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A serene outdoor seating area features two wooden Adirondack chairs positioned around a fire pit. A barrel serves as a table, with logs and s'mores supplies visible. The backdrop presents a hazy coastal view, framed by trees and grassy terrain.

Camper/RV in Half Moon Bay

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews

Airstream Coastal Hideaway (Sunset)

On 9 private acres overlooking the stunning Beach and Ocean from a breathtaking cliff top view. Stunning sunsets. Famous 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. Within 10 mins of Half Moon Bay shopping. Beach access short walk or drive. If this one is booked, there are three other equally similar Airstreams on the property.

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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.

Home in Montara

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

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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.

Guest suite in Moss Beach

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 sunlit sunroom features large glass windows offering views of the ocean. A wooden table is placed at the center, with a small decorative bowl resting on it. Light filters through the transparent ceiling, creating an airy atmosphere.

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.

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Apartment in Moss Beach

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 371 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 modern kitchen space features a black dining table with two stools, positioned in front of a large window. White cabinetry and light stone backsplash complement the quartz countertop. A coffee maker and sink are visible, with greenery adding a touch of nature to the design.

Home in South San Francisco

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Stylish & Serene Home - Private Unit!

Discover our chic and contemporary 1-bed, 1-bath house in South San Francisco! Recently renovated, it offers a comfortable queen-size bed for a restful stay. Relax with the 55" TV (HBO Max) after exploring, and enjoy your own kitchen for home-cooked meals or our top restaurant recommendations. Conveniently near SFO / transportation hubs and not far from the city, this is your ideal base to explore the Bay Area. We look forward to hosting your comfortable and convenient stay!

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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.

Guest suite in El Granada

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.

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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.

Home in Montara

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 342 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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An outdoor seating area features a circular gas fire pit surrounded by a smooth stone ledge. A coastal view of the Pacific Ocean is visible, with the horizon meeting the sky in soft hues at sunset. The patio is enclosed by modern railing.

Home in Pacifica

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Oceanfront Home in Pacifica, CA

Experience the ultimate coastal living with the Pacific Ocean as your backyard on Pedro Point—recently featured on the television series Staycation NorCal: A Golden Baycation. Boasting breathtaking, unobstructed ocean views, this stunning 3 BR 2-bath home offers a serene retreat. Walk to the surf and beach just steps from home. Enjoy sunsets from the deck, cozy nights by the gas fire pit, and catch the Golden Gate Bridge on a clear horizon.

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The image displays a private entrance to the studio, featuring a light-colored door with a modern handle. The exterior is clad in gray siding, complemented by white trim. A narrow walkway is visible beside the building, leading to a wooden gate and framed by a fence.

Apartment in Pacifica

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 753 reviews

Seaside Private Studio! Near SFO, SF and Beach!

Very Safe and Quiet area- Modern Studio. Completely private studio and private entrance, table for work area, The Room really is beautiful with lots of light. Tons of free street parking. Only 10 min walk to the ocean/beach and Pacifica Pier. 14 minute drive to SFO airport and to San Francisco. Only 2 blocks to Highway 1. Easy walk to bus stop and shopping center with upscale grocery store. Not suitable for children.

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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.

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A coastal view captures the rugged bluffs overlooking the ocean, with waves gently lapping against the shore. The horizon meets a clear blue sky, while several radar installations are visible atop the cliffs. The scene conveys a sense of tranquility by the water.

Apartment in Moss Beach

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 327 reviews

Charming Oceanview Moss Beach

NEW: Enhanced cleaning protocol in place! Our spacious 1 BR ocean view suite is a delightful coastal retreat. Nestled along the bluffs of a protected marine reserve, the apartment has a small kitchenette and private entrance. Comfortably sleeps 1-4. Relax to the sound of the waves!