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The Coastal Retreat, Scenic Harbor, Ocean Views, Walk to Beach, Restaurants

Half Moon Bay vacation home in El Granada area

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Interior
TV
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathrooms1650 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Outdoor Space
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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El Granada, CA
  • Place, Pillar Point Harbor
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Capistrano Road Beach
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Miramar Beach
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.)
    ‪32 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Half Moon Bay

Seaside stay .Within a 15-minute walk of this El Granada vacation home, you'll find Pillar Point Harbor and Capistrano Road Beach. Pillar Piont Beach and Waterfront Coastside Trail are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Pillar Point Harbor - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Capistrano Road Beach - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Vallejo Beach - 2 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Waterfront Coastside Trail - 2 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Miramar Beach - 3 min drive - 1.8 miles

Getting around

  • Hayward Park Station - 24 min drive
  • San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) - 37 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Sam's Chowder House - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Barbara's Fishtrap - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Peet's Coffee - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬7 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

The Coastal Retreat, Scenic Harbor, Ocean Views, Walk to Beach, Restaurants

Welcome to Harborlight House, a serene coastal retreat with three bedrooms and two bathrooms, ideal for stays longer than 30 days. The home offers filtered ocean views, inviting indoor–outdoor living, and an open-concept layout with cozy furnishings and a sunlit deck, creating a comfortable space to relax and reconnect with family or friends.

Step outside and enjoy easy access to sandy beaches, live entertainment, the paved California Coastal Trail, scenic open space trails, nearby state parks, and well-known beachfront restaurants.

Every space is designed to support rest and rejuvenation along the Northern California coast. From the Pacific Ocean to the Santa Cruz Mountains, and from Half Moon Bay to Pillar Point Harbor, the area offers sweeping coastal scenery, marine wildlife, and memorable sunsets.

Harborlight House is conveniently located near San Francisco International Airport, Downtown Half Moon Bay, Fisherman’s Wharf, Fitzgerald Marine Reserve, Pescadero, Stanford University, major tech campuses, world-class golf, surfing, hiking, biking, and the Purisima Creek Redwoods Preserve.

Situated in the desirable El Granada neighborhood, the home is within walking distance of some of the coast’s best restaurants, trails, and local attractions. Whether you’re planning a quiet extended stay or a longer-term coastal retreat, Harborlight House offers a comfortable and well-located home base.

An additional pet fee applies to all reservations that include a pet or multiple pets.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near the bay
  • Near the marina
  • Near the sea

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Whale watching nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit

General

  • Unit size: 1,650 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events 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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

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Frequently asked questions

How close is The Coastal Retreat, Scenic Harbor, Ocean Views, Walk to Beach, Restaurants to the airport?

This vacation home is 23.2 mi (37-min drive) away from the San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does The Coastal Retreat, Scenic Harbor, Ocean Views, Walk to Beach, Restaurants have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

How close is The Coastal Retreat, Scenic Harbor, Ocean Views, Walk to Beach, Restaurants to the beach?

This vacation home is a short 12-minute walk from Capistrano Road Beach and 15-minute walk from Pillar Piont Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does The Coastal Retreat, Scenic Harbor, Ocean Views, Walk to Beach, Restaurants offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at The Coastal Retreat, Scenic Harbor, Ocean Views, Walk to Beach, Restaurants?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home, but Artichoke Joe's Casino (25-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at The Coastal Retreat, Scenic Harbor, Ocean Views, Walk to Beach, Restaurants?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at The Coastal Retreat, Scenic Harbor, Ocean Views, Walk to Beach, Restaurants?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does The Coastal Retreat, Scenic Harbor, Ocean Views, Walk to Beach, Restaurants have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does The Coastal Retreat, Scenic Harbor, Ocean Views, Walk to Beach, Restaurants have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is The Coastal Retreat, Scenic Harbor, Ocean Views, Walk to Beach, Restaurants to downtown Half Moon Bay?

This vacation home is 4 mi away from Half Moon Bay.

The Coastal Retreat, Scenic Harbor, Ocean Views, Walk to Beach, Restaurants Reviews

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Exceptional

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Reviews

10/10 Excellent

cynthia H.

Liked: Cleanliness
beautiful house, responsive hosts!
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2025