Search for vacation rental homes in Central Coast California
Focus on What’s Important in Central Coast California
California’s long and languorous shoreline leaves plenty of room for acting out various vacation fantasies. Choosing to explore the Central Coast will bode well for anyone looking to get lost in a land of lovely beaches, spectacular sunsets, impressive historic sites and a fun-loving culture that’s all about the outdoors. If you’re just getting to know California this is a fine place to begin, and even if you’ve been before you’ll find it just isn’t capable of growing tedious.
Some of the places you’ll go (Los Osos, Paso Robles, Montecito) sound exotic yet inviting while others (Santa Barbara, Oxnard) sound familiar and are definitely worth a look. Like finally being able to put a name to a face, you’ll love the chance to see the real thing. Particular attractions include Monterey Bay Aquarium, Marina State Beach, Spanish ruins, vineyards and artsy town centers. Shopping is a popular pursuit, as is fine dining, spa-going and generally enjoying the good life…don’t forget about the natural gifts of the region, though.
Central Coast California is uniquely picturesque and well-protected from waste and development. Bird watching, hiking, biking and of course enjoying all that the beach has to offer could easily fill a lifetime of leisure-seeking. Follow the Pacific Coast Highway and see where it takes you; chances are you’ll discover an endless string of thrilling diversions that stretch all the way from Santa Cruz to Ventura (that’s a lot of territory to cover – best to get started right away).
The best points of view are offered from the perch of a vacation condo, cottage or house. There are many to choose from and each has its own personality and set of pleasing amenities. Peruse the listings for yourself and have a little fun mentally trying a few on for size. It’ll be a lot less stressful than swimsuit shopping, that’s for sure, and you’ll surely end up feeling happy with your decision and your upcoming vacation.
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Unlimited Ocean View — Property 164208
- House
- 3 bedrooms , sleeps 8
- 3 bathrooms
- beach, downtown
- air-conditioning
- Rates (shown in USD)
- $2550 per property per week
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Michell's Cove Beach House — Property 190646
- House
- 3 bedrooms , sleeps 8
- 1 bathroom
- beach, downtown
- washing machine
- Rates (shown in USD)
- $1900 - $2200 per property per week
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Remodeled Home with a boat dock, kayaks & a pool table — Property 144026
- House
- 3 bedrooms , sleeps 9
- 2 bathrooms
- 1 half bathroom
- beach, waterfront
- accept credit card
- Rates (shown in USD)
- $1600 - $2300 per property per week
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Beautiful House with Kayaks and Pool Table — Property 183955
- House
- 3 bedrooms , sleeps 9
- 2 bathrooms
- 1 half bathroom
- beach, waterfront
- washing machine
- Rates (shown in USD)
- $1600 - $2300 per property per week
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180-Degree View of the Ocean, Featured on Architect's Tour — Property 112417
- House
- 4 bedrooms , sleeps 9
- 3 bathrooms
- beach, near the ocean
- accept credit card
- Rates (shown in USD)
- $2900 - $3400 per property per week
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Charming Carmel-by-the-sea Home: Walk to Village... or Just Relax! — Property 307272
- House
- 3 bedrooms , sleeps 6
- 1 bathroom
- 1 half bathroom
- beach, village
- washing machine
- Rates (shown in USD)
- $2195 per property per week
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Ocean Front 180 Degrees of Ocean Right in Your Face — Property 173974
- House
- 3 bedrooms , sleeps 8
- 2 bathrooms
- beach, waterfront
- washing machine
- Rates (shown in USD)
- $3000 per property per week
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Brand New Luxurious Beach House — Property 174366
- House
- 5 bedrooms , sleeps 12
- 5 bathrooms
- beach
- tennis
- Rates (shown in USD)
- $5000 per property per week
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Spacious 1BR/1BA - Relaxing Walk to Town or Ocean — Property 182293
- House
- 1 bedroom , sleeps 4
- 1 bathroom
- near the ocean
- accept credit card
- Rates (shown in USD)
- $800 - $1000 per property per week
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Harbor Haven ~ Cozy Luxury At The Beach & Pets are Welcome! — Property 147273
- House
- 1 bedroom , sleeps 2
- 1 bathroom
- beach, near the ocean
- washing machine
- Rates (shown in USD)
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