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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.

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!

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.

ART + Airbnb in the heart of the FunkZone
Something special is happening here. It's all about creativity, inspiration and fun, with some of the city's most amazing food, wineries, boutiques, and galleries just outside your door. The loft itself, is a living gallery, filled with thoughtfully curated art and design to experience first hand; connecting guests with talented and unique makers of every kind. Only a few blocks away beach aficionados can feel their toes in the sand. This is a magic spot to base any SB adventure.

Quiet Bright Cozy House in Santa Barbara
Cozy house in a private neighborhood and private road, come and enjoy the mountain views and serene vibe. Our house is by no means a party house, we have nearby neighbors and due to location is very quiet at night. Our home is perfect for guests who are looking for a serene experience. We would love to host anybody as long as they are respectful. King size bed on master bedroom, Queen on room 2. Superhost. Pets may be considered, please inquiry before booking about your pet.

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.

Wine cellar House
Welcome to Bodega House, a restored 1920s farmhouse in the center of Los Alamos. The home features a serene queen bedroom and a separate lounge space, along with a sleeper sofa in the living area. Thoughtfully designed for two adults, the house can also comfortably host one to two children on the sleeper sofa. It’s an ideal setting for couples or small families seeking the ease and privacy of a home while being just steps away from the best of Los Alamos.

The Captain's Cottage on Shoreline Drive
The Captain's Cottage exemplifies the California beach lifestyle at its finest. Tastefully remodeled and situated on its own private grounds, the cottage sits across the street from one of Santa Barbara's best beaches. With a tropical garden setting, modern amenities, and convenient proximity to the beach and Santa Barbara's State Street, a getaway at The Captain's Cottage is the quintessential Santa Barbara beachside experience.

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.

House of Jays | Dark Sky Mountain Retreat
House of Jays is a private, design-forward 1974 mountain retreat tucked into the pines at 6,300 feet in Pine Mountain Club, with expansive mountain views and a calm, secluded atmosphere. The cabin blends dramatic architecture, warm natural materials, and thoughtful details to create a restorative mountain escape — ideal for slow mornings, dark skies, snow days, and quiet evenings by the fire.
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