Photos: See inside a wild Santa Barbara house shaped like a whale

You can own this Santa Barbara home shaped like a whale for $3.25 million. Or you can rent it on Airbnb, so long as you're 40 or older — see inside.

The patio and entrance to the Whale House.Designed in 1978, the home draws inspiration from architect Antoni Gaudí's whimsical, curved works.It can be rented on Airbnb for $1,561 per night, but the person booking must be born before 1984.

Tucked into the hills of Santa Barbara, a 45-year-old home dubbed the "Whale House" is on the market for $3.25 million.The structure is made of weathered grey shingles — similar to the color of a whale — that move in the breeze.But it's not only the color of a whale. The entire estate aims to recreate the creature's form, explained listing agent Daniel Carpenter. "It truly runs the anatomy of the whale," he told Insider.The front entrance mimics a whale's head.

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