Avila Beach consistently lands on anglers’ bucket lists for good reason: the fishing and the views are excellent here. For those without a watercraft, two piers invite anglers of all ages and abilities to drop a line. Rockfishing in this area is also particularly good, for those willing to reach […]
Los Osos art and culture brings together community art walks, artist galleries, studios and museums to create an enriching and educational tapestry. Widely known as the home of Montana de Oro State Park, this coastal community is sometimes referred to as the “unofficial artist’s hub of Highway 1.” From paintings […]
The charming hamlet of Cambria lies along a stretch of Highway 1 so picturesque, it can’t help but foster creativity and culture. This historic town sets the stage for some of Highway 1’s most beloved and meaningful artistic endeavors. Visit the Cambria Center for the Arts, where locals and visitors […]
Oceano provides one of the only beaches in California where it is legal to drive. The Oceano Dunes State Vehicular Recreation Area (SVRA) is open year-round. The area is popular with truck and dune buggy enthusiasts, as well as those looking to beat the heat, so reservations are recommended (particularly […]
At Bolt About, they’re all about reducing barriers to electric transportation adoption. They achieve this through renting electric bikes and scooters at their Avila Beach store, exposing more people to electric transportation, and showing them how fun and easy it is. Stop by the shop or reserve in advance, either […]
About The Garden The Garden inspires Chef Edward Ruiz “seasonal and spontaneous cuisine” featured at The Gardens of Avila at Sycamore Mineral Springs Resort. Taking root in our richly cultivated backyard, our restaurant uses a variety of produce from our own one-acre Chef’s Garden, as well as from area farmers, […]
The cultural landscape in San Simeon is dominated by Hearst Castle, the rambling estate built in 1919 by media magnate William Randolph Hearst. A passionate art collector, Hearst’s love of antiquity was influenced by childhood travels with his educator mother, Phoebe Hearst. The 90,000-square-foot home and gardens set a tone […]
Art and culture come alive in Oceano and Nipomo, providing enriching opportunities for the whole family to enjoy. From exploring California’s early Rancho history at the Dana Adobe & Cultural Center to discovering local art galleries and studios, experience a captivating mix of historical and creative offerings. Whether you step […]
The mysterious allure of Highway 1’s Oceano Butterflies, beaches, burgers and Bohemians Article Reposted from Roadrippers.com There’s something magical and mysterious about Oceano. An energy, a vibe, a culture, call it what you will, but it’s definitely there. In the 1930s and 1940s, Oceano’s dunes were home to a colony […]
Ever wonder why we call it the Highway 1 “Discovery” Route?Simple: This stretch of 101 miles through coastal San Luis Obispo County begs to be discovered.Along its twists and turns, every inch of Highway 1’s untouched shoreline contains vast worlds to explore. Each step through quiet forests, historic landmarks, and […]
Central Coast State Parks Association (CCSPA) hosts the Butterfly Ball, taking place on Saturday, October 14th at the Octagon Barn in San Luis Obispo. Funds from this event will support the preservation of the Western Monarch butterfly, an iconic and beloved species on the brink of extinction that overwinters in […]
Description Panoramic Ocean Views are on the menu at this 3 bedroom vacation rental in Cayucos, California. If three is your lucky number then this is just the spot for you…3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 3-car garage and more. Location Take a trek up or down Highway 1 and you will […]
Description The Oceano Inn awaits your arrival to this scenic, coastal spot along the Pacific Ocean on Highway 1. Next to Pismo Beach, this boutique 18-room inn offers a welcoming retreat for visitors. Location We might be partial, but we think there’s no better place in California than the Central […]
Description A Nature Preserve Nearby makes this vacation rental near Pismo Beach, California, a scenic option. This comfortable house is near the beach and within easy driving distance to the attractions of San Luis Obispo County. Location Oceano, California is located on Highway 1, just south of Pismo Beach. This […]
Description The Butterfly Guest House vacation rental along Highway 1 is a unique place to stay during your trip. The house, built in 1929, features a Mayan revival design by noted architect Robert Stacy-Judd. This guest house is just blocks from the drive-on entrance to Oceano beach and the State […]
Description Shell-ebration is a popular vacation rental in Oceano along California’s Highway 1. This house is designed for fun with three entertainment areas. Bring the whole family, including the kids both little and big, for a good time vacation at the beach. Location There is plenty to do at the […]
Description Find yourself Perfectly Located Close to Downtown Cayucos and Morro Bay, California at this oceanfront vacation rental. This house is the essence of classic California and is a great choice for a getaway year-round. Location Take a memorable road trip up or down Highway 1 and you’re likely to […]
Description The Renovated, Vibrant & Lovely Home vacation rental is the perfect home base for a Central Coast vacation. Situated in Cayucos, along Highway 1, this property is just a short walk to the beach. It also offers great views of the nearby hills. It is a tranquil retreat for […]
Description Your next getaway to Pismo Beach should include a stay at this Nicely Decorated, 3 Bedroom Home. Located along Highway 1 in Oceano, California, this scenic vacation rental is a welcoming choice for families or small groups. Location Along one of the most beautiful stretches of Highway 1 on […]
Description Can you imagine anything better than being Steps to the Surf during your coastal California getaway? The simple joy of waking up and falling asleep to the sounds of the ocean awaits you at this picturesque vacation rental near Pismo Beach. Location Along one of the most beautiful stretches […]
