Title: Stylish and Bright-Downtown Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Stylish and Bright-Downtown Holiday home in Arcata with kitchenette ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102190000/102183100/102183054/fee46bb3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102190000/102183100/102183054/b289f56d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102190000/102183100/102183054/4a34e17a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102190000/102183100/102183054/e9412261.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102190000/102183100/102183054/bd34d3b6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location In the heart of downtown Arcata, this pet-friendly studio apartment offers a private entrance and yard. Unwind in your own oasis with a Cal-king bed, kitchenette stocked with essentials like locally roasted coffee, and a walk-in shower. Steps away from shops, restaurants and attractions. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2 ## Popular amenities - Beach view - Parking available - Kitchen - Outdoor space - Free WiFi £145 includes taxes & fees 20 Oct - 21 Oct ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Stylish and Bright-Downtown Welcome to our studio cottage with private backyard in the heart of downtown Arcata! Perfect for a couple or solo traveler and pet friendly. This charming stand-alone home features a comfy king-sized bed and full kitchen. Steps away from shops, restaurants, and attractions. The cottage is two blocks from the Arcata Plaza and Creamery District, near the North Coast Co-op, and walking distance to the Arcata Marsh, Crabs Baseball, the Arcata Community Pool and Community Forest, Cal Poly Humboldt, and great cafés. This is the perfect home base for exploring redwood forests, beaches, and local culture. Book your stay today! The space Welcome to our newly upgraded 410 s.f. cottage in downtown Arcata! This fully renovated studio is perfect for those who appreciate the central location of downtown Arcata but also want the home-away-from-home amenities. Our little cottage boasts a well-stocked full kitchen including local organic coffee. Cross the street and peruse the local fare at the North Coast Co-Op, bring some goodies back from 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 Arcata Plaza, and take in a Humboldt Crabs Baseball game when in season. The king-sized organic mattress and premium linens will ensure you sleep well. An on-demand water heater, quiet gas wall heater, and insulated walls and windows ensure your comfort and coziness. The cottage is also equipped with a wide-screen, smart TV. Enjoy your meals at the custom bar area overlooking the private yard or step outside to a spacious outdoor area where you can relax, dine, or simply enjoy the fresh air. The backyard provides a peaceful oasis in the heart of downtown Arcata. Enjoy a morning cup of coffee or an evening glass of wine and pick ripe figs from the mature fig tree in the fall. The cottage is completely renovated with a full kitchen, private bathroom, and private yard and offers a comfortable and luxurious stay in the heart of downtown Arcata. Book your stay today and experience the best this charming college town has to offer! ​ Guest access: During your stay you will enjoy the entire unit as well as the fully fenced backyard and patio area. Parking is on-street in a safe neighborhood. Access is via a coded door-lock at the back door. Arcata is very walkable and almost every restaurant, bar, and shop is located within a few-block radius from your cottage. 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 down the street boasts world-class beers and new releases with 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 Canyon ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchenette - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - TV ### Outdoor areas - Garden - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundromat nearby ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - 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 - No lift - Single level property - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Cycling nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Kayaking 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) ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![On the beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91160000/91156400/91156372/w380h683x322y0-3a6ee248.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Stylish & Bright , King Bed, Downtown Oasis Arcata - Sea view - Kitchen - Outdoor space - Parking available 7.6 Good 7 reviews £134 includes taxes & fees 27 Oct - 28 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-27&endDate=2025-10-28&selected=91156372&PinnedHotelID=91156372&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116120000/116112600/116112577/aa44029c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Downtown Arcata Artist's loft Arcata - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Parking available £153 includes taxes & fees 5 Oct - 6 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-05&endDate=2025-10-06&selected=116112577&PinnedHotelID=116112577&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115880000/115873900/115873895/aefd8037.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Baxter's Bayview Guest House Near Cal Poly Arcata - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Parking available 10 Exceptional 2 reviews £229 includes taxes & fees 2 Nov - 3 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-02&endDate=2025-11-03&selected=115873895&PinnedHotelID=115873895&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92330000/92320100/92320012/46f48856.