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1. Seaside Art Gallery Loft: Inspire Your Creativity with Breathtaking Views!

Seaside Art Gallery Loft: Inspire Your Creativity with Breathtaking Views!
Miramar
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
"Very pleasant in great location "
United States
Eric B.
The price is AU$449
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Seaside Art Gallery Loft: Inspire Your Creativity with Breathtaking Views!

2. Small Beach Cottage near the Coastal Trail and The Ritz

Small Beach Cottage near the Coastal Trail and The Ritz
Arleta Park
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (133 reviews)
"Great dog friendly well appointed tiny house."
United States
Deb L.
The price is AU$519
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Small Beach Cottage near the Coastal Trail and The Ritz

3. Mavericks Penthouse – Downtown Luxury on Main Street, Half Moon Bay

Mavericks Penthouse – Downtown Luxury on Main Street, Half Moon Bay
Heritage Downtown
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (20 reviews)
"Great location and comfortable bed"
United States
Karly G.
The price is AU$406
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Mavericks Penthouse – Downtown Luxury on Main Street, Half Moon Bay

4. Modern Coastal Retreat, Walk to Downtown HMB & Beach

Modern Coastal Retreat, Walk to Downtown HMB & Beach
Alsace Lorraine
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (28 reviews)
"Better than most 5 star hotel suites at a fraction of the cost. In a nice neighborhood, 2 blocks from the beach and close to downtown, it was quiet, clean, had modern appliances, and a very nice shower for 2 (no tub). Would definitely stay again."
United States
Ken B.
The price is AU$454
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Modern Coastal Retreat, Walk to Downtown HMB & Beach

5. Nantucket Penthouse - walk to restaurants, beaches, activies & so much more

Nantucket Penthouse - walk to restaurants, beaches, activies & so much more
South Downtown
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (42 reviews)
"The property is clean, convenient, and well-appointed. Owner communication was great. Would rent again in a heartbeat. "
United States
Carmela
The price is AU$665
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Nantucket Penthouse - walk to restaurants, beaches, activies & so much more

6. Charming Garden Cottage- steps to historic Old Town Half Moon Bay

Charming Garden Cottage- steps to historic Old Town Half Moon Bay
Heritage Downtown
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (62 reviews)
"My family and I enjoyed spending time together at this lovely home. The home had many amenities including the fire pit and hot tub. The beds were comfortable as was the sofa sleeper. The home is very close to town and a litlle over a mile to to the nearest beach The host was communicative and the response time was impressive. I would definitely considering staying here, again"
United States
Mother.Nature
The price is AU$596
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Charming Garden Cottage- steps to historic Old Town Half Moon Bay

7. Oceanview Penthouse, Stylish & Walking to Beach

Oceanview Penthouse, Stylish & Walking to Beach
El Granada
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (50 reviews)
"Great little spot, awesome view and location. "
United States
Jessie k.
The price is AU$440
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Oceanview Penthouse, Stylish & Walking to Beach

8. Stylish Seaside Cottage - Walking to Beach

Stylish Seaside Cottage - Walking to Beach
El Granada
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (57 reviews)
"Clean, cozy, comfortable and as described. Very comfortable bed too! Close to HMB restaurants and shops, will stay again!"
United States
Chase T.
The price is AU$388
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Stylish Seaside Cottage - Walking to Beach

9. Relax Coastal Retreat: Beautiful 2B Home Nr Beach

Relax Coastal Retreat: Beautiful 2B Home Nr Beach
El Granada
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Jason M.
The price is AU$792
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Relax Coastal Retreat: Beautiful 2B Home Nr Beach

10. Affordable Ground Floor Unit In The Heart Of HMB Downtown: Former Mayor's House

Affordable Ground Floor Unit In The Heart Of HMB Downtown: Former Mayor's House
Heritage Downtown
7.6 out of 10, Good, (20 reviews)
"Thanks for a great stay!"
United States
April M.
The price is AU$240
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Affordable Ground Floor Unit In The Heart Of HMB Downtown: Former Mayor's House

11. Private Cottage House - Walk to Beaches, Harbor,Food, Trials, so much more

Private Cottage House - Walk to Beaches, Harbor,Food, Trials, so much more
El Granada
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (21 reviews)
"We loved our stay. Our only regret is not staying longer!"
United States
Anonymous traveller
Private Cottage House - Walk to Beaches, Harbor,Food, Trials, so much more

12. Beach Cottage Near the Coastal Trail and the Ritz

Beach Cottage Near the Coastal Trail and the Ritz
Arleta Park
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (44 reviews)
"House was close to the beach, had everything we needed, felt warm and inviting"
United States
Elizabeth D.
The price is AU$1,023
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Beach Cottage Near the Coastal Trail and the Ritz

13. LuxoStays | Stunning Beach Home w/ Games

LuxoStays | Stunning Beach Home w/ Games
El Granada
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (35 reviews)
"Beautiful home in a great location!"
United States
Ken K.
The price is AU$1,197
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
LuxoStays | Stunning Beach Home w/ Games

14. Marbella Lane - 2BR Guest House Dtwn RWC Pking

Marbella Lane - 2BR Guest House Dtwn RWC Pking
3.0 star property
El Granada
The price is AU$11,123
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Marbella Lane - 2BR Guest House Dtwn RWC Pking

