Santa Barbara Retreat

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A modern kitchen with a large island, stainless steel appliances, and a view of the backyard.
A spacious living area with a large sofa, a coffee table, and a kitchen area with bar stools.
A modern living room with a fireplace, a flat-screen TV, and large windows offering a view of greenery.
A covered outdoor patio with seating, a hot tub, and a pergola with hanging lights.
A dining area with a wooden table, six chairs, a vase with yellow flowers, and a view of a garden through a sliding glass door.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Firepit available
    One of the few properties with a dedicated outdoor firepit.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Close to Elings Park
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 5

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub on site
  • Garage parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Santa Barbara, CA
  • Place, Elings Park
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Arroyo Burro Beach
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Santa Barbara City College
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Airport, Santa Barbara, CA (SBA-Santa Barbara Municipal)
    ‪20 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 5)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom/Office

1 Double Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathroom 2

Spaces

Kitchen
Office
Garden

About this property

Santa Barbara Retreat

Nestled in a tranquil enclave, this charming residence is located in the highly sought-after Mesa Neighborhood, offering unparalleled serenity just moments from the beach, shopping, and dining.

This elegant three-bedroom, two-bath home is designed for relaxation and entertaining. Vaulted ceilings and fresh interiors create a bright, airy atmosphere, while the chef-ready kitchen flows seamlessly into the inviting living area. The open layout makes it easy to cook, dine, and unwind together.

Step outside to a lush backyard retreat—complete with a fire pit, spa, and ample outdoor seating—ideal for summer barbecues, evening cocktails, or stargazing in the warm Santa Barbara nights. Whether you're soaking in the hot tub after a day at the beach or enjoying a morning coffee on the patio, this outdoor oasis is designed for year-round enjoyment.

The primary bedroom features a queen-size bed and an en-suite full bathroom. The first guest room also has a queen-size bed, while the third bedroom serves as an office with a full-size sofa sleeper. A second full bathroom is conveniently shared between the guest rooms.

Located just minutes from Shoreline Park, this home offers easy access to breathtaking ocean views, walking trails, and picnic areas. Take a scenic morning stroll along the bluffs, or walk down to Leadbetter Beach for sunbathing and surfing. Santa Barbara Harbor and Stearns Wharf are just a short drive away, where you can enjoy fresh seafood, boutique shopping, and sailing excursions.

This exceptional home offers not just a prime location but also refined features that define elevated Santa Barbara living. Whether you're enjoying the coastal breeze from your backyard, exploring local wineries, or dining at popular nearby restaurants, this retreat is the perfect summer escape.

Come experience the best of Santa Barbara! We would love to welcome you and help you plan your unforgettable vacation.

Please note: While we do welcome pets at this property, we are unable to accommodate cats.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
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

Pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 3618586
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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property

About the neighborhood

Santa Barbara

Located by the sea, this vacation home is in The Mesa, a neighborhood in Santa Barbara. Santa Barbara Zoo is a popular area attraction and if an activity is on the agenda, Santa Barbara Harbor and Stearns Wharf are worth checking out. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Santa Barbara Bowl or Earl Warren Showgrounds. Parasailing and motor boating offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with ecotours and mountain climbing nearby.
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Santa Barbara, CA

What's nearby

  • Mesa Lane Steps Beach - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Elings Park - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Arroyo Burro Beach - 3 min drive - 2.2 km
  • 1000 Steps Beach - 3 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Santa Barbara City College - 7 min drive - 2.6 km

Getting around

  • Santa Barbara Station - 7 min drive
  • Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) - 16 min drive

Restaurants

  • Santa Barbara Public Market
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Super Cucas - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬5 min drive
  • Corazon Cocina

Frequently asked questions

Is Santa Barbara Retreat pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Santa Barbara Retreat?

As of Aug 22, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Santa Barbara Retreat on Aug 30, 2026 start from $1,054, 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 Santa Barbara Retreat?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Santa Barbara Retreat?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Santa Barbara Retreat located?

Located in The Mesa, this vacation home 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).

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