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The exterior of the home features a spacious patio area with lounge chairs and dining tables under umbrellas. A pool is set in the foreground, reflecting the colors of the sunset sky, while the home showcases large sliding glass doors that enhance the open layout.
Home in Solvang

FairView Lavender Estate

Our vacation rental in Solvang is a 3-bedroom, 3-bath retreat ideal for families, couples, and small groups. Guests enjoy a private pool, gourmet kitchen, lavender garden, and fruit orchard in the scenic Santa Ynez Valley. Conveniently located, the home is a great base for wine-country getaways, family vacations, cycling trips, and celebrations. Whether visiting for a wedding, romantic weekend, or relaxing getaway, our Solvang home offers a lovely retreat in the heart of the Santa Ynez Valley.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 278 reviews
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A covered porch area features a hanging chair and a hammock, surrounded by vibrant flowers and greenery. The arrangement of plants adds color and texture, while the serene landscape is visible in the background, creating a relaxing outdoor space.
Farm stay in Santa Ynez

Gorgeous Santa Ynez Farm House

Welcome to The Little Blooming Farm – Where Beauty is Always in Bloom! Nestled in the heart of Santa Ynez Valley, our 5-acre farm stay is a countryside retreat like no other. Unwind in our newly remodeled 4-bedroom, 3-bath home, designed for inspiration and relaxation. Stroll through vibrant rose gardens, spend time with our friendly alpacas, Nigerian dwarf goats, and wake up to the soothing sounds of mourning doves. Whether you’re here to escape or explore, The Little Blooming Farm awaits!

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews
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A large covered deck features wooden beams and a spacious wooden floor. Cozy seating arrangements are present along with a rustic table. Surrounding the area are various plants and rocks, while the silver Airstream reflects natural light from the garden.
Camper/RV in Carpinteria

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.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 415 reviews
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Guesthouse in Goleta

The Hummingbird’s Nest | Cottage Near UCSB & Beach

☆ All New Furniture & Decor! ☆ Welcome to your freshly reimagined private studio cottage—a serene, stylish retreat tucked beside the main house with its own separate entrance. Enjoy a completely redesigned space featuring all-new furniture and thoughtful touches throughout. The cozy interior includes a luxurious king bed, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a spacious bathroom with an oversized shower, a washer/dryer, and a full-sized hidden Murphy bed for additional guests.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews
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A spacious living area is arranged with a large sectional sofa and two armchairs, complemented by a low coffee table. A patterned rug covers the floor, while natural light enters through a window adorned with light drapes. Artwork and decorative items add character to the room.
Home in Santa Ynez

The Parioli Farmhouse

The Parioli Farmhouse is named for the owners' champion French thoroughbred racehorse from the 1980s. This retreat captures the essence of the region's rich equestrian, native American, and Western culture. Surrounded by farms and ranches, the PARIOLI farmhouse provides a tranquil small-town countryside setting where you can indulge in the area's renowned wine and olive oil production, and then let your inner foodie explore Michelin-guide quality restaurants.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews
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The living and dining area features a high vaulted ceiling with wooden beams. Furnishings include white sofas, a wooden dining table, and bookshelves filled with books. Large glass doors open to a garden view, while a fireplace adds warmth to the space.
Home in Carpinteria

Rancho Mesa Escondida adobe home on organic ranch

Rancho Mesa Escondida (Hidden Mesa) Adobe ranch house is a peaceful retreat on the bluffs overlooking the ocean, just above Rincon Point and minutes from the seaside town of Carpinteria. With 17 acres of certified organic avocado and citrus orchards, views of the ocean to the south and west, and to the Los Padres mountains on the east. The house, gardens, and pool provide a private, peaceful setting for writer, artist, family, those seeking a quiet retreat.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews
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A light and airy kitchen features a wooden dining table surrounded by curved-backed chairs. A vintage-style refrigerator and stove are visible, complemented by a pendant light hanging above. Natural light enhances the warm wooden tones of the cabinetry and flooring, creating a welcoming cooking space.
Home in Los Alamos

Bodega House

Welcome to Bodega House, a restored 1920s farmhouse in the center of Los Alamos. The home features a serene queen bedroom and a separate lounge space, along with a sleeper sofa in the living area. Thoughtfully designed for two adults, the house can also comfortably host one to two children on the sleeper sofa. It’s an ideal setting for couples or small families seeking the ease and privacy of a home while being just steps away from the best of Los Alamos.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 396 reviews
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A canvas tent is elevated on a redwood deck, surrounded by trees. Soft lighting illuminates the path with stones and highlights the tent's structure, creating a serene ambiance at dusk.
Tiny home in Santa Barbara

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

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews
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A spacious studio apartment is presented with a cozy bed adorned with neutral linens. A dining area with a rustic wooden table is complemented by comfortable chairs. Modern appliances are incorporated into the kitchen, while decorative plants enhance the overall aesthetic.
Apartment in Santa Ynez

Private Balcony Luxury Studio Downtown Santa Ynez

Wake up with coffee on your private balcony overlooking downtown Santa Ynez before spending the day exploring wineries, tasting rooms, boutique shops, and local restaurants just steps away. This professionally designed studio by Costera Interiors features a king bed, full kitchen, in-unit laundry, and modern finishes, creating the perfect wine country retreat for couples, anniversary trips, and relaxing weekend escapes.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews
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The exterior of the home is displayed, featuring a tile roof and a large front driveway. A vintage blue car and a black vehicle are parked, surrounded by landscaped greenery and shrubs. A tall palm tree adds height to the serene setting.
Guest suite in Goleta

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.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews
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A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed with light-colored linens and a striped blanket. Soft natural light filters through the large window, illuminating the room. Wall-mounted lamps provide additional lighting, while a piece of coastal artwork adorns one wall, enhancing the tranquil ambiance.
Guesthouse in Solvang

Adorable Cabana with hot tub

Take a break and unwind at this peaceful place. Small cabana with a private deck and hot tub. This place is perfect for guests that just want to get away for a day or two. Soak in the hot tub and gaze at the night sky. The cabana is small but has everything you need. Comfortable, queen sized bed, full bathroom, WiFi. Please note, there is no TV. We do have a dog but he is on the other side of the fence.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 363 reviews
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Tiny home in Santa Barbara

The Gardener’s Cottage. (No Wi-Fi)

Enjoy a peaceful respite amidst the trees, birds, and wildlife in this unique garden setting. Quiet large open space, olive orchard. Sorry no Wi-Fi. Private setting while close to downtown, mountain trails and beaches. Coyotes, deer and snakes may be around, please be cautious.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 382 reviews

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