15. The Coastal Retreat, Scenic Harbor, Ocean Views, Walk to Beach, Restaurants

The Coastal Retreat, Scenic Harbor, Ocean Views, Walk to Beach, Restaurants
El Granada
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"beautiful house, responsive hosts! "
United States
cynthia H.
The price is AU$1,053
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
The Coastal Retreat, Scenic Harbor, Ocean Views, Walk to Beach, Restaurants

16. Experience the Pinnacle of Coastal Living at Harbour House

Experience the Pinnacle of Coastal Living at Harbour House
El Granada
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"The house is beautifully refinished and we all enjoyed the comfortable beds and especially loved the heated bathroom floors. The photos provided capture the home very well. We loved the ability to walk for morning coffee and restaurants. "
United States
Gina V.
The price is AU$1,694
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Experience the Pinnacle of Coastal Living at Harbour House

17. Miramar Penthouse – Coastal Elegance in the Heart of Half Moon Bay

Miramar Penthouse – Coastal Elegance in the Heart of Half Moon Bay
Heritage Downtown
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (9 reviews)
"The place was super cute and close to everything. I would definitely stay again! "
United States
Juliet M.
Miramar Penthouse – Coastal Elegance in the Heart of Half Moon Bay

18. Stylish Seaside Guest House, Walking to Beach

Stylish Seaside Guest House, Walking to Beach
El Granada
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (37 reviews)
"Lovely stay!"
United States
Mandy W.
The price is AU$536
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Stylish Seaside Guest House, Walking to Beach

19. Entire Oceanfront Private Estate | Multi-Level Retreat with Rooftop

Entire Oceanfront Private Estate | Multi-Level Retreat with Rooftop
Miramar
The price is AU$3,005
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Entire Oceanfront Private Estate | Multi-Level Retreat with Rooftop

20. Montara Penthouse — Elevated Comfort Above Downtown Half Moon Bay

Montara Penthouse — Elevated Comfort Above Downtown Half Moon Bay
Heritage Downtown
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"Great place, would stay again!"
United States
Marianna F.
Montara Penthouse — Elevated Comfort Above Downtown Half Moon Bay
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Everything you need to know about Half Moon Bay holiday rentals

Whether you’re excited for the perfect family holiday, a romantic getaway for two, or the ultimate city break, we’ve got the Half Moon Bay holiday rental for you. At Expedia, you can take your pick from private holiday homes, apartments, cottages, cabins, villas... The list goes on, and on… and on!

There’s just as wide a choice of amenities, too. Maybe you’re dreaming of your own pool, long evenings in a hot tub, or watching the kids laugh through the day at a waterpark. Maybe you just want a quiet retreat in a pet-friendly apartment. Well, we can help you find it. Hunt out the perfect Half Moon Bay holiday rental for you by simply entering your desired dates. Then check your favourite filters to narrow down your search. 

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Whenever you want to travel, a warm welcome awaits you in Half Moon Bay. If you’re looking for a little peace, consider booking during the quieter months, such as  . For more hustle and bustle, you may prefer to visit in . 

Prices vary throughout the year and depend on the property type. Your chosen location and amenities will impact the cost of your trip, too. A Half Moon Bay holiday rental often works out to be a fantastic, cost-effective option for groups and families visiting for a few nights or longer. And if a hotel room is just too small, get a holiday rental with multiple bedrooms and shared living spaces to kick back in.  The selection of Half Moon Bay holiday rentals we have selected for you start as low as AU$129 per night. Entering your travel dates in the search wizard might find you even better deals!

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Frequently asked questions

Can I find holiday rentals in Half Moon Bay?

Yes, there are holiday rentals close to the most popular sights in Half Moon Bay, or you can select a more secluded option if you're looking for a relaxing stay. Visitors to Half Moon Bay speak positively about the scenic seaside and top-notch restaurants in this destination. You can also check out the festivals while you're visiting.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Half Moon Bay has to offer?

Beachview Holiday Family Retreat | Steps to Sand: This highly rated holiday home rental in Half Moon Bay is located on the beach, and offers a balcony, Netflix and laundry facilities to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 5 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. Other favourite homes for rent in Half Moon Bay are Affordable Ground Floor Unit In The Heart Of HMB Downtown: Former Mayor's House and Private Home with Breathtaking Ocean Views - walk to Beaches, Restaurants.

How many holiday rentals are there in Half Moon Bay?

With 84 Expedia holiday rentals, you're guaranteed to find just the right place for your Half Moon Bay stay.

What can I see and do in Half Moon Bay?

Half Moon Bay State Beach and Venice Beach in Half Moon Bay are a couple of lovely local spots to get outside and enjoy nature. While here, Dunes Beach and Half Moon Bay Golf Links are other places worth a visit.

What are holiday rentals like in Half Moon Bay?

Holiday rentals are privately owned properties you can book for a few days, or a quick weekend, in Half Moon Bay. Holiday rentals feature extras like WiFi and washers and dryers so your stay will be comfortable. If you're concerned about a sanitised environment, holiday rentals can offer a sense of safety away from public hotel lifts and busy reception areas while still allowing you a great travel experience. You'll also get more space in a holiday rental than in a hotel, which is another reason why a holiday rental is a great option for a small group gathering.