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Pismo Beach holiday homes

We found 905 holiday rentals — enter your dates for availability
Find the perfect place for you stay in Pismo Beach by choosing from 89 houses, 105 flats and other holiday rentals. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with a group or just with your pet, you'll find the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include Wi-Fi and a hot tub. At the end of the day, you'll find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

Holiday rentals with weekly discounts – Pismo Beach

Showing deals for:8 Jan - 15 Jan

Exterior
Welcome to Edna Rail House! (Front Door)
Living Room
Interior
Exceptional
(27 reviews)

1895 Edna Railhouse - The Heart of Central Coast Wine Country

San Luis Obispo

8% off
NZ$14,818
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$2,117 per night
includes taxes & fees
1895 Edna Railhouse - The Heart of Central Coast Wine Country
Terrace/patio
Living area
Dining
Private kitchen
Exceptional
(14 reviews)

Gateway to SLO County with Pickleball & Game Room

Nipomo

8% off
NZ$6,718
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$960 per night
includes taxes & fees
Gateway to SLO County with Pickleball & Game Room
Kitchen
Court Yard
Kitchen/Family Room
Back Yard Relaxation Area
Exceptional
(68 reviews)

3 Bedroom/ 4 Bathroom Golf Course Home Near Pismo Beach.

Arroyo Grande

5% off
NZ$8,329
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$1,190 per night
includes taxes & fees
3 Bedroom/ 4 Bathroom Golf Course Home Near Pismo Beach.
Water feature and spectacular mountain views create a tranquil space.
Beautiful mountain views in this secluded private master bath.
The sunken in living room is spacious and features an open-floor plan design.
Enjoy family dinners around our spacious dining space.
Exceptional
(21 reviews)

Comfy Central Coast Retreat w/Views

Arroyo Grande

12% off
NZ$9,670
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$1,381 per night
includes taxes & fees
Comfy Central Coast Retreat w/Views
Entryway
Hot-tub heated year-round. Pool seasonally heated April-October.
Outdoor poolside dining table
Enjoy a family-sized, open format living room with smart TV and dining area
Exceptional
(133 reviews)

Spacious Central Coast Retreat. Pool, Spa, Backyard & Pet Friendly. Sleeps 8.

Arroyo Grande

8% off
NZ$9,046
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$1,292 per night
includes taxes & fees
Spacious Central Coast Retreat. Pool, Spa, Backyard & Pet Friendly. Sleeps 8.
Taken just before sunset. Media room opens into the gated front courtyard.
Kitchen with island bench seating for four.
Dining
The horsetails are maturing nicely. Open the doors and enjoy the fire pit.
Exceptional
(208 reviews)

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

Oceano

8% off
NZ$9,490
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$1,356 per night
includes taxes & fees
Escape to a Coastal Retreat: Modern 5-Star Beachfront Home w/ 360 Ocean Views!
Property grounds
Lower Patio
Living area
Dining Room
Exceptional
(56 reviews)

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

San Luis Obispo

16% off
NZ$14,281
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$2,040 per night
includes taxes & fees
Vineyard House at Biddle Ranch. In the Edna Valley/San Luis Obispo Wine Country!
Private kitchen
Living area
Room
Dining
Exceptional
(86 reviews)

Avila Valley Luxury Estate with Pickleball Court

San Luis Obispo

8% off
NZ$22,747
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$3,250 per night
includes taxes & fees
Avila Valley Luxury Estate with Pickleball Court
Terrace/patio
Dining
Room
Living area
Exceptional
(81 reviews)

Happy Clam Casa Oceanfront Beach House w/Private GuestHouse

Oceano

8% off
NZ$8,811
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$1,259 per night
includes taxes & fees
Happy Clam Casa Oceanfront Beach House w/Private GuestHouse
Room
Pool
Living area
Absolutely Stunning!!
Exceptional
(123 reviews)

Beautiful Pool Side Tuscany Setting!!

