6 Cabin Treehouses in Northern California That Define Cozy

Experience the magic of autumn when you sleep in a treehouse surrounded by colorful fall foliage.

There is something about the cooler temperatures, colorful leaves, and unique autumn activities that make fall pure magic. After a busy summer and before the craziness of the holidays begins, I particularly love this time of the year to slow down and enjoy fall's fiery foliage before winter makes its chilly appearance. Northern California is the perfect place for an autumn getaway, and when you can sleep tucked up in the colorful trees, it takes your autumn escape to a whole new level.

The following are six cabin treehouse Airbnbs in Northern California that define cozy. Get ready for chunky sweaters, apple cider, and leaf peeping vibes this autumn season when you book a stay at one of these NorCal vacation rentals.

1. Stump House, Trinidad

You will sleep among the redwoods and Sitka spruce trees when you book your stay at this incredible treehouse in Trinidad. This adults-only Airbnb in NorCal is not only the definition of cozy, but it is romantic, impressive, and absolutely charming. Walk up the stairs to the small living room, kitchen, and bathroom, and then climb the ladder to the loft where you can lie on the bed and gaze at the treetops or the night sky through the treehouse's glass ceiling. Be sure to bring your favorite book and curl up in the cozy chairs of the outdoor living area, complete with waterproof curtains, an outdoor heater, a fire pit, and more.

2. Redwood Treehouse Retreat, Camp Meeker

This treehouse Airbnb in Camp Meeker is a destination you will not want to leave. You will feel far removed from the stresses of daily life as you are nestled among the redwood trees, surrounded by all the best amenities to provide complete relaxation, including a cozy fireplace, a large deck, a hot tub, and plush bedding. This cabin treehouse in NorCal comfortably accommodates up to four guests and is conveniently located near beaches, towns, and numerous hiking trails, allowing you to step out and explore.

3. Forest Camping Hut, Elk

Disconnect this autumn season with your favorite person by your side when you stay at this beautiful forest camping hut Airbnb in the community of Elk in Mendocino County. This treehouse vacation rental is perfect for a couple’s getaway, especially for individuals who want to spend time in nature. You won’t find a long list of amenities here, but you'll find all the necessities for a quiet autumn escape. You'll walk a small forest path to reach this forest hut, and you'll want to watch for all types of wildlife during your stay. This is the type of place where you'll leave feeling rejuvenated, relaxed, and ready to conquer the world.

4. City Treehouse, San Jose

If your idea of an autumn escape is staying in the city, a night at this treehouse in San Jose must be on your bucket list. This 250-square-foot treehouse Airbnb overlooks one of Northern California's largest cities, and you can enjoy the views from the large windows or the deck. This treehouse rental is situated 14 feet up in three sycamore trees and is spacious enough to accommodate four guests. It also has a fully-functioning bathroom and kitchenette, and customized details throughout the property, like a stained glass window.

5. Magical Treehouse, Los Gatos

Nestled on 72 acres in the Santa Cruz Mountains is this unique treehouse that’s perfect for a solo escape or a romantic getaway this autumn season. Step inside and you’ll find an oak spiral staircase, plush queen-size bed, solar string lights, and extremely high ceilings. Relax and unwind as you gaze out at the trees, a pond, and a meadow, where it isn’t uncommon to spot wildlife of all sizes. The massive windows let in ample natural light, allowing you to relax and experience pure comfort while enjoying the autumn views.

6. Eagle’s Nest Treehouse Farm Stay, Bodega Bay

Walk across the suspension bridge to step inside this treehouse Airbnb in Bodega Bay, where you'll find floor-to-ceiling windows with breathtaking fall foliage views. Here, you will sleep approximately 30 feet up in a private forest that is located on a 400-acre working ranch. And while the property is truly delightful, this treehouse boasts many gems, including a large deck, a forest-view shower, and a picnic table and fire pit situated on the forest floor.

Discover just how cozy autumn can be when you book a stay at one of Northern California's most magical treehouse Airbnbs. Treat yourself to a beautiful autumn escape—you deserve it.

Feeling inspired? Try planning your own autumn adventure in Northern California using Only In Your State’s itinerary planner.

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