California Representative Monique Limon has introduced a bill that we believe is unconstitutional, goes against the Coastal Act of 1976, and will be ripe for litigation if passed. Any short-term rental operator along the coast should be ready to act should this bill pass. California has long been at the forefront of progressive legislation, aiming to protect the rights of its residents and preserve its natural beauty. However, not all...
Santa Barbara, also known as the American Riviera, is a coastal paradise that offers something for everyone. Whether you’re looking for surfing, fishing, sunbathing, or dog-friendly spots, you’ll find a beach that suits your needs in this beautiful city. Here are six of the best beaches in Santa Barbara that you should visit on your next trip. West Beach West Beach is one of the most central and convenient beaches...
The 4th of July is a revered occasion that brings friends and families together to honor the nation’s birth. It’s a time when joy resonates in the air, tantalizing scents of delectable food permeate the surroundings, and a profound sense of patriotism unites us all. In Santa Barbara, these time-honored traditions are infused with a distinctive charm, providing an enchanting backdrop for crafting cherished memories that will endure a lifetime....
On Tuesday, April 25, 2023, the City Council of Santa Barbara voted unanimously to start a pilot program that will go after the over 1000 illegal vacation rentals in the City of Santa Barbara. They will be pursuing criminal charges! However, what they did not plan for…a company (Haller Coastal Homes) to help people get legal, if in the legal zones of Santa Barbara with the guidance of the California...
Welcome to Santa Barbara, where the sunshine is plentiful, the beaches inviting, and the summer events are hot! June is a particularly exciting month in this coastal town, with a variety of can’t-miss events that are guaranteed to make a vacation unforgettable. No matter whether you’re a film buff, foodie, or an animal lover, there’s something for everyone in Santa Barbara in June. Here are details on some of the...
Memories are the currency of life. They’re the things that we cherish and hold onto, long after the moment has passed. And some of our sweetest, lifelong memories are created on vacations with the people you love. Those priceless getaways are about experiencing new places and cultures, trying new things, and creating shared moments that will stay with you forever. It’s about the joy of discovering new flavors, sharing laughs...
Santa Barbara is a picturesque coastal city that has always been a haven for foodies, with its stunning natural beauty and diverse culinary scene. This past year, Santa Barbara has welcomed a host of exciting new restaurants that are sure to tantalize your taste buds. In this blog post, we will highlight a few of the top new restaurants that you must experience in Santa Barbara in 2023. Rare Society...
Looking for the perfect summer vacation destination? Look no further than Santa Barbara, California! This coastal city is home to a wide range of exciting events and activities that are perfect for summer fun. In addition to experiencing the beach and the ocean, here are some of the top upcoming events that you won’t want to miss. Discover our Santa Barbara Summer Guide and all of the fun coming up....
