This beachfront property in Avila Beach is just steps from the main beach and a 15-minute walk from Olde Port Beach, offering easy access to the charming downtown area with its shops, restaurants, and attractions. Guests have consistently rated this property as excellent. This three-bedroom, two-bathroom house sleeps up to six guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace or balcony, a garden, a fitness centre, and parking. Guests can enjoy direct beach access, a short walk to Olde Port Beach, and proximity to Pirates Cove Beach, Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa, and the San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport.
9.8 268 reviews
San Luis Obispo, CA
15/10 – 19/10
£718/nightTotal: £2872 (4 )
Place Among The Trees: Walk To Downtown Slo
5 8
apartment , San Luis Obispo
This five-bedroom home is situated just 1.6km from downtown San Luis Obispo, close to Cal Poly and at the foot of Madonna Mountain, offering a peaceful setting close to the action. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and user experience. This spacious home can accommodate up to eight guests and features a well-equipped kitchen, four outdoor seating areas, a croquet lawn, a board game collection and a selection of DVDs. Guests can also enjoy the nearby hiking trails of Madonna Mountain, or take a short drive to the Paso Robles wine region.
10 20 reviews
San Luis Obispo, CA
09/11 – 23/11
£217/nightTotal: £3038 (14 )
Oasis Private Entry Suite, Pool, Jacuzzi And More In San Luis Obispo
1 2
apartment , San Luis Obispo
This San Luis Obispo holiday flat is conveniently located near Avila Hot Springs and Pismo Beach Pier, offering easy access to Oceano Dunes State Vehicular Recreation Area. The 28-square-metre self-catering apartment sleeps two guests and features a private pool and hot tub, free high-speed Wi-Fi, a kitchenette with fridge and microwave, and a patio; nearby activities include kayaking, boating, hiking, and biking.
9.5 198 reviews
San Luis Obispo, CA
17/09 – 18/09
£307/nightfor 1 night
2-story Gem | Downtown Access | Private Backyard
1 2
apartment , San Luis Obispo
This charming house is situated just a short walk from Emerson Park, a beautiful green space perfect for walks and picnics, and within easy reach of Cal Poly, the Children's Museum, and downtown San Luis Obispo. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience. This comfortable home can accommodate up to four guests and features a private fenced yard, a balcony, and a fully equipped kitchen. Guests can enjoy a fireplace, free Wi-Fi, a washing machine, and a smoke-free environment.
San Luis Obispo, CA
27/06 – 04/07
£198/nightTotal: £1386 (7 )
Lovely Tiny House Nestled In The Eucalyptus Trees
1 2
apartment , San Luis Obispo
This teal tiny home, located in the Coastal Creek Mobile Home Park off Higuera Street, offers a secluded retreat approximately 1.5 kilometres from San Luis Obispo's town centre and easy access to the 101 freeway. The compact dwelling features a sleeping loft accessible by ladder, a fully equipped kitchen and bathroom, and an outdoor patio, providing a comfortable base for exploring the area.
9.8 324 reviews
San Luis Obispo, CA
27/06 – 04/07
£409/nightTotal: £2863 (7 )
28 San Miguel
1 2
house , Avila Beach
This one-bedroom holiday home is situated just a short walk from Avila Beach and Olde Port Beach, making it ideal for exploring the area's beautiful coastline. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The accommodation features a comfortable living space with a dining area and a well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, oven, and microwave. Guests can enjoy stunning sea views from the terrace or garden, and the property also offers free parking and access to the internet.
San Luis Obispo, CA
25/08 – 29/08
£199/nightTotal: £796 (4 )
Modern 2-bedroom Eucalyptus House
1 5
house , San Luis Obispo (CA)
Holiday rental listing. This accommodation is located in San Luis Obispo (CA). Services and facilities include air conditioning, a dish washer and a kitchen. Enjoy free parking with this accommodation in San Luis Obispo (CA)!
