This Santa Barbara apartment rental is ideally located in downtown, two blocks from State Street and five blocks from the Santa Barbara Transit Center, offering easy access to restaurants, shops, and breweries. The 853-square-foot unit features three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a full kitchen with island, private balcony, and access to a communal rooftop terrace; it comfortably sleeps six guests and includes amenities such as Smart TVs, a Nespresso machine, and an in-unit washer/dryer.
9.9 275 reviews
Santa Barbara, CA
08/21 – 08/24
$1414/nighttotal: $4242 (3 )
Santa Barbara Beach House, Spa, Luxe Amenities, Fireplace, 3 Minutes To Beach
4 8
apartment , Santa Barbara
This beach house is located in the Leadbetter Beach area of Santa Barbara, just a short walk from Leadbetter Beach and Shoreline Park, and a two-minute drive from downtown. The property enjoys excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience. The home features a spacious and chic interior with an open floor plan, perfect for families and groups. Enjoy a gourmet kitchen, a private backyard with a jacuzzi, a gas fire table, a 50" 4K TV, a functional gas fireplace, a Weber grill, and a breathtaking jacaranda tree in the front yard.
9.6 4 reviews
Santa Barbara, CA
06/26 – 06/28
$1883/nighttotal: $3766 (2 )
Montecito Escape Walk To Beach + Hot Tub
3 6
apartment , Montecito
This Montecito apartment rental is a 5-minute walk from the beach in Santa Barbara, near the Santa Barbara Zoo, Stearns Wharf, and Santa Barbara Harbor. The three-bedroom, two-bathroom unit sleeps six, offering a fully equipped kitchen, in-unit laundry, a jacuzzi, and access to a spa, fire pit, and BBQ area.
9.8 50 reviews
Santa Barbara, CA
07/03 – 07/11
$391/nighttotal: $3128 (8 )
Casa Jardin - Studio 9
1 2
apartment , Santa Barbara
This charming studio apartment is located just two blocks from Downtown Santa Barbara and State Street, placing you within easy walking distance of shops, restaurants, and attractions. Guests consistently rate the location, cleanliness, and overall experience as excellent. The apartment is a comfortable and cozy one-bedroom unit that can accommodate two guests. You'll enjoy modern amenities like a flat-screen smart TV with streaming capabilities, a private bathroom with a rain shower, and a kitchenette equipped with a microwave, mini fridge, and Nespresso machine.
9.9 15 reviews
Santa Barbara, CA
06/20 – 06/27
$1506/nighttotal: $10542 (7 )
3bd 2ba - Hendry’s Beach Modern Oceanview
1 4
apartment , Santa Barbara
This luxurious Santa Barbara apartment near Hendry's Beach offers ocean views and is a short walk from the Boathouse restaurant. The three-bedroom, two-bathroom rental boasts king-sized beds, a private deck, garden access, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher and microwave, and accommodates up to six guests; consider adding a master suite with fireplace and soaking tub.
Santa Barbara, CA
06/18 – 06/22
$1637/nighttotal: $6548 (4 )
Montecito-splendide Beachside Retreat
1 6
house , Montecito
This Montecito beach house, a 10-minute walk from Hammonds Beach, is also conveniently located near Antioch College (4 miles), Santa Barbara City College (4.9 miles), and UCSB (15 miles). The 1,400-square-foot home features one bedroom, three bathrooms, sleeps eleven guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, private parking, a relaxing garden, and free Wi-Fi.
9.8 80 reviews
Santa Barbara, CA
11/22 – 11/25
$228/nighttotal: $684 (3 )
Shoreline Beach Studio
1 2
house , Santa Barbara
This Santa Barbara studio is a short walk from neighborhood beaches and offers easy access to local parks. The 1-bathroom unit sleeps 2 guests, features a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, a king-size bed, smart TV with Netflix, and includes parking.
