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Our top choices for San Luis Obispo holiday rentals

1. Avila Pismo RV Resort and Campground

Avila Pismo RV Resort and Campground
3.0 star property
San Luis Obispo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (49 reviews)
"Spotless room, clean facilities and felt very safe :)"
United States
Tamela
The price is NZ$341
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Avila Pismo RV Resort and Campground

2. Lovely Tiny House Nestled in the Eucalyptus trees

Lovely Tiny House Nestled in the Eucalyptus trees
San Luis Obispo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"Good location, great little house."
United States
Jason G.
Lovely Tiny House Nestled in the Eucalyptus trees

3. Boho Bungalow+walkable+stocked kitchen+BBQ+private

Boho Bungalow+walkable+stocked kitchen+BBQ+private
San Luis Obispo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (28 reviews)
"The Boho bungalow was the perfect spot for our week in SLO. The location is one of our favorite areas in SLO and the bungalow has everything one might need!"
United States
crissy f.
The price is NZ$601
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Boho Bungalow+walkable+stocked kitchen+BBQ+private

4. Pet friendly. 1 mi to beach. Not a house share.

Pet friendly. 1 mi to beach. Not a house share.
Oceano
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (237 reviews)
"The room was clean and in a great location."
United States
Tracy M.
The price is NZ$237
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Pet friendly. 1 mi to beach. Not a house share.

5. Cozy Arroyo Grande Cottage w/ Patio & Grill!

Cozy Arroyo Grande Cottage w/ Patio & Grill!
3.0 star property
Arroyo Grande
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Very homey and comfortable bed (although I did bring my own pillow). I opened the door to find a delicious homemade scone that the wonder host had made. "
United States
Michelle
The price is NZ$468
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Cozy Arroyo Grande Cottage w/ Patio & Grill!

6. Cozy 1-bedroom stay in adorable Atascadero close to lake park and zoo.

Cozy 1-bedroom stay in adorable Atascadero close to lake park and zoo.
Atascadero
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Clean, comfortable and a great location "
United States
Lori L.
The price is NZ$188
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Cozy 1-bedroom stay in adorable Atascadero close to lake park and zoo.

7. Central Coast Cottage

Central Coast Cottage
Arroyo Grande
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (22 reviews)
"The cottage is a perfect place for a short stay to visit wineries in the Edna Valley! "
United States
Teresa S.
The price is NZ$371
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Central Coast Cottage

8. Baywood Cottage #3 | Walk to Bay | Dog Friendly

Baywood Cottage #3 | Walk to Bay | Dog Friendly
Baywood Park
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (32 reviews)
"Attentive host, great amenities and location "
United States
Graham A. F.
The price is NZ$499
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Baywood Cottage #3 | Walk to Bay | Dog Friendly

9. Pet Friendly Cottage

Pet Friendly Cottage
Los Osos
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (282 reviews)
"Beautiful location and very cozy stay."
United States
Kelly G.
The price is NZ$631
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Pet Friendly Cottage

10. PCH Bunkhouse

PCH Bunkhouse
San Luis Obispo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (74 reviews)
"Friendly host, great views from the porch where we enjoyed our morning coffee."
United States
connie s.
The price is NZ$408
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
PCH Bunkhouse

11. Cozy Arroyo Grande Cottage w/ Patio & Grill!

Cozy Arroyo Grande Cottage w/ Patio & Grill!
Arroyo Grande
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (76 reviews)
"We couldn’t have asked for a better place to stay. It meet all our needs and it was immaculate. We will come back."
United States
Judith
The price is NZ$465
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Cozy Arroyo Grande Cottage w/ Patio & Grill!

12. Studio & Bath by Sea - First Floor - Works for Pets & Handicapped Guests

Studio & Bath by Sea - First Floor - Works for Pets & Handicapped Guests
Grover Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (35 reviews)
"It was a great stay. We will definitely be back. We loved every second of it."
United States
Ivy A.
The price is NZ$456
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Studio & Bath by Sea - First Floor - Works for Pets & Handicapped Guests

13. Flying Flags Avila Beach

Flying Flags Avila Beach
3.0 star property
Avila Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (125 reviews)
"Everything was amazing except for the bed. Very uncomfortable."
United States
denise
The price is NZ$537
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Flying Flags Avila Beach

14. 1884 Modernized Home: Fire Pit, Tesla Tech, Near Downtown

1884 Modernized Home: Fire Pit, Tesla Tech, Near Downtown
Old Town Historic District
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (62 reviews)
"Super cute, historic place! Great location, clean, and charming. "
United States
Julie B.
The price is NZ$986
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
1884 Modernized Home: Fire Pit, Tesla Tech, Near Downtown

15. Tropical Retreat Close to Beach

Tropical Retreat Close to Beach
Grover Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (20 reviews)
"It was very cute and clean stay right by the beach! 10/10 will stay here again:)"
United States
Romissa
The price is NZ$345
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Tropical Retreat Close to Beach

16. Coastal Gem at Pacific Plaza #505 Oceano Pismo Avila SLO

Coastal Gem at Pacific Plaza #505 Oceano Pismo Avila SLO
Oceano
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (12 reviews)
"Everything was excellent. This is my second time staying at Pacific Plaza Resort and will be returning again"
United States
George C.
The price is NZ$411
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Coastal Gem at Pacific Plaza #505 Oceano Pismo Avila SLO

