Vacation rentals in San Luis Obispo

Guesthouse in San Luis Obispo

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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 599 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"!

Guesthouse in San Luis Obispo

The entrance to a charming cottage is framed by lush greenery and colorful landscaping. A welcoming pathway leads to the door, flanked by comfortable outdoor seating. Natural light highlights the front porch area, creating an inviting atmosphere for guests.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 1,006 reviews

Modern Private Cottage+walkable+views+patio w/ BBQ

This adorable cottage is located 1 mile from downtown SLO and is equidistant to local wineries! Clean and tastefully decorated- equip with a full kitchen, comfortable sleeping accommodations and all the modern luxuries of home. This private studio is nestled on the backside of a beautifully landscaped property with a separate entrance and secluded patio area distanced from the main home offering you peace and serenity. Just a short stroll to Taste, SLO Co-Op, Del Monte's, Sally Loo's & many more

Cottage in San Luis Obispo

An expansive view of a serene olive grove is presented, showcasing numerous olive trees nestled among lush green grass. The landscape is framed by trees, under a clear blue sky adorned with scattered clouds, creating a peaceful outdoor setting.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 426 reviews

Peaceful Cottage in an Olive Grove

Come relax in this cozy cottage removed from the frantic world but so close you can easily go back at any time. 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 for either or both. We're on a road less traveled with neighbors few and far between but located just 10 minutes from wine tasting, beaches, downtown SLO, the Village of Arroyo Grande, hiking trails and so much more.

Apartment in Downtown SLO

A vintage-inspired kitchen features white cabinetry and open shelving displaying a variety of decorative dishware. A well-appointed stove and sink are included, along with subtle decor elements such as potted plants and a floral arrangement, creating a warm and welcoming environment.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 295 reviews

Eclectic apartment in the heart of downtown SLO.

This charming, newly updated, 1 BR apartment is part of an 1883 Folk Victorian in the heart of SLO's downtown historic district and was recently added to the California Master List of Historic Resources as 'The D.M. & Carrie Proper Meredith House'. This cozy apartment offers convenience, style, safety, and privacy - all while being just a two-minute walk to all your favorite bars, restaurants, cafes, movie theatres, and shops. Your hosts aim to provide you with an amazing 5-star experience!

Apartment in San Luis Obispo

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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 348 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.

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.

5 out of 5 average rating, 168 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. Sit back next to the fire pit in the backyard, it's just a 7 min. walk to downtown & next to 5 restaurants including Sally Lou's coffee shop, Terrace Hill trail head & the train station. Experience SLO's charm like never before with this perfect location home. Book a stay!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

A modern barn-style exterior showcases a white façade with large glass doors framed by dark accents. The entrance is flanked by potted plants, while warm wooden elements can be seen within through the transparent panels. Surrounding greenery enhances the peaceful rural setting.

Barn in Atascadero

The Barn at Old Morro

The Barn at Old Morro is a refreshing and beautiful space centrally located to all the Central Coast has to offer! Tastefully appointed and well stocked, the barn is the perfect getaway for Paso Robles wine country, the Cayucos/Cambria/Morro Bay Coast, San Luis Obispo shopping or exploring the gorgeous Big Sur coastline! Set in a beautiful spot at the lower end of our property under a mature and majestic grove of oak trees with overhead twinkling bistro lights.

A bright and airy living space features a large window allowing natural light to fill the area. The room includes a cozy seating arrangement with a gray sofa, a wooden dining table with chairs, and decorative wall baskets. A kitchenette is visible in the background.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 326 reviews

Wine Country Hilltop Retreat

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space with spectacular Edna Valley views. Read a book on your hillside patio and see buffalo and longhorns grazing in neighboring fields. After an incredible sunset, unwind by your firepit at night under a sky full of stars. This private country escape is also at the center of it all - 15 minutes to beaches & Cal Poly, 5 minutes to airport & 20+ wineries/tasting rooms, 10 minutes to beautiful downtown SLO.

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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 410 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!

