Located within a leisurely stroll of Humboldt Bay Maritime Museum, this vacation home is within a few miles (5 km) of Carson Mansion. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a patio.
Humboldt Bay Maritime Museum - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
Sequoia Park Zoo - 10 min drive - 4.9 miles
Sequoia Park Garden - 10 min drive - 4.9 miles
Six Rivers National Forest Headquarters - 12 min drive - 5.5 miles
Getting around
Eureka Station - 10 min drive
Eureka, CA (ACV-Arcata - Eureka) - 23 min drive
Restaurants
The Shanty - 7 min drive
Wendy's - 8 min drive
Starbucks - 6 min drive
Ernie's - 7 min drive
Fiesta Cafe - 8 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
The Getaway House in Samoa
Situated just across the bay from the historic old town of Eureka, this location is perfect for a memorable redwood coast vacation. This 3 bedroom ,1 bath house is light, airy, and beautifully designed and newly renovated. Attention to every detail makes the house a gem among other vacation rentals.Take a leisurely stroll to the beach, relax on the patio while enjoying the picturesque bay views, or venture out to explore the local sights just a short 5-minute drive away on the 101 highway. The space Welcome to this charming three bedroom, one bath home in Samoa. Enjoy the stunning views of Humboldt bay in absolute comfort. Light a fire in the fireplace, or take back our picnic basket with some snacks and wine and walk to the beach. Highway 101 and Old Town Eureka are just five minutes drive. Enjoy the picturesque, quite beach town of Samoa-which has a rich history of being one of the most well-preserved lumber mill towns in California. The town of Samoa is currently undergoing a complete renovation, as many of the historic homes in the area are being beautified and brought back to their true charm.
The details matter! A well-stocked, newly updated kitchen awaits you and your guests with everything you might need to cook a meal and unwind with a bottle of wine during your stay.
The primary suite features a comfortable king-sized bed and a large closet area to store your belongings during your stay. The secondary suite has a queen bed, and the office suite allows for an extra person or child to comfortably sleep on the fold out mattress. There is a large desk area with comfortable chair to catch up on any work you might need to get to while on your trip.
Step into the beautifully designed and decorated living room, perfect for unwinding after a long day of hiking with a large, comfortable couch, smart tv and eat-over bar area. The kitchen is fully equipped with dishware, wine glasses cups, bowls, baking sheets and everything you might need to enjoy a meal together.
The bathroom is completely renovated with high end fixtures and vanity. It has a shower/tub combo perfect for traveling families.
A large deck off of the backdoor allows for a perfect indoor outdoor flow. Bring your meal outside and enjoy the bay views.
This is a safe neighborhood, and there is a driveway designated for guest parking. Guests will also have access to the fully fenced side yard. There is a washer/dryer combo on site and ready for guest use as well as a bbq for those wanting to really take advantage of the deck area. Guest access Guests will have access to the entire home during their stay. This includes the driveway adjacent to the house as well as a fully fenced side yard and back deck area. Other things to note Samoa is a small beach town on a peninsula surrounded by Humboldt Bay on one side and the Pacific Ocean on the other. There is a designated trail to walk from town to the Samoa dunes area. There are no convenience stores or grocery stores located in Samoa proper, however, you can find a plethora of dining and shopping options just 5 minutes away in the city of Eureka.
The vacation home is heated and features a kitchen and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms and a dining area. Guests can enjoy a TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a coffee maker.
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
4 steps to reach entrance
Hardwood flooring in public areas
No elevator
Single level property
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
Near a hospital
Things to do
Birdwatching nearby
Cycling nearby
Fishing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
This property welcomes pets
1 total (22 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
Service animals exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
There are no elevators.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to do near this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Samoa within a short 8-minute walk of Humboldt Bay Maritime Museum. You'll also find Carson Mansion and Samoa Dunes Recreation Area within a short drive.
Is parking available on site at The Getaway House in Samoa?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer parking.
Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
Is The Getaway House in Samoa good for couples?
Couples will appreciate amenities at this vacation home, including a fireplace and a kitchen in each house, and some feature beach view.
Are there hot tubs at The Getaway House in Samoa?
No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this vacation home include breakfast service?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Are there connecting rooms at The Getaway House in Samoa?
No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this vacation home.
How close is the airport from this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Eureka, CA (ACV-Arcata - Eureka), which is 16.5 mi away (23 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at The Getaway House in Samoa?
Yes, every house at The Getaway House in Samoa comes with a patio and some offer beach views.
The Getaway House in Samoa Reviews
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10/10
Cleanliness
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Roxanne H.
Apr 14, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness
Roxanne H.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
8/10 Good
john s.
Sep 3, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Everything was great, would stay again. Only thing ill say is it is a 3 bed house but only has two beds.
john s.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
10/10 Excellent
Karin E.
Aug 31, 2025
Karin E.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025
10/10 Excellent
Laura D.
Dec 30, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Awesome!
We were very comfortable and it is an easy place to stay. Clean and beds comfy.
Laura D.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024
10/10 Excellent
Christina L.
Nov 30, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Thanksgiving
It was great!!
Christina L.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024
10/10 Excellent
Kristy W., Stillwater
Oct 9, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Great Getaway!
This house is gorgeous! Cute neighborhood. Loved the tall ceilings and decor. Could've stayed here for days. A+++
Kristy W.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
10/10 Excellent
Summer M.
Oct 8, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Great place, clean, stylish, stocked well.
We enjoyed our stay. Will stay again. Quiet clean and neighbor was friendly. Loved the style of the decor. Very sleek.