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Half Moon Bay vacation rentals start at G$23,002 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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50 properties have a dedicated workspace

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

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4.9 Average rating
Half Moon Bay stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Half Moon Bay
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Poplar Beach Getaway - Special Pricing!
Family-friendly, relaxed home located in a quiet residential neighborhood - 1/2 block from the coastal open space, a 10-minute walk to lovely Poplar Beach, and 1/2 mile from scenic Main Street restaurants, shops and cafes. 3 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, San Jose.

Santa Cruz A-Frame
This unique A-Frame cabin, in a quiet mountain neighborhood with private creek access, was handbuilt in 1965 and remodeled in the summer of 2024. Now a little slice of heaven on the creek in the redwoods. *5-10 min to Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park, Roaring Camp Railroad, Loch Lomond Recreation Area, the Trout Farm Inn, Quail Hollow Ranch + Felton stores. *20 min to Santa Cruz, beach + Boardwalk. *1 min to Zayante Creek Market (EV charger) Find us on social: Insta @SantaCruzAFrame

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.

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!

Paradise Treehouse & Heavenly Cabin
A soulful and energetic paradise. Beautiful, private, peaceful & wild surroundings complimented with modern luxuries and comfort. A stunning, unique, & unrivaled experience sure to impact you deeply. Soak in the outdoor tub while you plan your next adventure. Just minutes from the beach, amazing hiking, views and biking. Outfitted with organic latex mattresses, down comforters, top of the line appliances, smoking fast internet and a spectacular wifi sound system with world class acoustics.

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.

Cozy, creekside guest suite with private entrance
Cozy, creekside guest suite just blocks from the beach and the picturesque harbor. This one bedroom unit has been completely remodeled with a fully stocked kitchen, a separate eating/work space and a bathroom with a walk in shower. Drink your morning coffee (host provided) on the furnished deck while listening to the sounds of the running creek and the fog horn in the distance. This unit has its own private entrance and is closed off from the rest of the house.

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.

Beachfront California Coast Airstream_Luxury (NEW)
This spectacular location comes fully equipped with the 'top of the line' 28 foot' Airstream, (Big Sur & Tommy Bahama class limited edition) with horizontal flip rear tail door for seamless indoor/outdoor living. Overlooking a stunning beach, perched high on a cliff this one of a kind experience boasts breathtaking views of the California coastline and Pacific Ocean to create an unforgettable magical experience of a lifetime.

Sea Wolf Bungalow
If you're looking for the most spectacular views on the San Mateo Coast, come to Sea Wolf Bungalow. Located just 20 minutes southwest of San Francisco and 7 miles north of Half Moon Bay, this historic cabin sits on its on own point with sweeping views of the Pacific. Enjoy whale watching, the beach, surfing, fishing, golf, hiking and the fabulous dining of the coastal area.

Entire Private Coastal Retreat - Spectacular Ocean
Guest will enjoy the privacy of being the only residence on the premises - Your own private coastal retreat with spectacular ocean front views. A fully stocked gourmet kitchen with chef’s appliances, ample cookware, basic spices and condiments, luxurious linens and bedding, beach towels, blankets, board games, Apple TV and Netflix, and toiletries for your stay.
Popular amenities for Half Moon Bay family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Ocean Front Beach Cottage with Hot Tub & Fireplace

Apartment w hot tub / forest & ocean view

Ocean View Fire Pit Hot Tub Near Tide Pools & SFO

Two Creeks Treehouse

Forest Cabin & Hot Tub

Montara Beach Getaway

Sunny redwood forest cottage

Studio: Hot Tub + ocean view
Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

Montara Ocean View Suite

Walk to Beach - Remodeled Coastal Home Safe Town

Bicycle Shack @ La Honda Pottery

Caboose in the redwoods just outside of Cupertino

Eclectic Escape

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

Muir Beach - Pacific Retreat

SkyHigh Redwoods Retreat with Bay Views
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Private Garden Cottage Belmont Hills*Pool*HotTub*

Fully renovated private cul-de-sac home in Marin

Cabana in Sierra Azul Open Space Preserve

Cozy BUS on Farm Animal Rescue with CITY VIEW

Luxury Silicon Valley Wellness and Work Oasis

3 BR Home on Vineyard nr Palo Alto & Stanford

Poolside Retreat with Views • Private Guesthouse

The Hacienda- Santa Cruz Mountain Ridgetop Retreat
When is the best time to visit Half Moon Bay?
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| Avg. price | G$67,752 GYD | G$67,961 GYD | G$67,961 GYD | G$63,988 GYD | G$72,562 GYD | G$80,508 GYD | G$80,508 GYD | G$74,444 GYD | G$73,607 GYD | G$77,162 GYD | G$78,835 GYD | G$89,500 GYD |
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