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Family-friendly holiday rentals in Carpinteria

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Top Guest favourite
The suite features two patterned chairs beside a small table, creating a cozy seating area. A kitchenette is visible in the background, equipped with shelves holding dishware and a countertop with appliances, including a microwave and coffee maker. Soft blue walls complement the warm wooden flooring.
Guest suite in Carpinteria
5 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Beaches and Bluffs of Carpinteria

You are truly only steps away from an amazing beach where you can watch surfers, spot dolphins, swim, or just chill. Hike along the bluffs of the historical nature reserve or walk into town full of restaurants and shops. Perfect for that low-key, relaxing experience you've have been waiting for. The suite has been remodeled with a private entrance and patio for lounging. The interior includes a beautiful new bathroom, queen bed, frig , microwave, coffee maker, water dispenser, TV and internet

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A bright living area features a spacious sectional couch positioned around a round coffee table. Natural light filters through shuttered windows, illuminating the space. A staircase is visible in the background, leading to additional areas of the condo. Simple decor creates a calming atmosphere.
Condo in Carpinteria
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews

Darling Carpinteria Beach Getaway

Experience coastal living at its finest in this recently renovated 1-bedroom beach condo, ideally situated within walking distance of everything Carpinteria has to offer. Less than a block from the beach and conveniently located in the heart of Carpinteria on Linden Ave. just steps to shops, restaurants & parks. The condo features a King sized bed with high end linens, as well as a full kitchen & bath, equipped with brand new appliances, fixtures & hardwood floors to elevate your beach getaway!

Top Guest favourite
A private patio is showcased with a round table surrounded by four vibrant chairs. An umbrella provides shade, and place settings are arranged on the table. Lush greenery and a clear blue sky are visible in the background, enhancing the outdoor space.
Condo in Carpinteria
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Ground floor condo w patio 150 steps to the sand.

Cozy beach hideaway only 150 steps from the sand! This ground floor studio with a private patio is perfect for relaxing days of beach, pool, & condo time. It's a quick walk to local Linden Ave. restaurants/breweries, groceries/snackshacks & the crown jewel of Carpinteria State Beach. There is a Queen bed, living room with pull-out sofa, full kitchen, indoor dining nook, bathroom, & dining table in the patio. Cozy, clean, & easygoing. Unwind on the patio & listen to the waves crash at night : )

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A cozy studio is furnished with a Queen bed and a small dining table set for two. A wooden armoire stands near the bed, and a patterned rug covers the floor. Light floods in from the window, illuminating the room's inviting decor.
Guesthouse in Santa Barbara
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 1,512 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.

Top Guest favourite
A wooden sign reading 'Welcome to the BEACH' is prominently displayed above double glass doors. The reflection of palm trees can be seen in the glass, suggesting a tropical atmosphere. The surrounding area features light-colored siding, contributing to a cheerful exterior.
Guest suite in Carpinteria
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 345 reviews

Carpinteria Downtown Charmer! King Bed + Q sofabed

Welcome to our Downtown Charmer apartment! Beautiful, recently updated 1 Bedroom/1 Bath apartment that is part of a larger home. This space is on the 2nd floor, with a private staircase entrance. This lovely retreat is peaceful and relaxed and only a few blocks to Carpinteria Beach. We are located less than a block from our main downtown area on Linden Ave. There is well over 20 restaurants, coffee shops, ice cream and candy specialty shops, you name it - to provide culinary delights.

Top Guest favourite
A well-lit studio space features a spacious bed covered with white linens, situated beside a large mirror. A small wooden table with a chair and a nightstand are included. Natural light filters through the windows, illuminating the light wood flooring and simple decor.
Guest suite in Carpinteria
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Cozy studio with sunny backyard

Experience beautiful Santa Barbara, Carpinteria, and Summerland while staying at this cozy studio. This small space is the perfect place to rest your head after a long day of exploring the surrounding area, after a wedding, or just as a quick stop while road tripping along the coast. There’s a peaceful outdoor space to enjoy your morning coffee or evening wine, away from the hustle and bustle. Uniquely located 1-mile from Santa Claus beach and a 13 minute drive to downtown Santa Barbara.

