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Luxury Getaway with Ocean/Island Views & Big Deck
This modern farmhouse-style luxury suite boasts a stunning outdoor deck with cozy seating around a fire pit. Inside you'll find a bright, open-plan kitchen & living area with chic decor and state-of-the-art appliances. Enjoy meals in the elegant dining space or unwind in the spacious living room with a large TV and fireplace. The bedrooms offer plush beds & ample storage. Immaculate bathrooms feature stylish fixtures. Nestled in a picturesque setting, this retreat promises comfort & tranquility.

Ellwood Beach family home
Next to a natural butterfly preserve. A short walk through the eucalyptus trees brings you to the bluffs overlooking Ellwood Beach and the Pacific Ocean! Feels like a private beach as used almost exclusively by this neighborhood. Doors open to a yard full of plants, birds and the sound of the waterfall in the pond with a newly built Bocci court and outdoor fire-pit terrace. Near by: Beach, mountains, UCSB, 15 min from downtown SB and 1 mile from shopping, groceries, brewery and restaurants.

Family-Ready Home Near UCSB, Beaches & Shopping
Settle into a comfortable, family-ready home designed to make travel easy. Enjoy a spacious layout, a fully stocked kitchen, a fun kids’ bedroom, and a restful Cal-King bed in the primary suite. Thoughtful touches help you pack lighter—we’ve got the basics covered so you can settle in and relax. Centrally located in Goleta near UCSB, SBCC, Santa Barbara Airport, beautiful beaches, shopping, dining, and events at Bacara. The Teal House is an easy home base for exploring the Central Coast.

Cozy Beach Cottage 7 min walk to the Sea & UCSB!
Take an early morning stroll along the bluffs above the ocean waves in the iconic college beach town of Isla Vista (can be a bit rowdy during the school year!). Our cozy studio retreat is a perfect home base for exploring the beautiful Santa Barbara area beaches, Spanish-style downtown, mountain hiking, and coastal foothills. We are a ten minute walk from Devereux beach, UCSB and its lagoon, and only an 8 minute drive from both the Santa Barbara airport and Goleta Amtrak station.

Quiet Bright Cozy House in Santa Barbara
Cozy house in a private neighborhood and private road, come and enjoy the mountain views and serene vibe. Our house is by no means a party house, we have nearby neighbors and due to location is very quiet at night. Our home is perfect for guests who are looking for a serene experience. We would love to host anybody as long as they are respectful. King size bed on master bedroom, Queen on room 2. Superhost. Pets may be considered, please inquiry before booking about your pet.

Private entrance bedroom with private bath & patio
Newly remodeled bedroom (with cal king bed), attached bathroom, patio with private entrance, and self check-in. Across the street there is a nature preserve with a 1.5 mile walking path offering bird watching, Los Carneros Lake, and the historic Stow House. The house is 2-stories with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms above the unit. The bedrooms above are carpeted, and we insulated the ceiling above you in an attempt to mitigate the noise, but the 60 year old floors can squeak.

Cozy Studio w/Private entrance & parking. KING BED
Recently remodeled studio. Studio has private entrance and one private parking space. King size bed makes a great place to relax, only 5 minute drive to UCSB, Cottage Hospital and Goleta pier/beach. We have the fastest WIFI internet available in the area so working from the studio is not a problem. Studio shares a wall with the main house but we are a quiet family so noise should not be an issue. New appliances and smart TV. Water softener and filter system throughout.

Magic Glass House California Nature Preserve
With great intention, creativity & love, a magical 3 acre realm created for those seeking a quiet, sensual, nature connection experience! A unique retreat that is playful, soulful, rustic and epic. Consists of artsy private glass cottage, outside lounge kitchen, redwood outside shower/ bath house, hammock, lounge zones & fresh eggs from the chickens. "Off the grid" of neighborhoods yet minutes to beach, trails, wine tasting & downtown Santa Barbara. Renew, be happy!

Los Olivos Wine Country Getaway
Wine Country living at its best! We enjoy our wine country life and would like to share it with you. Our two-bedroom, two-bath cottage has our CCOF certified organic Syrah vines as a backyard and its own private bocce ball court. Enjoy the setting of our vineyard right out the french doors or from the upstairs deck. A short stroll or ride on our complimentary bikes will take you to the heart of the historic charming town of Los Olivos.

Serene & Private Studio w/ Garden Oasis
Welcome to Hillside Haven! This charming guesthouse is tucked away in the hills of Santa Barbara, just a few minutes from State St. This guesthouse is the perfect getaway for those looking to visit Santa Barbara. This newly constructed guesthouse (212 sq ft) - built with love- is surrounded by beautiful trees and is a serene retreat. Your peaceful space to come back to after exploring everything Santa Barbara has to offer.

Suite Life by the Sea!
Very clean 1BR (10x10’), 1 small BA, small LR(10x14’) and private patio! 1/2 mi from the bluffs! All essentials: microwave,smartTV, WiFi, minifridge, coffee,snacks. Very comfy beds, even sofabed, safe quiet neighborhood. One cal king bed in br+ sofabed in LR. Peaceful serene patio. Perfect for 2, ok for 3. BA is compact, with shower, toilette, sink sharing same tiled floor, but still well stocked with amenities.

Canyon Escape close to UCSB, the beach & golf.
1 Bedroom plus Loft with 1 king bed and 1 queen bed. Our beach themed unit is the ideal place to access all that the central coast has to offer. Cook a nice dinner in the fully equipped kitchen, sip a glass of wine on your private patio, or watch tv in the comfortable living room. Close to UCSB, Sandpiper Golf Course, the Beach and Bacara Resort and Spa. And get to the wine country in a half hour.
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