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New Spanish Home in Downtown Avila Beach
Step onto the terrace and breathe in the fresh air while taking in the stunning mountain views. Villa Risa is a Modern Spanish, seductive, open-plan home with a statement fireplace, a gourmet kitchen with a vaulted ceiling and skylights, and wooden flooring. Spacious living area lends itself to wonderful conversations, relaxing retreat, or soaking in music or movies. Two well appointed bedrooms, along with three sleeper sofas in the great room, make it a great space for family and friends to enjoy time together. After your days of adventure, laughter will flow as you grill in the beautiful outdoor space with a panoramic view of the central coast mountains, and enjoy the hot tub on the roof deck. Three bikes provided with bike rentals nearby (if needed), Two Flip out pads (floor mattresses) are available. Guests will have access to entire house. Parking for one car in the garage and one car in an outdoor space. Beach toys, towels, chairs, beach umbrella, bikes and wagon can all be found in the garage. We will be available through messaging or text. We own a studio apartment below the villa and will be there occasionally. Villa Risa is located in the heart of the Central Coast vineyards, with a park, restaurants, Avila Beach, bike paths, and walking trails nearby. Deep sea fishing, boating, surfing, and dozens of wineries are all within easy reach. The Bob Jones trail is close by for walking and biking. San Luis Obispo (one the top five happiest places in America) is just a 15 minute drive north, where you will find great shopping, amazing restaurants, and a beautiful mission. Just south of Avila are more great beaches, outlet malls and seafood restaurants. Villa Risa is just an hour drive to Hearst Castle, passing through Morro Bay, and beautiful Cambria. You may want to check out the elephant seals at San Simeon. Villa Risa is located in the heart of the Central Coast vineyards just a short five minute walk to the shore of Avila Beach, with a park, restaurants, bike paths, and walking trails nearby. Deep sea fishing, boating, surfing, and dozens of wineries are all within easy reach.

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.

2BR Retreat | Pet Friendly | Hot tub | Pismo Beach
Welcome to Harloe House! This charming 1950s beach cottage is just 3 blocks from Pismo Beach, offering the perfect blend of relaxation and convenience. Nestled in a peaceful neighborhood, with a private backyard for ultimate comfort Highlights: -Hot tub and outdoor shower for relaxation -BBQ grill, covered dining, and fire pit -Smart TV & board games for entertainment -Fully-equipped kitchen and dedicated workspace -Washer/dryer, free parking, and Pack n' Play -Toiletries and fast WiFi included

*Shell Beach – Capistrano Cottage*
OFFSEASON SPECIAL! LOCATION, LOCATION! A vacation destination, with the privacy & comfort of home. Beautiful Shell Beach getaway by the sea, walkable to the ocean! Stroll down to the Pacific, enjoy sunsets. Walkable to all of Shell Beach! Stainless appliances, hardwood floors, queen beds, & blackout blinds. Fast WiFi/WFH. TWO bedrooms, & a Murphy queen bed in the living room. Please consider visiting our location just south of Santa Barbara: airbnb.com/h/carpcorner Permit # 20438discoulO ,

Avila Beach amongst the Oaks - Ocean 5 minute walk
This elegant private, fully-furnished apartment has 2 bedrooms/2 baths, full kitchen, large living/dining room, washer/dryer, office, high-sped internet/WiFi , TV w/ Roku, private deck, fireplace, and surrounded by mature Live Oaks. A five-minute walk to the Beach with beach essentials for your use. Great restaurants, wine/beer bars + shopping. The area is well-known for its ocean + hiking adventures, rated by Sunset Magazine as the third best beach in California. Parking for two cars on-site.

1 Block from Beach with long driveway for parking
Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located place 1 block from the beautiful sandy Pismo Beach. Large driveway for parking. Beautiful Tri-Fold doors open to the large ocean view patio with couch and gas BBQ. Keep your eyes out for whales. Fully remodeled with some of the best craftsman touches. Short walk to downtown and the historic Pismo Pier. Walking distance to shops and our favorite restaurants. Property has two separate units. This listing is for the front 2 bedroom unit.

Boho Beach Cottage • Walk to Local Beach & Town
Charming Shell Beach boho cottage just ½ block to a locals-only ocean access with tide pools and sweeping coastal views. Walk to neighborhood cafés, wine bars, and or relax by the fireplace in this cozy retreat just 1 mile from downtown Pismo. Built in 1948, this soulful cottage blends vintage charm with thoughtful updates, including a subway-tiled bath and refreshed kitchen. Earthy textures, bohemian details, and coastal simplicity create a warm, unfussy space for golden 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!

Casa Del Mar
Enjoy a little getaway in this cottage by the beach. It’s cozy and simple with all the features of comfort. Walking to the beach is a just a short stroll down a windy little road filled with cool beach vibes. Cross a little wooden bridge and walk down a block or two and you are right in front of the Oceano dunes. Plan a bonfire and make s’mores on the beach. Or better yet, stay at the little cottage, grab a bottle of wine and enjoy a fire pit right outside your bedroom door.

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.

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.

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
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Apartment rentals with beach access

Cayucos Cottage Studio - Peak-A-Boo Ocean Views

Captain's - Stunning BAY & OCEAN views! 980 sq ft!

Front Row on Cayucos Beach

Coastal Peaks Studio

Whale Hello! Avila Oceano Pismo

NEW One block from beach

90 San Luis Street, Unit A

Updated 2 Bedroom Apartment in Grover Beach
House rentals with beach access

Steps to the Beach! Rooftop Deck! Firepit & BBQ!

Cozy Beach Bungalow in Cayucos!

1884 Elegant Home: Fire Pit, Tesla Tech, Near DT

Large historic home in the village of A.G.

The Boathouse Cottage Waterfront Morro Bay

Cayucos, Ca.-Brand new 3 bdrm house-Ocean view

Beach Home-walk to the Beach STR0116

- Paradise in Pismo - one block to beach access!
Condo rentals with beach access

Bay View - Morro Bay, California

VACATION ON THE BEACH

Coastal Haven

Oceanside Condominium STEPS to the BEACH

Beach Castle-Beach-WIFI-Spa-Nature Trails-Kitchen

Sand Dollar Hideaway-Luxury Condo, Prime Location!

*Roof Deck with Fire Pit and Amazing Ocean Views*

Upstairs Central Coast Urban Flat
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30 of Shell Beach vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Shell Beach stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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- Cayucos Beach
- Moonstone Beach
- Montaña de Oro State Park
- Morro Strand State Beach
- Cayucos State Beach
- Pirates Cove Beach
- Morro Bay Golf Course
- Morro Rock Beach
- Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa
- Pismo State Beach
- JUSTIN Vineyards & Winery
- Los Padres National Forest
- Hearst Castle
- Vina Robles Amphitheatre
- Tablas Creek Vineyard
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- Pismo Preserve
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- Charles Paddock Zoo
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