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The Downtown House Slo With Private Parking - San Luis Obispo, CA
9.9 451 reviews
San Luis Obispo, CA
10/08 – 12/08
A$658/nightTotal: A$1316 (2 )

The Downtown House Slo With Private Parking

1 2
apartment , San Luis Obispo
This charming two-bedroom bungalow is located in the heart of downtown San Luis Obispo, just a short walk from the Farmers Market and within easy reach of the train station, restaurants, shops, and parks. The apartment has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The property offers a comfortable and spacious living space, ideal for up to four guests. The bungalow features a modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a charming front porch, a lush garden, and convenient parking.
Walk To Downtown- Slo Designer Cottage Spa Bath - San Luis Obispo, CA
10 13 reviews
San Luis Obispo, CA
10/07 – 12/07
A$1602/nightTotal: A$3204 (2 )

Walk To Downtown- Slo Designer Cottage Spa Bath

1 6
apartment , San Luis Obispo
This fully remodelled 1950s cottage, offering 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms for up to 6 guests, is located in a sought-after San Luis Obispo district, a 10-minute walk from downtown and 5 kilometres from Cal Poly.
This property provides a peaceful retreat with essential amenities including internet, kitchen, and parking, and is conveniently situated within walking distance of SLO High School and the Performing Arts Centre.
Pet Friendly Bright & Airy Slo Apartment - San Luis Obispo, CA
10 285 reviews
San Luis Obispo, CA
06/08 – 10/08
A$342/nightTotal: A$1368 (4 )

Pet Friendly Bright & Airy Slo Apartment

1 2
apartment , San Luis Obispo
This apartment is located in the South Hills area of San Luis Obispo, just a short distance from the South Hills Hiking Trail and within easy reach of many Central Coast attractions. The property has been highly rated by previous guests, receiving excellent scores for its cleanliness, location and overall experience.
This self-catering property is situated above a garage, offering a private entrance and a quiet, secluded setting. The apartment is spacious and bright, with modern appliances and furnishings, including a full kitchen, and can accommodate up to four guests. It is also pet-friendly, has air conditioning, parking, and EV charging, and a baby/dog gate can be provided upon request.
Sun-drenched Coastal Retreat: Luxe 2-bed Condo Walkable To Avila Beach! - San Luis Obispo, CA
10 31 reviews
San Luis Obispo, CA
07/08 – 10/08
A$1132/nightTotal: A$3396 (3 )

Sun-drenched Coastal Retreat: Luxe 2-bed Condo Walkable To Avila Beach!

2 6
apartment , Avila Beach
This Avila Beach condo is situated a short 0.8km walk from both Avila Beach and the Avila Beach Community Centre, with the Central Coast Aquarium and Bob Jones City to Sea Bike Trail within 1.6km.
This two-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment sleeps six, offering free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen (including a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher), a private balcony, and access to a smoke-free building with barbecue grills and a spa, making it ideal for family getaways.

Best San Luis Obispo, CA short term rentals with a kitchen

The Hideaway In Slo - San Luis Obispo, CA
9.7 466 reviews
San Luis Obispo, CA
17/09 – 18/09
A$431/nightfor 1 night

The Hideaway In Slo

1 2
apartment , San Luis Obispo
The Hideaway is located in a peaceful residential neighbourhood, just 1.6 kilometres from the centre of San Luis Obispo. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
This studio apartment can sleep up to four guests and features a comfortable and well-furnished living space. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, laundry facilities, and secure off-street parking.
Relax In This Newly Renovated Downtown Cottage - San Luis Obispo, CA
9.9 591 reviews
San Luis Obispo, CA
10/08 – 12/08
A$499/nightTotal: A$998 (2 )

Relax In This Newly Renovated Downtown Cottage

1 4
cottage , San Luis Obispo
This charming cottage is situated in central San Luis Obispo, just half a mile from Cerro San Luis Obispo and a short drive from Cal Poly. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
This two-bedroom, one-bathroom property spans 111 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to six guests. The cottage features a modern kitchen, a private garden, a spa, and a fitness centre, as well as a terrace, free WiFi, and parking.
The Ranch House - San Luis Obispo, CA
10 2 reviews
San Luis Obispo, CA
24/07 – 26/07
A$4375/nightTotal: A$8750 (2 )

