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Cityscape - Penthouse Living in Downtown Santa Barbara

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Cozy Living Room space.
Relaxing outdoor space.
Dining area.
All new appliances and plenty of counter space
Relaxing outdoor space.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4111.5 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor barbecue

Explore the area

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Santa Barbara, CA
  • Place, Arlington Theater
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Santa Barbara Museum of Art
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Santa Barbara County Courthouse
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Airport, Santa Barbara, CA (SBA-Santa Barbara Municipal)
    ‪16 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 2

1 King Bed

Primary Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathroom 2

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony

About this property

Cityscape - Penthouse Living in Downtown Santa Barbara

2 BEDROOMS | 2 BATHROOMS | 4 GUESTS
* 30 Night Minimum Required

The view from up top is so much better. This luxury Penthouse from Paradise Retreats is located in the heart of Downtown Santa Barbara with views of the historic Arlington and Granada Theaters set against the backdrop of the Santa Ynez mountains. You’ll be steps away from a variety of restaurants and entertainment with the ability to walk to Stearns Wharf and the Funk Zone.

The newly remodeled two Bedroom, two Bathroom Penthouse has everything you’ll need and more. There’s a state-of-the-art Kitchen, upgraded Bathrooms, modern furnishings, laundry service, a gas BBQ grill, and perhaps the best of all, a private wrap-around rooftop terrace.

HIGHLIGHTS:
- Luxurious Penthouse
- Wraparound Rooftop Terrace with Views
- Located in the heart of Downtown Santa Barbara
- Newly Renovated

FAQ's:
- Property Address: Available after reservation confirmation
- TV's: 3 - Living Room and both Bedrooms
- High Speed WiFi: YES
- Coffee Maker: Automatic Drip
- Pet Policy: Call us!
- Bedroom/Bathroom Details: See "Rooms and Beds" tab above
- Parking Max: 1 Car (Garage-0 / Driveway-1 / Street-Limited)
- # of King Size Beds: 2
- Air Conditioning (A/C): YES

**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! Considered w/additional fees.
- 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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Amenities

Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Air conditioning

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 30
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
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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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

About the area

Santa Barbara

Downtown Santa Barbara, a neighbourhood in Santa Barbara, is home to this condo. El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park and Presidio Santa Barbara are local landmarks, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Santa Barbara Public Market and La Arcada. Travelling with kids? Make time for Santa Barbara Zoo, or head to an event or a match at Santa Barbara Bowl. Discover the area's water adventures with scuba diving and snorkelling nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking and horse riding.
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Santa Barbara, CA

What's nearby

  • Arlington Theater - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Santa Barbara Museum of Art - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Granada Theatre - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Santa Barbara County Courthouse - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Lobero Theater - 7 min walk - 0.6 km

Getting around

  • Santa Barbara Station - 8 min drive
  • Santa Barbara, CA (SBA-Santa Barbara Municipal) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Santa Barbara Public Market - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Corazon Cocina - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Savoy Cafe & Deli - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Dune Coffee - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Benchmark Eatery - ‬2 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Cityscape - Penthouse Living in Downtown Santa Barbara pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Cityscape - Penthouse Living in Downtown Santa Barbara?

As of 16 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Cityscape - Penthouse Living in Downtown Santa Barbara on 1 Nov 2026 start from AU$471, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Cityscape - Penthouse Living in Downtown Santa Barbara?

Limited spots are available.

What time is check-in at Cityscape - Penthouse Living in Downtown Santa Barbara?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Cityscape - Penthouse Living in Downtown Santa Barbara?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Cityscape - Penthouse Living in Downtown Santa Barbara located?

Located in Downtown Santa Barbara, this family-friendly Santa Barbara condo building is within a 15-minute walk of Santa Barbara Public Market and Santa Barbara County Courthouse. La Arcada and Granada Theatre are also within 5 minutes. Santa Barbara Station is 22 minutes by foot.

