San Luis Obispo vacation rentals

Guesthouse in San Luis Obispo

An expansive pool area is framed by classical-style columns and lush palm trees. The water's surface is adorned with intricate tile patterns, reflecting the sky's clouds. Nearby sculptures enhance the architectural elegance of the setting.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 582 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"!

Guesthouse in San Luis Obispo

A small patio area is visible, featuring two metal rocking chairs with patterned cushions and a side table. Soft natural light filters through nearby greenery, creating a peaceful outdoor space. The entrance to the cottage is depicted through glass doors beside the seating.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 1,000 reviews

Modern Private Cottage+walkable+views+patio w/ BBQ

This adorable cottage is located 1 mile from downtown SLO and is equidistant to local wineries! Clean and tastefully decorated- equip with a full kitchen, comfortable sleeping accommodations and all the modern luxuries of home. This private studio is nestled on the backside of a beautifully landscaped property with a separate entrance and secluded patio area distanced from the main home offering you peace and serenity. Just a short stroll to Taste, SLO Co-Op, Del Monte's, Sally Loo's & many more

Cottage in San Luis Obispo

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 416 reviews

Peaceful Cottage in an Olive Grove

Come relax in this cozy cottage removed from the frantic world but so close you can easily go back at any time. Whether you choose to unwind in the serenity that surrounds our olive farm or venture out to experience all that SLO County has to offer, you'll be in the perfect spot for either or both. We're on a road less traveled with neighbors few and far between but located just 10 minutes from wine tasting, beaches, downtown SLO, the Village of Arroyo Grande, hiking trails and so much more.

Apartment in Downtown SLO

A small work nook features a wooden desk with a decorative chair. The desk is adorned with a stack of books, a lamp, and a decorative plant. Natural light streams in through two large windows, highlighting the green walls and framed artwork.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 287 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!

Apartment in San Luis Obispo

A stone pathway is surrounded by vibrant blooming flowers and lush greenery, leading to the entrance of the home. The scene is set in a tranquil garden, with a variety of plants adding color and texture.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 341 reviews

Mountain View Studio - No Cleaning Fee!

Your home away from home is close to Cal Poly, hiking, art and culture, great views, restaurants, wineries, and several beaches. This spacious studio apartment has a super-comfy bed and is located in a quiet neighborhood with easy access to all things SLO. We use only natural, organic cleaning products, and all sheets and towels are of high-quality cotton. Kitchenette stocked with coffee, tea, etc. Smart TV. Licensed in the city of SLO ( #113984), so a required 13% lodging tax is included.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

A modern barn-style exterior showcases a white façade with large glass doors framed by dark accents. The entrance is flanked by potted plants, while warm wooden elements can be seen within through the transparent panels. Surrounding greenery enhances the peaceful rural setting.

Barn in Atascadero

The Barn at Old Morro

The Barn at Old Morro is a refreshing and beautiful space centrally located to all the Central Coast has to offer! Tastefully appointed and well stocked, the barn is the perfect getaway for Paso Robles wine country, the Cayucos/Cambria/Morro Bay Coast, San Luis Obispo shopping or exploring the gorgeous Big Sur coastline! Set in a beautiful spot at the lower end of our property under a mature and majestic grove of oak trees with overhead twinkling bistro lights.

Cottage in San Luis Obispo

A wooden deck is featured with a round table and adirondack chairs, shaded by a large umbrella. A serene pond and lush greenery are visible in the background, under a clear blue sky with sunlight reflecting on the water.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 360 reviews

Slo Fish House Retreat

Good bye city life ! The Fish House is an amazing addition to our stunningly beautiful 29 acres! Views from the dock are guaranteed to take your breath away. Let the awe of nature rejuvenate your soul as you enjoy all that is San Luis Obispo. Whether you are coming to town for pleasure or for work, we are perfectly located just 10 minutes from downtown SLO, the airport, Edna Valley wineries, and Cal Poly; and 20 minutes from Avila or Pismo Beach.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 317 reviews

Two lounge chairs are positioned on a brick patio, providing a view of the expansive landscape illuminated by the soft light of sunset. Vibrant green grass surrounds the area, with trees visible in the background and a serene atmosphere created by the natural setting.

