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Charming Home w/ Private, Enclosed Yard, Easily Accessible to All of SB!

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Walk through the front gate to a totally enclosed oasis!
Lush gardens surround the home, the private setting feels peaceful, the gardens lush with tropical splendor.
Fully enclosed yard offers extreme privacy. Walk out the front gate, walk to town, enjoy the ideal location!
Welcome home to Mission Bungalow! Imagine a quiet morning in the garden with a great cup of coffee...or wine at sunset!
Living area

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4130.8 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor barbecue

Explore the area

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Santa Barbara, CA
  • Place, Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Arlington Theater
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Santa Barbara County Courthouse
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Airport, Santa Barbara, CA (SBA-Santa Barbara Municipal)
    ‪14 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Primary Bedroom

1 King Bed

Second Bedroom

1 Queen Bed

2 bathrooms

Hallway Bathroom

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Primary Bathroom

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Charming Home w/ Private, Enclosed Yard, Easily Accessible to All of SB!

Mission Bungalow

For the guest that enjoys exploring downtown Santa Barbara, this lovely 1920's Craftsman style home is in the ideal location! Just one mile from the popular Santa Barbara Mission and Rose Garden and only four blocks to shopping and restaurants on State Street. Or, you can enjoy some of the local favorites at the neighborhood pizza , coffee and ice cream stops just around the corner! As for the beaches, they are only minutes away by car.

Whether you are visiting for the weekend or for a longer stay, you will find all that you need to be comfortable in this fully updated 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom home, ideal for sleeping 4 people. This bright and spacious home features crown molding throughout and an open floor plan. Enjoy a large kitchen with granite countertops, custom cherry cabinetry and a peninsula with built-in wine and beverage refrigerators. It is fully equipped with modern appliances and all of the necessary culinary items needed for cooking and dining at home. There is even a built-in space for work if you just cannot leave the office behind.

Adjacent to the kitchen you will enjoy a spacious living room with a gas-burning fireplace, flat screen TV, comfortable seating, and air conditioning (which can be very difficult to find in Santa Barbara).

The master bedroom features a king size bed and has a large closet with custom organizer and a remodeled bathroom with dual vanity sinks. The guest bath also features two sinks and a tub/shower combo. The guest bedroom looks out over the private front yard and has a queen size bed.

Through the back sliding patio door of the kitchen you will find a large grassy lawn and an expansive deck, perfect for sitting in the sun or al fresco dining. Vibrant tropical landscaping highlighted by low-voltage lighting and mature hedges create a peaceful oasis. For ease of use, two off street parking spots are accessed via a back alley.

This cottage is centrally located to everything Santa Barbara has to offer which is key for your vacation enjoyment. You will want to make this your destination to come back and visit with family and friends exploring all that Santa Barbara has to offer in this inviting home away from home!

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Air conditioning

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Guests are required to submit their signed contract and initial payment to Vacation Rentals of Santa Barbara no later than 24 hours after booking.
Reserving guests will be required to complete a secure ID verification during the booking process. Failure to do so will result in void reservation.

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 Santa Barbara, this holiday home is in the city centre. Mission Santa Barbara and Hill-Carrillo Adobe are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Outdoors Santa Barbara Visitor Center and Andree Clark Bird Refuge. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Earl Warren Showgrounds or Santa Barbara Bowl. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and kayaking nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with mountain biking and mountain climbing.
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Santa Barbara, CA

What's nearby

  • Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Arlington Theater - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Mission Santa Barbara - 17 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Santa Barbara County Courthouse - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Upper State Street - 4 min drive - 1.9 km

Getting around

  • Santa Barbara Station - 8 min drive
  • Santa Barbara, CA (SBA-Santa Barbara Municipal) - 10 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Santa Barbara Public Market - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Super Cucas - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Revolver Pizza - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Peet's Coffee Cart In Cottage Hospital - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Corazon Cocina - ‬17 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Charming Home w/ Private, Enclosed Yard, Easily Accessible to All of SB! pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Charming Home w/ Private, Enclosed Yard, Easily Accessible to All of SB!?

As of 9 April 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Charming Home w/ Private, Enclosed Yard, Easily Accessible to All of SB! on 15 May 2026 start from NZ$924, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Charming Home w/ Private, Enclosed Yard, Easily Accessible to All of SB!?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Charming Home w/ Private, Enclosed Yard, Easily Accessible to All of SB!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Charming Home w/ Private, Enclosed Yard, Easily Accessible to All of SB!?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Charming Home w/ Private, Enclosed Yard, Easily Accessible to All of SB! located?

