This Santa Barbara apartment, situated in the Upper East Side, is less than 0.8 km from the Santa Barbara Conference & Visitor's Bureau and Alameda Park, and within 1.6 km of the Alice Keck Memorial Garden and Arlington Theatre. The 22-square-metre self-catering flat features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps two, and includes a kitchenette, private balcony, free Wi-Fi, Netflix, and on-site parking.
9.4 7 reviews
Isla Vista, CA
19/10 – 30/10
£320/nighttotal: £3520 (11 )
Goodland Green House
1 3
apartment , Goleta
This family-friendly flat in Goleta is conveniently located within 3.2 kilometres of Santa Barbara Airport, the University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB), the Goleta Tech Corridor, and Goleta Beach. This apartment offers two bedrooms with bunk beds and a sofa bed, comfortably accommodating up to six guests with a kitchen featuring a fridge, freezer, and microwave, plus a garden and parking.
9.8 46 reviews
Isla Vista, CA
10/09 – 12/09
£174/nighttotal: £348 (2 )
Cozy Corner
1 2
apartment , Goleta
This Goleta apartment, registration number 2024-0286, offers a calm, stylish one-bedroom flat sleeping two guests; its precise location within Goleta requires further investigation using the provided registration number to determine proximity to beaches, the University of California, Santa Barbara, and Santa Barbara Airport. The self-catering unit features parking and internet access; further details regarding specific amenities, such as kitchen facilities or a swimming pool, are unavailable pending confirmation via the registration number.
9.6 11 reviews
Isla Vista, CA
10/09 – 12/09
£1407/nighttotal: £2814 (2 )
Italian Oceanview Estate | The Chosen Collection
4 2
apartment , Santa Barbara
This luxurious four-bedroom villa, situated on Santa Barbara's Mesa, offers breathtaking ocean views and is minutes from Mesa Lane Beach. The 300 square metre property boasts a spacious open-plan design, accommodating up to nine guests, and includes a private elevator, a game room, and access to the Driftwood Club with complimentary CycleBar workouts.
9.8 149 reviews
Isla Vista, CA
19/10 – 30/10
£285/nighttotal: £3135 (11 )
Old Town Goleta Near Uc Santa Barbara
1 3
apartment , Goleta
This charming house is located in Old Town Goleta, just 10 km from the University of California, Santa Barbara, and a short drive from Santa Barbara Airport and the beach. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The property is a 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom house that can comfortably accommodate up to 5 guests. It features a well-equipped kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, as well as a garden and parking.
8.4 21 reviews
Isla Vista, CA
19/10 – 30/10
£166/nighttotal: £1826 (11 )
Santa Barbara Serenity Large 1-bedroom Guest Apt.
1 3
apartment , Santa Barbara
This sustainable one-bedroom flat is located in Santa Barbara, just a short drive from both UC Santa Barbara and Amtrak Station Santa Barbara, making it a great choice for exploring the city and surrounding areas. It has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The 39 square metre flat can accommodate up to five guests and features a private terrace, a garden, and parking. Enjoy the convenience of a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, a washing machine, and a baby safety gate, making it ideal for families.
9.6 11 reviews
Isla Vista, CA
10/09 – 12/09
£700/nighttotal: £1400 (2 )
Casa De Isabelle | The Chosen Collection
3 2
apartment , Goleta
This Spanish farm cottage is located in Goleta, offering a private standalone unit on a multi-unit farm property, just 3.2 kilometres from Santa Barbara's beaches and dining. This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom dwelling accommodates up to 6 guests and features a gated garden, a kitchen with a fridge, parking, and a unique storybook atmosphere with an adobe fireplace.
9.9 53 reviews
Isla Vista, CA
19/10 – 30/10
£323/nighttotal: £3553 (11 )
Upstairs Apartment Near Ucsb
2 3
apartment , Goleta
This apartment is conveniently located in Goleta, just a short distance from UCSB and Santa Barbara Airport, with easy walking access to the Camino Real Marketplace. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience. The apartment is spacious and can accommodate up to four guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a comfortable living area, and a private parking space. Guests can enjoy the nearby wetlands with beach access, perfect for birdwatching or simply enjoying the natural surroundings.
