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Enjoy a tranquil break with San Luis Obispo vacation homes

With a fantastic location between Los Angeles and San Francisco, San Luis Obispo finds itself straddled between two volcanic peaks, along the foothills of the Santa Lucia Mountain Range. One of California's oldest communities, it possesses a distinct student town charm thanks to the profusion of Cal Poly university students.

Known as San Luis, SLO or SLOW to locals, the region boasts an incomparable natural beauty and plenty of mountain biking, sea kayaking, surfing and adventure sports. There's plenty of good wine and art to be savored, so book your vacation home in San Luis Obispo and discover this charming region for yourself.

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Farmhouse San Luis Obispo
Nov 11 - Nov 18
-25%
$446
$337 per night
Farmhouse ∙ 6 guests ∙ 3 bedrooms
Farm in San Luis Obispo with Yard + Garden Views
4.9
Outstanding (71 ratings)
San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo County, California, United States
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House San Luis Obispo
Dec 2 - Dec 9
-37%
$234
$147 per night
House ∙ 4 guests ∙ 1 bedroom
House in San Luis Obispo with Yard, Near Bubblegum Alley
4.6
Excellent (26 ratings)
San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo County, California, United States
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House San Luis Obispo
Dec 2 - Dec 9
-53%
$509
$237 per night
House ∙ 6 guests ∙ 2 bedrooms
Pleasant Vacation Home in San Luis Obispo with Private Patio
5.0
Outstanding (22 ratings)
San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo County, California, United States
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House San Luis Obispo
Jan 13 - Jan 20
$275 per night
House ∙ 10 guests ∙ 3 bedrooms
Family Friendly Lovely House in San Luis Obispo with Yard & Grill + Class Views
5.0
Outstanding (477 ratings)
San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo County, California, United States
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House San Luis Obispo
Oct 30 - Nov 6
-23%
$1,020
$787 per night
House ∙ 10 guests ∙ 5 bedrooms
Beautiful House in San Luis Obispo with Yard & Grill
5.0
Outstanding (99 ratings)
San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo County, California, United States
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House San Luis Obispo
Nov 11 - Nov 18
$338 per night
House ∙ 6 guests ∙ 3 bedrooms
Vacation Home in San Luis Obispo with Botanical Garden
4.9
Outstanding (76 ratings)
San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo County, California, United States
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House San Luis Obispo
Dec 16 - Dec 23
$167 per night
House ∙ 4 guests ∙ 1 bedroom
House in San Luis Obispo with Grill & Yard
5.0
Outstanding (72 ratings)
San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo County, California, United States
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House San Luis Obispo
Sep 21 - Sep 28
$575 per night
House ∙ 10 guests ∙ 5 bedrooms
Pleasant House in San Luis Obispo with Electric Fireplace
4.9
Outstanding (163 ratings)
San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo County, California, United States
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House San Luis Obispo
Sep 21 - Sep 28
-25%
$356
$265 per night
House ∙ 4 guests ∙ 1 bedroom
Wonderful House in Railroad District with Grill
4.9
Outstanding (19 ratings)
San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo County, California, United States
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Farmhouse San Luis Obispo
Dec 9 - Dec 16
$266 per night
Farmhouse ∙ 6 guests ∙ 2 bedrooms
Modern Farm in San Luis Obispo with Grill
5.0
Outstanding (109 ratings)
San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo County, California, United States
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House San Luis Obispo
Oct 30 - Nov 6
$709 per night
House ∙ 10 guests ∙ 3 bedrooms
Nice House in San Luis Obispo with Wood-Burning Fireplace + Beautiful Views
4.7
Excellent (74 ratings)
San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo County, California, United States
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House San Luis Obispo
Mar 16 - Mar 23
-18%
$266
$218 per night
House ∙ 4 guests ∙ 2 bedrooms
Vacation Home in Old Town Historic District, Close to Bubblegum Alley
4.9
Outstanding (175 ratings)
San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo County, California, United States
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House San Luis Obispo
Jan 6 - Jan 13
-48%
$310
$162 per night
House ∙ 5 guests ∙ 2 bedrooms
House in San Luis Obispo
5.0
Outstanding (3 ratings)
San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo County, California, United States
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House San Luis Obispo
Dec 16 - Dec 23
$325 per night
House ∙ 6 guests ∙ 3 bedrooms
House in San Luis Obispo with Yard & Grill + Degree Views
5.0
Outstanding (66 ratings)
San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo County, California, United States
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Cabin San Luis Obispo
Sep 21 - Sep 28
$528 per night
Cabin ∙ 7 guests ∙ 2 bedrooms
Nice Cabin in San Luis Obispo with Secret Garden
4.7
Excellent (58 ratings)
San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo County, California, United States
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Budget-friendly Vacation Rentals in San Luis Obispo