9.4 57 reviews
Santa Barbara, CA
07/10 – 07/19
$624/nighttotal: $5616 (9 )
Summerland Stagecoach Cottage - A Historic Treasure In Summerland
2 3
apartment , Summerland
This historic Summerland home is just steps from the beach and a short walk from shops and restaurants in the charming seaside village. The property has earned excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The 1,040-square-foot home has two bedrooms, one bathroom, and can accommodate up to six guests. Enjoy outdoor dining, lounging, and a refreshing outdoor shower in the spacious backyard, or take advantage of the beach chairs, umbrellas, and boogie boards provided by the owners.
9.9 49 reviews
Santa Barbara, CA
07/03 – 07/11
$353/nighttotal: $2824 (8 )
Casa Jardin - Studio 1
1 2
apartment , Santa Barbara
This Santa Barbara studio apartment is located two blocks from State Street in downtown Santa Barbara, providing easy access to shops and restaurants. The 168-square-foot unit features a private bathroom with a rain shower, a kitchenette with a Nespresso machine and microwave, a smart TV with streaming services, and accommodates up to two guests; free parking is available on-site or nearby.
10 73 reviews
Santa Barbara, CA
07/23 – 07/24
$1245/nightfor 1 night
Under The Oaks Santa Barbara
4 5
apartment , Mission Canyon
This Mission Canyon cottage is a 10-minute walk from the Natural History Museum and a 15-minute walk from the Santa Barbara Mission, offering a peaceful escape from the city. It has earned excellent user ratings for its unique charm and amenities. The 1,800 square foot home sleeps up to 8 guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious garden with hammocks and a fire pit, a Steinway piano, and a jacuzzi. Enjoy in-home activities like massages, sound baths, and babysitting services, as well as high-speed internet throughout the house and garden.
9.9 107 reviews
Santa Barbara, CA
08/09 – 08/13
$263/nighttotal: $1052 (4 )
Santa Barbara Casita
1 2
house , Santa Barbara
This Santa Barbara studio is centrally located in downtown, a 5-10 minute drive from the beach, State Street, and the Funk Zone. The pet-friendly unit sleeps four, features a full kitchen with microwave, fridge, and freezer, high-speed internet, air conditioning, a fitness center, parking, and one bathroom.
10 92 reviews
Santa Barbara, CA
08/03 – 08/05
$533/nighttotal: $1066 (2 )
West Beach Casita
1 3
apartment , Santa Barbara
The West Beach Casita is a two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment in Santa Barbara's West Beach neighborhood, blocks from the Funk Zone, the Santa Barbara Amtrak station, and downtown, providing easy beach access. This rental offers a fully equipped kitchen, private outdoor dining area with BBQ, upstairs patio, and sleeps up to six guests with queen beds in both bedrooms and a sleeper sofa; shared children's toys and convenient street parking are also included.
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10 4 reviews
Santa Barbara, CA
06/21 – 06/25
$1984/nighttotal: $7936 (4 )
Solera Adobe
3 4
apartment , Santa Barbara
This Santa Barbara condo offers sweeping ocean views and is located a short distance from Hendry's Beach, The Boathouse restaurant, and Lazy Acres market. This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence accommodates up to 6 guests and features a heated swimming pool, jacuzzi, garden, indoor/outdoor living spaces, and mid-century design with adobe charm.
9.7 13 reviews
Santa Barbara, CA
07/22 – 08/01
$1110/nighttotal: $11100 (10 )
Farmcito - Montecito Upper Village House & Orchard
5 3
apartment , Montecito
This family-friendly vacation home is located in the heart of Montecito, within walking distance of Montecito Village Shopping Center and a short drive from Miramar Beach. It has received excellent ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness. The house has a spacious 5-bedroom layout with a floor area of 3000 square feet and a guest capacity of 10. It features a modern kitchen, a private outdoor pool, an arcade/game room, a lush garden, a tennis court, and a bar.
