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Nantucket Whale Inn

3.5 star property
Bed & breakfast with free breakfast, near Half Moon Bay State Beach

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Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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779 Main St., Half Moon Bay, CA, 94019
  • Place, BHRS Coastside Clinic San Mateo County
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Half Moon Bay State Beach
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, Poplar Beach
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Airport, San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.)
    ‪23 min drive‬

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9.8 out of 10
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9.2 out of 10
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About the neighborhood

Half Moon Bay

Half Moon Bay State Beach is within a mile (2 km) of Nantucket Whale Inn, and other popular attractions like Half Moon Bay Golf Links are within a few miles (5 km). This 7-room, 3.5-star bed & breakfast welcomes guests with free breakfast, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.
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What's nearby

  • BHRS Coastside Clinic San Mateo County - 10 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Coastside Clinic - 10 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Half Moon Bay State Beach - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Poplar Beach - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Redondo Beach - 7 min drive - 3.2 miles

Getting around

  • Broadway Station - 23 min drive
  • San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) - 39 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Burger King - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Tres Amigos - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Peet's Coffee - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪San Benito House - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Flying Fish & Grill - ‬12 min walk

About this property

Nantucket Whale Inn

Bed & breakfast with free breakfast, near Half Moon Bay State Beach
Guests staying at Nantucket Whale Inn enjoy free WiFi in public areas, a terrace, and a garden. If you drive, take advantage of free parking.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi and 32-inch flat-screen TVs with satellite channels and DVD players. Bathrooms offer hair dryers, designer toiletries, bathrobes, and slippers. Portable fans are also standard. Change of towels is available on request.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 8:30 AM to 10:30 AM
  • Couples/private dining

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals

Family friendly

  • DVD player

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Proposal/romance packages

Outdoors

  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Built in 1898
  • Local artist showcase
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels
  • DVD player

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Free bottled water
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Electrical adapters
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • LED lighting
  • Portable fan
  • Recycling
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 48 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code; your host will greet you
At check-in, guests must provide a record of full COVID-19 vaccination

Access methods

Access code, host will greet you

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 25 per pet, per day, plus a one-time cleaning fee of USD 25
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Pet fee: USD 25 per pet, per day plus USD 25 one-time cleaning fee
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit.
  • At check-in, guests must provide a record of full COVID-19 vaccination.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Nantucket Whale Inn?

Nantucket Whale Inn offers free cancellation on select room rates. For more details, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

What's there to see close to Nantucket Whale Inn?

This bed & breakfast is located in Half Moon Bay, a short 20-minute walk from Half Moon Bay State Beach and also 19 minutes on foot from Poplar Beach. You'll also find Redondo Beach and Dunes Beach within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Nantucket Whale Inn?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the bed & breakfast.

Does Nantucket Whale Inn include a casino?

No, Nantucket Whale Inn doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Nantucket Whale Inn?

No, there is no indoor pool at this bed & breakfast.

Is Nantucket Whale Inn a good place to stay for couples?

There are many amenities for couples at this bed u0026 breakfast, including Champagne service as well as private dining and proposal/romance packages.

Does Nantucket Whale Inn have a hot tub?

No, but some guestrooms at this bed & breakfast feature jetted bathtubs.

Does Nantucket Whale Inn feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Nantucket Whale Inn offers free full breakfasts each morning though there is no restaurant.

Will Nantucket Whale Inn allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at Nantucket Whale Inn for a fee of USD 25 per pet, per day.

Does Nantucket Whale Inn have connecting rooms?

No, this bed & breakfast doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How far is the airport from Nantucket Whale Inn?

The closest major airport to Nantucket Whale Inn is San Carlos, CA (SQL), which is 17.8 mi away (34 minutes by car). Another top airport is San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO), which is located 23.3 mi away (39-minute drive).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Nantucket Whale Inn?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Nantucket Whale Inn.

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