Cottage holiday rentals in Half Moon Bay

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A private hot tub is situated on a wooden deck, with views of the calm water and distant hills. Two wooden chairs are positioned nearby, inviting relaxation while enjoying the serene landscape.
Cottage in Marshall
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews

Rustic Beach Cottage with Hot Tub on Tomales Bay

Riley Beach Cottage sits on stilts just a few feet above the east shore of Tomales Bay. The great room, master bedroom, hot tub and northwest facing redwood decks all provide land's end views of Point Reyes National Seashore across this pristine estuary. With its own beach for launching kayaks or just doing nothing, this cottage has been a favorite due to its proximity to the water, front-row views of nature and simplicity. For more space, also book our Family Beach Cottage right next door.

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A charming wooden cottage, featuring a peaked roof and decorative carved details, is surrounded by lush greenery. The private deck showcases vibrant potted plants, enhancing the natural setting. Sunlight filters through the leaves, casting a warm glow on the rustic structure.
Cottage in Petaluma
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 997 reviews

Swallowtail Historic Art Studios

Antique Indonesian teakwood cottage, private deck with hot tub and very special, large, artistic bathroom/sitting room, private for cottage guests only.. Beautifully rural, yet just 6 minutes from historic downtown Petaluma and fine restaurants and shops. A short trip to the Pacific coast and the fabulous Pt. Reyes National Seashore, Tomales and Bodega Bays and towns, excellent vineyards and breweries, and San Francisco! WE FOLLOW THE CLEANING AND DISINFECTING GUIDELINES ISSUED BY AIRBNB.

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A tranquil pond is featured, with a fountain creating playful water spray that catches glimmers of sunlight. Surrounding greenery and trees are visible, while the ocean horizon is faintly seen in the distance, blending with the soft hues of a sunset.
Cottage in Pescadero
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Bean Hollow West Cottage

This lovely 2 bedroom 2 bath cozy cottage is a great place to stay while exploring the beautiful coast of No. California. The cottage is tucked away in silence interrupted only by the faint sound of the distant ocean. It has a spectacular ocean view surrounded by a peaceful pond, incredible sunsets, lots of trees and wildlife. Sits 5 minutes from Bean Hollow Beach and many others minutes away between Half Moon Bay and Santa Cruz. This cottage is safe and private with beautiful outdoor living.

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A spacious living area is filled with natural light, featuring large glass windows that provide views of the ocean waves and coastline. Comfortable seating options, including a lounge chair and a wooden dining table, are positioned to take advantage of the scenery.
Cottage in Muir Beach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 428 reviews

Ocean Front Beach Cottage with Hot Tub & Fireplace

Small cottage right on the beach. Very close to San Francisco - 20 min from the Golden Gate Bridge. Romantic getaway. Perfect for couples or as a quiet retreat for an individual. Wood-burning fireplaces in the living room and bedroom. Large deck and personal hot tub overlooking the ocean. Feel free to ask me any specific questions you may have and I'll make sure to get back to you promptly. Please consider signing up for travel insurance in case you have a change of plans or get sick.

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A bright dining area features a wooden table surrounded by chairs and large windows offering expansive views of the water. Colorful fish decorations adorn the wall, and a small outdoor patio can be seen through the glass doors.
Cottage in Dillon Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Light and Modern - Water Views - Close to Beach

Plan your getaway in the upscale coastal town of Dillon Beach! This bright and cozy cottage with is modern, clean and stocked with amenities for your incredible getaway. You will love the water views, restful spaces and sparkling clean interiors - think surfer shack meets spa. We're minutes to the shoreline, hiking, general store and village restaurant, and a short drive to tons of things to do. We offer high-end amenities and local snacks, so you can start relaxing the minute you arrive.

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A charming redwood cabin is nestled among towering trees, featuring a welcoming front porch. A wooden footbridge leads to the entrance, surrounded by natural greenery. The tranquility of the setting is complemented by soft light filtering through the forest canopy.
Cottage in Lagunitas-Forest Knolls
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

Creekside cabin in Redwoods w/modern interior

Serene West Marin retreat, we lovingly call, L’il Zuma. Sits in a majestic redwood grove in the heart of San Geronimo valley. Cross a foot bridge over a gentle, seasonal creek to find a charming home with a custom, modern interior. Open floor plan with skylights, a full bedroom & sleeping loft & access to decks bringing the outdoors in. Unwind in your magical, private retreat. Minutes from Fairfax & easy access to West Marin's best parks, biking, hiking trails & beaches. Life is good!

