Dog-friendly home with large private yard & bbq - close to beach & hiking

Lighthouse Retreat

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Located in the charming town of Arcata, this spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom house is the perfect retreat for those looking to explore the beauty of the Redwoods and enjoy outdoor activities. One of the bathrooms is a private ensuite connected to the primary bedroom, offering added comfort and convenience. One of the standout features of this home is the oversized garage and ample parking, ideal for guests with boats, trailers, kayaks, or bikes. Additionally, there is an EV charging port in the garage, making it convenient for electric vehicle owners to recharge.

Just a short drive away, guests can access Mad River Beach for a day of sun and sand, or head to Arcata Plaza to explore local shops and restaurants. California State Polytech University Humboldt and California Redwood Coast-Humboldt County Airport are also within easy reach, making this home a convenient choice for visitors.

The house is equipped with a range of amenities to ensure a comfortable stay, including a sofa bed, washer/dryer, internet, and a dog-friendly policy. Guests can relax on the patio with a gas grill or whip up a meal in the fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances. Board games and a TV provide entertainment options in the two separate living rooms, while the enclosed yard offers a safe space for pets to roam.

Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to Trinidad State Beach and the opportunity for sport fishing along the Pacific Ocean. Whether you're interested in hiking through the Redwoods, kayaking, or simply relaxing by the ocean, this house provides a convenient and comfortable base for your Arcata adventures. Book your stay now and experience the best of Northern California’s coastal beauty and outdoor recreation.

Things to know: Yard mowing (front and back) takes place on Tuesdays, weather and season permitting.


If you are bringing a dog on your trip, the pet fee is already included in your quote when selecting ‘Yes’ to pets. If you would like to add more dogs, please contact us.

Parking notes: There is free parking available for 4 vehicles.

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Damage waiver: The total cost of your reservation for this Property includes a nightly damage waiver fee, plus tax if applicable (the “Damage Waiver”). (A discount may be applied for stays of 28 nights or longer, if permitted.) The Damage Waiver covers you for up to $3,000 of accidental damage to the Property or its contents (such as furniture, fixtures, and appliances) as long as you report the incident to the host prior to checking out. The Damage Waiver fee eliminates the need for a traditional security deposit.
More information can be downloaded from the "Rental Agreement" on the checkout page.

Due to local laws or HOA requirements, guests must be at least 21 years of age to book. Guests under 21 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian for the duration of the reservation.