Title: Spectacular California Oceanfront Seaside Haven Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&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 ![Outdoor spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114280000/114278300/114278262/c8919cca.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114280000/114278300/114278262/63280c9d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114280000/114278300/114278262/884fe8b7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114280000/114278300/114278262/96252f57.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114280000/114278300/114278262/b7f54db7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location 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. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms2 bathrooms1600 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Hot tub - Washer - Fireplace - Dryer - Kitchen - 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 ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110560000/110552400/110552396/1c690b0a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Luxurious Private Coastal Home – Hot Tub & Ocean Views Near San Francisco Linda Mar - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.2 Wonderful 9 reviews £675 includes taxes & fees 12 Oct - 13 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-12&endDate=2025-10-13&selected=110552396&PinnedHotelID=110552396&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/85000000/84100000/84096100/84096078/ba74a479.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Entire Private Coastal Retreat - 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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 ![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 - Montara State Beach - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles - JV Fitzgerald Marine Reserve - 3 min drive - 1.8 miles - Pillar Point Harbor - 6 min drive - 4.2 miles - Mavericks Beach - 9 min drive - 4.5 miles - Miramar Beach - 9 min drive - 6.2 miles #### Getting around - Broadway Station - 24 min drive - San Francisco International Airport (SFO) - 34 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Sam's Chowder House - ‬5 min drive - ‪Half Moon Bay Brewing Company - ‬5 min drive - ‪Barbara's Fishtrap - ‬5 min drive - ‪Moss Beach Distillery - ‬3 min drive - ‪Ketch - ‬5 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Spectacular California Oceanfront Seaside Haven pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Spectacular California Oceanfront Seaside Haven? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Spectacular California Oceanfront Seaside Haven? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Spectacular California Oceanfront Seaside Haven located? > Situated in Montara, this holiday home is 0.6 mi (1 km) from Montara State Beach and within 3 miles (5 km) of JV Fitzgerald Marine Reserve and Santa Cruz Mountains. Gray Whale Cove State Beach and Devils Slide Beach are also within 3 miles (5 km). ## 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 10 ### 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 ### 10/10 Cleanliness ### 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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