Boho Bungalow Retreat: Spa, Ice Bath, Sauna, Tea Bar, Garden, Chickens, & Events | House in Santa Barbara

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Welcome to the Boho House Collective! A healing space nestled in a lush garden oasis. A private well-appointed 500 SF bungalow w/ fenced yard, stocked essentials, kitchen, king Beautyrest Mattress, WIFI & sofa bed. Shared access to a hot tub, ice bath, infrared sauna, on-site bodywork, tea lounge, outdoor shower & fire pits. Enjoy the Barbara Romain art gallery, instruments, chickens, or on-site events. Near downtown, beaches, UCSB & the Bowl. up to 2 pets welcome.
At Boho House, we're not just your hosts - we aim to be your friends in Santa Barbara. We also live on the property and genuinely enjoy interacting with our guests. However, we wholly respect your need for personal space and tranquility. The level of interaction is entirely up to you
WELCOME TO OUR HOPE RANCH NEIGHBORHOOD
Boho House Collective is more than a place to stay—it’s your launchpad to the best of Santa Barbara. Our peaceful, pet- and kid-friendly area is safe, serene, and perfectly located near trails, beaches, and local gems.
GETTING AROUND
Just minutes from Hwy 101 & 154—perfect for exploring beaches, hikes, wine country & downtown.
OUTDOOR ADVENTURES
• Modoc Preserve (1 block): Walking, birdwatching, horseback trails
• Obern Bike Path (1 block): Ride to More Mesa cliffs & beach
• More Mesa Beach: Secluded & peaceful
• Vieja Valley School (8-min walk): 3 playgrounds, tennis, obstacle course
WALKABLE FAVORITES (5 min)
• Java Station coffee
• European deli & market
• Wine tastings, nail salons, yoga
• Vintage & Thrift shops
NEARBY BEACHES
• Hendry’s Beach (8 min): Dog-friendly, sunsets & beach dining
• Mesa Lane (12 min): Tide pools & stunning views
• East & West Beaches (10–12 min): Volleyball, wharf, harbor walks
• Butterfly Beach (15 min): Montecito elegance & sunset views
• More Mesa (8 min): Hidden, quiet & clothing-optional
PARKS & NATURE
• Channel Islands NP (8 min to ferry): Sea caves, wildlife & epic hikes
• Chumash Painted Cave (12 min): Ancient rock art
• El Capitan & Refugio (20–25 min): Tide pools, trails, oceanfront picnics
• Carpinteria State Beach (20 min): Great for tide pools
GOLF NEARBY
• La Cumbre Country Club (4 min): Serene lakefront course
KID-FRIENDLY FAVORITES
• MOXI Museum: Hands-on science fun
• SB Natural History Museum: Dino robots & planetarium
• Sea Center (on wharf): Interactive ocean life
• Kids World (downtown): Huge wooden fort & swings
• SB Botanic Garden: Discovery trails for kids
• West Beach Playground: Sand + surf + slides
• SB Public Library: Daily story times & creative fun
Guests have unlimited access to the entire apartment through a dedicated private entrance. For your convenience, There is also 24/7 access to a full-sized washer and dryer through the garage side door, a few steps from your front entrance, making laundry a breeze during your stay. Once checked into your space feel free to make yourself at home. The communal garden areas are available for use between 7:00 AM to 11:00 PM and are located through your locked fence gate.
We love enjoying the communal garden and spa and we invite you to do the same. Feel free to cook, socialize, or relax in the spa between the hours of 7:00 AM and 11:00 PM. From 11:00 PM to 7:00 AM, we observe quiet hours to ensure everyone has a peaceful retreat. If you need some flexibility around this, please don't hesitate to reach out in advance. We're all about creating a harmonious atmosphere that suits the needs of our community.
The Boho Bungalow is a serene 500-SF private retreat with a memory foam bed, organic bamboo linens, desk, dresser, and private attached bath. Enjoy spa-quality Public Goods toiletries, coffee & tea service (herbal blends by your host!), robes, beach gear, sound machine, and more.
