10/10 Excellent
Jeanne W.
30 March 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Short stay, simple get-away
Jeanne W.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
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Private Cottage House - Walk to Beaches, Harbor,Food, Trials, so much more
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Reviews
9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 455.7 sq m
Popular amenities
Explore the area
El Granada, California
- Pillar Point Harbor9 min walk
- Capistrano Road Beach10 min walk
- Miramar Beach3 min drive
- San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.)33 min drive
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 4)
Bedroom 1 ground floor
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Double Sofa Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden
About this property
Private Cottage House - Walk to Beaches, Harbor,Food, Trials, so much more
Welcome to our charming cottage house in El Granada. This delightful retreat is perfect for a relaxing coastal getaway. Nestled just a short walk from the beach, our home offers easy access to the best of Half Moon Bay.
Enjoy the tranquility of El Granada with the beach, scenic trails, and historic downtown Half Moon Bay, just minutes away. The home features a well-appointed bedroom, a fully equipped kitchen, and a cozy living area with plenty of natural light. Relax in the private enclosed backyard, with gas BBQ, or front garden, perfect for morning coffee or evening sunsets.
Stay connected with high-speed Wi-Fi, and unwind with your favorite shows on the 50" flat-screen smart TV.
We welcome pets, with prior approval. Please note pets cannot be left unattended, and additional charges may apply for cleaning and damage.
Whether you're here for a romantic weekend, a family vacation, or a solo retreat, our beach home offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Book your stay today and experience the beauty of El Granada and Half Moon Bay.
This beautiful beach home is the perfect coastal retreat, providing convenient access to San Francisco International Airport, Downtown Half Moon Bay, Fisherman's Wharf, Fitzgerald Marine Reserve, Pescadero, Stanford University, and the headquarters of well-known tech giants. Nearby, you'll find world-class golf, hiking, biking, surfing, Purisima Creek Redwoods Preserve, Harley Farms, and many other local attractions.
HOUSE AMENITIES:
Well-stocked full kitchen
Essentials
Cable and internet streaming 50" TV
Fast, high-speed reliable WiFi throughout the house
Convenient access to beaches, restaurants, bars, and shopping
LOCAL AMENITIES:
Local restaurants with take-out and outdoor oceanfront patio dining
Quick and easy walk to the beach, California Coastal Trail, and open space parks
Access to the multi-use paved California Coastal Trail
Nearby giant redwoods at Purisima Creek Redwoods Preserve
World-class golf at Half Moon Bay Golf Links
Guided horseback riding on the beach
Explore the golden sand Miramar and Half Moon Bay State Beaches
Surfing, kayaking, biking, golfing, hiking, trails, and grocery stores all nearby
Close proximity to Half Moon Bay, San Francisco, and SFO International Airport
Easy and convenient Uber & Lyft services
Book your stay at our beach cottage and immerse yourself in the unparalleled beauty and tranquility of the Northern California coast.
CERTIFIED PROFESSIONAL CLEANING : The Montara Beach Mountain Escape enhanced professional cleaning and sanitation process has been certified to minimize the spread of harmful pathogens. Our cleaners have expert-backed training on disinfecting, PPE, and current cleaning protocols. The property has received a cleaning certificate and I.D. which provides guests with verification that our properties are up to date on critical cleaning method guidelines from WHO, CDC, OSHA, and the FDA. #p1p211dh
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Enjoy the tranquility of El Granada with the beach, scenic trails, and historic downtown Half Moon Bay, just minutes away. The home features a well-appointed bedroom, a fully equipped kitchen, and a cozy living area with plenty of natural light. Relax in the private enclosed backyard, with gas BBQ, or front garden, perfect for morning coffee or evening sunsets.
Stay connected with high-speed Wi-Fi, and unwind with your favorite shows on the 50" flat-screen smart TV.
We welcome pets, with prior approval. Please note pets cannot be left unattended, and additional charges may apply for cleaning and damage.
Whether you're here for a romantic weekend, a family vacation, or a solo retreat, our beach home offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Book your stay today and experience the beauty of El Granada and Half Moon Bay.
