Summary:
Welcome to our stunning vacation rental located just a few blocks away from downtown San Luis Obispo, where you'll discover an array of fabulous bars, restaurants, and shops to explore! This fully equipped one-bedroom, two-bathroom property is the perfect getaway. Unwind at the end of the day in the downstairs bathroom's large soaking tub, or take advantage of the beautiful Central Coast evenings in the privacy of your backyard.
The Space:
This stunning two-story vacation rental accommodates up to four guests comfortably. The bedroom, along with one bathroom, is located on the first floor, while the pullout sofa and second full bathroom are located on the second floor. The second floor also features a fully equipped kitchen and cozy living room.
The home's excellent location allows for easy access to downtown San Luis Obispo and several beautiful hikes in the area. You can also relax in the private backyard, which includes an outdoor dining area and comfortable loungers.
For those looking to explore beyond the neighborhood, you can travel north towards Los Osos, Morro Bay, Cayucos, Cambria, San Simeon, and even as far as Big Sur. Traveling south will take you towards Pismo Beach, Avila Beach, and Arroyo Grande. Wine lovers can head to Edna Valley or Paso Robles, both of which are award-winning wine destinations. Downtown also boasts an abundance of wineries, breweries, and tasting rooms that are sure to delight.
Property Highlights:
Stainless steel sink
Wall heater
Window AC
Keurig coffee maker with coffee pods
Smart TV with access to your own streaming accounts
1 free off-street parking spot
Wifi
Soaking tub
Sleeping Accommodations:
1 California King-size bed
1 Sofa couch with full pullout
Guest Access:
We are pleased to provide our special guest(s) with one convenient off-street parking space directly in front of the home's entrance. Kindly be considerate of the neighboring vehicles and the limited space for egress. If you have more than one vehicle, please feel free to park the second vehicle on the street, as there is ample free parking available.
For those who prefer not to drive, Uber and Lyft are readily available in San Luis, making it easy to get to downtown without having to walk.
The Neighborhood:
San Luis Obispo, often referred to as SLO, is a vibrant city located on California's central coast. Here are some highlights about the neighborhood:
Outdoor Activities: The city offers numerous outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and surfing. Bishop Peak, Cerro San Luis, and Madonna Mountain are some of the most popular hiking spots in the area.
Farmers' Market: Every Thursday evening, downtown SLO transforms into a bustling Farmers' Market. Local farmers, artisans, and chefs gather to sell their produce, crafts, and delicious food.
Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa: The Mission is a historic landmark located in the heart of downtown SLO. It was founded in 1772 and serves as a museum, chapel, and cultural center.
Performing Arts: The Performing Arts Center at Cal Poly offers a variety of shows throughout the year, including theater, dance, and music performances. The city also hosts an annual Mozart Festival and a summer concert series called Concerts in the Plaza.
Food and Drink: SLO has a thriving food and drink scene, with numerous restaurants, cafes, and bars offering delicious cuisine and craft beverages. The city is also known for its wine tasting, with nearby Edna Valley and Paso Robles offering some of the best wine in California.
California Polytechnic State University: Cal Poly is a top-ranked public university located in SLO. It is known for its excellent engineering, architecture, and agriculture programs.
Beaches: SLO is just a short drive away from some of California's most beautiful beaches, including Avila Beach, Pismo Beach, and Morro Bay. These beaches offer a variety of activities, including surfing, kayaking, and whale watching.
Historic Downtown: The downtown area is full of charming shops, cafes, and galleries. The iconic Bubblegum Alley, which is covered in chewed gum, is a must-see attraction in the area.
Getting Around:
San Luis Obispo is a walkable city, and many attractions are located within a few blocks of each other. Visitors can easily explore downtown on foot, and there are also bike lanes and bike rental options available.
For those who prefer to drive, there is street parking available throughout the city. In downtown San Luis Obispo, there are several parking garages and lots, as well as metered parking on the streets. The first hour of parking is usually free in the garages and lots, and rates vary depending on location and time of day.
Public transportation options include the SLO Transit bus system, which operates throughout the city and nearby areas, and the SLO Regional Transit Authority (RTA), which provides connections to other cities in San Luis Obispo County. There are also ride-sharing services like Uber and Lyft available in the area.
Overall, visitors to San Luis Obispo have a variety of transportation options to choose from, whether they prefer to walk, bike, drive, or take public transportation.
Other Things to Note:
DOG POLICY: This property is dog friendly. There is an additional pet stay fee of $100 for booking with a dog. (Low shedding dogs under 50 pounds are allowed, dogs over 50 lbs with low shedding will be considered on a case by case basis.) If you are considering bringing your furry family member, please let the host know when you book. Thank you! *Pet must be 12 mo. or older *Pets must not be left unattended at anytime during your visit (even if outside) *Pets must be kept off of the furniture -- please bring suitable bedding *Pets must be free of fleas and up to date on a flea control treatment *Pets are required to have all current vaccinations (Parvo) *We require all pet poop to be thoroughly cleaned up around the property. *If there is damage to furniture, property, or left over pet waste due to your dog, there will be an extra $150 charge added at check out, along with additional charges for any other damages. Guests who book our dog friendly rooms without a dog accompanying them will not be charged the separate dog fee.