Travel & Staycations

Item Description

The winner of this package will receive two nights stay in Superior Bungalow accommodations with one category room upgrade, a five course dinner for two, and a 50 minute spa treatment upgraded to an 80 minute spa treatment.

El Encanto by Orient-Express has been meticulously revived to capture all the romance and glamour that endeared it to both the local Santa Barbara community and visitors alike. Original architectural features have been lovingly restored, including the historic, trellised-lined Arbor and Lily Pond. Modern additions to the expansive outdoor swimming pool and a new beautifully appointed boutique spa enhance the El Encanto journey for today’s luxury-seeking guest. Sumptuous contemporary cuisine delights with organic and locally sourced ingredients. In essence, El Encanto’s charming setting atop a commanding hilltop perch offers the ultimate secluded retreat, creating an eclectic and authentic ambiance for rediscovery.

Averaging 560 square feet, 70 bungalows and 22 suites dot the lush, terraced grounds. Stroll through seven-acres of gloriously landscaped gardens with sweeping views of Santa Barbara and the Pacific Ocean. Order breakfast on your private patio or cozy up to the fireplace. Take comfort in modern amenities and thoughtful touches. El Encanto is an enchanting respite for those who cherish privacy and serenity.

Visit The Dining Room or The Terrace to enjoy an exquisite menu featuring locally sourced and artisanal ingredients. Red Wine Braised Short Ribs, Umami Citrus-Cured Hamachi and Garlic Butter Alaskan Halibut are just a few of the signature dishes that blend French and Japanese techniques with California coastal cuisine.

The Spa at El Encanto is an oasis featuring seven spacious treatment rooms, including a couples room and a wet treatment room. Revive with an assortment of seasonal, organic and specialty body and facial treatments. Lavish men’s and ladies lounges offer steam rooms, showers, private lockers, vanities and dressing areas. Those seeking nail services will find expert professionals along with manicure and pedicure stations that merge fun and primping.

Item Special Note

Certificate is valid until 12/27/2014. Certifiicate is non-transferable, non-refundable, and has no cash value.  Redemption is subject to availability and blackout dates may apply.  Does not include taxes and or gratuities.  Any amounts purchased above and beyond the value of the package is the responsibility of the winner.  It is the winner's responsibility to provide their own transportation to Santa Barbara. Management reserves all rights.

A handling fee of $3* will be added to each winning bid.  All packages will be shipped, at the winner's expense, per the NvPR Distribution Policy.  Some exceptions may apply, click here for the complete policy.

100% of your winning bid benefits NvPR.