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3-bedroom Craftsman home with hot tub/sauna in the Heart of Arcata

Arcata, California, United States

Relisted! This charming home is full of character and offers everything you need for a relaxing stay on the North Coast. Whether you choose to unwind at the house or explore the stunning local area, you'll find all the comforts of home. It's within walking distance to shops, restaurants, Cal Poly, and downtown Arcata.brbrThe home features three bedrooms and two full baths. The primary bedroom boasts a king-size bed and an en suite bathroom with a full bath and shower, plus a sliding glass door that leads to a small deck perfect for enjoying the outdoors. The other two bedrooms each have queen beds and ample closet space.brbrThe living room offers seating for six, a large TV with Roku and streaming apps for your entertainment, and a gas fireplace for cooler evenings. Two stunning stained glass windows add a touch of Craftsman style charm.brbrEnjoy formal meals in the dining room, which comfortably seats eight. The fully-equipped kitchen includes a double built-in oven, electric/ceramic cooktop, coffee maker, blender, and plenty of cooking essentials. Plus a dishwasher and garbage disposal for your convenience. We provide coffee beans as well!brbrAfter a day of exploring the North Coast, relax in the infrared spa or hot tub. Outdoor seating areas for eating outdoors in the fully fenced yard with a BBQ for those who love to grill.brbrIf you feel like dining out, there are lots of great choices for restaurants and food trucks and they can all be reached on foot.The home also features a binder with some suggestions for food and activities.
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Downtown Arcata Studio Apartment

Arcata, California, United States

Downtown Arcata Studio Apartment is in a fun and lively location just a block from the Arcata Plaza overlooking Salt restaurant patio and next door to Septentrio winery barrel room. Countless restaurants, shops, and the Arcata Co-op are within a block or two. There is free parking in our private parking lot, fast 1 gig/second Wi-fi, washer/dryer in apt, and apt is behind secure gate w/keycode. Downtown Arcata Studio Apartment has a queen bed, large table with room for dining and a laptop, big windows, great town and restaurant views, as well as a fully equipped kitchen, full bathroom with shower over tub, and is in a very lively section of town. Our Downtown Arcata Studio Apt is right next door to our Farmer's Market Apt, so families that need more space can book both apts as they share the same gate and landing. The winery next door, NorthStory Winery, frequently has live music and events on weekends, especially holiday weekends, Cal Poly graduation, etc, so we recommend contacting them to see what will be happening prior to booking if this is a concern. Everything is within a block or two away, there is a private parking lot with motion lighting We are always available to help by phone or text, but also respect our guest's privacy. Really lively section of town, with a Cidery/Winery and a popular seafood restaurant next door. The Arcata Plaza and Farmer's Market (on Saturday mornings) are a block away, lots of shopping, restaurants, and the Arcata Co-op within a block. Once you have parked your car in our private parking everything is within a block or two from the Apt, so you can walk or bike everywhere. We have tankless water heaters for unlimited hot water, rain shower heads, and very strong water pressure so much so many guests comment on how nice the showers are. This apartment overlooks Salt restaurant patio and Wrangletown Cidery/North Story Winery. On busy weekends, graduation, new years, etc it is likely there will be live music and events that could be noisy, we recommend checking with the the winery/cidery and restaurant if this is a concern for you.
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Roomy Humboldt Getaway Near Cal Poly

Arcata, California, United States

Tucked away at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, this spacious 4-bedroom, 3-bath home near Cal Poly Humboldt is perfect for families, groups, or longer stays. The multi-level layout offers plenty of room to spread out, giving guests privacy and comfort on separate floors. Enjoy a large yard for relaxing or play, plus ample parking for multiple vehicles. A peaceful retreat with space to gather—and space to unwind.brbrThe spacebrThe main (upstairs) level features three bedrooms and two full bathrooms, including a generous primary suite with its own en suite bathroom. The heart of the home is the large, well-equipped kitchen—perfect for home-cooked meals—with ample counter space, an eat-over bar for casual dining, and an adjacent dining area for gathering together. Just off the kitchen, the inviting living room offers a comfy couch and TV, making it a great spot to relax after a day of exploring.brbrDownstairs, guests will find a second living area with a pullout couch, dedicated desk/workspace, a private bedroom, and a full bathroom—ideal for those wanting extra privacy or a quiet place to work. This level also provides convenient access to the laundry room located in the garage.brbrOutside, enjoy a large yard with plenty of room to unwind, and ample parking to accommodate multiple vehicles. Peaceful, spacious, and perfectly located, this home offers the best of privacy and proximity for your Humboldt stay.
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Plaza Perch~Downtown~Walkable

