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A dining area is presented, featuring a large wooden table surrounded by six light-colored chairs. Natural light fills the space through sliding glass doors, and a woven pendant light hangs above. Framed art pieces adorn the walls, complemented by a simple vase of fresh flowers.
Home in Santa Barbara
5 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Mesa Casita | walk to the beach

Discover coastal living at Mesa Casita, steps from the bluffs at Douglas Preserve and the pristine Mesa Lane Beach. This 3-bed, 2-bath home has been recently renovated with an open floor plan, top-grade finishes , and a spacious backyard. Enjoy a detached office studio with high-speed internet, relax on the private patio, or wind down by the backyard fire pit. Additional amenities include an outdoor shower, home gym, laundry, Sonos sound system, large flat-screen TV with Netflix, and EV charger.

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Home in Santa Barbara
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

3BR Mesa Ocean-View Home near Beach w/Yard

Wake up to sweeping ocean views! Enjoy the wall of windows that frame the Pacific with a fully fenced private yard. Inside you’ll find the kitchen w full-size appliances, fast Wi-Fi, smart TV, washer/dryer. Everything for extended stays. Rest on hotel-quality beds: 1 king, 2 queens, plus convertible sofa. Free parking in large driveway Dedicated workspace Easy self-check-in Location: 5-min walk to Shoreline Park & Leadbetter Beach. Short drive to downtown State St eateries. Must be 21 to Book

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A bright and airy living area features a light-colored sofa accented with a patterned throw pillow. Bifold glass doors open to a private outdoor space, allowing natural light to fill the room. A woven basket, coffee table, and a wooden dining chair complete the inviting space.
Home in Santa Barbara
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 289 reviews

Shoreline Retreat - newly renovated, walk to beach

Shoreline Retreat is your newly renovated Santa Barbara getaway, just a 6-minute walk to the beach. This breathtaking home features a gourmet kitchen with high-end appliances, an open floor plan, and 9-ft bifold glass doors that disappear in the living room for California indoor/outdoor living. Step outside to a private oasis complete with hot tub, fire pit and beautiful landscaping. Just minutes away from the beach, ocean and walking paths -- this is Santa Barbara beach living at its finest.

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An outdoor patio is surrounded by tropical landscaping, with a jetted spa nestled in the corner. Comfortable seating is arranged nearby, with decorative cushions adding color. Soft string lights are strung overhead, highlighting the serene evening ambiance. Pathways of stone lead to the inviting space.
Home in Santa Barbara
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 378 reviews

Modern Beach House with Spa & Sauna

Newly remodeled 3b/3ba home with spa - located 2 blocks from the beach! This luxurious coastal get-away boasts high end-finishes and stunning outdoor spaces. Incredible location only .2 miles (5 min walking distance) from Leadbetter Beach & Shoreline Park, and only 2 miles from Downtown. Enjoy modern appliances, quartz countertops, remodeled bathrooms w/ marble floors, smart TV, beach cruiser bikes on site, a flagstone patio w/ lush tropical landscaping, BBQ & spa! Pet friendly!($250 pet fee)

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A spacious living area is highlighted by a large television mounted on the wall. A decorative media console with intricate designs sits below the screen. A tall potted plant adds a touch of greenery, while three round wall art pieces enhance the room's aesthetic.
Home in Santa Barbara
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 321 reviews

Cozy House near Down Town

Stylish and centrally-located House. Our house is located few blocks from down town and Santa Barbara Beach. We have a two spacious bedroom and two full baths in a house surrounded by outdoor patio with private off street parking. We have put a lot of love in making this hose available for you. Come and enjoy our house to experience the Santa Barbara lifestyle. Small pets may be considered, please messaged us BEFORE booking with information of your pet to verify approval. I'm a super host.

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A private outdoor deck is illuminated by string lights, enhancing the evening ambiance. A dining table with bright tableware is set, surrounded by white metal chairs. Lush greenery is visible, along with the charming presence of a large Jacaranda tree offering natural shade.
Home in Santa Barbara
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Dreamy Beach Cottage Spa and Sauna~ Walk to Beach

Newly remodeled Beach Cottage with hot tub just 2 blocks from the sand! This adorable 1 bed/1bath private home boasts incredible outdoor spaces with Spa & Sauna. Located just .2 miles (5 minutes walking distance) from Leadbetter Beach & Shoreline Park. Enjoy the expansive private deck w/ outdoor dining, smart TV's, abundant amenities, & the newly remodeled kitchen. Located just minutes to trails, wine tasting & downtown Santa Barbara. Pet friendly ($125 pet fee). The perfect coastal get-away!

