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.
10 7 reviews
Isla Vista, CA
19/10 – 30/10
439 €/nighttotal: 4829 € (11 )
Serene Garden Setting W/private Yard, Dog-friendly, Hot-tub, 7 Min To Beach
2 3
apartment , Goleta
This Goleta holiday home is situated approximately 5km from Goleta Valley Cottage Hospital and other amenities, offering convenient access to Zodo's Bowling and Beyond and Upper State Street. The 167 square metre property boasts two bedrooms, two bathrooms, sleeps four guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, jacuzzi, private hot tub, garden, and free Wi-Fi.
10 2 reviews
Isla Vista, CA
10/09 – 12/09
959 €/nighttotal: 1918 € (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.
9.8 107 reviews
Isla Vista, CA
19/10 – 30/10
518 €/nighttotal: 5698 € (11 )
The Bradford
3 3
apartment , Goleta
This pet-friendly house is located in Goleta, just 15 kilometres from the centre of Santa Barbara. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall guest experience. The house has three bedrooms and two bathrooms, sleeping up to nine guests. It offers a fully equipped kitchen, a garden with games, free laundry facilities and a separate studio in the garage, providing extra privacy for guests.
9.9 513 reviews
Isla Vista, CA
19/10 – 30/10
328 €/nighttotal: 3608 € (11 )
Garden Loft Apartment Near Beach (Reno Complete!)
1 3
apartment , Goleta
This charming apartment is located just one kilometre from Goleta beach and a short distance from the University of California, Santa Barbara, making it ideal for exploring the local area. It has consistently received excellent reviews for its cleanliness, location and overall experience. The apartment is a spacious 850 square foot property, comfortably sleeping up to four guests, and has been recently renovated to a high standard. Guests can enjoy a private garden with an outdoor shower, a unique access to a secluded beach, and a peaceful setting close to the More Mesa nature preserve, offering stunning ocean and mountain views.
10 3 reviews
Isla Vista, CA
10/09 – 12/09
442 €/nighttotal: 884 € (2 )
Casita Calma- Guest House- Santa Barbara- 4 Guests
2 2
apartment , Mission Canyon
This Mission Canyon holiday home is located less than 2km from the Fern Falls and Jesusita Trail hiking paths, and within 3km of Seven Falls and the Santa Barbara Botanic Garden. The two-bedroom property sleeps four, features a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a private garden, spa, parking and free Wi-Fi, and is perfect for families or small groups exploring Santa Barbara's natural beauty.
Isla Vista, CA
23/06 – 04/07
541 €/nighttotal: 5951 € (11 )
Funky, Old, Busted But Charming: 3 Bedroom House W Wifi, In Lovely Santa Barbara
3 4
apartment , Santa Barbara
This Oak Park house in central Santa Barbara offers easy access to the Arlington Theatre and Santa Barbara Symphony, being conveniently located for exploring the city's cultural attractions. The three-bedroom property, sleeping four guests, includes a queen bed and two twin beds, along with WiFi, a washing machine, and on-site parking; plus, the rental supports local family home repairs.
9.7 116 reviews
Isla Vista, CA
19/10 – 30/10
1502 €/nighttotal: 16522 € (11 )
Resort-style Escape | Saltwater Pool & Spa!
4 3
apartment , Goleta
This property is situated in a peaceful rural setting in Goleta, just a short distance from local amenities and attractions. It has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The house offers ample space for families or groups, with 4 bedrooms and a total floor area of 2200 square metres, accommodating up to 14 guests. It boasts a range of amenities including a private pool, a jacuzzi, a tennis court, and a fully equipped kitchen.
9.7 14 reviews
Isla Vista, CA
23/06 – 04/07
490 €/nighttotal: 5390 € (11 )
Spacious 4 Bedroom Home With Panoramic Views
1 4
apartment , Santa Barbara
This four-bedroom, two-bathroom Santa Barbara apartment, ideal for families, boasts excellent location ratings and offers a secluded, private setting on a quiet road, though precise distances to city landmarks remain unspecified. Sleeping eight guests comfortably, the property features a spacious open-plan layout with high ceilings, bamboo flooring, a six-person hot tub, home cinema, and fitness equipment; ample parking is available.
8.9 131 reviews
Isla Vista, CA
23/06 – 04/07
331 €/nighttotal: 3641 € (11 )
Cute Quiet Clean Condo.
1 4
apartment , Santa Barbara
This B&B is situated in a tranquil, country-like setting just a short distance from Santa Barbara's beaches, downtown, and nearby parks and hiking trails. It consistently receives high ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The two-bedroom apartment offers a private bedroom within a shared home, along with a small dining area and living room. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen with staples and cooking tools, a garden, parking, and internet access.