Arcata, California, United States

Nestled above the vibrant Arcata Plaza, sits this is historic 2-bedroom, 1-bath gem. Immerse yourself in the local charm as you explore the abundance of eateries, shops, and events within walking distance. The unique patio area sets the Perch apart. Adjoining both sides of the unit, the patio creates an ideal entertaining space with incredible ambiance. The Plaza Perch offers a perfect blend of old-world elegance and modern comforts--this is an ideal place for a stay on the redwood coast.brThe spacebrCentrally located in the charming, college town of Arcata, this unique upstairs apartment offers a cozy and unique retreat for your stay. This two-bedroom, one-bath unit is a blend of historical charm and modern comfort. The two bedrooms are adjoined by an outdoor patio, perfect for family gatherings and entertaining your guests. The secondary bedroom is only accessible via the open air patio, and the only bathroom is located in the main house.brbrStep inside and discover the historical details that give this space its character. From the original hardwood floors and vintage fixtures, every corner tells a story.brbrUnwind after a long day of exploring in the jacuzzi bathtub and wind down with a bottle of local wine on the deck. Whether you're exploring the nearby redwood forests or strolling through the quaint downtown area, this unit is the perfect home base for your Arcata adventure. Book your stay now and experience the magic of this special place.brGuest accessbrGuests will have access to two parking spots designated to the unit just outside of the alley access area (or about 100 feet from the garage/entry point to the unit). Guests will have to use a keypad to open the garage, and from the garage there are two small flights of stairs before you arrive at the unit. The only way in and out of the unit is through the garage/exterior door in the garage.brbrGuests will have access to the entire unit, including the patio area and secondary suite. There is a large laundry room with in-unit washer and dryer, usage of which is included in your stay.brOther things to notebrThe only bathroom has both a shower and bathtub that are seperate from each other in the bathroom. For those staying out in the guest suite, please note that you will have to cross the outdoor patio to the main house in order to use the bathroom. The bathroom has it's own private entrance and is not an en suite to the primary bedroom.brbrThere are two flights of stairs that must be taken to get to the main entrance. The only way to get in and out of the unit is through the garage/exterior door in the garage. There will only be two parking spaces provided, and any other parking must be found as street parking near the unit.
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Charming One-bedroom Cottage. Upscale quiet neighborhood. Convenient location.

Arcata, California, United States

Where is Arcata located brArcata is located on Humboldt Bay just 7 miles north of Eureka, 10 minutes to beaches, and less than an hour's drive to State and National Redwood Parks, home to the tallest trees in the world.brbrWhat does Arcata have to offer brEnjoy lush redwood groves, miles of pristine coastline, a famous wildlife refuge and a lively town square in a progressive and colorful city. Arcata, which is located between scenic Humboldt Bay and a forested hillside, is a popular destination for visitors who come to experience the tallest trees in the world, enjoy rafting down swift flowing rivers, walk along un-crowded beaches and attend events on the town square, including the Kinetic Sculpture Race, the Oyster Festival, Pastels On The Plaza, the North Country Fair, Arts Alive and the Farmers Market (Saturdays only). brbrOther communities near ArcatabrWithin a 15 to 30 minute drive from Arcata other popular destinations include Eureka's Waterfront District, also known as 'Old Town', the Victorian Village of Ferndale (where parts of the Majestic and Outbreak were filmed), the quaint fishing village of Trinidad and Patricks Point State Park.brbrAmbiencebrPARKSIDE COTTAGE is a free standing, fully detached one bedroom unit. The setting is quiet due to traffic being restricted to mostly neighborhood vehicles because of a park which is located at the end of the street. brbrDescription of CottagebrThis craftsman-inspired cottage is in a quiet neighborhood adjacent to Stewart Park and is only a ten minute walk to the city center or to the Humboldt State University campus. The cottage interior is comfortable and well appointed, with open floor plan which includes a living, dining and kitchen area. The kitchen is fully equipped with a range, microwave and a refrigerator. The tiled bathroom features a tub/shower combination. The living room sofa makes into a bed which can sleep either one additional adult or two children. Beautiful maple floors, hand woven carpets, a leather sofa bed, an original Morris style chair, historic photography and original works of art add warm ambiance to the main living area. brbrA door separates the bedroom from the living area which allows privacy for guests using the sofa bed. Guests will be able to enjoy a good nights sleep on the queen sized bed which features a Sterns and Foster ultra-plush pillow top mattress, down pillows and fine linens. Paintings by the owner, an accomplished artist, enhance the bedroom brdecor. brbrbrbr .brbrbrbrbrKeywords: Cottage
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Jane's Creek Cottage ~ Affordable & Near Cal Poly Humboldt!

