Vacation rentals with beach access in Montara

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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 Miramar
5 out of 5 average rating, 143 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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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, 174 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.

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Home in Montara
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 361 reviews

Top 1% 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

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A sunset casts vibrant orange and purple hues across the sky, reflecting on the ocean's surface. Waves gently lap against a sandy shore, where several birds can be seen near the water's edge. A distant lighthouse is visible on the horizon.
Guesthouse in Half Moon Bay
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 476 reviews

Stylish Seaside Cottage - Walking to Beach

A perfect place for romantic getaways! newly built on top of our detached garage, 10mins walk to beach! private entrance, smart lock, modern skylights, quality linens, trendy decor, private deck with splendid ocean view, on-site parking! At the sunny beautiful El Granada, 4miles north of Half Moon Bay, a lot of fun activities: spending your days on the beach, exploring the hiking trails, trying out many local restaurants, or road trip along Highway 1, 30 mins to SF or 60 mins to Santa Cruz.

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, 118 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.

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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, 157 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 distant view of the ocean is framed by lush greenery and trees, with clouds casting a soft light over the water. The coastline stretches into the horizon, creating a serene landscape with varying shades of blue and gray in the sky.
Guest suite in El Granada
5 out of 5 average rating, 429 reviews

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.

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Home in Moss Beach
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

Seal Cove Beach House - Shelter Here

A great place to relax. Beautiful views, scenic hikes on quiet trails, tide pool exploration. Newly rebuilt house above Seal Cove Beach in Moss Beach, CA. 2 bedrooms, 2 full baths, a large great room, fully equipped modern kitchen and large deck all with expansive ocean views. Beach access and beautiful Fitzgerald Marine Reserve Park one block north of house. WiFi, 2 TV's, ample street parking. Moss Beach is between Pacifica and Half Moon Bay with great beaches and hiking.

Top guest favorite
A stone patio is surrounded by a wooden fence, featuring two wooden chairs and a small fire pit. Colorful flowers bloom nearby, with lush greenery and a view of the ocean visible in the distance, under a clear blue sky.
Apartment in Moss Beach
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 409 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.

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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, 138 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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 400 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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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 Miramar
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 327 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.

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Montara stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!