
Vacation rentals in Crescent City
Find and book unique accommodations on Airbnb
Top-rated vacation rentals in Crescent City
Guests agree: these stays are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

“SEA-Cation” so close to it all !
Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally-located place. Tucked away in a very quiet safe location . Your room and courtyard is attached to the garage but private and separate from our home next to it. Only .3 of a mile to the boat ramp, Zolas, Fat Irish, Hwy 101 and Port of Brookings boardwalk. Queen bed, private toilet and shower. Room is 215sq ft, please note the coffee maker, fridge is in the bathroom area, please only book if you’re ok with this. Park right outside your room. Thx

The GetAway - Travel Magazine's The Place to Stay
The Getaway: "The Place to Stay"- Selected by PureTravel Digital Magazine Cozy, Cosmopolitan & by the Coast Your perfect two-bedroom, art-filled, post-hike escape with handcrafted wood accents, jetted tub, wood stove and cocktail cart. And we can't fib, we are delighted to be singled out as the cozy, oh-so-charming pick for accommodations in the article "The Secret Charm of California's Northernmost Escape." Strolling distance to the beach, gated backyard, fire pit, blanket, bbq to enjoy!

Pebble Beach Surf Cottage
Experience the breathtaking views of Pebble Beach & Castle Rock 100 Feet away from this seaside retreat. Cottage is 2 houses away from Pebble Beach with direct access to the beach! You can Bike or walk less than a mile to parks, shops & breweries from this charming three bedroom, 1 bath coastal & surf inspired cottage. Has a propane BBQ to finish off the day at the beach, rafting down the beautiful Smith River or hiking in the Redwoods." Be sure to comb the beach for Agates and unique pebbles.

Cozy Coastal Cottage, by Pebble Beach Private Yard
Welcome to the Cozy Coastal Cottage! A short walk to beautiful sandy beaches and marvelous sunsets. Wake up to the sound of ocean waves breaking on the shore and the faint sound of sea lions in the distance. This cottage comes with modern finishes and details! Walk to world famous beaches or enjoy a short drive to pristine wild rivers and ancient redwood forests. Close to downtown shops and restaurants. Nature wonderland with plenty of outdoor opportunities. Follow us @crescent_cccottage

The Ruby Rose - Coastal Cottage
Bring the whole family to The Ruby Rose to unwind and escape the heat and spend time at the beach, or hiking the giant redwood forrest's. This cozy home is located about 5 minutes from down town Crescent City, in a very quiet and quaint 1960's neighborhood. This home features a large family room perfect for relaxing after a long day of surfing the Pacific Ocean. Bring your kayaks, or binoculars; Lake Earl awaits you at the end of the road, perfect for birdwatching or spending time outdoors.

Modern Home, Centrally located!
New building, appliances, and furniture. Beautiful, modern, spacious. This special home is close to everything, making it easy to plan your visit. Located in town, just minutes from the beach and nearby redwood trails. 2 bedroom and 2.5 baths, with sleeping arrangements for up to 7 people (prices change with number of guests). Full kitchen with Philips espresso machine. Level 2 EV charger available in the garage. Washer and dryer in the house. Fully private space; 1 of 2 in the building.

Lighthouse Shores South
Do you like hiking, surfing or maybe white water rafting or kayaking? Close to scenic rivers, giant redwoods and of course one of the most beautiful coastlines in the world. We are in a great location to catch a sunset, whale watch, take a stroll along the beach, search through the tide pools at low tide, or check out the lighthouse. All right across the street . Also a prime location to watch fireworks on 4th of July. This is a bottom floor unit with excellent ocean and lighthouse view.

Elk House Retreat - relax in hot tub, gaze @ stars
Secluded, beautifully landscaped 2-plus acre property within a mile of the entrance to the world renowned home of majestic Redwoods at Jedediah Smith National & State Park. Small Cozy studio is connected to the owner’s home but is private with your own entrance. The studio retreat is less than 3 miles to scenic Crescent Beach, Battery Point Lighthouse. Located only 4 miles to downtown Crescent City and harbor where you will find shopping, restaurants, and Ocean World.