9.9 16 reviews
Isla Vista, CA
23/06 – 04/07
1173 €/nighttotal: 12903 € (11 )
Luxury Ocean View Retreat With Spa & Fire Pit
1 4
apartment , Santa Barbara
This family-friendly apartment is situated in a peaceful neighbourhood just 3 kilometres from Santa Barbara's city centre and the beaches. The three-bedroom apartment boasts a spacious outdoor area with a swimming pool, a fire pit, and a barbecue, perfect for entertaining and enjoying the Californian sunshine.
10 4 reviews
Isla Vista, CA
10/09 – 12/09
4009 €/nighttotal: 8018 € (2 )
Santa Barbara Oceanfront Luxury + Beach Access
4 2
apartment , Goleta
This modern architectural retreat is situated on a private bluff in Santa Barbara's More Mesa Shores, Goleta, offering direct beach access and expansive ocean views, approximately a 2.4 to 3.2 kilometre drive from Santa Barbara Harbour and Upper State Street. This spacious 385 square metre residence features four bedrooms and four bathrooms, accommodating up to eight guests with amenities including a chef's kitchen, radiant-heated concrete floors, and a freestanding tub with sea views, ideal for whale watching and enjoying sunsets over the Channel Islands.
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9.7 535 reviews
Isla Vista, CA
19/10 – 30/10
554 €/nighttotal: 6094 € (11 )
Santa Barbara Large 4br 2ba,pool,hottub, Beaches, Sleep 11+,dogs Ok, Best Value!
1 3
apartment , Goleta
This family-friendly holiday home is located in Goleta, just a short distance from the sea and within a mile of the Center for Urban Agriculture at Fairview Gardens and Lookout County Park. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. This spacious four-bedroom house is spread over 260 square metres and provides ample room for families or groups. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a private pool, a garden, a spa, a tennis court, and a fully equipped kitchen.
9.6 8 reviews
Isla Vista, CA
19/10 – 30/10
1579 €/nighttotal: 17369 € (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.
9.8 14 reviews
Isla Vista, CA
19/10 – 30/10
863 €/nighttotal: 9493 € (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.
10 15 reviews
Isla Vista, CA
10/09 – 12/09
616 €/nighttotal: 1232 € (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.
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10 30 reviews
Isla Vista, CA
19/10 – 30/10
1224 €/nighttotal: 13464 € (11 )
Luxury Home Atop The Hills
4 3
apartment , Goleta
This luxurious Goleta residence, boasting stunning panoramic views of Santa Barbara and the Channel Islands, is situated in an upscale neighbourhood a short drive (approximately 8km) from the University of California, Santa Barbara. The 4,200 sq ft property offers four bedrooms, four bathrooms, and sleeps ten guests, featuring a private pool, spa, extensive patio space, fruit orchards, and a home office with a docking station; parking is available for up to four vehicles.
9.8 26 reviews
Isla Vista, CA
27/06 – 04/07
1334 €/nighttotal: 9338 € (7 )
Santa Barbara Vacation Rental W/ Pool & Hot Tub!
3 2
apartment , Santa Barbara
This Santa Barbara holiday home is situated near Upper State Street and More Mesa, within 2km, and 5km from More Mesa Beach and La Cumbre Plaza. The 149 square metre property boasts three bedrooms, two bathrooms, sleeps eight guests, and includes a private pool, hot tub, gas grills, and a fully equipped kitchen.
10 2 reviews
Isla Vista, CA
19/10 – 30/10
351 €/nighttotal: 3861 € (11 )
2-bedroom Townhome In Tranquil Santa Barbara With Fitnes And Game Room In Garage
2 3
apartment , Santa Barbara
This Santa Barbara flat is located in the Hope district, 5 minutes by car from local shops and 10 minutes from the city centre. This 2-bedroom flat accommodates up to 4 guests and features a private back patio with a pool and hot tub, a game and fitness room, and private driveway parking.
9.6 17 reviews
Isla Vista, CA
19/10 – 30/10
1026 €/nighttotal: 11286 € (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.
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 known for its beaches, so a trip to the beach is a must. You should also check out the Isla Vista Theatre, which has been showing movies for over 50 years. If you want to see some art, the Isla Vista Mural Project has been adding colourful murals to the area for years.
Which neighborhoods in Isla Vista, CA are best for renting an apartment?
Isla Vista is a small place, so there aren't really any distinct neighbourhoods. The area around the University of California, Santa Barbara, is the most popular place to rent as it's close to everything, but you can also find apartments in other areas. You might want to look at the area near the Isla Vista Recreation and Park District to find some quieter spots.
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 has a strong connection to the University of California, Santa Barbara, and the student activism that took place there in the 1960s and 70s. The Isla Vista Historical Society has a good collection of information about the area's history. It's worth checking out the Isla Vista Mural Project, which features murals that depict the area's history and culture.
What are the best apartments with a jacuzzi in Isla Vista, CA?
Isla Vista is known for its laid-back atmosphere, its beaches, and its student population. It's a great place to visit if you're looking for a relaxed and affordable holiday. It's also known for its strong connection to the University of California, Santa Barbara and the student activism that took place there in the 1960s and 70s.
