Title: Panoramic Oceanview Home, Patio-Hot-Cool Tub, WiFi, Ideal Location, Parks/Trails Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=602277&destination=Santa+Barbara%2C+California%2C+United+States+of+America&selected=76468411&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Panoramic Oceanview Home, Patio-Hot-Cool Tub, WiFi, Ideal Location, Parks/Trails ## Photo gallery for Panoramic Oceanview Home, Patio-Hot-Cool Tub, WiFi, Ideal Location, Parks/Trails ![Property grounds - Panoramic Oceanview Home, Patio-Hot-Cool Tub, WiFi, Ideal Location, Parks/Trails (Santa Barbara)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76470000/76468500/76468411/1b0bfb9e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Outdoor spa tub - Panoramic Oceanview Home, Patio-Hot-Cool Tub, WiFi, Ideal Location, Parks/Trails (Santa Barbara)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76470000/76468500/76468411/9131ae3d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining - Panoramic Oceanview Home, Patio-Hot-Cool Tub, WiFi, Ideal Location, Parks/Trails (Santa Barbara)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76470000/76468500/76468411/273a8136.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board - Panoramic Oceanview Home, Patio-Hot-Cool Tub, WiFi, Ideal Location, Parks/Trails (Santa Barbara)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76470000/76468500/76468411/f9a09571.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining - Panoramic Oceanview Home, Patio-Hot-Cool Tub, WiFi, Ideal Location, Parks/Trails (Santa Barbara)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76470000/76468500/76468411/b08d9ec0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Riviera Estates Retreat in Santa Barbara offers a tranquil retreat with panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean, Channel Islands, and Las Padres National Park. Unwind in your private 1-bedroom home surrounded by gardens and nature, complete with a private dining deck and deep jetted hot tub. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2600 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Ocean view - Pool - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Panoramic Oceanview Home, Patio-Hot-Cool Tub, WiFi, Ideal Location, Parks/Trails Sweeping Oceanview Cottage: Your Private Paradise Awaits! Nestled within a serene, gated estate, this exquisite 1-bedroom cottage provides you a unique blend of comfort, luxury, and nature's beauty. It's the perfect getaway for you in any season. Imagine waking up each morning to stunning panoramic ocean views, striking sunrises, surrounded by lush live oaks and vibrant gardens that stir the senses and soothe the soul. Key Features: • Breathtaking Ocean Views: From the moment you arrive, you'll be greeted by sweeping vistas of the sparkling ocean, coastline, islands and mountains. Each room is thoughtfully designed to ensure that the mesmerizing views are front and center, creating an atmosphere of tranquility & inspiration. • Enjoy your Private Dining and Lounging with Deck. Imagine unwinding after a day of exploring Santa Barbara as you unwind in your own sunken Hot Tub surrounded by privacy gardens. Sip your morning coffee or relax with a beverage under the stars. • Fully Equipped Kitchen: Cook with ease, as your modern kitchen is equipped with all the essentials, from multi-function oven & induction stove, to Espresso machine, blender, broiler and more, including spices, oils + vinegar. • Cozy Living Area: Your inviting living space is designed for relaxation, with ample natural light flooding in through large windows. Curl up with a good book or enjoy a movie night after a day of exploring nearby parks, trails, beaches and Santa Barbara's many other unique offerings. • Luxurious Bedroom: Retreat to your serene bedroom, where comfort is paramount. With plush king-size bedding and elegant decor, this space is a haven of peace, ensuring restful nights and rejuvenating mornings. • Prime Location: While your cottage feels like a world apart, it’s conveniently located just a 5-10 minute drive to Pacific Ocean, downtown, Historic Mission/Rose Gardens, Botanic Gardens, Natural History Museum, Planetarium and downtown boutiques, cafes, Art Museum, and local culture. Pristine beaches are a mere 10-minute drive away, perfect for sun-soaked days and sunset strolls along the shore. • Outdoors: In addition to the many other trails, parks and offerings in the area, the Cottage is nested near three parks: Sheffield Reservoir, Skofield Park, and the expansive rolling hills of the 200-acre Parma Park, as well as a local favorite Trail in the Los Padres National Forest--all within a 5-15 minute walk! • Remote Working. Work if you must. The Cottage has an ergonomic chair, expansive desk area and 500 mb WiFi to help you get it done quickly and efficiently. Printer/Copier/Scanner available thru Hosts. • Smoke/Vape/Pet Free. • Extended Stay. City-required minimum 30-day terms make this an ideal opportunity for vacations, family visits, work & government assignments, rest, relaxation, creative retreats, and temporary housing needs, as well as for medical, house hunting, remodels, relocations, etc. Your effective daily rate is much lower than short-term stays of hotels, motels, and is exempt from the 12-14% local lodging and tourism taxes. Come. Enjoy! This enchanting cottage isn’t just a place to stay—it’s an experience waiting to unfold. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby - Beach loungers - Beach towels ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub - Massage - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Electric car charging station on site - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee grinder - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Hob - Ice maker - Lobster/crab pot - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster - Water dispenser ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels - Stereo ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Fenced yard - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Computer monitor - Desk - Desk chair - Printer ### 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. - 2 steps to reach entrance - Area rugs in public areas - Hardwood flooring in public areas - No lift - Tile flooring in public areas - Well-lit path to entrance - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Change of bedsheets (on request) - Change of towels on request - Concierge services - Housekeeping on request - Iron/ironing board - Meal delivery service - Safe ### Location highlights - In a rural location - In the city centre - In the mountains - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - Near a zoo - Near the bay - Near the marina - Near the sea ### Things to do - Gym - Basketball nearby - Birdwatching nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Mountain climbing nearby - Parasailing nearby - Rock climbing nearby - Sailing nearby - Scuba diving nearby - Snorkelling nearby - Swimming nearby - Water skiing nearby - Whale watching nearby - Wildlife walks 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 - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - Bed sheets changed on request - Double-glazed windows - Eco-friendly cleaning products used - Electric car charging station - Energy-saving switches in guestrooms - Garden - Housekeeping (on request) - Humane treatment of captive wild animals - Local artist showcase - Locally-owned and organised tours and activities - Property does not allow children - Property located in a resort - Recycling - Reusable coffee/tea filters - Solar energy - Towels (changed on request) - Unit size: 600 square feet - Water dispenser usage encouraged - Water-efficient showers - Water-efficient toilets ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71130000/71122000/71121970/2dc73f42.