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Cottage San Luis Obispo
Nov 11 - Nov 18
$206 per night
Cottage ∙ 4 guests ∙ 2 bedrooms
Pleasant Cottage in San Luis Obispo with Yard & Grill + Sweeping Views
5.0
Outstanding (159 ratings)
San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo County, California, United States
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House San Luis Obispo
Jan 6 - Jan 13
$783 per night
House ∙ 8 guests ∙ 4 bedrooms
Pleasant House in San Luis Obispo with Grill, Yard & Patio
5.0
Outstanding (63 ratings)
San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo County, California, United States
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House San Luis Obispo
Jan 13 - Jan 20
$241 per night
House ∙ 4 guests ∙ 2 bedrooms
Vacation Home in San Luis Obispo with Grill & Yard, Near Bubblegum Alley
5.0
Outstanding (95 ratings)
San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo County, California, United States
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Apartments and vacation rentals with a kitchen

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House  San Luis Obispo
Nov 4 - Nov 11
$249 per night
House ∙ 3 guests ∙ 1 bedroom
House in San Luis Obispo with Yard
5.0
Outstanding (69 ratings)
San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo County, California, United States
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House  San Luis Obispo
Sep 21 - Sep 28
$275 per night
House ∙ 6 guests ∙ 2 bedrooms
Pleasant House in San Luis Obispo with Yard & Grill
5.0
Outstanding (486 ratings)
San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo County, California, United States
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House  San Luis Obispo
Sep 21 - Sep 28
$215 per night
House ∙ 4 guests ∙ 2 bedrooms
House in San Luis Obispo with Yard, Close to Bubblegum Alley
5.0
Outstanding (150 ratings)
San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo County, California, United States
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Vacation rentals with Wi-Fi

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House  San Luis Obispo
Jan 6 - Jan 13
$804 per night
House ∙ 12 guests ∙ 4 bedrooms
Vacation Home in San Luis Obispo with Grill & Yard
5.0
Outstanding (185 ratings)
San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo County, California, United States
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House  San Luis Obispo
Jan 6 - Jan 13
-16%
$1,064
$892 per night
House ∙ 10 guests ∙ 4 bedrooms
Beautiful Vacation Home in San Luis Obispo with Private Pool
4.9
Outstanding (27 ratings)
San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo County, California, United States
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Cottage  San Luis Obispo
Sep 21 - Sep 28
$197 per night
Cottage ∙ 2 guests ∙ 1 bedroom
Cottage in San Luis Obispo
4.7
Excellent (104 ratings)
San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo County, California, United States
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Apartments With Balconies or Patios

