206 Holiday Rentals and Airbnb in Half Moon Bay, CA
9.8 228 reviews
Half Moon Bay, CA
22/06 – 29/06
NZ$1130/nighttotal: NZ$7910 (7 )
Ocean View Fire Pit Hot Tub Near Tide Pools & Sfo
1 4
apartment , Moss Beach
This apartment is located just 800 metres from the beach and Fitzgerald Marine Reserve, offering a peaceful escape in a stunning coastal setting. The apartment consistently receives excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. This three-bedroom property comfortably accommodates up to six guests, providing a spacious and comfortable home away from home. Enjoy the on-site hot tub, fire pit, and fully equipped kitchen, along with access to beach amenities and the nearby hiking trails, restaurants, and sporting events in San Francisco.
10 1 review
Half Moon Bay, CA
03/10 – 05/10
NZ$2183/nighttotal: NZ$4366 (2 )
Steps To Ocean Luxe Family Home In Half Moon Bay!
4 2
house , Half Moon Bay
This detached house in Half Moon Bay offers a prime location within walking distance of Poplar Beach, situated approximately 45 kilometres south of San Francisco City Hall and 27 kilometres from San Francisco International Airport. This spacious four-bedroom holiday home accommodates up to 15 guests, featuring a well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, oven, and microwave, complimentary WiFi, and a private patio with garden views, all spread across 253 square metres.
10 51 reviews
Half Moon Bay, CA
17/07 – 19/07
NZ$1974/nighttotal: NZ$3948 (2 )
Coastal Retreat Near Harbor, Beaches, Restaurants
1 2
apartment , El Granada
This spacious El Granada house, a short drive from Half Moon Bay's beaches and attractions, offers a tranquil Coastside retreat. The 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom property sleeps 11, boasting a fully equipped kitchen with high-quality appliances, a dedicated yoga studio/office, a hot tub, and two decks overlooking a serene backyard; amenities include Wi-Fi, parking, and a family-friendly environment.
9.8 125 reviews
Half Moon Bay, CA
03/10 – 05/10
NZ$682/nighttotal: NZ$1364 (2 )
Small Beach Cottage Near The Coastal Trail And The Ritz
1 2
cottage , Half Moon Bay
This bungalow is located in the Arleta Park neighbourhood of Half Moon Bay, a mere 500 metres from the beach and close to attractions such as La Nebbia Winery, Half Moon Bay Golf Links, JV Fitzgerald Marine Reserve, and the University of Surfing. This 28 square metre studio bungalow accommodates up to four guests with a queen bed in the main living area and a further queen bed in a mezzanine loft, featuring a kitchenette, private courtyard, patio, outdoor swing, and fireplace.
9.0 2 reviews
Half Moon Bay, CA
17/07 – 19/07
NZ$1582/nighttotal: NZ$3164 (2 )
The Coastal Retreat, Scenic Harbor, Ocean Views, Walk To Beach, Restaurants
4 2
apartment , El Granada
This oceanfront flat in El Granada, Half Moon Bay, offers a 10-minute walk to Pillar Point Harbour and a 12-minute walk to Capistrano Road Beach, ideal for exploring local ecological excursions and whale watching. This spacious 153 square metre holiday home accommodates up to eight guests with four bedrooms and two bathrooms, featuring a full kitchen, on-site spa, garden, barbecue, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
9.4 290 reviews
Half Moon Bay, CA
03/10 – 05/10
NZ$1863/nighttotal: NZ$3726 (2 )
@ Marbella Lane Seaside Retreat, Walk To The Beach
3 2
house , El Granada
This charming holiday home is situated just a 17-minute walk from El Granada Beach, offering easy access to the beautiful coastline. The property consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The accommodation provides three bedrooms and two bathrooms within a 103 square metre space. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a relaxing garden, free Wi-Fi, and a tennis court, making it an ideal choice for families or groups seeking a comfortable and entertaining stay.
10 523 reviews
Half Moon Bay, CA
03/10 – 05/10
NZ$417/nighttotal: NZ$834 (2 )
Stairway To Heaven - 2 Bedroom
1 2
apartment , El Granada
This charming cottage is situated in El Granada, just a short stroll from the beach and a quick drive from the picturesque town of Half Moon Bay. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience, making it a popular choice for travellers. The cottage features a private entrance and patio with stunning views, providing a tranquil escape. Inside, guests will find a well-equipped kitchenette, a comfortable living room with a fireplace, and a spacious bathroom with a double sink, tub and shower, making it ideal for a relaxing getaway.
