10/10 Excellent
Toni H.
6 Apr 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Montecito magic
Toni H.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025
Entire home
Gorgeous Private Casita in Perfect Location...Walk to Beach/Shopping!
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 497.5 sq m
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Santa Barbara, CA
- Butterfly Beach7 min walk
- Miramar Beach13 min walk
- Santa Barbara Zoo4 min drive
- Santa Barbara, CA (SBA-Santa Barbara Municipal)18 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
Bedroom 1
2 Single Beds
Bedroom 2
1 King Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Bathroom 2
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Gorgeous Private Casita in Perfect Location...Walk to Beach/Shopping!
Charm, comfort, and location!!! Surrounded by unsurpassed landscaping, the casita exudes the Santa Barbara / Montecito lifestyle.
Nestled in the heart of 'Baja Montecito' guests have within easy walking distance, the perfect blend of the most beautiful beaches in Santa Barbara and elegance of Coast Village Road. Coast Village Road boasts a variety of restaurants and shops for your convenience.
Walking to the world famous Biltmore Hotel or the newly opened Rosewood Miramar Hotel adds to a perfect vacation experience.
With downtown Santa Barbara just a short 5 minute drive away, the casita is private, yet central to all of your vacation needs.
While relaxing in the casita you will enjoy a beautiful large sunny private courtyard as a perfect sanctuary. It is an amazing place to take a spa, dine outdoors, or just relax while listening to the fountain and enjoy the refreshing sea breeze.
The antique furnishings throughout your vacation casita adds to the charm and comfort. Every room has a wonderful combination of antique and beach - - all with comfort in mind. The gas burning fireplace creates a warm ambiance of a beautiful beach vacation home.
This fabulous Montecito location is known as a great starting point for a number of activities including walking, jogging, bicycling or surfing.
If you choose to be active, or want peaceful tranquility, Casita Montecito will give you a wonderful vacation experience.
PLEASE NOTE:
14% OCCUPANCY TAX IS NOT REQUIRED FOR STAYS 31 DAYS OR LONGER.
PLEASE CONTACT THE OWNER TO MAKE THE PAYMENT ADJUSTMENT
Keywords: Casita, Romantic, Pet Friendly,
Nestled in the heart of 'Baja Montecito' guests have within easy walking distance, the perfect blend of the most beautiful beaches in Santa Barbara and elegance of Coast Village Road. Coast Village Road boasts a variety of restaurants and shops for your convenience.
Walking to the world famous Biltmore Hotel or the newly opened Rosewood Miramar Hotel adds to a perfect vacation experience.
With downtown Santa Barbara just a short 5 minute drive away, the casita is private, yet central to all of your vacation needs.
While relaxing in the casita you will enjoy a beautiful large sunny private courtyard as a perfect sanctuary. It is an amazing place to take a spa, dine outdoors, or just relax while listening to the fountain and enjoy the refreshing sea breeze.
The antique furnishings throughout your vacation casita adds to the charm and comfort. Every room has a wonderful combination of antique and beach - - all with comfort in mind. The gas burning fireplace creates a warm ambiance of a beautiful beach vacation home.
This fabulous Montecito location is known as a great starting point for a number of activities including walking, jogging, bicycling or surfing.
If you choose to be active, or want peaceful tranquility, Casita Montecito will give you a wonderful vacation experience.
PLEASE NOTE:
14% OCCUPANCY TAX IS NOT REQUIRED FOR STAYS 31 DAYS OR LONGER.
PLEASE CONTACT THE OWNER TO MAKE THE PAYMENT ADJUSTMENT
Keywords: Casita, Romantic, Pet Friendly,
Property manager
Lynn Rutherford
Languages
English
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Amenities
Hot tub
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 35
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
No gatherings of more than 8 people.
Pets
Pets allowed
Pets allowed with owner approval
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Note from host: No gatherings of more than 8 people.
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
We should mention
A car is recommended for transport to and from this property
About the area
Santa Barbara
Located by the sea, this holiday home is in Montecito, a neighbourhood in Santa Barbara. Santa Barbara Zoo is a popular area attraction and if an activity is on the agenda, Stearns Wharf and Santa Barbara Harbor are worth checking out. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Santa Barbara Bowl or Earl Warren Showgrounds. Jet skiing and kayaking offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling and horse riding nearby.
