Family-friendly holiday rentals in San Luis Obispo

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A charming garden area is framed by brick pathways, with a wooden table and chairs positioned nearby. Lush greenery and various plants create a serene outdoor atmosphere, while a wooden gate provides privacy and access to the space. The ground appears damp, suggesting recent rain.
Guesthouse in San Luis Obispo
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 616 reviews

SLO Guesthouse - quiet - near downtown - #115545

Private studio with it's own entrance located in lovely SLO. Includes a queen size Murphy bed (people rave about the comfort of this bed), 3 piece bathroom, table & two chairs, desk, closet, TV, WiFi & kitchenette. Coffee, tea with fixings are provided. 4 blocks from the downtown cultural-hub, hip restaurants, Farmer's Market, the Historic Mission and more. The Edna Valley wine country is 5 minutes away and the Beach is 10 minutes away. The Perfect Location to come experience the "SLO Life"!

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A cozy outdoor patio area features a blue, sectional sofa complementing a small coffee table. A hammock hangs nearby, adding a relaxing element. Soft string lights create a warm ambiance, while potted plants introduce a touch of greenery to the space.
Guest suite in San Luis Obispo
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

☆Gorgeous hideout☆ Scenic views | Tranquil terrace

Gorgeous hideaway nestled in a quiet neighborhood within San Luis Obispo city limits. Scenic views, easy access to hiking trails, nearby shopping and public transportation. This private living space comes with a beautiful patio and yard where you can relax the day away. Small details add to the charm of the space. Hosts live on-site and are available to provide helpful info! *If you are interested in a longer stay or your dates appear unavailable, please message us! Bus. Lic. #: 115760

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A spacious bedroom is equipped with a large bed draped in a decorative quilt, complemented by colorful pillows. Two bedside tables with lamps are placed beside the bed. A small dining table and chair set sits by a window, allowing natural light to illuminate the room.
Apartment in San Luis Obispo
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 359 reviews

Mountain View Studio - No Cleaning Fee!

Your home away from home is close to Cal Poly, hiking, art and culture, great views, restaurants, wineries, and several beaches. This spacious studio apartment has a super-comfy bed and is located in a quiet neighborhood with easy access to all things SLO. We use only natural, organic cleaning products, and all sheets and towels are of high-quality cotton. Kitchenette stocked with coffee, tea, etc. Smart TV. Licensed in the city of SLO ( #113984), so a required 13% lodging tax is included.

Top Guest favourite
A backyard patio features a circular fire pit surrounded by comfortable seating. String lights hang overhead, providing a warm glow. Greenery lines the perimeter, and the space is paved with stone tiles, creating an inviting area for relaxation and socializing.
Home in Downtown SLO
5 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

1884 Elegant Home: Fire Pit, Tesla Tech, Near DT

Step into history at this charming 2-bedroom railroad house in downtown SLO. Enjoy its preserved heritage, from the 11-foot tall ceilings to the spacious kitchen. Sleep luxuriously on Purple mattresses in both bedrooms. Unwind next to the fire pit in the backyard. It's a short 7 min. stroll to downtown & next to 5 restaurants including Sally Lou's coffee shop & the train station. Experience SLO's charm like never before with this perfect location home. Send us a message to plan your trip!

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A cozy studio space features a spacious bed draped with a light canopy, complemented by soft linens. Natural light floods in through two windows, while a comfortable seating area with decorative pillows and a side table adds to the inviting ambiance.
Guest suite in Arroyo Grande
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 553 reviews

Cozy beach-themed studio -fully sanitized!

Relaxing, cozy beach-themed retreat designed for beauty & comfort. If having a restful and comfortable place to stay is important to you, as well as saving money, than this is the place for you. As 13-time Superhosts we have provided everything you may need for a great stay. The space is sparkling clean & offers the softest of linens, blackout curtains, extra pillows and soft blankets. Decorated with colors and decor of the ocean, we are sure you will feel all your worries drift away.

Top Guest favourite
A serene outdoor space is surrounded by lush greenery and neatly trimmed bushes. A stone pathway leads through the garden, with a small seating area placed among the plants. The soft textures of the foliage contrast with the simple wooden decking.
Guest suite in San Luis Obispo
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 1,195 reviews

Mid-Century Design Close to Downtown & Cal Poly

Mid-Century-Design Homestay's private addition offers a tranquil space to explore San Luis Obispo and Central Coast. We thoroughly clean and sanitize plus HEPA air purifier - 24/7. Two separate bedrooms. Fine Art and white walls with large windows that lead out to a private shaded deck w/firepit table for 6. License #113141. It has heat/AC, kitchenette, Pvt. bathroom off of the main bedroom, washer/dryer, Pvt. entrance, free parking, with or without a friendly Lab.

