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A sunset sky filled with vibrant colors casts a warm glow over the country house. The exterior is highlighted by large windows and a welcoming entrance. The driveway leads towards the home, bordered by manicured landscaping, set against a backdrop of rolling hills.
Home in Arroyo Grande
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 288 reviews

Coastal Getaway, Country House, near 101 FWY

Country house surrounded by trees with many windows, wooden floors, lovely kitchen, large sunroom, and huge deck. All located just minutes from Pismo, Grover, Shell and Avila Beach, hot springs, hiking areas, wineries, golf courses, Lake Lopez, ATV riding & outlet shopping, Trader joe's and many other stores. San Luis Obispo is a lovely city just minutes north. and Hearst Castle is less than an hour's drive North. Conveniently situated off the 101 freeway, a nice retreat from the big city.

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A brown dairy cow gently nuzzles its young calf in a shaded area, surrounded by grass and trees. The calf, with a light brown and white coat, lies comfortably on the ground, while the cow stands protectively nearby.
Guesthouse in Arroyo Grande
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Jersey Joy Cottage Farm Stay

Cozy cottage in Arroyo Grande. We live on five acres and have several farm animals, including two dairy cows, pigs, chickens and geese. Our cottage stands alone and is independent of the main house. The bedroom/living area has a double bed. The kitchen offers the ability to bake, fry, and microwave. Come enjoy farm life! We are about seven miles from the beach. Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. We have wifi for you. Farm tours and dairy milking experience are also options.

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The charming bungalow features a welcoming front porch with two chairs. Lush greenery and vibrant flowers are visible in the foreground, framing the house. The exterior showcases classic architectural details, blending with the surrounding landscape.
Bungalow in Santa Maria
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews

Entire Craftsman Home Central Coast Hub

Restored charming 1917 bungalow with dining room/2nd bedroom. Accommodates 5. Queen bed in the bedroom, twin daybed in the dining room, queen sofa bed, small floor mattress, & pack-n-play crib. Fully equipped kitchen with microwave. Wifi and flat-screen TV. Washer & dryer. Private back patio w/ furniture & bbq grill. Lovely front sitting porch & front yard. No AC. Short walk to downtown, within 20 minutes of beautiful beaches, wine tasting, hikes, shopping and theater. Nonsmoking only.

Top Guest favourite
An open living area is observed, featuring a futon couch, a dining table, and a television. A neatly arranged kitchenette is equipped with essential appliances, and a spacious bed is seen in the corner. Ample natural light enters through two windows.
Loft in Nipomo
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 839 reviews

Upstairs Guest Loft~EV Charge/Non-smoking/Pet-free

Private upstairs loft includes kitchenette, full bathroom, deck, and separate entrance. Grizzl-E Classic 40A EV Level 2 charger (Type 1/SAE J1772) with NEMA 14-50 and 6-50 plugs. Non-smoking, pet-free property. In the heart of CA's Central Coast between Los Angeles and San Francisco. Only 2 miles off Highway 101. Close to Pismo Beach, wineries, and golf at Monarch Dunes, Black Lake, and Cypress Ridge courses. Easy access for road trips, weekend getaways, and relaxing stays year-round.

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An outdoor patio area is configured around a circular fire pit, with stone seating and wooden benches. The vintage camper can be seen in the background, framed by gentle hills and greenery. String lights hang overhead, creating a cozy outdoor gathering space.
Campervan/RV in Lompoc
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 503 reviews

Farmstay in Vintage Remodeled Camper.

Soak in the peace of the countryside in Little Dipper, our restored 1964 vintage camper nestled on our 40-acre working farm. Aromatic cedar, a handmade dining table, a plush queen bed, and a kitchenette provide for cozy glamping comfort. Bright and airy with surrounding windows, LED accent lights, outlets, and limited WiFi. Step outside to enjoy the stars, campfire, an outdoor shower, and friendly farm animals—all just a short drive from Lompoc, the beach, flower fields, and wine country.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious living area features a large sectional sofa in dark leather, situated near multiple windows allowing natural light. A wooden coffee table is placed at the center, accompanied by decorative items. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, adding to the entertainment space.
Guesthouse in Santa Maria
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Private top floor spacious 1 bedroom retreat

Forget your worries in this spacious and serene space. Following CDC guidelines, we make sure your stay is a safe & enjoyable one. Equipped with a gas range stove, microwave, and washer/dryer. Relax in a full size tub, walk-in closet & plenty of space to store your items & gear. Enjoy hiking, biking & disk golf at near by Waller Park! Private entrance & exit. Please read our rules below before booking: 2 guests max 1 car parking No Parties No Smoking No Pets Additional fees may apply

