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Nantucket Whale Inn, Half Moon Bay in Half Moon Bay, California

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Check-in
18Sept
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19Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Property

779 Main Street, Half Moon Bay
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Near the beaches
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Nantucket Whale Inn in Half Moon Bay: A bed and breakfast with complimentary evening wine and fresh breakfast

Accommodations

Rooms such as the Miacomet and Great Point offer jetted tubs and fireplaces. Many rooms include spa bathrobes. Guests can arrange for complimentary in-room breakfast delivery.

Breakfast and Dining

A daily fresh breakfast is served at a chosen time, with options for vegan and gluten-free diets. Complimentary wine and snacks are available in the evening. A coffee and tea station is accessible 24/7.

Outdoor and Social Spaces

The garden offers outdoor seating with fire tables and a fireplace. The living room has board games and a cozy space for guests. The evening wine hour encourages social interactions between guests.

Location and Nearby Activities

The owner offers personalized local recommendations for nearby restaurants and activities. Poplar Beach is 1.7 km from the inn. Downtown Half Moon Bay with its shops and restaurants is a short walk.

Pet-Friendly and Guest Services

Small pets are welcome at the inn. Complimentary private parking is available on site. The inn can arrange bicycle rental and bike tours for guests.

Highlights

Location: One block from downtown Half Moon Bay and 1.7 km from Poplar Beach

Rooms: Rooms with jetted tubs, fireplaces, and spa bathrobes

Dining: Complimentary fresh breakfast with vegan/gluten-free options and evening wine

Pet Policy: Small pets allowed

Activities: Bicycle rental and bike tours available

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the Coastal Trail for stunning ocean views and sunsets.
  • Visit the Half Moon Bay Farmers Market for fresh local produce and crafts.
  • Enjoy a meal at Sam's Chowder House for award-winning clam chowder.
  • Explore the hidden beaches like Poplar Beach for a peaceful retreat.
  • Don't miss the Half Moon Bay History Museum for local cultural insights.

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Nantucket Whale Inn, Half Moon Bay offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Miacomet
    2 persons
    10 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Siasconset
    2 persons
    14 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Light Ship
    2 persons
    18 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

Nantucket Whale Inn, Half Moon Bay offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Nantucket Whale Inn, Half Moon Bay Location

779 Main Street, Half Moon Bay
Explore Half Moon Bay
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Half Moon Bay State Beach
Half Moon Bay State Beach
25 minutes walking
Stunning sandy shores with trails for walking. Ideal for sunbathing, picnics, and beachcombing.
Pescadero Marsh Natural Preserve
Pescadero Marsh Natural Preserve
17 minutes walking
A serene refuge for wildlife and nature lovers. Features walking paths and birdwatching spots.
Dinosaurs of Spanish Town
Dinosaurs of Spanish Town
15 minutes walking
Interactive dinosaur exhibits perfect for families. Offers a unique glimpse into prehistory.
Surfing at Poplar Beach
20 minutes walking
Thrilling waves for seasoned surfers and beginners. Rentals and lessons available nearby.
Yoga at Oddyssea Outside
5 minutes walking
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions with ocean views. Classes cater to all levels; check schedules.
Sacrilege Brewery + Kitchen
4 minutes walking
Casual brewery offering local beers and hearty bites. Known for its relaxed atmosphere and friendly staff.
Ark Grill
4 minutes walking
Family-friendly eatery with American classics. Signature burgers and outdoor seating enhance the vibe.
Spanishtown Mexican Restaurant and Market
7 minutes walking
Charming spot for authentic Mexican dishes. Known for their vibrant decor and generous portions.
Coastal Arts League
Coastal Arts League
10 minutes walking
Art gallery showcasing local artists. Regular exhibitions and community events create a vibrant atmosphere.
John L Carter Memorial Park
17 minutes walking
Family-friendly park offering open spaces for play and picnics. Hosts community events and activities.
Getting around California
  • City Centre
    Half Moon Bay 6 min  ·  1700 ft
  • Airports
    San Francisco International (SFO) 43 min  ·  17.8 mi
    Oakland International (OAK) 90 min  ·  37.0 mi
  • Train
    Hillsdale Caltrain 22 min  ·  9.1 mi
    Hayward Park Caltrain 23 min  ·  9.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
7
Former name
Old Thyme Inn Bed and Breakfast

Guest Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Nantucket Whale Inn, Half Moon Bay from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 191 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
89 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Delicious breakfasts
Charming decor
Convenient location
Cons
Communication issues
Inconsistent cleanliness
Room size concerns
Guest reviews
based on 250 reviews
8.9/10
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