
Holiday rentals with beach access in Half Moon Bay
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Winter Price Reduction * Beachfront w/ New Hot Tub
This private and magical property has direct beach access! The grounds are gorgeous with lush gardens and an expansive lawn. It's walking distance to restaurants, music venues & galleries. Enjoy ocean views while you relax in the hot tub or snuggle by the fire pit! Surfer's Beach + Princeton Harbor are just to the north. The Coastal Trail passes by and is perfect for biking or walking. Enjoy surfing, golfing, horse back riding, swimming or just relaxing with a cocktail while watching the sunset!

Poplar Beach Getaway - Special Pricing!
Family-friendly, relaxed home located in a quiet residential neighborhood awaits you for your beach getaway. A 10-minute walk to lovely Poplar Beach and 1/2 mile from scenic Main Street restaurants, shops and cafes. Three bedrooms with queen beds, two baths, living area, well-equipped kitchen, spacious kid-friendly den and backyard with deck ensure that you have room to spread out and relax after a fun day at the beach or exploring the area. Short drive to San Francisco, Santa Cruz or San Jose.

Stairway to Heaven - 1 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 2 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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Beach House - Studio in El Granada
Adventure awaits you in this beach studio, nestled in the heart of El Granada-fondly known as Paradise. Just steps away from Surfers and Mavericks beaches and our vibrant working harbor, this is your gateway to unforgettable coastal adventures. Set sail, go whale watching, rent paddle boards, kayaks, and surfboards; all minutes from your door. Explore our breathtaking coastal trails by bike or on foot. Ideal for 1-2 adult guests. We are unable to accommodate children or pets.

Cozy, modern 1-bedroom with backyard ocean view!
Fall in love with this modern & sunny, 1 bedroom, 1 bath apartment with walk-in shower, refrigerator, TV, coffee/tea, & fast internet. First-floor unit (430 sq ft) with private entrance has views of nature & access to a peaceful backyard—steps from an awe-inspiring view of the Pacific Ocean. This one-of-a-kind, tranquil getaway offers the best of the Bay Area at your fingertips! Walk to hiking trails, drive 5-min. to the beach, & 20-min. to San Francisco or SFO airport.

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.

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.
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When is the best time to visit Half Moon Bay?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $374 NZD | $399 NZD | $439 NZD | $414 NZD | $464 NZD | $467 NZD | $474 NZD | $474 NZD | $418 NZD | $423 NZD | $454 NZD | $406 NZD |
| Avg. temp | 11°C | 12°C | 13°C | 14°C | 16°C | 17°C | 18°C | 18°C | 19°C | 17°C | 14°C | 11°C |
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Half Moon Bay holiday rentals start at $133 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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80 of Half Moon Bay holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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Half Moon Bay stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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