9.9 246 reviews
Isla Vista, CA
10/09 – 12/09
£529/nighttotal: £1058 (2 )
Family-ready Home Near Ucsb, Beaches & Shopping
3 2
apartment , Goleta
The Teal House is situated in Goleta, just across the freeway from the Hilton Garden Inn, Bacara Resort, and Sandpiper Golf Course, making it a convenient base for exploring the area. The property has consistently received excellent ratings from guests for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. This three-bedroom, two-bathroom house comfortably sleeps eight guests and features a dedicated children's room with toys and a pack-n-play. Guests can enjoy a well-equipped kitchen, a spacious living room with a fireplace, a private office nook, a garden, and parking on the driveway.
9.6 64 reviews
Isla Vista, CA
10/09 – 12/09
£395/nighttotal: £790 (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.
10 155 reviews
Isla Vista, CA
10/09 – 12/09
£307/nighttotal: £614 (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.
10 2 reviews
Isla Vista, CA
10/09 – 12/09
£714/nighttotal: £1428 (2 )
Casa De Isabelle | The Chosen Collection
3 2
apartment , Goleta
This Spanish farm cottage in Goleta offers a private escape on a multi-unit farm property, located just 3.2 kilometres from Santa Barbara's beaches, dining, and shopping, and close to Rancho La Patera and Stow House. The 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom dwelling accommodates up to 6 guests and features a kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, a terrace/balcony, garden, parking for up to 3 vehicles (with RV parking available across the street), and gated yards suitable for pets.
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Isla Vista, CA
19/10 – 30/10
£916/nighttotal: £10076 (11 )
Coastal Drift | Coastal Living On The Mesa!
4 3
apartment , Santa Barbara
This Santa Barbara holiday flat is located in The Mesa district, offering proximity to Shoreline Park, Leadbetter Beach, the Santa Barbara Zoo, and the Maritime Museum. This 214 square meter residence accommodates up to nine guests across four bedrooms and two bathrooms, featuring a gourmet kitchen, a private garden with a hot tub and covered lanai, and a bonus room, with a checkout time of 10:00 AM.
10 4 reviews
Isla Vista, CA
19/10 – 30/10
£548/nighttotal: £6028 (11 )
Casa Azul - Coastal Charm In Shoreline Mesa Neighborhood
3 3
apartment , Santa Barbara
This Santa Barbara holiday home is situated in the Mesa district, conveniently close to Santa Barbara Harbour and within easy reach of attractions such as the Santa Barbara Zoo and Stearns Wharf. The 98-square-metre property boasts three bedrooms, three bathrooms, sleeps six guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, jacuzzi, garden, and free Wi-Fi; nearby opportunities for water sports and outdoor activities are available.
Isla Vista, CA
19/10 – 30/10
£668/nighttotal: £7348 (11 )
Coastal Home Near Ucsb & Airport + Hot Tub, King Beds, Fast Wifi, Sleeps 6
3 3
apartment , Goleta
This three-bedroom apartment in Goleta is located just 12 kilometres from Isla Vista Beach and 4 kilometres from Sandpiper Golf Club, offering a peaceful escape close to both the mountains and the coast. It has received excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers. This spacious holiday home spans 110 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to six guests. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden with a hot tub, a fireplace, and a barbecue, as well as on-site parking and free Wi-Fi.
10 1 review
Isla Vista, CA
19/10 – 30/10
£953/nighttotal: £10483 (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.
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9.9 66 reviews
Isla Vista, CA
27/06 – 04/07
£967/nighttotal: £6769 (7 )
Santa Barbara Vacation Rental W/ Pool & Hot Tub!
