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Beachfront holiday rental in San Francisco Bay Area

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A vibrant sunset paints the sky in shades of orange, pink, and purple above the water. The calm bay reflects the colorful hues, while distant hills and city lights are visible along the horizon, enhancing the serene coastal atmosphere.
Home in Point Richmond
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

Magical Beachfront SF Bay Retreat 3BR 1.5B

Magical waterfront home on the beach in charming Point Richmond, furnished in tribal art & Asian antiques! Huge bay views from your own big deck over the water, from the lovely living & dining areas, from your master bedroom space, from your modern kitchen - even from your shower! Hear the waves! Enjoy glorious sunsets, and see the evening lights from San Francisco and the Golden Gate Bridge! New ferry direct to SF! *PLEASE CONTACT US WITH AN "INQUIRY" BEFORE REQUESTING DATES! THANK YOU!*

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Home in Lower Lake
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Cozy Lakefront Retreat - Private Trails & Beach

A bright historic farmhouse overlooking Clear Lake, with a private lakefront cove and access to a second shared beach & dock. Scenic views, private trails, and generous indoor and outdoor gathering areas are ideal for unwinding together. Enjoy meals on the covered veranda, cook in the well-stocked kitchen, bathe in the outdoor spa, play in the game room, or gather by the fire pit after sunset. Wineries, farm stands, shops, and hiking nearby make great outings for couples, families, and friends.

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A hot tub is positioned on a wooden deck, surrounded by lush greenery and tall trees. The ocean view stretches into the horizon, creating a serene backdrop under a clear blue sky.
Apartment in Muir Beach
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 308 reviews

Amazing Welcoming Unique Ocean Home

My exceptionally beautiful, welcoming home with breathtaking close-up ocean view is a perfect for your romantic getaway, artist retreat or small family gathering. Come sit in the garden and watch the waves roll in or sit in the hot tub in the moonlight. 3 min walk to Beach, 20 min drive to San Francisco, 15 min drive to Muir Woods. My home is on top floor of building, completely separate entrance and living space. Designated parking. Private use of Hot Tub . No pets, smoking or big parties.

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A spacious balcony is featured, offering views of the Pacific Ocean and a sunset. Two white chairs are positioned to enjoy the scenery, with the ocean waves visible in the distance. The balcony railing provides a safe boundary while enhancing the outdoor experience.
Townhouse in Pacifica
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 366 reviews

Ocean/Beach Front 2B1B Retreat • 15 min to SFO/SF

Unwind in style with breathtaking ocean views and golden sunsets at this remodeled 2B1B coastal retreat—just 15 minutes from SFO and San Francisco. Perched on the second floor of a duplex and steps from the beach, it’s ideal for whale watching, surfing, or peaceful seaside strolls. Oversized windows fill the space with natural light and stunning views. Enjoy brand-new smart appliances, stylish furniture, free under-unit parking, and voice-controlled lights and TV for a seamless, relaxing stay.

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Cottage in Marshall
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 278 reviews

Rustic Beach Cottage with Hot Tub on Tomales Bay

Riley Beach Cottage sits on stilts just a few feet above the east shore of Tomales Bay. The great room, master bedroom, hot tub and northwest facing redwood decks all provide land's end views of Point Reyes National Seashore across this pristine estuary. With its own beach for launching kayaks or just doing nothing, this cottage has been a favorite due to its proximity to the water, front-row views of nature and simplicity. For more space, also book our Family Beach Cottage right next door.

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Aerial view captures the expansive Pacific Ocean, showcasing various shades of blue and green. A long pier extends into the water, with people walking along it. Coastal buildings in soft colors are positioned nearby, with some structures featuring flat roofs.
Condo in Pacifica
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 310 reviews

Luxury Beachfront Condo Near SF (Blue Wave 1)

Leave your worries behind as you step into this exquisite beach-front sanctuary just minutes from San Francisco. This designer condo is built around breathtaking panoramic Pacific views via floor to ceiling glass. A gas fireplace and huge terrace ensure your views are always spectacular. Bathroom features extra-deep spa soaking tub. Sleeps up to 5 people on 2 king beds and 1 twin air bed. Central SF 20 mins, SFO 10mins, BART 10 mins, I-280 to SV 10 mins Dedicated parking space included.

