Like a Charm
4 guests
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2 bedrooms, 2 beds
2 bathrooms
+1 extra toilet
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This picture-perfect home just a few blocks from Leadbetter Beach welcomes four guests in need of some rest and recuperation. With its timeless interiors, open-plan layout, picturesque patio and two bedrooms, each with their own en-suite, it would be difficult not to relax in this serene setting. To top it all off, Like a Charm has an ideal location for those that want to enjoy peace and quiet, while still being close to the action. Head to West Beach for an excellent choice of restaurants and bars, go for a stroll along Stearns Wharf, visit any of the numerous and utterly beautiful beaches in the area, or for a truly unique experience, go interact with baby sharks and other wonderful sea creatures at the Sea Center.
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What to expect
Highlights
Enjoy alfresco dining all year round
Socialise in the open-plan kitchen
Surf Southern California's famous waves
Sleep well in the whimsical bedrooms
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Home truths
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed here
Smoking is strictly forbidden on the entire premises
We highly recommend having a car in this area
About this stay
Amenities
Laptop friendly workspace
Wi-fi
Air conditioning
Parking available
Washing machine
Dryer
Garden
Balcony / patio
Bedrooms & bathrooms
2 bedrooms, 2 beds
2 bathrooms, 1 additional toilet
Local guide
About Santa Barbara
With its breezy European vibe, sophisticated hangouts, glitzy marina and celebrity pulling power, it’s little wonder Santa Barbara is called the American Riviera – this very civilised city is the Californian take on the Côte d'Azur. The pedestrianised 10-block stretch of downtown State Street is where you’ll find most of the action – white stucco buildings with Mediterranean-style terracotta roofs house discerning Cali jean brands, swish ceramics stores and cool...
Explore the area
Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts
Indulge in McConnell's Fine Ice Creams
Savour the sustainable and scrumptious ice creams at McConnell's Fine Ice Creams. With generous portions, friendly staff, and a wide range of classic and creative flavours, this store is a must-visit for ice cream lovers.
Indulge in Culinary Excellence at The Lark Santa Barbara
Experience exceptional New American cuisine in a stylish, wood-lined setting. Impeccable service, stunning presentation, and remarkable flavors make dining at The Lark truly unforgettable.
Explore the Historic Charm of 5 State St
Immerse yourself in the rich history and architectural beauty of 5 State St. Wander through the quaint streets, admire the stunning buildings, and soak in the unique atmosphere of this hidden gem.
Experience the Vibrant Vibe at Municipal Winemakers
A chic wine tasting room with an energetic atmosphere, featuring up-cycled decor and a diverse selection of delicious wines. Enjoy the DJ, mingle with friendly staff and patrons, and savor the red blend.
Explore Stearns Wharf
Discover a storied wooden wharf offering restaurants, varied shops, a small aquarium, and breathtaking water views. Take a sunset walk along the beach and marina for a perfect California experience.
Explore Santa Barbara Public Market
Indulge in a dynamic culinary experience at this upmarket indoor food hall, offering a wide range of locally sourced cuisines like pizza, gourmet tacos, Mediterranean delights, and more. Don't miss the Thai Cobb Salad, a visually stunning and flavorful dish.
Dine at Bouchon Santa Barbara
Experience fantastic Californian French cuisine made with organic farm-fresh ingredients, paired with local wines. Impeccable service and a sublime ambiance make this restaurant a must-visit for a nice night out in Santa Barbara.
Explore Old Mission Santa Barbara
Step back in time at this beautifully preserved Spanish mission. Marvel at the period art and artifacts, stroll through the serene gardens with ocean views, and don't miss the church altar. A worthwhile historical landmark.
Try the Finest Roasted Coffee at Handlebar Coffee Roasters
Visit this locally owned and operated cafe in Santa Barbara for top-tier roasted coffee, friendly service, and a cool atmosphere. Enjoy the delicious bakery selections and the warm ambiance of this historic building.
Explore the Botanical Diversity at Lotusland
A stunning 37-acre estate and botanical garden, Lotusland showcases over 3,000 rare plants, including cycads, cacti, and euphorbias. Take in the beauty of the gardens and enjoy a self-guided or docent-led tour through different eco zones. Reservations are necessary for this amazing date or special occasion location.
Hike to Inspiration Point
Enjoy a moderate hike in Santa Barbara's beautiful park, with outstanding views of the coastal mountain range, Pacific Ocean, and Channel Islands. Perfect for families and friends, with easy parking.
Explore the Serene Premises of 429 Ennisbrook Dr
Discover the tranquil beauty of 429 Ennisbrook Dr, a hidden gem nestled in picturesque surroundings. Immerse yourself in its peaceful ambiance and enjoy a serene retreat away from the hustle and bustle of the city.
Booking policies
House Rules
Children welcome (1-12 years)
Infants welcome (under 12 months)
No pets
No parties or events
No smoking
Good to know
Arrival from 16:00
Departure before 11:00
Air con
Wifi
Cancellation policy
Up until
7
days
Cancel at least 7 days before your check-in date for a 50% refund.
Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 7 days away.
Host
This home is managed by John
This home is managed directly by a business. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay.
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