Tucked away along the Santa Barbara coast, this hidden glamping paradise blends rugged nature with serious comfort. Picture yourself waking up to ocean breezes, golden cliffs, and towering trees, all while cozying up in a charming cedar cabin, yurt, or safari tent.
Welcome to El Capitan Canyon, a secluded, eco-friendly retreat where you can unwind under the stars without sacrificing luxury. Whether you’re into hiking, beach days, or sipping local wine by the fire, this spot offers a perfect mix of adventure and relaxation.
Here’s everything you need to know before booking your stay!
What Makes It Special?
This eco-friendly glamping resort is all about comfort and adventure, featuring:
Charming cabins, yurts, and safari tents with comfy beds and cozy vibes On-site hiking trails leading to stunning ocean views 
A private beach nearby, just a short bike ride or drive away 
Campfire pits, picnic areas, and an outdoor market for the ultimate camping experience
If you love the great outdoors but don’t want to sacrifice comfort, this is the place to be!
Location & Accessibility
Where: El Capitan State Beach, Santa Barbara, CA—right off Highway 101 
How to Get There:
- About 20 minutes from downtown Santa Barbara
- 2-hour drive from Los Angeles
- 5-minute walk to El Capitan Beach for surfing, tide pools, and epic sunsets
Dining & Amenities
Lodging: Choose from woodsy cabins, luxury yurts, or safari tents, all featuring plush beds, electricity, and private decks.
Campfire Cooking: Each stay includes a fire pit with a grill for DIY s’mores and BBQ nights. Canyon Market & Deli: Grab fresh coffee, wood-fired pizza, and local wine—yes, this is camping with gourmet perks!
Price & Booking
Rates:
- Safari Tents: Start at $175 per night
- Yurts & Adventure Cabins: $250–$400 per night
- Ranch Houses: $500+ per night, perfect for groups
Best Time to Visit: Spring through fall for warm weather and fewer crowds.
Ready to Unplug & Recharge?
For those who want to disconnect from city life while still enjoying top-notch amenities, this coastal glamping retreat is a dream come true. Whether you’re hiking, lounging by the fire, or exploring Santa Barbara’s beaches, this spot guarantees relaxation with a touch of adventure.
Would you stay here? Let us know your thoughts! 
