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Quick stats about vacation rentals in Avila Beach

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 230 vacation rentals in Avila Beach

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Avila Beach vacation rentals start at $156 CAD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 9,660 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    130 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    110 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    120 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    230 of Avila Beach vacation rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill, and Laptop-friendly workspace across Avila Beach rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Avila Beach stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated vacation rentals in Avila Beach

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The exterior of the apartment building is framed by tall oak trees, with a multi-level structure showcasing a wooden deck and patio area. Sunlight filters through the leaves, creating dappled light on the nature-covered hillside.
Apartment in Avila Beach

Avila Beach amongst the Oaks - Ocean 5 minute walk

This elegant private, fully-furnished apartment has 2 bedrooms/2 baths, full kitchen, large living/dining room, washer/dryer, office, high-sped internet/WiFi , TV w/ Roku, private deck, fireplace, and surrounded by mature Live Oaks. A five-minute walk to the Beach with beach essentials for your use. Great restaurants, wine/beer bars + shopping. The area is well-known for its ocean + hiking adventures, rated by Sunset Magazine as the third best beach in California. Parking for two cars on-site.

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews
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A comfortable seating area is highlighted by a gray sectional sofa adorned with striped throw pillows. Natural light enters through two large windows, illuminating the space. A coffee table with a plant centerpiece rests on a woven rug, creating a cozy focal point.
Condo in Pismo Beach

Spacious Pismo Beach condo -block to sand and fun!

Beautiful and open 2 bedroom condo in the heart of downtown Pismo Beach. There is a small loft area with sofa sleeper (ideal for 2 kids) Queen sofa sleeper in living room. 2 full bathrooms. HALF A BLOCK from Pismo Beach. Perfect for a beach trip getaway. This is a second-floor condo with a bright master suite located upstairs, accessible by one interior staircase. Comfortable place with fast WiFi to remotely work or go to school. Propane BBQ on small patio. * 2-night minimum stay*

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews
Top guest favourite
Home in Avila Beach

Blue Wave of Avila

Modern, large 1,381 sq ft two story private Condo 2 blocks from Avila's white sand beach with your own private 3rd story 600 sq ft roof top patio with couches, fire pit, heater and hot tub overlooking Avila's ambiance. Be right in the middle of the action with fishing, surfing, biking, golf, live music, restaurants, shopping all around. With a short drive your in the Central Coast wine country. Check out the video of our property by scanning the QR code found in our photo gallery.

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 309 reviews
Guest favourite
A panoramic view of the ocean is presented, showcasing a pier extending into the water. Lush palm trees frame the foreground, while a gentle coastal hill rises in the background. Bright blue skies enhance the scene, creating an inviting coastal atmosphere.
Home in Avila Beach

Kelsey Family Beach House

Looking for the perfect vacation rental in Avila Beach that’s affordable and spectacular? Look no further than the Kelsey Family Beach House . This single story 1800 sq. ft. 3 bed/ 2 bath home , which sleeps 8 , is just 2 short blocks to a gorgeous white sandy beach. Onsite parking, panoramic views of Avila Beach and equipped with everything you’ll need to make your vacation awesome ! Our guests enjoy a complimentary bottle of Kelsey Wine & free wine tastings at our family winery.

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews
Top guest favourite
A comfortable sleeping area features a queen bed with crisp white linens and gray-striped accent pillows. Next to the bed, a dark nightstand displays a decorative lamp and a collection of books. A closet with sliding doors is visible beside the bed.
Guesthouse in Pismo Beach

Shell Beach Hideaway

Escape to the charm of Shell Beach at our peaceful, private coastal cottage. Enjoy a lovely garden retreat, thoughtful comforts, and an easy stroll to ocean views, local restaurants, and cafés. Relax with morning coffee, explore the beautiful Central Coast, and return to your own quiet hideaway. Perfect for a romantic getaway or a relaxing escape for two. Please note: No pets and absolutely no smoking or vaping of any kind anywhere on the property. License 19951

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 636 reviews
Top guest favourite
Condo in Avila Beach

Otter Loft I: End Unit, Parking Garage, Patio

Located in the heart of Avila Beach, steps from the beach, pier, restaurants, and shops. 1 bedroom, 1 bath upstairs condo has private parking space in garage. Bright and airy end unit with lots of windows for sunshine and sea breeze. Master bedroom has a fireplace and a king size bed. Living room has a queen sleeper sofa and fireplace. Private patio. Perfect couple's retreat or long-term getaway for traveling professional. Smart TVs in bedroom and living room.

