Title: Islay Manor - Historic Home in Downtown SLO Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Islay Manor - Historic Home in Downtown SLO Holiday home in San Luis Obispo with kitchen and patio ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/99000000/98480000/98478400/98478384/f209375d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/99000000/98480000/98478400/98478384/e5c2688e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/99000000/98480000/98478400/98478384/w1024h680x0y3-692fc3f9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/99000000/98480000/98478400/98478384/19f985cf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/99000000/98480000/98478400/98478384/w1024h680x0y0-270bd662.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location In the heart of downtown San Luis Obispo, this beautifully restored home offers a spacious 2 bed, 2 bath apartment with modern comforts. Enjoy a private entrance and patio or unwind in the sitting room equipped with a smart TV. Each bedroom has abundant privacy and personalized climate control. ### Entire home 2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4 ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Outdoor space - Air conditioning ## 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. ### Islay Manor - Historic Home in Downtown SLO A 5 minute walk to the heart of downtown, surrounded by wining, dining (2 Michelin Star restaurants) breweries, nightlife, shopping, culture, hiking, and so much more. History meets modern comfort & convenience in this fabulously restored home in downtown San Luis Obispo. Enjoy an expansive 2 bed, 2 bath apartment, a private entrance, and a private patio to enjoy in the largest home in Downtown SLO. A short drive to Cal Poly, great beaches, Big Sur, wedding venues, & over 250 wineries. The space Enjoy the first level of our 3 story home in downtown SLO. While this home has every detail of it's history intact, it's all been perfectly restored and every modern comfort is in place. Enter through a sitting room equipped with a couch, 2 chairs, and a large smart TV. Enjoy 2 bedrooms, each with queen beds. 2 bathrooms, one with a tub/shower and one with a walk in shower. The kitchen & dining room has everything you need to prepare a home cooked meal, enjoy your morning coffee or tea, sit around a dining table for breakfast, lunch and dinner, and even curl up on a comfy couch. The apartment is very spacious. Each bedroom has abundant privacy away from the others in your group, and each bedroom is nestled next to a bathroom. The bedrooms have their own thermostats for personalized climate control. Each bedroom is also equipped with a desk for remote workers. Our internet speed is 200 megabytes. As mentioned, this apartment is the first floor of our 3 story home. There are footsteps and occasional muffled voices that could be heard from the apartment, but truly not disruptive. There is no onsite laundry available while here, but we have provided details for send out laundry service in our Welcome Book. Guest access The entire first floor is yours while you are our guest. There are a couple of locked doors that house our hosting essentials, but that will not impact your stay in the least. Please also feel free to enjoy your private patio and sitting area just outside your apartment. We reside in the home upstairs. Please stay to the RIGHT when you enter the yard through the black gate on the corner of Islay & Beach Street. Other things to note We'd like to once again remind guests that we live on the property. While it is minimal, noise can travel between our spaces. We will be respectful of you, your privacy, and your enjoyment, and we ask you do the same for us. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Patio ### Work spaces - Desk ### Comfort - Air conditioning ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### 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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99910000/99904200/99904160/0b8c3e3e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Downtown SLO Eclectic Victorian-Sleeps 12 Railroad District - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.8 Exceptional 9 reviews £462 includes taxes & fees 16 Nov - 17 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-16&endDate=2025-11-17&selected=99904160&PinnedHotelID=99904160&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96780000/96779600/96779577/5f20e910.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 1884 Modernized Home: Fire Pit, Tesla Tech, Near Downtown Railroad District - Breakfast included - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 10 Exceptional 44 reviews £360 includes taxes & fees 17 Nov - 18 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-17&endDate=2025-11-18&selected=96779577&PinnedHotelID=96779577&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/65000000/64160000/64156500/64156466/4095b52d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Iconic Modern Farmhouse- San Luis Obispo Railroad District - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.8 Exceptional 39 reviews £389 includes taxes & fees 12 Nov - 13 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-12&endDate=2025-11-13&selected=64156466&PinnedHotelID=64156466&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34150000/34141200/34141147/dc201782.