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Best family friendly Isla Vista, CA apartment rentals

Among the 9 accommodations in Isla Vista, CA, here are the 4 best family friendly apartments

Ellwood Beach Family Home - Isla Vista, CA
9.8 124 reviews
Isla Vista, CA
19/10 – 30/10
2404 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 26444 ﺩ.ﺇ (11 )

Ellwood Beach Family Home

1 3
apartment , Goleta
This spacious apartment in Goleta is situated just a short walk from the bluffs overlooking Ellwood Beach and the Pacific Ocean, with shops, restaurants and a brewery just 1.6 kilometres away. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall user experience.
The apartment is ideal for families, accommodating up to six guests, and features a fully equipped kitchen, Wi-Fi, a Smart TV and Sonos sound system. Guests can enjoy the peaceful surroundings, including a spacious garden with a waterfall pond, a bocci court and an outdoor fire-pit terrace.
Las Brisas | Ocean Breezes On The Mesa! - Isla Vista, CA
8.0 1 review
Isla Vista, CA
19/10 – 30/10
4955 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 54505 ﺩ.ﺇ (11 )

Las Brisas | Ocean Breezes On The Mesa!

5 3
apartment , Santa Barbara
This five-bedroom, two-bathroom flat in Santa Barbara's West Mesa district is a short walk from Thousand Steps, Mesa Lane beach access, and the Douglas Preserve, with local amenities a few blocks away.
This substantial 168 square metre residence accommodates up to 10 guests, featuring a chef's kitchen with Sub-Zero and Wolf appliances, an upstairs TV room, ocean-view balconies, and a garden with a barbecue and hammock.
Rancho Dos Pueblos - Rustic Beachfront Living At The Dos Pueblos Ranch - Isla Vista, CA
10 1 review
Isla Vista, CA
19/10 – 30/10
4692 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 51612 ﺩ.ﺇ (11 )

Rancho Dos Pueblos - Rustic Beachfront Living At The Dos Pueblos Ranch

4 3
apartment , Goleta
This four-bedroom, three-bathroom residence in Goleta offers exclusive beachfront access and ocean views, situated a 15-minute drive from downtown Goleta and close to landmarks such as Rancho La Patera and Stow House, and natural sites like Goleta Butterfly Grove and Coal Oil Point Reserve.
This 465 square meter residence accommodates up to eight guests and features a private swimming pool, a garden, a concierge, parking, an indoor fireplace, a well-equipped kitchen, and direct access to the beach with picnic facilities.
Ocean, Sunset, Mountain Views, Private Deck: Villa Floresco: Tuscan-like Getaway - Isla Vista, CA
10 155 reviews
Isla Vista, CA
10/09 – 12/09
1509 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 3018 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )

Ocean, Sunset, Mountain Views, Private Deck: Villa Floresco: Tuscan-like Getaway

1 2
apartment , Mission Canyon
This apartment in Mission Canyon, Santa Barbara, is an 8-minute walk from the Santa Barbara Botanic Garden and a 5-minute drive from Mission Santa Barbara.
This 46 square meter flat accommodates up to four guests and features a private terrace and garden, on-site parking, air conditioning, and a fully equipped kitchen, with table tennis and Wi-Fi for indoor entertainment.

Best Isla Vista, CA apartments rentals with a pool

Among the 9 accommodations in Isla Vista, CA, here are the 4 best apartment with a pool

Ocean Front Home, Next To Beach Access, Heated Pool And Spa - Isla Vista, CA
9.6 18 reviews
Isla Vista, CA
19/10 – 30/10
4359 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 47949 ﺩ.ﺇ (11 )

Ocean Front Home, Next To Beach Access, Heated Pool And Spa

3 3
apartment , Santa Barbara
This Santa Barbara beach house is located in The Mesa district, just a 15-minute walk from Hendrys Beach and Elings Park, and less than 2 kilometres from Arroyo Burro Beach and 1000 Steps Beach. The property has received excellent reviews from previous guests, making it a popular choice for travellers seeking a comfortable and relaxing stay.
This 279 square metre house can accommodate up to 6 guests, offering three bedrooms and four bathrooms. The property features a private pool, a fenced yard, a fireplace, a spa tub, barbecue grills, a fully equipped kitchen, free WiFi, and a terrace or balcony, providing everything you need for a memorable holiday.
Above It All, Best Views Of Santa Barbara - Isla Vista, CA
9.8 48 reviews
Isla Vista, CA
19/10 – 30/10
10548 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 116028 ﺩ.ﺇ (11 )

Above It All, Best Views Of Santa Barbara

3 3
apartment , Mission Canyon
This contemporary home sits on a hilltop in Santa Barbara, offering stunning views of the Pacific Ocean and the Santa Ynez Mountains, just a short drive from the city centre and beaches. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The apartment has three bedrooms and three bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. It boasts a private pool, hot tub, outdoor fireplace, and grill, alongside a well-equipped kitchen and spacious living areas, perfect for relaxing and entertaining.
Luxury Home Atop The Hills - Isla Vista, CA
9.6 8 reviews
Isla Vista, CA
19/10 – 30/10
6705 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 73755 ﺩ.ﺇ (11 )

