Fairwinds Motel Arcata Map, Address, Transportation & Nearest Stations and Airport

Relisted! This charming home is full of character and offers everything you need for a relaxing stay on the North Coast. Whether you choose to unwind at the house or explore the stunning local area, you'll find all the comforts of home. It's within walking distance to shops, restaurants, Cal Poly, and downtown Arcata.

The home features three bedrooms and two full baths. The primary bedroom boasts a king-size bed and an en suite bathroom with a full bath and shower, plus a sliding glass door that leads to a small deck perfect for enjoying the outdoors. The other two bedrooms each have queen beds and ample closet space.

The living room offers seating for six, a large TV with Roku and streaming apps for your entertainment, and a gas fireplace for cooler evenings. Two stunning stained glass windows add a touch of Craftsman style charm.

Enjoy formal meals in the dining room, which comfortably seats eight. The fully-equipped kitchen includes a double built-in oven, electric/ceramic cooktop, coffee maker, blender, and plenty of cooking essentials. Plus a dishwasher and garbage disposal for your convenience. We provide coffee beans as well!

After a day of exploring the North Coast, relax in the infrared spa or hot tub. Outdoor seating areas for eating outdoors in the fully fenced yard with a BBQ for those who love to grill.

If you feel like dining out, there are lots of great choices for restaurants and food trucks and they can all be reached on foot.The home also features a binder with some suggestions for food and activities.About pets:No pets allowed.About checkOut:Check out before 11:00 AM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.About checkIn:Check in after 4:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.About minBookingAge:Minimum age to rent: 21.About events:No events allowed.

This remodeled, adorable, private, pet-friendly studio apartment features a comfortable king-sized bed and kitchenette and is well located in the heart of downtown Arcata steps away from shops, pubs, restaurants, and attractions. The apartment is two blocks from the Arcata Plaza and Creamery District, near the North Coast Co-Op grocery store, and walking distance to the Arcata Marsh, Crabs Baseball, the Arcata Community Pool and Community Forest, Cal Poly Humboldt, and great cafes. This private studio has its own entrance and yard and shares one well insulated wall with our main 4-bedroom house. This is the perfect home for exploring redwood forests, beaches, and local culture. Book your stay today and experience the best this charming college town has to offer!

The space
This studio apartment has the comfiest king-sized bed and a kitchenette that includes a toaster-oven, microwave, fridge/freezer combo, coffee maker including local organic coffee, and electric tea kettle with assorted teas. The bathroom is small but comfortable with a step-in shower. There is a small designated workspace and TV in the bedroom. Additional heating is provided by a space-heater to ensure your comfort and coziness.

Cross the street and enjoy unique brews, vinyl records, and a comic book collection at Dead Reckoning Tavern or peruse the local fare at the North Coast Co-Op, enjoy the famous Saturday Farmer’s Market on the Plaza, take a walk to the world-renowned Arcata Marsh & Wildlife Sanctuary, enjoy festivities at the Creamery District and the Plaza, or take in a Humboldt Crabs Baseball game when in season.

Guest Access
Your studio apartment has a private entrance and a yard surrounded by topiary hedges shaped into a dragon and two whales and includes a picnic table for your enjoyment. Please be aware your dog may need to be leashed to avoid its possible escape from under the hedges. Parking is on-street in a safe neighborhood. Arcata is very walkable and almost every restaurant, bar, and shop is located within a few-block radius from our home. This studio is in the heart of this vibrant downtown community.




​​Other things to note
This is a pet friendly unit with a $35 pet fee per stay (only one dog per reservation unless otherwise agreed in advance). Our downtown location means local events are often happening close by. Eateries and local pubs make it perfect for someone wanting to enjoy the vibrant downtown life of Arcata. The pub across the street boasts world-class beers and a great vinyl record and a comic book collection to browse.

Neighborhood Highlights
We are situated behind the local co-op for all your grocery needs. Nearly every restaurant in town is within a few blocks walking distance including three pubs, a burger joint, sushi, high-end restaurants including Campground and Salt, and local favorites such as The Local Cider Bar, Renata’s Creperie, and many other wonderful cafes and bars. The Arcata Plaza hosts a variety of events including Saturday Farmer’s Market, the annual Oyster Festival, a July 4th Festival, and the North Country Fair, and Humboldt Crabs Baseball is only four blocks away. Everything you might need after a long day on the road and you can walk to ALL of it.

Near and Far Attractions include:
1-minute walk to the North Coast Co-Op grocery store
4 minutes to Cal Poly Humboldt
2-minute walk to the Arcata Plaza
3-minute walk to Humboldt Crabs Baseball
4 minutes to the Arcata Community Forest
3 minutes to the Arcata Community Pool
5 minutes to the Arcata Marsh & Wildlife Sanctuary, famous for bird watching
10 minutes to Historic Old Town Eureka
15 minutes to the Sequoia Park Zoo and Skywalk
15 minutes to Trinidad
20 minutes to Sue-Meg State Park (formerly Patrick’s Point)
45 minutes to Prairie Creek Redwood State Park and Fern CanyonAbout pets:Pets allowed: dogs less than 55 lbs per pet (limit one pet total).About checkOut:Check out before 11:00 AM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.About checkIn:Check in after 4:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.About events:No events allowed.

