Secrets along the San Mateo Coast. Bean Hollow State Beach is an easy stop for Highway 1 travelers heading south to Santa Cruz or north to Half Moon Bay.

Destinations: Half Moon Bay If you’re craving a beach getaway, flying into Half Moon Bay is the ultimate place for a pilot adventure.

There are so many awesome beaches in Half Moon Bay that the residents here can truly say, “Life’s a beach!” It seems like ...

Find it: Cypress Inn on Miramar Beach, 407 Mirada Road, Half Moon Bay, CA 94019; 650-726-6002 This story was edited by Hearst Newspapers Managing Editor Kristina Moy; you can contact her at ...