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Fabulous Beach Get Away - Brand New Beach House
Amazing Newly Built Beach House. Wake-up in this beautiful beach house in a tranquil neighborhood just a short stroll to the beach, walking trails, and restaurants. This beautifully decorated, two story home is perfect for your next beach get away! This house is fully equipped with TV, fireplace, new cozy beds, outdoor fire pit and BBQ, and much more. Enjoy this town which features horseback riding, fishing, boating, surfing, quaint downtown with shops, wine tasting, restaurants and much more.

Stairway to Heaven - 2 bedroom
PLEASE NOTE, we live in a 3 story home and this unit is on the lower level of our home. Also available in a 1 bedroom, this suite features a spacious living room with a fire place, flatscreen TV & a kitchenette with most everything you will need to feel at home. A nice large bedroom with a quality queen bed & linens, a large bathroom with a double sink, tub and shower. The private entrance leads to a patio with stunning views and quiet space. There is a second sunning patio do dine and rest.

Modern Oceanview 2-Bed Apartment Home
Located in just 5mins walk from the beach, this freshly renovated apartment home has a style of its own. Yet, it is the Pacific Ocean views and all of its marine life, that captures your attention from the moment you open the front door. Beautiful, fully equipped modern kitchen, with large aisle, from where you could enjoy a cup of morning coffee while gazing at the ocean waves. Spend your evenings on the large outdoor patio with electric BBQ grill while enjoying timeless Pacific sunsets.

Luxury Ocean Front & Harbor View Home
Nestled in the quaint fishing village of Princeton by the Sea, just a mile north of Half Moon Bay, this stunning property is the perfect destination for your next coastal retreat. The two-bedroom, three-bathroom beautiful space sleeps up to 6 people and features spectacular views of Pillar Point Harbor and Half Moon Bay throughout the common areas and bedrooms. This is the ultimate in coastal luxury, featuring modern appliances and an open floor plan through all the common areas.

Private Modern Coastal Retreat With Ocean Views
Modern private studio suite, close to the beaches, Maverick's, hiking trails, Pillar Point Harbor, restaurants, activities. 4 miles from historical Half Moon Bay, 30 mins from San Francisco & 25 mins from the 280-freeway; leading to Silicon Valley. Enjoy hilltop ocean views from your private garden while enjoying your morning coffee or afternoon glass of wine. Fully equipped for a long term stay or weekend getaway. Ideal for 1-2 adult guests only. We can not accommodate children.

Oceanview Penthouse, Stylish, Walking to Beach
A perfect romantic getaways to this stylish indoor/outdoor Penthouse! We are 10 mins walk to beaches and 15 mins walk to award winning restaurants. There are a lot of fun activities: spending your days on the beach, exploring the hiking, biking, golfing, surfing, kayaking, paddle boarding or just simply kick back relax in this quiet and picturesque property with a panoramic ocean view, enjoying the sunset and the beautiful garden. We are 30 mins to SF or 60 mins to Santa Cruz.

Oceanfront Oasis, Sunsets & Crashing Waves
The Bluffs Oceanfront Oasis awaits you. Our beautifully appointed home sits right on the cliff boasting crashing waves and endless sunsets. Start your day in the zen room for a bit of yoga and meditation or take a leisurely walk on the beach trail right out the back gate. After dining out or in, end your evening with something special while seated at the firepit over looking the Pacific. Come for a romantic getaway, a weekend of golf or a family fun filled vacation.

A private beachy pad in Montara
Welcome to Chez Sage! Your own private apartment get-away, with a private deck and ocean views, is just 30 minutes south of San Francisco. The entrance to your private apartment leads you up the stairs to a deck with an ocean peek. Enter your home away from home and relax in the window seat to gaze at Montara Mountain or eat breakfast on the island with peeks of the ocean. Once you're settled, it's just a short stroll to watch the sunset from the beach.

Coastal Cottage Guest House
Guest house is attached to our primary residence but has a separate exterior entrance. The interior is separated by double doors that lock from both sides, similar to adjoining hotel rooms. The backyard is shared by us, the owners. There’s a very real chance you’ll be greeted by our friendly Australian Shepherd, Gracie, during your stay! You may see us in the yard during your stay. Feel free to say hi! Otherwise, we like to give our guests privacy.

Oceanfront w/ Direct Beach Access + New Hot Tub
This private oceanfront retreat offers direct beach access, lush gardens, and a spacious lawn. Walk to restaurants, music venues, and galleries nearby. Relax in the hot tub with ocean views or gather around the fire pit at sunset. Surfer’s Beach and Princeton Harbor are just north, and the Coastal Trail passes by for scenic biking and walking. Enjoy surfing, golfing, horseback riding, swimming—or simply unwind with a cocktail while watching the sunset.

Steps to Beach Ocean Retreat / Private Entrance 2
You'll be just steps from Francis State Beach and the Coastal Trail and blocks from downtown Half Moon Bay with its various restaurants, bars and shops. Park your car for a few days and relax in a quiet setting with views of the ocean and mountains and the sounds of the waves. The ground floor of the house will be yours with its large private bedroom suite, living room/bar, outdoor patio and large backyard. (Please note that there is no kitchen.)

Tranquil Coastal Retreat - Walk to the Beach!
Coronado Flats is the perfect central location for your coastal escape. No detail was overlooked when designing this one-of-a-kind tranquil beach retreat. Just a few short blocks from kid friendly Surfer's Beach. Bike, kayak and paddle board rentals can all be found nearby. Also, within walking distance to local market, popular restaurants, breweries and taprooms. Endless hiking trails and coastal bluffs make for the perfect day adventure!
Popular amenities for Half Moon Bay beach-access accommodations
Apartment rentals with beach access

Montara Ocean View Suite

Amazing Welcoming Unique Ocean Home

Manresa surf house street level full studio #3

Coastal Zen Cottage - Walk To Beach!

Stinson Oceanfront - La Sirena

180° Oceanview Condo-Surfboards-Bikes

Muir Beach - Pacific Retreat

Pedro Point Penthouse
House rentals with beach access

Oceanfront Boho Retreat - Pacific Sunset Views 🌅🌊🐳

Stunning Sunset , OceanView, Coastal Home, Trails

Beach House ~180° Views, Hot Tub, Curated Interior

Oceanview Retreat, Steps to Beach|Pier|Golf Course

Entire house for families:Steps to beach!

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Cozy 2 Bedroom Home, Dog Friendly, w/Private Yard

Ocean Beach Lux Retreat Back from Remodel
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Seascape Resort Villa Beautiful Ocean View Sleep 6

Royal Villa - Ocean View - Heated Pool - Seascape

Sunset Beach Retreat

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Oceanview Villa w/ 2 Decks, ONE Pool & Fireplace

Clean, Private and Safe San Francisco Apartment

Oceanfront Family Condo
When is the best time to visit Half Moon Bay?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $330 CAD | $329 CAD | $378 CAD | $343 CAD | $384 CAD | $387 CAD | $392 CAD | $392 CAD | $345 CAD | $350 CAD | $376 CAD | $336 CAD |
| Avg. temp | 11 °C | 12 °C | 13 °C | 14 °C | 16 °C | 17 °C | 18 °C | 18 °C | 19 °C | 17 °C | 14 °C | 11 °C |
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80 of Half Moon Bay vacation rentals include wifi access

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4.9 Average rating
Half Moon Bay stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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