Title: Enjoy the serenity and charm of this hidden gem! - 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 # Enjoy the serenity and charm of this hidden gem! ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93500000/93495100/93495024/d1328057.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93500000/93495100/93495024/211f08f6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93500000/93495100/93495024/18428a39.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, printers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93500000/93495100/93495024/3bc6b9d4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93500000/93495100/93495024/4deb618a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Nestled in Montecito's upper village, this charming garden cottage offers a serene retreat. Awaken to the sweet songs of birds and historic Mount Carmel Church bells, then stroll through the neighborhood to discover local eats and treats. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4 ## Popular amenities - - Parking available - Dryer - Air conditioning - Washer - 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. ### Enjoy the serenity and charm of this hidden gem! This welcoming garden cottage is just a short walk from the upper village of charming Montecito with its neighborhood grocery store, deli, fine dining and casual outdoor bistros. Just a five-minute drive to the beach, or mountain hikes, lower Montecito village and access to Santa Barbara. Awaken to the sound of chirping birds and the bells of the historic Mount Carmel Church. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach towels ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Firepit - Garden - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair - Printer ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - 2 pets total ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a village - In the mountains - Near the sea ### 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 ## Similar properties ![Beach nearby, sun loungers, beach towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/56000000/55440000/55430400/55430344/56a4c0c8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Styled Montecito Cottage in Quiet Neighborhood Montecito - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 156 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-09&endDate=2025-10-10&selected=55430344&PinnedHotelID=55430344&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91500000/91493000/91492928/fdbb3d4e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Montecito 1BR Casita w/ Patio Montecito - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Air conditioning - Outdoor space 9.4 Exceptional 11 reviews CA $249 CA $588 total includes taxes & fees Sep 28 - Sep 29 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-28&endDate=2025-09-29&selected=91492928&PinnedHotelID=91492928&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach nearby, sun loungers, beach towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114560000/114553400/114553319/2915d7a4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Soul & Sea #5 ~ Charming Boutique East Beach Guesthouse Santa Barbara Beach - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 3 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-09&endDate=2025-10-10&selected=114553319&PinnedHotelID=114553319&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach nearby, sun loungers, beach towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/56000000/55460000/55453100/55453047/3d0a5e54.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Blue Door Bungalow. 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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 ## About the area Located in Montecito, a neighborhood in Santa Barbara, this cottage is in the mountains and by the sea. Casa Del Herrero and Rafael Gonzalez House are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Santa Barbara Harbor and Soma Get Fit. Check out an event or a game at Santa Barbara Bowl, and consider making time for Santa Barbara Zoo, a top attraction not to be missed. [Visit our Santa Barbara travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Santa-Barbara.dx602277) [View more Cottages in Santa Barbara](https://www.expedia.ca/Santa-Barbara-Cottages.d602277-aaCottages.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%7C34.43607%2C-119.64269&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=btBb7dcaAVbAjuW_ytPjHkw6TTw=) Montecito, CA ### What's nearby - Butterfly Beach - 2 min drive - 2.3 km - Santa Barbara Zoo - 3 min drive - 3.0 km - Miramar Beach - 3 min drive - 2.6 km - Westmont College - 4 min drive - 3.0 km - Santa Barbara Bowl - 8 min drive - 7.0 km ### Getting around - Santa Barbara Station - 12 min drive - Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) - 16 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min drive - ‪Blenders in the Grass - ‬3 min drive - ‪Caffe Luxxe - ‬3 min drive - ‪Honor Bar - ‬2 min drive - ‪Clark's Oyster Bar - ‬3 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Enjoy the serenity and charm of this hidden gem! pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total). ### What time is check-in at Enjoy the serenity and charm of this hidden gem! ? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Enjoy the serenity and charm of this hidden gem! ? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Enjoy the serenity and charm of this hidden gem! located? > Located in Montecito, this cottage is within a 10-minute walk of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Church, The Easton Gallery, and Casa Del Herrero. Montecito Village Shopping Center and Soma Get Fit are also within 1 mi (2 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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