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Apartment in San Rafael
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

Mount Tamalpais View — the Heart of Marin County

Stunning views of Mount Tamalpais off the deck. Modern appliances, quartz counters and oak hardwood floors. Large windows and french doors allow year round sun. Enjoy hiking and mountain biking at trailheads just a short walk or ride down the road. Make the drive to West Marin and the Wine Country. A cozy lounging space to work remotely, watch movies and local TV or write/create/dream in a space that inspires with sunlight and views. Stroll downtown for music, dining and the Rafael Theatre.

Top Guest favourite
A serene seating area features sleek lounge chairs positioned to face expansive glass windows, showcasing panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean. Natural light floods the space, highlighting the minimalist design and wooden flooring. A private outdoor deck is accessible through the glass door.
Home in Sea Ranch
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Design & Style with White Water View

A truly one-of-a-kind, stylish retreat with unobstructed, cliffside Pacific views and all the comforts of a boutique hotel. Located in historic Condo Unit 2 and designed by the original architects, Moore Lyndon Turnbull Whitaker. The home sits adjacent to The Sea Ranch Lodge, with direct access to 10 miles of coastal trails & all The Sea Ranch amenities . It has been thoroughly updated with today's convenience and comfort in mind. Unwind, unplug, relax in this unique paradise on the coast.

Top Guest favourite
A waterfront cottage is depicted on stilts over calm waters, featuring yellow exterior walls and multiple windows. A wooden deck extends toward a private dock with posts visible in the water. Wispy clouds drift across a blue sky, enhancing the serene setting.
Home in Marshall
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Sea Mist Cottage | Coastal Charm w/ Stunning Views

*Waterfront Cottage: 2 bdrm/1 bath retreat on Tomales Bay. *Unbeatable Views: Wrap-around deck with breathtaking sunset views. *Hot Tub Heaven: Relax in a deep hot tub or step down the private ladder for an invigorating saltwater plunge. *Private Dock: BBQ, outdoor seating, and direct bay access. *Cozy Comfort: Wood-burning stove, deluxe amenities, and dedicated workspaces with high-speed WiFi. *Fully Stocked Kitchen: Includes organic coffee, tea, oils, and condiments. *No cleaning chores!

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Cabin in Boulder Creek
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Either Way Hideaway

Relax and enjoy riverside views in our tranquil Santa Cruz Mountains guesthouse. Cozy by our fire pits, take a dip in a private hot tub and enjoy the sounds of the river flow by. Hike Big Basin, Castle Rock and Henry Cowell State Parks. Close to historic downtown Boulder Creek and the Santa Cruz boardwalk, it’s the perfect base for exploring Santa Cruz county. Immerse yourself in of nature while staying connected and comfortable. Either way, you’ll enjoy your stay! SCC Permit #251382

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Guesthouse in Lower Lake
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Little Lakehouse-Romantic Getaway|Fishing Paradise

Welcome to The Little Lakehouse, a cozy lakeside retreat perfect for a peaceful & romantic getaway. This charming lakehouse offers everything you need for a relaxing stay, including private dock access located just down the hill from the home. Wake up to stunning lake views, enjoy your morning coffee on the dock, & cast a line for some of the best fishing around. Inside, you’ll find a thoughtfully designed space with a small but well-equipped kitchen and everything you need to unwind.

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A spacious grassy yard is surrounded by lush gardens, showcasing colorful flowers and greenery. A seating area with wooden chairs is situated near a fountain, providing a tranquil spot to enjoy the views. The sky displays varying shades of blue, contributing to the serene atmosphere.
Home in Half Moon Bay
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 336 reviews

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.

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