Located in The Mesa, this vacation home is within a 10-minute stroll of sights such as 1000 Steps Beach and Shoreline Park. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a dining area, and a refrigerator.
Santa Barbara City College - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles
Elings Park - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles
Leadbetter Beach - 4 min drive - 1.0 mile
Getting around
Santa Barbara Station - 6 min drive
Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) - 17 min drive
Restaurants
Super Cucas - 4 min drive
McDonald's - 8 min walk
Revolver Pizza - 4 min drive
Eli Luria Library - 3 min drive
Taco Bell - 7 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
La Mesa Retreat SB -- 4-Bed Home Near The Beach
Welcome to La Mesa Retreat — a refined 4-bed, 2-bath coastal escape sleeping up to 8, ideally located near Shoreline Park, Mesa Lane Beach, Lazy Acres, the Harbor, and just 1 mile from downtown Santa Barbara. Enjoy a fire pit, cornhole, outdoor grill, and a Roku smart TV. Pet-friendly (fee included) with a spacious, fully enclosed backyard perfect for relaxing. We kindly ask guests to respect our home and neighborhood by following house guidelines to help ensure a peaceful and enjoyable stay.
The silver propane grill is gone now, I replace it with a charcoal weber. Bring your own coals though
The vacation home is heated and features a kitchen and 2 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 4 bedrooms and a dining area. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Dogs and cats only
4 total (50 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
Service animals exempt from fees
Note from host: Pets to not be left unattended. Off furniture.
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.
Frequently asked questions
What's there to do around this vacation home?
This vacation home is situated in The Mesa within a 10-minute walk of 1000 Steps Beach and Shoreline Park. You'll also find Santa Barbara Harbor and Stearns Wharf within a short drive.
How much does it cost to stay at La Mesa Retreat SB -- 4-Bed Home Near The Beach?
As of Sep 21, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at La Mesa Retreat SB -- 4-Bed Home Near The Beach on Oct 21, 2026 start from $602, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is there parking available at La Mesa Retreat SB -- 4-Bed Home Near The Beach?
Yes, there is a garage.
Is this vacation home associated with a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
Are there hot tubs at La Mesa Retreat SB -- 4-Bed Home Near The Beach?
No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this vacation home provide breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
Although cats and dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Are there connecting rooms at La Mesa Retreat SB -- 4-Bed Home Near The Beach?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
How far is the airport from this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA), which is 10.7 mi away (17 minutes by car). Another top airport is Santa Ynez, CA (SQA), which is around 24.9 mi away.
Are there rooms with balconies at La Mesa Retreat SB -- 4-Bed Home Near The Beach?
No, there aren't any house at La Mesa Retreat SB -- 4-Bed Home Near The Beach that offer a balcony.
La Mesa Retreat SB -- 4-Bed Home Near The Beach Reviews
Reviews
8.8
Excellent
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Lovely home in an ideal location for exploring all the best Santa Barbara offers! Close to beach, downtown/Funk Zone, great local dining options, and a perfect place to unwind. Michael is great with communication, we are looking forward to a return visit!