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

Arcata, California, United States

Walk to almost everything from this charming loft in downtown Arcata. Part of a lovely historic home, this rental features private access via a staircase in the back, a furnished deck area, a full kitchen, and a relaxing living area with a flat-screen TV and a small table for dining or setting up your laptop. Out back you'll find an enclosed back yard complete with a gas grill and an outdoor Ping-Pong table! Guests will also enjoy access to a shared lounge area and a three-person sauna!brbrThings to know:brFull kitchen (no dishwasher)brThe family dog is welcome to join you here (1 dog max, $18 pet fee applies)brShared laundry facilities and infrared saunabrFour beach cruiser bicycles available (shared with other units in triplex)brFast Wifi (83 mbps download speed, 25 mbps upload speed, 15ms latency) brThis rental is located around the back of the house on the second floorbr1 40 AMP quick charge EV charger in driveway (shared with triplex) $1 per 10 miles honor systembrbrA damage waiver, covering up to $2,000 of accidental damage to the property or its contents, is included in the cost of your reservation.brbrParking Notes: We cannot guarantee a spot in the driveway as they are shared between guests of all three units on a first-come, first-served basis. Ample street parking is available for guest use. Guest Entry Instructions: This rental utilizes an E-lock, a digital lock that requires a unique code to enter.brbrWhat's nearby:brThis home is located within a couple blocks of restaurants, cafes, bars, the Far North Climbing Gym, the Arcata Food Co-Op, and the Plaza. If you are heading to Cal Poly Humboldt, you are only about 12 blocks from campus. And if you want to hit the beach, this rental is just four miles from Ma-le'l Dunes Park and five miles from Humboldt Beach and the Dunes Trail.brbrCity/town permit number: 605418brbrYou must be 25 years or older to rent this property.
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Tasteful Arcata Cottage

Arcata, California, United States

Summary:brCharming, Comfortable Vacation Home away from HomebrbrThe Space:brWe invite you to stay in this beautiful, pleasant one bedroom cottage in Arcata. Elegant hardwood floors, expansive views of the redwoods and a convenient, fully equipped kitchen, perfect for preparing delicious spreads, provide a relaxing environment for family vacations, or romantic getaways.brbrThis attractive cottage is in the heart of Arcata, only 3 blocks from Wildberries Marketplace, for all your grocery shopping desires, and 7 blocks from the Arcata Plaza. It’s a short walk over to Humboldt State University, where you can catch the latest shows at the Van Duzer Theatre, everything from Merle Haggard and Joan Baez to Steel Pulse.brbrThere are numerous delectable restaurants within easy walking distance, and a coffee shop and several cafes around the corner. Every Saturday during the season there is a large Farmer’s Market on the Plaza featuring live music and fresh local food.brbrAfter a long day of exploring beautiful Humboldt County, come home to a comfortable queen size bed or relax and enjoy the view from the cozy furniture in the living room.brbrArcata is only 25 minutes from majestic Redwood National Park, 15 minutes from the rugged, breathtaking coastline and a scenic drive to the Trinity River for exciting whitewater rafting. Bring a friend and come explore Arcata!brbrGetting Around:brDriveway parkingbrbrOther Things to Note:brThis is a secondary unit from the main house. The washer and dryer are shared with the main house.
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Starlight Studio in Arcata with Kitchenette, fenced yard, WIFI, & full bathroom

Arcata, California, United States

Adorable peaceful studio in Arcata with walking distance to the plaza. Furnishings include a queen sized hybrid bed, cotton sheets, hypoallergenic pillows, full bathroom with shower and porcelain bathtub and toilet, large retro mini fridge with freezer, microwave, toaster oven, double burner infrared cooktop, dishes, pots and pans, coffee press, hot water kettle, water filter, silverware, bath & beach towels, desk, small dining table, chairs & cushions, Smart TV. The beautiful, newly renovated private studio is set up with all amenities for a relaxing getaway. The studio is 300 square feet with a large fenced-in yard. Enjoy the private grassy yard with patio furniture and gardens. 2 Cruiser bicycles are available for guests. brThe studio is in a quiet neighborhood close to hiking trails, beaches, Arcata Plaza and Cal-Poly University. Arcata has ample excellent dining & coffee shops, shopping & yoga studios. Guests will surely find activities to entertain, and a thorough guidebook with many helpful local recommendations is inside the studio. brThis private studio has a fenced, furnished courtyard and is in a family friendly neighborhood. Your host lives in the main house. brThere are walking trails for running and biking with close proximity to Arcata downtown. Arcata is a progressive town with contemporary art, coffee shops, 5-star dining, beautiful, serene beaches and ancient Redwood forests. Arcata is home of Humboldt's Cal/Poly University and has ample beautiful rivers and nature to explore. A perfect getaway for 1 to 2 guests!
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Stylish and Bright-Downtown

