Prufrock's Garden Inn by the Beach 600 Linden Avenue Santa Barbara (Carpinteria) California 93013 USA http://www.prufrocks.com Phone: +1-805-566-9696 Phone: +1-805-566-9404 Cellular: +1-805-708-0942

General Information

YES-LOCATION IS IMPORTANT TO YOUR EXPERIENCE *Best Downtown Vacation City in California (California Planning & Development Report) See their website at 'cp-dr/node/2057'. We are the only Inn in this 'best' location & within three blocks of us are:
15+eateries: from casual to fine dining(WineBistro,Italian,Thai,Mexican,French,Cajun,American,Sushi)
2 coffee shops (Starbucks,CoffeeBean&TeaLeaf)
5 antique stores, 3 Art Galleries and DAY-SPA
6 clothing stores, Grocery, Hardware, &more
*A few steps more: Tide pools, Seal Refuge, Salt Marsh Park
*Within 10miles (Mountain hiking trails,Magnificent Neighborhoods,World Class Gardens,Historic Adobes,&more)

FOOD IS IMPORTANT *Home prepared breakfast & evening Hors d'oeuvres
+FREE treats and drinks 24-hours. We bake onsite twice daily(always fresh). Fresh-squeezed OJ, Avocados, & Lemons from local orchards and Strawberries from local fields.

WEATHER IS IMPORTANT *We guarantee 55-85 degrees(cool nights & mild days offer relief from summer heat).Prufrocks is tucked between the Ocean and a 4000 foot mountain range.

PERSONAL TOUCH IS IMPORTANT *We are Judy&Jim(picture at right) Call and almost always talk to one of us. Most find talking to owners refreshing in an increasingly impersonal world

GUEST OPINIONS ARE IMPORTANT *Ours are the best. Click 'read reviews' at right

Room Rates (USD American Dollars)

• State and local taxes may apply
• Accommodations: Two Suites and Five Rooms
• There are 7 guest accommodations (7 with private baths)
• Single occupancy rate is between $ 99.00 and $ 339.00
• Double occupancy rate is between $ 99.00 and $ 399.00
• The rate for each additional person is $ 39.00
• Other Accommodations: Suites
  "Afternoon Delight" - two-room jacuzzi suite in garden cottage. Mornings begin with melodious bird songs. Evenings often end as the embers die out in the fireplace on your personal patio. The bedroom has a feeling of seclusion, while the sitting room enjoys breezes through double-casement windows and dutch-door. Two patios provide additional space when the suite is shared by family or friends.

Amenities

Meals

• A Sumptious Homemade breakfast is included with room rate
• Breakfast is served from: Typically from 9 to 10:30 AM
• Breakfast is served in the Gardens, Patios, Breakfast/dining area, Dining Room, In room
• Additional food services included in room rate: Chocolates for the Pillow, Evening hors d'oeuvres, Occasional Lunch/Dinner certificates, Treats/Drinks 24 hours, Afternoon tea, Dessert, Fruit, Non-alcoholic beverage
• Special meals available: Low Fat, Restricted, Vegetarian
• Our signature dish is Eggs Southwestern
  This delicious egg dish brings reminders of early California. Corn is an ingredient and it is topped with salsa and sour cream. Guests rave about it and often request the recipe.

Policies

• Minimum stay required (Saturdays 2 to 3 nights)
• Smoking is allowed in limited areas (Designated garden area only.)
• We cannot accommodate guest pets
• Children are welcome (Love children but not childproof - talk to us about it.)
• No childcare is provided
• Deposit amount required (Advance Payment is one full-price night or 50% of total payment, whichever is greater. Remainder due on arrival.)
• Check in time is from 4-6 PM and Check out time is 11 AM
• Cancellations:
  Cancellation Policy: A fourteen day notice is required to receive a refund of the advance payment less a 10% processing fee. No refunds after check-in. In case of emergencies, return coupons are offered.
• Accepted by the following agencies:
  • AAA
  • American Historic Inns
  • California Association of Bed and Breakfast Inns
  • MOBIL guide
  • Santa Barbara Chamber of Commerce
  • Santa Barbara Visitor & Convention Bureau
  • Chamber of Commerce

Property Features

Property Details

• Architectural style is California Craftsman
• Built in 1904
• Opened for business in 1995
• Restored / Remodeled in 2005
• Access for the disabled is limited
• Parking available (FREE)

Location

• Geographic region: Santa Barbara Area
• Location is best described as: Explore Magnificient Montecito Mansions, Hike Mountain Wilderness trails, Surf famous Rincon Beach, Taste Santa Barbara Wine Country, Tour Historic Mission & Adobes, Visit Reagan Ranch or Library, Beachside, Downtown, Oceanside, Small town, Village, Wine country
  
• Nearest major city: Los Angeles, CA (70 miles southeast)
• Directions to property:
  -Driving south on 101, 10 minutes south of Santa Barbara City Center, exit #86B Linden Ave, Five blocks toward beach.(600 Linden Avenue) -Driving north on 101, exit #86 Casitas Pass Road. Left one block to light at Carpinteria Ave. Right four blocks to light at Linden Ave. Left four blocks toward beach. (600 Linden Avenue)
• Nearest major airport: LAX 89 miles
• Directions from airport:
  Yahoo Maps Estimated Travel Time (1Hr,17Mins) From LAX follow signs to 405 North. Take 405N to 101 north. Take 101N to Exit #86. (Casitas Pass Road/State Beach,Downtown) LEFT on Casitas Pass 1 block to light at Carpinteria Avenue. RIGHT 4 blocks to light at Linden Ave. LEFT 4 blocks to 600 Linden, our address.
• Meeting places:
  • AMTRAK
  • LAX AIRBUS
  • SANTA BARBARA METRO
  • Bus
  • Train

Innkeepers

• Innkeeper(s): Judy and Jim Halvorsen
  Travel, exploration, history, literature, and education have always been interests of the owner hosts. They have worked in university settings for years both teaching and counseling and love to interact with guests from around the world.
• The innkeepers speak: English, Spanish

Area Attractions

Antique Shopping, Art Galleries, Beach, Casino, Concert venue, Gourmet/Fine Dining, Historical interests, Lake, Live Music, Movie Theater, Museum, National/State parks, Nature area, Ocean, Reagan Ranch and Library, Santa Ynez Valley Wine Country, Solvang (Unique Danish Village), Vandenberg Air Force Base, Ojai Valley and Lake Casitas, Point Mugu Naval Air Station, Outlet Stores, Performing Theater, Picnic area, Religious Services, Ruins, Vineyard, Winery, Zoo

Onsite or Nearby Activities

Bicycle riding trails, Bicycles, Bird watching, Boating, Fishing, Golfing, Hiking trails, Horseback riding, Kayaking, Mountain Bike trails, Santa Barbara Raquet&Polo Club, Antique and other shopping, Montecito mansion tours, Surfing, Bird Refuge, Seal Refuge and Whale watching, Sailing, Shopping, Sight-seeing, Swimming, Swimming pool, Tennis courts, Water sports