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Our top choices for Half Moon Bay vacation rentals

A coastal view with a rocky shoreline, waves crashing onto the beach, and a clear sky.

1. Modern Coastal Retreat, Walk to Downtown HMB & Beach

Modern Coastal Retreat, Walk to Downtown HMB & Beach
Alsace Lorraine
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (33 reviews)
"Great location. An easy walk to the coastal trail."
United States
Barbara M.
The price is ￥26,879
￥51,121 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Modern Coastal Retreat, Walk to Downtown HMB & Beach
A spacious living room with a large wooden coffee table, a sofa with patterned cushions, and a view of the outside through a large window.

2. Montara Penthouse — Elevated Comfort Above Downtown Half Moon Bay

Montara Penthouse — Elevated Comfort Above Downtown Half Moon Bay
Heritage Downtown
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
"nice place...close to restaurants...easy parking!"
United States
Luz
The price is ￥15,870
￥53,093 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Montara Penthouse — Elevated Comfort Above Downtown Half Moon Bay
A staircase with wooden beams and large windows overlooking a beach.

3. Seaside Art Gallery Loft: Inspire Your Creativity with Breathtaking Views!

Seaside Art Gallery Loft: Inspire Your Creativity with Breathtaking Views!
Miramar
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (26 reviews)
"Very pleasant in great location "
United States
Eric B.
The price is ￥27,533
￥66,551 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Seaside Art Gallery Loft: Inspire Your Creativity with Breathtaking Views!
A cozy bedroom with a wooden ceiling, a bed with white linens, and a textured blanket.

4. Small Beach Cottage near the Coastal Trail and The Ritz

Small Beach Cottage near the Coastal Trail and The Ritz
Arleta Park
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (137 reviews)
"Great little place!"
United States
Jeffrey B.
The price is ￥30,256
￥59,287 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Small Beach Cottage near the Coastal Trail and The Ritz
A living room with a sectional sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a colorful striped rug.

5. Affordable Ground Floor Unit In The Heart Of HMB Downtown: Former Mayor's House

Affordable Ground Floor Unit In The Heart Of HMB Downtown: Former Mayor's House
Heritage Downtown
7.8 out of 10, Good, (23 reviews)
"Thanks for a great stay!"
United States
April M.
The price is ￥10,271
￥21,332 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Affordable Ground Floor Unit In The Heart Of HMB Downtown: Former Mayor's House
A wooden lattice structure with a sofa and a small table, surrounded by plants and a patterned rug.

6. Oceanview Penthouse, Stylish, Walking to Beach

Oceanview Penthouse, Stylish, Walking to Beach
El Granada
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (52 reviews)
"Everything was absolutely perfect. It was the perfect getaway perfect area thank you so much."
United States
Don
The price is ￥21,744
￥42,912 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Oceanview Penthouse, Stylish, Walking to Beach
A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, cliffs, and a field of wildflowers.

7. Nantucket Penthouse - walk to restaurants, beaches, activies & so much more

Nantucket Penthouse - walk to restaurants, beaches, activies & so much more
South Downtown
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (43 reviews)
"Beautiful location and space. Location was perfect and exactly what we needed"
United States
Patricia D.
The price is ￥23,136
￥84,429 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Nantucket Penthouse - walk to restaurants, beaches, activies & so much more
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall. There is a large window with a view of the countryside.

8. Beachview Holiday Family Retreat | Steps to Sand

Beachview Holiday Family Retreat | Steps to Sand
Miramar
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (61 reviews)
"Great location, comfortable home"
United States
Patricia W.
The price is ￥47,248
￥155,310 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Beachview Holiday Family Retreat | Steps to Sand
Two wicker chairs with cushions, a round glass table, and a patterned rug on a wooden deck.

9. Stylish Seaside Cottage - Walking to Beach

Stylish Seaside Cottage - Walking to Beach
El Granada
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (58 reviews)
"Clean, cozy, comfortable and as described. Very comfortable bed too! Close to HMB restaurants and shops, will stay again!"
United States
Chase T.
The price is ￥21,333
￥42,144 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Stylish Seaside Cottage - Walking to Beach
A spacious living room with a fireplace, a television, and comfortable seating.

10. Beach Cottage Near the Coastal Trail and the Ritz

Beach Cottage Near the Coastal Trail and the Ritz
Arleta Park
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (49 reviews)
"So grateful to get to bring our dogs with us! This was a wonderful getaway, great communication, and such a lovely beach cottage. Easy walk to the beach to either enjoy the view from the bluff or walk down the stairs to the sand. We all remarked on how much if felt like somewhere we would want to call home."
United States
Stacey D.
The price is ￥54,517
￥96,748 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Beach Cottage Near the Coastal Trail and the Ritz
A modern kitchen with a large island, built-in oven, and a view of the ocean through large windows.

11. Elegant but practical retreat to maximize your enjoyment in beautiful HMB

Elegant but practical retreat to maximize your enjoyment in beautiful HMB
El Granada
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (21 reviews)
"Great place to stay if visiting SF."
United States
Alex E.
The price is ￥55,307
￥126,100 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Elegant but practical retreat to maximize your enjoyment in beautiful HMB
A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and dining area.

