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Family Friendly *Kids stay free!* Hot Tub
Welcome to your cozy retreat that has everything you need for a comfortable stay- a 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom basement apartment with office space for remote work and private yard/entry. With a location walking distance to St. Joseph's Hospital, this is the perfect spot for traveling staff or someone visiting a patient. Several restaurants, Walgreens, a dog park and Safeway are also walkable. The Sequoia Zoo, Old Town and Redwood Acres are all a short drive away. *Message us for family pricing*

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.

The Guest House
Nestled within the Jacoby Creek valley, near Humboldt Bay, with easy access to Arcata or Eureka; immersed in leafy surrounds, offering a variety of hiking and walking trails, perfect for nature lovers; this Guest House ensures peace and quiet while being only a very short drive to all amenities. The oversized covered front porch provides a weather protected outside living room area, ideal for gathering with friends and to enjoy the ducks and chickens that amble the expansive country yard.

Amazing Stump House with Private Outdoor Living.
ADULTS ONLY IF YOUR DESIRED DATES ARE NOT AVAILABLE, PLEASE CONSIDER STAYING AT THE OTHER AMAZING EXPERIENCE ON OUR PROPERTY. "An Architects Studio" This cozy Treehouse is idyllic. Cocooned by Redwoods, Sitka Spruce and Huckleberries. A ladder leads you to the cozy sleeping loft, where you can gaze at the stars through the two huge skylights. Just down the steps across the OUTDOOR LIVING ROOM, step into the "Shower Grotto", inside an Old Growth Redwood Stump with a Rain Shower.

Bay View Penthouse in Historic Old Town Eureka
Enjoy your stay on the scenic North Coast at this one-of-a-kind property! Located right in the heart of Old Town Eureka, this historic stay has been updated with all the modern amenities yet holds true to its original 1882 charm. Positioned on the 4th floor, this two-bedroom penthouse apartment has both stair and elevator access. The Penthouse is centrally located with easy access to US-101 and just steps from some of the best local restaurants, bars and shops in Humboldt County.

Handcrafted Retreat in the Redwoods
The cottage is cozy and comfortable, with handcrafted touches throughout. It is in a beautiful, rural setting with an easy 10-15 minute drive to both downtown Eureka and downtown Arcata. The cottage is on a 4-acre property nestled up against a small redwood grove, allowing for plenty of privacy for guests who are looking for a secluded getaway. Cottage guests are also welcome to make themselves at home on the property and in the garden. The cottage is ideal for 2 people

Serene, private home nestled in the Redwoods.
Private quiet get-away home tucked amid stunning redwood trees provides a serene, peaceful stay. With large picture windows in every room, gas fired fireplace, open floor plan and tasteful amenities, the home is cozy and comfortable. Large deck and beautiful landscaping allows enjoyment inside and out. Walk across the driveway to Sequoia Park, walking trails through the redwoods, Sequoia Park Zoo. The nearby community provides shops, restaurants, and medical services.

Ocean View w/ HOT TUB, Organic Garden, Propane BBQ
Easy to find 1900 farm cottage on a private drive right off 101. Views of the bay & ocean, an antique barn & sheep pasture, & enchanting organic culinary garden. Relax in the hot tub in the "secret garden" after a day hiking through redwoods, then pick some fresh herbs & make yourself a memorable meal on the propane BBQ! Perfect for a romantic getaway, birdwatching, or family trip to "unplug." Not suitable for parties/uncleared guests. YES, we have high speed wifi!

Surf Sanctuary Retreat and Sauna: Beach & Redwoods
The Surf Sanctuary retreat is minutes away from remote beaches and redwoods. Please note: Redwood Park is 30 minutes away. The sanctuary is a 1 bedroom 1 bathroom guest house with a full kitchen and bathroom. We are located within a 5 minute drive to the beach, and 30 minutes away from Redwood State and National Parks. Perfect launch location for hiking, surfing, cycling and enjoying this amazing place. Enjoy our beautiful quiet space for relaxation and renewal.

Beautiful House with Hot Tub in Sunny Blue Lake
This private two-bedroom one bath home located in sunny Blue Lake is a great base for day trips to the Redwood National Parks, ocean, and beautiful hiking trails. The bedrooms have comfortable queen-size beds, and the spacious bathroom features double sinks. The house also boasts a hot tub on the back patio and the large front porch is perfect for enjoying a cup of coffee in the morning or a glass of wine in the evening.

Cozy Studio on Stromberg
A cozy experience at this studio located just minutes from the heart of Arcata and the beautiful redwoods awaits you! There is one queen sized bed. This property is located in a friendly neighborhood, and it has an added convenience of being right near a grocery store. These conveniences may not always bring the quietest location, but you’ll feel like one of the locals. Amenities: Free parking, WiFi, a mini-kitchen.

