Guesthouse holiday rentals in Santa Barbara

A serene sleeping area features a spacious bed with soft linens and a neutral throw blanket. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, illuminating the room. A wooden desk and a mirror are positioned against one wall, complemented by a decorative rug adding warmth.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 178 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 30 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’s ocean and mountain views, explore nearby hikes, savor local wine, and dine out well!

A bright studio is showcased, featuring a spacious bed with a white duvet and decorative pillows. Natural light enters through a window, illuminating wooden floors. A mirrored closet adds depth, while a small table and chair complement the room's design. Exposed beams enhance the ceiling's height.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Beautiful Studio -Beach & Garden

Relax and enjoy beautiful Santa Barbara in this cozy and stylish studio. Surrounded by fruit trees and with comfortable outdoor seating you can unwind in nature or you can enjoy the beautifully designed studio with a plush queen bed and smart tv. The property is perfectly located for an easy walk to the beach, beautiful Shoreline Park, or the famous Santa Barbara harbor in just minutes. This studio is the ideal home base for any type of Santa Barbara visit, from adventure to pure relaxation.

The exterior of the tiny cottage is framed by lush greenery, featuring large glass doors that provide a sense of openness. Natural light floods the interior, while a gravel path leads to the entrance, surrounded by small plants and a welcoming atmosphere.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 957 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 and private getaway with a lovely mountain view deck shaded by oaks. Located a ten minute drive from downtown and less to several beaches, UCSB, and the airport. NOTE: The Cottage is TINY and simply appointed. Perfect for a solo traveler or cozy couple with a double (not queen) bed, mini kitchen and living room. Access requires climbing stone steps pictured.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

A modern building is set against a clear blue sky, featuring large windows that offer views of the ocean in the distance. Walkways lined with colorful succulents and flowering plants lead towards the entrance, enhancing the landscape with vibrant colors.

Guesthouse in Malibu

Artists' retreat with views of surf and sunset.

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. The is a working art studio with a loft, filled with artwork and art supplies. Two minutes to Zuma Beach. Nearby scenic hiking, mountain biking, horseback riding and surfing. Room to store your boards and bikes. Enjoy the sunset views over the ocean from your patio. NOTE: Stairs to the loft are steep and not recommended for small children or anyone with issues climbing stairs. Occasional neighborhood construction noise to be expected.

A queen Murphy bed is positioned against a light-colored wall, accentuated by soft lighting. Decorative pillows in shades of white and black, featuring a palm tree and the words 'BEST COAST,' provide a welcoming touch. A framed artwork hangs above the bed.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Santa Barbara Casita

Welcome to your chic retreat in the heart of downtown Santa Barbara! This stylish studio offers modern comfort and sophistication, featuring a cozy living space and a well-equipped kitchen. Enjoy effortless access to the beach, scenic hiking trails, vibrant downtown, and the trendy Funk Zone. Whether you're here to relax by the ocean or explore the city's attractions, you'll find everything you need just steps away. Book your stay and experience the perfect blend of convenience and style!

A charming outdoor patio area features two woven chairs positioned around a small table. A large umbrella provides shade, and decorative pots with vibrant plants add color against the white wall background. An outdoor fireplace is located on the left side, enhancing the cozy atmosphere.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 663 reviews

Petite Retreat; Artist Studio

Our detached Spanish-style artist’s studio is within a 3 to 15 minute walk of all the best restaurants and shops in the lower Village of Montecito. It is an easy four block walk from the patio to beautiful Butterfly Beach. It is cozy, private and has a fabulous, hot, outside shower ! (Note; this shower is the only shower for the studio). Gaze at the stars while rinsing off the sand ! The studio space is small, and cozy, warm radiant concrete floors can be turned on in the chillier months.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

Walk to Miramar beach - Serene Montecito studio.

Perched above the garage in true carriage house style, this well appointed studio sits in English style gardens beside a seasonal creek in Montecito. Vaulted ceilings, generous natural light, and carefully curated art and furnishings give the space a warmth that feels more like a beloved home than a getaway. Step outside and enjoy the light through mature trees, enjoy the seasonal creek, and feel a world away, while being just a short stroll from the Miramar Beach and Rosewood Miramar.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 337 reviews

The Beach Loft- Private, Remodeled, Walkable!

