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9.8 46 reviews
Santa Margarita, CA
10/24 – 10/28
$414/nighttotal: $1656 (4 )
* Historic Atascadero Colony Charmer *
3 4
apartment , Atascadero
This historic Atascadero house, near Highway 101, offers easy access to San Luis Obispo, Morro Bay, and Paso Robles, and is a 5-minute drive from Atascadero Lake Park & Zoo. This three-bedroom, two-bathroom home sleeps eight guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, private backyard with two gas grills, and amenities including Wi-Fi, washer/dryer, and a pack 'n play.
9.6 5 reviews
Santa Margarita, CA
08/23 – 08/31
$499/nighttotal: $3992 (8 )
Buckaroo Flat At The 8 Mile
3 4
apartment , Santa Margarita
This Santa Margarita rental is conveniently located 1.4 miles from Los Padres National Forest, within six miles of Ancient Peaks and Pozo Valley wineries, and under ten miles from Reservoir Canyon Trail. This 1100-square-foot, three-bedroom, two-bathroom house sleeps eight and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, private patio, Smart TV, and on-site barbecue grills, perfect for exploring nearby hiking trails and wineries.
Santa Margarita, CA
10/24 – 10/28
$228/nighttotal: $912 (4 )
Welcoming Private Guesthouse Near The Beach & Wineries In Charming Atascadero
2 4
cottage , Atascadero
This private guest house in Atascadero is ideally located 12 miles from San Luis Obispo and Cal Poly, offering easy access to Morro Bay and Pismo beaches, as well as the wineries of Paso Robles and Edna Valley. This 800-square-foot cottage accommodates up to four guests with two bedrooms and one bathroom, featuring a full kitchen, air conditioning, internet, a garden, and parking, all set amidst mountain views and close to Atascadero Lake Park and the Charles Paddock Zoo.
10 7 reviews
Santa Margarita, CA
10/24 – 10/28
$729/nighttotal: $2916 (4 )
Seven Oaks Ranch Pine House
3 4
apartment , Santa Margarita
Seven Oaks Ranch is located in Santa Margarita, a rural area in San Luis Obispo County, about 20 miles from the Pacific Ocean and 15 miles from Atascadero. This peaceful setting offers a secluded escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. The Pine House, a 2,300 square foot farmhouse, comfortably sleeps eight guests in its three bedrooms and three bathrooms. The property features a remodeled kitchen, a formal living room, a large family room, a spacious deck, a historic barn, a seasonal pond, and a windmill, making it ideal for family reunions, weddings, or group retreats.
9.6 87 reviews
Santa Margarita, CA
08/23 – 08/31
$238/nighttotal: $1904 (8 )
Sleeping Deer Cabin In The Wood
1 4
cabin , Atascadero
This Atascadero cabin rental boasts a secluded location near San Luis Obispo and Paso Robles, offering easy access to both cities' attractions within a 15- and 10-minute drive respectively. The two-bedroom, one-bathroom cottage sleeps six guests and features a queen bed, queen loft bed, queen sleeper sofa, full kitchen, gas fireplace, and private garden with a trail; deer watching is possible from the deck.
9.5 8 reviews
Santa Margarita, CA
10/24 – 10/28
$151/nighttotal: $604 (4 )
Oaks Oasis
1 4
apartment , Atascadero
This centrally located apartment in Atascadero offers convenient access to San Luis Obispo, approximately 12 miles away, and is a short drive to the North County wineries. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom condo accommodates up to four guests and features a full kitchen, air conditioning, and parking, providing a quiet environment ideal for exploring the region.
10 80 reviews
Santa Margarita, CA
10/24 – 10/28
$1487/nighttotal: $5948 (4 )
A Peaceful Coastal California Oasis And Outdoor Paradise.
4 4
apartment , Santa Margarita
Riata Ranch, a 1400-acre estate in Santa Margarita, California, sits at the base of the Santa Lucia Mountains, a 20-minute drive from San Luis Obispo and near Hearst Castle. This 4,500-square-foot ranch house sleeps 12 guests in five bedrooms and four bathrooms, boasting a chef's kitchen, heated pool (April-October), spa, tennis court, and ample outdoor event spaces including tipi tents.
9.9 167 reviews
Santa Margarita, CA
08/23 – 08/31
$218/nighttotal: $1744 (8 )
J&t's Lake Park Bungalow
1 4
bungalow , Atascadero
This Atascadero lakefront house offers stunning sunrise views and is within walking distance of the Atascadero Pavilion and Atascadero Lake Park. The completely remodeled two-bedroom, two-bathroom home sleeps four guests and features a spacious yard, sunroom, and modern amenities including air conditioning and convenient parking.
