Extended Stays & Special Occasions
Whether you are gathering to celebrate a milestone or escaping extreme seasonal weather, our property is tailored for memorable, hassle-free stays:
- Seasonal Monthly Escapes (30+ Days): Designed for guests escaping severe summer heat or harsh winter cold. Renting by the month offers substantial long-term discounts:
- October – May: $12,000 / month
- June – September: $14,000 / month
- Celebrations & Gatherings: The estate serves as a peaceful haven for group milestones, including weddings, family reunions, birthday celebrations, college graduations, and long-weekend friends’ trips.
- Kid & Dog-Friendly Facilities: Unlike restrictive rentals, our entire half-acre property is securely gated so children and up to two well-behaved dogs (2+ years old) can roam safely.
- Private On-Site Parking: Ample driveway parking accommodating up to 6 vehicles—a rare luxury near downtown Santa Barbara.
On-Site Hospitality Services
- The Welcome Fridge Service: Skip the immediate grocery run. We pre-stock the refrigerator for your arrival with local essentials: fresh milk, organic eggs, butter, artisanal sourdough bread, and local coffee beans.
- Pantry Pre-Stocking: Complimentary baking mixes, pancake/waffle mixes, spices, oils, marshmallow roasting sticks, and s’mores supplies are ready in the pantry.
- Luggage Drop-Off: Early luggage drop-off can be arranged prior to arrival day upon request.
- In-Garden Massage Therapy: Enhance your stay by requesting an on-site private massage with a licensed local massage therapist.
- Host Support & Privacy Assurance: The owner lives in a separate, independently fenced-off house 200 feet at the back of the property. Guests receive a brief, warm greeting upon arrival, after which complete guest privacy is strictly respected.
Premium Tech & Remote Work Amenities
- High-Speed Connectivity: Equipped with a mesh Ethernet system delivering up to 1 Gbps (wired) and 400 Mbps via Wi-Fi throughout both the interior house and exterior gardens.
- Dedicated Workspace: The Sun Porch features a dedicated desk setup, Bluetooth printer, picture-window garden views, and bookshelves stocked with art books and 20+ board games.
- Digital Streaming: Apple TV, Netflix, and Amazon Prime installed on Smart TVs in the living room and every bedroom.
- Instruments & Living Spaces: Cozy gas fireplace, extensive library, and a collection of playable instruments, including a tuned Steinway piano, acoustic guitar, baritone ukulele, and traditional Chinese gong.
Kitchen & Coffee Setup
- The Chef’s Kitchen: Equipped with a double-oven gas range, venting fan, KitchenAid mixer, convection toaster oven/air fryer, waffle maker, electric kettle, popcorn popper, and sharpened knives.
- Six-Way Coffee Station: Brew your way with Nespresso, Keurig, Mr. Coffee, French press, Italian stovetop espresso maker, or pour-over, complete with an electric grinder and milk frother.