10 142 reviews
Santa Barbara, CA
10/09 – 10/12
$2645/nighttotal: $7935 (3 )
Luxury Villa W/ Saltwater Pool/spa And Private Beach Access
6 10
apartment , Goleta
This Santa Barbara Beach Villa is located on a private oceanfront street in Goleta, just a 1-minute walk from a private beach access, offering a peaceful and secluded retreat. The villa has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and user experience. This spacious home features two separate units, perfect for families or groups seeking privacy. Enjoy the numerous amenities, including a large pool and spa, a fully detached office, a garden, a fitness center, and a bar.
10 30 reviews
Santa Barbara, CA
08/27 – 08/30
$1994/nighttotal: $5982 (3 )
Luxury Home Atop The Hills
4 10
apartment , Goleta
This Goleta luxury rental home boasts stunning panoramic views of Santa Barbara, the Pacific Ocean, and Channel Islands, located minutes from UC Santa Barbara and the city of Santa Barbara. The 4,200-square-foot property features four bedrooms, four bathrooms, a private pool and spa, parking for four vehicles, and accommodates up to ten guests, with amenities including a well-equipped office and extensive outdoor space.
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10 3 reviews
Santa Barbara, CA
07/03 – 07/11
$628/nighttotal: $5024 (8 )
Seacliff - Pacifica - Breathe In The Santa Barbara Sea Air
2 2
apartment , Santa Barbara
This oceanfront condo in Santa Barbara's The Mesa neighborhood offers direct beach access, with Leadbetter Beach, the Harbor, and downtown Santa Barbara all within a 0.5 mile walk. This 1010 sq ft condominium sleeps up to 4 guests with 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, featuring a fully stocked kitchen, private balcony with ocean views, high-speed WiFi, and access to a communal rooftop deck.
9.9 381 reviews
Santa Barbara, CA
09/15 – 01/15
$284/nighttotal: $34648 (122 )
Remodeled, Downtown, Large Yard/spa
1 1
apartment , Santa Barbara
This Santa Barbara bungalow, ideally located for exploring the city's attractions, offers easy access to Santa Barbara's beaches and downtown area. The recently remodeled 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom house sleeps six guests and features a gourmet kitchen, private casita with queen bed, heated spa, outdoor BBQ area with bun steamer, and ample parking.
9.6 124 reviews
Santa Barbara, CA
08/17 – 08/21
$337/nighttotal: $1348 (4 )
"Prime West Beach Location" New Owner. Simple And Affordablle.
1 1
apartment , Santa Barbara
This beachfront house in Santa Barbara is just a 10-minute walk from MOXI, the Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation, and Stearns Wharf, placing you right in the heart of the city's attractions. Guests consistently rate this property excellent for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The 600-square-foot house comfortably accommodates up to 4 guests in its one bedroom and one bathroom. Enjoy amenities like a fully equipped kitchen, a private patio, a swimming pool, and a spa, all while taking in the stunning ocean views.
10 30 reviews
Santa Barbara, CA
07/03 – 07/11
$503/nighttotal: $4024 (8 )
Casa Riviera 6 - Boutique Suites
1 2
apartment , Santa Barbara
This ground-floor Santa Barbara studio apartment is located three blocks from State Street, offering easy access to the Funk Zone's breweries and State Street's shopping and dining. The pet-friendly unit features a king-size bed, a 65" Hisense QLED TV, a full kitchen with microwave, fridge, and freezer, and private underground parking (first-come, first-served) in a historic Spanish-style building, accommodating up to two guests.
Frequently Asked Questions about accommodations in Santa Barbara, CA
What are the top attractions and must-see sites in Santa Barbara, CA?
Santa Barbara has a lot to offer! You've got to see the iconic Santa Barbara Mission, a beautiful example of Spanish colonial architecture. The Santa Barbara Zoo is a must-see for families, and the Santa Barbara Museum of Art has a fantastic collection. For stunning ocean views, head to Stearns Wharf, a historic pier with shops and restaurants.
