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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

Enjoy uninterrupted views from the porch

Head down to the beach and learn how to surf

Head down to the beach and learn how to surf

Appreciate the home's craftsman architectural features

Appreciate the home's craftsman architectural features

Fire up the barbecue and dine alfresco

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


John

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