Family-friendly vacation rentals in Downtown SLO

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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

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 292 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!

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A light-filled studio is presented with a spacious bed, blue cabinetry, and a full kitchen that includes a microwave and stove. A small dining table with black chairs is positioned near the windows, providing a view of the room's warm wooden flooring.

Guesthouse in Downtown SLO

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 562 reviews

Downtown Historic District Sunset Studio

Enjoy a hotel quality stay, professionally cleaned prior to each guest, located in the beautiful downtown historic district. Studio is equipped to provide you with everything you need for an enjoyable stay; including washer/dryer, AC/ Heat. From the deck enjoy magnificent sunset views framed by San Luis Mountain and Bishop's Peak while enjoying dining al fresco. We are 4 walkable blocks to downtown and a mile to Cal Poly. The beach is about a 10 min drive away. You can't beat the location!

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A cozy sitting area features a tufted beige couch adorned with decorative pillows and a soft throw. A round coffee table rests atop a natural fiber rug, accented by potted plants. Antique-style chairs offer additional seating against a backdrop of wood-paneled walls and decorative wall art.

Guesthouse in Downtown SLO

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 315 reviews

Romantic Canopy Goddess meets cowboy walk / town

Goddess meets cowboy" In the ♥️ of DOWNTOWN San Luis Obispo 400 sq feet studio - Queen Canopy bed. Unique boutique romantic urban retreat!! With twin day bed w trundle Walk EVERYWHERE to cafes, bars, farmers mkt Private no adjoining walls, private entrance, and full bath, courtyard with a fountain & outdoor dining Native American touches of Cowboy & Goddesses Quiet, mellow respectful guests only. We love couples💕 Small groups 2 to 3 best. 4 tight! No partiers ! Not a good fit

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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.

Home in Downtown SLO

5 out of 5 average rating, 163 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!

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A historic two-story home is depicted, showcasing detailed architectural features such as a wide front porch with white railings and decorative columns. The exterior is painted in soft green hues, surrounded by landscaped gardens and trees, with a sign indicating its location in the Mill Street Historic District.

Place to stay in Downtown SLO

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 501 reviews

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

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A welcoming entrance is framed by lush green foliage and vibrant purple flowers. A rustic wooden sign reading 'Welcome' adorns the fence, complemented by a small mat leading to the entrance. Soft sunlight filters through the leaves, creating a serene atmosphere.

Guesthouse in Downtown SLO

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 630 reviews

Cottage in SLO / Historic Downtown District

“Cottage in SLO” is located in the historic district of San Luis Obispo with its century old homes and buildings. Enjoy the three block walk to downtown with all its amenities: Restaurants to please every pallet, from BBQ to gourmet. Coffee shops, theaters, galleries, and the world famous Farmers Market event every Thursday night. Bike paths are on the same street that will take you anywhere in SLO and beyond. . (Bikes provided) Perfect for two. Homestay permit # -0606-2019

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The living area showcases a blend of mid-century and contemporary furnishings. A couch faces a low coffee table, while a television is positioned on a wooden cabinet. Natural light fills the space through two windows, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere.

Apartment in Downtown SLO

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 343 reviews

Midtown SLO apartment

Cozy up to the fireplace for a relaxing evening in the heart of everything San Luis. This charming 600 sq ft upstairs apartment, fully and stylishly furnished in a small quiet tri-plex, perfectly located just 2 short blocks to beautiful, lively downtown San Luis Obispo. It’s an easy walk to restaurants, unique shops, the Mission, wine tasting, art viewing and the famous farmers market on Thursday night and less than one mile to Cal Poly. Homestay Permit # HOME-0005-2020

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A welcoming living room features a neutral color palette with antique furnishings. A cozy orange armchair and green chair are positioned around a glass coffee table, which rests on a patterned area rug. A fireplace is situated under a wall-mounted television, with natural light filtering through the windows.

Home in Downtown SLO

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 406 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!

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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

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 241 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.

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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

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

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

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An outdoor patio area features a round dining table with two metal chairs under a blue and white striped awning. The entrance to a silver Airstream is visible, with a well-equipped kitchen seen through the open door. Lush greenery surrounds the setting, providing a tranquil backdrop.

Camper/RV in Downtown SLO

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 308 reviews

Amazing Airstream in private garden

In SLO: a state of the art Bambi 19ft Airstream is beautifully appointed to cover all your needs, organic bed and linens, fully equipped kitchen-4 burner stove, refrigerator, 4 person dining table, shower, outdoor covered patio with seating, heating and air conditioned, solar powered in a safe and quiet secluded garden. Enjoy SLO's shopping, restaurants, coffee shops and world renowned farmers market.

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The exterior of a charming green house is framed by neatly trimmed hedges and vibrant flower beds. A spacious porch with wooden doors and white columns invites guests, while well-maintained landscaping enhances the welcoming appearance.

Guest suite in San Luis Obispo

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 320 reviews

Cozy Studio SLO Homestay #114053

This new cozy studio is ideally suited for couples, solo adventurers or business travelers. Located within walking distance of downtown SLO, Railroad District, Amtrak station and public transportation. Studio afford guests a stunning view of San Luis Mountain from private deck, it features off-street parking, bathroom, fully equipped kitchen, comfy Queen-size bed. .