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Classic beach suite 1 block to ocean - fireplace, lovely patio, near downtown

Santa Barbara, California, United States

Santa RosabrbrOur calendar is updated in real-time & our nightly rates are accurately displayed. Simply enter your desired dates and click 'Book Now!'brbrLocated amid an intimate collection of exclusive vacation rentals, the 445-square-foot Santa Rosa suite is in a semi-private wing on the second floor of the historic Hitchcock House. Stroll just one block to the famed East Beach. Or, ride bikes to downtown and Sterns Wharf.brbrKick back in front of the decorative electric fireplace and watch a movie on a 32' TV. Enjoy morning coffee at the coffee table. The suite also includes a desk, a mini refrigerator and freezer, a microwave, and a coffee maker. After a fun-filled day at the beach, enjoy an afternoon cookout on the shared patio, complete with a gas grill and ample table seating, as well as several benches and lounge chairs.br brYour vacation rental is less than one mile from the Santa Barbara Zoo, which features 500 animals over 30 acres. Ride the Zoo Train, feed the giraffes, see live stage shows, and take a behind-the-scenes tour. Walk or pedal along the beach path 1.4 miles to Stearns Wharf, one of Santa Barbara's most popular attractions. Ride the Water Taxi, visit the Sea Center, browse the specialty shops, and dine while enjoying the best views in town! Tour the Urban Wine Trail to taste some of the finest wines produced in Santa Barbara County. It can be navigated on foot or by shuttle.brbrThings to KnowbrThis vacation rental has two codes to access the property. The first is a gate code that provides entry through the communal door to reach the second floor, and the second is a 10-digit code to access the home.brThis is an old, turn-of-the-century home, and noise may be heard from adjacent units.brThis home is located near the train tracks (all Santa Barbara beachfront property shares this feature) and the 101 freeway. Earplugs are provided for those sensitive to noise while sleeping.brAlthough this unit is not equipped with air conditioning, it is rarely needed with the mild summer temperatures at the beach. A ceiling fan ensures a pleasant breeze.brThis unit is on the second floor. Elevators are not available.brbrParking notes: There is free parking available for 1 vehicle.brThis rental is located on floor 2.brbrSecurity camera details: In the parking lot, front door, and back deckbrbrbrbrbrDue to local laws or HOA requirements, guests must be at least 21 years of age to book. Guests under 21 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian for the duration of the reservation.
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Ground-floor Seaside Suite with charming patio - 2-minute walk to beach

Santa Barbara, California, United States

Julia MetelmannbrbrOur calendar is updated in real-time & our nightly rates are accurately displayed. Simply enter your desired dates and click 'Book Now!'brbrThe Julia Metelmann Suite is the perfect home base for your Santa Barbara vacation. This ground-floor studio is situated in a small vacation rental complex, just a 2-minute walk from the beach. Enjoy temperate Santa Barbara evenings on the shared patio. Discover a variety of dining and shopping options nearby. Local attractions like the Santa Barbara Zoo and Andree Clark Bird Refuge are just minutes away. Traveling with a larger group Inquire about renting other units in the complex too!br brAfter a sun-soaked beach day, relax on the loveseat and watch a movie on the 38' flat-screen TV. A faux fireplace creates a cozy ambiance on cool evenings. A writing desk is handy for planning activities or checking email on your laptop. The unit includes a mini-refrigerator and freezer, microwave, and coffee maker. Extras perks include complimentary WiFi.br brSleep soundly on a king-size four-poster canopy bed. Adjacent, a twin daybed with a trundle can accommodate two additional guests. A full bathroom is configured with a walk-in shower.brbrTHINGS TO KNOWbrAlthough this unit is not equipped with air-conditioning, it is rarely needed with the mild summer temperatures at the beach.brThis prime beachside locale is half a block from the Amtrak rails, and passing trains may occasionally be heard.brThis is a historical building with multiple units and sound may carry.brInquire if you need to sleep more than four people.brbrParking notes: There is free parking available for 1 vehicle.brThis rental is located on floor 1.brbrSecurity camera details: In the parking lotbrbrbrbrbrDue to local laws or HOA requirements, guests must be at least 21 years of age to book. Guests under 21 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian for the duration of the reservation.
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Intimate retreat 1 block to beach with Cal king bed & bonus sleeping room

