Vacation Rentals By Owner In San Luis Obispo, CA

Our hillside retreat offers breathtaking views that will leave you in awe.brbrNestled in a peaceful and serene setting, this is more than a getaway—it’s abrbrsanctuary where tranquility and comfort come together. From the moment youbrbrarrive, the refreshing atmosphere and calming ambiance invite you to unwindbrbrand reconnect with what matters most.brbrbrbrWhether you’re a much-needed vacation with friends and family, a private yogabrbrand meditation retreat, or planning a romantic escape this property promisesbrbran unforgettable experience. Designed with comfort and versatility in mind,brbrthe home includes a detached one-story private casita (guest suite), providingbrbrthe perfect blend of privacy and convenience.brbrbrbrInside the main house, you’ll find a fully stocked kitchen—a chef’s dream withbrbreverything you need to prepare meals for your group. The spacious livingbrbrrooms, located both upstairs and downstairs, offer plenty of room forbrbrrelaxation and gathering. Families will love the thoughtfully designed babybrbrroom, complete with a Pottery Barn full-size crib, rocker and toys, makingbrbrtravel with little ones effortless. With three bedrooms on the first floor andbrbrthe single-story casita, the home provides ADA-accessible options to ensurebrbrcomfort for everyone in your group.brbrbrbrOutside, the property continues to delight with an expansive retreat-stylebrbrlounging area featuring a private, large hot tub. Surrounded by breathtakingbrbrviews, it’s the perfect spot to relax and soak in the beauty of the outdoors.brbrbrbrSituated in San Luis Obispo itself, this home is a rare find. It offers thebrbrconvenience of being close to the heart of the city while maintaining abrbrsecluded and private feel. Perched a third of the way up Bishop Peak, thebrbrproperty boasts stunning vistas, lush greenery, and plenty of privacy, withbrbronly a few neighboring homes separated by abundant vegetation.brbrbrbrImagine waking up to panoramic views that stretch as far as the eye can see.brbrPicture yourself sipping your morning coffee as the sunrise paints the sky inbrbrhues of gold or enjoying the serene twilight glow in the evening. Thisbrbrproperty offers not just a place to stay but a visual feast for the senses,brbrmaking every moment here truly unforgettable.brbrbrbr brbr★☆ KEY FEATURES ☆★ brbr☀ Breathtaking views brbr☀ Prime Convenient location brbr☀ Private Casita with Queen bed not attached to main house brbr☀ Baby room with full size crib, rocking chair and toys brbr☀ Fully equipped kitchen, stocked with the essentials brbr☀ Three large living areas in the main house and one in the Casita brbr☀ Built in Sonos sound system in the great room brbr☀ Gas fireplace in the downstairs living room brbr☀ Telescope in the main living room for star gazing and bird watching brbr☀ Large private outdoor hot tub with epic views brbr☀ Spacious outdoor area loaded with amenities (outdoor furniture, outdoorbrbrdining, charcoal BBQ grill, basketball court, and more!)brbrbrbr brbr★☆ BEDROOM ARRANGEMENT☆★ brbrMain House First Floor brbrBR1: 1 King Bed brbrBR2: 2 twin beds and 1 twin trundle brbrBR3: Queen Bed brbr brbrMain House Second Floor brbrBR4: 1 King Bed brbrBR5: 1 Twin Bed and 1 Full Size Crib brbr*we also have an additional pack and play located in the upstairs master bedroom*brbrbrbr brbrbrbrCasita / Guest Suite (not attached to main house) brbrBR1: Queen Bed plus a Full Size Sofa Bed (Mattress topper located inside thebrbrsofa storage unit) brbr**Please note the guest suite does not have a refrigerator**brbrbrbr brbr★☆ LIVING ROOM ☆★ brbrCozy and spacious upstairs and down stairs living rooms with a comfortablebrbrcouches to curl up for a movie with your loved ones and plenty of board gamesbrbrto keep you entertained. The living room offers plenty of natural light andbrbrflows seamlessly together, creating a warm and inviting space perfect forbrbrbonding with friends and family. brbrbrbr**Please note that the TV allows guests to sign in to their personal streamingbrbrplatforms, so you can enjoy all your favorite shows and movies during yourbrbrstay**brbrbrbr brbr★☆ KITCHEN & DINING ☆★ brbrThe fully equipped kitchen creates an ideal spot to cook a full-course mealbrbrfor the entire gathering. Kitchen Dining table is extendable and can seat abrbrgroup of 8. Formal dining room also seats 8. brbr brbr★☆ BABY ROOM ☆★ brbrFamilies with young children can take advance of our designer baby room, withbrbra pottery barn full size crib, rocking chair and changing table. brbrbrbr brbr★☆ACTIVITIES ☆★ brbrLots of board games, a variety of books (including for young readers) cornbrbrhole, chess set and yoga mat are in the laundry room. Swings and kids smallbrbrplastic playhouse in the back yard. brbr brbrbrbr★☆ OUTDOOR SPACE ☆★ brbrImmerse yourself in the serenity of our outdoor spaces, where you can enjoy albrbrfresco dining, or relaxing in our large hot tub while taking in the stunningbrbrviews. brbr brbr**Staying Cool During Warmer Days**brbrbrbrSan Luis Obispo is known for its mild, coastal climate, and the home isbrbrdesigned to take advantage of natural airflow and cooler evenings. Duringbrbroccasional heat waves, due to the home’s size, high ceilings, and largebrbrwindows, the AC is not designed to cool the entire space to very lowbrbrtemperatures during peak afternoon heat. Guests typically find the home mostbrbrcomfortable by running the AC earlier in the day, keeping blinds closed, usingbrbrceiling fans, and opening windows in the evening to let in the cooler air.brbrMore tips will be included in your online guidebook. brbr brbrbrbr★☆ PARKING ☆★brbrbrbr☀ 2 parking spaces on concrete next to garage brbr☀ 4 parking spaces on gravel brbr☀Please note: The garage isn't available for guest use. brbr brbr brbr brbrbrbr★☆ NEARBY ATTRACTIONS, LANDMARK & RESTAURANTS☆★ brbr☀ California Polytechnic State University - 8 min drive brbr☀ Laguna Lake - 9 min drive brbr☀ Bishops Peak - 9 min drive brbr☀ Cerro San Luis Obispo - 9 min drive brbr☀ Ox and Anchor - 10 min drive brbr☀ Novo - 11 min drive brbr☀ Mistura - 11 min drive brbr☀ Giuseppe's Cucina Rustica - 12 min drive brbr☀ Madonna Inn - 12 min drive brbr☀ Johnson Ranch - 13 min drive brbr☀ Avila Beach - 19 min drive brbr☀ Pismo Beach - 20 min drive brbr☀ Morro Bay - 21 min drive brbr☀ Montaña de Oro State Park - 23 min drive brbr brbrbrbr★☆ HOUSE RULES ☆★brbrbrbr * No smokingbrbr * Pets are not allowed.brbr * No events, parties, or large gatheringsbrbr * Absolutely **no fires of any kind** are permitted on the property, including tiki torches, open firepits, or bonfires. We are in a high-risk wildfire area, and starting a fire is a criminal offense. Please respect this rule for everyone’s safety.brbr * Because the personal mailbox is keyed and off the property, please **do not** send your mail to our home. Due to the complexity of receiving mail at the home, the homeowner cannot be held responsible for guests' lost mail or packages.brbr * For your safety, please turn off the fireplaces at bedtime and use them only when you are present and gathered in front of them. Please note that the glass fireplace surrounds become very hot during use and can stay hot for a couple of hours after being turned off. Use caution around them—especially with children, as we are not liable for any burns.brbr * Please report any damages that occur during the stay promptlybrbr * Guests may request an early check-in (up to 3 hours before 4pm) or a late check-out (up to 2 hours after 10am), so long as there is not a reservation booked at our property for the day of your request. Please message us a day in advance to confirm availability and receive the applicable fee quote.brbrbrbr**For the Summer Months** - Please help us keep the home cool and comfortablebrbrby doing the following: brbrbrbr * Close all curtains and lower shades during the day.brbr * Keep exterior doors and windows shut during the day.brbr * Keep bedroom doors and game room doors shut all the timebrbr * Turn on ceiling fans.brbrbrbr★☆ Book Now & Let Us Take Care Of You! ☆★brbrbrbrGuest Access brbrEnter the house via the backdoor which is where the electronic lock is. Therebrbris a concrete path that leads you therebrbrbrbrOther Details to Note brbrAdditional sleeping space: There is a convertible sofa in the living room ofbrbrthe guest suite with a mattress topper inside its storage unit.brbrbrbrParking: All parking is uncovered. Please do not park in Rotonda to preventbrbrdisturbing the neighbors!brbrbrbrGated community: Yes. It is imperative that all guests respect the 15-mphbrbrspeed limit after crossing the gate. The neighbors are very strict about thisbrbrrule. Also, please no parking on the shared driveway or cul de sac.brbrbrbrNo RVs or Camper Vans are allowed in the community, the HOA has a strictbrbrpolicy against this.brbrbrbr

