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Fortuna holiday homes

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Discover a selection of 7 homes and other holiday rentals in Fortuna that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re travelling with friends, family or even pets, holiday rentals have the best amenities for spending time at your holiday home, which might include parking and a fireplace. At the end of the day, you'll be able to choose a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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Why visit Fortuna

  • Stunning natural beauty: Fortuna is surrounded by lush redwood forests and the picturesque Eel River, perfect for outdoor adventures.
  • Family-friendly atmosphere: The town offers a warm, welcoming vibe, making it ideal for families and groups of all ages.
  • Cultural experiences: Enjoy the vibrant Fortuna Concert Series and visit the local Chamber of Commerce for insights into the region.
  • Historic sites: Explore nearby attractions that showcase the rich history and culture of Humboldt County.
  • Urban parks and fairgrounds: Fortuna features beautiful parks and lively fairgrounds for relaxation and entertainment.

Top attractions in and around Fortuna

Fortuna, California, is a delightful destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike, featuring stunning rivers, urban parks, and lively fairgrounds. Explore the friendly city through its vibrant Fortuna Concert Series, and don't miss a visit to the Fortuna Chamber of Commerce for local insights. With plenty of activities to cater to adventurers and culture seekers, there's something for everyone in this charming town.

  • Eel River: A stunning river located 6.4km from Fortuna, offering picturesque scenery and a serene outdoor atmosphere perfect for relaxation and exploration.
  • River Lodge Conference Center: Centrally located in Fortuna, this venue is ideal for business events, providing a professional environment with modern amenities for conferences and meetings.
  • Rohner Park: An urban park in Fortuna, perfect for families, featuring lush greenery, playgrounds, and areas for picnicking, wrapped in a vibrant city vibe.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Fortuna, consider a relaxing visit to the Finnish Country Sauna & Tubs, located 30.6km away. Enjoy the tranquil wellness vibes together as you unwind in this serene setting, perfect for couples seeking a rejuvenating experience.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Fortuna can unwind at the Samoa Dunes Recreation Area, located 19.3km from town. This scenic spot offers wellness vibes and relaxation, perfect for a family day out enjoying nature and the great outdoors.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Fortuna can check out The Blacksmith Shop for unique local crafts, shop and enjoy entertainment at Bayshore Mall, and embark on the adventure-filled Young's Valley Trail for breathtaking scenery and outdoor fun.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Fortuna

If you're planning a trip with a group, family, or pets, or if you're considering an extended stay, be sure to prioritise your preferences when filtering options. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Fortuna with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a full kitchen or outdoor areas for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Fortuna with young kids: Travelling with little ones can be quite the adventure. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with finding suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Fortuna: For many families, a trip isn't truly complete without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of your family feels right at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Fortuna: If you’re in search of holiday rentals with great offers for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodations. Don’t forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Fortuna

Fortuna, nestled in California’s scenic Humboldt County, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and charming local culture. Explore lush redwood forests, embark on excursions along the Eel River, and enjoy the warm, friendly atmosphere of this quaint town. Nearby attractions include historic sites and vibrant communities, perfect for those seeking relaxation and a taste of the local vibe. Experience the best of Fortuna, where every moment is an opportunity for discovery and enjoyment.

  • Ferndale: Ferndale is a charming city located 9.7km from Fortuna, renowned for its stunning Victorian architecture and picturesque landscapes. It offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it an ideal spot for nature lovers. Visitors can explore nearby state parks, enjoy hiking trails, and take in the breathtaking views of the surrounding redwoods. The local visitor centre provides insights into the area's rich history and natural wonders, while recreational areas invite you to relax and soak up the tranquil environment.
  • Rio Dell: Situated 11.3km from Fortuna, Rio Dell is a quaint city that beckons outdoor enthusiasts with its adventurous spirit and beautiful scenery. Known for its access to excellent hiking trails and recreational areas, Rio Dell is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in nature. The nearby national park and visitor centre offer opportunities for exploration and education about the local ecosystem. Whether you're hiking through lush forests or enjoying a picnic by the river, Rio Dell provides a serene escape for every traveller.
  • King Salmon: Located 16.1km from Fortuna, King Salmon is a delightful village that offers a unique blend of outdoor activities and local entertainment. Renowned for its scenic beauty, King Salmon is perfect for those seeking adventure and leisure. Explore the recreational areas, catch a show at the local theatre, or have fun at the arcade adventure zone. With proximity to national parks and visitor centres, you can easily transition from thrilling activities to tranquil nature experiences, making King Salmon a fantastic destination for all types of visitors.