10 7 reviews
Santa Margarita, CA
08/23 – 08/31
$532/nighttotal: $4256 (8 )
Buckaroo Flat At The 8 Mile
1 4
apartment , Santa Margarita
Buckaroo Flat, a spacious three-bedroom apartment on Santa Margarita Ranch near the historic 8 Mile House, offers easy access to Avila Beach and Shell Beach (under 20 minutes), wineries and ziplining (5 minutes), and San Luis Obispo and Cal Poly (15 minutes). This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom vacation rental sleeps 8, features a remodeled rodeo theme, a private garden, and includes a complimentary Five Star Coffee Program; nearby activities include hiking and biking trails.
10 64 reviews
Santa Margarita, CA
10/24 – 10/28
$493/nighttotal: $1972 (4 )
A Charming Country Escape. Near Wineries, Slo, Hiking, And Sm Ranch & Lake.
3 4
apartment , Santa Margarita
This Santa Margarita mountain home boasts three bedrooms and two bathrooms, sleeping up to nine guests, and is located less than a mile from Pozo Valley Winery and Ancient Peaks Winery, and under 9 miles from Los Padres National Forest. The property features a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, a swimming pool, a jacuzzi, and a relaxing spa tub, plus free Wi-Fi and on-site water park fun for the whole family.
9.9 238 reviews
Santa Margarita, CA
10/24 – 10/28
$557/nighttotal: $2228 (4 )
Central Coast Casa
3 4
house , Atascadero
Central Coast Casa is a 3-bedroom house located in Atascadero, just 15 miles from the Paso Robles Event Center and 23 miles from Mission San Miguel. The vacation home features a spacious patio with garden views, an outdoor fireplace, and a play area for children, making it ideal for families or groups.
10 32 reviews
Santa Margarita, CA
08/23 – 08/31
$346/nighttotal: $2768 (8 )
> Flamingo Oasis < Across From Atascadero Lake/zoo
1 4
apartment , Atascadero
This Atascadero vacation rental is located directly adjacent to Atascadero Lake Park and Zoo, offering unparalleled access to outdoor recreation. The three-bedroom, three-bathroom house sleeps six guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, in-unit laundry, two electric bikes, a spacious backyard with barbecue and games, and a ping-pong table in the garage.
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9.8 83 reviews
Santa Margarita, CA
08/23 – 08/31
$915/nighttotal: $7320 (8 )
4br/3ba Home Away From Home With Exceptional Amenities!
4 4
apartment , Atascadero
This vacation home is located just a short walk from Atascadero Lake Park and Faces of Freedom Veterans Memorial, offering easy access to popular attractions in the heart of Atascadero. The house has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience. This 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom house can accommodate up to 11 guests with a spacious 3300 square feet of living space. The home features a fully equipped kitchen, a relaxing Jacuzzi, a private garden, and a barbecue grill for outdoor dining and entertaining.
10 2 reviews
Santa Margarita, CA
10/24 – 10/28
$742/nighttotal: $2968 (4 )
5br Great Location Sleeps 15
5 4
apartment , Atascadero
This Atascadero vacation rental is located 1 mile from Atascadero Lake Park and Zoo and 1.5 miles from downtown Atascadero restaurants, with easy access to Central Coast wineries. This spacious 6-bedroom, 3-bathroom house offers 2500 square feet of living space, accommodating up to 15 guests with a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a garden with a fire pit, and parking.
10 10 reviews
Santa Margarita, CA
10/24 – 10/28
$1140/nighttotal: $4560 (4 )
Amazing! Wild Oaks Retreat. Pool, Spa, Game Room, Ev Charger, Wine Country.
4 4
apartment , Atascadero
This Atascadero vacation home, near Chalk Mountain Golf Course and Atascadero Lake, offers convenient access to family attractions like the Charles Paddock Zoo and San Luis Obispo Children's Museum. This four-bedroom, two-bathroom house sleeps ten guests and boasts a private pool, hot tub, extensive game room with billiards and arcade games, and a large fenced yard with play structures—perfect for family gatherings.
10 9 reviews
Santa Margarita, CA
10/24 – 10/28
$711/nighttotal: $2844 (4 )
5br Great Location Sleeps 15
5 4
apartment , Atascadero
This 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom vacation rental in Atascadero is located just 1 mile from Atascadero Lake Park and Zoo, 1.5 miles from downtown Atascadero restaurants, and a short drive to San Luis Obispo and Morro Bay. This family-friendly house sleeps up to 15 guests and features a remodeled main house with a studio unit, a spacious backyard with a fire pit and BBQ, a dedicated game room, and parking for 4 cars.
