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Central Coast California Vacation Rentals

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Our top choices for Central Coast California vacation rentals

A bedroom with a large bed, a desk, a dresser, and a view of the outdoors through a sliding door.

1. Bella Notte, a ZenStay Hotel

Bella Notte, a ZenStay Hotel
4.0 star property
Eastside Santa Cruz
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
"Room was spotless with a lot of nice amenities. The bed was incredibly comfortable as well!"
United States
Julia
$144 nightly
The price is $153
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Total with taxes and fees
Bella Notte, a ZenStay Hotel
A building entrance with a tiled floor, an arched doorway, and large potted plants.

2. Casa Iglesia, a ZenStay Hotel

Casa Iglesia, a ZenStay Hotel
4.5 star property
Oak Park
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (78 reviews)
"Great location and comfortable rooms."
United States
Rich
$197 nightly
The price is $225
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Total with taxes and fees
Casa Iglesia, a ZenStay Hotel
A modern kitchen with a built-in dishwasher, a kettle, and a variety of utensils in a wooden drawer.

3. The Big Yellow House Lofts by the beach

The Big Yellow House Lofts by the beach
4.0 star property
Summerland
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
$251 nightly
The price is $291
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
The Big Yellow House Lofts by the beach
A cozy cabin interior with wooden walls, a sofa, a bench, and large windows offering a view of the forest.

4. Fern River Resort

Fern River Resort
3.0 star property
Felton
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (527 reviews)
"Peaceful and wonderful stay. I have no idea about this place and I am so happy that we came here for my daughter’s birthday. She loved it and it is only 20 minutes from Santa Cruz. Definitely recommend."
United States
Shireen
$105 nightly
The price is $122
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Total with taxes and fees
Fern River Resort
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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, (54 reviews)
"Family, friendly, clean, restrooms, pet friendly will definitely go back Again"
United States
Gissela
$106 nightly
The price is $119
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
Avila Pismo RV Resort and Campground
A compact kitchen with a white countertop, a stainless steel sink, a microwave, a coffee maker, and a shelf with glassware and a framed picture.

6. Casa Jardin, a ZenStay Hotel

Casa Jardin, a ZenStay Hotel
3.0 star property
Laguna
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (318 reviews)
"Great location, within walking distance of most things. Parking was easy."
United States
Maria
$186 nightly
The price is $212
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Total with taxes and fees
Casa Jardin, a ZenStay Hotel
A deck with outdoor seating, a fire pit, and a view of the ocean and a bridge.

7. 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
$252 nightly
The price is $283
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Total with taxes and fees
Flying Flags Avila Beach
A view through a glass door into an outdoor patio area with a chair, potted plants, and a tiled floor.

8. 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
$129 nightly
The price is $139
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Total with taxes and fees
Pet friendly. 1 mi to beach. Not a house share.
A traditional building with a white facade, arched windows, and a balcony with a railing.

9. Casa De La Vina, a ZenStay Hotel

Casa De La Vina, a ZenStay Hotel
4.0 star property
Santa Barbara
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (226 reviews)
"Great location next to Downtown and waterfront. Spacious and clean room. Quiet and safe neighborhood. Would stay here again next time!"
United States
Jhoana
$216 nightly
The price is $246
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Casa De La Vina, a ZenStay Hotel
A bedroom with a bed, a chair, a table, a window with curtains, and a door.

10. 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
$363 nightly
The price is $401
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Total with taxes and fees
46 West Walnut Hill by Avantstay Vineyard Views + Gourmet Kitchen Near Downtown Paso Robles
A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a view through a glass door to the outdoors.

11. Casa Riviera, a ZenStay Hotel

Casa Riviera, a ZenStay Hotel
4.5 star property
Laguna
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (341 reviews)
"Always a great stay. Conveniently located, clean and safe."
United States
Matthew
$219 nightly
The price is $249
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Total with taxes and fees
Casa Riviera, a ZenStay Hotel
A wooden deck with outdoor furniture, a large wooden water wheel, and lush greenery.

12. La Arboleda

La Arboleda
3.0 star property
Lompoc
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"This is a very special cottage in a beautiful setting. "
United States
Cynthia
$201 nightly
The price is $229
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Total with taxes and fees
La Arboleda
A patio with stone flooring, outdoor furniture, and a pergola with a brown canopy.

13. The Sweet Spot SB

The Sweet Spot SB
Westside
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (58 reviews)
"It was great very simple I would definitely stay here again no questions ask"
United States
Laura
$170 nightly
The price is $170
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
The Sweet Spot SB
A covered outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a central table with a candle, and a sign that reads "BLESSED".

14. Charming Wine Country Cottage, Pet Friendly!

Charming Wine Country Cottage, Pet Friendly!
Buellton
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (64 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.
$280 nightly
The price is $316
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Total with taxes and fees
Charming Wine Country Cottage, Pet Friendly!
A covered outdoor patio with a round table and chairs, surrounded by various plants and a view of a mountainous landscape.

15. 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.
$248 nightly
The price is $267
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Total with taxes and fees
PCH Bunkhouse
A beach with waves crashing onto the shore, a sandy beach, and footprints in the sand.

16. 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
$219 nightly
The price is $245
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Total with taxes and fees
Studio & Bath by Sea - First Floor - Works for Pets & Handicapped Guests
A coastal landscape with cliffs, a beach, and the sea.

17. 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.
$277 nightly
The price is $308
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Total with taxes and fees
Baywood Cottage #1 | Walk to Bay | Dog Friendly
A compact kitchen with a window, a sink, and a countertop.

18. Romantic Treehouse Wellness Retreat

Romantic Treehouse Wellness Retreat
Carmel Valley
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (19 reviews)
"We absolutely loved our stay at the mountain paradise home. The hot tub was a great addition and it was quiet and peaceful with beautiful views! Highly recommended! "
United States
Arabella
$428 nightly
The price is $468
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Romantic Treehouse Wellness Retreat
A living room with a wooden TV stand, a dining table with chairs, a sofa, and a sliding glass door leading to a balcony.

19. Channel Island Shores

Channel Island Shores
3.0 star property
Oxnard Shores
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (674 reviews)
"Loved it and we will be back!"
United States
Lamarcus
$165 nightly
The price is $178
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Total with taxes and fees
Channel Island Shores
A house with a white exterior, a red-tiled roof, a door with a screen, and a small porch with steps.

20. Garfield West

Garfield West
West Salinas
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (46 reviews)
"Great stay. Comfortable place. Worked for us very well for the 30 days stay."
United States
Matt S.
$192 nightly
The price is $192
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Total with taxes and fees
Garfield West
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Top Central Coast California Hotel Reviews

Pacific Inn

Pacific Inn

10/10 Excellent
"The room was clean and modern. Amenities and photos from the site were exactly how the room was. Doggie friendly!"
Mauricio 2-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Pacific Inn

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