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Luxury Sandcastle on the Beach! Sleeps 8 - Walk Everywhere!

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Outdoor dining
Exterior
3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
TV, fireplace, table tennis
Reviews
9.8

Exceptional

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3 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 82361 sq ft

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Carpinteria, CA
  • Popular LocationCarpinteria State Beach1 min walk
  • Popular LocationCarpinteria Seal Sanctuary5 min drive
  • Popular LocationSanta Barbara Polo & Racquet Club6 min drive
  • AirportSanta Barbara, CA (SBA-Santa Barbara Municipal)24 min drive

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About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Luxury Sandcastle on the Beach! Sleeps 8 - Walk Everywhere!

Sandcastle

Escape to luxury three-story beachfront living in Carpinteria, California, with this stunning, fully furnished beach home. With three large bedrooms and 3.5 baths, a large office, and a media room, this spacious 2361 ft.² three-level beachfront property is perfect for your family or friends. As soon as you arrive, you'll be greeted by the spectacular coastline and ocean views from the two decks offering tons of comfy seating to relax, have a glass of wine, and take in the stunning sunsets and fresh ocean breeze.

This completely remodeled home has an exceptional floor plan starting at the top; the third floor has lots of natural light and vaulted ceilings that create a spacious feel to the property. This vast floor plan combines the kitchen, living room, and dining area. It has a cozy couch and a pleasant fireplace providing the perfect ambiance for your evenings spent indoors. The dining area has a huge glass table to fit 10 for a relaxing dinner at home.

The chef's style kitchen is well-appointed with gorgeous stone counters, wood floors, a massive island, and stainless-steel appliances, so you can easily prepare delicious meals while enjoying the ocean views.

The primary bedroom is also on the third floor and boasts a comfortable king-size bed, end tables, a walk-in closet with a full-size washer and dryer, and a flat-screen TV. In addition, this room has an en-suite bathroom with a walk-in shower, dual sinks, radiant floors, and a large tub to soak in after a fun day at the beach!

On the second floor, there is a unique space featuring a giant half-round bed overlooking the ocean, adding to the luxurious feel of this beach home. This room is the perfect place for the family to lay around, laugh and play together. There's also an office in this room if you must do some dreaded work! Connecting this area is a jack-and-jill bathroom with a walk-in shower. This bathroom extends into the second bedroom with a king-size bed, end tables, a dresser, a flat-screen TV, and a walk-in closet.

Also located on the second floor is the third bedroom, which has a queen bed, a bunk bed with a full bed on the bottom, and a twin on the top, perfect for a family with children. But wait, there's more! This room has a fun loft with a full bed at the top of the ladder! In addition, this third room is equipped with an en-suite bathroom with a walk-in shower.

On the first floor, you have the entertainment, media, and game room which features several reclining chairs and a couch, a massive flat-screen TV for movie nights or gaming, a ping-pong/pool table, and a small kitchen with a full-size fridge, providing hours of entertainment for the whole gang! Also located on the first floor are the main entrance to the home and another laundry room. In addition, this home comes with one small off-street parking space.

This beachfront home is ideally located just one block from downtown Carpinteria, where you can explore all the restaurants and shops the area offers. So take a stroll on the sandy beaches, jump in the ocean, or relax on the decks while enjoying the California sun on one of the world's safest beaches.

Make your dream vacation a reality at our luxury beach home in Carpinteria, California. Book now and experience the ultimate beach getaway!

There is one security camera at the entrance of the home. Please be aware that this is a three-story home, and the kitchen and primary bedroom are on the top floor.

*Winter Sand Berm: The construction of the city's winter sand berm is a strategic measure, informed by the annual tidal patterns influenced by celestial alignments. The timing of the berm's erection is determined by the specific positioning of the Earth relative to the sun and the moon, resulting in typical installation periods from early December through early to mid-March. However, these dates are subject to variation due to the dynamic nature of lunar and solar cycles rather than arbitrary human decision-making.

For instance, historical data indicates that the berm was dismantled on March 10th, 2021, and on March 2nd in 2020. This year, the construction of the sand berm is scheduled for November 29th, 2023, aligning with the predicted celestial and tidal conditions. These dates exemplify the adaptation to the annual celestial shifts.

Beyond its functional purpose, the sand berm offers unique recreational opportunities. Visitors can traverse its height to enjoy an enhanced perspective of the surroundings or utilize it as an elevated seating area by placing beach chairs atop it.

Location: Prime Carpinteria Beachfront– Walk to downtown Carpinteria with boutiques, stores, and restaurants.

