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227 Lodgings in Goleta, CA

Top-Rated Oceanfront Lodgings in Goleta, CA

Enjoy a relaxing coastal vacation at these seaside accommodations in Goleta, CA, located near the shoreline for easy beach-town exploration.

Casa De La Vina Studio 2 - Goleta, CA
10 6 reviews

Casa De La Vina Studio 2

studio, Santa Barbara
This Santa Barbara apartment rental is centrally located, within a 10-minute walk of Santa Barbara Station and a 15-minute walk from Paseo Nuevo Mall and the harbor.
This 300-square-foot unit sleeps two guests and features a kitchenette with a refrigerator and microwave, free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, and is close to Antioch University and the Susan Quinlan Doll and Teddy Bear Museum.

Best family friendly Goleta, CA lodging

Among the 227 accommodations in Goleta, CA, here are the 4 best for families

Darling, Beach-close, 6 Blocks To Bch Stairs, Walk To Dine, Shop, Park, Grocery - Goleta, CA
9.4 28 reviews

Darling, Beach-close, 6 Blocks To Bch Stairs, Walk To Dine, Shop, Park, Grocery

apartment, Santa Barbara
This single-story apartment is located in The Mesa neighborhood of Santa Barbara, a short distance from the beach and close to popular attractions like the Santa Barbara Zoo.
The 900-square-foot apartment comfortably accommodates four guests and features a private casita, a spacious bedroom with a king-sized bed, an outdoor hot tub, and a cozy living room with a fireplace.
Santa Barbara Classic - Heart Of Downtown! - Goleta, CA
9.7 122 reviews

Santa Barbara Classic - Heart Of Downtown!

apartment, Santa Barbara
This charming Victorian home is located in downtown Santa Barbara, just a short walk from the Santa Barbara Public Market and a quick drive to the beach. The home has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
This spacious house, with its 1910 square feet, comfortably sleeps up to 10 guests in its 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a relaxing porch swing overlooking fruit trees, and a back patio with a grill for outdoor dining.
A Pretty Home In The Popular Coastal Section Of Santa Barbara's Mesa. - Goleta, CA
9.8 29 reviews

A Pretty Home In The Popular Coastal Section Of Santa Barbara's Mesa.

apartment, Santa Barbara
This Mesa, Santa Barbara vacation home is located within 1.2 miles of Hendry's Beach, Arroyo Burro Beach, and Elings Park, offering easy access to popular Santa Barbara attractions.
This 1100-square-foot house features three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and accommodates up to four guests, complete with a fully equipped kitchen, patio, garden, free Wi-Fi, and BBQ grills.
Blue Mesa Cottage  A Coastal Santa Barbara Home - Goleta, CA
10 32 reviews

Blue Mesa Cottage A Coastal Santa Barbara Home

apartment, Santa Barbara
This 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom cottage on the Mesa in Santa Barbara's Coastal Zone is located 0.5 miles from Shoreline Park and Leadbetter Beach, and a short drive to downtown Santa Barbara and the Funk Zone.
This family-friendly vacation rental accommodates up to 6 guests with a fenced backyard, outdoor dining, fire pit, and a bonus flex space, offering amenities like a full kitchen with a gas range, AC in each bedroom, and beach gear for an enjoyable stay.

Frequently Asked Questions about accommodations in Goleta, CA

  • What are the top attractions and must-see sites in Goleta, CA?

    Goleta has a ton to offer! You've got to check out the Goleta Beach County Park, with its beautiful beach and pier. If you're into nature, the Ellwood Mesa is a must-see, offering stunning ocean views and hiking trails. And don't forget to visit the Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History, which has a fantastic collection of exhibits.
  • What are the best accommodations in Goleta, CA?

  • Which cultural festivals and seasonal events should visitors attend in Goleta, CA?

    Goleta has a great mix of events throughout the year. The Goleta Valley Strawberry Festival is a big one, celebrating the local strawberry harvest. The Old Town Goleta Farmers Market is a fun way to experience local produce and crafts. And if you're here in the fall, the Goleta Valley Fair is a classic California experience.
  • What are the best accommodations with a pool in Goleta, CA?

  • What are the most convenient modes of transportation within Goleta, CA?

    Getting around Goleta is pretty easy. The best way to get around is by car, especially if you want to explore the surrounding areas. If you're staying closer to the beach, you can also use the Goleta Valley Transit bus system. For those who prefer to walk, there are plenty of sidewalks and bike paths.
  • What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Goleta, CA?

