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A wooden deck with a railing, a small table, and a chair.
A cozy living room with a sofa, armchair, and a dining table with chairs. There are windows with curtains, a radiator, and a door with a handle.
A single-story house with a front porch, a front door, and a small front yard with plants and a wooden fence.
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A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a white refrigerator, and a dining area with a red table and chairs.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire apartment

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Arcata, CA
  • Place, Humboldt State University Natural History Museum
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Cal Poly Humboldt State University
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Arcata Plaza
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Airport, Eureka, CA (ACV-Arcata - Eureka)
    ‪13 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Arcata

Located in Arcata Heights within a 5-minute walk of Humboldt State University Natural History Museum, this apartment is within a 15-minute stroll of Arcata Theatre Lounge. The apartment includes a kitchen, a refrigerator, and a microwave.
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What's nearby

  • Humboldt State University Natural History Museum - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Cal Poly Humboldt State University - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Arcata Theatre Lounge - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Arcata Plaza - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Arcata Playhouse - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

  • Eureka Station - 12 min drive
  • Eureka, CA (ACV-Arcata - Eureka) - 9 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Redwood Curtain Brewing Company - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Carl's Jr. - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Arcata Pizza & Deli - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪El Chipotle - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Renata's Creperie - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Tasteful Arcata Cottage

Summary:
Charming, Comfortable Vacation Home away from Home

The Space:
We invite you to stay in this beautiful, pleasant one bedroom cottage in Arcata. Elegant hardwood floors, expansive views of the redwoods and a convenient, fully equipped kitchen, perfect for preparing delicious spreads, provide a relaxing environment for family vacations, or romantic getaways.

This attractive cottage is in the heart of Arcata, only 3 blocks from Wildberries Marketplace, for all your grocery shopping desires, and 7 blocks from the Arcata Plaza. It’s a short walk over to Humboldt State University, where you can catch the latest shows at the Van Duzer Theatre, everything from Merle Haggard and Joan Baez to Steel Pulse.

There are numerous delectable restaurants within easy walking distance, and a coffee shop and several cafes around the corner. Every Saturday during the season there is a large Farmer’s Market on the Plaza featuring live music and fresh local food.

After a long day of exploring beautiful Humboldt County, come home to a comfortable queen size bed or relax and enjoy the view from the cozy furniture in the living room.

Arcata is only 25 minutes from majestic Redwood National Park, 15 minutes from the rugged, breathtaking coastline and a scenic drive to the Trinity River for exciting whitewater rafting. Bring a friend and come explore Arcata!

Getting Around:
Driveway parking

Other Things to Note:
This is a secondary unit from the main house. The washer and dryer are shared with the main house.
The apartment is heated and features a kitchen and space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub
  • Shower

Living spaces

  • Living room

Entertainment

  • TV

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Cobblestone flooring in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Things to do

  • Optional golf privileges
  • Hunting nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 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

Rules

Quiet time between 10:00 PM & 8:00 AM.

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Note from host: Charge may apply

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 indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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: 10:00 AM

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • 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.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What's there to do within easy reach of this apartment?

This apartment is situated in Arcata Heights within a 10-minute walk of Arcata Plaza, Humboldt State University Natural History Museum, and Arcata Theatre Lounge. You'll also find Arcata Playhouse and Finnish Country Sauna & Tubs less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at Tasteful Arcata Cottage?

No, there isn't parking at this apartment.

Is this apartment next to a casino?

No, this apartment is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this apartment?

No, there is no indoor pool at this apartment.

What do couples enjoy most about Tasteful Arcata Cottage?

Couples staying at this historic apartment will appreciate amenities such as a kitchen in each apartment with a kitchen in some.

Are there hot tubs at Tasteful Arcata Cottage?

No, this apartment doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this apartment offer breakfast?

No, this apartment doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this apartment allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this apartment.

Are there connecting rooms at Tasteful Arcata Cottage?

No, this apartment doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

What is the closest airport to this apartment?

The closest major airport to this apartment is Eureka, CA (ACV-Arcata - Eureka), which is 7.8 mi away (9 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Tasteful Arcata Cottage?

No, there aren't any apartments with balconies at Tasteful Arcata Cottage.

Tasteful Arcata Cottage Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 123 out of 134 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 9 out of 134 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 134 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 134 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 134 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mark K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Was a perfect place for a work trip!
Stayed 9 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Bradley

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Great place. Convenient and walkable.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This guest cottage is the perfect size for a couple or solo traveler. A nicely-appointed kitchen makes meal preparation easy. It's within easy walking distance of downtown Arcata. Recommended!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Peter L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great spot near the plaza for a single traveler or two. The hosts were accommodating and quick to respond, and the spot was clean, comfortable and quiet.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tina B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice and clean, warm and cozy. Loved the big windows and the view.
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

J C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This is a really beautiful stay in Arcata that is super close to Cal Poly and just a short walk away from everything you need.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This cottage was cute and cozy and such a convenient walk into everything in Arcata. I would happily stay here again. The little patio and front yard area are really nice touches. This was a great cozy getaway with my family.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jacquelynn W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Cozy stay in town with nice views

Cozy stay in town with nice views.
Stayed 13 nights in Dec 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ashley W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Thank you! We enjoyed our stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Celeste M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Getaway

Wonderful property, convenient location, close to everything, adorable little place.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Donald S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The cottage was perfect for us and our dog. Very clean and inviting. The off street parking was very convenient.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Suzette T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We were unable to travel at last minute so our grown children went and used the rental. They raved about sweet and clean it was. Said they could walk to everything too!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Alberto P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Arcata get away

Great little place would definitely come back
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mickey M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Little Spot

We enjoyed our stay. The property was very clean and other than occasional street noise, very quiet. We would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kristen F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location, clean cottage

This cottage was great for a visit to my daughter in grad school at CaPoly. Will definitely book again when I come visit!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kathryn A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This is a lovely property, very clean, sunny, excellent location for exploring the area, very safe. I am an older single woman, so location/safety were very important to me. When I return to the area, I will definitely stay here again. Thank you so much!
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Greg P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Excellent location / great parking

Loved this cozy spot for a long-weekend visit. We've rented more than a dozen spots in Arcata over the last decade, and would not hesitate rebooking here.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

John S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect Getaway Home

The place was very cozy and close to everything. Walkable to an excellent ramen restaurant and grocery store. Short drive to the redwoods community park. Perfect stay for a weekend getaway in Arcata!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Maren M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

We Loved the Location!

The cottage met all of our needs and was as advertised. It was lovely to be able to walk to nearby stores and the Plaza in 5-10 minutes.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Molly O.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect Stay

The location was perfect for us, just down the street from our daughter. The cottage was perfectly appointed with everything we needed, even bowls and towels for our dog. We will definitely be back.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Cozy Cottage

This darling cottage has everything you need for a comfortable stay. The kitchen is well-appointed and the whole place is impeccably clean. It's also pet-friendly!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Andy C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Spotless Property

Very clean, great location, very easy check-in process, comfortable accommodations! Had everything we needed.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kristen K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfectly cozy cottage

This place was just as advertised- so comfortable and clean, easy walking distance to everything in town and on campus. Lovely stay and great communication with the host. We will be back for sure.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Katherine V.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect location

Walking distance to everything. Very nice!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lori L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Dog friendly

So nice to find a beautiful space that accepts dogs.
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2023