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House holiday rentals in Santa Barbara County

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Home in Santa Barbara
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Breathtaking Ocean & Harbor Views Santa Barbara, the Riviera

Riviera Regency sits perched high above the red tile roofs and city lights of Santa Barbara, with cascading views below that span the beautiful coastline and the Channel Islands in the distance. The Santa Barbara pier, Yacht Club and Restaurants looks to be within reach, and yes, it's also close to everything! Two miles away from the beach, State street, and the infamous Montecito celebrity neighborhood. There's truly no better view in the AMERICAN RIVIERA where you can enjoy Dramatic Sunrises and Romantic Sunsets right at the porch where it's quiet and peaceful. The split-level home is located in a very quiet and private cul-de-sac. It's in its elegant design approach with sparkling chandeliers, mirrors, ornate decor, and colors and fabrics expressing a flair for the dramatic. The furniture found throughout the home is part of a unique Designer Collection that blends the symmetry of French Regency with the experimental geometry of Art-Deco. Experience the glamour of Hollywood in a modern classic as it flows throughout this unique home, includeing high quality linens up to 1800 thread- count, it feels like butter! All accessable where isn't locked. A owner/manager locked room on the bottom floor next to the garage We respect your privacy. I'm always available to assist, message here or text me anytime during your stay. The house is located in a quiet neighborhood that is a mile or two to much of what Santa Barbara has to offer. Try dining at one of the many exceptional restaurants, spend a day at the famous beaches, explore the so talked about Funk Zone and go for a hike in the beautiful parks and canyons nearby. Car Parking: The only place can be parked is on the top of the drive way. Two cars max. no street parking allowed on Rincon Vista!!

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A bright and airy living area features a light-colored sofa accented with a patterned throw pillow. Bifold glass doors open to a private outdoor space, allowing natural light to fill the room. A woven basket, coffee table, and a wooden dining chair complete the inviting space.
Home in Santa Barbara
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 290 reviews

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.

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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 Santa Barbara
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 113 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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A spacious living area features a sectional sofa in soft blue, complemented by decorative pillows. A rug with warm tones anchors the space. Natural light filters through large windows, while a ceiling fan adds comfort. A dining area with a large table is visible through glass doors.
Home in Santa Barbara
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 616 reviews

Walkable wine, beach, cafes, downtown, & dolphins

Welcome to La Maison, a 99th-percentile Airbnb in all areas of guest satisfaction. I've been hosting you beautiful people for over a decade, and I've earned 500+ five-star reviews and maintained a 4.97 average. I'm not trying to boast, but those kind of numbers could get you into Harvard. I guess what I'm trying to say is, when you stay here, you'll have a 5-star experience. I promise. So, come stroll the pier, stretch out at the beach, surf amidst the dolphin pods, and sample some local wines.

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Home in Santa Barbara
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Best Mesa Beach House, Santa Barbara! - Condé Nast

Named “Best Beach Cottage on the Mesa in Santa Barbara” by Condé Nast Traveler, this beachy retreat pairs comfort & style. Just a 5-minute walk to the beach & 10 minutes to downtown Santa Barbara, it offers the best of coastal living. Two king bedrooms plus a twin room make it ideal for families w/ luxe bedding & blackout shades. The backyard is an oasis with a firepit, grill, outdoor dining & lounge seating. Inside, enjoy 2 large smart TVs, high-end furnishings & a perfectly appointed kitchen.

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A bright living area features a spacious sofa adorned with plush pillows and a coffee table with a decorative tray. Large floor-to-ceiling windows allow natural light to fill the space, while views of the tropical backyard greenery are visible in the background.
Home in Santa Barbara
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Casa del Sol -Peaceful mid-century modern hideaway

Mid-century modern home in quiet, family neighborhood. Filled with sunshine from floor-to-ceiling windows that look out to the tropical backyard with a lounge area, dining area & fire-pit. Located 10 minutes from downtown Santa Barbara, UCSB, Santa Barbara harbor & pier. Less than 10 minutes to Hendry's Beach & only 3 minutes to upper State Street shopping, coffee shops, restaurants, bars and the Santa Barbara Golf Course. To make a reservation you must be 28 yrs old—please inquire if younger.

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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, 122 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
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 161 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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An open-plan living area features a comfortable seating arrangement with two armchairs and a glass coffee table. Light wood beams add character to the ceiling. French doors open to a private outdoor space, creating a flow between indoor and outdoor living. A kitchen area is visible in the background.
Home in Santa Barbara
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Escape to Casita at East Beach!

Casita Orilla del Mar is a wonderful retreat one block from Santa Barbara's East Beach. The open-plan is spacious and very comfortable. The bungalow sleeps four with a queen bed in the master bedroom and a pullout double bed in the living room. French doors off of the Livingroom open to an inviting, completely private patio, built-in spa, outdoor shower, Tranquility fountain and outdoor dining with built-in barbeque. The gourmet kitchen is a cook's dream with in unit washer and dryer.

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The exterior of a modern home is illuminated at night, featuring expansive glass walls that showcase the bright interior. A serene outdoor area is visible, including seating along the patio and a nearby oak tree, all under soft landscape lighting.
Home in Santa Paula
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Relaxing Mid-Century Modern under the oaks

Rest and relax in our restored 1953 architectural gem with high ceilings and walls of glass opening to a private garden and patios under heritage oaks. Peaceful and serene, modern open kitchen, patio, birch floors and designer finishes. Relax under the oaks. Sleeps 4 Venture to nearby beaches from Ventura (20 min away) to Santa Barbara, discovery Old California in citrus and avocado groves of Heritage Valley and Ojai, explore historic Santa Paula. yet only aprx 1 hour from LA.

Top Guest favourite
A cozy living room is presented, featuring a gas fireplace and a large flat-screen TV mounted above the mantel. Comfortable seating arrangements include a sofa and a plush chair, complemented by a wooden coffee table at the center. Natural light filters in through nearby windows, enhancing the welcoming atmosphere.
Home in Santa Barbara
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 551 reviews

Downtown charmer in the heart of Santa Barbara

A charming house located in the heart of downtown Santa Barbara. The newly remodeled 1,100 square foot house offers a state-of-the-art kitchen, bamboo wood floors and a lush and sunny front and back yard. The house is perfect for all types of travelers that are looking to experience Santa Barbara to the fullest. With State Street and dozens of restaurants, bars, wineries, theaters, shops and museums within 4 blocks, you won’t need a car to get a feel for the city.

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A modern kitchen features white cabinetry and open shelving, complemented by a reclaimed wood island with a bluestone top. Stainless steel appliances and a large window provide ample light. Simple decor includes a bowl of oranges and fresh flowers, enhancing the clean, inviting atmosphere.
Home in Montecito
5 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Designer Perfect Beach Cottage - Walk to Beaches

Recognized by House Beautiful magazine, this light and bright beach cottage was renovated and furnished by Brown Design Group. Minutes walk to Butterfly, Hammond's, and Miramar beaches as well as to all the shops and restaurants on Coast Village Road. This 2 bedroom/2 bath cottage is the perfect escape with charming details. Complete renovation features designer kitchen, baths, hardwood flooring, wood ceilings, lighting, furnishings and accessories.

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