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Half Moon Bay, California Vacation Rentals and Tourism

As the oldest town in its county, Half Moon Bay, California features not only historic buildings, but an unusual rural charisma too. Sandwiched between the blue-green Pacific Ocean and the towering Santa Cruz Mountains, Half Moon Bay vacation rentals are surrounded by breathtaking natural scenery.

Rent a Half Moon Bay oceanfront condo or house; it’s easy to fall in love with a beach house at Half Moon Bay, but make sure to venture outside it and hit the waves too! 

But what all is in store for guests of Half Moon Bay vacation rentals? Historic lighthouses, horseback rides along the beach, scenic helicopter tours, unique Christmas tree farms, golf courses, deep-sea fishing, surfing lessons, wineries, art galleries, fun antique shops, and even whale watching… if you do all of this, you’ve still only scratched the surface!

If you’re turning down a hotel room and are instead interested in a beach house, Half Moon Bay has lots of great accommodations for you. Half Moon Bay beachfront rentals range from big to small, family-friendly to romance-inspiring, and lavish to cheap. But no matter what Half Moon Bay lodge you choose, you’ll definitely be impressed!

When visiting the California coast, it’s hard to pass up Half Moon Bay lodging. The seemingly untouched mountains and coastline, history-ridden architecture, and dozens and dozens of unique attractions, make this waterfront community a delightful vacation spot that cannot be missed!

Half Moon Bay Vacation Rental Deals

There are plenty of things to do in Half Moon Bay and believe it or not you can save money doing them! That’s right, if you are looking for a vacation where you can save money, cheap Half Moon Bay rentals are the perfect option for you and your group. With various budget-friendly Half Moon Bay beach houses, luxurious town homes, and spacious—yet cheap condos, you are sure to find the Half Moon Bay accommodation that’s perfect for your entire family, or just for the two of you. While on vacation, exploring can wear you out, so can dishing out the dough—don’t spend your vacation stressing about the price, choose low prices with Half Moon Bay discount vacation rentals and let the relaxing begin.

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Half Moon Bay things to do

 

Yelp's Nauti or Nice Holiday Party Elite Event

This was my first Yelp event and it blew my mind! The venue was smaller than I anticipated but it was cozy, clean, and located next to the water. It was...read more

 

California Canoe & Kayak

Kayaked over Labor Day Weekend with CCK. Kenny met us, got us set up with wetsuits, windbreakers and a kayak, all for one low price. Handfuls of other...read more

 

Cowell Ranch Beach

Cowell Ranch Beach is one of the jewels along the Half Moon Bay coastside. Since it requires a bit of a walk to reach it does not get as much use as many...read more

 

Half Moon Bay Kayak Company

We had a great time using our Yelp deal here. The guys who run this place are super laid back. I had made a reservation, but they apparently didn't write...read more

 

Pillar Point Harbor

Love the beach, it is a great area for the dogs to get off leash and play. It is not as packed as fort funston. It is a low key and quiet area to take the...read more

 

Half Moon Bay State Beach

Great beach! Always clean. Never overly crowded. Plenty of beautiful spots of nature (we even saw gray whales here close to the coastline last...read more

 

Moss Beach

Oh the memories abound from our adventures at Moss. I told the kids to be carefull not to remove any of the life from the pools because if removed they...read more

 

Half Moon Bay Golf Links

The Ocean course is my home track. It's sort of a pseudo links course with the last few holes along the ocean, but a view on practically every hole. Range...read more

 

McNee Ranch State Park

Omg best hike I've had in a while. I came here with a group I met on meetup.com, and was excited to try out this trail. Luckily we went on a gorgeous day...read more

 

Spanish Town

This is my HAPPY PLACE! Huge tin statues in the front, nice photo op. Garden Center has amazing fountains, sculptures, gazebos & pottery. Beautiful...read more

 

La Petite Baleen

As a parent watching from the pool side this sight really started to bother me. My child had a younger teacher probably around 17, at first I was worried...read more

 

Blue Moon Riding School

Took the family to Blue Moon as first time horse riders tempted by good groupon coupons. Did not know what to expect, and it turned out to be a very...read more

 

The Old Princeton Landing

I look forward to my every visit to the "OPL," and there's a good reason why: It always gets weird. First and foremost, this is a classic roadhouse, where...read more

 

