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A kitchen with skylights, granite island, and an opening to an adjoining sunroom. - Rustic Retreat with Bay Views (Bayside)
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Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Outdoor space
  • Barbecue grill

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About this property

Rustic Retreat with Bay Views

  • Wake up to panoramic bay views, drifting coastal fog, and unforgettable Northern California sunsets from this private hillside retreat between Arcata and Eureka. Surrounded by 2.5 peaceful acres, this custom-built coastal home was designed for travelers looking to slow down, reconnect, and experience the beauty of Humboldt County.

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    Whether you're exploring the Redwoods, hiking coastal trails, visiting Humboldt Bay, or simply relaxing with family and friends, this home offers the perfect balance of privacy, comfort, and access to Northern California’s most iconic scenery.

    Why Guests Love This Home
    ✔ Panoramic bay, meadow & mountain views
    ✔ Floor-to-ceiling windows throughout the home
    ✔ Peaceful 2.5-acre private setting
    ✔ Multiple decks for outdoor relaxation
    ✔ Spacious 2,900 sq. ft layout
    ✔ Soaking tub in the primary suite
    ✔ Chef’s kitchen with high-end appliances
    ✔ Ideal for families, retreats & group stays
    ✔ Minutes to Arcata, Eureka & Redwood adventures
    ✔ Incredible sunsets & stargazing opportunities

    The Space

    Designed to showcase the surrounding landscape, this bright and spacious retreat blends modern comfort with Northern California’s natural beauty.

    The open-concept living area features:
    • Vaulted ceilings
    • Expansive windows with panoramic views
    • Comfortable gathering spaces
    • Natural light throughout the day
    • Seamless flow between kitchen, dining & living areas

    Whether you're enjoying coffee while the coastal fog rolls through the trees or winding down after a day exploring the Redwoods, the atmosphere feels peaceful from the moment you arrive.

    With 3 spacious bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms, the home comfortably accommodates families, couples, retreats, and group getaways while still allowing everyone space to relax privately.

    Kitchen & Dining

    The fully equipped chef’s kitchen was designed for gathering and entertaining.

    Features include:
    • High-end appliances
    • Large prep areas
    • Open dining space with scenic views
    • Everything needed for vacation cooking
    • Ideal setup for shared meals & long conversations

    Perfect for:
    • Family dinners
    • Retreat gatherings
    • Wine nights at sunset
    • Slow coastal mornings with coffee

    Outdoor Living

    The outdoor spaces are part of what makes this property unforgettable.

    Step outside to enjoy:
    • Multiple private decks
    • Bay & mountain views
    • Peaceful meadows & wooded surroundings
    • Wildlife sightings throughout the property
    • Stunning sunset skies
    • Exceptional stargazing with minimal light pollution

    Morning fog, golden sunsets, and quiet evenings under the stars create the kind of experience guests remember long after checkout.

    Perfect For
    ✔ Family vacations
    ✔ Wellness retreats
    ✔ Remote work escapes
    ✔ Couples getaways
    ✔ Friends trips
    ✔ Nature lovers
    ✔ Redwood adventures
    ✔ Quiet coastal retreats

    Prime Northern California Location

    Perfectly positioned between Arcata and Eureka, you’ll be close to Humboldt County’s most popular destinations while still enjoying total privacy at home.

    Nearby attractions include:
    • Downtown Arcata restaurants & shops
    • Eureka waterfront district
    • Redwood National & State Parks
    • Trinidad beaches & coastline
    • Humboldt Bay Wildlife Refuge
    • Scenic hiking & biking trails
    • Local breweries, cafes & farmers markets

    Whether you're visiting for outdoor adventure, relaxation, or a peaceful work retreat, this location gives you easy access to the best of Northern California.

    Why Guests Choose This Home

    Unlike many coastal rentals, this property combines:
    • True privacy & acreage
    • Expansive panoramic views
    • Large open living spaces
    • Retreat-style atmosphere
    • Easy access to both nature & town
    • High-end finishes with a relaxed coastal feel

    Good to Know
    • Located on private acreage
    • Quiet setting ideal for relaxing stays
    • Wildlife may occasionally be seen on the property
    • Multiple outdoor deck areas
    • Fast WiFi available for remote work

    Whether you're hiking among the Redwoods, exploring the Northern California coast, or simply watching the sunset from the deck, this Bayside retreat offers the kind of peaceful escape guests search for when booking a memorable getaway.

    Peak summer, holiday, and fall foliage dates book quickly — reserve your stay early.

    Limited parking at top of property, although there is ample parking available at bottom of the property.
    Long term tenant in cottage on premises, several hundred yards from the vacation rental.

    This home has security cameras. Outside- gate, and top of property

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About the area

Freshwater, a neighbourhood in Eureka, is home to this holiday home. Blue Ox Millworks and Carson Mansion are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Baywood Golf And Country Club and Finnish Country Sauna & Tubs. Humboldt State University Natural History Museum and Los Bagels are also worth visiting. Visit our Eureka travel guide
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Bayside, CA

What's nearby

  • A street with palm trees, a red car, and a building with a yellow facade.
    Arcata Plaza
    11 min drive - 5.6 miles
  • A large, ornate Victorian-style building with a prominent tower and multiple chimneys.
    Carson Mansion
    12 min drive - 5.7 miles
  • Blue Ox Millworks
    10 min drive - 4.8 miles
  • Finnish Country Sauna & Tubs
    11 min drive - 5.6 miles
  • Cal Poly Humboldt State University
    11 min drive - 5.8 miles

Getting around

  • Eureka Station
    15 min drive
  • Eureka, CA (ACV-Arcata - Eureka)
    17 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's
    8 min drive
  • Sequoia Zoo Cafe
    11 min drive
  • Dutch Bros Coffee
    8 min drive
  • Redwood Curtain Brewing Company
    8 min drive
  • Habit Burger & Grill
    8 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Rustic Retreat with Bay Views pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total).

What time is check-in at Rustic Retreat with Bay Views?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Rustic Retreat with Bay Views?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Rustic Retreat with Bay Views located?

Located in Freshwater, this holiday home is within 6 miles (10 km) of Blue Ox Millworks, Baywood Golf And Country Club and Finnish Country Sauna & Tubs. Carson Mansion and Cal Poly Humboldt State University are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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