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1. 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$474
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Flying Flags Avila Beach

2. 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$568
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Gray's Inn & Gallery

3. 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
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Avila Pismo RV Resort and Campground

4. 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$742
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
MOUNTAIN TOP GETAWAY : Best View In SLO! : Pets welcome

5. The Cayucan Bungalows by AvantStay

The Cayucan Bungalows by AvantStay
3.0 star property
Cayucos
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Beach view and location was the best"
United States
sandra
The Cayucan Bungalows by AvantStay

6. 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, (67 reviews)
"Super cute, historic place! Great location, clean, and charming. "
United States
Julie B.
1884 Modernized Home: Fire Pit, Tesla Tech, Near Downtown

7. PCH Bunkhouse

PCH Bunkhouse
San Luis Obispo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (81 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$461
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
PCH Bunkhouse

8. 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$775
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Contemporary Boutique Bungalow+Backyard+Walkable

9. LUXURY : VISTA HOUSE above the Clouds! Stunning view near Avila Beach & Downtown

LUXURY : VISTA HOUSE above the Clouds! Stunning view near Avila Beach & Downtown
San Luis Obispo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (496 reviews)
"Loved the pups and wonderful view. Grilling with a view over the clouds is something else!"
United States
Kyle O.
The price is NZ$742
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
LUXURY : VISTA HOUSE above the Clouds! Stunning view near Avila Beach & Downtown

10. Pet Friendly Cottage

Pet Friendly Cottage
Los Osos
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (294 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$603
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Pet Friendly Cottage

11. Baywood Cottage #1 | Walk to Bay | Dog Friendly

Baywood Cottage #1 | Walk to Bay | Dog Friendly
Baywood Park
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (54 reviews)
" A great, well located property supplied with everything we needed."
United States
Karen P.
The price is NZ$563
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Baywood Cottage #1 | Walk to Bay | Dog Friendly

12. Spacious SLO Retreat | Walk to DT/Parks

Spacious SLO Retreat | Walk to DT/Parks
San Luis Obispo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (60 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$932
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Spacious SLO Retreat | Walk to DT/Parks

13. 2-Story Gem | Downtown Access | Private Backyard

2-Story Gem | Downtown Access | Private Backyard
Lower Higuera
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (59 reviews)
"great location, loved the property, great stay"
United States
Thomas C.
The price is NZ$723
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
2-Story Gem | Downtown Access | Private Backyard

14. 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, (247 reviews)
"Had a great stay, bed was comfortable, loved the front patio to enjoy the morning coffee."
United States
SERENA
The price is NZ$244
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Pet friendly. 1 mi to beach. Not a house share.

15. 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$210
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Cozy 1-bedroom stay in adorable Atascadero close to lake park and zoo.

16. "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)
"Amazing location and host!"
United States
Lucy H.
The price is NZ$362
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
"The Treehouse"/studio in oaks. Ocean 6+min. walk

17. 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$703
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
46 West Walnut Hill by Avantstay Vineyard Views + Gourmet Kitchen Near Downtown Paso Robles

18. 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, (40 reviews)
"We loved our stay"
United States
Margie
The price is NZ$452
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Studio & Bath by Sea - First Floor - Works for Pets & Handicapped Guests

19. AMAZING LOCATION,LOCATION OCEAN VIEWS, MORRO 🪨, JACUZZI, PARKING

AMAZING LOCATION,LOCATION OCEAN VIEWS, MORRO 🪨, JACUZZI, PARKING
Morro Bay
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (211 reviews)
"Well appointed, lovely home with everything you might need for a comfortable stay."
United States
nancy h.
The price is NZ$717
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
AMAZING LOCATION,LOCATION OCEAN VIEWS, MORRO 🪨, JACUZZI, PARKING

20. Pacific Coast Highway Milkhouse

Pacific Coast Highway Milkhouse
San Luis Obispo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"Very comfortable place and so pretty!"
United States
brenda s.
The price is NZ$434
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Pacific Coast Highway Milkhouse
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You always said you would go on a dream holiday someday. Now, someday is here. But you don’t just want to dip your toe into the trip of a lifetime, you want to cannonball into the deep end. Go ahead, unplug and unwind in style. When you book one of our San Luis Obispo holiday rentals, the ordinary is in the rearview. Instead of sharing your vacation with hundreds of hotel guests, you get to take advantage of all the space at your private apartment. You also get to enjoy all the amenities of a private residence for a truly unique and memorable stay. Why don’t you take off your shoes and settle in for a while? Your holiday just got upgraded.

As much as you love your vacation rental, it’s always good to get out and explore to soak up San Luis Obispo. Live like a local: Eat regional food, cheer on the home team, and visit the best cultural attractions in town. No matter the season, there is always something going on in San Luis Obispo. Seeing all the best attractions is bound to make you fall in love with San Luis Obispo. Who knows, you may even be tempted to extend your stay. There’s a reason home rentals are so popular here—after a long day of exploration, going back to your very own living room to stretch out is a dream come true. 

It’s your escape so why share it? You deserve your own slice of paradise. Booking your holiday rental on Expedia is simple and safe. Just pick your dates to search for the perfect property and book securely. We let you contact the property owner directly to make any special arrangements. All that’s left to do is show up with bells on and have a memorable vacation. With all the amenities available in San Luis Obispo short-term rentals, that won’t be hard to do.

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.