Arcata, California, United States

Jane’s Creek Cottage is an ideal choice for guests seeking a peaceful retreat while exploring the Redwoods or visiting Cal Poly Humboldt. Families visiting students will feel especially at home in this quiet, comfortable setting. Begin your mornings with coffee on the covered porch, then head out to the nearby redwoods, campus, or downtown—each just a short walk or drive away.brbrAfter a day of adventure, return to a charming cottage that blends the feel of a restored farmhouse with tasteful modern and vintage décor. Wide-plank faux wood floors enhance the cozy, country ambiance throughout the space. Stock up on local favorites at the Arcata Farmers’ Market or nearby gourmet and organic grocers, including Wildberries and the Co-Op, and prepare meals in the fully stocked kitchen featuring a gas stove. Prefer to dine outdoors Fire up the propane BBQ and enjoy an al fresco meal on the patio. While there is no dishwasher, ample dishware and glassware are provided for your convenience.brbrThe cottage offers comfortable new queen beds with high-quality bedding for a restful night’s sleep. After hiking the nearby Arcata Community Forest, refresh in the spacious walk-in shower, then unwind on the sectional sofa and enjoy watching your favorite shows on the Smart TV. Complimentary Wi-Fi is included, and a washer and dryer are available for guest use in the detached laundry room next door.brbrSituated on a quiet private property shared with two other residences, the cottage is surrounded by nature, with deer frequently passing through. The owner works on site and offers guests complete privacy while remaining friendly and happy to share local insights. *To help us be good neighbors, please observe quiet hours from 10:00 p.m. to 8:00 a.m., park only in designated spaces, and respect the privacy of other residents. **Parking is limited to two vehicles, with space for one additional visitor car available by prior approval.brbrImportant Notes:brbr** Guest reserving home must be 25 years or older, be staying at the property the entire time and will be considered the responsible party for this booking. brbr** Upon completion of booking reservation guests will be required to sign a rental agreement agreeing to Trinidad Retreats rules and regulations.brbr** Sorry but this is not a pet friendly home, no exceptions.
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$249.46

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Unique townhouse - close to Cal Poly Humboldt

Arcata, California, United States

Arcata TownhousebrbrOur calendar is updated in real-time & our nightly rates are accurately displayed. Simply enter your desired dates and click 'Book Now!'brbrThis pleasant rental is conveniently located just behind Cal Poly Humboldt. Comfortably furnished and quiet, this home provides all the essentials; vaulted ceilings, a decorative, electric fireplace, and French doors leading out to a private, furnished deck with a small gas grill. This rental also includes a well-equipped, full kitchen and a dining area perfect for meals or family game nights, plus two bedrooms, one with a twin bed and a queen, and the second with a queen. One queen bed has a pillow topper and the other queen has a three-inch memory foam topper.brbrWhether you’re a professional working in the area, a parent of a Cal Poly Humboldt student, or just here exploring Humboldt County, you will love the convenience of being able to walk to the campus, the Community Forest trailhead, or downtown, and then easily return to your clean and quiet home-away-from-home. The university's clock tower bells can be heard in the distance to give you that collegiate feel. Drive (or ride your bike) to the nearby beaches, hiking trails, parks, and much, much more.brbrTHINGS TO KNOWbrThere is a long-term tenant living in the rental below, so please observe quiet hours during your stay.brbrParking notes: There is free parking available for 1 vehicle.brThis rental is located on floor 2.brbrSecurity camera details: Owner has a camera pointing at the entrance of the property. No cameras inside.brbrbrbrDamage waiver: The total cost of your reservation for this Property includes a nightly damage waiver fee, plus tax if applicable (the “Damage Waiver”). (A discount may be applied for stays of 28 nights or longer, if permitted.) The Damage Waiver covers you for up to $3,000 of accidental damage to the Property or its contents (such as furniture, fixtures, and appliances) as long as you report the incident to the host prior to checking out. The Damage Waiver fee eliminates the need for a traditional security deposit.brMore information can be downloaded from the Rental Agreement on the checkout page.brbrDue to local laws or HOA requirements, guests must be at least 25 years of age to book. Guests under 25 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian for the duration of the reservation.
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Crows Keep-Near University