9.4 160 reviews
San Luis Obispo, CA
10/07 – 12/07
£272/nightTotal: £544 (2 )
Peaceful Tiny Home Loft And Sauna
2 2
house , San Luis Obispo
The Peaceful Tiny Home is located in San Luis Obispo, just 2.7 kilometres from Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa, 6.4 kilometres from Cal Poly and 24 kilometres from the Clark Center for the Performing Arts. This property has received excellent user ratings for cleanliness and location, with guests describing it as very good. This comfortable home has one bathroom and is 37 square metres in size. The property offers a range of amenities including a terrace, a garden, parking, air conditioning, a kitchen with a fridge, free Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV.
9.9 85 reviews
San Luis Obispo, CA
02/07 – 03/07
£331/nightfor 1 night
Upscale. Pet Friendly. Great Location! 2-6 Guests
1 4
apartment , San Luis Obispo
This Spanish Mediterranean-style house is located in Downtown San Luis Obispo, just 2km from the city centre and 20km from the beaches and wineries, offering a peaceful retreat in a quiet neighbourhood. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and user experience. The house can comfortably accommodate 6 guests with 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a garden, sauna, jacuzzi, fire pit, BBQ, a spacious gazebo area with games, and a fully equipped kitchen.
9.7 214 reviews
San Luis Obispo, CA
07/08 – 10/08
£595/nightTotal: £1785 (3 )
358 Front Street
2 6
house , Avila Beach
This beachfront property is located in Avila Beach, just steps from the main beach and a 12-minute walk from Olde Port Beach, offering stunning ocean views and easy access to the sand and surf. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The two-bedroom house features a comfortable living space with a seating area, a dining area, and a fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances. Guests can enjoy a terrace or balcony, a garden, and parking, as well as amenities like internet access, a cable flat-screen TV, and a dishwasher, oven, and microwave.
9.9 365 reviews
San Luis Obispo, CA
13/08 – 14/08
£428/nightfor 1 night
Adorable Slo Cottage
1 2
apartment , San Luis Obispo
This charming bungalow is situated in a historic neighbourhood just 500 metres from the centre of San Luis Obispo, making it easy to explore the city's restaurants, shops, and attractions. The property has consistently received excellent reviews for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The self-catering accommodation provides a comfortable space for up to three guests and includes a fully equipped kitchen, a cosy living area, and a private garden. Amenities include fast Wi-Fi, a smart TV with Netflix, and a gated yard, perfect for enjoying the California sunshine.
9.8 129 reviews
San Luis Obispo, CA
12/09 – 14/09
£845/nightTotal: £1690 (2 )
In Slo, Bright, 5-bed 3-bath, Safe Neighborhood With Ev Charger
5 10
apartment , San Luis Obispo
This spacious five-bedroom home is located in the mountains of San Luis Obispo, a short drive from Cal Poly and the city centre. It has received excellent reviews from previous guests. The property has a floor area of 204 square metres and can comfortably accommodate up to 12 guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a jacuzzi, a terrace, a garden, a spa, parking, and high-speed Wi-Fi.
Best family friendly San Luis Obispo, CA lodging
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9.1 3028 reviews
San Luis Obispo, CA
24/07 – 26/07
£2226/nightTotal: £4452 (2 )
Seaventure Beach Hotel
5 10
resort , Pismo Beach
SeaVenture Beach Hotel is conveniently located just a 10-minute walk from Pismo Beach's downtown, offering easy access to shops, restaurants, and attractions. The hotel consistently receives very good user ratings, with excellent scores for location and cleanliness. The hotel provides a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, spa, fitness centre, and restaurant. Guests can enjoy a private terrace with a hot tub in select rooms, or relax in the garden.
San Luis Obispo, CA
01/09 – 30/11
£178/nightTotal: £16020 (90 )
Ez & Central Slo County Home Perfect For Families To Explore The Central Coast!
4 2
apartment , San Luis Obispo
This Laguna Lake area holiday home is conveniently located within a 3km radius of Madonna Plaza Shopping Centre and Cerro San Luis Obispo, offering easy access to both shopping and hiking opportunities. This 195 square metre property boasts four bedrooms, four bathrooms, and sleeps six, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, jacuzzi, and private garden, all within a smoke-free environment.
