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Our top choices for Central Coast California vacation rentals

1. Fern River Resort

Fern River Resort
3.0 star property
Felton
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (520 reviews)
"Unbelievably beautiful property among the redwoods, adorable red cottage next to a creek! I can't wait to go back. I've told all my friends about this place, and if I was not such an oldie (over 50), I would definitely do an Instagram about it! Charming, quiet and lovely place to stay."
United States
CarriLin
$133 nightly
The price is $153
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Total with taxes and fees
Fern River Resort

2. 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, (243 reviews)
"Had a great stay, bed was comfortable, loved the front patio to enjoy the morning coffee."
United States
SERENA
$129 nightly
The price is $139
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Total with taxes and fees
Pet friendly. 1 mi to beach. Not a house share.

3. Bella Notte

Bella Notte
4.0 star property
Eastside Santa Cruz
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Great location and the room was very cute. Would stay again."
United States
Andrea
$180 nightly
The price is $194
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Total with taxes and fees
Bella Notte

4. Casa Iglesia

Casa Iglesia
4.5 star property
Oak Park
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (59 reviews)
"Great location and comfortable rooms."
United States
Rich
$244 nightly
The price is $278
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Total with taxes and fees
Casa Iglesia

5. 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, (51 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff, amenities were great for traveling with our kids. Overall we had a great stay."
United States
Raelyn
$134 nightly
The price is $151
Sep 10 - Sep 11
Total with taxes and fees
Avila Pismo RV Resort and Campground

6. Charming Wine Country Cottage, Pet Friendly!

Charming Wine Country Cottage, Pet Friendly!
Buellton
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (62 reviews)
"Great property. Donkeys were a treat and watching the cattle across the canyon was a nice surprise. Well-stocked kitchen."
United States
allan r.
$286 nightly
The price is $322
Sep 15 - Sep 16
Total with taxes and fees
Charming Wine Country Cottage, Pet Friendly!

7. Beach home near Vandenberg AFB , golf, wine, Pismo, solving, Santa Barbara.

Beach home near Vandenberg AFB , golf, wine, Pismo, solving, Santa Barbara.
Guadalupe
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
"Wonderful hosts and beautiful property"
United States
Nicole S.
$382 nightly
The price is $382
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Total with taxes and fees
Beach home near Vandenberg AFB , golf, wine, Pismo, solving, Santa Barbara.

8. Caravan Outpost

Caravan Outpost
2.0 star property
Downtown Ojai
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (337 reviews)
"So spacious and clean and roomy and cool. I loved it. We stayed in one of the little homes. Perfect location."
United States
Jules
$179 nightly
The price is $206
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Total with taxes and fees
Caravan Outpost

9. Casa Riviera

Casa Riviera
4.5 star property
Laguna
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (300 reviews)
"Amazing Stay"
United States
Monica
$267 nightly
The price is $304
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Total with taxes and fees
Casa Riviera

10. Casa Jardin

Casa Jardin
3.0 star property
Laguna
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (300 reviews)
"Had a great stay, ideal stay and close to Santa Barbara bowl."
United States
Yessica
$228 nightly
The price is $259
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Total with taxes and fees
Casa Jardin

11. Redwood Home - view of the river!

Redwood Home - view of the river!
Ben Lomond
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (47 reviews)
"Very cute, clean and comfortable. We enjoyed our stay very much."
United States
Susan D.
$374 nightly
The price is $423
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Total with taxes and fees
Redwood Home - view of the river!

12. Pet Friendly Cottage

Pet Friendly Cottage
Los Osos
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (284 reviews)
"Beautiful location and very cozy stay."
United States
Kelly G.
$329 nightly
The price is $347
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Total with taxes and fees
Pet Friendly Cottage

13. Aptos Bayview, large 1 Br.Cottage, Pets & parking. Ocean View deck, fire pit

Aptos Bayview, large 1 Br.Cottage, Pets & parking. Ocean View deck, fire pit
Aptos
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (78 reviews)
"Great place for the price. The bbq/fire pit area,along with the view is 5 stars! Hosts are responsive. Close drive to town, beach …"
United States
Kimberley
$302 nightly
The price is $339
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Total with taxes and fees
Aptos Bayview, large 1 Br.Cottage, Pets & parking. Ocean View deck, fire pit

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

Baywood Cottage #3 | Walk to Bay | Dog Friendly
Baywood Park
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (33 reviews)
"Incredibly kind and accommodating host! The stay and location is beautiful too!"
United States
Tori S.
$282 nightly
The price is $313
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Total with taxes and fees
Baywood Cottage #3 | Walk to Bay | Dog Friendly

15. Butch Cassidy at the Los Alamos Mercantile

Butch Cassidy at the Los Alamos Mercantile
Los Alamos
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (18 reviews)
"This property was clean and felt very new. Check in was easy and the property is in a great location, walking distance to restaurants. Would definitely stay here again!"
United States
Kendra R.
$439 nightly
The price is $473
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Total with taxes and fees
Butch Cassidy at the Los Alamos Mercantile

16. Carmel-by-the-Sea Escape

Carmel-by-the-Sea Escape
Carmel-By-The-Sea
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (126 reviews)
"The property was clean and comfortable. The location was excellent and the stay was wonderful."
United States
Jay H.
$313 nightly
The price is $342
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Total with taxes and fees
Carmel-by-the-Sea Escape

17. Phoenix Rising Villa Sauret Ste

Phoenix Rising Villa Sauret Ste
San Miguel District
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"Amazing stay and beautiful view "
United States
Peter N.
$235 nightly
The price is $257
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Total with taxes and fees
Phoenix Rising Villa Sauret Ste

18. Private in town house with HUGE yard. Pet Friendly

Private in town house with HUGE yard. Pet Friendly
Los Alamos
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our stay!"
United States
SHUANG
$313 nightly
The price is $352
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Total with taxes and fees
Private in town house with HUGE yard. Pet Friendly

19. Chill Avocado Apartment with Responsive Host

Chill Avocado Apartment with Responsive Host
Camarillo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (48 reviews)
"Host provided excellent information and property had everything we needed."
United States
Andrea L.
$203 nightly
The price is $203
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Total with taxes and fees
Chill Avocado Apartment with Responsive Host

20. Relaxing views, next door to the trail. Views, Sauna, jacuzzi, pool & donkeys.

Relaxing views, next door to the trail. Views, Sauna, jacuzzi, pool & donkeys.
Oak View
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (71 reviews)
"Very relaxingReally nice outdoor rooms"
United States
Jeff S.
$232 nightly
The price is $232
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Total with taxes and fees
Relaxing views, next door to the trail. Views, Sauna, jacuzzi, pool & donkeys.
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