Pool takes vacay vibes to new heights.

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

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

Stunning ranch-chic reno has left this place irresistibly inviting, with vaulted wood ceilings, classic plaids, animal prints & leather furnishings.

Urban-casual digs with garden, balconies, airy lobby and a totally now mid-century modern vibe.

Former haunt of movie stars from Hollywood’s golden age, this stately escape gives you easy access to golf, wineries and the beach.

Strollable to the beach, and even closer to the spa! Just head for the top floor.

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

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

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

Near local biggies like the 1772-era Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa, Hearst Castle, Avila Hot Springs and Central Coast wineries.

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

Seriously stellar central Cali address drops you onto the Highway-46 Wine Trail – go play!

Hotel pool hits the spot when you need to cool off or swim it out.

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

What’s that across the street? Why, hello, Moonstone Beach!

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

Peaceful rooms are the perfect place to unwind with perks like fireplaces, free WiFi & Keurig coffee makers.

Strategically placed adirondacks dot the lawn. Sit as long as you like – there’s no such thing as overdoing it on mesmerizing ocean views.

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

You can almost hear the spirited freshman at nearby Cal Poly. Almost.

Can’t-be-beat address on the postcard-worthy bluffs of the Pacific.

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

Killer PCH creekside location, strollable to shops, dining and wine-tasting in charming Cambria.

Large rooms with comfy beds and fully-equipped kitchens aren’t just suites, they’re sweet.

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

Less than 20 miles from classic Pismo Beach and the stunning Cambria coastline, if you’re up for venturing out.

Over 250 local wineries. Go.

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