Avila Beach holiday rentals

We found 850 holiday rentals — enter your dates for availability
Select from 55 houses, 43 flats and other holiday rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in Avila Beach. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with family, friends or just your furry companion, you'll have the amenities that you expect and more, which might include parking and a pool. No matter what you're looking for, you'll find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

Holiday rentals with weekly discounts – Avila Beach

Showing deals for:11 Dec - 18 Dec

Main House with Wrap Around Deck, Patio Doors, and Lovely Brick Entrance
Main House and Suite tucked into the Santa Lucia Mountains of San Luis Obispo
Main House Pool Terrace with Waterfall surrounded by Mature Palm Trees
Expansive Windows throughout Main House with Lovely Views of Santa Lucia Hills
Exceptional
(28 reviews)

Luxury Ranch with Pool + Hot Tub on 80 Acres in San Luis Obispo, Sleeps 28

San Luis Obispo

9% off
AU$36,520
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$5,217 per night
includes taxes & fees
Luxury Ranch with Pool + Hot Tub on 80 Acres in San Luis Obispo, Sleeps 28
Interior
Welcome to Edna Rail House! (Front Door)
Kitchen
Exterior
Exceptional
(26 reviews)

1895 Edna Railhouse - The Heart of Central Coast Wine Country

San Luis Obispo

8% off
AU$11,389
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$1,627 per night
includes taxes & fees
1895 Edna Railhouse - The Heart of Central Coast Wine Country
Dining
Kitchen with island bench seating for four.
Taken just before sunset. Media room opens into the gated front courtyard.
The horsetails are maturing nicely. Open the doors and enjoy the fire pit.
Exceptional
(206 reviews)

Escape to a Coastal Retreat: Modern 5-Star Beachfront Home w/ 360 Ocean Views!

Oceano

8% off
AU$7,404
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$1,058 per night
includes taxes & fees
Escape to a Coastal Retreat: Modern 5-Star Beachfront Home w/ 360 Ocean Views!
Dining
Lower Patio
Dining Room
Living area
Exceptional
(56 reviews)

Vineyard House at Biddle Ranch. In the Edna Valley/San Luis Obispo Wine Country!

San Luis Obispo

16% off
AU$13,136
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$1,877 per night
includes taxes & fees
Vineyard House at Biddle Ranch. In the Edna Valley/San Luis Obispo Wine Country!
Upstairs Kitchen
Upstairs View from top of Stairs
Downstairs front entry
Aerial view of house and proximity to beach and ocean
Exceptional
(92 reviews)

HOME AWAY FROM HOME BEACH HOUSE!!!

Oceano

8% off
AU$9,973
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$1,425 per night
includes taxes & fees
HOME AWAY FROM HOME BEACH HOUSE!!!
Terrace/patio
Dining
Living area
Exterior detail
Exceptional
(79 reviews)

Happy Clam Casa Oceanfront Beach House w/Private GuestHouse

Oceano

8% off
AU$6,903
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$986 per night
includes taxes & fees
Happy Clam Casa Oceanfront Beach House w/Private GuestHouse
Dining
Interior
Living area
Private kitchen
Exceptional
(50 reviews)

Ranch Casita on 16 Acres, Minutes from Downtown SLO-Cal Poly-Beaches-Wineries

San Luis Obispo

8% off
AU$5,801
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$829 per night
includes taxes & fees
Ranch Casita on 16 Acres, Minutes from Downtown SLO-Cal Poly-Beaches-Wineries
Interior
Living area
Dining
Room
Exceptional
(85 reviews)

Avila Valley Luxury Estate with Pickleball Court

San Luis Obispo

8% off
AU$16,341
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$2,334 per night
includes taxes & fees
Avila Valley Luxury Estate with Pickleball Court
Front Porch
Winery Garden
Working Winery Next Door
Living Room
Exceptional
(159 reviews)

Winery Guest Cottage in San Luis Obispo/Edna Valley Wine Country

San Luis Obispo

8% off
AU$3,196
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
AU$457 per night
includes taxes & fees
Winery Guest Cottage in San Luis Obispo/Edna Valley Wine Country
Lobby
Exterior
Private kitchen
Private kitchen
Exceptional
(49 reviews)

