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Getting outdoors is never a challenge in Santa Barbara, but if you want to know what you’re seeing while hiking along our beautiful trails be sure and visit the Santa Barbara Botanic Garden. This lovely sanctuary is home to a … Continue reading
It’s hard to believe October won’t include the annual Harbor and Seafood Festival. This has always been a wonderful time to explore the area, meet local fishermen and enjoy the unbridled wonder of eating fresh – as in really fresh! – … Continue reading
While it’s hard to imagine leaving Santa Barbara’s beautiful area, sometimes the open road just beckons. And lucky for us, scenic Highway 154 is just up the road and is a direct – if not necessarily straight – shot to Lake … Continue reading
The fall’s warm days are always perfect for visiting a park. And this year, as outdoor activities and social distancing are encouraged, the parks are absolutely perfect places of refuge. Whether it’s to watch leaves blow in the wind, hike … Continue reading
Santa Barbara is all about the outdoors – and ironically one of the best places to learn about it is indoors. If you get a chance, we encourage you to explore the Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History. It’s a … Continue reading
Thank you, Santa Barbara! We just discovered we’re a finalist in The Independent’s popular Best of Santa Barbara annual contest. Your votes launched us as one of the most romantic bed and breakfasts in Santa Barbara. That’s really saying something … Continue reading
Santa Barbara is surrounded by beauty. But beyond a decorative wrought-iron fence in a local neighborhood in the foothills, beauty truly blooms. Welcome to Ganna Walska Lotusland, recognized as one of the World’s Top 10 Gardens – a sanctuary built … Continue reading
Earthquake? Virus? Visit resilient Santa Barbara, CA – we will always rebound. The current COVID-19 situation has certainly changed life for everyone, and The Eagle Inn is no exception. We’re keeping our distance from guests – even though we prefer … Continue reading
If you think craft and beer go together like peanut butter and jelly, then Santa Barbara is the place to visit. Our craft beer scene is roaring seven days a week, pouring everything from tried and true pilsners to stouts … Continue reading
Spanish Franciscan priests built 21 missions along the California coast in the late 1700s, but only Old Mission Santa Barbara, dedicated in 1876, has been under the continuous guidance of the Franciscan Friars. That’s just one of the many historical … Continue reading
