[…]Vehicular Recreation Area on the beach – the only place in California where you can drive on the beach. The beach is also popular for kite surfing, fishing and horseback riding. The southern edge of the beach and dunes connects to the Oso Flaco Lake area, which is teeming with […]
[…]why the Oceano strand is a popular getaway spot. Location The Oceano strand is a small strip of beachfront homes that have unbeatable views and beach access. While staying at the Surf, Kayak, Beachcomb & More house you will have trouble pulling yourself away from the sand. You can head […]
[…]is a wine for every palate on the Avila Wine Trail. Morovino Winery, just steps from Avila’s beachfront promenade, features award-winning, Italian-style wines and a relaxed setting. Their wines are approachable and easy-drinking, using premium grapes from N. Santa Barbara County. WINES TO TRY: Morovino’s light and lively Sangiovese is […]
[…]to California to overwinter. One of the best places to watch the colorful spectacle is Pismo Beach.From now through February, more than 10,000 will take up residence in trees at Pismo Beach Monarch Butterfly Grove, one of five locations in the state to host so many of the colorful creatures. Just like tourists, the […]
[…]raffles for guests. There will be food from Cambria Pines Lodge, Linns, Madeline’s, Moonstone Beach Bar & Grill, and Robin’s. There will also be drinks from 927 Brewery, Bassetti Vineyards, Black Hand Cellars, Cutruzolla Vineyards, Cayucos Cellars, Daou Family Estates, Harmony Cellars, Moonstone Cellars and Stolo Family […]
[…]coast. This boutique, family owned hotel is a pet friendly getaway situated on beautiful Moonstone Beach Drive. Take in the views of the Pacific and a sunset while unwinding with a glass of local wine. Location There are plenty of great coastal towns in California, but we think Cambria is […]
[…]popular hotels in Cambria, this property is located on Moonstone Drive with beautiful views of Moonstone Beach and the Pacific Ocean. Location Cambria is a beloved coastal town along California’s famous Highway 1. Well known as a haven for artists, visitors will find several galleries throughout town. You’ll soon realize […]
[…]San Simeon Elephant Seal Rookery provides quiet observation opportunities. Cambria’s enchanting moonstone beaches and forest trails invite unhurried exploration. Traveling farther south on Highway 1, find welcoming beach communities, seaside restaurants and wildlife viewing galore. From surfing in Cayucos and Morro Bay to exploring the Nipomo and Oceano dunes by […]
[…]that doesn’t get a lot of visitors. On the other side of a large rock at the south end of this beach is another hidden beach called Ragged Point […]
[…]a protected, pretty cove and easy parking. Just keep in mind that Spooner’s often sees many more beach-goers than does Sand Spit. Both Sand Spit Beach and Spooner’s Cove offer ideal conditions if you arrive at high tide in the morning or before dusk. Check the tides and the sunrise/sunset […]
[…]area. Park at the end of the road, where there’s a parking lot, restroom and picnic tables. The beach nearest the parking area can be accessed via a short trail, but Sandspit surf lies further out; be prepared to walk. Alternatively, access Sandspit Beach by parking at Morro Rock and […]
[…]oncoming cars) and catch big, beautiful surf perch from the waves. Just north of Oceano and Pismo Beach, Shell Beach and Avila Beach provide ideal conditions for kayak fishing on scenic, protected shoreline. And easy freshwater fishing can be had on Oso Flaco Lake, where largemouth bass, flathead grey mullet […]
[…]fish, watch for wildlife, or take in a sunset. The pier overlooks William R. Hearst Memorial State Beach, a protected area that offers picnic tables, barbecue grill stands and restrooms. Wildlife is abundant in the area with frequent sightings of sea otters, elephant seals, seabirds and migrating humpback whales. For […]
[…]opportunities in Avila Beach, along with opportunities to pitch in to protect wildlife with free beach clean-up kits and tote bags for the whole family in Cambria, Avila Beach, Cayucos and San Simeon. Connect with NatureThousands of animals migrate seasonally along the Highway 1 Road Trip. Plan your next trip […]
[…]sun! Whether you’re looking to hike, swim, fish, or just want a day to finish your book on the beach, William Randolph Hearst Memorial Beach offers plenty of ways to enjoy a visit. With over 20 picnic sites and plenty of parking, it’s hassle-free as well. If you’re feeling adventurous, […]
[…]San Luis Obispo County. Location Oceano, California is located on Highway 1, just south of Pismo Beach. This small town is known for its State Vehicular Recreation Area, the only place in California that you can drive on the beach. If you don’t have a four-wheel drive vehicle, you can […]
[…]coastal vacation rental in Avila Beach, California. Spend your days soaking up rays on the best beaches that San Luis Obispo County has to offer. What more could you ask for? Location Avila Beach is a destination town located along Highway 1. This small but friendly community offers scenic beaches […]
[…]amenities at this condo will ensure you have a great stay during your time in Avila Beach. Perfect for a couples retreat, the Beachy Keen Condo is a non-smoking unit. In addition to the WiFi, there is cable TV included. The kitchen includes all major appliances and linens are provided. […]
[…]here you will feel welcomed by the locals to a relaxed atmosphere. Here you will find soft sand beaches such as Cayucos State Beach, as well as many popular state parks. Nature lover? You will be amazed by the great scenery, including the Estero Bluffs. Our wildlife viewing tips are […]
[…]Tides. When you do venture out, you will find plenty to keep you entertained in and around Avila Beach. The beach, with the popular Avila Pier, is just a two minute walk from the condo. Avila Beach Golf Resort is also nearby for a round of 18 holes. Or plan […]