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Boho Beach Cottage 2 min Walk to Beach And town
1 dog permitted must be non-shedding, 100% hypoallergenic. Charming Shell Beach bohemian cottage just ½ block to a locals-only beach and ocean views. Walk to cafés wine bars, or cozy by the fireplace in this retreat just one mile from downtown Pismo. Built in 1948, this soulful cottage vintage charm with 2026 updates, ia subway-tiled bath and refreshed kitchen. bohemian details, and coastal simplicity create a warm, easy space perfect for beach walks, slow mornings, and golden sunset evenings

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.

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*

Montgomery Vineyard
Montgomery Vineyard was once part of the oldest dairy farm in San Luis Obispo County. The unique accommodations offers guests an eclectic décor of antiques and memorabilia from behind the camera in Hollywood. The views from the large, private deck are of the vineyard and the vineyard covered hills beyond. It is a lovely, relaxing place to enjoy a complimentary bottle of wine made from the grapes grown in Montgomery Vineyard. Beautiful Avila Beach is just down the road.

Ocean front Condo with heated pool and restaurant
Our condo is one of the top 10 oceanfront resorts in California. This unit overlooks the ocean, pool, Jacuzzi, bbqs and fire pit. Access to the beach is just yards away. It has a beautiful restaurant overlooking the ocean just steps below the unit. The restaurant offers pool service , room service also a full bar with live music. The resort has a gym, spa, valet parking, bikes that you can use and it is very close to many restaurants, wineries and fun events.

Wine Country Hilltop Retreat
Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space with spectacular Edna Valley views. Read a book on your hillside patio and see buffalo and longhorns grazing in neighboring fields. After an incredible sunset, unwind by your firepit at night under a sky full of stars. This private country escape is also at the center of it all - 15 minutes to beaches & Cal Poly, 5 minutes to airport & 20+ wineries/tasting rooms, 10 minutes to beautiful downtown SLO.

Shell Beach Hideaway
Welcome to picturesque Shell Beach Hideaway. This charming studio cottage offers privacy and seclusion, yet walking distance to restaurants, cafes, a private small beach, and to numerous points of interest This is a NO SMOKING cottage.This private studio is located behind our home in a quiet neighborhood with a full bath, queen bed, wifi, and a full kitchen. No pets allowed. Maximum guest two (2). Not suitable for children. License 19951

Beach House ON Pismo Beach
Welcome the only Beach House located directly on the sands of Pismo Beach! Our oceanfront home offers an unparalleled experience where nothing stands between you, beach, and the Pacific Ocean. Wake up every morning to the sounds of waves on the pristine California coastline. The Beach House is a vacation home offered to create incredible beach memories! The Beach House IS NOT a home for parties, weddings or any events.

Mid Century Modern Loft Downtown SLO
This unique place has a style all it's own. Mid century modern loft located just a few blocks from downtown SLO. 10 min walk and 3 min drive to all the great shops and restaurants SLO has to offer. Thick glass walls in the bedroom allow for an open loft like experience. Many fun details throughout the place create a truly unique vibe. This 800sf loft located upstairs above a salon is private and has designed parking.

Downtown View Suite at Pismo Beach Club
Discover the Pismo Beach Club, a boutique hotel just steps from the ocean, where mid-century modern design meets all-suite comfort. Each spacious suite features a California King Casper mattress, organic cotton bedding, a full kitchen, and premium touches like a memory foam sofa bed, Malin + Goetz bath products, and local artwork—all within walking distance of beautiful Pismo Beach.

Vineyard View Cottage with Hot Tub
Escape to our private hilltop cottage in Paso Robles wine country! This stylish retreat offers breathtaking 360-degree views, a new hot tub, and a fire pit. Comfortably sleeping 4 in two private king suites, it's the perfect serene getaway. You're just minutes from world-class wineries, Sensorio, and Vina Robles Amphitheater. Your ultimate Central Coast vacation awaits!

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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When is the best time to visit Shell Beach?
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| Avg. price | $202 CAD | $267 CAD | $239 CAD | $254 CAD | $236 CAD | $273 CAD | $273 CAD | $245 CAD | $260 CAD | $260 CAD | $260 CAD | $260 CAD |
| Avg. temp | 12 °C | 12 °C | 13 °C | 14 °C | 15 °C | 16 °C | 18 °C | 18 °C | 18 °C | 17 °C | 14 °C | 11 °C |
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4.8 Average rating
Shell Beach stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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