Arcata, California, United States

Welcome to our studio cottage with private backyard in the heart of downtown Arcata! Perfect for a couple or solo traveler and pet friendly. This charming stand-alone home features a comfy king-sized bed and full kitchen. Steps away from shops, restaurants, and attractions. The cottage is two blocks from the Arcata Plaza and Creamery District, near the North Coast Co-op, and walking distance to the Arcata Marsh, Crabs Baseball, the Arcata Community Pool and Community Forest, Cal Poly Humboldt, and great cafés. This is the perfect home base for exploring redwood forests, beaches, and local culture. Book your stay today!brbrThe spacebrWelcome to our newly upgraded 410 s.f. cottage in downtown Arcata! This fully renovated studio is perfect for those who appreciate the central location of downtown Arcata but also want the home-away-from-home amenities. Our little cottage boasts a well-stocked full kitchen including local organic coffee. Cross the street and peruse the local fare at the North Coast Co-Op, bring some goodies back from the famous Saturday Farmer's Market on the Plaza, take a walk to the world-renowned Arcata Marsh & Wildlife Sanctuary, enjoy festivities at the Creamery District and the Arcata Plaza, and take in a Humboldt Crabs Baseball game when in season.brThe king-sized organic mattress and premium linens will ensure you sleep well. An on-demand water heater, quiet gas wall heater, and insulated walls and windows ensure your comfort and coziness. The cottage is also equipped with a wide-screen, smart TV.brEnjoy your meals at the custom bar area overlooking the private yard or step outside to a spacious outdoor area where you can relax, dine, or simply enjoy the fresh air. The backyard provides a peaceful oasis in the heart of downtown Arcata. Enjoy a morning cup of coffee or an evening glass of wine and pick ripe figs from the mature fig tree in the fall. brbrThe cottage is completely renovated with a full kitchen, private bathroom, and private yard and offers a comfortable and luxurious stay in the heart of downtown Arcata. Book your stay today and experience the best this charming college town has to offer!br​brbrGuest access:brDuring your stay you will enjoy the entire unit as well as the fully fenced backyard and patio area. Parking is on-street in a safe neighborhood. Access is via a coded door-lock at the back door. Arcata is very walkable and almost every restaurant, bar, and shop is located within a few-block radius from your cottage. This studio is in the heart of this vibrant downtown community.brbr​​Other things to notebrThis is a pet friendly unit with a $35 pet fee per stay (only one dog per reservation unless otherwise agreed in advance). Our downtown location means local events are often happening close by. Eateries and local pubs make it perfect for someone wanting to enjoy the vibrant downtown life of Arcata. The pub down the street boasts world-class beers and new releases with a great vinyl record and a comic book collection to browse. brbrNeighborhood Highlights:brWe are situated behind the local co-op for all your grocery needs. Nearly every restaurant in town is within a few blocks walking distance including three pubs, a burger joint, sushi, high-end restaurants including Campground and Salt, and local favorites such as The Local Cider Bar, Renata’s Creperie, and many other wonderful cafes and bars. The Arcata Plaza hosts a variety of events including Saturday Farmer’s Market, the annual Oyster Festival, a July 4th Festival, and the North Country Fair, and Humboldt Crabs Baseball is only four blocks away. Everything you might need after a long day on the road and you can walk to ALL of it.brbrNear and Far Attractions include: br1-minute walk to the North Coast Co-Op grocery storebr4 minutes to Cal Poly Humboldt br2-minute walk to the Arcata Plazabr3-minute walk to Humboldt Crabs Baseballbr4 minutes to the Arcata Community Forestbr3 minutes to the Arcata Community Poolbr5 minutes to the Arcata Marsh & Wildlife Sanctuary, famous for bird watchingbr10 minutes to Historic Old Town Eurekabr15 minutes to the Sequoia Park Zoo and Skywalkbr15 minutes to Trinidadbr20 minutes to Sue-Meg State Park (formerly Patrick’s Point)br45 minutes to Prairie Creek Redwood State Park and Fern Canyon
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Downtown Arcata Flat

