Choose from 27 vacation rentals located in Montara, California. Top filters in Montara include Parking, Internet / Wifi, and Kitchen / Kitchenette. Prices range from $88 to $1,000 per night. Our most popular vacation rental types near Montara are Hotel and RV.

Top vacation rentals in Montara

Upper Deck (Deck-2) - View of Beach, Ocean, Mountains,  Woods, and Devil's slide
4.8
Outstanding(100 Reviews)
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 in Montara
Beach House by Montara Beach, California - 20-minute drive to San Francisco
8 guests · 3 bedrooms · 5 baths
Kitchen / Kitchenette · Internet / Wifi · Parking

Are you ready to indulge in a relaxing getaway? Our House in Montara has everything you need for a rejuvenating stay. Treat yourself to Beach House by Montara Beach, California - 20-minute drive to San Francisco's exceptional amenities, such as Dishwasher, Internet / Wifi and Laundry.

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Private beach house overlooking the ocean, beach and mountain.
4.6
Outstanding(54 Reviews)
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 in Montara
Stunning Oceanview Coastal Home – Beach, Trails, Family Activities
4 guests · 1 bedroom · 1 bath
Pets allowed · Kitchen / Kitchenette · Internet / Wifi

Experience the best of Montara with this House available for $176. This property is equipped with amenities including Dishwasher, Internet / Wifi and Pets allowed, and more.

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Property grounds
5.0
Outstanding(86 Reviews)
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 in Half moon Bay
On Bluff Over Crashing Surf, Elegant 3 Bedroom, 2 Bath House
8 guests · 3 bedrooms · 2 baths
Garden · Kitchen / Kitchenette · Air conditioner

Looking for a business stay, family stay, couples stay, getaway vacation, or traveling to Montara, at $368 per night for your next great vacation.

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Beachfront
Property view
4.5
Excellent(24 Reviews)
Bed and Breakfast
 in Montara
HI Point Montara Lighthouse
Garden · Kitchen / Kitchenette · Internet / Wifi

Experience the best of Montara with this Bed and Breakfast available for $136. This property is equipped with amenities including Fireplace, Internet / Wifi and Laundry, and more.

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Property view
4.7
Outstanding(4 Reviews)
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 in Moss Beach
Oceanfront Coastal Home w Breathtaking Views Hiking Beaches & More
Kitchen / Kitchenette · Internet / Wifi · Beachfront / Waterfront

Nestled in Montara, this House is perfect for your next vacation. Enjoy Oceanfront Coastal Home w Breathtaking Views Hiking Beaches & More's top-rated amenities, including Dishwasher, Internet / Wifi and Laundry, and more.

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Outdoor dining
5.0
Outstanding(21 Reviews)
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 in Montara
Entire Private Coastal Retreat - Spectacular Ocean Views w\/Hot Tub
6 guests · 2 bedrooms · 2 baths
Kitchen / Kitchenette · Internet / Wifi · Parking

Looking for a memorable stay in Montara? Our House might just be what you're looking for. Enjoy amenities including Dishwasher, Fireplace and Internet / Wifi, and more during your stay.

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 in Montara
Pet-Friendly Montara Apt with Yard Near Beaches
Pets allowed · Kitchen / Kitchenette · Air conditioner

Indulge in a peaceful retreat at Pet-Friendly Montara Apt with Yard Near Beaches, our elegant Condo in Montara. Enjoy amenities including Air conditioner, Dishwasher and Internet / Wifi, and more.

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Private kitchen
5.0
Outstanding(15 Reviews)
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 in Montara
Montara Beach Mountain Escape
5 guests · 1 bedroom · 1 bath
Pets allowed · Kitchen / Kitchenette · Air conditioner

Experience vacation in Montara with our House, Montara Beach Mountain Escape. Enjoy amenities such as Air conditioner, Internet / Wifi and Laundry, and more.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the price range for rentals in Montara?

Vacation rentals in Montara have a price range between $88-$1,000. The average price for rentals in Montara is $136 per night.

What are the top things to do in Montara, CA?

Montara, CA is a great place to explore and enjoy the outdoors. Here are some of the top things to do there:

  • Hike the Montara Mountain Trail
  • Explore Gray Whale Cove State Beach
  • Visit the McNee Ranch State Park
  • Go whale watching off the coast
Montara is a great destination for those who love the outdoors and want to explore nature. With its scenic trails and beautiful beaches, it's the perfect place to get away and relax.

