Cayucos (CAYU) Real Estate

Welcome to Cayucos, a hidden gem nestled along California's stunning Central Coast in San Luis Obispo County. This charming seaside town boasts a unique blend of laid-back coastal living and rich local culture, making it a perfect destination for those seeking tranquility and adventure alike.

Cayucos is renowned for its picturesque beaches, where golden sands meet the sparkling Pacific Ocean. Whether you’re a surfer chasing the perfect wave, a beachcomber collecting seashells, or simply someone who enjoys soaking up the sun, Cayucos has something for everyone. The iconic Cayucos Pier, with its breathtaking views of the coastline, is a favorite spot for fishing and leisurely strolls.

Beyond the beach, the town is dotted with delightful shops, cozy cafes, and local eateries that showcase the region's culinary delights. Don’t miss the chance to savor fresh seafood, locally sourced produce, and artisanal treats that reflect the area’s vibrant agricultural heritage.

Cayucos also offers a rich tapestry of outdoor activities, from hiking in the nearby coastal hills to exploring the scenic beauty of Montana de Oro State Park. For those who appreciate wildlife, the area is a haven for birdwatching and spotting marine life, including playful sea otters and majestic whales during migration seasons.

With its welcoming community, stunning natural landscapes, and endless recreational opportunities, Cayucos is more than just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle. Discover the charm of this coastal paradise and let Cayucos capture your heart!

Newest Listings in Cayucos (CAYU)

$3,200,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ SC26220181 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Experience the best of beachfront living in the charming coastal community of Cayucos. Situated directly on the sand along highly desirable Studio Drive, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath oceanfront home offers breathtaking, unobstructed ocean views, private beach access, and an incredible opportunity to enjoy the Central Coast lifestyle. The property features a spacious beachfront patio designed for outdoor living, complete with pavers, solar lighting, an outdoor shower, a custom ½-inch tempered glass windbreak, built-in succulent planters, and private stairs leading directly to the beach. The property also holds a vacation rental license, offering flexibility for use as a coastal retreat, full-time residence, or potential income-producing property, subject to applicable regulations. Interior and patio furnishings are included, providing a convenient opportunity for the next owner. With its exceptional beachfront setting, desirable location, and endless coastal charm, this property presents a rare opportunity to make oceanfront living in Cayucos your own.

2712 Studio, Cayucos

$4,199,000

10 Beds ⋅ 11 Baths ⋅ NS26211992 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Turnkey Boutique Hotel for Sale—Ten Luxury Guest Suites, Additional Revenue Potential and an Exceptional Coastal Location. A rare opportunity to acquire the AAA Four Diamond-rated Cayucos Sunset Inn, a distinctive luxury boutique hotel in one of California’s most desirable Central Coast beach communities. Recognized as the No. 1 inn on the Central Coast, this established property combines European-inspired elegance, coastal charm and thoughtfully curated amenities. Truly irreplaceable, it could not be recreated today at this location, scale and level of craftsmanship. Its specialized hospitality design, luxurious accommodations and proximity to the beach and historic Cayucos Pier create an offering that would be extraordinarily difficult to replicate. The property currently operates nine of ten spacious guest suites. Each includes an en-suite bathroom with a two-person jetted spa tub, gas fireplace, ceiling fan, reverse-osmosis drinking water and private balcony. Five second-floor suites offer sweeping views of the Pacific Ocean and Cayucos Pier. Four suites are on the first floor, including one ADA-compliant accommodation. The 10th room is currently used as the owner’s office and could be converted into an additional guest suite, creating an immediate opportunity to increase room inventory and revenue. Guests enter through impressive double doors into interiors with gleaming hardwood floors, French countryside-inspired décor and tropical accents. Fine European linens, premium mattresses, freshly baked cookies, selected local wines and a daily gourmet breakfast create an elevated experience that encourages repeat visits. Additional features include a fully equipped commercial kitchen, dedicated dining room for breakfast service or private events, on-site laundry, private guest parking, established booking history, repeat clientele, turnkey furnishings, operating systems and hospitality infrastructure. Ideally located within walking distance of Cayucos Beach, the historic pier, restaurants, shops and local attractions, the inn offers the relaxed atmosphere of a charming seaside community with convenient access to California’s Central Coast. With its exceptional reputation, premium amenities, ocean-view accommodations, added revenue potential and guest appeal, Cayucos Sunset Inn presents a compelling opportunity for a qualified investor, hospitality operator or lifestyle buyer seeking immediate operating income and long-term upside.

