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Pacifica holiday homes

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Find the perfect place for you stay in Pacifica by choosing from 72 houses, 33 apartments and other holiday rentals. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with friends, family or just with your pet, you'll have the best amenities for spending time at your home away from home, which might include Wi-Fi and a pool. At the end of the day, you're sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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Why visit Pacifica

  • Stunning beaches: Relax on the picturesque Pacifica State Beach, perfect for sunbathing and ocean views.
  • Unique outdoor experiences: Explore the Pacifica Quarry for an adventurous day out.
  • Family-friendly activities: Enjoy a range of attractions suitable for all ages in a welcoming atmosphere.
  • Charming neighbourhoods: Discover the friendly vibe of Pacifica and nearby coastal towns.
  • Proximity to San Francisco: Take a quick trip to the iconic city for added excitement and exploration.

Top attractions near Pacifica

Pacifica, California, is a fantastic destination for outdoor and adventure seekers, offering stunning beaches, urban parks, and charming neighbourhoods. Explore attractions like Pacifica State Beach and the Pacific Ocean, or venture to the Pacifica Quarry for a unique experience. This area caters to families and culture enthusiasts alike, with plenty of activities to enjoy whether you're solo, with mates, or with whānau. Don't miss a quick trip to nearby San Francisco for added excitement.

  • San Francisco State University: A historic institution with vibrant culture, offering a glimpse into local academic life and stunning campus architecture.
  • Ocean Beach: A sprawling beach with relaxed vibes, perfect for a beach day, sunset walks, and soaking up the Californian sun.
  • Twin Peaks: A stunning hill providing breathtaking scenery and outdoor adventures, ideal for hiking and panoramic views of the Bay Area.

Things to do recommended for couples

Looking for a romantic getaway in Pacifica? Enjoy a lovely meal at the Cliff House, experience live music at the Bill Graham Civic Auditorium, or embrace adventure with water sports at the University of Surfing. It's the perfect blend of relaxation and excitement for couples.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will love visiting See's Candies for sweet treats, exploring Fort Funston for some fresh air, and catching a game or event at the Chase Center for that exciting sports atmosphere, all within a short drive from Pacifica.

Things to do recommended for groups

Gather your mates for a round at Harding Park Golf Course, only 12.9km away, or enjoy some retail therapy at Westlake Shopping Center, 9.7km from Pacifica. For a bigger shopping spree, head to Westfield San Francisco Centre, located 20.9km away.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Pacifica

If you're heading off with a group, family, or pets, or planning a longer getaway, it's important to use the right filters for your priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo to assist you.

  • Traveling to Pacifica with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a full kitchen or outdoor areas for socialising with your group. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Pacifica with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be quite demanding. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Pacifica: For many families, a getaway isn’t truly complete without their furry companion. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortably at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Pacifica: If you're in search of holiday rentals that offer discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in and around Pacifica

Pacifica, California, offers a stunning blend of outdoor adventures and serene coastal scenery. Explore the beautiful Pacifica Beach, where you can soak up the sun and enjoy ocean views. Venture further along the California Coast to discover charming nearby cities and the friendly atmosphere of the Central Coast. Whether you’re after a relaxing vibe or an adventurous outing, Pacifica provides a perfect getaway for Kiwi travellers seeking both adventure and tranquility.

  • South San Francisco: South San Francisco is a vibrant city located approximately 8.0km from Pacifica. Known for its family-friendly atmosphere, this urban area offers a delightful mix of outdoor activities and city life. Visitors can enjoy the arena entertainment facility, browse through the shopping mall, or partake in educational attractions. Notable landmarks include the impressive sports facility stadium and a lively tourist precinct, making it an ideal spot for those seeking a dynamic day trip filled with entertainment and leisure.
  • Linda Mar: Nestled around the Pacifica area, Linda Mar is a picturesque neighbourhood that beckons outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. The stunning beach, along with the nearby national state park, offers ample opportunities for hiking, camping, and enjoying the natural beauty of the bay. Whether you're looking to relax by the shore or embark on a scenic hike, Linda Mar provides an enchanting backdrop for a memorable experience in the great outdoors.
  • Pedro Point: Also located in proximity to Pacifica, Pedro Point is a charming neighbourhood perfect for those keen on outdoor adventures. With its beautiful beaches and a national state park, visitors can engage in various recreational activities, including hiking and exploring the boardwalk. The local amusement park adds an extra layer of fun, making it a fantastic spot for families and thrill-seekers alike. Pedro Point is an ideal destination for anyone looking to enjoy the scenic landscapes while indulging in some adventure.

Best time to go to Pacifica

If you're planning a trip to Pacifica, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is September.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
February52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
March52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
April54.3°F (12.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly High
May56.1°F (13.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverage
June59.4°F (15.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly High
July60.3°F (15.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly High
August61.7°F (16.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverage
September62.6°F (17.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage
October61.0°F (16.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly Low
November56.3°F (13.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly Low
December52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save some dollars on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a big difference, as prices often fluctuate. You can also enjoy considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo’s Trip Board serves as a handy tool for planning your next adventure, allowing you to kick off new trips, manage your existing plans, or keep track of your bookings. Your saved or booked properties are conveniently categorized into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To check out your Trip Boards, simply head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The relaxing area of Pacifica awaits your stay

