Vacation rentals with beach access in Montara

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    Montara vacation rentals start at €52 per night before taxes and fees

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    Montara stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated beach access rentals in Montara

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A historic lighthouse stands tall beside the coastline, surrounded by vibrant coastal flowers. The ocean waves gently crash against the rocky shore, with scenic hills visible in the background under a partly cloudy sky.
Guesthouse in Montara
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

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!

Top guest favorite
A modern living area features a sectional sofa complemented by a glass coffee table. Large sliding doors provide natural light and a view of the outdoor space. A sleek fireplace adds warmth to the room, with a stylish area rug enhancing the comfortable setting.
Home in Half Moon Bay
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

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.

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Home in Montara
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 378 reviews

Top 5% Homes Worldwide ~ Montara Beach House

• White Water Ocean View • Walking distance to coast's most beautiful beach • Driveway parking for 2 cars • Safe, quiet residential neighborhood • Outdoor seating w/ ocean view • Fire pit (supplies provided) • Front patio + 2 back decks • Spectacular hiking • 25 minutes to downtown SF & SFO • Walk to small store, coffee, gourmet sandwich shop • Fully equipped + well-stocked kitchen • Smart TV available with Roku • Onsite washer+dryer ~ supplies provided • Awarded Top 1% of Homes Worldwide

Top guest favorite
A welcoming living room features high ceilings and large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. A comfortable sofa with blue and yellow pillows faces a wooden coffee table, while decorative armchairs and a flat-screen TV complete the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Half Moon Bay
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 413 reviews

Half Moon Bay Coastal Home Walk Beach & Harbor SPA

Coastal Vacation House is a short 10 minute walk to Surfers Beach, Pillar Point Harbor & Sam's Chowder House! 15 miles/ 30 mins to San Francisco! Just a few blocks from the best restaurants, shops & Marina! Near ocean bluffs ( Mavericks) & Coastal Trail perfect for hiking, walking, bike riding. Short drive to downtown Half Moon Bay shops! Ideal for holidays & entertaining family on vacation! Fun for everyone including kids! The 2,100 sq ft home is cozy & roomy for a relaxing weekend in HMB!

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Home in Half Moon Bay
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews

A little piece of heaven

Beachfront home rebuilt and designed by a renowned San Francisco architect. Great restaurants, a winery, and a distillery just a few blocks away. The closest home to the legendary Mavericks surf beach, and countless world-famous hikes. Sleeps 6 and features: hot tub, indoor/outdoor fire pits, outdoor shower, parking for 2 cars (+ a Tesla EV charger). Includes 4 security cameras: one in the garage, one at the front door, and two in the backyard. The inside of the house is completely private.

Top guest favorite
An outdoor deck is shown with coastal views of the Pacific Ocean. A comfortable chair and small table are positioned on the deck, surrounded by lush greenery and a large tree. The horizon displays a clear, blue sky meeting the ocean.
Guest suite in Moss Beach
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Ocean-View Moss Beach Coastal Retreat

Newly built guest suite located just north of Half Moon Bay in Moss Beach, known for its dramatic bluffs and natural beauty. Oriented toward the ocean, the suite offers up-close views of the Pacific, open horizon, and expansive coastal sky from the deck and living areas, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor connection. The suite is attached to our home and thoughtfully planned for privacy, with a separate entrance and no shared living spaces. Minutes from beaches, coastal trails, and dining.

Top guest favorite
A living area is presented with a comfortable black couch and two accent chairs. A wooden coffee table sits centrally, complementing a flat-screen television. The space features an open kitchen with white cabinets and modern appliances. Sliding glass doors lead to a private outdoor area.
Guest suite in Montara
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Montara Beach Getaway

Peace and quiet awaits at our Montara Beach Getaway. Enjoy hiking, biking, and nice walks on the beach right out the front door. We are located 2 blocks from Montara State Beach, and across the street from open space with miles of hiking trails. Enjoy this 1 bedroom unit with a comfortable queen bed and a full kitchen in the living area. The couch also folds out to accommodate extra guests. To help you unwind there is a hot tub right outside your door. Come enjoy our beautiful Coastside.

Guest favorite
A wooden hot tub is positioned on a deck facing the ocean, with waves gently lapping at the shore. The sunset casts warm hues over the water, while wooden posts and ropes define the perimeter of the deck.
Home in Moss Beach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 296 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.

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The exterior of the property is showcased, highlighting its unique architectural design with wooden paneling and large windows. A staircase leads to the entrance, and lush greenery is visible in the background, enhancing the coastal setting.
Home in Half Moon Bay
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

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.

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Apartment in Moss Beach
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 431 reviews

Secluded Ocean View Apartment / Hot Tub

Whale migrations have begun! Perfect for a romantic/meditative retreat or business travelers seeking a sense of home. Enjoy the views and sounds of the Pacific. Watch sunset from the Hot Tub / patio / home. BBQ a local catch on the gas grill. Short WALK to Point Montara Lighthouse & beach, golden Montara Beach, Fitzgerald Marine Reserve tide pools, local wine room. Just off picturesque HWY 1 we are just N of Half Moon Bay, 30 Minutes S of San Francisco, 1hr N of Santa Cruz.

Top guest favorite
A sunlit dining area is framed by large windows that provide a clear view of the ocean and sunset. A small round table is set with two black chairs, and a woven basket sits at the center, while a soft rug covers the floor.
Home in Moss Beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
The studio apartment features an open layout, showcasing a full kitchen with wooden cabinetry and a dining area. A comfortable window seat offers serene views, while light wood flooring adds warmth to the space. Modern lighting fixtures complement the overall aesthetic.
Home in Montara
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 420 reviews

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.

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