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Quaint Cozy Studio w/ Offstreet Parking

Quaint Cozy Studio w/ Offstreet Parking
Eureka
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"Located in very nice neighborhood. Super clean, warm and cozy. Had everything I needed for my stay. "
United States
chris b.
The price is CA $116
CA $157 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 27 - Apr 28
Quaint Cozy Studio w/ Offstreet Parking

Sunnybrae Garden Studio

Sunnybrae Garden Studio
Sunny Brae
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (21 reviews)
"Considerate host, excellent rental, lovely neighborhood!"
United States
Merrill G.
The price is CA $111
CA $213 total
includes taxes & fees
May 4 - May 5
Sunnybrae Garden Studio

Efficiency Flat

Efficiency Flat
McKinleyville
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is CA $110
CA $150 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 28 - Apr 29
Efficiency Flat

🍩Downtown Drift -Historic Arcata Home on the first floor - Hot Tub, Sauna & Bikes🐶

🍩Downtown Drift -Historic Arcata Home on the first floor - Hot Tub, Sauna & Bikes🐶
Downtown
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (51 reviews)
"Great property and centrally located. We loved staying here and cant wait to come back"
United States
Nicholas W.
The price is CA $124
CA $425 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 30 - May 1
🍩Downtown Drift -Historic Arcata Home on the first floor - Hot Tub, Sauna & Bikes🐶

Garden Casita-Walk to Town

Garden Casita-Walk to Town
Downtown
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Really nice place to stay, clean and well decorated in a good location."
United States
Luke
The price is CA $179
CA $328 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 29 - Apr 30
Garden Casita-Walk to Town

Starlight Studio in Arcata with Kitchenette, fenced yard, WIFI, & full bathroom

Starlight Studio in Arcata with Kitchenette, fenced yard, WIFI, & full bathroom
Westwood-Vasside
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (72 reviews)
"Perfect stop over"
United States
michele F.
The price is CA $116
CA $200 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 29 - Apr 30
Starlight Studio in Arcata with Kitchenette, fenced yard, WIFI, & full bathroom

Quaint 2-bedroom Apartment with safe offstreet parking in Eureka

Quaint 2-bedroom Apartment with safe offstreet parking in Eureka
Eureka
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (21 reviews)
"Wonderful place to settle. We loved the location, the privacy, the friendly host, and ease of entry. Would definitely stay again."
United States
Skai R.
The price is CA $178
CA $219 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 27 - Apr 28
Quaint 2-bedroom Apartment with safe offstreet parking in Eureka

The Yellow Doors `B`

The Yellow Doors `B`
Arcata Heights
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (27 reviews)
"Beautiful place, great location, responsive host"
United States
Keith S.
The price is CA $190
CA $400 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 27 - Apr 28
The Yellow Doors `B`

Stylish & Bright , King Bed, Downtown Oasis

Stylish & Bright , King Bed, Downtown Oasis
Downtown
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (10 reviews)
"Always a wonderful stay. Love being so close to downtown and a short distance to the coast!"
United States
Erin O.
The price is CA $104
CA $209 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 29 - Apr 30
Stylish & Bright , King Bed, Downtown Oasis

Serenity by the Sea

Serenity by the Sea
Samoa
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"Clean, comfortable, quiet neighborhood, would stay there again!"
United States
Kyle B.
The price is CA $179
CA $370 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 30 - May 1
Serenity by the Sea

Eureka Escape

Eureka Escape
Greenside Park
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
"Such a nice place to stay"
United States
Laurie C.
The price is CA $156
CA $286 total
includes taxes & fees
May 7 - May 8
Eureka Escape

The Getaway House in Samoa

The Getaway House in Samoa
Samoa
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"We were very comfortable and it is an easy place to stay. Clean and beds comfy."
United States
Laura D.
The price is CA $535
CA $807 total
includes taxes & fees
May 1 - May 2
The Getaway House in Samoa

Arcata Sunset Townhouse

Arcata Sunset Townhouse
Sunset
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Exceptional stay at the Arcata Sunset Townhouse! Highlights: absolutely spotlessly clean home; exceptionally comfortable bed; easy check in/out; quick and clear host communication. Little things that make all the difference: good water pressure; handheld shower nozzle; abundant towels/pillows/blankets/etc. Things to know before your visit: there is no traditional table (just a narrow bar with three barstools) and there are no light-blocking window coverings (some windows have linen-type shades...
United States
Adrienne W.
The price is CA $105
CA $273 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 27 - Apr 28
Arcata Sunset Townhouse

Sunset Getaway~Ocean Views

Sunset Getaway~Ocean Views
Samoa
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"Clean, comfortable, well appointed home. Good ocean view, quiet location."
United States
Cheryl H.
The price is CA $211
CA $411 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 27 - Apr 28
Sunset Getaway~Ocean Views

