Top 13 Cabins Near Trinidad, California - Updated 2024

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Trinidad is a seaside village that has one of the most pristine coastlines in California. A place where people go to unwind and have fun, Trinidad offers a wide variety of nature adventures, parks, and attractions. A perfect getaway destination for families, this charming village has some of the most amazing retreats for those looking for some peace and quiet. The beaches here are stunning. Moonstone Beach County Park is a favorite among surfers, while Trinidad State Beach offers an astonishing view of the sunset. For those who are more into hiking, Patrick’s Point State Park is one of the most visited for its scenic hiking trails with views of the ocean below. You can also visit lighthouses, state parks, and museums.

If you’re planning to visit soon, you need a place to stay. Luckily, you have many options, such as Airbnb vacation rentals and Vacasa rentals. Some of these rentals are cabins with fantastic amenities. For more suggestions, check out this list of the top cabins near Trinidad, California.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 11, 2024.

1. The Little Red House

Constructed in 1942 and renovated in 2021, spanning over 800 sq. ft. (74.32 sqm) of area, the Little Red House in Trinidad, California, is a perfect home away from home. Vacation at this charming place and enjoy the sunshine and serenity from the fenced private garden. The spacious abode is excellent for families with dogs. Do note that pets are allowed for an additional cost.

The place has access to high-speed WiFi, so you won’t be completely disconnected from your life back at home, and kids can enjoy online gaming sessions. Parking is available on the property.

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Trinidad, California, United States
cabin 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

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2. Charming wood cabin with soothing views (from USD 190)

Located in McKinleyvalley, California, this wooden cabin is a small but beautiful retreat that can accommodate up to four guests, perfect for family vacations. The private sauna will leave you rejuvenated and ready for an adventurous day. Go for a hike and explore the wildlife with your loved ones, or enjoy the serene environment with a glass of wine on the patio. You can also opt to stay home and catch up with your to-be-watched list on the HDTV with access to Amazon Prime, Netflix, Apple TV, Hulu, and Roku TV.

Surrounded by trees and getting ample sunshine, it’s an excellent place for relaxation after a day of exploration. Pets are allowed but do note that the area isn’t fenced.

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McKinleyville, California, United States
55 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire cabin 3 Beds 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
both sleek and rustic while still keeping it cozy and comfortable
the simple kitchen is useful and the outdoor bbq can be used like a small oven
Cleanliness:
david's place was very clean and overall comfortable
the cabin is very clean and comfortable
the house was clean and comfortable and included everything we needed
Host:
david was very helpful and has made staying here a breeze
Location:
this cabin location is prime and brings warmth to any occasion
great location cabin is secluded and surrounded by redwoods
we enjoyed the quiet surroundings and feeling of seclusion while still being relatively close to town
the location was beautiful it was everything we were looking for quiet private beautiful surroundings
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3. Charming cabin for two perfect for a romantic getaway (from USD 433)

Planning a romantic vacation in Trinidad with your partner? Then you should book this particular rental. Located on the seaside, this cabin boasts a stunning view of the ocean. For this reason, you’ll definitely enjoy lounging on the spacious deck, cooking something on the grill or sipping a cup of coffee while chatting with your partner.

You can find other amenities inside. The queen-size bed features premium bedding for your comfort, and the cozy kitchen has all the appliances you need for preparing meals.

To make the most of your vacation, visit a few beaches near this cabin. Luffenholtz Beach is just across the street, while Baker Beach is a short walk ahead. Other places that might pique your interest include Trinidad Art Gallery and Trinidad Memorial Lighthouse.

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Trinidad, California, United States
cabin 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:


pros: gorgeous views private fenced in yard for dogs close to town and cozy
and brighter light over bed is needed for those of us who like to read
the cabin is very clean and cozy (extremely comfortable bed) and you can't beat the views or surroundings
Cleanliness:
the vacation rental was very clean
the vacation rental was very clean
the vacation rental was clean
Host:
rating details: the property manager was adequately helpful
rating details: the property manager was very helpful
rating details: the property manager was very helpful
rating details: the property manager was very helpful
rating details: the property manager was very helpful
Location:
the weather location and accommodations were perfect
great lounging areas outside walking distance to scenic beaches
i was very happy with the location
i was very happy with the location
i was very happy with the location
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4. Chic three-bedroom cabin in the woods (from USD 260)

This chic, three-bedroom cabin is a great find for small families or groups of four. It is located in a rural area with lots of trees and astonishing wilderness sceneries whichever way you turn. The interior is painted in a light color, giving the place a cool and bright ambiance. The spacious living room features big fluffy sofas and a wood stove to keep guests warm at night. The kitchen is complete with modern appliances, kitchen utensils, and cooking tools. All three bedrooms are spacious, each with glass doors that lead outside to the deck. The bathroom has a tub-and-shower combo, and it’s stocked with towels and toiletries. During the day, you can either hang out in the living room watching your favorite movies on the gigantic TV or out in the garden where you can enjoy some fresh air.

