Holiday rentals in Santa Barbara County

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 432 reviews

Mi Casita- a sweet Mesa Suite-walk to beach!

A bright, comfortable studio with high ceilings, and a full sized kitchen which includes a butcher block counter seating area for working or dining. Gas stove, Fiestaware dishes, Revere ware pans, silverware, microwave, coffee maker, hot water kettle, toaster, microwave, blender, and refrigerator. Fully fenced in yard with private gate, patio, and lawn. The secluded Mesa Lane Beach is 2 blocks away, and the Douglas Family Preserve with beautiful bluff views is a 5 minute walk from the house.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Dome in Santa Barbara

Geodesic dome in SB foothills

Create unforgettable memories at our unique, family-friendly Airbnb in the SB foothills. Just 2 miles from the ocean and 7 miles from downtown attractions, our home offers stunning mountain views. Enjoy amenities like a hot tub, sauna, TV/WiFi, a fully stocked kitchen, and a charming Harry Potter closet. Our house features distinctive architecture and we live on the property in a private area, ready to assist with any needs. Book your stay for a perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and charm.

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Loft in Santa Barbara

5 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

ART + Airbnb in the heart of the FunkZone

Something special is happening here. It's all about creativity, inspiration and fun, with some of the city's most amazing food, wineries, boutiques, and galleries just outside your door. The loft itself, is a living gallery, filled with thoughtfully curated art and design to experience first hand; connecting guests with talented and unique makers of every kind. Only a few blocks away beach aficionados can feel their toes in the sand. This is a magic spot to base any SB adventure.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

SoCal Boho Ocean Retreat

Discover our one-bedroom Boho retreat with stunning ocean views. The king-size bed, optional heating pad, and indoor fire create a cozy sanctuary. The private balcony offers panoramic vistas, and a hot tub ensures ultimate relaxation. Ideal for couples or solo travelers, this space provides a unique coastal experience. Embrace bohemian living, cradled by the beauty of the ocean panorama. Your coastal escape awaits – a perfect blend of serenity, style, and the soothing symphony of the sea.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Edgewater Escape: Private Guest Suite by the Beach

Enjoy the best of Santa Barbara from this beautiful 1-bedroom guest suite (attached to our house) in the Mesa neighborhood. Located on a quiet cul-de-sac, this unit is perfect for a nice getaway retreat. We are a short distance (3.5 blocks) from the beach stairs (241 steps); a beautiful bluff-front park (Douglas Family Preserve); Shoreline Park; close to great restaurants; a lovely organic market; and just a short drive (~7 minutes) to State Street and Santa Barbara's famed Funk Zone.

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 302 reviews

Guest suite in Goleta

Panoramic Views, Patio/ BBQ - Endless Summer

Breathe California and immerse yourself in Santa Barbara's majestic beauty at the Cielo Suites. An intimate collection of 2 brand new suites thoughtfully curated for those seeking a quiet retreat in one of California's most sought-after travel destinations. A peaceful and serene reserve for the discerning guest who values tranquility and comfort. Reconnect, relax and rejoice in Santa Barbara. Beautiful sunsets, panoramic views and star-lit nights await you. STVR#: 2024-0177

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 481 reviews

Guest suite in Goleta

Cozy Studio w/Private entrance & parking. KING BED

Recently remodeled studio. Studio has private entrance and one private parking space. King size bed makes a great place to relax, only 5 minute drive to UCSB, Cottage Hospital and Goleta pier/beach. We have the fastest WIFI internet available in the area so working from the studio is not a problem. Studio shares a wall with the main house but we are a quiet family so noise should not be an issue. New appliances and smart TV. Water softener and filter system throughout.

Guest house in Santa Barbara

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 890 reviews

Tiny Cottage in the Oaks, Midtown Santa Barbara

Enjoy the natural beauty of Santa Barbara minutes from beaches, attractions and wining/dining. This tiny Cottage offers a peaceful, cozy and private getaway with a lovely mountain view deck shaded by beautiful oaks. Note the Cottage is tiny, 160 sq. feet. It is simply appointed with a "cabin" feel. It is perfect for a solo traveler or cozy couple with a double (not queen) bed, mini kitchen, and tiny living room. Access requires climbing the stone steps pictured.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Mountain View - Serenity Minutes from Downtown

Amazing view of mountains and undeveloped coastal hills. This quiet studio situated in natural setting, was once the master suite for the original house. It is separated from the house by a breezeway with looked doors at both ends. Unit has private parking and entrance. Floor to ceiling window take advantage of the view, but design of the structure and the landscaping maintain your privacy. Unit has separate kitchen, bathtub, shower, washer and dryer.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Flat in Santa Barbara

Modern Lounge | Homestay

Responsibly managed by owner. Comfortable ground floor unit, ideal for extended monthly home stays and young families. Strictly non-smoking community. Assigned safe parking. 100% cotton luxury sheets. Dedicated guest vanities, and bathroom with modern fixtures. Well equipped kitchen and living areas are included. 6 miles from Santa Barbara, and 5 miles from UCSB. Serene and clean. Easy Über to the sites and romantic restaurants.

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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 584 reviews

Garden Studio near the beach

This is a cozy garden studio 10 minutes walk to the private beach and 10 minutes drive to Santa Barbara. It’s a great place for a retreat. The studio has a kitchenette, bathroom, comfy queen bed, and french doors opening up to a private sunny sitting area. It has a parking area and a pathway to the entrance. There are endless paths for walking or riding bikes on the beautiful More Mesa preserve, short walk from the studio.