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Tuscan Villa Guest House
Lovely, private guest house in the middle of an avocado orchard with swimming pool & hot tub & spectacular views of the Channel Islands. Sunsets are unbelievable! Feels like you're in the Tuscan hills of Italy with an ocean view in the distance. Tranquil & secluded yet only 10 minutes from Camarillo Airport & the Camarillo Outlet stores, 20 minutes to beaches, 30 minutes to Malibu, 45 minutes to Santa Barbara, 1 hour North of Los Angeles. Cal State University Channel Islands is 15 minutes away.
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Private and Cozy Studio
Our private studio is great for couples or single professionals who need a quiet place to work. Studio is furnished with one Queen bed and a two twin beds (trundle bed comes from underneath the twin bed in the picture. Private bathroom and access to our backyard, some guests have used it for Yoga, Meditation and for their kids to run around 10 minute drive to downtown and/or main beaches. Private parking space included for one vehicle. Only minutes from hiking trails, UCSB, Beach, etc.
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Mountain Cottage - Santa Barbara/Santa Ynez - w/Spa
Nestle into nature in a cozy cottage in the mountains between the beaches of Santa Barbara & foodie filled wine region, Santa Ynez Valley. (About 30 minutes to each) Sweet private space for 1-2 guests with a luxurious king bed, equipped kitchenette with counter seating, hot tub under the oak trees, outdoor deck for evening sips surrounded by mossy boulders and a star studded sky. Enjoy the neighborhood’s ocean and mountain views, explore nearby hikes, savor local wine, and dine out well!
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Beautiful Studio -Beach & Garden
Relax and enjoy beautiful Santa Barbara in this cozy and stylish studio. Surrounded by fruit trees and with comfortable outdoor seating you can unwind in nature or you can enjoy the beautifully designed studio with a plush queen bed and smart tv. The property is perfectly located for an easy walk to the beach, beautiful Shoreline Park, or the famous Santa Barbara harbor in just minutes. This studio is the ideal home base for any type of Santa Barbara visit, from adventure to pure relaxation.
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Tiny Cottage in the Oaks, Midtown Santa Barbara
Enjoy the natural beauty of Santa Barbara minutes from beaches, attractions and wining/dining. This tiny Cottage offers a peaceful and private getaway with a lovely mountain view deck shaded by oaks. Located a ten minute drive from downtown and less to several beaches, UCSB, and the airport. NOTE: The Cottage is TINY and simply appointed. Perfect for a solo traveler or cozy couple with a double (not queen) bed, mini kitchen and living room. Access requires climbing stone steps pictured.
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Santa Barbara Casita
Welcome to your chic retreat in the heart of downtown Santa Barbara! This stylish studio offers modern comfort and sophistication, featuring a cozy living space and a well-equipped kitchen. Enjoy effortless access to the beach, scenic hiking trails, vibrant downtown, and the trendy Funk Zone. Whether you're here to relax by the ocean or explore the city's attractions, you'll find everything you need just steps away. Book your stay and experience the perfect blend of convenience and style!
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Walk to Miramar beach - Serene Montecito studio.
Perched above the garage in true carriage house style, this well appointed studio sits in English style gardens beside a seasonal creek in Montecito. Vaulted ceilings, generous natural light, and carefully curated art and furnishings give the space a warmth that feels more like a beloved home than a getaway. Step outside and enjoy the light through mature trees, enjoy the seasonal creek, and feel a world away, while being just a short stroll from the Miramar Beach and Rosewood Miramar.
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The Beach Loft- Private, Remodeled, Walkable!
This newly remodeled guest house is located in the coveted Montecito Oaks neighborhood. This ideal location is walking distance to many popular spots in Montecito; Coast Village Road the Rosewood Miramar Hotel, Butterfly Beach. This home has an upstairs loft with one king bed and downstairs includes a queen size pull out couch. The house has a gated private entrance, keypad locked front door, and your own fenced in yard and patio. Outdoor Amenities- Fire Pit, Ping Pong, Corn Hole
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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.
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Summerland Studio. Steps to downtown and beach.
We are located one block from restaurants, Red Kettle Coffee, shopping & the beach. Our STUDIO is furnished with a queen bed and sofa bed (full), bath w claw foot tub and ocean view deck, TV, & off-street parking. Dog friendly! Provided: Linens Towels (Shower & Beach) Coffee maker (k-pods incl) Microwave only (NO stove/oven) Refrigerator Surfboard Boogie Boards Kids Wetsuits Beach Toys Ear Plugs - Summerland has great views but there is freeway noise Pet Fee ($75)
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Hillside Cottage with a View
Nestled in the quaint Santa Ynez Valley. See what our guests have to say.... ***Between the amazing sunrise, the friendly family (dog and owners!), and the wonderfully comfortable decor, this little studio is the perfect "home base" for a weekend in the area. So enjoyed being out of town, but so close to everything! Our only regret is we did not have longer to stay. ***What a wonderful studio that offers beautiful views of the mountains.
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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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Rustic retreat
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Petite Retreat; Artist Studio
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French Country Casita - Breakfast Included
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Cozy BEE Cottage in Santa Ynez
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The Coconut
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Nature meets Luxury
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East Beach Studio!
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Oak & Avo RV-Carpinteria Foothills Mountain View
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Cozy Beach Cottage 7 min walk to the Sea & UCSB!
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Montecito Miramar Beach Cottage
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Cottontail Cottage - A Santa Ynez Retreat
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Adorable Cabana with hot tub
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Zoe’s Cottage Beautiful Near Beach & Downtown
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Coastal Private Guest House on 1 Acre.
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Fun Retro Space Steps From Windmill
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Luxurious private 2-story cottage w/free parking
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Los Olivos Wine Country Getaway
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Private Guest House - Walk to Beach & Rosewood
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Your Own Private Refuge on 10 Acres in Santa Ynez
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Wine Country Cottage
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La Petite Maison
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New Ocean View Private Bungalow- Walkable
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Cozy 1 bedroom guest house private entrance.
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Montecito Farmhouse Retreat
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