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Half Moon Bay holiday rentals start at £67 per night before taxes and fees

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80 of Half Moon Bay holiday rentals include wifi access

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Top-rated rentals with beach access in Half Moon Bay
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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.

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.

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.

Cozy Cabin w/Firepit on the Coast-hear Ocean waves
Guesthouse in quiet neighborhood. Short walk to Surfer’s beach. Near harbor, restaurants & Spangler’s market. Bike ride or stroll the paved coastal bluff trail. Kayak in the harbor. Hiking in the hills behind the cottage in Quarry Park. Full kitchen. Attached covered deck. Cable TV & WIFI. Queen size memory foam bed. Sit around the outdoor firepit at night-see the stars & hear the ocean waves and seals. Brew pubs & live music in the Harbor. Shopping & Festivals on Main Street, 3 miles away.

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.

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.

Oceanview Penthouse, Stylish, Walking to Beach
A perfect romantic getaways to this stylish indoor/outdoor Penthouse! We are 10 mins walk to beaches and 15 mins walk to award winning restaurants. There are a lot of fun activities: spending your days on the beach, exploring the hiking, biking, golfing, surfing, kayaking, paddle boarding or just simply kick back relax in this quiet and picturesque property with a panoramic ocean view, enjoying the sunset and the beautiful garden. We are 30 mins to SF or 60 mins to Santa Cruz.

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.

Ocean Beach Lux Retreat Back from Remodel
This ocean-view home just received two high-end makeovers - First, was the main house with a new top-of-the-line chef's kitchen, new bathrooms, and new livings areas. Second, the detached studio also underwent a high-end remodel with new kitchen, bedroom and bathroom. Additionally, a new multi-tier redwood deck and hot tub was installed. This is a residential neighborhood and outdoor volumes must be kept at a minimum at all times. No parties or loud gatherings.

Coastal Cottage Guest House
Guest house is attached to our primary residence but has a separate exterior entrance. The interior is separated by double doors that lock from both sides, similar to adjoining hotel rooms. The backyard is shared by us, the owners. There’s a very real chance you’ll be greeted by our friendly Australian Shepherd, Gracie, during your stay! You may see us in the yard during your stay. Feel free to say hi! Otherwise, we like to give our guests privacy.

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.

Steps to Beach Ocean Retreat / Private Entrance 2
You'll be just steps from Francis State Beach and the Coastal Trail and blocks from downtown Half Moon Bay with its various restaurants, bars and shops. Park your car for a few days and relax in a quiet setting with views of the ocean and mountains and the sounds of the waves. The ground floor of the house will be yours with its large private bedroom suite, living room/bar, outdoor patio and large backyard. (Please note that there is no kitchen.)
Popular amenities for rentals with beach access in Half Moon Bay
Apartment rentals with beach access

Montara Ocean View Suite

Amazing Welcoming Unique Ocean Home

Manresa surf house street level full studio #3

Modern Oceanview 2-Bed Apartment Home

Muir Beach - Pacific Retreat

Aloha Apartment w/Spa

Pedro Point Penthouse

Mount Tamalpais View — the Heart of Marin County
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5 min walk to Beach, Sleeps 11, perfect for family

Half Moon Bay Coastal Home Walk Beach & Harbor SPA

Poplar Beach Getaway: Family-Friendly, Near Beach!

Oceanview Retreat, Steps to Beach|Pier|Golf Course

Cozy 2 Bedroom Home, Dog Friendly, w/Private Yard

Sea Barn•Family Beach Home•Surf•Bike•Trampoline

Ocean View Fire Pit Hot Tub Near Tide Pools & SFO

Tranquil Coastal Retreat - Walk to the Beach!
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Beautiful Ocean View 2 BR-Seascape-Miles of Beach

Twenty minutes to SF, one block to beach, fire pit

New Coastal Home🐠 Steps to pier🐢 16mins to SFO✈️

Spectacular Ocean View- Heated Pool & Spa Seascape

Sunset Beach Retreat

Beach Front Villa at Seascape Resort

Cabo San Pedro - 1 bed - Stunning Ocean Views

Aptos Condo with Spectacular Ocean Views
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