San Luis Obispo

9% off
NZ$7,751
for 7 nights, 1 villa
NZ$1,107 per night
includes taxes & fees
Beautiful Pool Side Tuscany Setting!!
Main Bedroom
Living area
Dining
kitchen/dining area
Exceptional
(54 reviews)

The Pelican House, home away from home, will consider pets, 1.5 mi. to beach!

Oceano

8% off
NZ$3,676
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$525 per night
includes taxes & fees
The Pelican House, home away from home, will consider pets, 1.5 mi. to beach!
Living area
Exterior
Private kitchen
Private kitchen
Exceptional
(50 reviews)

Beautiful custom home near beach

Oceano

8% off
NZ$8,707
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$1,244 per night
includes taxes & fees
Beautiful custom home near beach
Enjoy a heartwarming BBQ meal on the wooden patio.
Prepare and enjoy your meals on the massive open kitchen!
Massive, airy and bright space
The main entrance of the house, welcomes you to an amazing stay
Exceptional
(15 reviews)

Family Retreat in The Village - Yard & Patio

Arroyo Grande

5% off
NZ$5,095
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$728 per night
includes taxes & fees
Family Retreat in The Village - Yard & Patio
Hot tub and side patio view.
Private kitchen
Interior
Dining Room Table
Exceptional
(26 reviews)

Modern Luxe Barn Loft with Hot Tub in Wine Country

San Luis Obispo

8% off
NZ$8,897
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$1,271 per night
includes taxes & fees
Modern Luxe Barn Loft with Hot Tub in Wine Country
Main Living Room
roof deck
Front door/Porch
Kitchen island and table
Exceptional
(79 reviews)

Family friendly Grover Beach house located blocks from the ocean.

Grover Beach

8% off
NZ$5,592
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$799 per night
includes taxes & fees
Family friendly Grover Beach house located blocks from the ocean.
Dining
Welcome to your private cabin
Exterior
Enchanting garden setting
Exceptional
(35 reviews)

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

San Luis Obispo

8% off
NZ$5,580
for 7 nights, 1 cabin
NZ$797 per night
includes taxes & fees
Private Creekside Cabin in See Canyon | Gated | Near Avila, Pismo & SLO
Front of the Home - Beach is at the end of the street!
Stairs up to bedrooms.
Front of the home with space for 2 cars in the garage and 2 in the driveway.
Upstairs master bedroom w/ King Bed, Smart TV, sitting area & en suite bathroom
Excellent
(6 reviews)

Coastal Haven w/ Large Rooftop Deck & Beach Access 🏖️

Oceano

8% off
NZ$9,818
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$1,403 per night
includes taxes & fees
Coastal Haven w/ Large Rooftop Deck & Beach Access 🏖️
Living area
Outdoor spa tub
Dining
Private kitchen
Exceptional
(32 reviews)

windermere village

Arroyo Grande

8% off
NZ$6,413
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$916 per night
includes taxes & fees
windermere village
Aerial view of house and proximity to beach and ocean
Upstairs View from top of Stairs
Upstairs Kitchen
Property grounds
Exceptional
(92 reviews)

HOME AWAY FROM HOME BEACH HOUSE!!!

Oceano

7% off
NZ$11,208
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$1,601 per night
includes taxes & fees
HOME AWAY FROM HOME BEACH HOUSE!!!
Cozy table to enjoy a meal Or a place to set up for working
Room
Private kitchen
Property grounds
Exceptional
(10 reviews)

Cozy Private Casita in Grover Beach close to beach

Grover Beach

16% off
NZ$1,916
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$274 per night
includes taxes & fees
Cozy Private Casita in Grover Beach close to beach
Working Winery Next Door
Winery Garden
Pismo Beach is only a few miles away
Living Room
Exceptional
(160 reviews)

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

San Luis Obispo

8% off
NZ$4,123
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
NZ$589 per night
includes taxes & fees
Winery Guest Cottage in San Luis Obispo/Edna Valley Wine Country
Exterior
Terrace/patio
Living area
Beach reads
Exceptional
(28 reviews)

