| set between the main building and a summer house, the 12 charming rooms feature victorian decor, vivid wallpaper and free wi-fi; some have private entrances/balconies, fireplaces, window seats and/or scenic views. complimentary perks include full breakfast served on the garden patio or in the dining room, plus on-site parking, wine-and-cheese nights, and afternoon tea with homemade treats and lemonade. less than a mile from california highway 1, this quaint b&b dating from 1890 is 3 miles from the downtown-waterfront electric shuttle station, and 8 miles from the university of california's santa barbara campus. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am
Santa Barbara Airport 11 min
Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History (6 min)
Landmark with various exhibits including regional history, art, a planetarium & a butterfly garden. Shoreline Park (8 min)
Popular park overlooking the water offers a playground, grassy areas, walking paths & beach access. Arroyo Burro Beach County Park (10 min)
This oceanfront beach with seasonal lifeguards & a grassy area for picnicking allows off-leash dogs. Superior Court Of California County Of Santa Barbara (16 min)
1929 tile-roof courthouse complex known for a mural room & Spanish Colonial Revival embellishments. Santa Barbara Historical Museum (6 min)
Over 80,000 artifacts & objects tell a detailed story of the history of the city of Santa Barbara. El Presidio de Santa Bárbara State Historic Park (5 min)
Historical site housing remnants of a 1782 Spanish fortress, including 2 original adobe buildings. Stearns Wharf (10 min)
Storied wooden wharf offering restaurants, varied shops, a small aquarium & water views. Lotusland (12 min)
37-acre estate & botanical garden with 3,000+ plants, including rare cycads, cacti & euphorbias. Santa Barbara Zoo (8 min)
Small zoo with hundreds of animals in natural habitats, a miniature train ride & picnic spots. Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center (10 min)
Aquatic exploration center with live shark touch pools, a tidepool tank & magnified sea specimens. Old Mission Santa Barbara (5 min)
Landmark 1786 Spanish mission with period art & artifacts, gardens with ocean views & a gift shop. Santa Barbara Museum Of Art (16 min)
Compact museum featuring 20th-century Western American paintings as well as modern Asian ceramics. Leadbetter Beach (9 min)
City beach offering both white sand & a grass lawn, plus picnic areas, showers & restrooms. Santa Barbara Botanic Garden (10 min)
Enchanting garden featuring 5.5 miles of paths, authentic Japanese tea garden, redwood grove & more. East Beach (8 min)
Long, palm-lined sandy beach known for its sunsets & volleyball, lifeguarded during summer months. | 
