Sleeps up to 7
3 Bedrooms, 3 Bathrooms
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Built in 1910, A Handwork's Tale is an exquisite example of the American Craftsman style with its low-pitched roof, handworked brackets, exposed beams and covered porch. Just as it was intended, the home thrives in simplicity for a truly relaxing lifestyle. Make yourself comfortable on the porch with a glass of wine or a great book and enjoy the expansive ocean views. Wonderfully positioned on the Lower Riviera, guests staying here get to enjoy peace and quiet while being close to Santa Barbara's downtown shops, restaurants and bars. Staying it Santa Barbara also means never being far from the beach, so pack your bags for a wonderfully relaxing retreat.
Top Amenities
Wi-fi
Parking available
Washing machine
Dryer
Balcony
TV
Our highlights
The striking features and hidden details that caught our eye
Enjoy uninterrupted views from the porch
Head down to the beach and learn how to surf
Appreciate the home's craftsman architectural features
Fire up the barbecue and dine alfresco
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Staying in 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...
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Key info
Check-in from 16:00
Check out by 11:00
7
Cancellation policy:
Get a 50% refund when you cancel up until 7 days before check‑in.
Home Rules
Children welcome (1-12 years)
Infants welcome (under 12 months)
Not suitable for pets
No parties or events
No smoking
Good to know
Wifi
No air con
Home truths
What the photos might not tell you, but we do
Bedroom three has an office extension with a twin bed, making it best suited for younger guests
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed here
Smoking is strictly forbidden on the entire premises
We highly recommend having a car in this area
This home has quite a lot of stairs and is therefore not suitable for those with limited mobility
Beds and bathrooms
3 bedrooms, 4 beds
3 bathrooms
Your host 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.
This home is nominated for the Plum Guide Award. Find out more