
House holiday rentals in Santa Barbara
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Explore 920 holiday rentals in Santa Barbara

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

Pet-friendly accommodation
Find 370 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
110 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
530 properties have a dedicated workspace

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

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Santa Barbara rentals

4.9 Average rating
Santa Barbara stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Nearby attractions
Santa Barbara's top spots, include Santa Barbara Zoo, Santa Barbara Bowl, and Paseo Nuevo
Top-rated house rentals in Santa Barbara
Guests agree: These houses are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

Cozy House King Size Bed DownTwn
Enjoy a stylish experience offering one bedroom, one bathroom with King Size Bed and surrounding patios. Private parking space for up to 2 vehicles in our private drive way. Centrally located near Down Town and among many local restaurants, bakeries and breweries. Small pets may be considered. Private front, side and back patios. House offers AC units for cold and hot air to make the ambiance to your desired temperature. We have the Highest WIFI available in the market. Great couples getaway!

Shoreline Retreat - newly renovated, walk to beach
Shoreline Retreat is your newly renovated Santa Barbara getaway, just a 6-minute walk to the beach. This breathtaking home features a gourmet kitchen with high-end appliances, an open floor plan, and 9-ft bifold glass doors that disappear in the living room for California indoor/outdoor living. Step outside to a private oasis complete with hot tub, fire pit and beautiful landscaping. Just minutes away from the beach, ocean and walking paths -- this is Santa Barbara beach living at its finest.

Beach retreat for families and dogs, EV charger!
Modern, completely restored vacation haven with all new furnishings. Amazing art , of the moment furniture, and luxury bedding curated by a 25 time SuperHost to satisfy the most discerning traveler, Walking distance to both Mesa Lane Beach and Hendry's beach. Steps away from the the Douglas Family Preserve with 3 miles of ocean side hiking trails. At the end of a peaceful cul de sac, a quiet haven free of cars; super safe for kids! Furnished with everything you need for an amazing vacation!

Casita Calma-Guest House- 4 pple- Prime- Lux
A perfect place to come and relax alone or with the whole family. A quiet detached guest house, a stylish Tulum Vibes heaven, very cozy, and only 15 minutes from the beach and 15 minutes to downtown to the funk zone with its unique local restaurants and wine tasting rooms. Just simply divine. Located 5 minutes' walk from a stunning hiking trail down the road. You will be waking up by the sound of the birds, an ocean view and a very unique place surrounded by nature. This is a very rare find!

Dreamy Beach Cottage Spa and Sauna~ Walk to Beach
Newly remodeled Beach Cottage with hot tub just 2 blocks from the sand! This adorable 1 bed/1bath private home boasts incredible outdoor spaces with Spa & Sauna. Located just .2 miles (5 minutes walking distance) from Leadbetter Beach & Shoreline Park. Enjoy the expansive private deck w/ outdoor dining, smart TV's, abundant amenities, & the newly remodeled kitchen. Located just minutes to trails, wine tasting & downtown Santa Barbara. Pet friendly ($125 pet fee). The perfect coastal get-away!

Stunning Ocean View Vacation Home - Santa Barbara
This newly refurbished coastal home comfortably sleeps up to 7 guests across three generously sized bedrooms. The layout includes two king bedrooms and a third bedroom with two full beds. A second living space doubles as an office and workout area, featuring a Peloton and a queen pull-out sofa. Thoughtfully designed with a coastal aesthetic, the home offers indoor-outdoor living, a fully equipped kitchen, and multiple spaces to relax or gather - perfect for a weekend getaway or extended stay.

Montecito Serene Retreat
The sunny and peaceful romantic suit is 717 sf fully equiped with queen size comfy bed, big living room with comfy single sleeping sofa bed, fireplace and kitchenette, private guest's laundry room with w/d. The retreat is located on the first floor of our tri-level house with private entrance at side yard. Large wooden deck around the entire unit which surrounded by seasonal creek, you will feel like being in the forest. All the pictures you see on the list are for guests exclusive use.

Montecito 2br Gem - Walk to Beach & Coast Village
We look forward to hosting you in our clean, calm & private 2Br/2Ba just a couple minute walk to Butterfly Beach or the shops & restaurants of Coast Village Rd. For those traveling with kiddos we have a pack & play, high chair as well as kiddo plates & utensils. There is also an assortment of toys, coloring supplies & games for you & the little ones to enjoy. There's also a wagon, chairs & towels for your beach adventures. We look forward to hosting a memorable stay in Montecito.

Quiet Bright Cozy House in Santa Barbara
Cozy house in a private neighborhood and private road, come and enjoy the mountain views and serene vibe. Our house is by no means a party house, we have nearby neighbors and due to location is very quiet at night. Our home is perfect for guests who are looking for a serene experience. We would love to host anybody as long as they are respectful. King size bed on master bedroom, Queen on room 2. Superhost. Pets may be considered, please inquiry before booking about your pet.

Rancho Mesa Escondida adobe home on organic ranch
Rancho Mesa Escondida (Hidden Mesa) Adobe ranch house is a peaceful retreat on the bluffs overlooking the ocean, just above Rincon Point and minutes from the seaside town of Carpinteria. With 17 acres of certified organic avocado and citrus orchards, views of the ocean to the south and west, and to the Los Padres mountains on the east. The house, gardens, and pool provide a private, peaceful setting for writer, artist, family, those seeking a quiet retreat.

The Captain's Cottage on Shoreline Drive
The Captain's Cottage exemplifies the California beach lifestyle at its finest. Tastefully remodeled and situated on its own private grounds, the cottage sits across the street from one of Santa Barbara's best beaches. With a tropical garden setting, modern amenities, and convenient proximity to the beach and Santa Barbara's State Street, a getaway at The Captain's Cottage is the quintessential Santa Barbara beachside experience.

Shoreline Escape
Drink in the view of the sunset over the Channel Islands in this beach bungalow centrally located atop the beloved Mesa in downtown in Santa Barbara. This newly renovated home sits on Shoreline Drive, directly across from the playground at the popular Shoreline Park. Minutes away from the Santa Barbara harbor, Funk Zone, and State Street, this home provides the perfect location for your beach escape with your family and friends.
Popular amenities for Santa Barbara house rentals
House rentals with a pool

Cozy serene retreat close to beach & downtown!

Large4BR,2BA,pool,spa,beach,sleep11,Best Value!

Ojai Oasis

FairView Lavender Estate

Eichler -Private- Oasis: Pool & Spa Escape

Stunning Panoramic Views-31 Day minimum

Poolside Escape w/Curated Style

Goodland Getaway: Home w/ heated pool & hot tub
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Downtown charmer in the heart of Santa Barbara

Beach House Near Shoreline Park- 3 blocks to ocean

3BR Mesa Ocean-View Home near Beach w/Yard

Encinal Mountain Malibu - Gated Retreat EV charger

Walkable wine, beach, cafes, downtown, & dolphins

Modern Beach House with Spa & Sauna

Wine cellar House

Magnificent Montecito with Jacuzzi
Private house rentals

Private studio in garden setting

Midcentury modern meets avocados

Casa Alamar: Walkable Location + Max Relaxation!

Guesthouse in Ballard

The Rosewood by the Sea Two Bed Home Santa Barbara

Ocean View Home In Summerland!

Ellwood Beach family home

Luxe Beach Bungalow Steps to Sand with AC
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | June | July | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $509 AUD | $491 AUD | $523 AUD | $542 AUD | $552 AUD | $602 AUD | $602 AUD | $572 AUD | $523 AUD | $535 AUD | $556 AUD | $555 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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