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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.

A bright living area features a comfortable sofa and two accent chairs, surrounded by natural light from large windows. A coffee table with a decorative centerpiece sits on a patterned rug, while a flat-screen television is mounted above the fireplace, enhancing the cozy atmosphere.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 399 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!

The bedroom features a spacious king bed with neutral bedding and a textured throw. A wooden dresser and a modern wardrobe provide ample storage. Exposed wooden beams and industrial details enhance the loft's character, while mirrors and soft lighting create an airy atmosphere.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 227 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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

A spacious walk-in closet is shown, featuring neatly stacked towels and bedding on shelves. A wooden drying rack sits at the bottom, while hooks line the walls for hanging items. The flooring is wood, and the walls are painted white, contributing to a clean appearance.

Bungalow in Downtown SLO

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

Guest suite in Downtown SLO

A clean and organized bathroom space features a white toilet topped with a woven basket containing rolls of toilet paper. A small trash can is positioned nearby, and a decorative print is hung on the wall above. A colorful rug adds a touch of warmth to the wooden floor.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 398 reviews

Harris House

A private 250 sq/ft studio space right in downtown San Luis Obispo. Located in an updated 1935 home, the private entrance leads you upstairs to your own space complete with bathroom, reading nook, and kitchenette area with a microwave, electric kettle, mini refrigerator, and pour over coffee. This is a great launching pad for exploring all around San Luis Obispo.

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Beachfront

San Luis Obispo beach vacation rentals

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

A spacious living room features comfortable seating arrangements, including a leather sofa and armchair. A coffee table sits between them, while large windows provide expansive views of the ocean. A fireplace is situated at one corner, enhancing the room's inviting ambiance.

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Strandcastle Beach House - Oceanfront!

Townhouse in Grover Beach

An outdoor patio area features comfortable seating with cushions, alongside a small wooden table. String lights create a warm ambiance, while a gas grill is positioned against the wooden fence, enhancing the space for outdoor gatherings.

5 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Pup Friendly 3BR*Sleeps 9!

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 1,011 reviews

A two-story duplex with a bright blue exterior showcases a yellow railing along the expansive front deck. Lush greenery and vibrant orange flowers frame the entrance, while a wide driveway leads up to a garage below. Clear skies complete the welcoming atmosphere of the home.

Home in Morro Bay

Harbor House in Morro Bay

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 87 reviews

The exterior of a coastal bungalow is presented, featuring light-colored siding, a welcoming front porch, and two prominent columns. Lush tropical plants frame the entrance, enhancing the inviting appearance of the home. A clear pathway leads to the front door.

Home in Grover Beach

Grover Beach Bungalow: Sleeps 10 + 5min to Pismo!

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews

A prominent rock formation rises from the water, partially shrouded in mist. The sandy shore stretches toward the horizon, reflecting the gentle waves and cloudy sky. The tranquil scene captures the natural beauty of the coastline.

Guest suite in Morro Bay

Colby's Place-king suite and patio at the beach

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 381 reviews

The living area showcases a cozy sofa in muted gray, complemented by two upholstered blue chairs. A textured area rug covers the hardwood floor, and a coffee table adds a pop of color. Natural light filters through the window curtains, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.

Cottage in Pismo Beach

Bohemian Beach Cottage • 2 Min Walk to Sea & cafes

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 405 reviews

An outdoor patio is featured with two red Adirondack chairs facing a wooden picnic table, shaded by a large umbrella. A barbecue grill is positioned nearby, surrounded by colorful flowers. The warm glow of the sunset illuminates the scene, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.

Cottage in Morro Bay

1929 Spanish colonial home walkable to everywhere!

A cozy bedroom features warm wooden paneling complemented by soft lighting from two bedside lamps. A spacious bed is dressed in a light quilt, with two decorative pillows placed atop. A piece of artwork depicting waves is hung above the bed, enhancing the beach theme.

