Rolling Oaks's Guidebook
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Within five minutes of driving distance from the house is the quaint downtown of Templeton. With great food, parks, and a small town vibe, it's worth exploring.
26 locals recommend
Templeton
Within five minutes of driving distance from the house is the quaint downtown of Templeton. With great food, parks, and a small town vibe, it's worth exploring.
Previously named "the happiest place in America" by Oprah, this college town has a lot to offer. With an incredible Farmer's Market on Thursday, an alley made of bubble gum, a bustling nightlife, and great shopping; this is a must during your stay.
181 locals recommend
San Luis Obispo
Previously named "the happiest place in America" by Oprah, this college town has a lot to offer. With an incredible Farmer's Market on Thursday, an alley made of bubble gum, a bustling nightlife, and great shopping; this is a must during your stay.
Filled with over 200 wineries, 12 craft breweries, and a great food scene, while also being the annual host to the Mid State Fair. Downtown Paso is just a 15 minute drive from the house.
102 locals recommend
Paso Robles
Filled with over 200 wineries, 12 craft breweries, and a great food scene, while also being the annual host to the Mid State Fair. Downtown Paso is just a 15 minute drive from the house.
Within a couple minute drive, this is the heart of where you will do your shopping, grab a bite, or enjoy a nice steak dinner at The Nautical Cowboy.
17 locals recommend
Atascadero
Within a couple minute drive, this is the heart of where you will do your shopping, grab a bite, or enjoy a nice steak dinner at The Nautical Cowboy.
Sightseeing
A 25 minute drive West over the 41. A surfer's beach with a beautiful view of Morro Rock. Make sure to stop at Tognazzini's Dockside for fresh seafood and live music.
8 locals recommend
Morro Rock Beach
A 25 minute drive West over the 41. A surfer's beach with a beautiful view of Morro Rock. Make sure to stop at Tognazzini's Dockside for fresh seafood and live music.
Cayucos Beach
A lively beach town with wide beaches and a walkable pier.
A bustling beach town with walkable pier and shops/ restaurants/ bars.
186 locals recommend
Pismo Beach
A bustling beach town with walkable pier and shops/ restaurants/ bars.
Multiple beach locations near the quaint town of Avila- great shopping, restaurants, and wine tasting. Be sure to stop in at Merseas at the end of Avila Pier for a bite or a pint with a gorgeous view.
329 locals recommend
Avila Beach
Multiple beach locations near the quaint town of Avila- great shopping, restaurants, and wine tasting. Be sure to stop in at Merseas at the end of Avila Pier for a bite or a pint with a gorgeous view.
Rugged cliffs, secluded sandy beaches, and coastal hiking trails.
341 locals recommend
Montaña de Oro State Park
3550 Pecho Valley RdRugged cliffs, secluded sandy beaches, and coastal hiking trails.
The Charles Paddock Zoo is a small 5-acre community zoo with over hundreds of species of animals.
71 locals recommend
Charles Paddock Zoo
9100 Morro RdThe Charles Paddock Zoo is a small 5-acre community zoo with over hundreds of species of animals.
Great hiking trail, one of the "nine sisters" chain of trails in the area.
17 locals recommend
Bishop Peak Trail
Bishop Peak TrailGreat hiking trail, one of the "nine sisters" chain of trails in the area.
Food scene
McPhee's Grill
416 S Main StGreat steakhouse for date night!
Kitchenette
105 S Main StAmazing breakfast with friendly staff and good coffee
A local favorite for seafood and steak- located inside of the elegant Carlton hotel in downtown Atascadero. Seasonally inspired menu and a lively bar.
Nautical Cowboy
6005 El Camino RealA local favorite for seafood and steak- located inside of the elegant Carlton hotel in downtown Atascadero. Seasonally inspired menu and a lively bar.
Great menu of food, and of course, a wide selection of amazing beer
87 locals recommend
Firestone Walker Brewing Company
1400 Ramada DrGreat menu of food, and of course, a wide selection of amazing beer
This is the "must go to" for every Cal Poly student and alumni, made famous for their tri-tip sandwhich!
82 locals recommend
Firestone Grill
1001 Higuera StThis is the "must go to" for every Cal Poly student and alumni, made famous for their tri-tip sandwhich!
A darling 1950's gas station turned into a hipster- style market and deli. Excellent sandwiches (and frosé!) with corn hole, jenga, and other games available for the family to enjoy.
27 locals recommend
Colony Market & Deli
6040 El Camino RealA darling 1950's gas station turned into a hipster- style market and deli. Excellent sandwiches (and frosé!) with corn hole, jenga, and other games available for the family to enjoy.
The philosophy at Street Side Ale House is simple… Good Food, Good Beer, and Good Friends!
70 locals recommend
Street Side Ale House
6155 El Camino RealThe philosophy at Street Side Ale House is simple… Good Food, Good Beer, and Good Friends!
A great neighborhood gathering place for the whole family. Excellent food, cocktails, and ambiance.
20 locals recommend
Jacks Bar and Grill
509 S Main StA great neighborhood gathering place for the whole family. Excellent food, cocktails, and ambiance.