9.9 215 reviews
San Luis Obispo, CA
25/08 – 29/08
£391/nightTotal: £1564 (4 )
Enjoy The Big Ocean Views, Hear The Waves Crashing, Enjoy The Coastal Vibe.
2 5
apartment , Avila Beach
This family-friendly holiday home is located just a 10-minute walk from Avila Beach, the Desire Sweet Shoppe and the Central Coast Aquarium. Guests have consistently rated the location, cleanliness, and overall experience as excellent. The property offers two bedrooms and two bathrooms, spanning 139 square metres, and comfortably accommodates up to six guests. The house is equipped with a fully fitted kitchen, a balcony, a garden, and parking, and includes amenities such as a DVD player and barbecue grills.
9.4 226 reviews
San Luis Obispo, CA
25/08 – 29/08
£703/nightTotal: £2812 (4 )
Avila Beach Retreat: Pets & Families Welcome!
3 5
apartment , Avila Beach
This holiday home is just a short walk from Avila Beach, with the community centre and a sweet shop also within easy reach. It has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and overall experience. The property has three bedrooms and two bathrooms, accommodating up to eight guests in a comfortable 156 square metres of space. Guests can enjoy the fully equipped kitchen, outdoor barbecue and terrace, as well as the benefit of air conditioning, free internet and parking.
Discover Places to Stay with a Pool in San Luis Obispo, CA
Choosing accommodation in San Luis Obispo, CA with a swimming pool means a proper swim in the heart of the city is always an option for you.
9.9 170 reviews
San Luis Obispo, CA
25/08 – 29/08
£1299/nightTotal: £5196 (4 )
Avila Valley Luxury Estate With Pickleball Court
6 5
apartment , Avila Beach
This luxurious farmhouse is situated in the Avila Valley, just 5 kilometres from Avila Beach, Pismo Beach, and San Luis Obispo, offering easy access to the region's attractions. The property enjoys excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. This spacious home spans 334 square metres and features six bedrooms and four bathrooms, providing ample space for a large family or group. Guests can enjoy a gourmet kitchen with professional-grade appliances, a private garden, a spa, and a jacuzzi, along with parking for multiple vehicles.
9.1 9 reviews
San Luis Obispo, CA
24/07 – 26/07
£1821/nightTotal: £3642 (2 )
Dolphin Bay Resort And Spa
2 10
resort , Pismo Beach
Dolphin Bay Resort And Spa is located on Pismo Beach's beachfront, just a short drive from San Luis Obispo and an hour from Hearst Castle. The resort has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The resort offers a variety of accommodation options, each with a full kitchen and private balcony. Guests can enjoy an infinity pool, hot tub, spa services, fire pit, and complimentary beach amenities.
10 20 reviews
San Luis Obispo, CA
15/10 – 19/10
£3436/nightTotal: £13744 (4 )
Private Avila Valley Estate · Heated Pool Jacuzzi & Sauna · Ideal For Gatherings
5 8
apartment , Avila Beach
This five-bedroom, four-bathroom detached house offers an oceanfront location in San Luis Obispo, just a 4-minute drive (approximately 640 meters) from Avila Hot Springs and a 5-minute drive (approximately 800 meters) from Avila Beach. Spanning 353 square meters, this family-friendly property accommodates up to 10 guests and features a well-equipped kitchen, a jetted tub, a sauna, a swimming pool, a jacuzzi, and is conveniently situated near attractions like Kelsey See Canyon Vineyards and Avila Valley Barn.
8.8 1423 reviews
San Luis Obispo, CA
07/08 – 10/08
£587/nightTotal: £1761 (3 )
Hilton Vacation Club San Luis Bay Avila Beach
3 6
resort , Avila Beach
The San Luis Bay Inn is located right on Avila Beach, just a short walk from Olde Port Beach and a mile from Fisherman's Beach. It has received very good ratings for its overall experience, with excellent scores for location and cleanliness. The hotel has a range of rooms, including some with kitchens, and offers a shared lounge, outdoor pool, and jacuzzi. It also has a fitness centre, tennis court, and a restaurant and bar, along with other amenities like a spa and concierge service.
