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Morro Bay holiday rentals start at $85 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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140 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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160 properties have a dedicated workspace

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330 of Morro Bay holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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Morro Bay stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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Quaint Cottage | 3min to the Bay/ Quiet/ Fast WiFi
𓅰 𓅬 𓅭 𓅮 𓅯 ★★★★★ "Perfect stay in Morro Bay! The view from the deck in front is perfect for your morning coffee and evening cocktail" 𓇼 Self Check-in 𓇼 No checkout chores 𓇼 Washer + Dryer 𓇼 Heat + AC 𓇼 Pup Friendly 𓇼 2 blocks from Nature Trails 𓇼 Walkable to The Bay 𓇼 Minutes from golf course 𓇼 2 dedicated parking spots Camargue Cottage is in a quiet neighborhood blocks away from downtown Morro Bay. Explore the coastline & nature preserves, SLO's food scene & famous wine country

The Little House
This newer home is located in Morro Heights, just blocks from the golf course, bay, Embarcadero and downtown. It is 630 sq. ft. and features one bedroom with a king bed and a queen memory foam sofa bed. There are tv's in the bedroom and living room, a full kitchen, with porcelain flooring throughout, including the heated bathroom floor. There is also an indoor full size washer and dryer. Nice bay views and a relaxing atmosphere with a front porch to enjoy. Vacation Rental Permit # 104038

Ocean & Morro Rock View Mid-Century Bungalow
Our home is located in the quiet Morro Bay Heights area near downtown shopping & State Park hiking trails. The best part about the house is the gorgeous views of the ocean & Morro Rock from the kitchen & patio! The beach is a short 5-minute drive away. Our home comfortably accommodates 4 adults and up to 2 children. Great for a short or week-long stay, our home has a fully-stocked kitchen, quality furniture & tasteful nautical decor. We pride ourselves in offering a clean & comfortable stay!

Welcome to The Hidden Cottage Downtown Morro Bay
The Hidden Cottage is an adorable vintage cottage in downtown Morro Bay. Our cozy cottage is truly a hidden gem featuring 2 bedrooms 1 bath that was built in early 1920s and retains most of its sweet charm. Right downtown and a quick walk to the Embarcadero and beach. Perfect location to walk to restaurants, bars, music, shopping, movies, coffee and more! Morro Bay is short drive to Wine Country, SLO, Pismo Beach, Cambria. Bring your pets we love all animals! Fun and walkable location!

Amazing Grace-Morro Bay Golf course w/Water Views!
Welcome to Amazing Grace Home—a Mid-Century Modern coastal retreat on the Morro Bay golf course with sweeping water and fairway views. Open-concept, bright and comfortable, it blends 1950s charm with modern updates for easy Coastal Living. Minutes to the Embarcadero, beaches, shops, wine tasting, parks, surfing, boating, and sea-otter spotting. Enjoy morning coffee with the view, then unwind at golden hour on the large patio/deck and fire up the BBQ in a quiet, serene neighborhood.

Morro Bay Paradise Vacation Home
Come and enjoy our spacious 1,700 square foot home in Morro Bay, where during the day, you see the Morro Bay Rock & ocean & in the evening, the city lights & beautiful sunsets. The home is nestled in Morro Bay Heights, far from the noise yet close enough to all the "hot spots." The waterfront & beaches are just minutes away. The main suite on the 2nd floor has a spectacular view. The home has character, comfort, & custom built by the man who saved the Morro Bay rock from destruction!

Ocean's Calling Cottage Sleeps five. 2 bed/2bath
*Pet friendly with pre approval * (Cats are not allowed In the home due to allergies.)Minutes to the surf & sand! Nestled in this quiet North Morro Bay neighborhood is your 2 bed 2 bath Cottage Style getaway. Our home is a good fit for 2 couples or small family as it is located in a quiet family oriented neighborhood. A short 26 miles to Hearst Castle, wineries & just 13 minutes to Cal Poly for "Mustang families! (Please request pre approval if bringing your pet) Permit # STR25-151

Bayview Retreat – King Beds, Rock View, EV Charger
Need more space? Book the downstairs 1 bed/1 bath unit too! Welcome to one of the newest vacation rental on the Embarcadero—fully renovated with brand new everything! Wake up to stunning views of Morro Rock from the master bedroom and catch glimpses of the ocean from the cozy living room. Stroll to Morro Rock and unwind on the nearby sandy beach. Sleep soundly on ultra-soft luxury linens, plush pillows, and a comfy hybrid mattress that makes every night feel like a getaway.

Morro Bay Getaway
The perfect spot for a beach getaway! Bright, open and clean, Our home was made for entertaining! - Min. away from many beach entrances - Less than 2 miles away from the popular Embarcadero Street - View of the famous “Rock” and “Stacks” right out the windows - Spacious living room with 70” Smart TV - Open concept kitchen for entertaining - Large Bedrooms with smart TV’s - Dedicated office space with multiple monitors for your own laptop - Multiple car parking

Heaven's bloom with Bay View
Come one, come all to beautiful Morro Bay and enjoy this beach cottage overlooking the back bay;the view is heavenly. Bright, cheery, and clean with plenty of windows overlooking the tides of the back bay and Los Osos. Walking distance to the Embarcadero. Parking. CAL KING size bed within a pullout couch can be set up in the open office area to accommodate 2 more people. This unit is above my other listing, "Marshall's Place", in my two story home.