Serene Retreat in the Heart of SLO by RedAwning

San Luis Obispo, California, United States

6

Bed

3

Bath

12

Sleeps

$202.17

Located in Los Osos/Baywood Park, this house is a dream. With 2 queen beds in the 2 bedrooms and a cozy living room with a sofa bed, this property offers the perfect space for guests to relax. Enjoy the convenience of WiFi, heating, a washing machine, and an iron during your stay. The bathroom comes equipped with a hair dryer for your convenience. A wonderful place to call homebase while you're away, we hope you enjoy your stay.

Charming and comfortable 2-bedroom house in Baywood/Los Osos with WiFi

San Luis Obispo, California, United States

Bed

Bath

Sleeps

$180.0

Beautiful upstairs penthouse and large deck in a 1941 Art Deco building. Within walking distance of downtown (13min) and Cal Poly (28min). It is the perfect location for a long-term retreat or remote workspace.brA short stroll to the downtown farmer’s market and just a stone’s throw from wine country. Enjoy your coffee basking in the morning sun and walk 1/2 block to get your fresh pastries. Book now for a wonderful month plus vacation in San Luis Obispo County.brThe spacebrThis light filled apartment is airy, modern and clean.brGuest accessbrThis lovely apartment sits above a commercial space that it presently vacant. There is parking in the back of the building.brOther things to notebrThis apartment is on the second floor and only accessible by stairs.

Apartment

2BDRM PENTHOUSE W/SUN DRENCHED DECK

San Luis Obispo, California, United States

2

Bed

1

Bath

Sleeps

$216.67

New Listing! Welcome to this stylish single level spacious fully furnished 30 + day home in the heart of San Luis Obispo. Stunning View of Bishop Peak. The owners have thought of every detail to make this home move in ready. First, the backyard has amazing views! A Wow!... moment when you enter this single level home that is nestled in the hillside in the sought-after Ferrini Ranch neighborhood and just a stone's throw away from downtown SLO and the Bishop's Peak Trailhead off Patricia St. This home has a host of modern amenities, including a breakfast bar, BBQ area with lots of outdoor seating, air conditioning, and vaulted ceilings. The kitchen, complete with a convenient island and stone countertops, is fully equipped kitchen. The living room with its vaulted ceiling features a cozy fireplace and French doors that open to a private back patio. This is such a great space the owner has created a game space or perfect for puzzlers. The fourth room is another office or TV room. The primary bedroom is its own haven of relaxation with a walk-in closet and a luxurious bathroom with a soaker tub and separate shower. The home also offers a detached office space or art room, yoga or just a quiet space with a separate entrance. The double car garage provides ample parking and storage space. The Mid-century modern furnishings add a touch of elegance and comfort. Recessed lighting throughout enhances the natural light that floods in. The lush landscape, fruit trees, and stunning views add to the charm. The outdoor table for 8 is perfect for entertaining guests. Experience the best of San Luis Obispo living, brWe look forward to your stay.brbrPlease feel free to let us know if you have any questions.brHaven PropertiesbrCindy AbsmeierbrProperty Managerbr805-594-5997

Stylish Modern Single Level -Views - San Luis Obispo! 30+ Views of Bishop Peak!

