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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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  1. Vaquita House Beautiful Opal Cliff Drive with Access to Private Beach — Property 151603

    Vacation House rental in Central Coast California area
    • House
    • 2 bedrooms , sleeps 4
    • 1 bathroom
    • beach, village
    • internet access
    All Remaining 2009 Dates- $200-$225
    S P E C I A L    O F F E R
    Rates (shown in USD)
    $1500 per property per week

  2. Veronica Springs Cottage Luxurious Spanish/Mediterranean, Views, Near the Beach — Property 160034

    Vacation House rental in Santa Barbara area
    • House
    • 3 bedrooms , sleeps 6
    • 2 bathrooms
    • near the ocean, town
    • garden
    15% off our regular rates
    S P E C I A L    O F F E R
    Rates (shown in USD)
    $1895 - $2796 per property per week

  3. Veronica Springs Villa Luxurious Spanish/Mediterranean, Views, Near the Beach — Property 224683

    Vacation Villa rental in Santa Barbara area
    • Villa
    • 5 bedrooms , sleeps 10
    • 4 bathrooms
    • 1 half bathroom
    • near the ocean, town
    • jacuzzi
    Book now for 10% off our regular rates!
    S P E C I A L    O F F E R
    Rates (shown in USD)
    $3995 - $5995 per property per week

  4. Oceanfront, Pool & Spa — Property 302959

    Vacation House rental in Santa Barbara area
    • House
    • 4 bedrooms , sleeps 8
    • 2 bathrooms
    • beach, waterfront
    • jacuzzi
    40% off non holiday weeks Nov & Dec!
    S P E C I A L    O F F E R
    Rates (shown in USD)
    $3500 per property per week

  5. Beach 'Resort-Style' Condo, Santa Barbara — Property 183428

    Vacation Condo rental in Santa Barbara area
    • Condo
    • 2 bedrooms , sleeps 4
    • 2 bathrooms
    • beach, downtown
    • jacuzzi
    Call About our Three Month Special
    S P E C I A L    O F F E R
    Rates (shown in USD)
    $863 per property per week

  6. SERENITY IN THE PINES
    Serenity in the Pines, Gateway to Carmel,PG,Mty, Fall Specials — Property 254413

    Vacation Condo rental in Pebble Beach area
    • Condo
    • 2 bedrooms , sleeps 4
    • 2 bathrooms
    • near the ocean, resort
    • balcony
    Book 4,5,6 nights and get a night on us
    S P E C I A L    O F F E R
    Rates (shown in USD)
    $1600 - $2000 per property per week

  7. Spanish Vacation Cottages
    Santa Barbara's East Beach Vacation Rentals — Property 203941

    Vacation Cottage rental in Santa Barbara area
    • Cottage
    • 2 bedrooms , sleeps 5
    • 2 bathrooms
    • beach, near the ocean
    • pool
    20% Home Away Discount
    S P E C I A L    O F F E R
    Rates (shown in USD)
    $1950 - $3450 per property per week

  8. Quaint Craftsman
    Easy Living Downtown Santa Barbara — Property 253205

    Vacation Cottage rental in Santa Barbara area
    • Cottage
    • 3 bedrooms , sleeps 7
    • 2 bathrooms
    • downtown
    • garden
    Last minute listing!
    S P E C I A L    O F F E R
    Rates (shown in USD)
    $1400 per property per week

  9. Tranqu-La
    Tranqui-La - Resort Living on the Riviera — Property 252385

    Vacation House rental in Santa Barbara area
    • House
    • 4 bedrooms , sleeps 8
    • 4 bathrooms
    • 1 half bathroom
    • near the ocean, town
    • pool
    20% Discount
    S P E C I A L    O F F E R
    Rates (shown in USD)
    $3500 - $4500 per property per week

  10. Villa Riviera - Poolside Hacienda with Sweeping Views — Property 245873

    Vacation House rental in Santa Barbara area
    • House
    • 4 bedrooms , sleeps 8
    • 2 bathrooms
    • 1 half bathroom
    • near the ocean
    • pool
    20% Discount
    S P E C I A L    O F F E R
    Rates (shown in USD)
    $2300 - $2800 per property per week

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