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Casa Hermosa Upper Riviera - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-16&endDate=2026-04-17&selected=71121970&PinnedHotelID=71121970&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/125000000/124030000/124029300/124029227/1a0650ab.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 3-Bdr Riviera Luxury Retreat - Designer Interiors, Heated Pool & Mountain Views Upper Riviera - Washing machine - Dryer - Air-conditioning - Gym [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-16&endDate=2026-04-17&selected=124029227&PinnedHotelID=124029227&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89820000/89818800/89818733/160f4929.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Chic & Sophisticated Studio with Panoramic Views & Privacy (yard, pet friendly!) 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Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host. ### Rules In lieu of damage deposit, Guests are invited to purchase insurance through VRBO. Alternatively, Guests may provide credit card info to cover damages. \- Rates include a mid-/end-of-month cleans through Host housekeeping. Guest is otherwise responsible for keeping premises neat and clean during stay. \- Refer to Guest Guide and Manual at Cottage for additional instructions (use of equipment, umbrellas, care with liquids and food around furniture). ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds This property does not allow children Note from host: 1 Child only allowed with 1 Parent only. Inquire. ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 Long-term renters welcome This property uses solar energy, plus eco-friendly cleaning products 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 This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts ## About the area Located in Cielito, a neighbourhood in Santa Barbara, this holiday home is in a rural area and near the beach. Mission Santa Barbara and Casa Del Herrero are local landmarks, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Upper State Street and La Arcada. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Santa Barbara Bowl or Municipal Tennis Center. Kayaking and scuba diving offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with mountain biking and ecotours nearby. [Visit our Santa Barbara travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Barbara.dx602277) [View more Holiday homes in Santa Barbara](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Barbara-Private-Holiday-Homes.d602277-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C34.45010%2C-119.68923&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=-tZ6l1Iz7Zby3uctCWEKJOAgfz4=) Santa Barbara, CA ### What's nearby - ![Santa Barbara Botanic Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6323987/e0a8e901-65cd-4da6-a079-9da33d9a7596.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Santa Barbara Botanic Garden 4 min drive \- 1.2 miles - ![SantaBarbara_WestmontCollege_6065963_01 (1)](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6065963/f74e7262-5aff-43ac-81b1-9bc081e94fc1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Westmont College 5 min drive \- 1.9 miles - ![SantaBarbara_SantaBarbaraBowl_6065951_05](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6065951/1c4c223f-48da-46c6-aaa5-f4448e7438f8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Santa Barbara Bowl 6 min drive \- 1.4 miles - Franceschi Park 17 min walk \- 0.9 miles - Rattlesnake Canyon Trail 3 min drive \- 1.0 mile ### Getting around - Santa Barbara Station 14 min drive - Santa Barbara, CA (SBA-Santa Barbara Municipal) 24 min drive ### Restaurants - Jack in the Box 7 min drive - Taco Bell 8 min drive - La Super-Rica Taqueria 7 min drive - Starbucks 7 min drive - Los Agaves Restaurant 7 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Panoramic Oceanview Home, Patio-Hot-Cool Tub, WiFi, Ideal Location, Parks/Trails have a pool? ### Is Panoramic Oceanview Home, Patio-Hot-Cool Tub, WiFi, Ideal Location, Parks/Trails pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Panoramic Oceanview Home, Patio-Hot-Cool Tub, WiFi, Ideal Location, Parks/Trails? ### What time is check-in at Panoramic Oceanview Home, Patio-Hot-Cool Tub, WiFi, Ideal Location, Parks/Trails? ### What time is check-out at Panoramic Oceanview Home, Patio-Hot-Cool Tub, WiFi, Ideal Location, Parks/Trails? ### Where is Panoramic Oceanview Home, Patio-Hot-Cool Tub, WiFi, Ideal Location, Parks/Trails located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Panoramic Oceanview Home, Patio-Hot-Cool Tub, WiFi, Ideal Location, Parks/Trails Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 2 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Clark D. 17 Jan 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Blissful stay in Santa Barbara We absolutely loved staying at this beautiful property! This location has everything you need for a perfect getaway. Well appointed cottage with all of the amenities, ten minutes to fantastic restaurants and a short drive to the beach. The owners are lovely and attentive to every detail. We enjoyed many beautiful sunrises and sunsets. There are many fond memories of having a glass of wine in the hot tub soaking in the panoramic views. Absolutely stunning. ##### Clark D. Stayed 31 nights in Dec 2023 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kathryn A. 7 Nov 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Diane and Steve have definitely earned the "Super Host" title! Everything about this stay was fabulous. This was the first time I have ever stayed at the same property twice, and I look forward to returning. The photos are from my first morning and my last morning there. ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/52c7f212-29d8-4753-9a39-b4e28fe450f3-1762479126733.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/1ed2cc37-d6a4-4e35-a860-8602b4d6cb5a-1762479242736.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Kathryn A. Stayed 30 nights in Sep 2025 ---