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Vista Riviera is a spectacular 5 bedroom, 4.5 bathroom Santa Barbara vacation home that is perfect for extended families and groups who wish to enjoy their time together. This two-story, 3600 square foot home offers two master suites and three guest bedrooms, ensuring plenty of space for everyone.
Ideally located in the beautiful Santa Barbara Riviera, this home offers a peaceful recluse from the city while maintaining all of its conveniences, located just ten minutes from the beach and five minutes from downtown Santa Barbara. Enjoy views of the ocean and city from the patio, swim in the pool, soak in the hot tub, relax in the sauna, or read a book on the lawn. The Vista Riviera Santa Barbara vacation home offers something for every mood.
This gorgeous 5,200 square foot home is the perfect family retreat in Santa Barbara. Villa Tranquillo features new construction with over one acre of private land. Located in the Bell Air Knolls area, between the Mesa and Hope Ranch, Villa Tranquillo offers outstanding views from every room in the house. Just five minutes to Hendry's Beach, and ten minutes to downtown Santa Barbara, this exclusive neighborhood offers privacy without sacrificing convenience.
A private driveway leads into a spacious two car garage, providing plenty of parking for guests. The entry hall has soaring ceilings and an adjacent living room with a gas fireplace. A billiard room provides entertainment for guests, with doors leading out to an outdoor seating area to enjoy the warm weather and fantastic city views. The gourmet kitchen is a cook's delight, with Viking appliances, marble countertops, brand new appliances and dual sinks.
The dining area opens up to a second living space, with a gas fireplace and flat screen television. Four large suites are all on the second level. The master suite has a king sized bed, gas fireplace, two decks, a large walk-in closet and a split bath. Enjoy ocean views from the oversized tub, or the large walk-in shower with multiple shower heads. A second master suite has a queen sized bed, an ensuite bath and large closet. The third bedroom offers another queen sized bed, and a fourth bedroom has two twins. Each bedroom displays outstanding, city, ocean or mountain views.
With upscale amenities like a Sonos Sound System, a large one acre lot, and all the views and privacy one could hope for, our Villa Tranquillo is the perfect place to enjoy your vacation time in beautiful Santa Barbara.
Our Rosemary Cottage offers a peaceful escape from the bustle of the city. Located in the hillside area of Montecito, this 3 bedroom, 2 ½ bathroom vacation home is situated on a quiet street with convenient access to the city of Santa Barbara as well as Montecito. Each room is tastefully decorated and beautifully furnished.
The yard is fully enclosed for privacy, with a grassy lawn and seating areas. The Rosemary Cottage is a precious and lovingly maintained home that is a perfect getaway for friends, small families and couples wanting that Montecito holiday experience.
The Montecito Casas are two newly remodeled Montecito vacation homes, each offering 3 bedrooms and 2 ½ bathrooms, situated right next to each other for concurrent or individual rental. Located behind the Four Seasons Biltmore Hotel, these 2100 square foot homes are just one block from the beach and two blocks from Coast Village Road.
Enjoy daily walks to Butterfly Beach or a leisurely stroll to breakfast, lunch or dinner at one of the many excellent restaurants in the lower village. These lovely homes are perfect for extended families, wedding parties, and groups desiring both proximity and privacy. These homes provide the ideal Santa Barbara holiday accommodations with access to everything Montecito and Santa Barbara offer.
The Montecito Casas are two newly remodeled Montecito vacation homes, each offering 3 bedrooms and 2 ½ bathrooms, situated right next to each other for concurrent or individual rental. Located behind the Four Seasons Biltmore Hotel, these 2100 square foot homes are just one block from the beach and two blocks from Coast Village Road.
Enjoy daily walks to Butterfly Beach or a leisurely stroll to breakfast, lunch or dinner at one of the many excellent restaurants in the lower village. These lovely homes are perfect for extended families, wedding parties, and groups desiring both proximity and privacy. These homes provide the ideal Santa Barbara holiday accommodations with access to everything Montecito and Santa Barbara offer.
Our Oceanview Getaway is ideally located just steps away from Shoreline Park and the sand, with easy access to Ledbetter Beach. When you stay at this Santa Barbara vacation rental you can enjoy a morning stroll through the park, the children’s playground and seating areas for afternoon BBQs in the sun.
Watch the surfers at the beach, take a walk through the harbor area, and enjoy the oceanfront atmosphere of beautiful downtown Santa Barbara. The rooftop patio offers incredible views of the park and ocean in both directions. With both indoor and outdoor living space, easy beach access and an outdoor shower, this 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom Santa Barbara vacation home is ideal for an active lifestyle or those who would like to enjoy the beautiful weather of Santa Barbara.
