Cielito Homes for Rent

Cielito, a neighborhood in Santa Barbara, is characterized by its winding streets through the foothills of the Santa Ynez Mountains, featuring midcentury ranch-style homes and Mediterranean-styled houses. These homes, with stucco exteriors, shingle roofs, and balconies overlooking the ocean, sit on one to two-acre lots. The area includes opulent mansions with private gardens and in-ground pools. Parma Park, a 200-acre space with trails, eucalyptus trees, and bird-watching spots, is a local highlight. Rattlesnake Canyon Trail offers a 5-mile trek with waterfalls and rock formations, while Skofield Park provides hiking and rock climbing opportunities. Residents travel outside the neighborhood for shopping and dining, with Trader Joe’s 3 miles south and Santa Barbara Public Market 2 miles away. Popular eateries include Corazon Cocina and Ca’Dario Pizzeria Veloce. La Arcada Plaza and Paseo Nuevo shopping mall offer a variety of stores. Annual events like the Santa Barbara Half Marathon and the Sea Glass and Ocean Arts Festival are notable attractions. Cielito is car-dependent, with California 192 providing access to nearby areas. Downtown Santa Barbara is 4 miles south, and Santa Barbara Airport is 11 miles west. The neighborhood is served by the highly rated Santa Barbara Unified School District, including Roosevelt Elementary, Santa Barbara Junior High, and Santa Barbara Senior High.