Places to stay near Montara State Beach

4.77 out of 5 average rating, 726 reviews

The kitchen area features white cabinetry and a sleek countertop with a gas cooktop. Essential appliances, including a coffee maker and microwave, are visible. A small indoor plant adds a touch of greenery, while a black refrigerator is positioned in the background.

Guest suite in Millbrae

Private 1 bedroom suite for quick SFO trip withA/C

1 bedroom 1 bathroom guest suite with private entrance. Good for a short SFO trip. But be aware it might not fit family vacation need! Newly remodeled kitchen, full bathroom, Wi-Fi, gas cooktop, coffee maker, toaster, microwave. Soft foam topper queen bed. Convenient for Bay Area commuter, 15 mins driving to SFO airport. Close to 101, 280 freeway. 30 mins driving to San Francisco or 50 mins to San Jose. 15 mins walk to grocery store, Starbucks and restaurants. Easy and free street parking.

A set of glass doors leads to a back deck, where a small table and two chairs are positioned among colorful plants. Natural light filters into the interior space, illuminating a wooden cabinet and a decorative rug on the floor.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 332 reviews

Montara Beach House ~ Top 5% Homes Worldwide

• 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 5% of Homes Worldwide

Guest suite in Moss Beach

A hot tub is situated on a wooden deck, surrounded by a semi-fenced area for privacy. The bubbling water creates a serene atmosphere, while steam rises softly in the air, suggesting warmth and relaxation amidst the lush greenery of nearby trees.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Studio with Private Entrance / Patio / Hot Tub

Relax in this peaceful, private studio after a fun day at the beach or exploring our beautiful coast. 1/2 mile from beach & 7-minute drive to Half Moon Bay or Pacifica! Features include a private semi-fenced patio with access to hot tub, new hybrid queen bed, 55" TV, ceiling fan, central heat, kitchenette and private bath/separate shower. The new loveseat is also a comfy sleeper - $50.00 for each additional guest, up to 2 with 4 guests max in unit. Note: EV Charger is $25.00 per use.

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A modern kitchen space features a large island with a dark marble countertop and a sleek sink. Natural light floods in through expansive windows, offering views of the ocean. In the background, an inviting seating area with cushions is visible, framed by a stylish wood ceiling.

Home in Moss Beach

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 242 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.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 371 reviews

Apartment in Moss Beach

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.

A bedroom featuring a spacious bed and a single wooden chair. Large windows provide views of the ocean and surrounding landscape, with soft light illuminating the room at sunset. The warm hardwood flooring complements the green walls and natural scenery.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Extraordinary Ocean Views from Modern Abode

Tranquility awaits in our ocean view home. Enjoy beautiful ocean and mountain views from the living room, deck, kitchen and primary bedroom of this new, modern home. The beach is a brief 2-block walk away. Watch the surfs and hear the soothing ocean waves from the deck and from the interior. Hardwood floors throughout the home are warm and inviting, enhanced by the maple quilted or birdseye veneer walls. A modern gas fireplace adds that extra touch of coziness. MNA2022-00005

Guest suite in El Granada

A coastal view features gentle waves lapping against a sandy beach, bordered by rocky cliffs. In the distance, a structure is visible atop a prominent bluff, surrounded by greenery under a clear blue sky.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviews

Cozy, creekside guest suite with private entrance

Cozy, creekside guest suite just blocks from the beach and the picturesque harbor. This one bedroom unit has been completely remodeled with a fully stocked kitchen, a separate eating/work space and a bathroom with a walk in shower. Drink your morning coffee (host provided) on the furnished deck while listening to the sounds of the running creek and the fog horn in the distance. This unit has its own private entrance and is closed off from the rest of the house.

A comfortable window seat offers a view of Montara Mountain, surrounded by built-in shelving displaying various glassware. A cozy circular chair with a textured fabric sits nearby, inviting relaxation in the warm natural light that filters through the window.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 341 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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 472 reviews

A coastal view showcases a sandy beach bordered by gentle waves. Colorful wildflowers, including vibrant orange poppies, frame the foreground, while rolling green hills rise in the background. The ocean sparkles under clear blue skies, with surfers visible in the distance.

Guesthouse in Pacifica

Elegant Guesthouse in Garden Close to SF/SFO/Beach

Built in 2020, our guesthouse is the perfect place for couples or solo travelers. It has a private entrance, smart lock, hotel-quality bedding, brand-new furniture, and the latest interior design selections. Staying in the sunbelt of beautiful Pacifica, there are a lot of fun activities nearby: spending your day on the beach, exploring the hiking trails, or road trip along Highway 1. Half Moon Bay, SF, and SFO are around 20 minutes away!

Camper/RV in Half Moon Bay

The sleek Airstream is positioned on a wooden deck overlooking the beach and ocean, surrounded by lush hills. Cozy seating is provided with Adirondack chairs near a fire pit, creating a tranquil outdoor area for relaxation while enjoying the captivating coastal views.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Airstream Beach View (Dream) - New Listing

On 9 private acres overlooking the stunning Beach and Ocean from a breathtaking cliff top view. Stunning sunsets. Surf views with large windows. Fully loaded with all the amenities to make your glamping experience perfect. Fire pit, outside BBQ, outside griddle, Heat, A/C and fully stocked kitchen. Full bathroom with shower. If this one is booked, there are three other equally similar Airstreams on the property.

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Apartment in Montara

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

Montara Ocean View Suite

This lovely and comfortable 700 sq. ft. suite adorned in modern art offers stunning views of wild open spaces and the ocean. Just a 3 minute walk to the Montara Light House, beaches and tide pools. If you love the great outdoors this is the perfect retreat to for you to discover the beauty of the California coast. Great local dining and just 30 minutes to San Francisco. Perfect for romantic couples and friends.