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Our top choices for San Luis Obispo holiday rentals

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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, (54 reviews)
"Family, friendly, clean, restrooms, pet friendly will definitely go back Again"
United States
Gissela
The price is NZ$215
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Avila Pismo RV Resort and Campground
A deck with outdoor seating, a fire pit, and a view of the ocean and a bridge.

2. Flying Flags Avila Beach

Flying Flags Avila Beach
3.0 star property
Avila Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (132 reviews)
"Awesome view and great layout!"
United States
Steve
The price is NZ$501
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Flying Flags Avila Beach
A bedroom with a bed, a chair, a table, a window with curtains, and a door.

3. 46 West Walnut Hill by Avantstay Vineyard Views + Gourmet Kitchen Near Downtown Paso Robles

46 West Walnut Hill by Avantstay Vineyard Views + Gourmet Kitchen Near Downtown Paso Robles
3.0 star property
Templeton Gap District
The price is NZ$709
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
46 West Walnut Hill by Avantstay Vineyard Views + Gourmet Kitchen Near Downtown Paso Robles
A row of small, single-story mobile homes with a parking area in front.

4. 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, (16 reviews)
"pet friendly, clean space"
United States
Adriana A.
The price is NZ$448
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Lovely Tiny House Nestled in the Eucalyptus trees
A view through a glass door into an outdoor patio area with a chair, potted plants, and a tiled floor.

5. 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, (246 reviews)
"Had a great stay, bed was comfortable, loved the front patio to enjoy the morning coffee."
United States
SERENA
The price is NZ$246
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Pet friendly. 1 mi to beach. Not a house share.
A covered outdoor patio with a round table and chairs, surrounded by various plants and a view of a mountainous landscape.

6. PCH Bunkhouse

PCH Bunkhouse
San Luis Obispo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (80 reviews)
"Very cozy private stay is how I can describe it. With some amazing scenery and views. I will be staying here again."
United States
Salvador V.
The price is NZ$465
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
PCH Bunkhouse
A coastal landscape with cliffs, a beach, and the sea.

7. Baywood Cottage #2 | Walk to Bay | Dog Friendly

Baywood Cottage #2 | Walk to Bay | Dog Friendly
Baywood Park
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (37 reviews)
"Our stay was great. We loved the property and the location. "
United States
Stacey M.
The price is NZ$522
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Baywood Cottage #2 | Walk to Bay | Dog Friendly
A patio with a fire pit, outdoor furniture, and string lights.

8. 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, (66 reviews)
"Super cute, historic place! Great location, clean, and charming. "
United States
Julie B.
The price is NZ$890
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
1884 Modernized Home: Fire Pit, Tesla Tech, Near Downtown
A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a door leading outside, and a wall with framed pictures.

9. Contemporary Boutique Bungalow+Backyard+Walkable

Contemporary Boutique Bungalow+Backyard+Walkable
San Luis Obispo
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (80 reviews)
"Great bungalow. Clean, comfortable and spacious for a 2 bedroom."
United States
Alicia P.
The price is NZ$885
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Contemporary Boutique Bungalow+Backyard+Walkable
Property grounds

10. 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
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"Clean, comfortable and a great location "
United States
Lori L.
The price is NZ$212
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Cozy 1-bedroom stay in adorable Atascadero close to lake park and zoo.
A deck with white lounge chairs and a view of a marina with boats.

11. Gray's Inn & Gallery

Gray's Inn & Gallery
2.5 star property
Downtown Morro Bay
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (57 reviews)
"Great place to stay on the water! Everything is as described and was very comfortable for 2 people. Parking was easy and the location is very walkable to restaurants and shops."
United States
Victor
The price is NZ$540
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Gray's Inn & Gallery
A beach with rocky cliffs and waves.

12. Pelican Place in Morro Bay

Pelican Place in Morro Bay
Morro Bay
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (85 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay. The apartment was just right for two of us, and is located very close to all the activities we enjoy.The host is great, we had everything we needed!"
United States
Janice M.
The price is NZ$395
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Pelican Place in Morro Bay
A balcony with a sofa and a small table, overlooking a mountainous landscape.

