Top 10 Vacation Rentals In Pismo Beach, California, USA - Updated 2024

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Pismo Beach is distinguished for its wines and beaches. It grants perfect beaches not just to tourist but also to people living in here. Since the city is well-known for its beaches, lots of places to stay is available to each one of you. The city has gained its popularity in commercial culture, including the film Clueless. People love to spend their time on activities such as surfing, kayaking, and many more near the area. The place itself touches the heart of the people living there. Lots of restaurants and entertainments are also available in the city, so lots of vacationists love to spend their time here. Here are the top 10 vacation rentals in Pismo Beach, California.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 07, 2024.

1. Perfect staycation for four (from USD 155)

Are you looking for a place for a perfect getaway? The Shell-Pismo Beach Getaway will be the fabulous one for you! Why? Well, aside from the spacious area they offer you, they also give you an incomparable view of the ocean. Ocean breeze appends to the serenity of the place. The host consistently renders surpassing aid to make the time of their guests worth it and worthwhile! Pets are also allowed as long as you can take care of them well. Should you have some problems, don’t hesitate to contact the host since he is responsive.

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11.78 km (7.4 mi) from Madonna Inn
24 reviews   Wifi Available
condo 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4
Minimum Nights: 30
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 60 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
The views in the photo's do not do it justice
You could not beat the panoramic ocean views from the kitchen living room and
this place has one of the most incredible views
The kitchen has all of the amenities you probably want
The pictures don't do it justice
Cleanliness:
The house was well stocked very clean and
the views of the ocean were fabulous
was in good condition and the unit is well appointed and very comfortable
Host:
Host Brian was awesome easy to communicate with
The owner Brian was always available when we called and was very co-operative and helpful
The accommodations were very nice and Brian was very helpful and available when we had a question
The owners were great and very accommodating and responsive to our needs
and I could not have been more pleased
Location:
The location in Shell Beach is close to the freeway and only minutes to Pismo Avila or San Luis Obispo
The location was great in that it was a nice area to walk and was easy to get to other places around the area
I enjoyed my stay from August 28 2015 through October 31 2015
The neighborhood is quiet and neighbors are friendly
The location offered easy access to fine dining and shopping within a short drive
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2. Undeniably stunning house near the sea (from USD 164)

You might be looking for an undeniably cozy house that delivers a stunning panorama of the beach? Well, you’re lucky today! It’s only minutes to boardwalk whenever you want to look around. You can do lots of things just near the area such as surfing, kayaking, biking, hiking, and many more. This way, you’ll have an incredible experience observing sea life with your own. Opportunities such as caving and visiting historical sites are surprisingly favorable for you. Why not book now?

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Pismo Beach, California, United States
14.83 km (9.3 mi) from Madonna Inn
629 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 3 Beds 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
jody's apartment was incredibly clean and had all the amenities needed for a nice beach getaway
it makes our getaway and traveling with our little ones much easier and comfortable
Cleanliness:
very clean convenient and accommodating
jody’s place was clean and cozy
charming and very clean
the place is clean and comfortable
the house is very clean and comfortable
Host:
the construction workers were friendly
jody was a great host
jody is a great host
jody is a great host
jodi was a fabulous host
Location:
great location in the middle of town
fantastic location just a one minute walk to the beach
the location is perfect
literally steps away from the boardwalk in a great location
the location is so ideal being so close to the beach
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3. Peaceful, modern private room (from USD 109)

Relish your excursion through staying here. Amenities are possible to use as long as you inform the host. Privacy will not be a case in this rental since the hosts know how to respect each guest. Just like the others, the place is also close to different localities that you might desire. The patio is available for refreshing while looking at the stunning view of the sea.

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Pismo Beach, California, United States
13.14 km (8.2 mi) from Madonna Inn
643 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Private room in guest suite 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
a little portable heater a cooling fan coffee
the bed feels like you are sleeping on a cloud
i even figured out the tv and the netflix pretty quickly
we appreciated the kitchenette in the room and the ability to make coffee without leaving the house
i loved the comfy bed and the electric tea kettle and selection of teas
Cleanliness:
extremely clean and stylish
the linens were clean and crisp the towels fluffy and the room spotless
clean with very nice touches
room was clean and well appointed
super cozy room that was very clean and well-equipped
Host:
the host is very nice
bethany and oliver are wonderful hosts
bethany and oliver are great hosts
hosts were friendly and helpful
bethany and oliver exceeded our expectations as hosts and we enjoyed getting to know their family
Location:
nice location nice room
this is a great location
this a great location
very close to the beach lovely house
i would recommend this location to anyone traveling to pismo beach
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4. Fancy suite with superior design (from USD 139)

This vacation rental is well-decorated by the owner and management. What made it unique is its fountain located inside. There are only a few houses with such a fancy design so you would not want to miss it out. Other than they have a private pool, the wellness area is also present. In case you feel hungry, they also have a restaurant that appears to have gratifying food and exquisite wine. Pets are allowed, and spas are also beneficial for people who want to relax for a moment and be stress-free. Check it out!

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Oxford Suites Pismo Beach

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: 651 Five Cities Drive
15.53 km (9.7 mi) from Madonna Inn

Parking Pets allowed Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Fitness centre Non-smoking rooms Airport shuttle

5. Vacation rental good for sabbatical (from USD 275)

Do you want to have an outstanding view of the pier and the beach right from your living room? Check this accommodation now! It will help you find calmness not just from the outside, but also from the inside. Hearing the waves especially at night would surely make the best out of your sabbatical! Communication is not a problem from here since the host is always available and responsive. It is near the shops and dining areas so if you want to buy some souvenirs, this area will be great! Make the best of your choice!

