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Luxury Adobe in Wine Country w/ Pool, Hot Tub & Ping-Pong, 10 min from downtown

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$6,352 for 7 nights
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Luxury Adobe in Wine Country w/ Pool, Hot Tub & Ping-Pong, 10 min from downtown

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Why visit Atascadero

  • Outdoor Adventures: Atascadero is perfect for hiking, biking, and enjoying nature, with beautiful parks and nearby beaches.
  • Charming Downtown: Explore the picturesque downtown area filled with friendly locals, shops, and eateries.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: The city offers a variety of attractions suitable for all ages, making it great for family vacations.
  • Art and Culture: Engage with the local arts scene through galleries and cultural events that showcase the community's creativity.
  • Cozy Accommodations: Choose from a range of vacation rentals, including homes, condos, and cottages for a comfortable stay.

Popular types of accommodation in Atascadero

If you're planning a getaway to Atascadero, you're in luck. This charming city offers a variety of vacation rentals to suit your needs. Our most popular options include houses, cozy condos, and inviting cottages. Whether you're searching for atascadero houses, house rentals, or guesthouse rentals, you'll find the perfect spot to unwind. Explore rentals near Atascadero and discover all the comforts of home during your stay.

  • Houses: The top choice for travelers in Atascadero, offering spacious accommodations perfect for families or groups seeking comfort and privacy.
  • Condos: A favored option for visitors, providing modern amenities and often located close to local attractions.
  • Cottages: Charming and cozy, these rentals give a quaint and relaxed atmosphere ideal for couples or solo travelers.
  • Apartments: Convenient and accessible, apartments are perfect for those looking for a home-like stay in the city.
  • Villas: Luxurious and spacious, villas cater to those seeking an upscale experience during their getaway.**

Top attractions in and around Atascadero

Atascadero, California, is an ideal destination for those seeking outdoor adventures, stunning scenery, and romantic getaways. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, vibrant urban parks, and engaging arts centers. Whether you’re looking for cultural experiences, family-friendly activities, or outdoor fun, Atascadero offers a variety of attractions to suit all interests. Make the most of your trip by discovering the local charm and attractions that this lovely area has to offer.

  • Atascadero Lake Park: A serene getaway with a picturesque lake, sandy beach, and stunning scenery, perfect for romantic strolls or outdoor activities. Enjoy picnicking, birdwatching, or simply relaxing by the water.
  • Sensorio: Located 12 miles from Atascadero, this vibrant arts center features stunning light installations and immersive art experiences, celebrating local culture and creativity in a unique setting.
  • Atascadero City Hall: A modern civic building showcasing contemporary architecture, it serves as the hub of local government and community events, reflecting the town's business spirit.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Atascadero, indulge in a soothing experience at Caring Touch Massage Therapy. Then, savor fine wines at Wild Horse Winery and Bella Luna Estate Winery, both a short drive away, where you can enjoy enchanting atmospheres perfect for couples.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will have a blast at Ravine Waterpark, located 11 miles from Atascadero. This waterpark offers thrilling water slides, relaxing pools, and plenty of fun for all ages, ensuring a memorable day of adventure and entertainment together.

Things to do recommended for groups

In Atascadero, groups can enjoy a round of golf at Chalk Mountain Golf Course, catch a movie at the Fremont Theater, or experience a live performance at the Performing Arts Center. Each venue offers unique vibes for entertainment, culture, and outdoor fun.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Atascadero

If you're traveling with a group, family, or pets, or if you're planning an extended stay, it's important to prioritize your filters accordingly. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Atascadero with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a complete kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and many others on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Atascadero with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be tough. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Atascadero: For many families, a getaway wouldn’t feel complete without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, consider exploring Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Atascadero: If you're in search of vacation rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Atascadero

Atascadero, a charming small city in California, is perfect for outdoor adventures and romantic getaways. Explore the picturesque downtown area, where friendly locals create a welcoming atmosphere. Nearby attractions and neighborhoods offer family-friendly excursions and relaxing scenery, making it an ideal destination for all types of travelers. With its unique blend of historical charm and modern conveniences, Atascadero promises an unforgettable vacation experience.

