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Our top choices for Arcata holiday rentals

1. Starlight Studio in Arcata with Kitchenette, fenced yard, WIFI, & full bathroom

Starlight Studio in Arcata with Kitchenette, fenced yard, WIFI, & full bathroom
Westwood-Vasside
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (83 reviews)
"Perfect welcoming & relaxing stay near my granddaughters for her graduation."
United States
Deborah P.
The price is AU$221
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Starlight Studio in Arcata with Kitchenette, fenced yard, WIFI, & full bathroom

2. Stylish and Bright-Downtown

Stylish and Bright-Downtown
Downtown
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Great place, nice host"
United States
Rhasaan F.
Stylish and Bright-Downtown

3. The Garden Alley View

The Garden Alley View
East Arcata
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"Great little spot, very clean and quiet."
United States
Thomas R.
The price is AU$296
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
The Garden Alley View

4. Arcata Sunset Townhouse

Arcata Sunset Townhouse
Sunset
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"Perfect location for me. I loved Arcata and this place was perfect. Made breakfast every morning and the kitchen was great. The bed and the fold out couch was very comfortable"
United States
Jay A.
The price is AU$311
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Arcata Sunset Townhouse

5. Sunnybrae Garden Studio

Sunnybrae Garden Studio
Sunny Brae
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (34 reviews)
"Very nice and quite location"
United States
Andrew J M.
The price is AU$233
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Sunnybrae Garden Studio

6. 2 Full Beds | Micfridge

2 Full Beds | Micfridge
Pacific
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (290 reviews)
"Two nights away from home made easier thanks to comfy beds and an accommodating atmosphere, nothing felt cramped or rushed here at all!"
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is AU$144
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
2 Full Beds | Micfridge

7. Redwood Perch - In Town and walk to Community Forest and Cal Poly

Redwood Perch - In Town and walk to Community Forest and Cal Poly
East Arcata
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"The house was perfect for what I needed, recovery after shoulder surgery. It being close to everything and perfectly equipped made a difficult situation much easier. Loved the simple quiet and peacefulness of the location and the espresso machine.Thank You"
United States
Johana L.
The price is AU$324
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Redwood Perch - In Town and walk to Community Forest and Cal Poly

8. Historic Downtown Carriage House

Historic Downtown Carriage House
Arcata Heights
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (7 reviews)
"Great place to stay with our pups! Would stay here again. "
United States
Jonathan
The price is AU$375
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Historic Downtown Carriage House

9. Central Craftsman Apartment

Central Craftsman Apartment
Downtown
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Clean and walking distance from downtown."
United States
Chris D.
The price is AU$401
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Central Craftsman Apartment

10. The Yellow Doors `B`

The Yellow Doors `B`
Arcata Heights
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (31 reviews)
"Very nice accommodations in a great location!Updated kitchen is spacious. Best sleeping bed we have been in a long time. Easy walk to restaurants and the plaza is a short walk too."
United States
Hamp C.
The price is AU$437
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
The Yellow Doors `B`

11. Downtown Arcata Artist's loft

Downtown Arcata Artist's loft
Arcata Heights
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (5 reviews)
"Awesome. Airy. Clean. Great views. Nice yard. "
United States
Jammie M.
The price is AU$339
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Downtown Arcata Artist's loft

12. Arcata Gem steps from downtown

Arcata Gem steps from downtown
Arcata Heights
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
"Clean, well appointed space. Great customer service. Will be booking again."
United States
Susan M.
The price is AU$411
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Arcata Gem steps from downtown

13. Located in Northtown Arcata, The Yellow Doors `A`

Located in Northtown Arcata, The Yellow Doors `A`
Arcata Heights
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (31 reviews)
"Perfect stop for us before Redwoods national park!"
United States
Chris
The price is AU$431
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Located in Northtown Arcata, The Yellow Doors `A`

14. ✌️Downtown Digs, Enjoy shared sauna, hot tub & yard at this dog-friendly property in town

✌️Downtown Digs, Enjoy shared sauna, hot tub & yard at this dog-friendly property in town
Downtown
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (57 reviews)
"The best location"
United States
Amber L.
The price is AU$526
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
✌️Downtown Digs, Enjoy shared sauna, hot tub & yard at this dog-friendly property in town

15. Raven's Nest: Tranquil Forest Suite 5 min to Downtown Arcata with Redwood Views

Raven's Nest: Tranquil Forest Suite 5 min to Downtown Arcata with Redwood Views
Jacoby Creek
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Everything was great! "
United States
Alejandra O.
The price is AU$382
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Raven's Nest: Tranquil Forest Suite 5 min to Downtown Arcata with Redwood Views

