House vacation rentals in Santa Barbara County

A cozy living area features a green couch facing a wall-mounted television. A wooden media console sits below the TV, displaying decorative items. A tall, leafy plant in a sleek pot adds a touch of greenery, while natural light comes in through a nearby window.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

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!

A modern living area features a light-colored sofa paired with two wooden chairs, set on a patterned rug. Large windows provide natural light, while a dining table with blue chairs is positioned across the space, complemented by a contemporary light fixture.

5 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews

Beach retreat for families and dogs, EV charger!

Modern, completely restored vacation haven with all new furnishings. Amazing art , of the moment furniture, and luxury bedding curated by a 25 time SuperHost to satisfy the most discerning traveler, Walking distance to both Mesa Lane Beach and Hendry's beach. Steps away from the the Douglas Family Preserve with 3 miles of ocean side hiking trails. At the end of a peaceful cul de sac, a quiet haven free of cars; super safe for kids! Furnished with everything you need for an amazing vacation!

A spacious living area features a sectional sofa in soft blue, complemented by decorative pillows. A rug with warm tones anchors the space. Natural light filters through large windows, while a ceiling fan adds comfort. A dining area with a large table is visible through glass doors.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 634 reviews

Walkable wine, beach, cafes, downtown, & dolphins

Welcome to La Maison, a 99th-percentile Airbnb in all areas of guest satisfaction. I've been hosting you beautiful people for over a decade, and I've earned 500+ five-star reviews and maintained a 4.97 average. I'm not trying to boast, but those kind of numbers could get you into Harvard. I guess what I'm trying to say is, when you stay here, you'll have a 5-star experience. I promise. So, come stroll the pier, stretch out at the beach, surf amidst the dolphin pods, and sample some local wines.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

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.

An outdoor patio is surrounded by tropical landscaping, with a jetted spa nestled in the corner. Comfortable seating is arranged nearby, with decorative cushions adding color. Soft string lights are strung overhead, highlighting the serene evening ambiance. Pathways of stone lead to the inviting space.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 406 reviews

Modern Beach House with Spa & Sauna

Newly remodeled 3b/3ba home with spa - located 2 blocks from the beach! This luxurious coastal get-away boasts high end-finishes and stunning outdoor spaces. Incredible location only .2 miles (5 min walking distance) from Leadbetter Beach & Shoreline Park, and only 2 miles from Downtown. Enjoy modern appliances, quartz countertops, remodeled bathrooms w/ marble floors, smart TV, beach cruiser bikes on site, a flagstone patio w/ lush tropical landscaping, BBQ & spa! Pet friendly!($250 pet fee)

A bright living area is illuminated by natural light from large windows. Two wooden chairs are paired with a small table, and a woven basket offers added texture. A decorative ladder against the wall holds a cozy blanket, while plants create a touch of nature in the space.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

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.

A private outdoor deck is illuminated by string lights, enhancing the evening ambiance. A dining table with bright tableware is set, surrounded by white metal chairs. Lush greenery is visible, along with the charming presence of a large Jacaranda tree offering natural shade.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

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!

A spacious sleeping area features a neatly made bed with decorative pillows and a throw. Soft lighting is provided by two bedside lamps, with a mirror reflecting the calming blue wall. Natural light enters through a window, which is adorned with white blinds.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 658 reviews

Cute, Cozy, and Perfectly Located Home

Enjoy all that Santa Barbara has to offer in this newly furnished 3 bedroom/3bath house. Centrally located in downtown Santa Barbara, this home will put you in walking distance to State Street and Stearns Wharf. Shopping, dining, kayaking, surfing, and all Santa Barbara has to offer are only minutes away. After a long day of exploring, you can come home and enjoy the nice relaxing ambiance the home has to offer. With everything you need to enjoy your stay, it'll be as if you never left home.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

A bright living area features a mix of modern and rustic elements, including a cozy fireplace and a large coffee table. Natural light filters through large doors opening to the outside, while a ceiling fan above and plants enhance the welcoming ambiance.

Home in Goleta

Ellwood Beach family home

Next to a natural butterfly preserve. A short walk through the eucalyptus trees brings you to the bluffs overlooking Ellwood Beach and the Pacific Ocean! Feels like a private beach as used almost exclusively by this neighborhood. Doors open to a yard full of plants, birds and the sound of the waterfall in the pond with a newly built Bocci court and outdoor fire-pit terrace. Near by: Beach, mountains, UCSB, 15 min from downtown SB and 1 mile from shopping, groceries, brewery and restaurants.

A bright living area features a light-colored sofa adorned with patterned cushions, positioned next to a wooden coffee table. A plant adds greenery, while soft curtains frame the window, allowing natural light to fill the space. A textured area rug grounds the room.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Lovely 2Bedroom Downtown

Peaceful house located blocks away from downtown Santa Barbara. Parking space and a quiet neighborhood. Excellent for a nice getaway to Santa Barbara. The city is planning on doing some king of street maintenance during september to novemeber, they have not given any exact dates. Looks like phase 2 will require street closure. As of this time 9/5 nothings started yet but theyve started leaving these notices around. Going to include a transcript of the notice in another section.

A spacious living area is furnished with a light gray sectional sofa adorned with yellow pillows. A large flat-screen TV is mounted on a white wall above a turquoise console table. Natural light filters in from the adjacent room, highlighting the wood flooring.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 561 reviews

Quiet Bright Cozy House in Santa Barbara

Cozy house in a private neighborhood and private road, come and enjoy the mountain views and serene vibe. Our house is by no means a party house, we have nearby neighbors and due to location is very quiet at night. Our home is perfect for guests who are looking for a serene experience. We would love to host anybody as long as they are respectful. King size bed on master bedroom, Queen on room 2. Superhost. Pets may be considered, please inquiry before booking about your pet.

An outdoor patio area features a large round table shaded by a striped umbrella, surrounded by potted plants. A clear blue pool is visible in the background, along with a lounge chair positioned nearby, creating an inviting space for relaxation.