Santa Barbara Resort and Spa

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Bacara courtyard with fountain

If you are looking for the top Santa Barbara Resort and Spa destinations, look no further. You already know that Santa Barbara is known for beautiful beaches, surfing, mission, weddings, romantic getaways, and even colleges. If you're planning a couples getaway or just looking for a family vacation, a Santa Barbara Resort and Spa package will bring you peace and relaxation. Enjoy!

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Santa Barbara Bacara Pictures 

Linear Beauty by tinyfroglet

Linear Beauty

Bacara courtyard with fountain by papertygre

Bacara courtyard wit...

Pier near Bacara by tinyfroglet

Pier near Bacara

Windy Morning by tinyfroglet

Windy Morning

Frank and Kate by tinyfroglet

Frank and Kate

Falconry at Bacara, apparently by papertygre

Falconry at Bacara,...

Hummingbird by papertygre

Hummingbird

Path at Bacara #2 by papertygre

Path at Bacara #2

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Path at Bacara #3

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Bacara swimming pool

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Bacara Resort 

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Santa Barbara Spa Reviews 

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Here's what Yelpers have to say about Beauty And Spas in 93130

19 Blue Salon (Santa Barbara)  
"Great Santa Barbara haircut without the Santa Barbie PRICE! I think working with scissors is a trained skill not shared by many but I cringe when paying..." more
Underground Hair Artists (Santa Barbara)  
"I went in to this place for color, gray coverage, high lights and low lights. I get the whole works every five weeks. My hair is very healthy and she..." more
Golden Eagle Tattoo (Santa Barbara)  
"Was in Santa Barbara for the weekend and decided to randomly get my 5th tattoo after passing Golden Eagle. Went in on a Saturday afternoon and they were..." more
Tattoo Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara)  
"I got my first tattoo from Pat Fish back in August and can say that the experience was excellent. This being my first tattoo, I was intimidated both by..." more
Darin Jon Studio (Santa Barbara)  
"i am obsessed with my hair color! Cristina did an amazing job!!!! woohoooo. Lindsey did a great blowdry too." more
Le-Reve (Santa Barbara)  
"I had a pregnancy massage here recently and thought it was great. Very relaxing. Helped me with all of my back and leg pain. The masseuse was very courteous..." more
Nina Lafuente Waxing (Santa Barbara)  
"I am so glad I found Nina when I lived in Santa Barbara. I was a brazilian wax virgin when I first started at Peaches Skin Care on Mission Street. My..." more
Salon Bamboo (Santa Barbara)  
"Downgraded -- maybe the salon is still good, but the haircut grew out badly. Don't think I will go back now that I've found a gal in LA to cut it for..." more
Energy Tattoo (Santa Barbara)  
"I have two pieces by PJ. For sure one of the coolest artist I have met and has a great eye to go with a very easy to work with attitude. If you ever get a..." more
Creative Nails (Santa Barbara)  
"this place is hard to find! if i didn't read the review i don't know if I would have found it. across the street from TJ's y'all. nice people, average..." more
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San Ysidro Ranch 

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Santa Barbara Dining Reviews 

Here's what Yelpers have to say about Food in 93130

Santa Barbara Certified Farmers Market (Santa Barbara)  
"Wow! The bay area can learn something from this farmer's market! The sheer amount and variety of produce and vendors was absolutely outstanding, not to..." more
The French Press (Santa Barbara)  
"i'm glad that i stopped in here to grab an espresso shot and make use of the bathroom key. it's adorable in here, very clean and minimal, welcoming. the..." more
McConnell's Ice Cream (Santa Barbara)  
"maybe I a not judging on a clear head since I grew up in SB and on McConnells b ut I still have not found and equal in LA. I found a vendor last week that..." more
Renaud's Patisserie and Bistro (Santa Barbara)  
"I saw this place advertised and made a beeline. PHX is not known for french patisserie so i couldn't miss it. We had a delicious lunch, a chestnut cake to..." more
Blenders In The Grass (Santa Barbara)  
"For our of towners it's a local version of Jamba Juice. It's what you should expect from a smoothie spot." more
The Cheese Shop (Santa Barbara)  
"I was pretty impressed with the place's selection when I went in the first time, especially in the area of French wines. I stepped in just to get a bottle..." more
Yogurtland (Santa Barbara)  
"I love this place. Good thing it's not too close to my house. I often skip meals and go straight to Yogurtland. A buffet of yummy frozen yogurt, ranging..." more
Lazy Acres Market Inc (Santa Barbara)  
"Lazy acres is my favorite market, but due to incredibly high prices I often shop at Albertsons. They have a great bulk bin section with a large variety of..." more
Fresco Cafe & Bakery (Santa Barbara)  
"The owners need to contact me." more
C'est Cheese (Santa Barbara)  
"Very cute, gourmet cheese shop. Great for gifts. They're also generous w/ the samples, though I almost puked when trying one of the cheeses. Good thing you..." more
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Santa Barbara Harbor 

