640 Ashley Road , Montecito, CA 93108(Santa Barbara County)

In a quiet country setting on a 1.3 acre estate that shares the wonderful microclimate of the renowned Lotusland, this spacious 5100 sqft single level manor has been updated with the addition of sunny bedrooms and an expansive lower level recreation area with an incredible wine room and bar. With 5 bedrooms plus a guest bedroom in a luxurious 795 sqft cabana, 6 full baths, 2 half baths and a vast covered patio that includes an outdoor fireplace, 20'x40' pool, spa and tennis court, entertaining an array of guests and family is easy. Breathtaking views and natural light beam into all the rooms overlooking the patio and lush gardens. A cozy, warm library/media room greets all with front patio garden views. The primary bedroom with en suite bath, massive closet and fireplace offers a peaceful green garden scenery and is steps from the spa. Windows and French-style doors gracing both sides of the living room with its classical fireplace and high beamed ceiling, provide a stunning view of the landscape. The adjoining family room with fireplace and open kitchen with all the appliances required for a gourmet chef, shares the patio and poolside views. Passage to the bedroom wing glides past the well-appointed laundry room to a brilliant sitting area which opens to the pool area and tennis court. Three serene bedrooms and bathrooms await, all with sunny views of the outdoors. A beautiful wood staircase leads down to a brightly lit recreation area with a wine collector's dream wine room and a game room with full-size bar. Up a garden path is the spacious sophisticated cabana overlooking the activities at the tennis court and patio. Private, yet accessible, this retreat is a superb room with delightful natural light perfect for entertainment, media, office, art studio and more. Additionally, a tranquil bedroom with an en suite bathroom is an amazing meditative space. A three-car garage, motor court, abundant storage throughout add to the amenities. Close to both of Montecito's villages and convenient to restaurants, shopping and Cold Spring Elementary School.