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A wooden gate with a decorative wreath opens into a welcoming path surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant flowers. The cottage's exterior is partially visible, providing a glimpse of a charming entrance and well-maintained landscaping.
Apartment in San Luis Obispo
5 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Very Spacious Edna Valley Luxury Apartment

The Nottage is a welcoming cottage-like apt. located in the heart of the Edna Valley. Luxury and style afford you upgraded comfort in a beautiful garden setting. At approx. 1000 sq. ft. and no shared walls, you will enjoy quiet living with plenty of space for longer stays. Central but peaceful - Pismo & Avila Beaches, and downtown SLO, are 10-15 mins. away. Guests have full access to the Pickle and Bocce ball courts on the property. We are only minutes away from multiple well-known wineries.

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A surfer is seen walking through shallow water while carrying a surfboard at sunset. The vibrant colors of the sky reflect on the water's surface, creating a serene atmosphere. The pier is visible in the background, lined with lamp posts.
Condo in Oceano
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Whale Hello! Avila Oceano Pismo

Peaceful comfy condo centrally located, with a mini-fridge, microwave & Starbucks coffee - 274 steps to the beach - 417 steps to Enormous kids park - Restaurants within walking distance - WiFi - Extra comfortable Queen Bed with Egyptian Cotton bedding - Luxurious Linens- Bike ride to Pismo, Grover Beach, and Arroyo Grande - Near Avila beach, Shell beach & San Luis Obispo SLO- 20 minute drive to Solvang, Cayucos & Morro Bay. Visit web site DropMyPin. c om for complete amenities & pictures.

Top Guest favourite
A bright bedroom features a king bed with textured bedding and a comfortable armchair positioned beside a window. A small desk and chair, along with a plant, are visible. Double glass doors offer access to the outdoor space, framed by paired curtains.
Guest suite in Grover Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 273 reviews

Ocean View Suite With Private Roof Deck

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Features a private roof deck with sweeping ocean views plus courtyard and patio. Enjoy this lovely location close to the beach, restaurants and shopping. This private ocean view master suite is definitely a stunner. This gorgeous suite features a private entrance. The sun-filled interior includes king bed with plush linens, beautiful bath, well stocked coffee bar and a workspace. Come make yourself at home! Grover Beach STR permit #STR0154

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Cottage in Pismo Beach
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 399 reviews

Boho Beach Cottage • Walk to Local Beach & Town

Pismo Beach / Shell Beach Location, location! Nearly oceanfront just ½ block to a stunning locals-only beach with tide pools & sunbathing. Downtown Pismo is just 1 mile south. Cottage full of earthy, artsy, boho charm. No fancy not overly updated Amenities include: • Gas fireplace • Real hardwood floors • Full cozy kitchen w/ new appliances • 1) Tuft & Needle Queen mattress • 2) Queen sofa sleeper and high-end auto-inflate Queen airbed • Deck w/ table, umbrella • Lush, fenced yard & Love

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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, 564 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.

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A spacious interior showcases high wooden ceilings with decorative beams and a vintage canoe overhead. A cozy bed is accented with textured pillows, while seating areas and a wooden cabinet create a welcoming atmosphere. Views of the vineyard are visible through large windows.
Bungalow in San Luis Obispo
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 510 reviews

Montgomery Vineyard

Montgomery Vineyard was once part of the oldest dairy farm in San Luis Obispo County. The unique accommodations offers guests an eclectic décor of antiques and memorabilia from behind the camera in Hollywood. The views from the large, private deck are of the vineyard and the vineyard covered hills beyond. It is a lovely, relaxing place to enjoy a complimentary bottle of wine made from the grapes grown in Montgomery Vineyard. Beautiful Avila Beach is just down the road.

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A cozy studio is nestled among trees, visible from a wooden staircase leading down from the entrance. A small outdoor seating area with green chairs is positioned on a deck, offering a view of the surrounding landscape and ensuring a peaceful retreat.
Cabin in Avila Beach
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 1,217 reviews

"The Treehouse"/studio in oaks. Ocean 6+min. walk

This Isolated, cozy 400 sq.ft. studio on stilts has a queen bed in the bedroom, a small bathroom, a couch that pulls out to a single bed in the living room. High-speed internet with WiFi, Roku-TV streaming, sm. fridge, microwave, toaster oven, electric skillet, coffee + tea pots, private deck, and covered parking. This space resides beneath large Oaks, near a creek and golf course. A 2-night minimum on Friday to Sunday am and a 1-night minimum on Sunday to Friday am.

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A bright living area features a comfortable sofa accompanied by a side chair and a coffee table. Natural light floods through sliding glass doors, revealing a view of the outdoors. A dining table with wooden chairs and a decorative plant completes the inviting space.
Apartment in Grover Beach
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 379 reviews

Boho Bungalow with Ocean View in Grover Beach

Our Grover Beach apartment has an ocean view and lots of natural light. It is perfectly located within a couple miles of the Pismo Pier, Arroyo Grande village, and Oceano dunes. It is a .6 mile walk from the beach. It is approx. 650 SF including a living room with sofa bed, private bedroom with queen size bed, and bathroom. Also included; free use of surfboards, boogie boards, beach chairs, sand toys, bikes, and portable air conditioner. STR Permit #0135

Top Guest favourite
The entrance of the ranch-style property is framed by lush landscaping featuring various plants and flowers. A rustic wooden door serves as the focal point, welcoming guests. The exterior is complemented by a tiled roof and large windows, allowing natural light to brighten the home.
Guest suite in Arroyo Grande
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

Hacienda Casita

The property is located in Arroyo Grande California close to Great Central Coast Wineries, downtown San Luis Obispo, Cal Poly University and Pismo Beach. This is a California Ranch Style property with an awesome Ocean View. We are 10 min. from Pismo Beach, World Class Wineries, and Trader Joe's for Shopping needs. We are 15 min. from Downtown San Luis Obispo and Cal Poly University. Our location is ideal for exploring the Gorgeous Central Coast.

Top Guest favourite
A comfortable sleeping area features a queen bed with crisp white linens and gray-striped accent pillows. Next to the bed, a dark nightstand displays a decorative lamp and a collection of books. A closet with sliding doors is visible beside the bed.
Guesthouse in Pismo Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 591 reviews

Shell Beach Hideaway

Welcome to picturesque Shell Beach Hideaway. This charming studio cottage offers privacy and seclusion, yet walking distance to restaurants, cafes, a private small beach, and to numerous points of interest This is a NO SMOKING cottage.This private studio is located behind our home in a quiet neighborhood with a full bath, queen bed, wifi, and a full kitchen. No pets allowed. Maximum guest two (2). Not suitable for children. License 19951

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, 127 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 contemporary home is highlighted with expansive glass doors, allowing views of the surrounding landscape. A wooden dining table is shown, adorned with a sunflower. The deck extends along the residence, featuring comfortable seating areas.
Home in San Luis Obispo
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Sanctuary on Sunset Ridge ~ Panoramic Ocean Views

Enjoy extraordinary VIEWS, PEACE, and PRIVACY just 15 minutes from downtown and beaches. Within 10-15 minutes: Hiking, Biking, SUP, Kayaking, Surfing, Wine Tasting, Great Restaurants, etc., etc. We are good-dog friendly. 3-night minimum stay. We have 2 ensuite King bedrooms - the 2nd has a loft with a double bed. Check us out on Insta: @sanctuaryonsunsetridge

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Shell Beach stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!