This charming, light-filled bungalow is full of character and walking distance from the heart of town. A perfect little oasis to unwind after adventures in the area and comes complete with an eat-in-kitchen, dining room, lovely patio area and gated yard space. The Casita is well-appointed, and fully stocked with everything you might need to cook a fabulous meal, or just enjoy a glass of wine by the fireplace in the evening. A private driveway makes it easy to unload--come getaway at the Casita!
The space
The Casita is a quaint, 2 bedroom, 1 bath home complete with an additional laundry area, eat-in-kitchen, dining room, large living room and outdoor patio space.

The primary suite consists of a king-sized bed with a dedicated workspace and large closet filled with extra bedding supplies.

The secondary suite is just off of the main bathroom, and is made up of a queen size bed and another large closet space. Both rooms have portable heaters to ensure a comfortable heating experience for each guest's taste, as well as white noise machines for added comfort.

The bathroom has a tub/shower combo, perfect or families.

Find many relaxing places to sit and unwind in the living room near the gas-fireplace. Enjoy a streaming service on our smartTV, or listen to some jams from the bluetooth speaker in the dining room while you enjoy a home cooked meal.

French doors lead out to the patio area where there is a comfortable outdoor dining area, a wonderful place to enjoy a morning brew. Another private and fenced yard awaits on the other side of the house for those look to capture some sun in a more private area.
Guest access
Guests will have full access to the entire home. The storage shed remains locked during your stay.
Other things to note
The Casita is adjacent to our long term tenants. On Wednesday evenings the tenants have to go through the patio area to put the trash cans out at the street.About pets:No pets allowed.About checkOut:Check out before 11:00 AM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.About checkIn:Check in after 4:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.About events:No events allowed.

This 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom house is ideal for a group retreat to nature. With 1 full kitchen, 2 kitchenettes, 4 dining areas, 2 living rooms, front/back gardens, 2 patios, groups can gather here for time together, but also enjoy time apart. Lounge in the garden by one of the 2 propane fire pits, 2 fountains, outdoor stove, and grill, as ravens circle through the towering redwoods all around you. Just be forewarned, you might never want to leave!

This home is convertible. Keep all the doors open and you have 1 large home. Close a couple of doors and you have 3 separate apartments. It can sleep up to 13 people with the following layout: 3 private bedrooms with queen beds, 1 private bedroom with a twin bed, 1 living room with a queen futon, 1 living room with a queen fold out sofa bed and a large single sofa-bed, 1 dining area/sitting room with a twin bed.

Please understand this is a gathering house, but *not* a party house. House rules are strictly enforced to keep the home and neighborhood safe and pleasant for everyone.

Located in Sunnybrae Community Forest in Arcata, CA, this unique home is located at the base of the forest, such that it is surrounded by redwoods on all sides, but still gets plenty of sun. Wrapped in windows, wth peek-a-boo views through the trees of the bay, while away the hours on lavish furnishings gazing out at the magic that surrounds you.

Located directly in between Humboldt National Park and Humboldt State Park, home of the tallest old growth redwoods on the planet, Arcata is an adorably friendly little town. It is the perfect launching point for every kind of adventure Northern California has to offer. From the house, walk 5 minutes to amazing hike/bike trails, drive 5 minutes to downtown Arcata/Cal Poly Humboldt, 10 minutes to Arcata Marsh and Humboldt Bay, or 15 minutes to a variety of pristine beaches. Visit Trinidad and further north to the most extensive lagoon system in the United States. Hike through trees up to 3000 years old in either of the major redwood parks 40 minutes south and north. Or head east into the mountains to the 6 rivers area for outrageous scenery and river sports. Humboldt is all about NATURE: Hike, bike, surf, raft, kayak, paddle board. Finish your active day with excellent restaurants/bars/entertainment downtown.

This property does have outdoor security cameras (outward facing only) located at the top of the driveway and on the back patio.About pets:No pets allowed.About checkOut:Check out before 10:00 AM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.About customRules:This is not a party house! Quiet hours are 10pm-8am..All guests staying at the property must be on the reservation,Shoes off home.About checkIn:Check in after 4:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.About minBookingAge:Minimum age to rent: 25.About events:No events allowed.

LOCATION: Our place is a two-story house ideally located right across the street from Arcata Community Forest. From here you only need a 2-min drive to get to Cal Poly Humboldt University. Close to Arcata city center, where you can explore the Farmer's Market at the plaza every Saturday.

PET: We allow up to two pets per stay, with a pet fee (*please include your pets in the booking*). Pets are NOT allowed on furniture. Please DO NOT leave pets unattended.

INTERNET: We pay for gigabyte internet service. Our place is perfect for remote working that requires video calls.