Arcata, California, United States

Stunning new 3 bedroom/2 bath flat with private deck and patio. Located just a block from the main plaza, in a fun and lively section of Arcata. Next door to Salt Restaurant and just steps away from countless other restaurants, the Arcata Co-op natural food store and shopping. Park in our private parking lot then walk everywhere from this wonderful location with a walk score of 96! Enjoy this spacious 2000 square foot flat with private outdoor space in the center of Arcata. Enjoy this three bedroom flat with two full baths and an open concept living, dining and kitchen area. Private parking for guests, a shared outdoor common area, your own private entry off I Street; as well as a private sunny deck off the master bedroom and a patio with separate entrance off the dining room. You will fall in love with this kitchen. It has everything you need to enjoy cooking, baking and dining with friends and family with its large island, quartz counters and 36 inch commercial style range. Cozy up to the beautiful gas fireplace or share a movie or sporting event on the large tv in the living room. There will be plenty of space at your table in this spacious dining room with buffet that opens to your private patio and cafe table dining. All bedrooms have been thoughtfully designed with comfort in mind, each boasts a california king bed, closets and seating area. Flat, private fenced deck area, private patio, shared sideyard, parking lot. We respect guests privacy but are always available quickly for guest needs as our home is about 10 blocks away. We are very responsive hosts and always happy to provide recommendations for places to go, restaurants, beaches etc. Fun and lively section of town, a block from main plaza, next door to Salt Restaurant, across street from Arcata Co-Op. Gated and secure; all apartments are behind locked gates accessed with a code. Private parking lot for guests behind our building. Lots of lighting and motion lighting in our parking lot. Walk everywhere, our flat has a walk score of 96. Park in our private parking lot, two parking spaces for this flat. Cal Poly Humboldt is a 10-15 minute walk, as are the Arcata Marsh and Redwood Park. 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.
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Downtown Arcata Farmers Market Apartment

Arcata, California, United States

Downtown Arcata Farmers Market Apartment This bright and sunny apartment is a block from the Arcata Plaza, Farmers Market, shopping (across street from Arcata Co-op), and next door to Salt Restaurant and North Story Wines. It has a private parking lot, fast 1 gig/second WiFi, TV w/cable, washer/dryer in unit, lots of sun and pretty town views. Fun location close to everything, very comfortable and convenient, and secure behind key coded gates. This sunny apartment has lots of big windows looking out over town and the co-op which is the natural grocery store less than a block away. The apartment is on the second level and behind a keyed gate so is very secure feeling. The bedroom has a big skylight so is filled with light during the day and its possible to see the stars at night. There is a big leather couch, a table and two chairs, lots of throws/blankets, this apartment just has a great vibe. Guests have access to the whole apartment which includes a washer/dryer inside, yard, and private parking lot. We respect guests privacy but are always available to help quickly with guest needs as our home is only about 10 blocks away. We are very responsive hosts. This apartment is in a beautiful section of town just a block from the Arcata Plaza next door to Salt restaurant, in a very pretty and lively section of town. North Story Winery/Wrangletown Cidery are also next door and sometimes host live music and events. While being right in the middle of everything, the apartment is on the second level and is very secure feeling as it is behind coded/locked gates. The co-op natural food grocery store is less than a block away as are a local pie restaurant, “Bittersweet” , the popular Campground restaurant across the street, and many other great restaurants nearby. We have a private parking lot for our guests and everything is within a block or two from the apt. Cal Poly Humboldt is about a 10 minute walk. 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. The apartment has a queen bed and a large leather couch that is not a sleeper. We have a travel crib and high chair for those with young children, please message us if needed and we will leave in apt for you.
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Rose Court Cottage Garden Studio Near C.P.H. & Arcata Plaza