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Central Craftsman Apartment Arcata - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.6 Exceptional 4 reviews £173 includes taxes & fees 5 Oct - 6 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-05&endDate=2025-10-06&selected=92320012&PinnedHotelID=92320012&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107080000/107073100/107073078/w506h683x259y0-38a3be8b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sagewood Hideaway- close to town McKinleyville - Kitchen - Free WiFi - Parking available - Beach view 5.0 2 reviews £135 includes taxes & fees 6 Oct - 7 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-06&endDate=2025-10-07&selected=107073078&PinnedHotelID=107073078&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/83000000/82830000/82830000/82829943/8107b26d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Fenced Yard, Pet Friendly, Cozy Cottage , Great Kitchen, Short Walk to Cal Poly Arcata - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 8.4 Very good 58 reviews £170 includes taxes & fees 5 Oct - 6 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-05&endDate=2025-10-06&selected=82829943&PinnedHotelID=82829943&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76580000/76578400/76578315/d994be61.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 11th Street Studio~Stylish & 3 blocks Plaza! 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EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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 On-site 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 ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts ## About the area Located in Arcata, this holiday home is near the beach. Arcata Playhouse and Arcata Theatre Lounge are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Azalea State Natural Reserve and Humboldt Bay National Wildlife Refuge. Los Bagels and Humboldt State University Natural History Museum are also worth visiting. Kayaking offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails and cycling nearby. [Visit our Arcata travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Arcata.dx6005) [View more Holiday homes in Arcata](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Arcata-Private-Holiday-Homes.d6005-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C40.86879%2C-124.08993&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=RhSkX-JxtalYq-YXindaXuEHllo=) Arcata, CA ### What's nearby - Finnish Country Sauna & Tubs - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles - Arcata Plaza - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles - Arcata Theatre Lounge - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles - Cal Poly Humboldt State University - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles - Arcata Community Forest - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles ### Getting around - Eureka Station - 13 min drive - Eureka, CA (ACV-Arcata - Eureka) - 11 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Arcata Pizza & Deli - ‬5 min walk - ‪Renata's Creperie - ‬6 min walk - ‪Sushi Spot - ‬6 min walk - ‪Salt Fish House - ‬3 min walk - ‪The Big Blue Cafe - ‬5 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Stylish and Bright-Downtown pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at Stylish and Bright-Downtown? > As of 4 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Stylish and Bright-Downtown on 20 Oct 2025 start from £145.18, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Arcata-Hotels-Stylish-And-Bright-Downtown.h102183054.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### What time is check-in at Stylish and Bright-Downtown? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Stylish and Bright-Downtown? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Stylish and Bright-Downtown located? > Situated near the beach, this holiday home is within a 5-minute walk of Arcata Playhouse, Arcata Plaza and Finnish Country Sauna & Tubs. Los Bagels and Arcata Theatre Lounge are also within 10 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Stylish and Bright-Downtown Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 10 Cleanliness ### 9.4 Location 10 - Excellent 4 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jeanine S. 24 Aug 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Clean and adorable cottage Great stay at this very cute studio in downtown Arcata. It was very clean and bright, had a lovely kitchen. The bed was super comfortable. Within short walking distance to the Arcata Plaza. ##### Jeanine S. Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Cary R. 22 Jan 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Cute little Place Lots of thought put into having things you might need while away from home. A large amount of information about the area, things to do, places to eat, etc. ##### Cary R. Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Wendy R. 19 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy A lovely little studio in the heart of Arcata. Nice fenced backyard and a perfect place for 1 or 2. Host was fantastic! Prompt communication, kind and helpful. We will definitely be back. ##### Wendy R. Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jessica S. 17 Jul 2025 ##### Jessica S. 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