The beaches and other outdoor surroundings create an inviting atmosphere in Pacifica. This city's surfing, hiking and restaurants attract many visitors, as does its relaxing and scenic location. Pier 39 and Chase Center are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in Pacifica

Are you looking for things to do in the city? Travellers enjoy fun activities like surfing and hiking. Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes Pacifica a fun place to get away to. These are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Olympic Club (6.6 mi / 10.6 km)
  • Crystal Springs Golf Course (6.9 mi / 11.2 km)
  • Harding Park Golf Course (7.6 mi / 12.2 km)
  • San Francisco Zoo (8.3 mi / 13.3 km)
  • Presidio Golf Course (12.3 mi / 19.8 km)
  • Half Moon Bay Golf Links (12.6 mi / 20.4 km)

Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Pacifica

Travellers enjoy Pacifica for its seaside and sunsets. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to appreciate the scenery, Pacifica is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are a few of the area's noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Golden Gate Park (10.5 mi / 16.9 km)
  • San Francisco Bay (12.3 mi / 19.7 km)
  • Presidio of San Francisco (12.7 mi / 20.4 km)
  • Alcatraz Island (15.1 mi / 24.3 km)
  • Rockaway Beach (0.7 mi / 1.2 km)
  • Pacifica State Beach (1.1 mi / 1.7 km)

Seasonal weather in Pacifica

Travellers enjoy Pacifica for its surfing. If you're hoping to enjoy some warm-weather activities on your holiday, September, August, October and July are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 16°C.

Travelling to and around Pacifica

The nearest airport is in San Francisco International Airport (SFO), located 5.4 mi (8.7 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you could also fly into San Carlos, CA (SQL), which is 14.6 mi (23.6 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Pacifica when booking a holiday home?
One of the most sought-after locations to book a holiday home in Pacifica is Sharp Park. Spend your holiday here and you'll be close to top visitor attractions like Pacifica Pier and Sharp Park Golf Course.
What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Pacifica?
Houses are the most popular style of holiday home in Pacifica, according to our data. Even if you've got a different vision in mind, Bookabach has holiday homes in all shapes and sizes. Take a look at our options to find your ideal match.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Pacifica?
The average price for a holiday home in Pacifica is determined by a number of factors, like season, property type and length of stay. Whether you'd like a sprawling villa with room to move around or a quaint cottage ideal for just you and the kids, just add your travel dates to find stays with great value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Pacifica?
Prices for beach houses in Pacifica will vary depending on the type and size of the property and when you plan to travel. Simply enter your travel dates into Bookabach and how many guests to see your home options and prices. From there you can use our filters to refine your search results by nearby activities, ratings, amenities and more.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Pacifica?
With 70 properties that host four-legged guests, your furry buddy can join in on your Pacifica break. Use the filter tool to browse our pet-friendly holiday homes and find a stay that'll set tails wagging on Bookabach.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Pacifica?
Grab your swimming gear and inflatable swan, because there are three houses with a private pool in Pacifica. Settle in at one of these sought-after holiday homes and you'll enjoy pool days every day. Simply enter your travel dates into Bookabach, then use the "pool" filter to find the ideal place for a splashing good time!
What are popular home amenities in Pacifica?
A barbecue grill, nearby museums and tennis are the most popular home amenities in Pacifica. Whether you're travelling as a party of one, with your better half or a group of friends, Bookabach will help you find a holiday home that suits your tastes with all the features you're looking for.
Are there large group holiday homes in Pacifica?
Pacifica has 16 holiday properties that can fit 10 or more guests. These stays come with the space you need to enjoy good times with your nearest and dearest.
Are there holiday homes in Pacifica that welcome kids?
Gather your whole family for the adventure of a lifetime in Pacifica at one of our 70 family-friendly holiday homes. Many of these stays offer amenities that are perfect for getaways with youngsters, such as full kitchens, living rooms and entertainment areas. Simply check the "Properties good for families" filter and pick your favourite.
What are the top attractions for families in Pacifica?
You'll find lots of awesome things to do and see with the family in Pacifica, such as:

  • San Francisco Zoo
  • Miramar Beach
  • Rockaway Beach

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Pacifica?
Yes, Pacifica has 16 one-bedroom homes on offer. Often positioned in popular spots due to their compact size, a one-bedroom holiday home is ideal if you're getting away with a pal or your partner. And with plenty of home comforts like laundry facilities and more privacy than a standard hotel, you'll be able to relax while discovering this top destination.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Pacifica?
Gather your loved ones and enjoy total privacy and comfort in one of the 14 two-bedroom holiday homes Pacifica has to offer.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Pacifica?
You'll have a choice of 26 holiday homes with WiFi in Pacifica. If you want to disconnect from the world during your escape, but still need to be connected to the internet, these properties are just what you need. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Bookabach.
How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in Pacifica?
Work out your travel dates and then use our filters to see holiday homes with air conditioning in Pacifica on Bookabach. With 13 air-conditioned properties to choose from here, you can look forward to a cool and comfortable break.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Pacifica?
The minimum age requirements can vary across properties on Bookabach, so be sure to look at the rules of the holiday home in Pacifica you're considering. But in general, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Pacifica for?
How long you can book a holiday home in Pacifica is up to the property. Just enter your preferred dates to look at a list of options offering extended stays. With a range of creature comforts like laundries and air conditioning, as well as some offering discounted weekly or monthly prices, you're sure to discover a perfect place to call your home away from home in Pacifica.

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