
Beachfront holiday rentals in Portola Valley
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Relax + Unwind in Brand New 2BD Modern Bch Retreat
Sea breezes and unobstructed 180-degree ocean views greet you from the private deck of RdM Lookout, a brand-new beach property with a bright open, mid-century modern beach design complete with a cozy fireplace hardwood floors, and quartz counters. A comfortable, chic space, guests tell us they love the amazing beds, soft linens, fluffy towels, and our gourmet kitchen with a stocked coffee bar with to-go cups for long beach walks. Come home to a relaxing, beach vacation in a charming beach town.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews
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
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews
Entire house for families:Steps to beach!
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.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews
Beach Front Dream House! Hottub/E-Bikes/Surfboards
Permit# 231467 Incredible modern home just steps from the best beach in all of Santa Cruz! Ocean and sand views, listen to the waves as you sleep on designer beds, cook in the chefs kitchen, and soak in the hot tub. Perfect central location, less than 5 minutes to boardwalk and downtown. 5 minutes to colorful Capitola village. 9 minutes to UC Santa Cruz Campus. 4 Electric bikes, 4 surfboards, and a kayak to take out and play in the waves! Plus the beach is right out front to enjoy!
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews
Walk to the Beach from this Ocean Front Home
Your beachfront escape awaits you. Come immerse yourself in the serenity of this Pacific Ocean retreat gracefully set in a secluded beach just 25 mins south of San Francisco. This 2 bed / 2 bath home features breathtaking ocean views and direct beach access just a few steps down. The hot tub overlooking the ocean, fire pits and a putting green complete this idyllic space. Comfortably sleeps 4 adults on 2 king beds and 2 high quality airbeds are provided for total sleeping for 6.
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 296 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.
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews
Oceanfront w/ Direct Beach Access + New Hot Tub
This private oceanfront retreat offers direct beach access, lush gardens, and a spacious lawn. Walk to restaurants, music venues, and galleries nearby. Relax in the hot tub with ocean views or gather around the fire pit at sunset. Surfer’s Beach and Princeton Harbor are just north, and the Coastal Trail passes by for scenic biking and walking. Enjoy surfing, golfing, horseback riding, swimming—or simply unwind with a cocktail while watching the sunset.
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 339 reviews
Beach View Cottage - Hot Tub
Gorgeous, newly remodeled, home with amazing views of the ocean, beach, and lagoon. Hot tub, bikes, surfboards, kayak. Everything you could possibly want for a Santa Cruz trip in a spectacular setting VR PERMIT # 191354 Just 200 yards from the beach, this tranquil beach view cottage is your perfect beachside escape. Located on a quiet, private street in Pleasure Point, this charming and newly updated two-story home offers stunning ocean views.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews
Tranquil Coastal Retreat - Walk to the Beach!
Coronado Flats is the perfect central location for your coastal escape. No detail was overlooked when designing this one-of-a-kind tranquil beach retreat. Just a few short blocks from kid friendly Surfer's Beach. Bike, kayak and paddle board rentals can all be found nearby. Also, within walking distance to local market, popular restaurants, breweries and taprooms. Endless hiking trails and coastal bluffs make for the perfect day adventure!
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews
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!
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews
Relaxing Getaway with Breathtaking Ocean Views
Enjoy living in this beautiful coastal neighborhood. This west side Moss Beach (Seal Cove) 2310sqft house has whitewater ocean views from nearly every room and hillside views from the other rooms. Moments away from the coastal trail (toward Mavericks) or Fitzgerald Marine Reserve (toward The Distillery). Centrally located. Ideal for a commuters retreat. 30 minutes from San Francisco, SFO and San Mateo.
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews
Beautiful Ocean View 2 BR-Seascape-Miles of Beach
Welcome to 407 Seascape Resort and one of the most desirable locations in the whole resort, with two decks overlooking the spectacular Monterey Bay! NO AIRBNB FEES! Enjoy many amenities and luxury items we have specially picked for this amazing place. Sleeps 6 with two super comfortable KING BEDs plus a QUEEN sofa sleeper in the living room. We offer a 15% discount for weekly stays!
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviewsPopular amenities for beachfront rentals in Portola Valley
Pet-friendly beachfront home rentals

Ocean View Cottage HotTub- Surfboards-Bikes-Kayak
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews
The Cottage Getaway by the Sea
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 856 reviews
The Pine Tree Studio - quiet & cozy
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews
Discover the Famous Sunset SF starship house
4.72 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews
Beach Breeze Townhome
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews
Blacks Beach Retreat-Steps to Sand
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 98 reviews
Seascape Oceanview Luxury 2B w/theater walk2beach
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews
Bella Notte by the Beach Studio 9
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviewsBeachfront home rentals with a pool

Oceanview Villa w/ 2 Decks, ONE Pool & Fireplace
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews
2bed OceanFront condo w/Pools+HotTub
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 398 reviews
Beach Front Villa at Seascape Resort
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews
Seascape Beach Resort condo with ocean view
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews
*Official Resort Listing* Partial View 2 BDR Villa
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 453 reviews
OceanView Fully Equipped Ground Villa & Next2 Pool
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews
Seascape Oceanf 1 bdr suite hottub Aptos SantaCruz
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews
Seascape OceanView Condo - Heated pool and Jacuzzi
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviewsPrivate beachfront home rentals

Cottage on the Water -SUP,Kayaking,Canoeing
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews
Oceanfront French Cottage in Pacifica, SFO
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 329 reviews
Charming Beachfront Cottage
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews
180° Oceanview Condo-Surfboards-Bikes
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 485 reviews
Spacious and charming 1bd apartment on Ocean Beach
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews
South Bluff Beauty • Ocean Views Galore 2 Bedroom
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews
Birdview Beach House
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 87 reviews
Great Home! Great Beach! Great location!
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 81 reviewsDestinations to explore
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