This lovely 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom Montecito vacation home is located on a beautiful tree lined street in Montecito, two blocks from Miramar beach. Just a half mile away is Coast Village Road, with some of the best restaurants and shopping that Santa Barbara and Montecito offer. The fully stocked kitchen looks out onto the beautiful back yard. The large front yard is enclosed with a white picket fence and hedge, and the backyard has a patio with a hot tub, gas BBQ grill, hammock and a flagstone seating area. Enjoy walking to the beach, exploring Montecito’s shops and restaurants, or stay home and relax in the peaceful backyard with hot tub…this is truly an ideal Montecito beach vacation rental.
As you step through the front gate of this remarkable Cliffside home, you enter a private tropical oasis to the sound of splashing water, offering calm. The ocean is your backyard at this beach home, offering 180 degrees of unrestricted ocean and Island views. The Ocean Oasis has four bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, with a spectacular great-room, all of it extremely private. The house is professionally decorated and immaculately maintained, offering luxury, comfort and a relaxing setting for your vacation.
Enjoy your morning coffee while watching the sun rise over the Mountains, or have breakfast on the patio as fishing boats head out to the Channel Islands. While sunbathing or barbequing you will have the company of pelicans and red tail hawks who drift by as they ride the thermals. A private outdoor alcove, just yards away from the house, provides a delightful and intimate spot to read, tan or enjoy a glass of wine at sundown. Sunsets are always special at the beach and here the ocean simply glows with golden Santa Barbara light.
After a night out at one of the many restaurants (some within easy walking distance) or dancing downtown you can return to your private hot-tub and relax while you watch shooting stars. Then retire to your bedroom and fall asleep to the sound of the waves breaking on the beach below. Located in Santa Barbara’s Mesa neighborhood, The Ocean Oasis has beach access just one block away to unspoiled and uncrowded beaches, yet it is just five minutes to downtown shopping and the harbor, and a two minute drive to shops and restaurants, including Santa Barbara’s best gourmet grocery store. The Ocean Oasis is the ideal place to take advantage of the best that Santa Barbara has to offer.
This spectacular, one of a kind property allows guests an experience of Santa Barbara living at its finest. Newly remodeled and restored to the original design of architect and artist Joseph Plunkett, with all the modern upgrades and amenities that one would expect in a luxury home, this incredible home embodies the best of both worlds.
Beauty and charm, comfort and quality, with the best ocean views that Santa Barbara has to offer. Offering 4600 square feet of living space on two levels, the main house is artfully designed and decorated, with no expense spared. The lower level boasts walnut hardwood floors and original Spanish tile. Upon entry to the house the great room opens up to a lovely seating area, complete with a 40 inch plasma television above the wood burning fireplace and a breakfast nook that seats six. The adjoining kitchen is a chef’s dream come true, with a 60 inch Wolf range, 48 inch subzero fridge and state of the art appliances. Featuring custom cabinetry and Italian marble counter tops, the fully stocked gourmet kitchen will beautifully accent every meal.
The adjacent formal dining room seats up to 10 people comfortably. The family room features a lovely seating area and is adjacent to the media room/library, which features a 50 inch plasma television and wood burning fireplace. Three bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms comprise the upper level, which features designer carpeting and views from every bedroom. The master suite offers a king size bed and a private balcony to enjoy a glass of wine or morning cup of coffee. Leading into the master suite is a private sitting room with a 40 inch plasma, cozy sofa and large desk. The master bath features marble tiles, radiant heating, a large tub and dual sinks. Two additional guest bedrooms feature queen size beds. The separate guest house offers one bedroom that looks out to the courtyard fountain, and a private sitting room overlooking the pool. Complete with a bathroom and wet bar these accommodations will create a memorable experience for every guest.
A beautiful terrace sits between the main house and the guest house, featuring an outdoor dining table and comfortable seating area with an outdoor fireplace. The swimming pool below has a nearby pool house with a conveniently located half bathroom for swimmers. Nestled in the hillside neighborhood of the Riviera, the unobstructed views of the ocean and harbor are unparalleled. Nearly every room in this gorgeous home offers fantastic views…you’ll find yourself anticipating your return to this incredible property every time you leave.
With the gorgeous grounds, fantastic furnishings and the inviting pool and spa, you might just spend your entire vacation at the Riviera Oceanview Retreat and still feel like you did not miss a thing! Come experience the Santa Barbara lifestyle for yourself in this beautifully appointed home.
