House holiday rentals in San Mateo County

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 417 reviews

Poplar Beach Getaway: Family-Friendly, Near Beach!

Family-friendly, relaxed home in a quiet residential neighborhood - 1/2 block from the blufftops, a 10-minute stroll to lovely Poplar Beach, and 1/2 mile from scenic Main Street restaurants, shops, and cafes. 3 bedrooms with queen beds, two baths, a living area, a well-equipped kitchen, a spacious kid-friendly den, and a backyard with a new deck ensure you all 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, San Jose.

Home in South San Francisco

The dining area features a large, rectangular table surrounded by four upholstered chairs, providing a comfortable setting. Natural light floods in through large windows, showcasing a view of the landscape. A decorative wall clock and a framed artwork add character to the space.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 358 reviews

★EV+★Hillside SFO View★Home Theater★Pool Table

Instant Booking Confirmation! Ample parking: Over-sized 2-car driveway! EV charging (12kW, level II, pay by kWh for EV charging, Tesla users: Please bring your own adapter) A charming, detached and private 3-bedroom, 2 bathroom house with a view to SFO on the Bay, Home Theater, Pool Table, Fully-Fenced Terrace Garden, Piano. WFH friendly: multiple desks, High Speed WiFi (100Mbps). Digital keypad entry for self check-in. You’ll have the entire house, backyard, front yard completely to yourself!

A bright living room is visible, featuring a comfortable sofa with striped accents, a coffee table made of natural wood, and an inviting fireplace below a flatscreen TV. Large windows provide natural light and views of the outside, complemented by tasteful wall art and decorative elements.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

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.

A welcoming living room features high ceilings and large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. A comfortable sofa with blue and yellow pillows faces a wooden coffee table, while decorative armchairs and a flat-screen TV complete the inviting atmosphere.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 413 reviews

Half Moon Bay Coastal Home Walk Beach & Harbor SPA

Coastal Vacation House is a short 10 minute walk to Surfers Beach, Pillar Point Harbor & Sam's Chowder House! 15 miles/ 30 mins to San Francisco! Just a few blocks from the best restaurants, shops & Marina! Near ocean bluffs ( Mavericks) & Coastal Trail perfect for hiking, walking, bike riding. Short drive to downtown Half Moon Bay shops! Ideal for holidays & entertaining family on vacation! Fun for everyone including kids! The 2,100 sq ft home is cozy & roomy for a relaxing weekend in HMB!

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

A dining area features a round table surrounded by four light-colored chairs, positioned near large windows offering panoramic ocean views. Natural light floods the space, highlighting the minimalist decor and the neutral color palette.

Home in Pacifica

Coastal Retreat w/ Ocean Views

Welcome to your dream coastal retreat! This stunning 4bd, 3ba modern home boasts breathtaking ocean views. Just minutes from the beach and a short drive to San Francisco, it's perfect for surfing, hiking, and relaxing. Unwind in the backyard hot tub after a day of exploring! Whether you're here to catch waves, explore trails, or simply relax with loved ones, our clean and stylish home offers the ideal setting for lasting memories. Book your stay and experience the ultimate luxury getaway!

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 296 reviews

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

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.

A spacious living room features a large sectional sofa adorned with accent pillows. A coffee table sits at the center, complemented by a patterned area rug. Natural light floods in through the large windows, highlighting the wooden beams on the ceiling and the stone fireplace.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

5 min walk to Beach, Sleeps 11, perfect for family

Welcome to our beach house in the beautiful Half Moon Bay! Our 2 story home is located in the family-friendly Alsace Lorraine neighborhood, it's perfect for a memorable family vacation. It's 1 block from the scenic coastal bluff trail & Half Moon Bay State Beach. Downtown is a few minutes walk to restaurants, shops & cafes or simply chill on the beach & watch grey whales or dolphins. Each bedroom also has an office desk to make our home an ideal location for working remote.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

A spacious outdoor dining area features a large wooden table surrounded by comfortable chairs, offering a front-row view of a vibrant sunset over the ocean. The warm colors of the sky reflect on the water, creating a serene atmosphere.

Home in Moss Beach

New- Stunning Oceanfront "Pelican Bluffs"

Perched on a dramatic oceanfront bluff, Pelican Bluffs fuses modern comfort with coastal charm. Gaze at pelicans gliding over crashing waves, create masterpieces in the the gourmet kitchen, enjoy playful havens for family time, and find workspaces where inspiration abounds. End your day, gathered around the gorgeous fire pit as the fiery sunset turns into a canopy of stars and unforgettable memories see additional photos section for prior reviews from an earlier host

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

The enchanting exterior of a Spanish style home is highlighted by a textured yellow facade and red tiled roof. Arched doorways lead into the entrance, surrounded by vibrant greenery and blooming plants. A pathway made of patterned tiles guides towards the front door.

Home in San Carlos

Charming 1930 Spanish Haven close to everything

Enjoy a stay in the charm of 1930 Spanish style home with all the modern conveniences and comfort of today. This home is both ideal for the family visiting the bay area as well as the professional trip to the bay area. Conveniently located steps away from original restaurants and about a mile from the train station or freeways. Guests have WiFi, a fully stocked kitchen, and based on season, fruit from 17 trees including apple, lemon, pear, orange and more.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

An open-concept living area is highlighted by a wood-burning fireplace with a textured white surround. Mid-century furniture, including a leather sofa and colorful chairs, is arranged around a plush area rug, while large windows provide natural light and views of the outdoor space.

Home in San Mateo

Spacious Home w/ Fire Pit & BBQ Grill

Step into a rare 1956 Eichler home in San Mateo - mid-century architecture, a private backyard, and everything you need to work, unwind, or explore the Bay Area. - Sleeps 6 | 3 bedrooms | 3 beds | 2 baths - Private fenced backyard w/ fire pit, BBQ & dining area - Enclosed atrium w/ custom mural & red maple tree - Dedicated office w/ door & Wi-Fi - Wood-burning fireplace, full kitchen & in-unit washer/dryer - 20 mins to SF | 15 mins to SFO | near Caltrain

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.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 339 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.