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Among the 177 accommodations in McKinleyville, CA, here are the 4 best for families

Sagewood Retreat-centrally Located - McKinleyville, CA
10 3 reviews

Sagewood Retreat-centrally Located

apartment, McKinleyville
This comfortable apartment is situated just 2.2 kilometres from the McKinleyville Totem and a 10-minute drive from the Azalea State Natural Reserve, offering easy access to local attractions and nature. The surrounding area is peaceful and quiet, perfect for a relaxing getaway.
This three-bedroom home comfortably sleeps four guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a private patio, and a washing machine. Enjoy the convenience of internet access, a barbecue area, and a safe for your valuables.
Potter's Bungalow - Near Downtown Plaza, 3 Bed - McKinleyville, CA
9.6 384 reviews

Potter's Bungalow - Near Downtown Plaza, 3 Bed

apartment, Arcata
This house is located in central Arcata, within easy walking distance of the Arcata Playhouse and Los Bagels, and less than 2 km from the Arcata Theatre Lounge and Humboldt State University Natural History Museum. It has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings.
The house has three bedrooms and one bathroom, accommodating up to six guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a garden, a barbecue grill, free Wi-Fi, a Smart TV, and a washing machine, making it a comfortable and convenient choice for families and groups.
Perfect 2-bedroom Apartment In Pleasant Arcata For Your Getaway - McKinleyville, CA
10 6 reviews

Perfect 2-bedroom Apartment In Pleasant Arcata For Your Getaway

apartment, Arcata
This two-bedroom flat is located in the city centre of Arcata, offering convenient access to the Azalea State Natural Reserve and Humboldt Bay National Wildlife Refuge, and is within walking distance of the Humboldt State University Natural History Museum and Los Bagels.
This accommodation provides parking, internet, and can host up to four guests across its two bedrooms and two bathrooms, with a comfortable atmosphere ideal for outdoor pursuits such as kayaking and surfing.
Newly Remodeled 4 Bedroom 3 Bath House With Giant Fenced Back Yard And Hot Tub! - McKinleyville, CA
10 21 reviews

Newly Remodeled 4 Bedroom 3 Bath House With Giant Fenced Back Yard And Hot Tub!

apartment, McKinleyville
This McKinleyville holiday home is situated within a 2.4km walk of the McKinleyville Totem Pole and Hiller Dog Park, and under 5km from Beau Pre Golf Club and Mad River Beach County Park.
The four-bedroom property, sleeping up to ten guests, boasts a fully equipped kitchen, a hot tub, and a garden with barbecue facilities; free Wi-Fi is also provided.

Best McKinleyville, CA accommodations with a kitchen

Sagewood Retreat-centrally Located - McKinleyville, CA
9.9 67 reviews

Sagewood Retreat-centrally Located

apartment, McKinleyville
This McKinleyville duplex, near Highway 101, provides easy access to local beaches and hiking trails.
The three-bedroom, two-bathroom property sleeps four guests and boasts a well-equipped kitchen, garden, parking, and a private fenced yard with garage access including laundry facilities; ideal for families or small groups seeking a comfortable stay in McKinleyville.
Game Time Getaway - McKinleyville, CA
10 21 reviews

Game Time Getaway

apartment, McKinleyville
This three-bedroom, three-bathroom flat in McKinleyville is located just a few hundred meters from the coast, offering convenient access to beach activities and local dining options.
This property accommodates up to six guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, parking, and a private patio with a barbecue, providing a comfortable base for exploring nearby trails.
The Bluff House I~close To Town - McKinleyville, CA
9.5 4 reviews

The Bluff House I~close To Town

apartment, McKinleyville
This newly renovated 3-bedroom flat in McKinleyville offers direct access to the Hammond Trail and is conveniently located near Highway 101, with the Mad River Bluffs just 500 metres away.
This pet-friendly property accommodates up to six guests and features a fully-stocked kitchen, a washer and dryer, private driveways, garages, and fenced yards, with radiant floor heating in the updated bathroom.
Redwood Family Hideaway - McKinleyville, CA
9.8 133 reviews

Redwood Family Hideaway

apartment, McKinleyville
This four-bedroom house in a peaceful McKinleyville neighbourhood offers a secluded setting amongst redwood trees, a short drive from Northern California's beaches and restaurants.
The spacious two-storey property, sleeping eight guests, boasts a fully equipped kitchen, three bathrooms with deep soaking tubs, a private veranda, and a separate mother-in-law unit; private driveways and garages are also available.

Frequently asked questions about accommodations in McKinleyville, CA

  • What are the must-see sites in or near McKinleyville, California, CA?

    You should definitely check out the Redwood National and State Parks, which are just a short drive away from McKinleyville. They are home to some of the tallest trees on Earth. You can also visit the Humboldt Redwoods State Park, which features the Avenue of the Giants, a scenic drive through a grove of giant redwoods. If you're interested in history, you can visit the McKinleyville Museum, which showcases the town's past.
  • What are the best accommodations in McKinleyville, CA?

  • How can travelers reach McKinleyville, California, CA?

    The easiest way to get to McKinleyville is by car. It's located off of Highway 101, which runs along the California coast. You can also fly into Arcata Airport (ACV), which is about 30 minutes away. There's a limited bus service, but it's not the most convenient way to get around.
  • What are the best accommodations with a pool in McKinleyville, CA?

  • What outdoor activities can visitors enjoy in and around McKinleyville, California, CA?

    McKinleyville is a great base for exploring the surrounding area. You can go hiking, biking, or horseback riding in the redwood forests. The Pacific Ocean is just a short drive away, so you can also go swimming, surfing, or fishing. If you're feeling adventurous, you can even go whitewater rafting on the Eel River.
  • What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in McKinleyville, CA?

