Title: Central to adventures in the Mesa, close to beach - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Central to adventures in the Mesa, close to beach Vacation home in Santa Barbara with kitchen and patio ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69720000/69718800/69718726/7095e828.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Outdoor spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69720000/69718800/69718726/39d335e5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69720000/69718800/69718726/02a520f3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69720000/69718800/69718726/3491be30.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69720000/69718800/69718726/d899104e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies In the vibrant Arroyo Burro neighborhood of Santa Barbara, this 1300 sq. ft home offers an inviting living area with smart TVs and ultra-fast broadband internet. Take a short walk to the famous Arroyo Burro Beach or adjacent Douglas Family Preserve where your canine companion can join in on off-leash fun. 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6 ## Popular amenities - - Pet-friendly - Dryer - Washer - Parking available - Fireplace ## 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. ### Central to adventures in the Mesa, close to beach Nestled in the beloved Arroyo Burro beachside neighborhood, this 1,300 sq. ft. Santa Barbara retreat is your launchpad for coastal adventures and relaxed living. Just steps from the scenic Douglas Family Preserve and dog-friendly Hendry’s Beach, it’s the perfect home base for beach days, paragliding views, and sunset strolls. This thoughtfully designed 3-bedroom, 2-bath home also includes a versatile bonus room—ideal as an office, kids’ play space, or extra sleeping nook with a twin sleeper sofa. Inside, enjoy lightning-fast internet, smart TVs, and a fully equipped kitchen for everything from morning smoothies to sunset cocktails. One bedroom is intentionally screen-free for unplugged rest. Outside, a lush tropical backyard invites you to unwind with a private hot tub, a cozy gas fireplace framed by colorful Spanish tile, and stylish outdoor lounge seating. Whether you're dining alfresco under the palms or enjoying stargazing soaks, this space is made for memorable summer nights. The home includes parking for two vehicles in the driveway, with easy additional street parking. Smart touches and thoughtful amenities throughout make it perfect for families, couples, and small groups. We gladly welcome well-behaved dogs (sorry, no cats). With the beach and blufftop trails just around the corner, it’s a dream for your four-legged companion, too. Let us help you plan the perfect Santa Barbara getaway—from local eats and farmer’s markets to wine country adventures and sailing excursions. Come live the laid-back coastal lifestyle—your summer starts here. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub ### Internet - Available in the house: Internet access ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace ### Entertainment - Books - Games - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Office ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near a zoo - Near an outlet shopping mall - Near the marina - Near the sea ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Cycling nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Motor boating nearby - Mountain climbing nearby - Parasailing nearby - Sailing nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Whale watching nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Winery tours 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) ## Similar properties ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/98000000/97200000/97193300/97193257/ba44ad38.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Mesa Beach Escape: Close to the Beach with Hot Tub Las Positas - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.4 Exceptional 6 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-03&endDate=2025-12-04&selected=97193257&PinnedHotelID=97193257&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Executive Apartment, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Balcony, Mountain View | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117280000/117270300/117270236/e4f004f5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Casa Riviera Laguna - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 10 Exceptional 72 reviews CA $167 CA $294 total includes taxes & fees Dec 2 - Dec 3 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-02&endDate=2025-12-03&selected=117270236&PinnedHotelID=117270236&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117500000/117499400/117499360/4102fe9f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beach Bliss - Art Deco Inspired Retreat, Explore Santa Barbara! 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The Mesa - Ocean view - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 10 Exceptional 37 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-03&endDate=2025-12-04&selected=76368261&PinnedHotelID=76368261&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM Minimum check-in age: 25 ### 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 allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### 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 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 101 ## About the area ![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%7C34.40821%2C-119.74123&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=24gTiO-yqU3l5P0PoyYwRulNJjg=) Santa Barbara, CA #### What's nearby - Elings Park - 2 min walk - 0.2 km - Arroyo Burro Beach - 10 min walk - 0.9 km - Santa Barbara Harbor - 6 min drive - 5.5 km - Santa Barbara County Courthouse - 6 min drive - 5.9 km - Santa Barbara Zoo - 9 min drive - 10.3 km #### Getting around - Santa Barbara Station - 11 min drive - Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) - 13 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive - ‪Super Cucas - ‬6 min drive - ‪Boathouse at Hendry's Beach - ‬10 min walk - ‪Taco Bell - ‬3 min drive - ‪Mesa Cafe & Bar - ‬3 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Central to adventures in the Mesa, close to beach pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### How much is parking? > Onsite parking is available at the property. ### What time is check-in at Central to adventures in the Mesa, close to beach? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Central to adventures in the Mesa, close to beach? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Central to adventures in the Mesa, close to beach located? > Located in Las Positas, this vacation home is within a 15-minute walk of Arroyo Burro Beach and Elings Park. 1000 Steps Beach and Shoreline Park are also within 3 mi (5 km). ## Have a question? 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