Family-friendly vacation rentals in Santa Maria

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 30 vacation rentals in Santa Maria

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Santa Maria vacation rentals start at G$8,352 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    30 of Santa Maria vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Santa Maria rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Santa Maria stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Santa Maria

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Top guest favorite
An open living area is observed, featuring a futon couch, a dining table, and a television. A neatly arranged kitchenette is equipped with essential appliances, and a spacious bed is seen in the corner. Ample natural light enters through two windows.
Loft in Nipomo
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 866 reviews

Upstairs Guest Loft~EV Charge/Non-smoking/Pet-free

Private upstairs loft includes kitchenette, full bathroom, deck, and separate entrance. Grizzl-E Classic 40A EV Level 2 charger (Type 1/SAE J1772) with NEMA 14-50 and 6-50 plugs. Non-smoking, pet-free property. In the heart of CA's Central Coast between Los Angeles and San Francisco. Only 2 miles off Highway 101. Close to Pismo Beach, wineries, and golf at Monarch Dunes, Black Lake, and Cypress Ridge courses. Easy access for road trips, weekend getaways, and relaxing stays year-round. No AC.

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Apartment in Santa Maria
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Pet Friendly, Centrally Located w/ Shared Gym

Welcome to The Jungalow, a beautiful 1 bed/1bath apartment style home nestled in the “Loft District'' of Santa Maria! This home features an inviting bedroom and a spacious living area with ample natural light. You are minutes away from the 101, shopping, and local restaurants. Santa Maria is centrally located, just an hour from Santa Barbara and about 30 mins from San Luis Obispo, Solvang & Chumash Casino! Enjoy being close to beautiful beaches, hiking trails, golf courses & renowned wineries.

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The kitchen features rustic wooden beams and modern appliances, including a high-end cooking range and a farmhouse sink. A large window allows natural light to illuminate the space, while a handcrafted table and extra seating enhance functionality.
Home in Lompoc
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 289 reviews

Dare 2 Dream Farms Homestead

The large farmhouse is designed to elevate a gathering, bringing people together for large family meals and backyard entertainment, and replete with farm-life experiences. Gather ingredients from the farm-stand out front, watch the family farm in action as we garden and tend to the livestock, and enjoy the abundance of wild animals including deer, turkeys, and quail. The space is thoughtfully curated with old barnwood beams, abundant space to rest, and amenities to entertain the whole family.

Guest favorite
A vibrant backyard playground features a converted lifeguard tower, providing a unique play area above. Below, a ball pit filled with blue balls awaits playtime, while bubbles drift through the air. The space is surrounded by green turf, enhancing the playful atmosphere.
Home in Arroyo Grande
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

OMG Playground, close to Beach, Family Fun

Relax near the coast at this Nautical Themed retreat! This peaceful home is in a conveniently located neighborhood. It's an updated 3 bedroom, 2 bath home, with modern features. The gem of this property is the backyard/ playground where your family will enjoy hours of fun. Backyard includes a converted Lifeguard Tower/ Treehouse, a Lighthouse Play Fort, Ball Pit, Trampoline, & Sand Box. The home is approx. 2 miles to Pismo State Beach and 2 blocks to shopping such as Starbuck's & Aldi.

Top guest favorite
A large outdoor patio area features a covered gazebo with seating and a paved surface. The surrounding landscape includes greenery and distant hills, providing a serene backdrop. The space is designed for relaxation and outdoor gatherings.
Home in Arroyo Grande
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Hillside view with hot tub too

This house is the 2nd home on the property (main home is also STR). Located at the top of a private driveway with a beautiful view of the hills. Fully stocked kitchen with fridg/freezer, dishwasher, oven, 5 burner stove, microwave, ice maker, osmosis system, fully automatic espresso maker. 65” QLED TVs in living room and bedrooms. Patio furniture wiith covered gazebo, gas BBQ, pellet smoker/BBQ, patio heaters, fire table. Hot tub with gazebo accommodates 6. EV/Tesla charger in garage.

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A modern living room features a dark blue sectional sofa accompanied by two light-colored armchairs. A large television is mounted on the wall opposite the seating area. Natural light enters through a window adorned with white blinds, and decorative lamps provide additional illumination.
Guesthouse in Santa Maria
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Modern Guest House, 20 Min. Pismo Beach & Wineries

Welcome to our beautiful 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom guest house in the heart of Santa Maria! Nestled in a safe residential neighborhood, our brand new construction guest house is the perfect retreat for families and friends looking to explore the local wineries and vineyards or simply enjoy some beach days. The guest house offers a prime location, minutes away from the 101 freeway, making it easily accessible for our guests. Book your stay with us today and let us exceed your expectations!