Arcata, California, United States

NOTE: 2-night minimum stay is required. COVID 19 sanitizing practices at this property include operating an ozone gas generator to purify air and surfaces. We have been awarded a Facility Compliance Certification from the Humboldt County Health Department.brbrDo a Google search for “Arcata Stay” to visit a website that has loads of information, links, and photos to help you plan your trip to Arcata and the redwood coast. This property is EXCELLENCE rated by Tripadvisor.brbrROSE COURT COTTAGE is located on the property of what is known in Arcata as THE STORYBOOK HOUSE. It is a private street-level studio/1-bath upscale vacation rental, which can accommodate 4 guests, and is the featured vacation rental represented by ARCATA STAY LODGING NETWORK. It is a retreat in the historic heart of town, 4 blocks from Arcata Plaza, Northtown and Creamery retail districts, and Cal Poly Humboldt Gateway. Our ideal location allows guests to leave their vehicle and stroll to shops, restaurants, movies, the Marsh Wildlife Sanctuary, or Redwood Park trails.brbrROSE COURT COTTAGE is a private, quiet, cozy haven. Our guests may indulge in attention to detail: Craftsman-era design elements combined with sumptuous furnishings and linens, and a multitude of thoughtful amenities.brbrThe interior is appointed in a rich motif enhanced by wood trim, multi-light windows, masterful painting and stenciling, and California impressionist landscapes. brbrThe cottage main room has a living/dining/sleeping area with a fireplace, antique queen bed, bistro table and chairs, and sofa which can convert into a double bed. Adjacent to the main room is a fully outfitted kitchenette, and there is a private bath with tiled shower and European 75 jet rain shower head.brbrTucked away from the street, the brick cottage courtyard is a lovely outdoor space with a patio seating area, fountain, and a blooming abundance of fragrant English roses. brbrWhether you are here on vacation or business, are a visiting academic or parent of a CPH student, or are simply passing through, we are certain that our knowledge of the area, as well as our attention and service, will enhance your travel experience to Arcata.
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Redwoods, Private Hot Tub, Patio and Apartment, Rain Shower, King Beds - Arcata

Arcata, California, United States

Spend time among the redwoods near the fish pond in our elegant modern retreat with many artistic custom elements. Let the tension from the road melt away in our hot tub and spa like rain shower, then relax on our comfortable California King beds. Located in an upscale quiet neighborhood in the hills above Arcata, near extensive redwood hiking trails. Unwind in our sheltered outdoor living room, with a fire pit by the pond. Please keep voices low out of consideration for the neighbors.brbrThe spacebrCarefully designed to be a relaxing forest retreat, this recently remodeled 900 sq. ft. downstairs apartment was crafted with an artistic eye, many custom built elements create a decor that is simple, peaceful and elegant. A brand new central heating system creates a warm cozy feeling in minutes. Wash the road off in our rain shower, bundle up with blankets for on demand tv, or choose soft music and mood lighting. You have arrived. You can forget about where you came from for awhile!brbrA couple of considerations: We have done what we could to make this home wheelchair friendly, eliminating every step except for the curb of the shower. At this point however, we do not have grab bars installed and the driveway is also a steep incline.brGuest accessbrFeel free to park in our driveway! Enter the gate and the front door is past the pond on the right. Welcome!brOther things to notebrThere are safety fences available for the fish pond if toddlers are visiting.
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Modern Elegance at Apartment A in Arcata

Arcata, California, United States

In the area to visit for a wedding, graduation, holiday or just because. This brand new modern 2 bedroom/1 bathroom apartment is on the 2nd floor up 1 flight of stairs. It is painted in rich neutral warm colors throughout and displays nice art on the walls and comfortable unique furnishings. Sleeps up to 4 people comfortably. brbrLocated just 1 block south of the Arcata Plaza where guests can walk to the town square and go shopping, explore the farmers markets on Saturdays and a great french style bakery and many other restaurants. A 15 minute walk to the community forest, Arcata Marsh & Bird Sanctuary and to Humboldt State University. brbrPrivate fenced outdoor patio with seating. brbrMaster bedroom has a queen bed, 55 smart tv, Yamaha Bluetooth sound bar and a comfortable sitting area, lots of natural light, a large mirrored closet with an iron and ironing board and usb wall charging station by the bed. This bedroom has plenty of space to get ready to go out and go exploring. brbrGuest bedroom has a queen bed, 40 smart tv, usb charging ports next to the bed and a little game table sitting area, closet and beautiful views of sunsets out the windows. brbrThe bathroom is very roomy and well lit. It is located in main part of the apartment and has a large walk-in shower with porcelain tiles and a marble double vanity. Plush towels, shampoo/conditioner, hair dryer and mini soaps are provided for guests. brbrThe kitchen is modern and has lots of counter space and an island for in-kitchen breakfast or meals on comfortable stools. All the appliances are new: 5 burner gas stove with a regular and convection oven, microwave, dishwasher, refrigerator and drawers are fully stocked with all utensils needed for easy cooking or hosting. Small pantry has some start items like: flour, sugar, olive oil, coffee, tea and various cooking spices. brbrThe living room is furnished with warm colors, lots of natural light, artwork and a comfortable sectional couch. A washer and dryer is located in a closet right off the living room area. brbrReserved parking spot for 1 vehicle, all other vehicles will have to park on the main roads or in the city parking lot located across the street. brbrThe guest that books this home must be 25 years or older, be staying at the property the entire time and will be considered the responsible party for the duration of the stay. This is a non-smoking, no pets and no party/events apartment. brbrBlink Security Cameras located on outside of the building facing the gate and the parking lot for the safety of our guests. No cameras are located in the patio area or in the apartment.
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Lida's House, Walk to Everything