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Orick, CA, US
88 reviews  
cabin 4 Guests 3 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
had a great view from the front room and kitchen of the bay
the heater worked fine and it was fun to use the wood stove as well
Cleanliness:
such a charming clean and updated modern place
the unit was clean and comfortable
it was sparkling clean and beautifully renovated
the house was clean and well appointed
the house is very clean
Host:
the property manager was friendly and helpful too
Location:
the location is nice for walking and site seeing
we enjoyed its location extremely close to the beautiful coastline and stunning redwoods
we enjoyed its location extremely close to the beautiful coastline and stunning redwoods
loved the location loved the "cabin" - well equipped
the location of the house is tucked away and we found it to be very peaceful and quiet
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5. Beachcomber's Cabin (from USD 280)

This is a vintage cabin located on private property just within walking distance to the beach. It’s surrounded by trees and has a private yard and garden. Inside the cabin, you’ll find tasteful decor and vintage furniture. It comes with two big bedrooms, two bathrooms, a fully furnished kitchen, a cozy living room, and an outdoor soaking tub. The private yard has outdoor furniture where you can hang out and eat. There’s a dedicated barbecue station that you can also use. You can find board games, crafts, and costumes to play with so you can have fun family activities during your stay.

The place can accommodate up to four people. It is pet-friendly and conveniently close to restaurants, shops, and local attractions.

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46 reviews  
cabin 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 14 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the main bathroom was beautifully tiled and had a mosaic tree in the bathtub
we loved our stay in this cozy cottage
Cleanliness:
this place was clean and quiet
this was a clean and comfortable house
the vacation rental was very clean
as we said it was clean comfortable and we had a good space to be in
the outdoor space was beautiful and private and the house was very clean
Host:
) the hosts were very responsive
rating details:the property manager was very helpful
rating details:the property manager was very helpful
rating details:the property manager was very helpful
rating details:the property manager was more than helpful
Location:
and close to the beautiful beacheswe will definitely be back
the pictures location and property were better than i imagined from the description
i was very happy with the location
i was very happy with the location
i was very happy with the location
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6. Rustic cabin for two with ocean view (from USD 191)

This cabin for two in a secluded property overlooks an ocean in front and a forest at the back. The interior features an open floor plan with a fireplace near the bed to give warmth during the night. The kitchen is fully equipped for all your cooking needs. The living area is spacious with comfy chairs, while the bathroom is clean and stocked with towels and toiletries. There’s a washer and dryer for your laundry as well. Rocking chairs by the deck are perfect for when you want to relax and enjoy the soothing ocean breeze in the morning. This cabin is romantic, rustic, and charming. It’s complete with modern amenities and is only a short drive from local attractions, shops, museums, and restaurants.

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204 reviews   Wifi Available
cabin 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 14 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the kitchen was better than expected with a large refrigerator & freezer two ovens a microwave and toaster
everything you need is there nice touch of daffodils on the table
Cleanliness:
very clean and spacious cabin overlooking the ocean
it’s cozy warm relaxing clean and super comfortable
the cabin is very quaint though a bit outdated which made it feel less clean than it probably was
Host:
the "cabin" is spotlessly clean and super cozy; the owner is conscientious and attentive to every need
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7. Cozy cabin with front porch (from USD 167)

This cabin is nestled among trees in a quiet and private property. Ideal for couples and solo travelers, the cabin features a cozy interior with an open floor plan. It comes with a comfy bed, a couch, a dining table for two, a full kitchen, and a bathroom with a tub. Guests can enjoy their morning coffee out on the porch while listening to the trickling sound of water running through a small cascading waterfall and into the pond.

Fun activities you can do include boating, river rafting, hiking, whale watching, bird watching, and more. You can also visit Patrick’s Point State Park, which is within walking distance from the cabin.