Located in Oak Park, this holiday home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital and Santa Barbara County Courthouse. Arlington Theater and Santa Barbara Public Market are also within 1 mile (2 km).

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 52 out of 60 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 8 out of 60 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 60 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 60 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 60 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

9.8/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing stay. Perfect.

We loved every minute and appreciate a great host.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2019
Response from VrboOwner on 1 April 2020
Thank you for your kind words, Michael! It was a pleasure having you and we are so glad you enjoyed your stay.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shelley O.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great house, great location

clean house, great location, all around easy place to stay
Stayed 4 nights in May 2021
Response from VrboOwner on 30 June 2021
Hi Shelley, Thanks so much for this feedback! So glad you enjoyed the property. Kindly, Meagan VROSB
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mark M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location and a very nice home

all the comforts of home in a nice setting!
Stayed 6 nights in May 2021
Response from VrboOwner on 15 June 2021
Hi Mark, We love the review, thanks! Glad you enjoyed your stay. Best, Meagan VROSB
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Steve R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great getaway

Outstanding property for our two couple getaway to Santa Barbara. Very clean, great location, great amenities. Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2021
Response from VrboOwner on 18 October 2021
Hi Steve, That's so nice to hear that you enjoyed your stay with us. We were very happy to host you and hope you are able to visit us again in the future. Kindly, Meagan + VROSB Team
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Awesome location!

House is super clean! Great location to go to State street and UCSB. Would stay there again!!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 19 November 2023
Thank you for taking a moment to share your experience at Vacation Rentals of Santa Barbara. We are so pleased to hear you found the home and location to your liking. We look forward to welcoming you back again soon! -Lydia & The VROSB Team
Verified

8/10 Good

Mike T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Good Spot

As advertised, nicely upgraded home in a central location to SB for restaurants and shops. Would stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 28 June 2023
Mike, thank you for taking a moment to share your experience at Vacation Rentals of Santa Barbara. We are so pleased to hear you found the home to your liking. We look forward to welcoming you back again soon! -Lydia & The VROSB Team
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Patricia C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

great getaway

We enjoyed our stay the house was great and yes I would rent it again.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2021
Response from VrboOwner on 1 October 2021
Hi Patricia, Thank you for taking the time to leave this review! So glad you had a good time! See you again soon. Best, Meagan VROSB
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Megan M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stay

This property is exactly as advertised. Feels larger than it is and was a great stay in SB. Walkable to a lot of stuff
Stayed 4 nights in May 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 21 November 2022
Hi Megan, we are so happy to hear you enjoyed your stay. The home is definitely in a great location and close to everything. We hope you will be back soon! -Lydia, VROSB
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Dave M.

Beautiful Santa Barbara Home

This house is an ideal place to stay when in Santa Barbara. Beautiful indoor and outdoor spaces, pet friendly, and restaurants within walking distance. It's a short drive to all the main spots to visit.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Eve K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fantastic in all ways

We loved the house, the palm-shaded garden, and the proximity to State St. Great, relaxing experience that met all our needs.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 26 September 2022
Hi Eve, we're so happy you enjoyed your stay. The home is in a great location close to everything. We hope you will be back soon! -Lydia & The VROSB Team
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amy R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lovely

Very clean home with a lovely backyard! We enjoyed our stay very much!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 27 May 2024
Amy, thank you so much for your kind review! We're thrilled to hear that you enjoyed your stay and found Mission Bungalow very clean and the backyard lovely. We strive to provide a comfortable and pleasant experience for our guests, and it's wonderful to know that we met your expectations. We hope to welcome you back again in the future! -Lydia & The VROSB Team
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

larry f.

Beautiful Home with Outstanding Deck!

We enjoyed our 2 month stay at Mission Bungalow and the very attentive help of the Vacation Rentals personnel. The backyard,deck, and of street parking pad were a plus!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chris S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stay with incredible yard for dogs

We entered to a clean house and check in process was a breeze. Perfect house for two couples or families with dogs. I would absolutely stay here again, no questions asked.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 21 November 2022
Hi Chris, we are so happy you enjoyed your stay. At VROSB we pride ourselves on customer service and experience and we are thrilled our team met your cleaning and check-in expectations. This home is perfect for dogs with the enclosed yard - we hope your pups enjoyed their time as well. We can't wait for you to return! -Lydia & The VROSB Team
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mariana B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Loved it!