Located in Northtown Arcata, The Yellow Doors `A`

Located in Northtown Arcata, The Yellow Doors `A`
Arcata Heights
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
"This beautiful property is well maintained and centrally located for the university, the city forest, the down town, and the ocean. We had a lovely stay."
United States
Sarah L.
The price is CA $190
CA $400 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 27 - Apr 28
Located in Northtown Arcata, The Yellow Doors `A`

Unique Mid-Century Studio

Unique Mid-Century Studio
Eureka
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
"Bed was very comfortable, easy to access, very clean. Bathroom was a little tight "
United States
Becca B.
The price is CA $109
CA $191 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 29 - Apr 30
Unique Mid-Century Studio

Fenced Yard, Pet Friendly, Cozy Cottage , Great Kitchen, Short Walk to Cal Poly

Fenced Yard, Pet Friendly, Cozy Cottage , Great Kitchen, Short Walk to Cal Poly
Westwood-Vasside
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (72 reviews)
"Just ok. Place inside and out needs some love which is fine but it wasnt clean. Hair and dust all over, moldy coffee maker, stains on sheets and lacking some basics like pillows cases for all pillows and top and bottom sheets. Bummer because the place could be cool but wouldn’t stay again. "
United States
Jessie
The price is CA $148
CA $259 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 29 - Apr 30
Fenced Yard, Pet Friendly, Cozy Cottage , Great Kitchen, Short Walk to Cal Poly

Central Craftsman Apartment

Central Craftsman Apartment
Downtown
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Clean and walking distance from downtown."
United States
Chris D.
The price is CA $170
CA $397 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 28 - Apr 29
Central Craftsman Apartment

Historic Downtown Carriage House

Historic Downtown Carriage House
Arcata Heights
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4 reviews)
"Great place to stay with our pups! Would stay here again. "
United States
Jonathan
The price is CA $148
CA $367 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 27 - Apr 28
Historic Downtown Carriage House

The Carriage House

The Carriage House
Greenside Park
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"Loved the hot tub! Loved the place! Beautiful garden."
United States
Shasta F.
The price is CA $102
CA $230 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 30 - May 1
The Carriage House
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Find out more about Arcata

You always said you would go on a dream vacation someday. Now, someday is here. But you don’t just want to dip your toe into the trip of a lifetime, you want to cannon ball into the deep end. Go ahead, unplug and unwind in style. When you book one of our vacation rentals, the ordinary is in the rearview. Instead of sharing your vacation with hundreds of hotel guests, you get to take advantage of all the space at your private apartment or room. You also get to enjoy all the amenities of a private residence for a truly unique and memorable stay. Why don’t you take off your shoes and settle in for a while? Your vacation just got upgraded.

As much as you love your short-term rental, it’s always good to get out and explore to soak up . Live like a local: Eat regional food, cheer on the home team, and visit the best cultural attractions in town. No matter the season, there is always something going on in . Seeing all the best attractions is bound to make you fall in love with Arcata. Who knows, you may even be tempted to extend your vacation rental stay. There’s a reason home rentals are so popular here—after a long day of exploration, going back to your very own living room to stretch out is a dream come true.

It’s your escape so why share it? You deserve your own slice of paradise. Booking your vacation rental on Expedia is simple and safe. Just pick your dates to search for the perfect property and book securely. We let you contact the property owner directly to make any special arrangements. All that’s left to do is show up with bells on and have a memorable vacation. With all the amenities available in short-term rentals, that won’t be hard to do.

Frequently asked questions

Are there vacation rentals in Arcata?

Yes, there are vacation rentals in Arcata close to Humboldt State University Natural History Museum, or you can choose a secluded option if you'd like a relaxing place to stay. Visitors like the top-notch restaurants and shops in Arcata. Make sure you allow time to enjoy the beaches and forests.

What's the top vacation rental in Arcata?

Fenced Yard, Pet Friendly, Cozy Cottage , Great Kitchen, Short Walk to Cal Poly: Visitors give good reviews to this Arcata vacation home rental, which offers a patio, a garden, and a barbecue grill to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a stovetop, and a microwave. Make the most of the selection of games in this rental home to help you unwind.

How many vacation rentals are there in Arcata?

With 59 Expedia vacation rentals, you're sure to find just the right place for your Arcata stay.

What’s there to see and do in Arcata?

Enjoy the outdoors at Arcata Community Forest and Humboldt Bay National Wildlife Refuge, or simply take in cultural attractions like Arcata Theatre Lounge and Humboldt State University Natural History Museum. Arcata Plaza and Finnish Country Sauna & Tubs are other places to visit while you're in town.

What’s a vacation rental in Arcata like?

Vacation rentals are privately owned properties where you can stay for several days or longer in Arcata. Vacation rentals feature extras such as patios, hot tubs, and fire pits so you'll have all the conveniences of home. If you're concerned about cleanliness, vacation rentals can offer a sense of security away from shared hotel elevators and busy lobbies while still allowing you the excitement and enjoyment of travel. You'll also find more space in a vacation rental than in a traditional hotel, which makes a vacation rental a great option for a family trip.