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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
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 287 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 private fenced backyard features comfortable seating, including a sectional sofa and coffee table. Soft lighting from cafe lights enhances the outdoor environment. Lush greenery surrounds the space, providing a natural backdrop, with a welcoming mat positioned at the entry.
Home in Pacifica
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Cozy 2 Bedroom Home, Dog Friendly, w/Private Yard

Home is dog friendly! Cozy 2 bedroom [Queen Beds] home, one bath, centrally located, private entry, lots of natural light, private fenced backyard, cafe lights, space for kids, pets to run around. Beach access trail on Mori Point 1/2 block away, 1/2 mile walk down the trail to Sharp Park Beach, you may see whales from the shore! Sharp Park Golf Course is one block walking distance. 15 min to SFO | 20 min to downtown San Francisco, private driveway and lots of free street parking available!

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A sweeping coastal view captures gentle waves lapping against the shore, with rolling hills and rugged cliffs glowing in warm sunset tones. The scene is framed by a railing, allowing unobstructed sightlines of the expansive horizon and nearby coastline.
Home in Pedro Point-Shelter Cove
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 332 reviews

Cabo San Pedro - penthouse - Stunning Ocean Views

Cabo San Pedro has been in my family since 1964, and in recent years has been a very cozy vacation home. As the highest house on Pedro Point, we are graced with stunningly gorgeous panoramic views (no iPhone required). Perfect for a couple’s weekend, a business trip, a solo retreat! For those who can’t bear to leave this special place, a fully equipped kitchen lets you comfortably eat in. Please note that your total cost includes $100 for the cleaning fee which goes entirely to our housekeeper.

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Townhouse in Pacifica
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

Safe and Serene Beachfront Sanctuary! (Mermaid 1)

The perfect sanctuary to stay safe and clean! Fresh ocean air and your own beachfront house with private yard and private backyard w/ BBQ Walk to excellent local grocery (Oceana Market) and enjoy local restaurants doing take out and delivery. Pacifica also offers the best in outdoor activities during the virus lockdown - beach walking, surfing, hiking and of course breathtaking views that never get old. Come to the best place in the bay area for Shelter in Place! 1 Private parking space!

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An expansive patio features comfortable seating, overlooking lush greenery and the scenic Pacific Ocean in the distance. Soft lighting from hanging bulbs creates a welcoming environment for relaxation. Potted plants add a touch of nature, enhancing the tranquil outdoor space.
Home in Pacifica
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

Incredible Ocean Views from Tuscan Villa Suite

Enjoy this clean, quiet, & comfortable suite in a Tuscan Villa with incredible Pacific Ocean views. Surrounded by nature, you'll wake up to birds singing and watch the sunset in the company of bunnies, red tail hawks, and the occasional deer. Beautiful hikes are right outside the door here in the Golden Gate National Recreation Area. Just 15 minutes from SFO or downtown San Francisco, you are close to everything, but far from the hustle and bustle. You can even walk to the beach if you like!

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Flat in Pacifica
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Newly Updated Guest Suite w/ Sweeping Ocean Views

A dream getaway that's a stone's throw away from the beach! Step inside this crafted home and you'll be greeted by stunning sunsets and ocean views. The living and dining area allows you to soak in the stunning scenery while enjoying a delicious meal. In the evening lay down on the queen size bed and listen to the waves cradle you to sleep. Walk distance to eateries, supermarket and to the outlook where you may catch glimpses of gray whales and dolphins swimming along the coastline.

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Guest suite in Half Moon Bay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 385 reviews

Oceanview Penthouse, Stylish, Walking to Beach

A perfect romantic getaways to this stylish indoor/outdoor Penthouse! We are 10 mins walk to beaches and 15 mins walk to award winning restaurants. There are a lot of fun activities: spending your days on the beach, exploring the hiking, biking, golfing, surfing, kayaking, paddle boarding or just simply kick back relax in this quiet and picturesque property with a panoramic ocean view, enjoying the sunset and the beautiful garden. We are 30 mins to SF or 60 mins to Santa Cruz.

