Places to stay near Santa Cruz Island

Santa Barbara's El Capitan State Beach

Located in a secure, gated ranch community, the Guesthouse at El Capitan provides modern comfort, world class panoramas and Nature's quiet and sounds, with the best area beaches and mountain hiking within view, and just a 20 minute easy drive from downtown Santa Barbara. With its own private entrance and living area, new king bed and modern full bath , the detached 800 sf Guesthouse is light filled with 10 foot ceilings and 360 degree views of the Pacific, the mountains, the sunsets, the stars.

Best Mesa Beach House, Santa Barbara! - Condé Nast

Named “Best Beach Cottage on the Mesa in Santa Barbara” by Condé Nast Traveler, this beachy retreat pairs comfort & style. Just a 5-minute walk to the beach & 10 minutes to downtown Santa Barbara, it offers the best of coastal living. Two king bedrooms plus a twin room make it ideal for families w/ luxe bedding & blackout shades. The backyard is an oasis with a firepit, grill, outdoor dining & lounge seating. Inside, enjoy 2 large smart TVs, high-end furnishings & a perfectly appointed kitchen.

Ojai Airstream Oasis

This vintage 1969 Airstream "Ambassador" was remodeled and designed for a comfortable stay in Ojai. Towering oak trees, bamboo and lush landscaping surround the rental and give a good sense of privacy. Inside the airstream, guests will find both queen and twin built-in beds which can accommodate up to 3 people comfortably. A/C , full bathroom, fridge and high speed WiFi provide all of the modern necessities. Conveniently located in the heart of Meiners Oaks and walking distance to El Roblar.

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.

Ojai Wilderness Off-the-Grid Sespe House

Hwy. 33 is OPEN to our guests! Unplug from the stressful World! Come relax in this 2 Bedroom + 2 Bath 1200 sq. ft. OFF-THE-GRID, Hidden Mountain Home w/ XL Decks, Ramp, Campfire Yard, 2 Person hot/cool SOAKING TUB w/ STUNNING 360 degree Mountain Views! Very Peaceful, Quiet, PRIVATE and Secluded. Surrounded by Los Padres National Forest+ 2 Creeks (seasonal swimming hole). Private Road with Locked Gate. 30 minute drive North of Ojai, CA. STARLINK Satellite Internet w/ WiFi. Unique interior

Peaceful Mountain Retreat

Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable escape. Located under a canopy of oak trees between Santa Barbara and wine country, this cozy yurt is the perfect getaway. If you’re looking for a unique way to experience the wild beauty of Santa Barbara, you love being surrounded by nature and you’re up for adventure, this is the spot for you! Breathtaking views await you on the drive to our magical yurt nestled in the mountains, just 20 minutes from downtown Santa Barbara.

Serene Getaway on Organic Ocean View Farm

Welcome to your dream escape in Santa Barbara County! Nestled amidst lush greenery on a sprawling organic avocado & coffee farm, our charming tiny home offers an unmatched blend of tranquility and scenic beauty. Wake up to the soothing sounds of nature and breathe in the fresh, ocean-kissed air. Tiny home has one private bedroom w/ queen size bed, with extra sleeping space that includes a twin size fold out couch and a queen sized air mattress for additional guests.

Papillion Rouge Stone Cottage

Romantic stone cottage set on 20 acres with a vineyard, just 10 minutes from Solvang. Beautifully appointed with a king-sized bed, plus a couch that pulls out to a full-size. The kitchen is fully stocked with dishes, pans, utensils, barbecue, etc. for cooking if desired. We have AC!!!! If you're looking for peace and relaxation, you’ve found the right place. Close to everything the Santa Ynez Valley has to offer, yet far enough away to unwind and reenergize.

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

Zen Retreat

Shiatsu Rincon is a rural retreat, nestled in the foothills of the Los Padres National Forest. It is perfectly located just a short drive from the quaint seaside town of Carpinteria, and the world famous surf spot, Rincon Point. (It is a SURFER'S DREAM HOME). We welcome you to slow down and relax in this custom designed space, with zen decor, and beautiful mountain views. NO KIDS, NO PETS, sorry.

Villanova Retreat

Perfect for a romantic getaway or family gathering, this cozy house is situated on a tree-lined street between rambling canyons. Relax in the large back yard or dine under a charming verdant arbor. Capture the beauty of the Ojai Valley Pink Moment with your favorite wine or champagne. Villa Nova is a three bedroom & two full bathroom home designed with period Monterey furnishings.

Serene Montecito Studio w/ Private Garden

Escape to your dream Montecito retreat in this stunningly renovated studio casita. Every inch of this charming space has been thoughtfully designed and decorated with cozy comfort in mind, making it the perfect getaway for those seeking a tranquil escape. Stress free checkouts - enjoy your last morning with us, we will take care of the rest.