9.0 2 reviews
Half Moon Bay, CA
03/07 – 05/07
NZ$4511/nighttotal: NZ$9022 (2 )
6br Luxury Coastal Estate Near San Francisco
6 3
apartment , Pacifica
This luxurious six-bedroom Pacifica house, situated in the tranquil Park Pacifica canyon, is approximately 4.8km from Pacifica State Beach and 1.6km from Pacifica trails. The 246 square metre property boasts an open-plan living area, sleeping up to 16 adults and children, and features a fully equipped kitchen with an 11ft island, an 85-inch TV, an Olhausen pool table, and a Level 2 EV charger; nearby attractions include Frontierland park and the unique Taco Bell Cantina.
9.2 9 reviews
Half Moon Bay, CA
25/07 – 26/07
NZ$1469/nightfor 1 night
Stunning Ocean Mountain View Near Sf/sfo/beaches
3 2
house , Pacifica
This Pacifica villa, located in Sharp Park, enjoys a beachfront position adjacent to a golf course and is a 27-kilometre drive from San Francisco International Airport. The 138-square-metre property boasts three bedrooms, three bathrooms, sleeps twelve guests, and includes a spa, tennis court, and ample parking; nearby attractions include Costco and Safeway, with easy freeway access to San Francisco's city centre, Golden Gate Bridge, and Fisherman's Wharf.
Half Moon Bay, CA
03/07 – 05/07
NZ$1098/nighttotal: NZ$2196 (2 )
@ Marbella Lane Cozy 2br + Studio Duplex Home
3 3
studio , San Mateo
This private studio apartment is situated in San Mateo's North Central district, offering easy access to Hillsdale Shopping Centre and Millbrae Square, with San Francisco Bay and Edgewood Park & Natural Preserve nearby, and SFO airport just 16 kilometres away. This remodelled duplex unit spans 93 square metres, featuring three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and accommodation for six guests, complete with a full kitchen, washer/dryer, and Wi-Fi, with a garden and parking also available.
9.8 90 reviews
Half Moon Bay, CA
17/07 – 19/07
NZ$878/nighttotal: NZ$1756 (2 )
Private Cottage House - Walk To Beaches Harbor
1 2
apartment , El Granada
This one-bedroom cottage is situated in El Granada, a short walk from the beach and just a few kilometres from the historic centre of Half Moon Bay. The property features a fully equipped kitchen, a cosy living area with a 50-inch smart TV, a private enclosed backyard with a gas BBQ, and can accommodate up to four guests, including pets.
Half Moon Bay, CA
22/06 – 29/06
NZ$2411/nighttotal: NZ$16877 (7 )
Unmatched Ocean Beach And Mountain Views Family-friendly Retreat
1 4
house , Moss Beach
This detached house is located in the Moss Beach district, a short distance from the Fitzgerald Marine Reserve and within easy reach of Half Moon Bay. This property offers 382 square meters of living space, featuring a kitchen with a fridge and microwave oven, one bathroom, and a terrace or balcony, with parking and internet available for guests.
Best family friendly Half Moon Bay, CA holiday rentals
Among the 206 accommodations in Half Moon Bay, CA, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals
10 1 review
Half Moon Bay, CA
17/07 – 19/07
NZ$2293/nighttotal: NZ$4586 (2 )
Spacious 4-bedroom House With Ac 10 Mins Walk To Beach, Hiking N Pier & Dogs Ok
4 2
apartment , El Granada
This pet-friendly five-bedroom house in El Granada, Half Moon Bay, is situated a kilometre from Pillar Point Harbour and 1.9 kilometres from Capistrano Road Beach. Sleeping up to 18 guests, the property boasts a fully equipped kitchen, private garden, patio, barbecue, free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and parking, with nearby attractions including the JV Fitzgerald Marine Reserve and the University of Surfing.
9.9 111 reviews
Half Moon Bay, CA
17/07 – 19/07
NZ$913/nighttotal: NZ$1826 (2 )
Tranquil Coastal Retreat - Walk To The Beach!
1 2
apartment , El Granada
Coronado Flats, a self-catering duplex in El Granada, is situated a short distance from Surfer's Beach and a 5-minute drive (8km) from Mavericks Beach, offering easy access to Half Moon Bay (16km) and San Francisco (48km). This pet-friendly property boasts two bedrooms, one bathroom, a kitchen equipped with a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, plus a garden, spa, parking, and excellent guest reviews; enjoy a custom-made Montara cypress table in the garden, a cosy fireplace, and an outdoor fire pit.
10 60 reviews
Half Moon Bay, CA
22/06 – 29/06
NZ$791/nighttotal: NZ$5537 (7 )
Montara Loft Private Guesthouse. Walk To Beach
1 4
house , Montara
This mid-century loft guesthouse is located just 500 metres from Montara State Beach, offering easy access to the stunning coastline and its dramatic cliffs. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience. The guesthouse provides a comfortable and private retreat, with a separate entrance and a private backyard, suitable for up to 4 guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a cosy living room and a loft bedroom with breathtaking ocean views, perfect for enjoying the peace and tranquility of the surrounding area.