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Relax In This Newly Renovated Downtown Cottage Lower Higuera - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 125 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-20&endDate=2025-11-21&selected=34141147&PinnedHotelID=34141147&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/85000000/84380000/84378800/84378717/c831d5a2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Stay near CalPoly in our downtown 2-bedroom condo Lower Higuera - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-20&endDate=2025-11-21&selected=84378717&PinnedHotelID=84378717&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72140000/72131900/72131841/b3617830.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Perfect Downtown SLO Home for You San Luis Obispo - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 19 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-20&endDate=2025-11-21&selected=72131841&PinnedHotelID=72131841&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35540000/35538500/35538455/70255ac9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 1 Bedroom Castaway Loft @ SLO Brew Lofts Downtown San Luis Obispo - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Air conditioning - Parking available 9.6 Exceptional 7 reviews £342 includes taxes & fees 11 Nov - 12 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-11&endDate=2025-11-12&selected=35538455&PinnedHotelID=35538455&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/74000000/73280000/73274000/73273994/76f653a3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### NEW LISTING ! NEWLY REMODELED HISTORIC HOME NEAR DOWNTOWN! Railroad District - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 44 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-20&endDate=2025-11-21&selected=73273994&PinnedHotelID=73273994&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions An adult aged 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### 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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room 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 Registration Number 1234 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=35.2722,-120.662094&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:i%7EhvE%60ym_V%3FS%3FQ%3FS%3FQ%40S%40Q%40S%40Q%40S%40QBS%40QBQBSBQBQBSBQDQDQBQDQDQDQDOFQDQFOFQDOHOFOFOFQHMFOHOHMFOHOJMHMHMHMJMHMJKJMJKJMJKJKJILKJKLIJILKJILGLILILGLILGLELGNGLGLELENENELENCLENCLCNCNCNCLANANANANALAN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FL%40N%40N%40N%40L%40N%40NBNBLBNBNBLDNBNDLDLDNDLDLFLFNFLDLFLHLFLHLHJFLHLJJHLHJJJJLHJJJJJLJJJLHJJLHLJLHLHLHLHNHNHLFNHNHLFPFNFNFNFNFPDNFPDPFNDPDPDPBPDPDPBPBRBPBPBRBP%40P%40RBP%40R%40P%40R%40P%40R%3FP%3FR%3FP%3FR%3FR%3FP%3FR%3FRAPARARAPARCPARAPCPCRCPCPCPCPEREPCPENEREPGNENGRENGNGPGNGNGNGPILINGLININILILINILKLIJKLILKJKLKJKJKJMJKJKHMJKHMHMJKFMHMFMHMHMDMFOFMFMFMDODMDMDODOBMBODOBMBOBO%40OBM%40O%40O%40O%40M%3FO%3FO%40O%3FO%3FOAO%3FM%3FOAOAOAOAMCOAOCOCMCOEMCOCMEOEOEMEMEMGOGMGMGMEMIMIMGMIMGKKMIKIMKKIMKKKKKKKKKKMKKKMIMKKIMIMIOKMIMGOIOIMGOIMGQGOGOIOEQGOGOESGOEOEQESEOCQEQESCQCQCQCQCSCQAQCSAQASAQASASAQ%3FS%3FS%3FQ%3FS&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=7r3yrpipv0DWSwZUH-JSxUDVTic=) San Luis Obispo, CA #### What's nearby - Bubblegum Alley - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles - Downtown SLO Farmers' Market - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles - Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa - 12 min walk - 0.6 miles - Fremont Theater - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles - California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles #### Getting around - San Luis Obispo Station - 13 min walk - San Luis Obispo, CA (SBP-San Luis Obispo County Regional) - 6 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪High Street Market & Deli - ‬3 min walk - ‪Kreuzberg Coffee Company - ‬10 min walk - ‪Nautical Bean - ‬7 min walk - ‪Lokum Turkish Coffee & Pastries - ‬10 min walk - ‪Old Slo BBQ Co. - ‬9 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Islay Manor - Historic Home in Downtown SLO pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Islay Manor - Historic Home in Downtown SLO? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Islay Manor - Historic Home in Downtown SLO? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Islay Manor - Historic Home in Downtown SLO located? > Located in Old Town Historic District, this holiday home is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Emerson Park and 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo. San Luis Obispo Children's Museum and Bubblegum Alley are also within 15 minutes. San Luis Obispo Station is 13 minutes by foot. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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