16. Quaint Cozy Studio w/ Offstreet Parking

Quaint Cozy Studio w/ Offstreet Parking
Eureka
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
"Great location, easy to find and nice garden in front of porch. Helpful hosts."
United States
Jonathan K.
The price is AU$163
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Quaint Cozy Studio w/ Offstreet Parking

17. Garden Casita-Walk to Town

Garden Casita-Walk to Town
Downtown
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"Really nice place to stay, clean and well decorated in a good location."
United States
Luke
The price is AU$374
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Garden Casita-Walk to Town

18. Arcata Forest Retreat: Peaceful Redwood Suite 5 min to Downtown Arcata w Firepit

Arcata Forest Retreat: Peaceful Redwood Suite 5 min to Downtown Arcata w Firepit
Jacoby Creek
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (27 reviews)
"We had a very nice stay in the convenient neighborhood of Sunnybrae, at the edge of Arcata CA. Communication with our host was excellent as was the clean and well equipped studio."
United States
Joe W.
The price is AU$353
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Arcata Forest Retreat: Peaceful Redwood Suite 5 min to Downtown Arcata w Firepit

19. Plaza Casita *Close to Town*

Plaza Casita *Close to Town*
Downtown
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (26 reviews)
"Great stay - with a drive to redwoods"
United States
Renee Y.
The price is AU$386
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Plaza Casita *Close to Town*

20. Sagewood Hideaway- close to town

Sagewood Hideaway- close to town
McKinleyville
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"It was the nicest place I have stayed in the area. I will stay again! The host was wonderful "
United States
Linda L.
The price is AU$300
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Sagewood Hideaway- close to town
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Everything you need to know about Arcata holiday rentals

Whether you’re excited for the perfect family holiday, a romantic getaway for two, or the ultimate city break, we’ve got the Arcata holiday rental for you. At Expedia, you can take your pick from private holiday homes, apartments, cottages, cabins, villas... The list goes on, and on… and on!

There’s just as wide a choice of amenities, too. Maybe you’re dreaming of your own pool, long evenings in a hot tub, or watching the kids laugh through the day at a waterpark. Maybe you just want a quiet retreat in a pet-friendly apartment. Well, we can help you find it. Hunt out the perfect Arcata holiday rental for you by simply entering your desired dates. Then check your favourite filters to narrow down your search. 

Arcata holiday rentals: An excellent choice for every season

Whenever you want to travel, a warm welcome awaits you in Arcata. If you’re looking for a little peace, consider booking during the quieter months, such as  . For more hustle and bustle, you may prefer to visit in . 

Prices vary throughout the year and depend on the property type. Your chosen location and amenities will impact the cost of your trip, too. A Arcata holiday rental often works out to be a fantastic, cost-effective option for groups and families visiting for a few nights or longer. And if a hotel room is just too small, get a holiday rental with multiple bedrooms and shared living spaces to kick back in.  The selection of Arcata holiday rentals we have selected for you start as low as AU$144 per night. Entering your travel dates in the search wizard might find you even better deals!

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Frequently asked questions

Are there holiday rentals in Arcata?

Yes, there are holiday rentals in Arcata close to Humboldt State University Natural History Museum, or you can select a more secluded option if you're looking for a relaxing stay. Visitors like the top-notch restaurants and shops in Arcata. Make sure you allow time to enjoy the beaches and forests.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Arcata has to offer?

Arcata Sunset Townhouse: This highly rated holiday home rental in Arcata is located in the city centre, and offers a patio, free WiFi and a Smart TV to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities such as a stovetop and a microwave can make your holiday run smoothly.

How many holiday rentals are there in Arcata?

With 48 Expedia holiday rentals, you're guaranteed to find just the right place for your Arcata stay.

What’s there to see and do in Arcata?

Enjoy the outdoors at Arcata Community Forest and Humboldt Bay National Wildlife Refuge, or simply take in cultural attractions like Arcata Theatre Lounge and Humboldt State University Natural History Museum. Arcata Plaza and Finnish Country Sauna & Tubs are other places to visit while you're in town.

What’s a holiday rental in Arcata like?

Holiday rentals are private properties where you can stay for a few weeks, or just a few days, in Arcata. Holiday rentals feature extras like laundry facilities and kitchens so you'll have everything you need. If you're concerned about a clean environment, a holiday rental can offer a sense of safety away from shared hotel lifts and busy front desks while still allowing you to travel. You'll also have more space in a holiday rental than in a standard hotel, which makes a holiday rental a great choice for family trips.