Apartment holiday rentals in Santa Barbara Downtown

A bright and inviting great room features high cathedral ceilings and a dining area with a wooden table. French doors lead to a private deck with a red umbrella over seating and a firepit, offering expansive views of the mountains and surrounding landscape.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 444 reviews

Papa Dux - A Playful Urban Penthouse

Luxury digs in the heart of fun with romantic private deck with outdoor fireplace, Rivera views, steps to beach, Funk Zone and restaurants. Artist-designed, boho chic one bedroom apartment with sofa bed in living room, sleeps 4, well stocked kitchen, High Speed WiFi, 2 TVs, one bathroom, washer, dryer, desk/dining table, AC, Heater and on-site parking for one car. The space covers 700 square feet (65 square meters). Perfect for one or two couples who want a kitchen, living, dining and amenities.

4.7 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Modern micro-suite in heart of Santa Barbara

Modern luxury micro-suite in the heart of Downtown. This newly built, ultra-modern space features cement walls, marble countertops, and sleek finishes. Enjoy a Queen sized RH bed with Bed Threads linen sheets on a comfy Sealy Posturepedic mattress. The residence features an open-concept bathroom integrated into the main living space, without a separating door. Ideal for guests who value modern architecture. Walk to the Courthouse, State Street, and top dining in a compact, boutique-style unit.

A modern studio interior is showcased, highlighting a spacious bed adorned with textured bedding. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, and cozy seating is arranged near large windows that invite natural light, complemented by greenery visible outside.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Luxury Beach Studio #12•Steps to Beach + Funk Zone

Experience the allure of the Luxury Beach Studio #12, where contemporary sophistication meets upscale details. Set in the picturesque West Beach area, you’ll be just moments from the ocean, Stearns Wharf, the harbor, and incredible dining and boutiques in downtown Santa Barbara. Spend your days basking in the sun, visiting local art galleries and wineries, and exploring the Funk Zone. Please keep in mind this studio is for 1 guest only and is located on the 2nd floor (Walk-up).

A modern bedroom features a spacious bed with a neutral-colored duvet, complemented by soft lighting from a bedside lamp. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, while a full-length mirror reflects a cozy seating area. The bathroom is partially visible through an open door.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews

Watermark Suite B

Located downtown and a walkable distance to the beach. Boutiques, antique shopping, dining, and sandy beaches are all within walking distance. There is a wonderful farmer's market 1/2 block away Thursday afternoons. A short drive away, are polo fields, museums, zoological gardens, Ventura and Santa Barbara missions, Santa Ynez wine country, the Ojai Valley, and so much more. Carpinteria is a jewel on the West Coast! Come, stay, enjoy, and return often!

An open living area features a light-colored sofa and two accent chairs in warm tones. A glass coffee table is positioned on a patterned rug. The lofted sleeping space is visible above, with natural light streaming through large windows.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Sweeping ocean views with parking & patio

NO DOGS. Enjoy ocean views from every room in this one-bedroom apartment with a loft. You can comfortably sleep 5–there’s a queen bed in the bedroom, a queen bed that can be curtained off in the living room, and a twin bed in the loft space above. Park in your own spot and walk 0.6 miles to Leadbetter beach or enjoy all of the restaurants at the harbor. Watch the sunset from the private patio while sipping a glass of Santa Barbara Syrah.

A clear view of a swimming pool is captured, surrounded by well-maintained greenery and lounge chairs. The pool's inviting waters reflect the blue sky, with the building's second story visible in the background. The area is well-lit, suggesting a pleasant atmosphere for relaxation.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

1 bd condo steps from the sand

Mountain View from bedroom window and only steps to one of California’s premiere family friendly beaches. Quick walk to world famous “the Spot” burgers but really, it’s all about the beach, it’s like so close! Walking trails in the wetlands are close too, the kids love exploring there. Carp’s got some cool restaurants too, our favorite is Teddy’s by the Sea. Partly because our dog is named Teddy but food’s pretty good too!

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

A spacious living room is shown, featuring a comfortable sectional sofa facing a flat-screen television. Bright windows provide ample natural light. An elegant dining table is positioned nearby, accompanied by decorative plants and shelving units in the background. The area is finished with warm wooden flooring.

