Montara Penthouse — Elevated Comfort Above Downtown Half Moon Bay | House in Half Moon Bay

1 Bedroom House in Half Moon Bay
Located above the heart of historic downtown Half Moon Bay, the Montara Penthouse offers a warm and inviting coastal retreat. This airy, high-ceiling suite features a plush king-size bed, a spa-style bathroom with a relaxing jacuzzi tub/shower combo, and a bright living room complete with a cozy fireplace, flat-screen TV, and comfortable sofa bed—perfect for couples or small groups seeking comfort and charm by the sea. A compact kitchenette with an under-counter refrigerator, single-element black induction cooktop, blender, kettle, toaster, coffee maker, microwave, and basic kitchen essentials. Step outside to your private back deck—an ideal setting to enjoy morning coffee or a glass of wine while taking in the ocean air and elevated views over the rooftops of downtown Half Moon Bay.
Just outside your door, stroll to award-winning restaurants, artisan bakeries, boutique shops, wine and cheese tasting rooms, and coffee houses. The California Coastal Trail and nearby state beaches—Francis, Venice, and Poplar—are minutes away, ideal for walking, biking, or enjoying the local beaches.
Nature lovers will appreciate the nearby Purisima Creek Redwoods Open Space Preserve, offering miles of scenic trails through redwoods and meadows with sweeping ocean views.
Only 30 minutes from San Francisco, the Montara Penthouse also provides a convenient base for travelers. With easy access to major Silicon Valley campuses—Google, Meta, Apple—and top universities like Stanford and UC Berkeley, plus fast Wi-Fi for remote work, this coastal escape combines comfort, style, and connectivity.
Need fresh clothes during your stay? We offer a convenient wash-and-fold laundry service for an additional fee. Guest access to the washer and dryer is not included but may be arranged for extended stays or special circumstances.
CERTIFIED PROFESSIONAL CLEANING: This property follows a certified enhanced cleaning and sanitation process designed to minimize the spread of harmful pathogens. Our professional cleaning team is trained in current disinfection protocols, PPE usage, and regulatory standards. The property has received a Cleaning Certificate and I.D verifying compliance with critical cleaning guidelines from the WHO, CDC, OSHA, and FDA.
Note: An additional pet fee applies for all reservations that include a pet or multiple pets.
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Montara Penthouse — Elevated Comfort Above Downtown Half Moon Bay is located in Half Moon Bay. Montara Penthouse — Elevated Comfort Above Downtown Half Moon Bay provides accommodation, featuring Kitchen, Laundry, Pet Friendly, among other amenities. This House features Kitchen, Laundry, Pet Friendly, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Montara Penthouse — Elevated Comfort Above Downtown Half Moon Bay has 1 Bedroom , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 4 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Half Moon Bay has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Half Moon Bay, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Towels provided
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Shower
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Hair dryer
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1 bathroom
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1 bedroom
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Bed sheets provided
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Living room
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Fireplace
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Refrigerator
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Microwave
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Stovetop
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Toaster
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Coffee/tea maker
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Onsite parking
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Pet friendly
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Smoke-free property
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Whale watching nearby
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Birdwatching nearby
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Ecotours nearby
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Fishing nearby
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Marina nearby
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Winery tours nearby
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Power boating nearby
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Wildlife and game walks nearby
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TV
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Unit size: 600 sq ft (56 sq m)
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Portuguese
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English
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German
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Near the bay
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Near a health or beauty spa
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Iron/ironing board
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WiFi available
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Balcony
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Fire extinguisher
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property parties and events are allowed on site safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation