Waterfront vacation rentals in San Luis Obispo County

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Home in Paso Robles

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Vineyard House at Bianchi Winery

The Bianchi Vineyard House is the perfect spot for your wine country getaway. Our 3 bedroom/2 bath house sleeps up to six adults and includes a full kitchen, BBQ out back, plus, there's a California-Italian restaurant onsite. After a day of wine tasting sit on the patio looking out at the waterfall fed lake full of Koi fish, while enjoying a stunning sunset. The house is less than 10 minutes to Downtown Paso Robles, amazing wineries, Hunter Ranch Golf Course, and Field of Light at Sensario.

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A fresh bedroom features exposed wooden beams and soft lighting. A spacious bed is centered against a wooden headboard, and light filters through a window adorned with subtle blinds. Simple artwork complements the light-colored walls, contributing to a calming environment.

Home in Baywood-Los Osos

5 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

Back Bay Getaway - Dog Friendly - Home in Los Osos

Our peaceful home is located a short walk from the back bay of Los Osos. Its new design makes for a restful getaway with its luxurious bedroom, hot tub, and soothing bath. Our home is close to many local favorite hiking, biking, kayaking, surfing, and paddle boarding locations such as Montana de Oro and Morro Bay. The outdoor patio is the perfect setting for a family bbq with a lawn for your pets to play. A short distance away is delicious cuisine, coffee shops, golfing, and local art studios.

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Cottage in Paso Robles

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 354 reviews

Guest Favorite! Private Hot Tub & Vineyard Views

The Ivy House is an 800 sq ft beautifully designed private guesthouse on a gated 5.5 acre property, just minutes from downtown Paso Robles. While the property includes a seperate main residence (approx. 75 ft way), it's positioned to provide a quite, secluded, and private experience. Your space-including the hot tub, patio, fire pit seating, and parking-is completely private and not shared with other guests. The guesthouse has no windows facing the main home, enhancing privacy. tot#6002408

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The exterior of the beach house showcases a two-story structure, blending with the sandy landscape. Warm sunset hues illuminate the sky, while the proximity to the ocean is evident. A patio area with a round table is visible, surrounded by the serene, open dune environment.

Home in Oceano

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Strandcastle Beach House 2.0 - Oceanfront!

***You're right on the sand!*** Your DREAM Central Coast getaway awaits you at Strandcastle Beach House. This oceanfront home is directly on the sand! The home boasts magnificent views of the white sand, Oceano dunes, and gorgeous blue Pacific Ocean from the floor-to-ceiling windows. The Strand is a special strip of homes right on the beach and it is the ONLY strip of homes on the beach where you can walk out the door onto the sand on the Central Coast. PLUS a Tesla EV charger $20/night.

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A single-story ranch house features a red-tiled roof and white stucco walls. Flanked by several trees, the entrance is accentuated by wooden double doors. The sky above is clear with soft clouds, contributing to the serene outdoor setting.

Home in Nipomo

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Working Ranch~Golf, Beach,Wine/No smoking/Pet free

***At this time we are not set up to host weddings or public events.*** Escape the city to this ranch retreat surrounded by working farms. This 3-bedroom, 4-bath vacation home is on a full-time ranch in the heart of California’s Central Coast, halfway between Los Angeles and San Francisco, just 2 miles from Highway 101. Golf, wineries, and hiking are minutes away. Avila Beach, Pismo Beach, Cal Poly and San Luis Obispo are a 15–20 minute drive. Stays of 30+ days available upon request.

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A charming coastal cottage features a white exterior with blue accents and a decorative wall piece. Two outdoor chairs are positioned on the front steps, offering a space to relax. A palm tree stands nearby, contributing to the cottage's welcoming atmosphere.

Home in Pismo Beach

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Coastal cottage in Pismo beach

Welcome to our cozy coastal retreat in Pismo Beach! This charming 1-bedroom cottage offers comfort and convenience for your seaside getaway. Perfect for 2 guests but does sleep 4 with a sofa bed. Unwind in the inviting living room or step outside to enjoy the ocean breeze on the private patio. The bedroom boasts a Queen bed for restful nights after a day of sun-soaked adventures. Though the home is small, this coastal retreat provides the ideal home base for your Pismo Beach adventure!

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Two white Adirondack chairs are positioned on a brick patio, facing the ocean. A small table sits between them, featuring a couple of drinks. In the background, lush green grass leads to the beachfront, while a light blue sky and gentle clouds overhead complete the serene coastal view.

Cottage in Cayucos

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Beautiful Ocean Front Cottage, Cayucos California

Welcome to our beautiful ocean front cottage by the sea. The front garden welcomes you and the view out the back will calm and restore your soul. Walk down the private steps to the beach. Hot water outside shower, gas fire pit, ocean viewing deck - it is all there to complete your ocean front vacation experience. Fully stocked kitchen and all linens provided. You will love it! Due to severe allergies of some of our guests we cannot accommodate service animals at this time.

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A bright living area features a comfortable sectional sofa under a vaulted ceiling with string lights. Large windows allow natural light, while a television and decorative plants add to the decor. A small dining table and a desk are situated in the space.

Home in Baywood-Los Osos

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

Bright 1 bedroom on Morro Bay with large deck

Enjoy the peaceful backbay lifestyle! Hear the sound of ocean waves from your cal king bed while you look up at the stars. Wander the waterfront walking paths at the end of the block. 5 minute drive to Montana de Oro State Park hiking and mountain biking. 15 minute drive to Morro Bay surfing or San Luis Obispo shopping. 2nd floor unit with large deck and lots of natural light. 2 full work stations including standing desk that can be set up in the bedroom or living room.

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The image captures a scenic overview of the Dolphin Bay Resort, highlighting multiple stories of the building nestled amidst lush green hills. A large pool area is visible, flanked by sun loungers. The ocean can be glimpsed in the background, enhancing the coastal charm.

Condo in Pismo Beach

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

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.

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The hot tub is positioned on a patio, surrounded by greenery, with a view of the sunset over the ocean. The tranquil water reflects the warm colors of the evening sky, while a portion of the cottage and a nearby window are visible in the background.

Home in Cayucos

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

Modern Cayucos Bungalow - Ocean Views and Hot Tub

Welcome to our modern and chic Cayucos surf shack! Perched upon the hillsides of southern Cayucos, enjoy sweeping ocean views of Estero Bay, from the front balcony while sitting next to the outdoor gas fire pit, or from the secluded back patio while soaking in your very own private hot tub! This cottage includes a spacious backyard for your pup to roam that backs up to hundreds of acres of nature and open space.

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A stone patio is adorned with vibrant yellow flowers, providing a bright contrast against the ocean backdrop. The calm water reflects the sky, with a wooden pier extending into the bay. Lush greenery frames the view, highlighting the natural beauty of the hillside.

Bungalow in Avila Beach

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

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.

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Home in Cayucos

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Cayucos Beachfront Home with Unobstructed Views

Escape to our stunning, newly renovated beachfront home in Cayucos. With floor-to-ceiling windows offering unparalleled ocean views, this home on a triple lot comfortably sleeps 8. Enjoy modern luxuries like heated floors, a chef's kitchen, and a private firepit. Perfect for families seeking a tranquil coastal retreat with direct beach access and proximity to local shops and dining.

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