A dining area features a wooden table surrounded by four chairs, complemented by a decorative rug. Exposed beams and ductwork enhance the industrial style. Natural light fills the space through large glass walls, revealing the adjacent kitchen and bedroom area.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

Mid Century Modern Loft Downtown SLO

This unique place has a style all it's own. Mid century modern loft located just a few blocks from downtown SLO. 10 min walk and 3 min drive to all the great shops and restaurants SLO has to offer. Thick glass walls in the bedroom allow for an open loft like experience. Many fun details throughout the place create a truly unique vibe. This 800sf loft located upstairs above a salon is private and has designed parking.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

The open concept living and sleeping area features a queen bed and a twin sofa. Natural light enters through two windows, highlighting the neutral color palette. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, and a small side table provides decorative accents.

Bungalow in Downtown SLO

Close to Downtown SLO

Enjoy this clean 420 sqft space in a great SLO location. Close distance to town, restaurants, bike paths & hiking. Private entrance. Open concept style, queen bed and twin sofa option. Large walk-closet with extra bedding and towels. Fully equipped kitchen: refrigerator, oven, microwave, dishwasher, reverse osmosis for drinking water & garbage disposal. Beautifully done bathroom with large shower & vanity

Guest suite in Downtown SLO

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.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 417 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.

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San Luis Obispo beach vacation rentals

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

A view of the beach is framed by large windows, showing soft waves lapping against the shore. A small round table is visible through the glass, inviting guests to appreciate the outdoor scenery.

Condo in Oceano

VACATION ON THE BEACH

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 422 reviews

A vibrant sunset paints the sky with hues of orange, pink, and purple, reflecting off the shimmering water. The silhouette of a long pier extends over the calm ocean, supported by numerous pilings that create a striking pattern along the shoreline.

Apartment in Cayucos

Front Row on Cayucos Beach

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

A stone patio is adorned with vibrant yellow flowers, providing a bright contrast against the ocean backdrop. The calm water reflects the sky, with a wooden pier extending into the bay. Lush greenery frames the view, highlighting the natural beauty of the hillside.

Bungalow in Avila Beach

Sandy’s Place

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 310 reviews

The exterior of the Beach House is presented, showcasing a spacious back yard with well-maintained grass and decorative stone paths. A patio area equipped with seating and a barbecue grill is visible, surrounded by trees providing shade. Large windows reflect the inviting design of the house.

Home in Cayucos

The Beach House - On Cayucos Beach

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 394 reviews

A person stands on wet sand at sunset, holding a surfboard. The sky is filled with vibrant orange and pink hues, reflecting over the calm water. The silhouette of a pier stretches into the distance, creating a serene coastal atmosphere.

Condo in Oceano

SIGHT 2 SEA OceanView BeachWalk Pismo Oceano Avila

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

A private roof deck is presented with an outdoor dining area beneath a large umbrella. The open living area is visible through expansive glass doors, showcasing comfortable seating and modern decor. Soft lighting enhances the welcoming ambiance, and views of the surrounding landscape are unobstructed.

Condo in Grover Beach

Grand Getaway: Ocean Views and Open Living Space!

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 284 reviews

A spacious living area features large windows that provide direct ocean views. A comfortable white sectional sofa is arranged around a circular coffee table, while artful bird and palm motifs adorn the walls, enhancing the beach-inspired decor.

Condo in Pismo Beach

Pismo Oceanfront, Private Garage, Pet/ADA Friendly

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 325 reviews

The Beach House is situated directly on the sands of Pismo Beach, featuring a well-lit exterior with large windows. The structure is elevated on stilts, surrounded by coastal vegetation and palm trees, against a backdrop of a colorful sunset sky.

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Beach House ON Pismo Beach

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San Luis Obispo homes

A private outdoor space is presented with a circular table surrounded by four grey Adirondack chairs. The patio features textured stone flooring, while an area of artificial grass is bordered by newly planted greenery and a wooden fence, providing an inviting setting.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

NEW Cozy Private House -Near Cal Poly and DT SLO

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews

A serene view captures a distant mountain, framed by greenery and gently swaying grass, overlooking a tranquil body of water. The landscape showcases soft hills and a calm atmosphere, inviting peaceful reflection and connection with nature.

