Title: Spectacular California Oceanfront Seaside Haven Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=114278262&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Spectacular California Oceanfront Seaside Haven Holiday home in Montara with kitchen and patio ## Photo gallery for Spectacular California Oceanfront Seaside Haven ![Smart TV, fireplace, books - Spectacular California Oceanfront Seaside Haven (Montara)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114280000/114278300/114278262/900c3748.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Beach - Spectacular California Oceanfront Seaside Haven (Montara)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114280000/114278300/114278262/b13b65c3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor spa tub - Spectacular California Oceanfront Seaside Haven (Montara)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114280000/114278300/114278262/c6d1b1c0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Spectacular California Oceanfront Seaside Haven (Montara)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114280000/114278300/114278262/f6b1b694.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Spectacular California Oceanfront Seaside Haven (Montara)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114280000/114278300/114278262/96252f57.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Consider a stay at Spectacular California Oceanfront Seaside Haven and take advantage of a firepit, a garden and laundry facilities. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms2 bathrooms1600 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Free Wi-Fi - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Spectacular California Oceanfront Seaside Haven Nestled into the cliffs above the Pacific with unparalled whitewater views, sits Mason's Lair! When you experience this oceanfront home, you may feel as if you are cohabitating with the pelicans that fly just inches from the living room windows. You truly feel one with the sea. Views include the Montara Lighthouse and private beach below to the South. Views of rocky cliffs, open water, whales, tide pools, sunsets, crashing waves, ships, fishing boats abound. The rear yard is ideal for gathering with amenities that include patios, hot tub and fire pit, while just feet from the edge. Built in the 1940s, much of the old-world charm has been preserved. The house has been renovated to include updated kitchen and bathrooms. A stone fireplace adorns the living room. First bedroom has queen size bed and additional day bed with trundle. Stairs lead to upstairs primary en-suite with fireplace. There is a garage with washer and dryer. Expansive front and rear yards geared towards privacy making Mason's Lair an exceptional Ocean Front Hideaway experience...truly a getaway escape from all! ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Firepit - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### 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) - Fire extinguisher ### General - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - Garden - Property does not allow children - Unit size: 1,600 square feet ## Similar properties ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92760000/92753100/92753011/49a45de0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Amazing Views and Walkable to Downtown! 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Tenants must stay inside of the warning ropes. Cimbing in and out of the tub is recommended only for physically fit persons. Use hot tub at your own risk. If you wish to visit the beach below, you may access the beach by entering at the Point Montara Lighthouse entrance and follow the trail to beach. ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds This property does not allow children ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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 On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Long-term renters welcome Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that 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 ## About the area Montara is home to this holiday home. Colma Historical Association and Fort Funston are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Pillar Point Harbor and Sharp Park Golf Course. JV Fitzgerald Marine Reserve and University of Surfing are also worth visiting. [Visit our Montara travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Montara.dx177506) [View more Holiday homes in Montara](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Montara-Private-Holiday-Homes.d177506-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C37.53882%2C-122.51789&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=KJsnOcUVXpUisWHtHjYYd0lGAi8=) Montara, CA ### What's nearby - ![Breathtaking view!](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/177506/127de4e0-03ff-4720-bdf0-b2f201459a1e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Montara State Beach 13 min walk \- 0.7 miles - ![Pillar Point Harbor fishing marina, Half Moon Bay, California.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6123754/15e07b7f-26d9-4bc3-9741-81300fde993e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Pillar Point Harbor 6 min drive \- 4.0 miles - ![Bay Area coast, California beach sunset, San Gregorio state beach, San Mateo county, Pomponio Beach, Pescadero, half moon bay, Pacific Ocean, Pacifica, miramar, Montara, la Honda, moss beach ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6151596/86cb95ca-8d2a-4c51-be7f-b07c9ffdb40a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Miramar Beach 9 min drive \- 5.5 miles - ![Conservatory of Flowers featuring outdoor art, heritage elements and a park](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6069419/436bad0d-c6dd-4c8a-8833-b4ad2be886f5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Golden Gate Park 31 min drive \- 20.4 miles - JV Fitzgerald Marine Reserve 3 min drive \- 1.4 miles ### Getting around - Broadway Station 24 min drive - San Francisco International Airport (SFO) 34 min drive ### Restaurants - Taco Bell Cantina 7 min drive - McDonald's 7 min drive - Sam's Chowder House 5 min drive - Soul Grind 7 min drive - Starbucks 7 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Spectacular California Oceanfront Seaside Haven pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Spectacular California Oceanfront Seaside Haven? ### What time is check-in at Spectacular California Oceanfront Seaside Haven? ### What time is check-out at Spectacular California Oceanfront Seaside Haven? ### Where is Spectacular California Oceanfront Seaside Haven located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Spectacular California Oceanfront Seaside Haven Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mary C. 5 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Amazing!!! Highly recommend!! Amazing property! Unbeatable, jaw dropping views. Gorgeous gardens. Well stocked kitchen. Clean with comfy beds. Central living space was great for hanging out in the evenings. Easy check-in and checkout. I would 100% stay here again. ![View from master bedroom](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/a2b74f84-95fa-479d-a183-8c38a63706a2-1754355643849.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![View from living room](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/701a4d9a-86f3-4375-b35d-e1a2ff023bca-1754355642543.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![Property from driveway ](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/dbd2bb4c-f87b-4dfb-8777-8995719d6e67-1754355644259.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![Front yard going up driveway looking away from house](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/64503d00-b7b4-44c5-a221-e6709780e8e2-1754355642328.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Mary C. 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