  • What outdoor activities and adventures are popular in and around Goleta, CA?

    Goleta is a great place to get outdoors! You can go surfing or kayaking at the Goleta Beach, hike the trails at the Ellwood Mesa, or even take a scenic bike ride along the coast. For something a little more adventurous, try stand-up paddleboarding or kitesurfing at the beach.
  • What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Goleta, CA?

  • What types of accommodations are available in Goleta, CA?

    You'll find a variety of accommodations in Goleta, from budget-friendly motels to upscale hotels. There are also several vacation rentals available, including houses, condos, and apartments. If you're looking for a more unique experience, you can also check out the local bed and breakfasts.
  • What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Goleta, CA?

  • When is the best time to visit Goleta, CA?

    Goleta is a great place to visit year-round, but the best time to come depends on your preferences. If you want to enjoy warm weather and beach activities, spring and summer are ideal. Fall offers pleasant temperatures and fewer crowds. Winter can be a bit chilly, but it's a great time to see the area's natural beauty.
  • What are the best accommodations with parking in Goleta, CA?

  • What local dishes and culinary experiences are a must-try in Goleta, CA?

    Goleta has a great food scene! You have to try the fresh seafood at one of the local restaurants. For a casual meal, grab some tacos at a food truck. And don't forget to sample the local wines at one of the nearby vineyards.
  • In which part of Goleta, CA should you consider renting accommodation?

    It really depends on what you're looking for. If you want to be close to the beach, the areas around Goleta Beach and the Ellwood Mesa are great options. If you prefer to be closer to the city center, you can find accommodations near the Old Town Goleta area.

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Popular Lodgings with a Pool in Goleta, CA

Choosing a lodging in Goleta, CA with a pool means you’ll always have a swimming option to complement a day by the water.

Coastal Escape By Paradise Retreats - Goleta, CA
No reviews

Coastal Escape By Paradise Retreats

house, Santa Barbara
This Santa Barbara villa is located directly on the coast, a 1-minute walk from One Thousand Steps Beach, 1.5 miles from Santa Barbara City College, and 2 miles from the Santa Barbara Amtrack Station.
This 1600 square foot residence offers 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a full kitchen, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, parking, a swimming pool, tennis court, and a terrace with ocean views, accommodating up to 11 guests.
Santa Barbara Home W/ Private Outdoor Pool! - Goleta, CA
No reviews

Santa Barbara Home W/ Private Outdoor Pool!

cottage, Santa Barbara
This charming cottage is located in the quiet Mesa district of Santa Barbara, just a short walk from Elings Park, Hendrys Beach, and 1000 Steps Beach. The peaceful neighborhood offers a tranquil escape from the bustling downtown area, while still being close to all the attractions Santa Barbara has to offer.
The cottage features a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave and dishwasher, perfect for self-catering. Enjoy relaxing by the fireplace or taking a dip in the outdoor pool.
2-bedroom Townhome In Tranquil Santa Barbara With Fitnes And Game Room In Garage - Goleta, CA
9.6 5 reviews

2-bedroom Townhome In Tranquil Santa Barbara With Fitnes And Game Room In Garage

apartment, Santa Barbara
This 2-bedroom apartment in Santa Barbara's Hope neighborhood is located 5 minutes from shopping and 10 minutes from downtown, offering easy access to the Santa Barbara Bowl and Earl Warren Showgrounds.
This 4-guest vacation rental features a private back patio with a hot tub and pool, a front patio, a fully equipped kitchen, in-unit laundry, and a converted garage serving as a game and fitness room, with parking available on the private driveway.
Goodland Getaway: Home W/ Heated Pool & Hot Tub - Goleta, CA
9.9 143 reviews

Goodland Getaway: Home W/ Heated Pool & Hot Tub

apartment, Goleta
This Goleta apartment is located in a peaceful neighborhood, just 15 minutes from downtown Santa Barbara, 10 minutes from UCSB, and 5 minutes from the beach. Guests have consistently rated this rental excellent for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The two-bedroom apartment comfortably accommodates up to six guests. Enjoy a private oasis with a pool, hot tub, BBQ, fire pit, and a landscaped garden, perfect for relaxing and entertaining.

