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## Our top choices for Carpinteria cottages

### [1\. Coastal Guest Suite | King Bed, Steps to Town](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Summerland-Hotels-Jennifers-Cottage-Room.h99735139.Hotel-Information)

![A white gate with the number 2495 and the text 'Jennifer's Room' on a property with a gravel driveway and overgrown vegetation.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99740000/99735200/99735139/cb601603.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

- Location: Summerland
- Guest rating: 9.2/10 (Wonderful, 17 reviews)
- Price: £325, includes taxes & fees, 15 Nov - 16 Nov, for Our top choices for Carpinteria cottages
- Review: I liked the quiet the proximity to the event I was attending just what I needed, by Christine

### [2\. Cute studio near East Beach](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Barbara-Hotels-Cute-Studio-Near-East-Beach.h126379070.Hotel-Information)

![A beach with palm trees and people.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/127000000/126380000/126379100/126379070/2e67403b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Santa Barbara Beach
- Guest rating: 9.8/10 (Exceptional, 13 reviews)
- Price: £169, includes taxes & fees, 19 Nov - 20 Nov, for Our top choices for Carpinteria cottages
- Review: The property was great! Perfect for a couple’s getaway, by Cesar V.

### [3\. Montecito Garden Cottage](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Barbara-Hotels-Montecito-Garden-Cottage.h122492865.Hotel-Information)

![A beach with footprints and a sandcastle, and a clear sky.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122500000/122492900/122492865/0f6281d6_edited_bb46.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Montecito
- Guest rating: 10/10 (Exceptional, 4 reviews)
- Price: £361, includes taxes & fees, 1 Dec - 2 Dec, for Our top choices for Carpinteria cottages
- Review: Great stay and location!, by michael r.

### [4\. Vine-Covered Garden Suite | Queen + Patio](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Summerland-Hotels-Gillians-Cottage-Room.h99735073.Hotel-Information)

![A white building with a covered porch, a door, and a chimney.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99740000/99735100/99735073/2593a8a4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Summerland
- Guest rating: 8.8/10 (Excellent, 10 reviews)
- Price: £349, includes taxes & fees, 8 Dec - 9 Dec, for Our top choices for Carpinteria cottages
- Review: Great location, cozy vibes!, by Anonymous traveller

### [5\. Charming Studio Hideaway in Montecito](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Barbara-Hotels-Charming-Studio-Hideaway-In-Montecito.h91680852.Hotel-Information)

![A room with a large arched window, two wicker chairs with cushions, and a small round table.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91690000/91680900/91680852/5acaaf64.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Montecito
- Guest rating: 10/10 (Exceptional, 17 reviews)
- Price: £251, includes taxes & fees, 16 Nov - 17 Nov, for Our top choices for Carpinteria cottages
- Review: Wonderful little casita in a great location!, by Suzanne C.

### [6\. Montecito Studio w/ Patio & Outdoor Charm](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Barbara-Hotels-Montecito-Studio-W-Patio-Outdoor-Charm.h91493507.Hotel-Information)

![An outdoor seating area with wicker chairs and a decorative umbrella, surrounded by lush greenery and a stone pathway.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91500000/91493600/91493507/75129d54.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Montecito
- Guest rating: 9.4/10 (Exceptional, 12 reviews)
- Price: £288, includes taxes & fees, 1 Dec - 2 Dec, for Our top choices for Carpinteria cottages
- Review: Great location and vibes in this cozy coastal residence. Perfect for a getaway for a few nights. Super communicative hosts and plenty of charm throughout!, by Anonymous traveller

### [7\. Montecito Lemon Grove Cottage](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Barbara-Hotels-Montecito-Lemon-Grove-Cottage.h122492954.Hotel-Information)

![A modern kitchen with wooden beams, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a large window.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122500000/122493000/122492954/ae5c0558.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Montecito
- Guest rating: 10/10 (Exceptional, 5 reviews)
- Price: £376, includes taxes & fees, 2 Dec - 3 Dec, for Our top choices for Carpinteria cottages
- Review: Really enjoyed our stay in Montecito. Ivan was a really great host and very communicative. The house was perfect for us and we loved everything about our stay., by doug s.

### [8\. Montecito 1BR Casita w/ Patio](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Barbara-Hotels-Montecito-1BR-Casita-W-Patio.h91492928.Hotel-Information)

![A gravel driveway leading to a white wall with two parking signs, surrounded by greenery and trees.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91500000/91493000/91492928/9ca662e9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Montecito
- Guest rating: 9.6/10 (Exceptional, 20 reviews)
- Price: £289, includes taxes & fees, 16 Nov - 17 Nov, for Our top choices for Carpinteria cottages
- Review: A great location and darling casita! Would stay here again!, by bethany v.

