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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, 353 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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A modern home is positioned along the bay, featuring large windows that frame serene water views. A boat is visible on the tranquil surface, while lush greenery and a railing adorn the outdoor deck, enhancing the connection to the natural surroundings.

Home in Marshall

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

Tomales Bay: Tranquility, Bay Views, Kayaks &

Indulge and awaken your senses in this coveted bayfront, luxurious retreat, with direct water access. Giant windows are your private portals to ever changing light over the bay and unobstructed views of Hog Island and Point Reyes Seashore. Observe the wildlife and beauty of this natural environment, breathe fresh salty air and dine on oysters while listening to lapping waves. It’s a perfect place to pause and reset! Modern, minimalist furnishings, privacy, comfort, carefully crafted details plus

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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

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 316 reviews

* Beachfront Paradise * with Direct Beach Access

This private and magical property has direct beach access! The grounds are gorgeous with lush gardens and an expansive lawn. It's walking distance to restaurants, music venues & galleries. Enjoy ocean views while you relax in the hot tub or snuggle by the fire pit! Surfer's Beach + Princeton Harbor are just to the north. The Coastal Trail passes by and is perfect for biking or walking. Enjoy surfing, golfing, horse back riding, swimming or just relaxing with a cocktail while watching the sunset!

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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

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 271 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 hot tub is positioned on a wooden deck, surrounded by lush greenery and tall trees. The ocean view stretches into the horizon, creating a serene backdrop under a clear blue sky.

Apartment in Muir Beach

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 278 reviews

Amazing Welcoming Unique Ocean Home

My exceptionally beautiful, welcoming home with breathtaking close-up ocean view is a perfect for your romantic getaway, artist retreat or small family gathering. Come sit in the garden and watch the waves roll in or sit in the hot tub in the moonlight. 3 min walk to Beach, 20 min drive to San Francisco, 15 min drive to Muir Woods. My home is on top floor of building, completely separate entrance and living space. Designated parking. Private use of Hot Tub . No pets, smoking or big parties.

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A modern living area features a high wood-beam ceiling with large windows offering lush outdoor views. A round dining table is surrounded by chairs, while a cozy seating arrangement includes a dark sofa and coffee table. A wood stove adds warmth to the space.

Cottage in Forestville

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 491 reviews

Cosmo Beach: Riverfront Sanctuary

Riverfront dog friendly 1.5 acre oasis on the Russian River. The property is private, lush, serene & sunny, with access to a huge private beach. The house is modern yet rustic & is fully equipped. It has gorgeous river valley/redwood/bridge views, decks, spa, boats, fireplace, serious kitchen, fruit trees, grapevines & wildlife. Centrally located between Healdsburg, Sebastopol & the Sonoma Coast. Fantastic wineries, trails & redwoods are minutes away. 3 beaches & river park are only steps away

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A serene seating area features sleek lounge chairs positioned to face expansive glass windows, showcasing panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean. Natural light floods the space, highlighting the minimalist design and wooden flooring. A private outdoor deck is accessible through the glass door.

Home in Sea Ranch

5 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Design & Style with White Water View

A truly one-of-a-kind, stylish retreat with unobstructed, cliffside Pacific views and all the comforts of a boutique hotel. Located in historic Condo Unit 2 and designed by the original architects, Moore Lyndon Turnbull Whitaker. The home sits adjacent to The Sea Ranch Lodge, with direct access to 10 miles of coastal trails & all The Sea Ranch amenities . It has been thoroughly updated with today's convenience and comfort in mind. Unwind, unplug, relax in this unique paradise on the coast.

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A modern kitchen features sleek gray cabinetry and a white quartz countertop. Open wooden shelves display dishware and glassware above a stainless steel sink and stove. Natural light highlights the contemporary design, creating an inviting cooking space.

Apartment in San Rafael

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Mount Tamalpais View — the Heart of Marin County

Stunning views of Mount Tamalpais off the deck. Modern appliances, quartz counters and oak hardwood floors. Large windows and french doors allow year round sun. Enjoy hiking and mountain biking at trailheads just a short walk or ride down the road. Make the drive to West Marin and the Wine Country. A cozy lounging space to work remotely, watch movies and local TV or write/create/dream in a space that inspires with sunlight and views. Stroll downtown for music, dining and the Rafael Theatre.

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The spacious living room features large windows, offering panoramic ocean views and abundant natural light. A modern wood-burning fireplace is positioned beneath a wooden accent wall, complemented by comfortable seating. The room also includes a 65” smart TV, blending relaxation and scenic beauty.

Home in Bodega Bay

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Sea-renity Panoramic Ocean Views, Fireplace, Spa

Welcome to "Sea-renity" as your seaside getaway in the Bodega Harbour community! With breathtaking panoramic ocean views, imagine yourself watching the sunset from the back deck or the comfort of the living room. This premium open-concept home in a quiet residential loop has two en-suite bedrooms plus a large airy loft as a third bedroom. Just a short walk to the beach. Relax by a cozy fire in the wood-burning fireplace, or soak in the new 5-person in-deck hot tub overlooking the ocean.

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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

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 282 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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A wooden hot tub is positioned on a deck facing the ocean, with waves gently lapping at the shore. The sunset casts warm hues over the water, while wooden posts and ropes define the perimeter of the deck.

Home in Moss Beach

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 261 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.

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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, 150 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.