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews
Top guest favourite
A charming two-story house is set against a clear blue sky, featuring a light-colored exterior with white trim. Stairs lead up to an inviting porch adorned with multiple windows. Surrounding colorful shrubbery adds a natural touch to the entrance.
Home in Avila Beach

Avila Beach House

Built in 1907 and renovated since 2012, this charming home is just 1.5 blocks from the beach. Fully furnished with 2 queen bedrooms, a loft with 2 twin beds, and 1 bathroom. Maximum 6 guests—NO EXCEPTIONS. Includes cable TV, Wi-Fi, fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, laundry, A/C, patio and BBQ. PLEASE NOTE: Cleaning fee is only $25; guests complete light cleaning at checkout. Checkout list available upon request before booking. See Other Details for more

ValueFamilyKitchen

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews
Guest favourite
The living area features a bright yellow sectional sofa paired with a round coffee table, creating a welcoming space. Large windows provide natural light and views of the surroundings. A fireplace adds warmth, while a dining area with a table and chairs is visible in the background.
Apartment in Avila Beach

Landing Passage! Just steps from the boardwalk.

This beautiful partial ocean view luxury condo with one bedroom and one bath is the perfect spot to experience 'The Avila Beach Lifestyle'. Located downtown in the heart of Avila's newest mixed-use development just 100 feet from the sand. This luxury upstairs fully furnished condo with vaulted ceilings provides fireplaces in both living room and bedroom, fully stocked kitchen, two flat screen televisions, high speed wireless internet with washer and dryer.

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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews
Guest favourite
Condo in Avila Beach

Sun-Drenched Coastal Retreat: Luxe 2-Bed Condo

Embrace coastal elegance in our sun-drenched 2-bed, 1-bath condo above Avila Beach. The luxurious queen bed in master and bunk beds in 2nd room makes this the perfect home for anyone who wants the space to relax. Contemporary living space with ocean views, balcony, sleek kitchen. Walk to downtown, beach, pier. High-speed internet, 2 parking spaces. Perfect blend of modern luxury and coastal charm for an unforgettable escape.

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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 70 reviews
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A modern kitchen features a spacious island with three stools, surrounded by sleek cabinetry. A vaulted wooden ceiling with skylights allows natural light to illuminate the space. Open shelving displays various kitchen essentials, while stainless steel appliances are strategically arranged for convenience.
Home in Avila Beach

New Spanish Home in Downtown Avila Beach

Escape to Villa Risa, a luxurious Modern Spanish retreat just a 5-minute walk from Avila Beach. Enjoy panoramic mountain views, a private rooftop hot tub, gourmet kitchen, vaulted ceilings, and beautifully designed indoor-outdoor living. Explore nearby wineries, restaurants, and the Bob Jones Trail, then unwind with a BBQ and sunset on the terrace. The perfect Central Coast getaway for couples, families, and friends.

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews
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A stone patio is adorned with vibrant yellow flowers, providing a bright contrast against the ocean backdrop. The calm water reflects the sky, with a wooden pier extending into the bay. Lush greenery frames the view, highlighting the natural beauty of the hillside.
Bungalow in Avila Beach

Sandy’s Place

Picturesque beach house perched on the hillside overlooking Avila Beach and Harbor. This house is single story once you walk up a flight of steps. You are welcomed by a beautifully landscaped yard and a large porch to sit and watch the waves and stunning sunsets. The bedrooms are on the backside of the house allowing the family room, eating area and kitchen to have views of the ocean.

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews
Top guest favourite
Home in Avila Beach

Blue Skies - Avila Beach Condo

Welcome to Blue Skies Condo located less than a block from the beach and downtown Avila. This condo sleeps 6 and offers 2 spacious bedrooms and bathrooms in addition to a comfy couch bed in the living room, 1 car garage with full washer and dryer, 2 patios on the second level, Lastly a rooftop deck with bbq/kitchen and a second level lounge area to soak up the sun.

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

Popular amenities for Avila Beach vacation rentals

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Stay near Avila Beach's top sights

Avila Valley Barn

212 locals recommend

Sycamore Mineral Springs Resort

138 locals recommend

Custom House

46 locals recommend

Kelsey See Canyon Vineyards

42 locals recommend

Pirates Cove Beach

20 locals recommend

The Spa at Dolphin Bay

10 locals recommend

Other great vacation rentals in Avila Beach

Top guest favourite
Home in Arroyo Grande

Peaceful Wine Country Retreat-Valley & Ocean Views

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews
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Home in Avila Beach

Trav's Beach House overlooking Avila Beach

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4.83 out of 5 average rating, 76 reviews
Top guest favourite
A bright living space features large sliding glass doors that open to a scenic outdoor patio, with views of rolling hills and the coastline. Soft gray armchairs surround a small wooden table, and a cozy fireplace adds warmth to the room's contemporary ambiance.
Home in Avila Beach