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 48 out of 54 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 54 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 4 out of 54 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 54 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 54 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Check-in

9.8/10

Communication

10/10

Location

9.8/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

christi p.

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

Perfect location! Outstanding accommodations

Spacious, clean and well equipped...this property is accurately represented in the listing and exceeded our expectations!
Stayed 12 nights in Apr 2021
Response from VrboOwner on 21 May 2021
Hi Christi, Thank you for the lovely review! We hope to welcome you again in the future. - Paradise Retreats Team -
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Samantha K.

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

4-Day Stay

Came for graduation weekend and had a GREAT visit. Perfect location, comfortable and clean apartment, lovely deck and responsive property management. Would definitely stay there again.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shannon H.

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

Great apartment!

Perfect location, spacious, clean.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2020
Response from VrboOwner on 26 June 2020
Thank you for the review, it's much appreciated :) We hope to see you again in the future!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sydney G.

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

Great location!

Incredible location and great property! Property was easy to access and property management company was extremely helpful and communicative. Was my second time here and will be back!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

William V.

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

Cityscape SB

Great property with ideal location for downtown SB.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 14 July 2022
Thank you for your review! We’re so glad you enjoyed your stay with us, and we hope you come back soon!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Megan G.

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

Cute Upstairs Apartment by State Street

Nice, clean, spacious, well decorated, comfortable beds, awesome balcony......just an overall great place. Would recommend to anyone visiting Santa Barbara!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 27 June 2023
Awesome! So great to hear you enjoyed your stay! Thank you for being our guest and you're welcome back anytime. Sincerely, Paradise Retreats
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dee S.

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

Great quiet location

Great property! Had all the amenities we needed. We eneded up staying at the Juniper property with paradise, as the initial pick (which is pictured)was no longer available due to a cancelation from the owner. Would definitely stay at Juniper again.
Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

6/10 Okay

kathleen n.

Liked: Location, listing accuracy
Disliked: Cleanliness

Paradise

Perfect weather every day. Great location!
Stayed 36 nights in Jun 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 15 Sept 2022
So glad you found and experienced PARADISE! Come back anytime. Much appreciated, Paradise Retreats
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Richard H.

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

The top spot in Santa Barbara

It is just steps away from State Street and the condo is private and very well appointed. If you would like to be in downtown Santa Barbara, this is the place.
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 13 Oct 2023
Excellent! So glad you had a nice time here in downtown Santa Barbara. We hope to welcome you back soon! Sincerely, Paradise Retreats
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Todd D.

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

Great Getaway.

Nice penthouse in a great spot. Easy to walk or drive anywhere. Santa Barbara Public Market was a great spot to eat, and it’s only one block away.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sallie W.

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

Fun!

The property was perfect :)
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 15 Sept 2023
Glad you had lots of fun here in Santa Barbara! Thank you for being our guest and you're welcome back anytime. Sincerely, Paradise Retreats
Verified

10/10 Excellent

DONALD W.

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

CITYSCAPE

GREAT LOCATION AND PROPERTY
Stayed 25 nights in Aug 2020
Response from VrboOwner on 30 Sept 2020
Hi Donald, Thank you for the nice review and we hope to welcome you again in the future! Paradise Retreats Team
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John B.

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

Peaceful and Quiet

We loved our stay in this very nice and very clean house. We always had the feeling of being safe even though we were in the middle of the city.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2020
Response from VrboOwner on 25 Aug 2020
Hi John, Thank you for the lovely review and we hope to see you again in the future! - Paradise Retreats -
Verified

10/10 Excellent

donna f.

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

Central location high above Santa Barbara

Beautiful condo with well stocked kitchen. Enjoyed the comfortable indoor and outdoor spaces. Was easy to access both on foot and by car. It was likely the nicest we've every stayed in.
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 15 Sept 2023
Wonderful! Sounds like you found paradise here in Santa Barbara. Thank you for being our guest and we hope to see you again soon. Sincerely, Paradise Retreats
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

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

Cityscape

Excellent place centrally located house was very clean and fully stocked
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 16 Dec 2022
We're so thrilled you had a great time at Cityscape. Thank you for taking the time to review us. Please come visit us again! Sincerely, Paradise Retreats
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Katherine R.