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A sweeping landscape showcases vibrant orange poppies in the foreground, with rolling hills and the Pacific Ocean visible in the background. The scene captures a blend of natural beauty, framed by lush greenery and distant coastal views.
Guest suite in Linda Mar
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

Cozy, modern 1-bedroom with backyard ocean view!

Fall in love with this modern & sunny, 1 bedroom, 1 bath apartment with walk-in shower, refrigerator, TV, coffee/tea, & fast internet. First-floor unit (430 sq ft) with private entrance has views of nature & access to a peaceful backyard—steps from an awe-inspiring view of the Pacific Ocean. This one-of-a-kind, tranquil getaway offers the best of the Bay Area at your fingertips! Walk to hiking trails, drive 5-min. to the beach, & 20-min. to San Francisco or SFO airport.

Top guest favourite
The modern kitchen features a sleek marble countertop and stainless steel appliances, with a dining area providing ocean views through large windows. A wooden basket with lemons sits on the countertop, while the dining table is surrounded by stylish chairs.
Home in Pedro Point-Shelter Cove
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Ocean Beach Lux Retreat Back from Remodel

This ocean-view home just received two high-end makeovers - First, was the main house with a new top-of-the-line chef's kitchen, new bathrooms, and new livings areas. Second, the detached studio also underwent a high-end remodel with new kitchen, bedroom and bathroom. Additionally, a new multi-tier redwood deck and hot tub was installed. This is a residential neighborhood and outdoor volumes must be kept at a minimum at all times. No parties or loud gatherings.

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A vibrant sunset sky displays shades of purple and orange, casting a warm glow over the ocean waves below. Silhouetted trees frame the view, adding depth to the picturesque coastal landscape with distant mountains visible under the evening light.
Home in Montara
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Extraordinary Ocean Views from Modern Abode

Tranquility awaits in our ocean view home. Enjoy beautiful ocean and mountain views from the living room, deck, kitchen and primary bedroom of this new, modern home. The beach is a brief 2-block walk away. Watch the surf and hear the soothing ocean waves from the deck and from the interior. Hardwood floors throughout the home are warm and inviting, enhanced by the maple quilted or birdseye veneer walls. A modern gas fireplace adds that extra touch of coziness.

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The studio apartment features an open layout, showcasing a full kitchen with wooden cabinetry and a dining area. A comfortable window seat offers serene views, while light wood flooring adds warmth to the space. Modern lighting fixtures complement the overall aesthetic.
Home in Montara
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 400 reviews

A private beachy pad in Montara

Welcome to Chez Sage! Your own private apartment get-away, with a private deck and ocean views, is just 30 minutes south of San Francisco. The entrance to your private apartment leads you up the stairs to a deck with an ocean peek. Enter your home away from home and relax in the window seat to gaze at Montara Mountain or eat breakfast on the island with peeks of the ocean. Once you're settled, it's just a short stroll to watch the sunset from the beach.

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The modern kitchen features white cabinetry and a sleek countertop. Open shelves display dishware and decorative elements. A stainless steel refrigerator and a dishwasher are visible, alongside a sink and a retro-style mint green toaster. Natural light enhances the welcoming atmosphere.
Home in Pacifica
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 286 reviews

Brighton Beach Cottage, One Bedroom plus Loft

Just a short stroll from Sharp Park beach and hiking trails our large private spacious 1 bedroom plus loft is perfect for your next beach and hiking getaway. Centrally located in the desirable Sharp Park neighborhood of Pacifica, you can get to San Francisco, Half Moon Bay, hiking trails, golf, and beaches quickly and easily. A few minutes drive to Linda Mar beach, one of the best surf spots in Northern California. The cottage is a single-family home.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Pacifica?

    Oceanfront neighborhoods and residential areas near the beach are frequently suggested for a Pacifica stay. Many visitors look for homes with coastal views or easy access to local parks and trails.