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7 reviews   Wifi Available
cabin 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 14 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Host:
marco is so helpful and friendly
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8. Rocky Creek Cabin (from USD 145)

Looking for a private and intimate place to stay this weekend? This charming little cabin in a secluded property might just be what you are looking for. Peaceful and surrounded by trees, this humble abode is an excellent choice for couples and solo travelers alike. It features a full kitchen, a bathroom with a soaking tub, and a huge deck with chairs and a hammock. Beautiful art lined up on the walls and big glass windows make the place feel bright and airy. The bedroom features a queen-size bed, a reading corner, and a fireplace complete with a rocking chair. This cabin also comes with a sauna, making it is really a great find, especially if you’re looking to unwind and relax.

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39 reviews  
cabin 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 14 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
great amenities - having a full kitchen is awesome
warm and cozy plugged in(wi-fi) if you want it a place to unwind & totally relax
wi-fi was great fireplace worked like a charm when it was needed
Cleanliness:
meticulously clean this cabin has amazing skylights and eclectic touches throughout that make it one of a kind
Host:
rating details:the property manager was very helpful
rating details:the property manager was very helpful
rating details:the property manager was very helpful
rating details:the property manager was more than helpful
rating details:the property manager was more than helpful
Location:
perfect location to spend all day in the woods and then come back to a cozy cabin
such a cozy place for a relaxing get away
i was very happy with the location
i was very happy with the location
i was very happy with the location
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9. Little cabin in the woods with hot tub (from USD 105)

You’ll never find another place as remote and peaceful as this cute little cabin in the middle of the woods. This place is perfect for individuals looking for some alone time and couples who want to spend a romantic getaway. Despite the size, this cabin has everything you need - a kitchen with a breakfast counter, a bathroom, a queen-size bed, and a wood stove to keep you warm at night. There’s also a griller out on the porch which you can use anytime. Feel free to pick vegetables from the garden to add to your meals. Dipping into the outdoor hot tub is a lovely way to relax your body and mind. Or, if you want, there’s also an expert massage therapist on-site that provides body massages upon request.

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138 reviews   Wifi Available
cabin 2 Guests 0 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
perfect to go here to study and then return to the cabin for a cozy night in
this was a great little place; cozy with an incredibly comfortable bed
Host:
the hosts are lovely and accommodating even letting us use the hot tub at 2 am
the owner john was very respectful of privacy and we thought we were alone most the time
zoey the canine co-host is a true joy and a pleasure
Location:
great little place close to beaches and forest hikes
i thought it was a great central location for all that
such a cute relaxing place enjoyed it very much
we suggest checking out the nearby sequoia park and old town eureka which has a cool pier
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10. The Forest Haven Suite (from USD 175)

This cute cottage in Trinidad is set on private property, and it’s also conveniently located near local attractions, beaches, shops, and restaurants. It is bright and fresh outside, and warm and homey inside. This cabin is complete with modern amenities. It has a fireplace and TV, plus the bathroom comes with a hot shower. There’s WiFi and free parking as well. Morning coffees are best enjoyed at the porch, on one of the rocking chairs. In the afternoon, you may opt to take a stroll around the property to get some fresh air. Pets are welcome to stay here, so feel free to take your furry friend along with you.

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Trinidad, California, United States
197 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cabin 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
cabins are modern with all amenities and very comfortable beds (memory foam)
the bed was really comfortable and the heater worked quickly to warm the cabin in the evening chill
we love this sweet cottage its cozy and has everything we need for a weekend
the bed is super comfortable and the full kitchen makes for easy cooking
bed was comfy linens nice towels fluffy sofas and table and lamps - all just right
Cleanliness:
everything was very clean and comfortable
very nice clean get away
the place was clean and comfortable
inside was immaculately clean and the bed was super comfy
great spot clean comfortable well stocked
Host:
he was so helpful and made is feel really at home
they were extremely welcoming and helpful
marco the property manager was incredibly helpful and made himself very available
) the place and the hosts were wonderful
overall good covid procedures and the hosts wore masks
Location:
location is very quiet- perfect get away place
beautiful cabin close to patrick’s point
comfortable space close to fun hikes
great location very calm and close to a splendid state park
it's an easy walk to the park
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11. Charming little cabin in the woods (from USD 120)

Take a look at this charming little cabin sitting in a secluded property, surrounded by towering trees and breathtaking sceneries. This cabin is fitting for those seeking a relaxing time away from the hustle and bustle of daily life. It features a fully furnished kitchen, a bathroom, a nice couch, a queen-sized bed, and a loft with a full-sized bed. In this peaceful, close-to-nature retreat, you’ll get to relax, unwind, and unplug. Enjoy a drink by the covered porch, afternoon strolls among trees, and the calming sound of nature at night. This place can accommodate four guests. It has everything that you need, and it’s only a short drive from beaches, attractions, shops, and restaurants.

