Places to stay near Santa Cruz Island

Nature meets Luxury

If you're looking for the ultimate escape, you have found your special place. Nestled in a peaceful canyon just west of downtown Ojai, our one-bedroom cabin brings together nature and luxury. Feel yourself unwind as you take in the stunning views of the surrounding mountains and river basin, and relax in a modern custom-built cabin that offers everything you need. UPDATE JANUARY 2025: We have installed a new Starlink internet system at the unit, ensuring reliable, uninterrupted high-speed Wifi.

Luxury Cottage w/ Ocean/Island View, Jacuzzi & A/C

A farmhouse-style luxury cottage, located in a peaceful neighborhood, midway between downtown Santa Barbara and Goleta/UCSB (<10 min drive in either direction). Its elevated location makes it possible to enjoy ocean and island views. The home has high speed WiFi, HVAC, Washer/ Dryer, Dishwasher, RO system, 2 Smart TVs, KING bed in master. The kitchen is fully stocked with everything from the basics to tools needed for a gourmet meal. Outdoor area has a fire pit, grill, dining table & hammocks.

Ojai’s Sage Ranch Villa

Ojai’s Sage Ranch Villa is architecturally designed to capture the spectacular views of Ojai's grand Topa Topa Mountain Range from every room & with own private entrances. The Villa sits on 10 acres of open space centered around abounding wildlife, natural oak tree forests & trails w/dark night skies so powerful, you feel the isolation of infinity. No matter if you stay for a week or month, your experience will be an inspiring one that will add good fortune & tranquility to the road you travel.

Ojai Airstream Oasis

This vintage 1969 Airstream "Ambassador" was remodeled and designed for a comfortable stay in Ojai. Towering oak trees, bamboo and lush landscaping surround the rental and give a good sense of privacy. Inside the airstream, guests will find both queen and twin built-in beds which can accommodate up to 3 people comfortably. A/C , full bathroom, fridge and high speed WiFi provide all of the modern necessities. Conveniently located in the heart of Meiners Oaks and walking distance to El Roblar.

Kick Back in an Iconic 1974 Airstream on an Organic Ranch

You can check out the Tiny Home Airbnb Tour of my Airstream by searching “Beautifully Renovated 1974 Airstream.” Condé Nest Traveler Magazine Top 40 AirBnBs in SoCal! Your own private area Start California dreaming in a restored 33-foot Airstream a short drive from Carpinteria. Rincon Point, known as the Queen of the Coast in the surfing world, and Summerland are both a short drive away. No public transportation. Car necessary There will be a welcome manual and various brochures on hand.

Ojai Wilderness Off-the-Grid Sespe House

Hwy. 33 is OPEN to our guests! Unplug from the stressful World! Come relax in this 2 Bedroom + 2 Bath 1200 sq. ft. OFF-THE-GRID, Hidden Mountain Home w/ XL Decks, Ramp, Campfire Yard, 2 Person hot/cool SOAKING TUB w/ STUNNING 360 degree Mountain Views! Very Peaceful, Quiet, PRIVATE and Secluded. Surrounded by Los Padres National Forest+ 2 Creeks (seasonal swimming hole). Private Road with Locked Gate. 30 minute drive North of Ojai, CA. STARLINK Satellite Internet w/ WiFi. Unique interior

New Surf Loft at Padaro Beach. On the water in SB

Welcome the the newly completed Sea Lofts at Padaro Beach. This is Santa Barbara's most exclusive beach. You won't find closer accommodations to the water for miles. Not only are you a few feet from the sea, you are a hundred yards from surf shops, restaurants and boutiques. The Sea Lofts are the premier beach destination for Santa Barbara. You can walk for miles at low tide, or just sit on the deck or beach and watch the sunset. The lofts are well appointed with kitchenettes.

Peaceful Mountain Retreat

Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable escape. Located under a canopy of oak trees between Santa Barbara and wine country, this cozy yurt is the perfect getaway. If you’re looking for a unique way to experience the wild beauty of Santa Barbara, you love being surrounded by nature and you’re up for adventure, this is the spot for you! Breathtaking views await you on the drive to our magical yurt nestled in the mountains, just 20 minutes from downtown Santa Barbara.

Serene Getaway on Organic Ocean View Farm

Welcome to your dream escape in Santa Barbara County! Nestled amidst lush greenery on a sprawling organic avocado & coffee farm, our charming tiny home offers an unmatched blend of tranquility and scenic beauty. Wake up to the soothing sounds of nature and breathe in the fresh, ocean-kissed air. Tiny home has one private bedroom w/ queen size bed, with extra sleeping space that includes a twin size fold out couch and a queen sized air mattress for additional guests.

Ojai's Howard Creek Camp at Rancho Grande

Founded in 1875 this Old West ranch allows guests to enjoy comfortable living in the Forest. Close to town but with no neighbors for miles. Hike forest trails with access from the property, a private, sustainable off the grid getaway. The Ranch has two spring fed ponds and a creek running through it. Interact with a wide variety of farm animals and experience abundant wildlife. Guests are provided a jeep to explore the majestic hills and the scenic 200-acre grounds.

Papillion Rouge Stone Cottage

Romantic stone cottage set on 20 acres with a vineyard, just 10 minutes from Solvang. Beautifully appointed with a king-sized bed, plus a couch that pulls out to a full-size. The kitchen is fully stocked with dishes, pans, utensils, barbecue, etc. for cooking if desired. We have AC!!!! If you're looking for peace and relaxation, you’ve found the right place. Close to everything the Santa Ynez Valley has to offer, yet far enough away to unwind and reenergize.

Canvas under the oaks, your unique getaway

We are located just 15 minutes from Santa Barbara beaches and twenty minutes to wine country towns Los Olivos, Solvang and Ballard. Nestled among the oaks with stunning canyon views, our 14x16 foot canvas tent sits on a 28 foot redwood deck. The porch, cantilevered into the trees is a fantastic place to enjoy your morning yoga or coffee ritual, read a book, or relax with a glass of rosé. NO SMOKING ALOUD / NO ANIMALS