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Charming guest cottage in Santa Barbara with access to hiking and the beach

Cottage in Santa Barbara with kitchen and patio

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Exterior detail
1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets
Outdoor dining
Microwave, oven, stovetop
TV

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Parking available
  • Washer
  • Air conditioning
  • Barbecue grill
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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Santa Barbara, CA
  • Place, Santa Barbara Botanic Garden
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Upper State Street
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Mission Santa Barbara
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Santa Barbara, CA (SBA-Santa Barbara Municipal)
    ‪15 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Santa Barbara

Located in Mission Canyon within a short walk of Santa Barbara Botanic Garden, this cottage is within a mile (2 km) of Santa Barbara Natural History Museum. The cottage includes a kitchen, a patio, and a microwave.
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What's nearby

  • Santa Barbara Botanic Garden - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Seven Falls - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Santa Barbara Natural History Museum - 3 min drive - 1.0 mile
  • Upper State Street - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Mission Santa Barbara - 4 min drive - 1.2 miles

Getting around

  • Santa Barbara Station - 17 min drive
  • Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Santa Barbara Chicken Ranch - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Presto Pasta - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Live Oak Cafe - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Los Agaves - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Charming guest cottage in Santa Barbara with access to hiking and the beach

Consider this cottage your home away from home while you visit Santa Barbara. This cozy retreat can comfortably accommodate individuals, couples or families. The freestanding cottage is on property with the owner's main house and has a separate and enclosed and private courtyard area. the cottage is peaceful, quiet, and convenient to epic hiking, downtown and the beach!
The cottage is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and a patio, and there's space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Other standard amenities include a washing machine and an ironing board.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Kitchen

  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Stovetop

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 accessible parking space
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

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)
  • Fire extinguisher

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25

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

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 25

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • 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, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do around this cottage?

This cottage is situated in Mission Canyon within a short 12-minute walk of Santa Barbara Botanic Garden. You'll also find Santa Barbara Zoo and Mission Santa Barbara within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at this cottage?

Yes, there is accessible parking available.

Is this cottage adjacent to a casino?

No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this cottage?

No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Charming guest cottage in Santa Barbara with access to hiking and the beach?

Amenities at this cottage that appeal to couples include a kitchen in each accommodation with kitchens in some.

Does Charming guest cottage in Santa Barbara with access to hiking and the beach have a hot tub?

No, this cottage doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this cottage offer breakfast?

No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this cottage allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at this cottage.

Does this cottage have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting rooms at this cottage.

How far is the airport from this cottage?

The closest major airport to this cottage is Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA), which is 10.8 mi away (20 minutes by car). Another top airport is Santa Ynez, CA (SQA), which is located 28.5 mi away (42-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies at Charming guest cottage in Santa Barbara with access to hiking and the beach?

Yes, every accommodation at Charming guest cottage in Santa Barbara with access to hiking and the beach comes with a deck.

Reviews

Charming guest cottage in Santa Barbara with access to hiking and the beach Reviews

10

Exceptional

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Eco-friendliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 5 out of 5 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 5 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

ELIZABETH

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Loved loved loved this cottage!!!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Desiree M.

Liked: Cleanliness
Beautiful and tranquil location. My husband and I enjoyed our stay. We’re looking forward to coming back!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

David E.

Liked: Cleanliness
This was the perfect get away, and the host were very responsive.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

joel c.

Liked: Cleanliness
Great spot. Tucked up in the hills.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Camille F.

Liked: Cleanliness
We loved staying at Geoff’s place and we look forward to our next stay! Everything was perfect.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025