
House vacation rentals in Santa Barbara
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Explore 900 vacation rentals in Santa Barbara

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
680 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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Find 350 rentals that welcome pets

Vacation rentals with a pool
120 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
530 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
890 of Santa Barbara vacation rentals include wi-fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Santa Barbara rentals

4.9 Average rating
Santa Barbara stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Nearby attractions
Santa Barbara's top spots, include Santa Barbara Zoo, Santa Barbara Bowl, and Paseo Nuevo
Top-rated house rentals in Santa Barbara
Guests agree: these houses are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

Mesa Casita | walk to the beach
Discover coastal living at Mesa Casita, steps from the bluffs at Douglas Preserve and the pristine Mesa Lane Beach. This 3-bed, 2-bath home has been recently renovated with an open floor plan, top-grade finishes , and a spacious backyard. Enjoy a detached office studio with high-speed internet, relax on the private patio, or wind down by the backyard fire pit. Additional amenities include an outdoor shower, home gym, laundry, Sonos sound system, large flat-screen TV with Netflix, and EV charger.

Shoreline Retreat - newly renovated, walk to beach
Shoreline Retreat is your newly renovated Santa Barbara getaway, just a 6-minute walk to the beach. This breathtaking home features a gourmet kitchen with high-end appliances, an open floor plan, and 9-ft bifold glass doors that disappear in the living room for California indoor/outdoor living. Step outside to a private oasis complete with hot tub, fire pit and beautiful landscaping. Just minutes away from the beach, ocean and walking paths -- this is Santa Barbara beach living at its finest.

Ventura Boatel Stay on a boat in Ventura Harbor!
Best location in the Harbor- It is a 40' boat so more like a large Floating RV than a hotel! There is plenty of room to sleep and relax. The boat doesn't ever leave the dock. You will get to experience living on a boat, but since it is always attached to the dock you will never have to worry about sea sickness! It is less than 100 feet to all the action at Ventura Harbor Village with restaurants, live music, shops, wine tasting, famous ice cream shop, a gorgeous beach, Island Packers, and more!

Cozy House King Size Bed DownTwn
Enjoy a stylish experience offering one bedroom, one bathroom with King Size Bed and surrounding patios. Private parking space for up to 2 vehicles in our private drive way. Centrally located near Down Town and among many local restaurants, bakeries and breweries. Small pets may be considered. Private front, side and back patios. House offers AC units for cold and hot air to make the ambiance to your desired temperature. We have the Highest WIFI available in the market. Great couples getaway!

Best Mesa Beach House, Santa Barbara! - Condé Nast
Named “Best Beach Cottage on the Mesa in Santa Barbara” by Condé Nast Traveler, this beachy retreat pairs comfort & style. Just a 5-minute walk to the beach & 10 minutes to downtown Santa Barbara, it offers the best of coastal living. Two king bedrooms plus a twin room make it ideal for families w/ luxe bedding & blackout shades. The backyard is an oasis with a firepit, grill, outdoor dining & lounge seating. Inside, enjoy 2 large smart TVs, high-end furnishings & a perfectly appointed kitchen.

Stunning Ocean View Vacation Home - Santa Barbara
This newly refurbished coastal home comfortably sleeps up to 7 guests across three generously sized bedrooms. The layout includes two king bedrooms and a third bedroom with two full beds. A second living space doubles as an office and workout area, featuring a Peloton and a queen pull-out sofa. Thoughtfully designed with a coastal aesthetic, the home offers indoor-outdoor living, a fully equipped kitchen, and multiple spaces to relax or gather - perfect for a weekend getaway or extended stay.

Boho Hacienda with backyard - pet friendly!
This dreamy, boho Spanish-style house is perfectly located just 1 mile from State Street and the beach. The unit is on a duplex with a private entrance, gated backyard with a bbq and gorgeous dining area, full kitchen, and beautifully remodeled bathroom. The bright and airy bedroom features a queen sized bed and dedicated workspace. The couch in the living room can be converted to a full-sized bed. Pet friendly ($20 per pet per night!) 1 off street parking space is available in the driveway.

