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Poplar Beach Getaway: Family-Friendly, Near Beach!
Family-friendly, relaxed home in a quiet residential neighborhood - 1/2 block from the blufftops, a 10-minute stroll to lovely Poplar Beach, and 1/2 mile from scenic Main Street restaurants, shops, and cafes. 3 bedrooms with queen beds, two baths, a living area, a well-equipped kitchen, a spacious kid-friendly den, and a backyard with a new deck ensure you all have room to spread out and relax after a fun day at the beach or exploring the area. Short drive to San Francisco, Santa Cruz, San Jose.
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★EV+★Hillside SFO View★Home Theater★Pool Table
Instant Booking Confirmation! Ample parking: Over-sized 2-car driveway! EV charging (12kW, level II, pay by kWh for EV charging, Tesla users: Please bring your own adapter) A charming, detached and private 3-bedroom, 2 bathroom house with a view to SFO on the Bay, Home Theater, Pool Table, Fully-Fenced Terrace Garden, Piano. WFH friendly: multiple desks, High Speed WiFi (100Mbps). Digital keypad entry for self check-in. You’ll have the entire house, backyard, front yard completely to yourself!
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Stairway to Heaven - 2 bedroom
PLEASE NOTE, we live in a 3 story home and this unit is on the lower level of our home. Also available in a 1 bedroom, this suite features a spacious living room with a fire place, flatscreen TV & a kitchenette with most everything you will need to feel at home. A nice large bedroom with a quality queen bed & linens, a large bathroom with a double sink, tub and shower. The private entrance leads to a patio with stunning views and quiet space. There is a second sunning patio do dine and rest.
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Half Moon Bay Coastal Home Walk Beach & Harbor SPA
Coastal Vacation House is a short 10 minute walk to Surfers Beach, Pillar Point Harbor & Sam's Chowder House! 15 miles/ 30 mins to San Francisco! Just a few blocks from the best restaurants, shops & Marina! Near ocean bluffs ( Mavericks) & Coastal Trail perfect for hiking, walking, bike riding. Short drive to downtown Half Moon Bay shops! Ideal for holidays & entertaining family on vacation! Fun for everyone including kids! The 2,100 sq ft home is cozy & roomy for a relaxing weekend in HMB!
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A beautiful Tree house -your own retreat
This charming 2 bedrooms is nestled among the trees in beautiful Woodside, California. This town is 30 minutes from San Francisco and right behind Stanford University. Our tree house is a private, peaceful, modern and a very comfortable detached guest house. The house has a fully equip kitchen, BBQ and very peaceful settings, enjoy nature hikes and be surrounded by peaceful trees and yet just minutes away from town. If your days are not available try airbnb.com/h/woodsidebestplacetostay
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Paradise Treehouse & Heavenly Cabin
A soulful and energetic paradise. Beautiful, private, peaceful & wild surroundings complimented with modern luxuries and comfort. A stunning, unique, & unrivaled experience sure to impact you deeply. Soak in the outdoor tub while you plan your next adventure. Just minutes from the beach, amazing hiking, views and biking. Outfitted with organic latex mattresses, down comforters, top of the line appliances, smoking fast internet and a spectacular wifi sound system with world class acoustics.
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SkyHigh Redwoods Retreat with Bay Views
Inhale. Exhale. Relax in this cozy, romantic guesthouse retreat nestled in the redwoods of the Santa Cruz Mountains, overlooking the bay and conveniently located near the famous Alice’s Restaurant on Skyline Blvd in Woodside. The 1 acre gated property has ample parking and privacy. Snuggle in with the wood burning fireplace, prepare meals in the full size kitchen and take in the views of the majestic redwoods right outside the windows with bay views peeking through the trees.
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5 min walk to Beach, Sleeps 11, perfect for family
Welcome to our beach house in the beautiful Half Moon Bay! Our 2 story home is located in the family-friendly Alsace Lorraine neighborhood, it's perfect for a memorable family vacation. It's 1 block from the scenic coastal bluff trail & Half Moon Bay State Beach. Downtown is a few minutes walk to restaurants, shops & cafes or simply chill on the beach & watch grey whales or dolphins. Each bedroom also has an office desk to make our home an ideal location for working remote.
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New- Stunning Oceanfront "Pelican Bluffs"
Perched on a dramatic oceanfront bluff, Pelican Bluffs fuses modern comfort with coastal charm. Gaze at pelicans gliding over crashing waves, create masterpieces in the the gourmet kitchen, enjoy playful havens for family time, and find workspaces where inspiration abounds. End your day, gathered around the gorgeous fire pit as the fiery sunset turns into a canopy of stars and unforgettable memories see additional photos section for prior reviews from an earlier host
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Charming 1930 Spanish Haven close to everything
Enjoy a stay in the charm of 1930 Spanish style home with all the modern conveniences and comfort of today. This home is both ideal for the family visiting the bay area as well as the professional trip to the bay area. Conveniently located steps away from original restaurants and about a mile from the train station or freeways. Guests have WiFi, a fully stocked kitchen, and based on season, fruit from 17 trees including apple, lemon, pear, orange and more.
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Spacious Home w/ Fire Pit & BBQ Grill
Step into a rare 1956 Eichler home in San Mateo - mid-century architecture, a private backyard, and everything you need to work, unwind, or explore the Bay Area. - Sleeps 6 | 3 bedrooms | 3 beds | 2 baths - Private fenced backyard w/ fire pit, BBQ & dining area - Enclosed atrium w/ custom mural & red maple tree - Dedicated office w/ door & Wi-Fi - Wood-burning fireplace, full kitchen & in-unit washer/dryer - 20 mins to SF | 15 mins to SFO | near Caltrain
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SFO 10 Min • Family 2BR + Patio Games • Baby-Ready
Two queen bedrooms, a private patio with lawn games, an in-unit washer/dryer, and a baby-and-toddler setup that covers everything from crib to high chair — this is the Bay Area family home you've been searching for. Ten minutes from SFO, a block from groceries and restaurants, and a short walk to Seal Point Park's waterfront trails, it's the kind of place where you actually unpack and settle in, not just sleep between activities
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Coastal Retreat w/ Ocean Views
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3 BR Home on Vineyard nr Palo Alto & Stanford
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Walk to the Beach from this Ocean Front Home
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Sea Wolf Bungalow
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Elle's Place 2 Blocks from Main Street
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Oceanfront w/ Direct Beach Access + New Hot Tub
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