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Explore 340 holiday rentals in Santa Barbara

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
80 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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Find 180 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
10 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
150 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
330 of Santa Barbara holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Santa Barbara rentals

4.8 Average rating
Santa Barbara stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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Santa Barbara's top spots, include Santa Barbara Zoo, Santa Barbara Bowl, and Paseo Nuevo
Top-rated apartment rentals in Santa Barbara
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Papa Dux - A Playful Urban Penthouse
Luxury digs in the heart of fun with romantic private deck with outdoor fireplace, Rivera views, steps to beach, Funk Zone and restaurants. Artist-designed, boho chic one bedroom apartment with sofa bed in living room, sleeps 4, well stocked kitchen, High Speed WiFi, 2 TVs, one bathroom, washer, dryer, desk/dining table, AC, Heater and on-site parking for one car. The space covers 700 square feet (65 square meters). Perfect for one or two couples who want a kitchen, living, dining and amenities.

Heavenly Escape By The Sea
Welcome to our bright, cozy, mid-mod beach apartment! Just a short walk or drive from the pier and beach, 2 blocks from the best coffee shop in town, and a short walk to downtown with all the restaurants & shops you can imagine. This is the perfect place to kick back, relax, and make yourself at home in beautiful Ventura. Enjoy ocean views and sunsets, beautiful, bright light, and a clean, minimal space somewhere between boho and mid-mod. Our hope is that you'll feel cozy and right at home.

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).

Sweeping ocean views with parking & patio
NO DOGS. Enjoy ocean views from every room in this one-bedroom apartment with a loft. You can comfortably sleep 5–there’s a queen bed in the bedroom, a queen bed that can be curtained off in the living room, and a twin bed in the loft space above. Park in your own spot and walk 0.6 miles to Leadbetter beach or enjoy all of the restaurants at the harbor. Watch the sunset from the private patio while sipping a glass of Santa Barbara Syrah.

Private Balcony Luxury Studio Downtown Santa Ynez
Wake up with coffee on your private balcony overlooking downtown Santa Ynez before spending the day exploring wineries, tasting rooms, boutique shops, and local restaurants just steps away. This professionally designed studio by Costera Interiors features a king bed, full kitchen, in-unit laundry, and modern finishes, creating the perfect wine country retreat for couples, anniversary trips, and relaxing weekend escapes.

On the Beach with Private Enclosed Patio
A private, oceanfront ground floor apartment on a peaceful, white sand beach with only one apartment above. Enclosed, private patio with panoramic ocean, mountain and island views plus outdoor gas fire pit & gas BBQ. Steps from the patio are chairs in the sand with a huge sun umbrella. Complimentary beach bikes. Yummy cafe across the street. It's very rare to find a beachfront place at this price.

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.

Private guest house In heart of Montecito
This one-bedroom apartment is situated on top of the garage building and has a separate entrance and a private yard. Its walking distance to down town Montecito's famous Coast Village Road and Butterfly Beach is a nice walking distance away. It has a light living room a bright kitchen with breakfast bar and bathroom with washer/ dryer and separate bedroom with a queen bed.

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.

Goodland Casita Near UCSB
Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Newly remodeled casita with full kitchen, laundry, A/C! Located in a quiet residential neighborhood, only 5 minutes to UCSB, beaches, shopping, and Santa Barbara airport . 15 minutes to downtown Santa Barbara.

1 bedroom cottage near Cabrillo Park!
Lovely 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.

The XL Family Suite | Steps to Beach & Downtown
Ground-floor bungalow-style suite with a king-size bed and twin bunk beds—perfect for kids near Santa Barbara's Waterfront. Enjoy indoor-outdoor living, a full kitchen, and vintage coastal charm at this boutique beach retreat.
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The Inn At Anatega #1

The Library Suite | Steps to Beach & Downtown

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Surf Station #5 | 2BR Walk to Beach & Funk Zone

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1 bd condo steps from the sand

Cute and Cozy Eastside Getaway with Hot Tub!

Centrally located, 2bd Near, CLU, Proactive Sports

2 Bedroom Near East Beach

1 Bedroom Beach Bungalow - Near East Beach

Architect's 2 Bed Beach House 1 block to beach!

SeaCliff - Oceano - Oceanfront Luxury in Santa

Carpinteria Beach Retreat #2
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | June | July | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $309 AUD | $316 AUD | $322 AUD | $344 AUD | $333 AUD | $354 AUD | $370 AUD | $395 AUD | $330 AUD | $332 AUD | $336 AUD | $313 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 13°C | 13°C | 14°C | 14°C | 15°C | 17°C | 19°C | 19°C | 18°C | 18°C | 15°C | 13°C |
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