Summary:
An oceanfront condo on the sand at Carpinteria Beach, with Pacific views from the living room and a short walk to Linden Avenue's cafés and shops. Two bedrooms, two baths, and a queen sofa bed sleep six, and the kitchen is stocked for cooking in. Carpinteria calls this stretch the world's safest beach, and it starts at your door. Seven-night minimum.
The Space:
Two bedrooms, two baths, sleeps six.
The living room is built around the view, with the ocean filling the windows. It opens to the dining area and a fully equipped kitchen, and a breakfast bar seats two.
The primary bedroom has a queen bed, an en-suite bath, and access to the deck. The second bedroom has a queen bed, with the hall bath next door. A queen sofa bed in the living room sleeps two more.
Below the condo, a shared common area has a barbecue and picnic tables.
Wi-Fi, a dedicated workspace, a washer and dryer, and two covered parking spaces are included.
- Managed by Wanderlust Luxury Rentals -
The Neighborhood:
The condo sits on Sandyland Road at the western end of Carpinteria's beach, with the sand in front and the mountains behind. Carpinteria is a small, easygoing beach town about 12 miles south of Santa Barbara, and its gentle shoreline is known as the world's safest beach.
Linden Avenue, the town's main street, has casual restaurants, brewpubs, shops, and parks about 15 minutes away on foot. Carpinteria State Beach is a short walk along the sand, Padaro Beach is a short drive up the coast, and Rincon, the famous surf break, is about 10 minutes south.
Getting Around:
Town and the beach are walkable, and two covered parking spaces are included. The Amtrak Pacific Surfliner stops in Carpinteria for car-free trips into Santa Barbara.
Approximate drive times unless noted:
Carpinteria Amtrak station: 10-minute walk
Carpinteria State Beach: 10-minute walk
Linden Avenue, downtown: 15-minute walk
Padaro Beach: 10 minutes
Rincon Point: 10 minutes
Summerland: 15 minutes
Montecito's Coast Village Road: 20 minutes
Downtown Santa Barbara: 25 minutes
Santa Barbara Airport (SBA): about 35 minutes
LAX: under 2 hours