Beautiful custom home near beach

Oceano

8% off
AU$6,770
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$967 per night
includes taxes & fees
Beautiful custom home near beach
Upstairs master bedroom w/ King Bed, Smart TV, sitting area & en suite bathroom
Stairs up to bedrooms.
Super close proximity to the beach!
Front of the home with space for 2 cars in the garage and 2 in the driveway.
Excellent
(6 reviews)

Coastal Haven w/ Large Rooftop Deck & Beach Access 🏖️

Oceano

8% off
AU$7,532
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$1,076 per night
includes taxes & fees
Coastal Haven w/ Large Rooftop Deck & Beach Access 🏖️
Master Bedroom
roof deck
Main Living Room
Front door/Porch
Exceptional
(78 reviews)

Family friendly Grover Beach house located blocks from the ocean.

Grover Beach

8% off
AU$4,297
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$614 per night
includes taxes & fees
Family friendly Grover Beach house located blocks from the ocean.
Backyard view
Exterior
Bedroom #2 with views of the backyard vineyard and jacuzzi/bbq area.
Spacious kitchen and surrounded by vineyard views!
Exceptional
(49 reviews)

Inviting Casita @ Twin Creeks Vineyard, Edna Valley

San Luis Obispo

22% off
AU$4,556
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$651 per night
includes taxes & fees
Inviting Casita @ Twin Creeks Vineyard, Edna Valley
The main entrance of the house, welcomes you to an amazing stay
Prepare and enjoy your meals on the massive open kitchen!
Massive, airy and bright space
Enjoy a heartwarming BBQ meal on the wooden patio.
Exceptional
(15 reviews)

Family Retreat in The Village - Yard & Patio

Arroyo Grande

5% off
AU$3,921
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$560 per night
includes taxes & fees
Family Retreat in The Village - Yard & Patio
Exterior
Welcome to your private cabin
Dining
Interior
Exceptional
(35 reviews)

Private Creekside Cabin in See Canyon | Gated | Near Avila, Pismo & SLO

San Luis Obispo

8% off
AU$4,245
for 7 nights, 1 cabin
AU$606 per night
includes taxes & fees
Private Creekside Cabin in See Canyon | Gated | Near Avila, Pismo & SLO
Cozy table to enjoy a meal Or a place to set up for working
Room
Property grounds
Private kitchen
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Cozy Private Casita in Grover Beach close to beach

Grover Beach

16% off
AU$1,484
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$212 per night
includes taxes & fees
Cozy Private Casita in Grover Beach close to beach
Beach reads
Terrace/patio
Exterior
Living area
Exceptional
(26 reviews)

Ocean view and sounds of waves

Grover Beach

7% off
AU$2,337
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$334 per night
includes taxes & fees
Ocean view and sounds of waves
Exterior
Interior
Bathroom
Room
Exceptional
(24 reviews)

Central Coast Cottage

Arroyo Grande

9% off
AU$1,565
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$224 per night
includes taxes & fees
Central Coast Cottage
Vista house!
Vista House - Indoor / Outdoor Living. Take in the view!
Fully equipped kitchen to cook a gourmet meal.
The hallway
Exceptional
(492 reviews)

LUXURY : VISTA HOUSE above the Clouds! Stunning view near Avila Beach & Downtown

San Luis Obispo

7% off
AU$3,627
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$518 per night
includes taxes & fees
LUXURY : VISTA HOUSE above the Clouds! Stunning view near Avila Beach & Downtown
Dishwashing with a View! - Maybe I can wash dishes all day long?
A typical evening view from the deck
Dining Area - Dinner for six long lost friends?
Kitchen - Prepare a gourmet meal and eat under a star filled sky?
Exceptional
(493 reviews)