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Pismo Beach, California, United States
14.81 km (9.2 mi) from Madonna Inn
condo 4 Guests 0 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
Our only complaint is that the shower is painful
you do not have much privacy
1 Good view of beach from living room 2 Convenient kitchen usage 3 Noise transmission front second floor
This studio provided the best
Our only complaint which we hope gets addressed is the shower - I like showers with strong water pressure but this shower is literally painful
Cleanliness:
The unit was very clean and nicely equipped
It was clean and well maintained
Host:
I love the proximity to the beach and the great eating establishments
Clean well stocked studio beach is literally outside ur door
We both loved how close it was to the ocean and hearing the waves at night
(approx 15 minute drive)
so it was not super busy in the area and worked out great for us
Location:
Location is great for walking to restaurants shopping and coffee shops in Pismo
but it was not a problem
The condo has everything you need and is walking distance to shops and restaurants
Close to pier and everything was within walking distance
Walk to downtown was minutes away - Communication was always available and responsive
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6. Condo near popular attractions (from USD 105)

The vacation rental condo is only available for a monthly basis. Should you plan to spend quite some time in the area, this is fabulously for you. The host is very welcoming and accommodating, and they will make sure that the quality of your stay will be worth more than what you have paid. The owner will make sure that you will not have regrets before reserving it. The scenic place is near to popular attractions, so this will be great.

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Pismo Beach, California, United States
12.28 km (7.7 mi) from Madonna Inn
14 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE CONDO 1 Bed 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the stay was great and comfortable for two months
the pull out bed in the living room is a blow up mattress and is very comfortable
Location:
the location is excellent
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7. Romantic beach cottage by the sea (from USD 144)

The place is a scarcely traditional yet modern and full of love. If you are a person who loves the arts, I think you should check this out! Every corner in this house is full of unique touches. It is only a few distances apart from the local restaurants. You won’t have any problems with the host since she is committed to giving the best. What made this accommodation unique is its fireplace. You may want to lit it just in case you want to savor your stay near the beach.

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Pismo Beach, California, United States
12.25 km (7.7 mi) from Madonna Inn
330 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cottage 2 Beds 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
most comfortable couch and bed ever
the cottage has character and is comfortable and quiet
wonderful cozy cottage by the sea super comfy bed
diana's place has lot of pre-internet era items placed thoughtfully like binoculars wooden globe tables and closets
living room space is extremely cozy and the bedroom was beyond comfortable
Cleanliness:
diana's place was clean quiet super comfortable with a big soft bed and beautifully decorated
diana'a place is absolutely adorable clean and quiet and an amazing location
it was clean beautifully cared for and had many decorative touches to enjoy
clean comfy easy to unpack and feel like you're at home in no time flat
every square foot in creatively planned comfortable and clean
Host:
diana is a great host
diana is a wonderful host with a wonderful home
diana is a thoughtful and excellent host
diana was so kind to answer all our questions and made our stay amazing
diana is an excellent host with amazing home that's perfect for a getaway weekend
Location:
super close to the highway and downtown slo
location was also excellent and situated in a very quiet neighborhood
perfect location close to beach with nearby facilities
great location walking distance to restaurants and the beach
perfect place in a perfect location
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8. Capricious vacation beach house

This place resides in one of the best locations in Pismo Beach, California, USA. Aside from it dwells just minutes to downtown, they give you a very stunning view of the beach. It’s only footsteps away from the seashore. Other than that they have an incredible house design, a rooftop spa is also present. I’m sure you will love it! If so happen that you want to grill some food, they do have a grilling station. The site is unquestionably handy for big or small gatherings! Check it now!

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Pismo Beach, California, United States
13.99 km (8.7 mi) from Madonna Inn
39 reviews  
Entire house 7 Beds 3 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
comfortable beds and living room furniture
great rooftop spa and table with lovely views
super clean home with beautiful views pleanty of space comfortable beds with nice linens
Cleanliness:
house was clean and beautifully decorated
all the beds and linens were comfy and the home is clean and tidy
we loved the decor cleanliness location and all the amenities
Host:
responsive and kind host
she was extremely helpful and very responsive
deene is an amazing host
our host really made us feel welcome and there house is amazing
we were all very comfortable and the host was extremely gracious upfront communication
Location:
great location and can walk to everything
the location is perfect
walking distance to all pismo attractions
beautiful home close to the beach
great proximity to downtown yet far enough away for some peace and quiet
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9. Elegant cottage near the beach

Here is the place which can ultimately give you a wonderful time. Guests unquestionably give them a five-star evaluation due to its merit. You might only need two have a two-minute walk to Zorro’s cafe and at least 11 minutes walk to Eldwayen Ocean Park, which is satisfying for having a picnic with your companies. It may look innocent from the outside, but the interior is exceptional! Don’t think twice and book now!

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Pismo Beach, California, United States
12.56 km (7.9 mi) from Madonna Inn
4 reviews  
Entire cottage 2 Beds 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

10. Perfect for unwinding by the sands

Do you dream of discovering a modern with glamorous design place to stay? This private vacation rental is just for you! This place is perfect for unwinding. Partner your gorgeous sea view in the balcony with a cup of coffee would be excellent! It is also just merely a few minutes away from the beach. Chance is that you want to try some of the localities, nearby restaurants are available. It is only a walking distance from the world so you wouldn’t miss out the fun.

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Pismo Beach, CA, US
6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
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Take your pick

Most of the vacation rentals found in Pismo Beach, California, are near the sea so you will surely feel the sea breeze and savor every captured moment. Most of them are also located just near everything such as Zorro’s cafe and Eldwayen Ocean Park. Book now at and feel at home at this well-maintained getaway made just for you!

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