Book festival shopping in Carpinteria, California

Friends of the Carpinteria Library is a charming book store located at 5103 Carpinteria Avenue in Carpinteria, California. This institution is dedicated to supporting the local library by selling a wide variety of new and used books, as well as unique gifts and stationery items. Visitors can browse through the shelves filled with literary treasures and special finds, knowing that their purchases help fund library programs and resources. Whether you're a book lover, a gift seeker, or simply looking to support your community, Friends of the Carpinteria Library is the perfect destination for all your shopping needs.

Carpinteria Beach Cottages offers a unique vintage California beach living experience in the charming town of Carpinteria, California. Located just four blocks from the beach and close to main street, our seven beautifully remodeled cottages provide a cozy and comfortable retreat for guests. Each cottage is tastefully decorated with vintage elements and features modern amenities such as beach cruisers, boogie boards, and beach chairs. Guests can enjoy relaxing on the front porch swing, picking fruit from the property's fruit trees, or using the community barbecue/picnic area. With a 31-night minimum stay required due to city regulations, guests can truly immerse themselves in the local lifestyle and explore all that Carpinteria has to offer.