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Shell Beach vacation rentals start at G$18,822 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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40 of Shell Beach vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Shell Beach stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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"The Treehouse"/studio in oaks. Ocean 6+min. walk
This Isolated, cozy 400 sq.ft. studio on stilts, at Sunset Magazines rated third best beach in California, has a queen bed in the bedroom, a small bathroom, couch that pulls out to a single bed in the living room. High-speed internet with WiFi, Roku-TV streaming, sm. fridge, microwave, toaster oven, electric skillet, coffee + tea pots, private deck, and covered parking. This space resides beneath large Oaks, near a creek and golf course. Sun to Thurs: 1-night minimum. Fri/Sat-2-night minimum.

Very Spacious Edna Valley Luxury Apartment
The Nottage is a welcoming cottage-like apt. located in the heart of the Edna Valley. Luxury and style afford you upgraded comfort in a beautiful garden setting. At approx. 1000 sq. ft. and no shared walls, you will enjoy quiet living with plenty of space for longer stays. Central but peaceful - Pismo & Avila Beaches, and downtown SLO, are 10-15 mins. away. Guests have full access to the Pickle and Bocce ball courts on the property. We are only minutes away from multiple well-known wineries.

Boho Beach Cottage 2 min Walk to Beach And town
One small dog permitted only with prior approval. Must be a truly non-shedding, hypoallergenic breed. Charming Shell Beach bohemian cottage just ½ block from a locals’ beach with ocean views. Walk to cafés, wine bars, coffee , or relax by the fireplace in this cozy retreat just one mile from downtown Pismo Beach. Built in 1948, this soulful cottage blends vintage charm with thoughtful updates, bohemian details, and coastal simplicity—perfect for beach walks, mornings, and sunset evenings

The Beach Bungalow: Hike, surf & visit wineries
The country meets the sea in this laid-back, picturesque surf town. Shell Beach is halfway between San Francisco and Los Angeles on California's Central Coast, which makes it the perfect stop for some wine tasting and outdoor adventure. Within walking distance there is a beach (best to visit at low tide), restaurants and coffee shops. My home is an original 1950s bungalow. Per guests requests, I made few upgrades — new windows, space heaters in every room and a dishwasher to boot!

Blue Wave of Avila
Modern, large 1,381 sq ft two story private Condo 2 blocks from Avila's white sand beach with your own private 3rd story 600 sq ft roof top patio with couches, fire pit, heater and hot tub overlooking Avila's ambiance. Be right in the middle of the action with fishing, surfing, biking, golf, live music, restaurants, shopping all around. With a short drive your in the Central Coast wine country. Check out the video of our property by scanning the QR code found in our photo gallery.

- Paradise in Pismo - one block to beach access!
Located just one block from beach access, and a few blocks to downtown Pismo! Incredible 360° views of the ocean and surrounding mountains from the private rooftop deck. 2nd floor patio balcony w/bbq & ocean views. 3 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms. Equipped with everything you need: fully stocked kitchen, flat screen smart TV's in every room, Keurig & pods, Wi-Fi, board games, ping pong, arcade system with over 400 games, lots of beach gear, baby highchair/stroller/pack-n-play, & more!

Montgomery Vineyard
Montgomery Vineyard was once part of the oldest dairy farm in San Luis Obispo County. The unique accommodations offers guests an eclectic décor of antiques and memorabilia from behind the camera in Hollywood. The views from the large, private deck are of the vineyard and the vineyard covered hills beyond. It is a lovely, relaxing place to enjoy a complimentary bottle of wine made from the grapes grown in Montgomery Vineyard. Beautiful Avila Beach is just down the road.

Wine Country Tiny Home with a Gas Fire Pit and Hammock
Skylight windows, rustic wood paneling, and elegant tiling are just a few of the refinements within this charming tiny home. Lie in an outdoor hammock for an afternoon nap, then gather around the gas fire pit at night to pair the stars with wine. Sorry, no animal guests allowed. Dates not available? See our newest tiny home at: Modern Wine Country Tiny Home This quiet cozy tiny house is 285 square feet with an open floor plan including a queen bed and a sleeper sofa.

Ocean front Condo with heated pool and restaurant
Our condo is one of the top 10 oceanfront resorts in California. This unit overlooks the ocean, pool, Jacuzzi, bbqs and fire pit. Access to the beach is just yards away. It has a beautiful restaurant overlooking the ocean just steps below the unit. The restaurant offers pool service , room service also a full bar with live music. The resort has a gym, spa, valet parking, bikes that you can use and it is very close to many restaurants, wineries and fun events.

Shell Beach Hideaway
Welcome to picturesque Shell Beach Hideaway. This charming studio cottage offers privacy and seclusion, yet walking distance to restaurants, cafes, a private small beach, and to numerous points of interest This is a NO SMOKING cottage.This private studio is located behind our home in a quiet neighborhood with a full bath, queen bed, wifi, and a full kitchen. No pets allowed. Maximum guest two (2). Not suitable for children. License 19951

Downtown View Suite at Pismo Beach Club
Discover the Pismo Beach Club, a boutique hotel just steps from the ocean, where mid-century modern design meets all-suite comfort. Each spacious suite features a California King Casper mattress, organic cotton bedding, a full kitchen, and premium touches like a memory foam sofa bed, Malin + Goetz bath products, and local artwork—all within walking distance of beautiful Pismo Beach.

Blue Skies - Avila Beach Condo
Welcome to Blue Skies Condo located less than a block from the beach and downtown Avila. This condo sleeps 6 and offers 2 spacious bedrooms and bathrooms in addition to a comfy couch bed in the living room, 1 car garage with full washer and dryer, 2 patios on the second level, Lastly a rooftop deck with bbq/kitchen and a second level lounge area to soak up the sun.
Popular amenities for Shell Beach family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Windermere Villa-Jacuzzi, Ocean Views,Ping Pong

Spacious SLO CAL Home w/ Pool, Spa. Pet Friendly!

Luxury Pet Friendly in Wine Country!

Chateau Edelweiss Voted Best BnB in Arroyo Grande

San Luis Obispo Oasis near DT SLO w/ Hot Tub + EV

Pool+Hot Tub+Outdoor Living

Ranch Estate: EPIC Views Spa Firepit Game Room

SEE THE SEA Ocean View Pismo Slo Avila Shell Beach
Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

Mid-century home in the heart of Arroyo Grande.

Front Row on Cayucos Beach

Peaceful Suite by the Bay

Pismo Beach Bungalow, steps to the beach!

Casa Del Mar

Serenity On Serrano

The Hideaway in SLO

Boho A-Frame Cabin w/ Sauna
Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

PaSO PaNORAMA-Swimming Pool, Hot Tub, & Views

Ranch Bungalow

Crooms Moonlight Ranch, Views and Amazing Sunsets!

Luxury Mountain View Retreat Pool/jacuzzi

Historic 1895 Edna Railhouse with Heated Pool

Atascadero Guesthouse Central Coast Wine Country

Getaway at the Oaks +Heated pool+hot tub

Petite Barn
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- Morro Bay Golf Course
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