Flat in Montecito

Private guest house In heart of Montecito

This one-bedroom apartment is situated on top of the garage building and has a separate entrance and a private yard. Its walking distance to down town Montecito's famous Coast Village Road and Butterfly Beach is a nice walking distance away. It has a light living room a bright kitchen with breakfast bar and bathroom with washer/ dryer and separate bedroom with a queen bed.

The exterior of the Spanish-style duplex features a white stucco façade with a red clay tile roof. Lush greenery and flower beds surround the entrance, highlighting a welcoming atmosphere. A partial staircase leads to the upper entrance, framed by two large, arched windows.

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 303 reviews

Vintage SB Beach Duplex

Quintessential 1930's Santa Barbara Spanish Style Duplex two blocks to the beach and two blocks from the heart of Santa Barbara. The downstairs unit of our duplex is a short walk or bike ride to everything. 2BD 1 BA. Charm is an understatement in this historic Santa Barbara home. Live like a local.

An aerial view captures a coastal landscape with golden beaches and a long pier extending into the blue ocean. The bustling shoreline is lined with palm trees, while colorful buildings are visible in the foreground, indicating the proximity of the bungalow to the beach.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

1 Bd Bungalow 1/2 Block to Beach

Explore Santa Barbara from this charming Bungalow located near the lively Funk Zone and only a half block away from the beautiful West Beach. This newly remodeled 1 bedroom apartment offers comfort and charm making it an ideal getaway for beach lovers and adventurers alike.

A modern studio features an open-plan layout with a kitchenette and dining area. Two bar stools are positioned at a counter, while a comfortable chair and small table occupy the dining space. Natural light enters through large windows, enhancing the bright, welcoming atmosphere.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

1 Bedroom Beach Bungalow - Near East Beach

Studio near east beach making it easy to walk over and have yourself a beach day. If your looking to hit the downtown area then you could walk the beach there, would take about 30 minutes or a few minute drive. Zoo nearby, east beach volley ball courts nearby!

A bright living space features a white sofa with decorative cushions and a wooden coffee table. A dining area with four chairs is present, alongside a kitchen equipped with modern appliances. Natural light fills the room through large windows, creating an open, airy atmosphere.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

1 bedroom cottage near Cabrillo Park!

Newly renovated studio near East Beach and Cabrillo Park, where the Rainbow Arch is. Relaxing at the beach is a quick walk from the property, lower state street and funk zone area would be about a 30 minute walk along the beach but would be a quick drive.

A well-appointed studio showcases a queen bed with neatly arranged linens and a decorative throw blanket. A television is positioned on a wooden media console, with a mirror reflecting the room's layout. Natural light filters through the window, enhancing the warm brown wall.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 375 reviews

Mesa Studio

The studio is located in the Mesa and is only one mile from downtown and the beach. Studio includes: Queen bed Bathroom with shower & tub Kitchenette: sink, fridge, microwave Linens & towels Iron Parking is available on the street

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Weekly apartment rentals

A paved outdoor area is shown with white picnic tables and Adirondack chairs arranged underneath the shade of a tree. A large umbrella provides respite from sunlight, and greenery surrounds the space. A blue door leads to the interior of the unit.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews

Charming Beachside Flat

A spacious bedroom features a large bed with a light-colored throw draped over the side. Nightstands with lamps sit on either side of the bed. Framed art pieces adorn the wall above the bed, and natural light streams through a nearby window.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

The Village Vista

A clean, remodeled sleeping area features a spacious bed dressed in crisp white linens. Natural light brightens the room, highlighting the new vinyl flooring. A bedside lamp sits alongside the bed, while a glimpse of a red refrigerator and kitchenette is visible in the background.

