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Explore 340 holiday rentals in Santa Barbara

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

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Find 180 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
10 properties feature pools

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150 properties have a dedicated workspace

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330 of Santa Barbara holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Santa Barbara rentals

4.8 Average rating
Santa Barbara stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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

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.

ON THE SAND! Cape Cod Charm
On Silverstrand Beach, Refurbished Apt, w/Fireplace & Queen Bed on the Sand. Full Shower (no tub), Sitting Room w/ Twin Trundle Bed for 1 Adult, OR 1 Child & 1 infant under 2 (at no charge). Licensed by Ventura County. Our Dryer has a Steam Setting and Sanitize Cycle for all Bed Linens & Towels. SORRY we no longer take 2 children over 2, as the place got thrashed. Great Beach for boogy boarding or moonlit walks. View the Channel Islands most days. Hear Waves Crash as they Put You to Sleep. .

Luxury Beach Studio #12•Steps to Beach + Funk Zone
Experience the allure of the Luxury Beach Studio #12, where contemporary sophistication meets upscale details. Set in the picturesque West Beach area, you’ll be just moments from the ocean, Stearns Wharf, the harbor, and incredible dining and boutiques in downtown Santa Barbara. Spend your days basking in the sun, visiting local art galleries and wineries, and exploring the Funk Zone. Please keep in mind this studio is for 1 guest only and is located on the 2nd floor (Walk-up).

Cozy 1BR Coastal w/ Private Garden & Balcony
Welcome to your cozy downstairs corner unit, thoughtfully designed for comfort and convenience. This 1-bed, 1-bath retreat includes a plush sofa bed in the living area, making it perfect for couples, friends, or small families. Perfectly located near Santa Barbara, Montecito, and Carpinteria, and just steps from Summerland’s shops, dining, and beaches. Stress free checkouts - enjoy your last morning with us, we will take care of the rest.

Private Balcony Luxury Studio Downtown Santa Ynez
Wake up with coffee on your private balcony overlooking downtown Santa Ynez before spending the day exploring wineries, tasting rooms, boutique shops, and local restaurants just steps away. This professionally designed studio by Costera Interiors features a king bed, full kitchen, in-unit laundry, and modern finishes, creating the perfect wine country retreat for couples, anniversary trips, and relaxing weekend escapes.

Mountain view with parking & yard
NO DOGS. Spread out in this newly renovated apartment with gorgeous mountain views from the wall-to-wall windows in the living room. Park in your private spot and walk 0.6 miles to Leadbetter beach or enjoy the restaurants at the harbor. Relax in the private, fully fenced yard or cook a meal in the well—appointed kitchen. Just bring your suitcase—we’ve got everything you need to enjoy beautiful Santa Barbara.

Mesa Cottage~Nearby Beach Access
Discover serenity in our Mesa Beach Front Cottage, a hidden gem just 2 blocks away from Mesa Lane Beach. This thoughtfully designed Front Cottage offers a blend of modern comforts and coastal charm, featuring a sunlit living space, a fully equipped kitchen, and a tranquil Flagstone Patio with fire pit. This is a perfect retreat for those seeking relaxation on the Coast of California.

Private guest house In heart of Montecito
This one-bedroom apartment is situated on top of the garage building and has a separate entrance and a private yard. Its walking distance to down town Montecito's famous Coast Village Road and Butterfly Beach is a nice walking distance away. It has a light living room a bright kitchen with breakfast bar and bathroom with washer/ dryer and separate bedroom with a queen bed.

1 Bd Bungalow 1/2 Block to Beach
Explore Santa Barbara from this charming Bungalow located near the lively Funk Zone and only a half block away from the beautiful West Beach. This newly remodeled 1 bedroom apartment offers comfort and charm making it an ideal getaway for beach lovers and adventurers alike.

Goodland Casita Near UCSB
Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Newly remodeled casita with full kitchen, laundry, A/C! Located in a quiet residential neighborhood, only 5 minutes to UCSB, beaches, shopping, and Santa Barbara airport . 15 minutes to downtown Santa Barbara.

1 bedroom cottage near Cabrillo Park!
Newly renovated studio near East Beach and Cabrillo Park, where the Rainbow Arch is. Relaxing at the beach is a quick walk from the property, lower state street and funk zone area would be about a 30 minute walk along the beach but would be a quick drive.

Mesa Studio
The studio is located in the Mesa and is only one mile from downtown and the beach. Studio includes: Queen bed Bathroom with shower & tub Kitchenette: sink, fridge, microwave Linens & towels Iron Parking is available on the street
Popular amenities for Santa Barbara apartment rentals
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The Library Suite | Steps to Beach & Downtown

The Inn At Anatega #1

Santa Barbara Soul & Sea Guesthouse # 1 East Beach

East Beach Bungalow!

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On the Beach with Private Enclosed Patio

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Downtown Garden View Victorian Studio Apartment
Private apartment rentals

Perfect for Groups | Two 3 BR Apts + Balcony

Lux Coastal Retreat • Steps to Sand• Heated Pool

Downtown Bohemian Hideaway

The Well Ocean View Bungalow #5

Historic SB Beach Duplex

The Village Vista

Summerland Sand Bungalow - Walk to Shops & Beach!

Surf Station #5 | 2BR Walk to Beach & Funk Zone
Apartment rentals with a hot tub

1 bd condo steps from the sand

Centrally located, 2bd Near, CLU, Proactive Sports

1 Bedroom Beach Bungalow - Near East Beach

Charming Cottage Walkable to Butterfly Beach

2 Bedroom Near East Beach

Newly Renovated by East Beach

SeaCliff - Oceano - Oceanfront Luxury in Santa

Architect's 2 Bed Beach House 1 block to beach!
When is the best time to visit Santa Barbara?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $373 NZD | $381 NZD | $388 NZD | $373 NZD | $398 NZD | $446 NZD | $446 NZD | $476 NZD | $398 NZD | $400 NZD | $405 NZD | $378 NZD |
| 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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