  • San Luis Obispo: Located 14 miles from Atascadero, San Luis Obispo is a vibrant city known for its mix of outdoor activities, cultural experiences, and stunning scenery. Visitors can explore the historic downtown area, which features charming shops and restaurants, or take a leisurely hike in the nearby national state park. Don't miss the iconic California Polytechnic State University, which adds a youthful energy to the city. With beautiful beaches and scenic vistas, San Luis Obispo offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure.
  • Paso Robles: Just 10 miles from Atascadero, Paso Robles is a romantic getaway renowned for its picturesque landscapes and thriving arts scene. The city is famous for its wineries, making it a popular destination for wine lovers. Enjoy live performances at the local arts center or catch a concert at one of the city's theaters. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby lake and beach, perfect for picnics and water activities. With its charming atmosphere and cultural offerings, Paso Robles is a must-visit.
  • Morro Bay: Situated 13 miles from Atascadero, Morro Bay is a coastal city famous for its breathtaking beaches and stunning bay views. This destination is ideal for outdoor lovers, with ample opportunities for recreational activities like kayaking and golfing. The family-friendly beaches provide ample space for relaxation and fun in the sun. Visitors can also explore the local marine life at the nearby estuary, making it a perfect spot for nature enthusiasts and families alike.

Best time to go to Atascadero

If you're planning a trip to Atascadero, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August. Peak season runs in April and June to July, while off-peak times, like January to February and October tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April57.4°F (14.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighAverage
May61.3°F (16.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
June67.1°F (19.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July70.5°F (21.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August70.7°F (21.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
September69.6°F (20.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
October64.0°F (17.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowAverage
November55.9°F (13.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
December50.2°F (10.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to save money on your next getaway? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as this can lead to better prices. Additionally, booking an extended stay often results in substantial savings. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, take advantage of our filters to narrow down options by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We're here to help you find the perfect place for your trip.

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Welcome to wine country

Just 15 miles south of Paso Robles, Atascadero vacation rentals put you in the heart of San Luis Obispo County. It's one of California_s most lucrative wine growing regions, which means a luscious red or a fruity white is always well within reach. The warm Mediterranean climate has fostered a laidback lifestyle that revolves around good food and great wine. From artisan olive oil factories and organic cheesemakers to craft breweries and small batch distilleries, there are a host of epicurean delights to discover.

Sip your way through Atascadero

Thanks to its fertile soil and sultry climate, San Luis Obispo County is a hotspot for Californian wine. Scores of vineyards dot Highway 46, and sipping your way through them is all part of the fun. Eberle Winery is a top pick, with sweeping vineyard views, a sun-drenched deck, and behind the scenes tours of its wine caves. Atascadero Creek Winery is a local family-run favorite, producing rich reds perfectly aged in French oak barrels. See something you like? With Atascadero vacation rentals you can stock up on your favorite bottles, then enjoy a private tasting session on your sun deck.

Soak up the scene in downtown Atascadero

Atascadero is anchored by a historic downtown core dotted with trendy boutiques, specialty wine stores, and farm-to-table restaurants. With Atascadero vacation rentals you can stay just steps from the action in beautiful cottages that capture the spirit of San Luis Obispo County. Sunken Gardens park is a beautiful place for a stroll, while nearby Stadium Park is laced with towering oak trees and wooded hiking trails. You'll probably work up a thirst, so why not venture north to Paso Robles? Skip downtown and head to the hip Tin City neighborhood where you'll find a tangle of breweries, distilleries, and wine bars.

A slice of the Mediterranean

Like the rest of San Luis Obispo County, Atascadero enjoys a sunny Mediterranean climate. The region takes its wine culture seriously, culminating in the Paso Robles Wine Festival held every May. Other big events to look out for include the Vintage Paso weekend in March and the Harvest Wine Weekend in October. All 3 attract oenophiles from across the globe. Atascadero also fills up fast for July's California Mid-State Fair, featuring weeks of country concerts, carnival rides, and rodeos.

