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The exterior of a cozy studio apartment is framed by lush greenery and vibrant flowers, showcasing a welcoming entrance. A wooden staircase leads to a white front door, while potted plants add color to the scene. Soft evening light casts a warm glow over the setting.
Flat in Arcata
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 841 reviews

Black Cat Alley Hideaway

Relax, unwind in the peaceful Pacific Northwest. Cozy sun-filled studio apartment located in Arcata a block from Humboldt State University, and just three blocks from vibrant downtown Arcata, an interesting university town with gourmet restaurants, cafés and eclectic little shops nestled between Humboldt Bay and the redwoods. The studio apartment easily accommodates three with a comfy queen bed and full size futon.The futon is perfect for one adult or two children. Fully equipped kitchen if you want to cook for yourself. Furnished with a beautiful mix of antiques and unusual flea market treasures, oriental rugs, original artwork. Parking on the alley, private entrance, access to the lovely, private flower-filled garden. Arcata's Redwood Park has extensive trails through the big trees a short walk away, just a few blocks from the apartment. Ocean beaches are a ten-minute drive. Cable TV, dvds old school vinyl record player and records, Ethernet Internet connection. No minimum stay, no cleaning or service fees. Smoking is allowed, but only in the garden. Sorry, no pets of any kind, no exceptions. Maximum three people, no exceptions.Maximum stay is two weeks. Your hosts: Bob and Amy

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Flat in Eureka
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

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. You will 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 and Gill's by the bay restaurant is less than a 5 minute drive.

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A light-filled living area features a sectional sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A small wooden table with a checkered pattern is positioned next to it, and the space is complemented by a patterned area rug and wooden accents throughout.
Flat in Arcata
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

The Attico Flat, Downtown

Hard to beat this location to experience Arcata. If you’re just passing through, visiting family, or coming to enjoy the iconic redwood Forrest, mountain biking trails, and world class salmon/steelhead fishing; we are confident you will find this apartment ideal. Surrounded by Arcata’s best restaurant’s, eateries, and entertainment venues. Just steps away from the natural food store, historic theatre, and shopping. We are excited to share the personal touches we have put into the Eagles Nest.

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Flat in Arcata
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 420 reviews

Best walkable location in Arcata & Bay View Studio

Your apartment is located downtown, below our home, you can walk to everything you need (3 blocks to Arcata Plaza, w/year round Farmer's Market, 6 blocks to Cal Poly, & half mile to Arcata Community Redwood Forest). It has a bay view, lots of light, & sleeps four (a queen bed & double sofa bed, w/a curtain dividing bedroom and living room). The kitchen has fridge, stove, microwave, toaster oven, cookware, coffee pot/Keurig, hot water pot. We're proud to be solar powered! Low cleaning fee. : )

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A sunlit living room features a remote-controlled gas fireplace set within a wooden mantel. A large sectional sofa is positioned near a round coffee table on a patterned area rug. The space is accented by a wall-mounted TV and three framed landscape photographs.
Flat in Arcata
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Arcata Downtown Retreat 2 Bed with gas fireplace

Newly decorated upstairs 2-bedroom apt. located within a 2-minute walk to Arcata Plaza with its restaurants, entertainment venues, and year-round farmer's market. Cal Poly Humboldt is a 15-minute walk Features include a full kitchen with a complimentary coffee/tea bar, a comfortable sunlit living room with a remote-controlled gas fireplace for those cool Humboldt evenings, and a 55-inch Smart TV with soundbar. Enjoy comfortable queen-sized mattresses & cozy warm down comforters. SSVR 123

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A welcoming entryway features a decorative wreath composed of greenery and small white accents. To the left, a cozy living area includes a ceiling fan and a large blue dresser, while shelves showcase various items. The kitchen is visible in the background.
Flat in McKinleyville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Teal Gem - Country Coastal Vibe

Enjoy a rural taste of the Redwood Coast. Our family lives on the property where we garden, keep bees & chickens. You may be greeted by our super friendly yellow lab (Huck), kitty (Zoey), or kids playing. Features: 2BD, 1 BA, Upstairs unit 2 Queens, & chair that converts to single bed Full kitchen, dining, living room You’ll be near: - Clam Beach: 5 min - Moonstone Beach: 9 min - Trinidad: eat+shop+hike: 11 min - Prairie Creek State Park - ACV airport: 3 min Retreat, reset, & rejuvenate!

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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.
Flat in Arcata
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 221 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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A bright and spacious living area is presented, featuring an open layout with large windows allowing ample natural light. A comfortable seating area with a sectional sofa sits adjacent to a modern kitchen space, while a minimalist decorative element is integrated into the design.
Flat in Arcata
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Studio 882 in the "BitterSweet" Building

Right in the heart of downtown Arcata, this 1,300 sq ft apartment is tucked behind The Local Cider Bar and next to Familia Coffee in the "BitterSweet" Building; One block from the Plaza and right across the street from the CoOp. It's bright and spacious- perfect for a quick getaway and walking distance to most everything in town. Relax with a glass of cider and a bite to eat in this perfectly located rental. **please note the nightly price includes the 10% local taxes the city collects**

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A modern kitchen features dark wood cabinets and stainless steel appliances. A granite countertop offers space for meal preparation, complemented by four wooden stools. Natural light highlights the artistic wall decor, while a doorway leads to another room.
Flat in Arcata
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Modern Elegance in the Heart of Town

Welcome to Apartment A, which is a modern 2 bedroom 1 bath apartment centrally located in the heart of town on the 2nd floor you have to go up 1 flight of stairs to get to main living area. Sleeps up to 4 people. Reserved parking spot for 1 vehicle. • Gourmet Kitchen with all the utensils • Dine-in Kitchen counter • Comfortable Queen Beds • Large walk-in shower • Lots of natural light • Extra Towels • Stacked Washer/Dryer • Private Fenced Patio with lots of seating • Central location

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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.
Flat in Eureka
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 294 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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The open living space features hardwood floors and high ceilings, with a leather couch and a glass coffee table in the foreground. An island with four black bar stools provides seating, while the kitchen area showcases modern appliances and cabinetry.
Flat in Arcata
5 out of 5 average rating, 442 reviews

Arcata treetop apartment

Modern, light & airy one bedroom apartment, upstairs with the trees and sun. High ceilings, hardwood floors, quartz counter tops and a bar that seats four. Cal King size bed and a rollaway twin in the closet. You will feel like you're in your own private world. It's a pretty special place. And, for me, B & B stands for bed & breakfast. So I make sure you have something to eat in the morning. I can be flexible with check in and check out, if I don't have guests back to back. :-)

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Flat in Eureka
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 324 reviews

Cannabis Farm Apartment - Green Acres to Wander

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

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