What are the most popular vacation rental amenities in Montara, CA?

The most popular vacation rental amenities in Montara, CA include:

  • Outdoor activities such as beach access, kayaking, and hiking
  • Modern furnishings such as comfortable beds, quality linens, and contemporary decor
  • Well-equipped kitchens with modern appliances, cookware, and utensils
  • Modern amenities such as high-speed internet, cable TV, and air conditioning
  • Spacious living areas with comfortable seating and plenty of natural light

Where is Montara, CA?

Montara, CA is located in San Mateo County, which is about 25 miles south of San Francisco. It is a small coastal town that is part of the larger community of the unincorporated area of Montara. The town is known for its stunning views of the ocean, its historic lighthouses, and the Montara State Marine Reserve and Pillar Point Harbor.

What are the best neighborhoods to visit in Montara, CA?

The best neighborhoods to visit in Montara, CA are:

  • Montara State Beach
  • Moss Beach
  • Gray Whale Cove State Beach

These neighborhoods offer stunning views of the Pacific Ocean, and are popular spots for swimming, surfing, and beach activities.

What are the popular shopping destinations in Montara, CA?

Popular shopping destinations in Montara, CA include:

  • Montara Market
  • Farallone View Nursery
  • Montara Beach Café

Montara Market offers a wide selection of groceries, while Farallone View Nursery provides locally grown plants and flowers. Montara Beach Café is a popular spot for beachgoers, offering a variety of snacks and drinks.

Is Montara, CA safe to travel to?

Montara, CA is generally a safe place to travel to. Here are a few key points to consider:
  • The crime rate is low.
  • The town is small and locals are friendly.
  • The area is well maintained and monitored.

What is the culture like in Montara, CA?

Montara, CA is an unincorporated coastal community located between Half Moon Bay and Pacifica. The culture of Montara is a combination of its small-town feel and coastal location. Here are five points about the culture of Montara:

  • The community is tight-knit and welcoming.
  • The town is surrounded by stunning coastal views and outdoor activities.
  • The population is diverse, with a mix of long-time locals and newcomers.
  • The town has a relaxed, laid-back atmosphere.
  • The town has a variety of local shops, restaurants, and businesses.

Where can I find affordable accommodation in Montara, CA?

If you're looking for affordable accommodation in Montara, CA, there are a few great options. Here are four of them:

  • Montara Beach House: A cozy two-bedroom house with a fully equipped kitchen and stunning views of the Pacific Ocean.
  • Beachside Inn: An affordable hotel that offers a variety of amenities, including free WiFi, a pool, and a complimentary breakfast.
  • Surfside Motel: A family-friendly motel located just steps away from the beach, with a variety of room types to choose from.
  • Montara Vacation Rentals: A selection of private vacation rentals, ranging from one-bedroom apartments to four-bedroom houses, with a variety of amenities.

How can I get around in Montara, CA?

You can get around in Montara, CA using the following methods:

  • Biking
  • Public Transportation
  • Ridesharing

What are the must-visit tourist attractions in Montara, CA?

Montara, CA is a great destination for tourists looking for a unique experience. Here are some of the must-visit attractions in Montara:

  • Montara State Beach
  • McNee Ranch State Park
  • Montara Lighthouse
  • Gray Whale Cove State Beach

Whether you're looking for a relaxing day at the beach, or an afternoon of hiking and exploring nature, Montara has something for everyone. Don't miss out on the chance to experience the beauty of Montara!

What do I need to know before visiting Montara, CA?

Before visiting Montara, CA, it is important to know that the town is located on the San Mateo Coast, and is known for its spectacular coastal views and beautiful beaches. Additionally, the town is home to a variety of hiking trails, from short and easy hikes to more challenging hikes for experienced hikers. Here are a few other things to consider:

  • Montara is home to a variety of wildlife, including seals, sea lions, and other marine mammals.
  • The town is located just a short drive from San Francisco and Silicon Valley.
  • The climate in Montara is quite mild, with temperatures rarely dropping below the mid-50s or rising above the mid-70s.

What are the most popular vacation rental amenities in Montara?

  • Parking
  • Internet / Wifi
  • Kitchen / Kitchenette

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