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Guest suite in Morro Bay
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 863 reviews*Seaside-Village Cottage*
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Cottage in Arroyo Grande
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 720 reviews"Clancy's Cottage"a cozy 2bdr house
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Guesthouse in Arroyo Grande
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviewsHummingbird Cottage: Summer Coastal Fun!
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Guesthouse in Arroyo Grande
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviewsJersey Joy Cottage Farm Stay
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Guesthouse in Buellton
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 370 reviewsWine Country Cottage
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Guesthouse in Arroyo Grande
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 912 reviewsAdorable cottage close to beach
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Guesthouse in San Luis Obispo
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 499 reviewsSLO Guesthouse - quiet - near downtown - #115545
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Guest suite in Santa Maria
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 754 reviewsEstate Guest Home—Upstairs, EV Charger on site
Quick stats about vacation rentals in Santa Maria
Total rentals
90 properties
Total number of reviews
7.6K reviews
Family-friendly rentals
30 properties are a good fit for families
Pet-friendly rentals
10 properties allow pets
Rentals with dedicated workspaces
40 properties have a dedicated workspace
Wifi availability
90 properties include access to wifi
Frequently Asked Questions
How is the weather in Santa Maria?
Santa Maria has a mild Mediterranean climate. Summers are warm with temperatures often reaching 70-80°F (21-27°C), while winters are cooler with average highs around 65°F (18°C). The city receives most of its rainfall between December and February.
What are some of the best things to do in Santa Maria?
Santa Maria has numerous activities to explore. You can enjoy a performance at the Santa Maria Civic Theatre, explore the natural beauty of the Los Flores Ranch Park, or learn about local history at the Santa Maria Valley Historical Society Museum.
What is the best time of year to visit Santa Maria?
The most popular time to visit Santa Maria tends to be during the summer months, from June to August. This is also when the city hosts the Santa Maria Valley Strawberry Festival, a locally beloved event.
What are the best places to stay in Santa Maria?
Popular areas to stay in Santa Maria include the downtown area, which is close to local attractions and dining, and the north part of the city, known for its peaceful atmosphere and access to nearby wineries.
What are the best places to visit in Santa Maria?
Popular places to visit in Santa Maria include the Santa Maria Valley Discovery Museum, a family-friendly science museum, the Santa Maria Fairpark, home to various fairs and festivals, and the beautiful Waller Park.
What are some hiking trails in Santa Maria?
Santa Maria is near several hiking trails. The Los Flores Ranch Park has multiple trails of varying difficulty, and the Point Sal State Beach offers a challenging 11 miles (17.7 km) trail with ocean views.
What are some family activities to do in Santa Maria?
Families in Santa Maria can visit the Santa Maria Valley Discovery Museum with its interactive exhibits, spend a day at Waller Park with its playground and duck pond, or enjoy a performance at the Santa Maria Civic Theatre.
What are some of the best day trip ideas in Santa Maria?
Day trips from Santa Maria might include a visit to the picturesque town of Solvang, 44 miles (70 km) away, a tour of the historic missions in nearby Lompoc, or a trip to the coastal city of Pismo Beach, just 24 miles (38 km) away.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Santa Maria?
Four-legged friends are welcome in Santa Maria. Choose from more than 10 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.
Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Santa Maria?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 40 vacation rentals in Santa Maria featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
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