Description This is not your grandma’s beach house – but it is Grandma Alice’s Beach House! This ocean front vacation rental in Cayucos, California is memorable for more than just the name. Bring the whole family to enjoy this rustic house with its own private stairs to the beach. Location […]
Description The Casita at Twin Creeks Vineyard is your chance to sleep in wine country! This vacation rental is situated next to four acres of Pinot Noir vines, offering a unique opportunity to sleep with the vines. Centrally located yet blissfully quiet, this property is a great choice in San […]
[…]serene location makes it a wonderful getaway, surrounded by nature. Guests who want to explore the outdoors will find many opportunities. The region is host to a Stewardship Travel for Good program that connects visitors with activities that allow them to connect at a deeper level. There is also a […]
[…]option to take advantage of this house being just a short drive from some other great Highway 1 activities. Go horseback riding along the beach or check out a show at the Great American Melodrama. Layout The Comfy Central Coast Retreat has 4 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms that can accommodate […]
Description Avila Beach Nestled Amongst the Oaks sounds like a contradiction – what beach house is set in the trees?! But this scenic property is a beautiful retreat that feels secluded and private. This property has a definite style and flair and is located just a five minute walk from […]
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California’s Central Coast with Elephant Seal Pups via Alexandra Williams, Fun and Fit During Alexandra and Kymberly’s recent trip to the Highway 1 Discovery Route along the Central California Coast, they stopped at the Piedras Blancas Elephant Seal Rookery – 6 miles up the coast from Hearst Castle. As it turns out, January is peak […]
Highway 1 Discovery Route’s Foto Feature Horseback Riding, Oceano Dunes CA Photo by @pismobeachca ———————– Be a featured photographer on our page! Share your photos on the our Facebook page or hashtag #Highway1DiscoveryRoute from Instagram to get discovered! We will feature a new photo every […]
Fiscalini Ranch Preserve Once the exclusive purview of the Chumash and Salinian Native American tribes, this breathtaking stretch of seaside bluff is now permanently protected from development. Thanks to the American Land Conservancy and the local chapter of SWAP (Small Wilderness Area Preservation), a favorite one-mile trail along the restless […]
[…]Gain a deeper connection on vacation through Stewardship Travel activities and charitable donation opportunities that protect wildlife, habitat, and cultural heritage sites. This activity includes: *A learning activity and/or outing *An educational center *A conservation/heritage donation opportunity through Rancho Nipomo Dana […]
[…]in January each year. The event is from 10am to 4pm both Saturday and Sunday, with restoration activities from 2pm to […]
[…]the last weekend in January each year from 10am to 4pm both Saturday and Sunday, with restoration activities from 2pm to 4pm. Website: http://www.oceanodepot.org/ Oceano Events: https://highway1roadtrip.com/oceano-events/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Oceano-Depot-215152251850564/ This is a Stewardship Travel activity and includes: *A learning activity *A historic educational center *A donation […]
Surfing and Eating Our Way Through the Central Coast A Taste of Dawn – Dawn Garcia Avila Beach is a truly beautiful beachside city. With colorful vistas upon entering and the kindness of the locals, this is a place where everyone – of any age – should flock to. In […]
The Gateway to Big Sur, The Black Swift Falls Trail Delivers Epic Views Ragged Point, home of the ‘Million Dollar View’ showcasing barren, steep cliffs rushing into the sea is a landmark stop for travelers on the iconic Highway 1 Discovery Route. Towering 400 feet above the Pacific Ocean, the view […]
The Luffa Farm: Free Tour This post originally appeared on NBC’s Worth the Trip By Alysia Gray Painter Curious how the shower scrubbers grow? Stop by during your next Central Coast ramble. IF YOU HAVE A SHOWER RITUAL, it probably includes some or all of the following: shampoo, conditioner, soap, […]
[…] A casual food counter serves dishes prepared from fresh local ingredients that can be taken outdoors and enjoyed in the garden. You can purchase plants here and browse the gift shop. If you haven’t been to Hearst Castle, a stop at the spot the newspaper magnate chose for his elaborate […]
Cayucos Tide Pools This locals’- favorite beach in San Luis Obispo County (SLO Cal) showcases amazing tide pool locations for visitors to explore. They may be harder to find but the scenery and location is definitely worth the visit. These tide pools are located at the base of a long […]
Highway 1 Dream Drive AUGUST 9, 2018 The iconic coastline drive along Highway 1 has re-opened to travelers! So we’re celebrating with a Highway 1 Dream Drive on Thursday, August 9th. From the Central Coast Tourism Council: Extreme weather in 2017 severely affected the areas around Big Sur and northern […]
Kind Traveler on Highway 1 Kind Traveler on California Highway 1 – 130 Hotels, Destinations, & Charities Empowering Travelers To Do Good Highway 1 Discovery Route celebrates Kind Traveler’s one-year anniversary and a way for travelers to easily make a positive difference. Kind Traveler, the travel industry’s first socially responsible, […]
[…]like at these iconic National Parks, the outdoors is always calling in vivid 3D along the Highway 1 Discovery Route. The Adventures with Nature series offers more than 150 programs every year. Unlike many places, where winter may slow down activities, the opportunities increase here when monarch butterflies are on […]
