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Guest suite in Santa Barbara
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

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.

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Guest suite in Santa Barbara
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 443 reviews

Mi Casita- a sweet Mesa Suite-walk to beach!

A bright, comfortable studio with high ceilings, and a full sized kitchen which includes a butcher block counter seating area for working or dining. Gas stove, Fiestaware dishes, Revere ware pans, silverware, microwave, coffee maker, hot water kettle, toaster, microwave, blender, and refrigerator. Fully fenced in yard with private gate, patio, and lawn. The secluded Mesa Lane Beach is 2 blocks away, and the Douglas Family Preserve with beautiful bluff views is a 5 minute walk from the house.

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Guest suite in Ojai
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 590 reviews

Modernist Suite: HOT TUB/View/Firepit/Patio + More

THE MEINERS DAUGHTER: ⭐️ Highest-rated & most-loved stay in Ojai with over 580 5⭐️ reviews! ⭐️ NEW SLEEP SOFA ⭐️ Private Patio: Hot Tub/ Hammock/BBQ/ FirePit ⭐️ Fully renovated / modern 1-bd/ 600sf ⭐️ Amazing mountain & sunset views ⭐️ Minutes from downtown & Ojai Valley Inn ⭐️ EV fast charger (solar powered) ⭐️ Fast Wifi (1gps) ⭐️ Kitchenette with reverse osmosis water filter ⭐️ 65” 4K Sony TV / Sonos Sound ⭐️ Luxe bedroom w/ romantic couple's shower ⭐️ Fully permitted, licensed and insured

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Guest suite in Santa Barbara
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

SoCal Boho Ocean Retreat

Discover our one-bedroom Boho retreat with stunning ocean views. The king-size bed, optional heating pad, and indoor fire create a cozy sanctuary. The private balcony offers panoramic vistas, and a hot tub ensures ultimate relaxation. Ideal for couples or solo travelers, this space provides a unique coastal experience. Embrace bohemian living, cradled by the beauty of the ocean panorama. Your coastal escape awaits – a perfect blend of serenity, style, and the soothing symphony of the sea.

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Guest suite in Santa Barbara
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Edgewater Escape: Private Guest Suite by the Beach

Enjoy the best of Santa Barbara from this beautiful 1-bedroom guest suite (attached to our house) in the Mesa neighborhood. Located on a quiet cul-de-sac, this unit is perfect for a nice getaway retreat. We are a short distance (3.5 blocks) from the beach stairs (241 steps); a beautiful bluff-front park (Douglas Family Preserve); Shoreline Park; close to great restaurants; a lovely organic market; and just a short drive (~7 minutes) to State Street and Santa Barbara's famed Funk Zone.

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Guest suite in Santa Barbara
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

West Beach Waterfront Blue Heron Retreat

Come visit us in West Beach one of the oldest continuously inhabited beach villages in California… Take in all the gorgeous views of Santa Barbara while having easy foot access to best in town local restaurants, wineries, breweries, farmers markets and Funk Zone shopping. You are in the center of it all. Did we mention the beaches? Turn left at bike path and head to Stearns Wharf, East Beach or Butterfly Beach. Turn right and you've got the Marina, Leadbetter Beach and Shoreline Park.

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Guest suite in Camarillo
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 304 reviews

*New Art-Inspired Design Suite- Self Check-In &A/C

Looking for a more private and homey stay? Experience a hidden nook filled with airy designer décor. This private-attached studio dwelling is a luxury space, equipped with smart home features and devices, designated parking, private entrance, A/C, and self Check-In. Hide away from the everyday hustle in a perfect town surrounded by nature, comforting restaurants, and designer shopping outlets. Transportation through the Metrolink and Amtrak is located just a few blocks away.

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Guest suite in Goleta
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 310 reviews

Panoramic Views, Patio/ BBQ - Endless Summer

Breathe California and immerse yourself in Santa Barbara's majestic beauty at the Cielo Suites. An intimate collection of 2 brand new suites thoughtfully curated for those seeking a quiet retreat in one of California's most sought-after travel destinations. A peaceful and serene reserve for the discerning guest who values tranquility and comfort. Reconnect, relax and rejoice in Santa Barbara. Beautiful sunsets, panoramic views and star-lit nights await you. STVR#: 2024-0177

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Guest suite in Goleta
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 493 reviews

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.

Top Guest favourite
Guest suite in Santa Barbara
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 150 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.

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Guest suite in Santa Barbara
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Mountain View - Serenity Minutes from Downtown

Amazing view of mountains and undeveloped coastal hills. This quiet studio situated in natural setting, was once the master suite for the original house. It is separated from the house by a breezeway with looked doors at both ends. Unit has private parking and entrance. Floor to ceiling window take advantage of the view, but design of the structure and the landscaping maintain your privacy. Unit has separate kitchen, bathtub, shower, washer and dryer.

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Guest suite in Montecito
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Charming Montecito Garden Suite

This sunlit garden suite is located in the heart of the Butterfly Beach neighborhood of Montecito and is the perfect setting for a couple’s romantic getaway or a solo traveler seeking a serene environment. The suite offers a private entrance in the back of our home which is located on a quiet cul-de-sac. It is a mere 6-minute walk to either Butterfly Beach or Coast Village Road, which is known for its distinctive boutiques and restaurants.

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