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What's nearby
- Butterfly Beach - 7 min walk - 0.7 km
- Miramar Beach - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
- Santa Barbara Zoo - 4 min drive - 2.8 km
- Stearns Wharf - 7 min drive - 6.6 km
- Santa Barbara Harbor - 9 min drive - 8.5 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Starbucks - 18 min walk
- Blenders In The Grass - 19 min walk
- Merci To Go - 3 min drive
- El Sitio - 4 min drive
- Reunion Kitchen + Drink - 5 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
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Exceptional
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10/10
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10/10
Communication
10/10
Location
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Listing accuracy
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Jeanette S.
2 Dec 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful Stay at an amazing home
Jeanette S.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024
10/10 Excellent
laura e.
30 Sept 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Girls trip!
laura e.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024
10/10 Excellent
Cindy F.
23 Sept 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Location!
Cindy F.
Stayed 19 nights in Aug 2024
10/10 Excellent
melissa g.
23 May 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect location
melissa g.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2024
10/10 Excellent
Erika I.
13 Jan 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect for us
Erika I.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2023
10/10 Excellent
Charles S., Prosper
21 Dec 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Long Weekend
Charles S.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2023
10/10 Excellent
David T.
30 Nov 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great
David T.
Stayed 8 nights in Nov 2023
10/10 Excellent
Paula L.
16 Nov 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Super cute casita!
Paula L.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023
10/10 Excellent
Kristin M.
12 Nov 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful Casita!
Kristin M.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023
10/10 Excellent
Judy J.
29 Oct 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Loved this beautiful casita!
Judy J.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023
10/10 Excellent
Caroline C., Pasadena
7 June 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Quiet getaway
Caroline C.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2023
10/10 Excellent
Debbie N., California
2 June 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful home and garden
Debbie N.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2023
10/10 Excellent
Gabor F.
15 May 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
A gem in Montecito - ideal location near Santa Barbara
Gabor F.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2023
10/10 Excellent
Rick M.
9 May 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Montecito Long Weekend Retreat
Rick M.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2023
10/10 Excellent
Lorretta L.
5 May 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Quiet and Clean
Lorretta L.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2023
10/10 Excellent
Kathy A.
11 June 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Love this place
Kathy A.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2022
10/10 Excellent
Kathy H.
23 May 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful Casita
Kathy H.
Stayed 6 nights in May 2022
10/10 Excellent
Anne C.
19 Mar 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We loved it here!
Anne C.
Stayed 31 nights in Feb 2022
10/10 Excellent
James O.
14 Jan 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
La Casita Perfecta
James O.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2022
10/10 Excellent
Mary L.
7 Jan 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful location and home!
Mary L.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2022
10/10 Excellent
Elisa L.
2 Jan 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful place and location
Elisa L.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2021
10/10 Excellent
Shirish M.
2 Jan 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very conveniently located
Shirish M.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2021
10/10 Excellent
Dianne M., Albany, CA
27 Dec 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Outstanding casita in a delightful Montecito neighborhood
Dianne M.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2021
10/10 Excellent
Ian and Jean M.
19 Dec 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Vacation Rental!
Ian and Jean M.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2021
About the host
Hosted by Lynn Rutherford
We are retired teachers that have always wanted to live in Montecito. Our dream came true in 2000...
We have been members of VRBO for over 15 years taking pride in maintaining and updating the casita to meet the needs of our clients.
We have been members of VRBO for over 15 years taking pride in maintaining and updating the casita to meet the needs of our clients.
Why they chose this property
The casita truly is in a fabulous location.
This area of Montecito is very beach oriented. It is a quiet area with many options for any outdoor activity.
We live in a separate home at the end of the driveway which allows for great communication to meet our clients needs.
We also take pride in the cleanliness of the casita as well as the maintaining a beautiful landscape.
This area of Montecito is very beach oriented. It is a quiet area with many options for any outdoor activity.
We live in a separate home at the end of the driveway which allows for great communication to meet our clients needs.
We also take pride in the cleanliness of the casita as well as the maintaining a beautiful landscape.
Languages:
English
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