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1. Modern Retro Retreat

Modern Retro Retreat
McKinleyville
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (24 reviews)
"This place was nice, clean, quiet, and close to some amazing beaches. "
United States
Shen C.
The price is CA $135
CA $256 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Modern Retro Retreat

2. Fieldbrook Gnome Dome

Fieldbrook Gnome Dome
McKinleyville
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (40 reviews)
"Neat experience, very private and beautiful place! Thanks for sharing!"
United States
Pete
The price is CA $110
CA $151 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Fieldbrook Gnome Dome

3. Butterfly Cove/5 minutes to Beaches and Redwoods

Butterfly Cove/5 minutes to Beaches and Redwoods
McKinleyville
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (52 reviews)
"Lovely, well appointed and thoughtful accommodations. Enjoyed our stay. "
United States
Phyllis R.
The price is CA $305
CA $678 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Butterfly Cove/5 minutes to Beaches and Redwoods

4. Spacious 3-Bedroom Eucalyptus House

Spacious 3-Bedroom Eucalyptus House
McKinleyville
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"Very clean and close to the beach! Absolutely recommend the stay here."
United States
Karla C.
The price is CA $300
CA $549 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Spacious 3-Bedroom Eucalyptus House

5. 5 minutes from Beaches and the Redwoods

5 minutes from Beaches and the Redwoods
McKinleyville
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (68 reviews)
"We LOVED our stay here! The house was lovely and very spacious. Check in was easy and Shanell communicated very well & quickly! Already looking forward to our next stay here."
United States
Fran R.
The price is CA $276
CA $651 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
5 minutes from Beaches and the Redwoods

6. Hedge Rose Near Cal Poly, Airport, Redwoods

Hedge Rose Near Cal Poly, Airport, Redwoods
McKinleyville
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"The location was perfect. Close to shopping, the freeway, state beaches, and redwoods. The house has a great layout and all the things we neededto cook and relax were there. She was really helpful getting the house ready a little early so we could change before our function after the drive up from the Bay. Would DEFINITELY stay here again when in the area."
United States
Susan B.
The price is CA $347
CA $739 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Hedge Rose Near Cal Poly, Airport, Redwoods

7. Delightful Tiny Home w/ indoor Fire Place

Delightful Tiny Home w/ indoor Fire Place
McKinleyville
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"We enjoyed the beautiful tiny home and the redwoods we visited around it."
United States
Kimberly Lynn A.
The price is CA $264
CA $485 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 15 - Sep 16
Delightful Tiny Home w/ indoor Fire Place

8. Redwood Family Hideaway

Redwood Family Hideaway
McKinleyville
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (45 reviews)
"House was nice and clean had everything we needed and plenty of room for our family. The area was beautiful and peaceful."
United States
Bernadette D.
The price is CA $330
CA $624 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 19 - Sep 20
Redwood Family Hideaway

9. Luxury Container Under The Trees ~Soaking Tub~

Luxury Container Under The Trees ~Soaking Tub~
McKinleyville
7.4 out of 10, Good, (3 reviews)
"We loved our 3 day stay in the cutest container home. It had everything that we needed plus more. We enjoyed the outside soaking tub, a perfect way to relax. The location was perfect to visit the redwoods and see the most beautiful views along the pacific coast. Thank you for hosting us."
United States
Brandi C.
The price is CA $290
CA $553 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Luxury Container Under The Trees ~Soaking Tub~

10. Tranquil 3-bedroom house in marvelous McKinleyville perfect for relaxing

Tranquil 3-bedroom house in marvelous McKinleyville perfect for relaxing
McKinleyville
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Very very nice"
United States
Randall
The price is CA $425
CA $838 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Tranquil 3-bedroom house in marvelous McKinleyville perfect for relaxing

11. 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, (83 reviews)
"Perfect welcoming & relaxing stay near my granddaughters for her graduation."
United States
Deborah P.
The price is CA $129
CA $215 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Starlight Studio in Arcata with Kitchenette, fenced yard, WIFI, & full bathroom

