Strandcastle - Oceanview - Xtra parking - Dog Yard
Oceano, CA, United States




Discover your dream coastal retreat at Strandcastle @ McCarthy, just one house off the Strand with stunning ocean views. Steps from the sand, this 4-bed, 2-bath gem invites families to relax. TONS of parking for your cars and toys, plus a fully fenced doggie yard with a doghouse for your furry friends! Enjoy beachside living, panoramic deck views, an outdoor fire pit, and vintage surfboard charm. Sleeps 11 with easy access to Central Coast attractions. Your perfect beachside getaway awaits!
Good to know
This spacious property sits up high on the corner of Strand and McCarthy with TWO sandy beach access points just steps from the home. You can also bring your toys, there is plenty of extra parking on this oversized lot. Sunset bonfires are permitted on the beach (time for S'mores!) and you only have to walk out the door onto the sand to find your special spot. You will have the entire beach as your own backyard playground. There is plenty of room for your families to sprawl out in this 1901 sqft home with 4 bedrooms, 2 baths, perfect for entertaining inside and out. You will enjoy easy proximity to all things Central Coast ~ walk along the shoreline to Pismo Beach, take a hike in the Oceano dunes or nearby hiking trails, horseback riding, rent or bring your own recreational vehicles, world-renowned dining, quaint shops, museums, short drive to Avila Beach, Arroyo Grande Village, SLO Farmer's Market, Hearst Castle, car shows, multiple festivals, wine tasting, Cal Poly, Morro Bay, Lopez Lake and so much more! We welcome you to enjoy this dreamy beach house and embark on the BEST vacation ever! First floor *2 bedrooms ~ each with one Queen bed (plus a futon sleeper in one of the bedrooms) and sliding glass doors to patio *Bathroom w/ shower & tub *Laundry in the garage Second Floor *Huge wrap-around deck with panoramic ocean views *Ocean view kitchen with all you will need to make fabulous meals for your ocean view dining ~ no reservations needed! *Cozy living room with a gas stove *Cable television, games, books, and more to keep the little ones occupied when you aren't at the beach! *Dining table off of kitchen *Eat-in bar top with 2 barstools *Primary bedroom with a Cal King bed, adjoins a large bonus bedroom with 2 Queen beds *Bathroom w/ shower Other Amenities *Outdoor space with fire pit and plenty of seating, including a vintage surfboard bench...photo opp! *Fully fenced doggie yard! *2 car spaces in covered parking garage plus 2-4 additional onsite parking spaces for your cars & toys! *Comfortably sleeps 11 *Recently renovated and thoughtfully decorated with a Cali beach vibe throughout *Keurig *Washer and dryer *Hair dryers *Plush towels and bath amenities *Comfortable beds and bedding *Wifi and Smart TVs *Charcoal BBQ
Other Details to Note
Strandcastle @ McCarthy, amidst the popular Oceano Dunes, offers a unique driving beach experience with easy access to 5 1/2 miles of shoreline. This area is among the most popular and unique of California State Parks. The 5 1/2 miles of beach open for vehicle use and the dunes available for off-highway motor vehicle recreation are attractions for visitors from throughout the United States. Oceano Dunes is the only California State Park where vehicles may be driven on the beach. Four-wheel drive / all-wheel drive vehicles are recommended for driving on the beach . Beach wheelchairs are available for loan at the Pier and Grand Avenue entrance to the beach. Surfing, swimming, surf fishing, horseback riding, and bird watching are popular activities. Just a few miles up the coast you'll find more activities like kayaking, cycling, wakeboarding, board walking, wine tasting and so much more! Also close to restaurants, shopping, and medical attention. The house comfortably sleeps 11, has recently been renovated with a Cali beach vibe, and offers tons of amenities like a keurig, washer/dryer, plush towels, comfortable beds/bedding and bath amenities. ***PARKING*** There is plenty of additional parking for cars and your toys! ***PETS*** Your pup is invited to enjoy our designated fully fenced dog yard, affectionately named the 'Strandcastle Paw Palace'! 🐾 🌊 To make your pet's stay as comfortable as possible: -Soft dog beds are available in the garage—one can be placed inside the wine barrel dog bed in the Strandcastle Paw Palace. -An adorable "Sun Maid" dog bed is also in the garage and can be brought inside if you'd like. -A cozy dog house is ready and waiting in the yard for your pup to relax outdoors. -A handy waste bag dispenser is provided for your convenience. -Included pet supplies: dog house, dog beds, blankets, bowls and beach towels for sandy paws!