What are the best accommodations in Santa Barbara, CA?
Which cultural festivals and seasonal events should visitors attend in Santa Barbara, CA?
Santa Barbara is known for its vibrant events! The Old Spanish Days Fiesta in August is a huge celebration of Spanish heritage with parades, music, and food. The Santa Barbara International Film Festival in February brings Hollywood stars and independent films to town. And for a taste of local art, check out the Santa Barbara Arts & Crafts Show in May.
What are the best accommodations with a pool in Santa Barbara, CA?
What are the most convenient modes of transportation within Santa Barbara, CA?
Santa Barbara is very walkable, especially downtown. The Santa Barbara Metropolitan Transit District (MTD) has buses that cover most of the city. If you want to explore the surrounding areas, renting a car is a good option. You can also find bike rentals for a more scenic way to get around.
What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Santa Barbara, CA?
What outdoor activities and adventures are popular in and around Santa Barbara, CA?
Santa Barbara is an outdoor enthusiast's paradise! Hiking in the Santa Ynez Mountains is a great way to get some exercise and enjoy the views. You can also go kayaking in the harbor, surfing at Leadbetter Beach, or paddleboarding in the calm waters of the Santa Barbara Channel.
What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Santa Barbara, CA?
What types of accommodations are available in Santa Barbara, CA?
Santa Barbara has a wide range of accommodations to fit every budget. You can find luxurious hotels on the beachfront, charming bed and breakfasts in the historic neighborhoods, and budget-friendly motels just outside downtown. There are also vacation rentals and campgrounds for those who want a more unique experience.
What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Santa Barbara, CA?
The best time to visit Santa Barbara is during the spring (April-May) or fall (September-October) when the weather is mild and the crowds are smaller. Summer (June-August) can be hot and crowded, but it's a great time for outdoor activities. Winter (November-March) can be rainy, but it's still a beautiful time to visit with fewer tourists.
What are the best accommodations with parking in Santa Barbara, CA?
What local dishes and culinary experiences are a must-try in Santa Barbara, CA?
You have to try the fresh seafood in Santa Barbara! The Santa Barbara Fish Market is a great place to sample local catches like abalone and sea urchin. Santa Barbara is also known for its farm-to-table cuisine, so be sure to check out the many restaurants that feature fresh, locally sourced ingredients.
In which part of Santa Barbara, CA should you consider renting accommodation?
Downtown Santa Barbara is a great choice for easy access to shops, restaurants, and attractions. If you're looking for a more relaxed atmosphere, consider staying in the Funk Zone, a trendy neighborhood with art galleries, breweries, and wine tasting rooms. For a beachy vibe, try staying in Montecito or Summerland, which offer stunning ocean views and upscale accommodations.
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Best Santa Barbara, CA accommodation with a balcony
9.4 112 reviews
Santa Barbara, CA
07/14 – 07/16
$371/nighttotal: $742 (2 )
Location - Location: West Beach. 10% Discount. Simple And Affordable.
1 2
apartment , Santa Barbara
This beachfront vacation home is located in Santa Barbara Beach, just a 10-minute walk from MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation, and Stearns Wharf. The house has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. This charming rental offers a comfortable 600 square feet of space, accommodating up to 4 guests. Enjoy the convenience of a fully equipped kitchen, a relaxing terrace, a refreshing spa, and easy access to public transportation.
9.9 349 reviews
Santa Barbara, CA
10/09 – 10/12
$2696/nighttotal: $8088 (3 )
Montecito Beach House W/hot Tub & Cold Plunge - Walk To Beach And Restaraunts
5 10
apartment , Montecito
This Montecito vacation home is a 10-minute walk from Hammond's Beach and Butterfly Beach, and within a 1-mile radius of Miramar Beach and Fernald Point. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The house has 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, with a spacious floor area of 3000 square feet, accommodating up to 12 guests. It features a well-equipped kitchen, a cozy fireplace, and a spa tub. Guests can also enjoy the outdoor amenities, including barbecue grills, a garden, and a tennis court.
