
Pet-friendly vacation rentals in Arcata
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Explore 120 vacation rentals in Arcata

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Arcata vacation rentals start at R 647 ZAR per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
50 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
60 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
120 of Arcata vacation rentals include wi-fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Arcata rentals

4.9 Average rating
Arcata stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
Top-rated pet-friendly home rentals in Arcata
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Starlight Studio with Kitchenette & Yard in Arcata
Welcome to the Starlight Studio,🌟 a tranquil Arcata getaway. Enjoy the beautiful Redwood Forest views, nearby beaches, with privacy & amenities. This adorable, private studio is fully furnished with ample natural light, a private guest entryway & yard. The perfect retreat spot for travelers! Enjoy the queen sized bed & cotton bedding. The kitchen has a sink, retro fridge/freezer, cooktop, microwave, toaster oven, dishes, silverware, electric kettle, stocked coffee & tea bar Ecofriendly cleaning
Outdoor spacesPetsParking
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews
Hillside Sunsets + Walk to Town & Redwoods
Experience stylish comfort at this centrally located Arcata retreat. Walk to downtown, CP Humboldt, or the redwood forest—or enjoy hillside views and sunsets from the property. Redwood Park, with its stunning trails, is only 2 minutes away. Highlights: -Private entrance/patio -Full kitchen -Washer & dryer -Dedicated workspace -King bed -Full futon/living room Note: 100% smoke-free: indoors and out. We have a Ring camera by the driveway for safety and peace of mind. It records outdoors only.
WalkabilityPetsComfort
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews
Redwoods, Private Hot Tub, Rain Shower, King Beds
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.**
Outdoor spacesPetsGetting around
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 472 reviews
Lida's House, Walk to Everything
An absolute gem. Our home includes 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/multiple entrances allow ease of accessibility and safety. Enjoy a stroll through the immaculately maintained yard.
Outdoor spacesPetsCheck-in
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews
Bayview Escape where you get redwoods and sunsets!
Perched just above the Bay where the evening sunsets bring peace and tranquility. Leave the car behind and head over to see the redwoods & trails at Redwood Park, the eclectic Arcata Plaza Farmers Market, Crabs & Cal Poly Humboldt. Hop in the car to see the dramatic Trinidad coastline, Ave of the Giants and local rivers! After a day of exploring rest well in your home away from home, fresh and clean, stylishly appointed, full kitchen, separate bedroom, outdoor seating and views of the bay.
PetsWalkabilityHiking
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews
Arcata Hearth
We are an urban homestead complete with a permaculture-inspired garden, chickens, and bees we invite you to enjoy. We provide our guests with eggs, milk, coffee, tea, pastries and fruit. All our cleaning products are non-toxic. The Arcata Community forest where you can enjoy a peaceful stroll or an active long run is just down the street. Our home is close to the beach, downtown Arcata, and Humboldt State University. You’ll love our location, your hosts, the views, and our garden.
Outdoor spacesWalkabilityWifi
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews
La Maisonette-Arcata-close to town, Hot Tub
Welcome to our charming studio guesthouse in Sunnybrae, Arcata! Arrive through a private pathway into a comfortable space featuring a modern kitchen, hot tub, and sunny patio—everything designed to make you feel at home. Nestled in a quiet neighborhood, we are just 1 mile from downtown Arcata and Cal Poly Humboldt. Book today for your relaxing getaway while exploring Arcata, the majestic Redwoods, and the wild beaches of Humboldt County. We look forward to ensuring a pleasant stay!
WalkabilityPetsIndoor spaces
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews
Redwood Views, Balcony and Fireplace
Excellent location with views of the redwood forest. Our bungalow is fully equipped. Come home with your farmer's market bounty and make use of the well-stocked kitchen or balcony grill. Get cozy in the living room at the push of a button with the gas fireplace and Smart TV. Sleep soundly on either the king or queen-sized bed. If you have extra people I can provide an air mattress. Walk from your door to Cal Poly Humboldt, the Arcata Plaza, and Shay Park. A wonderful home base.
PetsWalkabilitySleep quality
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews
Sunny Mid-Century Gem
Welcome to our renovated mid-century gem in Sunny Brae! Our house is sunny, modern and well-equipped with everything you need for a comfortable stay. Just minutes from the forest and beaches, you'll be close to everything the region has to offer. Enjoy lounging in the big back yard and making a meal in the remodeled kitchen. Or grab a burrito after a long day spent exploring. We designed this space to host our family and friends. We're glad to share it with you too.
PetsWalkabilityLocation
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews
Charming Cottage in the Heart of Arcata
Our restored, historic cottage is at the center of our vibrant community. Just two blocks from the Plaza and in close walking distance (5 minutes or less) to the best farmers' market, grocery stores, cafes, restaurants, a creperie, an excellent independent movie theater, an art store, record and book stores, and within a 10-15 minute walk to Redwood Park and the Marsh & Wildlife Sanctuary. This bright, cozy cottage is truly in the heart of downtown Arcata. Come stay!
Outdoor spacesWalkabilityAccuracy
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 934 reviews
Ideal location, blocks to Plaza and local forest
A large, open modern studio apartment on the ground floor of a Victorian. There's a stream of activity on the street, walking and biking. It's a swell, safe neighborhood with professors, students, families. Outside the apartment door you may enjoy coffee or a cocktail at the garden table. The kitchen is complete and part of the living room, which works well for groups, with the counter island, futon sofa, lounge chair, and kitchen table with chairs.
Outdoor spacesPetsCleanliness
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews
Downtown Getaway with hot tub & EV charger
Conveniently located in downtown Arcata, a short walk to shopping, the Plaza, farmers' market, CalPoly Humboldt, restaurants & bars. This elegantly furnished home has queen beds in all three bedrooms, new high-end cookware and appliances and a private fenced backyard with a new hot tub. Come and enjoy this quiet neighborhood with your family or friends for your next stay in Arcata. We pride ourselves in making your stay as pleasing as possible.
Outdoor spacesPetsCheck-in
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviewsPopular amenities for Arcata pet-friendly home rentals
Pet-friendly house rentals

