Holiday rentals with outdoor seating in Santa Barbara County

A bright and airy living area features a light-colored sofa accented with a patterned throw pillow. Bifold glass doors open to a private outdoor space, allowing natural light to fill the room. A woven basket, coffee table, and a wooden dining chair complete the inviting space.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 295 reviews

Shoreline Retreat - newly renovated, walk to beach

Shoreline Retreat is your newly renovated Santa Barbara getaway, just a 6-minute walk to the beach. This breathtaking home features a gourmet kitchen with high-end appliances, an open floor plan, and 9-ft bifold glass doors that disappear in the living room for California indoor/outdoor living. Step outside to a private oasis complete with hot tub, fire pit and beautiful landscaping. Just minutes away from the beach, ocean and walking paths -- this is Santa Barbara beach living at its finest.

A modern living area features a light-colored sofa paired with two wooden chairs, set on a patterned rug. Large windows provide natural light, while a dining table with blue chairs is positioned across the space, complemented by a contemporary light fixture.

5 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews

Beach retreat for families and dogs, EV charger!

Modern, completely restored vacation haven with all new furnishings. Amazing art , of the moment furniture, and luxury bedding curated by a 25 time SuperHost to satisfy the most discerning traveler, Walking distance to both Mesa Lane Beach and Hendry's beach. Steps away from the the Douglas Family Preserve with 3 miles of ocean side hiking trails. At the end of a peaceful cul de sac, a quiet haven free of cars; super safe for kids! Furnished with everything you need for an amazing vacation!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Best Mesa Beach House, Santa Barbara! - Condé Nast

Named “Best Beach Cottage on the Mesa in Santa Barbara” by Condé Nast Traveler, this beachy retreat pairs comfort & style. Just a 5-minute walk to the beach & 10 minutes to downtown Santa Barbara, it offers the best of coastal living. Two king bedrooms plus a twin room make it ideal for families w/ luxe bedding & blackout shades. The backyard is an oasis with a firepit, grill, outdoor dining & lounge seating. Inside, enjoy 2 large smart TVs, high-end furnishings & a perfectly appointed kitchen.

A bright living area is illuminated by natural light from large windows. Two wooden chairs are paired with a small table, and a woven basket offers added texture. A decorative ladder against the wall holds a cozy blanket, while plants create a touch of nature in the space.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Boho Hacienda with backyard - pet friendly!

This dreamy, boho Spanish-style house is perfectly located just 1 mile from State Street and the beach. The unit is on a duplex with a private entrance, gated backyard with a bbq and gorgeous dining area, full kitchen, and beautifully remodeled bathroom. The bright and airy bedroom features a queen sized bed and dedicated workspace. The couch in the living room can be converted to a full-sized bed. Pet friendly ($20 per pet per night!) 1 off street parking space is available in the driveway.

A serene sleeping area features a spacious bed with soft linens and a neutral throw blanket. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, illuminating the room. A wooden desk and a mirror are positioned against one wall, complemented by a decorative rug adding warmth.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Mountain Cottage- Santa Barbara/Santa Ynez- w/Spa

Nestle into nature in a cozy cottage in the mountains between the beaches of Santa Barbara & foodie filled wine region, Santa Ynez Valley. (About 30 minutes to each) Sweet private space for 1-2 guests with a luxurious king bed, equipped kitchenette with counter seating, hot tub under the oak trees, outdoor deck for evening sips surrounded by mossy boulders and a star studded sky. Enjoy the neighborhood’s ocean and mountain views, explore nearby hikes, savor local wine, and dine out well!

A bright studio is showcased, featuring a spacious bed with a white duvet and decorative pillows. Natural light enters through a window, illuminating wooden floors. A mirrored closet adds depth, while a small table and chair complement the room's design. Exposed beams enhance the ceiling's height.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Beautiful Studio -Beach & Garden

Relax and enjoy beautiful Santa Barbara in this cozy and stylish studio. Surrounded by fruit trees and with comfortable outdoor seating you can unwind in nature or you can enjoy the beautifully designed studio with a plush queen bed and smart tv. The property is perfectly located for an easy walk to the beach, beautiful Shoreline Park, or the famous Santa Barbara harbor in just minutes. This studio is the ideal home base for any type of Santa Barbara visit, from adventure to pure relaxation.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

An open living area features a spacious sectional sofa in a deep blue hue, complemented by a wooden coffee table. A wooden staircase leads to a lofted area with railing, while large windows allow natural light to illuminate the space. Warm wooden tones are present throughout.

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 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.

The exterior of the tiny cottage is framed by lush greenery, featuring large glass doors that provide a sense of openness. Natural light floods the interior, while a gravel path leads to the entrance, surrounded by small plants and a welcoming atmosphere.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 902 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.

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

A clear glass cup sits on a small plate, filled with dark coffee. The background features a view of lush greenery and trees under a bright blue sky, suggesting a serene outdoor setting.

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.

A spacious patio area is presented, featuring comfortable seating with an umbrella providing shade. Vibrant flowering plants and greenery enhance the setting, while a patterned rug adds a touch of warmth. A coffee table is adorned with glasses, inviting moments of relaxation.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews

Beach Heaven

Feel at home the minute you arrive. Located off street in one of the most desirable Santa Barbara neighborhoods on "the Mesa". Just minutes from the steps down to the beach and Shoreline Park overlooking the Pacific Ocean and Santa Cruz Island. Shopping and dining within walking distance. Take off your shoes, relax, enjoy the stars. The sunny, private and spacious patio is perfect for relaxing, barbecuing and Al fresco dining.