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Are you looking for a peaceful vacation destination in California to unwind and soak all the attractions near you? Visit Bayside on south-southeast of Arcata in Humboldt County and enjoy spending your vacation in an incorporated community full of excitements. Whether you want to visit alone for business or bring your family for a retreat, Bayside is tranquil and comes with opportunities for multiple outdoor activities. A few miles from the beaches, you can find a vacation rental in Arcata, Eureka, or North Coast. If you're looking for outdoor activities, most vacation rentals are near the best attractions, such as an ocean, forests, parks, and historical sites.
Vacation rentals for everyoneWhether you want to visit Bayside with your lover, little ones, or friends, the place has an ideal rental to accommodate everyone. In addition, you will find a pet-friendly rental property so you can bring your pup along. Enjoy staying in a fully equipped rental with the best features and amenities meant to make your stay memorable. For example, you can find a rental with a terrace, pool, Jacuzzi, view, balcony, internet, TV and air conditioning.
Vacations in Bayside
The area and getting around
When you get to Bayside, you may consider hiring a car to help you navigate the community and the nearby cities. If you're staying in Arcata, you can drive southeast, about 2.25 miles, to get to Bayside. Here, you'll enjoy spending a summer afternoon near the Pacific Ocean. Still, you can drive on the city's western side to get to Arcata Community Forest and hills. If you want to learn the region's history, you can visit Humboldt State University on the northeastern side of Arcata.
International cuisine and unique local activitiesVisit various towns near Bayside like Arcata and Eureka and pop into the nearby restaurants to sample their dishes. Many restaurants have different dishes such as New American, Italian, Indian, Thai, Asian, Mexican, and Japanese cuisine. Whether you love seafood, steak, fast food, or are a vegetarian, Bayside has a perfect dish for you. Also, you can look for various shops, markets, and stores to buy gifts and foodstuff for your family. In addition, the community and cities will offer you a chance to interact with the locals to learn a few details about the ways of life.
Travelers and activities
If you'd prefer to understand the history and culture of the natives, Bayside has several historical sites and landmarks to explore. Visit Humboldt State University Natural History Museum a few miles from Arcata city. Here, you will explore over 2,000 exhibits that showcase the Native American interactive displays, fossils, and culture. You can also visit the Phillips House Museum if you're an architecture and history buff. Here, you'll enjoy exploring an example of the Greek Revival structure and architecture, depicting the life of the natives in the 19th and 20th centuries.
Bayside for water sports loversBayside borders the Pacific Ocean offering the community a beautiful coastline and pristine beaches. Luckily, your vacation rental is a few miles to the nearest beaches. Take your family or friends to Mad River Beach, Mad River County Park, or Humboldt Beach for recreation. If the sun is hot, you can enjoy sunbathing on the sand as you watch other travelers have fun in the water. You can also play various beach games such as volleyball, football, and sandcastle building. In addition, you can join others in the water and enjoy fishing, swimming, surfing, boating, kayaking, and canoeing.
Did you know that a relatively large area of Bayside was initially covered by massive, ancient Coast Redwood down to the edge of Humboldt Bay? Later, the majority of the redwoods were cut down to create room for some redwood lumber operations.
Top 5 travel tips for Bayside
Would yup like to be one with nature while in Bayside? Visit Arcata Community Forest and enjoy a variety of recreations. The forest is lush and has dense woodland, ideal for wildlife habitat, education, and sightseeing. You can visit the headwaters of various streams in Arcata while glimpsing the large redwood trees. The forest has gorgeous redwood forest trails where you can spend a day hiking, biking, running, and watching various world animals in their natural habitats.
2. Arcata Farmers MarketIf you're looking for fresh farm produce to prepare tasty and healthy meals in your vacation rental, visit Arcata Plaza on Saturday. Here, you'll find the plaza turned into a farmers' market bustling with activities. You can buy locally grown produce, beautiful fresh flowers, artisan goods, seasonal vegetables, pork, beef, chicken, goat cheese, and eggs. You can also enjoy hot and tasty food like mashed potato cones, Ethiopian dishes, hot tamales, coffee, among others.
3. The Holly Yashi StoreVisit Holly Yashi Store in 9th street, Arcata, and enjoy exploring a home to elegant home décor, jewelry, books, gifts, and body care products. The store offers its visitors a guided tour each Monday-Friday, to enjoy touring through their design studio. The guide will walk you through the building, explaining how they produce their jewelry. You can also enjoy sipping cappuccino while you view the various jewelry selections.
4. The Minor TheaterAre you looking for a perfect place to take your lover or friends in the evening for a movie? Visit the Minor Theater at 1001 H Street, Arcata. Minor Theater is one of the oldest buildings in the U.S. used as a movie theater. The theater has comfortable seats and tables ideal for relaxing while watching your favorite movies. You'll also enjoy services by staff who will provide yummy selections like pizza, hot dogs, and beer.
5. Nightlife in BaysideIf you want to spend a night outdoors while enjoying all the fun in Bayside, the nearby cities will have much to offer. With your friends, you can visit various nightclubs like Sidelines Sports Bar, The Alibi, Everett's Club, among others. Here, you can enjoy interacting with other travelers and locals as you want your drinks. In addition, these nightclubs will offer more such as live performances, gaming spaces, and dancing floors. You will also enjoy delicious meals such as steak, cheese, barbecues, among other dishes.