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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, 139 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 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, 637 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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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.
Home in San Luis Obispo
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviews

The Quailhouse on Ranch near Avila Beach

The Quailhouse is located on a gated, rural working Ranch in Avila Valley - San Luis Obispo. Avila Beach and downtown San Luis Obispo are just a 7 minute drive away. You are centrally located for enjoying the Central Coast, while being privately tucked away in nature from the hustle and bustle. Nearby are hiking/biking trails, beaches, wineries and restaurants. Enjoy a distinctive experience that includes locally sourced, environmentally friendly amenities while relaxing in a serene setting.

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A light-filled living area features a comfortable grey couch and a brown woven chair. A geometric area rug lies beneath a wooden coffee table, and a sunburst mirror adorns the turquoise wall. Large glass doors invite outdoor views and natural light.
Home in Pismo Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

1 Block from Beach with long driveway for parking

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located place 1 block from the beautiful sandy Pismo Beach. Large driveway for parking. Beautiful Tri-Fold doors open to the large ocean view patio with couch and gas BBQ. Keep your eyes out for whales. Fully remodeled with some of the best craftsman touches. Short walk to downtown and the historic Pismo Pier. Walking distance to shops and our favorite restaurants. Property has two separate units. This listing is for the front 2 bedroom unit.

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Cottage in Pismo Beach
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 400 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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Home in Avila Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews

Blue Wave of Avila

Modern, large 1,381 sq ft two story private Condo 2 blocks from Avila's white sand beach with your own private 3rd story 600 sq ft roof top patio with couches, fire pit, heater and hot tub overlooking Avila's ambiance. Be right in the middle of the action with fishing, surfing, biking, golf, live music, restaurants, shopping all around. With a short drive your in the Central Coast wine country. Check out the video of our property by scanning the QR code found in our photo gallery.

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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, 513 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, 1,224 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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The image captures a scenic overview of the Dolphin Bay Resort, highlighting multiple stories of the building nestled amidst lush green hills. A large pool area is visible, flanked by sun loungers. The ocean can be glimpsed in the background, enhancing the coastal charm.
Condo in Pismo Beach
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Ocean front Condo with heated pool and restaurant

Our condo is one of the top 10 oceanfront resorts in California. This unit overlooks the ocean, pool, Jacuzzi, bbqs and fire pit. Access to the beach is just yards away. It has a beautiful restaurant overlooking the ocean just steps below the unit. The restaurant offers pool service , room service also a full bar with live music. The resort has a gym, spa, valet parking, bikes that you can use and it is very close to many restaurants, wineries and fun events.

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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, 594 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

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The living room features a spacious seating area with two sofas adorned with decorative pillows. A wooden coffee table is centrally placed on a patterned rug, while a small plant adds a touch of greenery. Soft lighting creates a welcoming ambiance.
Apartment in Grover Beach
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 423 reviews

Updated 2 Bedroom Apartment in Grover Beach

Come stay near the beach and dunes in Grover Beach. This well appointed 2 bedroom one bath apartment is nicely furnished with everything you need for a relaxing stay. The Oceano Dunes Natural Preserve is less than one mile away, and the famous Pismo Beach Pier is less than 3 miles away. San Luis Obispo is a short and scenic 15 minute drive North. We take pride in ownership of this property. City of Grover Beach STR Permit: STR0006

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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.
Home in Pismo Beach
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 358 reviews

Beach House ON Pismo Beach

Welcome the only Beach House located directly on the sands of Pismo Beach! Our oceanfront home offers an unparalleled experience where nothing stands between you, beach, and the Pacific Ocean. Wake up every morning to the sounds of waves on the pristine California coastline. The Beach House is a vacation home offered to create incredible beach memories! The Beach House IS NOT a home for parties, weddings or any events.

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    Shell Beach vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ220 per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.8 Average rating

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