Pet-friendly holiday rentals in Santa Barbara

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A cozy living area features a green couch facing a wall-mounted television. A wooden media console sits below the TV, displaying decorative items. A tall, leafy plant in a sleek pot adds a touch of greenery, while natural light comes in through a nearby window.
Home in Westside
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

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!

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Cottage in Summerland
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

Hidden Garden Cottage - Walk to Town and Hiking

Serene beach cottage in Summerland nestled in a lush well-maintained garden with a large sunny deck and secluded backyard. Perfect for antique lovers, the house boasts one-of-a-kind vintage furniture and art. Can't beat the location, located on a quiet and private dead-end street right next to hiking trails, five minute walk to town and ten minute walk to our beach. This hidden small bungalow is ideal for a small family or two friends but can comfortably fit two couples if you are feeling cozy!

Top Guest favourite
The exterior view showcases a welcoming entrance, featuring a decorative gate and a mix of colorful architecture. Lush greenery and flowering plants line the entryway, enhancing the charming appeal. A clear blue sky serves as the backdrop, highlighting the well-maintained landscape.
Guest suite in West Mesa
5 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

California Dreamin’ near Beach

Guest wing with separate entry and private backyard. Free parking. Walk to 3 1/2 mile off-leash beach featuring the Boathouse Restaurant. Off-leash 70 acre nature preserve, one block away. Hypoallergic king size bed in separate room with ensuite bathroom. Futon sofa in living space sleeps one. Partial kitchen; no oven. Coffee machine. Outdoor grill, table and 4 chairs. Beach bag with towels and umbrella. Dogs welcome for no extra fee; no cats. Weekly cleaning/linens on Wednesday.

Top Guest favourite
A bright living area is illuminated by natural light from large windows. Two wooden chairs are paired with a small table, and a woven basket offers added texture. A decorative ladder against the wall holds a cozy blanket, while plants create a touch of nature in the space.
Home in Santa Barbara
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Boho Hacienda with backyard - pet friendly!

This dreamy, boho Spanish-style house is perfectly located just 1 mile from State Street and the beach. The unit is on a duplex with a private entrance, gated backyard with a bbq and gorgeous dining area, full kitchen, and beautifully remodeled bathroom. The bright and airy bedroom features a queen sized bed and dedicated workspace. The couch in the living room can be converted to a full-sized bed. Pet friendly ($20 per pet per night!) 1 off street parking space is available in the driveway.

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A private outdoor deck is illuminated by string lights, enhancing the evening ambiance. A dining table with bright tableware is set, surrounded by white metal chairs. Lush greenery is visible, along with the charming presence of a large Jacaranda tree offering natural shade.
Home in Santa Barbara
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

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!

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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.
Guesthouse in Coast Village
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 648 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.

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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, 436 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.

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Guesthouse in Montecito
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 320 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

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of the Stone Cottage features rustic stone walls and a charming wooden door framed by light foliage. Two small windows on either side allow natural light to enter, while a chimney stands atop the roof under a partially cloudy sky.
Guesthouse in Mission Canyon
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 333 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!

Top Guest favourite
A striking red door framed by natural wooden branches and flowering vines creates an inviting entrance. The door features two vertical windows, allowing light to filter through and providing a glimpse of the interior. Stone steps lead up to the entrance.
Cottage in West Mesa
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 394 reviews

Lighthouse Keeper's House, close to the beach

Relax at the Lighthouse Keeper's House. A perfect spot to retreat to in Santa Barbara. Warm and inviting. A 2 minute walk to the steps to pet friendly beach. A studio size bungalow with a full kitchen. Private deck out back and private enclosed front yard with a fire bowl. Sleeps 1-2 people. Pets okay, unless they're notorious barkers. Please note that there is a $85 pet fee for your pets stay. Many great restaurants, and a natural grocery store (Lazy Acres) .

Top Guest favourite
An aerial view captures The Captain's Cottage and its surroundings, featuring a tropical garden with palm trees and a glimpse of the ocean in the background. The outdoor space includes a patio with a dining table and seating area. A hot tub is visible at the side.
Home in Santa Barbara
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 372 reviews

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.

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of the beach bungalow features a well-maintained yard with a lush green lawn and neatly trimmed hedges. A white picket fence surrounds the property, and large windows provide a view of the welcoming front porch. The garage is attached to the right side of the house.
Home in Santa Barbara
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

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.

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 690 holiday rentals in Santa Barbara

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Santa Barbara holiday rentals start at $87 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    390 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    90 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    400 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    690 of Santa Barbara holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

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

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