800 El Bosque Road, Santa Barbara, CA 93108

From Santa Barbara (about 5 miles): 101 south to San Ysidro Road. Left onto San Ysidro Road about 1 mile to East Valley Road (the second signal light) in the Montecito Upper Village. Right on East Valley Road about 2/10 mile to El Bosque Road. Left on El Bosque which ends at La Casa de Maria.

From Los Angeles (about 90 miles): 101 north to San Ysidro Road. Follow directions above.

For travel by train or plane find all you need to know: Santa Barbara Visitors Bureau

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) Santa Barbara Air Bus runs a scheduled daily service. Stops at several locations in Santa Barbara the most convenient at The Radisson Hotel on Cabrillo Boulevard. One-way rate is $42 single, or $38 with 24-hour prepayment. Discounts for round trip and groups. (805) 964-7759

Santa Barbara Airport (20 miles): United Airlines offers commuter shuttle service to LAX, San Francisco and San Diego connecting to major national and international flights. Some major airlines fly in direct so check with your travel agent. As a final flight destination Santa Barbara Airport has a lot to offer. It is small, uncrowded and picturesque. Take the SuperRide Shuttle for $34.00 ($66.00 round trip) for one person, $41.00 ($80.00 round trip) for two persons. Call SuperRide at (805) 683-9636 for additional person and group rates. Rose Cab (805) 564-2600 currently offers a discounted rate of $30.00 to guests at La Casa.

AMTRAK: State Street in Santa Barbara. Rail link to Burbank Airport.BUS: Greyhound Bus Station on Chapala Street in Santa Barbara. MTD stops in the Montecito Upper Village.

BUS: Greyhound Bus Station on Chapala Street in Santa Barbara. Transfer to MTD, which stops in the Montecito Upper Village (about 1 mile from La Casa).