Surf Station #5 | 2BR Walk to Beach & Funk Zone

Summary:

Surf Station #5 is a private 2-bedroom in West Beach, Santa Barbara — walk to the sand, Stearns Wharf, and the Funk Zone’s tasting rooms. Sleeps 6 across a king, queen, and sofa bed. High ceilings, hotel-grade linens, a fully stocked kitchen with Nespresso, and a desk with WiFi for remote work. Two free off-street parking spots. Shared courtyard with BBQ, picnic table, and string lights. Steps from the train station if you’re coming up from LA.



The Space:

The building:

Surf Station is a small collection of private apartments in Santa Barbara’s West Beach neighborhood, managed by Maza Hospitality. Unit 5 is entirely your own.



Sleeping:

Bedroom 1: king bed

Bedroom 2: queen bed

Living room: sofa bed

Sleeps up to 6. All beds made up with hotel-grade linens and towels.



Kitchen:

Full kitchen, stocked for real cooking — cookware, bakeware, knives, utensils, plates, glassware, coffee and wine glasses. Nespresso machine with a starter set of pods, plus a kettle. Dishwasher, full-size fridge, oven, and stovetop. Salt, pepper, oil, and basic pantry staples on hand.



Work setup:

High-speed WiFi and a proper desk with a chair — not a kitchen table. This unit works for a full workday or a longer stay.



Parking:

Two free off-street parking spots are included — the amenity guests thank us for most, since street parking in West Beach is genuinely difficult. Street parking is also available nearby if you need more room.



Shared courtyard:

Gas BBQ, picnic table, fountain, and overhead string lights. Bike storage available in the building.



Getting around:

Funk Zone tasting rooms and restaurants: ~5 min walk

West Beach and Stearns Wharf: ~10 min walk

Downtown / State Street: ~10 min walk

Amtrak Santa Barbara station: directly across the street

Once you’ve parked, you can leave the car for the weekend.



Check-in:

Self check-in after 4:00 PM. Checkout by 11:00 AM. We send door codes and directions the day of arrival arrival.



Pre-check-in:

After booking, we ask you to complete a quick pre check-in: a photo ID upload and a $1 security deposit hold. It takes about two minutes.



Good to know:

This is a lively, downtown-adjacent neighborhood. You’ll hear some city sound, including the occasional train — if you’re a light sleeper, bring earplugs. Please note: the units come with fans but do not have air conditioning. There are exterior security cameras on the property. None are inside the unit. Pets are welcome — there is a $75 pet fee for the stay. Maximum 6 guests. No parties or events..



Us:

Maza Hospitality manages a small portfolio of properties across Santa Barbara and the Central Coast. Someone is reachable within the hour, every day.



Guest Access:

Guests will be able to access their individual apartment as well as the common courtyard and BBQ area, which includes outdoor picnic table, fountain, and overhead string lighting.



The Neighborhood:

This listing is located in Santa Barbara's West Beach neighborhood. One of the most walkable and desirable areas of Santa Barbara, you are just a few block walk from West Beach, Stearn's Wharf, and right on the edge of the hippest area of Santa Barbara, the Funk Zone. The property is also conveniently located right across from the Train Station, making it extremely convenient for utilizing public transportation.



Getting Around:

The apartment is centrally located close to downtown and the beach.