
Holiday rentals with beach access in Santa Barbara
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Explore 480 holiday rentals in Santa Barbara

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

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Holiday rentals with a pool
70 properties feature pools

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330 properties have a dedicated workspace

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470 of Santa Barbara holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Santa Barbara rentals

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

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Santa Barbara's top spots, include Santa Barbara Zoo, Santa Barbara Bowl, and Paseo Nuevo
Top-rated Accommodation with Beach Access in Santa Barbara
Guests agree: These holiday homes with beach access are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

Santa Barbara's El Capitan State Beach
Located in a secure, gated ranch community, the Guesthouse at El Capitan provides modern comfort, world class panoramas and Nature's quiet and sounds, with the best area beaches and mountain hiking within view, and just a 20 minute easy drive from downtown Santa Barbara. With its own private entrance and living area, new king bed and modern full bath , the detached 800 sf Guesthouse is light filled with 10 foot ceilings and 360 degree views of the Pacific, the mountains, the sunsets, the stars.

Stunning Ocean View Vacation Home - Santa Barbara
This newly refurbished coastal home comfortably sleeps up to 7 guests across three generously sized bedrooms. The layout includes two king bedrooms and a third bedroom with two full beds. A second living space doubles as an office and workout area, featuring a Peloton and a queen pull-out sofa. Thoughtfully designed with a coastal aesthetic, the home offers indoor-outdoor living, a fully equipped kitchen, and multiple spaces to relax or gather - perfect for a weekend getaway or extended stay.

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!

Beautiful Studio -Beach & Garden
Relax and enjoy beautiful Santa Barbara in this cozy and stylish studio. Surrounded by fruit trees and with comfortable outdoor seating you can unwind in nature or you can enjoy the beautifully designed studio with a plush queen bed and smart tv. The property is perfectly located for an easy walk to the beach, beautiful Shoreline Park, or the famous Santa Barbara harbor in just minutes. This studio is the ideal home base for any type of Santa Barbara visit, from adventure to pure relaxation.

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.

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.

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

New Surf Loft at Padaro Beach. On the water in SB
Welcome the the newly completed Sea Lofts at Padaro Beach. This is Santa Barbara's most exclusive beach. You won't find closer accommodations to the water for miles. Not only are you a few feet from the sea, you are a hundred yards from surf shops, restaurants and boutiques. The Sea Lofts are the premier beach destination for Santa Barbara. You can walk for miles at low tide, or just sit on the deck or beach and watch the sunset. The lofts are well appointed with kitchenettes.

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.

The Rosewood by the Sea Two Bed Home Santa Barbara
Newly renovated and professionally designed home in Santa Barbara. The unit feels like a house with only has one shared wall and a lovely private backyard with patio and hot tub. Walk just half a mile to the Mesa Lane Steps for a relaxing day at a quiet beach, or walk just a block to fabulous restaurants. The 2 bedroom, two level duplex unit sleeps up to 4 comfortably and comes fully equipped for a great stay!

Montecito Miramar Beach Cottage
Stay at Montecito’s favorite beach. Quiet and comfortable one bedroom cottage with everything you need - king bed, full kitchen and bath (glass shower-no tub), spacious living room and private garden patio. The cottage is conveniently located just one block away from the beach or the Rosewood Miramar hotel and just minutes to Coast Village Road for dining and shopping.

Ocean Views Hot Tub Beach Summerland Montecito
Summerland is a beach town right next to Montecito. Spectacular ocean views from all rooms. 2 bedrooms, plus 1 office, 2.5 bathrooms, lush gardens, 2 decks, HOT TUB overlooking the ocean. New floors, marble kitchen and 2 marble renovated bathrooms. 2 minute drive to beach. Short walk to Summerland beach, restaurants, shopping, wine tasting, and mountain trails.
Popular amenities for Santa Barbara Accommodation with Beach Access
Apartment rentals with beach access

Mesa Cottage~Nearby Beach Access

Beach Getaway | Walk to Downtown & 5 Min to Beach

The Well Ocean View Bungalow #5

Centrally located, 2bd Near, CLU, Proactive Sports

Oceanfront with Private Enclosed Patio

The XL Terrace Suite | Steps to Beach & Dtown

Rolling Beach Dunes Cozy Studio

Baby Dux - Hip Hideaway on the Urban Wine Trail
Holiday House Rentals with beach access

Oceanfront At Faria Beach- The Salt Bungalow

The Goodland Home

Santa Barbara Beach Home | Spa, Enclosed Big Yard

Designer's Seaside Getaway, walk to Beach & Cafe

Casa Alamar: Walkable Location + Max Relaxation!

Summerland Sweet Beach Getaway

The Surfside Cottage

Goodland Getaway: Home w/ heated pool & hot tub
Holiday condos with beach access

SantaBarbara'sBest@East Beach

Darling Carpinteria Beach Getaway

Port Hueneme 2 Bd, 2BA w/ Ocean View Beach Living

May Special Sun-Wed with Private yard

West Beach Casita

Really cool 2 bedroom, close to the beach!

Ground floor condo with patio steps to the sand.

Cottage by the Sea steps to beach with heated pool
When is the best time to visit Santa Barbara?
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| Avg. price | $486 NZD | $500 NZD | $558 NZD | $503 NZD | $554 NZD | $572 NZD | $577 NZD | $577 NZD | $544 NZD | $544 NZD | $561 NZD | $541 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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