
Family-friendly holiday rentals in Santa Barbara Downtown
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Total holiday rentals
Explore 20 holiday rentals in Santa Barbara Downtown

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Santa Barbara Downtown holiday rentals start at $247 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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Rentals with dedicated workspaces
20 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
20 of Santa Barbara Downtown holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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

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

Nearby attractions
Santa Barbara Downtown's top spots, include Paseo Nuevo, Santa Barbara Museum of Art, and Fiesta 5 Theatre
Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Santa Barbara Downtown
Guests agree: These family-friendly homes are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

Luxury Cottage w/ Ocean/Island View, Jacuzzi & A/C
A farmhouse-style luxury cottage, located in a peaceful neighborhood, midway between downtown Santa Barbara and Goleta/UCSB (<10 min drive in either direction). Its elevated location makes it possible to enjoy ocean and island views. The home has high speed WiFi, HVAC, Washer/ Dryer, Dishwasher, RO system, 2 Smart TVs, KING bed in master. The kitchen is fully stocked with everything from the basics to tools needed for a gourmet meal. Outdoor area has a fire pit, grill, dining table & hammocks.

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.

Upscale Downtown Home. Walk to Beach shops &Bars🥂🏖
Welcome Sea Glass Bungalow you are in the center of Santa Barbara. A short stroll to iconic Streans Wharf, Swim, SUP, kayak, scuba, snorkel in our wonderful beach waters or watch beachside. Sunbath on West Beach, play volleyball on East Beach, surf at nearby Leadbetter Beach or watch the sunset.Enjoy the diverse fresh local cuisines good vibes, Art, Wineries, spirits, couture boutique shops. Walk to the harbor and plan a day of adventure with one of the many ocean sea tours, Channel Islands Golf

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.

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!

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.

Downtown Treehouse-Vibe, Mountain Views, Bikes
This 1 bedroom, 1 bath place has a full kitchen and the Interior Designer owner has created a unique, artistic treehouse vibe. Enjoy the balcony with a mountain view, delightful gardens, and outdoor seating area. Walk to restaurants and downtown. Free bikes and coffee/tea! EV charging available. Legal Airbnb/includes taxes. The City has started aggressively enforcing on 1,000+ illegal operators, look it up. See details at the bottom to avoid the risk of booking a place that may cancel on you!

Luxury Downtown 2bd With Patio and Spa and Air Con
Be wowed by this newly remodeled abode in downtown Santa Barbara. Features include, gourmet kitchen with Bosch dishwasher and stove, hardwood floors, fireplace, soaking tub, modern touches like dual flush, Nest thermostat, air conditioning, high end linens and an outdoor spa, BBQ and eating area in the Spanish patio. One block from State St., three blocks to the Public Market, downtown and a mile from the beach, SB Mission, and Rose Garden. Note - Weekend stays must be a min of 3 nights.

ART + Airbnb in the heart of the FunkZone
Something special is happening here. It's all about creativity, inspiration and fun, with some of the city's most amazing food, wineries, boutiques, and galleries just outside your door. The loft itself, is a living gallery, filled with thoughtfully curated art and design to experience first hand; connecting guests with talented and unique makers of every kind. Only a few blocks away beach aficionados can feel their toes in the sand. This is a magic spot to base any SB adventure.

Lovely 2Bedroom Downtown
Peaceful house located blocks away from downtown Santa Barbara. Parking space and a quiet neighborhood. Excellent for a nice getaway to Santa Barbara. The city is planning on doing some king of street maintenance during september to novemeber, they have not given any exact dates. Looks like phase 2 will require street closure. As of this time 9/5 nothings started yet but theyve started leaving these notices around. Going to include a transcript of the notice in another section.

Private Studio Near Beaches and Downtown
Stay in a private-entry studio in a quiet Santa Barbara neighborhood, just 0.8 miles to the beach and downtown. Breathtaking views (as shown) from the street and just outside your door! Fast internet, a Keurig with pods, and parking for one vehicle. Perfect for couples, solo travelers, or business guests seeking a clean, quiet stay. Bed is a twin and will pull out to a king width, if desired.

Hobbit Haven
Located in a peaceful setting in the backyard of a home in the Mission Canyon area of Santa Barbara, this Hobbit habitat is as cozy and comfortable as can be. The bed is full sized.
Popular amenities for Santa Barbara Downtown family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Mountain Cottage - Santa Barbara/Santa Ynez - w/Spa

Santa Barbara Beach Home | Spa, Enclosed Big Yard

Casa Alamar: Walkable Location + Max Relaxation!

Beach House Near Shoreline Park- 3 blocks to ocean

Rosemar by the Sea Two Bedroom Home- Santa Barbara

Rennovated Home on Mesa

Shoreline Escape

Newly Renovated by East Beach
Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

The XL Family Suite | Steps to Beach & Downtown

Beach retreat for families and dogs, EV charger!

Cozy Stone Cottage

La Petite Maison Blanche. Perfect downtown retreat

Steps to Beach & Town | Family-Friendly 2BR

Location, Location, Location

Mi Casita- a sweet Mesa Suite-walk to beach!

Beach Heaven
Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Rancho Mesa Escondida adobe home on organic ranch

Goodland Getaway: Home w/ heated pool & hot tub

Ojai Oasis

Adorable condo Steps to sand w/ private yard/deck

Ground floor condo with patio steps from the sand.

Cottage by the Sea steps to beach with heated pool

Cozy serene retreat close to beach & downtown!

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When is the best time to visit Santa Barbara Downtown?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | June | July | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $406 AUD | $377 AUD | $377 AUD | $527 AUD | $578 AUD | $595 AUD | $726 AUD | $569 AUD | $525 AUD | $486 AUD | $418 AUD | $363 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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