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Poplar Beach Getaway: Family-Friendly, Near Beach!
Family-friendly, relaxed home in a quiet residential neighborhood - 1/2 block from the blufftops, a 10-minute stroll to lovely Poplar Beach, and 1/2 mile from scenic Main Street restaurants, shops, and cafes. 3 bedrooms with queen beds, two baths, a living area, a well-equipped kitchen, a spacious kid-friendly den, and a backyard with a new deck ensure you all 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.

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!

40 Acre Redwood Forest With Private Trails
We are the descendants of an old San Mateo County pioneer family. We have been passed down and live on a 40 acre redwood forest, backed by 1000 acres of parkland. We would like to share our forest with you. Take a walk and learn of the history behind La Honda's Woodwardia Lodge built in 1913. Walk on private 150 year old logging trails at this historic getaway. Enjoy the natural beauty of the surrounding Redwood forest. Cozy up in a 40' New 2024 RV. All proceeds go to restoring WJS Log Cabin.

Stylish Seaside Cottage - Walking to Beach
A perfect place for romantic getaways! newly built on top of our detached garage, 10mins walk to beach! private entrance, smart lock, modern skylights, quality linens, trendy decor, private deck with splendid ocean view, on-site parking! At the sunny beautiful El Granada, 4miles north of Half Moon Bay, a lot of fun activities: spending your days on the beach, exploring the hiking trails, trying out many local restaurants, or road trip along Highway 1, 30 mins to SF or 60 mins to Santa Cruz.

Luxury Beachfront Condo Near SF (Blue Wave 1)
Leave your worries behind as you step into this exquisite beach-front sanctuary just minutes from San Francisco. This designer condo is built around breathtaking panoramic Pacific views via floor to ceiling glass. A gas fireplace and huge terrace ensure your views are always spectacular. Bathroom features extra-deep spa soaking tub. Sleeps up to 5 people on 2 king beds and 1 twin air bed. Central SF 20 mins, SFO 10mins, BART 10 mins, I-280 to SV 10 mins Dedicated parking space included.

Either Way Hideaway
Relax and enjoy riverside views in our tranquil Santa Cruz Mountains guesthouse. Cozy by our fire pits, take a dip in a private hot tub and enjoy the sounds of the river flow by. Hike Big Basin, Castle Rock and Henry Cowell State Parks. Close to historic downtown Boulder Creek and the Santa Cruz boardwalk, it’s the perfect base for exploring Santa Cruz county. Immerse yourself in of nature while staying connected and comfortable. Either way, you’ll enjoy your stay! SCC Permit #251382

Luxurious 24’ Yurt in beautiful half acre garden
Nestled in the Santa Cruz mountains just 4 miles from the beach, 5 miles to Davenport and 9 miles from Santa Cruz (12 minutes by car) sits a magical Yurt situated in a beautiful private fenced half acre garden in Bonny Doon. Experience all that Santa Cruz has to offer then get away from the noise, traffic and bustle of the city and relax in this quiet and peaceful place situated above the fog line. Guaranteed to meet and likely exceed your expectations Dog, Child, and 420 friendly.

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.

Cozy, modern 1-bedroom with backyard ocean view!
Fall in love with this modern & sunny, 1 bedroom, 1 bath apartment with walk-in shower, refrigerator, TV, coffee/tea, & fast internet. First-floor unit (430 sq ft) with private entrance has views of nature & access to a peaceful backyard—steps from an awe-inspiring view of the Pacific Ocean. This one-of-a-kind, tranquil getaway offers the best of the Bay Area at your fingertips! Walk to hiking trails, drive 5-min. to the beach, & 20-min. to San Francisco or SFO airport.

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.

Ocean Beach Lux Retreat Back from Remodel
This ocean-view home just received two high-end makeovers - First, was the main house with a new top-of-the-line chef's kitchen, new bathrooms, and new livings areas. Second, the detached studio also underwent a high-end remodel with new kitchen, bedroom and bathroom. Additionally, a new multi-tier redwood deck and hot tub was installed. This is a residential neighborhood and outdoor volumes must be kept at a minimum at all times. No parties or loud gatherings.

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.
Popular amenities for San Mateo County beach access rentals
Apartment rentals with beach access

Beach Block 2-Bed with Coastal Palm Trees and Yard

Montara Ocean View Suite

Coastal Zen Cottage - Walk To Beach!

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Pedro Point Penthouse

Modern apt steps to beach, trails & downtown HMB

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Stairway to Heaven - 2 bedroom

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Game room, 20 min to SF, hot tub, beach 1 block

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

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

Beach Retreat 2B1B • Free Parking • 15m to SF/SFO

Cabo San Pedro - 1 bed - Stunning Ocean Views

Renovated 2B1B • Yard, Walk to Beach, Free Parking

Luxury Beachfront Penthouse Near SF (Blue Wave 3)
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