Luxury Home Atop The Hills

4 3
apartment , Goleta
This luxurious Goleta apartment, situated minutes from the University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB) and a short drive from Santa Barbara city centre, offers stunning views of the Pacific Ocean and Channel Islands.
The 400 square metre property boasts four bedrooms, five bathrooms, and sleeps ten guests, featuring a private pool, jacuzzi, and fully equipped kitchen alongside amenities including a fireplace, laundry facilities, and parking.
Coastal Escape - Luxury Beach Living On The Mesa - Isla Vista, CA
9.8 14 reviews
Isla Vista, CA
19/10 – 30/10
3664 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 40304 ﺩ.ﺇ (11 )

Coastal Escape - Luxury Beach Living On The Mesa

3 3
apartment , Santa Barbara
This Santa Barbara flat is situated in The Mesa, a short walk from Shoreline Park and Shoreline Beach, offering convenient access to local eateries and amenities.
This 149 square metre residence accommodates six guests with three bedrooms and two bathrooms, featuring a private swimming pool, a grill, and proximity to scuba diving, hiking, and biking opportunities.

Frequently Asked Questions about apartment rentals in Isla Vista, CA

  • What are the must-see attractions for a 2 days stay in Isla Vista, CA?

    Isla Vista is a small beach town, so most attractions are centred around the beach. You could spend a day at the beach, and then check out the Isla Vista Theatre for a movie or show. For a change of pace, you could also visit the University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB) campus, which is just a short walk from Isla Vista.
  • What are the best apartments in Isla Vista, CA?

  • Which neighborhoods in Isla Vista, CA are best for renting an apartment?

    Isla Vista is a small town and doesn't really have distinct neighbourhoods. Most apartments are located along the main street, Del Playa Drive, or in the area near the UCSB campus. You'll find the best options for renting an apartment in Isla Vista close to the beach.
  • What are the best apartments with a pool in Isla Vista, CA?

  • What are the top cultural and historical sites in Isla Vista, CA?

    Isla Vista is a young town with a vibrant counter-culture history. The Isla Vista Recreation and Park District is a good place to learn about the area's history. The Isla Vista Theatre is a popular spot for live music and performances and has been a cultural hub for decades.
  • What are the best apartments with a jacuzzi in Isla Vista, CA?

    The best apartments with a jacuzzi in Isla Vista, CA are Water Views From Sunny 2 Br Condo On Preserve, Available Summer 2023 and Oceanfront Oasis Near Campus.

  • What makes Isla Vista, CA unique or famous?

    Isla Vista is known for its beach culture, vibrant student population, and its history as a hotbed for social activism and counter-culture movements. It is also home to the University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB), a large public research university.
  • What are the best apartments for families and kids in Isla Vista, CA?

  • Where can you find the best local markets and street food in Isla Vista, CA?

    Isla Vista has a great selection of casual eateries and street food. The best place to find food is along Del Playa Drive, where you'll find a variety of restaurants, cafes, and food stalls. You can also find local markets and food trucks at the Isla Vista Community Park.
  • What are the best pet friendly apartments in Isla Vista, CA?

  • How is the public transportation system in Isla Vista, CA?

    Isla Vista is a walkable town, and most places are within a 15-minute walk. The Santa Barbara Metropolitan Transit District (MTD) provides bus service to Isla Vista, connecting it to Santa Barbara and other nearby towns. The MTD also operates the Isla Vista Shuttle, which provides free transportation within Isla Vista.
  • What are the best apartments with parking in Isla Vista, CA?

  • Which seasonal events or festivals should apartment renters look forward to in Isla Vista, CA?

    The highlight of the year in Isla Vista is the Isla Vista Summer Solstice Festival, held in June. This festival features live music, food vendors, and art installations. The Isla Vista Film Festival is another popular event, held in the spring.
  • What amenities are typically included in apartments in Isla Vista, CA?

    Apartments in Isla Vista are typically basic, but often include amenities like a kitchen, bathroom, and laundry facilities. Some apartments might also have a balcony or patio, and some might have parking available. Make sure to check the specific amenities offered by each apartment.
  • What leisure activities are available for relaxation in Isla Vista, CA?

    Isla Vista is a great place to relax and enjoy the beach. You can spend the day sunbathing, swimming, or surfing. You can also relax at one of the many cafes or restaurants in town, or take a walk along the beach and enjoy the sunset. The Isla Vista Community Park is a great place to relax and enjoy the outdoors.

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Best Isla Vista, CA apartment rentals with air conditioning

Tranquil Stay | Feels Like Home - Isla Vista, CA
9.9 21 reviews
Isla Vista, CA
19/10 – 30/10
1506 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 16566 ﺩ.ﺇ (11 )

Tranquil Stay | Feels Like Home

1 3
apartment , Santa Barbara
This Santa Barbara apartment, ideally located within 5 minutes (approx. 3.2km) of shopping areas and 10 minutes (approx. 6.4km) of the city centre, offers easy access to Santa Barbara's attractions.
The two-bedroom, one-bathroom flat sleeps four guests and boasts a private patio with a plunge pool and hot tub, a full kitchen, in-garage laundry, and secure parking; enjoy the on-site swimming pool and jacuzzi.
Perfect Getaway Nestled Between Ocean And Park Views! - Isla Vista, CA
Isla Vista, CA
10/09 – 12/09
4220 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 8440 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )

Perfect Getaway Nestled Between Ocean And Park Views!