95 S Ocean, Cayucos

$4,199,000

SC26197417 MLS ⋅ Active Status

A beloved downtown business is staying in Cayucos and moving locations. So, now’s your chance! Whether you’ve been dreaming about opening your first BUSINESS or you’re ready to give an established business a new coastal destination, this is the kind of WORK/LIVE OPPORTUNITY that rarely comes along. Discover a rare mixed-use gem along iconic Ocean Avenue in Downtown Cayucos. This 5,342 sq ft, two-story property blends commercial capability with refined coastal living. The ground floor offers a substantial commercial/retail footprint enhanced by a professional-grade commercial kitchen, ideal for high-end culinary concepts or boutique retail. Ascend to the upper level to find a stylish 1-bedroom residence showcasing expansive ocean views, a chef’s kitchen, and a grand island breakfast bar that anchors the space with elegance. The additional storage wing and bathroom upstairs add valuable utility for operations or personal use. With its premier location steps from the beach and downtown, this property presents an extraordinary opportunity to secure a signature presence in a thriving coastal corridor.

98 N. Ocean Ave, Cayucos

$779,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ SC26209024 MLS ⋅ Active Status

LIVE THE CAYUCOS LIFE! Located in the coveted 55+ Whale Rock Terrace, 1625 Cass #37 is an inviting, naturally bright, move-in ready 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom single level mobilehome that features a large deck and oceanviews! This 1974 built home offers 1,344 sf of comfortable living space, boasting an easy and open floorplan, a spacious living room and formal dining room, and includes a versatile bonus room with a slider accessing the deck and those views- a perfect space to enjoy quiet time and a good book, or a small office. The functional kitchen features a gas cooktop range, a convenient dining nook, lots of cabinetry and counter space for meal prep. The private primary bedroom has an en suite bathroom featuring a large soaker tub, generous closet space, and views of the ocean from your window. Includes a storage shed in the back providing space for tools, toys, holiday gear and more. This low maintenance home has a large parking area for family and guests, and allows you to enjoy the good life. Located in close proximity to beach access, this presents an amazing opportunity to enjoy nice neighbors and tranquil Central Coast living at its finest. Call your agent and find yourself enjoying life in this beautiful mobile home today!

1625 Cass, Cayucos

$2,199,000

SC26189801 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Rare coastal investment opportunity in Cayucos! This versatile triplex features three spacious two-bedroom residences, each offering ocean views, two dedicated parking spaces, and private in-unit laundry. Units 1 and 2 each feature two full bathrooms, while Unit 3 offers two-and-a-half baths. All three units have been completely renovated, creating an attractive blend of updated interiors, coastal views, and strong rental flexibility. One unit is currently operated as a short-term rental, while the remaining two provide established long-term rental income. Located just three blocks from the Cayucos Pier and moments from downtown, 184 Birch Avenue offers a unique opportunity to invest, live, or vacation on California’s Central Coast. Buyer to verify with the county regarding the possibility of adding an ADU and additional short term rental permits.

184 Birch Avenue, Cayucos

$860,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ SC26151742 MLS ⋅ Active Status

HUGE PRICE IMPROVEMENT!! Get ready for the perfect blend of coastal charm, versatility, and comfort in this meticulously maintained and modern 3-bedroom, 2-bath manufactured home where you own the land so there's no space rent! Located just three blocks from beach access in the Whale Rock Terrace 55+ community, this inviting home offers peek-a-boo water views and easy navigation to town and local activities. Inside, vaulted ceilings, beautiful hardwood floors, statement lighting, newer window shades, and an open living and dining area create a bright, welcoming atmosphere with a gas fireplace adding warmth and ambiance. The adjoining kitchen provides plenty of options to cook, create, and gather, with a central island, abundant storage, pantry station, dining nook, and laundry room. A spacious primary suite features a large private bathroom with double vanity and walk-in closet. Two additional large bedrooms offer flexibility for guests or a home office. Enjoy the coastal climate in several outdoor living areas with a large, newly refinished deck and covered front door entryway, perfect for entertaining and relaxing. The enclosed back patio has been transformed into a great multipurpose room along with an additional storage space to customize a craft room, hobby space, game room, and more. A convenient outdoor shower, storage shed, low-maintenance landscaping, and parking for two cars adds to the home's practicality. Park fees include access to shared community amenities, a central clubhouse, and guest parking, adding even more value to this coastal retreat. Thoughtfully updated and ideally located near the beach, this is a wonderful, move-in ready opportunity to enjoy all that Cayucos-by-the-Sea has to offer.

