Cheshire Cat Inn, Santa Barbara

The Cheshire Cat Inn features two stately Queen Anne Victorians, an elegant Coach House with two suites, three cottages and a Spa room offering full massages. The Inn is surrounded by lush flower-filled gardens and patios and is just one block from Santa Barbaras main guest rooms feature working fireplaces, King or queen size pillow top beds, 600-thread count Egyptian cotton linens, Hypo-allergenic down comforters and pillows, DirecTV, DVD, VCR, CD, chamber music, air conditioning and stain glass windows. Baths have walk-in showers, rain shower heads, hair d shopping street, which is full of attractive courtyards and alleys. Each one of the sunny guest rooms and cottages is uniquely furnished and ranges from the elegant to the whimsical. Some are larger spit-level junior suites with private balconies; others have in-room Jacuzzi tubs and fireplaces. Other amenities may include TV and VCRS, ironing boards and refrigerators. The Victorian guest rooms have been decorated with Laura Ashley wallpapers and fabrics and English antiques, while the cottages have oak floors, oriental rugs, pine furniture and Eddie Bauer down comforters. All the rooms have private baths, direct-dial telephones and wireless Internet connections. The Inn is situated just one block from Santa Barbaras main shopping guest rooms feature working fireplaces, King or queen size pillow top beds, 600-thread count Egyptian cotton linens, Hypo-allergenic down comforters and pillows, DirecTV, DVD, VCR, CD, chamber music, air conditioning and stain glass windows. Baths have walk-in showers, rain shower heads, hair d street, which is full of attractive restaurants, great shops and some interesting historical sights. The Santa Barbara Mission is an easy 20-minute walk in one direction and the beach and famous wharf a brisk 30 minutes in the other. Rates include an expanded continental breakfast during the week and a full breakfast on the weekends, and local wine and hors every afternoon.