House vacation rentals in Half Moon Bay

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 90 vacation rentals in Half Moon Bay

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Half Moon Bay vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 294 per night before taxes and fees

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    Over 6,970 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    70 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 30 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    40 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

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

  • Popular amenities for guests

    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!

Top-rated house rentals in Half Moon Bay

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Home in Half Moon Bay
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 416 reviews

Poplar Beach Getaway: Family-Friendly, Near Beach!

Family-friendly, relaxed home in a quiet residential neighborhood - 1/2 block from the blufftops, a 10-minute stroll to lovely Poplar Beach, and 1/2 mile from scenic Main Street restaurants, shops, and cafes. 3 bedrooms with queen beds, two baths, a living area, a well-equipped kitchen, a spacious kid-friendly den, and a backyard with a new deck ensure you all have room to spread out and relax after a fun day at the beach or exploring the area. Short drive to San Francisco, Santa Cruz, San Jose.

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 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.

Top guest favorite
A bright living room is visible, featuring a comfortable sofa with striped accents, a coffee table made of natural wood, and an inviting fireplace below a flatscreen TV. Large windows provide natural light and views of the outside, complemented by tasteful wall art and decorative elements.
Home in Half Moon Bay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

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.

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, 295 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.

Guest favorite
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, 160 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.

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.

Guest favorite
A spacious grassy yard is surrounded by lush gardens, showcasing colorful flowers and greenery. A seating area with wooden chairs is situated near a fountain, providing a tranquil spot to enjoy the views. The sky displays varying shades of blue, contributing to the serene atmosphere.
Home in Half Moon Bay
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 336 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.

Top guest favorite
A coastal cabin is situated on rugged cliffs overlooking the ocean. The structure features large windows, allowing for expansive views of the water. Lush greenery surrounds the home, highlighting its natural setting against a cloudy sky.
Home in Montara
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Sea Wolf Bungalow

If you're looking for the most spectacular views on the San Mateo Coast, come to Sea Wolf Bungalow. Located just 20 minutes southwest of San Francisco and 7 miles north of Half Moon Bay, this historic cabin sits on its on own point with sweeping views of the Pacific. Enjoy whale watching, the beach, surfing, fishing, golf, hiking and the fabulous dining of the coastal area.

Guest favorite
Home in Montara
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Entire Private Coastal Retreat - Spectacular Ocean

Guest will enjoy the privacy of being the only residence on the premises - Your own private coastal retreat with spectacular ocean front views. A fully stocked gourmet kitchen with chef’s appliances, ample cookware, basic spices and condiments, luxurious linens and bedding, beach towels, blankets, board games, Apple TV and Netflix, and toiletries for your stay.

Guest favorite
The living room features a light-filled space with large windows on either side, framed by minimalist decor. A modern fireplace serves as a focal point, complemented by a surfboard mounted above. Comfortable seating is arranged around a neutral-toned coffee table on a textured area rug.
Home in Half Moon Bay
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Seaside Home Modern Retreat with Breathtaking

Discover coastal serenity in this modern 4BR, 3 bath retreat in Half Moon Bay's Miramar district. With clean interior, wood accents & an amazing 2nd-floor balcony, this home offers a serene escape. Enjoy the landscaped backyard, fully stocked kitchen & proximity to popular beaches and the Coastal Trail. Experience seaside charm in this unforgettable home

Guest favorite
A hot tub is situated on a brick surface, surrounded by neatly trimmed bushes. In the background, a palm tree is visible, along with distant hills and power lines. The sky displays soft morning light, hinting at an ocean view beyond the greenery.
Home in Half Moon Bay
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 305 reviews

Studio: Hot Tub + ocean view

In-law studio with hot tub and ocean view. Located in a quiet and nice neighborhood, you will be a 10 minutes walk from the beach. The unit has a compact kitchen, ice and coffee machines, toaster and a 65” inch Roku TV. It also has direct TV along with high speed internet. Enjoy your coffee on the patio or relax in the hot tub which is exclusive to you.

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Home in Half Moon Bay
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Seaside Art Gallery Loft Inspire Your Creativity

Discover a one-of-a-kind space in our inspiring, oceanfront art gallery loft! Modern touches throughout with a King bed, grand piano, and breathtaking ocean views. The open living area sparks creativity, while the kitchenette, coffee bar, and washer/dryer provide home conveniences. Enjoy the unique ambiance in our artistic retreat!

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