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A newly renovated cottage is set in a sunny environment, featuring a front yard with cozy seating chairs and a fence. Bicycles are visible, and lush greenery enhances the outdoor space. The inviting blue door of the cottage adds a touch of charm.

Cottage in Cayucos

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Cutest in Cayucos! - 2 bed Casita steps from beach

Stylish, simple all-newly renovated cottage 2-min walk from the sand in idyllic California beach town. Two-unit property a short 3-blocks to restaurants and iconic pier. Perfect for surfing, beachcombing, wine tasting, hiking, sightseeing, fishing. The ideal mid-state stop, it is near Morro Bay, Cambria, Paso Robles vineyards, Hearst Castle and PCH/Big Sur. Front yard with gas firepit and shared beautiful backyard. Guest house on property too. CondeNast selected Best AirBnbs in California 2024

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A spacious wooden deck offers tranquil views of the surrounding estuary and distant beach houses. Comfortable seating is positioned beside a small table. The area is partially sheltered, allowing for relaxation in various weather conditions, while safety railings enhance the sense of security.

Cottage in Oceano

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

Beach Getaway

1/2 block from beach, upstairs bungalow, clean, furnished and open floor plan, great room, deck, dining and livingroom, 1 bedroom w/ queen bed/ black out curtains, 50" Flatscreen with good wifi, Roku, large deck for sunning, bird watching. Wildland-urban interface local. We've seen raccoons, a coyote, swallows nest in spring and sometimes spiders make webs outside. We are right where urban and wildland meet. Longer stays available, just ask. Calendar is often blocked, but we can open dates.

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The cottage features a charming exterior with warm lights glowing from the windows. The structure is surrounded by lush greenery, with inviting outdoor seating and twinkling lights overhead, creating a serene atmosphere in the natural setting.

Cottage in Atascadero

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

The Cottage at Old Morro

After a little time off Airbnb, The Cottage is back and better than ever Spring 2025! The perfect stop for your Central Coast adventure! Tastefully appointed and well stocked, the cottage is perfect for a getaway to Paso Robles wine country, the beach, San Luis Obispo, hiking trips or the famous HWY 1! The cottage is set in a beautiful spot at the lower end of our property under a mature and majestic grove of oak trees adjacent to a beautiful white barn with overhead twinkling bistro lights.

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An expansive view of a serene olive grove is presented, showcasing numerous olive trees nestled among lush green grass. The landscape is framed by trees, under a clear blue sky adorned with scattered clouds, creating a peaceful outdoor setting.

Cottage in San Luis Obispo

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 426 reviews

Peaceful Cottage in an Olive Grove

Come relax in this cozy cottage removed from the frantic world but so close you can easily go back at any time. Whether you choose to unwind in the serenity that surrounds our olive farm or venture out to experience all that SLO County has to offer, you'll be in the perfect spot for either or both. We're on a road less traveled with neighbors few and far between but located just 10 minutes from wine tasting, beaches, downtown SLO, the Village of Arroyo Grande, hiking trails and so much more.

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The living area showcases a cozy sofa in muted gray, complemented by two upholstered blue chairs. A textured area rug covers the hardwood floor, and a coffee table adds a pop of color. Natural light filters through the window curtains, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.

Cottage in Pismo Beach

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 387 reviews

Bohemian Beach Cottage • 2 Min Walk to Sea / Cafes

Pismo Beach / Shell Beach Location, location! Nearly oceanfront just ½ block to a stunning locals-only beach with tide pools & sunbathing. Downtown Pismo is just 1 mile south. A cottage full of earthy, artsy, boho charm. No fancy not overly updated No AC Amenities include: • Gas fireplace • Real hardwood floors • Full cozy kitchen w/ new appliances • 1) Tuft & Needle Queen mattress • 2) Queen sofa sleeper and high-end auto-inflate Queen airbed • Deck w/ table, umbrella • Lush, fenced yard

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A charming cottage exterior is surrounded by mature oak trees, offering a serene outdoor space. A patio features a dining table with chairs and a pair of rocking chairs, inviting relaxation. Nearby, decorative lanterns and planters enhance the inviting setting.

Cottage in Paso Robles

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

Vintage Ranch Cottage, Paso Robles

Nestled on 66 acres in the heart of Paso Robles wine country and featured on Netflix's hit show, Stays Here, is Vintage Ranch Cottage. Surrounded by mature vineyards and rolling hills, the cottage leaves nothing to be desired of the Paso Robles wine country experience. Centrally located 10 minutes to downtown, 5 minutes to the Adelaida wine trail, 15 minutes to Lake Nacimiento and 35 minutes to the coast! Come enjoy gorgeous Paso Robles and "stay here" at Vintage Ranch! @vintageranch on IG

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A cozy living room is shown with deep blue sofas arranged around a rustic stone fireplace. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, while shelves display decorative items. Natural light filters through the window, complemented by light, textured curtains.

