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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.

Cozy Cabin w/Firepit on the Coast-hear Ocean waves
Guesthouse in quiet neighborhood. Short walk to Surfer’s beach. Near harbor, restaurants & Spangler’s market. Bike ride or stroll the paved coastal bluff trail. Kayak in the harbor. Hiking in the hills behind the cottage in Quarry Park. Full kitchen. Attached covered deck. Cable TV & WIFI. Queen size memory foam bed. Sit around the outdoor firepit at night-see the stars & hear the ocean waves and seals. Brew pubs & live music in the Harbor. Shopping & Festivals on Main Street, 3 miles away.

Newly Updated Guest Suite w/ Sweeping Ocean Views
A dream getaway that's a stone's throw away from the beach! Step inside this crafted home and you'll be greeted by stunning sunsets and ocean views. The living and dining area allows you to soak in the stunning scenery while enjoying a delicious meal. In the evening lay down on the queen size bed and listen to the waves cradle you to sleep. Walk distance to eateries, supermarket and to the outlook where you may catch glimpses of gray whales and dolphins swimming along the coastline.

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.

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.

Beach House - Studio in El Granada
Adventure awaits you in this beach studio, nestled in the heart of El Granada-fondly known as Paradise. Just steps away from Surfers and Mavericks beaches and our vibrant working harbor, this is your gateway to unforgettable coastal adventures. Set sail, go whale watching, rent paddle boards, kayaks, and surfboards; all minutes from your door. Explore our breathtaking coastal trails by bike or on foot. Ideal for 1-2 adult guests. We are unable to accommodate children or pets.

Cozy, modern 1-bedroom with backyard ocean view!
Fall in love with this modern & sunny, 1 bedroom, 1 bath apartment with walk-in shower, refrigerator, TV, coffee/tea, & fast internet. First-floor unit (430 sq ft) with private entrance has views of nature & access to a peaceful backyard—steps from an awe-inspiring view of the Pacific Ocean. This one-of-a-kind, tranquil getaway offers the best of the Bay Area at your fingertips! Walk to hiking trails, drive 5-min. to the beach, & 20-min. to San Francisco or SFO airport.

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.

Cabo San Pedro - 1 bed - Stunning Ocean Views
Our place is a spacious 1 bedroom/1 bath unit with absolutely stunning views of the San Francisco coastline. From our deck, you can see the Golden Gate Bridge towers, beautiful Pacifica State beach with its many surfers, it is just a fabulously lovely view. We're the highest house on Pedro Point, so we've got the best views in the area! Please note that your total cost includes $100 for the cleaning fee which goes entirely to our housekeeper.
Popular amenities for Half Moon Bay beach access rentals
Apartment rentals with beach access

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Beautiful Private Garden Apt. Nr. Golden Gate Park

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Pedro Point Penthouse

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House rentals with beach access

Muir Beach's Haiku House with Dramatic Ocean Views

Half Moon Bay Coastal Home Walk Beach & Harbor SPA

Beautiful Seaside Retreat.

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

Oceanview Retreat, Steps to Beach|Pier|Golf Course

Bright Slice of the Sunset Private Flat with Deck

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Condo rentals with beach access

Game room, 20 min to SF, hot tub, beach 1 block

Beachfront Tranquility

Spectacular Ocean View- Heated Pool & Spa Seascape

Royal Villa - Ocean View - Heated Pools - Seascape

OCEAN Views and Steps from the BEACH, New & Modern

Aptos Condo with Spectacular Ocean Views

Stunning Views @ RDM BCH w/Attached Garage

Cozy condo in the heart of Alameda
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 | ﺩ.ﺇ826 | ﺩ.ﺇ881 | ﺩ.ﺇ970 | ﺩ.ﺇ914 | ﺩ.ﺇ1,025 | ﺩ.ﺇ1,032 | ﺩ.ﺇ1,047 | ﺩ.ﺇ1,047 | ﺩ.ﺇ922 | ﺩ.ﺇ808 | ﺩ.ﺇ881 | ﺩ.ﺇ881 |
| 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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Half Moon Bay stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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