Santa Barbara, California, United States

Santa CruzbrbrOur calendar is updated in real-time & our nightly rates are accurately displayed. Simply enter your desired dates and click 'Book Now!'brbrIdeally located for a coastal getaway, the Santa Cruz Suite offers a delightful second-floor perch, only a couple minutes' walk from the famous shores of sun-drenched East Beach. In a small oceanside complex, amenities include a sunny communal area with outdoor dining tables, lounge chairs, benches, and a barbeque grill. Your vacation rental is just one block from the golden sands of stunning East Beach, a block from the waterfront shuttle, and a bike path along the beachfront. Enjoy the laid-back vibe in downtown Santa Barbara, and head the same distance to Stearns Wharf for shopping, dining, fishing, or simply enjoying the salty breeze and incredible ocean views. This home is walkable to tasting sessions at Sanguis Winery, and local shops and eateries are even closer.brbrA wall of windows floods the sitting area with natural light. A decorative electric fireplace adds a tranquil ambience. A twin daybed with a twin trundle below can be used for additional sleeping space. The unit includes a mini-refrigerator and freezer, microwave, and coffee maker. French doors lead into the bedroom, where a California king bed lets you sleep like royalty. A comfy armchair offers a pleasant spot to read, and a 32-inch TV awaits for movie nights. brbrThings to KnowbrThis vacation home is part of an older historical building, and noise may be heard from adjacent units.brThis home is located near the train tracks (all Santa Barbara beachfront property shares this feature) and the 101 freeway. Earplugs are provided for those sensitive to noise while sleeping.brAlthough this home is not equipped with air-conditioning, it is rarely needed with the mild summer temperatures at the beach. A ceiling fan ensures a pleasant breeze.brElevators are not available.brbrParking notes: There is free parking available for 1 vehicle.brThis rental is located on floor 2.brbrSecurity camera details: In the parking lot, front door, and back deckbrbrbrbrbrDue to local laws or HOA requirements, guests must be at least 21 years of age to book. Guests under 21 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian for the duration of the reservation.
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Old Yacht Club Inn All-Suite Getaway - 1 Block to East Beach, Walk Everywhere

