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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
1 bedroom 1 bathroom Sleeps 5 700 sq ft
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Montara, California
- Montara State Beach13 min walk
- Pillar Point Harbor8 min drive
- Miramar Beach11 min drive
- San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.)25 min drive
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 5)
Bedroom 1
1 Single Bed and 1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Double Sofa Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
About this property
Montara Beach Mountain Escape
Your own private mountain escape, stocked with all the essentials, and nestled conveniently next to San Francisco, San Mateo, Half Moon Bay and one of the largest protected pet friendly, biking and hiking trails in the Bay Area. In the heart of Montara, this 1 bedroom, 1 bath cottage with private enclosed backyard for pets/kids puts you in prime proximity to Golden Gate National Recreation Area trail system, Montara Mountain views, the golden sand of Montara State Beach and the beautiful sunsets into the Pacific Ocean. Between the Montara Mountains and Montara State Beach, there are over 10,000 acres of open space to roam around and catch stunning views. Everything in Montara is within walking or biking distance. Wake up to the fresh ocean air and explore the nearby alpaca farm Alpacas By The Sea. Experience awe-inspiring views of the sun rise over the majestic mountains filled with coastal cypress and rare grasslands or choose the vivid sunsets our coast is known for- all in Silicon Valley's own hidden paradise.
• Local restaurants offer take-out and have open patio seating as well as in-house dining.
• Quick walk to and explore the golden sand and stunning sculpted sandstone cliffs at Montara State Beach or Montara Mountain.
• Access the amazing trails in the Golden Gate National Recreation Area & McNee Ranch State Park
• Close to renowned alpaca farm Alpacas By The Sea
• Pet friendly and has a private enclosed backyard for pets/kids (no more than 2 dogs)
• Visit the Point Montara Lighthouse
• Beaches, Surfing, Biking, Hiking trails & Grocery Stores all nearby.
• Expansive Ocean & Mountain Views
• Watch Surfers & Whales
• Close to SFO, Close to San Francisco, Close to Half Moon Bay
• Full kitchen, Washer/Dryer, Internet Streaming TV
• Private parking on property
• Premium High Speed WiFi
• Uber is Easy and Convenient
• Free Parking on Property
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
**An additional pet fee will apply to all reservations that include a pet or multiple pets.**
Copyright © The Wave Houses. All rights reserved.
• Local restaurants offer take-out and have open patio seating as well as in-house dining.
• Quick walk to and explore the golden sand and stunning sculpted sandstone cliffs at Montara State Beach or Montara Mountain.
• Access the amazing trails in the Golden Gate National Recreation Area & McNee Ranch State Park
• Close to renowned alpaca farm Alpacas By The Sea
• Pet friendly and has a private enclosed backyard for pets/kids (no more than 2 dogs)
• Visit the Point Montara Lighthouse
• Beaches, Surfing, Biking, Hiking trails & Grocery Stores all nearby.
• Expansive Ocean & Mountain Views
• Watch Surfers & Whales
• Close to SFO, Close to San Francisco, Close to Half Moon Bay
• Full kitchen, Washer/Dryer, Internet Streaming TV
• Private parking on property
• Premium High Speed WiFi
• Uber is Easy and Convenient
• Free Parking on Property
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
**An additional pet fee will apply to all reservations that include a pet or multiple pets.**
Copyright © The Wave Houses. All rights reserved.
Property manager
Andreia
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Languages
English, German, Portuguese
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About the area
Montara
Located in Montara, this holiday home is in the mountains and near the beach. Pillar Point Harbor and Sharp Park Golf Course are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit Serramonte Center and The Shops at Tanforan. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Bay Club Broadway Tennis and Pickleball or Cow Palace. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

Montara, California
What's nearby
- Montara State Beach - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
- JV Fitzgerald Marine Reserve - 5 min drive - 4.3 km
- Pillar Point Harbor - 8 min drive - 8.2 km
- Mavericks Beach - 10 min drive - 8.6 km
- Miramar Beach - 11 min drive - 11.4 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Taco Bell - 7 min drive
- Starbucks - 7 min drive
- McDonald's - 8 min drive
- Soul Grind - 8 min drive
- Sam's Chowder House - 7 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
10
Exceptional
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Cleanliness
10/10
Amenities
10/10
Property conditions & facilities
10/10
Eco-friendliness
10/10
Check-in
9.8/10
Communication
10/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
26 Jun 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
10/10 Excellent
Adrian A.
31 Aug 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Clean modern quiet location
Adrian A.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
10/10 Excellent
Stephanie M.
2 Nov 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful property
Stephanie M.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
10/10 Excellent
Jennifer
15 Feb 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Jennifer
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025
10/10 Excellent
Kristen T.
13 Jul 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Really cute spot
Kristen T.
Stayed 10 nights in Jun 2024
10/10 Excellent
Blair R.
3 Jan 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing stay!
Blair R.
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2023
10/10 Excellent
alex t.
4 Jan 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The perfect getaway
alex t.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
10/10 Excellent
Christopher P.
18 Nov 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
New place close to beach and SF
Christopher P.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
10/10 Excellent
Jessica S.
25 Jul 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect stay
Jessica S.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
10/10 Excellent
Aaron W.
17 Jul 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice and clean stay
Aaron W.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023
10/10 Excellent
Amanda S.
24 Jun 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The perfect beach getaway
Amanda S.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023
10/10 Excellent
P P.
14 Oct 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect getaway to the coast
P P.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
10/10 Excellent
Nik P.
26 Dec 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Charming home by the ocean
Nik P.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2023
10/10 Excellent
Elaine J.
11 Apr 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cute cozy cottage
Elaine J.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2024
10/10 Excellent
Miriam M.
27 Dec 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Comfortable stay!
Miriam M.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
10/10 Excellent
Eva S.
25 Apr 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely place!
Eva S.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023
10/10 Excellent
George V., Hillsboro, OR
29 Nov 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful cottage by the sea
George V.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2023
10/10 Excellent
Philip D., Petaluma CA USA
3 Mar 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Thank you
Philip D.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024
10/10 Excellent
Laura K.
22 Jun 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great little house in a great location
Laura K.
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2024
10/10 Excellent
Linda O.
23 Jun 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cozy cottage
Linda O.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
10/10 Excellent
Kathleen A.
19 Jul 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful Welcoming Home!
Kathleen A.
Stayed 8 nights in Jun 2023
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveller
1 Sept 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing
Verified traveller
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2023
10/10 Excellent
Lisa L., Canada
17 Oct 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Best vacation we’ve had in years
Lisa L.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2023
10/10 Excellent
Tim S.
10 Mar 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Hidden Gem!
Tim S.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023
10/10 Excellent
Debra W.
30 Apr 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Weekend getaway with Chins
Debra W.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
About the host
Hosted by Andreia

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