Holiday homes around Butterfly Beach, Montecito

Whether you want to collect beach glass or watch the sunset, Miramar Beach is a spot you might want to check out, located 4.4 mi (7.1 km) from central Santa Barbara. Catch the sunset by the shore at Butterfly Beach and Hammond's Beach, located nearby.

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at East Beach during your trip to Santa Barbara? Stroll along the beautiful beaches or seek out the cycling trails.

It's feeding time at the zoo! If you want to be reminded of some of the great animals our world is home to, you might want to pay a visit to Santa Barbara Zoo, located 2.2 mi (3.6 km) from central Santa Barbara. Hotels.com travellers also say the area is full of friendly people and that it has lots of nice beaches. If you have fun at Santa Barbara Zoo, you'll love Santa Barbara Natural History Museum and Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center, both located nearby.