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Visiting Half Moon Bay, CA


A mere 45-minute drive from San Francisco lies Half Moon Bay, an idyllic enclave and truly the perfect place to spend some time away from the big city. Ride a horse along a scenic beach, play golf on a spectacular course overlooking the ocean or browse through the numerous shops and art galleries in the historic section. If you decide to stay, as many do, treat yourself to a delicious dinner at any of the town's fine restaurants. Then check into an enchanting bed and breakfast, a charming inn... more » A mere 45-minute drive from San Francisco lies Half Moon Bay, an idyllic enclave and truly the perfect place to spend some time away from the big city. Ride a horse along a scenic beach, play golf on a spectacular course overlooking the ocean or browse through the numerous shops and art galleries in the historic section. If you decide to stay, as many do, treat yourself to a delicious dinner at any of the town's fine restaurants. Then check into an enchanting bed and breakfast, a charming inn or boutique hotel. Your Half Moon Bay experience will not be soon forgotten. « less

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23 Hotels & Accommodations

20 Things to Do

31 Restaurants

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Weather

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Monthly Averages
Month
High
Low
Dec
57°F 13°C
43°F 6°C
Jan
56°F 13°C
43°F 6°C
Feb
57°F 13°C
44°F 6°C
Mar
62°F 16°C
47°F 8°C
Apr
64°F 17°C
48°F 8°C
May
69°F 20°C
52°F 11°C
Extended Forecast
Monday
7 Dec
Hi:
45°F 7°C
Lo:
38°F 3°C
Tuesday
8 Dec
Hi:
47°F 8°C
Lo:
40°F 4°C
Wednesday
9 Dec
Hi:
56°F 13°C
Lo:
43°F 6°C

Reviews you can trust

The Inn at Mavericks

5 of 5 stars
Alberta, Canada
5 Dec 2009

Our 2 night stay was too short. The rooms are beautifully decorated and very clean. The location is perfect, close to beaches, restaurants and walking trails. I would recommend to everyone more

Oceano Hotel & Spa

5 of 5 stars
Cotati, CA
4 Dec 2009

I can't say enough about this hotel. Not only did they knock my socks off for my wedding, but they have actually become a part of marraige... a sort of home away from home for my husband and I. My...more

Best Western Half Moon Bay Lodge

5 of 5 stars
Sheffield, United Kingdom
4 Dec 2009

On our journey down Highway one from San Francisco to Los Angeles we stopped off for a night in Half Moon Bay. This is a great hotel close to the beach and the amenities of the small town of Half...more

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