Best Goleta, CA accommodation with a kitchen

Casa Iglesia Apartment 101 - Goleta, CA
No reviews

Casa Iglesia Apartment 101

apartment, Santa Barbara
This historic church-turned-apartment is located in Santa Barbara's Oak Park neighborhood, a short walk to State Street's shops and dining, and offers convenient access to the free shuttle bus for the beach and the Transit Center.
This 420 sq ft unit features 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, a full kitchen with modern appliances, a rain shower, and high-tech amenities like a 65" QLED CanvasTV and gigabit Wi-Fi, accommodating up to 4 guests with pets allowed.
Private, Kitchenette, Ac - Goleta, CA
9.8 18 reviews

Private, Kitchenette, Ac

apartment, Santa Barbara
This Westside Santa Barbara studio apartment is conveniently located near the Santa Barbara Visitor Center and Andree Clark Bird Refuge, offering easy access to the Santa Barbara Zoo and Earl Warren Showgrounds. This cozy unit sleeps two guests and includes a kitchenette with a refrigerator and microwave, air conditioning, parking, and WiFi.
Pool Oasis - Goleta, CA
9.9 14 reviews

Pool Oasis

apartment, Goleta
This Goleta home is located in a quiet, safe neighborhood close to the center of Santa Barbara, within easy access of the airport and a short bike ride to beaches, parks, museums, and restaurants. The apartment boasts excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings.
This 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home can accommodate up to 10 guests. The apartment offers a unique and authentic experience with a charming Mexican-style design, a private pool and lush garden, a spacious driveway with parking for two cars, and access to public transportation.
Resort-style Pool Retreat | Home Gym + Hot Tub - Goleta, CA
No reviews

Resort-style Pool Retreat | Home Gym + Hot Tub

house, Goleta
This Goleta house is located in a quiet neighborhood, 3 miles from Goleta Beach, 2 miles from UCSB, and 7 miles from downtown Santa Barbara.
This 5-bedroom, 2-bathroom home accommodates up to 8 guests and features a resort-style backyard with a heated pool, hot tub, firepit, and ping pong table, alongside a private gym and a spacious living room with a 95" TV.

Best Goleta, CA accommodation with a balcony

Magical Rustic Getaway - Goleta, CA
9.8 84 reviews

Magical Rustic Getaway

apartment, Goleta
Casa Riviera 14 - Boutique Suites - Goleta, CA
10 1 review

Casa Riviera 14 - Boutique Suites

apartment, Santa Barbara
Foothill Oasis - Luxury Home In Santa Barbara With A Pool And Hot Tub - Goleta, CA
10 1 review

Foothill Oasis - Luxury Home In Santa Barbara With A Pool And Hot Tub

apartment, Santa Barbara
Casa Riviera - Boutique Suites In Downtown Santa Barbara - Goleta, CA
9.5 63 reviews

Casa Riviera - Boutique Suites In Downtown Santa Barbara

studio, Santa Barbara

Search Luxury Lodgings in Goleta, CA

Premium comfort and prime positioning define these luxury lodgings in Goleta, CA, designed to be your perfect coastal or city retreat.

Casa Iglesia Studio 106 - Goleta, CA
No reviews

Casa Iglesia Studio 106

studio, Santa Barbara

Top-Rated Pet-Friendly Lodgings in Goleta, CA

Your dog is as welcome as you are; each pet-friendly lodging near the water of Goleta, CA offers dog-friendly amenities.

Casa Iglesia Studio 105 - Goleta, CA
No reviews

Casa Iglesia Studio 105

studio, Santa Barbara
The Bradford - Goleta, CA
9.8 112 reviews

The Bradford

apartment, Goleta
Casa Yano Apartment 3 - Coastal Comfort - Goleta, CA
No reviews

Casa Yano Apartment 3 - Coastal Comfort

apartment, Santa Barbara
Rancho Dos Pueblos - Rustic Beachfront Living At The Dos Pueblos Ranch - Goleta, CA
10 3 reviews

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

apartment, Goleta

Discover Lodgings with On-Site Restaurants in Goleta, CA

These lodgings near the water in Goleta, CA feature restaurants with fresh local food, perfect for relaxing after a day by the water.

The Hummingbirds Nest | Cottage Near Ucsb & Beach - Goleta, CA
10 98 reviews

The Hummingbirds Nest | Cottage Near Ucsb & Beach

house, Goleta
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