Special Features of the Home:
Large Media Room with Massive Flat Screen TV
Pool and Ping Pong
Wi-Fi
Off-Street Parking for One Small Car
Two Decks with Seating
Grill
Fireplace
Three Story Home
Huge Kitchen Island
Office

Nearby Attractions:
Walk to Restaurants and Stores
Carpinteria State Beach (World's Safest Beach)
Salt Marsh Hiking Trails
Bike Paths
Hiking
Walk to Breweries
Seal Rookery
Surf Destination

License #14102645
The current Carpinteria transient occupancy tax is 12%

Property manager

Casago

Languages

English

Property amenities

Beach

  • On the beach

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 4 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower only
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill

Laundry

  • Coin laundry
  • Laundry detergent
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the city center
  • Near the ocean
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room on site
  • Billiards/pool table on site
  • Optional golf privileges on site
  • Table tennis on site
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Cycling 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
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • 1 unit
  • Unit size: 2,361 square feet

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Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 40

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
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

Property is also known as

595162

About the area

Carpinteria

Located in Carpinteria, this vacation home is in the city center and on the beach. Travelers looking for local activities can try Stearns Wharf and Santa Barbara Harbor, while those looking to experience a bit of culture can stop by Santa Barbara Bowl. Santa Barbara Zoo and Santa Barbara Channel are also worth visiting. Kayaking and scuba diving offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails and mountain climbing nearby.

What's nearby

  • Carpinteria State Beach - 1 min walk
  • Tar Pits Park - 19 min walk
  • Carpinteria Seal Sanctuary - 5 min drive
  • Santa Barbara Polo & Racquet Club - 6 min drive
  • Rincon Beach Park - 9 min drive

Getting around

  • Carpinteria Station - 6 min walk
  • Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) - 24 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's - 4 min drive
  • Starbucks - 19 min walk
  • Island Brewing - 6 min walk
  • Apiary Ciderworks and Meadery - 3 min drive
  • Carl's Jr. - 15 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Luxury Sandcastle on the Beach! Sleeps 8 - Walk Everywhere! pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Luxury Sandcastle on the Beach! Sleeps 8 - Walk Everywhere!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Luxury Sandcastle on the Beach! Sleeps 8 - Walk Everywhere!?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Luxury Sandcastle on the Beach! Sleeps 8 - Walk Everywhere! located?

Located in Carpinteria, this beachfront vacation home is in the city center and within a 5-minute walk of Carpinteria State Beach and Tomol Interpretive Play Area. Tar Pits Park and Friends of the Library Used Bookstore are also within 1 mi (2 km). Carpinteria Station is 6 minutes by foot.

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Shelby C.

Liked: Cleanliness
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We had a wonderful stay at this property. It was one of the cleanest rentals we have ever had the opportunity to stay at. The location is top tier, we saw incredible sunsets each night. The bed in the primary was also extremely comfortable. We will return!
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jill M.

Liked: Cleanliness
Gorgeous Beach House
This house is beautiful and the location has is amazing! We had a great time and would book this home again for another family trip.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Daria S.

Liked: Cleanliness
Million Dollar View and Home
This home, location and views are unbelievable. It is even more beautiful than the pictures, and stocked extremely well. The bedding and furnishings are comfortable and high end. The town is incredible and walkable. Just a perfect stay - wish we could have stayed longer!!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Greta K.

Liked: Cleanliness
Great location
Terrific location and the house was perfect for our group. Can’t wait for a trip back to this property.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Kathy B.

Liked: Cleanliness
My favorite spot !!
The property was recently updated . It's my favorite trip we take. The property is amazing the little touches that have changed having laundry upstairs a plus the game room is inviting now . the beach is quite , peaceful clean . I can't even explain how much our family has enjoyed this property . It's a property we will be going to yearly . We have made great family memories that will be with us forever. Thank you we really enjoy this property . Kathy & Mike Boyd
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

brian d.

Liked: Cleanliness
Birthday Stay
Stayed for our sons 17th birthday. Excellent layout and location. Would do again for sure.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Darren H.

Liked: Cleanliness
Great Family Vacation
The property was amazing, we loved our stay, hopefully our family can come back and have a family vacation with you guys again! Thanks again so much!
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Matthew W.

Liked: Cleanliness
Excellent!!
Great property right on the beach. Perfect for our family beach week :)
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Lynn L.

Liked: Cleanliness
Sandcastle Carpinteria
Excellent location with all the amenities. stocked kitchen to cook with spices and oil. The view was spectacular and the property was exactly as described in the write up. Would book again.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Don L.

Liked: Cleanliness
Beach Stay
Perfect weekend in CA for a wedding. Weather was refreshing and house beautiful
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2023