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Apartment  San Luis Obispo
Aug 9 - Aug 16
-18%
$300
$245 per night
Apartment ∙ 4 guests ∙ 2 bedrooms
Apartment in Old Town Historic District, Close to Bubblegum Alley
5.0
Outstanding (64 ratings)
San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo County, California, United States
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Cabin  San Luis Obispo
Jan 6 - Jan 13
$182 per night
Cabin ∙ 2 guests ∙ 1 bedroom
Cabin in San Luis Obispo with Yard & Grill + Beautiful Views
5.0
Outstanding (117 ratings)
San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo County, California, United States
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House  San Luis Obispo
Dec 16 - Dec 23
$950 per night
House ∙ 12 guests ∙ 5 bedrooms
Vacation Home in San Luis Obispo with Grill & Yard + Unobstructed Views
5.0
Outstanding (34 ratings)
San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo County, California, United States
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Popular Rental Amenities in San Luis Obispo

  • Pet-friendly (102)
  • Pool (647)
  • WiFi (956)
  • Balcony/patio (274)
  • Fishing (49)
  • Fireplace (187)
  • Kitchen (175)
  • TV (888)
  • Washing machine (225)
  • Parking (87)
  • Hot tub (211)
  • Microwave (474)

Filters are provided so you can tailor your search and find the ideal property in San Luis Obispo. HomeToGo's data shows that "Pets allowed" and "Pool" turn out to be the most frequently provided amenities in San Luis Obispo. You can even compare and find accommodations if you need wheelchair access (277 rentals include "Wheelchair accessible" in San Luis Obispo) or if you'd like to have a fenced-in yard (10 rentals in San Luis Obispo include "Fenced").

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Above are the weather conditions for San Luis Obispo. During September, maximum temperatures go up to more than 81° On the contrary, the coolest month is December. The rainiest month is December while the driest month is August.

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Accommodations for your vacation in San Luis Obispo

84 of the 967 listed properties in San Luis Obispo are house rental. They account for one-third of the accommodation types in this destination (36.68%). In addition, they have a median size of 192 m² as well as an average price of $807 per night. Moreover, these rentals are perfect if you're going in a group of 7, as that is the average number of people house rental can welcome in San Luis Obispo. Bed and breakfast rental represent the other most typical type of accommodation in San Luis Obispo. Bed and breakfast rental in San Luis Obispo are 46 m² on average, with average prices of $414 a night.
Where to find the best food in San Luis Obispo?

Cuisine, wine and more in SLO

SLO's farm-to-fork movement makes sense when you consider all that fresh seafood, organic fruits and veggies, cheese and locally-raised beef that awaits. The town offers a plethora of patio dining options in the city center where diners can feast on global cuisines and a fine collection of wines. Old San Luis BBQ Company is a firm favorite with locals who relish Angus beef and local artisan sausages. Recommended are the Tri-Tip Sandwichs, Pulled Pork Sandwichs and Strawberry Field Salads. If you can't finish it all, make sure to take your leftovers with you to enjoy for lunch the next day back at your San Luis Obispo vacation rental.

The San Luis Obispo wine region is known for its award-winning wines so make sure to sample some of the local fare. The city's bars and pubs serve an impressive list of craft beers made from barley, yeast and hops. A wine, beer and olive oil tour across the region is a good idea.

What is the weather like in San Luis Obispo?

A good time to visit SLO

Summer is the most popular time, so make sure you have booked your of vacation rental in San Luis Obispo well in advance. The shoulder seasons of spring and fall are great times to visit, when the weather is still beautiful, and outdoor activities are still accessible.

What are the top sights in San Luis Obispo?

Things to do and see

The historic Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa that was founded by Junipero Serra is the pride of the city. Today it is a functional Catholic church decorated with Stations of the Cross. Stroll by the Mission Plaza in Downtown San Luis Obispo where most of the town's community events, festivities and parades unfold. Next is the Hearst Castle where lush gardens overlook ranchlands and the rugged Californian coast. The castle is home to a large visitor center, golden swimming pools, a zoo and a National Geographic movie theater. The carefully-restored Point San Luis Lighthouse built in 1890 offers sweeping views of the Pacific Ocean as well as a tour.