Dreamy Beach Cottage Spa and Sauna~ Walk to Beach
Newly remodeled Beach Cottage with hot tub just 2 blocks from the sand! This adorable 1 bed/1bath private home boasts incredible outdoor spaces with Spa & Sauna. Located just .2 miles (5 minutes walking distance) from Leadbetter Beach & Shoreline Park. Enjoy the expansive private deck w/ outdoor dining, smart TV's, abundant amenities, & the newly remodeled kitchen. Located just minutes to trails, wine tasting & downtown Santa Barbara. Pet friendly ($125 pet fee). The perfect coastal get-away!

Island Style Oasis Home- Island in the Sky
Welcome to Island Style Oasis– your very own private paradise! Our luxurious retreat is the perfect place to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and indulge in some much-needed relaxation. Nestled in a peaceful and serene valley our stunning property offers everything you need to rejuvenate your body and mind. Whether you want to take a dip in our sparkling pool, soak in one of our Jacuzzi tubs, or unwind in our steam showers and dry sauna, we've got you covered.

Rancho Mesa Escondida adobe home on organic ranch
Rancho Mesa Escondida (Hidden Mesa) Adobe ranch house is a peaceful retreat on the bluffs overlooking the ocean, just above Rincon Point and minutes from the seaside town of Carpinteria. With 17 acres of certified organic avocado and citrus orchards, views of the ocean to the south and west, and to the Los Padres mountains on the east. The house, gardens, and pool provide a private, peaceful setting for writer, artist, family, those seeking a quiet retreat.

Summerland Sweet Beach Getaway
Relax with your loved ones at this peaceful 2-bedroom, 1-bath beach cottage in the beautiful town of Summerland! Enjoy our beautiful beach view and sunsets from our home by taking advantage of our lovely 6,000 sq ft terraced backyard. You can also take a short walk or drive through town to the nearby beach that sits right by Summerland's dog beach and family park. **Pet Fee and applicable taxes will be charged. Please message us!

Zen Retreat
Shiatsu Rincon is a rural retreat, nestled in the foothills of the Los Padres National Forest. It is perfectly located just a short drive from the quaint seaside town of Carpinteria, and the world famous surf spot, Rincon Point. (It is a SURFER'S DREAM HOME). We welcome you to slow down and relax in this custom designed space, with zen decor, and beautiful mountain views. NO KIDS, NO PETS, sorry.
Popular amenities for Santa Barbara house rentals
House rentals with a pool

Hidden Views

A Happy Home w/Sparkling Pool

Poolside Escape w/Curated Style

Heated pool (82 degrees), hot tub, gas firepit

FairView Lavender Estate

Eichler -Private- Oasis: Pool & Spa Escape

Ojai Oasis

Goodland Getaway: Home w/ heated pool & hot tub
Weekly house rentals

Beachy & Spacious Home in Carp

5 STAR Home & Host ~ Beaches Downtwn Marina & Park

Los Olivos Vineyard Home on Winery Estate

Little Palm Cottage - walk to beach, park, dining

*Lavender Hill Ranch: Elegant Estate w/ Epic Views

Montecito Luxury Stay (Stay Montecito)

Downtown charmer in the heart of Santa Barbara

Coastal Studio by Beach and Park
Private house rentals

Downtown Los Olivos, The Flying Pig

Ventura Beachtown Getaway

Montecito Magic

Modern Mountain A-Frame with Ocean + Island Views

Montecito Cottage in Hedgerow Walk to Miramar

Quiet 3 BR with stunning ocean views.

Casa Agave ~ Beach Bliss~ Steps to Ocean

Hear the Waves - Ocean View Home - Casa La Luz
When is the best time to visit Santa Barbara?
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| Avg. price | G$76,344 GYD | G$73,624 GYD | G$78,435 GYD | G$81,154 GYD | G$81,991 GYD | G$82,618 GYD | G$90,357 GYD | G$85,756 GYD | G$78,435 GYD | G$80,318 GYD | G$83,455 GYD | G$83,246 GYD |
| Avg. temp | 13°C | 13°C | 14°C | 14°C | 15°C | 17°C | 19°C | 19°C | 18°C | 18°C | 15°C | 13°C |
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