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Pismo Beach holiday rentals start at $39 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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300 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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50 properties feature pools

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180 properties have a dedicated workspace

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430 of Pismo Beach holiday rentals include wifi access

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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.

Amazing location, walk to the beach & restaurants!
Private newly upgraded full time vacation beach cottage . Full kitchen w granite & stainless steel appliances. Beautiful tiled glass enclosed shower, queen size bed, two televisions with DirectTV. Expansive decking in private backyard. Outdoor private gas BBQ with ample seating and space to move around. Walking distance to all the best of Pismo. Parking is on the street, anywhere around the cottage. The city allows overnight street parking. Once you park you can pretty much walk everywhere.

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*

Coastal cottage in Pismo beach
Welcome to our cozy coastal retreat in Pismo Beach! This charming 1-bedroom cottage offers comfort and convenience for your seaside getaway. Perfect for 2 guests but does sleep 4 with a sofa bed. Unwind in the inviting living room or step outside to enjoy the ocean breeze on the private patio. The bedroom boasts a Queen bed for restful nights after a day of sun-soaked adventures. Though the home is small, this coastal retreat provides the ideal home base for your Pismo Beach adventure!

Boho Bungalow with Ocean View in Grover Beach
Our Grover Beach apartment has an ocean view and lots of natural light. It is perfectly located within a couple miles of the Pismo Pier, Arroyo Grande village, and Oceano dunes. It is a .6 mile walk from the beach. It is approx. 650 SF including a living room with sofa bed, private bedroom with queen size bed, and bathroom. Also included; free use of surfboards, boogie boards, beach chairs, sand toys, bikes, and portable air conditioner. NOTE: This unit is upstairs. STR Permit #0135

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.

Mid-century home in the heart of Arroyo Grande.
Welcome to the Eman House! I can't wait to host you at the 1950's mid century in Arroyo Grande, CA. Enjoy the beautiful remodeled kitchen, private backyard and patio, and two cozy bedrooms while soaking up the best of the central coast. Just a 10 minute walk to the historic Arroyo Grande village, a 5 minute drive to the beaches of Grover, and tucked away in one of Arroyo Grande's most peaceful cul-de-sacs.

Just Built and Furnished! Luxury Condo 326 Stimson
Be one of first to enjoy this VERY Spacious 3 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom condo, located in the heart of Downtown Pismo Beach. This unit can comfortably sleep and accommodate 8 guests. Only 2 blocks from the Beach! This brand new Modern Mediterranean designed building that was just recently completed in 2018, so you can be one of the first to enjoy it's amenities and immaculate high-end finishes.

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.

Boho A-Frame Cabin w/ Sauna
Escape to this enchanting unique A-Frame cabin guesthouse on California's central coast. With a sauna, fireplace, BBQ, and starlit sleeping loft. It's the perfect retreat for two. Surrounded by state parks, the bay, and hiking trails, adventure awaits right outside your door. Whether you're seeking serenity or exploration, this hidden gem offers the ultimate California escape.

High Ridge Cottage - vineyard views and 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!
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Just Listed! The Ocean Garage - 5 mins from beach!

Cozy home by the pier and water!

Steps to Beach: Fire Pit, Surfing & Dunes Access

Brutalist Architectural Retreat in Nature

Ocean View Suite With Private Roof Deck

Oceanfront Home on the Sand • Firepit | The Jamie

Cute 2BR One block from beach

Beachy Keen Cottage of Pismo Beach *Dog Friendly*
When is the best time to visit Pismo Beach?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $309 SGD | $309 SGD | $311 SGD | $334 SGD | $355 SGD | $374 SGD | $397 SGD | $357 SGD | $299 SGD | $311 SGD | $342 SGD | $342 SGD |
| 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 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Pismo Beach?
Pismo Beach has a mix of oceanfront vacation rentals, cozy homes near downtown, and stays in quieter neighborhoods around Shell Beach. Many places provide easy beach access and are suited for families, groups, or solo travelers.
What are the best things to do in Pismo Beach with kids?
Families often explore the beach, play along the pier, and visit Dinosaur Caves Park for playground spaces and coastal views. Monarch Butterfly Grove is also frequently suggested for a seasonal nature experience.
What are some of the best things to do in Pismo Beach?
Stroll the classic pier, explore sandy beaches, and wander Shell Beach’s tide pools. Visiting Monarch Butterfly Grove and hiking local trails around the coast are often recommended ways to discover the area’s nature.
How is the weather in Pismo Beach?
Pismo Beach has mild coastal weather, with winter temperatures ranging from 40–65°F (5–18°C) and summer days near 55–74°F (13–23°C). Expect dryer, warmer afternoons in late spring and summer, and pack layers for cooler mornings.
What are the best places to visit in Pismo Beach?
Popular spots include Pismo Beach Pier, Monarch Butterfly Grove, and Dinosaur Caves Park. Shell Beach is also known for tide pools, ocean vistas, and a quieter atmosphere.
What are some hiking trails in Pismo Beach?
Explore coastal trails at Pismo Preserve and stroll the scenic paths at Dinosaur Caves Park. Both areas have nature views and places to watch for wildlife along the way.
What are some family activities we can do in Pismo Beach?
Families can enjoy beach days, playgrounds at Dinosaur Caves Park, and birdwatching at Monarch Butterfly Grove during the winter migration. The pier area is frequently suggested for walks and local treats.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Pismo Beach?
You can explore nearby wine regions, visit coastal towns with wildlife viewing, or tour art galleries and historic sites in San Luis Obispo. Outdoor enthusiasts often look for nature reserves and hiking destinations around the Central Coast.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Pismo Beach?
Many vacation rentals in the downtown and Shell Beach areas welcome pets. A number of parks and beaches around Pismo Beach provide spaces to explore with your dog.
What are some local tips for visiting Pismo Beach?
Early mornings on the beach tend to be less crowded, and bringing layers helps with changing coastal weather. Locals often recommend looking out for seasonal events and tide pool times at Shell Beach.
What is Pismo Beach known for?
Pismo Beach is known for broad sandy shores, a classic fishing pier, and seasonal monarch butterfly migration at Monarch Butterfly Grove. The area’s mild climate and relaxed coastal atmosphere draw visitors year-round.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Pismo Beach?
Shell Beach’s tide pools reveal quiet corners to watch marine life, and the bluff trails at Pismo Preserve are frequently mentioned for scenic walking. Small art galleries and local bakeries in town also provide unique finds.
What are the best foods to try in Pismo Beach?
Pismo Beach is frequently suggested for fresh clam chowder, seaside barbecue, and locally caught seafood. Look for locally made pastries and California wines for a taste of area flavors.
What should I bring for a trip to Pismo Beach?
Pack layers for changing temperatures, sunscreen, and comfortable shoes for walking the beach or trails. A reusable water bottle and hat are useful for sunny afternoons.
What is the nightlife in Pismo Beach like?
Pismo Beach has laid-back bars overlooking the ocean, casual eateries, and some live music venues near downtown. Evenings often center on beach walks or local events in small venues.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Pismo Beach?
The Clam Festival draws visitors in fall with food and activities, while the Monarch Butterfly migration is a seasonal highlight during cooler months. Car shows and classic celebrations may appear around holiday weekends.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Pismo Beach?
Many vacation rentals around downtown and Shell Beach are suited for families, with easy beach access and nearby parks. Look for homes offering space for groups, family amenities, and walkable locations.
When is the best time to visit Pismo Beach?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended for warmer temperatures and clear skies. Monarch butterflies arrive in cooler months, so winter brings a distinct seasonal experience.
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