Places to stay near Los Padres National Forest

Romantic Getaway at a Guesthouse near Downtown Atascadero

We offer a full service guest house, with a private entrance. With attention to every detail and decorated with a fun mid-century modern flair! It has one bedroom, one bath, kitchen with all the amenities (including a stocked coffee station), and living room featuring a smart tv, and satellite. We offer WIFI as well. Should you need to do laundry, we have a brand new washer and dryer for your convenience. The guest house has a private deck which you will enjoy sipping a local wine on and enjoying the beautiful sunset! We also offer an outdoor table with chairs next to the deck for your enjoyment! From booking, to check out we will be available should you have any questions or as needed. Our goal is to make your stay as comfortable as possible. We hope to have the chance to meet/greet each one of our guests while they are staying in the guest house, however if that isn't possible we will have all accommodations ready! We also try and be as flexible as possible, please don't hesitate to ask about early check in, or late checkout if needed. We provide a house binder that contains pertinent information and our "favorites list" for the Central Coast area. Shannon and her husband Reggie live in the main home on the property. The guest house is nestled among many beautiful, mature oak trees in a quaint and quiet neighborhood. It’s centrally located close to downtown Atascadero, with easy access to Highway 101 North/South, and Highway 41 to Morro Bay. Uber Pool on site, for homeowners use, (however ask us in advance about our policy and the possibility of using the pool and or hot tub)

Nature meets Luxury

If you're looking for the ultimate escape, you have found your special place. Nestled in a peaceful canyon just west of downtown Ojai, our one-bedroom cabin brings together nature and luxury. Feel yourself unwind as you take in the stunning views of the surrounding mountains and river basin, and relax in a modern custom-built cabin that offers everything you need. UPDATE JANUARY 2025: We have installed a new Starlink internet system at the unit, ensuring reliable, uninterrupted high-speed Wifi.

Secluded 440 Acre log Cabin Lake Naci Retreat

The Ralph Lauren 2026 Spring campaign was photographed at our log cabin in the woods—and once you arrive, you’ll see why. No neighbors, no traffic noise, no boundaries—just wide-open, undisturbed nature. “El Rancho Cantina” sits on 440 private acres along a seasonal arm of Lake Nacimiento, offering serene rustic charm with upscale comforts. Hike for miles, unwind under the stars, and truly disconnect. Both Lake Nacimiento and Lake San Antonio marinas are just a scenic 10–15 minute drive away.

Riverfront Cottage - Amazing Views & King Bed

Get away from it all in this stylish, studio cottage. Enjoy amazing views of the foothills and Tule River. Take a nap in the hammock, float peacefully in the river, or explore our wild 10 acres. In the evenings, enjoy stargazing or conversation at the fire pit. Our property is secluded, yet only 10 minutes from the main highway. We are in between Sequoia Forest (east) and Sequoia Park (north), with about an hour drive to each. We love to host remote workers/traveling health care providers.

Grizzly Getaway Cabin, Pine Mt. Club

Convenient and cozy cabin in Pine Mountain Club. The Grizzly Getaway is ready to welcome you for adventure and crisp cool air. This cabin offers fast Wi-Fi, smart TV, one downstairs master bedroom and large upstairs loft with small bathroom. The living space is comfortable with a wood burning stove (complimentary wood), games, books, puzzles, and a full dining area. Outside you will enjoy our large patio that features a BBQ, patio furniture, cornhole, and gorgeous mountain views.

Entire Hobby Farm, Surrounded by Vineyards

This place is magical. Seven private acres with 360 degree views are surrounded by vineyards which can be seen through most windows. On property, depending on the season, you will find apples, pears, peaches, cherries, figs, loquats, persimmons, pomegranates, pecans, chestnuts, and several grape varieties. The outdoor space includes a wrap-around covered patio, outdoor dining, multiple sitting areas, fire pits, swings, games, and outdoor cooking. It is truly one of a kind.

Kick Back in an Iconic 1974 Airstream on an Organic Ranch

A video tour is available on YouTube! You can check out the Tiny Home Airbnb Tour of my Airstream by searching “Beautifully Renovated 1974 Airstream.” Your own private area Start California dreaming in a restored 33-foot Airstream a short drive from Carpinteria. Rincon Point—known as the Queen of the Coast in the surfing world— and Summerland are both a short drive away. No public transportation. Car necessary There will be a welcome manual and various brochures on hand.

Blue Bonnet Ridge

Spring flowers paint the hills of the Central Coast. Warm days and crisp nights make spring a great time to enjoy the beauty of the wildflowers and wild life of the the back canyons. Enjoy the peace and solitude of the Central Coast back country in this 10ft x 12ft furnished wall tent. Enjoy the magnificent sunset over the vibrant greens, pinks and yellows of springtime in the back canyons. Temperatures average mid 60s/70s in the daytime and upper 40s/low 50s at night.

Wine Country Hilltop Retreat

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space with spectacular Edna Valley views. Read a book on your hillside patio and see buffalo and longhorns grazing in neighboring fields. After an incredible sunset, unwind by your firepit at night under a sky full of stars. This private country escape is also at the center of it all - 15 minutes to beaches & Cal Poly, 5 minutes to airport & 20+ wineries/tasting rooms, 10 minutes to beautiful downtown SLO.

Casita with Vineyard Views

Escape to Casita Oliva, a private casita on a working olive farm in Paso Robles. Perfect for a couple's getaway or solo traveller, this unique retreat features a built-in queen bed, a private courtyard with an outdoor fireplace, and stunning sunset views over the hillside. Enjoy rustic charm and modern comforts in a serene, private setting that comfortably fits two guests.

The Barn at Old Morro

Escape to The Barn at Old Morro, a beautifully renovated floral studio turned private retreat. Perfect for 2, this light-filled space features a king bed, dedicated office, full kitchen, and a magical outdoor area with a fire pit and BBQ under oak trees. Your serene, centrally-located home base for exploring the Central Coast, from Morro Bay to Paso Robles wine country.

Vineyard View Cottage with Hot Tub

Escape to our private hilltop cottage in Paso Robles wine country! This stylish retreat offers breathtaking 360-degree views, a new hot tub, and a fire pit. Comfortably sleeping 4 in two private king suites, it's the perfect serene getaway. You're just minutes from world-class wineries, Sensorio, and Vina Robles Amphitheater. Your ultimate Central Coast vacation awaits!