Cottage in Morro Bay

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 298 reviews

Welcome to The Hidden Cottage Downtown Morro Bay

The Hidden Cottage is an adorable vintage cottage in downtown Morro Bay. Our cozy cottage is truly a hidden gem featuring 2 bedrooms 1 bath that was built in early 1920s and retains most of its sweet charm. Right downtown and a quick walk to the Embarcadero and beach. Perfect location to walk to restaurants, bars, music, shopping, movies, coffee and more! Morro Bay is short drive to Wine Country, SLO, Pismo Beach, Cambria. Bring your pets we love all animals! Fun and walkable location!

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Two white Adirondack chairs are positioned on a brick patio, facing the ocean. A small table sits between them, featuring a couple of drinks. In the background, lush green grass leads to the beachfront, while a light blue sky and gentle clouds overhead complete the serene coastal view.

Cottage in Cayucos

5 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Beautiful Ocean Front Cottage, Cayucos California

Welcome to our beautiful ocean front cottage by the sea. The front garden welcomes you and the view out the back will calm and restore your soul. Walk down the private steps to the beach. Hot water outside shower, gas fire pit, ocean viewing deck - it is all there to complete your ocean front vacation experience. Fully stocked kitchen and all linens provided. You will love it! Due to severe allergies of some of our guests we cannot accommodate service animals at this time.

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A clear view of the ocean is presented through an open window, framed by the window's wooden panes. The street, lined with palm trees, leads to the beach, where the rolling waves are visible under a bright sky.

Cottage in Pismo Beach

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

80 steps to sand-single level cottage free parking

Our cottage is a COST EFFECTIVE alternative to hotel rooms! It is single story for easy access, no common walls with a FULL kitchen. It has an outdoor yard for bbq and kids play. The cottage has one dedicated parking spot in the driveway. The parking space is limited so we are not able to accommodate oversized vehicles. Our cottage is 1/2 block to the beach and 2 1/2 blocks from the pier. It is located within walking distance of all downtown shops and restaurants.

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A large bedroom is visible through glass doors, featuring a tropical-themed decor. A king-size platform bed with a green leafy motif is centrally positioned. Accents include bedside lamps, artwork depicting coastal scenes, and a warm rug on the wooden floor, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.

Cottage in Arroyo Grande

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Chez Chalet Ritz

A private, 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath, approximately 850 square foot, stand alone granny cottage, located in rural Arroyo Grande. On our own private lane and just minutes away from award winning wineries, Oceano Dunes, Monarch Butterfly Grove, Pismo Beach, Pismo Outlets, & Pismo Preserve. Avila Beach/Hartford pier. Numerous golf courses. Lopez Lake and San Luis Obispo are just 10-15 minutes from the Chalet. Morro Bay, Montana de Oro and Hearst Castle are short day trips away.

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The exterior of The Fish House features a spacious deck surrounded by natural rocks and greenery. Seating areas include lounge chairs and a table beneath a sunshade. A barbecue grill is positioned nearby, inviting outdoor gatherings in a serene setting.

Cottage in San Luis Obispo

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 366 reviews

Slo Fish House Retreat

Good bye city life ! The Fish House is an amazing addition to our stunningly beautiful 29 acres! Views from the dock are guaranteed to take your breath away. Let the awe of nature rejuvenate your soul as you enjoy all that is San Luis Obispo. Whether you are coming to town for pleasure or for work, we are perfectly located just 10 minutes from downtown SLO, the airport, Edna Valley wineries, and Cal Poly; and 20 minutes from Avila or Pismo Beach.

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A light-filled living area features a comfortable cream-colored sectional sofa paired with a circular coffee table. Natural wood flooring complements the room, while a ceiling fan circulates air. A console table displays books and decorative items, with a glimpse of the kitchen visible through an open doorway.

Cottage in Arroyo Grande

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Renovated Cottage Arroyo Grande Village

This little 2 bedrooom/2 bath home is a hidden gem in Arroyo Grande's quaint Village. Chefs will appreciate the high-end range in the well-stocked and spacious kitchen. Enjoy relaxing on the protected south-facing deck with Dune views in a peaceful setting, walking distance to Village shops/restaurants. We make cleanliness a priority and provide luxurious linens as well as toiletries. Behaved pets welcome.