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The spacious backyard is showcased, featuring a newly installed turf area and a sports court for activities. A covered patio is visible, providing shaded seating, and the home's modern design blends with surrounding greenery. Solar panels are installed on the roof.
Home in Nipomo
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Gateway to SLO County with Pickleball & Game Room

Family fun awaits at this 4500 sq feet home base to explore everything that San Luis County has to offer. Originally a log home, the home has been tastefully updated throughout the years and has a spacious open layout. There are 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a theater room, a game room and covered patio. There's something for everyone in the backyard with sports court, fire pit and bocce ball. Walk 2 minutes to 140 acre Nipomo Regional Park with new skate park & tennis and basketball courts.

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The living area features a comfortable sofa paired with a round coffee table. Natural light streams through large windows, complemented by soft curtains. A floor lamp adds warmth, and a console table with a television provides entertainment options.
Guesthouse in Santa Maria
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

Cottge On The Crt: Hikes, Winery, Beach-20 min, Va

*Guests will need to sign a Renter Agreement upon booking. Please check your email and fill that out ASAP to confirm your booking* Nestled in an upscale private neighborhood you'll find your own personal space on the central coast. Enjoy hikes, dining and wineries in Orcutt or travel the short distances to San Luis Obispo, Pismo/Avila Beaches, Solvang/Santa Ynez, Santa Barbara and Lompoc (VSFB) to enjoy more of our beautiful coastline where the weather is almost always perfect.

Top Guest favourite
A welcoming living area features a gray sofa adorned with decorative pillows. Large windows with wooden accents allow natural light to illuminate the rustic wood paneling behind the couch. A coffee table sits at the center of the space, displaying a small vase of flowers.
Guesthouse in Arroyo Grande
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 502 reviews

Wine Country Tiny Home with a Gas Fire Pit and Hammock

Skylight windows, rustic wood paneling, and elegant tiling are just a few of the refinements within this charming tiny home. Lie in an outdoor hammock for an afternoon nap, then gather around the gas fire pit at night to pair the stars with wine. Sorry, no animal guests allowed. Dates not available? See our newest tiny home at: Modern Wine Country Tiny Home This quiet cozy tiny house is 285 square feet with an open floor plan including a queen bed and a sleeper sofa.

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A compact kitchen area features a granite countertop with stylish black bar stools, providing space for meals. Shelves hold decorative items, and a coffee maker is visible. A small appliance and dishware are neatly organized, while the adjacent bathroom is partially shown, suggesting convenience.
Tiny home in Nipomo
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

Wild Holly Retreat… walking distance to downtown

You won’t forget your time in this romantic, memorable place. Beautiful, brand new tiny home on the Central Coast situated in beautiful downtown Nipomo, halfway between Los Angeles & San Francisco. 10-minute drive to Pismo Beach. Walking distance to Birchwood Beer & Wine Garden & Jockos Steakhouse. Queen size loft bed with a very comfortable Casper mattress. I have 2 dogs & my neighbors have a rooster, goats & sheep so I hope you’re ok with farm sounds.

Top Guest favourite
A well-appointed sleeping area features a spacious bed dressed in a light-colored patterned coverlet. Stylish decorative pillows are arranged neatly at the head of the bed. A round table with a single chair sits nearby, surrounded by floral drapes that frame the window.
Guesthouse in Santa Maria
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 1,674 reviews

French Country Casita - Breakfast Included

This stand-alone casita sits in the privacy of our rear yard and has a separate entrance. We are three minutes from highway 101 in the newer La Ventana community. Surrounded by beautiful mountain views on the Central Coast and close to many flourishing wineries, this residence is 20 minutes south of Pismo Beach, 30 minutes from San Luis Obispo, one hour north of Santa Barbara, close to the beautiful Danish city of Solvang and Santa Ynez.

Top Guest favourite
A cozy living space features a built-in seating nook with striped cushions, surrounded by large windows that invite natural light. A round table with a woven tray and a plant adds a touch of greenery, while a mirror reflects the warm wood ceiling.
Tiny home in Nipomo
5 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Modern + Cozy Oaks Hideaway

At our special spot, you get the best of both worlds: clean, modern and comfortably appointed tiny home on an oak-studded ranch surrounded by nature. Close enough to town, beaches, wineries, and restaurants for convenience while being far enough away to relax. Check out the creative and flexible spaces on the inside (living space coverts via Murphy bed to a queen bed sleeping area) and the comfy back patio for outdoor enjoyment.

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