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

5 out of 5 average rating, 115 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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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

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 190 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.

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Guesthouse in Arcata

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 163 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 Business or adventure, enjoy comfort and Redwood access all in one!

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A serene landscape captures the rolling hills and valleys at sunset, showcasing a winding river below. Soft clouds are illuminated as the sun sets, casting a warm glow over the greenery and distant structures, blending nature and tranquility.

Cabin in Garberville

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Artist’s Cabin | Private | Hot Tub | Stargazing!

Welcome to Melody Mountain, a cozy forest cabin retreat perched 1,000 feet above Benbow’s Lost Coast. Tucked deep in redwood country, this private haven offers a jacuzzi under star-filled skies, quiet mornings on the patio with quail, turkey, and deer, and the nighttime hush of crickets and frogs. Inside, enjoy the wood stove, fast Wi-Fi, and charming artistic touches throughout. Whimsical, dog-friendly, and off the beaten path—this is your place to reconnect with nature and yourself!

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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, 382 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 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, 300 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, 244 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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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, 252 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, 202 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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The kitchen is equipped with modern stainless-steel appliances and features a dual window that allows natural light to brighten the space. A reclaimed wood wall adds texture, while a small round table with two chairs provides a cozy dining area. A colorful backsplash complements the cabinetry.

Cottage in Fortuna

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

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.

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A cozy seating area features a dark fabric sofa adorned with a decorative pillow. A vibrant green kitchen with pendant lighting and a skylight is visible in the background. A potted plant adds a touch of greenery, enhancing the warm atmosphere of the studio cottage.

Guesthouse in Arcata

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

The YumYum Bungalow Cottage

The YumYum is an eclectic studio cottage nestled between town center and the redwood forest. The Community Redwood Forest, Cal Poly, and the Arcata Plaza are all just a short, lovely neighborhood walk away. The cottage was lovingly created using all natural (and often local materials). Most of the wood is salvaged old-growth meaning it might be as old as 2,000 years! Hosting is our passion and we take pride and joy in the honor to welcome you.

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A greenhouse is filled with lush green cannabis plants, stretching across an expansive space. The vibrant foliage is framed by curved metal supports. A yellow building with a window is visible in the background, surrounded by greenery.

Farm stay in Eureka

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 434 reviews

Humboldt Cannabis Farm Studio

Come enjoy a true Humboldt County experience and stay with us on our peaceful and spacious cannabis farm. Explore the beauty that abounds in this special part of the world. Humboldt's beaches, mountains, rivers and resinous buds await you. Insta-gram @ValkyrieFarm Farm tours available mid June - October 1st by appointment only. Cannabis friendly. No smoking tobacco indoors.