Santa Barbara, California, United States

Old Yacht Club InnbrbrOur calendar is updated in real-time & our nightly rates are accurately displayed. Simply enter your desired dates and click 'Book Now!'brbrOld-world charm meets modern luxury at this all-suite 5BR/5BA beachside getaway. Located at the historic Old Yacht Club Inn complex, this freestanding Craftsman home is perfect for groups. Relax in three private outdoor areas or unwind in the shared courtyard.br br Situated near picturesque East Beach, enjoy quick access to the sand, as well as oceanfront dining and the palm-lined bike path that stretches along the Pacific.br br LIVING AREAbr br Relax on a leather sofa, two chairs, and a built-in banquette next to the gas fireplace in the living room. Play the antique piano or watch the flat-screen TV.br br KITCHEN & DININGbr br The spacious kitchen features a brand-new freezer and industrial-size fridge and a four-burner gas range with griddle. Other helpful appliances include a dishwasher, blender, toaster oven, and microwave, plus a fully stocked set of cookware.br br Serve meals in the dining room with a table that seats eight.br br BED & BATHbr br This two-level home has five bedrooms that sleep 10 guests.br br Stretch out on a California king bed in the master bedroom, complete with an electric fireplace. French doors lead to a private patio. The en-suite bath has a walk-in shower.br br The second bedroom has a queen bed and en-suite bath with a walk-in shower. Rest easy on a queen bed in a third bedroom that features a desk, walk-in closet, and en-suite bath with a tub/shower combination.br br Sweet dreams await on a king canopy bed in the fourth bedroom, complete with a built-in window seat, walk-in closet, and en-suite bath with a walk-in shower. The fifth guest room provides a king bed. These rooms both offer direct balcony access.br br OUTDOOR AREAbr br A grand front porch boasts two seating areas with comfy lounge furniture.br br The private master patio is equipped with seating for two, and an upstairs balcony has seating for four.br br EXTRA AMENITIES & MORE DETAILSbr br A private washer/dryer, complimentary Wi-Fi, a grill, and books are provided.br br Parking for three vehicles is available in the open parking on a first-come, first-serve basis. Additional street parking may also be available.br br This is an older home, so guests may hear noises from adjacent bedrooms. The property is not equipped with air conditioning.br br The rental is located near the Amtrak rails (as are most beach properties in the area) and the 101 freeway. While not an issue for most guests, earplugs are provided in each room for those who are sound-sensitive.br br THE LOCATIONbr br Walk 1 block to East Beach for days by the ocean. Enjoy numerous volleyball courts and picnic facilities, as well as oceanfront dining at East Beach Grill. Rent bicycles and cruise the 4-mile bike path that stretches from East Beach to Stearns Wharf and the Santa Barbara Harbor.br br Stock up at Tri-County Produce, a 3-minute walk.brbrTHINGS TO KNOWbrThis prime beachside locale is a half a block from the Amtrak rails and near the 101 freeway, and passing trains may occasionally be heard. Earplugs are provided if you are sensitive to noise while sleeping.brbrParking notes: There is free parking available for 3 vehicles.brThis rental is located on floor 2.brbrSecurity camera details: In the parking lot, front door, and back deckbrbrbrbrDamage waiver: The total cost of your reservation for this Property includes a nightly damage waiver fee, plus tax if applicable (the “Damage Waiver”). (A discount may be applied for stays of 28 nights or longer, if permitted.) The Damage Waiver covers you for up to $3,000 of accidental damage to the Property or its contents (such as furniture, fixtures, and appliances) as long as you report the incident to the host prior to checking out. The Damage Waiver fee eliminates the need for a traditional security deposit.brMore information can be downloaded from the Rental Agreement on the checkout page.brbrDue to local laws or HOA requirements, guests must be at least 21 years of age to book. Guests under 21 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian for the duration of the reservation.
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Rancho Vista - Stunning Views on Hillside Ranch

Santa Barbara, California, United States

2 BEDROOMS | 2 BATHROOMS | 4 GUESTS brPrepare yourself for the ultimate Ranch View from the lower foothills above Santa Barbara at the edge of the Los Padres National Forest. Immerse yourself in nature with shady oak trees, a working avocado ranch, unobstructed panoramic views of the coastline. While it feels remote, you’ll only be a 10-minute drive from Santa Barbara and 20 from Santa Ynez with the best local restaurant in-between, Cold Spring Tavern.brbrVaulted ceilings, Saltillo tile, and plush bedding make this Paradise Retreats home comfortable and inviting. The Primary Ensuite Bathroom features a clawfoot tub and walk-in shower with French Doors leading to the view terrace. It’s a perfect location to get away from it all. Bring a good book and curl up by the cozy fireplace, watch the birds bathe in the courtyard fountain, and have a glass of wine underneath the bright stars. brbrHIGHLIGHTS:br- Immaculate Views br- Rooftop Deck and Hot Tubbr- Outdoor Kitchenbr- Rustic and Remote Nature VibesbrbrFAQ's:br- Property Address: Available after reservation confirmationbr- TV's: (3) - Living Room and both Bedroomsbr- High Speed WiFi: YESbr- Coffee Maker: Automatic Dripbr- Bedroom/Bathroom Details: See Rooms and Beds tab above br- Parking Max: 3 Cars (Garage-0 / Driveway-3 / Street-Limited) br- # of King Size Beds: 2br- Air Conditioning (A/C): YESbrbr**GUEST AGREES TO ELECTRONICALLY SIGN OUR RESERVATION AGREEMENT within 2 days of booking. (Emailed to Guest upon booking.)**brbrPOLICIES:br- No Smoking on Property.br- Pet policy: Call us!br- No Party Rentals or Hosted Events.br- Minimum Age of Primary Guest: 30 years or older.br- Quiet Hours: 9:00pm-9:00am. Please respect our neighbors.br- Check-in: 3:00pm or later.br- Check-out: 10:00am or earlier.br- Manager/Homeowner Reserves the Right to Deny Reservation.br- Until Confirmed, Rates are Subject to Change.brbrPlease note: We require an eSigned short-term rental agreement before finalizing your reservation.brbrPets may be considered at this home but require written authorization and additional fees.
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Ocean Views Stun at this Coastal Water's Edge Home

