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West Beach Waterfront Blue Heron Retreat

Guesthouse in Santa Barbara, a short walk to Santa Barbara Harbor

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Where to?

Dates

August 2025

September 2025

Immerse yourself in the Spanish Mission style charm of Blue Heron Retreat, nestled in West Beach, one of California's oldest continuously inhabited beach villages. With its lush gardens and outdoor seating areas, you'll feel like you're in a tranquil paradise. Guests have fallen for the authentic Turkish rugs and decor gathered from around the world.

Popular amenities

Laundry
Parking available
Kitchen
Free WiFi

Room options

About the area

Santa Barbara, CA

What's nearby

Santa Barbara Harbor - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
Santa Barbara City College - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
Stearns Wharf - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
Santa Barbara Zoo - 2 min drive - 3.4 km
Santa Barbara County Courthouse - 2 min drive - 1.9 km

Getting around

Santa Barbara Station - 7 min walk
Santa Barbara, CA (SBA-Santa Barbara Municipal) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

‪Jeannine’s American Bakery And Restaurant - ‬5 min walk
‪Finney’s Crafthouse & Kitchen - ‬4 min walk
‪Chad’s - ‬4 min walk
‪SB Biergarten - ‬6 min walk
‪Loquita - ‬6 min walk

About this property

West Beach Waterfront Blue Heron Retreat

Guest house near Santa Barbara Harbor

West Beach Waterfront Blue Heron Retreat provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

Other perks at this guest house include:

Games, beach towels and smoke-free property
Books

Room features

All guestrooms at West Beach Waterfront Blue Heron Retreat boast comforts such as free WiFi and dining tables.

More amenities include:

Recycling and eco-friendly cleaning products
Bathrooms with bidets and baths or showers
Porches or lanais, kitchens and fridges

Property amenities

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
Available in some public areas: Internet access

Things to do

Books
Games

Conveniences

Laundry facilities

Outdoors

Beach towels
Garden

At least 80% lighting from LEDs
Eco-friendly cleaning products used
Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

Bathtub or shower
Bidet
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided

Food and drink

Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dining table
Dishwasher
Electric kettle
Hob
Kitchen
Microwave
Oven
Paper towels
Refrigerator
Toaster

Cleaning products are eco-friendly
Heating
Iron/ironing board
Living room
Recycling
Washing machine
Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

An adult aged 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

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.

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

On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited

This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products

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

Frequently asked questions

Is West Beach Waterfront Blue Heron Retreat pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at West Beach Waterfront Blue Heron Retreat?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at West Beach Waterfront Blue Heron Retreat?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is West Beach Waterfront Blue Heron Retreat located?

Located in Santa Barbara Beach, this guesthouse is within a 10-minute walk of MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation and Santa Barbara Harbor. Carriage and Western Art Museum and Reagan Ranch Center are also within 10 minutes. Santa Barbara Station is 7 minutes by foot.