MOUNTAIN TOP GETAWAY : Best View In SLO! : Pets welcome

San Luis Obispo

7% off
AU$3,627
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$518 per night
includes taxes & fees
MOUNTAIN TOP GETAWAY : Best View In SLO! : Pets welcome
Room
Outdoor dining
Interior
Interior
Exceptional
(141 reviews)

OCEAN VIEWS! 2BED/BATH BEACH FLAT 1 BLOCK TO THE BEACH.(noise sensitive complex)

Avila Beach

8% off
AU$3,789
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$541 per night
includes taxes & fees
OCEAN VIEWS! 2BED/BATH BEACH FLAT 1 BLOCK TO THE BEACH.(noise sensitive complex)
Exterior
Property grounds
Dining
Interior
Exceptional
(110 reviews)

Luxurious accommodations on a scenic mountaintop ranch

San Luis Obispo

16% off
AU$4,639
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$663 per night
includes taxes & fees
Luxurious accommodations on a scenic mountaintop ranch
Interior
Interior
Living area
Room
Very good
(15 reviews)

1 Block From The Ocean! MONTHLY RENTAL AVAILABLE. (Noise sensitive complex)

Avila Beach

8% off
AU$3,810
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$544 per night
includes taxes & fees
1 Block From The Ocean! MONTHLY RENTAL AVAILABLE. (Noise sensitive complex)
Kitchen bar to keep the cooks entertained
Entry to the upstairs bedroom.
Kitchen stocked with tons of amenities
Exterior
Exceptional
(120 reviews)

Luxury Avila Beach Condo, roof top patio = couch, heater, fire pit & hot tub.

Avila Beach

8% off
AU$4,552
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$650 per night
includes taxes & fees
Luxury Avila Beach Condo, roof top patio = couch, heater, fire pit & hot tub.

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Relaxing Avila Beach will entice you

The beaches and other outdoor surroundings create an inviting atmosphere in Avila Beach. Revered for its hiking, cafes and cycling, this city is both relaxing and scenic. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.

Activities and attractions in Avila Beach

Do you want to discover things to do in the city? Travellers enjoy Avila Beach for its hiking, cycling and golfing. Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that Avila Beach has to offer. Here are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Bob Jones City to Sea Bike Trail (0.2 mi / 0.4 km)
  • Avila Beach Golf Resort (0.4 mi / 0.7 km)
  • Avila Hot Springs (1.6 mi / 2.6 km)
  • The Spa at Dolphin Bay (2.6 mi / 4.2 km)
  • Pacific Dunes Ranch Riding Stables (8.8 mi / 14.2 km)
  • Cypress Ridge Golf Course (12 mi / 19.2 km)

Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Avila Beach

Travellers enjoy Avila Beach for its seaside and sunsets. Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to appreciate the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Avila Beach. These are some of the area's most enchanting natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Avila Beach (0.2 mi / 0.3 km)
  • Avila Hot Springs (1.6 mi / 2.6 km)
  • Pismo State Beach (6.2 mi / 10 km)
  • North Beach Campground (6.3 mi / 10.2 km)
  • Monarch Butterfly Grove (6.6 mi / 10.6 km)
  • Oceano Dunes State Vehicular Recreation Area (7.3 mi / 11.8 km)

Seasonal weather averages in Avila Beach

If you're hoping to enjoy some warm-weather activities on your holiday, August, September, July and June are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 20°C.

