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Spectacular California Oceanfront Seaside Haven

Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms2 bathrooms149 sq m

Popular amenities

Hot tub
Washer
Fireplace
Dryer
Kitchen
Outdoor space

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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 manager

Edwin Richter

Languages

English

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

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Contactless check-in and check-out are available

Minimum check-in age - 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

An adult aged 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Rules

The cliff at the rear of the property can be dangerous if wandering outside of the property. 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. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Doelger Pacelli Center or Bay Club Broadway Tennis and Pickleball.

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Montara, CA

What's nearby

Montara State Beach - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
JV Fitzgerald Marine Reserve - 3 min drive - 2.9 km
Pillar Point Harbor - 6 min drive - 6.8 km
Mavericks Beach - 9 min drive - 7.1 km
Miramar Beach - 9 min drive - 10.0 km

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
Beach Boba
Humble Sea Brewing Co.

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).

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Spectacular California Oceanfront Seaside Haven Reviews

Exceptional

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.