San Luis Obispo, California, United States

Bed

Bath

Sleeps

$145.45

Welcome to your private refuge in San Luis Obispo!brbrThis professionally landscaped property boasts a 900 square foot guest house and a separate 350 square foot studio. The 2 building have French doors that open onto a charming slate-tiled patio with a BBQ, umbrella covered dining area and seating area. In addition to the patio, enjoy a large private back yard with a lush garden and shaded seating area. brbrThe guest house and studio are separated from our home by a privacy fence, and are accessed by their own separate driveway.brbrThe guest house's bedroom is one the first floor. The guest house also boasts a full kitchen, full bath, and a sitting area with gasbrfireplace and TV. The loft also has a desk/office space, large TV and sleeper sofa.brbrThe studio has a comfortable sleeper sofa with a memory foam mattress. The studio also has a kitchenette, full bathroom, gas fireplace, and TV.brbrWe are located in the beautiful and safe Sinsheimer neighborhood, less than 2 miles from downtown San Luis Obispo. When you are not enjoying the idyllic weather in your own private outdoor spaces, branch out and explore the city’s “municipal country club” just a short walk away. Sinsheimer Park has tennis courts, volleyball, frisbee golf course, baseball fields, a pool, YMCA, playground and parks for you to enjoy. brbrOr you could also walk down the nearby bike path that takes you to all the shops and restaurants downtown! San Luis Obispo is a special place with easy accessibility to wonderful beaches, wineries, hiking, biking, surfing, kayaking, shopping, restaurants, and more.brbrThere is no smoking on our property, and pets are not allowed. We have kids ourselves and also border an elementary school, so you can occasionally hear the sounds of kids playing during the day.brbrWe cherish the opportunity to host and will be available to make your stay in San Luis Obispo as pleasant as possible.

Cottage

Upscale Guesthouse with Bonus Studio and Lush Garden

San Luis Obispo, California, United States

Bed

Bath

Sleeps

$908.63

Charming & spacious early 1900`s Victorian home in the heart of San Luis Obispo. Easy 1/2-mile stroll to downtown. This historic treasure has all the characteristics and quirks that make vintage homes so special. It is decorated in a fun and casual way and comfortably sleeps up to 12 guests. Fully stocked retro kitchen with a restored 1954 O`Keefe-Merritt stove. Perfectly set-up to accommodate a large group of friends or family for a memorable trip to the beautiful Central Coast!brbrThis home offers three guest suites, two downstairs featuring queen sized beds, and one upstairs featuring a king-size bed. Upstairs also has a large loft area with two bunk beds (full on bottom, twin on top). A queen air mattress is also available. Comfortably sleeping up to 14 adults.brbrThere is open street parking on Upham.brbrYou will have access to the entire home as well as the private side yard and shared back patio. You also have the option to park in front of the single car garage behind the home.brbrI am always just a message or phone call away!brbrWell-established, quiet neighborhood with sidewalks and open street parking. Centrally located near downtown, shopping and restaurants. You can walk across the street to the Giant Grider for lunch which is a great sandwich shop!brbrYou are approximately 1/2-mile from the heart of downtown SLO. Everything is just a short stroll straight down Broad Street. Uber and Lyft are also available if you want to venture farther.brbrA 3% merchant service processing fee will be charged for all cancellations. Airbnb handles all payment matters from bookings made on their platform.

Downtown SLO Victorian+Sleeps 12+Walkable+Private

San Luis Obispo, California, United States

Bed

Bath

Sleeps

$375.91

You're gonna love this...in less than 15 min, you can WALK to Downtown, Madonna Inn, Meadow Park, Vulture Peak, High St Deli and SloDoCo Donuts. Comfort, style and function is the focus of our furnishings. Lots of comfy chairs and reclining couch. New, high quality beds will give you the best night sleep possible.brbrThe entire property has three homes and one garage spanning between South St. and Branch St. Layzie Dayzie is the front house off of South St, which can be a busy street during peak traffic hours. Cozy Studio Vibes is a tiny home that sits at the end of the long driveway. Guests staying in the tiny home are advised to park on the street. (Parking is free) We live in the home off Branch St. which is 75 feet away from the Layzie Dayzie. The large yard between both properties is not available for use.brbrYou will be able to access the South St home, driveway, and front yard. You may also cut through the yard towards Branch St to access some of our favorite places downtown, like BA Start, High St. Deli, or The Nautical Bean. Take the gravel path past our house on Branch St. Feel free to say hi, we love meeting our guests and are so happy for you to enjoy the beautiful downtown neighborhood.brbrWe will be available as your on-site hosts living on the property in the Branch St. home.brbrThe property is central to all of San Luis Obispo, making it a desirable and sought after location. The private front yard is a lovely hang out for a morning cup of coffee or to wind down in the evening. Additionally, there is a home located on the opposite end of the property off of Branch St. that is being renovated. Walking through the property towards Branch St. creates a beautiful short cut to downtown. (approx. 12min walk) You will enjoy comfort, peace and quiet here as the windows have been updated as well as the heating and cooling system. brbrOur home comes with optional set up design. Customize space with your choice of the following options:brbrDining Table for 4 or 6brBedroom with 2 Twins or 1 Kingbr(There are 2 bedrooms. 1 has a king bed and the other can be set up with 2 twins or 1 king)brbrFor additional sleeping, there are two twin size air mattresses. The living room is spacious and can accommodate two twin air mattresses.

