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Stylish and Comfortable Lofted Townhouse, Downtown SLO
Our goal is make you THRILLED to be here. Sparkling clean, luxurious and cozy. All amenities have been thoughtfully provided, similar to a 5-star hotel...luxury linens, feather-topped bed, plush robes, a lovely garden-like patio on which to enjoy your coffee or an afternoon wine and cheese plate. And first-day breakfast items are included for you to enjoy at your leisure!..organic Eggs, local baked goods, coffee, espresso, juice, fruit and yogurt. Most importantly, the location is a Dream! Just a few blocks from the downtown cultural-hub. The Perfect Location to come experience the “SLO Life”! The Loft was professionally designed to make you feel pampered and pleased! You won’t want to leave!! Perfect for Romantic get-aways, a fun Girls-Trip, and business travelers alike. We love to travel, and we appreciate the FINE details that set a place apart from the rest. We have put that experience to use here. All amenities have been thoughtfully provided. Similar to a 5-star hotel, you will find wifi, smart TV, a quaint electric-fireplace in the bedroom, luxury linens, comfy bed, plush robes, a lovely garden-like patio on which to enjoy a nice breakfast or enjoy an afternoon wine and cheese plate. And breakfast items are included for you to enjoy at your leisure..local Eggs, Local baked goods, Coffee, Illy Espresso, Orange juice and Fresh fruit await your arrival. You will be in the epicenter of all SLO has to offer, but JUST far enough away from the bustling downtown area to not be bothered by the noise or the late night crowd. Hiking trails abound here and the iconic Pismo and Avila beaches are mere minutes away. Come pamper yourself at the Loft. Our reviews say it all!... ~Recent Guest Comments: "Fantastic location. Walking distance to all that is going on in downtown SLO. The decor was so nice and the loft was planned carefully to provide everything you could possibly need during your stay." -Pam "Thanks for everything! This was my favorite Airbnb stay to date and I want to thank you for your responsiveness and for allowing us to stay. Would love to stay again soon!" - Andrew "The cleanest Airbnb we've stayed in to date. We will be back." - John Guests will have exclusive access to the entire home. Your Reserved parking space is just steps from your front door. Laundry facilities are on site. You have a private garden-like patio on which to sip your morning coffee or enjoy an afternoon wine and cheese plate. We are available to answer any questions and offer suggestions from where to eat to what to do during your visit here in SLO county! If you need anything more, please ask. We aim to please! The loft is within walking distance of the coffee houses, eateries, and shops of the Old Town Historic District, Thursday Night Farmer's Market and the Historic Mission. There are many great parks in the area that offer wonderful walking/biking/hiking trails, and Cal Poly State University is a short drive away. A few minutes to the South of the Loft you will find yourself in the beautigul heart of Edna Valley wine country. Iconic Avila, Shell and Pismo Beaches are a mere 10 minutes away as well. Train | Plane | Car | Bus SLO Amtrak train station is just .4 miles from our condo. SLO County Regional Airport - 2.8 miles. Regional Bus service has easy access The heart of Downtown SLO is a 3 minute walk For transportation to or from the airport may we recommend Ride Uber at San Luis Obispo County Regional (SLO) Airport The space is cozy and perfectly suited for two.

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.

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!

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. Unwind next to the fire pit in the backyard. It's a short 7 min. stroll to downtown & next to 5 restaurants including Sally Lou's coffee shop & the train station. Experience SLO's charm like never before with this perfect location home. Send us a message to plan your trip!

