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Beachfront vacation rentals in Half Moon Bay

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Top guest favorite
Two Adirondack loungers are positioned around a fire pit, with a mesmerizing sunset over the Pacific Ocean in the background. The scene is complemented by silhouettes of coastal vegetation, creating a peaceful outdoor setting for relaxation.
Home in Pacifica
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 356 reviews

Oceanfront Boho Retreat - Pacific Sunset Views 🌅🌊🐳

Remodeled oceanfront home with sweeping Pacific views and whale watching! Ultra clean and comfortable. The perfect cozy boho getaway for couples, families and travelers. 3 bed, 1 bath. • Self check-in🔑 • Directly in front of the ocean with beach access steps away 🌊 • Wonderful restaurants just two blocks away 🥗 • Professionally sanitized✨ • Renovated with smart tech • Fire pit with Adirondack loungers in the front, fire pit with chairs on the back deck • Foosball/Pool/Pac-Man🕹️ • Free Parking

Top guest favorite
A wide sandy beach stretches toward the horizon, illuminated by soft sunlight reflecting off the ocean. Gentle waves lap at the shore, where visitors can be seen enjoying the tranquil environment. Dune grasses frame the beach, adding to the natural scenery.
Vacation home in Watsonville
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 443 reviews

Magical & Romantic Beachfront Home at Pajaro Dunes

Beautiful oceanfront condominium with an unobstructed view to Monterey Bay & the Pacific Ocean; just 20 minutes south of Santa Cruz & 30 minutes north of Monterey/Carmel. Newly remodeled with granite counters, new kitchen appliances, paint, furniture, tile and carpeted floors. Electric fireplace adds to the magical ambience this home embraces. High ceilings, just steps to the beach. Convenient parking. 2 bedrooms & 2 full bathrooms, 1200 sf. A great place to kick off your shoes and relax.

Guest favorite
A spacious deck is showcased with comfortable seating arrangements, complemented by a dining table. Lush greenery in planters is visible, along with panoramic ocean views under a clear blue sky. A cozy rug anchors the seating area, inviting relaxation.
Home in Aptos
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Relax + Unwind in Brand New 2BD Modern Bch Retreat

Sea breezes and unobstructed 180-degree ocean views greet you from the private deck of RdM Lookout, a brand-new beach property with a bright open, mid-century modern beach design complete with a cozy fireplace hardwood floors, and quartz counters. A comfortable, chic space, guests tell us they love the amazing beds, soft linens, fluffy towels, and our gourmet kitchen with a stocked coffee bar with to-go cups for long beach walks. Come home to a relaxing, beach vacation in a charming beach town.

Guest favorite
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 Miramar
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 316 reviews

* Beachfront Paradise * with Direct Beach Access

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!

Guest favorite
An outdoor patio area is visible through glass doors, featuring a stone floor and a metal table set with chairs. Beyond the railing, the ocean and coastline are seen under a clear blue sky, creating a serene coastal scene.
Home in Pacifica
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 272 reviews

Stunning Sunset , OceanView, Coastal Home, Trails

Perfect for biz travelers to San Francisco, company retreats, off-site meetings, or family vacation! • stunning ocean view. Sunset • free parking • 15 min SFO, 10 mi. SF, 20 mi. Half Moon Bay • 1 mi. surf at Pacifica State Beach,Pacifica Beach Park, hiking trails • 2.6 mi. Pacifica Pier • 3.6 mi. Mori Point • sweeping hillside views thru-out/w ocean views • full kitchen, washer/dryer, tv/wifi • beaches dotted/w quaint shops/restaurants • privacy & fresh coastal air • Uber is easy and convenient

Guest favorite
A serene view of the ocean stretches across the horizon, where gentle waves meet the shore. The sky transitions from light blue to warm hues of orange and pink, reflecting the peaceful ambiance of the coastal landscape.
Home in Pacifica
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 300 reviews

Oceanfront French Cottage in Pacifica, SFO

Welcome to this Luxurious & Cozy Beach home with direct unobstructed Ocean Views -15 Minutes to downtown San Francisco and SFO Airport. Ideal for a relaxing family vacation, romantic or working getaway!! Modern 2 bedroom 2 baths with fully equipped kitchen. Warm and cozy facing the ocean and steps to the Pacifica beach and fishing pier, board walk, Sharp Park and short walk to the historic Sharp Park Golf Course. Plenty of walking trails. Please check out the wonderful reviews from my guests.

