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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.

La Petite Maison Blanche. Perfect downtown retreat
A Quintessential Santa Barbara cottage in the heart of downtown Santa Barbara built in 1915. The rooms are rather small (Think Parisian Hotel) but well-appointed and quaint: a place to hang your hat, charge your phone, rest your feet, set your glass and simply relax. The Living Room is intimate. Think of this space as a private parlor car in a train, perhaps, perfect for reading! The more spacious backyard is perfect for sharing stories, relaxing and unwinding around the fire pit and cozy sofas.

Hidden Garden Cottage - Walk to Town and Hiking
Serene beach cottage in Summerland nestled in a lush well-maintained garden with a large sunny deck and secluded backyard. Perfect for antique lovers, the house boasts one-of-a-kind vintage furniture and art. Can't beat the location, located on a quiet and private dead-end street right next to hiking trails, five minute walk to town and ten minute walk to our beach. This hidden small bungalow is ideal for a small family or two friends but can comfortably fit two couples if you are feeling cozy!

Conscious cottage,Ojai
Modern decor,art,plants and pottery set a relaxing mood that melts away stress. Our home is set across from a park,stunning sunsets from the front porch,living room and master suite. The kitchen is well stocked(no paper towels)master room has a queen size bed and the 2nd room has a full size bed. Organic bedding,nice towels and natural fibers through out house. Fast wifi and cable tv. Street parking in front of house. 5 miles this is a quiet space. No parties,loud music,quiet time is 9pm-10am

Beautiful and Bright Pet Friendly Cottage
Experience the perfect blend of charm and comfort at this beautifully curated Santa Barbara cottage. Featuring two cozy bedrooms, a welcoming living room, a fully equipped kitchen, and both indoor and outdoor dining areas, this home is designed to provide you with an unforgettable stay. Conveniently located just 1.5 miles from the beach, under a mile from scenic hiking trails, and only 10 minutes from downtown vibrant restaurants and shops, this cottage offers the ideal base for your visit.

Orchard Cottage in Montecito w/ HotTub
Luxurious Cottage with cozy king-sized bed and French doors that open to a private deck partially shaded by an avocado and persimmon tree canopy. Enjoy a morning soak in the hot tub, or champagne under the stars. Charming and stylish, this studio offers a large walk-in shower and comfortable hotel suite-feel. The kitchen is stocked for light cooking or heating meals from one of the excellent local restaurants. 5-min drive to world-class beaches, resorts, and Montecito's Upper/Lower Villages.

Cottonwood Cottage in Santa Ynez Valley
Cottonwood Cottage is located in the heart of Santa Ynez Valley in the charming Village of Ballard. Centrally located between Solvang and Los Olivos, both just a bike ride away, enjoy wine tasting, hiking, and so much more in this quaint area. This cottage is located on a quiet street with quiet neighbors. Just a quick walk down the street to the Historic Ballard School. Bobs Well Bread is 3 doors down from the cottage! Enjoy breakfast, lunch, or just coffee and baked goods Thursday-Monday!

Luxury Downtown 2bd With Patio and Spa and Air Con
Be wowed by this newly remodeled abode in downtown Santa Barbara. Features include, gourmet kitchen with Bosch dishwasher and stove, hardwood floors, fireplace, soaking tub, modern touches like dual flush, Nest thermostat, air conditioning, high end linens and an outdoor spa, BBQ and eating area in the Spanish patio. One block from State St., three blocks to the Public Market, downtown and a mile from the beach, SB Mission, and Rose Garden. Note - Weekend stays must be a min of 3 nights.

Spanish Bungalow 2 blocks to Beach & Funk Zone
*Featured in Condé Nast as one of best Airbnb's in California!* - an unsolicited review 😊 Welcome to Casa Encanto —a romantic Spanish casita in West Beach. Just 2 blocks from the Wharf, Beach, Funk Zone, and State St., this light-filled, stylish retreat offers modern comforts with a boutique flair. Enjoy peak Riviera views from the living room, luxurious bedding, and thoughtfully curated decor. With meticulous attention to detail, this is one of the finest Airbnb experiences you'll find.

Private Oasis, Summerland Waterscape Cottage
⭐ "This was one of the best Airbnb stays I've ever had — and I've done over 200... so that's a high bar!!!" — Euni (4-year Airbnb corporate veteran) Welcome to Waterscape, a beautifully restored mid-century beach cottage in Summerland. Lovingly renovated over two years by a father and his sons, this family-owned retreat showcases custom craftsmanship — from bespoke cabinetry and hand-designed lighting to unique furnishings, every detail creates a warm and inviting experience.

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!

Ojai Farmhouse w/ Topa Mountain Views & Tennis Ct.
Beautiful farmhouse on 8 acres in upper Ojai Valley. Perfect for a romantic getaway, a quiet place to write, or prime hiking retreat, with a beautiful private tennis/pickle ball/basketball court, BBQ and fire pit, laundry room, fully stocked kitchen with baking and cooking essentials. Books games and toys for children and adults to enjoy. TVs in both bedrooms. We invite you to enjoy the ultimate home away from home in a truly magical setting, beautiful Ojai Valley.
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