Layzie Dayzie House | Downtown San Luis Obispo, CA | Near Beach & Trails

San Luis Obispo, California, United States

Bed

Bath

Sleeps

$784.0

Custom built English Tudor style home located on a 400 acre ranch. This secluded ranch borders Cal Poly State University property and is situated 2.3 miles from Highway 1 on a part paved/ part all-weather gravel road. The house has 4 bedrooms and 3 baths and sleeps 8-10 with a king, 3 queens and 2 twin beds. It has hardwood floors and granite counter tops. The kitchen is fully equipped and has an adjoining sitting area where guests can relax on a couch, enjoy the expansive view and chat with the chef while he or she prepares meals. The library is stocked with an eclectic collection of books. The home has high speed satellite internet access and good cell phone reception. There are 2 SMART TV's connected to a satellite dish which provides premium channel programming. The living room, with its mahogany paneling, leather couches and piano arrayed before an enormous fireplace, is reminiscent of a British gentleman's club or hunting lodge. Outside, the patio and garden have ample seating with both a wood-burning Santa Maria style bbq and conventional propane grill for your outdoor cooking experience. There is an outdoor fire pit is ideal for roasting hotdogs, marshmellos or just sitting around the fire under the stars.brbrMike, one of the owners' sons, and his wife, Surika., livesin the stable building located approximately 100 yards downhill from the main house. They are happy to answer questions or help guests with any problems that may arise during their stay.brbrGuests are encouraged to bring their hiking boots and binoculars. The ranch is surrounded by rural Cal Poly property with its extensive system of dirt roads on which one can literally bike or hike for miles. For a more adventuresome and secluded experience, guests are welcome to explore the ranch itself which is home to deer, turkeys, coyotes, raptors and other native animals and birds. Those energetic enough to hike to the top of the ridge above the house will be treated to a spectacular view of Cal Poly and San Luis Obispo in the valley below and the Pacific Ocean ten miles distant.brbrWhether you are visiting this area to sample its world-famous wines and restaurants, to explore its pristine coastline or simply to relax and unwind, you'll be glad you selected the Stenner Creek ranch as your home away from home during your stay.brbrCAVEAT:brThe house is located at the end of a 1.5 mile dirt/gravel road. While the road is maintained by the county, it can get bumpy and as such, its not ideally suited for guests with low-clearance vehicles. Guests with such vehicles will need to drive slowly and carefully.brAlso, because it is a two story structure with stairs, the house is not well-suited for guests with mobility issues.brKeywords: Luxury Home, Ranch, Cal Poly, Wine Country, quiet, Secluded, Wildlife, Affordable, Mountain Biking, Hiking

Luxury home on 400 Acre Ranch

San Luis Obispo, California, United States

Bed

Bath

Sleeps

$3937.5

Welcome to Avila Valley Retreat — a private estate that feels worlds away, yet places you minutes from the best of the Central Coast. Set on a secluded ranch just moments from Avila Beach proper, this thoughtfully designed estate was created for meaningful gatherings, relaxed celebrations, and time together in privacy.brbrWhether you are celebrating a Cal Poly graduation, hosting a family reunion, or simply reconnecting with friends, Avila Valley Retreat offers comfort, space, and room to breathe. While you are close to some of the region’s finest beaches, golf courses, and renowned wineries, many guests find it wonderfully difficult to leave the property itself — with its heated pool, jacuzzi, and sauna inviting you to slow down and stay awhile.brbrThe estate is designed to encourage both relaxation and connection. Guests enjoy a variety of indoor and outdoor entertainment, including ping-pong, cornhole, board games, a piano, and a karaoke setup — creating effortless opportunities for laughter, friendly competition, and shared memories across generations.brbrSurrounded by nature at its best, you may spot red-tailed hawks, blue herons, or the occasional wild peacock while strolling through the orange grove or relaxing poolside. Guests are welcome to gather fresh eggs from the chicken coop for a memorable farm-to-table breakfast.brbrFor those seeking an extra level of care, we are happy to help arrange private chef services, massage therapy, yoga instruction, or personal training upon request. We are always just a quick text away should you need anything during your stay.brbrThe home features five beautifully appointed bedrooms with comfortable permanent beds accommodating up to ten guests. For added flexibility, two high-quality rollaway cots are available upon request and may be placed in any room — ideal for children, teens, or guests who prefer not to share a bed. The oversized sofa in the game and piano room can sleep two additional guests, allowing the estate to comfortably accommodate up to fourteen.brbrFollow along on Instagram @AvilaValleyRetreat for seasonal photos and updates.

Private Avila Valley Estate · Heated Pool Jacuzzi & Sauna · Ideal for Gatherings

San Luis Obispo, California, United States

Bed

Bath

Sleeps

Select Dates for Price

The Perfect quiet getaway nestled on top of a hill where you can enjoy the best views of the Edna Valley on one side and Pismo beach on the other. 5 min from wineries,15 min from the beach, 5 miles from downtown SLO. The hot tub has incredible views. Explore the neighborhood with an amazing walk surrounded by mature oak trees. 2 outdoor firepits. 1 BBQ and 1 Traeger for outdoor cooking. This house can also be rented a 5 BR on a separate VRBO site called Scenic Beauty Lux

Scenic Beauty 3br on 10 acres, close to wineries, airport & beach

San Luis Obispo, California, United States

Bed

Bath

Sleeps

$350.43

Stay Hacienda is a peaceful modern farmhouse retreat surrounded by trees and nature in SLO wine country. Newly refinished with clean, stylish décor, the home features two queen bedrooms, a spacious living room, and a full kitchen. Enjoy coffee on the sunny front deck, BBQing outdoors just minutes from downtown SLO and wineries.brbr**Know before you go** We live on the property with our 2 young boys. You may occasionally see or hear them playing or riding quads during the day, always respectfully.