Exploring the natural features in Atascadero

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Atascadero is a great place to get out in nature. Here are a few of the area's most eye-catching features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Sculpterra Winery (8.3 mi / 13.4 km)
  • Barney Schwartz Park (10.4 mi / 16.8 km)
  • San Luis Obispo Botanical Garden (11.5 mi / 18.5 km)
  • Morro Strand State Beach (13 mi / 21 km)
  • Morro Bay State Park (13.2 mi / 21.3 km)
  • Cayucos State Beach (13.5 mi / 21.8 km)

Traveling to and around Atascadero

The nearest airport is in San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP), located 17.3 mi (27.9 km) from the city center.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Atascadero when booking a vacation rental?
When considering a vacation rental in Atascadero, California, a popular area to stay is the downtown district. This vibrant neighborhood offers a variety of vacation rental properties, making it easy to find a great spot for your getaway. Staying downtown allows you to explore local attractions like the Atascadero Lake Park, where you can enjoy scenic walking trails, a picturesque lake, and picnic areas for a relaxing day outdoors. Additionally, the historic Atascadero Pavilion offers a glimpse into the area's charming past and often hosts community events.

Another great area is the Westside neighborhood, known for its peaceful ambiance and proximity to nature. Here, you can find several vacation rentals located among beautiful oak trees and rolling hills. This area is also close to the Charles Paddock Zoo, a delightful attraction that is great for families and animal lovers alike. The Westside offers a more serene retreat while still being just a short drive from downtown's shops and restaurants.

Overall, Atascadero has a diverse selection of vacation rental properties across these neighborhoods, allowing visitors to choose between a lively downtown experience or a tranquil escape in nature.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation home in Atascadero?
Prices for vacation rentals in Atascadero vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Atascadero to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Atascadero vacation house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Atascadero on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Where are the best areas for renting a beach house in Atascadero?
For renting a beach house in Atascadero, travelers should consider the nearby coastal areas of Morro Bay and Cayucos, which are just a short drive away. Morro Bay offers picturesque views of the iconic Morro Rock and a variety of vacation rentals that provide easy access to the beach. Many properties in this area feature outdoor spaces, such as decks and patios, great for enjoying sunsets over the ocean, as well as amenities like fully equipped kitchens for convenient meal preparation.

Cayucos, known for its laid-back vibe, presents additional options for beach house rentals along its charming shoreline. Here, visitors can expect homes with direct beach access, some equipped with outdoor showers and BBQ grills, ideal for beachside cookouts. The town also has a selection of local shops and restaurants, enhancing the overall beach experience.

In addition to the coastal attractions, the nearby Estero Bluffs State Park offers stunning coastal trails and opportunities for wildlife viewing, making it a great spot for those looking to explore nature. Rentals in this area often provide not only proximity to the beach but also easy access to hiking paths, ensuring a well-rounded coastal getaway.
What is the most popular type of vacation rental accomodation in Atascadero?
In Atascadero, vacation houses are the most popular type of accommodation, with about 66 available throughout the area. These homes typically feature spacious layouts, multiple bedrooms, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor spaces that allow guests to enjoy the pleasant California weather. Many are situated in residential neighborhoods that offer a tranquil atmosphere, making them ideal for families or groups. Additionally, there are around 10 cottages, along with several apartments, villas, and condos, providing a variety of options for different preferences and group sizes.
Are there any family house rentals in Atascadero?
In Atascadero, California, there are numerous family-friendly vacation rentals available, with around 55 options to choose from. This charming city, located between San Luis Obispo and Paso Robles, offers a variety of homes that cater to families seeking a comfortable stay. Many properties feature spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens for preparing meals together, and outdoor patios where children can play or families can enjoy barbecues.

Visitors will find that the locale is close to several parks, such as Atascadero Lake Park, which has playgrounds, picnic areas, and walking trails, superb for outdoor activities. Additionally, the city's proximity to wineries and natural attractions makes it an ideal base for exploring the beautiful Central Coast. See all family-friendly rentals in Atascadero.
Can I rent a vacation home with a pool or hot tub in Atascadero?
In Atascadero, there are several vacation homes available for rent that feature pools and hot tubs, with around 14 options to choose from. This charming city, located in California's Central Coast, offers a variety of neighborhoods where these properties can be found, providing a mix of rustic and modern accommodations. Many rentals come equipped with private pools and relaxing hot tubs, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploring the local attractions.

