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Guesthouse in McKinleyville

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews

Tiny Launch Pad

This tiny house awaits you at the end of a gravel road, on a half acre of open yard and sky. Watch birds fly over and listen to the ocean. You are 1.8 mi. by bike to the beach, 2 blocks to the banks of the Mad River, and Hammond Trail. Access your cozy sleeping loft up the ladder, cook in your well equipt kitchen, enjoy an on-demand shower inside, and a charming privy with a flush toilet outside. Perfect launchpad for any adventure! Halfway between Arcata and Trinidad, 3 miles from ACV Airport.

Guesthouse in Bayside

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 468 reviews

The Guest House

Nestled within the Jacoby Creek valley, near Humboldt Bay, with easy access to Arcata or Eureka; immersed in leafy surrounds, offering a variety of hiking and walking trails, perfect for nature lovers; this Guest House ensures peace and quiet while being only a very short drive to all amenities. The oversized covered front porch provides a weather protected outside living room area, ideal for gathering with friends and to enjoy the ducks and chickens that amble the expansive country yard.

Cottage in Arcata

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 466 reviews

Bayfront Getaway ~ Incredible View ~ Pet Friendly

Wake up to the sunrise and 180 degree 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. *Beginning spring 2025, construction will be occurring next-door at our house creating noise Mon - Fri / 8-4:30pm*

Guest suite in McKinleyville

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 350 reviews

Paradise Falls Guest Suite

Relax and rejuvenate in our lavish guest suite. The room boasts a large living area, comfortable furnishings and a calming atmosphere. With all the luxuries and privacy of a hotel suite, we also boast beautiful gardens and a waterfall cascading down into a koi pond to enjoy. The suite has a private entrance and is situated at the end of the a quiet street in a upscale, safe neighborhood. We are 5 minutes to shopping and dinning and another five to the fabulous Moonstone Beach.

Guest suite in McKinleyville

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 866 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, donkeys & goat. We welcome guests of all backgrounds and love making new friends. Having lived on the North Coast for nearly 40 years we're a great resource to make your stay memorable.

Guesthouse in McKinleyville

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

One bedroom guesthouse with patio/wi-fi & parking

Located in one of the earliest developments of McKinleyville. Our 710 sq. ft. attached guest house has a small fenced in yard and sits close enough to stroll down to view the ocean or take a 5 min. drive to enjoy the local Hammond hiking/bike trails, and nearby shops and restaurants. An easy trip from Arcata airport (ACV) or Hwy 101 and close access to the areas known beaches, redwood forests, lagoons and marshes to explore. Humboldt Cal Poly is located just 6 miles South.

Cabin in McKinleyville

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 150 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.

Home in McKinleyville

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 558 reviews

Moonstone Manor

Charming duplex nestled in the majestic beauty of the Pacific Northwest. Moonstone Manor welcomes you with modern amenities, soothing, clean, uncluttered decor and a private fenced yard including a grill patio where you can relax and unwind after a long day exploring nearby Redwood National Park or one of the many picturesque beaches located within a 5 minute drive. To see more of the gorgeous sights that Humboldt has to offer, please check out my IG @zackatak71

Guest suite in McKinleyville

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 499 reviews

Bella Vista Hideaway - McKinleyville

Our clean cozy studio apartment is located at the end of a cul-de-sac in a quite neighborhood in McKinleyville, just a few minutes drive from the Arcata Plaza/ HSU/ Beaches/ Redwood forest/ ACV airport/ Old Town Eureka. As well as a 15 minute walk to Six Rivers Brewery. It is also about a 45 minute drive from the Redwood National and State parks. Our apartment has got a fully equipped kitchen with updated appliances and all the necessary essentials.

Guesthouse in McKinleyville

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 279 reviews

Surf Sanctuary Retreat and Sauna: Close to Beach

The Surf Sanctuary retreat is minutes away from remote beaches and redwoods. The sanctuary is a 1 bedroom 1 bathroom guest house with a full kitchen and bathroom. We are located within a 5 minute drive to the beach, and 30 minutes away from Redwood State and National Parks. Perfect launch location for hiking, surfing, cycling and enjoying this amazing place. Enjoy our beautiful quiet space for relaxation and renewal.

Guest suite in McKinleyville

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 439 reviews

Private 2-Room Coastal Suite

Come to the cool coast to enjoy this separate, private space. Check yourself in whenever you like via your own entrance. Vaulted ceilings, a romantic gas fireplace, remote work desk with strong wi-f and a kitchen. Your private yard includes a hot tub and lovely landscaping. From here you can easily access the redwoods, the beach or town - create your own colorful Humboldt experience.

Guesthouse in Arcata

5 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

The YumYum Bungalow Cottage

The YumYum is an eclectic studio cottage nestled between town center and the redwood forest. Cal Poly, the Community Forest trails, and the Arcata Plaza are all just a short, lovely neighborhood walk away. She was lovingly crafted from local timber and stone. Please note- cottage is shoe-free. Welcome!

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Stay near McKinleyville's top sights

Moonstone Grill73 locals recommend

Six Rivers Brewery61 locals recommend

Sushi Spot McKinleyville43 locals recommend

Eureka Natural Foods - McKinleyville23 locals recommend

Clam Beach County Park20 locals recommend

Mad River County Park15 locals recommend

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Rental unit in McKinleyville

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 77 reviews

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Guesthouse in Arcata

5 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

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Guest suite in Arcata

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

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Guest suite in Arcata

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 452 reviews

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Guesthouse in McKinleyville

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 81 reviews

Adorable tiny home near the ocean and trails

Home in McKinleyville

5 out of 5 average rating, 89 reviews

Beautiful House with Hot Tub in Sunny Blue Lake

Home in Arcata

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Bright studio w/yard and laundry, blocks to CPH

Home in McKinleyville

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

The Fieldbrook Retreat

Quick stats about vacation rentals in McKinleyville

Total rentals
140 properties
Total number of reviews
14K reviews
Family-friendly rentals
70 properties are a good fit for families
Pet-friendly rentals
50 properties allow pets
Rentals with dedicated workspaces
80 properties have a dedicated workspace
Wifi availability
140 properties include access to wifi

Frequently Asked Questions

Do house rentals in McKinleyville have air conditioning?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with air conditioning in McKinleyville. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do guesthouse rentals in McKinleyville have a kitchen?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 guesthouse rentals with a kitchen in McKinleyville. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in McKinleyville?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 80 vacation rentals in McKinleyville featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
Do private suite rentals in McKinleyville have wifi?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 private suite rentals with wifi in McKinleyville. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do house rentals in McKinleyville have free parking?
Absolutely! We offer over 80 house rentals with free parking in McKinleyville. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in McKinleyville?
McKinleyville has more than 70 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in McKinleyville?
Four-legged friends are welcome in McKinleyville. Choose from more than 50 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.
What are the most popular amenities for House Rentals in McKinleyville?
Enhance your stay in our House Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 80 homes with free parking, over 10 homes with air conditioning, over 80 homes with wifi, over 70 homes with a kitchen, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.

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