Transport to and around Avila Beach

The nearest airport is in San Luis Obispo, CA (SBP-San Luis Obispo County Regional), located 6.6 mi (10.6 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could book a flight to Santa Maria, CA (SMX-Santa Maria Public), which is 25.1 mi (40.3 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Avila Beach when booking a holiday rental?
When considering the best area to stay in Avila Beach, one should look towards the charming beachfront neighbourhood, which offers a delightful blend of relaxation and recreation. This area is particularly appealing due to its proximity to the stunning Avila Beach itself, where visitors can enjoy sunbathing, swimming, and a variety of water sports. Additionally, the nearby Avila Valley is known for its picturesque landscapes and local wineries, making it a great spot for those looking to explore the culinary delights of the region.In terms of attractions, the Avila Beach Pier is a must-visit, providing a lovely place for leisurely walks and beautiful views of the coastline. Another highlight is the Avila Hot Springs, which offers a unique opportunity to unwind in naturally heated mineral waters. The neighbourhood is well-equipped with a range of holiday rental properties, allowing visitors to choose from charming beach houses to luxurious condos, all within easy reach of these wonderful amenities.
Where are the best areas for renting a beach house in Avila Beach?
For renting a beach house in Avila Beach, the area along the waterfront near the Avila Beach Pier offers an excellent selection of holiday homes with stunning ocean views and easy beach access. Many of these properties come equipped with modern amenities such as spacious decks, outdoor dining areas, and fully equipped kitchens, making them superb for families or friends looking to enjoy a seaside getaway.The nearby Avila Valley is also a lovely option for those seeking a more tranquil setting, where you can find charming cottages and bungalows located among the vineyards and rolling hills. These rentals often feature amenities such as hot tubs, fire pits, and outdoor spaces ideal for barbecues, providing a superb blend of relaxation and outdoor enjoyment.In addition to the beautiful beaches, visitors can explore the Avila Beach Golf Resort, which is just a short drive away, offering stunning views and a well-maintained course. The area also boasts local shops and restaurants, adding convenience and local flavour to your stay.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Avila Beach?
In Avila Beach, holiday houses are the most popular type of holiday rental, with around 196 available throughout the area. These houses typically offer spacious layouts, multiple bedrooms, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor patios or decks, great for enjoying the coastal climate. Many are situated close to the beach, allowing easy access to the waterfront and local attractions.Condominiums also feature prominently, with about 160 options available. These often include amenities such as swimming pools, fitness centres, and communal areas, providing a resort-like experience. For those seeking a more compact space, around 36 apartments can be found, usually equipped with essential kitchen facilities and comfortable living spaces, ideal for couples or solo travellers.Additionally, there are a dozen villas which offer a touch of luxury, often featuring private pools and upscale furnishings. Several cottages are also scattered throughout Avila Beach, providing a charming, cosy atmosphere for those looking for a quaint getaway.
Are there any family house rentals in Avila Beach?
In Avila Beach, there are some available family-friendly house rentals, with around 68 options to choose from. This charming coastal town offers a variety of homes that cater to families, particularly in neighbourhoods close to the beach and local attractions. Many properties feature spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens for preparing meals, and outdoor patios or decks great for enjoying the pleasant California weather.Families can enjoy easy access to the sandy shores of Avila Beach, where they can enjoy various activities such as swimming, sunbathing, and beachcombing. Nearby, the Avila Valley Barn is a delightful spot for picking fresh produce and enjoying local treats, while the scenic Bob Jones Trail offers a picturesque route for walking or cycling.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Avila Beach?
In Avila Beach, there are several holiday homes available for rent that feature pools and hot tubs, making it an excellent choice for travellers seeking relaxation and comfort. The area is known for its stunning coastal views and charming atmosphere. Many of the rentals include amenities such as private pools, inviting hot tubs, and outdoor spaces superb for entertaining or unwinding after a day at the beach.Properties often come equipped with fully furnished kitchens, spacious living areas, and easy access to the sandy shores, which enhance the overall holiday experience. Additionally, Avila Beach is close to local attractions, including quaint shops and restaurants, providing guests with plenty of options for dining and leisure.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Avila Beach?
In Avila Beach, there are several pet-friendly house rentals available, making it an excellent choice for travellers seeking a coastal getaway with their furry companions. Many of these rentals feature amenities such as spacious backyards, outdoor seating areas, and fully equipped kitchens, ensuring a comfortable stay for both pets and their owners.The area boasts a relaxed atmosphere with easy access to the beach, where pets are often welcome, particularly during certain hours of the day. Nearby, the scenic Avila Valley offers walking trails and open spaces great for leisurely strolls with your dog. Additionally, the charming village atmosphere of Avila Beach provides pet-friendly cafes and shops, further ideal for those travelling with pets. See all pet-friendly rentals in Avila Beach.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Avila Beach?