Travelers can expect amenities such as spacious outdoor areas for lounging, fully equipped kitchens for preparing meals, and comfortable living spaces for gatherings. Some properties may also feature outdoor grills, fire pits, and beautiful gardens, creating a great setting for family get-togethers or intimate retreats. Find your rental in Atascadero with a pool or a hot tub.
Can I find long-stay vacation rentals in Atascadero?
A long-stay vacation rental in Atascadero is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. For month-long stays, save an average of 19%, and for week-long bookings you can save an average of 10%.* Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Atascadero?
In Atascadero, there are a variety of pet-friendly house rentals available, with around 30 options to choose from. Many of these properties are situated in peaceful residential neighborhoods, providing a comfortable and welcoming environment for both travelers and their furry companions. You can expect amenities such as spacious backyards, fully equipped kitchens, and cozy living areas that make it easy to unwind after a day of exploring the area.

Atascadero is also close to several parks that are superb for enjoying time outdoors with pets. For instance, the Atascadero Lake Park features walking trails and picnic areas, making it a great spot for pet owners to relax and enjoy nature. See all pet-friendly rentals in Atascadero.
Are there any remote work vacation rentals in Atascadero?
In Atascadero, travelers looking for remote work vacation rentals will find a variety of options available—around 62 properties suited for this purpose. The city is known for its pleasant atmosphere and proximity to scenic attractions like the Atascadero Lake Park and the Charles Paddock Zoo, making it an appealing location for both work and leisure. Many of these rentals are equipped with essential amenities for remote work, including high-speed Wi-Fi, dedicated desks, and comfortable office chairs, ensuring a productive environment. Some properties even feature additional conveniences such as laptop workspaces, computer monitors, and safes for added security. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Atascadero vacation rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of vacation rentals in Atascadero with parking available—perfect for families or travelers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
What are popular rental amenities in Atascadero?
In Atascadero, travelers can expect a variety of popular rental amenities that enhance their stay. Most vacation rentals come equipped with WiFi, allowing guests to stay connected during their visit. Kitchens are a standard feature, enabling visitors to prepare their own meals and enjoy the convenience of home cooking. Many properties also include patios, providing a comfortable outdoor space to relax or dine al fresco. Additionally, amenities such as coffee and tea makers, and blenders are often available, suiting those who appreciate the comforts of home.
When is the best time to visit Atascadero for a vacation rental?
The best time to visit Atascadero for a vacation rental is during the summer months, particularly in July, when travelers flock to this charming Californian town. This peak season, running from June to August, offers warm, sunny weather ideal for outdoor activities. With temperatures typically ranging from the mid-60s to the low 90s Fahrenheit, visitors can bask in the pleasant climate while exploring local parks, vineyards, and the beautiful Central Coast.

July is particularly vibrant, filled with local events and festivities. It's a fantastic time for families and friends to enjoy hiking, wine tasting, and leisurely strolls through the scenic downtown area. The lively atmosphere, combined with the opportunity to engage in various outdoor adventures, makes it an exciting choice for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.

For travelers looking for more budget-friendly options, October presents a wonderful alternative. This time of year showcases the stunning fall colors and a quieter atmosphere, great for exploring the area's natural beauty without the crowds.
How early should I book a Atascadero vacation rental?
Book your Atascadero vacation rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Atascadero?
Atascadero, California, offers a variety of attractions that highlight its natural beauty and local culture. The downtown area features the historic Atascadero City Hall and the adjoining Sunken Gardens, a lovely spot for a stroll and community events. Nearby, the Atascadero Lake Park provides opportunities for picnicking, hiking, and enjoying the outdoors, with a scenic lake that's great for a relaxing day.

For those interested in local wildlife, the Charles Paddock Zoo, located within the city, is a family-friendly destination showcasing various animals and educational programs. Additionally, the surrounding wine country, particularly in Paso Robles just a short drive away, offers numerous wineries and tasting rooms for wine enthusiasts to explore.

Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby hiking trails in the Santa Lucia Mountains, which provide stunning views and a chance to experience California's natural landscape.
Can I change or cancel my Atascadero home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Atascadero vacation rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo rentals give you the privacy of having the entire place to yourself, and for extra flexibility, some travelers can choose to pay over time with Affirm. Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
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Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
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