Ocean view and sounds of waves

Grover Beach

8% off
NZ$3,365
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$481 per night
includes taxes & fees
Ocean view and sounds of waves
Outdoor dining
Dining
Exterior
Living area
Exceptional
(28 reviews)

Steps Away From Pismo Beach with Poker/Foosball Table/EV Charger/BBQ grill

Oceano

8% off
NZ$7,657
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$1,094 per night
includes taxes & fees
Steps Away From Pismo Beach with Poker/Foosball Table/EV Charger/BBQ grill
Room
Interior
Interior
Private kitchen
Very good
(15 reviews)

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

Avila Beach

8% off
NZ$5,142
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
NZ$735 per night
includes taxes & fees
1 Block From The Ocean! MONTHLY RENTAL AVAILABLE. (Noise sensitive complex)

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The relaxing area of Pismo Beach awaits your stay

The beaches and other outdoor surroundings create an inviting atmosphere in Pismo Beach. This relaxing and walkable city is well known for its surfing, cafes and bird watching. A holiday rental can help make your stay complete—many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in Pismo Beach

Are you searching for things to do in the city? Travellers enjoy fun activities like surfing and bird watching. Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that Pismo Beach has to offer. These are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • The Spa at Dolphin Bay (3.2 mi / 5.1 km)
  • Pacific Dunes Ranch Riding Stables (3.5 mi / 5.6 km)
  • Avila Hot Springs (4.4 mi / 7.1 km)
  • Avila Beach Golf Resort (6.2 mi / 10 km)
  • Blacklake Golf Resort (8.3 mi / 13.3 km)
  • Monarch Dunes Golf Club (9.1 mi / 14.6 km)

Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Pismo Beach

Travellers love Pismo Beach for its beautiful ocean views and breathtaking sunsets. Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to take in the scenery, Pismo Beach is a great place to get out in nature. These are some of the area's most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Pismo State Beach (0.6 mi / 0.9 km)
  • North Beach Campground (0.8 mi / 1.2 km)
  • Monarch Butterfly Grove (0.9 mi / 1.4 km)
  • Oceano Dunes State Vehicular Recreation Area (1.9 mi / 3.1 km)
  • Pismo Dunes Natural Preserve (3.9 mi / 6.2 km)
  • Avila Hot Springs (4.4 mi / 7.1 km)

Seasonal weather in Pismo Beach

Travellers enjoy Pismo Beach for its surfing. If you're planning a holiday around the weather, September, August, July and October are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 19°C.

