Casa de Cuckoo doesn’t just put you near the Pacific—the beach starts in the backyard. This beachfront Oceano home opens to sweeping ocean views, two glassed-in decks, and a walkway leading straight to the sand. From morning coffee to sunset, the coastline stays at the center of the experience. Inside, the view stays with you. A wall of glass stretches across the main living space, framing the ocean beneath vaulted wood ceilings and exposed beams, while a deep sectional gives the group a comfortable place to settle in without turning away from the water. The kitchen brings its own personality with a hand-painted coastal mural wrapping the cabinetry, and bar seating keeps breakfast, snacks, and conversation close to the action. Gather around the dining table when everyone is together, then let one of the home’s three fireplaces take over as the temperature drops and the waves keep rolling just beyond the windows. Five bedrooms give the group a flexible mix of private retreats and bunk space. Three bedrooms have king beds, including the primary with its own fireplace and ensuite bathroom, while another bedroom has two twin beds. The fifth bedroom is built for a larger crew with two full-over-full bunks and two twin-over-full bunks, plus its own fireplace and ensuite bathroom. An indoor washer and dryer make it easy to reset towels, beachwear, and everyday essentials between outings. There’s plenty to do when the group wants a break from the sand. Head to the garage for a round of ping pong, grab one of the four adult-size bikes for some nearby exploring, or simply find a quieter corner of the house while someone else keeps the evening going upstairs. The two glassed-in decks make the coastline feel like an extension of the home. Start the morning on the porch swing with the beach still quiet, fire up the grill for an easy meal with the ocean in view, or settle into an Adirondack chair and watch the sun drop straight into the Pacific. When beach time calls, the private backyard walkway takes you directly onto the sand—no packing the car, no searching for parking, and no separating the view from the rest of the stay. Oceano gives this stretch of the Central Coast a personality all its own. The beach is one of the rare places in California where vehicles are permitted on designated sections of sand, while nearby Oceano Dunes adds surfing, fishing, hiking, and off-road adventure to the mix. Head north toward Pismo Beach for the pier, restaurants, shops, and oceanfront walks, or visit the Monarch Butterfly Grove during its winter season. Then come back to Casa de Cuckoo, leave the plans inside, and let the porch swing, the sunset, and the Pacific decide how the evening ends. AvantStay provides a personalized hospitality experience to elevate your stay. With our Concierge Service, guests have access to our tech-enabled services like fridge stocking, private chefs, massages, transportation, special occasion celebrations, baby gear rentals, ski gear, beach gear, and more. For anything you need, we’re at your fingertips. A classic California beach town, Pismo Beach is known for its sprawling sandy shores, scenic cliffs, and vibrant boardwalk. Start your day with a stroll along the iconic Pismo Pier, where panoramic ocean views and fresh sea breezes set the perfect tone. Outdoor enthusiasts can surf the Pacific waves, explore the dramatic sand dunes, or try their luck at clamming along the coast. For a more relaxed vibe, visit local wineries, savor fresh seafood, or simply soak up the sun. With its laid-back charm and natural beauty, Pismo Beach offers the ultimate Central Coast escape. Local Attractions: Pismo Beach Pier and Promenade, Monarch Butterfly Grove, Pismo State Beach, Dinosaur Caves Park, Central Coast Aquarium, Pismo Preserve, Shell Beach, Ventana Grill, Old West Cinnamon Rolls, Splash Café, La Bodega Tapas, Wooly’s Beach Bar & Grill, Mo’s Smokehouse BBQ Home Truths: - Unfortunately, pets are not allowed in this home. If undisclosed pets are brought into the home without AvantStay's approval, there is a fine of $500 per pet. - This home does not have A/C. - Please note: Four adult bikes are available for guest use. A signed liability waiver is required before using the bikes. - The property is located along Oceano Dunes, a beach where vehicles are permitted to drive. Unlike a traditional beachfront setting, this area experiences vehicle traffic, which can create noise, dust, and a less relaxing beach environment. Parking Details: - To keep things smooth for you and the neighbors, please park only in the garage or in legal street spaces. The home includes a one-car garage, and additional street parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis. - Paid overnight parking is also available just down the street. --- The room configuration is as follows: Primary Bedroom / King bed Bedroom 2 / King bed Bedroom 3 / King bed Bedroom 4 / 2 twin beds Bedroom 5 / 2 full-over-full bunk beds, 2 twin-over-full bunk beds --- This is a smoke-free property. Violation of the no-smoking policy will result in forfeiture of the security deposit, a $300 smoking fee, and liability for any fire or property damage costs. As part of our commitment to being good neighbors, occupancy limits and quiet hours (9pm-8am) are strictly enforced. No speakers or sound systems will be provided for use in our properties. Violation of any noise ordinances will be subject to fines that can reach up to $10,000 per violation. Events or parties are not allowed without prior written approval and an additional fee. Any unauthorized parties or events will be shut down and a fine will be assessed. Please inquire for more information about our event policies and fees. IDs will be requested for verification after booking. All bookings over 28 days require a security deposit. We report and prosecute all Credit Card Fraud.