Santa Barbara, CA
07/14 – 07/16
$986/nighttotal: $1972 (2 )
The Marlowe Seaside Villa
1 2
house , Santa Barbara
The Marlowe Seaside Villa in Santa Barbara offers a prime seaside location with West Beach within walking distance and Antioch College just a 15-minute walk away, while Westmont College is 4.4 miles and the University of California, Santa Barbara is 11 miles distant. This 2-bedroom villa spans 2370 square feet and accommodates up to 15 guests, featuring a full kitchen with a fridge and microwave, two bathrooms with hair dryers, complimentary WiFi, and a terrace or balcony.
Santa Barbara, CA
09/15 – 01/15
$327/nighttotal: $39894 (122 )
Vacate Apartment Available For Summer
3 1
apartment , Summerland
This Summerland apartment rental is conveniently located a short walk from Lookout Park and Summerland Beach, and under 3 miles from Fernald Point and the Pacifica Graduate Institute. The three-bedroom, two-bathroom unit features a fully equipped kitchen, private shower, terrace/balcony, and garden; it comfortably sleeps one guest and allows pets.
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Best Santa Barbara, CA accommodation with a kitchen
9.8 19 reviews
Santa Barbara, CA
09/05 – 09/12
$292/nighttotal: $2044 (7 )
Rare West Beach Studio #4 Blocks To The Beach, Downtown State St & Funk Zone
1 1
studio , Santa Barbara
This beachfront Santa Barbara apartment is a short walk from the Santa Barbara Harbor, the Carriage Museum, and Santa Barbara City College. The 450-square-foot unit sleeps one guest and features a full kitchen, in-unit laundry, free Wi-Fi, and a spa; beach towels are provided.
9.8 88 reviews
Santa Barbara, CA
10/06 – 10/11
$511/nighttotal: $2555 (5 )
1/2 Blck To Bluff, 6 Blcks To Mesa Beach Stairs
1 2
apartment , Santa Barbara
This Santa Barbara rental is ideally located half a block from the ocean and two blocks from beach access, providing easy walking access to restaurants and shops. The two-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment sleeps four guests comfortably and features a private backyard with a BBQ, fire pit, and outdoor shower, plus a convenient driveway and carport for up to three vehicles.
9.6 64 reviews
Santa Barbara, CA
11/22 – 11/25
$510/nighttotal: $1530 (3 )
Casa Valerio Unit 6a
1 2
apartment , Santa Barbara
This apartment is located in the sought-after Upper East district, known for its charming atmosphere and proximity to cultural attractions. Just a short stroll from renowned landmarks such as Alameda Park, Alice Keck Memorial Garden, Arlington Theater, Granada Theater, and Santa Barbara Public Market, this apartment offers an excellent location rating and user rating. With a floor area of 240 square feet, the apartment has one bedroom, one bathroom, and a guest capacity of 2. It features a kitchenette equipped with a refrigerator and microwave, a private patio, free WiFi, a Smart TV, a coffee/tea maker, a hair dryer, and free parking. The apartment is smoke-free and provides a comfortable and healthy stay for non-smokers.
Santa Barbara, CA
12/27 – 12/30
$6682/nighttotal: $20046 (3 )
West Beach Villa 3 & 4
3 9
house , Santa Barbara
West Beach Villa 3 & 4 offers a spacious Santa Barbara vacation rental near West Beach, a short walk from the Amtrak Station and Santa Barbara City College, and within 10 miles of the Santa Barbara Airport and UC Santa Barbara. This 2600-square-foot house features three bedrooms, three bathrooms, and can comfortably accommodate up to 19 guests, boasting amenities such as a fully equipped kitchen, private parking, Wi-Fi, a spa, and a fitness center.