Santa Barbara, California, United States

Perched on Santa Barbara's scenic Mesa bluffs, Water's Edge lives up to its name, with sweeping ocean and island vistas stretching endlessly across the blue Pacific.brThis extraordinary coastal retreat offers a rare sense of space and serenity with newly designed interiors steeped in natural textures and fine quality furnishings. Wrap-around decks are a front row seat to savor the peaceful rhythm of the waves and sea breezes. The lush landscaping is rich with native botanicals, olive trees, and coastal color.brbrThe living and family rooms present distinct personalities—each refined yet relaxed with a cool coastal vibe. In both spaces, walls of glass and wide sliding doors invite sunshine in, and distinctly blur the line between indoors and out, immersing guests in the coastal panorama. Sit fireside in the more formal living room or enjoy the family room for movie night; both rooms feature fireplaces.brbrOpen to the family room, the kitchen keeps the chef connected while creating in a well-equipped space. The primary suite features a dual-sided fireplace, ocean views, and a lovely ensuite bath with a walk-in shower. Three additional bedrooms—two with king beds and one with twins offer stylish comfort for every guest.brbrStep out to the view terrace to relax, dine under the stars, or cozy up by the firepit and roast marshmallows on the side patio, all with an ocean view. Begin or end the day with a warm soak in the hot tub overlooking the vast Pacific. Priceless.brbrSet within the Mesa's vibrant community, Water's Edge is moments from Lazy Acres gourmet market, local eateries, and relaxed neighborhood establishments. Stroll to nearby Shoreline Park, run the track at Santa Barbara City College, or head downtown in minutes for fine dining, films, shopping, and twice-weekly farmers markets. Feel like staying in Check out our Concierge services, we're sure there is a private chef just waiting to prepare a memorable meal at this incredible home.brbrWith its breathtaking views, thoughtful design, and coveted location, Water's Edge perfectly defines the spirit of California coastal living—a true sanctuary above the sea.
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DISCOUNT: Secluded Fanciful View Home near Beaches, Town, Harbor. 30 day minimum