Frequently asked questions about accommodations in San Luis Obispo, CA
What are the top attractions and must-see sites in San Luis Obispo, CA?
Well, you can't miss the iconic Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa, a beautiful Spanish mission dating back to the 18th century. The historic downtown area is charming, with plenty of shops and restaurants, and you should definitely check out the Bubblegum Alley - it's a quirky and colourful attraction. And of course, no trip to San Luis Obispo is complete without a visit to the stunning Morro Bay State Park.
What are the best places to stay in San Luis Obispo, CA?
Which cultural festivals and seasonal events should visitors attend in San Luis Obispo, CA?
The California Mid-State Fair in July is a huge event, full of live music, rides, and food stalls. If you're here in the spring, the SLO Brew Rock'n'Roll Marathon is a popular event, and the Downtown SLO Farmers' Market is held every Thursday, offering local produce and crafts.
What are the best places to stay with a pool in San Luis Obispo, CA?
What are the most convenient modes of transportation within San Luis Obispo, CA?
San Luis Obispo is quite walkable, especially in the downtown area. The city also has a good public bus system called SLO Transit. If you're planning to explore the surrounding areas, renting a car is a good option.
What are the best places to stay with a jacuzzi in San Luis Obispo, CA?
What outdoor activities and adventures are popular in and around San Luis Obispo, CA?
There are plenty of hiking trails in the area, including the popular Bishop Peak Trail. You can also enjoy kayaking or paddleboarding in Morro Bay, or go wine tasting in the nearby Paso Robles wine region.
What are the best places to stay for families and kids in San Luis Obispo, CA?
What types of accommodations are available in San Luis Obispo, CA?
You'll find a good range of accommodation options in San Luis Obispo, from budget-friendly motels to upscale hotels. There are also plenty of vacation rentals available, including apartments, houses, and even cabins.
What are the best pet friendly places to stay in San Luis Obispo, CA?
When is the best time to visit San Luis Obispo, CA?
Spring and autumn are generally the best times to visit, with pleasant temperatures and fewer crowds. Summer can get hot, and winter can be rainy, but you can still enjoy the area during these seasons.
What are the best places to stay with parking in San Luis Obispo, CA?
What local dishes and culinary experiences are a must-try in San Luis Obispo, CA?
You have to try the local tri-tip, a popular cut of beef that's often served with a Santa Maria-style barbecue sauce. The area is also known for its fresh seafood, especially the oysters from Morro Bay. Don't forget to try some local wine too, as the Paso Robles region is a major wine producer.
In which part of San Luis Obispo, CA should you consider renting accommodation?
Downtown San Luis Obispo is a great choice for being close to the action, with plenty of shops, restaurants, and attractions within walking distance. If you're looking for something quieter, the neighbourhood of Madonna Inn is a popular choice.
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Best San Luis Obispo, CA accommodations with a garden
10 56 reviews
San Luis Obispo, CA
06/08 – 10/08
£378/nightTotal: £1512 (4 )
Walkable Downtown Garden Retreat
1 2
house , San Luis Obispo
This San Luis Obispo bungalow enjoys a central location, a five-minute walk from the town centre and a short drive from California Polytechnic State University, beaches, and Big Sur. The self-contained property offers a one-bedroom, one-bathroom layout sleeping two guests, boasting a private garden, fitness centre, and parking, plus a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher.
9.8 69 reviews
San Luis Obispo, CA
01/08 – 03/08
£811/nightTotal: £1622 (2 )
Single-level 3br Near Cal Poly & Downtown Slo
3 4
apartment , San Luis Obispo
This three-bedroom, two-bathroom house is situated in a quiet San Luis Obispo cul-de-sac, within walking distance of the city centre, restaurants, shops, hiking trails, and a park with tennis and volleyball courts; Edna Valley wineries are a short drive away. Offering a spacious open-plan layout, this self-catering property sleeps six guests comfortably, boasting a fully equipped kitchen (including a dishwasher), a Jacuzzi, a garden, parking, and optional fourth bedroom/den; outdoor amenities include a hot tub and BBQ area.
