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Bright, Sunny Oceanfront Beach Cottage in Santa Barbara!

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A coastal property with a blue door, a small outdoor seating area, and a view of the ocean at sunset.
A wooden staircase leading to a beach with a view of the sea and a large tree.
A coastal house with a blue door, a view of the ocean, and a small deck area.
A room with a large window overlooking a body of water. There is a cushioned bench and a small table with a decorative item on it.
A kitchen with a view of the ocean, wooden cabinets, a dining table, and a hanging light fixture.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
Located at the waterfront, this 2-bedroom cottage accommodates 6 guests and features 2 bathrooms. Enjoy beach views from the deck or patio, perfect for outdoor relaxation. Engage in water sports at the nearby marina or explore the adventure activities like kayaking and birdwatching. Visit attractions such as Elings Park and Shoreline Park.

Highlights

  • Beach, waves and sand
    Guests enjoy the stunning beach views at this property.
  • Beach equipment
    A rare find — beach equipment ready to go for your days by the sea.
  • Steps from the shore
    Top-rated for its nearby beach, ideal for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Near Elings Park
2 bedrooms2+ bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Barbecue grill
  • Deck or patio
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Santa Barbara, CA
  • Place, Mesa Lane Steps Beach
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Elings Park
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Arroyo Burro Beach
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Santa Barbara, CA (SBA-Santa Barbara Municipal)
    ‪21 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Hair dryer

Bathroom 2

Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Hair dryer

Outdoor Shower

Shower only · Outdoor shower

Spaces

Deck or patio
Outdoor shower
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Bright, Sunny Oceanfront Beach Cottage in Santa Barbara!

WOW! This is the view you've dreamed of...walking into this home you'll feel like you're on a ship! Situated on a mesa with 180 degree ocean views, spectacular sunrises and sunsets. Birds fly at your eye level while whales and dolphins play below. The home is a charming cottage style, newly remodeled primary bathroom, large closets, kitchen stocked with all the appliances. Two bedrooms - primary with a CA King and large kids room with a queen bed and two singles. There is a large TV in the kids room and a small one in the primary. There are hardwood floors, a wood burning fireplace and an outdoor shower with hot water. You're in the heart of Santa Barbara, 5 minutes to the harbor or State Street shopping and 10 minutes to Montecito. Numerous golf courses, wine tasting in the beautiful San Ynez Valley and world renowned restaurants are all close. Walk to neighborhood parks. The Santa Barbara Zoo, Stearns Wharf, Oceanfront Skateboard Park are just a few of the numerous activities available for the kids. Back at the house, you'll enjoy the BBQ outside and lounging on the brick patio or the chaises on the new large deck! Perhaps best of all is being lulled to sleep to the sound of crashing waves
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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0-17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
This property does not allow sub leasing

Important information

You need to know

Property # 179064ha
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the neighborhood

Santa Barbara

Located on the waterfront, this cottage is in The Mesa, a neighborhood in Santa Barbara. Travelers looking for local activities can try Santa Barbara Harbor and Stearns Wharf, while those looking to experience a bit of culture can stop by Santa Barbara Bowl. Santa Barbara Zoo and Santa Barbara Maritime Museum are also worth visiting. Jet skiing and kayaking offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling and hiking nearby.
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Santa Barbara, CA

What's nearby

  • Mesa Lane Steps Beach - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Elings Park - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • 1000 Steps Beach - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Arroyo Burro Beach - 4 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Shoreline Park - 4 min drive - 2.2 km

Getting around

  • Santa Barbara Station - 11 min drive
  • Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Super Cucas - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Revolver Pizza - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Boathouse at Hendry's Beach - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Eli Luria Library - ‬4 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Bright, Sunny Oceanfront Beach Cottage in Santa Barbara! pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Bright, Sunny Oceanfront Beach Cottage in Santa Barbara!?

As of Sep 4, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Bright, Sunny Oceanfront Beach Cottage in Santa Barbara! on Nov 9, 2026 start from $1,033, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Bright, Sunny Oceanfront Beach Cottage in Santa Barbara!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Bright, Sunny Oceanfront Beach Cottage in Santa Barbara!?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Bright, Sunny Oceanfront Beach Cottage in Santa Barbara! located?

Located in The Mesa, this cottage is within a 15-minute walk of Mesa Lane Steps Beach and Elings Park. 1000 Steps Beach and Shoreline Park are also within 1 mi (2 km).

About the host

Hosted by Laura Hasshaw

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