Guest suite in Morro Bay

4.77 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Suite Breeze beach vacation rental - one bedroom.

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San Luis Obispo home rentals

Superhost

The exterior of a charming luxury home is set against a backdrop of rolling hills. The structure features a steep roof and natural stone accents, framed by greenery and outdoor landscaping. A gravel pathway leads to the entrance, inviting guests to explore.

Home in San Luis Obispo

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

STENNER CREEK RANCH

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 356 reviews

A quaint blue cottage is surrounded by vibrant landscaping featuring various colorful plants and natural stones. Wispy trees provide shade, while a fence adds a rustic touch to the serene setting. This exterior view highlights the cottage's inviting entrance and well-maintained garden.

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Baywood Park Garden Cottage

5 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

A covered outdoor patio offers stylish seating around a central fire pit, overlooking expansive views of rolling hills. A ceiling fan provides comfort, while soft light illuminates the landscape at sunset, creating a welcoming space for relaxation.

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High Ridge Cottage, Paso Robles

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 584 reviews

The exterior features a charming flagstone courtyard with a central tiled fountain surrounded by diverse greenery. A structured building with a tile roof is visible in the background, framed by low-growing shrubs and trees against a blue sky with scattered clouds.

Home in Paso Robles

The Olive House

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Home in Baywood-Los Osos

Back Bay Getaway - Dog Friendly - Home in Los Osos

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

A dining table is set with four place settings, featuring white plates, brown napkins, and glassware. A bottle of red wine stands centered on the table, while the kitchen is visible in the background, showcasing modern appliances and light-colored cabinetry.

Home in Atascadero

Z Ranch-Modern Country Luxury with Stunning Views

Superhost

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, 317 reviews

Beach House ON Pismo Beach

A comfortable living area features a gray sectional sofa adorned with mixed-pattern cushions. A round, light-colored coffee table sits in the center, complemented by a soft area rug. A tall green plant adds a liveliness to the space, with soft natural light filtering through nearby windows.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

The Del Monte House- A historical 3 bedroom house

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Pet-friendly vacation rentals in San Luis Obispo

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 934 reviews

A serene outdoor space is revealed, featuring a table and chairs set beneath a large tree. Soft string lights illuminate the area, while a gas fire pit is visible nearby. The rustic cabin stands adjacent, framed by the natural landscape of rolling hills.

Cabin in Templeton

Cabin Retreat Paso Robles | Firepit | Pet Friendly

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 483 reviews

A canvas tent is supported by a wooden frame, featuring a sturdy roof and side flaps. Shadows of the surrounding trees are cast onto the tent, providing a natural aesthetic. The structure is situated under an expansive tree, enhancing the tranquil setting.

Farm stay in San Miguel

Shade Oak

Farm stay in San Luis Obispo

A panoramic view of rolling green hills stretches across the landscape under a partly cloudy sky. The vibrant greenery is complemented by distant mountains, creating a serene natural backdrop.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

Best Views in SLO

Guest suite in Baywood-Los Osos

A spacious bed is presented with a neutral quilt and colorful accent pillows. Nightstands with lamps flank each side. Wall art featuring abstract figures adds visual interest above the headboard, while warm light creates a calming ambiance.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 339 reviews

Peaceful Suite by the Bay

A charming cottage is displayed with a light green exterior and white trim. A welcoming front porch is accentuated by a wooden door. The yard is bordered by a white fence and features planters with greenery, adding to the inviting façade.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 436 reviews

Two Palms Cottage at Beebee St.

Guesthouse in Arroyo Grande

The exterior of a charming yellow cottage is presented, framed by a large oak tree and a rainbow overhead. Colorful flowers and plants adorn the pathway leading to the entrance, while a white pergola and outdoor seating are visible near the cottage.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Cottage at Lavender Oaks Farm

Guest suite in San Luis Obispo

A modern structure is seen with large windows reflecting the surrounding greenery. The exterior features a clean design, complemented by a garden area containing vegetable plants. A gravel path leads to the property, with mature trees and a hillside visible in the background.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Bliss Forest Suite