Country House

Stay Hacienda - 2br 1B Modern Farmhouse Style in Wine Country

San Luis Obispo, California, United States

2

Bed

1

Bath

Sleeps

$1240.0

Enjoy a peaceful stay at this 5-bedroom house in San Luis Obispo. This charming home features 5 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, 2 half baths and 1 “Jack and Jill” bathroom, There are 4 queen and 2 twin beds, where guests can enjoy comfort and privacy. Comfortable communal rooms- living room, family room, library and formal dining room- for gathering and a roomy kitchen create a perfect environment for friends and family to gather. Whether you’re unwinding after a day of exploring or gathering for a meal, this perfect retreat offers an amazing blend of space and comfort. Located midway between San Luis Obispo and Arroyo Grande, a short commute to beaches, parks, hiking, shopping and dining. brTo respect our neighbors and the home, parties, events, and excessive noise are not permitted. This rental is best suited for guests seeking a peaceful stay.

Beautiful 5-bedroom house in rural San Luis Obispo near Avila and Pismo Beach

San Luis Obispo, California, United States

Bed

Bath

10

Sleeps

$730.66

This beautiful home will welcome either the solo traveler or families, we are ready for you! Enjoy the deck while you relax by the chimanea, or get into the spa for total relaxation! The house has three bedrooms, and the upstairs room can also has a queen sized bed. There is a very comfortable Murphy bed in the fireplace room. The playroom is great for kids! I recently added an electric fireplace/heater to the master bedroom, so lovely to wake up and look out at the mountain while you are comfy and warm in bed... I love sharing my home with others, I know that you will love it too!

