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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

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.

Stairway to Heaven - 2 bedroom
PLEASE NOTE, we live in a 3 story home and this unit is on the lower level of our home. Also available in a 1 bedroom, this suite features a spacious living room with a fire place, flatscreen TV & a kitchenette with most everything you will need to feel at home. A nice large bedroom with a quality queen bed & linens, a large bathroom with a double sink, tub and shower. The private entrance leads to a patio with stunning views and quiet space. There is a second sunning patio do dine and rest.

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.

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.

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.

Luxury Ocean Front & Harbor View Home
Nestled in the quaint fishing village of Princeton by the Sea, just a mile north of Half Moon Bay, this stunning property is the perfect destination for your next coastal retreat. The two-bedroom, three-bathroom beautiful space sleeps up to 6 people and features spectacular views of Pillar Point Harbor and Half Moon Bay throughout the common areas and bedrooms. This is the ultimate in coastal luxury, featuring modern appliances and an open floor plan through all the common areas.

Cozy, creekside guest suite with private entrance
Cozy, creekside guest suite just blocks from the beach and the picturesque harbor. This one bedroom unit has been completely remodeled with a fully stocked kitchen, a separate eating/work space and a bathroom with a walk in shower. Drink your morning coffee (host provided) on the furnished deck while listening to the sounds of the running creek and the fog horn in the distance. This unit has its own private entrance and is closed off from the rest of the house.

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.

Steps to Beach Ocean Retreat / Private Entrance 2
You'll be just steps from Francis State Beach and the Coastal Trail and blocks from downtown Half Moon Bay with its various restaurants, bars and shops. Park your car for a few days and relax in a quiet setting with views of the ocean and mountains and the sounds of the waves. The ground floor of the house will be yours with its large private bedroom suite, living room/bar, outdoor patio and large backyard. (Please note that there is no kitchen.)

Apt w/ hot tub 7 minutes from beach (2 guests)
This listing is a special rate offered only for a total of 2 guests. In case your party is more than 2, please look for this same apartment listed as available up to 6 people. NOTE: If you book under this exclusive rate for 2 guests and ended up bringing more guests there will be a fixed extra fee for additional guests. Your rate will then be $400 for night, plus $90 cleaning fee, plus Airbnb fees and City occupancy fees based on a higher nightly

Beachview Holiday Family Retreat | Steps to Sand
Discover your perfect getaway at Seaside Haven, a spacious and inviting coastal home ideal for families, friends, or corporate groups. With 5 bedrooms, 8 beds, 3 bathrooms, 2 separate living rooms, and a deck with breathtaking views, this retreat combines comfort, privacy, and togetherness. Just minutes from the beach, local attractions, and top-notch seafood restaurants, it’s your ultimate Half Moon Bay escape!
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Apartment rentals with wifi

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Tranquil Coastal Retreat - Walk to the Beach!

Two Creeks Treehouse

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At Mine - Golden State Park Suite

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Eclectic Artistic Garden Retreat/Licensed

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Floating condo 'A' on Sausalito's Richardson Bay.

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Destinations to explore
- Stanford University
- Golden Gate Park
- Santa Cruz Beach
- Muir Woods National Monument
- Capitola Beach
- Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
- Golden Gate Bridge
- Oracle Park
- Moscone Center
- University of California-Berkeley
- SAP Center
- Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park
- Rio Del Mar Beach
- Mission Dolores Park
- Levi's Stadium
- Pier 39
- Six Flags Discovery Kingdom
- Chase Center
- University of California San Francisco
- Seacliff State Beach
- California’S Great America
- Palace of Fine Arts
- Rodeo Beach
- Montara Beach





