270* - Ocean View Sunrise & Sunset on Private Gated Estate - Hot Tub
- Minimum stay:10 nights
- Internet:Yes
- Pets allowed:No
- Wheel chair accessible:No
Enjoy stunning panoramic ocean, coastline, Channel Island, & mountain views at this relaxing gated estate, especially at sunrise and sunset. This uniquely situated home is located in the foothills of the Las Padres National Forest in Santa Barbara and in the Riviera Estates area of Santa Barbara on 1.3 acres of nature and nearby walking and biking trails, you'll enjoy secluded privacy in a beautiful setting.
The indoors and outdoors seamlessly merge into one with large wrap-around decking surrounded by warm sunshine and cool shade of Coastal Live Oaks & citrus trees. Several outside dining, relaxation wild and lush gardens, outdoor combo water-fire pit, peaceful waterfalls and koi pond, wildlife, and more add to the peaceful retreat.
A private or shared starlit hot tub has a fabulous ocean view. Sunrise, hang-gliders, colorful sunsets, stargazing, a full moon shimmering over the ocean, and sparkling evening lights of the canyons and coastlines of Santa Barbara, Montecito and beyond offer free entertainment. You'll never want to leave this peaceful sanctuary.
This is the perfect retreat for a small private destination wedding, romantic, private, creative or family getaway. Within 10 minutes or less, enjoy the ocean, harbor, lively restaurants, arts and culture venues, downtown street scene, beaches, shopping, public and private gardens, the historic Santa Barbara Mission, and much more, yet a world apart at your Pacific Peace Retreat Home.
This NEW! listing discusses the benefits of renting the 2 bedroom house within the gated estate. With a 5 night minimum fee at $549/night. Multi-week and monthly stays are discounted. (+ tax/fees) as noted in the on-line Rates range.
Enjoy stunning ocean, coastline, Channel Island and garden views from virtually every interior and exterior space on 1.3 acres. The main 2 bedroom/2 bath home (est 1600 sf) has vaulted ceilings, many French glass doors and windows opening to views and decks. Both bedrooms in the main house have a private exterior entry, private ensuite bath), desks, luxury king bed(master) and queen bed (guest) sleep systems and lush linens. The full living room with fireplace and 55' LED TV, dining room (for 6 + space for more), full kitchen with breakfast bar.
The peaceful setting also includes access to the outdoor hot tub and multiple decks overlooking the ocean, canyon, mountains, gardens, plus gas BBQ, koi pond, waterfall, fountains, fire-pit, up to 3 deck heaters, up to 3 umbrellas, up to 2 bicycles, beach chairs, laundry facilities and much more (even access to a nearby health club with pool).
The hot tub is accessed from the deck near the guest cottage. Unless both units are rented together, or with exclusive use privileges if available at additional fee, guests are expected to show mutual respect for privacy, especially in the rare instance of other rental guests on-site concurrently, desiring to use the hot tub on occasion.
All this is just minutes from parks, biking and hiking trails and local Montecito and Santa Barbara villages, plus nearby wine country. The contemporary indoor space and outdoor living effortlessly merge into an idyllic backdrop and oasis for the ultimate Santa Barbara getaway. You will need a car for convenience (free private parking provided at your rental).
'Amazing Ocean View Cottage Paradise (vrbo.com/428679) is detached, also within the gated estate, and may be available as a separate rental or combined with the main 2 bedroom home rental for additional space. You can rent either (or both at a discount when available and rented together). Questions about renting both, or either for an extended stay or possible luxury house swap, contact the owner/host.
Property Type
- 1600 sq. ft.
