Beachfront holiday rentals in Stanford

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Two Adirondack loungers are positioned around a fire pit, with a mesmerizing sunset over the Pacific Ocean in the background. The scene is complemented by silhouettes of coastal vegetation, creating a peaceful outdoor setting for relaxation.

Home in Pacifica

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 379 reviews

Oceanfront Boho Retreat - Pacific Sunset Views 🌅🌊🐳

Remodeled oceanfront home with sweeping Pacific views and whale watching! Ultra clean and comfortable. The perfect cozy boho getaway for couples, families and travelers. 3 bed, 1 bath. • Self check-in🔑 • Directly in front of the ocean with beach access steps away 🌊 • Wonderful restaurants just two blocks away 🥗 • Professionally sanitized✨ • Renovated with smart tech • Fire pit with Adirondack loungers in the front, fire pit with chairs on the back deck • Foosball/Pool/Pac-Man🕹️ • Free Parking

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An outdoor patio area is visible through glass doors, featuring a stone floor and a metal table set with chairs. Beyond the railing, the ocean and coastline are seen under a clear blue sky, creating a serene coastal scene.

Home in Pacifica

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews

Stunning Sunset , OceanView, Coastal Home, Trails

Perfect for biz travelers to San Francisco, company retreats, off-site meetings, or family vacation! • stunning ocean view. Sunset • free parking • 15 min SFO, 10 mi. SF, 20 mi. Half Moon Bay • 1 mi. surf at Pacifica State Beach,Pacifica Beach Park, hiking trails • 2.6 mi. Pacifica Pier • 3.6 mi. Mori Point • sweeping hillside views thru-out/w ocean views • full kitchen, washer/dryer, tv/wifi • beaches dotted/w quaint shops/restaurants • privacy & fresh coastal air • Uber is easy and convenient

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A serene view of the ocean stretches across the horizon, where gentle waves meet the shore. The sky transitions from light blue to warm hues of orange and pink, reflecting the peaceful ambiance of the coastal landscape.

Home in Pacifica

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 313 reviews

Oceanfront French Cottage in Pacifica, SFO

Welcome to this Luxurious & Cozy Beach home with direct unobstructed Ocean Views -Modern 2 bedroom 2 baths with fully equipped kitchen. Suitable for 4 Adults and kids under 6. 15 Minutes to downtown San Francisco and SFO Airport. Ideal for a relaxing family vacation, romantic or working getaway!! Warm and cozy facing the ocean and steps to the Pacifica beach and fishing pier, board walk, Sharp Park and short walk to the historic Sharp Park Golf Course. Check out the Guest Reviews for this home!

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A comfortable living area showcases a dark sectional sofa paired with white accent chairs. A coffee table is centrally positioned on a patterned rug, while a decorative mirror enhances the natural light from the nearby window. A fireplace adds a cozy touch to the space.

Home in Half Moon Bay

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 172 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.

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A wooden pier extends into the vibrant turquoise waters, connecting land to the ocean. The scene features people walking along the pier, with coastal buildings and rooftops visible in the foreground, emphasizing the beach-front setting.

Apartment in Pacifica

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews

Luxury Beachfront Penthouse Near SF (Blue Wave 3)

Leave your worries behind as you step into this exquisite beach-front sanctuary just minutes from San Francisco. This designer penthouse is built around breathtaking panoramic Pacific views via 10' floor to ceiling glass. A gas fireplace and huge terrace ensure your views are always comfortable. Bathroom features extra-deep spa soaking tub. Sleeps up to 6 people on 2 king beds and 2 twin air beds. Central SF 20 mins, BART 10 mins, I-280 to SV 10 mins Dedicated parking space included.

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A balcony features two white chairs positioned for ocean views. The scene captures a sunset over the water, where the sun dips toward the horizon, illuminating the sky with soft orange and yellow hues. The ocean waves are visible, enhancing the tranquil ambiance.

Townhouse in Pacifica

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 302 reviews

Ocean/Beach Front 🏖🌊w/ Sweeping Oceanviews🌅🐳🪂

Escape to our oceanfront sanctuary, just 15 mins from SF and SFO. Set on the second floor of a duplex, the large windows offer breathtaking ocean views. Relax to the sound of waves and the scent of the sea; embark on memorable activities like whale watching, surfing, gliding, or simply savoring stunning sunsets. Beach access is just across the street. Recently remodeled, our home boasts new smart appliances and technologies. Immerse yourself in coastal bliss at our enchanting retreat.

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An aerial view captures the beach house nestled in a quiet neighborhood overlooking the ocean. Nearby houses flank the street, with trees providing shade. The ocean stretches in the background, reflecting blue skies, with the beach visible just a short distance away.

Home in Half Moon Bay

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 151 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.

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The exterior of the property is showcased, highlighting its unique architectural design with wooden paneling and large windows. A staircase leads to the entrance, and lush greenery is visible in the background, enhancing the coastal setting.

Home in Half Moon Bay

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

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.

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A spacious grassy yard is surrounded by lush gardens, showcasing colorful flowers and greenery. A seating area with wooden chairs is situated near a fountain, providing a tranquil spot to enjoy the views. The sky displays varying shades of blue, contributing to the serene atmosphere.

Home in Half Moon Bay

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 326 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.

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A scenic outdoor area is visible, featuring a trampoline alongside a grassy space. A deck extends toward the water, where a blue kayak and a boat with a cover are stationed. A shaded seating area is located nearby, with a view of the serene lake.

Place to stay in San Mateo

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Cottage on the Water -SUP,Kayaking,Canoeing

Private Club House Water Front. Free use of stand-up paddle board, kayak, and canoe. Private entrance with Smartlock and wifi. Modern studio with full bathroom. and the kitchenette area is fully furnished for light cooking. Conveniently located near grocery, Target, Trader Joes, and restaurants. 5 minutes from Downtown San Mateo, and 10 minutes from SF Airport. Looking to get away from the bay area without actually leaving, nice escape.

Top guest favourite

A cozy living area features a stylish brown leather couch adorned with colorful throw pillows. A wood-burning stove with a decorative backsplash adds warmth, while a wooden coffee table complements the inviting space.

Home in Half Moon Bay

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 109 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!

Top guest favourite

A seating area is filled with natural light from large windows, showcasing a sunset over the ocean. Two plush chairs are positioned around a circular coffee table, while a telescope invites exploration of the coastal views. Greenery can be seen in the background.

Home in Moss Beach

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 199 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.