Top guest favorite
A spacious living area features a large sectional sofa in dark leather, situated near multiple windows allowing natural light. A wooden coffee table is placed at the center, accompanied by decorative items. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, adding to the entertainment space.
Guesthouse in Santa Maria
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Private top floor spacious 1 bedroom retreat

Forget your worries in this spacious and serene space. Following CDC guidelines, we make sure your stay is a safe & enjoyable one. Equipped with a gas range stove, microwave, and washer/dryer. Relax in a full size tub, walk-in closet & plenty of space to store your items & gear. Enjoy hiking, biking & disk golf at near by Waller Park! Private entrance & exit. Please read our rules below before booking: 2 guests max 1 car parking No Parties No Smoking No Pets Additional fees may apply

Top guest favorite
A charming farmhouse features a pale yellow exterior with stone accents and a welcoming porch. Flower boxes adorn the windows, while a landscaped yard with greenery adds to the aesthetic. A driveway leads up to the house, providing easy access.
Farm stay in Arroyo Grande
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

The Ranchette at Los Berros

Across the old wooden bridge and nestled between two creek beds lies our quaint ranchette. On this property is our little farmhouse with three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a newly remodeled kitchen and a cozy living room. Our 1.5 acres boasts lovely landscaping with a grassy area and many nooks which are perfect for relaxing, reading or picnicking. We have 2 Babydoll Sheep on the property, Cash and Lambo, feel free to feed them any fruits or veggies! Sorry, no pets or events allowed

Top guest favorite
A small outdoor table is situated in a serene garden setting, featuring two wine glasses filled with red wine and a bottle nearby. A potted succulent adds a touch of greenery, surrounded by various plants, creating a tranquil atmosphere for relaxation.
Home in Santa Maria
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Cozy Plant-Filled Loft | Near Wineries & Beaches

Stylish, plant-filled loft on the Central Coast! Relax under cozy lights surrounded by greenery in this peaceful, thoughtfully designed studio with everything you need. Enjoy a comfy living area with TV, kitchenette, WiFi, and private entrance for easy access. Located just minutes from Old Orcutt’s coffee shops, wine tasting rooms, and restaurants, with quick access to Solvang, SLO, and beaches. Perfect for a quiet getaway, work stay, or exploring the beautiful Central Coast.

Guest favorite
A spacious bed is centered in the room, adorned with white linens and accented by two light blue pillows. A cozy yellow blanket is draped across the foot of the bed. Two bedside tables with modern lamps provide soft lighting, enhancing the calm atmosphere.
Home in Orcutt
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

Luxe Hideaway: Prvt Patio BBQ Winery, 20 min-Beach

Agreement: Bookings require a signed Renter Agreement, please check your email to complete booking. Kick back & relax in this calm, modern space. Enjoy the privacy of your own home with contactless check-in, high speed internet, comfortable beds, pull-out memory foam sofa sleeper for added guests, full kitchen just waiting for your culinary desires, and a patio with dining set for 6. Enjoy being centrally located while you explore the beautiful central coast.

Guest favorite
A wooden walkway leads through lush greenery, creating a natural archway. The bright sunlight filters through the leaves, illuminating the path. At the end of the walkway, a glimpse of the main house is visible, framed by vibrant plants.
Farm stay in Nipomo
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 608 reviews

Central coast paradise with forever views!

Large spacious private apt on a rustic, gorgeous property. Television High speed internet, pick fresh fruit, and lovely places to sit and relax. This beautiful place is an experience, to enjoy. Fridge, microwave, stove, oven, tea kettle and Keurig coffee maker. Enjoy the beautiful sunsets from the viewing deck or hot tub. Koi pond, chicken coop and free roam peacocks. Close to beaches, restaurants, wineries, wedding sites. Children and pets welcome.

Top guest favorite
A well-appointed sleeping area features a spacious bed dressed in a light-colored patterned coverlet. Stylish decorative pillows are arranged neatly at the head of the bed. A round table with a single chair sits nearby, surrounded by floral drapes that frame the window.
Guesthouse in Santa Maria
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 1734 reviews

French Country Casita - Breakfast Included

This stand-alone casita sits in the privacy of our rear yard and has a separate entrance. We are three minutes from highway 101 in the newer La Ventana community. Surrounded by beautiful mountain views on the Central Coast and close to many flourishing wineries, this residence is 20 minutes south of Pismo Beach, 30 minutes from San Luis Obispo, one hour north of Santa Barbara, close to the beautiful Danish city of Solvang and Santa Ynez.

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