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Arcata, California, United States
Wheelchair accessible Visual Aid: Braille
cabin 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
if you are a craft beer fan there are numerous great breweries in the area
and two a trash can in the bathroom would be useful
the downstairs bed is super comfy a definite plus in my travel world the kitchen is fully equipped
we had a very lovely stay at the cozy cabin
it was cozy comfortable and we appreciated jeffery stopping in to see if we needed anything
Cleanliness:
the cabin was clean and well maintained
the cabin is very clean and comfortable
it's newer construction clean and well-designed
pretty much new very clean and it had everything we needed to relax and enjoy our stay
nice clean and comfortable cabin close to beautiful beaches and day hikes with everything you need
Host:
the owner jeffrey was a friendly helpfull host
helpful and friendly owner
the owner jeffrey was very attentive and friendly
jeffrey is friendly and so helpful and has created a nice little compound in the redwoods
adorable little eco-friendly cabin in the woods
Location:
everything you need in a beautiful location at an excellent value
remote location surrounded by beautiful quiet nature
the cabin is tucked away in the forest and is such a peaceful breath taking place to be
it's definitely a great place to stay
very accessible to some beautiful hikes in the state parks
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12. Two cabins and a treehouse in the woods (from USD 249)

This creekside property in the middle of the woods offers two cozy cabins, one charming treehouse, and one bathhouse. The surroundings are peaceful and scenic and the place even comes with a small stream running beneath the treehouse. This rental can accommodate up to five people across the two cabins. You’ll have everything you need in the cute mini kitchen. In the living room, there’s a flat-screen TV, as well as books and board games, to keep you entertained. There’s also a fireplace to keep you warm. The nearby treehouse is a great spot to relax while you take in the beauty of the wilderness around you. If you’re looking to unwind and unplug, this place comes highly recommended.

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145 reviews  
cabin 5 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 5
Minimum Nights: 1
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 60 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
we brought a few records with us enjoyed boardgames and disconnected from wifi and cell service
make coffee and cozy up with a good book or take time to journal
loved the property and the cabins were comfortable
Cleanliness:
it was warm clean and cozy
Host:
the owners were very nice and all around 5 stars
many thanks to the hosts for sharing such a special place
the hosts have been more than helpful working with us with all the covid circumstances and chances
Location:
the location was perfect
if you’re looking for a get-away from the hustle i highly recommend this place
such a unique and beautiful place
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13. Chic three-bedroom cabin with outdoor hot tub (from USD 292)

This beautiful cabin offers an astonishing view of the Mad River and the nearby ocean. It is located on private property, with trees and beautiful plants surrounding the entire cabin. This humble abode features three very spacious bedrooms that can accommodate up to six people. The place gives off bright and airy vibes. The walls are painted in white and beautifully decorated with chic artworks and decors. It has everything from a fully furnished kitchen to a hotel-like bathroom that comes with a bathtub. You can do everything here, too. You can play board games in the living room or take a soak in the hot tub in the yard and watch the beautiful sunset. If you’re looking for more activities, Hammond Trail and Patrick’s Point State Park are just a few minutes away.

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McKinleyville, California, United States
134 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cabin 4 Beds 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 1 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the views are spectacular and can be enjoyed from the hot tub back patio or living room
the views were amazing and the house was bright and comfortable
i thoroughly enjoyed the hot tub the view and all the cozy blankets
the fireplace was a nice touch for cozy evenings
the house was cozy and comfortable and the hot tub with the ocean view was beautiful
Cleanliness:
very clean and comfortable
the cleaning person was clearly thorough and everything was sparkling clean
clean house with all the necessities
the house was really clean and well maintained
the cabin was clean and very nicely decorated
Host:
richard was a great host
kudos to the housekeeper the host is super too
very responsive to the couple questions we had once on site
kudos to the owner for preserving this special getaway and sharing it with us
i was very comfortable as the hosts have thought of everything
Location:
the location was also perfect
stores were close by and easy to get to
the location was close to town and easy to get to
wonderful place with a great location
super close and convenient to restaurants groceries and great hikes and walks
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Redwoods and beaches of California

Have fun hiking and surfing on one of the most pristine beaches and forestlands in California. Visit lighthouses, state parks, and museums. Eat your heart out with delicious seafood cuisines. And stay in charming cabins in the woods for that whole one-with-nature experience. You can do this by booking one of the beautiful vacation homes in Trinidad, California, as mentioned in the list above.

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