3 2
apartment , Santa Barbara
This apartment is located in Goleta, just a short drive from the beach and a few kilometres from the vibrant city centre of Santa Barbara. The apartment has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall user experience. The property is a spacious home with enough room for up to eight guests. It features a well-equipped kitchen, a large backyard with a fire pit and games, and a direct access to a bike path, making it perfect for families or groups looking for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
10 128 reviews
Isla Vista, CA
19/10 – 30/10
£542/nighttotal: £5962 (11 )
Goodland Getaway: Home W/ Heated Pool & Hot Tub
3 3
apartment , Goleta
This apartment is located in a peaceful neighbourhood in Goleta, just 15 kilometres from Santa Barbara city centre, 10 kilometres from the University of California, Santa Barbara, and 5 kilometres from the nearest beach. It has been rated excellent for location, cleanliness and user experience by previous guests. The two-bedroom property can accommodate up to six guests and features a living room, family room, modern amenities like smart TVs and a washing machine, and a private garden with a pool, hot tub, BBQ, fire pit and seasonal citrus trees. Guests can enjoy a range of activities, including hiking and biking in the Santa Ynez Mountains, surfing, swimming and sunbathing at the Gaviota coast beaches, or simply relaxing in the tranquil surroundings.
9.8 14 reviews
Isla Vista, CA
19/10 – 30/10
£744/nighttotal: £8184 (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.
9.6 8 reviews
Isla Vista, CA
19/10 – 30/10
£1362/nighttotal: £14982 (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.
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 lively student town, so you'll find plenty to do. Head down to the beach and enjoy the sand and surf at Isla Vista Beach. A popular spot for a picnic is the Isla Vista Lagoon, a great place to spot wildlife. And no trip to Isla Vista would be complete without a visit to the iconic Free Speech Movement mural on the side of the University of California, Santa Barbara campus.
Which neighborhoods in Isla Vista, CA are best for renting an apartment?
Isla Vista is a small town with a single neighbourhood. Most apartments are located along Embarcadero del Mar, a street that runs parallel to the beach, or on the streets surrounding the University of California, Santa Barbara campus.
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 known for its vibrant counterculture and student activism. The Free Speech Movement mural, located on the University of California, Santa Barbara campus, is a must-see. The Isla Vista Historical Society Museum offers insights into the area's history.
What are the best apartments with a jacuzzi in Isla Vista, CA?
Isla Vista is famous for its laid-back beach vibe, lively student culture, and the iconic Free Speech Movement mural. It's a popular destination for surfers, beachgoers, and students from the nearby University of California, Santa Barbara.
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 thriving street food scene. The Isla Vista Food Co-op is a popular spot for local produce and groceries. The weekly Isla Vista Farmers Market, held on Thursdays, offers a variety of fresh produce, baked goods, and artisanal crafts.
What are the best pet friendly apartments in Isla Vista, CA?
How is the public transportation system in Isla Vista, CA?
Isla Vista is primarily a walking town. The Santa Barbara Metropolitan Transit District (MTD) offers bus services connecting Isla Vista to Santa Barbara. You can also use ride-sharing services like Uber and Lyft.
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?
Isla Vista comes alive with events throughout the year. The annual Isla Vista Summer Solstice Festival is a highlight, featuring live music, food stalls, and art displays. Keep an eye out for the Isla Vista Film Festival and the Isla Vista Arts and Crafts Fair.
What amenities are typically included in apartments in Isla Vista, CA?
Apartments in Isla Vista are typically basic, often catering to students. They usually include a kitchen, bathroom, and sometimes a shared laundry facility. Air conditioning is not always standard.
What leisure activities are available for relaxation in Isla Vista, CA?
Isla Vista is a haven for relaxation. You can unwind on the beach, take a stroll along the Isla Vista Lagoon, or grab a coffee at one of the many cafes. The Isla Vista Recreation Center offers a range of fitness classes and activities.
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10 71 reviews
Isla Vista, CA
19/10 – 30/10
£463/nighttotal: £5093 (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.
10 19 reviews
Isla Vista, CA
10/09 – 12/09
£531/nighttotal: £1062 (2 )
Modern Sb Foothills Home W/views Near Ucsb
1 2
apartment , Santa Barbara
This three-bedroom, three-bathroom flat offers panoramic mountain and city views from expansive windows, located just minutes from downtown Santa Barbara, its beaches, and the region's renowned wine country. This dog-friendly residence accommodates up to seven guests, featuring air conditioning, a modern farmhouse kitchen with a dining area, and a master suite with a connecting nursery, ideal for families.