Arcata, California, United States

An absolute gem. A chef's kitchen with high end appliances throughout, tastefully updated to honor its 1930's charm. Situated on massive lot in the heart of town. Walkable to Cal Poly Humboldt, restaurants, and shopping, yet tucked away in its own serene surroundings. Extremely spacious layout, perfect for entertaining those in your group. A private driveway and multiple entrances to the house make it easily accessible and safe. Enjoy a stroll through the immaculately maintained yard.brThe spacebrGuests will have access to the entire house and grounds. You will be given self-check in instructions and enter via a smart lock. Feel free to park up to two vehicles in the private driveway, located through the alley in the back. Both entrances include a staircase in order to access the exterior doors, please keep this is mind for those in your party that might have mobility issues.brbrThe house is incredibly spacious, including a large, high end, eat-in kitchen, dining room, large living room and entry area, two large bedrooms and a bathroom with tub/shower combo. We include a local bottle of wine with your stay in order to elevate your experience! There are two guest rooms in the house, one holds a king-sized bed and boasts views of the garden. The other has a queen-sized bed and has a gorgeous view of one of the large redwoods on the property. There is also a laundry room area just off of the kitchen available for guest use as well.brbrA deck is situated right off of the dining room area, making for a perfect indoor outdoor entertaining experience.brGuest accessbrGuests will not have access to the suite upstairs on the second story of the house--it is used for host storage. We also have a basement area that is not accessible for guests. The supply closet in the house will remain locked for the duration of your stay.brOther things to notebr-There are two surveillance cameras on the front gate where guests enter, and on the driveway.br-This listing is pet friendly, and we do have a pet fee of $50 per stay. We do not allow pets on the furniture, and we do have a fine for extra cleaning that may need to take place due to pet damage, such as staining the duvets or sheets.br-Parties and events are not allowed.br-Smoking is not allowed.br-The indoor fireplace is not available for guest use.br-Quiet time is between 10pm and 8 am.
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The Yellow Doors `B`

Arcata, California, United States

Located in what locals call Northtown, our Arcata home is a perfectly situated home base. You will find several eateries, cafes and a natural food grocery store all within a two block walk. You can access the two bridges over to the Cal Poly Humboldt campus a few blocks away and just beyond campus is the Arcata Community Forest with towering redwoods. Downtown Arcata is just a seven minute walk down the hill where you will find more restaurants and unique shops on the plaza.brbrThe home offers a full kitchen with all the cooking tools needed to cook up a nice meal. We provide local coffee, an organic tea selection, sugar, olive oil, salt & pepper, and a handful of spices.brbrThere are two comfortable bedrooms with queen sized beds, a variety of pillows to choose from, crisp sheets and a down comforter with duvet cover. Each room has a luggage rack and closets with hangers.brbrThe living room has a cozy corner couch, large smart TV with a Bose Soundbar and Wi-Fi. You will find an assortment of games, including a table cribbage board.brbrOff of the living room is a 3rd bedroom and/or office. An adjusting desk allows for a designated workspace. This room has a full size sleeper sofa with bedding and pillows tucked away in the closet. brbrThe bathroom has a tub/shower with glass doors, bright lighting and a blow dryer.brbrNorthtown Arcata offers a variety of delicious eateries including Phoenix Cafe, Wildflower Cafe, Stars Hamburgers, Japhy`s Soup & Noodles, Northtown Coffee, Redwood Yogurt, Hey Juan Burritos- all within a few short blocks.brbrWildberries Marketplace, a natural food grocery store, is right down the street and is a great place to gather supplies for a night in.brbrIf you venture down the hill from this neighborhood to the Arcata Plaza, you`ll find even more dining options, the North Coast Co-op Market and lots of unique shops. On Saturdays, be sure to check out the Farmer`s Market on the Plaza. brbrThe 14th Street bridge over to Cal Poly Humboldt is down the street, making the walk to campus a quick and easy stroll.brbrThis home is in an ideal neighborhood for being on foot, however it is also a great launching off point for exploring the nearby beaches and redwood forests. Please see our guestbook for more information on our favorite nearby activites and destinations not to miss.brbrThis home has two units, with entrances on opposite sides of the house. Both units are vacation rentals and offer similar amenities.
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