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Santa Margarita, CA
08/23 – 08/31
$2021/nighttotal: $16168 (8 )
8 Mile House Deluxe
9 4
house , Santa Margarita
8 Mile House Deluxe is a large rental property located in Santa Margarita, offering convenient access to regional attractions such as Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa (8.9 miles) and California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo (9 miles). This accommodation features 9 air-conditioned bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, and a capacity for 39 guests, complete with a fully equipped kitchen, complimentary WiFi, free private parking, and on-site water park access.
9.6 31 reviews
Santa Margarita, CA
08/23 – 08/31
$699/nighttotal: $5592 (8 )
8 Mile House-experience California Tranquility At This Historical Ranch Home!
4 4
apartment , Santa Margarita
This Santa Margarita vacation home is conveniently located within 9 miles of Ancient Peaks Winery, Pozo Valley Winery, and Reservoir Canyon Trail, making it an ideal base for exploring the area's vineyards and scenic trails. Guests consistently rate this property as excellent, highlighting its comfortable and relaxing atmosphere. The 1800 square foot home features four bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to eight guests. Enjoy the convenience of a fully equipped kitchen, laundry facilities, outdoor grilling, and other amenities that make this house a perfect choice for a relaxing getaway.
9.0 1 review
Santa Margarita, CA
10/24 – 10/28
$676/nighttotal: $2704 (4 )
Na Hoku Ranch
3 4
house , Atascadero
Na Hoku Ranch is a vacation home located in Atascadero, offering a peaceful ranch setting approximately 14 miles from Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa and California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo. This 2300 square foot residence accommodates up to 15 guests with 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, featuring a full kitchen with a dishwasher and oven, air conditioning, a fireplace, a balcony, and on-site water park access, with complimentary private parking and Wi-Fi.
10 1 review
Santa Margarita, CA
10/24 – 10/28
$602/nighttotal: $2408 (4 )
Fabulous Location Close To Town And Lake!
4 4
apartment , Atascadero
This Atascadero vacation rental is conveniently located one mile from Atascadero Lake Park and Zoo and 1.5 miles from downtown restaurants, offering easy access to local attractions and beaches. This spacious 2300-square-foot house features four bedrooms, two bathrooms, and sleeps eleven guests comfortably, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, backyard with fire pit and BBQ, and a dedicated game room.
Frequently Asked Questions about vacation rentals in Santa Margarita, CA
What are some interesting places to visit in or near Santa Margarita, CA?
Santa Margarita is a small town, but you can visit the Santa Margarita Lake Recreation Area, which has hiking trails, boat rentals, and a campground. If you head north, you'll find the historic Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa, which is about a 45-minute drive from Santa Margarita.
What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Santa Margarita, CA?
Which walking or cycling routes are the best in Santa Margarita, CA?
The Santa Margarita Lake Trail is a popular option for both walking and cycling. It's a paved loop around the lake, and you can enjoy beautiful views of the water and the surrounding hills. If you want a longer ride, try the Santa Margarita River Trail, which goes through the Santa Margarita River Valley and has some nice views of the countryside.
What are the most popular Airbnbs in Santa Margarita, CA?
What sports or outdoor activites can visitors enjoy in and around Santa Margarita, CA?
Santa Margarita Lake is a great place for boating, fishing, and kayaking. You can also go hiking and camping in the surrounding hills. If you're looking for something a little more adventurous, there are several horseback riding trails in the area.
What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Santa Margarita, CA?
What other towns or cities can be easily accessed from Santa Margarita, CA?
Santa Margarita is close to several other towns and cities in San Luis Obispo County. You can easily drive to Paso Robles, which is known for its wineries, or to San Luis Obispo, which has a vibrant downtown area with shops, restaurants, and museums. Atascadero is also a short drive away.
What are the best rentals for families and kids in Santa Margarita, CA?
What amenities are commonly available in vacation rentals in Santa Margarita, CA?
Vacation rentals in Santa Margarita usually have basic amenities like kitchens, bathrooms, and bedrooms. Many also have outdoor spaces with patios or decks, and some have private pools or hot tubs. You can also find rentals with amenities like fireplaces, laundry machines, and Wi-Fi.
What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Santa Margarita, CA?
What time of year is best to rent a vacation rental Santa Margarita, CA?
The best time to visit Santa Margarita is in the spring or fall when the weather is mild and the crowds are smaller. The summers can be hot, and the winters can be rainy. If you enjoy outdoor activities, spring and fall are ideal times to visit.
What are the local dishes in Santa Margarita, CA region?
The San Luis Obispo County region is known for its fresh produce and seafood. You can find many restaurants in the area that serve dishes made with local ingredients. Some popular local dishes include tri-tip steak, clam chowder, and artichoke dishes. You can also find many wineries in the area that offer wine tastings and food pairings.
