Title: The Famous Zen Den one block from the water Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=61636198&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # The Famous Zen Den one block from the water Waterfront holiday home with kitchen and patio ## Photo gallery for The Famous Zen Den one block from the water ![Property grounds - The Famous Zen Den one block from the water (San Luis Obispo)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/62000000/61640000/61636200/61636198/31c4786c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - The Famous Zen Den one block from the water (San Luis Obispo)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/62000000/61640000/61636200/61636198/e0332f67.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - The Famous Zen Den one block from the water (San Luis Obispo)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/62000000/61640000/61636200/61636198/69414ba8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, WiFi, bed sheets - The Famous Zen Den one block from the water (San Luis Obispo)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/62000000/61640000/61636200/61636198/76731d9f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV - The Famous Zen Den one block from the water (San Luis Obispo)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/62000000/61640000/61636200/61636198/c4390d31.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Step into the serene world of Zen Den, where French doors lead to a lush garden patio. Soak in the garden bathtub under starry skies, lounge in hammock chairs with morning coffee, or bask on the sun deck. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 3 ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Outdoor space - Parking available - Barbecue grill ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### The Famous Zen Den one block from the water Experience peaceful luxury at the famous Zen Den! Incredible indoor/outdoor living. French doors open to the magnificent garden patio. Soak under the stars in the garden bathtub, have your morning coffee while lounging in the hammock chairs, soak in the rays on the new sun deck, enjoy an glass of wine beside our new gas fire pit. Spin some vinyl from our classic record collection, or just enjoy a nice book while lounging on the garden day bed. Guests from all over the world have enjoyed this truly special experience. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Microwave - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - In a village - Near an outlet shopping centre - Near the bay - Near the marina - Near the ocean - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Mountain climbing nearby - Rock climbing nearby - Sailing nearby - Scuba diving nearby - Snorkelling nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Whale watching nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Windsurfing nearby - Winery tours nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden - Property does not allow children ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30260000/30250600/30250586/8b70ff15.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beach just ten steps away. 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Please turn off fire pit gas after using, please turn off nozzles for the outdoor tub after using No smoking inside but you may smoke on patio. Please keep noise to a minumum as courtesy to neighbors. ### Pets Pets not allowed Note from host: Pets considered upon request on a case by case ### Children and extra beds This property does not allow children Note from host: Kids are allowed but ZenDen is romantic getaway ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as Vrbo Property The Famous Zen Den one Block From the Water Los Osos ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C35.32645%2C-120.83834&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=qvfZsYbHsg-dnKds8dmAwRZhVbE=) San Luis Obispo, CA #### What's nearby - Morro Estuary Nature Preserve \- 5 min walk \- 0.3 miles - Morro Bay State Park \- 7 min walk \- 0.4 miles - Morro Coast Audubon Society Sweet Springs Nature Preserve \- 8 min walk \- 0.5 miles - Elfin Forest Preserve \- 2 min drive \- 1.2 miles - Montaña de Oro State Park \- 4 min drive \- 1.6 miles #### Getting around - San Luis Obispo Station - 25 min drive - San Luis Obispo, CA (SBP-San Luis Obispo County Regional) - 42 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪The Clubhouse Grill - ‬3 min drive - ‪San Miguel Deli - ‬2 min drive - ‪Bayside Cafe at the Marina - ‬7 min drive - ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min drive - ‪SUBWAY - ‬3 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Famous Zen Den one block from the water pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at The Famous Zen Den one block from the water? ### What time is check-in at The Famous Zen Den one block from the water? ### Where is The Famous Zen Den one block from the water located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## The Famous Zen Den one block from the water Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 3 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 8.8 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lyndia C. 24 May 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Relaxing Loved the Zen Den ☮️❤️🎸 ##### Lyndia C. Stayed 2 nights in May 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Steven G. 9 Dec 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Quiet Very quiet and relaxing We spent the Thanksgiving holiday and had a great time Enjoyed the coast and beautiful patio ##### Steven G. Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Judith H. 5 Nov 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Hidden gem The Zen Den is the perfect location for hanging out in a beautiful little neighborhood on the central coast, just like being a local. ##### Judith H. 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