[…]miles down the road migrating whales are often visible between December and February off Moonstone Beach in Cambria. But even if the whales aren’t there, waves crashing against the rocks and sea lions hanging out on the rocks are a scenic background to lunch at the Moonstone Beach Bar & Grill for […]
[…]the outdoors. Spend time hiking the trails, exploring a preserve, or walking the popular Moonstone Beach Boardwalk. If you want to enhance the romance on your trip, plan ahead and make reservations at some of the top restaurants in town. You won’t find many chain eateries in Cambria, just locally […]
[…]in the distance. Location You will feel secluded, but you are only minutes from Cambria and the beach. You will be within walking distance of the beach and Fiscalini Ranch Bluff trails. After you have tackled Fiscalini Ranch Preserve there are several other walking trails within a 15–20-minute drive. At […]
[…]here is stunning with the Pacific Ocean contrasted by the tall, native Monterey Pines. Moonstone Beach is located just across the street from the inn. It features a popular boardwalk that is almost two miles long. It is both wheelchair and stroller accessible, making it an option for the whole […]
[…]Point Estero to the north, miles of uncrowded beach in between. You can stroll for miles on the beach, beachcombing and exploring the tide pools. Younger members of the family can try their hand at surfing or boogey boarding, or build sand castles while their parents watch from the deck. […]
[…]town along Highway 1 on California’s famed Central Coast. If you are looking for a laid back beach vibe for your next vacation, then this is the spot. From the beach you can watch the surfers hang ten on the Pacific waves. Or walk out the historic pier and chat […]
[…]beach. The combination of great amenities and location make this spot a top choice for your next beach vacation. Location Cayucos is nestled in a scenic area of Highway 1 known as California’s Central Coast. This quaint town is about a two hour drive south of Big Sur and is […]
[…]on California’s famed Central Coast. From Pinestone you will be just steps from scenic Moonstone Beach and its one-mile long boardwalk. Or walk on the sand in search of the namesake moonstones or bring along the camera for great sunset photos. The area is also home to several wine tasting […]
[…]place is often referred to as Pines by the Sea. Little Sur Inn is ideally located on Moonstone Beach, which gets its name from the smooth stones found on the sand. But of course there are more than just pretty beaches here. This is also part of an up and […]
[…]such as weddings. Location Cayucos is a quaint beach town along California’s Central Coast. The beaches here are everything you imagine when you think of fun along the Pacific. There is a historic pier, perfect for fishing (no license needed!), taking a stroll and watching sunsets. Cayucos State Beach is […]
[…]scenery and friendly locals. From this property you can walk across the street to the public beach access. There you will find soft sand with plenty of room to play and views of Morro Rock. If you’ve had enough of the beach (is that possible?!) then head to Ocean Avenue […]
[…]a nice outdoor area, and a great location near the beach. This home is in Cayucos, a charming beach town on California’s Central Coast. The beach is only one block away, plus this home is right in town for all kinds of nearby amenities, including local shops and restaurants. The […]
[…]in the Arroyo Grande Valley, the Coastal Sanctuary is north of Arroyo Grande and Pismo Beach. This area has a plethora of things to do and is a great choice for outdoor enthusiasts. Head to the beach at Oceano to go fishing or watch the kite surfers. You can also […]
[…]bathroom and staircase for guests with mobility issues. Location Cayucos is an undiscovered beach town along Highway 1 on California’s Central Coast. It’s notable for its miles of coastline, a strollable downtown, underrated restaurant scene and parks that are photogenic and family friendly. Cayucos State Beach has a popular playground, […]
[…]on foot and with binoculars at the Fiscalini Ranch Preserve. At sunset, head to the Moonstone Beach Boardwalk for a gorgeous view of the sunset. Or head downtown to do some shopping and dining. The east and west sides of downtown Cambria are each unique and walkable. Layout Bessie’s Cabin […]
[…]at the small rocks along the beach, you will see some are colorful, shiny moonstones for which the beach was named. Moonstone Beach is one of many un-crowded beaches on the Cambria Coastline, but this one brings something extra special to residents and visitors. Enjoy the mile-long boardwalk or stroll […]
[…]heritage as you travel through time exploring the diverse history and uses of San Simeon Cove. The Beach Exploration program explores the mysteries of San Simeon Cove by beachcombing with marine biologists. During low tide, we will explore invertebrate communities that live between the tides. Buckets and gloves will be […]
[…]architecture dates to the 1800s, when Cambria was a busy mining town. Today, visitors can explore beach trails, art galleries, boutiques, and vintage buildings or enjoy local wildlife like the elephant seals at the Piedras Blancas Rookery, especially fun in autumn when juvenile seals arrive. Visitors can also venture less […]
[…]with a world of flora and fauna all its own. Visitors are also invited to access scenic Moonstone Beach from the Fiscalini Ranch Preserve by walking 1.8 miles from the northernmost entrance north along Windsor Boulevard. Cambria hikes are full of exciting surprises, including incredible wildlife and sightseeing opportunities. Learn […]
[…]bustling dock. After Cass Died in 1917, the warehouse and pier were sold to the Paso Robles Beach Company and then to the Cayucos Land and Development Company. Finally, in 1940, the building was donated to the state of California, and the structure was relocated to its current resting place […]