This is a traveler's haven

San Luis Obispo, California, United States

Bed

2

Bath

10

Sleeps

$372.68

Important: This home is intended for longer-term housing. We prioritize stays of 90 days or longer. Requests under 90 days are generally declined.brbrA PERFECT BLEND OF MODERNITY, COMFORT, TASTE AND STYLEbrbrSome homes you rent. Others you inhabit. And then there are the rare places that somehow become part of your story— that you simply do not forget, even if you're only there for a season. This is one of those homes.brbrWHERE WINE COUNTRY MEETS THE COASTbrTucked into a quiet cul-de-sac in San Luis Obispo's gated Country Club community, this 3,200-square-foot residence exists in that perfect convergence where California's coastal energy meets the golden, unhurried calm of wine country. You're ten minutes from breaking surf and ten minutes from vineyard rows. Ten minutes from college-town energy and ten minutes from complete silence.brbrThe architect, Jonathan Lindenthaler, understood something essential: that a house should blend with the landscape around it. Floor-to-ceiling windows frame the Santa Lucia mountains. Skylights track the sun's path across apricot-hued wood ceilings that soar twenty-five feet overhead. In the morning, light pours through the eastern windows and fills the cathedral space with a golden wash that makes your coffee taste better.brbrThis isn't accidental. Every sightline was considered. Every material chosen with care.brbrTHE RHYTHMS OF LIVING HEREbrMorning arrives gently in this house. The 150-square-foot terrace catches the sunrise, and if you're an early riser, you'll find yourself out there with coffee, watching the mountains emerge from coastal mist. The air smells different here—salt and eucalyptus and something green and alive from the golf course that borders the property.brbrBy mid-morning, the house fills with a particular quality of light that photographers dream about. The Brazilian acacia floors glow honey-colored. The white marble countertops in the kitchen become almost luminous. You might find yourself working at one of the two dedicated office spaces, surprised by how much you accomplish when your workspace overlooks golf course greens where deer graze without concern.brbrLunch could be on the terrace. Dinner too, probably. The sunset show begins around 6 PM and it's different every single night—sometimes subtle pastels, sometimes violent oranges and purples that make you set down your fork and just watch. The three neo-classical fountains throughout the grounds provide a constant, gentle music. Water over stone. Wind through jacaranda trees. The particular quiet of a gated community where nothing urgent ever happens.brbrEvening brings choices. There are three fireplaces in this house—one in the living room, one in each of two bedrooms. On cool coastal nights, fire changes everything. The twenty-five-foot ceilings that felt grand and airy during the day suddenly feel intimate, protective. You'll read in the warmth. Have conversations that go deeper than they would anywhere else. Maybe open one of the bottles you picked up in Edna Valley that afternoon.brbrThe master suite has its own private passage to a Zen garden. Late at night, when the house is quiet, that garden becomes something almost sacred. Just you and the stars and the sound of water from the fountain. You'll understand why people who've stayed here talk about sleeping better than they have in years.brbrWHAT THIS HOME KNOWS ABOUT WORK AND RESTbrRemote work has changed what we need from the places we live. This house was renovated with that understanding, years before the rest of the world caught up.brTwo proper offices. Not desk in the corner of a bedroom offices, but dedicated spaces with natural light, inspiring views, and the kind of quiet that lets you think clearly. One faces the mountains. One overlooks the golf course. Both have doors you can close when you need to take a call, and both have windows you can open when you need to remember there's a world beyond your screen.brbrThe strange magic of this house is that it knows when to energize you and when to let you rest. The cathedral ceilings and abundant light keep you alert during work hours. Then evening arrives, the fireplaces are lit, the quality of light shifts, and your body understands it's time to stop.brbrYou'll be more productive here. And you'll sleep more deeply. Somehow, this house manages both.brbrTHE LAND REMEMBERS SEASONSbrFifteen fruit trees mark time here. Plum, apple, cherry, peach, apricot, nectarine—they bloom in sequence from late winter through spring. The bougainvillea (fifty-three plants, not that you'll count them) explode in pink and orange throughout summer. Young jacaranda trees are still finding their height, but in a few more years they'll create canopies of violet that will stop traffic.brbrThe golf course trails change with the seasons too. Winter mornings are crisp and clear, the coastal mountains sharp-edged against blue sky. Spring brings green so vivid it almost hurts. Summer is golden grass and heat shimmer. Fall is the smell of turned earth and the possibility of rain.brbrYou can walk for miles here without leaving the property grounds. The 24-hour gated security means you'll see families biking together, couples walking hand-in-hand, solo joggers who nod as they pass. There's a particular freedom in knowing you can leave your door unlocked, can let your kids ride bikes to Los Ranchos Elementary School (five minutes away), can live without the background hum of urban anxiety.brbrTHE PRACTICAL MAGIC OF BEING FULLY FURNISHEDbrYou arrive with your suitcases and your life fits immediately into place. The kitchen has everything—the kind of knife you actually want to use, the proper coffee maker, the Le Creuset pot you'd buy if you were furnishing the place yourself. The bedrooms feel lived-in but fresh, that perfect hotel-room crispness combined with actual character.brbrFour real bedrooms plus two Murphy bed spaces mean you can spread out or host family or keep one room as dedicated office space. The two-and-a-half bathrooms all have marble countertops that extend from the kitchen redesign—a small detail that creates unexpected continuity throughout the house.brbrThe three-car garage (with Tesla charging because of course there is) means you can actually park your cars inside and use them as workshops or storage or just garages. In California, this is rarer than you'd think.brbrEverything works. The high-speed internet is actually high-speed. Someone spent real time thinking through what people actually need in a home, not just what looks good in photos.brbrLOCATION AS LUXURYbrThe gated community itself is worth discussing. Twenty-four-hour security doesn't just mean someone at a gate—it means a genuine sense of peace. You stop locking your doors. You stop checking over your shoulder. You remember what it feels like to simply relax.brbrBut the real luxury is the location within San Luis Obispo. You're positioned at the center of everything that makes this town special:brbrTen minutes to downtown SLO, where Thursday night farmers market becomes a street party and the restaurant scene rivals places three times its size. You'll have favorites within a month—the wine bar on Higuera, the breakfast spot locals actually go to, the taqueria that doesn't look like much but changes your life.brbrTen minutes to the coast, where Avila Beach provides sunset walks and Pismo Beach offers the long, contemplative shoreline you need after a long week. The beaches here aren't crowded. They're still California beaches—which means even in winter, they're more beautiful than anywhere else.brbrFifteen minutes to Cal Poly, whose presence keeps the town young and interesting without being overwhelming. Guest lectures, concerts, sporting events—all available if you want them, invisible if you don't.brbrSurrounded by Edna Valley wine country, where you can taste world-class Chardonnay and Pinot Noir without the Napa prices or attitude. The tasting rooms here are genuinely friendly. The winemakers actually want to talk to you.brbrFive-minute bike ride to Los Ranchos Elementary, one of the county's top-rated schools, but more importantly, a genuine community hub where neighborhood families actually know each other.brbrTHE HOUSE THROUGH THE YEARbrWinter (December-February) brings the most dramatic light. Rain clears the air, and suddenly the mountains are impossibly close. The fireplaces earn their keep. The Zen garden becomes a meditation on bare branches and clean lines. You learn the specific pleasure of being warm and dry while rain drums on the terrace.brbrSpring (March-May) is when the fruit trees bloom in sequence and the entire property smells like heaven. The golf course greens up impossibly fast. Baby deer appear, all legs and uncertainty. The farmers market explodes with strawberries and artichokes and everything grows faster than you can quite believe.brbrSummer (June-August) means morning fog that burns off by 10 AM, temperatures in the 70s and 80s (while the Central Valley bakes), and that particular California golden hour that lasts from 6 to 8 PM. The terrace becomes your evening headquarters. You stop wearing shoes. Life gets simpler.brbrFall (September-November) is harvest season in wine country and the best secret of Central Coast living. Warm days, cool nights, perfect weather for hiking in the Irish Hills or kayaking in Morro Bay. The light gets richer, lower, more golden. The bougainvillea has one last explosion of color before settling in for winter.brbrThe morning light through those eastern windows. The terrace at sunset. The three fountains providing their gentle music. The Zen garden under stars. The way work flows in those mountain-view offices, and how deeply you sleep with fire crackling and twenty-five-foot ceilings overhead.brbrIt's waiting here behind the gates, patient and beautiful, where the Santa Lucia mountains meet the golf course greens and the fruit trees mark the seasons.brbrReady for whoever comes next.