### [9\. Poppy's Ocean-View Cottage | Hot Tub, Dog-Friendly](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Summerland-Hotels-Poppys-Cottage-Oceanview.h121825624.Hotel-Information)

![A living room with a ceiling fan, a sofa, a coffee table, and a view of the outdoors through a glass door.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/122000000/121830000/121825700/121825624/41c4ef01.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Summerland
- Guest rating: 9.8/10 (Exceptional, 7 reviews)
- Price: £512, includes taxes & fees, 7 Dec - 8 Dec, for Our top choices for Carpinteria cottages
- Review: Sweet spot in Summerland! This cottage had everything we needed. It is the perfect place to be if you want to spend your time between Santa Barbara and the Channel Islands. And we found Summerland so quaint! You will find great hosts who are thoughtful, kind, and quick to answer a question! Thank you for a wonderful stay!, by Suzy W.

### [10\. Lovely 1-bedroom cottage with AC near East Beach](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Barbara-Hotels-Lovely-1-Bedroom-Cottage-With-AC-Near-East-Beach.h126380380.Hotel-Information)

![A modern living room with a white sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a dining area with a wooden table and chairs.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/127000000/126390000/126380400/126380380/77cf551f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Santa Barbara Beach
- Guest rating: 10/10 (Exceptional, 1 review)
- Price: £222, includes taxes & fees, 14 Nov - 15 Nov, for Our top choices for Carpinteria cottages
- Review: We had a great stay! The property was as described and it was perfect for our quick visit., by Kristin P.

### [11\. Montecito Rose Cottage](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Barbara-Hotels-Montecito-Rose-Cottage.h122492926.Hotel-Information)

![A beach with footprints and a sandcastle, and a clear sky.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122500000/122493000/122492926/024aa008.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Montecito
- Guest rating: 6/10 (2 reviews)
- Price: £616, includes taxes & fees, 15 Nov - 16 Nov, for Our top choices for Carpinteria cottages
- Review: Loved the vibes and perfect to get anywhere in the area., by Carlo Alberto O.

### [12\. Cottage near East Beach](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Barbara-Hotels-Cottage-Near-East-Beach.h126392800.Hotel-Information)

![A bedroom with a bed, a TV on a dresser, a door, and a view of a beach and town.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/127000000/126400000/126392800/126392800/95527652.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Santa Barbara Beach
- Guest rating: 10/10 (Exceptional, 1 review)
- Price: £361, includes taxes & fees, 15 Nov - 16 Nov, for Our top choices for Carpinteria cottages

### [13\. Cozy 2-bedroom cottage near East Beach!](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Barbara-Hotels-Cozy-2-Bedroom-Cottage-Near-East-Beach.h126376508.Hotel-Information)

![A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a built-in microwave, and a stainless steel oven.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/127000000/126380000/126376600/126376508/42c82d2f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Santa Barbara Beach
- Guest rating: 10/10 (Exceptional, 1 review)
- Price: £397, includes taxes & fees, 16 Nov - 17 Nov, for Our top choices for Carpinteria cottages

### [14\. Montecito Orchard Cottage](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Barbara-Hotels-Montecito-Orchard-Cottage.h122492869.Hotel-Information)

![A wooden deck with outdoor furniture, a grill, and a small shed with a door open.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122500000/122492900/122492869/d082ad75.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Montecito
- Guest rating: 10/10 (Exceptional, 2 reviews)
- Price: £440, includes taxes & fees, 15 Nov - 16 Nov, for Our top choices for Carpinteria cottages
- Review: Nice place. Close to a lot of restaurants and shops. , by Ann J.

### [15\. Charming guest cottage in Santa Barbara with access to hiking and the beach](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Barbara-Hotels-Charming-1-Bedroom-Cottage-In-Santa-Barbara-With-Access-To-Hiking-And-The-Beach.h119069419.Hotel-Information)

![A rustic wooden cottage with a gravel driveway and a sign reading "Deini Cottage."](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119070000/119069500/119069419/455a4d5c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Mission Canyon
- Guest rating: 9.8/10 (Exceptional, 17 reviews)
- Price: £238, includes taxes & fees, 16 Nov - 17 Nov, for Our top choices for Carpinteria cottages
- Review: Lovely retreat in nature , by Olga C.

### [16\. The Captain's Cottage on Shoreline Drive](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Barbara-Hotels-The-Captains-Cottage-On-Shoreline-Drive.h116112314.Hotel-Information)

![A residential property with a patio, outdoor seating, a swimming pool, and a view of the ocean.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116120000/116112400/116112314/d4cb4432.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: The Mesa
- Guest rating: 10/10 (Exceptional, 4 reviews)
- Price: £451, includes taxes & fees, 2 Dec - 3 Dec, for Our top choices for Carpinteria cottages
- Review: Great place! Thanks., by Frances R.