Incredibly Cozy Northcoast Nest
Enjoy a stylish but cozy cottage that is over 100 years old. Totally renovated with most modern conveniences, at this centrally-located place near downtown. Quiet neighborhood close to everything. Grocery stores, restaurants, shopping, Beach Front Park, the light house and the Harbor. All within walking distance. This is one of the oldest districts in Crescent City with craftsman style and Victorian houses. Charming. Bring your bikes, we have some great bike paths.

Gayle's Garden Cottage
A tiny house cottage set in a garden amongst the redwoods, surrounded by rhodies, maples, birch and apple trees. Beautiful in all seasons. The cottage is foam insulated and thus very quiet for a good night's sleep. I use fragrance free detergent on linens. The queen bed (3 layers of high density memory foam mattresses) is in a loft, accessible by an angled loft ladder with handhold cutouts (not suitable for infants or children). Nema 14-50 plug available.

Distinctive House Crescent City
Have fun with the whole family at this stylish place. This unique house comes with all you and your party need to make your stay as comfortable as possible. Within walking distance from Walmart Supercenter (0.2 Miles / 4 Minutes) and Sutter Coast Hospital (0.7 Miles / 14 Minutes) makes it very convenient. Please note: there is construction going on in the neighborhood Monday - Friday 7am to 4pm. Ping Pong table and bikes available upon request.

2+ Bedroom house in the redwoods
This newly remodeled 2+ bedroom redwood chateau is nestled on a private 2 acres in the redwood forest. Only a mile and a half to town and a few miles from Jedediah Smith Sate park, it provides a central, quiet retreat with the convenience of quick access to beaches, hiking trails, restaurants, and stores. From enjoying the soaking tub to relaxing in the sunroom or back patio, this open floor plan has a fun, rustic space that everyone can enjoy.
Popular amenities for Crescent City vacation rentals
Stay near Crescent City's top sights
Other great vacation rentals in Crescent City

Ugly Marlin oceanfront cottage 2 bedrooms 2 bath

Family Friendly Coastal Home

Modoc Light

Surf & Sand, MCM Coastal Escape

Casita By the Sea -walk to beach

Diamonds On The Sea

Rollin on the River!

