One of the most wallet- and family-friendly locations on the Californian coast, Morro Bay is a haven for photographers, families with kids, bird-watchers, anglers, kayakers and surfers. With all the ingredients that go into making a dreamy seaside town, you're assured an unforgettable vacation at your Morro Bay vacation rentals.

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Morro Bay is a great spot if you have a pet, as 293 properties in Morro Bay allow you to bring your pet. In addition, pet-friendly accommodations in Morro Bay have an average price of $326 per night. If you want to stay central, More than a quarter of the pet-friendly accommodations are less than 2 miles away from the city center.
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Art and culture
The city has quite a few attractions, including the Morro Bay State Park Museum of Natural History, an educational experience on the unique ecosystem of Morro Bay's estuaries. The family-owned Morro Bay Aquarium on the Embarcadero welcomes over 200,000 visitors annually. Come feed the resident eels and sea lions while unearthing the secrets of the marine world.
The friendly and welcoming Morro Bay Skateboard Museum features a fantastic collection of classic boards and memorabilia. Pick up a board or a T-shirt as a souvenir to take back home. The Central Coast Maritime Museum Association is a fascinating institution that houses vintage watercrafts and rescue vessels.
Things to do and see
Downtown Morro Bay can easily be explored on foot. A stroll down the Embarcadero is a must to experience the working port, and to greet the cute otters and sea lions. Anglers often embark on deep sea fishing expeditions from the north end of the Embarcadero. Off the beaten path is the Morro Bay National Estuary, where fresh and salt water mix together. Bring your binoculars for a glimpse of the great blue herons, snowy egrets and barking sea lions, who live along the sand dunes. The Heron and Cormorant Rookery is another prominent bird watching spot.
Often referred to as the 'Crown Jewel of California's Central Coast', the Morro Rock is truly an awe-inspiring geologic wonder on the beach that lets visitors witness the ever-changing moods of the ocean. Photographers and bird watchers enjoy gazing at the gorgeous Peregrine falcons that build their nests here. Families with kids could take the Sub Sea Tour where Morro Bay's marine life comes into view through glass windows in the boat's hull.
Excursion destinations
The Morro Strand State Beach to the north of the town is a popular haunt with surfers, and those who enjoy al fresco picnics. Next comes the Morro Bay State Park that harbors an extensive golf course with sea views, as well as a camp site, in addition to the famed Rock.
If you're in town during spring, drive down to the Elephant Seals rookery, where nearly 4,000 pups are born during the breeding season. A half hour drive from Morro Bay is the Hearst Castle, a gigantic 65-room Moorish castle decorated with Spanish and Italian works of art.
Located halfway between Los Angeles and San Francisco, Morro Bay enjoys a privileged location and certainly merits a visit. Book your Morro Bay vacation home and bring the family along. The bay awaits!
Marvel at Morro Bay
Bayshore Bluffs Park
Here nearly four acres of meadow are filled with wildflowers in the spring, and they're home to an incredible wind-blown Monterey Cypress that forms a natural archway.
Museum of Natural History
Overlooking the Bay estuary, the museum has been remodelled and now features interactive recreations of the ecology of these surroundings, including a sand dune, hydrology demonstrations and food chain displays.
Morro Bay Skateboard Museum
The total history of the sport from 1930 to the present day is represented here, including extensive exhibitions from private collections.
Morro Bay State Park
This state park overlooks the water, with a massive rock formation jutting up from the depths. Viewing points, hiking trails, fishing, camping, windsurfing and geocatching are all enjoyed by its visitors.
Morro Rock
Morro Rock is a 581 foot volcanic formation that rises at the entrance of Morro Bay Harbor. It is a volcanic plug, or the remnant of an ancient volcano in the area.
Information about vacation rentals in Morro Bay
🏡 Vacation rentals available | 1,033 rentals |
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🌙 Nightly prices starting at | $138 |
⭐ Popular amenities | Pets allowed, Kitchen and Internet |
🐾 Pet friendly homes | 293 homes |
🏊 Vacation rentals with pools | 84 homes |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the nightly price for a vacation home in Morro Bay?
The nightly price of accommodations in Morro Bay starts at $138. Nightly prices for house rentals are $456 on average. Cottages in Morro Bay cost on average $342 per night.
How many vacation rentals are available for booking in Morro Bay?
There are 1,033 rentals in Morro Bay to browse and rent for your upcoming trip.
What amenities are most popular for vacation rentals in Morro Bay?
If you're looking to book a vacation rental in Morro Bay, the most common amenities are: Kitchen, Pets allowed and Internet.
How many vacation rentals with pools are in Morro Bay?
There are 84 rentals across 9 providers in Morro Bay.
Are pets allowed in vacation homes in Morro Bay?
If you are traveling with a dog in Morro Bay - 28% of rentals allow pets.
When is it better to travel to Morro Bay?
September and October are usually the warmest months in Morro Bay with temperatures around 81 °F. The coldest months in Morro Bay are December and January, with 41 °F on average.
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