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Seaside Art Gallery Loft Inspire Your Creativity with Breathtaking Views! - Half Moon Bay - Restaurant
Seaside Art Gallery Loft Inspire Your Creativity with Breathtaking Views!
Half Moon Bay, CA
9.4Wonderful(39)
House
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pet friendly
$352+
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Beautiful Beach House steps from the Beach and Hiking Trails! - Half Moon Bay - Living room
Beautiful Beach House steps from the Beach and Hiking Trails!
Half Moon Bay, CA
10Wonderful(22)
House
Free Wi-Fi
$503+
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Panoramic Ocean Views Modern Coastal Escape 3 Bedroom Home - Half Moon Bay - Building
Panoramic Ocean Views Modern Coastal Escape 3 Bedroom Home
Half Moon Bay, CA
House
Free Wi-Fi
$767+
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Greenbelt & Ocean View - Ritz Carlton - Gated - Save 30% on 31 plus nights - Half Moon Bay - Dining room
Greenbelt & Ocean View - Ritz Carlton - Gated - Save 30% on 31 plus nights
Half Moon Bay, CA
9.7Wonderful(67)
House
Free Wi-Fi
$829+
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Charming Garden Cottage- steps to historic Old Town Half Moon Bay - Half Moon Bay - Living room
Charming Garden Cottage- steps to historic Old Town Half Moon Bay
Half Moon Bay, CA
9.7Wonderful(60)
Cottage
Free Wi-Fi
Pet friendly
$397+
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Experience the Pinnacle of Coastal Living at Harbour House - Half Moon Bay - Living room
Experience the Pinnacle of Coastal Living at Harbour House
Half Moon Bay, CA
10Wonderful(2)
House
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet friendly
$945+
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Oceanview Penthouse, Stylish & Walking to Beach - Half Moon Bay - Balcony
Oceanview Penthouse, Stylish & Walking to Beach
Half Moon Bay, CA
10Wonderful(24)
Apartment
Free Wi-Fi
$275+
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1 block to beach, Private Hot Tub, Fire Pit and BBQ - Half Moon Bay - Patio
1 block to beach, Private Hot Tub, Fire Pit and BBQ
Half Moon Bay, CA
8.3Very good(51)
House
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
$359+
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Coastal Zen Cottage - Walk To Beach - Half Moon Bay - Patio
Coastal Zen Cottage - Walk To Beach
Half Moon Bay, CA
9.2Wonderful(34)
Apartment
Free Wi-Fi
$284+
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Private In Law Unit In Beachfront Neighborhood Steps To Sand Walk To Restaurants - Half Moon Bay - Living room
Private In Law Unit In Beachfront Neighborhood Steps To Sand Walk To Restaurants
Half Moon Bay, CA
6.0Okay(5)
House
$116+
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Half Moon Bay Vacation Rental 1 Mile to Beach! - Half Moon Bay - Kitchen
Half Moon Bay Vacation Rental 1 Mile to Beach!
Half Moon Bay, CA
10Wonderful(26)
House
Free Wi-Fi
$438+
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Executive Vacation House Next to Ritz Carlton Hotel - Half Moon Bay - Living room
Executive Vacation House Next to Ritz Carlton Hotel
Half Moon Bay, CA
9.7Wonderful(27)
House
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
$1,262+
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Beach Villa Home - Walk to Beaches, Trails, Restaurants, Activities & more - Half Moon Bay - Balcony
Beach Villa Home - Walk to Beaches, Trails, Restaurants, Activities & more
Half Moon Bay, CA
9.3Wonderful(29)
House
$508+
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Luxury Beachfront Penthouse Walk to the Beach Restaurants Entertainment - Half Moon Bay - Living room
Luxury Beachfront Penthouse Walk to the Beach Restaurants Entertainment
Half Moon Bay, CA
8.8Very good(37)
House
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pet friendly
$726+
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Stunning California Coast Airstream - Half Moon Bay - Dining room
Stunning California Coast Airstream
Half Moon Bay, CA
8.6Very good(3)
Campground
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pet friendly
$441+
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Beach Villa Home - Walk to Beaches Trails Restaurants Activities & more - Half Moon Bay
Beach Villa Home - Walk to Beaches Trails Restaurants Activities & more
Half Moon Bay, CA
8.5Very good(39)
House
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pet friendly
$453+
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KAYAK’s insights for vacation rentals in Half Moon Bay

Discover seasonal trends, ideal booking windows, and other data-driven tips to plan your stay in Half Moon Bay with confidence.

What is the cheapest day of the week to book a vacation rental in Half Moon Bay?

Wednesday offers the lowest rates in Half Moon Bay, with an average nightly price of $319. The highest prices are found on Friday, with average rates at $1,133.

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January
March
$520
$657
Cheapest month to stay with an average 50% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 179% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

KAYAK's top tips for finding Half Moon Bay vacation rental deals

  • Pet friendly is the most popular vacation rental property amenity in Half Moon Bay
  • Vacation rentals in Half Moon Bay are around 26% more expensive than hotels on average. Search here to compare prices for all accommodation types in Half Moon Bay.
  • The best vacation rental properties in Half Moon Bay are Half Moon Bay Vacation Rental 1 Mile to Beach! (10.0, 26 reviews), Beautiful Beach House steps from the Beach and Hiking Trails! (10.0, 22), and Oceanview Penthouse, Stylish & Walking to Beach (10.0, 24), based on ratings and reviews from real travelers.
  • If you’re looking for a cheap vacation rental in Half Moon Bay, you should consider visiting during the low season. The cheapest vacation homes in Half Moon Bay can be found in January and May.
  • The cheapest night for renting a vacation home in Half Moon Bay is Wednesday. In contrast, the most expensive is Friday.
  • Vacation rentals are a popular choice for both long and short-term stays. KAYAK users usually book their vacation rental in Half Moon Bay for 2 days.

FAQs when booking a vacation home in Half Moon Bay

  • How much is a vacation rental for a week in Half Moon Bay?

    The average price for a weekly Half Moon Bay vacation rental found by KAYAK users in the last 2 weeks is $6,892.

  • How much is a vacation rental for a month in Half Moon Bay?

    The average price for a monthly Half Moon Bay vacation rental found by KAYAK users in the last 2 weeks is $29,536.

  • What types of vacation rentals are available in Half Moon Bay?

    There are loads of different property types that you can make your vacation home in Half Moon Bay. You’ll find apartments, cabins, campgrounds, caravans, condos, cottages and houses.

  • Are there any pet-friendly vacation rentals in Half Moon Bay?

    There are a number of dog and pet-friendly Half Moon Bay vacation rentals, with around 17% allowing you to bring your pet along with you.

  • How much is a vacation rental in Half Moon Bay for tonight?

    In the last 72 hours, users have found Half Moon Bay vacation rentals for tonight for as low as $302. Search here for similar prices

  • How can I find vacation rentals near me in Half Moon Bay?

    Take a look at our vacation rentals map to find the best vacation rental homes near you.

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