The Hideaway in SLO
The Hideaway is located in a quiet residential neighborhood with secure, off street parking. Whether you choose to relax in my comfortably furnished studio or enjoy the beautiful outdoor living space, my home will provide a serene retreat from your everyday lives. From the house, it is a ten minute walk to downtown SLO. Home features a smart TV with Netflix and Hulu, as well as high speed WiFi. Note: Bedroom is upstairs/bathroom is downstairs. Lic # 113276. Home Stay Permit # 0235-2020

Cozy Studio Close to Downtown SLO
Cozy Studio is located in a quiet residential neighbor with secure off street parking. Whether you choose to relax in my comfortably furnished studio or enjoy the private outdoor patio, my home will provide a serene retreat. From the house, it is a ten minute walk to downtown. Home features smart tv with Netflix, Hulu, and Sling. It also features high-speed wifi and air conditioning. Please note that the bedroom is upstairs and the bathroom is downstairs . Home Stay Permit # 0235-2020

Rooftop Patio Downtown Suite- 4-5 Guests
Historic 1887 home with modern interior. Entire upper floor suite (700 sq ft) with private entrance, galley kitchen, laundry, common space (recently updated w/ comfy seating for 4-see photos below!), bathroom and two bedrooms. This space was remodeled in 2019 and has a fully equipped kitchen and private rooftop deck with views of Cerro San Luis and Bishop Peak. Stroll out your door and find downtown SLO a couple blocks away. Cal Poly is located 1 mi away. Homestay Lic # 115822

Downtown SLO Victorian+Sleeps 12+Walkable+Private
Charming & spacious early 1900's Victorian home in the heart of San Luis Obispo. Easy 1/2-mile stroll to downtown. This historic treasure has all the characteristics and quirks that make vintage homes so special. It is decorated in a fun and casual way and comfortably sleeps up to 12 guests. Fully stocked retro kitchen with a restored 1954 O'Keefe-Merritt stove. Perfectly set-up to accommodate a large group of friends or family for a memorable trip to the beautiful Central Coast!

Spacious SLO Retreat | Walk to DT/Parks
This brand new home is located just a few blocks away from the charming Railroad District in San Luis Obispo, where you'll discover a host of incredible restaurants and delis. Situated in a peaceful residential neighborhood, this fully equipped 2 bed, 1.5 bathroom home offers the perfect escape. The living room opens up to a stunning deck with a spectacular view of Madonna Mountain, complete with a BBQ and dining table so you can soak up the incredible Central Coast weather.

Serenity On Serrano
Serenity on Serrano is a Frank Lloyd Wright-inspired peaceful haven set in one of SLO's most prestigious neighborhoods right on the edge of a creek. This midcentury modern home is just steps to hiking, the downtown, shopping, and restaurants. Be prepared for nature as it's common to be greeted by wild turkeys, birds, and more. Enjoy the tranquility of minimalist design. Note: There is $25 per night for each extra guest over 4. Permit # H-0408-2023

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!

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.
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| Avg. price | G$31,371 GYD | G$36,390 GYD | G$34,508 GYD | G$34,508 GYD | G$38,272 GYD | G$39,109 GYD | G$36,599 GYD | G$34,508 GYD | G$37,227 GYD | G$33,462 GYD | G$33,671 GYD | G$34,508 GYD |
| Avg. temp | 12°C | 12°C | 13°C | 14°C | 15°C | 16°C | 18°C | 18°C | 18°C | 17°C | 14°C | 11°C |
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Downtown SLO vacation rentals start at G$10,457 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
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50 of Downtown SLO vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Downtown SLO rentals

4.8 Average rating
Downtown SLO stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
Destinations to explore
- Cayucos Beach
- Moonstone Beach
- Montaña de Oro State Park
- Morro Strand State Beach
- Cayucos State Beach
- Pismo State Beach
- Morro Rock Beach
- Morro Bay Golf Course
- Los Padres National Forest
- Oceano Dunes State Vehicular Recreation Area
- Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa
- Hearst Castle
- Pismo Preserve
- Charles Paddock Zoo
- Dinosaur Caves Park
- Monarch Butterfly Grove
- Sensorio
- Vina Robles Amphitheatre
- JUSTIN Vineyards & Winery
- Tablas Creek Vineyard
- California Polytechnic State University
- Elephant Seal Vista Point
- Downtown City Park
- Niner Wine Estates