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## Learn more about Carpinteria

Surf-friendly beaches and a laid-back vibe make this coastal gem a perfect escape from big city bustle. Stroll the charming city centre, visit the seal sanctuary, or explore tide pools teeming with marine life at Carpinteria State Beach.

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![A sunset over a reflective water body with silhouettes of two people and sparse vegetation.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/7268/d9c9012e-720e-4bf4-bc14-4af1b7fd29c8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=598&p=1&q=high)

## Top reviews in Carpinteria

### [Marina Beach Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Barbara-Hotels-Marina-Beach-Motel.h44354309.Hotel-Information)

![A hotel with a patio area, outdoor seating, and a well-maintained garden with flowers and palm trees.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44360000/44354400/44354309/e51ee92f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Santa Barbara Beach
- Review: Lovely hotel near to Stearns Wharf with a good breakfast included, by raymond, 27 October 2026, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [Harbor House Inn](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Barbara-Hotels-Harbor-House-Inn.h1072883.Hotel-Information)

![A two-story house with a red-tiled roof, a porch with hanging flower baskets, and a sign indicating it is a vacant house.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1080000/1072900/1072883/3b5cf715.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Santa Barbara Beach
- Review: the room was very clean and made up really nicely for our arrival. the complimentary welcome basket was a really nice touch. all the staff were so friendly and helpful. if only we stayed for longer and got to use all/more of the beach/water based activity equipment which is available to guests for free. would highly recommend!, by Anonymous traveller, 1 December 2018, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [La Playa Inn](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Barbara-Hotels-La-Playa-Inn.h27343.Hotel-Information)

![A building with white columns, a balcony with a railing, and two wall-mounted lanterns.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/27400/27343/d2d0e664.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Santa Barbara Beach
- Review: Very nice, clean hotel in a good location., by Ben, 3 November 2026, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [Waypoint Ventura](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ventura-Hotels-Waypoint-Ventura.h26891910.Hotel-Information)

![A recreational vehicle (RV) with a covered outdoor seating area, including a table and chairs, and a potted plant.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/26900000/26892000/26891910/9af38d7d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Downtown Ventura
- Review: We loved this property, so clean, staff friendly and helpful and quirky. Couldn't be better., by Anonymous traveller, 22 March 2019, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [Springhill Suites By Marriott Ventura Oxnard](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Oxnard-Hotels-Springhill-Suites-By-Marriott-Ventura-Oxnard.h125413535.Hotel-Information)

![A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, potted plants, and a view of the cityscape.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/126000000/125420000/125413600/125413535/b04267c5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Riverpark
- Review: Recommend, by Jovan, 27 October 2026, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [Santa Barbara Inn](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Barbara-Hotels-Santa-Barbara-Inn.h34492.Hotel-Information)

![A multi-story hotel with a central courtyard, palm trees, and outdoor seating areas.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/40000/34500/34492/475292d8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Santa Barbara Beach
- Review: A great hotel at a reasonable price. A 40 minute walk to State Street, but right at the beach. I had a third floor room with a king size bed and a large bathroom with separate shower and bath tub, but the standout was a private terrace overlooking the beach and park. The staff were excellent and the property in great shape. There's an Italian restaurant on sight., by Graham, 7 November 2026, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [The Franciscan Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Barbara-Hotels-Franciscan-Inn-Suites.h8131947.Hotel-Information)

![A building with a tiled roof, a sign reading "Franciscan Inn," and a well-maintained garden with various plants and a palm tree.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8140000/8132000/8131947/61fc1ddc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Santa Barbara Beach
- Review: Beautiful place to stay and I would definitely go back there! Room was perfect and had a good sized fridge, microwave and plenty of storage space., by Lee, 11 April 2024, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Barbara-Hotels-West-Beach-Inn.h50463.Hotel-Information)

![A modern hotel with a pool, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/50500/50463/c85755cf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Santa Barbara Beach
- Review: Excellent beachfront location Very good facilities including the pool and jacuzzi Staff know their jobs and are professional A good continental breakfast and evening wine hour., by David, 12 September 2026, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [Hotel Santa Barbara](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Barbara-Hotels-Hotel-Santa-Barbara.h67458.Hotel-Information)

![A white building with multiple windows and balconies, surrounded by lush greenery and a paved walkway.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/70000/67500/67458/e5cc7e8e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Downtown Santa Barbara
- Review: Beautiful hotel, immaculately clean rooms, good location in the centre of Santa Barbara., by Mick, 9 August 2026, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [Mason Beach Inn](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Barbara-Hotels-Mason-Beach-Inn.h11898363.Hotel-Information)