  • When is the ideal time to plan a trip to McKinleyville, California, CA?

    The best time to visit McKinleyville is during the spring or fall when the weather is mild and the crowds are smaller. The summers can be hot and dry, and the winters can be rainy and cold. But if you're looking for a unique experience, you can visit during the winter to see the redwoods covered in mist.
  • What are the best accommodations for families and kids in McKinleyville, CA?

    The best accommodations for families and kids in McKinleyville, CA are Cozy Suite W/ Private Bath Airbnb Kitchen, Hampton Inn & Suites Arcata and Private + Cozy | Close To Town | Views + Redwoods.

  • What are the best walking or cycling routes in McKinleyville, California, CA?

    There are a few nice walking and cycling routes in McKinleyville. The McKinleyville Riverwalk Trail is a paved trail that follows the Mad River for about 3 km. It's a great place to go for a stroll or a bike ride. The McKinleyville Community Park also has a network of trails that are suitable for walking or cycling. You can also explore the surrounding redwood forests on foot or by bike.
  • What are the best pet friendly accommodations in McKinleyville, CA?

    The best pet friendly accommodations in McKinleyville, CA are Hampton Inn & Suites Arcata, Best Western Arcata Inn and Estate @ Vista.

  • What nearby towns or cities can be explored from McKinleyville, California, CA?

    McKinleyville is a great base for exploring the surrounding area. You can easily visit the nearby towns of Arcata, Eureka, and Fortuna. Each town has its own unique charm and attractions. Arcata is known for its vibrant arts scene and its proximity to Humboldt State University. Eureka is the largest city in the area and is home to a number of historic buildings. Fortuna is known for its wineries and its beautiful scenery.
  • What are the best accommodations with parking in McKinleyville, CA?

  • What amenities can travelers expect from accommodations in McKinleyville, California, CA?

    You'll find a range of accommodation options in McKinleyville, from budget-friendly motels to comfortable hotels and vacation rentals. Most accommodations offer basic amenities such as Wi-Fi, parking, and breakfast. Some may also have swimming pools, hot tubs, or fitness centres. You can find more luxurious options in nearby towns like Arcata and Eureka.

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Best McKinleyville, CA lodgings with a pool

Among the 177 accommodations in McKinleyville, CA, here are the 2 best ones with a pool

2 Full Beds | Micfridge - McKinleyville, CA
10 46 reviews

2 Full Beds | Micfridge

apartment, Arcata
This Arcata motel, situated in the Pacific district, is 8.8 kilometres from Mad River Beach County Park and 8.9 kilometres from Arcata/Eureka Airport, offering convenient access to local attractions such as Eureka Mall, Humboldt State University Natural History Museum, and Pacific neighbourhood amenities.
This air-conditioned apartment, covering 19 square metres and accommodating up to four guests, features one bedroom and one bathroom, with a seasonal outdoor swimming pool and a sunny poolside terrace providing relaxation, alongside an on-site launderette and 24-hour reception services.
2 Full Beds  Micfridge - McKinleyville, CA
9.3 137 reviews

2 Full Beds Micfridge

apartment, Arcata
This motel in Arcata is located 8.8 kilometres from Arcata/Eureka Airport and 6.4 kilometres from Mad River Beach County Park.
This 19 square metre apartment accommodates up to four guests and features air conditioning, a microwave-fridge, cable TV, and an on-site seasonal outdoor swimming pool, with a launderette available for guest use.

Best McKinleyville, CA accommodations with parking

Moonstone Manor Ii - McKinleyville, CA
9.9 241 reviews

Moonstone Manor Ii

apartment, McKinleyville
This McKinleyville duplex, situated near Redwood National and State Parks, California Polytechnic State University, Humboldt, and Humboldt County's beaches, offers easy access to local attractions.
The 120 sq m two-bedroom property sleeps four, boasting a fully equipped kitchen (fridge, microwave, dishwasher), high-speed Wi-Fi (400mbps), air conditioning, parking, and a dedicated workspace; enjoy complete privacy in this quiet, self-contained unit.
Tidy Tiny Home In Peaceful Place - McKinleyville, CA
10 883 reviews

Tidy Tiny Home In Peaceful Place

cabin, McKinleyville
This charming tiny house is located just 10 kilometers from Humboldt State University and 15 kilometers from the coast, offering a peaceful retreat in a quiet, forested neighbourhood. It consistently receives excellent reviews for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The house features a modern design, including a unique loft with a queen bed, and comfortably accommodates up to four guests. Amenities include a well-equipped kitchen, a washer and dryer, Wi-Fi, a smart TV, and a garden, ensuring a convenient and enjoyable stay.
Beautiful, Warm & Welcoming-redwoods, River, Beaches-includes Hot Tub - McKinleyville, CA
9.4 74 reviews

Beautiful, Warm & Welcoming-redwoods, River, Beaches-includes Hot Tub

apartment, McKinleyville
This charming house is located just 9.6km from Azalea State Natural Reserve in Butte, a peaceful area close to McKinleyville and other attractions. It has received excellent guest reviews, highlighting its comfortable and convenient features. The property offers 84 square meters of space, sleeping up to 4 guests in two bedrooms. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a garden with BBQ facilities, a Jacuzzi, and free Wi-Fi, perfect for relaxing after exploring the local area.
Shore Acres Ocean View Cabin And Retreat Space - McKinleyville, CA
9.8 278 reviews

Shore Acres Ocean View Cabin And Retreat Space

cottage, McKinleyville
This charming cottage is situated just 3 kilometres from Beau Pre Golf Club, Clam Beach, and Clam Beach County Park, offering easy access to the beautiful Californian coastline. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall guest experience.
The cottage has two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, a garden, free Wi-Fi, and the option to bring their furry friends along.
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