Prime perch for visiting Hearst Castle, Pismo Beach and Cambria – or just perusing the historic downtown.

Pool takes vacay vibes to new heights.

Gas fireplace and country decor!

Snug along the harbor in front of the state park's rolling grounds.

Fireplace in every room, plus some have private balcony hot tubs!

A stunning oceanside setting, simply tailor-made for superlative sunsets.

Set in the heart of charming Morro Bay, just a block away from the oh-so-soothing waterfront.

Perched on a cliff overlooking a pristine beach, which means guests can soak up killer views from the pool, lawn, restaurant and lounge patio.

Each two-person room has a bounty of brag-worthy amenities (amongst our faves are the multi-headed showers & massive jetted tubs).

9-foot ceilings and extra-roomy rooms add some me-space to your me-time.

Roomy suites rock the quirky nautical vibe, a perfect fit since the beach is right outside.

Upscale beach house vibe, direct(!) boardwalk(!) access(!) and walking distance to downtown shops and dining.

Close to the beach with plenty of shops & restaurants nearby.

Five acres of rolling bluffs overlooking the ocean and direct beach access. How are you not in the water already?

Free parking means you're not stuck tracking down a spot.

Caves, wineries, swimming, horseback riding and lots of other activities. All so close!

A mere block from the stunning beach at Morro Bay.

Dizzying number of wineries in the picture-perfect Salinas River Valley is a good time waiting to happen.

Originally built around 1947, these country-style cottages have been thoughtfully revamped to house modern guestrooms with all the contemporary comforts.

Hugged by the heart of town, surrounded by shops, dining and friendly downtown streets.

Draw in a deeeeeeeep breath and enjoy the scent of the sea.

Mere steps from restaurants, bars and shopping downtown.

Barcade anyone? Lobby bar stars pub grub (PBR mac & cheese!), beer and wine on tap, and arcade games, cornhole, darts & giant Jenga.

Mere sandal-clad steps from the water, close to both Shell and Avila Beach.

Location: perfect. Right across the street from the boardwalk with easy beach access.

Hope you brought that inflatable flamingo, or at the very least some dive rings and goggles. Outdoor pool awaits.

The beach beckons (it’s right there!), but so do the putting green, life-size chess board, ping pong tables and pool.

Recently reno’d rooms with upscale country-style warmth, mini-fridge, microwaves & pretty sea views.

Killer spot strollable to local favesies like Rosa’s Italian Restaurant, Scotty’s Bar and Grill, Crab House, Giuseppe’s and Honeymoon Cafe.