- Estate
- 1 story
Accommodation Type
- Vacation Rental
Meals
- Guests Provide Their Own Meals
Onsite Services
- Private Chef
- Massage
- Concierge
Suitability
- Non Smoking Only
- Pets Not Allowed
- Events Allowed
- Long-Term Renters Welcome
Bedrooms: 2 Bedrooms, Sleeps 6, Beds for 4-6
Bathrooms: 2 Bathrooms
Kitchen & Dining
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Toaster
- Ice Maker
Amenities
- Air Conditioning
- Washing Machine
- Clothes Dryer
- Garage
- Babysitter
- Iron & Board
- Gas Fireplace
Other Amenities
Entertainment
- CD Player
- Stereo
- Books
- DVD Player
- Music Library
Communications
Pool & Spa
Outdoor Features
Theme
- Romantic
- Spa
- Sports & Activities
- Adventure
- Away From It All
- Luxury
Location & View
Activities
- Swimming
- Tennis
- Scuba Diving Or Snorkeling
- Surfing
- Golf
- Mountain Biking
- Mountaineering
- Wind-Surfing
- Water Skiing
- Fishing
- Snorkeling/Diving
- Hot Air Ballooning
- Medical Services
- ATM/Bank
- Kayaking
- Sailing
- Cycling
- Racquetball
- Rock Climbing
- Equestrian Events
- Deepsea Fishing
- Rafting
- Mountain Climbing
- Fly Fishing
- Hunting Small Game
- Jet Skiing
- Freshwater Fishing
- Hiking
- Pier Fishing
- Basketball Court
- Golf Privileges Optional
- Paragliding
- Roller Blading
- Snorkeling
- Surf Fishing
- Water Tubing
- Sound/Bay Fishing
- Spelunking
- Massage Therapist
- Ruins
- Synagogues
- Live Theater
- Restaurants
- Winery Tours
- Antiquing
- Horseback Riding
- Zoo
- Health/Beauty Spa
- Water Parks
- Churches
- Cinemas
- Arboretum
- Botanical Garden
- Library
- Playground
- Recreation Center
- Marina
- Museums
- Wildlife Viewing
- Miniature Golf
- Shopping
- Shuffleboard
- Boating
- Hospital
- Laundromat
- Fitness Center
- Groceries
- Shelling
- Whale Watching
- Paddle Boating
- Walking
- Scenic Drives
- Sight Seeing
- Eco Tourism
- Horseshoes
- Beachcombing
- Bird Watching
Other Activities
Reviews
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| Dates | Nightly | Wknd Night | Weekend | Weekly | Monthly * | Event |
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| Base Rate 10 night min stay |
$549 | $3493 | $10819 | |||
| September 2013 Sep 1 - Oct 20 10 night min stay |
$549 | |||||
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Discounts: 11 nights or more $499 nightly, 12 nights or more $349 nightly |
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Additional information about rental rates
Stays of 31+ nights are exempt from the local 12% transient occupancy tax that otherwise applies to all lodging rentals in Santa Barbara. Contact 805-637-2382 or pacificpeace1@gmail.com for a corrected seasonally discounted monthly rate quote which excludes 12% tax, and for rates for multiple-month stays. 7-10 night minimum is standard; 2 week minimum in august.
Fees:
- Departure cleaning fee: $200 + tax
- Property Damage Protection: $89
- Tax Rate 12%
Cancellation policy:
Smoke and pet free environment. Peaceful restorative retreat appeals to mature adults and well behaved families. Tax is waived on stays over 30 days and there is a substantial discount. In these cases call for revision of invoice and alternate processing of payment.
100% refund if canceled at least 30 days before arrival date.
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Location
- Nearest Airport: Santa Barbara Airport at 12 Miles
- Nearest Train: Amtrak at 2 Miles
- Nearest Beach: East Beach at 2.3 Miles
- Nearest Barpub: Many at 2 Miles
- Nearest Ski: Mammoth at 200 Miles
- Nearest Golf: Montecito & Santa Barbara at 2 Miles
- Nearest Restaurant: Many at 2 Miles
Owner info
Year Purchased: 2010
About the owner: Looking for a place to test retirement or enjoy a vacation or healing retreat? This gated private estate, Pacific Peace, in Santa Barbara is Paradise!. Steve and Diane recently retired from 35 years in Juneau, Alaska after an extensive career in Hospitality, Travel and Law. Santa Barbara won over our hearts and provides a healthy new lifestyle full of culture and new friends - oh and year round sunshine as well!
Why the Owner Chose Private Homes:
This property is truly Paradise. We looked and many hundreds of homes nationally and internationally before selecting this restorative and fun retreat destination.
The Unique Benefits at this Estate:
The peaceful sounds of the ponds, fountains and waterfalls compliment the garden wildlife and the deep blue ocean views. Every time we travel, we realize why we chose this location and are ever so grateful that, as usual, things work out exactly like they are supposed to in life, even when we didn't plan to live here. Serendipity!
Contact us
- Primary: +1 805-637-2382
- Secondary: +1 805-637-6236
- Click Here to see All My Rental Listings
Photos
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Watch hangliders land in Parma Park with Pacific Ocean + Channel Island views
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Living Room with fireplace, large flat screen TV, with conversation seating
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Breakfast Bar and kitchen with Sub-Zero fridge and Dacor gas stove
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Master bedroom views of water features & ocean, birds & frogs singing & Sunset!
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Guest Bedroom has private entry, deck and bath.
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Attached Master Bath marble shower with view of ocean, large vanity area.
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Ocean View Dining area off rear deck in garden
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Perfect location to watch ocean view sunset on Master Bedroom deck
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Waterfall gardens invite wildlife. Paths guide you through the beauty
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Full laundry - may be shared with one other unit.
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Welcome to your Pacific Peace Home, your restorative and fun retreat
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Living room opens to huge deck overlooking Pacific Ocean & Islands
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Dining area for 6 & bar for 2 opens to huge deck with more dining areas for 8.
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Hall leads to all rooms, gardens, parking. Door is architectural carved brass.
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View of master bedroom from rear deck with combined water fountain-gas fireplace
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Guest room deck with water view & private entrance
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Relax in the starlit hot tub overlooking the ocean & gardens. Spa towels avail.
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Waterfall, gardens, deck and fire-water gas fireplace
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Cozy up by the fire as you watch the birds, sunset, waterfall and enjoy a drink.
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Koi pond on main house deck between cottage and main house, overlooking ocean
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Bicycles and basketballs/hoop, plus beach chairs, umbrellas & more to borrow
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