10 2 reviews
Isla Vista, CA
10/09 – 12/09
£827/nighttotal: £1654 (2 )
Charming 3-bedroom House In Wonderful Santa Barbara
3 2
apartment , Goleta
This Goleta holiday home is situated near Santa Barbara, offering easy access to attractions such as the Santa Barbara Zoo and UC Santa Barbara Events Center, though precise distances vary. Sleeping eight guests, this three-bedroom property features a king, queen, and twin beds, plus a living room sofa bed; amenities include WiFi, a washing machine, and a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, plus a garden and tennis court.
9.6 19 reviews
Isla Vista, CA
19/10 – 30/10
£417/nighttotal: £4587 (11 )
Undervalued Ocean Retreat
1 3
apartment , Goleta
This Goleta family home, ideally situated near Goleta's parks, pickleball courts, and cycle paths, offers easy access to beaches, museums, restaurants, the town centre, shopping centres, and the University of California, Santa Barbara, all within a short driving distance. The 125 sq m property comprises two bedrooms, one bathroom, and a queen-size sofa bed, accommodating up to six guests, and boasts a private backyard with a jacuzzi, upgraded kitchen with dishwasher and microwave, central air conditioning, a fireplace, and a new washer-dryer.
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9.8 19 reviews
Isla Vista, CA
10/09 – 12/09
£507/nighttotal: £1014 (2 )
Spacious Coastal Convenient Charming Getaway W/ Hot Tub!
3 2
apartment , Santa Barbara
This Oak Park holiday home in Santa Barbara is ideally situated within a 1.6km walk of the Arlington Theatre, Santa Barbara Public Market, and Alameda Park, with the Granada Theatre and Alice Keck Memorial Garden a 2.4km stroll away. This spacious 1300 square metre property boasts three bedrooms, one bathroom, and accommodates up to six guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, jacuzzi, private balcony, garden, parking, and free Wi-Fi.
9.4 20 reviews
Isla Vista, CA
19/10 – 30/10
£573/nighttotal: £6303 (11 )
Barefoot Retreat - Upscale Living On The Mesa
3 3
apartment , Santa Barbara
This newly renovated 102 square metre flat is located on Santa Barbara's Mesa, offering direct access to the Douglas Family Preserve's oceanfront trails and a short walk to Hendry's Beach and Mesa Lane Beach, with an organic grocery store, coffee shop, and eateries nearby. This family-friendly property accommodates up to six guests with three bedrooms and two bathrooms, featuring a spacious kitchen, luxury linens, and an outdoor stone patio for al fresco dining, with Wi-Fi and parking provided.
9.4 11 reviews
Isla Vista, CA
19/10 – 30/10
£184/nighttotal: £2024 (11 )
1-story Guesthouse Ev Tesla Charger
2 3
apartment , Santa Barbara
This Santa Barbara holiday home is situated approximately 2.4 kilometres from Upper State Street and 4.2 kilometres from La Cumbre Plaza, with the Santa Barbara Golf Club and Earl Warren Showgrounds within a 9.7 kilometre radius. The 102 square metre property offers two bedrooms, two bathrooms, sleeping up to four guests, and includes amenities such as Wi-Fi, parking, a washing machine, and is close to shopping and dining options.
9.4 6 reviews
Isla Vista, CA
19/10 – 30/10
£796/nighttotal: £8756 (11 )
Mesa Beach Escape: Close To The Beach With Hot Tub
4 3
apartment , Santa Barbara
This Las Positas holiday home is situated a short 1.6km walk from Elings Park and Arroyo Burro Beach, with Hendry's Beach and the Earl Warren Showgrounds within a 4.8km radius. This 123 square metre property boasts four bedrooms, two bathrooms, sleeps six, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, Jacuzzi, terrace, garden, parking, and barbecue facilities.