Hummingbird House | Rooftop · Ocean Views · Avila

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 74 reviews
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A modern kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances and sleek wooden cabinetry. The large island features a farmhouse sink, with open shelving displaying dishware. Natural light enters through the window, highlighting the granite countertops and durable flooring.
Condo in Avila Beach

Luxe Designer Condo -½ block to the beach in Avila

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4.83 out of 5 average rating, 82 reviews
Guest favourite
Home in San Luis Obispo

Stay on a winery! 7 minutes from the beach

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews
Top guest favourite
Home in Pismo Beach

The Ranch-4 miles to Pismo Beach

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews
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A bright interior space features a cozy gray sofa against the wall, with natural light coming through a window dressed in striped green awning. A small round table and two wooden chairs are positioned nearby, while framed artwork and a wall-mounted TV add charm to the area.
Hotel room in Pismo Beach

Downtown View Suite at Pismo Beach Club

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4.87 out of 5 average rating, 452 reviews
Top guest favourite
Private room in Cayucos

Ocean Front Get Away- Luxury Suite on the Beach

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 1260 reviews

When is the best time to visit Avila Beach?

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Avila Beach?

    Stays around the beachfront and the town center are popular for easy access to dining and the ocean. Neighborhoods near the estuary offer tranquil respites and proximity to trails.

  • What are the best things to do in Avila Beach with kids?

    Families often enjoy building sandcastles, kayaking, and searching for tide pool creatures along the shoreline. The marine life center and playgrounds around the beach area are frequently suggested for younger travelers.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Avila Beach?

    Enjoy oceanside walks on the pier, sample regional wines, or join guided kayak tours in the sheltered bay. Many visitors take part in yoga or wellness classes on the sand.

  • How is the weather in Avila Beach?

    Avila Beach experiences mild, coastal weather year-round, with winter temperatures around 41–65°F (5–18°C) and summer afternoons near 55–74°F (13–23°C). Expect sunnier days and very little rain in late spring and summer.

  • When is the best time to visit Avila Beach?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for warm, dry weather and outdoor activities. Many visitors prefer these months for swimming, hiking, and attending seasonal events.

  • What are the best places to visit in Avila Beach?

    Avila Beach has a scenic pier, locally rooted tasting rooms, and tranquil sands for relaxing. Many visitors explore the estuary area, nearby parks, and coastal trails to enjoy ocean views.

  • What are some hiking trails in Avila Beach?

    Explore scenic trails along the Bob Jones Pathway, which winds through oak groves and creekside landscapes. Many visitors enjoy gentle bluff walks with expansive ocean views.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Avila Beach?

    Families often join beach games, wildlife watching, and gentle bike rides along paved pathways. The marine life center provides interactive exhibits that kids enjoy year-round.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Avila Beach?

    Explore nearby coastal towns known for historic piers, visit regional wineries, or discover local farms and nature preserves just outside Avila Beach. The area is rich in scenic landscapes and small-town charm.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Avila Beach?

    Many vacation rentals and boutique inns in Avila Beach welcome pets. Local parks and walking paths around the beach area make it easy to enjoy time outdoors with your dog.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Avila Beach?

    Arrive early for parking, and explore local farmers’ markets for fresh produce and artisan goods. Public paths along the bluff provide scenic views, while tide pools tend to be busiest at low tide.

  • What is Avila Beach known for?

    Avila Beach is known for its gentle coastline, locally rooted wineries, and easygoing beach town atmosphere. The area draws travelers for outdoor recreation, fresh seafood, and family-friendly experiences.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Avila Beach?

    Avila Beach has tranquil coves, local hot springs, and pocket parks that invite quiet exploration. Many visitors seek mural walks and artisan shops tucked away from the main street.

  • What are the best foods to try in Avila Beach?

    Fresh seafood is a local staple; clam chowder, grilled fish tacos, and oysters are frequently suggested. Many visitors also sample regional wines and baked goods from nearby cafés.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Avila Beach?

    Consider packing layers for cool mornings and warm afternoons, sun protection, and casual shoes for exploring the sands or local trails. Beach gear, a light jacket, and water-friendly wear are frequently suggested.

  • What is the nightlife in Avila Beach like?

    Avila Beach has a laid-back nightlife scene with beachside bars, live music venues, and casual eateries. Many spots offer outdoor patios and feature local wine or craft brews.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Avila Beach?

    Avila Beach often has summer concerts at the pier and locally themed food and wine festivals throughout the year. Holiday celebrations and art markets are also frequently suggested seasonal gatherings.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Avila Beach?

    Avila Beach has many family friendly stays, including spacious condos, homes with kitchens, and units near the sand. Central neighborhoods make access to beach activities and parks easy.

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