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

Fantastic Experience

We absolutely loved our stay in Santa Barbara in this fantastic spot. The unit was so clean and perfectly located within walking distance of great restaurants, shops and sights. We would recommend to anyone and book again in a heartbeat!
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2021
Response from VrboOwner on 28 Sept 2021
Dear Katherine, Thank you for the 5* review, we are very happy to hear that you enjoyed your stay with us! Best Regards, Paradise Retreats Team
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Julie K.

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

Great location

We rented this place for a girls getaway. It worked out great. The location is 1.5 miles walking distance to Stearns Wharf. We had a great time and would stay here again.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2020
Response from VrboOwner on 27 Oct 2020
Hi Julie, Thank you for the lovely review, we hope to see you again in the future! - Paradise Retreats Team
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Deborah D.

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

Had the BEST stay

We couldn’t have asked for anything more. This place is in the heart of Santa Barbara. It had everything we needed and more…it’s like they read our minds! We especially loved the wrap around porch and the views of “America’s Riveria”.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 3 July 2023
Cityscape for the win! Sounds like you made and excellent choice! Glad you had a great time, and we would love to have you visit again. Sincerely, Paradise Retreats
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Benjamin D.

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

Just Perfect

This stay is one of the few places where the photos just don't do it justice. We had such an amazing stay in Santa Barbara thanks to Paradise Retreats. The location is perfectly situated on the northwest side of downtown where it was quiet by sundown but close enough to walk to the restaurants with ease. A total hidden gem, can't wait to come back!
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tim D.

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

25th Anniversary getaway

Property was well located with close proximity to plenty of restaurants and shopping. It was private, quiet and safe. The unit was clean and well stocked with supplies. The balcony was a top feature of the property.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ingrid W.

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

A great penthouse apartment with gorgeous views.

I would highly recommend Cityscape. The location is very central and close to restaurants and shops. It is a beautiful apartment with a fantastic view.
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2020
Response from VrboOwner on 24 Dec 2020
Hi Ingrid, Thank you for your review, we hope to see you again soon! Best Regards, Paradise Retreats
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jim & Kathy B.

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

Thank You - would stay again

We thoroughly enjoyed our stay. The property was well appointed and offered everything we needed. It's in walking distance to a few of the highest rated SB restaurants and close to the beach. We rented bicycles and used them to get around everywhere. We hope we have the opportunity to stay again.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2020
Response from VrboOwner on 23 Jan 2021
Hi Jim & Kathy, thank you for the lovely review! It's much appreciated and we hope to see you again soon. - Paradise Retreats Team -
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sandee S.

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

Wonderful

Wonderful
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 9 Aug 2022
Wonderful is wonderful news! So happy to hear you enjoyed your time at Cityscape. Thank you for being our guest and we hope to host you again soon. Sincerely, Paradise Retreats
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Thomas S.

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

Awesome location in Santa Barbara

Nice, well stocked apartment just one block from State Street. Very walkable to most places we went to, including great restaurants and shops. Fantastic, large balcony space! Communicative property management. Would not hesitate to stay again!
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 15 Sept 2023
This is so great to hear you had a wonderful time. Location is fantastic! Thank you for being our guest and taking the time to review us. Please visit anytime! Sincerely, Paradise Retreats
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jill G.

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

Lovely peaceful super convenient

My friend and I had a fantastic stay in Santa Barbara, and greatly appreciated this relaxed, spacious condo with terrific amenities and convenience to the entire downtown. We were able to combine working remotely with lots of exploring & beautiful beaches and dining. A wonderful find!
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 6 Oct 2022
We love to hear you had a fantastic time at Cityscape. Yes, so convenient to downtown and so much more! Thank you for being our guest and we are happy to welcome you back anytime. Sincerely, Paradise Retreats

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