This beautiful beach home is the perfect coastal retreat, providing convenient access to San Francisco International Airport, Downtown Half Moon Bay, Fisherman's Wharf, Fitzgerald Marine Reserve, Pescadero, Stanford University, and the headquarters of well-known tech giants. Nearby, you'll find world-class golf, hiking, biking, surfing, Purisima Creek Redwoods Preserve, Harley Farms, and many other local attractions.
HOUSE AMENITIES:
Well-stocked full kitchen
Essentials
Cable and internet streaming 50" TV
Fast, high-speed reliable WiFi throughout the house
Convenient access to beaches, restaurants, bars, and shopping
LOCAL AMENITIES:
Local restaurants with take-out and outdoor oceanfront patio dining
Quick and easy walk to the beach, California Coastal Trail, and open space parks
Access to the multi-use paved California Coastal Trail
Nearby giant redwoods at Purisima Creek Redwoods Preserve
World-class golf at Half Moon Bay Golf Links
Guided horseback riding on the beach
Explore the golden sand Miramar and Half Moon Bay State Beaches
Surfing, kayaking, biking, golfing, hiking, trails, and grocery stores all nearby
Close proximity to Half Moon Bay, San Francisco, and SFO International Airport
Easy and convenient Uber & Lyft services
Book your stay at our beach cottage and immerse yourself in the unparalleled beauty and tranquility of the Northern California coast.
CERTIFIED PROFESSIONAL CLEANING : The Montara Beach Mountain Escape enhanced professional cleaning and sanitation process has been certified to minimize the spread of harmful pathogens. Our cleaners have expert-backed training on disinfecting, PPE, and current cleaning protocols. The property has received a cleaning certificate and I.D. which provides guests with verification that our properties are up to date on critical cleaning method guidelines from WHO, CDC, OSHA, and the FDA. #p1p211dh
Copyright © The Wave Houses. All rights reserved.
Property manager
Andreia
Premier Host
Languages
English, German, Portuguese
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Amenities
Kitchen
Pet-friendly
Outdoor space
Parking available
Barbecue grill
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area
Half Moon Bay
Located by the sea, this holiday home is in El Granada, a neighbourhood in Half Moon Bay. Peninsula Museum of Art and Museum of San Carlos History are cultural highlights, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Serramonte Center and Hillsdale Shopping Center. JV Fitzgerald Marine Reserve and University of Surfing are also worth visiting. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including whale watching, fishing and wildlife walks.
El Granada, California
What's nearby
- Pillar Point Harbor - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
- Capistrano Road Beach - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
- Waterfront Coastside Trail - 2 min drive - 1.9 km
- Miramar Beach - 3 min drive - 2.6 km
- Mavericks Beach - 13 min drive - 3.9 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 5 min drive
- Sam's Chowder House - 2 min walk
- Starbucks - 5 min drive
- Half Moon Bay Brewing Company - 11 min walk
- Barbara's Fishtrap - 10 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
9.6
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Cleanliness
10/10
Amenities
10/10
Property conditions & facilities
10/10
Eco-friendliness
9.8/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
9.4/10
Location
9.6/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
jan b.
27 March 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Medical trip
jan b.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025
10/10 Excellent
Jennifer F.
25 February 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
House
Jennifer F.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
10/10 Excellent
Martha F.
16 February 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Half Moon Bay
Martha F.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025
10/10 Excellent
Michelle K.
14 January 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location
Michelle K.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025
8/10 Good
Emily G.
22 November 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Peace and quiet close to the ocean
Emily G.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024
8/10 Good
Eric F.
9 November 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cute Cottage by the Harbour
Eric F.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
10/10 Excellent
Claire D.
5 November 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Charming pied à terre
Claire D.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024
10/10 Excellent
Susan
18 October 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Susan
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
10/10 Excellent
Bonnie Q.
1 September 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect getaway cottage!
Bonnie Q.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
8/10 Good
Verified traveller
17 August 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Weekend stay
Verified traveller
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
About the host
Hosted by Andreia
Languages:
English, German, Portuguese
Premier Host
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