Beachfront properties

Private coves, rugged shores, and sprawling coastlines abound

Welcome to the Beaches of Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara, California, is home to some of the most luxurious beaches in the world. From luxury private coves to rugged wild shores, the region is populated with a truly impressive range of coastlines just waiting to be explored. Whether you’re seeking a place to sunbathe, take a long walk, or simply relax with friends and family, the beaches of Santa Barbara are sure to leave you awestruck. 

By virtue of its pristine location on the shore, Santa Barbara is home to many luxurious coastal properties—many of which are enhanced by private pools, outdoor patios, and breathtaking ocean views. With this in mind, it is no surprise that investing in Santa Barbara coastal real estate is a financially savvy decision.

What to Love

  • Proximity to Los Angeles
  • Breathtaking ocean views
  • A diverse array of beaches to explore
  • Luxurious coastal amenities
  • Abundant recreational amenities

Local Lifestyle

With its sun-soaked beaches, quaint lighthouses, and rustic coves, the coastal lifestyle of Santa Barbara is second-to-none. From the moment you arrive in this picturesque corner of California, you’ll be taken aback by the fresh sea air, subtropical scenery, and endless possibilities for outdoor exploration. With unspoiled stretches of sand framed by verdant hillsides and palm-studded shorelines, Santa Barbara offers its residents a luxurious escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. 

Dining, Entertainment & Shopping

Tre Lune offers guests a cozy and intimate dining experience with a menu of classic Italian dishes made with fresh, local ingredients. Whether you're in the mood for pasta, pizza, or something a little more adventurous, this classic Italian eatery is sure to please.

Located in the trendy Coast Village area, Sakana Sushi Bar & Japanese serves a wide variety of sushi, sashimi, and other Japanese delicacies. The restaurant has a modern and stylish atmosphere, with a sushi bar where you can watch the chefs prepare your meal. While you’re there, be sure to try one of their wide sake varieties.

If you're in the mood for Indian food, Bibi J is certainly worth the visit. Located in the heart of downtown Santa Barbara, Bibi J features a wide range of Indian dishes—from classic curries and tandoori chicken to vegetarian specialties and flavorful bread.

Shopping in Santa Barbara is a treat, and Coast Village is the perfect place to find unique and high-quality items. Located just a few minutes from downtown, Coast Village is home to various shops and boutiques, replete with everything from clothing and accessories to home goods and gifts. Whether you're looking for something special for yourself or a loved one, you'll find it in Coast Village.

Things to Do

Nestled between Shoreline Park and the harbor, Leadbetter Beach is only a stone’s throw away from Santa Barbara’s most frequented tourist attractions, restaurants, and world-class hotels. By virtue of its central location, this beach is ideal for people-watching. Additionally, the beachfront bike path offers visitors ample opportunities to get their daily miles in. 

Hosting multiple tournaments throughout the year, East Beach is a beloved destination for volleyball fans. But the fun doesn’t end there. With weekly art fairs and a kid-friendly skate park, this beach can satisfy the whole family.  

Known as "the world's safest beach”, Carpinteria City Beach features broad, gentle slopes of sand leading into shallow ocean pools. The safe landscape and abundant facilities (including picnic tables, bathrooms, and showers) render it an ideal destination for families looking to soak up the California sun.

Summerland Beach is a smaller, more secluded beach located just east of Santa Barbara. The beach is known for its natural beauty and stunning views and is a popular spot for sunbathing and picnicking. 

The beautifully named Butterfly Beach is a picturesque beach located in the heart of Santa Barbara. The beach is named for the monarch butterflies that migrate to the area each year and is popular for its scenic views and calm waters, making it a great spot for swimming and water sports.

Hope Ranch Beach is its stunning natural beauty. The beach is surrounded by rolling hills and lush vegetation, providing a picturesque backdrop for a day at the beach. The beach itself is wide and sandy, with calm waters and gentle waves, making it a great spot for swimming and surfing.

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