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The Cabin at Whisper Valley Ranch

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12)
"We had 4 teenagers and 6 adults stay for 3 nights and had an absolute blast. We were able to have huge family dinners nightly and were so comfortable. We hiked the trails in the morning and it was really not as far out as expected. Definitely remote but an easy trip. Would absolutely recommend! "
The Cabin at Whisper Valley Ranch
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Santa Margarita and its attractions for beach lovers

Santa Margarita, California, may not be directly known for its beaches, but it offers an array of natural wonders and activities that beach enthusiasts will appreciate. Just a short drive away is the stunning Avila Beach, where you can indulge in sun-soaked relaxation and enjoy a variety of water sports like kayaking and paddleboarding. For the adventurous, the scenic trails of the nearby Montana de Oro State Park provide breathtaking coastal views, perfect for hiking and picnicking by the shore. If you're a wine lover, the Edna Valley Wine Region is nearby, numerous vineyards where you can enjoy wine tasting sessions with ocean vistas. For a family-friendly outing, the charming town of San Luis Obispo offers vibrant farmers' markets and quaint shops, making it a delightful excursion after a day at the beach. When it comes to accommodation, consider staying near San Luis Obispo or Avila Beach to ensure you're close to the sandy shores while enjoying spacious hotels that cater to families with quality amenities and attentive service, allowing you to unwind after your adventures.

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