12. Private Cottage House - Walk to Beaches, Harbor, Food, Trails, so much more

Private Cottage House - Walk to Beaches, Harbor, Food, Trails, so much more
El Granada
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
"We loved our stay. Our only regret is not staying longer!"
United States
Anonymous traveler
The price is ￥45,315
￥83,229 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 23 - Oct 24
Private Cottage House - Walk to Beaches, Harbor, Food, Trails, so much more
A bedroom with a bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a trash bin, and a painting on the wall.

13. Marbella Lane - 2BR Guest House Dtwn RWC Pking

Marbella Lane - 2BR Guest House Dtwn RWC Pking
3.0 star property
El Granada
The price is ￥1,120,362
￥1,287,234 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 23 - Oct 24
Marbella Lane - 2BR Guest House Dtwn RWC Pking
A courtyard with outdoor seating, a bicycle, and a building with a shop entrance.

14. Mavericks Penthouse – Downtown Luxury on Main Street, Half Moon Bay

Mavericks Penthouse – Downtown Luxury on Main Street, Half Moon Bay
Heritage Downtown
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (20 reviews)
"Great location and comfortable bed"
United States
Karly G.
The price is ￥22,371
￥61,361 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Mavericks Penthouse – Downtown Luxury on Main Street, Half Moon Bay
A coastal landscape with a beach, grassy cliffs, and wildflowers.

15. Private Home with Breathtaking Ocean Views - walk to Beaches, Restaurants

Private Home with Breathtaking Ocean Views - walk to Beaches, Restaurants
Miramar
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (52 reviews)
"Enjoyed being able to walk to Miramar Beach Inn Restaurant. "
United States
Kristine P.
The price is ￥87,380
￥162,259 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Private Home with Breathtaking Ocean Views - walk to Beaches, Restaurants
A modern hotel room with a grey sofa, two armchairs, a bed, a round mirror, and a large painting on the wall.

16. Miramar Penthouse – Coastal Elegance in the Heart of Half Moon Bay

Miramar Penthouse – Coastal Elegance in the Heart of Half Moon Bay
Heritage Downtown
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (10 reviews)
"The place was super cute and close to everything. I would definitely stay again! "
United States
Juliet M.
The price is ￥13,767
￥50,676 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Miramar Penthouse – Coastal Elegance in the Heart of Half Moon Bay
A rooftop pool with a glass barrier overlooking a beach.

17. Entire Oceanfront Private Estate | Multi-Level Retreat with Rooftop

Entire Oceanfront Private Estate | Multi-Level Retreat with Rooftop
Miramar
The price is ￥156,214
￥352,334 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Entire Oceanfront Private Estate | Multi-Level Retreat with Rooftop
A hot tub in a backyard with a wooden deck, outdoor furniture, and a wooden fence.

18. Charming Garden Cottage- steps to historic Old Town Half Moon Bay

Charming Garden Cottage- steps to historic Old Town Half Moon Bay
Heritage Downtown
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (65 reviews)
"Clean; cheerful! Wonderful location."
United States
Catherine
The price is ￥24,474
￥71,343 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Charming Garden Cottage- steps to historic Old Town Half Moon Bay
A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, cliffs, and a field of wildflowers.

19. Beach Villa Home - Walk to Beaches, Trails, Restaurants, Activities & more

Beach Villa Home - Walk to Beaches, Trails, Restaurants, Activities & more
El Granada
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (42 reviews)
"We had a wonderful time. There are beach views from both bedrooms and the porch is wonderful. We would recommend and would stay again."
United States
Aaron M.
The price is ￥28,489
￥89,568 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Beach Villa Home - Walk to Beaches, Trails, Restaurants, Activities & more
A beach with rocky cliffs and waves crashing onto the shore.

20. Luxury Spa Retreat Guest House with Ocean View

Luxury Spa Retreat Guest House with Ocean View
Moss Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (53 reviews)
"Everything was as advertised. Had a great time. The host was very kind and easy to communicate with, and it was a very romantic get away for me and my partner. Would stay here again!"
United States
Sergio D.
The price is ￥36,661
￥58,815 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Luxury Spa Retreat Guest House with Ocean View
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Frequently asked questions

Can I find vacation rentals in Half Moon Bay?

Yes, there are vacation rentals near popular points of interest in Half Moon Bay, or you can select a more remote option if you're looking for relaxation. Visitors to Half Moon Bay speak positively about the scenic seaside and top-notch restaurants in this destination. You can also check out the festivals while you're visiting.

What are some of the best vacation rentals that Half Moon Bay has to offer?

Private Home with Breathtaking Ocean Views - walk to Beaches, Restaurants: This Half Moon Bay vacation home rental is located on the beach and has a fireplace, a patio, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. Make the most of the garden in this rental home to help you unwind.

How many vacation rentals are there in Half Moon Bay?

With 83 Expedia vacation rentals, you're sure to find just the right place for your Half Moon Bay stay.

What can I see and do in Half Moon Bay?

Half Moon Bay State Beach and Venice Beach in Half Moon Bay are a couple of lovely local spots to get outside and enjoy nature. While here, Redondo Beach and Dunes Beach are other places worth a visit.

What are vacation rentals like in Half Moon Bay?

Vacation rentals are private properties you can reserve for several days or longer in Half Moon Bay. Vacation rentals offer extras such as WiFi and washers and dryers so you'll have everything you need. If you're concerned about a sanitized environment, vacation rentals can provide a sense of privacy away from public hotel elevators and busy lobbies while still allowing you the experience of travel. You'll also have more space in a vacation rental than in a hotel, which is another reason why a vacation rental is an attractive option for family gatherings.