This newly remodeled guest house is located in the coveted Montecito Oaks neighborhood. This ideal location is walking distance to many popular spots in Montecito; Coast Village Road the Rosewood Miramar Hotel, Butterfly Beach. This home has an upstairs loft with one king bed and downstairs includes a queen size pull out couch. The house has a gated private entrance, keypad locked front door, and your own fenced in yard and patio. Outdoor Amenities- Fire Pit, Ping Pong, Corn Hole

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

A small wooden table with two patterned chairs is positioned on a balcony, offering views of the expansive vineyard below. A bottle of wine and two glassed are set on the table, with rolling hills and distant mountains framing the picturesque landscape.

Guesthouse in Los Olivos

Los Olivos Wine Country Getaway

Wine Country living at its best! We enjoy our wine country life and would like to share it with you. Our two-bedroom, two-bath cottage has our CCOF certified organic Syrah vines as a backyard and its own private bocce ball court. Enjoy the setting of our vineyard right out the french doors or from the upstairs deck. A short stroll or ride on our complimentary bikes will take you to the heart of the historic charming town of Los Olivos.

A bright, airy bedroom is furnished with a white bed featuring several blue and white accent pillows. A light-colored wooden chest sits at the foot of the bed, and a framed ocean-themed artwork is displayed on the wall. Sheer curtains allow natural light to enter the space.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

The Coconut

BEST LOCATION and private! In the heart of the lower village of Montecito you have a stylish separate cottage with private gated parking with a separate entrance. Walk everywhere! Play bocce or walk and shop at the Montecito Country Mart for dinner and ice cream. There is a private patio to enjoy a glass of wine in the evening. Butterfly Beach is a 10-minute walk away. New bed, spacious bathroom, AC and heat, large TV and updates.

A spacious patio area is presented, featuring comfortable seating with an umbrella providing shade. Vibrant flowering plants and greenery enhance the setting, while a patterned rug adds a touch of warmth. A coffee table is adorned with glasses, inviting moments of relaxation.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 311 reviews

Beach Heaven

Feel at home the minute you arrive. Located off street in one of the most desirable Santa Barbara neighborhoods on "the Mesa". Just minutes from the steps down to the beach and Shoreline Park overlooking the Pacific Ocean and Santa Cruz Island. Shopping and dining within walking distance. Take off your shoes, relax, enjoy the stars. The sunny, private and spacious patio is perfect for relaxing, barbecuing and Al fresco dining.

A bright and open living space features a cozy seating area with rattan furniture, a dining table for two, and a well-equipped kitchen. Natural light is welcomed through a skylight and nearby windows, enhancing the airy atmosphere. Artwork adorns the walls, adding visual interest.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

Montecito Miramar Beach Cottage

Stay at Montecito’s favorite beach. Quiet and comfortable one bedroom cottage with everything you need - king bed, full kitchen and bath (glass shower-no tub), spacious living room and private garden patio. The cottage is conveniently located just one block away from the beach or the Rosewood Miramar hotel and just minutes to Coast Village Road for dining and shopping.

Popular amenities for Santa Barbara guesthouses

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Family-Friendly guesthouses

A spacious bed is positioned against a neutral wall, complemented by matching bedside lamps. A decorative pillow adds a touch of colour. A comfortable bench with a blue upholstery sits at the foot of the bed, enhancing the cozy environment.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 911 reviews

Private Attached Studio Near Beach 2

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 278 reviews

An illuminated entrance features double glass doors flanked by wall-mounted lights. A welcoming outdoor space is adorned with potted plants and decorative elements. The pathway leading to the entrance is lined with steps, enhancing accessibility and approachability.

Guesthouse in Summerland

Summerland Studio. Steps to downtown and beach.

The compact kitchen features light wood cabinetry, a stainless-steel microwave, and a stove with an oven beneath. A white dishwasher is installed next to a sink, and a green dish rack is placed on the counter. Natural light enters through a window above the sink.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews

Foothill Suite - Quiet Location Near Town

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 286 reviews

A cozy seating area is set on a wooden deck, framed by a canvas canopy. Soft cushions adorn the light-colored sofas, while a small table holds a plant and decorative items. The view showcases rolling hills and a sunset sky, blending warm colors.

Guesthouse in Malibu

Views along the Malibu, private, tiny-guesthouse

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

The cabin is nestled among boulders and bushes, surrounded by lightly wooded terrain. Mountains rise in the background, with soft sunlight illuminating the scene, highlighting the natural beauty of the area.

Guesthouse in Ojai

Nature meets Luxury

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 1067 reviews

A cozy living area features warm wooden walls and natural light coming through a large window. A round white table sits in the center, surrounded by a chair and a simple desk. An armchair and a plant add to the welcoming atmosphere.

