Located in Historic Downtown Santa Barbara, this vacation home is within a 5-minute walk of sights such as Paseo Nuevo Mall and Antioch University. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a patio, and a dining area.
Santa Barbara City College - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
Santa Barbara County Courthouse - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
West Beach - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
Santa Barbara Harbor - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
Stearns Wharf - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
Getting around
Santa Barbara Station - 11 min walk
Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) - 13 min drive
Restaurants
Wildcat Lounge - 4 min walk
M. Special Brewing Company - 4 min walk
The Win~Dow - 3 min walk
Joe's Cafe - 3 min walk
Starbucks - 2 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.
Upscale Downtown home. Walk to Beach, Bars, and Shops
Sea Glass Bungalow delivers big on location. Front & center to the best of everything Santa Barbara has to offer. Get your restaurant and adventure apps ready! 1 Block to State Street, 6 Blocks to Ocean, Located in the Heart of Santa Barbara. Have you heard of Santa Barbara's FUNK ZONE? Well, if you haven't, you will have by the time you leave. Wine and Craft Brew connoisseur's flock to this special neighborhood to enjoy Art, Drink & Food & More Adventures are just minutes from your doorstep.
Located in the highly coveted historic Brinkerhoff district step back into time relax and enjoy in our landmark home. Graced with a covered street side porch this pedestrian friendly home offers a welcoming invitation to travelers. Upon entering our home you will be greeted with 10’ ceilings, a myriad of warm luminous sunlight that fills every room. Our home has been thoughtfully renewed with great attention to details. While respecting the historic roots of the home new modern conveniences have been introduced. Our gourmet kitchen features Viking and subzero appliances, solid surface quartz countertops, ice maker, and is fully equipped with quality pans, pots, bakeware, bowls, serving dishes, cooking utensils, flatware and many more surprises for the cooking enthusiast. A coffee & Tea station that is equipped with a bean grinder, French press, cold brew carafe system, conventional coffeemaker, tea infuser as well as gourmet whole bean coffee and loose teas. Our home offers on-site secure parking, has 2 bathrooms (no bath tubs), 3 private sunlit bedrooms with queen beds quality lines, warm soft blankets, two types of pillows (soft and firmer), feather duvets with throw blankets to insure a comfy stay. We also offer a queen soft bed for the unexpected guest. There is a professional washer and dryer and we include premium laundry soap, fabric softeners, dryer sheets, ironing board and iron and lint remover roll. The interior furnishings and color palette were professional designed by Restoration Hardware with comfort and transitional design elements. The exterior space has layered landscape with magnolia, olive, and Australian bottle trees, strawberry fig, avocado, persimmon fruit trees are shared with our neighbors and hydrangea, boxwood, roses, and more help to finish off the historic landscape.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a patio. There's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms and a dining area. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board. Housekeeping is available on request.
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Note from host: We have a NO Smoking / vaping or candles policy.
Services and conveniences
Change of bedsheets (on request)
Change of towels on request
Housekeeping (on request)
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
In the city center
Near a health/beauty spa
Near a hospital
Near a zoo
Near the marina
Near the sea
Things to do
Bicycle parking
Bicycles
Golf
Basketball nearby
Birdwatching nearby
Casino nearby
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Horseback riding nearby
Jet skiing nearby
Kayaking nearby
Motor boating nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Parasailing nearby
Sailing nearby
Scuba diving nearby
Snorkeling nearby
Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
Swimming nearby
Water skiing nearby
Whale watching nearby
Windsurfing nearby
Winery tours nearby
Safety features
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)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
Deadbolt lock
General
100% renewable energy
Annual offsets purchased for at least 10% of carbon footprint
At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
At least 80% lighting from LEDs
Bed sheets changed on request
Bicycle parking
Bicycles
Biodegradable drinking straws available
Composting
Comprehensive food waste policy
Comprehensive recycling policy
Electric car charging station
Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
Garden
Housekeeping (on request)
Humane treatment of captive wild animals
No plastic drinking straws
No plastic soft drink bottles
No plastic water bottles
Reusable coffee/tea filters
Reusable tableware
Solar energy
Towels (changed on request)
Unit size: 1,386 square feet
Water dispenser usage encouraged
Water-efficient showers
Water-efficient toilets
Wind energy
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
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
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Lock the doors
I hope you have enjoyed your stay with us in Santa Barbara. Check out is at 10am this morning. Our house keeper will arrive at 10am and will take care of all cleaning no need for you to do anything.
If you are checking out early please let us know and we will advise the cleaning crew. They really appreciate the extra time to complete their cleaning. Thank you. :-)
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Rules
While our #1 priority is insuring that our valued guests enjoy their stay with us, we also have an equally as important commitment to our neighbors.
In the event of an emergency to perform necessary repairs we reserve the right to enter the property.
Maximum number of occupancy Nights for any reservation or guest(s) shall not exceed 14 nights in total per calendar year.
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
NO PARTIES AT ANY TIME
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
We have a NO Smoking / vaping or candles policy.
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
Note from host: NO PARTIES AT ANY TIME
This property uses wind and solar energy
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
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: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Property Registration Number 65345
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.
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This property uses wind and solar energy.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Note from host: NO PARTIES AT ANY TIME
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock.
Property is also known as
Vrbo Property
Frequently asked questions
What is there to do close to this vacation home?
This vacation home is situated in Historic Downtown Santa Barbara, just steps from Paseo Nuevo Mall, and within a 10-minute walk of Lobero Theater and Santa Barbara Historical Museum. You'll also find Santa Barbara Harbor and Santa Barbara Bowl within a short drive.
How much does it cost to stay at Upscale Downtown home. Walk to Beach, Bars, and Shops?
As of Oct 20, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Upscale Downtown home. Walk to Beach, Bars, and Shops on Nov 2, 2025 start from $449.1, excluding 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.
Will I be able to park at this vacation home?
Yes, there is electric car charging and bicycle parking available.
Is this vacation home associated with a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
What do couples enjoy most about Upscale Downtown home. Walk to Beach, Bars, and Shops?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this historic vacation home include a kitchen and a smart TV along with a garden.
Does Upscale Downtown home. Walk to Beach, Bars, and Shops have a hot tub?
No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this vacation home provide breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this vacation home.
What is the closest airport to this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA), which is 10 mi away (13 minutes by car). Another top airport is Santa Ynez, CA (SQA), which is located 29.8 mi away (47-minute drive).
Can I book a room with a balcony at Upscale Downtown home. Walk to Beach, Bars, and Shops?
Yes, every accommodation at Upscale Downtown home. Walk to Beach, Bars, and Shops comes with a deck.