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Holiday rentals in University of California-Santa Barbara

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The exterior of the home is shown at dusk, featuring a spacious backyard with a stone patio. Outdoor seating is arranged around a table, and a grill is positioned nearby. Large windows illuminate the interior, and soft lighting highlights the home's architectural features.
Home in Goleta
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

The Goodland Home

Enjoy your stay in Goleta & Santa Barbara and live on vacation! 10 minute walk or bike to Goleta's beaches, trails, UCSB, shopping and restaurants, and a quick 15-minute drive to downtown Santa Barbara, Montecito, & the Funk Zone. Close to trailheads leading to the bluffs and ultimately the ocean. 4 bed 2 bath single family home, recently renovated with a full kitchen, a great backyard for relaxing, large living room with a flatscreen TV. Laundry on site. Gas Heating, no A/C, but great sea air.

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A spacious sleeping area features a comfortable bed with a light blue quilt and several decorative pillows. A patterned area rug adds texture to the floor. A sleek black chair and a small side table accompany the bed, while a plant brings a touch of greenery to the space.
Guest suite in Goleta
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Garden studio with queen bed, bath and kitchenette

Pass through Mediterranean style patios and enter into a comfortable, private studio with private bath and kitchenette. Relax in one the multiple shared outdoor spaces. Enjoy the antics of the quirky chickens. Soak in the tranquil hot tub or invigorate by dunking in the outdoor cold plunge bathtub! Wifi indoors and out. Trails through the Evergreen Open Space are across the street. Convenient to Goleta, Santa Barbara and UCSB. Our precious rescue pup, Luna, might bark a greeting on your arrival.

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A spacious backyard is highlighted, featuring a clear pool surrounded by a concrete deck. The exterior of the home displays large glass doors leading to the interior, with a brick chimney adding warmth to the modern structure. Lush greenery is visible, enhancing the outdoor space.
Home in Goleta
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 354 reviews

Large4BR,2BA,pool,spa,beach,sleep11,Best Value!

Spacious clean 4BR 2BA, 2800 sq ft w pool, lounges, hot tub, gas BBQ, washer/dryer, near beach, UCSB. 11 Bed spaces: 1 King & 2 Twins & 1 fold down futon in Master BR; 3 Queen BRs. Huge 20' x 20' living rm w/ 50" HDTV w streaming. Den w 43" TV. Fully stocked: bed linens, blankets, towels, plates, pots/pans, utensils, toilet paper, soaps, coffee/tea, spices, hair dryers, beach chairs, boogie boards. Great value! No parties or loud music. Lockbox on porch pipe. Parking in driveway and street

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A bright living area features a mix of modern and rustic elements, including a cozy fireplace and a large coffee table. Natural light filters through large doors opening to the outside, while a ceiling fan above and plants enhance the welcoming ambiance.
Home in Goleta
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Ellwood Beach family home

Next to a natural butterfly preserve. A short walk through the eucalyptus trees brings you to the bluffs overlooking Ellwood Beach and the Pacific Ocean! Feels like a private beach as used almost exclusively by this neighborhood. Doors open to a yard full of plants, birds and the sound of the waterfall in the pond with a newly built Bocci court and outdoor fire-pit terrace. Near by: Beach, mountains, UCSB, 15 min from downtown SB and 1 mile from shopping, groceries, brewery and restaurants.

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A spacious living area is furnished with a light gray sectional sofa adorned with yellow pillows. A large flat-screen TV is mounted on a white wall above a turquoise console table. Natural light filters in from the adjacent room, highlighting the wood flooring.
Home in Santa Barbara
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 587 reviews

Quiet Bright Cozy House in Santa Barbara

Cozy house in a private neighborhood and private road, come and enjoy the mountain views and serene vibe. Our house is by no means a party house, we have nearby neighbors and due to location is very quiet at night. Our home is perfect for guests who are looking for a serene experience. We would love to host anybody as long as they are respectful. King size bed on master bedroom, Queen on room 2. Superhost. Pets may be considered, please inquiry before booking about your pet.

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A spacious sleeping area features a king size bed dressed in a textured grey coverlet. Soft lighting from two bedside lamps enhances the calming atmosphere. A wooden bench sits at the foot of the bed, and the floor is adorned with a colorful area rug.
Guest suite in Goleta
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 538 reviews

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.

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The tiny home is nestled among lush greenery, featuring a welcoming deck with steps leading up to it. Large windows provide natural light to the interior, and a patio umbrella stands over the outdoor seating area, enhancing the serene outdoor setting.
Tiny home in Carpinteria
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Serene Getaway on Organic Ocean View Farm

Welcome to your dream escape in Santa Barbara County! Nestled amidst lush greenery on a sprawling organic avocado & coffee farm, our charming tiny home offers an unmatched blend of tranquility and scenic beauty. Wake up to the soothing sounds of nature and breathe in the fresh, ocean-kissed air. Tiny home has one private bedroom w/ queen size bed, with extra sleeping space that includes a twin size fold out couch and a queen sized air mattress for additional guests.

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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.
Guest house in Santa Barbara
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 932 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.

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The studio's exterior is framed by trees, showcasing a wooden deck with stairs leading up to the entrance. A stone path curves through the landscape, while the façade features multiple windows and a pitched roof, blending with the natural surroundings.
Guest suite in Santa Barbara
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 183 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.

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An airy studio retreat features high ceilings with exposed wooden beams. A comfortable seating area includes a gray sofa and a smart TV. A dining space for two is positioned near the window, and a ladder leads to a loft bed above.
Guest house in Isla Vista
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 353 reviews

Cozy Beach Cottage 7 min walk to the Sea & UCSB!

Take an early morning stroll along the bluffs above the ocean waves in the iconic college beach town of Isla Vista. Our cozy studio retreat is a perfect home base for exploring the beautiful Santa Barbara area beaches, Spanish-style downtown, mountain hiking, and coastal foothills. We are a ten minute walk from Devereux beach, UCSB and its lagoon, and only an 8 minute drive from both the Santa Barbara airport and Goleta Amtrak station.

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A canvas tent is elevated on a redwood deck, surrounded by trees. Soft lighting illuminates the path with stones and highlights the tent's structure, creating a serene ambiance at dusk.
Tiny home in Santa Barbara
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Canvas under the oaks, your unique getaway

We are located just 15 minutes from Santa Barbara beaches and twenty minutes to wine country towns Los Olivos, Solvang and Ballard. Nestled among the oaks with stunning canyon views, our 14x16 foot canvas tent sits on a 28 foot redwood deck. The porch, cantilevered into the trees is a fantastic place to enjoy your morning yoga or coffee ritual, read a book, or relax with a glass of rosé. NO SMOKING ALOUD / NO ANIMALS

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Guest suite in Goleta
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 904 reviews

Suite Life by the Sea!

Very clean 1BR (10x10’), 1 small BA, small LR(10x14’) and private patio! 1/2 mi from the bluffs! All essentials: microwave,smartTV, WiFi, minifridge, coffee,snacks. Very comfy beds, even sofabed, safe quiet neighborhood. One cal king bed in br+ sofabed in LR. Peaceful serene patio. Perfect for 2, ok for 3. BA is compact, with shower, toilette, sink sharing same tiled floor, but still well stocked with amenities.

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