Vacation rentals in Humboldt County

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A spacious deck features wooden lounge chairs arranged for relaxation, overlooking the ocean. Glass railings provide an unobstructed view of Black Sands Beach and the surrounding cliffs. Natural light from the horizon casts a soft glow, enhancing the tranquil scene.
Guesthouse in Whitethorn
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Mermaids View Breathtaking Ocean View-Pet Friendly

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway overlooking the beautiful Black Sands Beach. The bottom level of the house is on the cliffs edge so you will have a Birds Eye view of all the whale activity and people watching on the beach. The large deck has glass railing which makes it completely unobstructed. There are no neighbors directly on either side so it is very quiet and private. Newly renovated small-scale kitchen & living room. Just a short walk to the restaurants. Perfect for R&R.

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The exterior of the cabin is presented, showcasing a light blue façade and a window with a view facing the ocean. A wooden deck extends from the structure, offering a glimpse of the coastal landscape and hills in the background.
Home in Whitethorn
5 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

Shelter Cove "Vista Cabin" pristine coastal views

WEEKLY/MONTHLY DISCOUNTS & THE MOST GUEST-FRIENDLY CANCELLATION POLICY. BOOK YOUR GET-AWAY TODAY! Located on Northern California's Lost Coast, the two story 3 bedroom, 2 bath Shelter Cove Vista Cabin features ocean views which have been described as "mind-blowing" and "surreal", an enclosed patio with gas grill, wrap around deck and a charming succulent rock garden. 20 minute walk to nearby beaches and brewery. Remote work friendly with fast, dependable, unlimited, StarLink WiFi. ADA friendly.

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Guesthouse in Arcata
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Hillside Sunsets + Walk to Town & Redwoods

Experience stylish comfort at this centrally located Arcata retreat. Walk to downtown, Cal Poly Humboldt, or the redwood forest—or enjoy hillside views and sunsets from the property. Redwood Park, with its stunning tree-lined trails, is only 2 minutes away. Property highlights: -Private entrance/enclosed patio -Fully equipped kitchen -Washer & dryer -Dedicated workspace -King-size bed -Full-size futon in the living room Note: 100% smoke-free: indoors and out. Welcome to your Arcata retreat!

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A charming entrance showcases a beautifully crafted wooden door with a circular glass inset. Surrounding the door are rustic elements, including tree trunk supports and neatly stacked firewood. Lush greenery adds a touch of nature at the entryway.
Apartment in Arcata
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Blue Lake Sanctuary

Surrounded by pastures, it's a short walk to the Mad River for swims and walks. The Mad River Brewery is less than a mile up the road. Excellent mountain biking is 1 mile away. In a 15 minute drive you can find the hip town of Arcata, surrounded by redwoods and hiking as well as a majestic coastline. Sundays 10 am to noon we host a family friendly ecstatic dance in the studio adjacent to the apartment. Expect music at that time. Come join us! Public Yoga classes are Tuesday & Saturday am.

Top guest favorite
A well-maintained hot tub is positioned against a warm wooden wall, with gentle bubbles surfacing in the inviting water. Soft lighting from hanging bulbs provides a calming ambiance, enhancing the intimate setting of the space.
Guest suite in Arcata
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 387 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.

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The image showcases a cozy bedroom with a queen-size bed adorned in a purple blanket and a piece of beach-themed art. A spacious bathroom features a large spa tub and a view from the window overlooking the pasture. Outside, three friendly horses and donkeys are seen near colorful flowers.
Guest suite in McKinleyville
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 966 reviews

Cozy & Private in the Country-Chic "Blue Room"

NEWLY REMODELED! The Country-Chic Blue Room is your totally private, quiet, cozy country guest suite with a spa-like luxury bathroom, located just 2 miles from town, across the street from the Mad River and 5 miles from the beach. Cruising up the long drive-way, you'll be welcomed by our mustang, and adorable donkeys . We welcome guests of all backgrounds and love making new friends. Having lived on the North Coast for over 40 years we're a great resource to make your stay memorable.

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The treehouse is nestled among tall trees, featuring a rustic exterior and a peaked roof. A small balcony extends from the front, offering a view of the surrounding forest. The path leading to the treehouse is lined with greenery, contributing to a secluded atmosphere.
Treehouse in Trinidad
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 307 reviews

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.

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An open living area features exposed beams and large windows framing views of Humboldt Bay. A dining table is set for six, surrounded by sleek black chairs, while a cozy seating area includes a sectional sofa and a TV, inviting relaxation.
Apartment in Eureka
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

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.

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Two repurposed metal tubs are positioned on a wooden deck, surrounded by lush greenery. A small wooden table between them holds a potted plant. The warmth of the sunlight enhances the inviting ambiance of the outdoor soaking area.
Cabin in Whitethorn
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Holistic Haven An Organic Luxury & Spa Experience

Holistic Haven offers a distinctive stay with our freshly remodeled lower studio cottage that serves as a calm retreat for your body, mind, and spirit. Take in sweeping views of King Range National Conservation from your private wrap-around deck or jet tub. Plush bedding, stylish kitchen and a living space with a view. Additional experiences available upon request. At HH, you don’t have to choose between ocean or mountain views. Double Stock Hot Tub Experience is now available!

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A dining area with a wooden table is set near large windows, offering expansive views of the ocean and coastline. Pillowed seating along the window provides a cozy spot to enjoy the scenery, while woven poufs add texture to the space.
Home in Trinidad
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

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.

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A serene beach landscape is depicted, featuring smooth sand and scattered large rocks along the shore. Gentle waves can be seen lapping at the water’s edge. The sky is filled with soft clouds and bright blue hues, conveying a tranquil outdoor setting.
Cabin in McKinleyville
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Meadows and Woods.

Brand new studio cottage, quiet, sunny, private, surrounded by gardens and orchards. End of the road, walk out the door to nearby woods, hiking trails, ocean views. Wake to the song of birds, and fall asleep to the sound of the ocean. Located on 2 acres, sharing the property with the owner but both places separate and private. Very short distance up the road to many unique Humboldt beaches, Trinidad, Redwood National park. Arcata and Eureka just south 7 and 15 min.

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A panoramic view of Arcata Bay is captured, featuring lush green grasses lining the shore. The water reflects a clear blue sky, enhancing the serene landscape. Distant hills frame the horizon, creating a peaceful natural environment ideal for relaxation.
Cottage in Arcata
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 520 reviews

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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