Transport options to and around Pismo Beach

The nearest airport is in San Luis Obispo, CA (SBP-San Luis Obispo County Regional), located 6.9 mi (11.1 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you could also fly into Santa Maria, CA (SMX-Santa Maria Public), which is 19.8 mi (31.9 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Pismo Beach when booking a holiday rental?
When considering the best area to stay in Pismo Beach for a holiday rental, the charming neighbourhood of Downtown Pismo Beach stands out as an excellent choice. This vibrant area offers an array of rental properties, from beachfront condos to cozy cottages, making it an appealing option for various preferences and budgets. The proximity to Pismo Pier is a major draw, allowing visitors to enjoy leisurely strolls, fishing, or simply soaking in the stunning ocean views. Additionally, the nearby Dinosaur Caves Park provides a delightful experience for families, featuring playgrounds and beautiful coastal gardens.Another lovely option is the Shell Beach neighbourhood, known for its more tranquil atmosphere while still being close to the action. Here, you can explore scenic coastal trails and enjoy access to pristine beaches, ideal for relaxation and outdoor activities. The area is dotted with charming eateries, offering a taste of local cuisine.
Where are the best areas for renting a beach house in Pismo Beach?
For renting a beach house in Pismo Beach, the area around the Pismo State Beach is particularly appealing. This stretch of coastline is known for its beautiful sandy shores and iconic pier, making it a prime location for holiday rentals. Many beachfront properties here feature amenities such as spacious decks for outdoor dining, barbecues for grilling, and direct access to the beach, allowing travellers to enjoy the ocean right at their doorstep.The nearby Shell Beach area also offers a selection of charming houses, often equipped with modern conveniences like fully stocked kitchens, comfortable living spaces, and sometimes even hot tubs for relaxation after a day in the sun. This area is quieter than the bustling Pismo Beach centre, ideal for families or couples looking for a more tranquil beach experience.Additionally, the proximity to local attractions enhances the appeal of these rentals. Visitors can easily explore the stunning cliffs of Dinosaur Caves Park or take leisurely strolls along the scenic coastal paths. For those interested in local culture, the nearby downtown Pismo Beach area features a vibrant selection of shops, restaurants, and cafes, great for sampling local cuisine or enjoying a coffee with ocean views. Find your rental near the beach in Pismo Beach.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Pismo Beach?
In Pismo Beach, condos are the most popular type of holiday rental, with around 400 available across the area. These condos are typically situated near the beach, offering easy access to the sandy shores and local attractions. Most units come equipped with modern amenities, including fully equipped kitchens, comfortable living spaces, and often private balconies or patios for enjoying the ocean views.In addition to condos, there are approximately 364 holiday houses that provide more spacious accommodation options, making them ideal for families or larger groups. These houses usually feature multiple bedrooms, private outdoor areas for barbecuing, and additional living space for relaxation. Other options include around 40 apartments and 36 cottages, each providing a unique charm and additional amenities such as communal gardens or proximity to local dining and shopping.
Are there any family house rentals in Pismo Beach?
In Pismo Beach, there are numerous family-friendly house rentals available, with around 169 options scattered throughout the area. This coastal town offers a delightful mix of beachside living and family-friendly activities. Many properties boast ample living spaces, fully equipped kitchens for preparing meals, and outdoor areas superb for barbecues or simply enjoying the ocean breeze.Visitors can find homes close to the sandy shores, allowing easy access to the beach for a day of sun and surf. Furthermore, nearby attractions such as Dinosaur Caves Park provide exciting playgrounds and picnic spots, making it an ideal location for families. With amenities like Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and often laundry facilities, these homes cater well to the needs of families seeking comfort and convenience during their stay. See all family-friendly rentals in Pismo Beach.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Pismo Beach?
In Pismo Beach, there are plenty of holiday homes available for rent that come with pools and hot tubs, with around 23 options to choose from. This delightful coastal town offers a range of neighbourhoods where these properties can be found, including the charming beachfront area and the more tranquil residential streets a short distance from the shore.Travellers can expect various amenities in these rentals, such as private pools, relaxing hot tubs, outdoor seating areas, and fully equipped kitchens, great for family gatherings or entertaining friends. Many properties also feature easy access to the beach, barbecue facilities, and spacious gardens, enhancing the overall holiday experience.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Pismo Beach?
In Pismo Beach, there are numerous pet-friendly house rentals available, with about 68 options to choose from. Many of these rentals are situated close to the beach, offering convenient access to the sandy shores and stunning coastal views. Guests can expect a variety of amenities, including spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens, outdoor patios, and sometimes even private hot tubs, making for a comfortable stay.The area is known for its beautiful beaches and scenic boardwalks, ideal for walking dogs and enjoying the fresh ocean air. Additionally, nearby parks such as Dinosaur Caves Park provide pet-friendly spaces to explore, complete with walking trails and picnic areas. See all pet-friendly rentals in Pismo Beach.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Pismo Beach?
