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FarmStay At the Bluff-Optional Dairy Tour OffSite
Recently awarded 2023 Condé Nast Traveler Ca top 38 best Farmstays 1800's farmhouse beautifully restored with modern feel 3 miles from the historic town of Ferndale down a quiet country lane. House sits at the beginning of our 120 acre organic feed and heifer farm. The home is filled with antiques from Texas and has the perfect touch of coziness.Enjoy our new kitchen and hot tub. Dairy tour booked separateShop and fine dining down the road! Other listing for 2 is Farmstay At the Bluff for two!

Cozy, chic and fun Ferndale barndominium
(Price includes 10% bed tax & no cleaning fee!) The "barndominium" tiny house is a cozy, welcoming & unique space just steps away from Ferndale’s restaurants, shops, hiking trails and live music. Our location means you can park the car and walk to all Ferndale has to offer. Enjoy our peaceful creekside half acre and garden atrium. Great stop to explore the redwoods & hiking. Beach, 5 miles. Hosts publish a yearly Ferndale guide.Will send a link when book. Follow us on the 'gram! @ferndaleairbnb.

The Ocean Room Ferndale, private, quiet, tax incl
This large 14X20 room plus bathroom is for non-smoking guests. Windows with wooded views and a private entrance. Also a queen size Tempur-pedic mattress, WiFi, microwave oven (behind a cabinet door), electric tea kettle, toaster oven, Keurig, refrigerator, hot plate, bar sink, large TV (with over 250 channels), DVD player, and off street parking. Nothing high-end here (except the mattress) but very comfy, clean, and private. Also the bathroom has it's own on-demand water heater (not shared).

Craftsman on Main * Remodeled! * Walk to Village
This gorgeous, fresh, and recently refurnished 1913 Craftsman home is located on historic Main Street in the beautiful Victorian Village of Ferndale. Enjoy the Redwood Coast and this beautiful home in the Victorian Village. Walking distance to shops, restaurants, parks, hiking trails, and only a 10 minute drive to Centerville Beach and 30 minutes to the redwoods! There is also a cottage on property available to rent if you need additional space. Note price does NOT incl. city occupancy tax.

Vista House *Hot Tub* *Luxury/Waterfront*
Step into luxury at your own, private, waterfront Oasis at Humboldt’s mini version of Venice! Centrally located just 5 minutes from Eureka, the Vista house is the perfect jumpoff point for redwood and beach adventures. Bright and spacious, complete with high-end finishings throughout and just steps away from the beach. Enjoy your own private dock with canal frontage accessed from the back yard, as well as access to kayaks and a paddle boat to take your vacation from a getaway to an experience

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.**

The Ranch Cottage w/Loft Alpacas/Chickens
Private studio on country road, near Victorian Ferndale, Redwoods, Beach, Eureka. Queen bed & charming decor; old-time farm theme.2/3 acre with friendly chickens and alpacas to hand feed. Full bathroom, fast Wi-Fi, small sleeping loft with extra twin futon, full size mattress, & fold out twin bed on main level sleeps 4 people. 2+ nights gets Napa wine, snacks, fresh ranch eggs. The little farm welcomes you. Deck BBQ, fire pit, swing seat, flowers, and shade trees all to yourself.

Guesthouse in the Garden/no pets, no pet allergies
A NEARBY BRIDGE IS CURRENTLY UNDER REPAIR. After walking down several stone steps, nestled among trees and flowers, you will find a cozy guesthouse filled with a comfortable lounging area, and a quaint bedroom. Then exit to the back deck and spend time sitting by the fish ponds, you can venture onward to explore the Secret Garden where you may spot different butterflies, birds, and even friendly bees. There's also a larger Koi pond which you can relax by as well. Hope you come visit!

Ferndale's Sweet Retreat
Ferndale's Sweet Retreat is just two blocks from main street, it is walking distance to many of Ferndale's great restaurants, and shops! We have a three bedroom house each bedroom has a King bed and In addition we have two pull out sofa beds one is a queen and one is a full that are both located upstairs in the family room. All bedrooms have their own smart TV, 5 total in house, living room TV is 75 inches.The kitchen is fully stocked with everything you need to prepare a large meal.

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

Gateway to the Redwoods | Private Garden Retreat
Stylish Fortuna bungalow near the Redwoods, beaches & historic Ferndale. Located on a quiet street near Main Street shopping & restaurants, this private garden retreat is perfect for relaxing after a day exploring Humboldt County. Enjoy outdoor dining, BBQ, spacious deck seating & landscaped front and backyards. Featuring updated furnishings, modern appliances, fast WiFi, and space for up to 6 guests. Ideal for family trips, couples, or weekend getaways.

