Family-friendly holiday rentals in Avila Beach

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A modern kitchen features a spacious island with three stools, surrounded by sleek cabinetry. A vaulted wooden ceiling with skylights allows natural light to illuminate the space. Open shelving displays various kitchen essentials, while stainless steel appliances are strategically arranged for convenience.
Home in Avila Beach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

New Spanish Home in Downtown Avila Beach

Step onto the terrace and breathe in the fresh air while taking in the stunning mountain views. Villa Risa is a Modern Spanish, seductive, open-plan home with a statement fireplace, a gourmet kitchen with a vaulted ceiling and skylights, and wooden flooring. Spacious living area lends itself to wonderful conversations, relaxing retreat, or soaking in music or movies. Two well appointed bedrooms, along with three sleeper sofas in the great room, make it a great space for family and friends to enjoy time together. After your days of adventure, laughter will flow as you grill in the beautiful outdoor space with a panoramic view of the central coast mountains, and enjoy the hot tub on the roof deck. Three bikes provided with bike rentals nearby (if needed), Two Flip out pads (floor mattresses) are available. Guests will have access to entire house. Parking for one car in the garage and one car in an outdoor space. Beach toys, towels, chairs, beach umbrella, bikes and wagon can all be found in the garage. We will be available through messaging or text. We own a studio apartment below the villa and will be there occasionally. Villa Risa is located in the heart of the Central Coast vineyards, with a park, restaurants, Avila Beach, bike paths, and walking trails nearby. Deep sea fishing, boating, surfing, and dozens of wineries are all within easy reach. The Bob Jones trail is close by for walking and biking. San Luis Obispo (one the top five happiest places in America) is just a 15 minute drive north, where you will find great shopping, amazing restaurants, and a beautiful mission. Just south of Avila are more great beaches, outlet malls and seafood restaurants. Villa Risa is just an hour drive to Hearst Castle, passing through Morro Bay, and beautiful Cambria. You may want to check out the elephant seals at San Simeon. Villa Risa is located in the heart of the Central Coast vineyards just a short five minute walk to the shore of Avila Beach, with a park, restaurants, bike paths, and walking trails nearby. Deep sea fishing, boating, surfing, and dozens of wineries are all within easy reach.

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A cozy studio is nestled among trees, visible from a wooden staircase leading down from the entrance. A small outdoor seating area with green chairs is positioned on a deck, offering a view of the surrounding landscape and ensuring a peaceful retreat.
Cabin in Avila Beach
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 1,237 reviews

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

This Isolated, cozy 400 sq.ft. studio on stilts, at Sunset Magazines rated third best beach in California, has a queen bed in the bedroom, a small bathroom, couch that pulls out to a single bed in the living room. High-speed internet with WiFi, Roku-TV streaming, sm. fridge, microwave, toaster oven, electric skillet, coffee + tea pots, private deck, and covered parking. This space resides beneath large Oaks, near a creek and golf course. Sun to Thurs: 1-night minimum. Fri/Sat-2-night minimum.

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An open kitchenette features bright natural light from multiple windows, creating a welcoming space. A round wooden dining table with white chairs is accompanied by a leafy green plant. Cabinets and a stainless-steel dishwasher are visible, all arranged against a neutral-toned backdrop.
Home in San Luis Obispo
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 290 reviews

The Quailhouse on Ranch near Avila Beach

The Quailhouse is located on a gated, rural working Ranch in Avila Valley - San Luis Obispo. Avila Beach and downtown San Luis Obispo are just a 7 minute drive away. You are centrally located for enjoying the Central Coast, while being privately tucked away in nature from the hustle and bustle. Nearby are hiking/biking trails, beaches, wineries and restaurants. Enjoy a distinctive experience that includes locally sourced, environmentally friendly amenities while relaxing in a serene setting.

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A charming two-story house is set against a clear blue sky, featuring a light-colored exterior with white trim. Stairs lead up to an inviting porch adorned with multiple windows. Surrounding colorful shrubbery adds a natural touch to the entrance.
Home in Avila Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Avila Beach House

Built in 1907, renovated in 2012 and 2020 and is located 1.5 blocks from the beach. Fully furnished with 2 bedrooms (queen beds), a loft (2 twin beds) and 1 bathroom. Accommodates up to 6 guests. NO EXCEPTIONS. Cable TV, Wifi, fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, laundry and patio area with BBQ and air conditioning. PLEASE NOTE: Only a $25 cleaning fee. Guests have light cleaning at check out. Check out list available upon request prior to booking. See other details for more info

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Home in Avila Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 292 reviews

Blue Wave of Avila

Modern, large 1,381 sq ft two story private Condo 2 blocks from Avila's white sand beach with your own private 3rd story 600 sq ft roof top patio with couches, fire pit, heater and hot tub overlooking Avila's ambiance. Be right in the middle of the action with fishing, surfing, biking, golf, live music, restaurants, shopping all around. With a short drive your in the Central Coast wine country. Check out the video of our property by scanning the QR code found in our photo gallery.