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 few good places to find local food. The Isla Vista Food Co-op is a great place to find fresh produce and local products. There's also a lot of street food available around the university. You can find a lot of food trucks and stalls on the main street, especially during the summer months.
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 small place and the public transportation system is limited. The best way to get around is by bike or on foot. There's also a local bus service, but it's not very frequent and doesn't cover the whole area. You can also find buses in Isla Vista that run to the university and other areas of Santa Barbara.
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 is a popular place to be during the summer months. There are lots of events and festivals happening in the area. The Isla Vista Summer Solstice Festival is a great way to celebrate the start of summer. The Isla Vista Film Festival is also popular, and features a variety of independent films.
What amenities are typically included in apartments in Isla Vista, CA?
Apartments in Isla Vista usually include basic amenities like a kitchen, bathroom, and bedroom. Some apartments may also have a balcony or patio. Many apartments in Isla Vista are shared, but there are also some private apartments available. You can find more information about apartments in Isla Vista on online rental websites.
What leisure activities are available for relaxation in Isla Vista, CA?
Isla Vista is a great place to relax and enjoy the outdoors. The beach is a popular spot for swimming, sunbathing, and surfing. You can also go for a walk or bike ride along the beach. There are also several parks in Isla Vista, where you can relax and enjoy the scenery.
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Isla Vista, CA
23/06 – 04/07
564 €/nighttotal: 6204 € (11 )
West Beach Treehouse
1 4
apartment , Santa Barbara
This Santa Barbara West Beach flat is ideally located a short walk from Stearns Wharf and the Funk Zone, offering easy access to the beach and public transport via the adjacent train station. The 60 square metre apartment features a California King bed, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, and a private terrace; it comfortably sleeps two guests and includes access to a shared courtyard with BBQ facilities and covered parking.
Isla Vista, CA
23/06 – 04/07
2020 €/nighttotal: 22220 € (11 )
Ocean View Family Vacation
1 4
apartment , Santa Barbara
This five-bedroom, five-bathroom Santa Barbara apartment boasts stunning bay views, its precise location within the city requiring further detail to specify proximity to the waterfront and downtown area. Sleeping up to 14 guests, this luxury flat offers a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a swimming pool, jacuzzi, fitness centre, parking, and is ideally located for exploring Santa Barbara's beaches and coastline.
8.0 1 review
Isla Vista, CA
19/10 – 30/10
930 €/nighttotal: 10230 € (11 )
Beautiful Modern Home Steps From Beach
3 3
apartment , Santa Barbara
This West Mesa apartment is situated blocks from Mesa Lane Beach and under 30 metres from Douglas Preserve Park in Santa Barbara, offering easy access to coastal walks and the Santa Barbara Bowl. This three-bedroom, two-bathroom dwelling boasts 200 square metres of living space, including a terrace, garden, sauna, parking, and a private hot tub, comfortably accommodating up to six guests.
Isla Vista, CA
10/09 – 12/09
887 €/nighttotal: 1774 € (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.
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Isla Vista, CA
10/09 – 12/09
867 €/nighttotal: 1734 € (2 )
Casa Iglesia Apartment 101
2 2
apartment , Santa Barbara
This unique apartment, a former church in Santa Barbara's Oak Park district, offers a luxurious stay just 500 meters from State Street's shops, galleries, and dining, with convenient access to the Funk Zone and Transit Center. This 39 square meter flat accommodates up to four guests across two bedrooms, featuring a full modern kitchen, high-tech amenities including gigabit Wi-Fi and smart toilets, air conditioning, and on-site parking, with pets welcome and baby amenities available on request.
Isla Vista, CA
10/09 – 12/09
994 €/nighttotal: 1988 € (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.
9.7 135 reviews
Isla Vista, CA
19/10 – 30/10
759 €/nighttotal: 8349 € (11 )
Charming Home W/ Private, Enclosed Yard, Easily Accessible To All Of Sb!
2 3
apartment , Santa Barbara
This charming two-bedroom house is situated in a quiet residential neighbourhood, just 1.6 kilometres from the Santa Barbara Mission and Rose Garden and 800 metres from State Street's shops and restaurants. The accommodation has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience. The 131 square metre property comfortably sleeps four guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious living area, and a private outdoor space with a large lawn and a deck. The property also benefits from air conditioning, a fireplace, a garden, a spa, parking, and a concierge service.
9.6 21 reviews
Isla Vista, CA
19/10 – 30/10
743 €/nighttotal: 8173 € (11 )
Coastal Farmstead Retreat | The Chosen Collection
3 3
apartment , Goleta
This secluded 2-acre coastal farmstay in Goleta offers mountain views and open space, situated just minutes from More Mesa and the beaches, with horse corral and RV parking available. This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom dwelling accommodates up to 6 guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, outdoor lounge area with a fire pit and BBQ, and exclusive VIP perks through the Driftwood Club.