Santa Barbara, California, United States

Listed daily rate includes discount for 30 day minimum and caring for two sweet kitties. Enjoy 1 to 3 months in our playfully 'artsy' home with amazing views of SB Bay and mountains. Indoor/outdoor living via multiple folding door opening from kitchen to secluded terrace. With interior and garden an uplifting blend of rustic Provence and quirky artistic style, our half acre with 2000 sq. ft. house is perched on the 'T.V. Hill' - Mesa ridge above the harbor and downtown Santa Barbara. 3 secluded bedrooms each with closet and bathroom, plus a sun-filled studio/office. Living room with fireplace has great view of SB Bay. Upscale kitchen (Wolf stove, Sub-Zero fridge) with breakfast counter and sunrise-view terrace. 5 patios and Jacuzzi with garden shower all have full privacy, but home is only 3-5 minute drive to beach, harbor, shopping, freeway, downtown SB dining and clubs, etc. Hardwood floors, unique art objects, rose garden, avocado and citrus trees, 3-car off-street parking. Our two cats, Luna and Bowie, are daytime outdoor and nighttime indoor, easy to befriend and feed. Additional cats negotiable but please no other pets. Monthly rate has been discounted for tenants who enjoy a more personal atmosphere and interact with cats beyond just feeding them (pet supplies paid by owner). Rent includes all utilities plus internet, Wi-Fi, cable TV, copier/printer/fax, all standard appliances, house cleaning service, gardener. Ideally we are looking for one party to live here for the entire 3-month period but will also consider candidates for shorter periods of 30 days or more. brbrGuest AccessbrEntire home and garden are accessible to guests. Only the garage is off limits but there is plenty of off-street (as well as on-street) parking.brbrInteraction with Guests:brWe will enjoy introducing you to the home but then will be in Berlin Germany during your stay. However, a delightful rental manager will be available if there are questions or issues.brbrThe Neighborhood:brOur neighborhood is quiet, with friendly, considerate neighbors who do not party loudly but fully accept sporadic outside events at our home. Nature abounds on our hill and ridge, giving our area a country feel, but the location is perfect for walking or biking to town, beaches, top of 'TV Hill', nearby nature preserve, or by car effortlessly accessing freeway and downtown. A perfect balance of stay-at-home retreat for work or play and being close to the action of ocean activities, restaurants, the 'Funk Zone' wineries and eateries, and much more!brbrGetting around:brOff-street parking for at least 3 cars in our driveway. 3-min. drive to 101 freeway, with airport and UCSB 12 min. north, LA 90 min. south. Nice walks on quiet streets to beach, harbor, town, top of 'TV Hill', nature preserve canyon. 3-5 min. drive or bike ride to downtown. Bus stop 3 min walk away.brbrOther Things to Note:brOur home is embellished with many personal art pieces and souvenirs from theatre productions and travels in Europe, ie it is not as neutrally generic as some rentals. But all who visit experience this as part of its charm, and we hope you will too!brbrPlease feel free to contact for more info about us and our home, and so we can answer any questions you may have.br brHouse Rules:br#1: Enjoy your stay!brbr#2: We have put many years of loving thought and care into details of house and garden, so we trust our guests to appreciate and respect this.brbr#3: Please give our two cats some loving attention in addition to feeding them.brbr#4: Although gardener will maintain outdoor plants, watering of indoor plants as needed would be appreciated.
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Expansive and Modern Home With Pool and Tennis Court!

