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The Nest | Cozy Studio Steps to Sand

Vacation home in Avila Beach with kitchenette and balcony

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Plush King Bed
Coastal Decor
Patio Bar Seating
Kitchenette & Fridge
Private Deck Entry

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
1 bathroomSleeps 23767.4 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Avila Beach, CA
  • Place, Avila Beach
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Central Coast Aquarium
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Avila Beach Golf Resort
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Airport, San Luis Obispo, CA (SBP-San Luis Obispo County Regional)
    ‪13 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

0 bedrooms (sleeps 2)

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchenette
Balcony

About this property

The Nest | Cozy Studio Steps to Sand

Welcome to The Nest, an intimate studio bungalow in the heart of Avila Beach. Tucked away for privacy yet just one block from the sand, this romantic hideaway features a plush King bed, AC, and a kitchenette. It is the perfect compact base for couples looking to explore the coast without the crowds. Enjoy designated parking and access to shared fire pits and beach cruisers. Experience the effortless charm of the Solmaré Collection.

VINTAGE CHARM, MODERN COMFORT
We have preserved the timeless character of this historic bungalow while upgrading it for a seamless stay. True to its name, `The Nest` is efficiently designed and cozy—ideal for solo travelers or couples who plan to spend their days exploring and just need a comfortable, high-end sanctuary to rest.

SLEEPING SANCTUARY
Compact but luxurious:
- Primary: Plush King Bed with hotel-quality linens and blackout window treatments.
- Entertainment: Smart TV viewable from the comfort of the bed.
- Climate: Air Conditioning provided for year-round comfort.

KITCHENETTE & DINING
Everything you need for light meals and morning coffee:
- Keurig coffee maker with complimentary pods
- Microwave and Refrigerator
Note: This is an efficiency kitchenette designed for convenience. For larger meals, the town’s best restaurants are just a block away.

RESORT-STYLE AMENITIES
The Nest is part of the Las Casitas Avila collection, giving you access to shared perks:
- EV Charging Station (Level 2)
- 2 Beach Cruisers (Available upon request to explore the coast)
- Shared Fire Pits in the central courtyard
- Beach Gear: Towels, chairs, and boogie boards provided

UNBEATABLE LOCATION
Park your car and leave it. You are walking distance to everything:
- 2 Minutes: Avila Beach & Pier
- 3 Minutes: Mission Pizza & Local Coffee Shops
- 5 Minutes: Bob Jones Trailhead (Walk or Bike)

Guest Access
You have private access to The Nest and your designated parking spot. The courtyard fire pits and beach gear are shared amenities available for your enjoyment. Entry is keyless via a smart lock code sent before arrival.

Other Things to Note
Group Trips: Traveling with friends? We manage multiple bungalows in this compound (Las Casitas Avila). Message us to book them together for privacy and proximity.
Parking: One dedicated off-street parking spot is provided
Management: Professionally managed by Solmaré Stays, ensuring 5-star cleanliness and 24/7 local support.
House Rules:

Check-in / Check-out: Check-in after 3:00 PM. Check-out by 11:00 AM unless otherwise approved.
Occupancy: Only registered guests are permitted on the property. No parties or events.
Noise: Quiet hours are 10:00 PM – 8:00 AM. Please be respectful of neighbors at all times.
Smoking: No smoking or vaping inside the unit or near doors/windows.
Pets: Pets are only allowed in pet-friendly units and must be approved in advance.
Bikes: Complimentary bikes are available for guest use where provided. Ride at your own risk, secure bikes when not in use, and return them in the same condition.
Parking: Park only in designated areas as outlined in your arrival instructions.
Care of Property: Please treat the home with care and report any damage or issues promptly.
Trash & Dishes: Please dispose of trash and wash dishes before departure.
Safety: Do not tamper with smoke detectors, safety equipment, or utility systems.
Failure to follow house rules may result in additional charges or removal without refund.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Air conditioning
Outdoor Space
Parking available

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0-17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
House Rules: Check-in / Check-out: Check-in after 3:00 PM. Check-out by 11:00 AM unless otherwise approved.

Important information

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Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the neighborhood

Avila Beach

Located in Avila Beach, this vacation home is near the beach. Bob Jones City to Sea Bike Trail and Avila Beach Golf Resort are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Central Coast Aquarium and Dinosaur Caves Park. SLO Ranch Farms and Marketplace and San Luis Obispo Children's Museum are also worth visiting. Take an opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like cycling.
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Avila Beach, CA

What's nearby

  • Avila Beach - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Avila Beach Community Center - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Central Coast Aquarium - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Bob Jones City to Sea Bike Trail - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Avila Beach Golf Resort - 10 min walk - 0.9 km

Getting around

  • Grover Beach Station - 18 min drive
  • San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - Froom Ranch Way - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪San Luis Yacht Club - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Blast & Brew - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Oasis Restaurant & Catering - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Ribline - ‬10 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is The Nest | Cozy Studio Steps to Sand pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at The Nest | Cozy Studio Steps to Sand?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Nest | Cozy Studio Steps to Sand?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Nest | Cozy Studio Steps to Sand located?

Situated near the beach, this vacation home is steps from Avila Beach Community Center and Avila Beach. Central Coast Aquarium and Bob Jones City to Sea Bike Trail are also within 5 minutes.

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

9.8/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Elbert H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The place is very clean and nice close to the ocean. Had a great time. Great little town very peaceful.!!!!A spot to be to relax Great food spots around nearbyWill definitely return!!!!!!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jen F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very clean and quiet, bed was super comfortable.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cleve R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect location for exploring and enjoying Avila. Quiet location and easy access.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved the close proximity to the beach and having a convenient parking space. The property was very clean and inviting. We will definitely book again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stanley L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Our stay was extremely comfortable and would definitely stay again. The host responded to all communications immediately and resolved request such as essential supplies immediately.The host also provided well documented details on how to park and find the unit as well. Very professional and easy to work with.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Sharon M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very close to downtown shops and dining, all with beach view and access. Very lovely!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gina T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful beach Vaca..
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

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