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The exterior of The Cottage is shown, featuring a welcoming wooden porch with a bench and potted plants. A sleek glass door invites guests inside, while colorful feeders hang above, adding charm. Sunlight bathes the area, showcasing the surrounding greenery.
Cottage in Stinson Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 523 reviews

The Beach Cottage- A Simple Sanctuary

You will be about 40 paces to the beach (4th house from the beach) and a lovely 5-minute walk to town. On its own separate lot, with a sweet little yard with lounge chairs, Bbq, and a firepit, The Cottage is fresh, immaculate, peaceful, cozy, comfortable, romantic, and tranquil. Please know that without exception we do not accommodate children, pets, or stays over 12 days. IF YOU ARE GOING TO REQUEST A BOOKING AND SOMEONE WILL BE JOINING YOU PLEASE GIVE THEIR FIRST NAME.

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The exterior of the cottage features a stone-accented porch with a wooden chair, framed by lush greenery and flowering plants. A pathway of stones leads from the well-kept lawn to the entry, where large double doors invite guests inside.
Cottage in San Carlos
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

Carmelita Creek House

The creek house is on a beautiful tree lined street, walking distance to downtown San Carlos. The house is a spacious one bedroom cottage with designer finishes and vaulted ceilings. You will be surrounded by mature redwoods and nature overlooking a year round creek. Amenities include a full sized kitchen, workspace, washer/dryer, fast WiFi, cable TV and a gas fireplace. Please note the cottage is located behind our main home and is accessed via several steps.

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A well-equipped kitchen features modern stainless steel appliances, including a double door refrigerator and a stove. Dark hexagonal tiles create a striking backsplash above the white countertops, while wooden cabinetry adds warmth to the space. Natural light enters through a window displaying potted plants.
Cottage in Mill Valley
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

A Private Retreat in Nature - Bluebird Day Cottage

A place to escape and unwind. A base to discover and explore beautiful Marin County with its incredible hiking trails, bike paths, beaches, and easy access to the majestic John Muir old growth redwood forest. Just a 10 minute drive to the iconic Golden Gate Bridge and San Francisco. Minie will be your attentive host during your stay. We hope you have a wonderful time and love the cottage as if it is your own. Welcome to Bluebird Day Cottage! Home sweet home! 😊

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The exterior of the Surf Cottage is framed by a white picket fence and features a lush garden with blooming flowers. A large tree provides shade, while the cottage reveals a charming coastal-modern design. Bright blue skies complete the welcoming atmosphere.
Cottage in Santa Cruz
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Surf Cottage in Pleasure Point

Nestled in a tree-lined corner you'll find the Surf Cottage at Pleasure Point, a lovingly curated home by a California native who lived in NYC and Paris. Stay in surf-shack style with vintage finds, Moroccan rugs, and a collection of objects and artwork from around the world. You'll be just steps away from breathtaking ocean views, sandy beaches and world-renowned surf spots. Come for some coastal vibes and experience all that Santa Cruz has to offer.

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A treehouse is nestled in the branches of a large tree, with a cozy cottage visible in the background. A small outdoor dining table and chairs are set near a swing, all surrounded by lush greenery.
Cottage in Bolinas
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

Enchanting cottage in charming Bolinas

The Casita is a charming one bedroom cottage in the highly desirable coastal community of Bolinas. With all new appliances and fixtures, this bright sunny spot on half acre garden will keep you enchanted your entire stay. The rental is perfect for a couple or small family, with a separate bedroom and cozy pull out sofa. With a darling treehouse outside your window and plenty of peace and quiet, you will never want to leave.

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An open living area exhibits a high, wooden-beamed ceiling and large windows that invite natural light. A cozy fireplace is set against a stone facade. Modern kitchen appliances are visible, alongside wooden cabinetry and a spacious countertop. An inviting seating arrangement promotes comfort.
Cottage in Morgan Hill
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

Amazing Country Setting at Cottage Creek Vineyards

Lovely 1000 Sq. ft. Cottage in the heart of wine country. A 400 sq. ft. delightful back patio with fire pit, full kitchen and bathroom makes this the perfect home away from home. Amenities include queen bed, wifi, TV's, fire place, & parking. We are a live winery and have wine tasting two weekends and two Friday evenings a month. We usually have live music, wine tasting is in the same vicinity as the Cottage.

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    Half Moon Bay holiday rentals start at $314 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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    Half Moon Bay stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 5 out of 5!