Absolutely loved staying at this beautiful place in such a convenient location! The house is clean, well kept and Viki (agent) was great. Thank you so much for having us and our pups!
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 9 December 2024
Mariana, thank you so much for your kind review of Mission Bungalow! We’re delighted to hear that you absolutely loved your stay and found the location so convenient. It’s wonderful to know that the house’s cleanliness and upkeep met your expectations, and we’ll be sure to pass along your kind words to Viki—she’ll be thrilled to hear them! It was a pleasure hosting you and your pups, and we’d be honored to welcome you back anytime. Thank you for choosing us for your visit to Santa Barbara! -Lydia & the VROSB Team
Verified

8/10 Good

Susan Z.

Nice home. Spacious and lots of sunlight. Prefect back yard and deck

Great location for easy access to downtown and uptown. Good parking. Easy arrival and checkout.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2018
Response from VrboOwner on 1 April 2020
Thank you for taking time to leave a review! Please visit us again soon!
Archival

10/10 Excellent

Ted N.

Great home

Loved this home, very will maintained and fully equipped with everything we needed. Felt like were at home, loved the patio where we could enjoy the outdoors in either shade or sun, watching the many humming birds in the trees above us. Would stay here again.
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2017
Response from VrboOwner on 1 April 2020
Thank you for taking time to leave a review for our home. We're happy to know you enjoyed your stay. Please visit us again in the near future!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Stayed 6 nights

Wonderful. Wish we could have stayed longer !! Great location. Home is very comfortable
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 7 July 2023
Michael, thank you so much for your review. We are delighted to hear that you had a positive experience with us at Vacation Rentals of Santa Barbara. We hope you’ll visit us again soon. -Lydia & The VROSB Team
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Linda M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Dream Home

Fabulous property! Great location. Very private yet close to everything. We were there for Christmas and it was perfect. Very cozy with all conveniences. Loved our stay and look forward to a return.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 11 February 2024
Thank you for taking a moment to share your experience at Vacation Rentals of Santa Barbara. We are so pleased to hear you found the home and location to your liking. We look forward to welcoming you back again soon! -Lydia & The VROSB Team
Verified

10/10 Excellent

gail s.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Mother/Daughter getaway

We enjoyed our stay at the Oak Park bungalow, it was quiet, Very clean, comfortable and private. A/C worked great! we had a great experience in SB, would stay here again.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2019
Response from VrboOwner on 1 April 2020
Thank you for staying with us and your kind review! We are so happy you had a great experience and were able to enjoy some mother/ daughter bonding time!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sue W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect bungalow

This house was the perfect fit for our annual sister trip. Great location and a cute house. We found everything we needed in the kitchen.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2021
Response from VrboOwner on 26 October 2021
Hi Sue, Sounds like a really fun trip! So glad you found that the home and location suited your needs. Hope you're able to visit us again, thank you for the review! - Meagan & VROSB Team
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Barbara A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful Santa Barbara Craftsman Cottage

The property is lovely and very nicely decorated. We spent evenings on the back porch and enjoyed walking to the coffee shop a block away in the mornings.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 16 August 2022
Hi Barbara, We love hearing about our guests' visits, so glad you found yourself at home and were able to enjoy the surrounding local amenities. Thank you for the kind review. Please visit us again. - Meagan & VROSB Team
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Deborah H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fantastic place

My 89 year old mother and I stayed so we can have visits with her 86 year old brother. It is a perfect location and very conducive for elderly adults. My mother very much enjoyed the back porch, house being one-level, and each room having its own bathroom worked perfectly.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 14 November 2024
Hi Debbie, thank you so much for this thoughtful review, we are so happy the home was well suited for your travel needs! Please visit us again soon. - VROSB Team
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Taylor E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Could not have been better

Everything was fantastic, top to bottom. Can't recommend enough!
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 17 December 2022
Taylor, we are so happy you enjoyed your stay and we exceeded your expectations. We hope you will be back soon! -Lydia & The VROSB Team
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stephen W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Awesome stay in Santa Barbara!

Absolutely wonderful stay! Incredibly well stocked home! Beautiful fixtures. Beds were awesome and great pillows! Amazing deck out back to relax (great for our grand dog as well). And 1 block walk to McConnell’s ice cream!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 21 November 2022
Hi Stephen, we are so happy you enjoyed your stay and loved the location of the home. We hope your grand dog enjoyed the fenced yard! We hope you will be back soon! -Lydia, VROSB
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Andrew B.

Exceptional Service and Seamless Booking Experience!

This is my second time renting from VROSB and I'm so impressed with their customer service and attention to details. They have many properties to choose from. Easy to book online and pay with confidence. Thank you to all the staff.

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