SLO Country Club Luxury Home - Private Gated Community - 90+ Day Stays Preferred

San Luis Obispo, California, United States

Bed

3

Bath

Sleeps

$246.17

Downtown SLO = 1.8 miles brHiking trails = 3 miles brClosest Park & Swim Center = 0.5 milesbrbrThis modern 3-bedroom home offers a lush, fenced backyard with BBQ, patio furnishings, and a mature orange tree. Perfect for families or professionals, it’s dog-friendly and provides a peaceful escape surrounded by mountains and vineyards. With easy access to Downtown SLO, hiking, parks, a public pool, and local attractions, it blends comfort, convenience, and a tranquil setting.brbrPresently, we are only accepting bookings 30 to 60 days long, and looking for the next reservation to start beginning of August.brbrYou may send an inquiry but PLEASE DO NOT SEND A BOOKING REQUEST UNLESS YOUR INQUIRY HAS BEEN APPROVED! This is due to Vrbo’s strict rules and penalties around accepting and rejecting booking requests.brbrKey Features:br • Spacious and Stylish Living: The home features three beautifully furnished bedrooms, offering plenty of space for relaxation. The open-plan living area is perfect for unwinding after a busy day, with modern furnishings and tasteful decor throughout. brbr • Cozy, Lush Backyard: Step outside into your own private oasis. The backyard is lush and green, featuring a BBQ and patio furnishings ideal for family dinners, casual lounging, or enjoying the quiet evening air. It’s the perfect space for both adults and kids to enjoy time outdoors. brbr • Dog-Friendly: The whole family is welcome, including your furry companions! This home is dog-friendly, making it the perfect spot for families traveling with pets. brbr • Quiet, Scenic Setting: Located in a peaceful, residential area nestled between scenic mountains and vineyards, you'll have a serene environment to relax in. The peaceful surroundings are perfect for those who enjoy nature, yet the home is still conveniently close to local amenities, hiking trails, parks, and the SLO Swim Center. You’ll have the best of both worlds: a quiet retreat in nature with easy access to all that San Luis Obispo has to offer.br br • Ideal for Professionals: Whether you’re in town for work or a longer stay, this home offers a modern, comfortable space to live and work. It’s an excellent choice for professionals looking for a quiet, scenic, and convenient location, with quick access to downtown SLO, business centers, and local services. brbrMaster Bedroom:brBright and serene master suite featuring a plush king bed with textured linens and soft neutral tones. Large windows invite natural light and offer views of a bamboo-lined yard for added privacy and peace. The space is thoughtfully styled with modern touches, including a sleek ceiling fan, woven bedside lamp, and a wide wood dresser topped with a framed San Luis Obispo print.brbrEn Suite Bathroom: brElegant and airy bathroom with marble-style tile throughout, featuring a walk-in rainfall shower with built-in niches and brushed nickel fixtures. A freestanding soaking tub invites relaxation, paired with a spacious marble-top vanity and warm wood cabinetry. Thoughtful touches like plush towels, artisan soap, and calming art complete the spa-like retreat.brbrBedroom 2:brQueen Retreat Bright and cozy room with a plush queen bed, soft white linens, a natural woven blanket, and a circular mirror above the vanity closet. Sunlight fills the space, making it perfect for a restful stay.brbrBedroom 3:brTwin Comfort Ideal for kids or colleagues, this sunny room features two cozy twin beds (not pictured), natural blankets, a rug, and a circular mirror with vanity closet. Simple, stylish, and versatile for any group.brbrShared Bathroom:brModern spa-inspired bathroom featuring a rustic wood vanity with granite countertop and a striking copper vessel sink. Enjoy a walk-in glass shower with floor-to-ceiling natural stone tile and a smooth pebble floor that feels like a spa underfoot. Plush towels, artisan soap, and a touch of local art complete this stylish and serene space.brbrbrWhy You'll Love It:br • A peaceful, scenic setting amidst mountains and vineyards. br • Modern amenities and a comfortable space for families or professionals. br • A cozy backyard with BBQ and patio perfect for outdoor meals. br • Pet-friendly accommodations for your furry friends. brbrThis modern home provides the perfect balance of comfort, nature, and convenience, making it a great choice for anyone looking to enjoy the beauty and charm of San Luis Obispo. Whether you’re here for a short-term work assignment, a family retreat, or both, you'll find everything you need for a relaxing stay.

Modern SLO Home + Quiet Backyard with BBQ, near Downtown and Parks

San Luis Obispo, California, United States

Bed

Bath

Sleeps

$435.64

A Private Creekside Retreat in See Canyon, Minutes to Avila BeachbrbrTucked behind a private gate in the oak-lined beauty of See Canyon, this creekside cabin offers a peaceful, nature-filled retreat just minutes from Avila Beach, Pismo Beach, and downtown San Luis Obispo.brbrSurrounded by mature oaks, a flowing creek, and garden spaces, the cabin is designed for rest, creativity, and connection—while remaining conveniently close to the Central Coast’s best beaches, wineries, and restaurants.brbr The Spacebr•Sleeps up to 3 guests comfortablybr•King bed in main living/sleeping areabr•Separate small bedroom with 2 single bunk bedsbr•1 full bathroombr•Kitchenette with refrigerator, microwave, hot plate, and coffee setupbr•WiFi + flatscreen TVbr•Fireplace stove for cozy eveningsbrbr Ideal for couples, solo travelers, or small groups seeking a quiet getaway.brbr Outdoor LivingbrbrThe outdoor spaces are a highlight of the property:brbrBack porch overlooking a flowing creek and waterfall featurebr•Private front courtyard and gardenbr•Outdoor shower (perfect after beach days)br•Gas BBQbr•Surrounded by mature oak trees and natural landscapebrbrThis is a place to slow down, unwind, and enjoy the sounds of nature.brbr LocationbrbrEnjoy the privacy of See Canyon while staying close to everything:brbr3.5 miles to Avila Beachbr5 miles to Shell Beachbr7 miles to Pismo Beachbr9 miles to downtown San Luis ObispobrbrEasy access to wine tasting, coastal drives, hiking, and dining.brbr Important NotesbrLimited cell service (WiFi calling works well)brNo dishwasher or washer/dryerbrNo pets allowedbrNo smoking anywhere on the propertybrQuiet hours begin at 10:00 PMbrMaximum occupancy guidelines applybrbr This is a peaceful retreat—not a party property.brbr✨ A Thoughtful StaybrbrWe aim to create a comfortable, welcoming experience for each guest. You’ll find simple, intentional touches throughout the cabin designed to help you settle in and truly relax.brbrBook your stay at Castlebrook Cabin and unplug to reconnect.

Cabin

Private Creekside Cabin in See Canyon | Gated | Near Avila, Pismo & SLO

San Luis Obispo, California, United States

Bed

Bath

Sleeps

$1749.38

Located in the prestigious Avila Valley, This home is the ideal gathering place for family vacations or events upon approval. This is a custom luxury home on 13 acres with approximately 3650 s.f. This home has five bedrooms plus a bonus room with 2 sets of custom built bunk beds(4 twin beds) and four bathrooms. A Gourmet kitchen featuring professional grade appliances which include two ovens, large center island and large pantry. The open floor plan has vaulted ceilings, three fireplaces, wood floors in common areas.