In Avila Beach, California, there are a substantial number of remote work-friendly holiday rentals available, with around 308 options to choose from. This picturesque coastal location is not only ideal for a relaxing getaway but also caters well to those needing to blend work and leisure. Many properties come equipped with essential amenities for remote work, including free Wi-Fi, desk spaces, and comfortable seating areas, ensuring a productive environment.The area itself offers stunning ocean views and easy access to the beach, making it great for taking breaks and enjoying the sunny California weather. Nearby attractions include the Avila Beach Pier and the scenic Bob Jones Trail, which provide excellent opportunities for outdoor activities and relaxation after a day of work. Additionally, visitors can explore local dining options and shops, adding convenience to their stay. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Stayz.
What are popular rental amenities in Avila Beach?
In Avila Beach, popular rental amenities include kitchens, allowing guests to prepare their own meals, and balconies for enjoying the coastal views and fresh air. Many accommodations are conveniently located near the beach, making it easy for visitors to enjoy sunbathing and water activities. Additionally, rentals typically offer coffee and tea makers for a comforting start to the day, as well as onsite parking to make arrivals and departures straightforward.
When is the best time to visit Avila Beach for a holiday rental?
The peak season for visiting Avila Beach falls between June and August, with July being the most popular month. During this time, the coastal charm of Avila Beach shines brightly, attracting holidaymakers looking to soak up the sun and enjoy a range of outdoor activities. The warm weather, typically reaching around 20 to 25 degrees Celsius, provides a great backdrop for beach days, water sports, and leisurely strolls along the picturesque shoreline.The summer months also bring a vibrant setting, with numerous local events and activities taking place, making it an ideal time for families and groups of friends seeking a lively holiday experience. You can indulge in fresh seafood, explore nearby hiking trails, or simply relax on the sandy beaches while enjoying the stunning ocean views.If you're seeking a more budget-friendly option, consider planning your visit in November. While this month may be quieter, it offers a unique charm with fewer crowds, allowing for a more peaceful escape. Enjoy the mild temperatures, fewer tourists, and the chance to explore the local area at a leisurely pace.Ultimately, the best time to book a holiday rental in Avila Beach will depend on your preferences—whether you want to embrace the lively summer atmosphere or enjoy a more tranquil retreat during the off-peak month.
What are the top attractions in Avila Beach?
In Avila Beach, visitors can enjoy a range of attractions that highlight the area's natural beauty and coastal charm. The beach itself is a major draw, offering a picturesque setting for sunbathing, swimming, and beachside strolls. The Avila Beach Pier provides a lovely spot for fishing or simply taking in the ocean views.Nearby, the Avila Valley offers scenic hiking trails, including those that lead to the beautiful Avila Hot Springs, where guests can unwind in natural thermal waters. Wine enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to local vineyards in the Edna Valley, which are famous for their Pinot Noir and Chardonnay.The charming downtown area features quaint shops, restaurants, and cafes, making it a pleasant place to explore after a day at the beach.
Are all fees included in the Avila Beach holiday homes prices shown on Stayz?
Stayz provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
Are there any Avila Beach holiday homes with parking?
Stayz offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Avila Beach with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Are there any discounts for Avila Beach holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Avila Beach on Stayz, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for last-minute bookings, and early-bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I change or cancel my Avila Beach holiday home booking on Stayz?
To find Avila Beach holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Stayz's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Stayz makes it easy to book with confidence.
Can I find long-stay holiday homes in Avila Beach?
A long-stay holiday home in Avila Beach is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Can I plan a group trip on Stayz?
Stayz's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favourites, and build the perfect itinerary together.
How early should I book a Avila Beach holiday home?
Book your Avila Beach holiday home at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Stayz booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Avila Beach?
Prices for holiday homes in Avila Beach vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Stayz offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes in Avila Beach to more spacious homes.
What can I expect from Stayz customer service and StayzCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, StayzCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, StayzCare™ customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Stayz also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
What is StayzCare™ and how does it work?
Stayz's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With StayzCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable. If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
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