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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.

Otter Loft I: End Unit, Parking Garage, Patio
Located in the heart of Avila Beach, steps from the beach, pier, restaurants, and shops. 1 bedroom, 1 bath upstairs condo has private parking space in garage. Bright and airy end unit with lots of windows for sunshine and sea breeze. Master bedroom has a fireplace and a brand new king size bed. Living room has a new queen sleeper sofa and fireplace. BBQ on your private deck. Perfect couple's retreat or long-term getaway for traveling professional. Brand new Roku TVs in bedroom and living room.

The Quailhouse on Ranch near Avila Beach
The Quailhouse is located on a gated, rural working Ranch in Avila Valley - San Luis Obispo. Avila Beach and downtown San Luis Obispo are just a 7 minute drive away. You are centrally located for enjoying the Central Coast, while being privately tucked away in nature from the hustle and bustle. Nearby are hiking/biking trails, beaches, wineries and restaurants. Enjoy a distinctive experience that includes locally sourced, environmentally friendly amenities while relaxing in a serene setting.

Ocean View Suite With Private Roof Deck
Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Features a private roof deck with sweeping ocean views plus courtyard and patio. Enjoy this lovely location close to the beach, restaurants and shopping. This private ocean view master suite is definitely a stunner. This gorgeous suite features a private entrance. The sun-filled interior includes king bed with plush linens, beautiful bath, well stocked coffee bar and a workspace. Come make yourself at home! Grover Beach STR permit #STR0154

Boho Beach Cottage • Walk to Local Beach & Town
Pismo Beach / Shell Beach Location, location! Nearly oceanfront just ½ block to a stunning locals-only beach with tide pools & sunbathing. Downtown Pismo is just 1 mile south. Cottage full of earthy, artsy, boho charm. No fancy not overly updated Amenities include: • Gas fireplace • Real hardwood floors • Full cozy kitchen w/ new appliances • 1) Tuft & Needle Queen mattress • 2) Queen sofa sleeper and high-end auto-inflate Queen airbed • Deck w/ table, umbrella • Lush, fenced yard & Love

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!

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.

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.

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

Loft in Barn on Olive Farm
This beautiful loft apartment is located in a handcrafted timber-frame barn. Many artistic touches make this space cozy and unique. Surrounded by oak trees and gorgeous landscape, this setting is a perfect getaway spot. 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.

Sandy’s Place
Picturesque beach house perched on the hillside overlooking Avila Beach and Harbor. This house is single story once you walk up a flight of steps. You are welcomed by a beautifully landscaped yard and a large porch to sit and watch the waves and stunning sunsets. The bedrooms are on the backside of the house allowing the family room, eating area and kitchen to have views of the ocean.

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.
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VACATION ON THE BEACH

Front Row on Cayucos Beach

Strandcastle Beach House 2.0 - Oceanfront!

Beach Front House On The Strand. Sleeps 8

The Beach House - On Cayucos Beach

Grand Getaway: Ocean Views and Open Living Space!

Pismo Oceanfront, Private Garage, Pet/ADA Friendly

Pismo Paradise Penthouse - Ocean View Condo
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When is the best time to visit Shell Beach?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | G$30,886 GYD | G$40,695 GYD | G$36,521 GYD | G$38,816 GYD | G$36,103 GYD | G$41,738 GYD | G$41,738 GYD | G$37,356 GYD | G$39,651 GYD | G$36,938 GYD | G$38,608 GYD | G$30,886 GYD |
| Avg. temp | 12°C | 12°C | 13°C | 14°C | 15°C | 16°C | 18°C | 18°C | 18°C | 17°C | 14°C | 11°C |
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Shell Beach vacation rentals start at G$12,521 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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Shell Beach stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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