Barterra Winery

Everyone here was very nice and while it wasn't the cheapest, it was very fairly priced overall. It's at the end of the main area of shops, so look out for...read more

 

Queen Of Hearts Houdini Sportfishing

My first time fishing on a boat! The deck hand and captain onboard were very helpful. The captain let us know exactly where the fish were biting. We...read more

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DEAL!! Historic Home w/ Large Yard + Fire Pit by the Beach!
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  • House Rental Deals and Specials Free Night w/ 6+ Stay ($500)
  • bedrooms 6
  • community Moss Beach
  • rental type House
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  • sleeps 15
  • baths 3
  • rates (USD) $400 - $600 /nt
    $2,500 - $3,500 /wk
 
 
 
 
 

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Elegant & Spacious New Year House with Ocean Views
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  • bedrooms 5
  • community
  • rental type House
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  • sleeps 12
  • baths 3
  • rates (USD) $550 - $550 /nt
    $2,995 - $3,300 /wk
 
 
 
 
 

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Romantic Ocean Cottage
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  • bedrooms 3
  • community
  • rental type House
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  • sleeps 6
  • baths 2
  • rates (USD) $345 - $346 /nt
    $1,995 - $1,995 /wk
 
 
 
 
 

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The Villa Montara
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  • bedrooms 2
  • community
  • rental type Villa
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  • sleeps 6
  • baths
  • rates (USD) $600 - $900 /nt
    $3,600 - $3,600 /wk
    $12,000 - $12,000 /mth
 
 
 
 
 

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Harbor Vista: Views, Gourmet Kitchen, Home Theater & Hot Tub
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  • bedrooms 4
  • community El Granada
  • rental type House
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  • sleeps 12
  • baths 3
  • rates (USD) $350 - $600 /nt
    $2,450 - $4,200 /wk
 
 
 
 
 

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Beachtown retreat in beautiful Montara
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  • bedrooms 2
  • community
  • rental type House
  • sleeps 5
  • baths 2
  • rates (USD) $335 - $450 /nt
    $1,575 - $2,450 /wk
    $3,500 - $5,500 /mth
 
 
 
 
 

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Private beachfront retreat w/ large deck firepit and hot tub
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  • bedrooms 3
  • community
  • rental type House
  • sleeps 6
  • baths 2
  • rates (USD) $350 - $500 /nt
    $2,500 - $2,500 /wk
 
 
 
 
 

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Moss Beach House with spectacular Ocean View
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  • bedrooms 3
  • community
  • rental type House
  • sleeps 6
  • baths 2
  • rates (USD) $250 - $300 /nt
    $1,600 - $1,850 /wk
    $3,920 - $4,340 /mth
 
 
 
 
 

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Sunshine Valley Retreat
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  • bedrooms 4
  • community
  • rental type House
  • sleeps 10
  • baths 3
  • rates (USD) $500 - $550 /nt
    $2,750 - $3,500 /wk
    $5,000 - $5,000 /mth
 
 
 
 
 

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Ocean Vista, 4 Bed/3 Bath Panoramic Ocean Views
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  • bedrooms 4
  • community
  • rental type House
  • sleeps 8
  • baths 3
  • rates (USD) $325 - $400 /nt
    $2,100 - $2,450 /wk
 
 
 
 
 

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Executive Half Moon Bay Vacation Home next to Ritz-Carlton
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  • bedrooms 5
  • community Ocean Colony
  • rental type House
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  • sleeps 12
  • baths 3
  • rates (USD) $400 - $900 /nt
    $3,000 - $4,900 /wk
 
 
 
 
 

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Plum Tree Court
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  • bedrooms 1
  • community
  • rental type Cottage
  • sleeps 2
  • baths 1
  • rates (USD) $1,200 - $1,200 /wk
 
 
 
 
 

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HMB Picturesque Greenbelt & Ocean View Getaway-Ritz Carlton
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  • bedrooms 3
  • community Ocean Colony
  • rental type Townhome
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  • sleeps 10
  • baths
  • rates (USD) $1,650 - $2,025 /wk
 
 
 
 
 

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Large vacation home with separate lofts near the beach!
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  • bedrooms 4
  • community
  • rental type Villa
  • sleeps 12
  • baths 4
  • rates (USD) $600 - $600 /nt
    $3,600 - $3,600 /wk
 
 
 
 
 

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