In Pismo Beach, there are plenty of remote work holiday rentals available, with around 712 options for travellers seeking a suitable workspace. This coastal town offers a variety of properties that cater to remote workers, often featuring essential amenities such as high-speed Wi-Fi, dedicated workspaces, and comfortable living areas. Many rentals are situated near the beach, providing a superb blend of work and relaxation.The area boasts proximity to popular attractions, including the scenic Pismo Pier and the charming downtown shops and restaurants. Travellers can expect to find properties with fully equipped kitchens, allowing for convenient meal preparation, as well as outdoor spaces where one can unwind after a productive day. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Bookabach.
What are popular rental amenities in Pismo Beach?
In Pismo Beach, popular holiday rental amenities include fully equipped kitchens, allowing guests to prepare their own meals while enjoying the coastal views. Many properties feature outdoor spaces such as decks or patios, superb for relaxing in the sunshine or dining al fresco. Onsite parking is commonly available, making it convenient for those travelling with cars. Additionally, several rentals come with balconies, providing a lovely spot to sip morning coffee or watch the sunset over the Pacific Ocean.
When is the best time to visit Pismo Beach for a holiday rental?
The most popular time to visit Pismo Beach for a holiday rental is during the summer months, specifically from May to July. This period transforms the beach town into a vibrant hub of activity, where sun-seekers and adventure enthusiasts flock to enjoy the stunning coastline and a host of outdoor activities. July, in particular, draws the largest crowds, as visitors immerse themselves in the warm weather and partake in beach activities such as surfing, beach volleyball, and leisurely strolls along the picturesque boardwalk.During these peak summer months, you can expect average temperatures to hover around 20 to 30 degrees Celsius, great for soaking up the sun. With the Pacific Ocean providing a refreshing escape, it's an ideal time for families to build sandcastles, couples to enjoy romantic sunset walks, and friends to gather for beach bonfires.If you're considering a more budget-friendly option, November offers a wonderful alternative. During this time, this month allows you to experience the serene beauty of the beach with fewer tourists, making it great for a relaxing getaway. The weather is still mild, with temperatures ranging from 10 to 20 degrees Celsius, providing ample opportunity to explore the scenic coastline and enjoy the natural landscapes.Ultimately, your choice of when to visit Pismo Beach will depend on whether you wish to dive into the lively summer atmosphere or prefer a tranquil escape during the shoulder season.
What are the top attractions in Pismo Beach?
In Pismo Beach, visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions that highlight the area's natural beauty and coastal charm. The iconic Pismo Beach Pier is a must-visit, offering stunning ocean views and a great spot for fishing or simply taking a leisurely stroll. Nearby, the Monarch Butterfly Grove is a unique attraction, where thousands of butterflies can be seen during their migration season, typically from late October to February.For those who enjoy outdoor activities, the Pismo Dunes Natural Preserve offers opportunities for hiking, off-roading, and exploring the scenic coastal dunes. The nearby Pismo State Beach is great for sunbathing, beachcombing, and enjoying water sports like surfing and kayaking.The charming downtown area features a variety of shops, restaurants, and cafes, where visitors can indulge in local cuisine and fresh seafood.
Are all fees included in the Pismo Beach holiday homes prices shown on Bookabach?
Bookabach 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 Pismo Beach holiday homes with parking?
Bookabach offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Pismo 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 Pismo Beach holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Pismo Beach on Bookabach, 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 Pismo Beach holiday home booking on Bookabach?
To find Pismo Beach holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Bookabach'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, Bookabach makes it easy to book with confidence.
Can I find long-stay holiday homes in Pismo Beach?
A long-stay holiday home in Pismo 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 Bookabach?
Bookabach'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 Pismo Beach holiday home?
Book your Pismo 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 Bookabach booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Pismo Beach?
Prices for holiday homes in Pismo 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. Bookabach offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes in Pismo Beach to more spacious homes.
What can I expect from Bookabach customer service and Bookabach Care™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, Bookabach Care™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Bookabach customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Bookabach 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 Bookabach Care™ and how does it work?
Bookabach's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With Bookabach Care™, 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.
Why should I join Bookabach as a host?
Joining Bookabach as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Bookabach makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Bookabach handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive. Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.