Guesthouse in Ballard

Rustic retreat

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews

The cozy studio cabin is framed by lush greenery and palm trees against a pastel sky. Soft outdoor lights create a welcoming ambiance, highlighting the exterior's rustic charm, while a large window allows natural light to fill the space. A tranquil setting invites relaxation.

Guesthouse in Malibu

Two Goat farm in Malibu Mountains, Cozy & Charming

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 393 reviews

A beautifully arranged dining table features a set of plates adorned with a bee motif and cheerful floral designs. A matching bowl and glass sit alongside, all placed on a vibrant tablecloth showcasing various flowers and greenery. The setting evokes a pleasant dining experience.

Guesthouse in Santa Ynez

Cozy BEE Cottage in Santa Ynez

Guesthouses with a patio

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

A private deck features comfortable seating surrounded by lush greenery. A colorful pillow adorns the gray sofa, while a potted arrangement of succulents and vibrant flowers adds a natural touch. The ocean view is visible in the background, enhancing the outdoor living space.

Guesthouse in Summerland

New Ocean View Private Bungalow- Walkable

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 372 reviews

An airy studio retreat features high ceilings with exposed wooden beams. A comfortable seating area includes a gray sofa and a smart TV. A dining space for two is positioned near the window, and a ladder leads to a loft bed above.

Guesthouse in Isla Vista

Cozy Beach Cottage 7 min walk to the Sea & UCSB!

A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed with light-colored linens and a striped blanket. Soft natural light filters through the large window, illuminating the room. Wall-mounted lamps provide additional lighting, while a piece of coastal artwork adorns one wall, enhancing the tranquil ambiance.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 360 reviews

Adorable Cabana with hot tub

A bright living room features a comfortable couch, a light-colored chair, and a coffee table adorned with a small plant. A large TV is positioned on a blue stand, while natural light floods through sliding glass doors leading to the backyard. A colorful area rug adds warmth to the space.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Charming cottage in wine country

Guesthouse in Carpinteria

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 435 reviews

Coastal Private Guest House on 1 Acre.

A modern living area features a brown leather sofa and a patterned area rug beneath a coffee table. A dining table is situated nearby, complemented by a decorative bookshelf. A large piece of artwork hangs on the wall, and natural light fills the space.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Wine Country Cottage

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Fun Retro Space Steps From Windmill

A spacious sleeping area features a light-colored bed with a striped blanket, neatly arranged against a neutral wall. Two bedside lamps provide soft lighting, and three framed artworks are displayed above the headboard. A comfortable chair and a small table are positioned nearby.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 331 reviews

Zoe’s Cottage Beautiful Near Beach & Downtown

Guest house rentals with a washing machine and dryer

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

A charming Spanish-style casita is surrounded by lush green lawns and well-maintained landscaping. The structure features a red-tiled roof, arched windows, and a wide pathway leading to the entrance, set against a bright blue sky.

Guesthouse in Santa Ynez

Your Own Private Refuge on 10 Acres in Santa Ynez

A charming cottage exterior features a welcoming porch area with two rocking chairs. Large windows allow natural light to fill the interior. The entry is framed by a pergola and is surrounded by greenery, including potted plants and a blue decorative chest.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Montecito Farmhouse Retreat

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 349 reviews

A charming cottage is nestled among vibrant lavender blooms, showcasing a rustic exterior with warm windows glowing softly. The surrounding landscape includes rolling hills and distant wooden fencing, enhancing the serene setting in the Santa Ynez Valley.

Guesthouse in Santa Ynez

La Petite Maison

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 478 reviews

A charming porch is softly illuminated by string lights, creating a warm ambiance at dusk. Two wicker chairs are positioned around a fire pit, which serves as a focal point for gatherings. The entrance features steps leading up to the welcoming space adorned with flower planters.

Guesthouse in Buellton

Wine Country Cottage

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

A vibrant sunset is captured over the horizon, with shades of orange, pink, and purple merging into a soft blue sky. The distant silhouettes of islands are visible, framed by the expansive view of the ocean, creating a serene natural setting.

Guesthouse in Somis

Tuscan Villa Guest House

Guesthouse in Thousand Oaks

The living room features a large leather couch accompanied by two cozy armchairs. A round wooden coffee table sits in the center. Natural light enters through a window adorned with woven shades, while a potted plant adds a touch of greenery.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Private Stay•2/1•King Bed•Central•WD•30 mins to LA

Guesthouse in Port Hueneme

A cozy living space is presented with a green sofa facing a wall-mounted television. A small dining table with gray chairs is positioned nearby. Light-toned wood floors are visible, and a doorway leads to another room in the background. A skyline art piece decorates the wall.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Bungalow by the beach 2, 3 Bedrooms