4.77 out of 5 average rating, 88 reviews

Privte entrance Studio w/jczzi Wi-Fi 10 min 2 twn

4.55 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews

Beach Studio with Sundeck | 2-Minute Walk to Beach

A serene bedroom features a natural wood bed adorned with light bedding and two decorative pillows. A potted plant adds a touch of greenery beside a window with soft drapes. A cozy chair and a wall mirror complement the minimalist decor.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews

Cozy boho nook with Mountain View

An aerial view of the condo complex is presented, featuring a beachfront property with mountain views in the background. The sandy beach is visible in the foreground, where guests gather. Palm trees and nearby buildings surround the area, enhancing the beach town atmosphere.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews

Mermaid's Grotto 2 BD Beachfront in Carpinteria

A private outdoor patio features comfortable seating adorned with cushions. Surrounding greenery adds a natural touch, while decorative items and potted flowers enhance the inviting atmosphere. Red umbrellas provide shade over the seating area, creating a pleasant space for relaxation.

4.68 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

Santa Barbara Garden Haven Private outdoors -30day

A spacious studio area is furnished with a large bed and a decorative area rug. A modern TV sits on a wooden console, and contrasting plants are arranged throughout. Artwork is displayed on the walls, enhancing the warmth of the space.

5 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews

Carpinteria Beach Studio Condo

Private apartment rentals

A bright living area is depicted with two comfortable chairs and a small wooden table. Light streams through the arched window, illuminating warm yellow walls and elegant drapes. A cozy rug covers the wooden floor, while a flat-screen television is mounted nearby.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 481 reviews

Historic SB Beach Duplex

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

Beach Getaway #2 • Steps to Beach and Funk Zone

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

Affordable Beach Penthouse #6 •2 Blocks from Beach

An aerial view captures the scenic coastline of Santa Barbara, highlighting the sandy beach and marina. Lush palm trees line the streets, indicating proximity to local attractions. A red marker denotes the property’s location within a vibrant neighborhood.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

2BR Beach Loft 1/2 Block to Beach and Pier

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

Casa Valerio, Unit 6B

A spacious bedroom is furnished with a large bed, surrounded by oversized windows allowing natural light. The decor features warm green walls, rich textiles in shades of purple and yellow, and a cozy seating area with a plush couch. Elegant art pieces add charm to the space.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 393 reviews

Mama Dux - A Sumptuous Urban Sanctuary

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

Casa Valerio Unit 6D

A modern living area is displayed, featuring a light-colored sofa with striped and patterned cushions. A glass-top coffee table is positioned over a geometric area rug, while an adjacent dining table with chairs completes the space. A well-equipped kitchen is visible in the background.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Mountain view with parking & yard

Apartment rentals with a hot tub

A comfortable living area features a light gray sectional sofa adorned with blue and white pillows. A round mirror reflects natural light from the window, which is dressed with sheer blinds. A cozy area rug with intricate patterns sits underfoot, complementing a black reclining chair nearby.

5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Ocean view Condo steps away from the beach

A spacious living area features high ceilings and natural light from large windows. Two white sofas are arranged around a glass coffee table, while a vibrant surfboard leans against the wall. A framed artwork titled 'Play' hangs prominently, accompanied by indoor plants adding a touch of greenery.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews

Architect's 2 Bed Beach House 1 block to beach!

A bright living area is highlighted by large sliding glass doors that open to a balcony. A comfortable couch is positioned next to an accent chair and a wooden TV stand. A decorative circular lamp and a large mirror add to the space's inviting ambiance.

5 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Just Steps From the Beach!

A single-story home is set within a well-maintained yard, featuring a green exterior and large windows. A spacious driveway leads to the entrance, while palm trees and carefully arranged plants enhance the outdoor space.

4.77 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews

One Bedroom retreat

5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Carpinteria Beach Retreat #2

An open kitchen and dining area features a dark wooden table surrounded by four chairs. Bright white cabinetry contrasts against navy blue walls. Modern appliances, including a stove and microwave, are visible against light-colored countertops, and soft lighting enhances the inviting atmosphere.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

Charming Coastal Getaway

A modern kitchen and dining area feature white cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. A wooden dining table is surrounded by black chairs, and a light rug adds warmth to the space. Natural light enters through multiple windows, complemented by exposed wooden beams overhead.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Newly Renovated by East Beach

A bright living area features a comfortable white sofa and a wooden dining table surrounded by rattan chairs. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, while two framed photographs of sunsets provide a calming backdrop. Natural light filters through the windows, enhancing the inviting space.