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A spacious interior showcases high wooden ceilings with decorative beams and a vintage canoe overhead. A cozy bed is accented with textured pillows, while seating areas and a wooden cabinet create a welcoming atmosphere. Views of the vineyard are visible through large windows.
Bungalow in San Luis Obispo
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 521 reviews

Montgomery Vineyard

Montgomery Vineyard was once part of the oldest dairy farm in San Luis Obispo County. The unique accommodations offers guests an eclectic décor of antiques and memorabilia from behind the camera in Hollywood. The views from the large, private deck are of the vineyard and the vineyard covered hills beyond. It is a lovely, relaxing place to enjoy a complimentary bottle of wine made from the grapes grown in Montgomery Vineyard. Beautiful Avila Beach is just down the road.

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A comfortable sleeping area features a queen bed with crisp white linens and gray-striped accent pillows. Next to the bed, a dark nightstand displays a decorative lamp and a collection of books. A closet with sliding doors is visible beside the bed.
Guesthouse in Pismo Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 605 reviews

Shell Beach Hideaway

Welcome to picturesque Shell Beach Hideaway. This charming studio cottage offers privacy and seclusion, yet walking distance to restaurants, cafes, a private small beach, and to numerous points of interest This is a NO SMOKING cottage.This private studio is located behind our home in a quiet neighborhood with a full bath, queen bed, wifi, and a full kitchen. No pets allowed. Maximum guest two (2). Not suitable for children. License 19951

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The hot tub is positioned on a patio, surrounded by greenery, with a view of the sunset over the ocean. The tranquil water reflects the warm colors of the evening sky, while a portion of the cottage and a nearby window are visible in the background.
Home in Cayucos
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

Modern Cayucos Bungalow - Ocean Views and Hot Tub

Welcome to our modern and chic Cayucos surf shack! Perched upon the hillsides of southern Cayucos, enjoy sweeping ocean views of Estero Bay, from the front balcony while sitting next to the outdoor gas fire pit, or from the secluded back patio while soaking in your very own private hot tub! This cottage includes a spacious backyard for your pup to roam that backs up to hundreds of acres of nature and open space.

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A stone patio is adorned with vibrant yellow flowers, providing a bright contrast against the ocean backdrop. The calm water reflects the sky, with a wooden pier extending into the bay. Lush greenery frames the view, highlighting the natural beauty of the hillside.
Bungalow in Avila Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Sandy’s Place

Picturesque beach house perched on the hillside overlooking Avila Beach and Harbor. This house is single story once you walk up a flight of steps. You are welcomed by a beautifully landscaped yard and a large porch to sit and watch the waves and stunning sunsets. The bedrooms are on the backside of the house allowing the family room, eating area and kitchen to have views of the ocean.

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A bright interior space features a cozy gray sofa against the wall, with natural light coming through a window dressed in striped green awning. A small round table and two wooden chairs are positioned nearby, while framed artwork and a wall-mounted TV add charm to the area.
Apartment in Pismo Beach
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 376 reviews

Downtown View Suite at Pismo Beach Club

Discover the Pismo Beach Club, a boutique hotel just steps from the ocean, where mid-century modern design meets all-suite comfort. Each spacious suite features a California King Casper mattress, organic cotton bedding, a full kitchen, and premium touches like a memory foam sofa bed, Malin + Goetz bath products, and local artwork—all within walking distance of beautiful Pismo Beach.

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A covered outdoor patio offers stylish seating around a central fire pit, overlooking expansive views of rolling hills. A ceiling fan provides comfort, while soft light illuminates the landscape at sunset, creating a welcoming space for relaxation.
Home in Paso Robles
5 out of 5 average rating, 316 reviews

High Ridge Cottage - vineyard views and hot tub

Escape to our private hilltop cottage in Paso Robles wine country! This stylish retreat offers breathtaking 360-degree views, a new hot tub, and a fire pit. Comfortably sleeping 4 in two private king suites, it's the perfect serene getaway. You're just minutes from world-class wineries, Sensorio, and Vina Robles Amphitheater. Your ultimate Central Coast vacation awaits!

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Home in Avila Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

Blue Skies - Avila Beach Condo

Welcome to Blue Skies Condo located less than a block from the beach and downtown Avila. This condo sleeps 6 and offers 2 spacious bedrooms and bathrooms in addition to a comfy couch bed in the living room, 1 car garage with full washer and dryer, 2 patios on the second level, Lastly a rooftop deck with bbq/kitchen and a second level lounge area to soak up the sun.

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