![A white building with a sign reading "Mason Beach Inn" and a balcony with a railing.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11900000/11898400/11898363/447a8698.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Santa Barbara Beach
- Review: Lovely and welcoming.. 2nd visit with children who love their cookies, by Michelle, 16 July 2026, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Barbara-Hotels-Brisas-Del-Mar.h34494.Hotel-Information)

![A resort with a beach view, palm trees, and a sign for 'Brisas del Mar'.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/40000/34500/34494/101d72a7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Santa Barbara Beach
- Review: Such a lovely place. We received a really warm welcome on arrival and this set the tone for our entire trip. The team at Brisas del Mar are fabulous - so friendly and helpful. Our room was spacious with great facilities - a huge comfortable bed and a great shower. The breakfast was simple but really handy to start the day. Perfect location for walking to the marina and the town. Highly recommended, by Natalie, 28 September 2026, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [The Eagle Inn](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Barbara-Hotels-The-Eagle-Inn.h190653.Hotel-Information)

![A two-story building with a balcony, outdoor seating with umbrellas, and a well-maintained garden.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/200000/190700/190653/ef940bc6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Santa Barbara Beach
- Review: Lovely stay at The Eagle Inn, comfy beds, good breakfast, bikes to use if you wanted, close to the beach, didn't want to leave, by maureen, 22 April 2016, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [Blue Iguana Inn](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Barbara-Hotels-Blue-Iguana-Inn.h1230326.Hotel-Information)

![A building with a tiled roof, a balcony, and lush greenery.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1240000/1230400/1230326/13db434b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Ojai
- Review: Fabulous hotel in a lovely location., by Jim, 1 September 2025, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria by IHG](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Barbara-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-Hotel-Suites-Carpinteria.h461836.Hotel-Information)

![A hotel entrance with a covered walkway, a parking area, and a landscaped garden.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/470000/461900/461836/bec113d3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Carpinteria
- Review: Spotlessly clean room with everything you needed for a comfortable stay. Pool area nice with table and chairs and sun loungers. Staff very helpful Nice buffet breakfast with good selection of food. Would definitely recommend, by Wayne, 10 October 2025, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [Castillo Inn at the Beach](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Barbara-Hotels-Castillo-Inn-At-The-Beach.h18644.Hotel-Information)

![A two-story building with a balcony, palm trees, and a sign that reads "Castillo Inn."](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/18700/18644/35f81536.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Santa Barbara Beach
- Review: Onsite parking right outside our room. Located a 2 minute walk from the harbour. Clean room and helpful staff!, by Joseph, 17 May 2026, rated 10/10 Excellent

## Frequently Asked Questions

### How much do cottages in Carpinteria cost?

Prepare to pay between £168 and £615 per night for cottages in Carpinteria. Whatever your budget, a fantastic stay is just a click or two away on Expedia. These prices were available on Expedia within the past 7 days, for a hotel booking with a check-in date within the next year. Prices reflect current offers and availability is subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

### How many cottages are there in Carpinteria?

Stay close to nature in one of the cottages waiting for you in Carpinteria. To help you select a place that's right for you, use our handy filters to search for amenities or perks you need.

### Why book your cottage in Carpinteria with Expedia?

Reserving a cottage in Carpinteria is as simple as working out your travel dates and picking an ideal place for a holiday in the outdoors. From luxurious retreats to affordable properties and cottages that feature amenities like a kitchenette, Expedia has something for all traveller tastes. As for unbeatable deals? We've got you covered!

### How can I find cheap cottages in Carpinteria?

Expedia can help you locate cheap cottages in Carpinteria. To find your dream stay in just a few keystrokes, simply use our handy filter tool to tailor your search results by amenities, budget and star rating.

### What is there to do in Carpinteria near my cottage?

Carpinteria has enough activities and sights to keep you on the hop for weeks (or months!), starting with [Carpinteria State Beach](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Carpinteria-State-Beach-Carpinteria.d6160614.Attraction). [Seaside Gardens](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Seaside-Gardens-Carpinteria.d6325026.Attraction), [Santa Barbara Polo & Racquet Club](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Barbara-Polo-Racquet-Club-Carpinteria.d553248621555471457.Attraction) and [Carpinteria Seal Sanctuary](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Carpinteria-Seal-Sanctuary-Carpinteria.d6323233.Attraction) are other awesome attractions. If you have time to spare, [Tomol Interpretive Play Area](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Tomol-Interpretive-Play-Area-Carpinteria.d6325292.Attraction) and [Friends of the Library Used Bookstore](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Friends-Of-The-Library-Used-Bookstore-Carpinteria.d553248621532639653.Attraction) will add the finishing touches to your itinerary.

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