Flags by DieselDemon

Flags

Youth by DieselDemon

Youth

Cleat, Day 191 of 365 by DieselDemon

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Fools Harbor by DieselDemon

Fools Harbor

Radio Radar, Day 170 of 365 by DieselDemon

Radio Radar, Day 170...

Santa Barbara Harbor by gamillos

Santa Barbara Harbor

Catamaran by gamillos

Catamaran

Rail Reflection by gamillos

Rail Reflection

Channel Islands National Park Visitors Center, Ventura Harbor, Ventura, California by Ken Lund

Channel Islands Nati...

Entering Ventura Harbor, Ventura, California (5) by Ken Lund

Entering Ventura Har...

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Canary Hotel formerly (Hotel Andalucia) 

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Santa Barbara Nighlife Reviews 

Here's what Yelpers have to say about Night Life in 93130

Santa Barbara Bowl (Santa Barbara)  
"Great place to watch a show. Pretty intimate, great acts, and fantastic views from the top." more
The Press Room (Santa Barbara)  
"Good Bar. Probably the most enthusiastic place to watch a football match especially when the world cup comes around this place will be nuts. I'm an English..." more
Velvet Jones (Santa Barbara)  
"I caught a Melvins show here in early 2009 and it was my first time in the venue. Great Sound. The perfect size for an Indy rock / punk club. The one..." more
Cold Spring Tavern (Santa Barbara)  
"It'd been a helluva long day driving the windy, narrow roads of the Santa Ynez visiting the many wineries and dodging large California Brown Tarantulas..." more
Elsie's Tavern (Santa Barbara)  
"the only bar that i really went to during my short visit to Santa Barbara, and i am pleased with my choice. good music, lots of beer choices, plenty of..." more
Dargan's Irish Pub & Restaurant (Santa Barbara)  
"Definitely a local favorite. Obviously good beer on tap, but the food is great too! I've eaten most things on the menu and it's all good! Especially the..." more
Opal Restaurant and Bar (Santa Barbara)  
"Great service, great food, great atmosphere, reasonable prices. We definitely recommend this place. I had the chicken/penne/chipolte sauce, my wife had the..." more
The Neighborhood (Santa Barbara)  
"I came here after dinner next door at The Brewhouse on a Tuesday night. It was a very nice, chill atmosphere. We played the hunting games, which are quite..." more
Mesa Cafe & Bar (Santa Barbara)  
"Good food, good service, good price. What more do you need?" more
James Joyce (Santa Barbara)  
"Went there twice and had good fun both times. They usually have decent bands playing on weekends. Drinks are of the regular variety and nothing more. They..." more
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Santa Barbara Surfing 

Lower Santa Ynez River and Lompoc by pfly

Lower Santa Ynez Riv...

Balsa gun by bk2000

Balsa gun

Cross stepping by bk2000

Cross stepping

Retro by bk2000

Retro

Paddle Hard by DieselDemon

Paddle Hard

Crest by DieselDemon

Crest

Sandy Rocks by DieselDemon

Sandy Rocks

Hard Right by DieselDemon

Hard Right

Surf On by DieselDemon

Surf On

Surf One, Day 146 of 365 by DieselDemon

Surf One, Day 146 of...

