Family-friendly vacation rentals in San Luis Obispo

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 170 vacation rentals in San Luis Obispo

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  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 70 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    90 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    170 of San Luis Obispo vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across San Luis Obispo rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    San Luis Obispo stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated family-friendly 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

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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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 699 reviews
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Guesthouse in San Luis Obispo

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

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 1076 reviews
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A newly renovated bungalow features a wide front porch with a seating area, framed by landscaped gardens with various green plants. The exterior showcases a clean white façade with light blue accents on the door, providing a welcoming entrance.
Bungalow in Downtown SLO

San Luis Obispo Oasis near DT SLO w/ Hot Tub + EV

Newly renovated SLOasis bungalow 10 mins walk from downtown SLO shops/restaurants/nightlife. New 4-6 person Hot Tub in private yard. Beautiful spacious kitchen, cozy bedrooms and nice porch. Located in the residential High St Neighborhood (SoHi) with easy access to coffee shops, local wineries, wedding venues and local attractions. Enjoy the entire place with relaxing in the hot tub, cooking in the kitchen or taking a short walk to a popular trailhead or downtown shops, bars and restaurants.

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 316 reviews
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The exterior of the remodeled farmhouse is depicted, showcasing a red façade with white trim. A welcoming porch is furnished with two chairs, and a stone pathway leads to the entrance. Lush greenery and rolling hills surround the property under a clear blue sky.
Farm stay in San Luis Obispo

HISTORIC FARM HOUSE ON 400 ACRE RANCH

Come experience something unique and magical in our turn-of-the-century remodeled farm house. This rustic home lies within a 400 acre ranch located just over the mountain from the City of SLO. Allow yourself to travel back in time while you enjoy this 2 bedroom, 1 bath 1000' home which comfortably sleeps 4 guests in its king and queen beds. The newly remodeled kitchen with its granite counters and modern appliances is fully equipped. Relax outside on the flagstone patio or wrap-around porch.

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews
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Farm stay in San Luis Obispo

Ranch Estate: EPIC Views Spa Firepit Game Room

Experience Life on a Private Ranch! Parker's Place is a Victorian Hilltop Estate with EPIC 180° Views of San Luis Obispo. You truly won't believe it till you see it! 3 bed/3 bath home with views from every room, sleeps up to 10. Sit on the wrap around porch, BBQ, make s'mores by the fire, explore the vineyard, chicken coop, play corn hole, or pool+ others in our new game room, then soak in the hot tub! 5-10 min from Downtown SLO, Madonna Inn, Cal Poly & Beaches. Uber right from the ranch!

FamilyKitchenAccess

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews
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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.
Apartment in Downtown SLO

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!

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 351 reviews
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A vibrant backyard playground features a converted lifeguard tower, providing a unique play area above. Below, a ball pit filled with blue balls awaits playtime, while bubbles drift through the air. The space is surrounded by green turf, enhancing the playful atmosphere.
Home in Arroyo Grande

OMG Playground, close to Beach, Family Fun

Relax near the coast at this Nautical Themed retreat! This peaceful home is in a conveniently located neighborhood. It's an updated 3 bedroom, 2 bath home, with modern features. The gem of this property is the backyard/ playground where your family will enjoy hours of fun. Backyard includes a converted Lifeguard Tower/ Treehouse, a Lighthouse Play Fort, Ball Pit, Trampoline, & Sand Box. The home is approx. 2 miles to Pismo State Beach and 2 blocks to shopping such as Starbuck's & Aldi.

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews
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Home in San Luis Obispo

Upscale. Pet friendly. Great location! 6-10 guests

Welcome! This 4/2 fully upgraded, Spanish Med. in D/T SLO is filled with ambiance! Hotel-grade queen beds and furnishings suit up to 10 perfectly. Formal or gazebo dining, fire pit/BBQ, and games area. 2 car driveway parking. Easy self-entry. Complimentary drink on arrival! Clean quiet house trained pets Ok! 20 mins to beaches/wineries. Includes a detached bungalow/master suite with 1/2 bath. A quality spot for entertaining, or to relax in. You’ll LOVE it here~

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews
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Apartment in San Luis Obispo

Pet Friendly Bright & Airy SLO Apartment

Located near the South Hills Hiking Trail in SLO, this newer apartment features great views and is close to many Central Coast attractions. This apartment is built above our garage and features it’s own private entrance. The space is very bright and contains all the conveniences to make your stay enjoyable and relaxing. There is no designated dog yard. There are plenty of areas to walk your dog in our neighborhood. We have EV charging.

Indoor spacesFamilyAccuracy

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 303 reviews
Top guest favorite
Two wooden loungers with soft cushions are positioned beside a clear swimming pool, inviting relaxation. A small side table sits between the loungers. The pool area is surrounded by a spacious lawn and features well-maintained landscaping.
Home in San Luis Obispo

San Luis Obispo House With Pool And Hot Tub

House in San Luis Obispo with pool! Located 10 minutes from downtown SLO, 15 minutes from the beach, 15 minutes from Cal Poly campus, and in the heart of Edna Valley wine country. This property boasts a large pool and hot tub, beautiful Mountain View’s, and comfortable outdoor living. Have a night around the fire pit, play a game of air hockey, or enjoy the outdoor 75" T.V. There is truly something for everyone at this location..

FamilyIndoor spacesLayout

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews
Top guest favorite
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

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!

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 477 reviews
Top guest favorite
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.
Home in Downtown SLO

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.

Indoor spacesFamilyHospitality

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 339 reviews

Popular amenities for San Luis Obispo family-friendly rentals

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