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Holiday houses in Downtown SLO

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A bright living area features large glass doors that open to scenic mountain views, providing natural light. Comfortable seating is arranged around a round coffee table, with a patterned area rug adding warmth. A small outdoor balcony with a table and chairs is visible.
Condo in Downtown SLO
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

Beautiful Walk to Downtown from European Flat.

We have a wonderful open floor plan with 270 degree views and a roof deck with 360 degree views of the beautiful San Luis Obispo mountains- Terrace Hill, Bishop Beak, Madonna, etc... Guests have access to the roof deck, two outdoor balconies, shared patio next to the elevator, free parking on Bridge street as well as an assigned and guest parking on the Los Osos Street side. I may not get a chance to meet you but I’m available via text, phone or AirBnB messaging during your stay. The house is in San Luis Obispo next door to Terrace Hill. A bike trail leads across the bridge and downtown to Morro Street, where there’s delicious Italian food at Cafe Roma and an organic breakfast and lunch at Sally Loos. You can walk downtown, grab the bus at the train station or hop on the train to Northern and southern CA all within walking distance. Enjoy spectacular sunrises and sunsets from the roof deck. A great quick hike to Terrace Hill on the other side of the bridge.

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A newly renovated bungalow features a wide front porch with a seating area, framed by landscaped gardens with various green plants. The exterior showcases a clean white façade with light blue accents on the door, providing a welcoming entrance.
Bungalow in Downtown SLO
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 299 reviews

San Luis Obispo Oasis near DT SLO w/ Hot Tub + EV

Newly renovated SLOasis bungalow 10 mins walk from downtown SLO shops/restaurants/nightlife. New 4-6 person Hot Tub in private yard. Beautiful spacious kitchen, cozy bedrooms and nice porch. Located in the residential High St Neighborhood (SoHi) with easy access to coffee shops, local wineries, wedding venues and local attractions. Enjoy the entire place with relaxing in the hot tub, cooking in the kitchen or taking a short walk to a popular trailhead or downtown shops, bars and restaurants.

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A modern kitchen features vibrant blue cabinetry contrasting with light walls and natural accents. A sleek stove and stainless-steel appliances are present alongside a small wooden dining table and chair. Large windows allow ample natural light, complemented by greenery from potted plants.
Home in Downtown SLO
5 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

1884 Elegant Home: Fire Pit, Tesla Tech, Near DT

Step into history at this charming 2-bedroom railroad house in downtown SLO. Enjoy its preserved heritage, from the 11-foot tall ceilings to the spacious kitchen. Sleep luxuriously on Purple mattresses in both bedrooms. Unwind next to the fire pit in the backyard. It's a short 7 min. stroll to downtown & next to 5 restaurants including Sally Lou's coffee shop & the train station. Experience SLO's charm like never before with this perfect location home. Send us a message to plan your trip!

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The kitchen area features white cabinetry and stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and stove. A wooden countertop provides workspace beside a high-top table with seating. The floor is covered in light-colored planks, and a red door is visible in the background leading outdoors.
Home in Downtown SLO
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Cozy Studio Close to Downtown SLO

Cozy Studio is located in a quiet residential neighbor with secure off street parking. Whether you choose to relax in my comfortably furnished studio or enjoy the private outdoor patio, my home will provide a serene retreat. From the house, it is a ten minute walk to downtown. Home features smart tv with Netflix, Hulu, and Sling. It also features high-speed wifi and air conditioning. Please note that the bedroom is upstairs and the bathroom is downstairs . Home Stay Permit # 0235-2020

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A welcoming entrance is framed by lush green foliage and vibrant purple flowers. A rustic wooden sign reading 'Welcome' adorns the fence, complemented by a small mat leading to the entrance. Soft sunlight filters through the leaves, creating a serene atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Downtown SLO
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 672 reviews

Cottage in SLO / Historic Downtown District

“Cottage in SLO” is located in the historic district of San Luis Obispo with its century old homes and buildings. Enjoy the three block walk to downtown with all its amenities: Restaurants to please every pallet, from BBQ to gourmet. Coffee shops, theaters, galleries, and the world famous Farmers Market event every Thursday night. Bike paths are on the same street that will take you anywhere in SLO and beyond. . (Bikes provided) Perfect for two. Homestay permit # -0606-2019

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The exterior of the home is framed by vibrant red foliage, with a mix of trees and shrubs surrounding a well-maintained lawn. Large windows provide views into the interior, while a wooden deck extends outward, complementing the natural landscape.
Home in San Luis Obispo
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Serenity On Serrano

