[…]one you’ll want to call home is Oceanpoint Ranch. The sprawling, eight-acre ranch sits right on Moonstone Beach and offers rooms with fireplaces and s’mores for their guests. You can also roast your dessert at the outdoor fire pits right off the parking lot, where you’ll be especially popular with fellow […]
[…]compares to the experience of taking in the SLO CAL coastline on horseback. Reserve a guided beach walk in Oceano or Pismo Beach, or find your trail in Cambria, Montana de Oro State Park or nearby Templeton. There are options for every kind of rider here, from beginners who want […]
[…]take the short and steep Black Swift Falls Trail to see these impressive falls from the black sand beach below. End at Willow Creek Beach, about 13 miles ahead, for a secluded retreat before heading back the way you came. Popular Cycling Events That Pass Through Best Buddies Challenge One […]
[…]Views also reach to the Irish Hills to the north and past the Oceano Dunes to point Sal State Beach in the south. While the Pismo Preserve is closed at night, the Wildlife Camera Project captures photos of wildlife as they move at night. The project is a collaboration between the […]
[…]to start. This charming shop carries a wide variety of apparel, jewelry, art and housewares for beach lovers young and young-at-heart alike. Look for ladies’ beachwear, jewelry, hats, and sandals, men’s Hawaiian-style shirts, as well as children’s apparel, towels, hats, and toys. Home decor includes wind chimes made from seashells, […]
[…]orange ice cream with raspberry sauce, flourless chocolate cake and creme brulee. San Simeon Beach Bar & Grill San Simeon Beach Bar & Grill boasts ocean views from every table in the restaurant. Attached to the San Simeon Lodge, find top shelf breakfast, lunch, and dinner options, plus appetizers, drinks […]
Hit the waves (or the sand) at Cayucos State Beach. With six miles of white sand beach that stretch to the famous Morro Rock, Cayucos State Beach starts in the charming seaside town of Cayucos and is one of the best in California for surfing, swimming, tidepooling, and soaking up […]
[…]Oceano/Nipomo is a treat, but there’s always more to explore nearby. Simply head north to Avila Beach, known for its sunny days and calm, glassy waters. This family-friendly white sand beach is a great jumping off point for a variety of fun activities. Stroll the pier, kayak to a lighthouse […]
[…]to check out Bob Jones Trail; rent a boat, jet ski, or paddle board; and stroll along the Avila Beach Boardwalk. Also, if you have a furry friend with you, there’s an excellent dog beach right next to the pier. Old Edna Townsite Located in the heart of Edna Valley, […]
[…]the heart of The Spoon Trade’s kitchen and is delicious. Monarch Butterfly Grove, Pismo Beach Located just south of Pismo Beach off Highway 1, the Monarch Butterfly Grove is one of Oceano’s most unique gems. The vibrant black and orange butterflies flock to California by the thousand every winter (between […]
[…]hillsides beyond. 3. Uncrowded Beaches Find your beach: There’s nothing worse than road-tripping to the coast only to find there’s barely room for you to stake your spot on the sand. Along Highway 1, this is never an issue. In fact, you’ll find more scenery than people! Thankfully, Highway 1’s […]
[…]Cross the street to have your toes in the sand or for a walk down the pier. After a day at the beach, relax in the nearby mineral hot springs or with a spa treatment. Keep the glamour going with a day of tasting at nearby wineries. Hit the links […]
[…]on the sand in paradise. Location This beautiful condo is perfectly situated in downtown Avila Beach. From here you will be within walking distance of sandy beaches and piers, unique shops, top restaurants, wine tasting rooms, and even an aquarium. Water lovers can rent a kayak or paddleboard to explore […]
[…]a thing or two about California’s classic summer pastime? Surf barrels near the pier in Pismo Beach or paddle out around Morro Bay’s iconic Morro Rock and Morro Rock Beach. You’ll find plenty of fellow surfers of all ages and skill levels to keep you company. What to pack: In SLO CAL, you’ll never […]
[…]lunch head over to Avila Beach to help celebrate our beaches and participate in the annual California Beach Clean–up along–side other people that care. Spend as little as 10 minutes or more to pick up debris and plastics from the beach and it’s great activity for children! Micro plastics are […]
[…]Highway reminds you that the journey can be as good as the destination. On your way back, stop at Moonstone Beach and take a stroll on the mile-long boardwalk. There are numerous benches for breaks and whale watching. Closer to Dreydon House, you will find the charm of the East […]
[…]Inn offers couples a blissful retreat to California’s Central Coast. This beachfront hotel on Moonstone Beach Drive is designed for adults only and is an ideal getaway spot for those looking for a restful stay and warm hospitality. Location Cambria is a beloved coastal town along California’s famous Highway 1. […]
[…]other trails that wind through the Fiscalini Ranch Preserve down to the ocean. The Inn is close to Moonstone Beach Park, Elephant Seal Rookery, Hearst San Simeon State Park, the legendary Hearst Castle, and Piedras Blancas Light Station. You will find numerous restaurants and vineyards within walking distance or a […]
[…]to the north. Location Panoramic Views is located in the Park Hill section of Cambria, between Moonstone Beach to the north and the Fiscalini Ranch Preserve to the south. While staying in Cambria you will find plenty of things to do. Spend a morning shopping and exploring the noted art […]
[…]is no need to leave Fido behind! Location This house is located near the popular, sandy shores of Moonstone Beach. The sand here is edged by a long boardwalk that stretches between two parks and makes for a great stroll with your dog. It is also a great area for […]