Vacation rentals with beach access in Montara

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 355 reviews

A cozy seating area is highlighted by a modern chair and small table. A large window frames an ocean view, revealing coastal cliffs and distant mountains. The wall features several framed photographs, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere.

Home in Montara

Top 1% Homes Worldwide ~ Montara Beach House

• White Water Ocean View • Walking distance to coast's most beautiful beach • Driveway parking for 2 cars • Safe, quiet residential neighborhood • Outdoor seating w/ ocean view • Fire pit (supplies provided) • Front patio + 2 back decks • Spectacular hiking • 25 minutes to downtown SF & SFO • Walk to small store, coffee, gourmet sandwich shop • Fully equipped + well-stocked kitchen • Smart TV available with Roku • Onsite washer+dryer ~ supplies provided • Awarded Top 1% of Homes Worldwide

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

A living area is presented with a comfortable black couch and two accent chairs. A wooden coffee table sits centrally, complementing a flat-screen television. The space features an open kitchen with white cabinets and modern appliances. Sliding glass doors lead to a private outdoor area.

Guest suite in Montara

Montara Beach Getaway

Peace and quiet awaits at our Montara Beach Getaway. Enjoy hiking, biking, and nice walks on the beach right out the front door. We are located 2 blocks from Montara State Beach, and across the street from open space with miles of hiking trails. Enjoy this 1 bedroom unit with a comfortable queen bed and a full kitchen in the living area. The couch also folds out to accommodate extra guests. To help you unwind there is a hot tub right outside your door. Come enjoy our beautiful Coastside.

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.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 153 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.

Guest suite in Half Moon Bay

A cozy outdoor seating area features two rattan chairs positioned on a deck. A small table rests between them, with a scenic ocean view visible in the background. Sunrise colors illuminate the sky, and a vibrant pink flamingo adds a playful touch to the greenery.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 370 reviews

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.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 399 reviews

A stone patio is surrounded by a wooden fence, featuring two wooden chairs and a small fire pit. Colorful flowers bloom nearby, with lush greenery and a view of the ocean visible in the distance, under a clear blue sky.

Apartment in Moss Beach

Secluded Ocean View Apartment / Hot Tub

Whale migrations have begun! Perfect for a romantic/meditative retreat or business travelers seeking a sense of home. Enjoy the views and sounds of the Pacific. Watch sunset from the Hot Tub / patio / home. BBQ a local catch on the gas grill. Short WALK to Point Montara Lighthouse & beach, golden Montara Beach, Fitzgerald Marine Reserve tide pools, local wine room. Just off picturesque HWY 1 we are just N of Half Moon Bay, 30 Minutes S of San Francisco, 1hr N of Santa Cruz.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

A vibrant sunset sky displays shades of purple and orange, casting a warm glow over the ocean waves below. Silhouetted trees frame the view, adding depth to the picturesque coastal landscape with distant mountains visible under the evening light.

Home in Montara

Extraordinary Ocean Views from Modern Abode

Tranquility awaits in our ocean view home. Enjoy beautiful ocean and mountain views from the living room, deck, kitchen and primary bedroom of this new, modern home. The beach is a brief 2-block walk away. Watch the surfs and hear the soothing ocean waves from the deck and from the interior. Hardwood floors throughout the home are warm and inviting, enhanced by the maple quilted or birdseye veneer walls. A modern gas fireplace adds that extra touch of coziness. MNA2022-00005

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

Home in Moss Beach

Ocean View Fire Pit Hot Tub Near Tide Pools & SFO

Discover a tranquil retreat perfect for family getaways, a half-mile from the Fitzgerald Marine Reserve tide pools. Bask in the splendor of ocean vistas, whale watching, and stunning sunsets from the upper deck, coffee or wine in hand. The lower deck offers a hot tub, fire pit, and grill for your leisure. Adventure awaits with local kayaking, surfing, horseback riding, & hiking trails. Close to Montara State Beach, Mavericks, Half Moon Bay, & 30-minute drive to San Francisco.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

A sunlit dining area is framed by large windows that provide a clear view of the ocean and sunset. A small round table is set with two black chairs, and a woven basket sits at the center, while a soft rug covers the floor.

Home in Moss Beach

Oceanfront Oasis, Sunsets & Crashing Waves

The Bluffs Oceanfront Oasis awaits you. Our beautifully appointed home sits right on the cliff boasting crashing waves and endless sunsets. Start your day in the zen room for a bit of yoga and meditation or take a leisurely walk on the beach trail right out the back gate. After dining out or in, end your evening with something special while seated at the firepit over looking the Pacific. Come for a romantic getaway, a weekend of golf or a family fun filled vacation.

Guest suite in Half Moon Bay

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 358 reviews

Separate Studio with Ocean View private/Quiet

You enter through your own private lit stairway of 15 steps down heads up (NO RAILING) You must be agile! On the South side of the home is access your private 300 SF studio. You will be greeted by spectacular ocean views and manicured private garden. If you enjoy indoor/outdoor living you will appreciate the vast MULTI LEVEL decking, lovingly manicured garden and your own weber gas grill. The space is very private and quiet , say hi if you see me in garden.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 384 reviews

The studio apartment features an open layout, showcasing a full kitchen with wooden cabinetry and a dining area. A comfortable window seat offers serene views, while light wood flooring adds warmth to the space. Modern lighting fixtures complement the overall aesthetic.

Home in Montara

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.

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, 324 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.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

A private deck offers views of the ocean and surrounding greenery. The clear blue water is visible against the horizon, framed by tall trees and shrubs. Bright yellow outdoor furniture adds a pop of color to the serene setting.