THE HOUSE: Spacious two-story house with a total size of 2,425 sqft. Can host 8 people very comfortably. Second floor: living room, full kitchen , dining area, sun room; 1 king bed, 1 queen bed, 2 twin beds, and 2 full bathrooms. There are a total of 15 stairs to get to the second floor. First floor: living room, kitchenette, 1 full bedroom, 1 full bathroom, pool table, arcade game, laundry room. This floor is also accessible from the garage without stairs.

BABY STUFF: We have a baby gate at the top of the stairs. Some baby supplies (high chair, stroller, rocking horse, Pack n’ play, switch covers can be found around the house or upon asking).

Guests have access to the entire house including the backyard. We have only exterior cameras at the property for security reasons.

Arcata Short-Term Rental Permit: #607310. The total price includes a 10% short-term rental tax that’s required by the city.About pets:Pets allowed: dogs and cats (limit 2 total).About checkOut:Check out before 10:00 AM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.About checkIn:Check in after 3:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.About events:No events allowed.

Nestled above the vibrant Arcata Plaza, sits this is historic 2-bedroom, 1-bath gem. Immerse yourself in the local charm as you explore the abundance of eateries, shops, and events within walking distance. The unique patio area sets the Perch apart. Adjoining both sides of the unit, the patio creates an ideal entertaining space with incredible ambiance. The Plaza Perch offers a perfect blend of old-world elegance and modern comforts--this is an ideal place for a stay on the redwood coast.
The space
Centrally located in the charming, college town of Arcata, this unique upstairs apartment offers a cozy and unique retreat for your stay. This two-bedroom, one-bath unit is a blend of historical charm and modern comfort. The two bedrooms are adjoined by an outdoor patio, perfect for family gatherings and entertaining your guests. The secondary bedroom is only accessible via the open air patio, and the only bathroom is located in the main house.

Step inside and discover the historical details that give this space its character. From the original hardwood floors and vintage fixtures, every corner tells a story.

Unwind after a long day of exploring in the jacuzzi bathtub and wind down with a bottle of local wine on the deck. Whether you're exploring the nearby redwood forests or strolling through the quaint downtown area, this unit is the perfect home base for your Arcata adventure. Book your stay now and experience the magic of this special place.
Guest access
Guests will have access to two parking spots designated to the unit just outside of the alley access area (or about 100 feet from the garage/entry point to the unit). Guests will have to use a keypad to open the garage, and from the garage there are two small flights of stairs before you arrive at the unit. The only way in and out of the unit is through the garage/exterior door in the garage.

Guests will have access to the entire unit, including the patio area and secondary suite. There is a large laundry room with in-unit washer and dryer, usage of which is included in your stay.
Other things to note
The only bathroom has both a shower and bathtub that are seperate from each other in the bathroom. For those staying out in the guest suite, please note that you will have to cross the outdoor patio to the main house in order to use the bathroom. The bathroom has it's own private entrance and is not an en suite to the primary bedroom.

There are two flights of stairs that must be taken to get to the main entrance. The only way to get in and out of the unit is through the garage/exterior door in the garage. There will only be two parking spaces provided, and any other parking must be found as street parking near the unit.About pets:No pets allowed.About checkOut:Check out before 11:00 AM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.About checkIn:Check in after 4:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.About events:No events allowed.

Fully equipped, comfortable period-accurate home with walking distance to redwoods, movies, fine dining, and Arcata Marsh and Wildlife Sanctuary. Walk a few blocks to Cal Poly Humboldt, offering theater, art, and sports among other events.About pets:No pets allowed.About checkOut:Check out before 11:00 AM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.About checkIn:Check in after 4:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.About events:No events allowed.

Just two miles from the Arcata Plaza, the Bayside Casita is the perfect hub for your North Coast adventures! Enjoy the comforts of home including a full kitchen, high speed internet, a big-screen TV with multiple streaming platforms, as well as all new appliances and upgraded amenities! Start your days with a trip to the cafe just two blocks away, then drive five minutes to the trailheads of the magnificent Arcata Community Forest. Highway access is only three minutes away as well.
The space
This is a private unit that is detached to the main house in beautiful bayside CA. It is has been recently renovated and upgraded with all new appliances, king-size bed, and large, open floor plan living/kitchen/and dining area perfect for unwinding after a long day of adventuring.
Guest access
This unit is detached from the main house, but shares a wall with the laundry facility that the main house uses. There is no guest access to the laundry facility/ there is a smart lock on the laundry room door in your unit. You will have access to the entire unit during your stay, and the small patio area just outside of the front entrance. There is a private driveway area for parking and an electronic keypad for entering the unit.
Other things to note
There is a Ring doorbell on the front door. This unit is best for only 2 guests, and it is not pet friendly. You will have a view of the backyard during your stay, but this is our private space, and you will not have access to it.About pets:No pets allowed, service animals permitted.About checkOut:Check out before 11:00 AM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.About checkIn:Check in after 4:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.About events:No events allowed.