Apartment vacation rentals in Santa Barbara Downtown

A cozy living area features a comfortable multi-colored sofa with a soft throw, complemented by a vibrant area rug. An abstract art piece hangs on the green wall, and ambient light is provided by a stylish lamp beside the seating. A wooden chest of drawers adds functional elegance.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 470 reviews

Baby Dux - Hip Hideaway on the Urban Wine Trail

Sweet cocoon in the heart of fun, steps to beach, Funk Zone and restaurants. Baby Dux is an artist-designed, boho chic, STUDIO APARTMENT with comfortable queen-size SOFA BED ideal for one or two people, with KITCHENETTE: microwave, toaster, coffee maker, toaster oven, heat-induction hot plate, High Speed WiFi, HDTV, full bathroom, washer, dryer, AC, Heater, on-site parking for one car. The three rooms: living/bedroom, kitchenette and bathroom cover 260 square feet (24 square meters).

A modern studio interior is showcased, highlighting a spacious bed adorned with textured bedding. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, and cozy seating is arranged near large windows that invite natural light, complemented by greenery visible outside.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Luxury Beach Studio #12•Steps to Beach + Funk Zone

Experience the allure of the Luxury Beach Studio #12, where contemporary sophistication meets upscale details. Set in the picturesque West Beach area, you’ll be just moments from the ocean, Stearns Wharf, the harbor, and incredible dining and boutiques in downtown Santa Barbara. Spend your days basking in the sun, visiting local art galleries and wineries, and exploring the Funk Zone. Please keep in mind this studio is for 1 guest only and is located on the 2nd floor (Walk-up).

A comfortable living area is furnished with a brown leather sofa and green accent chair. A coffee table with a circular design sits in the center. Natural light enters through large windows, creating a bright ambiance. A mounted television is visible, with a view of the kitchen area beyond.

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

Downtown Santa Barbara

Lovely second-floor apartment in a charming Santa Barbara Craftsman duplex, ideally located in the heart of the city. This bright and comfortable space features two bedrooms, each with a queen-sized bed, plus a cozy bonus room with a twin bed just off the master bedroom. The recently updated kitchen comes fully stocked with everything you need, and a full-size washer and dryer are available for your convenience. Our home is thoughtfully equipped with all the essentials!

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Castillo Apartment 5 House

Welcome to your Santa Barbara getaway! Just a 9-minute walk (half a mile) to the famed State Street, this fully renovated (2020) and soundproofed (2025) 2-bed/2-bath retreat is part of a boutique 5-unit complex designed for comfort, convenience, and style. Stroll to the Paseo Nuevo open-air shopping center, explore 20+ nearby wine tasting rooms, or head straight down to the waterfront for ocean views, dining, and nightlife.

A modern living area is displayed, featuring a light-colored sofa with striped and patterned cushions. A glass-top coffee table is positioned over a geometric area rug, while an adjacent dining table with chairs completes the space. A well-equipped kitchen is visible in the background.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Mountain view with parking & yard

NO DOGS. Spread out in this newly renovated apartment with gorgeous mountain views from the wall-to-wall windows in the living room. Park in your private spot and walk 0.6 miles to Leadbetter beach or enjoy the restaurants at the harbor. Relax in the private, fully fenced yard or cook a meal in the well—appointed kitchen. Just bring your suitcase—we’ve got everything you need to enjoy beautiful Santa Barbara.

A cozy bedroom features a queen bed with a patterned throw blanket. Above the bed, three framed artworks depict calm seascapes. A rustic sliding barn door adds character, while a small, vintage-style fridge is visible in the corner.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Cute and Cozy Eastside Getaway with Hot Tub!

This is a totally private studio, 1 bath apartment attached to the back of my house. I’ve installed soundproofing material between the shared wall, so go crazy! Well, not too crazy ;) The apartment space is super cozy and comfortable. The bed back there is actually more comfortable than mine so I'm jealous and you're welcome. AND you have full use of the backyard, including the firepit area and hot tub.

Apartment in Santa Barbara Downtown

A spacious bedroom is furnished with two queen beds, each layered with soft bedding and decorative pillows. Nightstands with lamps are positioned on either side, while a stylish dresser stands against the opposite wall. Natural light fills the room, enhancing the neutral tones of the decor.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 74 reviews

The Inn At Anatega #4

The Inn At Anatega. Newly renovated studio in downtown Santa Barbara's Presidio neighborhood, featuring two queen beds and a full bath — great for friends, family, or small groups. Frame TVs in the sleeping and living areas, plus a kitchenette with microwave, mini fridge, toaster, and kettle. Pottery Barn finishes and Quince linens throughout. Walkable to downtown's best dining and coffee.

A light-filled living space features a white sofa and a brown leather couch arranged around a central coffee table. Terracotta tiles complement the exposed wooden beams overhead. Bright windows allow natural light to illuminate the room, while a wooden door leads to the outside.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Mesa Cottage~Nearby Beach Access

Discover serenity in our Mesa Beach Front Cottage, a hidden gem just 2 blocks away from Mesa Lane Beach. This thoughtfully designed Front Cottage offers a blend of modern comforts and coastal charm, featuring a sunlit living space, a fully equipped kitchen, and a tranquil Flagstone Patio with fire pit. This is a perfect retreat for those seeking relaxation on the Coast of California.

An aerial view captures a coastal landscape with golden beaches and a long pier extending into the blue ocean. The bustling shoreline is lined with palm trees, while colorful buildings are visible in the foreground, indicating the proximity of the bungalow to the beach.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

1 Bd Bungalow 1/2 Block to Beach

Explore Santa Barbara from this charming Bungalow located near the lively Funk Zone and only a half block away from the beautiful West Beach. This newly remodeled 1 bedroom apartment offers comfort and charm making it an ideal getaway for beach lovers and adventurers alike.

A modern studio features an open-plan layout with a kitchenette and dining area. Two bar stools are positioned at a counter, while a comfortable chair and small table occupy the dining space. Natural light enters through large windows, enhancing the bright, welcoming atmosphere.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

1 Bedroom Beach Bungalow - Near East Beach

Studio near east beach making it easy to walk over and have yourself a beach day. If your looking to hit the downtown area then you could walk the beach there, would take about 30 minutes or a few minute drive. Zoo nearby, east beach volley ball courts nearby!

A bright living space features a white sofa with decorative cushions and a wooden coffee table. A dining area with four chairs is present, alongside a kitchen equipped with modern appliances. Natural light fills the room through large windows, creating an open, airy atmosphere.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

1 bedroom cottage near Cabrillo Park!

Newly renovated studio near East Beach and Cabrillo Park, where the Rainbow Arch is. Relaxing at the beach is a quick walk from the property, lower state street and funk zone area would be about a 30 minute walk along the beach but would be a quick drive.

A well-appointed studio showcases a queen bed with neatly arranged linens and a decorative throw blanket. A television is positioned on a wooden media console, with a mirror reflecting the room's layout. Natural light filters through the window, enhancing the warm brown wall.