The second largest farmers’ market in western America is right here on San Luis Obispo's Higuera Street. Visitors are thrilled by the street entertainers, farm-fresh produce, veggies, cheese, meats, barbecues and artifacts that await. Pick up some goodies to nibble on when you return to your San Luis Obispo vacation rental.

What are the best places to discover the arts and culture of San Luis Obispo?

Art and culture

SLO will appeal to art and culture enthusiasts with its rich and vibrant cultural calendar. The Performing Arts Center (PAC) on the campus of Cal Poly rolls out an impressive series of events. Meanwhile, the non-profit, volunteer-based Little Theater and The Great American Melodrama are superb options for family-friendly entertainment. Expect musical revue, theater, song, dance and comedy! For your dose of indie, foreign, art-house cinema and the latest blockbusters, the independently-owned Palm Theater is the place to go.

The San Luis Obispo Museum of Art and SLO Children's Museum are both family-friendly spaces where adults and kids can learn about the fascinating origins of this community. Art After Dark, held every first Friday of the month is when local salons, boutiques and cafés open their doors to promote local artists.

Where are the unique attractions in San Luis Obispo?

Excursion destinations in the area

SLO is the right place for those looking to unplug and detox in the lap of nature. The coast is peppered with plenty of pristine and isolated beaches that are conducive to swimming, camping, surfing and picnics. For superb views of the city, plan a hike up Bishop’s Peak which is the tallest of the 'nine sisters' (the nine volcanic peaks).

Come experience the pastoral landscapes of this historic little city, your vacation rental in San Luis Obispo await!

What are the must-see attractions in San Luis Obispo?

San Luis Obispo adventures

Edna Valley Vineyard

Spread over 35 mi² , this valley produces distinctive wines, owing to a combination of marine soil sediment, volcanic influences and a coastal climate. Partake in a fun and informative tasting session during your visit.

Bubblegum Alley

A quirky San Luis Obispo landmark, this 21m-long alley is plastered with chewing gum left by visitors. Diverse textures and colors can be spotted.

Bishop Peak

At 1559 feet, Bishop Peak is the largest attraction in the Bishop Peak Nature Reserve. Reach it on trails starting at Patricia Drive or Highland Drive. This short hike is of moderate difficulty.

Avila Valley Barn

Children can pick fresh berries, pet goats, and ride the hay cart at this family-friendly farm. Sweet roasted corn-on-the-cob, pumpkin ice cream and fresh apple cider sweeten the deal.

Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa

Named after Saint Louis of Anjou, this historic mission houses an active church and a museum tracing 250 years of Spanish Mission history.

Information about vacation rentals in San Luis Obispo

🏡 Vacation rentals available 967 homes
💳 Possible discounts up to 50%
🌙 Nightly prices starting at $102
⭐ Popular amenities Pets allowed, Pool and Internet
🐾 Pet friendly homes 97 homes
🏊 Vacation rentals with pools 647 homes

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average price per night for a vacation rental in San Luis Obispo?

The nightly price of accommodations in San Luis Obispo starts at $102. If you are looking for a house rental, the nightly price is $807 on average. A bed and breakfast rental San Luis Obispo will cost on average $414 per night.

How many vacation rentals are available to book in San Luis Obispo?

There are currently 967 vacation homes in San Luis Obispo to choose from and rent for your upcoming trip.

What are the most popular amenities for vacation rentals in San Luis Obispo?

Travelers look for Pets allowed, Pool, and Internet when booking a vacation rental in San Luis Obispo.

How many vacation rentals with pools are in San Luis Obispo?

There are 647 vacation rentals across 6 providers in San Luis Obispo.

Are dogs allowed in vacation rentals in San Luis Obispo?

Finding a rental in San Luis Obispo that allows pets is possible, with 97 pet-friendly available.

What are the best months to travel to San Luis Obispo?

If looking for a vacation rental in San Luis Obispo, consider that rainy season is typically in December or March, with August often being the driest.

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