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A spacious great room features modern design elements, with a large, comfortable sofa facing a glass coffee table. Artwork adorns the walls, and glass doors lead to a lush outdoor space. A dining area is positioned in the background, surrounded by natural light and greenery.
Loft in Santa Barbara
5 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

ART + Airbnb in the heart of the FunkZone

Something special is happening here. It's all about creativity, inspiration and fun, with some of the city's most amazing food, wineries, boutiques, and galleries just outside your door. The loft itself, is a living gallery, filled with thoughtfully curated art and design to experience first hand; connecting guests with talented and unique makers of every kind. Only a few blocks away beach aficionados can feel their toes in the sand. This is a magic spot to base any SB adventure.

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A bright living area features large windows that allow natural light to fill the space. A gray sofa is paired with a round wooden coffee table and a woven chair, creating an inviting atmosphere. The room is accented by a fireplace and a mounted TV.
Townhouse in Santa Barbara
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Walk to the beach! Newly Remodeled Townhome

Welcome to this newly remodeled Beach Bungalow in beautiful Santa Barbara on the Mesa! This home is the perfect getaway for those seeking a relaxing coastal experience. With 3 beds and 2 baths, it comfortably accommodates a group of 6 friends or a family looking to create lasting memories! With a prime location, you're just a 5-minute walk from the sands of Leadbetter Beach, or a short bike ride from The Harbor, Lower State St, and The Funk Zone full of trendy restaurants and shopping.

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A cozy living area features a comfortable multi-colored sofa with a soft throw, complemented by a vibrant area rug. An abstract art piece hangs on the green wall, and ambient light is provided by a stylish lamp beside the seating. A wooden chest of drawers adds functional elegance.
Apartment in Santa Barbara
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 449 reviews

Baby Dux - Hip Hideaway on the Urban Wine Trail

Sweet cocoon in the heart of fun, steps to beach, Funk Zone and restaurants. Baby Dux is an artist-designed, boho chic, STUDIO APARTMENT with comfortable queen-size SOFA BED ideal for one or two people, with KITCHENETTE: microwave, toaster, coffee maker, toaster oven, heat-induction hot plate, High Speed WiFi, HDTV, full bathroom, washer, dryer, AC, Heater, on-site parking for one car. The three rooms: living/bedroom, kitchenette and bathroom cover 260 square feet (24 square meters).

Top guest favorite
A striking red door framed by natural wooden branches and flowering vines creates an inviting entrance. The door features two vertical windows, allowing light to filter through and providing a glimpse of the interior. Stone steps lead up to the entrance.
Cottage in Santa Barbara
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 385 reviews

Lighthouse Keeper's House, close to the beach

Relax at the Lighthouse Keeper's House. A perfect spot to retreat to in Santa Barbara. Warm and inviting. A 2 minute walk to the steps to pet friendly beach. A studio size bungalow with a full kitchen. Private deck out back and enclosed front yard. Sleeps 1-2 people. Pets okay, unless they're notorious barkers as this is a quiet neighborhood. Please note that there is a $85 pet fee for your pets stay. Many great restaurants, natural grocery store (Lazy Acres) 4 blocks away.

Top guest favorite
A cozy living area features a light-colored sofa and a coffee table with a woven basket on top. A flat-screen TV is mounted above a decorative fireplace. Natural light enters through a large window, with views of the garden outside visible through white blinds.
Guest suite in Santa Barbara
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Beautiful 1 Bedroom - Beach Side Guest Suite

Enjoy the ocean breeze and sunshine at this beautiful 1 bedroom guest suite, located only 1 block from the beach and Shoreline Park. As you walk through the private entrance, you escape into a lush gardened yard with outdoor seating, fruit trees and peaceful sunshine; it's the perfect place to relax and unwind. You're a quick walk to the beach and a 5min drive into the downtown area, this is the perfect home base to enjoy all that Santa Barbara has to offer.

Top guest favorite
A spacious patio area is presented, featuring comfortable seating with an umbrella providing shade. Vibrant flowering plants and greenery enhance the setting, while a patterned rug adds a touch of warmth. A coffee table is adorned with glasses, inviting moments of relaxation.
Guesthouse in Santa Barbara
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews

Beach Heaven

Feel at home the minute you arrive. Located off street in one of the most desirable Santa Barbara neighborhoods on "the Mesa". Just minutes from the steps down to the beach and Shoreline Park overlooking the Pacific Ocean and Santa Cruz Island. Shopping and dining within walking distance. Take off your shoes, relax, enjoy the stars. The sunny, private and spacious patio is perfect for relaxing, barbecuing and Al fresco dining.

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