12. Emerald Forest Cabins

Emerald Forest Cabins
3.0 star property
Trinidad
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (944 reviews)
"The Emerald Forest Cabins are located in such a lovely location. The accommodations are clean and comfortable and the check in was a breeze! I would definitely stay here again if I was in the area."
United States
Heidi
The price is CA $246
CA $281 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 16 - Sep 17
Emerald Forest Cabins

13. 2 Full Beds | Micfridge

2 Full Beds | Micfridge
Pacific
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (290 reviews)
"Decent views from the room added some charm to the stay, little things like that matter!"
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is CA $141
CA $158 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
2 Full Beds | Micfridge

14. Arcata Sunset Townhouse

Arcata Sunset Townhouse
Sunset
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 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 $142
CA $317 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Arcata Sunset Townhouse

15. Sunnybrae Garden Studio

Sunnybrae Garden Studio
Sunny Brae
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (33 reviews)
"Very nice and quite location"
United States
Andrew J M.
The price is CA $124
CA $227 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Sunnybrae Garden Studio

16. Trillium Bungalow in Arcata

Trillium Bungalow in Arcata
Arcata
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (40 reviews)
"The bungalow was beautiful, with an amazing location and exterior space as well! It was very comfortable and clean, and had everything we needed for a great stay in the Redwoods - highly recommend!"
United States
Brett I.
The price is CA $141
CA $320 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Trillium Bungalow in Arcata

17. New 1 bedroom house. Country setting yet close to town!

New 1 bedroom house. Country setting yet close to town!
Pacific
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Perfect spot to lay low and cook some good food!"
United States
Chase A H.
The price is CA $159
CA $310 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
New 1 bedroom house. Country setting yet close to town!

18. Cozy pet friendly cottage, 2 minute drive to Moonstone Beach

Cozy pet friendly cottage, 2 minute drive to Moonstone Beach
Westhaven-Moonstone
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (49 reviews)
"Cute and cozy cottage. Would stay again."
United States
Heidi W.
The price is CA $229
CA $442 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Cozy pet friendly cottage, 2 minute drive to Moonstone Beach

19. 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
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (27 reviews)
"Beautiful, serene property that I would definitely stay at again."
United States
Robin E.
The price is CA $177
CA $301 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 17 - Sep 18
Arcata Forest Retreat: Peaceful Redwood Suite 5 min to Downtown Arcata w Firepit

20. Above the fog alpaca cottage

Above the fog alpaca cottage
Kneeland
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
The price is CA $124
CA $212 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Above the fog alpaca cottage
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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 McKinleyville. 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.

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Frequently asked questions

Can I find a vacation rental in McKinleyville?

Yes, we give you a choice of vacation rentals near popular attractions in McKinleyville, or you can go with a more secluded option if you want a relaxing place to stay. Nature enthusiasts will enjoy the beaches and forests in McKinleyville. Make sure you have time to check out the breweries while you're in the area.

What are some of the best vacation rentals that McKinleyville has to offer?

Sagewood Hideaway- close to town: Visitors like this McKinleyville vacation home rental. It is situated near the beach and has a selection of books and free WiFi to help you feel content during your stay. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a stovetop, and a microwave. Other favorite homes for rent in McKinleyville are Fieldbrook Gnome Dome and Krishna's Garden.

How many vacation rentals are there in McKinleyville?

With 49 Expedia vacation rentals, you're sure to find just the right place for your McKinleyville stay.

What can I see and do in McKinleyville?

Clam Beach and Azalea State Natural Reserve are a couple of lovely local spots to get outside and enjoy nature. McKinleyville Totem Pole and Beau Pre Golf Club are other places to visit while you're in town.

What are vacation rentals like in McKinleyville?

Vacation rentals are privately owned accommodations you can stay in for a short or long stay in McKinleyville. Vacation rentals offer extras like laundry facilities and kitchens to help you enjoy your stay. If you're concerned about cleanliness, vacation rentals can provide a sense of privacy away from public hotel elevators and busy front desks while still allowing you the experience of travel. You'll also have more space in a vacation rental than in a traditional hotel, which is another reason why a vacation rental is a great choice for family gatherings.