*Seaside-Village Cottage*
Our motto- "Travelers should be spoiled!" Enjoy the treasures of California's Central Coast -beaches, vineyards, and shopping- then return to a comfortable, cozy king size bed in a quiet neighborhood. We are located on the EAST side of Highway One. A five minute walk puts your toes in the sand and renew your spirit! :)) **We do have a cat; Apollo can be curious. Primarily, Apollo lives upstairs with us.

J & T Beach Cottage, Ocean Views & Walk to Beach
Permit #STR25-075 Cute and clean beach cottage, 3 short blocks to Atascadero State Beach/Morro Strand, rooftop patio with panoramic views of Morro Rock and the beach. 2 bedrooms, each with their own fully renovated bathroom. Simple, fully equipped kitchen, sat TV, wifi, and washer/dryer. Plenty of off-street parking. Great for beach getaways. Close to Cayucos, Cambria and the West Paso Robles wineries.
Popular amenities for Morro Bay holiday rentals
Other great holiday rentals in Morro Bay

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The Barn at Old Morro - picturesque under the oaks

Peaceful Suite by the Bay

Cayucos Beachfront Home with Unobstructed Views

Cozy Beach Bungalow in Cayucos!
When is the best time to visit Morro Bay?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | June | July | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $225 AUD | $233 AUD | $233 AUD | $233 AUD | $239 AUD | $266 AUD | $280 AUD | $276 AUD | $259 AUD | $233 AUD | $228 AUD | $228 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 12°C | 12°C | 13°C | 14°C | 15°C | 16°C | 18°C | 18°C | 18°C | 17°C | 14°C | 11°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Morro Bay?
Staying near the Embarcadero places you close to the waterfront, shops, and local restaurants. The neighborhoods around downtown also have easy access to the bay and community events, making them frequently suggested areas for visitors.
What are the best things to do in Morro Bay with kids?
Visit the Museum of Natural History for hands-on exhibits, or stop by the bustling Embarcadero for saltwater taffy and bay views. Many families also enjoy guided wildlife tours and building sandcastles near Morro Rock.
What are some of the best things to do in Morro Bay?
Paddling in the bay, spotting sea otters, and hiking coastal trails are popular activities. Many also enjoy browsing local shops, tasting fresh seafood, or taking guided kayak and boat tours.
How is the weather in Morro Bay?
Morro Bay has mild coastal weather with winter temperatures around 40-65°F (5-18°C) and little rain in summer. Breezes are common, so light sweaters or jackets are helpful year-round.
When is the best time to visit Morro Bay?
The period from late spring through early fall is often recommended for sunshine, warmer days, and outdoor activities. In cooler months, the area remains inviting for those who enjoy quieter beach walks and marine life.
What are the best places to visit in Morro Bay?
Explore Morro Rock at the harbor’s edge, stroll along the Embarcadero for shopping and dining, and visit Morro Bay State Park for trails and wildlife viewing. The Museum of Natural History provides insights into local ecology and culture.
What are some hiking trails in Morro Bay?
Walk Black Hill Trail in Morro Bay State Park for panoramic views, or explore trails along the estuary with chances to spot birds and wildflowers. Boardwalks near the harbor provide accessible, flat routes close to the water.
What are some family activities we can do in Morro Bay?
Families often explore the tide pools along the shore, visit Morro Bay State Park for nature walks, or enjoy guided boat tours to spot harbor wildlife. The Museum of Natural History provides interactive exhibits for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Morro Bay?
Venture to nearby coastal towns with historic piers, explore local wine country, or visit parks known for elephant seal viewing and hiking. Scenic drives along the coast offer plenty of photo stops and nature experiences.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Morro Bay?
Many accommodations in Morro Bay welcome pets, especially around the waterfront and neighborhood areas close to parks. When booking, look for specific pet policies or amenities to ensure comfort for you and your companion.
What are some local tips for visiting Morro Bay?
Morning fog is common, so start outdoor plans later in the day for clearer skies. Many locals bike along the waterfront path, and shops on the Embarcadero often carry unique finds and regional treats.
What is Morro Bay known for?
Morro Bay is known for its iconic volcanic rock formation rising from the harbor, vibrant marine life, and a working fishing community. The town also draws visitors for its wildlife viewing, fresh seafood, and scenic coastal landscapes.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Morro Bay?
Stroll lesser-known coastal paths near Morro Bay State Park, look for colorful murals downtown, or find quiet in small birdwatching areas by the estuary. Local art galleries and independent coffee shops also invite discovery.
What are the best foods to try in Morro Bay?
Local seafood is frequently suggested, with oysters, clam chowder, and fresh-caught fish as favorites along the Embarcadero. Many also enjoy regional produce, farm-to-table dishes, and coastal-inspired pastries.
What should I bring for a trip to Morro Bay?
Pack layers, including a light jacket and hoodie, since coastal breezes can roll in even during warmer months. Comfortable walking shoes, sun protection, and binoculars for bird or sea otter spotting are also frequently suggested.
What is the nightlife in Morro Bay like?
Nightlife in Morro Bay is relaxed, with small bars, waterfront pubs, and casual music spots welcoming visitors in the evening. Many enjoy live performances, locally brewed drinks, and ocean views as part of the laid-back coastal scene.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Morro Bay?
Morro Bay has recurring events like seafood festivals, art fairs, and classic car gatherings, often scheduled around major holiday weekends and seasonal changes. Community celebrations bring together locals and visitors, featuring local food, music, and crafts.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Morro Bay?
Morro Bay has many family-friendly vacation rentals, especially near the waterfront and state park areas. These options frequently include features like kitchens, extra bedrooms, and space to relax after a day exploring.
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