Arcata, California, United States

Come, and enjoy this Newly renovated 3 bed/3 bath house near Cal Poly Humboldt. Modern and spacious with a fully equipped kitchen, comfortable bedrooms, and a private patio and yard in a quiet and safe neighborhood.Perfect for exploring the university and nearby attractions.brbrStep inside and be greeted by a stylishly furnished living area, complete with comfortable seating and a flat-screen TV for your entertainment needs. The open-concept layout seamlessly connects the living room to the fully equipped kitchen, featuring stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and all the essentials to whip up delicious meals. Each of the three bedrooms is tastefully decorated and offers a cozy haven for a restful night's sleep. Each bedroom comes equipped with a queen size bed and bathroom, ensuring privacy and convenience for each person in your party. Outside, a private patio awaits, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or hosting a BBQ with friends and family. Take advantage of the California sunshine and relax in the outdoor seating area after a long day of exploring. Located near Cal Poly Humboldt, you'll have easy access to the university's beautiful campus and all it has to offer. Explore the nearby hiking trails, visit local wineries, or take a short drive to the stunning beaches of the Pacific Coast. With its prime location and modern amenities, our house is the ideal choice for your next Humboldt adventure.
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Victorian in Downtown Arcata features 8 bedrooms

Arcata, California, United States

Historic Victorian manor in the heart of Arcata features 8 bedroomsbrbrExperience the essence of Arcata with all of your family and friends in this spacious, downtown Victorian that can accommodate 18 guests. Common areas include a large living room, dining room, and zen courtyard with its antique aspects preserved. You will have the entire house to yourselves to relax and enjoy. Nestled on a corner lot with lush landscaping and trees and flowers. It’s perfect for the entire family.brThe spacebrTastefully furnished in true Arcata fashion, this 3-story home boasts a unique charm, with many of the original features and woodwork from 1889.brbrEnjoy a spa-like experience in your own private courtyard in the backyard. Fully fenced and well maintained with native plants and lovely foliage. Equipped with a hot tub and barbecue!brbrThe space has high speed wi-fi and our TV offers a Firestick with access to Disney+, Hulu, and ESPN+.brbrThe renovated kitchen features a four-burner gas range and granite countertops, and is fully stocked with everything you need to prepare a large meal.br-Coffee makerbr-Tea kettlebr-Ninja Blenderbr-Kitchenaid mixerbr-Set of sharp knivesbr-Dishwasherbr-Plenty of pots/pans/cooking utensilsbr-Wine and beer glassesbr-Complimentary coffee and teabr-Microwavebr-Toasterbr-Bar cartbrbrWe provide personal use shampoo, conditioner, bar soap, and hair dryers too.brbrOur bedrooms are a generous size for a historic home. Two of our bathrooms have stand up showers, and one has a claw foot tub (no shower). The bathrooms are a traditional Victorian size (smaller than most).brbrPlease note, your nightly fee includes a ten (10) percent Transient Occupancy Tax and a two (2) percent Humboldt County Lodging Alliance tax that we collect on behalf of the city and county.brbrNo third-party bookings. We require those that stay to have their own profile etc. We typically can’t accommodate early check ins or late check outs. Also, booked guests are only allowed on property. If you would like to invite non-booked guests to the property, please check with hosts first. We do have exterior cameras.brbrNo smoking permitted.brbrWe do charge $20.00 per person/per night after 10 guests.brbrFeel free to message us with any questions!
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Arcata Forest Retreat: Peaceful Redwood Suite 5 min to Downtown Arcata w Firepit

Arcata, California, United States

Find your bliss in this lovely, *quiet* forest retreat! A mere 5 minute drive to the downtown plaza, this private, 400 sq ft suite has comfortable amenities, tasteful ambiance, and a very accommodating host to offer local recommendations. The suite is attached to a home, but securely sectioned off to have its own entrance with plenty of privacy. The bedroom has a very comfortable memory foam queen-sized bed with quality linens, a smart TV, lots of natural light and well-loved plants. It connects to a full bathroom with a shower and basic toiletries. The second bedroom has a very comfortable twin memory foam bed with a kitchenette (not full kitchen) and a dining area. Mini-fridge, microwave, counter-top oven/toaster, electric kettle, and a Keurig for making coffee are all included, along with dishes, glasses, basic food prep-ware, coffee and tea supplies. The wifi is strong for all your streaming and online needs. Arcata Forest Retreat also boasts its own private, small patio at the entrance with a soothing fountain, seating, and a propane fire pit. This suite does share some walls, so we require and honor quiet hours from 9pm-9am. brbrFrom this house you can walk 5 minutes to amazing hike/bike trails, drive 5 minutes to downtown Arcata/Cal Poly Humboldt, drive 10 minutes to Arcata Marsh and Humboldt Bay, or 15 minutes to a variety of pristine beaches. Humboldt is all about NATURE: Hike, bike, surf, raft, kayak, paddle board. Finish your active day with excellent restaurants/bars/entertainment downtown.brbrThis property has outdoor security cameras (outward facing only) located at the top of the driveway and on the private back patio of this unit.brbrBook now to reconnect with nature from an ideal resting place!
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