17. Close to beach, golf courses & wineries/Pet friendly 1-bdrm apartment in Nipomo

Close to beach, golf courses & wineries/Pet friendly 1-bdrm apartment in Nipomo
Nipomo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"This is a very cute little apartment with everything we need. It is clean and quiet here and a nice little outdoor space to sit and read a book. I will definitely be coming back."
United States
Margaret T.
The price is NZ$372
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Close to beach, golf courses & wineries/Pet friendly 1-bdrm apartment in Nipomo

18. Spacious SLO Retreat | Walk to DT/Parks

Spacious SLO Retreat | Walk to DT/Parks
San Luis Obispo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (56 reviews)
"Wonderful place to stay in San Luis Obispo! Place is really cute and clean. I want to definitely visit again! "
United States
Denise L.
The price is NZ$866
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Spacious SLO Retreat | Walk to DT/Parks

19. "The Treehouse"/studio in oaks. Ocean 6+min. walk

"The Treehouse"/studio in oaks. Ocean 6+min. walk
Avila Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"Lovely, comfortable stay very near Avila Beach!Our host John was very friendly and knowledgeable; he had lots of suggestions of things to do/places to eat and even provided beach gear "
United States
Larissa C.
The price is NZ$386
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
"The Treehouse"/studio in oaks. Ocean 6+min. walk

20. 2-Story Gem | Downtown Access | Private Backyard

2-Story Gem | Downtown Access | Private Backyard
Lower Higuera
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (53 reviews)
"Charming home! Was so convenient walking to town for farmers market and restaurants! Pet friendly! Would absolutely recommend this home! "
United States
Rebecca M.
The price is NZ$748
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
2-Story Gem | Downtown Access | Private Backyard
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Everything you need to know about San Luis Obispo holiday rentals

Whether you’re excited for the perfect family holiday, a romantic getaway for two, or the ultimate city break, we’ve got the San Luis Obispo holiday rental for you. At Expedia, you can take your pick from private holiday homes, apartments, cottages, cabins, villas... The list goes on, and on… and on!

There’s just as wide a choice of amenities, too. Maybe you’re dreaming of your own pool, long evenings in a hot tub, or watching the kids laugh through the day at a waterpark. Maybe you just want a quiet retreat in a pet-friendly apartment. Well, we can help you find it. Hunt out the perfect San Luis Obispo holiday rental for you by simply entering your desired dates. Then check your favorite filters to narrow down your search. 

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Whenever you want to travel, a warm welcome awaits you in San Luis Obispo. If you’re looking for a little peace, consider booking during the quieter months, such as  . For more hustle and bustle, you may prefer to visit in . 

Prices vary throughout the year and depends on the property type. Your chosen location and amenities will impact the cost of your trip, too. A San Luis Obispo holiday rental often works out to be a fantastic, cost-effective option for groups and families visiting for a few nights or longer. And if a hotel room is just too small, get a holiday rental with multiple bedrooms and shared living spaces to kick back in.  The selection of San Luis Obispo holiday rentals we have selected for you start as low as NZ$341 per night. Entering your travel dates in the search wizard you might find even better deals!

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Frequently asked questions

Are there holiday rentals in San Luis Obispo?

Yes, there are holiday rentals in San Luis Obispo close to Morro Bay State Park, or you can select a more secluded option if you're looking for a relaxing stay. Visitors to San Luis Obispo like the popular beaches and acclaimed art scene this destination is known for. While you're here, grab a bite or have a drink at the top-notch restaurants and wineries.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that San Luis Obispo has to offer?

MOUNTAIN TOP GETAWAY : Best View In SLO! : Pets welcome: This highly rated holiday home rental in San Luis Obispo is located in the mountains, and has a balcony, a garden and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. Make the most of books in this rental home to help you unwind. Some other homes for rent in San Luis Obispo include Oasis Private Entry Suite, Pool, Jacuzzi and more in San Luis Obispo and LUXURY : VISTA HOUSE above the Clouds! Stunning view near Avila Beach & Downtown.

How many holiday rentals are there in San Luis Obispo?

With 117 Expedia holiday rentals, you're guaranteed to find just the right place for your San Luis Obispo stay.

What can I see and do in San Luis Obispo?

Cultural attractions include Fremont Theater and Morro Bay State Park, whereas Santa Rosa Park and Avila Hot Springs are a couple of picturesque spots to enjoy the outdoors. While here, Downtown SLO Farmers' Market and San Luis Obispo Superior Court are other places worth a visit.

What are holiday rentals like in San Luis Obispo?

Holiday rentals are privately owned properties you can book for a few days, or a quick weekend, in San Luis Obispo. Holiday rentals feature extras such as WiFi and washers and dryers so you'll have all the comforts of home. If you're concerned about a clean environment, holiday rentals can offer a sense of safety away from shared hotel lifts and bustling concierge desks while still allowing you the enjoyment of travel. You'll also have more space in a holiday rental than in a standard hotel, which makes a holiday rental an attractive option for a family getaway.