The Lemon Haven
WalkabilityOutdoor spacesLaundry
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews
Vimala Voga Botanical Beach Retreat House Arcata
PetsWalkabilityAccuracy
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 386 reviews
Downtown Hass House- 2 minute walk to the plaza
WalkabilityOutdoor spacesGetting around
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews
Haven in the Redwoods!
PetsWalkabilityBiking
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews
Casa de Cul-de-sac (pet friendly with a fee)
PetsWalkabilityParks
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews
Calm Home next to Trailhead and Cal Poly
WalkabilityPetsDecor
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews
Bowie & Jay's Beach House - Pet Friendly
PetsOutdoor spacesGrill
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews
Moonstone Manor
PetsWalkabilityGetting around
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 721 reviewsPrivate, pet-friendly home rentals

Cozy Redwood Coast Dome
WalkabilityOutdoor spacesLocation
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews
Dual Cabins & Treehouse
PetsOutdoor spacesCheck-in
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews
Whispering Trees Cozy Country Cottage
Outdoor spacesPetsLong stay
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 397 reviews
Akebia Sol the Artists Home
Outdoor spacesWalkabilityCheckout
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 954 reviews
Private studio in the heart of Arcata!ADU
PetsOutdoor spacesNearby
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews
Home near the Redwoods and Ocean with EV charging.
Outdoor spacesPetsAir conditioning
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews
Sunset Farmhouse with Ocean View, Great Location!
Outdoor spacesWalkabilityCondition
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews
Hidden Humboldt Rose
PetsWalkabilityQuiet
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 442 reviewsPet-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

The Fernside Hidden Bath & Oasis
PetsWalkabilityShared spaces
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 599 reviews
Handcrafted Retreat in the Redwoods
PetsWalkabilitySolo travel
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 349 reviews
Forested Acreage*Hot Tub*Fire Pit*Minutes to Town!
PetsWalkabilityCheckout
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 289 reviews
Beautiful House with Hot Tub in Sunny Blue Lake
Outdoor spacesPetsGetting around
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews
Dream House in the Redwoods with hot tub and sauna
Outdoor spacesPetsBiking
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 415 reviews
Trinidad Treasure
PetsOutdoor spacesBeach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews
Concrete Loft in the Redwoods
PetsWalkabilityAmenities
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 626 reviews
Pacific back yard, cedar hot tub option!
WalkabilityOutdoor spacesFamily
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit Arcata?
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| Avg. price | R 2,589 ZAR | R 2,605 ZAR | R 2,847 ZAR | R 2,864 ZAR | R 3,317 ZAR | R 3,236 ZAR | R 3,155 ZAR | R 3,155 ZAR | R 2,864 ZAR | R 2,702 ZAR | R 3,187 ZAR | R 2,912 ZAR |
| Avg. temp | 9°C | 9°C | 10°C | 10°C | 12°C | 13°C | 14°C | 15°C | 14°C | 12°C | 10°C | 9°C |
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