Scenic 2BR Mountain Retreat w/ Private Deck in Pacifica • Near SF & Coast

Summary:

Escape to a scenic 2BR mountain retreat in Pacifica featuring a private deck, peaceful hillside setting, and beautiful natural surroundings. Perfect for a relaxing getaway or work-from-home escape, this home offers a quiet retreat just minutes from the coast.



Start your day with coffee on the private deck overlooking the mountains, and unwind in the evening with fresh ocean air and sunset skies. Conveniently located near beaches, hiking trails, and just a short drive to San Francisco, this home offers the ideal balance of nature, comfort, and accessibility.



Whether you're here to explore the Bay Area or simply recharge, this retreat delivers a calm and memorable stay.



The Space:

Step into a cozy and thoughtfully designed 2-bedroom home that blends comfort with a peaceful mountain setting. Surrounded by nature, this space is ideal for guests looking to relax, disconnect, or enjoy a quiet stay near the coast.



The home comfortably accommodates up to 6 guests and features two inviting bedrooms—one with a queen-sized bed and the other with a full-size bed—along with a sofa bed in the living room for additional sleeping space.



The highlight of the home is the private deck, where you can enjoy serene mountain views, fresh coastal air, and a quiet place to relax at any time of day. It’s the perfect spot for morning coffee, outdoor dining, or unwinding after a day of exploring.



Inside, you’ll find a bright and comfortable living area, a fully equipped kitchen for easy meal preparation, and a clean, modern bathroom with essential amenities. High-speed WiFi is available throughout, making it suitable for both remote work and entertainment.



Additional features include:

2 bedrooms (1 queen bed, 1 full bed)

Sofa bed in the living room (sleeps up to 6 guests)

1 full bathroom with modern amenities

Private deck with mountain views

Quiet hillside location surrounded by nature

Fully equipped kitchen

Fast and reliable WiFi

1 dedicated parking space included



Pets are welcome with prior approval (maximum of 1 pet).



Guest Access:

Guests will have full private access to the unit and all included amenities during their stay.



The Neighborhood:

Located in a quiet and scenic residential area of Pacifica, this home offers a true coastal California experience with the perfect blend of relaxation, nature, and convenience. Set along the hillside, the neighborhood is known for its peaceful atmosphere, fresh ocean air, and easy access to some of the most beautiful coastal destinations in the Bay Area.



Here’s what you can enjoy during your stay:



1. Beaches & Coastal Views: Just minutes away, you’ll find some of Pacifica’s most popular beaches:

Pacifica State Beach (Linda Mar Beach) – ideal for surfing, beginner lessons, and long walks along the shore

Rockaway Beach – a scenic spot with oceanfront restaurants, perfect for sunset dining and coastal views

Coastal walking paths and viewpoints offering dramatic cliffside scenery and photo-worthy ocean vistas

Whether you're catching waves, enjoying a morning walk, or watching the sunset, the coastline here is a major highlight.



2. Hiking & Outdoor Adventures: Pacifica is a hidden gem for outdoor enthusiasts, with incredible trails nearby:

Mori Point Trail – one of the most popular hikes, featuring panoramic ocean views and rolling green hills

Sweeney Ridge Trail – known for its historical significance and sweeping views of the Pacific and Bay

San Pedro Valley Park – offers lush trails, waterfalls, and a peaceful nature escape

These trails are just a short drive away and perfect for hiking, trail running, or simply exploring nature.



3. Golf & Recreation: For guests looking to relax or stay active:

Sharp Park Golf Course – a unique oceanside golf course designed by Alister MacKenzie, offering stunning coastal views while you play

Nearby parks and open spaces for picnics, walking, and outdoor activities



4. Dining & Local Spots: A short drive brings you to a variety of local favorites:

Oceanfront dining in Rockaway Beach (seafood, cafes, and casual eateries)

Cozy local cafes perfect for morning coffee or brunch

A mix of casual dining and hidden gems offering fresh, local flavors

Pacifica has a relaxed food scene that blends coastal charm with local character.