Avila Valley Luxury Estate with Pickleball Court

San Luis Obispo, California, United States

Bed

Bath

Sleeps

$217.46

Our cozy vibes studio is perfect if your looking to experience everything San Luis Obispo has to offer. Centrally located, and walking distance to downtown, Madonna Inn, High Street Deli, Meadow Park, Vulture Peak Trail Head, and SloDoCo Donut. The unit has an adjustable queen size bed, Roku TV, free wifi, heating and air conditioning, kitchenette, bath, couch, coffee table/desk combo, dresser, and private outside seating area and a turntable with vinyl records.brbrThe entire property has three homes and one garage spanning between South St. and Branch St. Cozy Studio Vibes is a tiny home that sits at the end of the long driveway. Guests staying in the Cozy Studio park on the street. (Parking is free) The front house is called The Layzie Dayzie. Guests booked in this home have access to driveway parking. We live in the home off Branch St. which is 75 feet away from the Layzie Dayzie. The large yard between both properties is in the process of being landscaped for future use.brbrYou may cut through the yard towards Branch St to access some of our favorite places downtown, like BA Start, High St. Deli, or The Nautical Bean. Take the gravel path past our house on Branch St. Feel free to say hi, we love meeting our guests and are so happy for you to enjoy the beautiful downtown neighborhood.brbrWe live in the home off Branch St. located on the property. Feel free to say hi, we love meeting our guests.brbrThe tv swivels. You can watch from the bed or the couch. The bed is pushed up against the wall and can be awkward getting in and out. Feel free to slide the dresser/TV combo forward to allow easier access to the bed.

Apartment

Cozy Studio Vibes | Downtown San Luis Obispo, CA | Near Beach & Trails

San Luis Obispo, California, United States

Bed

Bath

Sleeps

$1802.01

LuxurybrNestled on 16 beautiful acres in the heart of beautiful Avila Valley, it is surrounded by rolling green gardens, lush vineyards and mature California Oak Trees. This single, story modern ranch style retreat has been completely remodeled with floor to ceiling glass windows to create a calm stylish ambiance that invites you to connect with nature. Come in, sit down and begin enjoying this wonderful stylish scenery yet homey retreat.brbrThe main house is 5000 square feet with two master suites with private bathrooms and 2 additional bedrooms. The Master suite has a rounded glass window with a soaking tub with internal views that offer lush hay meadows and beautiful vistas with oak trees in all directions. There is private terrace off each suite with sliding glass doors so you can enjoy your morning coffee on the flagstone patio overlooking the beautifully landscaped grounds, there is plenty of room to take in that clean crisp air.brbrThere is a game room with a classic Brunswick regulation pool table, foosball table, darts, bar area and large craftsman hearth fireplace to warm the room. It opens up to an outdoor kitchen, living area with BBQ and propane fire table.brbrThe open concept gourmet kitchen has a beautiful 14 feet waterfall island, that is custom made for culinary teaching experiences. The island can seat seven people, and the kitchen farm table seats another eight comfortably. The formal dining room invites the outdoors in with its surrounding glass windows and seats additional ten guests.brbrThe guest house is 1200 square feet with 2 bedrooms, living room, full kitchen and washer/dryer. A master suite with walk in closet and attached bathroom. A kid’s loft that contains 2 bunkbeds.brbrSustainability brHope Ranch is using clean renewable energy with a very large solar system. The Estate is equipped with Tesla charger for your use.brbrWellness & Relaxation: The estate is a place where it is easy to focus on self-care. brbrPhysical health: Gym equipment with rack and pulley system, stationary bike and yoga mats.brbrMindfulness: The sunrise meadow is a perfect place to meditate and do yoga in the morning. brbrRelaxation: Each room was designed to connect you to Nature. Every room has access to the outdoors with its own patio, and large windows to soak in the scenery with views of the rolling hills and vineyards. The 16 acres offers 3-sided barn, 5 car garage, pastures, paddocks, horse trails and room for your RV, boat and horse trailer. You can keep the kids entertained with the onsite walking trails and easy access to the Bob Jones trail nearby. There is a seasonal pond and a place for future pool and tennis courts.brbrThis type of privacy, luxury and seclusion with the easy beach access so close, it is a rare opportunity to enjoy the finest in amenities in Avila Valley / San Luis Obispo area.brbrMain House:brMaster Bedroom: King Bed; (sleeps 2)brJunior Suite: King Bed (sleeps 2) brBedroom 3: 2 Queen Beds (sleeps 4)brBedroom 4: 1 Queen Bed (sleeps 2)brbrGuest House:brMaster Bedroom: King bed (sleeps 2) Futon sofa (sleeps 2)brKids Loft: 2 Bunkbeds - 2 Full on bottom & twins on top (sleeps 6)brLiving Room: Pull out Sofa (sleeps 2)brbrBathrooms:brMain House: 3 full bathroom with showers , 1 soaking tubbrOne half bath.brGuest House: 1 full bathroom & 1/2 bathroombrbrOne dog will be considered. The pet policy is one dog, non-shedding, under 45 pounds. There is an additional fee for the pet.brbrFeatured Amenities at Hope Ranch: 16 acre private gated estate + 5 car garage with long private drive way + 2 Full Kitchens, 2 Living Rooms + Game Room with Foosball table, Brunswick Regulation Table and Bar + 80 inch Smart TV, 65 inch TV, 2 – 55 inch TV with Direct TV, High Speed WiFi + Home Gym with Weights, Stationary Bike and Yoga Mats + Outdoor BBQ + Outdoor Fire pit + Outdoor dining table + Lawn Games (Blocks, Badminton, corn hole) + Ping Pong Table + Central Air Conditioning and Heating + Tesla Charger for electric cars + Linens + Hairdryer and Iron Board

Avila Beach Estate: Exceptional Hope Ranch

San Luis Obispo, California, United States

6

Bed