Vacation rentals with beach access in San Francisco

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The image captures a charming beach house nestled among lush greenery. A sandy path leads towards the house, surrounded by palm trees and vibrant shrubs. A grassy area can be seen in front, with outdoor seating arranged for relaxation.

Home in Half Moon Bay

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 297 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!

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Aerial view captures a row of colorful residences along the coastline, with the Great Highway visible in the foreground. Sandy beach and ocean waves stretch out in the background, framed by greenery and residential yards, illustrating the blend of nature and community.

Guest suite in Outer Sunset

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Great Highway Oceanfront studio

Come stay at the only AirBnB located on the historic Great Highway in San Francisco. Come experience what the New York Times includes on it's best places in the world to visit list. This private studio includes a Saatva luxe King mattress, Luxe sheets and down duvet, fire pit, picnic table, and giant back yard with a 50 foot pine tree and clover lawn. This is one of the few rentals that is located directly on beach/great highway in San Francisco. Come enjoy a secluded beachside escape.

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A modern living area features a sectional sofa complemented by a glass coffee table. Large sliding doors provide natural light and a view of the outdoor space. A sleek fireplace adds warmth to the room, with a stylish area rug enhancing the comfortable setting.

Home in Half Moon Bay

5 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

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.

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A light-filled living area features a comfortable white sofa, a simple coffee table, and a rustic dining table with chairs. Natural light enters through several windows, and a brick fireplace adds a cozy touch to the space. A mounted television is positioned on the wall.

Apartment in Stinson Beach

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 355 reviews

Beach Retreat

Beautiful beach bungalow in Stinson Beach Village sits at the base of Mt Tamalpais. A short walk to the beach, shops, restaurants, and local store. Great hiking trails, Mat Davis Trail, Bolinas, a beautiful drive to Point Reyes and Tomales Bay Oyster Farm. A Day trip to Muir Woods National Park is a must. Lots of great outdoor activities to enjoy! Best suited for couples, girls week end or a quiet, relaxing retreat by the sea. Be sure to check out the awesome pastry brkfst cart at Parkside!

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The exterior of a modern two-story home is presented, featuring a light-colored facade with a combination of horizontal and vertical siding. Stone steps lead up to the entrance, which is flanked by lush greenery and a stone wall, under a clear blue sky.

Home in Stinson Beach

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Stinson Beach Retreat

Stylish open floor plan on this newly built home. Perfect location just 5 houses from the beach. Far enough out of town to avoid the crowds but close enough for a 10+ minute walk to the quaint village. Great volume and light throughout the home with beautiful finishes. Chef's kitchen, linear gas fireplace. Large deck off main living area with dining table and Hot Tub at pebbled patio. Garage/spillover room provides queen sofa bed, added flat screen TV, games, laundry. Parking for 3 cars.

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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.

Apartment in Half Moon Bay

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Modern Oceanview 2-Bed Apartment Home

Located in just 5mins walk from the beach, this freshly renovated apartment home has a style of its own. Yet, it is the Pacific Ocean views and all of its marine life, that captures your attention from the moment you open the front door. Beautiful, fully equipped modern kitchen, with large aisle, from where you could enjoy a cup of morning coffee while gazing at the ocean waves. Spend your evenings on the large outdoor patio with electric BBQ grill while enjoying timeless Pacific sunsets.

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The image showcases a panoramic view of a residential neighborhood with a clear ocean view in the background. Several houses with varied architectural styles are visible, surrounded by greenery and open spaces. The blue sky is dotted with a few clouds, enhancing the serene coastal atmosphere.

Home in Half Moon Bay

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Entire house：Steps to beach and ample space

Give your family best summer memories at this 4 BRs 3.5 BAs well decorated house. Just 2 mins walk/one block to ocean front, restaurant and art galleries, everything. Best house for a multi-generation family vacation at beach! The house is ideal for family gathering with 3 queen, 1 full, 2 single beds. One sofa bed, floor mattress and roll away bed are available upon request. Please read full description before booking. It's in a quiet residential area. No event or wild party allowed.

Superhost

The modern coastal structure is elevated on sturdy columns, featuring large glass windows that allow natural light to flood the interior. A spacious balcony with a railing is visible, surrounded by lush greenery, contributing to the serene outdoor environment.

Tiny home in Pedro Point-Shelter Cove

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews

NEW!Beach Bungalow 4 Private, Clean,No Common Area

Anchor Inn is a modern coastal getaway, located just a five minutes walk from where the local's surf at Linda Mar Beach. Designed to be light and open, this space was built from the ground up for a private getaway. You can conveniently walk to Pacifica's cutest surf shops and cafes on your way to the sand - or take a short drive to the bustling city of San Francisco. Enjoy a quiet beach neighborhood as you rest and relax on the California Coast. This studio has a calm coastal theme!

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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 Half Moon Bay

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 139 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.

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A loft studio is shown with a queen bed featuring a blue bedspread. A white seahorse decorates the wall above. The kitchenette area is visible, equipped with storage and a sink. Natural light illuminates the space, highlighting the wood ceiling and the nearby bathroom area.

Tiny home in Half Moon Bay

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 651 reviews

Small Beach Cottage Near the Coastal Trail

This is the perfect place for a getaway near the beach. Tiny House provides you and your dog comfort and privacy in a quiet neighborhood close to the dog friendly Poplar Beach. We provide the basics to prepare small meals in our kitchenette. You have close access to miles of coastal trails, great shopping and dining in downtown (1 mile away). Ritz Carlton is just 2 miles South of us. The Harbor also has great options for dining. Many trails for hiking and biking very close by.

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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

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews

New! Oceanview Penthouse, 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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An aerial view captures the townhouse situated along the beach promenade. The ocean's blue waters stretch out toward the horizon, while nearby streets are lined with parked vehicles. The welcoming facade of the townhouse includes a patio area framed by greenery.

Townhouse in Pacifica

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews

Safe and Serene Beachfront Sanctuary! (Mermaid 2)

This wonderful 1bed/1bath townhouse sits right on the beach promenade of Pacifica and the Pacifica Pier (see aerial photo). Sleeps up to 3 people on 1 Queen bed, 1 sofa bed and 1 Air Bed. End each day with a breathtaking view of the Pacific sunset on your private front patio or entertain friends in your large landscaped back yard (with BBQ). Backyard also included outdoor shower. Private parking space for 1 car included. Washer and Dryer in unit!