Title: Best Mesa Beach House! Condé Nast Traveler, Santa Barbara - 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 # Best Mesa Beach House! Condé Nast Traveler, Santa Barbara Vacation home in Santa Barbara with kitchen ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95830000/95824400/95824380/d7f2feaa.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95830000/95824400/95824380/31ef172e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95830000/95824400/95824380/9dcb3226.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95830000/95824400/95824380/fd602b31.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95830000/95824400/95824380/69ee7c54.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Nestled in the heart of Santa Barbara's favorite neighborhood, The Mesa Beach House offers a serene beach retreat. Unwind in the cozy living room, enjoy high-speed WiFi and cable TV or step outside to your private yard with outdoor dining and a fire pit. With three generously sized bedrooms, this newly renovated 3-bed/2-bath beach cottage is perfect for a memorable stay. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 61507 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Air conditioning - Barbecue grill - Kitchen ## 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. ### Best Mesa Beach House! Condé Nast Traveler, Santa Barbara Named the “Best Beach Cottage on the Mesa in Santa Barbara” by Condé Nast Traveler, the Mesa Beach House is a newly renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bath coastal retreat designed for the ultimate getaway. Nestled in Santa Barbara’s favorite neighborhood, The Mesa, this stylish cottage is just a 5-minute walk to the Mesa beach entrance and a 10-minute drive to downtown. Inside, the home blends high-end finishes with coastal charm. The living room features generous seating and a large smart TV with cable, flowing seamlessly into the beautifully remodeled kitchen with stainless steel appliances and a dining area for eight. Luxe hardwood floors, curated furnishings, and tasteful design elevate the entire space. Three spacious bedrooms ensure comfort for every guest. The elegant primary suite includes a king bed, en suite bathroom, luxe linens, room-darkening shades, and its own smart TV with cable. The second bedroom also features a plush king bed with premium bedding, while the third has two XL twins that can be combined into a king, providing flexibility for families. A second full bathroom with modern finishes completes the layout. The private yard is an oasis with glimpses of the ocean, lounge seating, and a cozy firepit. An outdoor dining table for eight, BBQ grill, and refreshing outdoor shower set the stage for alfresco living. Guests also enjoy beach gear, including towels, chairs, umbrellas, and a beach wagon—making seaside days effortless. Conveniences include 3 off-street parking spots, an EV charger, high-speed WiFi, and full guest access to the home, driveway, and yard. Check-in is contactless, with responsive host support always available. The Mesa offers the perfect blend of tranquility and convenience. From this prime location, enjoy peaceful coastal living with quick access to Arroyo Burro (Hendry’s) Beach, Leadbetter Beach, Shoreline Park, and the neighborhood’s cafes, shops, and scenic bluffs—making this a truly unforgettable Santa Barbara escape. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Electric car charging station on site - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Ice maker - Kitchen island - 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 - Living room ### Entertainment - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels - Stereo ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Service animals only (pets not allowed) ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### 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 ### General - Electric car charging station - Garden - Unit size: 1,507 square feet ## Similar properties ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83970000/83963800/83963778/a2a1ab63.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### \*NEW LISTING\* Ocean front beach house close beach access The Mesa - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.0 Wonderful 23 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-20&endDate=2025-11-21&selected=83963778&PinnedHotelID=83963778&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117890000/117887700/117887660/69e371d0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Italian Oceanview Estate The Mesa - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 8.0 Very good 2 reviews CA $4,443 CA $6,390 total includes taxes & fees Nov 7 - Nov 8 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-07&endDate=2025-11-08&selected=117887660&PinnedHotelID=117887660&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74530000/74529100/74529043/2f7d2e28.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Rose Mar Four Bedroom Villa Near Ocean The Mesa - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 8.8 Excellent 26 reviews CA $1,269 CA $1,807 total includes taxes & fees Nov 9 - Nov 10 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-09&endDate=2025-11-10&selected=74529043&PinnedHotelID=74529043&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45680000/45674000/45673985/bbd0ec35.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Santa Barbara Beach House, Spa, Luxe Amenities, Fireplace, 3 minutes to beach The Mesa - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 10 Exceptional 64 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-20&endDate=2025-11-21&selected=45673985&PinnedHotelID=45673985&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76370000/76368300/76368261/dc2fdec0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lovely Lighthouse Way Near State St, Beach and Parks On The Mesa. 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation Property Registration Number 991677 ### Property is also known as 408256 ## 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%7C34.39696%2C-119.72506&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=Jk3OP0hGR5da0Ul1fHVoLP9l_Mc=) Santa Barbara, CA #### What's nearby - Santa Barbara City College - 3 min drive - 1.9 km - Santa Barbara Harbor - 4 min drive - 3.0 km - West Beach - 5 min drive - 4.1 km - Santa Barbara County Courthouse - 6 min drive - 4.5 km - Stearns Wharf - 8 min drive - 5.6 km #### Getting around - Santa Barbara Station - 11 min drive - Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) - 20 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬11 min walk - ‪Shoreline Park - ‬4 min drive - ‪Super Cucas - ‬5 min drive - ‪Boathouse at Hendry's Beach - ‬4 min drive - ‪John Dunn Gourmet Dining Room - ‬5 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Best Mesa Beach House! Condé Nast Traveler, Santa Barbara pet-friendly? > No, only service animals are welcome at the property. ### What time is check-in at Best Mesa Beach House! Condé Nast Traveler, Santa Barbara? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Best Mesa Beach House! Condé Nast Traveler, Santa Barbara? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Best Mesa Beach House! Condé Nast Traveler, Santa Barbara located? > Located in The Mesa, this vacation home is within 1 mi (2 km) of 1000 Steps Beach, Shoreline Park, and Elings Park. Leadbetter Beach and Arroyo Burro Beach are also within 2 mi (3 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question