Apartment holiday rentals in Santa Barbara Downtown

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

A spacious living room is shown, featuring a comfortable sectional sofa facing a flat-screen television. Bright windows provide ample natural light. An elegant dining table is positioned nearby, accompanied by decorative plants and shelving units in the background. The area is finished with warm wooden flooring.

Apartment in Montecito

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. The unit is available for 30 days stay at the time. It has a light living room a bright kitchen with breakfast bar and bathroom with washer/ dryer and separate bedroom. If you have specific dates in mind lmk. In winter months we provide a portable heater.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 457 reviews

A cozy living area features a comfortable multi-colored sofa with a soft throw, complemented by a vibrant area rug. An abstract art piece hangs on the green wall, and ambient light is provided by a stylish lamp beside the seating. A wooden chest of drawers adds functional elegance.

Apartment in Lower State

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).

A modern studio interior is showcased, highlighting a spacious bed adorned with textured bedding. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, and cozy seating is arranged near large windows that invite natural light, complemented by greenery visible outside.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

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).

An open living area features a light-colored sofa and two accent chairs in warm tones. A glass coffee table is positioned on a patterned rug. The lofted sleeping space is visible above, with natural light streaming through large windows.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Sweeping ocean views with parking & patio

NO DOGS. Enjoy ocean views from every room in this one-bedroom apartment with a loft. You can comfortably sleep 5–there’s a queen bed in the bedroom, a queen bed that can be curtained off in the living room, and a twin bed in the loft space above. Park in your own spot and walk 0.6 miles to Leadbetter beach or enjoy all of the restaurants at the harbor. Watch the sunset from the private patio while sipping a glass of Santa Barbara Syrah.

A bright living area is highlighted by natural light streaming through the sliding glass doors. A comfortable sectional sofa and a neutral-toned couch are arranged around a modern coffee table. A small plant adds a touch of greenery, while outdoor seating is visible on the balcony.

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

Lounge Modern | Homestay

Responsibly managed by owner. Comfortable ground floor unit, ideal for extended monthly home stays and young families. Strictly non-smoking community. Assigned safe parking. 100% cotton luxury sheets. Dedicated guest vanities, and bathroom with modern fixtures. Well equipped kitchen and living areas are included. 6 miles from Santa Barbara, and 5 miles from UCSB. Serene and clean. Easy Über to the sites and romantic restaurants.

A light-filled living space features a white sofa and a brown leather couch arranged around a central coffee table. Terracotta tiles complement the exposed wooden beams overhead. Bright windows allow natural light to illuminate the room, while a wooden door leads to the outside.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

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.

A modern studio features an open-plan layout with a kitchenette and dining area. Two bar stools are positioned at a counter, while a comfortable chair and small table occupy the dining space. Natural light enters through large windows, enhancing the bright, welcoming atmosphere.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

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!

A bright living space features a white sofa with decorative cushions and a wooden coffee table. A dining area with four chairs is present, alongside a kitchen equipped with modern appliances. Natural light fills the room through large windows, creating an open, airy atmosphere.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

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.

A bright living area is depicted with two comfortable chairs and a small wooden table. Light streams through the arched window, illuminating warm yellow walls and elegant drapes. A cozy rug covers the wooden floor, while a flat-screen television is mounted nearby.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 477 reviews

Quintessential SB Beach Duplex

On a quiet street just a few minute walk to State Street and the beach sits this well-appointed Spanish home. Beautiful, comfortable, elegant, and loaded with charm. This property is a luxurious and relaxing retreat in the heart of Santa Barbara.

A well-appointed studio showcases a queen bed with neatly arranged linens and a decorative throw blanket. A television is positioned on a wooden media console, with a mirror reflecting the room's layout. Natural light filters through the window, enhancing the warm brown wall.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 367 reviews

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

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 689 reviews

The XL Family Suite | Steps to Beach & Downtown

Ground-floor bungalow-style suite with a king-size bed and twin bunk beds—perfect for kids near Santa Barbara's Waterfront. Enjoy indoor-outdoor living, a full kitchen, and vintage coastal charm at this boutique beach retreat.

The exterior showcases a charming Spanish-style building, accented by vibrant bougainvillea flowers in shades of pink and purple that line the walkway. Palm trees and greenery provide an inviting atmosphere, complementing the architecture's distinctive features.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Enchanting Upscale Hideaway - Walk to Everything!

Perry Perch is the perfect destination for your California getaway! Located walking distance from West Beach, The Funk Zone, Downtown Santa Barbara and the Harbor, Perry Perch fits right into your Santa Barbara plans.

