Summary:
Welcome to Harloe House! A darling, freshly updated 1950s beach cottage nestled in a quiet residential neighborhood just 3 blocks from the sands of Pismo Beach. Enjoy the privacy of a fully fenced, well lit backyard oasis offering a hot tub, outdoor shower, covered outdoor dining, bbq, fire pit, covered lounge area with television and more. This is the perfect space for anyone wanting close proximity to restaurants and beach activities along with a private space to relax and unwind. STRLic#20154
The Space:
The Home:
This charming home has been beautifully renovated to provide modern comforts while maintaining its original character. The fully equipped kitchen features brand new appliances and fixtures, while the vintage Westinghouse oven and original woodwork add a touch of nostalgia. The adjacent dining area is surrounded by windows and leads to a newly renovated laundry/mudroom with easy access to the backyard. The comfortable living room has plenty of natural light, a gas fireplace, a spacious couch, and blackout curtains. The smart television with Apple TV, a bar cart, and a large window that frames stunning sunsets are perfect for relaxing. The two bedrooms offer privacy and lots of light. The main bedroom features an en suite half-bath and a connected patio space with a sitting area overlooking the garden. The third room is set up as a quiet and comfortable office space, with a desk and couch. Just outside the office is a cozy sitting room with views of the backyard and sunrise.
The Backyard:
The backyard is a private oasis where you can relax and unwind. Sip your morning coffee on the private patio while listening to the peaceful sounds of birds visiting the blossoms. The custom-built outdoor shower is perfect for rinsing off after a day at the beach, and the hot tub offers a stunning view of the stars at night. Gather around the fire pit with friends, enjoy a glass of wine under the pergola, or watch the game in the covered outdoor lounge while your kids play on the grass under the citrus trees. This space has been thoughtfully designed to provide you with a full experience of the Central Coast.
The Area:
This charming beachside retreat is located just a 7-minute walk (or 3 blocks) from the sand. Our prime location offers easy and quick access to the beach, allowing you to fully enjoy the coastal lifestyle. The proximity to the beach is a standout feature of our house, and we want to emphasize it more clearly in the description.
Situated in a quiet neighborhood near the renowned Pismo Beach Pier, downtown Pismo Beach, and a wide array of restaurants and bars, Harloe House serves as the perfect base for exploring the Central Coast. Whether you want to relax on the beach, indulge in local cuisine, or explore the vibrant nightlife, you'll find everything within reach.
If you're looking to venture further, our location allows for convenient day trips to Avila Beach, San Luis Obispo, Morro Bay, Cayucos, Cambria, San Simeon, and even Big Sur. For wine enthusiasts, two award-winning wine destinations, Edna Valley and Paso Robles, are just a short drive away, offering a chance to savor the flavors of the region.
In addition to our prime location, Harloe House is also within walking distance of a local park that offers stunning views of Pismo Beach. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate our proximity to the Pismo Preserve hiking trails, which can be reached with just one exit from the house.
To enhance your beach experience, we provide beach chairs, beach toys, beach blankets, and a beach wagon for your convenience during your stay. We want to ensure that you have everything you need to make the most of your time at the beach.
We are excited to welcome you to Harloe House and provide you with a delightful and memorable experience on the Central Coast. Don't miss out on the opportunity to enjoy the best of beachside living combined with the tranquility of a quiet neighborhood. We look forward to hosting you!
STR License# 20154
The Neighborhood:
Pismo Beach is a charming coastal town located in San Luis Obispo County, California. It is situated along the Pacific Ocean and is a popular destination for tourists and locals alike. Here's a neighborhood description of Pismo Beach and some of its highlights:
1. Beaches: Pismo Beach is known for its beautiful beaches, including the Pismo State Beach, Shell Beach, and Avila Beach. Visitors can enjoy swimming, surfing, sunbathing, and other water activities.
2. Downtown: The downtown area of Pismo Beach is filled with quaint shops, boutiques, and restaurants. Visitors can stroll along the streets and explore the local art galleries, antique stores, and specialty shops.
3. Wine Country: Pismo Beach is located in the heart of California's Central Coast Wine Country, where visitors can enjoy wine tasting at the numerous vineyards and wineries in the region.
4. Natural Beauty: Pismo Beach is surrounded by natural beauty, including the Oceano Dunes Natural Preserve, Montana de Oro State Park, and the Los Padres National Forest. Visitors can explore hiking trails, go camping, or take scenic drives to take in the stunning views.
5. Festivals and Events: Pismo Beach hosts a number of festivals and events throughout the year, including the Pismo Beach Classic Car Show, the Clam Festival, and the Wine, Waves & Beyond festival.
Overall, Pismo Beach is a picturesque and charming coastal town that offers a wide range of activities and attractions for visitors to enjoy.
Getting Around:
Pismo Beach is a pedestrian-friendly town, and most restaurants, shops, and attractions are within walking distance from the house. If you prefer to drive, there is a private driveway with space for two cars. Street parking is also available, but please be aware of parking signs and regulations. During peak season, parking can be limited, so it's best to plan ahead and arrive early. Additionally, there are several bike rental shops in the area, which is a great way to explore the town and nearby trails.
Other Things to Note:
DOG POLICY: This property is dog friendly. There is an additional pet stay fee of $100 for booking with a dog. (Low shedding dogs under 50 pounds are allowed, dogs over 50 lbs with low shedding will be considered on a case by case basis.) If you are considering bringing your furry family member, please let the host know when you book. Thank you! *Pet must be 12 mo. or older *Pets must not be left unattended at anytime during your visit (even if outside) *Pets must be kept off of the furniture -- please bring suitable bedding *Pets must be free of fleas and up to date on a flea control treatment *Pets are required to have all current vaccinations (Parvo) *We require all pet poop to be thoroughly cleaned up around the property. *If there is damage to furniture, property, or left over pet waste due to your dog, there will be an extra $150 charge added at check out, along with additional charges for any other damages. Guests who book our dog friendly rooms without a dog accompanying them will not be charged the separate dog fee.