Ferndale Picturesque Cottage.
Cottage is secluded in a woodsy setting. A safe, quiet place to relax. You'll find two private patios which enjoy the early morning sun. Queen bed in bedroom, single bed from pullout sofa in living room. Spacious bathroom (shower only). Fully equipped kitchen. Your own off-street parking space. WIFI with excellent upload/download speeds. Smart TV with optional Apple TV, Blu-ray player, Bluetooth speaker (no cable)
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Sunset terrace at Redwood Park
When is the best time to visit Ferndale?
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| Avg. price | R 2,647 ZAR | R 2,812 ZAR | R 2,647 ZAR | R 2,647 ZAR | R 2,812 ZAR | R 2,647 ZAR | R 2,812 ZAR | R 2,647 ZAR | R 2,812 ZAR | R 2,812 ZAR | R 2,994 ZAR | R 2,812 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 Ferndale?
Stays around Main Street place travelers near shops, galleries, and historic charm. The residential neighborhoods within town also have family-friendly options and pet-friendly homes.
What are the best things to do in Ferndale with kids?
Families frequently explore Main Street’s ice cream shop, visit the Ferndale Museum for hands-on exhibits, or walk the gentle trails in Russ Park. Seasonal festivals sometimes feature activities for children.
What are some of the best things to do in Ferndale?
Explore Main Street’s Victorian storefronts, try local bakery treats, and step inside galleries for regional art. The Ferndale Cemetery and Russ Park provide scenic spots for reflection and easy walks.
How is the weather in Ferndale?
Ferndale has cool coastal weather with wetter winters around 40–55°F (5–13°C), and drier, mild summers near 53–64°F (12–18°C). Packing layers and a waterproof jacket is often suggested.
When is the best time to visit Ferndale?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended for milder temperatures around 50–64°F (10–18°C) and drier days. Winter brings wetter weather but highlights the area’s cozy, historic atmosphere.
What are the best places to visit in Ferndale?
Ferndale has well-preserved Victorian architecture, galleries, and the historic Main Street. The nearby Humboldt Redwoods State Park invites travelers to explore towering forest scenery. The Ferndale Museum shares stories rooted in the region’s past.
What are some hiking trails in Ferndale?
Outside Ferndale, Humboldt Redwoods State Park is frequently suggested for walks among ancient trees. Near town, the Russ Park area invites exploration of woodland paths and hillside viewpoints.
What are some family activities we can do in Ferndale?
Families can wander Main Street, visit the Ferndale Museum, and explore parks for picnics and gentle hikes. In summer, community events often provide interactive experiences for kids.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Ferndale?
Explore Humboldt Redwoods State Park’s groves, discover local dairy farms with tasting experiences, or join scenic drives along the Lost Coast around the area. The surrounding region has beaches, hiking trails, and opportunities for birdwatching.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Ferndale?
Ferndale has pet-friendly vacation rentals, especially around Main Street and near the town’s outskirts. Some stays provide amenities for travelers with dogs, making it easier to enjoy outdoor spaces together.
What are some local tips for visiting Ferndale?
Join locals for a walk down Main Street to admire historic storefronts, and try fresh pastries from a bakery. Layer clothing to adapt to coastal weather, and enjoy the slower pace typical of the region.
What is Ferndale known for?
Ferndale is known for its Victorian-era architecture, locally rooted dairy farming, and vibrant community traditions. The area frequently attracts travelers interested in historic preservation and scenic coastal landscapes.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Ferndale?
Explore local antique shops, small bakeries around Main Street, and the region’s distinctive cemetery with hillside views. Guided tours sometimes highlight unique resident histories and lesser-known stories in the area.
What are the best foods to try in Ferndale?
Dairy products—such as local cheeses and ice cream—are frequently suggested, reflecting the area’s farming heritage. Enjoy baked goods from local shops, and sample seasonal produce at markets or cafes.
What should I bring for a trip to Ferndale?
Pack layers, as coastal weather changes quickly—include a waterproof jacket and comfortable shoes for walking. A camera is suggested to capture distinctive architecture and redwood scenery.
What is the nightlife in Ferndale like?
Ferndale has a quieter nightlife featuring cozy bars, local taverns, and small venues with live music or performances. Evenings are often spent connecting with neighbors or enjoying relaxed dining experiences.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Ferndale?
Ferndale has seasonal events, including a holiday lighted tractor parade in winter, and art festivals in late spring or summer. The region’s agricultural fairs and celebrations often highlight local traditions and crafts.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Ferndale?
Ferndale has family-friendly vacation rentals, particularly around Main Street and in residential neighborhoods. Many homes offer amenities like full kitchens and easy access to local parks.
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Explore 20 vacation rentals in Ferndale

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Ferndale vacation rentals start at R 827 ZAR per night before taxes and fees

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20 of Ferndale vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Guests love Self check-in, Gym, and BBQ grill across Ferndale rentals

4.9 Average rating
Ferndale stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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