13. MOUNTAIN TOP GETAWAY : Best View In SLO! : Pets welcome

MOUNTAIN TOP GETAWAY : Best View In SLO! : Pets welcome
San Luis Obispo
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (497 reviews)
"We loved the breathtaking views and the house. Host was very supportive and friendly!"
United States
Shitalben
The price is NZ$748
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
MOUNTAIN TOP GETAWAY : Best View In SLO! : Pets welcome
A living room with a wooden coffee table, a white sofa with cushions, and a potted plant on the table.

14. Restful Haven on Rosario

Restful Haven on Rosario
Atascadero
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"We had an amazing stay. The home was cozy and had all the essentials needed for a couple's getaway weekend. "
United States
Scotty
The price is NZ$347
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Restful Haven on Rosario
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a gas stove, and patterned tile flooring.

15. Pacific Coast Highway Milkhouse

Pacific Coast Highway Milkhouse
San Luis Obispo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"Very comfortable place and so pretty!"
United States
brenda s.
The price is NZ$509
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Pacific Coast Highway Milkhouse
A modern living room with a wooden wall, a flat-screen TV, a fireplace, and a kitchen in the background.

16. 2-Story Gem | Downtown Access | Private Backyard

2-Story Gem | Downtown Access | Private Backyard
Lower Higuera
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (57 reviews)
"great location, loved the property, great stay"
United States
Thomas C.
The price is NZ$722
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
2-Story Gem | Downtown Access | Private Backyard
Terrace/patio

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

"The Treehouse"/studio in oaks. Ocean 6+min. walk
Avila Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 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$365
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
"The Treehouse"/studio in oaks. Ocean 6+min. walk
Two lounge chairs with cushions, a large terracotta pot, and a wooden fence in the background.

18. Pet Friendly Cottage

Pet Friendly Cottage
Los Osos
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (293 reviews)
"Very nice and cozy. Good beds and a good shower. Good to have the kitchen and fire pit."
United States
Yevgeniy
The price is NZ$599
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Pet Friendly Cottage
A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, stainless steel appliances, and decorative wall art.

19. Spacious SLO Retreat | Walk to DT/Parks

Spacious SLO Retreat | Walk to DT/Parks
San Luis Obispo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (59 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$897
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Spacious SLO Retreat | Walk to DT/Parks
A garden with palm trees, a fountain, and a Buddha statue.

20. Tropical Retreat Close to Beach

Tropical Retreat Close to Beach
Grover Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (26 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$359
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Tropical Retreat Close to Beach
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Top San Luis Obispo Hotel Reviews

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Luis Obispo Downtown

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Luis Obispo Downtown

10/10 Excellent
"Great hotel - clean, comfortable, friendly staff. The only reservation I had was there were no outlets on the top deck to work outside. Also, there weren't any towels at the pool at 11am. However, I will surely be back. Location is great too."
Catherine 2-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Luis Obispo Downtown

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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. 

San Luis Obispo holiday rentals: An excellent choice for every season

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$215 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 San Luis Obispo Children's Museum, or you can select a more secluded option if you're looking for a relaxing stay. Visitors to San Luis Obispo like the scenic seaside and acclaimed theatre scene this destination is known for. While you're here, grab a bite or have a drink at the top-notch restaurants and charming cafes.

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

PCH Bunkhouse: This highly rated holiday home rental in San Luis Obispo offers a patio, a garden and WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a stovetop and a microwave. Some other homes for rent in San Luis Obispo include MOUNTAIN TOP GETAWAY : Best View In SLO! : Pets welcome and LUXURY : VISTA HOUSE above the Clouds! Stunning view near Avila Beach & Downtown.

How many holiday rentals are there in San Luis Obispo?

With 115 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 Irish Hills Natural Reserve and El Chorro Regional Park 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.