Bayfront Getaway ~ Incredible View ~ Pet Friendly
Wake up to the sunrise and view of beautiful Arcata Bay from this 1 bed, 1 bath cottage! Adjacent to the Manila Park with disc golf, tennis, picnic area, children's playground, mini- golf and walking distance to the beach! Sleeps up to four adults or a small family. Open backyard with a view, BBQ, & fire pit. All amenities you need for a get-away or staycation.
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Starlight Studio with Kitchenette & Yard in Arcata

Hidden Humboldt Rose

Arcata home with balcony grill

Rose Garden Bungalow

dreamy guest suite in the redwoods & hot tub

Creamery District Cottage

West End Haven

Redwood getaway in town, private entry,dogs ok
Eureka house rentals

Water Wheel Victorian-2 BR

Humboldt Hygge

Stylish modern beach house

Eureka Redwood Retreat

Heartwood Hideaway

Cheerful 2BR, walking distance to Redwood Skywalk

Hillside retreat with bay view, pet friendly

Bowie & Jay's Beach House - Pet Friendly
Pet-friendly house rentals Eureka

Trinidad Treasure

Beautiful Ocean View Cabin and Hot Tub!

The Reel ‘em Inn Studio B

Casa de Cul-de-sac (pet friendly with a fee)

Pet-Friendly Base for Redwoods • Hammond Trail

Downtown Arcata Garden Cottage

Private Hill Top House With Amazing Views!

Bright studio w/yard and laundry, blocks to CPH
When is the best time to visit Eureka?
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| Avg. price | R2,133 ZAR | R2,068 ZAR | R2,133 ZAR | R2,247 ZAR | R2,540 ZAR | R2,507 ZAR | R2,702 ZAR | R2,702 ZAR | R2,344 ZAR | R2,198 ZAR | R2,344 ZAR | R2,149 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 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Eureka?
Eureka has a mix of historic Old Town stays, cozy waterfront homes, and quiet residential neighborhoods. Waterfront and downtown areas are often suggested for walkable access to shops, galleries, and dining.
What are the best things to do in Eureka with kids?
Families frequently explore Sequoia Park Zoo, picnic in Sequoia Park Forest & Garden, or enjoy interactive exhibits at the Redwood Discovery Museum. Many visitors also walk along the waterfront or seek out local shops with treats.
What are some of the best things to do in Eureka?
Explore the Victorian architecture in Old Town, discover regional history at Clarke Historical Museum, or stroll the Eureka Waterfront Trail. Local galleries, cafes, and public murals add to the city's creative spirit.
How is the weather in Eureka?
Eureka has mild, coastal weather with temperatures ranging from about 40–64°F (5–18°C) throughout the year. Summers are cool with limited rainfall, while winters bring more frequent, gentle rain.
What are the best places to visit in Eureka?
Many explore Old Town’s restored buildings, tour the Carson Mansion’s iconic exterior, and visit the Clarke Historical Museum. Sequoia Park Forest & Garden is frequently suggested for nature walks within the city.
What are some hiking trails in Eureka?
The Eureka Waterfront Trail is popular for walkers and cyclists along the bay, while Sequoia Park Forest & Garden features forested paths under tall redwoods. Nearby community parks also have nature trails for all ages.
What are some family activities we can do in Eureka?
Families often explore hands-on exhibits at Redwood Discovery Museum, visit animals at Sequoia Park Zoo, or enjoy time at playgrounds and walking paths in Sequoia Park Forest & Garden. Seasonal community events bring families together for local celebrations.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Eureka?
Many plan day trips to nearby redwood parks for tall tree hikes, explore beaches around Humboldt Bay, or visit local art-focused communities. Wildlife viewing and scenic drives are also frequently suggested in the region.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Eureka?
Many Eureka hosts welcome pets, especially in residential neighborhoods and near waterfront areas. Nearby parks, including Sequoia Park Forest & Garden, have open spaces that are often enjoyed by people and dogs.
What are some local tips for visiting Eureka?
Layered clothing is recommended, as coastal fog can cool the air even in summer. Explore local farmers markets, public murals, and consider joining a guided harbor tour for history and wildlife viewing.
What is Eureka known for?
Eureka is known for its historic Victorian architecture, robust fishing and timber heritage, and proximity to old-growth redwood forests. The city is also recognized for its public art and its role as a cultural hub on California’s North Coast.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Eureka?
Many enjoy exploring lesser-known public murals, tucked-away coffee shops, and the lush serenity of Sequoia Park Forest & Garden. Locally owned galleries and historic alleys around Old Town reveal unique character.
What are the best foods to try in Eureka?
Local menus feature Dungeness crab, Pacific salmon, and clam chowder, along with seasonal produce from nearby farms. Many visitors try regionally made cheeses and small-batch baked goods found at farmers markets and bakeries.
What should I bring for a trip to Eureka?
Pack layered clothing for cool, changeable coastal weather, sturdy shoes for walking, and a rain jacket. Some visitors bring binoculars for wildlife and cameras for Victorian architecture and redwood scenery.
What is the nightlife in Eureka like?
Eureka has a laid-back nightlife scene, with local pubs, live music venues, and small theater performances centered around Old Town. Many enjoy listening to regional musicians or trying locally crafted beverages.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Eureka?
Eureka has festivals and events throughout the year, with arts and music gatherings in warm months and seasonal street fairs that celebrate the community’s creative spirit. Locally focused art walks and holiday parades draw residents and visitors to downtown. Seafood and local produce often feature in the festivities.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Eureka?
Many vacation rentals in Eureka are family friendly, especially in residential neighborhoods and near local parks. Features such as full kitchens and multiple bedrooms are commonly available, making group stays convenient.
When is the best time to visit Eureka?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended for milder weather and local events, with temperatures typically around 50–64°F (10–18°C). Winters are cooler and frequently bring rainfall, creating a lush green landscape.
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