2 2
apartment , Santa Barbara
This Santa Barbara flat is located at the end of a cul-de-sac in the Mesa district, offering convenient walking access to local eateries and beaches, with the Wilcox Preserve and Hendry's Beach approximately 1.6 kilometres away.
This 128 square metre residence accommodates up to six guests with a dual-living layout featuring two bedrooms and two bathrooms, a well-equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a terrace with ocean views, and is a short walk from Lazy Acres Market and Mesa Park.
Casa Valerio Unit 6a - Isla Vista, CA
9.6 64 reviews
Isla Vista, CA
10/09 – 12/09
1944 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 3888 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )

Casa Valerio Unit 6a

1 2
apartment , Santa Barbara
This Santa Barbara apartment, situated in the Upper East Side, is less than 0.8km from the Santa Barbara Conference & Visitor's Bureau and Alameda Park, and within 1.6km of Alice Keck Memorial Garden and the Arlington Theatre.
The 22-square-metre self-catering flat features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps two guests, and includes a private patio, free Wi-Fi, parking, and a kitchenette with a fridge and microwave.
4-bedroom House In Mid-town Santa Barbara With Fitness Equipment, Ac - Isla Vista, CA
8.4 7 reviews
Isla Vista, CA
19/10 – 30/10
2911 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 32021 ﺩ.ﺇ (11 )

4-bedroom House In Mid-town Santa Barbara With Fitness Equipment, Ac

4 3
apartment , Santa Barbara
This Santa Barbara flat is situated in the Oak Park district, a short walk to the town centre and 1.3 kilometres from Alice Keck Park.
This 1022 square metre property accommodates up to eight guests, featuring four bedrooms, two bathrooms, a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, air conditioning, parking, and a separate casita with exercise equipment, alongside outdoor amenities including a spa and barbecue.

Best pet-friendly Isla Vista, CA apartment rentals

Large Home, 4bdrms, Parking. 1 Block Mall, Near Park-ocean Steps, 5 Min Dwntn Sb - Isla Vista, CA
9.6 33 reviews
Isla Vista, CA
19/10 – 30/10
2796 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 30756 ﺩ.ﺇ (11 )

Large Home, 4bdrms, Parking. 1 Block Mall, Near Park-ocean Steps, 5 Min Dwntn Sb

4 3
apartment , Santa Barbara
This Santa Barbara holiday home is situated less than 1.6km from Elings Park, Hendry's Beach, and 1000 Steps Beach, with Shoreline Park and Arroyo Burro Beach also within easy reach.
The four-bedroom, two-bathroom property sleeps eight guests and boasts a private fenced yard, barbecue grills, a games room, a fireplace, and a fully equipped kitchen including a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher; housekeeping services are available.
The Kingfisher | Firepit • Hot Tub • Beach 5 Mins - Isla Vista, CA
10 71 reviews
Isla Vista, CA
19/10 – 30/10
2280 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 25080 ﺩ.ﺇ (11 )

The Kingfisher | Firepit • Hot Tub • Beach 5 Mins

1 3
apartment , Goleta
This three-bedroom, two-bathroom Goleta holiday home, located in north Goleta, is 4.5km from the University of California, Santa Barbara, 9.5km from Santa Barbara city centre, and 3.5km from a Goleta beach.
The single-storey property sleeps eight, features a fully equipped kitchen, private hot tub, fire pit, and extensive outdoor space, plus nearby access to a disc golf course, Costco, and various restaurants.
Casa Iglesia Apartment 201 - Isla Vista, CA
10 1 review
Isla Vista, CA
10/09 – 12/09
3766 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 7532 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )

Casa Iglesia Apartment 201

2 2
apartment , Santa Barbara
This unique flat, located in Santa Barbara's Oak Park district, is a former historic architectural landmark offering a luxurious modern interior just 700 meters from State Street's shops and galleries, and a short walk to the Funk Zone's wine tasting rooms and breweries.
This 39 square meter residence accommodates up to four guests with two bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, a deluxe bathroom, and high-tech amenities including QLED CanvasTVs and gigabit Wi-Fi, all within a pet-friendly environment featuring an open-air atrium and on-site free parking.
Spacious And Peaceful Home For The Whole Family - Isla Vista, CA
10 1 review
Isla Vista, CA
19/10 – 30/10
2126 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 23386 ﺩ.ﺇ (11 )

Spacious And Peaceful Home For The Whole Family

4 3
apartment , Goleta
This four-bedroom flat in Goleta offers excellent access to Santa Barbara Harbour, Glen Annie Golf Club, Goleta Butterfly Grove and Coal Oil Point Reserve, all within a few kilometres.
With space for eight guests, this property features four bedrooms, two bathrooms including a jetted tub, and allows pets, making it ideal for families or groups exploring the local area.
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