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Meetings and Events by the Sea

Bring your next meeting or gathering to the coast at Cottage Inn by the Sea. With two flexible event venues, scenic oceanfront surroundings, and 80 comfortable accommodations, we make it easy to bring your group together in Pismo Beach. Choose from Bluff Bistro, accommodating up to 40 guests, or the Garden Terrace, ideal for groups of up to 20, with flexible banquet seating.

Cozy room with a stone fireplace, framed wall art, and patio-style tables and chairs.
A white two-story apartment with arched dormers and windows, surrounded by landscaped succulents and purple flowers under a blue sky.

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​ Capacity: 40

Bluff Bistro

Offering elegant indoor space for up to 40 guests, our Bluff Bistro is an ideal fit for groups of every type. Between charming beach accents and contemporary touches, this venue is perfect for intimate gatherings, meetings and corporate events.

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​ Capacity: 20

Garden Terrace

Plan your event at the Garden Terrace and gather under the radiant California sun. Located adjacent to the Bluff Bistro, this outdoor deck venue accommodates up to 20 guests, featuring scenic views of lush treetops and the Pacific Ocean. This alfresco patio is perfect for breakout meetings, small receptions & more.

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The Essentials

  • ​ Flexible Meeting Space
  • ​ Indoor/outdoor Options
  • ​ Ocean Views from The Garden Terrace
  • ​ Central Coast Location Off Highway 1
  • ​ Nearby Beach Access
  • ​ On-Site Event Coordination Support

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