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Family-friendly holiday rentals in San Mateo County

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A silver Airstream is nestled among lush greenery, situated on a wooden deck. The scene is framed by trees, providing a sense of privacy. The ocean is visible in the background, suggesting a tranquil retreat surrounded by nature.
Camper van/Motorhome in Half Moon Bay
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Beach Airstream (Bliss) - New Listing

On 9 private acres overlooking the stunning Beach and Ocean from a breathtaking cliff top view. Stunning sunsets. Famous surf views with large windows. Fully loaded with all the amenities to make your glamping experience perfect. Fire pit, outside BBQ, outside griddle, Heat, A/C and fully stocked kitchen. Full bathroom with shower. Within 10 mins of Half Moon Bay shopping. Beach access short walk or drive. If this one is booked, there are three other equally similar Airstreams on the property.

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A rustic cabin is situated among tall redwood trees. A wooden deck extends towards a tranquil pool, which is surrounded by greenery and flower beds. The warm tones of the cabin's exterior complement the natural surroundings, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Guest house in Woodside
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 358 reviews

Rustic Cabin in the Redwoods

Tucked among the redwood trees on top of King's Mountain, this 1 bedroom cabin offers both rustic charm and modern luxury. Property owners live onsite in the main house about 30 feet away from the cabin. Located just 20 minutes off HWY 280, this cabin is the perfect weekend retreat for those looking to get away from the bay area without actually leaving. Spend time relaxing in the pool, hiking or biking one of the nearby trails, or just reading a book while sitting among the redwood trees.

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A private yard is surrounded by tall trees, featuring a hot tub with bubbles rising to the surface. A hammock is visible to the side of the yard, alongside two Adirondack chairs. The cabin's entrance is shown, with a window allowing natural light to enter.
Cabin in Boulder Creek
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Forest Cabin & Hot Tub

Take it easy in this cozy cabin retreat in the Santa Cruz Mountains. 30 minutes from downtown Santa Cruz and beaches. This charming 400 sq. ft. studio is the perfect setting to disconnect from city life and immerse yourself in the redwoods. The cabin features a queen bed, full bathroom, kitchen & BBQ. The private yard includes a hot tub, propane firepit and hammock to fully relax and unwind. Please note the cabin is on a one way, windy road. There is WiFi but no TV or A/C. SCC Permit# 241449

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A modern RV is positioned amidst towering redwood trees, surrounded by a graveled area. Outdoor seating is provided with a table and chairs, along with a fire pit and grill nearby. Natural greenery enhances the serene forest atmosphere.
Camper van/Motorhome in La Honda
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

40 Acre Redwood Forest With Private Trails

We are the descendants of an old San Mateo County pioneer family. We have been passed down and live on a 40 acre redwood forest, backed by 1000 acres of parkland. We would like to share our forest with you. Take a walk and learn of the history behind La Honda's Woodwardia Lodge built in 1913. Walk on private 150 year old logging trails at this historic getaway. Enjoy the natural beauty of the surrounding Redwood forest. Cozy up in a 40' New 2024 RV. All proceeds go to restoring WJS Log Cabin.

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A cozy living area features a gas fireplace, providing warmth. A television is mounted above, and natural light enters through two windows. A round red rug is positioned on the hardwood floor, with a light-colored sofa and a dark chair visible, creating an inviting space.
Guest house in Woodside
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 466 reviews

Kings Mountain Studio Cabin

Enjoy a cozy STUDIO Cabin nestled in the Redwoods up on Kings Mountain. For those who are inclined to have an active lifestyle, We are close to Purisima Creek, Huddart Park, and El Corte De Madera Hiking and Biking Trails. This space is perfect for two! (read more about the space) 20 minutes away from Half Moon Bay with beautiful beaches and 30 min. from Stanford, Palo Alto. We are adjacent to The Mountain House Restaurant. Res recommended. Short drive to local breakfast place. NO PETS!

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A bright interior space features large windows allowing natural light to fill the area. Colorful cushions in various shades are arranged on the floor, complemented by wooden accents and an open ceiling design that highlights the natural surroundings.
Treehouse in Half Moon Bay
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

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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A scenic pool area is framed by tall pine trees, with a vibrant sunset reflecting in the calm water. The landscape features gentle hills in the background, enhancing the serene environment.
Home in Ben Lomond
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

The Hacienda- Santa Cruz Mountain Ridgetop Retreat

"Welcome to the Hacienda", a modest mid-century retreat located in the beautiful Santa Cruz Mountains. The Hacienda is located just 5 minutes from Ben Lomond town, 10 minutes from Henry Cowell State Park and only a 20 minute drive from Santa Cruz beaches. Our unique private home includes a pool & hot tub which sits on the ridgetop overlooking the gorgeous San Lorenzo Valley. If you're looking for peace & tranquility or simply need to relax and recharge, the Hacienda awaits your arrival.

Top guest favourite
Tall redwood trees rise from the forest floor, creating a serene canopy. A distant view of the bay is visible through the trees, with a blanket of clouds resting over the landscape. The sky is clear, contrasting with the lush greenery of the forest.
Guest house in Woodside
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 349 reviews

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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An aerial view captures the expansive coastline of Half Moon Bay, with golden beaches meeting the turquoise ocean. The landscape features a blend of residential areas, fields, and distant rolling mountains, creating a serene and open atmosphere.
Flat in Half Moon Bay
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Steps to Beach Ocean Retreat / Private Entrance 2

You'll be just steps from Francis State Beach and the Coastal Trail and blocks from downtown Half Moon Bay with its various restaurants, bars and shops. Park your car for a few days and relax in a quiet setting with views of the ocean and mountains and the sounds of the waves. The ground floor of the house will be yours with its large private bedroom suite, living room/bar, outdoor patio and large backyard. (Please note that there is no kitchen.)

Top guest favourite
A rustic caboose, painted in bright red, is nestled among lush green trees. Vintage machinery, featuring large wheels and a copper detail, is positioned nearby, surrounded by a gravel area. The ambiance is quietly rural, under the canopies of towering redwood trees.
Train in Cupertino
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 448 reviews

Caboose in the redwoods just outside of Cupertino

This rustic caboose is just 10 minutes from Cupertino and downtown Saratoga, perfect for both business travelers, outdoor adventurers, and everything in between. There are lots of nearby hiking and biking trails, as well as other exciting outdoor activities. Being so close to Silicon Valley, yet feeling so far from it all is a truly unique experience unlike anywhere else. Pets generally ok. Check with hosts. Pets must not be left alone.

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Home in San Mateo
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

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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The image showcases a modern Airstream parked on a sandy area overlooking the ocean. A large retractable awning extends over an outdoor seating arrangement that includes a fire pit surrounded by chairs. Lush green grass and a wooden fence frame the scene, highlighting the coastal setting.
Camper van/Motorhome in Half Moon Bay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

Beachfront California Coast Airstream_Luxury (NEW)

This spectacular location comes fully equipped with the 'top of the line' 28 foot' Airstream, (Big Sur & Tommy Bahama class limited edition) with horizontal flip rear tail door for seamless indoor/outdoor living. Overlooking a stunning beach, perched high on a cliff this one of a kind experience boasts breathtaking views of the California coastline and Pacific Ocean to create an unforgettable magical experience of a lifetime.

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