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Quaint Cozy Studio w/ Offstreet Parking

Quaint Cozy Studio w/ Offstreet Parking
Eureka
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"Hosts were very friendly and helpful. This small unit worked for my wife and I. Beautiful town with great eateries and great access to the Redwoods. Downtown Eureka was delightful "
United States
Kent S.
The price is CA $117
CA $159 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 16 - Jun 17
Quaint Cozy Studio w/ Offstreet Parking

Arcata Sunset Townhouse

Arcata Sunset Townhouse
Sunset
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"A clean and well appointed property close to the campus and the square. The neighborhood was very quiet."
United States
Cynthia K.
The price is CA $118
CA $291 total
includes taxes & fees
May 31 - Jun 1
Arcata Sunset Townhouse

1 room available in home

1 room available in home
Pacific
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Clean and convenient "
United States
alan w.
The price is CA $81
CA $205 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 1 - Jun 2
1 room available in home

Eureka Escape

Eureka Escape
Greenside Park
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"Such a nice place to stay"
United States
Laurie C.
The price is CA $107
CA $229 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 9 - Jun 10
Eureka Escape

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 $239
CA $450 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 8 - Jun 9
Sunset Getaway~Ocean Views

Sunnybrae Garden Studio

Sunnybrae Garden Studio
Sunny Brae
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (22 reviews)
"Very nice and quite location"
United States
Andrew J M.
The price is CA $112
CA $215 total
includes taxes & fees
May 29 - May 30
Sunnybrae Garden Studio

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, (74 reviews)
"Perfect stop over"
United States
michele F.
The price is CA $130
CA $216 total
includes taxes & fees
May 28 - May 29
Starlight Studio in Arcata with Kitchenette, fenced yard, WIFI, & full bathroom

Located in Northtown Arcata, The Yellow Doors `A`

Located in Northtown Arcata, The Yellow Doors `A`
Arcata Heights
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (26 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 $233
CA $456 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 8 - Jun 9
Located in Northtown Arcata, The Yellow Doors `A`

✌️Downtown Digs, Enjoy shared sauna, hot tub & yard at this dog-friendly property in town

✌️Downtown Digs, Enjoy shared sauna, hot tub & yard at this dog-friendly property in town
Downtown
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (52 reviews)
"If you're looking for the perfect place to stay near Redwood National Park, this is it. Ideally located in the heart of Arcata, everything you need—shops, restaurants, and more—is just a short walk away. The check-in process is seamless and hassle-free, with a secure code provided by the host for easy access. From the moment you arrive, the space feels warm, inviting, and truly like a home away from home."
United States
Phanat
The price is CA $125
CA $384 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 3 - Jun 4
✌️Downtown Digs, Enjoy shared sauna, hot tub & yard at this dog-friendly property in town

Efficiency Flat

Efficiency Flat
McKinleyville
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Very clean, cozy and well thought out layout, everything you can think of is provided. Very nice new neighborhood and quiet. Sites to see our not far off. We both very pleased with the host and the ease of the stay. We highly recommend a stay here."
United States
Mike L.
The price is CA $185
CA $235 total
includes taxes & fees
May 28 - May 29
Efficiency Flat

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, (74 reviews)
"great stay!"
United States
Rhonda G.
The price is CA $164
CA $279 total
includes taxes & fees
May 28 - May 29
Fenced Yard, Pet Friendly, Cozy Cottage , Great Kitchen, Short Walk to Cal Poly

☮️Downtown Loft-Sauna,Bikes,Hot Tub & Great Fun awaits you-Dog ok

☮️Downtown Loft-Sauna,Bikes,Hot Tub & Great Fun awaits you-Dog ok
Samoa Boulevard
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (31 reviews)
"One of the cleanest places I’ve ever stayed in. Super cute, sweet attention to details in decor. Booked already my next stay!"
United States
Renate
The price is CA $111
CA $332 total
includes taxes & fees
May 28 - May 29
☮️Downtown Loft-Sauna,Bikes,Hot Tub & Great Fun awaits you-Dog ok

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, (23 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 $179
CA $221 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 22 - Jun 23
Quaint 2-bedroom Apartment with safe offstreet parking in Eureka

New, modern, close to town, country-feel

New, modern, close to town, country-feel
Pacific
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"The hosts were great, neighborhood is quiet, and the house was AMAZING!!"
United States
Samuel
The price is CA $157
CA $301 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 9 - Jun 10
New, modern, close to town, country-feel

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 $157
CA $382 total
includes taxes & fees
May 28 - May 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 $157
CA $385 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 2 - Jun 3
Historic Downtown Carriage House

Arcata Forest Retreat: Peaceful Redwood Suite 5 min to Downtown Arcata w Firepit

Arcata Forest Retreat: Peaceful Redwood Suite 5 min to Downtown Arcata w Firepit
Jacoby Creek
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (21 reviews)
"Beautiful, serene property that I would definitely stay at again."
United States
Robin E.
The price is CA $212
CA $348 total
includes taxes & fees
May 31 - Jun 1
Arcata Forest Retreat: Peaceful Redwood Suite 5 min to Downtown Arcata w Firepit

The Bluff House ~Upgraded & Close to town II

The Bluff House ~Upgraded & Close to town II
McKinleyville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (8 reviews)
"Easy, comfortable and clean. We loved our night here on our way south. "
United States
Lieschan H.
The price is CA $235
CA $417 total
includes taxes & fees
May 28 - May 29
The Bluff House ~Upgraded & Close to town II

The Getaway House in Samoa

The Getaway House in Samoa
Samoa
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 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 $251
CA $454 total
includes taxes & fees
May 30 - May 31
The Getaway House in Samoa

Quiet Oasis in Central Eureka with Wi-Fi, Tempur-Pedic Bed, Garage & EV Charger

Quiet Oasis in Central Eureka with Wi-Fi, Tempur-Pedic Bed, Garage & EV Charger
Eureka
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
"The host was great and I will stay here again."
United States
Denice J.
The price is CA $166
CA $461 total
includes taxes & fees
May 28 - May 29
Quiet Oasis in Central Eureka with Wi-Fi, Tempur-Pedic Bed, Garage & EV Charger
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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 61 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 Los Bagels 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.