Places to stay near San Mateo Coast State Beaches

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A silver Airstream is nestled among lush greenery, situated on a wooden deck. The scene is framed by trees, providing a sense of privacy. The ocean is visible in the background, suggesting a tranquil retreat surrounded by nature.

Camper/RV in Half Moon Bay

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Beach Airstream (Bliss) - New Listing

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 rustic cabin is situated among tall redwood trees. A wooden deck extends towards a tranquil pool, which is surrounded by greenery and flower beds. The warm tones of the cabin's exterior complement the natural surroundings, enhancing the serene atmosphere.

Guesthouse in Woodside

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 334 reviews

Rustic Cabin in the Redwoods

Tucked among the redwood trees on top of King's Mountain, this 1 bedroom cabin offers both rustic charm and modern luxury. Property owners live onsite in the main house about 30 feet away from the cabin. Located just 20 minutes off HWY 280, this cabin is the perfect weekend retreat for those looking to get away from the bay area without actually leaving. Spend time relaxing in the pool, hiking or biking one of the nearby trails, or just reading a book while sitting among the redwood trees.

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A cozy, dark green cabin is nestled among towering trees, showcasing a large window and a glass-paneled door. Three steps lead to the entrance, surrounded by a natural landscape of redwoods.

Guest suite in Felton

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

Cozy Coastal Redwood Cabin

Rest and connect in this warm, cozy, and private cabin that is nestled in the redwoods. Only minutes away from Henry Cowell State Park, where you can enjoy world class mountain biking trails, hiking, or swimming in the river. Or, enjoy the beach 15 minutes away. This is a perfect place to refresh in the magic of the Coastal Redwoods. Music fills most nights either from the Felton Music Hall or from the chorus of frogs. And wake up in the mornings to the mist in the trees when the fog rolls in.

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A modern RV is positioned amidst towering redwood trees, surrounded by a graveled area. Outdoor seating is provided with a table and chairs, along with a fire pit and grill nearby. Natural greenery enhances the serene forest atmosphere.

Camper/RV in La Honda

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

40 Acre Redwood Forest With Private Trails

We are the descendants of an old San Mateo County pioneer family. We have been passed down and live on a 40 acre redwood forest, backed by 1000 acres of parkland. We would like to share our forest with you. Take a walk and learn of the history behind La Honda's Woodwardia Lodge built in 1913. Walk on private 150 year old logging trails at this historic getaway. Enjoy the natural beauty of the surrounding Redwood forest. Cozy up in a 40' New 2024 RV. All proceeds go to restoring WJS Log Cabin.

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A tranquil pond is featured, with a fountain creating playful water spray that catches glimmers of sunlight. Surrounding greenery and trees are visible, while the ocean horizon is faintly seen in the distance, blending with the soft hues of a sunset.

Cottage in Pescadero

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Bean Hollow West Cottage

This lovely 2 bedroom 2 bath cozy cottage is a great place to stay while exploring the beautiful coast of No. California. The cottage is tucked away in silence interrupted only by the faint sound of the distant ocean. It has a spectacular ocean view surrounded by a peaceful pond, incredible sunsets, lots of trees and wildlife. Sits 5 minutes from Bean Hollow Beach and many others minutes away between Half Moon Bay and Santa Cruz. This cottage is safe and private with beautiful outdoor living.

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A secluded outdoor area features a hot tub surrounded by lush greenery. A shaded patio sits nearby with white lounge chairs, while a portion of the building is visible in the background, incorporating large windows and a deck area adorned with outdoor furnishings.

Farm stay in Woodside

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Apartment w hot tub / forest & ocean view

Slow living at this farm (Coop d'état Farm) retreat on Kings Mountain. Set in old-growth forest with ocean views, a fire pit and a hot tub, the apartment sits on a working campsite (Kings Mountain Fancy Camp) with chickens, goats, dogs, and cats. A 10-minute walk from the Purisima Open Space trail network. It has a bedroom a living room, a bathroom and an office space. It occupies the lower floor of our home and has a private entrance and parking. With access to a shared picnic area / bbq.

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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, 246 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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Tall redwood trees rise from the forest floor, creating a serene canopy. A distant view of the bay is visible through the trees, with a blanket of clouds resting over the landscape. The sky is clear, contrasting with the lush greenery of the forest.

Guesthouse in Woodside

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 284 reviews

SkyHigh Redwoods Retreat with Bay Views

Inhale. Exhale. Relax in this cozy, romantic guesthouse retreat nestled in the redwoods of the Santa Cruz Mountains, overlooking the bay and conveniently located near the famous Alice’s Restaurant on Skyline Blvd in Woodside. The 1 acre gated property has ample parking and privacy. Snuggle in with the wood burning fireplace, prepare meals in the full size kitchen and take in the views of the majestic redwoods right outside the windows with bay views peeking through the trees.

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An aerial view of the coastal house is presented, surrounded by open green spaces and a road. The ocean is visible in the background, enhancing the serene natural environment. Nearby homes are also displayed, contributing to a peaceful neighborhood setting.

Home in Half Moon Bay

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Beach Cottage Near Coastal Trail & Ritz

This adorable coastal house features a 5 minute walk to the ocean and borders wide open spaces with luscious views to the south. It is a two, bed two bath house with a den that sleeps five people. If you want to get away from it all, watch the falcons play in the sky, the humming buzz around our bottle brush tree flowers and listen to the waves crash just beyond the bluffs -- this is your spot. Your pup will enjoy a fully fenced in yard. Rarely available.

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The image showcases a modern Airstream parked on a sandy area overlooking the ocean. A large retractable awning extends over an outdoor seating arrangement that includes a fire pit surrounded by chairs. Lush green grass and a wooden fence frame the scene, highlighting the coastal setting.

Camper/RV in Half Moon Bay

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Beachfront California Coast Airstream_Luxury (NEW)

This spectacular location comes fully equipped with the 'top of the line' 28 foot' Airstream, (Big Sur & Tommy Bahama class limited edition) with horizontal flip rear tail door for seamless indoor/outdoor living. Overlooking a stunning beach, perched high on a cliff this one of a kind experience boasts breathtaking views of the California coastline and Pacific Ocean to create an unforgettable magical experience of a lifetime.

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The interior of the cabin features a single bed dressed in a blue and white plaid coverlet alongside two soft pillows. A kitchenette area with wooden cabinets and a small fridge is visible, complemented by a round mirror and decorative wall art of a forest scene.

Guesthouse in La Honda

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 443 reviews

Bicycle Shack @ La Honda Pottery

My place is close to miles of hiking and biking trails in county parks and openspace, great views, the beach and not far from the Peninsula, S.F. and Santa Cruz. You’ll love my place because of the location, the people, the ambiance, the outdoors space and that it is a self contained small cabin with a tiny deck.. My place is good for couples, solo adventurers, and furry friends (pets). Perfect for hikers and bikers.

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A spacious bedroom features vaulted wooden ceilings and large glass sliding doors leading to an outdoor deck. A comfortable bed is flanked by two bedside tables with lamps. A decorative painting hangs above the bed, and a wooden dresser adds functional storage.

Guesthouse in Woodside

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 548 reviews

Guest House in the Woods

Our guest house is located close to La Honda and Woodside in the North Santa Cruz Mountains. Located in the Redwood forest and looks down onto a beautiful creek from a lovely deck. There are many open space hiking and biking trails within a short drive, and the beach. 5 miles from Alice's Resturant. San Francisco and Santa Cruz are easily accessible. The house has vaulted ceilings and a full kitchen, and laundry.