9.9 33 reviews
Half Moon Bay, CA
22/06 – 29/06
NZ$7477/nighttotal: NZ$52339 (7 )
The Pacific Dream
1 4
house , Moss Beach
This beautiful house is located just a short drive from Half Moon Bay, offering stunning views of the Pacific Ocean and a serene atmosphere. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and user experience. The house has four bedrooms and four bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to nine guests. It features a range of amenities, including a hot tub, a fitness centre, a garden, a dedicated workspace, and a private deck with a gas fire pit.
Best Half Moon Bay, CA holiday rentals with a pool
Among the 206 accommodations in Half Moon Bay, CA, here are the 1 best rentals with a pool
10 21 reviews
Half Moon Bay, CA
03/10 – 05/10
NZ$988/nighttotal: NZ$1976 (2 )
Coastal Retreat | Half Moon Bay
2 2
apartment , Half Moon Bay
This family-friendly flat in Half Moon Bay is situated a mere 4-minute drive from Half Moon Bay State Beach and 12 minutes from Venice Beach, offering convenient access to bay activities and the natural beauty of San Francisco Bay and Purisima Creek Redwoods. This accommodation provides two bedrooms and two bathrooms for up to four guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, in-unit laundry, Wi-Fi, and a terrace or balcony, making it ideal for exploring the local reserves and surf spots.
Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Half Moon Bay, CA
What are some interesting places to visit in or near Half Moon Bay, CA?
Half Moon Bay is a beautiful coastal town with plenty to see and do. You can visit the iconic Half Moon Bay State Beach, with its dramatic cliffs and sandy beaches. You can also check out the charming downtown area, with its unique shops and restaurants. For a taste of history, visit the historic Pigeon Point Lighthouse, a stunning landmark overlooking the Pacific Ocean.
What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Half Moon Bay, CA?
Which walking or cycling routes are the best in Half Moon Bay, CA?
The coastal trail is a popular choice for walking and cycling. It stretches along the coastline, offering breathtaking views of the ocean and the dramatic cliffs. For a more challenging ride, try the Half Moon Bay to Princeton loop, which takes you through rolling hills and coastal scenery. You can also explore the scenic backroads of the area, enjoying the peaceful countryside.
What are the most popular Airbnbs in Half Moon Bay, CA?
What sports or outdoor activites can visitors enjoy in and around Half Moon Bay, CA?
Half Moon Bay is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Surfing is a popular activity at numerous beaches, with Mavericks being a world-renowned big wave surf spot. You can also enjoy kayaking, paddleboarding, hiking, and horseback riding in the area. For a more relaxed experience, visit the charming farmers' markets and enjoy the fresh produce and local crafts.
What are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Half Moon Bay, CA?
What other towns or cities can be easily accessed from Half Moon Bay, CA?
Half Moon Bay is conveniently located near other popular destinations. You can easily visit nearby towns like Pacifica, San Mateo, and Redwood City. For a bigger city experience, you can head to San Francisco, which is about a 45-minute drive away. If you're looking for a charming coastal town with a bit more history, visit the town of Pescadero, about a 15-minute drive south of Half Moon Bay.
What are the best rentals for families and kids in Half Moon Bay, CA?
What amenities are commonly available in vacation rentals in Half Moon Bay, CA?
Vacation rentals in Half Moon Bay often offer a range of amenities to make your stay comfortable and enjoyable. You can expect to find fully equipped kitchens, comfortable bedrooms, and living areas. Many rentals also have private patios or balconies, offering stunning views of the ocean or the surrounding countryside. Some rentals also include amenities like hot tubs, fireplaces, and laundry facilities.
What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Half Moon Bay, CA?
What time of year is best to rent a vacation rental Half Moon Bay, CA?
The best time to visit Half Moon Bay depends on your preferences. Summer is a popular time to visit, with warm weather and sunny days. If you're looking for a more peaceful experience, consider visiting during the shoulder seasons, spring or autumn, when the crowds are smaller and the weather is still pleasant. For a truly unique experience, visit during the winter months, when you can witness the dramatic waves of Mavericks.
What are the local dishes in Half Moon Bay, CA region?
Half Moon Bay is known for its fresh seafood, so be sure to try some of the local catches. Dungeness crab is a popular choice, especially during the season. You can also enjoy fresh oysters, clams, and fish, often prepared simply to highlight their natural flavours. For a more casual meal, try a classic fish and chips or a hearty seafood chowder.