The Penthouse Apartments in the Anacapa Villas provide a luxury vacation rental experience in the heart of the downtown area. Both Penthouses are professionally designed and decorated in an upscale modern style. The penthouses feature top of the line appliances and furnishings, spectacular mountain views and private patios, and they are within easy walking distance to the shops and restaurants on State Street.
For your convenience and ease, each Penthouse has a private entrance and elevator that opens directly into your private living area. The gourmet kitchen is complete with all Viking stainless steel appliances and is fully stocked for your cooking needs. Ample living spaces and bedrooms facilitate a warm and welcoming environment for groups and couples. The convenient location of the Villas is the perfect place to serve as your introduction to the Santa Barbara lifestyle.
Villa del Mar is conveniently located just a few blocks from the beach and walking distance to downtown State Street. West Beach is an ideal location for those who like to explore the city by foot. Enjoy strolling along our beachside boulevard as you view the local artists fair every Sunday, or take the trolley on a scenic tour of the city, or simply enjoy a delicious lunch at the gourmet deli just down the street. With so many activities within walking distance you will be able to take advantage of all that Santa Barbara has to offer. Our master bedroom offers a king size bed, plasma television, small deck and private split bath. The nearby guest room offers a queen size bed, with additional bathroom just outside the room. There is also a daybed provided in the foyer for additional guests. A small deck with a gas grill provides an area for outdoor cooking. Our 2 car garage offers covered parking and easy access to the interior. Beach cruisers, boogie boards, and other supplies make it easy and inviting to explore the city and surrounding beaches. This updated and newly furnished condo is an excellent home for small families. Pets considered on a case by case basis.
Experience a taste of Provence in Le Petit Chateau! Nestled between Hope Ranch and the Mesa, on a quiet lane just 2 blocks from the beach, you can experience a lovely holiday getaway in this beautiful Santa Barbara vacation rental. Enjoy a long walk on Hendry's beach, where beachcombers and surfers alike delight in leisurely strolls on the sand, picnic tables and surf. Large glass doors open up to a beautiful patio and lawn with views of the Mesa hills.
This vacation home is also a favorite for dog owners with a dog-friendly nearby beach, fully enclosed backyard and a doggy door to allow your pet complete freedom to roam. Enjoy your vacation time together in Santa Barbara without sacrificing any of the comforts of your own home.
The Montecito Village Retreat is quietly tucked away in the heart of the Lower Village. Enjoy a leisurely stroll to the local restaurants, boutiques and Butterfly Beach from the comfort of this charming home. Newly remodeled and furnished, this beautiful 3 bedroom, 2 bath home offers a fantastic taste of Montecito living.
The living room is complete with hardwood floors, a gas fireplace, comfortable seating and a plasma television. The dining nook opens into the kitchen, which is fully stocked with brand new appliances. The master suite offers a king size bed and ensuite bath. A second guest room has a king size bed with glass doors leading out to the deck. A third bedroom has a trundle bed and a beautiful hand painted mural that kids and adults alike will enjoy.
The deck just outside the living room offers outdoor seating and a lovely space to enjoy the sunshine. A short flight of stairs leads down to the private backyard area, complete with grass and a bricked BBQ area. There is also a 2 car garage available for your use.
Come relax in the comfort, beauty and convenience of our exclusive Santa Barbara vacation Villa. Mykonos is located in the heart of Santa Barbara's downtown waterfront district, surrounded by a variety of activities and attractions. Leave your car behind and enjoy all that Santa Barbara has to offer by foot or bike. Tastefully decorated, Mykonos offers exceptional quality, both inside and out. This bright and sunny Santa Barbara vacation home features 2 bedrooms, 3 baths, 2000 square feet of indoor living area, over 600 square feet of outside decks, including a "living roof" terrace, with a fireplace, fountain, and 360 degree views of the ocean, mountains, Harbor, Mission and Riviera. There is also a beautiful common courtyard, with a fountain and picnic table. Mykonos also includes a secure garage.
The Villas at Anacapa provide an excellent alternative to a hotel or bed and breakfast. Each Villa is impeccably designed, newly furnished and fully stocked, so guests will have all the conveniences of a vacation rental with all the benefits of a five star hotel. Located in the heart of downtown Santa Barbara. Fine dining Restaurants, Chic boutiques, Theatres, the Museum of Art…everything is within easy walking distance from your doorstep.
Each Villa has a private parking garage, private decks, small patios, gourmet kitchen, gas fireplace and all the comforts one would expect from their own home. Take advantage of concierge services and indulge in an extraordinary experience that goes beyond luxury hotels.