Top Guest favourite
A bright living area features a comfortable sofa and two accent chairs, surrounded by natural light from large windows. A coffee table with a decorative centerpiece sits on a patterned rug, while a flat-screen television is mounted above the fireplace, enhancing the cozy atmosphere.
Home in Downtown SLO
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 422 reviews

The Downtown House SLO with Private Parking

Charming 1920s bungalow in the heart of downtown San Luis Obispo! Walk to top restaurants, coffee shops, parks, and the famous Farmers Market. Perfect for SLO Marathon runners—just a mile from the starting line. Original details + modern upgrades, A/C, full kitchen, laundry, and parking. Ideal for guests who love vibrant, walkable neighborhoods. We’re locals and happy to share our favorite hikes, wineries, and spots to explore!

Top Guest favourite
The cabin's front porch features rustic wooden steps leading to a welcoming entrance framed by greenery. Two cozy chairs and a small table sit under the awning, while warm lights illuminate the space, inviting relaxation amid the natural surroundings.
Guesthouse in San Luis Obispo
5 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Castlebrook Cabin

Escape to Castlebrook Cabin, a private retreat in See Canyon surrounded by apple orchards and vineyards. Walk to Gopher Glen Apple Farm or reach Avila Beach in 10 minutes for kayaking, fishing, and the Bob Jones Trail. Explore Pismo Beach and San Luis Obispo just 15 minutes away, then return to your cozy cabin to sip local wine and enjoy sweeping canyon views. Perfect for a peaceful escape or coastal adventure.

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An outdoor patio area features a round dining table with two metal chairs under a blue and white striped awning. The entrance to a silver Airstream is visible, with a well-equipped kitchen seen through the open door. Lush greenery surrounds the setting, providing a tranquil backdrop.
Campervan/RV in Downtown SLO
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 316 reviews

Amazing Airstream in private garden

In SLO: a state of the art Bambi 19ft Airstream is beautifully appointed to cover all your needs, organic bed and linens, fully equipped kitchen-4 burner stove, refrigerator, 4 person dining table, shower, outdoor covered patio with seating, heating and air conditioned, solar powered in a safe and quiet secluded garden. Enjoy SLO's shopping, restaurants, coffee shops and world renowned farmers market.

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of the handcrafted timber-frame barn is presented, featuring a set of stairs leading to the entrance. Decorative railings adorn the upper level, while a small seating area with a round table and chairs is visible in the foreground. Surrounding trees add greenery to the landscape.
Barn in San Luis Obispo
5 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Loft in Barn on Olive Farm

This beautiful loft apartment is located in a handcrafted timber-frame barn. Many artistic touches make this space cozy and unique. Surrounded by oak trees and gorgeous landscape, this setting is a perfect getaway spot. Whether you choose to unwind in the serenity that surrounds our olive farm or venture out to experience all that SLO County has to offer, you'll be in the perfect spot.

Top Guest favourite
A cozy studio space is presented with a spacious bed adorned in white bedding. A rattan chair is positioned next to a large window offering natural light, while a small table rests nearby. A decorative wall piece adds a touch of personality to the room.
Guest suite in San Luis Obispo
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 443 reviews

Harris House

A private 250 sq/ft studio space right in downtown San Luis Obispo. Located in an updated 1935 home, the private entrance leads you upstairs to your own space complete with bathroom, reading nook, and kitchenette area with a microwave, electric kettle, mini refrigerator, and pour over coffee. This is a great launching pad for exploring all around San Luis Obispo.

Top Guest favourite
A cozy interior space is divided into a sleeping area and a living area. A spacious bed is situated in the background, complemented by a contemporary design. A comfortable couch and a coffee table are positioned in front of a kitchen area featuring a refrigerator and workspace.
Guesthouse in San Luis Obispo
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

SLO Casita, a short walk to everything!

Visit our sweet casita at the foot of Cerro San Luis mountain in San Luis Obispo! This cozy little spot is around the corner from an incredible deli, a short walk to a beautiful hike, and a 15 minute walk to downtown. This is an ideal spot for a couple looking to soak up the best San Luis has to offer or a group of up to three to stay in the perfect location.

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  • 4.9 Average rating

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