9.8 278 reviews
San Luis Obispo, CA
28/11 – 30/11
£1031/nightTotal: £2062 (2 )
Iconic Modern Farmhouse+walkable+views+bbq
3 2
apartment , San Luis Obispo
This charming farmhouse is situated in the East Railroad District of downtown San Luis Obispo, just a short distance from the city centre and nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac, offering a peaceful retreat. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The property offers a spacious 125 square metre living space, accommodating up to 5 guests in its three bedrooms and two bathrooms. The farmhouse comes fully equipped with modern amenities, including a kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave oven, and dishwasher, as well as air conditioning, a terrace/balcony, a garden, and parking.
9.9 41 reviews
San Luis Obispo, CA
25/08 – 29/08
£1025/nightTotal: £4100 (4 )
Serene Retreat In The Heart Of Slo
6 5
apartment , San Luis Obispo
This San Luis Obispo County retreat, near California Polytechnic State University, Laguna Lake, and Bishop Peak (all within a 14.5km radius), offers easy access to Avila Beach and Pismo Beach within a 32km drive. Sleeping up to 14 guests, this three-bathroom property boasts a fully equipped kitchen, hot tub, basketball court, BBQ facilities, and ample off-street parking (six spaces) within a gated community; wildlife viewing opportunities include bald eagles and red-tailed hawks.
Best San Luis Obispo, CA accommodations with a kitchen
9.4 99 reviews
San Luis Obispo, CA
27/06 – 04/07
£201/nightTotal: £1407 (7 )
Desolina Cottage In The Middle Of Edna Valley Wine Country.
1 2
cottage , Edna
This charming cottage is situated in San Luis Obispo, just a short drive from the Edna Valley wine region, making it an ideal base for exploring the area's wineries and vineyards. The cottage has received excellent user ratings, reflecting its comfortable and convenient features. The cottage offers one bedroom and one bathroom, spanning 44 square metres, and can accommodate up to two guests. A well-equipped kitchen, a terrace, a garden, parking, and internet access provide everything you need for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
9.9 7 reviews
San Luis Obispo, CA
07/08 – 10/08
£567/nightTotal: £1701 (3 )
Cozy House In Edna Valley Wine Country Near Slo
3 6
house , Los Ranchos
This Los Ranchos holiday home is situated in Edna Valley wine country, 9.2km from Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa, 12.7km from Cal Poly, and 3.1km from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport. This 204 square metre property boasts three bedrooms, two living rooms, and two bathrooms, sleeping up to 18 guests and offering free Wi-Fi, private parking, and access to bikes for exploring local wineries; further amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace with mountain views, a fireplace, and an indoor play area.
9.3 217 reviews
San Luis Obispo, CA
27/06 – 04/07
£346/nightTotal: £2422 (7 )
90 San Luis Street Unit B
1 2
apartment , Avila Beach
This one-bedroom apartment is situated in Avila Beach, just a short walk from the main beach and a 14-minute stroll from Olde Port Beach. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The apartment features a comfortable living space with a dining area and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher. Guests can enjoy stunning sea views, cable TV, and the convenience of a nearby airport, allowing them to explore the surrounding attractions.
10 16 reviews
San Luis Obispo, CA
25/06 – 27/06
£578/nightTotal: £1156 (2 )
Walk To Downtown- Slo Designer Cottage Spa Bath
1 1
apartment , San Luis Obispo
This fully remodelled 1950s cottage, offering 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms for up to 6 guests, is located in a sought-after San Luis Obispo district, a 10-minute walk from downtown and 5 kilometres from Cal Poly. This property provides a peaceful retreat with essential amenities including internet, kitchen, and parking, and is conveniently situated within walking distance of SLO High School and the Performing Arts Centre.
