[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire condo # Cottage by the Sea steps to beach with heated pool Waterfront condo with kitchen and patio ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/85000000/84320000/84311200/84311104/5bcb5ea4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/85000000/84320000/84311200/84311104/w1020h683x4y0-b98f86be.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/85000000/84320000/84311200/84311104/w1024h506x0y89-a852f7c2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/85000000/84320000/84311200/84311104/w1017h683x3y0-adc23531.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![A heated pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/85000000/84320000/84311200/84311104/42ac554d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Escape to a bright 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo in the heart of a charming coastal town. Within walking distance to local boutiques and craft breweries, this beachside cottage offers an airy open concept living space with a fully equipped kitchen. Unwind at the heated pool surrounded by lush gardens or stroll across the street to Carpinteria Beach for fine white sand and surfing waves. 9.6 Exceptional ### Entire condo 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4 ## Popular amenities - - Parking available - Dryer - Hot tub - Washer - Barbecue grill ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire condo to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Cottage by the Sea steps to beach with heated pool Bright 1 bedroom 1 bath condo with heated pool just steps to the beach! Airy open concept living/ dining room and fully equipped kitchen has everything you need for your vacation. Conveniently located within walking distance to local boutiques, craft breweries, an incredible selection of restaurants, open parks and local natural attractions! Unwind at this perfect beachside cottage in the most charming and scenic coastal settings. The space Everyone will wake up refreshed ready for another day of adventures in both the cozy California king in the bedroom or the comfy queen pull out sofa bed in the spacious living room. French country design and furnishings give a unique cozy feel to the space. Remote controlled lighting and fans make it easy to adjust everything so it's just right for you. There are large 60in. TVs with cable in the living room and bedroom so everyone can catch their favorite show or the game after a full day of fun. Kitchen is fully equipped with everything you need to cook delicious meals from the fresh organic produce you get from the Farmer's Market right down the street every Thursday. Large dining table with bench seating and lots of chairs is a great place to play some games, enjoy a meal and share wonderful memories. Bright bathroom has a large tub/ shower, beautiful large vanity and makeup mirror. Relax by the heated pool surrounded by lush garden courtyards with plenty of seating areas and BBQs to grill on. This getaway is located across the street from Carpinteria Beach with fine white sand volleyball courts, pingpong table and curling surfing waves. Enjoy the sea and mountain views while exploring this quiet beach town, the area feels peaceful and secluded. Locally owned boutiques, breweries and restaurants are only a short walk away from this perfect vacation spot. \*Please note you can hear noises from other units in the condo complex. We provide ear plugs and a sound machine to help with this situation that is out of our control. Thank you for understanding.\* 12% TOT Tax paid to City of Carpinteria STR License # 14102134 per CMC section 14.47.080 (b) Guest access Enjoy your own ground level large bright 1 bedroom 1 bath beach condo with access to all the condo amenities. Lush tropical plants line the pathways through the beautiful condo complex to the multiple shared patio spaces with 2 BBQs, grassy courtyards and spacious pool area with lounge chairs, tables and umbrellas. Access to off street parking is an added bonus at this popular holiday and summer beach destination. Other things to note Please note the Cottage is in a condo complex and some noise from other units can be heard in the condo. Whether you're relaxing by the condo pool, grilling up something tasty you got at the local farmers market or hitting the surf and playing at the beach all day you’ll definitely be enjoying every moment at the Cottage by the Sea! ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby - Beach loungers - Beach towels ### Pool/Spa - Fenced private pool - Heated pool - Hot tub ### Internet - Available in the condo: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Ice maker - Kitchen island - Lobster/crab pot - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Meal delivery service ### Location highlights - In the city center - In the mountains - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - Near a zoo - Near an outlet shopping mall - Near the bay - Near the marina - Near the ocean - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Heated pool - Birdwatching nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Mountain climbing nearby - Parasailing nearby - Rock climbing nearby - Sailing nearby - Scuba diving nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Water skiing nearby - Water tubing 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 - Garden - Property does not allow children ## Similar properties ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33500000/33494600/33494571/9e5e8ca4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Affordable, end unit on courtyard in desirable La Cabaña! 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Guests will be charged for any lost, damaged or broken items. ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds This property does not allow children ### 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, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock 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 ## About the area Located in Carpinteria, this condo is in the city center and on the waterfront. Casa Del Herrero and El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Santa Barbara Zoo and Santa Barbara Channel. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Santa Barbara Bowl or Municipal Tennis Center. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. [Visit our Carpinteria travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Carpinteria.dx7268) [View more Condo rentals in Carpinteria](https://www.expedia.ca/Carpinteria-Condos.d7268-aaCondos.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%7C34.39538%2C-119.52522&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=rn3nJhrECFNh0Awxvuek7JxkihQ=) Carpinteria, CA ### What's nearby - Carpinteria State Beach - 3 min walk - 0.3 km - Santa Barbara Polo & Racquet Club - 5 min drive - 5.9 km - Rincon Beach Park - 5 min drive - 5.1 km - Carpinteria Seal Sanctuary - 5 min drive - 3.0 km - Butterfly Beach - 11 min drive - 14.6 km ### Getting around - Carpinteria Station - 6 min walk - Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) - 26 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Brass Bird - ‬13 min walk - ‪Carl's Jr. - ‬14 min walk - ‪The Spot - ‬4 min walk - ‪Subway - ‬17 min walk - ‪City Market Center - ‬15 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Cottage by the Sea steps to beach with heated pool have a pool? > Yes, this property has a pool. Pool types include heated pools. ### How much does it cost to stay at Cottage by the Sea steps to beach with heated pool? > As of Oct 4, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Cottage by the Sea steps to beach with heated pool on Oct 8, 2025 start from CA $226.02, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.ca/Carpinteria-Hotels-Cottage-By-The-Sea-Steps-To-Beach-With-Heated-Pool.h84311104.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### Is Cottage by the Sea steps to beach with heated pool pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Cottage by the Sea steps to beach with heated pool? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Cottage by the Sea steps to beach with heated pool? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Cottage by the Sea steps to beach with heated pool located? > Located in the heart of Carpinteria, this condo building is within a 5-minute walk of Carpinteria State Beach, Tomol Interpretive Play Area, and Carpinteria Salt Marsh Nature Park. Friends of the Library Used Bookstore and Tar Pits Park are also within 1 mi (2 km). Carpinteria Station is 6 minutes by foot. ## Have a question? 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