Places to stay near Arroyo Burro Beach

Outdoor dining tables are arranged under blue umbrellas, with flickering candles illuminating the settings. The beachfront restaurant showcases a cozy ambiance at dusk, while the horizon features soft colors of the sunset reflecting off the water.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 418 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.

5 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

Home in Santa Barbara

Beach retreat for families and dogs, EV charger!

Modern, completely restored vacation haven with all new furnishings. Amazing art , of the moment furniture, and luxury bedding curated by a 25 time SuperHost to satisfy the most discerning traveler, Walking distance to both Mesa Lane Beach and Hendry's beach. Steps away from the the Douglas Family Preserve with 3 miles of ocean side hiking trails. At the end of a peaceful cul de sac, a quiet haven free of cars; super safe for kids! Furnished with everything you need for an amazing vacation!

A picturesque garden path leads through vibrant foliage, framed by large coastal trees. In the background, the ocean glimmers under sunlight, with a house and a clear sky completing the coastal scene.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 132 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.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews

A close-up view of a vintage door knob is presented, featuring a key and a tag that reads 'LAMB STONE'. In the background, a dining table is subtly visible, suggesting a cozy interior space.

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The Lamb Stone Cottage

Welcome to The Lamb Stone Cottage... Our quaint cottage is the perfect spot for a quick jaunt to nearby Hendry’s Beach (less than 2 miles away). Watch the sunset from our favorite view, the Douglas Family Preserve (even closer!). The views from Elings Park just around the corner, boast ocean and mountain view’s. Great for an early morning hike or sunset stroll. The nearby “Mesa” area has a gourmet market called Lazy Acres. We are happy to recommend our favorite restaurants, too!

A wooden staircase descends towards a sandy beach, framed by lush greenery on either side. The bright blue ocean stretches into the horizon, with gentle waves lapping at the shore. A solitary figure stands at the base of the steps, enjoying the scenic view.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 528 reviews

Beach/ Natural Preserve 5-min walk, Multi-Room

Newly renovated rear unit of house. Separate entrance, bedroom, living room/2d bedroom, secluded yard. Spacious, high-ceilings, sparkling clean. Upscale bathroom, 55”-Smart-TV, hi-speed WiFi, new bed, new full-size futon. Located 100 yards from 75-acre Kirk and Michael Douglas Preserve, 1-mile of beach. Very safe, quiet "Mesa" neighborhood, two shopping centers. Downtown is 2.5 miles. Backyard now features sunny sitting area. Concrete floors now restaurant-style polished.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 308 reviews

A sliding glass door reveals a private patio featuring two chairs and a small table. The space is surrounded by greenery, offering a peaceful view of the nature preserve beyond. Soft natural light enhances the inviting atmosphere.

Guest suite in Goleta

Private entrance bedroom with private bath & patio

Newly remodeled large bedroom (with cal king bed), bathroom, and patio with private entrance and self check-in. While sitting outside, enjoy the view of the nature preserve and listen for tree frogs and, if you're lucky, coyotes, too. There is a 1.5 mile walking path across the street offering bird watching, Los Carneros Lake, and the historic Stow House. Take a different path (.4 mi each way) toward local @CaptainFattys microbrewery (check IG for wood fired pizza and events).

A winding staircase descends along a hillside, bordered by vegetation and flowers. The wooden steps lead toward the glimmering ocean, reflecting soft light. The horizon shows the calm sea and a partly cloudy sky, creating a serene coastal atmosphere.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Santa Barbara Mesa Studio

This light and airy studio is perfect for a single or couple. The studio offers a private entrance, off street parking and a Queen Bed , bath, full kitchen and laundry in unit. The Mesa Neighborhood is an amazing location with access to beaches, restaurants, Shoreline Park and the Douglas Preserve within walking distance, is a great place to get away to nature. It is a beautiful 30-minute walk or 5 minute drive to the marina and Stearns' Wharf, 5 minute drive to downtown.

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A dining table set for two is positioned near large windows, allowing natural light to fill the space. A vase with fresh white lilies and a bottle of champagne rest on the table, complemented by a serene view of the outdoors framed by light curtains.

Guest suite in Goleta

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 291 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

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 366 reviews

Two comfortable lounge chairs with soft cushions are positioned facing a small wooden table. A private bamboo fence provides a sense of seclusion. Decorative plants add greenery to the setting, enhancing the outdoor relaxation space.

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Lighthouse Keeper's House, close to the beach

Relax at the Lighthouse Keeper's House. A perfect spot to retreat to in Santa Barbara. Warm and inviting. A 2 minute walk to the steps to pet friendly beach. A studio size bungalow with a full kitchen. Private deck out back and enclosed front yard. Sleeps 1-2 people. Pets okay, unless they're notorious barkers as this is a quiet neighborhood. Please note that there is a $85 pet fee for your pets stay. Many great restaurants, natural grocery store (Lazy Acres) 4 blocks away.

Guesthouse in Santa Barbara

The exterior of the tiny cottage is framed by lush greenery, featuring large glass doors that provide a sense of openness. Natural light floods the interior, while a gravel path leads to the entrance, surrounded by small plants and a welcoming atmosphere.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 864 reviews

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, cozy and private getaway with a lovely mountain view deck shaded by beautiful oaks. Note the Cottage is tiny, 160 sq. feet. It is simply appointed with a "cabin" feel. It is perfect for a solo traveler or cozy couple with a double (not queen) bed, mini kitchen, and tiny living room. Access requires climbing the stone steps pictured.