A mountainous landscape with a town nestled in the valley.

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Our top choices for San Luis Obispo vacation rentals

WiFi (free), bed sheets

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
$141 nightly
The price is $158
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Total with taxes and fees
Avila Pismo RV Resort and Campground
Desk, iron/ironing board, travel crib, WiFi (free)

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

Boho Bungalow+walkable+stocked kitchen+BBQ+private
San Luis Obispo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (29 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.
$321 nightly
The price is $350
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Total with taxes and fees
Boho Bungalow+walkable+stocked kitchen+BBQ+private
Interior

3. 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.
$129 nightly
The price is $139
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Total with taxes and fees
Pet friendly. 1 mi to beach. Not a house share.
Cottage (1 Bedroom) | Interior

4. 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
$242 nightly
The price is $275
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Total with taxes and fees
Cozy Arroyo Grande Cottage w/ Patio & Grill!
Beach nearby

5. 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)
"Incredibly kind and accommodating host! The stay and location is beautiful too!"
United States
Tori S.
$252 nightly
The price is $280
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Total with taxes and fees
Baywood Cottage #3 | Walk to Bay | Dog Friendly
Coffee/tea maker, fridge, microwave, oven

6. Pacific Coast Highway Milkhouse

Pacific Coast Highway Milkhouse
San Luis Obispo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"Exquisite design and serene surroundings:)Unbeatable stay!"
United States
Samar S.
$223 nightly
The price is $240
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Total with taxes and fees
Pacific Coast Highway Milkhouse
Property grounds

7. 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, (7 reviews)
"Clean, comfortable and a great location "
United States
Lori L.
$120 nightly
The price is $120
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Total with taxes and fees
Cozy 1-bedroom stay in adorable Atascadero close to lake park and zoo.
Interior

8. 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.
$208 nightly
The price is $222
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Total with taxes and fees
Central Coast Cottage
Property grounds

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.
$322 nightly
The price is $339
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Total with taxes and fees
Pet Friendly Cottage
Premium Ocean View Beach Cottage | Bed sheets

10. Flying Flags Avila Beach

Flying Flags Avila Beach
3.0 star property
Avila Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (126 reviews)
"Awesome view and great layout!"
United States
Steve
$258 nightly
The price is $290
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Total with taxes and fees
Flying Flags Avila Beach
Beach nearby, sun loungers, beach towels

11. 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.
$225 nightly
The price is $251
Aug 12 - Aug 13
Total with taxes and fees
Studio & Bath by Sea - First Floor - Works for Pets & Handicapped Guests
Terrace/patio

12. 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.
$484 nightly
The price is $542
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Total with taxes and fees
1884 Modernized Home: Fire Pit, Tesla Tech, Near Downtown
Premier Loft, Multiple Bedrooms | Living area | 55-inch LED TV with digital channels, TV, Netflix

13. The Lofts at The Market

The Lofts at The Market
4.0 star property
Downtown Paso Robles
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (75 reviews)
"Room was located in a very convenient location. Room was nice had a fridge, sink, wine fridge and table to eat which was perfect for my daughter and I. We loved that it was located above a coffee shop and other restaurants."
United States
Moira
$247 nightly
The price is $283
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Total with taxes and fees
The Lofts at The Market
Coffee/tea maker, fridge, microwave, oven

14. 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)
"Great place for my wife and I but also good for a family. Everything was clean and easy and as advertised. Would definitely stay again."
United States
Erik S.
$465 nightly
The price is $520
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Total with taxes and fees
Spacious SLO Retreat | Walk to DT/Parks
Beach

15. Pacific Plaza #603 Oceano Pismo Avila SLO

Pacific Plaza #603 Oceano Pismo Avila SLO
Oceano
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"It was a very peaceful place. The only thing I will recommend is to change the shower head. Other than that we had a great stayed."
United States
Delfia A.
$217 nightly
The price is $241
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Total with taxes and fees
Pacific Plaza #603 Oceano Pismo Avila SLO
Terrace/patio

16. "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.
$208 nightly
The price is $231
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Total with taxes and fees
"The Treehouse"/studio in oaks. Ocean 6+min. walk
Outdoor dining

17. PCH Bunkhouse

PCH Bunkhouse
San Luis Obispo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (75 reviews)
"Friendly host, great views from the porch where we enjoyed our morning coffee."
United States
connie s.
$248 nightly
The price is $268
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Total with taxes and fees
PCH Bunkhouse
Property grounds

18. 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
$191 nightly
The price is $207
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Total with taxes and fees
Tropical Retreat Close to Beach
Golf

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

Cozy Arroyo Grande Cottage w/ Patio & Grill!
Arroyo Grande
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (76 reviews)
"Fully equipped kitchen. Lovely host. Beautiful property. Near to downtown. Great value!"
United States
Gina V.
$247 nightly
The price is $276
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Total with taxes and fees
Cozy Arroyo Grande Cottage w/ Patio & Grill!
Private kitchen

20. Upscale Beach Cottage - rock view

Upscale Beach Cottage - rock view
Downtown Morro Bay
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"Lots of amenities, very accommodating, and pet-friendly! Easy check-in/out. Would recommend and stay again!"
United States
Sylvia L.
$320 nightly
The price is $361
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Total with taxes and fees
Upscale Beach Cottage - rock view
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Top San Luis Obispo Hotel Reviews

Quality Suites Downtown San Luis Obispo

Quality Suites Downtown San Luis Obispo

10/10 Excellent
"We took the Amtrak for the first time to Quality Inn which is top tier in presence and staff. Very clean and modern rooms. Spacious pool and jacuzzi available. Breakfast & bar service was convenient. Lots of eating spots within walking distance. We’ll be back soon "
Gregory 2-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Quality Suites Downtown San Luis Obispo

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$461
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$501
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$503
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Everything you need to know about San Luis Obispo vacation rentals

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

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Frequently asked questions

Are there vacation rentals in San Luis Obispo?

Yes, you can find vacation rentals in San Luis Obispo near San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum, or you can select a more remote option if you'd like a relaxing place to stay. Visitors to San Luis Obispo like the scenic seaside and acclaimed theater scene this destination is known for. While you're here, grab a bite or have a drink at the charming cafes and wineries.

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

MOUNTAIN TOP GETAWAY : Best View In SLO! : Pets welcome: This San Luis Obispo vacation home rental is located in the mountains and has a balcony, a garden, and a barbecue grill 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 you can cook with friends or family. Make the most of the 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 vacation rentals are there in San Luis Obispo?

With 116 Expedia vacation rentals, you're sure 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 San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum, whereas Santa Rosa Park and San Luis Obispo Botanical Garden 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 vacation rentals like in San Luis Obispo?

Vacation rentals are privately owned properties you can stay in for several days or longer in San Luis Obispo. Vacation rentals feature extras such as WiFi and washers and dryers so you'll be comfy for your stay. If you're concerned about a sanitized environment, vacation rentals can provide a sense of seclusion away from shared hotel elevators and bustling concierge desks while still allowing you the enjoyment of travel. You'll also have more space in a vacation rental than in a hotel, which makes a vacation rental an attractive choice for a small group gathering.