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Santa Margarita, CA
08/23 – 08/31
$853/nighttotal: $6824 (8 )
4 Bedroom L 11 Guests L Peaceful L Kids Room
4 4
house , Atascadero
This modern vacation rental is located in Atascadero, a short drive from downtown and close to attractions like Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa and Cal Poly San Luis Obispo. The house offers a peaceful retreat with a modern design and is perfect for families. This 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home spans 18,300 square feet and comfortably accommodates up to 17 guests. The house features a fully equipped kitchen, a dedicated kids' room, outdoor play equipment, a garden, laundry service, and free parking.
9.6 9 reviews
Santa Margarita, CA
10/24 – 10/28
$947/nighttotal: $3788 (4 )
5br/3.5ba Estate Sleeps 10 W Pool, Jacuzzi, Playground, Game Room, Fire Pit
5 4
farm , Garden Farms
Morningside Ranch, a luxurious farmhouse estate in Atascadero, is located a mile from Highway 101, providing easy access to San Luis Obispo County's attractions and the Los Padres National Forest. This 4,000-square-foot property boasts five bedrooms, four bathrooms, and sleeps up to twelve guests, featuring an in-ground pool, jacuzzi, game room, playground, and on-site amenities including a fire pit and BBQ grill.
10 25 reviews
Santa Margarita, CA
08/23 – 08/31
$1885/nighttotal: $15080 (8 )
8 Mile House Deluxe-experience California Tranquility At This Historical Home
9 4
apartment , Santa Margarita
The 8 Mile House Deluxe, a historic 1877 building, is located in Santa Margarita, eight miles from San Luis Obispo, near Cuesta Grade, and within a 20-minute drive of Avila Beach and Shell Beach. This nine-bedroom, five-bathroom property offers four themed guest rooms, two remodeled apartments (Stampede Loft and Buckaroo Flat), a large patio with a barbecue, a party barn, and sleeps up to 20 guests, featuring a five-star coffee program and proximity to hiking, biking, wineries, and zip-lining.
Santa Margarita, CA
08/23 – 08/31
$1341/nighttotal: $10728 (8 )
Valley View | Hot Tub + Firepit + Views + Ev
4 4
apartment , Atascadero
This Atascadero vacation home is situated on a private hilltop offering panoramic valley views, just minutes from downtown Atascadero and within proximity to over 300 wineries in Paso Robles Wine Country. This expansive 2420 sq ft residence accommodates up to 10 guests with four bedrooms, two bathrooms, two living rooms, a private hot tub, firepit, covered patio, and an EV-friendly Tesla charger.
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9.4 9 reviews
Santa Margarita, CA
08/23 – 08/31
$320/nighttotal: $2560 (8 )
Stampede Loft At The 8 Mile
2 4
apartment , Garden Farms
This Garden Farms apartment rental offers a 950-square-foot, two-bedroom, one-bathroom unit sleeping up to four guests, with convenient in-unit laundry and a full kitchen including a dishwasher. The smoke-free apartment features a smart TV, access to barbecue grills, and is pet-friendly, providing modern amenities for a comfortable stay, though its precise location within Garden Farms remains unspecified.
10 9 reviews
Santa Margarita, CA
10/24 – 10/28
$1158/nighttotal: $4632 (4 )
Château La Paz
3 4
apartment , Atascadero
This Atascadero rental home is conveniently located 10 minutes from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo and the Paso Robles wineries, and 25 minutes from Morro Bay, offering access to nature, wildlife, sunsets, and starry nights. This 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom house accommodates up to 16 guests with amenities including a full kitchen, air conditioning, a garden, fitness center, parking, an indoor bar, game room with pool and ping-pong tables, a fireplace, and multiple entertainment options.
10 12 reviews
Santa Margarita, CA
10/24 – 10/28
$205/nighttotal: $820 (4 )
Beaches & Barrels
2 4
house , Atascadero
This Atascadero house offers spectacular sunsets and convenient access to San Luis Obispo, Cal Poly, Paso Robles wineries, and Morro Bay and Avila beaches, all within a 25-mile radius, with local Atascadero wine offerings even closer. This pet-friendly rental accommodates up to four guests with two bedrooms, including a master with a queen bed and a second bedroom with a twin trundle, featuring a full kitchen, air conditioning, internet, parking, and complimentary laundry service.
Santa Margarita, CA
08/23 – 08/31
$295/nighttotal: $2360 (8 )
Country Lodge Hideaway In Rural Atascadero
1 4
apartment , Garden Farms
This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment rental is located on 4 private acres in the Garden Farms district, just minutes from Paso Robles wine country and the Midstate Fair Grounds, and a 20-mile drive to San Luis Obispo and Morro Bay. This family-friendly, pet-friendly residence accommodates up to 7 guests and features a full kitchen, a game room, a living room with a 75-inch TV, a patio with a barbecue and fire pit, and a fitness center.