Hope Ranch is an exclusive community with over 1800 lush acres along the Pacific Ocean in Santa Barbara, California. Hope Ranch is a unique enclave with over 750 luxury homes. One of the many amenities that Hope Ranch offers is a private Beach with picnic grounds and a playground. Other amenities include 22 miles of Equestrian Trails, Community Tennis Courts, Private Security Patrol, and the La Cumbre Country Club.

Hope Ranch Beach is a sandy beach that includes bath houses that were built in the 1920s and recently updated to include restrooms, lockers, outdoor showers, and kayak lockups. In the summer you’ll find a snack shack, lifeguards, and a volleyball court on the sand.

Schools for the residents of Hope Ranch include the Laguna Blanca School (Private K-12), the Vieja Valley Elementary School, the Hope Elementary School District, La Colina Junior High, and San Marcos High School.

Hope Ranch’s Private Beach – Residents Only
Mark Danforth Lomas

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