
Guesthouse holiday rentals in Arcata
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Explore 50 holiday rentals in Arcata

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Arcata holiday rentals start at $85 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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Pet-friendly accommodation
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Rentals with dedicated workspaces
20 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
50 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 Guesthouses in Arcata
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Tiny House in the Redwoods - Hot tub!
Welcome to your magical getaway in the Redwoods! Please read our guest reviews for the best description of what you’ll experience during your stay here. Our guests say it best! Tiny House in the Redwoods is nestled next to the redwood forest with a private patio space and hot tub in front, a goat pasture in the back, and a private parking spot right outside the door. You can relax on the patio, in the hot tub, or watch the goats frolicking in the pasture while you stroll through the property.
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Whispering Trees Cozy Country Cottage
The "Whispering Trees Luxury Cottage" is your quiet, cozy country getaway just 2 miles from town, across the street from the Mad River and 5 miles from the beach. Cruising up the long driveway, 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. We have another popular suite on the property: Airbnb.com/h/countryblueroom
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Walk to the beach. California King Bed
Welcome to our Bungalow – a bright, spacious one-bedroom guesthouse with a private yard and entrance. Nestled in a peaceful neighborhood, it is a serene escape between Arcata and Eureka. Enjoy a short walk through the dunes to miles of pristine coastline. Dog-friendly, with ample space for your furry friends to play and relax. Ideal for those seeking tranquility and nature, the Bungalow provides a perfect blend of comfort and coastal charm, close to redwood parks and uninterrupted beachfront.
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Hillside Sunsets + Walk to Town & Redwoods
Experience stylish comfort at this centrally located Arcata retreat. Walk to downtown, CP Humboldt, or the redwood forest—or enjoy hillside views and sunsets from the property. Redwood Park, with its stunning trails, is only 2 minutes away. Highlights: -Private entrance/patio -Full kitchen -Washer & dryer -Dedicated workspace -King bed -Full futon/living room Note: 100% smoke-free: indoors and out. We have a Ring camera by the driveway for safety and peace of mind. It records outdoors only.
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Bayview Escape where you get redwoods and sunsets!
Perched just above the Bay where the evening sunsets bring peace and tranquility. Leave the car behind and head over to see the redwoods & trails at Redwood Park, the eclectic Arcata Plaza Farmers Market, Crabs & Cal Poly Humboldt. Hop in the car to see the dramatic Trinidad coastline, Ave of the Giants and local rivers! After a day of exploring rest well in your home away from home, fresh and clean, stylishly appointed, full kitchen, separate bedroom, outdoor seating and views of the bay.
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The Arcata Cali Cottage
Newly remodeled cottage in country setting 10 minutes from town. Fun California inspired design featuring work from local craftsmen and artists. For those seeking a true Humboldt experience. Situated halfway between Arcata and Blue Lake on 9 acre property where owners live next door. Well lit path up through the garden to a private retreat. We boast amazing views of surrounding redwoods and neighborhood horses. Great for those seeking outdoor adventure with all the comforts of home.
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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!
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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.
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dreamy guest suite in the redwoods & hot tub
Wake up to the redwoods, head into town to enjoy a cappuccino at a local coffee shop, located only 15 minutes away from the Arcata Plaza, come back to enjoy a dip in the hot tub, then get a goodnights rest on our memory foam mattress, 100% cotton sheets and memory foam pillows. 2nd set of sheets & pillows will only be included for 3+ guests! 4/20 friendly :) Property is shared with our main cabin. NO FIRES ALLOWED - anyone who breaks this rule will be fined $300.
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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!
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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!
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Cozy Studio on Stromberg
A cozy experience at this studio located just minutes from the heart of Arcata and the beautiful redwoods awaits you! There is one queen sized bed. This property is located in a friendly neighborhood, and it has an added convenience of being right near a grocery store. These conveniences may not always bring the quietest location, but you’ll feel like one of the locals. Amenities: Free parking, WiFi, a mini-kitchen.
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Popular amenities for Arcata guesthouses
Family-Friendly guesthouses

Gray Whale Cottage! Jumbo Bathtub, Free EV Charge
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Redwoods Retreat
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Casa Solé
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The Waterfall Oasis Hidden Baths & Sauna
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The Bayside Farm
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The Guest House
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Private studio in the heart of Arcata!ADU
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Tiny Launch Pad
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Guesthouses with a patio

Bayside Casita~Upgraded &In Town
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Cozy, quiet bungalow w/ private entrance & garden
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Seagull Studio- Baker Beach - Secluded Cove
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Serene Rustic Country Retreat
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The Blue Bungalow - in the heart of Arcata!
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Redwood Forest Hideaway
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Surf Sanctuary Retreat and Sauna: Beach & Redwoods
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Blue Spruce Retreat in the Redwood Curtain!
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Guest house rentals with a washing machine and dryer

Third Street Suites Country Annex
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The HumBee Studio
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Hidden Humboldt Rose
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Rose Garden Bungalow
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Casually Elegant and Cozy Home
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Redwood Hideaway
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Strawberry Rock Hideaway
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Ocean View Guest House
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When is the best time to visit Arcata?
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| Avg. price | $202 NZD | $187 NZD | $204 NZD | $204 NZD | $226 NZD | $221 NZD | $216 NZD | $211 NZD | $204 NZD | $204 NZD | $204 NZD | $195 NZD |
| 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 |





