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Heavenly Escape By The Sea
Welcome to our bright, cozy, mid-mod beach apartment! Just a short walk or drive from the pier and beach, 2 blocks from the best coffee shop in town, and a short walk to downtown with all the restaurants & shops you can imagine. This is the perfect place to kick back, relax, and make yourself at home in beautiful Ventura. Enjoy ocean views and sunsets, beautiful, bright light, and a clean, minimal space somewhere between boho and mid-mod. Our hope is that you'll feel cozy and right at home.

Baby Dux - Hip Hideaway on the Urban Wine Trail
Sweet cocoon in the heart of fun, steps to beach, Funk Zone and restaurants. Baby Dux is an artist-designed, boho chic, STUDIO APARTMENT with comfortable queen-size SOFA BED ideal for one or two people, with KITCHENETTE: microwave, toaster, coffee maker, toaster oven, heat-induction hot plate, High Speed WiFi, HDTV, full bathroom, washer, dryer, AC, Heater, on-site parking for one car. The three rooms: living/bedroom, kitchenette and bathroom cover 260 square feet (24 square meters).

Castillo Studio 2 House
Welcome to your Santa Barbara getaway! Just a 9-minute walk (half a mile) to the famed State Street, this fully renovated (2020) and soundproofed (2025) 2 guest studio retreat is part of a boutique 5-unit complex designed for comfort, convenience, and style. Stroll to the Paseo Nuevo open-air shopping center, explore 20+ nearby wine tasting rooms, or head straight down to the waterfront for ocean views, dining, and nightlife.

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.

Downtown Santa Ynez Studio | Walk to Restaurants
Discover a newly built, professionally designed studio in the heart of downtown Santa Ynez. Located in a family-owned building established in 1989, this modern retreat features a king bed, full kitchen, smart TV, Wi-Fi, air conditioning, in-unit laundry, and a private deck overlooking town. Pet-friendly, free parking included, and easy self check-in—an ideal base for wine country stays.

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.

Vintage SB Beach Duplex
Quintessential 1930's Santa Barbara Spanish Style Duplex two blocks to the beach and two blocks from the heart of Santa Barbara. The downstairs unit of our duplex is a short walk or bike ride to everything. 2BD 1 BA. Charm is an understatement in this historic Santa Barbara home. Live like a local.

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.

1 Bedroom Beach Bungalow - Near East Beach
Studio near east beach making it easy to walk over and have yourself a beach day. If your looking to hit the downtown area then you could walk the beach there, would take about 30 minutes or a few minute drive. Zoo nearby, east beach volley ball courts nearby!

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.
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Magnificent Ocean View at Malibu 1 Bedroom Getaway

The Village Vista

Montecito Pied à Terre

Cozy boho nook with Mountain View

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East Beach Getaway!

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Historic SB Beach Duplex

The XL Family Suite | Steps to Beach & Downtown

Summerland Beach Suite A above Wine Tasting Room

2BR Beach Loft 1/2 Block to Beach and Pier

Beach Studio with Sundeck | 2-Minute Walk to Beach

Mama Dux - A Sumptuous Urban Sanctuary

Sweeping ocean views with parking & patio

Luxury Beach Studio #12•Steps to Beach + Funk Zone
Apartment rentals with a hot tub

King Bed | Gym | Hot Tub | Balcony | WD

Architect's 2 Bed Beach House 1 block to beach!

Malibu Central to Everything with Air Conditioning

One Bedroom retreat

Charming Cottage Walkable to Butterfly Beach

Centrally located, 2bd Near, CLU, Proactive Sports

Carpinteria Beach Retreat #2

Newly Renovated by East Beach
When is the best time to visit Santa Barbara?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. price | $375 NZD | $384 NZD | $391 NZD | $375 NZD | $401 NZD | $449 NZD | $449 NZD | $480 NZD | $401 NZD | $403 NZD | $408 NZD | $380 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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Total holiday rentals
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Family-friendly holiday rentals
70 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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Find 140 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
20 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
150 properties have a dedicated workspace

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

Popular amenities for guests
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!

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Santa Barbara's top spots, include Santa Barbara Zoo, Santa Barbara Bowl, and Paseo Nuevo
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