  • What are the best things to do in Pacifica with kids?

    Beachcombing, visiting oceanfront playgrounds, and searching for sea creatures in tide pools are enjoyable for children. Community events, such as outdoor movie nights or family arts workshops, are often recommended.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Pacifica?

    Explore tide pools, wander beachside trails, or try surfing on popular local waves. Pacifica Pier is known for fishing and ocean views, and community art galleries showcase works by local artists.

  • How is the weather in Pacifica?

    Pacifica has mild, coastal weather, with temperatures typically ranging from 45–75°F (7–24°C) and the most rain falling from late fall through winter. Summertime often brings coastal fog in the mornings, followed by sunny afternoons.

  • When is the best time to visit Pacifica?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended for fewer rainy days and milder temperatures, though coastal fog may appear in summer. If you enjoy peaceful beaches and dramatic surf, the cooler months have their own appeal.

  • What are the best places to visit in Pacifica?

    Pacifica has scenic beaches, oceanfront parks, and surfing spots that are frequently suggested. Trails along the bluffs and the Pacifica Pier are popular for both visitors and locals.

  • What are some hiking trails in Pacifica?

    Explore coastal trails along Mori Point, Sweeney Ridge, or the Pedro Point Headlands, where ocean views and spring wildflowers are common. These routes are frequently suggested for both gentle walks and more challenging hikes.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Pacifica?

    Pacifica has sandy beaches for families to explore, oceanfront parks where you can enjoy picnics, and easy coastal trails suitable for walking with children. During the warmer months, seasonal farmers markets and local arts events sometimes appear around town.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Pacifica?

    Explore the nearby redwood parks, discover coastal small towns with local eateries, or visit cultural institutions around the greater Bay Area. Outdoor spaces for hiking and wildlife viewing are also frequently suggested for a day’s adventure.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Pacifica?

    Pacifica has a range of vacation rentals that welcome pets, with several hosts highlighting easy access to beach paths and outdoor spaces. It is common to find stays in oceanfront neighborhoods that include pet-friendly policies.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Pacifica?

    Bring layers, as cool ocean breezes are common even on sunny days, and mornings may start with fog. Locals frequently recommend early morning beach walks and exploring independent coffee shops, especially around the waterfront.

  • What is Pacifica known for?

    Pacifica is known for its rugged coastline, black sand beaches, and a community rooted in surf culture and the arts. It is also associated with scenic hiking trails and local seafood traditions.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Pacifica?

    Pacifica has quiet coves, local art galleries, and tranquil bluff trails that invite exploration beyond the main beaches. Tide pools near the cliffs and neighborhood bakeries are often recommended by returning visitors.

  • What are the best foods to try in Pacifica?

    Locally caught seafood is often recommended, including fish tacos and clam chowder served in bread bowls. Pacifica also has bakeries known for sourdough and small cafes for casual, coastal-inspired fare.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Pacifica?

    Pack layers for shifting temperatures, as mornings can be cool year-round and ocean breezes are common. A light rain jacket, comfortable walking shoes, and sun protection are frequently recommended for exploring coastal parks and beaches.

  • What is the nightlife in Pacifica like?

    Pacifica has a relaxed nightlife scene, with neighborhood pubs, beachside bars, and spots featuring live music. Evenings are often spent at locally owned venues known for casual gatherings and sunsets over the ocean.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Pacifica?

    Pacifica has vibrant community events, with art and music festivals often taking place in parks or around the beach. Seasonal craft fairs and cultural celebrations are frequently suggested, especially during summer and fall.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Pacifica?

    Many vacation rentals in Pacifica are well-suited for families, with homes in residential neighborhoods often highlighting convenient kitchens, living spaces, and easy access to parks. Beachside areas typically provide space for children to play outdoors.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Pacifica

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 410 holiday rentals in Pacifica

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 30,140 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    240 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 130 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    30 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    270 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    400 of Pacifica holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Beachfront and Gym across Pacifica rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Pacifica stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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