Family-friendly vacation rentals in Montara

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A historic lighthouse stands tall beside the coastline, surrounded by vibrant coastal flowers. The ocean waves gently crash against the rocky shore, with scenic hills visible in the background under a partly cloudy sky.
Guesthouse in Montara
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Private Room Suite

HI Point Montara Lighthouse is the perfect place for groups of family or friends in need of a relaxing getaway. Our location gives you easy access to Pacifica to Half Moon Bay, as well as a short drive to San Francisco and other Bay Area cities. With your rental, you will have access to the unit reserved, the shared hostel kitchen and common areas, the hostel grounds and picnic tables, and the beautiful cove beach. You can’t beat the gorgeous view of the dramatic ocean bluffs, the historic lighthouse, and if you’re lucky, you may even catch a glimpse of migrating grey whales!

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An A-Frame cabin is surrounded by lush greenery, positioned on elevated ground. A stone pathway leads to the entrance, flanked by wooden railings. The cabin features large glass panels on its façade, allowing natural light to flood the interior. A deck with seating overlooks the nature surroundings.
Cabin in Felton
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

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

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Home in Montara
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 368 reviews

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

Top guest favorite
A bright interior space features large windows allowing natural light to fill the area. Colorful cushions in various shades are arranged on the floor, complemented by wooden accents and an open ceiling design that highlights the natural surroundings.
Treehouse in Half Moon Bay
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

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.

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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
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

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.

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A distant view of the ocean is framed by lush greenery and trees, with clouds casting a soft light over the water. The coastline stretches into the horizon, creating a serene landscape with varying shades of blue and gray in the sky.
Guest suite in El Granada
5 out of 5 average rating, 435 reviews

Private Modern Coastal Retreat With Ocean Views

Modern private studio suite, close to the beaches, Maverick's, hiking trails, Pillar Point Harbor, restaurants, activities. 4 miles from historical Half Moon Bay, 30 mins from San Francisco & 25 mins from the 280-freeway; leading to Silicon Valley. Enjoy hilltop ocean views from your private garden while enjoying your morning coffee or afternoon glass of wine. Fully equipped for a long term stay or weekend getaway. Ideal for 1-2 adult guests only. We can not accommodate children.

Top guest favorite
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.
Guest suite in Half Moon Bay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 399 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.

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Apartment in Moss Beach
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 416 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

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 surf 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.

Top guest favorite
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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 408 reviews

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.

Superhost
The image showcases a modern Airstream parked on a sandy area overlooking the ocean. A large retractable awning extends over an outdoor seating arrangement that includes a fire pit surrounded by chairs. Lush green grass and a wooden fence frame the scene, highlighting the coastal setting.
Camper/RV in Half Moon Bay
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

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.

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