Best time to go to Fortuna

If you're planning a trip to Fortuna, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January49.3°F (9.6°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverage
February48.2°F (9.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
March48.9°F (9.4°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverage
April51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
May54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
June58.6°F (14.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly High
July61.7°F (16.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly High
August62.6°F (17.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage
September61.5°F (16.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage
October57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
November52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
December48.4°F (9.1°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you keen to save some dollars on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can really pay off, as prices can vary quite a bit. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, make use of our handy filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental. We're here to help you find the best option for your getaway.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a handy area for you to plan new adventures, continue from where you last saved, or manage your travel arrangements. You can easily find your saved or booked properties sorted into categories like Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To get started with Trip Boards, head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The riverfront setting of Fortuna is ready to explore

Enjoy the festivals and other features of Fortuna. This city's horse riding, riverfront and cycling draw many visitors. If you need more space to accommodate a family holiday or a trip with friends, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.

Activities and attractions in and around Fortuna

Do you want to find attractions to see in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Fortuna a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Sequoia Park Zoo (12.3 mi / 19.9 km)
  • Finnish Country Sauna & Tubs (18.8 mi / 30.3 km)
  • Loleta Cheese Factory (4.6 mi / 7.4 km)
  • The Blacksmith Shop (5.8 mi / 9.3 km)
  • Golden Gate Mercantile (5.8 mi / 9.3 km)
  • Baywood Golf And Country Club (18.1 mi / 29.2 km)

Exploring the natural features in Fortuna

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Fortuna is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are some of the area's most enchanting natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Eel River (3.6 mi / 5.8 km)
  • Humboldt Bay (9.5 mi / 15.3 km)
  • Humboldt Bay National Wildlife Refuge (10.7 mi / 17.3 km)
  • Samoa Dunes Recreation Area (11.9 mi / 19.1 km)
  • Sequoia Park Garden (12.4 mi / 20 km)
  • Six Rivers National Forest Headquarters (12.8 mi / 20.7 km)

Travelling to and around Fortuna

The nearest airport is in Eureka, CA (ACV-Arcata - Eureka), located 26 mi (41.8 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Fortuna when booking a holiday home?
Among the more desired neighbourhoods to book a holiday property in Fortuna is Rohnerville. Discover a dream stay on Bookabach and explore this area like a local.
What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Fortuna?
Based on our data, houses are the most in-demand property type in Fortuna. But as you know, everyone's idea of an epic stay is bound to be different. Bookabach has holiday homes of all shapes, sizes and budgets, so you're sure to find your ideal fit.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Fortuna?
The average price for a holiday home in Fortuna is based on a number of factors, including length of stay, property type and season. Whether you prefer a sprawling villa with room to move around or a cosy cottage for just you and the kids, just add your dates of travel to see stays that offer great value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Fortuna?
When you travel and the size and style of the property will determine the cost of your beachside holiday home. Put in your Fortuna travel dates to see your options on Bookabach. Did someone just say "hot tub"? Use our filters to pick the amenities and features you need.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Fortuna?
Pack a travel bag and a bone for your pup because Fortuna has four holiday homes that throw open their doors to pets. Let your four-legged friend have fun with the family at one of our pet-friendly holiday homes on Bookabach. Simply enter your travel dates then check the "Pets allowed" filter box.
What are popular home amenities in Fortuna?
When it comes to home amenities that people search for in Fortuna, a garden, a firepit and a barbecue grill are at the top of the list. With Bookabach holiday homes, there are options to suit your style and taste, whether you're going on a holiday with family, friends or even pets.
Are there holiday homes in Fortuna that welcome kids?
Bring the entire group together for an epic adventure in Fortuna at one of our four family-friendly properties. These stays feature amenities that are ideally suited to getaways with children, including laundries, bunk beds and pools. Just check the "Properties good for families" filter box and pick out your favourite.
What are the top attractions for families in Fortuna?
Keeping the kids happy during your stay in Fortuna is a cinch with these leading family-friendly attractions:

  • Fortuna Depot Museum
  • Ferndale Museum
  • Humboldt Botanical Garden

Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Fortuna?
Whether you want to stay in touch with the news, write a few emails or post a pic to social media, there are two holiday homes with WiFi in Fortuna. Check the "WiFi" box when searching on Bookabach and stay connected on your getaway.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Fortuna?
The minimum age allowed can differ across properties on Bookabach, so be sure to look at the rules of the holiday home in Fortuna you want to book. But normally, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Fortuna for?
The amount of time you can book a Fortuna holiday home for depends on each property. Simply tap in your travel dates to view options that offer long-term stays. They include all the things you need to make your extended break more comfortable like laundries and air conditioning. Some properties may also offer discounted weekly or monthly prices, so you can have a longer stay for less.

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