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Rose Garden Bungalow
Rose Garden bungalow is part of Creekside Arts, an collective supporting the arts in Humboldt County. As a guest your will enjoy a quiet, cozy studio cottage situated on 2 landscaped acres surrounded by redwoods, a 10 minute drive to either Arcata or Eureka. There is much to discover and experience right on the property: a library, perfect for reflection and writing; fruit trees, roses and other flowers, vegetable garden, an artist gazebo/studio, our chickens and bees, and a bocce ball court.

Walk to the beach. California King Bed
Welcome to our Bungalow – a bright, spacious one-bedroom guesthouse with a private yard and entrance. Nestled in a peaceful neighborhood, it is a serene escape between Arcata and Eureka. Enjoy a short walk through the dunes to miles of pristine coastline. Dog-friendly, with ample space for your furry friends to play and relax. Ideal for those seeking tranquility and nature, the Bungalow provides a perfect blend of comfort and coastal charm, close to redwood parks and uninterrupted beachfront.

Studio with King bed and Private Hot Tub.
Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Come view the stars on a clear night in your own private enclosed hot tub, sunk down into the deck, right outside your door rain or shine, enjoy soaking in the hot tub and sleep like a baby in this comfy king size bed, enjoy the garden setting, with partial bayview, skylight in the bathroom, make a meal in the small kitchenette with stove and fridge, dishes and pots n pans provided. King Salmon beach Gill's by the bay restaurant close by.

Boardwalk Loft w/Bay view in old town
This two-story loft is located on the waterfront in Old Town Eureka and is ready to provide a quiet and relaxing space for you and your family. Whether you’re just visiting for some of the great outdoor activities in Humboldt, or for a quiet place for you to getaway and work remotely this is sure to be the place. Located within walking distance of local Grocery store, Old Town shopping/historical buildings, Dick Taylor Chocolate Factory, and Eureka's beautiful Boardwalk. Free parking too!

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.

Stylish Farmhouse on Cannabis Farm - Cabin Feel
Kick back and relax in this peaceful, stylish space located on a beautiful two acre cannabis farm cradled in the Freshwater Valley, surrounded by lush Redwood forest - and located in Humboldt County, California - a special place infamous for it's history as the nation's hub of marijuana production, breathtaking coastlines, and majestic redwood forests. Walk around the farm, visit our quirky goats, and unwind. Cannabis Friendly - No Smoking Indoors Tours Available Seasonally

Infinity ocean view, while soaking in the hot tub!
Welcome to The Wind and Tide where forest meets sea. Our newly remodeled home is situated on three acres of forested cliffside overlooking the Pacific, just north of the seaside village of Trinidad. Tranquility awaits as you take a dip in the hot tub and relax by the fire pit, soaking up the sounds of sea lions, the views of migrating whales, and sunsets and stargazing galore. Tide-pooling, agate hunting, and exploring Sue-Meg State Park is just a short drive down the road.

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.

Chic Eureka Studio
Enjoy this chic and modern 500sq ft upstairs, above garage studio. This lovely space has all the amenities you need to spend the weekend in or relax after a day of exploring. Henderson center shopping and restaurants only a mile away and charming old town is a 1.5 mile jaunt. It’s an easy 15 minute drive up the 101 to Cal Poly Humboldt, and not too far from beautiful beaches, and the majestic redwoods. Perfect for couples, small families, and business travelers.

Muddy Duck Cottage
If you are looking for a farm stay in the redwoods, come stay with us at this studio cottage with a full kitchen, washer dryer, patio, and fire pit. Enjoy the early morning (and sometimes all day) sounds of ducks, geese, turkeys and cattle . Surrounded by acres of Redwood trees, no street lights, and lots of wildlife. Enjoy the stars from the patio in redwood rocking chairs. The cottage has Roku Smart TV, NETFLIX, WIFI & all basic bath & kitchen essentials.

The Reel ‘em Inn Studio B
The Reel ‘em Inn Studio B is a private one bedroom studio for a single traveler or traveling couple. With all the ocean feels, it is a very comfortable space with a fully equipped kitchen, spacious bedroom with a queen size bed, with Wi-Fi and Tv streaming, and a patio right on the water. 3 minute drive away from Eureka with tons of restaurant and shopping options. This unit is dog friendly.
Popular amenities for Eureka vacation rentals
Eureka house rentals

Vista House *Hot Tub* *Luxury/Waterfront*

Kelly's Arcata Get-Away near Cal Poly

Classic 2BR Oceanfront | Fireplace | Deck

Pilot Rock Cottage

Moonstone Manor II

Cheerful 2BR, walking distance to Redwood Skywalk

Haven in the Redwoods!

Bowie & Jay's Beach House - Pet Friendly
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Hidden Valley Hideout

The HumBee Studio

Hidden Humboldt Rose

1 Bedroom Unit Walking Distance to Old Town

Oasis on O w/ Hot Tub!

Redwoods, Private Hot Tub, Rain Shower, King Beds

Bungalow with a secret garden.

Lilac Victorian Downstairs-Spacious Apartment
When is the best time to visit Eureka?
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| Avg. price | R2,140 ZAR | R2,075 ZAR | R2,140 ZAR | R2,255 ZAR | R2,549 ZAR | R2,516 ZAR | R2,712 ZAR | R2,712 ZAR | R2,353 ZAR | R2,336 ZAR | R2,304 ZAR | R2,353 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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