Santa Barbara, California, United States

Enchanted Garden (formally known as Wing House) is an artfully remodeled, resort-style retreat set on 1.5 private acres lush with a sparkling pool, mature palms, producing avocado trees, tennis court, and rare botanicals—earning it the nickname Little Lotusland after the iconic Montecito gardens.brbrBlending Spanish hacienda architecture with shades of white, modern art, and Indian rugs, this thoughtfully designed home exudes laid-back luxury. At its heart is a curved living room separating the two wings, with trestle-beamed ceilings, a fireplace, and French doors opening to the terrace and expansive grounds.brbrAn adjacent family/media room features expansive steel windows that look out onto the front garden, kept private by a white stucco wall that stands between the two entries to the circular drive. The family room flows into the custom kitchen featuring massive skylights, professional style appliances, a wood breakfast bar, and a scenic dining area with floor-to-ceiling steel windows framing pool views. The 10-foot artisan table offers the perfect setting for memorable meals.brbrThe tropical backyard centers around a sparkling 40-foot pool with a built-in spa. Lounge areas, a fire pit, and an outdoor fireplace create year-round warmth. With a tennis, pickleball, and basketball court, active guests need not go beyond the backyard for a great workout and a taste of friendly competition. Outdoor living is at its finest with a covered dining terrace by the fireplace, lush gardens to explore, seating in a sunny open space carved out of the expansive lawn, and plenty of places to unwind—from shaded arbors to sunny poolside lounges, living is divine here.brbrIn the east wing, the dramatic primary suite features soaring ceilings, queen-size bed, a custom fireplace, French doors to the pool, and a spa-like bath with steam shower, dual sinks, and Moroccan tile. The west wing includes a large secondary suite with a king-size bed and ensuite bath, plus laundry, and two additional bedrooms connected by a Jack-and-Jill bathroom.brbrThe location is ideal, near Hendry's Beach, Hope Ranch and casual dining and shopping on the Mesa. Designed for comfort and versatility, Enchanted Garden accommodates up to eight guests in style. Each wing offers autonomy and privacy—ideal for hosting, relaxing, or working remotely in a peaceful, garden-filled setting. It's lovely here, promising a fantastic stay in paradise. If the group feels like venturing out, give our Concierge a call, or go online to book an excursion today! brbrHOUSEKEEPING NOTE: For stays two weeks or longer, a weekly housekeeping service is required at guest expense of $150/clean. This cost is in addition to the departure fee. Inquire directly for more information.
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Modern home with ocean views, wood fireplace, & chef's kitchen - dog-friendly

Santa Barbara, California, United States

Peaceful Terrace, Long Term RentalbrbrOur calendar is updated in real-time & our nightly rates are accurately displayed. Simply enter your desired dates and click 'Book Now!'brbrDazzling ocean views will fill your vision daily when you book a stay a this adorable Santa Barbara home! Nestled in a prime location, the home is located minutes away from the Santa Barbara Zoo, Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History, Leadbetter Beach, Shoreline Park, Butterfly Beach, Santa Barbara Bowl, and the Santa Barbara Golf Club. Exploring the California Coast is made easy with your central location.brbrWhen a break from the sun is warranted, the home's comfortable furnishings, high ceilings, and modern appliances will welcome you in with open arms. The heart of the home, the stone-lined wood-burning fireplace effortlessly warms the living room. When you aren't hanging out here, the plant-lined terrace boasts ample outdoor seating and unforgettable views. brbrWhen you aren't indulging in the city's food scene, play chef in the full kitchen. Displaying stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and a coffee bar - this space makes cooking a breeze! When it's time to eat, gather at the formal dining table under the radiant glow of the chandelier. brbrBoth of the home's bedrooms are bright and spacious. No matter the temperature outside, you'll love having the option to click on the partial air-conditioning. A private washer/dryer ties together the stellar list of interior amenities. brbrThings to KnowbrCheck-in time: 4:00 PM.brCheck-out time: 10:00 AM.brAll guests shall abide by Vacasa’s good neighbor policy and shall not engage in illegal activity. Quiet hours are from 10:00 PM to 8:00 AM.brNo smoking is permitted anywhere on the premises.brThere is a separate unit downstairs where renters live.brbrIf you are bringing a dog on your trip, the pet fee is already included in your quote when selecting ‘Yes’ to pets. If you would like to add more dogs, please contact us.brbrParking notes: There is free parking available for 2 vehicles.brbrSecurity camera details: Ring CamerabrbrbrbrDamage waiver: The total cost of your reservation for this Property includes a nightly damage waiver fee, plus tax if applicable (the “Damage Waiver”). (A discount may be applied for stays of 28 nights or longer, if permitted.) The Damage Waiver covers you for up to $3,000 of accidental damage to the Property or its contents (such as furniture, fixtures, and appliances) as long as you report the incident to the host prior to checking out. The Damage Waiver fee eliminates the need for a traditional security deposit.brMore information can be downloaded from the Rental Agreement on the checkout page.brbrDue to local laws or HOA requirements, guests must be at least 25 years of age to book. Guests under 25 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian for the duration of the reservation.
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