The Ranch House

1 10
apartment , Edna
This six-bedroom farmhouse, sleeping up to twelve guests, is located in Edna, Texas, amidst vineyards, with precise distances to local landmarks not provided.
The 557.4 square metre property boasts a chef's kitchen with two refrigerators and two dishwashers, a family room with a fireplace, a game room with a wet bar, and a swimming pool, jacuzzi and outdoor BBQ area.
Monterey Heights Suite | Walk To Cal Poly Slo - San Luis Obispo, CA
9.8 7 reviews
San Luis Obispo, CA
10/07 – 12/07
A$691/nightTotal: A$1382 (2 )

Monterey Heights Suite | Walk To Cal Poly Slo

1 2
apartment , San Luis Obispo
This San Luis Obispo apartment is conveniently located approximately 2.4km from the Fremont Theatre and 3.2km from the Downtown SLO Farmers' Market, offering easy access to Santa Rosa Park and Cerro San Luis Obispo.
The one-bedroom, one-bathroom flat sleeps four guests and includes on-site parking, Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and is ideal for exploring San Luis Obispo's attractions and nearby beaches.

Frequently asked questions about short term rentals in San Luis Obispo, CA

  • Which top landmarks you shouldn't miss in San Luis Obispo, CA?

    Well, you definitely need to see the iconic Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa, it's a historic landmark and a beautiful example of Spanish colonial architecture. You'll also want to check out the Bishop's Peak, a stunning mountain with panoramic views of the city. And of course, no trip to San Luis Obispo is complete without a visit to the Downtown San Luis Obispo, with its charming shops and restaurants.
  • What are the best short term rentals in San Luis Obispo, CA?

  • What kind of weather can travelers expect in San Luis Obispo, CA?

    San Luis Obispo has a Mediterranean climate, so you can expect warm, dry summers and mild, wet winters. Temperatures range from around 10°C to 27°C throughout the year. You'll want to pack layers, as the weather can be unpredictable, especially in the spring and autumn.
  • What are the best short term rentals with a pool in San Luis Obispo, CA?

  • What are the most popular festivals and events in San Luis Obispo, CA?

    The California Mid-State Fair is a big one, held in July, with live music, carnival rides, and agricultural exhibits. The SLO Brew Rock & Roll Marathon is a popular event in the spring, and there are many other festivals throughout the year, like the Downtown SLO Farmers' Market and the Obispo Bay Wine Festival.
  • What are the best short term rentals with a jacuzzi in San Luis Obispo, CA?

  • Are there any famous stadiums or sports arenas in San Luis Obispo, CA?

    There isn't a major sports stadium in San Luis Obispo, but the Cal Poly Mustangs play their home games at Alex G. Spanos Stadium, which is a great place to catch a college football game.
  • What are the best short term rentals for families and kids in San Luis Obispo, CA?

    The best short term rentals for families and kids in San Luis Obispo, CA are Bespoke Beachy Cottage With Fun For Kids, Mountain Top : Best View In Slo and "Clancy's Cottage"a Cozy 2bdr House.

  • What notable natural landmarks are near San Luis Obispo, CA?

    Just a short drive from the city you'll find Montana de Oro State Park, a beautiful coastal park with hiking trails, beaches, and stunning views of the Pacific Ocean. A little further out, you can visit the Hearst Castle, a luxurious estate built by William Randolph Hearst.
  • What part of San Luis Obispo, CA is ideal for finding lodging?

    Downtown San Luis Obispo is a great place to stay, with a variety of hotels, motels, and bed and breakfasts. You'll be within walking distance of shops, restaurants, and attractions. The French Hospital area is also a good choice, as it's close to the Cal Poly campus and has a good selection of hotels.

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Best San Luis Obispo, CA short term rentals with laundry available

Mountain View Studio - No Cleaning Fee! - San Luis Obispo, CA
9.9 384 reviews
San Luis Obispo, CA
28/11 – 30/11
A$252/nightTotal: A$504 (2 )

Mountain View Studio - No Cleaning Fee!

