
Beachfront vacation rentals in Half Moon Bay
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Explore 10 vacation rentals in Half Moon Bay

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Half Moon Bay vacation rentals start at €112 per night before taxes and fees

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10 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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10 of Half Moon Bay vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Half Moon Bay rentals

4.9 Average rating
Half Moon Bay stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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Private Room Suite
HI Point Montara Lighthouse is the perfect place for groups of family or friends in need of a relaxing getaway. Our location gives you easy access to Pacifica to Half Moon Bay, as well as a short drive to San Francisco and other Bay Area cities. With your rental, you will have access to the unit reserved, the shared hostel kitchen and common areas, the hostel grounds and picnic tables, and the beautiful cove beach. You can’t beat the gorgeous view of the dramatic ocean bluffs, the historic lighthouse, and if you’re lucky, you may even catch a glimpse of migrating grey whales!
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews
Oceanfront Boho Retreat - Pacific Sunset Views 🌅🌊🐳
Remodeled oceanfront home with sweeping Pacific views and whale watching! Ultra clean and comfortable. The perfect cozy boho getaway for couples, families and travelers. 3 bed, 1 bath. • Self check-in🔑 • Directly in front of the ocean with beach access steps away 🌊 • Wonderful restaurants just two blocks away 🥗 • Professionally sanitized✨ • Renovated with smart tech • Fire pit with Adirondack loungers in the front, fire pit with chairs on the back deck • Foosball/Pool/Pac-Man🕹️ • Free Parking
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 409 reviews
Ocean Front French Cottage in Pacifica, SFO
Welcome to this Luxurious & Cozy Beach home with direct unobstructed Ocean Views -Modern 2 bedroom 2 baths with fully equipped kitchen. Suitable for 4 Adults and kids under 6. 15 Minutes to downtown San Francisco and SFO Airport. Ideal for a relaxing family vacation, romantic or working getaway!! Warm and cozy facing the ocean and steps to the Pacifica beach and fishing pier, board walk, Sharp Park and short walk to the historic Sharp Park Golf Course. Check out the Guest Reviews for this home!
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 329 reviews
Entire house for families:Steps to beach!
Give your family best summer memories at this 4 BRs 3.5 BAs well decorated house. Just 2 mins walk/one block to ocean front, restaurant and art galleries, everything. Best house for a multi-generation family vacation at beach! The house is ideal for family gathering with 3 queen, 1 full, 2 single beds. One sofa bed, floor mattress and roll away bed are available upon request. Please read full description before booking. It's in a quiet residential area. No event or wild party allowed.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews
Either Way Hideaway
Relax and enjoy riverside views in our tranquil Santa Cruz Mountains guesthouse. Cozy by our fire pits, take a dip in a private hot tub and enjoy the sounds of the river flow by. Hike Big Basin, Castle Rock and Henry Cowell State Parks. Close to historic downtown Boulder Creek and the Santa Cruz boardwalk, it’s the perfect base for exploring Santa Cruz county. Immerse yourself in of nature while staying connected and comfortable. Either way, you’ll enjoy your stay! SCC Permit #251382
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews
Walk to the Beach from this Ocean Front Home
Your beachfront escape awaits you. Come immerse yourself in the serenity of this Pacific Ocean retreat gracefully set in a secluded beach just 25 mins south of San Francisco. This 2 bed / 2 bath home features breathtaking ocean views and direct beach access just a few steps down. The hot tub overlooking the ocean, fire pits and a putting green complete this idyllic space. Comfortably sleeps 4 adults on 2 king beds and 2 high quality airbeds are provided for total sleeping for 6.
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 296 reviews
Ocean View House Few Steps from Miramar Beach
Beautiful beach house with an ocean view. One block away from Miramar beach, one of the best beaches in Half Moon Bay. Walking distance from the coastal trail, downtown, the marina, and many great restaurants and coffee shops. The house includes an outdoor jacuzzi in the backyard, a dry sauna, and a deck with a spectacular view of the ocean. Very quiet neighborhood — no tolerence to noise and no backyard activities allowed after 10 PM. No smoking on property including backyard.
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews
Oceanfront Retreat with Oceanview,15 mins to SF
Our home is a 3 Bedroom and 2 bathroom SFH, which is perfect for family vacations and business trips. • Professionally sanitized with self-check in • Right in front of the beach with beach access and shops/restaurants 0.2 miles away • Fully renovated with smart home technologies • Situated on a corner lot with great privacy • Watch ocean, whales, sunset from our rooms and large deck • Fire table with high chairs in the backyard deck • 10 miles drive to SFO, 13 miles to SF piers
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 550 reviews
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.
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 339 reviews
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!
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews
Beachview Holiday Family Retreat | Steps to Sand
Discover your perfect getaway at Seaside Haven, a spacious and inviting coastal home ideal for families, friends, or corporate groups. With 5 bedrooms, 8 beds, 3 bathrooms, 2 separate living rooms, and a deck with breathtaking views, this retreat combines comfort, privacy, and togetherness. Just minutes from the beach, local attractions, and top-notch seafood restaurants, it’s your ultimate Half Moon Bay escape!
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews
Relaxing Getaway with Breathtaking Ocean Views
Enjoy living in this beautiful coastal neighborhood. This west side Moss Beach (Seal Cove) 2310sqft house has whitewater ocean views from nearly every room and hillside views from the other rooms. Moments away from the coastal trail (toward Mavericks) or Fitzgerald Marine Reserve (toward The Distillery). Centrally located. Ideal for a commuters retreat. 30 minutes from San Francisco, SFO and San Mateo.
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviewsPopular amenities for Half Moon Bay beachfront rentals
Pet-friendly beachfront home rentals

Beach View Cottage - Hot Tub
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews
Ocean View Cottage HotTub- Surfboards-Bikes-Kayak
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews
Oceanfront at La Paz in Stinson Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 320 reviews
The Pine Tree Studio - quiet & cozy
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews
The Cottage Getaway by the Sea
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 856 reviews
Hygge House | private beach • hot tub • fire pit
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews
Discover the Famous Sunset SF starship house
4.72 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews
Charming Downtown Sausalito House Boat
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviewsBeachfront home rentals with a pool

Beautiful Ocean View 2 BR-Seascape-Miles of Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews
Relax + Unwind in Brand New 2BD Modern Bch Retreat
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews
Oceanview Villa w/ 2 Decks, ONE Pool & Fireplace
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews
2bed OceanFront condo w/Pools+HotTub
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 398 reviews
Beach Front Villa at Seascape Resort
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews
Seascape Beach Resort condo with ocean view
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews
*Official Resort Listing* Partial View 2 BDR Villa
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 454 reviews
OceanView Fully Equipped Ground Villa & Next2 Pool
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviewsPrivate beachfront home rentals

In Muir Beach! Your Nice Guest Suite By The Beach!
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 305 reviews
Mount Tamalpais View — the Heart of Marin County
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews
La Selva Beach Oceanfront - Steps to Beach & Ocean
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviews
Magical Beachfront SF Bay Retreat 3BR 1.5B
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews
Cottage on the Water -SUP,Kayaking,Canoeing
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews
180°OceanviewCondo-Surfboards-Bikes
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 485 reviews
Spacious and charming 1bd apartment on Ocean Beach
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews
Birdview Beach House
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 87 reviewsDestinations to explore
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