Serenity on Serrano is a Frank Lloyd Wright-inspired peaceful haven set in one of SLO's most prestigious neighborhoods right on the edge of a creek. This midcentury modern home is just steps to hiking, the downtown, shopping, and restaurants. Be prepared for nature as it's common to be greeted by wild turkeys, birds, and more. Enjoy the tranquility of minimalist design. Note: There is $25 per night for each extra guest over 4. Permit # H-0408-2023

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A spacious living area features a plush black couch adorned with decorative pillows. A coffee table with a potted plant sits in front, while a dining area with wooden chairs and a light fixture is visible in the background. Light streams in through multiple windows.
Home in Downtown SLO
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Cozy Retreat Walking Distance to Downtown

This historic home has been recently remodeled. It sits in a quiet, friendly neighborhood which is walking distance to downtown. The second bedroom overlooks a large, beautiful garden and you can hear the gentle song of frogs at night and church bells in the morning. All beds feature luxury linens and the Wifi is fantastic! Forget your worries in this spacious and serene space. Walking distance to High Street Deli and Village Host Pizza.

Top Guest favourite
A bright living space features an open layout with a kitchen and dining area. The kitchen includes modern appliances, while a small dining table is positioned nearby. A cozy seating area with a dark sofa is present. Light hardwood floors and warm lighting create an inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in San Luis Obispo
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 279 reviews

Pet Friendly Bright & Airy SLO Apartment

Located near the South Hills Hiking Trail in SLO, this newer apartment features great views and is close to many Central Coast attractions. This apartment is built above our garage and features it’s own private entrance. The space is very bright and contains all the conveniences to make your stay enjoyable and relaxing. There is no designated dog yard. There are plenty of areas to walk your dog in our neighborhood. We have EV charging.

Top Guest favourite
A bright living area features a comfortable sofa and two accent chairs, surrounded by natural light from large windows. A coffee table with a decorative centerpiece sits on a patterned rug, while a flat-screen television is mounted above the fireplace, enhancing the cozy atmosphere.
Home in Downtown SLO
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 455 reviews

The Downtown House SLO with Private Parking

Charming 1920s bungalow in the heart of downtown San Luis Obispo! Walk to top restaurants, coffee shops, parks, and the famous Farmers Market. Perfect for SLO Marathon runners—just a mile from the starting line. Original details + modern upgrades, A/C, full kitchen, laundry, and parking. Ideal for guests who love vibrant, walkable neighborhoods. We’re locals and happy to share our favorite hikes, wineries, and spots to explore!

Top Guest favourite
A dining area features a wooden table surrounded by four chairs, complemented by a decorative rug. Exposed beams and ductwork enhance the industrial style. Natural light fills the space through large glass walls, revealing the adjacent kitchen and bedroom area.
Home in Downtown SLO
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 303 reviews

Mid Century Modern Loft Downtown SLO

This unique place has a style all it's own. Mid century modern loft located just a few blocks from downtown SLO. 10 min walk and 3 min drive to all the great shops and restaurants SLO has to offer. Thick glass walls in the bedroom allow for an open loft like experience. Many fun details throughout the place create a truly unique vibe. This 800sf loft located upstairs above a salon is private and has designed parking.

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Bungalow in San Luis Obispo
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 295 reviews

Boho Bungalow+walkable+stocked kitchen+BBQ+private

Charming 1920s Bungalow in SLO’s Historic Railroad District Nestled on the corner of two iconic streets in the heart of the Railroad District, this beautifully restored 1920s bungalow offers the perfect blend of vintage charm and modern comfort. Step inside and be greeted by abundant natural light, tasteful décor, and a cozy open studio layout designed for relaxation.

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A contemporary home is highlighted with expansive glass doors, allowing views of the surrounding landscape. A wooden dining table is shown, adorned with a sunflower. The deck extends along the residence, featuring comfortable seating areas.
Home in San Luis Obispo
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Sanctuary on Sunset Ridge ~ Panoramic Ocean Views

Enjoy extraordinary VIEWS, PEACE, and PRIVACY just 15 minutes from downtown and beaches. Within 10-15 minutes: Hiking, Biking, SUP, Kayaking, Surfing, Wine Tasting, Great Restaurants, etc., etc. We are good-dog friendly. 3-night minimum stay. We have 2 ensuite King bedrooms - the 2nd has a loft with a double bed. Check us out on Insta: @sanctuaryonsunsetridge

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    Downtown SLO holiday rentals start at $85 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    10 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

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  • Wi-Fi availability

    50 of Downtown SLO holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Downtown SLO stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!