Destinations nearby
Best Half Moon Bay, CA holiday rentals with a balcony
8.0 1 review
Half Moon Bay, CA
25/07 – 26/07
NZ$3889/nightfor 1 night
Gorgeous Entire House In A Safe & Quiet Neighborhood (Sfo/sf/bart)
3 2
apartment , Millbrae
This newly renovated house is located in Millbrae, just 4.5 kilometres from San Francisco International Airport and 2.2 kilometres from the Bart/Caltrain station, making it a great option for travellers seeking a convenient and comfortable base. The property has received very good ratings from previous guests. The house offers 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms across 137 square metres, providing ample space for up to 9 guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a terrace, parking, and internet access, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
10 2 reviews
Half Moon Bay, CA
22/06 – 29/06
NZ$2407/nighttotal: NZ$16849 (7 )
Unmatched Ocean Beach And Mountain Views Family-friendly Retreat
4 4
house , Moss Beach
This beachfront property in Moss Beach, California, is situated 2.4 kilometres from Mavericks Beach and 34 kilometres from the University of San Francisco. This four-bedroom, three-bathroom holiday home boasts 382 square metres of space, sleeping up to 19 guests, and features a private patio, garden, free Wi-Fi, and parking; enjoy ocean and mountain views.
9.9 461 reviews
Half Moon Bay, CA
03/10 – 05/10
NZ$430/nighttotal: NZ$860 (2 )
Private Studio , Spectacular Ocean View , Bathroom , Kitchenette, Very Quiet
1 2
studio , El Granada
This charming house is located in El Granada, just 2km from Pillar Point Beach, Vallejo Beach and the Waterfront Coastside Trail, offering easy access to the area's beautiful coastline. It boasts excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The house has one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to two guests. Guests can enjoy a private fenced yard, a balcony, a barbecue grill and modern amenities including a Smart TV, coffee/tea maker and hair dryer, making it perfect for a relaxing getaway.
9.0 6 reviews
Half Moon Bay, CA
25/07 – 26/07
NZ$840/nightfor 1 night
Stunning Ocean Mountain View Near Sf/sfo/beaches
2 2
apartment , Pacifica
This Pacifica holiday home, located in the Sharp Park neighbourhood, offers easy access to the Santa Cruz Mountains (a 5-minute walk) and Rockaway Beach (an 11-minute, approximately 8 km drive). The 79-square-metre (850 sq ft) apartment features two bedrooms, two bathrooms, sleeps five guests, and includes Wi-Fi, heating, a dryer, and an ironing board; essential toiletries are provided.
Best Half Moon Bay, CA holiday rentals with parking
10 2 reviews
Half Moon Bay, CA
25/07 – 26/07
NZ$895/nightfor 1 night
Cozy 3br Home In San Mateo, Minutes To Sfo & Downtown
3 2
apartment , San Mateo
This three-bedroom flat in central San Mateo offers convenient access to CuriOdyssey, Coyote Point Park, Filoli, and the Stanford Theatre. This family-friendly property accommodates up to six guests, featuring two bathrooms with both showers and bathtubs, air conditioning, and a kitchen equipped with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, with nearby opportunities for sailing and golfing.
9.4 41 reviews
Half Moon Bay, CA
26/06 – 27/06
NZ$1367/nightfor 1 night
Nantucket Penthouse - Walk To Restaurants, Beaches, Activies & So Much More
2 2
apartment , Half Moon Bay
This Half Moon Bay holiday home is just a 15-minute walk from two medical clinics and less than two miles from Elmar and Francis Beaches, offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. It has consistently received excellent guest reviews. The two-bedroom property spans 130 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to eight guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a cosy fireplace, a garden, a spa, and parking.
9.4 62 reviews
Half Moon Bay, CA
03/10 – 05/10
NZ$2575/nighttotal: NZ$5150 (2 )
Executive Vacation House Next To Ritz-carlton In Half Moon Bay
5 2
apartment , Half Moon Bay
This five-bedroom property is situated in the exclusive Ocean Colony gated community in Half Moon Bay, just a short walk from the beach and the Ritz-Carlton hotel. The property has received excellent reviews from previous guests, highlighting its spacious layout and luxurious features. The house provides 279 square metres of living space, comfortably accommodating up to 10 guests. It boasts a fully equipped kitchen, a large living area, a private garden, a spa, a tennis court, and a terrace with stunning views of the Pacific Ocean.
8.0 2 reviews
Half Moon Bay, CA
25/07 – 26/07
NZ$625/nightfor 1 night
Apartment W Hot Tub Forest & Ocean View
1 2
apartment , Woodside
This Woodside apartment, 24 kilometres from San Francisco International Airport, offers a tranquil retreat near the scenic Redwood forests. The 19-square-metre self-catering flat features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps three, and includes a private hot tub, terrace, garden, parking, and Wi-Fi.