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Our top choices for San Luis Obispo holiday rentals

1. 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, (51 reviews)
"Family, friendly, clean, restrooms, pet friendly will definitely go back Again"
United States
Gissela
The price is AU$221
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Avila Pismo RV Resort and Campground

2. Boho Bungalow+walkable+stocked kitchen+BBQ+private

Boho Bungalow+walkable+stocked kitchen+BBQ+private
San Luis Obispo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (29 reviews)
"Sweet little place walking distance to the train station and downtown. A good place to SLO down!"
United States
Suzanne J.
The price is AU$514
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Boho Bungalow+walkable+stocked kitchen+BBQ+private

3. 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, (243 reviews)
"Had a great stay, bed was comfortable, loved the front patio to enjoy the morning coffee."
United States
SERENA
The price is AU$196
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Pet friendly. 1 mi to beach. Not a house share.

4. Cozy Arroyo Grande Cottage w/ Patio & Grill!

Cozy Arroyo Grande Cottage w/ Patio & Grill!
3.0 star property
Arroyo Grande
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Very homey and comfortable bed (although I did bring my own pillow). I opened the door to find a delicious homemade scone that the wonder host had made. "
United States
Michelle
Cozy Arroyo Grande Cottage w/ Patio & Grill!

5. Cozy 1-bedroom stay in adorable Atascadero close to lake park and zoo.

Cozy 1-bedroom stay in adorable Atascadero close to lake park and zoo.
Atascadero
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Clean, comfortable and a great location "
United States
Lori L.
The price is AU$169
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Cozy 1-bedroom stay in adorable Atascadero close to lake park and zoo.

6. Contemporary Boutique Bungalow+Backyard+Walkable

Contemporary Boutique Bungalow+Backyard+Walkable
San Luis Obispo
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (80 reviews)
"Great location that is close to downtown SLO. Backyard was great place to relax in afternoon. Had everything we needed."
United States
Amy B.
The price is AU$633
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Contemporary Boutique Bungalow+Backyard+Walkable

7. Central Coast Cottage

Central Coast Cottage
Arroyo Grande
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (24 reviews)
"The cottage is a perfect place for a short stay to visit wineries in the Edna Valley! "
United States
Teresa S.
The price is AU$291
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Central Coast Cottage

8. Pet Friendly Cottage

Pet Friendly Cottage
Los Osos
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (285 reviews)
"Beautiful location and very cozy stay."
United States
Kelly G.
The price is AU$482
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Pet Friendly Cottage

9. Flying Flags Avila Beach

Flying Flags Avila Beach
3.0 star property
Avila Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (127 reviews)
"Awesome view and great layout!"
United States
Steve
The price is AU$412
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Flying Flags Avila Beach

10. Baywood Cottage #2 | Walk to Bay | Dog Friendly

Baywood Cottage #2 | Walk to Bay | Dog Friendly
Baywood Park
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (36 reviews)
"Our stay was great. We loved the property and the location. "
United States
Stacey M.
The price is AU$460
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Baywood Cottage #2 | Walk to Bay | Dog Friendly

11. PCH Bunkhouse

PCH Bunkhouse
San Luis Obispo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (77 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.
The price is AU$351
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
PCH Bunkhouse

12. 1884 Modernized Home: Fire Pit, Tesla Tech, Near Downtown

1884 Modernized Home: Fire Pit, Tesla Tech, Near Downtown
Old Town Historic District
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (63 reviews)
"Super cute, historic place! Great location, clean, and charming. "
United States
Julie B.
The price is AU$739
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
1884 Modernized Home: Fire Pit, Tesla Tech, Near Downtown

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

"The Treehouse"/studio in oaks. Ocean 6+min. walk
Avila Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"Lovely, comfortable stay very near Avila Beach!Our host John was very friendly and knowledgeable; he had lots of suggestions of things to do/places to eat and even provided beach gear "
United States
Larissa C.
The price is AU$326
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
"The Treehouse"/studio in oaks. Ocean 6+min. walk

14. Cute 2BR-One block from beach

Cute 2BR-One block from beach
Downtown Pismo Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Great stay and communication throughout the process."
United States
Ted B.
The price is AU$602
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Cute 2BR-One block from beach

15. The Lofts at The Market

The Lofts at The Market
4.0 star property
Downtown Paso Robles
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (75 reviews)
"Room was located in a very convenient location. Room was nice had a fridge, sink, wine fridge and table to eat which was perfect for my daughter and I. We loved that it was located above a coffee shop and other restaurants."
United States
Moira
The price is AU$366
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
The Lofts at The Market

