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Little Palm Cottage - Steps from Shoreline Park, walk to beach, live like a local
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Santa Barbara, CA
- Place, Leadbetter Beach10 min walk
- Place, Santa Barbara City College13 min walk
- Place, Santa Barbara Harbor3 min drive
- Airport, Santa Barbara, CA (SBA-Santa Barbara Municipal)20 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Guest Bedroom - Queen Bed
1 Queen Bed
Guest Room - 2 Twin Beds
2 Single Beds
Primary Bedroom
1 King Bed
1 bathroom
Main Bathroom
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Little Palm Cottage - Steps from Shoreline Park, walk to beach, live like a local
Welcome to Little Palm Cottage!
Vacation in style at Little Palm Cottage, situated among the vibrant streets of one of Santa Barbara's most desirable neighborhoods. Just steps away from Shoreline Park, you'll be instantly embraced by a paradise-like oasis that transports you to an island getaway — right here on mainland USA! With peeks of the ocean from the primary suite, you will be lulled to sleep by the waves below.
This is a place so charming, so natural, so beautiful, that you return again and again. Whether you have come to: find yourself, lose yourself, or be yourself, we invite you to reserve your stay at Little Palm Cottage.
Located in one of THE best beachside communities in Santa Barbara, the Mesa offers guests close proximity to parks, beaches and restaurants yet the comforts of home in a sweet little neighborhood.
Little Palm Cottage promises an unparalleled getaway experience, with a mature tropical backdrop transporting guests to their own island paradise. Boasting three bedrooms, a generous kitchen and fabulous living room - this property has all the necessary amenities for utmost comfort. Enjoying prime location close to Leadbetter Beach, Shoreline Park and Mesa Center; it also offers ease of access in exploring its vibrant surroundings!
All linens, cookware and supplies are provided to all of our guests, all of the time.
We care about your stay and hope to have you as our guest very soon!
We are sorry but no pets are allowed at this home.
Guests acknowledge that some homes provide central A/C while others provide portable rolling high efficiency A/C units. Please inquire first.
This property may or may not have surveillance cameras installed in common areas for security purposes only. Any such cameras (if applicable) are strictly limited to public common areas and are expressly prohibited in any location where a reasonable expectation of privacy exists, in accordance with California Penal Code 647(j).
Good Neighbor Policy and city regulations require the use of decibel monitoring devices when located in residential areas.
These are not listening or recording devices.
How are we different at HALLER COASTAL HOMES?
We are a locally owned and operated, family run company for over 15 years here in Santa Barbara.
We care about your stay and are available 24/7 in the event of emergency or other urgent matter.
All our properties are registered with the city and remit the city taxes, a legal requirement to operate.
We love our guests and strive to provide exceptional vacations and lifelong memories...without numerous added fees!
HALLER COASTAL HOMES / PROPERTY OWNER POLICIES & HOUSE RULES:
* Guests must complete Pre-Check In Verification within 24 hours of booking - Digitally signed rental agreement and Secure ID Verification
* Minimum age to rent is 25 years old, per homeowners insurance policy
* Arrival and Departure Times are shown above.
* No pets/ No smoking / No vaping policy - at no time in or on the premises.
* Strict no party, social gatherings policy - only guests listed on the rental agreement are permitted on premises
* Good Neighbor Policy in effect - quiet times are between 10:00pm and 8:00am
* Cancellation Policy - listed above and shown prior to booking. We highly recommend purchasing trip insurance!
* Guests understand air mattresses and sofa sleeping are not permitted at the property, extra blankets and sheets are not provided.
* Rates change daily - until booking is confirmed and Pre-Check in Verification is completed
* Property owner and/or Haller Coastal Homes reserves the right to deny any reservation
Vacation in style at Little Palm Cottage, situated among the vibrant streets of one of Santa Barbara's most desirable neighborhoods. Just steps away from Shoreline Park, you'll be instantly embraced by a paradise-like oasis that transports you to an island getaway — right here on mainland USA! With peeks of the ocean from the primary suite, you will be lulled to sleep by the waves below.
This is a place so charming, so natural, so beautiful, that you return again and again. Whether you have come to: find yourself, lose yourself, or be yourself, we invite you to reserve your stay at Little Palm Cottage.
Located in one of THE best beachside communities in Santa Barbara, the Mesa offers guests close proximity to parks, beaches and restaurants yet the comforts of home in a sweet little neighborhood.
Little Palm Cottage promises an unparalleled getaway experience, with a mature tropical backdrop transporting guests to their own island paradise. Boasting three bedrooms, a generous kitchen and fabulous living room - this property has all the necessary amenities for utmost comfort. Enjoying prime location close to Leadbetter Beach, Shoreline Park and Mesa Center; it also offers ease of access in exploring its vibrant surroundings!
All linens, cookware and supplies are provided to all of our guests, all of the time.
We care about your stay and hope to have you as our guest very soon!
We are sorry but no pets are allowed at this home.
Guests acknowledge that some homes provide central A/C while others provide portable rolling high efficiency A/C units. Please inquire first.
This property may or may not have surveillance cameras installed in common areas for security purposes only. Any such cameras (if applicable) are strictly limited to public common areas and are expressly prohibited in any location where a reasonable expectation of privacy exists, in accordance with California Penal Code 647(j).