Popular amenities for Santa Barbara Downtown apartment rentals

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A well-lit living area features a soft orange couch paired with a light wood coffee table, set against a patterned rug. The space includes a cozy chair, open shelving with decorative items, and a dining area with a wooden table and light-colored chairs, all complemented by ceiling fans.

4.73 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

2 Bedroom close to downtown and beach!

Apartment in Coast Village

A spacious bedroom features a large bed with a light-colored throw draped over the side. Nightstands with lamps sit on either side of the bed. Framed art pieces adorn the wall above the bed, and natural light streams through a nearby window.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

The Village Vista

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

Casa Valerio Unit 6B

A cozy living area features a plush green sofa and a cream-colored tufted ottoman at its center. Two accent chairs are positioned nearby, with soft lighting provided by lamps on either side. Art depicting sailboats and birds adorns the walls, complemented by a decorative plant.

4.73 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

6 Min to beach * 1 bed balcony* available December

The exterior of the Spanish-style duplex features a white stucco façade with a red clay tile roof. Lush greenery and flower beds surround the entrance, highlighting a welcoming atmosphere. A partial staircase leads to the upper entrance, framed by two large, arched windows.

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 296 reviews

Romantic Beach Spanish Duplex

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 381 reviews

A spacious bedroom is furnished with a large bed, surrounded by oversized windows allowing natural light. The decor features warm green walls, rich textiles in shades of purple and yellow, and a cozy seating area with a plush couch. Elegant art pieces add charm to the space.

Apartment in Lower State

Mama Dux - A Sumptuous Urban Sanctuary

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

Casa Valerio Unit 6A

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 430 reviews

A bright and inviting great room features high cathedral ceilings and a dining area with a wooden table. French doors lead to a private deck with a red umbrella over seating and a firepit, offering expansive views of the mountains and surrounding landscape.

Apartment in Lower State

Papa Dux - A Playful Urban Penthouse

Private apartment rentals

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviews

West Beach Adventure Hub -Walk to Beach, Funk Zone

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Affordable Beach Penthouse #6 •2 Blocks from Beach

A spacious king-bed unit is equipped with a flat-screen smart TV mounted on the wall. A kitchenette featuring a microwave is visible in the background, while soft lighting enhances the clean aesthetic of the room.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews

Casa Jardin - Studio 3

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Rare Beach Penthouse #5 • West Beach • Funk Zone

A spacious living area features a large brown sectional sofa complemented by a white coffee table. Natural light filters in through sliding glass doors, revealing views of the outdoor area. A dining space and kitchen are visible in the background, enhancing the inviting environment.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Affordable Beach Getaway #9 • 2 Blocks from Beach

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Casa Yano Apartment 5 - Coastal Comfort

The contemporary kitchen features light wood cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. An island with bar seating welcomes gathering, with minimalistic decor enhancing the overall modern aesthetic. A doorway leads to a well-appointed bathroom, adding convenience to the layout.

5 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews

Casa De La Vina Unit 15 - Boutique Apartments

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 743 reviews

The XL Terrace Suite | Steps to Beach & Dtown

Apartment rentals with a hot tub

A spacious living area features high ceilings and natural light from large windows. Two white sofas are arranged around a glass coffee table, while a vibrant surfboard leans against the wall. A framed artwork titled 'Play' hangs prominently, accompanied by indoor plants adding a touch of greenery.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

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

5 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

A bright living area is highlighted by large sliding glass doors that open to a balcony. A comfortable couch is positioned next to an accent chair and a wooden TV stand. A decorative circular lamp and a large mirror add to the space's inviting ambiance.

Apartment in Carpinteria

Just Steps From the Beach!

4.75 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews

A single-story home is set within a well-maintained yard, featuring a green exterior and large windows. A spacious driveway leads to the entrance, while palm trees and carefully arranged plants enhance the outdoor space.

Apartment in Goleta

One Bedroom retreat

Apartment in Carpinteria

New place to stay

Carpinteria Beach Retreat #2

A modern kitchen and dining area feature white cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. A wooden dining table is surrounded by black chairs, and a light rug adds warmth to the space. Natural light enters through multiple windows, complemented by exposed wooden beams overhead.

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Newly Renovated by East Beach

A bright living area features a comfortable white sofa and a wooden dining table surrounded by rattan chairs. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, while two framed photographs of sunsets provide a calming backdrop. Natural light filters through the windows, enhancing the inviting space.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

2 Bedroom Near East Beach

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews

A bright living area features a neutral sofa with decorative pillows, positioned across from a cozy fireplace. Large windows allow natural light to flood the space, highlighting a round coffee table and two stylish lamps. Light wooden beams add warmth to the room.

Apartment in Waterfront

Designer Cottage Walkable to Butterfly Beach