THE COLLECTIVE.
Not just a place to stay—Boho House is a community sanctuary. Guests are welcomed into shared gardens, lounges, and healing spaces. Enjoy the spa or partake in one of the various community events at the property that feature art, music, wellness or educational opportunities.
SPA AMENITIES & EVENTS.
New in 2025! Guests enjoy access to our SoulWell Spa & Tea Lounge and curated events:
• Infrared Sauna (SunHome Luminar, rated #1 by Rolling Stone)
• Cold Plunge (47°F)
• 8-person hot tub
• Optional wellness add-ons: red light masks, compression therapy, in-room massages, meditation headbands, yoga mats, and a full physio cabinet
• We have been partnering with incredible facilitators to curate meaningful events at the Boho House Collective that will delight our guests and community. Check out our online calendar to see what’s happening during your stay. We already have art classes, educational workshops, a music series, and wellness offerings planned for the remainder of 2025!
COMMUNAL SPACES.
Full access to a shared amenities like a gourmet kitchen, outdoor shower, patios, fire pits, lounge + dining areas, and curated events. Enjoy music gear, co-working zones, games, art, and fast Wi-Fi.
"Come for the sun, stay for the vibes!"
GETTING AROUND
Whether you're driving, biking, or using public transit, getting around from Boho House is simple and scenic.
BY CAR
Having your own vehicle is the most convenient way to explore Santa Barbara—beaches, parks, and downtown are all just minutes away.
RIDESHARE
Uber and Lyft are widely available and easy to access throughout the city.
BIKE RENTALS
Explore downtown Santa Barbara on the City e-bikes. These are the most reasonably priced and are located throughout town. Ride directly onto the Obern Trail just one block away, and explore routes to More Mesa Beach, UCSB, or Hendry’s Beach (Arroyo Burro).
PUBLIC TRANSIT
The nearest MTD bus stop is just three blocks away at Modoc & Hollister, with service to downtown, UCSB, the beach, and more.
CHANNEL ISLANDS FERRY
Planning a visit to Channel Islands National Park? The ferry terminal is an 8-minute drive away, offering unforgettable day trips and nature excursions.
Book on our website & save up to 20% at BohoHouseSB. com — no platform fees, lowest rates, and reduced cleaning fees for short stays.
FEATURED.
Timeout, Wandering Wheatleys, Jones Around the World, Road Affair, Domain Daily
PRE-ARRIVAL REQUIREMENTS.
We require all guests to sign a short-term rental agreement and waiver, which are required for our permit and insurance, and allows guest to use the spa amenities.
PARKING.
Your stay also includes one (1) parking spot on the street. If you have more vehicles, please let us know ahead of time so we can accommodate.
KID POLICY:
We love families and the bungalow can easily accommodate multiple cribs and additional children and teens on the pull out queen sofa or the provided queen blow-up mattress.
PETS.
We allow up to 2 dogs in this house with a $50 fee per pet.
EARLY CHECK-INS & LATE CHECK-OUTS.
When possible, for an hourly fee.
BABY GEAR RENTALS.
We also have baby/kids gear available to rent.
WANT FRESH EGGS?
There are several friendly chickens on the property. Our kids care for them and offer their freshly laid eggs to our guests for $6/half dozen or $10/dozen. All proceeds go to their "Toys & Adventures" fund.
LOCATION.
Walk to hiking trails, nature preserves, coffee shops, yoga, gyms, and cafes. 10 mins to beaches, downtown, UCSB & wedding venues.
HOSTS ON-SITE.
This is part of our family home—we live in the main residence located in the communal gardens on the property with our kids and small dogs and love to share the magic with guests. Questions? We're here to help.
**Please read all information in the description and house rules carefully. Also, ensure you open all emails sent. They contain important information about your stay & our guidebook.