and 5 miles from the beach. Cruising up the long drive-way, you'll be welcomed by our mustang, and adorable donkeys . We welcome guests of all backgrounds and love making new friends. Having lived on the North Coast for over 40 years we're a great resource to make your stay memorable.

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A living area features two plush sofas facing each other, arranged around a central coffee table. Above the wooden mantel, a large screen displays vibrant nature imagery. Natural light enters through the windows, while indoor plants add a touch of greenery to the space.
Home in McKinleyville
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

Moonstone Manor II

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. With it's proximity to the redwoods, Cal Poly and the uncrowded, rugged, coastal beaches of Humboldt County you will not find a better location from which to explore all that makes Humboldt so special. Decorated with oversize, local, landscape photography prints taken by the host, this space is sure to impress. Take advantage of the dedicated workspace and lightning fast 400mbps wi fi if you need to get some work done during your stay.

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A serene garden features a cascading waterfall flowing into a koi pond, surrounded by lush greenery and colorful flowering plants. The scene is complemented by a variety of rocks and stones, creating a natural aesthetic in the landscape.
Guest suite in McKinleyville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 475 reviews

Paradise Falls Guest Suite

Relax and rejuvenate in our cozy guest suite. The room boasts a large living area, comfortable furnishings and a calming atmosphere. With all the luxuries and privacy of a hotel suite, we also boast beautiful gardens and a waterfall cascading down into a koi pond to enjoy. The suite has a private entrance and is situated at the end of the a quiet street in a upscale, safe neighborhood. We are 5 minutes to shopping and dinning and another five to the fabulous Moonstone Beach.

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Home in McKinleyville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Redwoods & Hammond Trail Retreat

Perfect for two guests and a dog, this private one-bedroom home sits directly on the Hammond Trail in McKinleyville, CA. Walk or bike to the Mad River and ocean right from the property, with easy drives to beaches and redwood forests. Enjoy gated, secure parking, fully fenced yards, a comfy queen bed, sleeper sofa, fully equipped kitchen, plus an outdoor sauna and shower. Guests typically enjoy the garden and sunsets as well as the cleanliness and peace that the space exudes.

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A wooden dining table is set against a window, accompanied by three upholstered chairs. A lamp and a framed artwork adorn the table, while light filters softly through sheer curtains, creating a calm and inviting atmosphere.
Guesthouse in McKinleyville
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews

One bedroom guesthouse with patio/wi-fi & parking

Located in one of the earliest developments of McKinleyville. Our 710 sq. ft. attached guest house has a small fenced in yard and sits close enough to stroll down to view the ocean or take a 5 min. drive to enjoy the local Hammond hiking/bike trails, and nearby shops and restaurants. An easy trip from Arcata airport (ACV) or Hwy 101 and close access to the areas known beaches, redwood forests, lagoons and marshes to explore. Humboldt Cal Poly is located just 6 miles South.

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The interior of the dome features a spacious seating area with a patterned sofa and a decorative hammock. Colorful fabric and hanging decor add visual interest against the bright yellow walls, while natural light fills the space through a large window that offers a view of the outdoors.
Dome in Trinidad
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

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.

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A spacious bedroom features a large bed with warm bedding, a wooden bench at the foot, and a cozy gas fireplace. A desk workstation is positioned near a window with natural light, and art pieces are displayed on the walls, adding color to the inviting space.
Guest suite in McKinleyville
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 488 reviews

Private 2-Room Coastal Suite

Come to the cool coast to enjoy this separate, private space. Check yourself in whenever you like via your own entrance. Vaulted ceilings, hardwood floors, a romantic gas fireplace, remote work desk with strong wi-f and a kitchen. Your lush, private yard includes a sparkling clean hot tub, just for you. From here you can easily access the redwoods, the beach or town - create your own colorful Humboldt experience.

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    McKinleyville holiday rentals start at $128 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.9 Average rating

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