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Waterfront Sanctuary | Walk to Beach, Panoramic Coastline & Channel Island Views

Apartment near Santa Barbara Harbor in Santa Barbara

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A seaside terrace with outdoor seating, a fire pit, and a view of the ocean at dusk.
A modern living room with leather sofas, a television, and a kitchen area in the background.
A modern living room with a dining area, a kitchen in the background, and a large poster on the wall.
A beach with a clear view of the ocean, a sandy shore, and a few people walking.
A marina with various boats docked, including sailboats and motorboats.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire apartment

3 bedrooms2 bathrooms112 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Ocean view
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Santa Barbara, CA
  • Place, Santa Barbara City College
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Leadbetter Beach
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Santa Barbara Harbor
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Airport, Santa Barbara, CA (SBA-Santa Barbara Municipal)
    ‪19 min drive‬

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About the area

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Oceanside stay.A stay at this The Mesa apartment places you steps from Leadbetter Beach and within a 5-minute walk of Santa Barbara City College. Also, Shoreline Park is within half a mile (1 km) and Santa Barbara Harbor is within 2 miles (3 km).
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What's nearby

  • Santa Barbara City College - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Leadbetter Beach - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Santa Barbara Harbor - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Outdoors Santa Barbara Visitor Center - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • West Beach - 17 min walk - 1.4 km

Getting around

  • Santa Barbara Station - 3 min drive
  • Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Jeannine’s American Bakery And Restaurant - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Eli Luria Library - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Finney’s Crafthouse & Kitchen - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Brophy Bros - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Chad’s - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Waterfront Sanctuary | Walk to Beach, Panoramic Coastline & Channel Island Views

SeaCliff - Dolphin View - Oceanfront Luxury in Santa Barbara

3 BEDROOMS | 2 BATHROOMS | 6 GUESTS
Welcome to perfection. This oceanfront condo from Paradise Retreats offers the best of Santa Barbara. You’ll be a short walk away from everything you need: park, beach, restaurants, Harbor, and downtown. Wake up with the sun and enjoy breakfast on the beach at Shoreline Cafe, rent a paddleboard at the Harbor and eat lunch with locals at Brophys, taste Santa Barbara vintages in the Funk Zone, select one of the many award-winning restaurants in downtown Santa Barbara for dinner, and end the evening watching the sunset over the ocean from your private balcony.

This 3 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom unit boasts unobstructed ocean views and a private balcony. The spacious Living and Dining Rooms face toward the water with tasteful and cozy decor. The Kitchen is fully stocked with every appliance and convenience you’ll need. The Primary Suite has its own ocean view with a sliding door connecting to the balcony and the two additional Guest Bedroom are complete with luxury linens. Beach towels and chairs are provided while the complex includes a communal rooftop deck and beach staircase access, as well as private laundry in unit.

*There is a road between the property and the beach. This is a top unit in a building with bottom, middle, and top units.

HIGHLIGHTS:
- Private Oceanfront Balcony
- Walk Everywhere!
- Communal Rooftop Deck Access
- Private Laundry in Unit

**GUEST AGREES TO ELECTRONICALLY SIGN OUR RESERVATION AGREEMENT within 2 days of booking. (Emailed to Guest upon booking.)**

POLICIES:
- Minimum Age of Primary Guest: 30 years or older.
- Quiet Hours: 9:00pm-9:00am. Please respect our neighbors.
- No Smoking on Property.
- Pet Policy: Call us!
- No Party Rentals or Hosted Events.
- Check-in: 3:00pm or later.
- Check-out: 10:00am or earlier.
- Manager/Homeowner Reserves the Right to Deny Reservation.
- Until Confirmed, Rates are Subject to Change.

Please note: We require an eSigned short-term rental agreement before finalizing your reservation.

Pets may be considered at this home but require written authorization and additional fees.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Chef service
  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Concierge services
  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a zoo
  • Near the ocean

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Whale watching nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Unit size: 1,200 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 30

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events 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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

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Property is also known as

228

Frequently asked questions

How close is SeaCliff - Dolphin View - Oceanfront Luxury in Santa Barbara to the airport?

This apartment is 11 mi (14-min drive) away from the Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does SeaCliff - Dolphin View - Oceanfront Luxury in Santa Barbara have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this apartment.

How close is SeaCliff - Dolphin View - Oceanfront Luxury in Santa Barbara to the beach?

This apartment is a short 9-minute walk from Leadbetter Beach and 0.8 mi (6-min drive) from West Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does SeaCliff - Dolphin View - Oceanfront Luxury in Santa Barbara offer free breakfast?

This apartment does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at SeaCliff - Dolphin View - Oceanfront Luxury in Santa Barbara?

No, there is no casino at this apartment.

What time is check-in at SeaCliff - Dolphin View - Oceanfront Luxury in Santa Barbara?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

Is there free parking at SeaCliff - Dolphin View - Oceanfront Luxury in Santa Barbara?

Free parking is not available at this apartment.

Does SeaCliff - Dolphin View - Oceanfront Luxury in Santa Barbara have a pool?

This apartment does not have a pool.

Does SeaCliff - Dolphin View - Oceanfront Luxury in Santa Barbara have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this apartment.

How close is SeaCliff - Dolphin View - Oceanfront Luxury in Santa Barbara to downtown Santa Barbara?

This apartment is 1.5 mi away from Santa Barbara.

Waterfront Sanctuary | Walk to Beach, Panoramic Coastline & Channel Island Views Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Deniz G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful location and property! Would absolutely stay here again.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer M.

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

Family getaway

The property was perfect for our family getaway. The unit was clean, comfortable and convenient to the things we wanted to do. We especially enjoyed watching the surf from the deck.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025