What this place offers
Common
- Essentials Towels, bed sheets, soap, toilet paper, and pillows
- Cleaning products
- Cooking basics Pots and pans, oil, salt and pepper
- Dishes and silverware
- Dryer In the building, free or for a fee
- Washing Machine In the building, free or for a fee
- Hair dryer
- Heating Central heating or a heater in the listing
- Kitchen Space where guests can cook their own meals
- TV
- Wifi
Bathroom
- Body soap
- Conditioner
- Shampoo
- Bathtub
- Hot Water
Bedroom and laundry
- Bed linens
- Hangers
- Iron
- Clothing storage
- Extra pillows and blankets
What this place offers
Common
- Essentials Towels, bed sheets, soap, toilet paper, and pillows
- Cleaning products
- Cooking basics Pots and pans, oil, salt and pepper
- Dishes and silverware
- Dryer In the building, free or for a fee
- Washing Machine In the building, free or for a fee
- Hair dryer
- Heating Central heating or a heater in the listing
- Kitchen Space where guests can cook their own meals
- TV
- Wifi
Bathroom
- Body soap
- Conditioner
- Shampoo
- Bathtub
- Hot Water
Bedroom and laundry
- Bed linens
- Hangers
- Iron
- Clothing storage
- Extra pillows and blankets
Family
- Board games
- Children's books and toys
- High chair
- Pack ’n Play/travel crib
Heating and cooling
- Ceiling fan
- Indoor fireplace
Home safety
- Fire extinguisher
- Carbon monoxide detector
- Smoke detector
- First aid kit
Kitchen and dining
- Baking sheet
- Barbecue utensils
- Blender
- Coffee maker
- Dining table
- Dishwasher
- Freezer
- Hot water kettle
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Stove
- Toaster
- Wine glasses
Location features
- Waterfront
- Beach access
- Private entrance Separate street or building entrance
Outdoors
- Garden or backyard
- BBQ grill
- Fire pit
- Outdoor seating
- Patio or balcony
Parking and facilities
- Free parking on premises
Accessibility and Availability
Neighborhood
Discover the charm of the Oceano neighborhood around the Strand. Steps from the sand, the area boasts the unique Strand homes right on the beach – the only strip on the entire Central Coast where you can step out onto the sand from your door. Enjoy stunning views of the Pacific Ocean, Oceano Dunes, and the Arroyo Grande hillside. The neighborhood offers two sandy beach access points just steps away, perfect for beach lovers. With spacious properties perched high on the corner of Strand and McCarthy, experience the allure of beachfront living. Unwind, explore, and make cherished memories in this coastal oasis.
Guest Access
Guests have access to the entire property, including the spacious living areas, ocean-view kitchen, and outdoor deck and yards. There are two Queen bedrooms on the first floor, each with patio/yard access. On the second floor, you'll find the primary bedroom w/ a Cal King bed, adjoining a large bonus bedroom with 2 Queen beds. Floor plans are included in property photos.
Location
Oceano, CA, United States
Navigate the neighborhood with ease! Guests can stroll along the shoreline to Pismo Beach or explore nearby attractions like the Oceano Dunes and hiking trails. For those seeking adventure, consider renting recreational vehicles. Conveniently, the area offers ample parking, including two spaces in the covered garage and two additional onsite spots. Whether you're driving to nearby destinations or opting for a leisurely walk, Strandcastle @ McCarthy ensures a hassle-free and enjoyable experience.
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