5. Easy Access to the Bay Area: This location makes it easy to explore beyond Pacifica:

Quick access to Highway 1 for scenic coastal drives

Approximately 20 minutes to San Francisco, perfect for day trips to the city

About 15 minutes to SFO Airport, ideal for travelers

Easy access to nearby towns like Half Moon Bay for additional coastal exploration



6. Local Vibe & Experience: Pacifica is known for its laid-back coastal vibe, dramatic cliffs, and breathtaking sunsets. Unlike the busy energy of San Francisco, this area offers a more relaxed and peaceful environment where you can truly unwind.

It’s especially popular with:

Couples seeking a romantic coastal getaway

Remote workers looking for a quiet, scenic base

Travelers wanting nature + proximity to the city



Whether you're here for beach days, hiking adventures, or simply enjoying the ocean views, this neighborhood offers a uniquely relaxing Northern California experience—just minutes from the coast and a short drive to the heart of San Francisco.



Getting Around:

Getting around from this home in Pacifica is simple and convenient, whether you plan to explore the coastline, commute into the city, or stay local and relax. The location offers a great balance of accessibility and tranquility, making it easy to enjoy both Pacifica and the greater Bay Area.



1. Driving & Parking: Driving is the most convenient way to get around Pacifica and the greater Bay Area. The home offers easy access to Highway 1, making it ideal for scenic coastal drives and smooth travel between destinations. It’s approximately 20 minutes to downtown San Francisco, about 15 minutes to San Francisco International Airport (SFO), and a short drive to nearby areas like Daly City and Half Moon Bay. Free driveway parking is included, making arrivals and day trips easy and stress-free.



2. Ride-Sharing & Convenience: Ride-sharing services such as Uber and Lyft are widely available and reliable in the area. Guests can quickly request rides to beaches, restaurants, or into San Francisco, making it a convenient option for those who prefer not to drive or want a hassle-free outing.



3. Public Transportation: While Pacifica is more car-friendly, public transportation is still accessible. SamTrans buses connect the area to Daly City, where you can access the BART system for direct routes into downtown San Francisco, the Mission District, and the airport. This is a practical option for guests planning day trips into the city without dealing with parking.



4. Walking & Local Access: The neighborhood is quiet and residential, making it ideal for peaceful walks and enjoying the coastal surroundings. While most destinations require a short drive, guests can still enjoy nearby streets and the relaxed atmosphere on foot.



5. Biking & Outdoor Exploration: For guests who enjoy outdoor activities, biking is a great way to explore the area. Coastal routes along Highway 1 and nearby trails offer scenic ocean views and a more active way to experience Pacifica.



6. Travel Access & Day Trips: This location is well-positioned for exploring the Bay Area. With close proximity to San Francisco, SFO Airport, and coastal destinations like Half Moon Bay, it serves as an excellent home base for both short stays and extended trips.



7. The property includes 1 dedicated parking space in the parking area, making arrivals and day trips easy and stress-free.



Overall, this location offers the flexibility to enjoy a relaxing coastal stay while remaining well-connected to San Francisco and the greater Bay Area, making it an ideal home base for both leisure and exploration.



Other Things to Note:

To enhance security measures for our guests and the property, we will be sending an online registration link to your email. This link will contain preliminary questions that need to be answered. Additionally, we might request a copy of your ID to verify the individual who will be staying. Thank you for your cooperation in ensuring the safety of our guests and premises.



For guests planning to stay with us for more than 28 days please note that we require a background check process through a secure organization online for $49 fee.

We would also require employment letters or internship letters or recent payslip as valid forms of documentation. We apologize for any inconvenience and appreciate your cooperation in helping us maintain a safe and secure environment for all of our guests.



Also, there will be an additional utility fee of $150 per month ($180 for winter season) for long term stay. Pet is welcome for approval, one pet only for long term stays.





Pet-Friendly Stay – No Extra Fee!



We love welcoming pets at no additional cost! To ensure a comfortable stay for everyone, please follow our pet guidelines:

1. No pets on furniture or beds – Help us keep our space clean and cozy for all guests. Please bring your pet’s bedding.

2. Leash required in shared common areas – For the safety and comfort of everyone, please keep your pet on a leash in communal spaces.

3. Breed approval required – Kindly mention your pet’s breed when booking for approval.

4. Responsible pet ownership – While there’s no pet fee, we ask that you keep our furniture clean and free from damage. Any damages caused by pets will be the owner’s responsibility.



We look forward to hosting you and your furry companion!