1 2
apartment , San Luis Obispo
This San Luis Obispo studio apartment offers a private entrance and is conveniently located near Cal Poly, with beaches, hiking trails, restaurants, and wineries all within easy reach.
The self-contained apartment sleeps two guests, features a newly remodelled shower, sustainably harvested hardwood flooring, a kitchenette with microwave and small fridge, and access to a back porch with gas grill and in-garage washer/dryer (by prior arrangement).
Historic Victorian Next To Mission De Tolosa - San Luis Obispo, CA
San Luis Obispo, CA
01/09 – 30/11
A$434/nightTotal: A$39060 (90 )

Historic Victorian Next To Mission De Tolosa

1 2
apartment , San Luis Obispo
This two-bedroom flat offers a prime downtown San Luis Obispo location, situated directly opposite the historic Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa and Mission Plaza, providing immediate access to cultural sites, restaurants, and bars.
This accommodation, suitable for four guests, features air conditioning and a kitchen, with Cerro San Luis Mountain accessible for hiking and biking within 1.6 kilometres, and the coast for kayaking and surfing a 10-minute drive away.
The Slo Suite Spot - San Luis Obispo, CA
San Luis Obispo, CA
17/07 – 20/07
A$268/nightTotal: A$804 (3 )

The Slo Suite Spot

1 2
apartment , San Luis Obispo
This private studio flat, located at the rear of a residence in San Luis Obispo, offers convenient access to local attractions, being situated approximately 1.6 kilometres from the historic Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa.
This self-contained accommodation for two features a queen-size bed, a kitchenette, a separate entrance, and a private bathroom, with air conditioning and internet provided for a comfortable stay.
Uptown Apartment And Sun Drenched Patio (Monthly) - San Luis Obispo, CA
9.6 5 reviews
San Luis Obispo, CA
11/07 – 03/10
A$294/nightTotal: A$24696 (84 )

Uptown Apartment And Sun Drenched Patio (Monthly)

1 2
apartment , San Luis Obispo
This penthouse flat is situated in a 1941 Art Deco building, just 1.6km from the centre of San Luis Obispo and 3.5km from Cal Poly. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and user experience.
The apartment has two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably sleeping up to four guests. It offers a spacious deck with views, a well-equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a garden, parking and a convenient location near the farmer’s market and local bakeries.

Best San Luis Obispo, CA short term rentals with air conditioning

Spacious Condo, 1 Bedroom And A Loft, Pool Access - San Luis Obispo, CA
San Luis Obispo, CA
01/09 – 30/11
A$177/nightTotal: A$15930 (90 )

Spacious Condo, 1 Bedroom And A Loft, Pool Access

1 2
apartment , San Luis Obispo
This one-bedroom flat is located in a peaceful residential area of San Luis Obispo, a short walk from local eateries and coffee shops, and a few minutes' drive from the city centre.
This apartment offers accommodation for up to three guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a communal swimming pool, and a garden, with one allocated parking space and ample street parking available.
Emberlight | Private Fire Pit & Beach Access - San Luis Obispo, CA
9.2 12 reviews
San Luis Obispo, CA
27/06 – 04/07
A$787/nightTotal: A$5509 (7 )

Emberlight | Private Fire Pit & Beach Access

1 2
apartment , Avila Beach
This Avila Beach bungalow, situated in the downtown area just 0.16 km from the beach, offers easy access to Avila Hot Springs and Pismo Beach Pier.
The 350 square metre self-catering cottage features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps two guests, and includes a kitchenette with a fridge and microwave, air conditioning, a terrace, parking, and access to shared fire pits and beach cruisers.
Garden Street Inn Downtown San Luis Obispo, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel - San Luis Obispo, CA
9.0 1837 reviews
San Luis Obispo, CA
27/11 – 29/11
A$688/nightTotal: A$1376 (2 )

Garden Street Inn Downtown San Luis Obispo, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

2 2
B&B , San Luis Obispo
The Garden Street Inn is situated in downtown San Luis Obispo, a short walk from the historic Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa and a convenient drive to Cal Poly and Morro Bay. The inn has received very good user ratings, with excellent scores for location and cleanliness.
The charming inn offers a range of rooms and suites, all with private bathrooms and complimentary toiletries. Guests can enjoy a full breakfast in the McCaffrey Morning Room, relax on the terrace or in the garden, and benefit from amenities such as a fitness centre, restaurant, and free Wi-Fi.
Ez & Central Slo County Home (30+ Days) - San Luis Obispo, CA
10 1 review
San Luis Obispo, CA
01/09 – 30/11
A$342/nightTotal: A$30780 (90 )

Ez & Central Slo County Home (30+ Days)

1 2
apartment , San Luis Obispo
This four-bedroom, three-bathroom house in central San Luis Obispo is conveniently located less than 0.8 kilometres from a soon-to-open complex featuring a farm-to-table store, brewery, and restaurant, and a short distance from the city centre and major shopping areas.
The spacious property sleeps six guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, parking, excellent mountain views, and proximity to a children's park, making it ideal for families or groups visiting San Luis Obispo.
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