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Very Spacious Edna Valley Luxury Apartment
The Nottage is a welcoming cottage-like apt. located in the heart of the Edna Valley. Luxury and style afford you upgraded comfort in a beautiful garden setting. At approx. 1000 sq. ft. and no shared walls, you will enjoy quiet living with plenty of space for longer stays. Central but peaceful - Pismo & Avila Beaches, and downtown SLO, are 10-15 mins. away. Guests have full access to the Pickle and Bocce ball courts on the property. We are only minutes away from multiple well-known wineries.

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.

1 Block from Beach with long driveway for parking
Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located place 1 block from the beautiful sandy Pismo Beach. Large driveway for parking. Beautiful Tri-Fold doors open to the large ocean view patio with couch and gas BBQ. Keep your eyes out for whales. Fully remodeled with some of the best craftsman touches. Short walk to downtown and the historic Pismo Pier. Walking distance to shops and our favorite restaurants. Property has two separate units. This listing is for the front 2 bedroom unit.

Baywood Suite
Relax in the jacuzzi hot tub and enjoy a sunset view from your own patio outside this unique eco-friendly suite . The private bottom floor of my split level home features a fully equipped kitchenette. The suite is an ideal couple's getaway or bring the kids and roast marshmallows by the fire. Chill in a hammock and enjoy veggies from our organic garden or kayak the bay. Plug-In for Electric vehicles. 3pm Self-check in. 5-point Covid cleaning protocol. 28 day max stay per California law.

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*

Casa Del Mar
Enjoy a little getaway in this cottage by the beach. It’s cozy and simple with all the features of comfort. Walking to the beach is a just a short stroll down a windy little road filled with cool beach vibes. Cross a little wooden bridge and walk down a block or two and you are right in front of the Oceano dunes. Plan a bonfire and make s’mores on the beach. Or better yet, stay at the little cottage, grab a bottle of wine and enjoy a fire pit right outside your bedroom door.

Private, Wooded Home, and a Modern Design
Escape into tranquility at this spacious and serene retreat. Nestled within a grove of coastal oaks, this welcoming home offers a private oasis where you can unwind amidst flourishing native plants and observe the local wildlife leisurely wandering by. Set on 20 acres at the Northern tip of Los Padres National Forest, this custom 2700 square foot residence provides an tranquil haven 10 minutes to Morro Bay and 25 minutes to Cayucos, Paso Wine Country, and San Luis Obispo.

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

Modern Cayucos Bungalow - Ocean Views and Hot Tub
Welcome to our modern and chic Cayucos surf shack! Perched upon the hillsides of southern Cayucos, enjoy sweeping ocean views of Estero Bay, from the front balcony while sitting next to the outdoor gas fire pit, or from the secluded back patio while soaking in your very own private hot tub! This cottage includes a spacious backyard for your pup to roam that backs up to hundreds of acres of nature and open space.
Popular amenities for Shell Beach beach-access accommodations
Apartment rentals with beach access

Captain's - Stunning BAY & OCEAN views! 980 sq ft!

Front Row on Cayucos Beach

Coastal Peaks Studio

California Dreamin'

NEW One block from beach!

Mountain View Studio - No Cleaning Fee!

The Owl Box

Village Oasis
House rentals with beach access

Steps to the Beach! Rooftop Deck! Firepit & BBQ!

Cozy Beach Bungalow in Cayucos!

Avila Beach House

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Beach Home-walk to the Beach STR0116

- Paradise in Pismo - one block to beach access!

Spacious Whole Residence w/ Bikes--Close to Beach!

View and sound of ocean
Condo rentals with beach access

(060) Modern Myster-Sea

VACATION ON THE BEACH

Oceanside Condominium STEPS to the BEACH

Pier View Paradise

Luxe Designer Condo -½ block to the beach in Avila

Upstairs Central Coast Urban Flat

Grand Getaway: Ocean Views and Open Living Space!

269 Wadsworth Ave
When is the best time to visit Shell Beach?
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| Avg. price | $193 CAD | $267 CAD | $267 CAD | $273 CAD | $236 CAD | $267 CAD | $267 CAD | $245 CAD | $260 CAD | $267 CAD | $260 CAD | $217 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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4.9 Average rating
Shell Beach stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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