Home in Baywood-Los Osos

Bayview Getaway

An open kitchenette features bright natural light from multiple windows, creating a welcoming space. A round wooden dining table with white chairs is accompanied by a leafy green plant. Cabinets and a stainless-steel dishwasher are visible, all arranged against a neutral-toned backdrop.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews

The Quailhouse on Ranch near Avila Beach

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 599 reviews

The exterior features a charming flagstone courtyard with a central tiled fountain surrounded by diverse greenery. A structured building with a tile roof is visible in the background, framed by low-growing shrubs and trees against a blue sky with scattered clouds.

Home in Paso Robles

The Olive House

The exterior of the home is framed by vibrant red foliage, with a mix of trees and shrubs surrounding a well-maintained lawn. Large windows provide views into the interior, while a wooden deck extends outward, complementing the natural landscape.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Serenity On Serrano

A modern living area features a dark leather sofa set against warm hardwood floors. A round wooden coffee table holds magazines, while a bookshelf displays various decorative items. Natural light filters in through sliding glass doors, leading to an outdoor space.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 284 reviews

Boutique Bungalow, San Luis Obispo

The kitchen area features white cabinetry and stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and stove. A wooden countertop provides workspace beside a high-top table with seating. The floor is covered in light-colored planks, and a red door is visible in the background leading outdoors.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Cozy Studio Close to Downtown SLO

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

A dining table is set with four place settings, featuring white plates, brown napkins, and glassware. A bottle of red wine stands centered on the table, while the kitchen is visible in the background, showcasing modern appliances and light-colored cabinetry.

Home in Atascadero

Z Ranch-Modern Country Luxury with Stunning Views

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Pet-friendly vacation rentals in San Luis Obispo

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

A bright living room is presented with natural light streaming through a window. Two comfortable chairs with soft throw blankets face a modern TV mounted on a pale wall. Decorative plants enhance the space, complemented by a wooden coffee table and light hardwood flooring.

Home in Arroyo Grande

Mid-century home in the heart of Arroyo Grande.

Guest suite in Baywood-Los Osos

A spacious bed is presented with a neutral quilt and colorful accent pillows. Nightstands with lamps flank each side. Wall art featuring abstract figures adds visual interest above the headboard, while warm light creates a calming ambiance.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 355 reviews

Peaceful Suite by the Bay

Tiny home in Arroyo Grande

A unique tiny home features a sloped roof and wood paneling, situated under oak trees. A small patio area includes four grey Adirondack chairs arranged around a fire pit on a natural fiber rug, inviting gatherings outside.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Pirate Ship Tiny House

A charming cottage is displayed with a light green exterior and white trim. A welcoming front porch is accentuated by a wooden door. The yard is bordered by a white fence and features planters with greenery, adding to the inviting façade.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 441 reviews

Two Palms Cottage at Beebee St.

Guesthouse in Arroyo Grande

The exterior of a charming yellow cottage is presented, framed by a large oak tree and a rainbow overhead. Colorful flowers and plants adorn the pathway leading to the entrance, while a white pergola and outdoor seating are visible near the cottage.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Cottage at Lavender Oaks Farm

Guest suite in San Luis Obispo

An outdoor area features comfortable seating arrangements, shaded by large umbrellas. Neatly arranged tables for dining can be seen in the background, surrounded by greenery. The rustic architecture of the nearby building complements the inviting setup.

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 299 reviews

South Carriage House Suite at Chateau Noland

Guest suite in San Luis Obispo

A modern structure is seen with large windows reflecting the surrounding greenery. The exterior features a clean design, complemented by a garden area containing vegetable plants. A gravel path leads to the property, with mature trees and a hillside visible in the background.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Bliss Forest Suite