Guest favorite
A balcony features two white chairs positioned for ocean views. The scene captures a sunset over the water, where the sun dips toward the horizon, illuminating the sky with soft orange and yellow hues. The ocean waves are visible, enhancing the tranquil ambiance.
Townhouse in Pacifica
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews

Ocean/Beach Front 🏖🌊w/ Sweeping Oceanviews🌅🐳🪂

Escape to our oceanfront sanctuary, just 15 mins from SF and SFO. Set on the second floor of a duplex, the large windows offer breathtaking ocean views. Relax to the sound of waves and the scent of the sea; embark on memorable activities like whale watching, surfing, gliding, or simply savoring stunning sunsets. Beach access is just across the street. Recently remodeled, our home boasts new smart appliances and technologies. Immerse yourself in coastal bliss at our enchanting retreat.

Top guest favorite
The cottage is set against a backdrop of the ocean, featuring a terracotta roof and white walls. Palm trees frame the entrance, while vibrant flowers adorn the pathway leading to the door. The expansive view of the water is visible beyond the landscaped garden.
Guesthouse in Aptos
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 788 reviews

The Cottage Getaway by the Sea

The Cottage Getaway by the Sea is a single level one bedroom stand alone cottage on a cliff over Rio Del Mar Beach w/ 180 degree WOW views of the Monterey Bay. Seasonally enjoy dolphins, whales, & great sunsets! Located in a peaceful neighborhood, this is a perfect place for a quiet romantic getaway or just to read, relax, & enjoy. We are one of the few airbnbs with a California King Bed! Pricing is per night for one; 2nd person +$25 per nite PERMITTED vacation rental #181420

Guest favorite
An aerial view captures the beach house nestled in a quiet neighborhood overlooking the ocean. Nearby houses flank the street, with trees providing shade. The ocean stretches in the background, reflecting blue skies, with the beach visible just a short distance away.
Home in Miramar
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Ocean View House Few Steps from Miramar Beach

Beautiful beach house with an ocean view. One block away from Miramar beach, one of the best beaches in Half Moon Bay. Walking distance from the coastal trail, downtown, the marina, and many great restaurants and coffee shops. The house includes an outdoor jacuzzi in the backyard, a dry sauna, and a deck with a spectacular view of the ocean. Very quiet neighborhood — no tolerence to noise and no backyard activities allowed after 10 PM. No smoking on property including backyard.

Top guest favorite
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, 263 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.

Guest favorite
The exterior of the property is showcased, highlighting its unique architectural design with wooden paneling and large windows. A staircase leads to the entrance, and lush greenery is visible in the background, enhancing the coastal setting.
Home in Half Moon Bay
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
A cozy living area features a stylish brown leather couch adorned with colorful throw pillows. A wood-burning stove with a decorative backsplash adds warmth, while a wooden coffee table complements the inviting space.
Home in Miramar
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Tranquil Coastal Retreat - Walk to the Beach!

Coronado Flats is the perfect central location for your coastal escape. No detail was overlooked when designing this one-of-a-kind tranquil beach retreat. Just a few short blocks from kid friendly Surfer's Beach. Bike, kayak and paddle board rentals can all be found nearby. Also, within walking distance to local market, popular restaurants, breweries and taprooms. Endless hiking trails and coastal bluffs make for the perfect day adventure!

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 10 vacation rentals in Half Moon Bay

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Half Moon Bay vacation rentals start at G$27,197 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    10 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Wi-Fi availability

    10 of Half Moon Bay vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Half Moon Bay rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

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

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