Vacation rentals in Santa Ynez Mountains

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Guesthouse in Santa Barbara

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 1,486 reviews

Private and Cozy Studio

Our private studio is great for couples or single professionals who need a quiet place to work. Studio is furnished with one Queen bed and a two twin beds (trundle bed comes from underneath the twin bed in the picture. Private bathroom and access to our backyard, some guests have used it for Yoga, Meditation and for their kids to run around 10 minute drive to downtown and/or main beaches. Private parking space included for one vehicle. Only minutes from hiking trails, UCSB, Beach, etc.

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Cottage in Santa Barbara

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Jungle Cottage Retreat | Spa, Sauna & Ice Plunge!

Ask how to save 20%! Welcome to the Boho House Collective! A healing luxury hostel nestled in the lush garden oasis of a residence. Enjoy a garden room w/ private access, full bed, desk, WIFI & shared bathroom. Access to a shared modern home, kitchen, WD & spa. Communal hot tub, infrared sauna, cold plunge, tea lounge, outdoor shower & fire pit. Enjoy the Barbara Romain art gallery, instruments, chickens, or our on-site events. Near downtown, beaches, UCSB & the Bowl. Pets <25lbs welcome.

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Camper/RV in Carpinteria

5 out of 5 average rating, 369 reviews

Kick Back in an Iconic 1974 Airstream on an Organic Ranch

A video tour is available on YouTube! You can check out the Tiny Home Airbnb Tour of my Airstream by searching “Beautifully Renovated 1974 Airstream.” Your own private area Start California dreaming in a restored 33-foot Airstream a short drive from Carpinteria. Rincon Point—known as the Queen of the Coast in the surfing world— and Summerland are both a short drive away. No public transportation. Car necessary There will be a welcome manual and various brochures on hand.

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Guest suite in Goleta

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 309 reviews

Panoramic Views, Patio/ BBQ - Endless Summer

Breathe California and immerse yourself in Santa Barbara's majestic beauty at the Cielo Suites. An intimate collection of 2 brand new suites thoughtfully curated for those seeking a quiet retreat in one of California's most sought-after travel destinations. A peaceful and serene reserve for the discerning guest who values tranquility and comfort. Reconnect, relax and rejoice in Santa Barbara. Beautiful sunsets, panoramic views and star-lit nights await you. STVR#: 2024-0177

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Guest suite in Goleta

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 488 reviews

Cozy Studio w/Private entrance & parking. KING BED

Recently remodeled studio. Studio has private entrance and one private parking space. King size bed makes a great place to relax, only 5 minute drive to UCSB, Cottage Hospital and Goleta pier/beach. We have the fastest WIFI internet available in the area so working from the studio is not a problem. Studio shares a wall with the main house but we are a quiet family so noise should not be an issue. New appliances and smart TV. Water softener and filter system throughout.

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Yurt in Santa Barbara

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Peaceful Mountain Retreat

Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable escape. Located under a canopy of oak trees between Santa Barbara and wine country, this cozy yurt is the perfect getaway. If you’re looking for a unique way to experience the wild beauty of Santa Barbara, you love being surrounded by nature and you’re up for adventure, this is the spot for you! Breathtaking views await you on the drive to our magical yurt nestled in the mountains, just 20 minutes from downtown Santa Barbara.

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Tiny home in Carpinteria

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Serene Getaway on Organic Ocean View Farm

Welcome to your dream escape in Santa Barbara County! Nestled amidst lush greenery on a sprawling organic avocado & coffee farm, our charming tiny home offers an unmatched blend of tranquility and scenic beauty. Wake up to the soothing sounds of nature and breathe in the fresh, ocean-kissed air. Tiny home has one private bedroom w/ queen size bed, with extra sleeping space that includes a twin size fold out couch and a queen sized air mattress for additional guests.

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Guesthouse in Santa Barbara

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 308 reviews

Cozy Stone Cottage

Our property is a collection of former out-buildings for the Glendessary Manor estate of poet and composer, Robert Cameron Rogers. The Cozy Stone Cottage was originally a pump house for the beautiful water tower which you can see from the front garden. You’ll love its rustic atmosphere and the warm cozy feeling of The Stone Cottage, separate bedroom, small gas fireplace stove, and sweet patio to sit and relax or eat a meal. Come enjoy this wonderful retreat!

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Guesthouse in Santa Barbara

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 896 reviews

Tiny Cottage in the Oaks, Midtown Santa Barbara

Enjoy the natural beauty of Santa Barbara minutes from beaches, attractions and wining/dining. This tiny Cottage offers a peaceful, cozy and private getaway with a lovely mountain view deck shaded by beautiful oaks. Note the Cottage is tiny, 160 sq. feet. It is simply appointed with a "cabin" feel. It is perfect for a solo traveler or cozy couple with a double (not queen) bed, mini kitchen, and tiny living room. Access requires climbing the stone steps pictured.

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Guesthouse in Santa Barbara

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Mountain Cottage- Santa Barbara/Santa Ynez- w/Spa

Nestle into nature in a cozy cottage in the mountains between the beaches of Santa Barbara & foodie filled wine region, Santa Ynez Valley. (About 25 minutes to each) Sweet private space for 1-2 guests with a luxurious king bed, equipped kitchenette with counter seating, hot tub under the oak trees, outdoor deck for evening sips surrounded by mossy boulders and a star studded sky. Enjoy the neighborhood ocean and mountain views and explore nearby hikes!

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Guest suite in Santa Barbara

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Stay in spacious studio in SB Hills

Forget your worries in this spacious and serene space with great mountain views. In this very large private studio, with a king bed, twin bed, living room, bathroom, and kitchenette (fridge, microwave, toaster oven, and 2-burner electric cooktop). We live on the property (separate area from Airbnb) and can assist with any needs. We're on a quiet mountain road, while easy to get downtown and freeway.

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Guest suite in Santa Barbara

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 803 reviews

Private Studio Near Beach 1

Attached studio dedicated to guests only. Studio features: Private entrance, private parking, private bathroom and is close to the beach, Cottage hospital, UCSB, Zodos Bowling, and many other local sites and restaurants. Our goal is to create the perfect environment for solo travelers, families and couples, etc. we have a $100 pet Fee