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Fess Parker Doubletree Resort 

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Santa Barbara Arts & Entertainment Reviews 

Here's what Yelpers have to say about Arts & Entertainment in 93130

Santa Barbara Bowl (Santa Barbara)  
"Great place to watch a show. Pretty intimate, great acts, and fantastic views from the top." more
Arlington Theatre (Santa Barbara)  
"Very unique spot to see a movie or a show. Seats can get uncomfortable if you're there for a while and it's probably not the best place to see a highly..." more
Lotusland (Santa Barbara)  
"A great hidden treasure in Santa Barbara, this is a world class botanical garden, conceptualized and created by a woman whose other talent was marrying..." more
Old Spanish Days Fiesta (Santa Barbara)  
"Fiesta is the time of year that all the locals I know leave town, me especially! It's loud, it's crowded with tourists, drunks, frat-boys and gang-bangers..." more
Santa Barbara Botanic Garden (Santa Barbara)  
"This is an outstanding California native garden. It is huge, so great for hiking. They have very large native oak trees that are gorgeous. They sell local..." more
Santa Barbara Museum of Art (Santa Barbara)  
"It's not a big museum, but it's got a little bit of everything. Pay by donation every Sunday, plus first 75 minutes of parking are free. I saw their..." more
Mission Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara)  
"My wife and I had a wedding at this mission. Although the mission was absolutely beautiful, we had several serious problems. The mission was extremely..." more
Santa Barbara Winery (Santa Barbara)  
"The location of this place is a little weird . . . seems sort of industrial, but it's right off 101 so it's a good place to stop and get a wine buzz going..." more
Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Ty Warner Sea Center (Santa Barbara)  
"The Ty Warner Sea Center is possibly the main attraction at Stearns Wharf. Sure, there are places to eat on the wharf, but where else on the wharf can you..." more
Muddy Waters Cafe (Santa Barbara)  
"Open mics are fantastic and very open-minded (played my first one there), awesome vibe, lots of good bands coming through and the people are just great..." more
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Santa Barbara Pet Resources 

Here's what Yelpers have to say about Pets in 93130

Cat & Bird Clinic (Santa Barbara)  
"I love this place. Very helpful caring place for pets and owners both. Every time i step in i feel like we're all in it together for the kitties. Questions..." more
Off Leash (Santa Barbara)  
"The BF and I headed up to Santa Barbara for the day this past weekend, and of course brought our new puppy along. She did great walking up and down State St..." more
C.A.R.E. Hospital (Santa Barbara)  
"While they weren't able to save my poor kitty (he was too far gone), they did everything they could with compassion and kindness. I'm very thankful to the..." more
Dog Adoption & Welfare Group (Santa Barbara)  
"- 1 Star for customer service I wanted to adopt a dog. I had a HUGE house with a HUGE yard with a 7 ft fence. Very secure. They said I had to wait 2 weeks..." more
St Francis Pet Clinic (Santa Barbara)  
"I took both of my dogs here for several years, as it was a mere two blocks from my house downtown on Ortega. And while I was always extremely impressed with..." more
Foothill Pet Hospital (Santa Barbara)  
"After a disappointed trip to visit a vet in Thousand Oaks, I wasn't expecting much...but still wanted to see if a veterinarian could help out my Hammy. I..." more
T.J. Paws Self-Serve Dog Wash (Santa Barbara)  
"For those looking to keep their house tub clean, this is the place to go! The owner/owners of this dog grooming shop are incredibly friendly and more than..." more
Adobe Animal Hospital (Santa Barbara)  
"I love Dr. Haskell. His prices are a little steep but he is incredibly nice and he has given us numerous options (read: money-saving ideas) to try out..." more
Camp Canine-Animal Inn (Santa Barbara)  
"I have to say, my relationship with my dog has completely changed after he started doggy day care at camp canine. I bought my pup on a totally irresponsible..." more
DAWG - Dog Adoption and Welfare Group (Santa Barbara)  
"DAWG has some really amazing dogs and possibly even more incredible people who work and volunteer there. The dogs are all treated so well and loved tons by..." more
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Fun places to visit near Santa Barbara 

If you're spending a few days or a few weeks in Santa Barbara, here are some fun day trips to explore

Lake Cachuma
Bass fishing, boat rentals, camping, hiking, and more. Only 30 minutes from Santa Barbara.

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