Good Neighbor Policy and city regulations require the use of decibel monitoring devices when located in residential areas.
These are not listening or recording devices.
How are we different at HALLER COASTAL HOMES?
We are a locally owned and operated, family run company for over 15 years here in Santa Barbara.
We care about your stay and are available 24/7 in the event of emergency or other urgent matter.
All our properties are registered with the city and remit the city taxes, a legal requirement to operate.
We love our guests and strive to provide exceptional vacations and lifelong memories...without numerous added fees!
HALLER COASTAL HOMES / PROPERTY OWNER POLICIES & HOUSE RULES:
* Guests must complete Pre-Check In Verification within 24 hours of booking - Digitally signed rental agreement and Secure ID Verification
* Minimum age to rent is 25 years old, per homeowners insurance policy
* Arrival and Departure Times are shown above.
* No pets/ No smoking / No vaping policy - at no time in or on the premises.
* Strict no party, social gatherings policy - only guests listed on the rental agreement are permitted on premises
* Good Neighbor Policy in effect - quiet times are between 10:00pm and 8:00am
* Cancellation Policy - listed above and shown prior to booking. We highly recommend purchasing trip insurance!
* Guests understand air mattresses and sofa sleeping are not permitted at the property, extra blankets and sheets are not provided.
* Rates change daily - until booking is confirmed and Pre-Check in Verification is completed
* Property owner and/or Haller Coastal Homes reserves the right to deny any reservation
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets 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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
About the area
Santa Barbara
Located in The Mesa, a neighbourhood in Santa Barbara, this holiday home is in the mountains and near the beach. Santa Barbara Harbor and Stearns Wharf are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center and Santa Barbara Channel. Travelling with kids? Consider Santa Barbara Zoo and Earl Warren Showgrounds. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
Santa Barbara, CA
What's nearby
- Shoreline Park - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
- 1000 Steps Beach - 9 min walk - 0.7 km
- Leadbetter Beach - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
- Santa Barbara City College - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
- Santa Barbara Harbor - 3 min drive - 1.5 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 20 min walk
- Shoreline Park - 7 min walk
- Eli Luria Library - 2 min drive
- John Dunn Gourmet Dining Room - 3 min drive
- Taco Bell - 19 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
10
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
Learn moreOpens in a new window10/10
Cleanliness
10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
10/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
25 February 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
10/10 Excellent
Marla M.
1 December 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy



Marla M.
Stayed 14 nights in Nov 2025
8/10 Good
Beth P.
27 December 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beth P.
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2025
10/10 Excellent
Dominique N.
26 November 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Dominique N.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
10/10 Excellent
Dan H.
2 June 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Santa Barbara get away
Dan H.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
10/10 Excellent
Michelle R.
18 June 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Michelle R.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025
10/10 Excellent
Vanessa Z.
18 April 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Awesome beachside stay
Vanessa Z.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024
10/10 Excellent
Brent W.
7 May 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Loved our Stay at Little Palm Cottage
Brent W.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
10/10 Excellent
Ken W.
28 October 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fantastic Location to Explore Santa Barbara
Ken W.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
10/10 Excellent
mike e.
26 November 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fantastic Stay
mike e.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2022
10/10 Excellent
Marla M.
22 November 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful property in a great neighborhood and location.
Marla M.
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2023
10/10 Excellent
Victoria T.
18 October 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect SB Getaway!
Victoria T.
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2023
10/10 Excellent
Eric T.
4 June 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing Cottage, steps from the ocean!
Eric T.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2024
This review was submitted before 2018 and can't be verified.
10/10 Excellent
Tricia H.
23 March 2017
The perfect family retreat!
Tricia H.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2017
10/10 Excellent
Sarah V.
16 May 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Location, location, location
Sarah V.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
10/10 Excellent
Shauneen B.
19 August 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Our visit
Shauneen B.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024
10/10 Excellent
Leslie N.
14 November 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely
Leslie N.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2022
10/10 Excellent
Peter V.
4 February 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cozy house near the ocean
Peter V.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024
10/10 Excellent
Susan E.
27 October 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Visit Granddaughter going to UCSB
Susan E.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024
10/10 Excellent
Sharon S.
21 February 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Bright quiet tropical oasis
Sharon S.
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2025
10/10 Excellent
Harry v.
14 January 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely property
Harry v.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025
10/10 Excellent
Mary A.
19 February 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful Cottage
Mary A.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024
8/10 Good
Ginny D.
22 August 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful stay
Ginny D.
Stayed 13 nights in Jul 2023
10/10 Excellent
William C.
9 October 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice location and quality cottage. Beds very comfortable. Suggestion might be to add a larger Tv.
William C.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2022
This review was submitted before 2018 and can't be verified.
10/10 Excellent
Libby G., Santa Cruz, CA
5 June 2017
Awesome bungalow in perfect location!
Libby G.
About the host
Hosted by Haller Coastal Homes
Haller Coastal Homes
We are a locally owned and family-operated property management company in Santa Barbara, CA of over 15 years.
Guests are family to us and we love what we do! Available 24/7 to assist.
We hope to have you soon!
We are a locally owned and family-operated property management company in Santa Barbara, CA of over 15 years.
Guests are family to us and we love what we do! Available 24/7 to assist.
We hope to have you soon!
Languages:
English, Spanish
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