Peaceful Guesthouse on the Smith River
When is the best time to visit Crescent City?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. price | $179 CAD | $187 CAD | $210 CAD | $196 CAD | $215 CAD | $243 CAD | $261 CAD | $254 CAD | $214 CAD | $200 CAD | $197 CAD | $190 CAD |
| Avg. temp | 9 °C | 9 °C | 10 °C | 10 °C | 12 °C | 13 °C | 14 °C | 15 °C | 14 °C | 12 °C | 10 °C | 9 °C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Crescent City?
Stays near the harbor, Old Town, or close to the redwood parks are often suggested for easy access to coastal walks and cafés. Some guests prefer quiet residential neighborhoods with ocean views and nearby trails.
What are the best things to do in Crescent City with kids?
Kids can explore hands-on exhibits at the local aquarium, picnic near sandy beaches, and climb atop driftwood or splash in natural pools. Trails in the redwood forests and interactive lighthouse tours add adventure for young travelers.
What are some of the best things to do in Crescent City?
Discover ancient redwoods, explore tide pools along beaches, and visit Battery Point Lighthouse for fascinating maritime history. The aquarium introduces local sea life, and regional parks are perfect for hiking year-round.
How is the weather in Crescent City?
Crescent City has cool, coastal weather year-round—summer days reach about 64°F (18°C), while winters remain mild near 41–55°F (5–13°C) with frequent rain. Fog and ocean breezes are common, especially in the evenings.
When is the best time to visit Crescent City?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended for milder temperatures, less rainfall, and vibrant coastal scenery. Summer brings clearer skies and plentiful opportunities for outdoor festivals and nature walks.
What are the best places to visit in Crescent City?
Crescent City has locally loved beaches, redwood groves, and the historic Battery Point Lighthouse. The region's aquarium and coastal trails are also frequently suggested for visitors.
What are some hiking trails in Crescent City?
Explore scenic trails weaving through redwood groves, beach bluffs, and state parks around Crescent City. The region is known for walking paths with ocean views and tranquil routes beneath towering trees.
What are some family activities we can do in Crescent City?
Explore tide pools along local beaches, discover ancient giants in the redwood parks, or learn about marine life at the aquarium. Whale watching, picnics, and lighthouse tours are often suggested for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Crescent City?
Explore towering redwoods at Redwoods National and State Parks, stroll the dramatic coastline of Tolowa Dunes State Park, or learn about regional history at the Battery Point Lighthouse. Nearby rivers, forest trails, and sandy beaches invite a variety of outdoor activities.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Crescent City?
Pet-friendly stays are common in Crescent City, especially near the waterfront and local parks. Many hosts welcome dogs, and some neighborhoods have convenient access to walking paths and open beaches.
What are some local tips for visiting Crescent City?
Bring layers for the cool, coastal weather, especially with frequent fog and breezes. Locals often recommend visiting early in the day for quieter trails, checking for tide schedules, and supporting small, family-run restaurants.
What is Crescent City known for?
Crescent City is known for its impressive redwood forests, rugged coastal scenery, and the historic Battery Point Lighthouse. The area has a deep maritime heritage and is recognized for its connection to nature and outdoor adventures.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Crescent City?
Look for tranquil tide pools tucked along less-traveled beaches and smaller redwood groves cherished by locals. Visit community art galleries or quiet historical sites for a more personal view of the area’s culture.
What are the best foods to try in Crescent City?
Locally caught seafood such as Dungeness crab and Pacific salmon are often recommended, as are chowders served in neighborhood cafés. You can also explore bakeries featuring wild berry pastries and handcrafted desserts.
What should I bring for a trip to Crescent City?
Pack layers for cool, often damp weather, including a rain jacket and sturdy shoes for forest or beach walks. Binoculars, reusable water bottles, and a camera are useful for wildlife watching and scenery.
What is the nightlife in Crescent City like?
Crescent City has a relaxed nightlife scene with neighborhood taverns, live music nights, and cozy spots for local seafood or craft beverages. Evenings tend to be casual, centering around conversation, music, and ocean views.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Crescent City?
Crescent City has the Sea Cruise car show, a classic vehicle event that draws visitors each year. Community celebrations around the Fourth of July are also often recommended, featuring local festivities near the harbor and live music.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Crescent City?
Many vacation rentals in Crescent City welcome families, with options for extra bedrooms, kitchens, and yards. Locations near parks or the waterfront are frequently suggested for easy outdoor access.
Quick stats about vacation rentals in Crescent City

Total vacation rentals
Explore 180 vacation rentals in Crescent City

Nightly prices starting at
Crescent City vacation rentals start at $56 CAD per night before taxes and fees

Verified guest reviews
Over 25,500 verified reviews to help you choose

Family-friendly vacation rentals
130 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly vacation rentals
Find 50 rentals that welcome pets

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
90 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
180 of Crescent City vacation rentals include wifi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Self check-in, Beachfront, and Gym across Crescent City rentals

4.8 Average rating
Crescent City stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
Destinations to explore
- Northern California Vacation rentals
- San Francisco Bay Area Vacation rentals
- San Francisco Vacation rentals
- Gold Country Vacation rentals
- Portland Vacation rentals
- Willamette Valley Vacation rentals
- Willamette River Vacation rentals
- North Coast Vacation rentals
- Wine Country Vacation rentals
- Oakland Vacation rentals
- South Lake Tahoe Vacation rentals
- Sacramento Vacation rentals
- Apartment rentals Crescent City
- Cabin rentals Crescent City
- Pet-friendly rentals Crescent City
- Beachfront rentals Crescent City
- Rentals with a hot tub Crescent City
- Rentals with beach access Crescent City
- Rentals with a washer and dryer Crescent City
- Rentals with a firepit Crescent City
- Rentals with a fireplace Crescent City
- Rentals with a patio Crescent City
- House rentals Crescent City
- Family-friendly rentals Crescent City
- Rentals with outdoor seating Crescent City
- Waterfront rentals Crescent City