1625 Cass Unit 16, Cayucos

$175,000

PI26191961 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Fantastic Oceanview buildable lot in gorgeous Cayucos, Ca. Start fresh and design your Central Coast dream home. All utilities are at the street and ready to go. The county of SLO will issue a water meter once construction plans are submitted and approved. The quaint town of Cayucos is the gem of the Central Coast. A relaxing, laid back energy with iconic beaches, great restaurants and breathtaking sunsets. Don't put your dreams on hold any longer, build what you've always wanted and do it now.

414 Hacienda Drive, Cayucos

$799,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ SC26194173 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Tucked into the coveted south end of Cayucos Beach, this inviting cottage offers a rare chance to make coastal California your own. Blue-water views greet you right from the property, setting a serene, sun-washed backdrop for everyday living. Start your mornings with coffee on the spacious front patio or unwind there with an evening beverage, soaking in the ever-changing colors of sunrise and sunset over the water. Inside, a light-filled living area flows toward a cozy breakfast bar that opens onto a functional kitchen outfitted with a gas range, refrigerator, generous cabinetry, and ample counter space — easy, comfortable living from the moment you walk in. The rear bedroom offers extra privacy and comfortable proportions, situated just across from the hall bath. Newer tile flooring runs throughout, lending a clean, low-maintenance coastal feel that's ready for beach-day living. The second bedroom, located off of the living room, offers great ocean views. Outside, a covered carport accommodates one vehicle, with additional driveway and street parking available. The true showstopper, though, is the expansive view. The large front patio is a rare stretch of outdoor space that invites relaxing, entertaining, or dreaming up future possibilities (buyers to verify buildable potential and complete their own due diligence). Conveniently located close to the sand, and only minutes from downtown Cayucos, this delightful cottage is your opportunity to own a genuine slice of the Central Coast.

3437 Shearer, Cayucos

$1,875,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ SC26185378 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Some homes offer an ocean view, but this one makes the Pacific the centerpiece of everyday life. Just blocks from the beach and close to downtown Cayucos, this newly built modern home delivers panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean, spectacular coastline vistas, and a direct sightline to iconic Morro Rock, all wrapped in a sophisticated, contemporary design. The main living level is upstairs, where expansive windows fill the home with natural light and showcase the Pacific and coastline views. Warm light-wood finishes and LVP flooring create a refined, modern backdrop for an open-concept living, dining, and kitchen space designed to live beautifully and entertain effortlessly. The chef’s kitchen makes a statement with custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a gas range, custom hood, and a generous breakfast bar positioned to take in the ocean views. Perfect for morning coffee, casual dining, a buffet, or extra prep space when entertaining. The luxurious primary suite is a place of respite, complete with a window seat with built-in storage and a spa-inspired ensuite featuring a soaking tub, walk-in shower, and walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms occupy the lower level and share a beautifully appointed Jack-and-Jill bath with a dual-sink vanity and walk-in shower and striking tile surround. A dedicated laundry closet adds function with a folding counter and ample storage. But the true showstopper is above it all. The rooftop deck transforms coastal living into an experience. Panoramic ocean and coastline views stretch across the horizon, with Morro Rock commanding the backdrop. Glass and stucco railings keep sightlines wide open, while the built-in outdoor kitchen, bar seating, BBQ, and fire pit create an extraordinary setting for sunset cocktails, dinner under the stars, or long evenings with friends as ocean breezes roll in from the Pacific. Thoughtful details elevate the home, from ductless A/C and energy-efficient construction to low-maintenance landscaping and an attached two-car garage with epoxy flooring and designer garage door. Every element is designed to deliver a polished aesthetic with effortless everyday living. This is Cayucos living at its most elevated, with morning coffee overlooking the ocean, afternoons at the beach, dinner downtown, and unforgettable sunsets from your own rooftop overlooking the Pacific. A one-of-a-kind coastal home where every day feels like the best seat in the house.

3595 Shearer Ave, Cayucos

$5,995,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ SC26187192 MLS ⋅ Active Status