16. Pacific Coast Highway Milkhouse

Pacific Coast Highway Milkhouse
San Luis Obispo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
"Lovely cabin in a beautiful setting, close to San Luis obispo and Morrow bay. Honestly if you are considering a vacation here you should just book this place you will not regret it."
United States
mike s.
The price is AU$329
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Pacific Coast Highway Milkhouse

17. Restful Haven on Rosario

Restful Haven on Rosario
Atascadero
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"We had an amazing stay. The home was cozy and had all the essentials needed for a couple's getaway weekend. "
United States
Scotty
The price is AU$325
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Restful Haven on Rosario

18. Cozy Arroyo Grande Cottage w/ Patio & Grill!

Cozy Arroyo Grande Cottage w/ Patio & Grill!
Arroyo Grande
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (76 reviews)
"We Loved it, so much fun just hanging out!"
United States
James W.
Cozy Arroyo Grande Cottage w/ Patio & Grill!

19. Spacious SLO Retreat | Walk to DT/Parks

Spacious SLO Retreat | Walk to DT/Parks
San Luis Obispo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (59 reviews)
"Great place for my wife and I but also good for a family. Everything was clean and easy and as advertised. Would definitely stay again."
United States
Erik S.
The price is AU$712
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Spacious SLO Retreat | Walk to DT/Parks

20. 2-Story Gem | Downtown Access | Private Backyard

2-Story Gem | Downtown Access | Private Backyard
Lower Higuera
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (55 reviews)
"great location, loved the property, great stay"
United States
Thomas C.
The price is AU$560
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
2-Story Gem | Downtown Access | Private Backyard
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Whether you’re excited for the perfect family holiday, a romantic getaway for two, or the ultimate city break, we’ve got the San Luis Obispo holiday rental for you. At Expedia, you can take your pick from private holiday homes, apartments, cottages, cabins, villas... The list goes on, and on… and on!

There’s just as wide a choice of amenities, too. Maybe you’re dreaming of your own pool, long evenings in a hot tub, or watching the kids laugh through the day at a waterpark. Maybe you just want a quiet retreat in a pet-friendly apartment. Well, we can help you find it. Hunt out the perfect San Luis Obispo holiday rental for you by simply entering your desired dates. Then check your favourite filters to narrow down your search. 

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Whenever you want to travel, a warm welcome awaits you in San Luis Obispo. If you’re looking for a little peace, consider booking during the quieter months, such as  . For more hustle and bustle, you may prefer to visit in . 

Prices vary throughout the year and depend on the property type. Your chosen location and amenities will impact the cost of your trip, too. A San Luis Obispo holiday rental often works out to be a fantastic, cost-effective option for groups and families visiting for a few nights or longer. And if a hotel room is just too small, get a holiday rental with multiple bedrooms and shared living spaces to kick back in.  The selection of San Luis Obispo holiday rentals we have selected for you start as low as AU$221 per night. Entering your travel dates in the search wizard might find you even better deals!

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Frequently asked questions

Are there holiday rentals in San Luis Obispo?

Yes, there are holiday rentals in San Luis Obispo close to Performing Arts Center, or you can select a more secluded option if you're looking for a relaxing stay. Visitors to San Luis Obispo like the scenic seaside and acclaimed theatre scene this destination is known for. While you're here, grab a bite or have a drink at the top-notch restaurants and charming cafes.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that San Luis Obispo has to offer?

MOUNTAIN TOP GETAWAY : Best View In SLO! : Pets welcome: This highly rated holiday home rental in San Luis Obispo is located in the mountains, and has a balcony, a garden and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. Make the most of books in this rental home to help you unwind. Some other homes for rent in San Luis Obispo include PCH Bunkhouse and LUXURY : VISTA HOUSE above the Clouds! Stunning view near Avila Beach & Downtown.

How many holiday rentals are there in San Luis Obispo?

With 115 Expedia holiday rentals, you're guaranteed to find just the right place for your San Luis Obispo stay.

What can I see and do in San Luis Obispo?

Cultural attractions include Fremont Theater and Morro Bay State Park, whereas San Luis Obispo Botanical Garden and Avila Hot Springs are a couple of picturesque spots to enjoy the outdoors. While here, Downtown SLO Farmers' Market and Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa are other places worth a visit.

What are holiday rentals like in San Luis Obispo?

Holiday rentals are privately owned properties you can book for a few days, or a quick weekend, in San Luis Obispo. Holiday rentals feature extras such as WiFi and washers and dryers so you'll have all the comforts of home. If you're concerned about a clean environment, holiday rentals can offer a sense of safety away from shared hotel lifts and bustling concierge desks while still allowing you the enjoyment of travel. You'll also have more space in a holiday rental than in a standard hotel, which makes a holiday rental an attractive option for a family getaway.