Apartment in Montara

Montara Ocean View Suite

This lovely and comfortable 700 sq. ft. suite adorned in modern art offers stunning views of wild open spaces and the ocean. Just a 3 minute walk to the Montara Light House, beaches and tide pools. If you love the great outdoors this is the perfect retreat to for you to discover the beauty of the California coast. Great local dining and just 30 minutes to San Francisco. Perfect for romantic couples and friends.

Popular amenities for Montara beach access rentals

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Apartment rentals with beach access

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 286 reviews

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

Amazing Welcoming Unique Ocean Home

The living area features a modern design with a gray sectional sofa and vibrant orange ottomans. A wall-mounted television is positioned on a white unit, while natural light filters through large windows leading to a private outdoor space.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 458 reviews

Coastal Zen Cottage - Walk To Beach!

An aerial view captures the expansive coastline of Half Moon Bay, with golden beaches meeting the turquoise ocean. The landscape features a blend of residential areas, fields, and distant rolling mountains, creating a serene and open atmosphere.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Steps to Beach Ocean Retreat / Private Entrance 2

A spacious living area is shown, featuring a modern desk and a unique chair. Natural light fills the room through large windows, which are complemented by dark curtains. Decorative elements include a wall clock and a circular mirror, enhancing the overall inviting feel.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Modern Oceanview 2-Bed Apartment Home

Apartment in Outer Sunset

The kitchen and dining area feature modern white cabinetry and sleek countertops. A round wooden table is surrounded by four white chairs with blue cushions. Natural light streams through a large window, illuminating the warm wood flooring and creating a bright, open atmosphere.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Spacious and charming 1bd apartment on Ocean Beach

Apartment in Pedro Point-Shelter Cove

A spacious studio apartment is presented, featuring a queen bed with a simple headboard. A kitchenette is visible in the background, alongside contemporary seating options including two armchairs and a small table. Natural light enhances the warm wooden flooring.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Pedro Point Penthouse

A modern kitchen features stainless steel appliances and warm wood cabinetry. Natural light floods the space through skylights and large windows, with views of outdoor greenery. An eat-in dining table with built-in bench seating is complemented by bright blue chairs, creating a cheerful atmosphere.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 733 reviews

Modern apt steps to beach, trails & downtown HMB

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 334 reviews

A spacious living area features comfortable seating arrangements, including a cozy sofa and futon adorned with patterned cushions. A wooden coffee table sits in the center, surrounded by a vibrant area rug. Bookshelves lined with a variety of books and decorative items add warmth to the space.

Apartment in Moss Beach

Charming Oceanview Moss Beach

House rentals with beach access

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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 373 reviews

Oceanfront Boho Retreat - Pacific Sunset Views 🌅🌊🐳

Superhost

A modern home exterior showcases a landscaped front yard with colorful flowers and a stone pathway. The garage features a large glass door, and solar panels are visible on the roof. A welcoming entrance is accentuated by wooden double doors.

Home in Pedro Point-Shelter Cove

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

San Francisco Bay Area Ocean View, sleeps 10, 5 BR

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.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews

Stunning Sunset , OceanView, Coastal Home, Trails

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Walk to Beach - Remodeled Coastal Home Safe Town

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, 204 reviews

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

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 384 reviews

Poplar Beach Getaway - Special Pricing!

The private balcony features two stylish chairs facing the ocean, providing an inviting space to relax. The deck is made of durable composite material, and the view includes the distant shoreline and coastal community, enhancing the serene atmosphere.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 273 reviews

Oceanview Retreat, Steps to Beach|Pier|Golf Course

A private fenced backyard features comfortable seating, including a sectional sofa and coffee table. Soft lighting from cafe lights enhances the outdoor environment. Lush greenery surrounds the space, providing a natural backdrop, with a welcoming mat positioned at the entry.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

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

Condo rentals with beach access

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

Condo in Pacifica

Twenty minutes to SF, one block to beach, fire pit

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 314 reviews

A cozy living area is highlighted by a black leather sofa with yellow cushions. A glass coffee table is centered in front of the sofa, while a dining area with light-colored chairs sits nearby. A mounted TV displays serene imagery on the blue wall, and large windows allow natural light to brighten the space.

Condo in Pacifica

New Coastal Home🐠 Steps to pier🐢 16mins to SFO✈️

Superhost

An open-concept living area features a spacious sectional sofa and a coffee table, complemented by a dining area with tall, modern stools. Natural light enters through sliding glass doors leading to the patio, while a well-equipped kitchen with wooden cabinetry is visible in the background.

Condo in Oakland

4.76 out of 5 average rating, 68 reviews

Waterfront Condo! Great for Month rentals!

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

The living area features bright white walls and elegant wood flooring. A comfortable white sofa is positioned next to a round marble dining table. A TV is mounted on the wall while a fireplace adds to the cozy ambiance. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space.

Condo in Stinson Beach

Sunset Beach Retreat

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviews

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

Luxury Beachfront Condo Near SF (Blue Wave 1)

5 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews

The exterior of a stylish blue building is shown, featuring four windows with intricate black wrought iron railings above a garage door. The symmetrical design includes arched window tops, soft greenery at the base, and a decorative stone seat in front.

Condo in Outer Richmond

Richmond District Top floor Pied a Terre

Condo in Pedro Point-Shelter Cove

A deck overlooking the coastline features two red chairs positioned to take in expansive views of the Pacific Ocean and surrounding landscapes. The railing adds a contrasting element, while a small table sits between the chairs, enhancing the tranquil setting.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

Cabo San Pedro - 1 bed - Stunning Ocean Views