A rare blend of timeless craftsmanship, warm architectural character, and an extraordinary oceanfront setting, this exceptional Studio Drive residence offers a truly special way to experience the Cayucos coast. Set back from the bluff in one of the most desirable and pristine stretches of Studio Drive, the property enjoys sweeping ocean views while its natural positioning creates a remarkable sense of privacy and shelter, a rare combination along the beachfront. A beautifully designed courtyard welcomes you with brick, a fireplace, and inviting gathering spaces. Just beyond, the main living spaces open toward the bluff, creating a seamless extension of indoor living with expansive views of the Pacific. The kitchen features a six burner range, double ovens, generous workspace, and convenient access to the courtyard, while the dining room and kitchen connect directly to the bluffside outdoor living area, perfectly positioned for taking in the coastline, sunsets, and ever changing coastal scenery. Inside, rich woodwork, custom built ins, stained glass, distinctive lighting, and beautifully finished concrete floors create an atmosphere that feels both refined and relaxed. Ocean views unfold from the foyer, living room, dining room, and kitchen, keeping the Pacific at the heart of the home. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a fireplace, private patio, spa like bath, and spectacular views from Point Estero to Point Buchon. A versatile den with wet bar provides an ideal office, reading room, or additional sleeping space, while another deck overlooks the courtyard. The lower level includes two additional bedrooms. The ocean side bedroom offers water views and access to a grassy side yard, while the second features impressive ceiling height, beautiful natural light, a full bath, and views overlooking the grassy yard and ocean. A dedicated laundry area adds everyday convenience. Across the courtyard, a charming guest unit offers a loft sleeping area, fireplace, mini fridge, and three quarter bath. Thoughtfully designed for coastal living, this is a truly distinctive Studio Drive retreat where exceptional craftsmanship, privacy, and one of the Central Coast’s most spectacular oceanfront settings come together. Many furnishings are also available, allowing the next owner to settle in and enjoy this remarkable home from day one.

2618 Studio Drive, Cayucos

$1,799,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ PI26184361 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Licensed Vacation Rental | Ocean Views | Steps to the Beach! A rare opportunity to own a fully furnished coastal home on one of Cayucos’ desirable numbered streets, just moments from the sand and beach access at 24th Street. Set in a very quiet neighborhood with no highway noise, this is a place where you can hear the ocean waves at night and truly enjoy the coastal setting. This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath property offers ocean views, multiple outdoor spaces, and an existing short-term vacation rental license, making it ideal for both personal use and income potential. The property is an established Airbnb and VRBO with a history of 5-star guest ratings and is already professionally managed by Beachside Rentals, offering a truly turnkey, hands-off opportunity for the next owner. The home is being sold fully furnished and includes linens, kitchenware, and the essentials needed to continue operating as a vacation rental. The lower level features three bedrooms and two full bathrooms, including one bedroom with direct access to the rear yard. Upstairs, vaulted ceilings, skylights, and expansive windows create abundant natural light while showcasing ocean views. The kitchen offers generous storage and counter space and opens to the living area with a fireplace and access to multiple decks and outdoor spaces. Additional highlights include an attached garage with washer and dryer hookups, ample driveway parking, an easy-care yard, and convenient access to the beach, downtown Cayucos, the pier, shops, and restaurants. A rare fully turnkey coastal property with an established vacation rental operation, professional management, furnishings, and rental infrastructure already in place.

33 23rd Street, Cayucos

$2,975,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ PI26183878 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to this exceptional custom-built 2025 home in the coastal community of Cayucos, ideally located within walking distance of both downtown and the beach. Thoughtfully designed with flexibility, indoor-outdoor living and modern comfort in mind, this four bedroom, three and a half bath home offers a unique floor plan with an elevator providing convenient access throughout the home. The main level features a comfortable living room with expansive double sliding doors opening directly to the front patio, complete with a sitting area and firepit creating an inviting space. This level also includes two additional bedrooms, a full bath and a spacious laundry/utility room. Topping off the lower level is a private suite that features a bedroom, full bathroom, kitchenette, living area, washer/dryer, and is ideal for a private retreat for your guests. Upstairs, the heart of the home is an impressive open concept living and kitchen area highlighted by soaring vaulted ceilings, a fireplace and abundant natural light. The gourmet kitchen features quartz countertops, built-in appliances, a generous island with breakfast bar and an abundance of storage. Double sliding doors in both the living room and adjacent dining area create a seamless connection to the outdoors. The spacious primary suite offers a large walk-in closet and an open, beautifully designed bathroom with access to a private balcony. Outside is an expansive patio with a built-in barbecue, perfect for entertaining. There's a custom-built spiral staircase leading to a spectacular rooftop sun deck, offering an additional outdoor space to relax, entertain and watch the annual 4th of July fireworks show off the pier. Additional highlights include paid solar, separate HVAC systems for each level, two car tandem garage, custom finishes and thoughtful design throughout. With its flexible floor plan, private guest living space, extensive outdoor amenities and contemporary 2025 construction, this move-in-ready Cayucos home offers a rare combination of luxury, functionality and coastal living.

183 H Street, Cayucos

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