Guest favourite
A spacious deck features outdoor seating, including a wicker chair with a green and white cushion and a patio umbrella. An outdoor dining space with stools is visible, along with a propane grill, enhancing the inviting atmosphere for relaxation and dining.
Tiny home in Carpinteria
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 430 reviews

Secluded Ocean view Tiny House

One mile from downtown Carpinteria and the state beach. Custom designed 320 sqft tiny home with a 400 sqft deck for perfect indoor/outdoor living. A relaxed and comfortable place to stay with full sized appliances, tall ceilings and 2 sleeping lofts. Plenty of space for 1-2 people, a small family, or 4 adventurous people. The large cantina window allows for beautiful natural light and easy access to deck seating. Pets welcome! Large 1/2 acre fully fenced yard surrounding living space.

Top Guest favourite
A large covered deck features wooden beams and a spacious wooden floor. Cozy seating arrangements are present along with a rustic table. Surrounding the area are various plants and rocks, while the silver Airstream reflects natural light from the garden.
Campervan/RV in Carpinteria
5 out of 5 average rating, 383 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.

Guest favourite
The tiny home is nestled among lush greenery, featuring a welcoming deck with steps leading up to it. Large windows provide natural light to the interior, and a patio umbrella stands over the outdoor seating area, enhancing the serene outdoor setting.
Tiny home in Carpinteria
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 134 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.

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of the condo is framed by tropical plants and palm trees, providing a lush, green setting. Comfortable seating is positioned in front, inviting relaxation. The building features a modern design with a prominent sign displaying the name 'La Cabaña', set against a backdrop of distant mountains.
Condo in Carpinteria
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Cottage by the Sea steps to beach with heated pool

Bright 1 bedroom 1 bath condo with heated pool just steps to the beach! Airy open concept living/ dining room and fully equipped kitchen has everything you need for your vacation. Conveniently located within walking distance to local boutiques, craft breweries, an incredible selection of restaurants, open parks and local natural attractions! Unwind at this perfect beachside cottage in the most charming and scenic coastal settings.

Top Guest favourite
A clear view of a swimming pool is captured, surrounded by well-maintained greenery and lounge chairs. The pool's inviting waters reflect the blue sky, with the building's second story visible in the background. The area is well-lit, suggesting a pleasant atmosphere for relaxation.
Apartment in Carpinteria
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

1 bd condo steps from the sand

Mountain View from bedroom window and only steps to one of California’s premiere family friendly beaches. Quick walk to world famous “the Spot” burgers but really, it’s all about the beach, it’s like so close! Walking trails in the wetlands are close too, the kids love exploring there. Carp’s got some cool restaurants too, our favorite is Teddy’s by the Sea. Partly because our dog is named Teddy but food’s pretty good too!

Guest favourite
A modern Airstream camper is positioned among lush greenery, with a private path leading to its entrance. Gravel surrounds the vehicle, complemented by natural flagstone. A seating area features chairs, and the setting is enhanced by nearby trees and hedges.
Campervan/RV in Carpinteria
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

30’ Modern Coastal Airstream.

Discover the gorgeous landscape that surrounds this unit. Greenery, fruit trees and flowers. Private natural flagstone pathway leads to the fenced area w chairs and coffee table. Easy access to beaches approximately 1 mile in either direction. Polo fields are 1/4 mile. The towns of Carpinteria & Santa Barbara are only a few miles drive as well. Come enjoy the nicest beaches in the area and the best weather in the country.

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Quick stats about holiday rentals that are family-friendly in Carpinteria

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 120 holiday rentals in Carpinteria

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Carpinteria holiday rentals start at $192 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly accommodation

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    30 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    50 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    120 of Carpinteria holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Carpinteria stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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