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Our top choices for Goleta cottages

1. Cute studio near East Beach

A beach with palm trees and people.

2. Charming guest cottage in Santa Barbara with access to hiking and the beach

A rustic wooden cottage with a gravel driveway and a sign reading "Deini Cottage."

3. The Captain's Cottage on Shoreline Drive

A residential property with a patio, outdoor seating, a swimming pool, and a view of the ocean.

4. Coastal Guest Suite | King Bed, Steps to Town

A bedroom with a wooden bed, large windows, and a view of trees.

5. Montecito Garden Cottage

A beach with footprints and a sandcastle, and a clear sky.

6. Charming Studio Hideaway in Montecito

A room with a large arched window, two wicker chairs with cushions, and a small round table.

7. Montecito Studio w/ Patio & Outdoor Charm

A patio with wicker furniture, a decorative umbrella, and a stone pathway.

8. Montecito 1BR Casita w/ Patio

An outdoor seating area with a sofa, chairs, and a coffee table.

9. Montecito Lemon Grove Cottage

A modern kitchen with wooden beams, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a large window.

10. Vine-Covered Garden Suite | Queen + Patio

A white building with a covered porch, a door, and a chimney.

11. Lovely 1-bedroom cottage with AC near East Beach

A modern living room with a white sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a dining area with a wooden table and chairs.

12. Cozy 2-bedroom cottage near East Beach!

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a built-in microwave, and a stainless steel oven.

13. Cottage near East Beach

A bedroom with a bed, a TV on a dresser, a door, and a view of a beach and town.

14. Poppy's Ocean-View Cottage | Hot Tub, Dog-Friendly

A living room with a ceiling fan, a sofa, a coffee table, and a view of the outdoors through a glass door.

15. La Arboleda

A wooden deck with outdoor furniture, a large wooden water wheel, and lush greenery.

16. Charming Wine Country Cottage, Pet Friendly!

A covered outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a fire feature, and a view of a green landscape.

17. Montecito Rose Cottage

A beach with footprints and a sandcastle, and a clear sky.

18. Chic Sheep Retreat ~ Rescue Animals+Views+Ballard

A cozy outdoor seating area with a fire pit, a cat walking on a gravel path, and a house with a covered porch adorned with purple flowers.

19. Nearest Los Olivos Private Guest Cottage to all Wine Rooms

A kitchen with dark cabinets, a patterned backsplash, and a hanging light fixture.

20. Montecito Orchard Cottage

A wooden deck with outdoor furniture, a grill, and a small shed with a door open.

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Learn more about Goleta

Just minutes from Santa Barbara, this coastal gem offers pristine beaches where you can spot migrating monarch butterflies at Ellwood Mesa. Explore the historic Stow House and Coronado Butterfly Preserve, or bike along scenic bluffs with University of California students enjoying their 'best-kept secret' surf spots.

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A coastal landscape with a cliffside path leading to the beach, a sunset in the background, and a distant tree line.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do cottages in Goleta cost?

Expect to pay between $209 and $804 per night for cottages in Goleta. Whatever your budget, a wonderful stay is only a few clicks away on Expedia. These prices were available on Expedia within the past 7 days, for a hotel booking with a check-in date within the next year. Prices reflect current offers and availability is subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

What are the best cottages in Goleta?

A guest favorite is Downtown Quaint Cottage. Make yourself comfortable at this 4-star stay which offers a barbecue grill and a video-game console. Rosemary Cottage 3 Bedrooms 2. 5 Bathrooms Cottage is another recommended option worth looking into. Unpack your bags at this 2-star cottage and take advantage of amenities including a garden and a barbecue grill. You can pick from multiple cottages in Goleta with a total average guest review rating of 9.2.

How many cottages are there in Goleta?

Take your pick of cottages in Goleta. Whether you're vacationing with the family or planning a getaway with your pals, Expedia will help you find the ideal property to enjoy the surrounding nature.

Are there any family-friendly cottages in Goleta?

Check in to Downtown Quaint Cottage and make your family vacation to Goleta an unforgettable one. This family-friendly cottage has a 4-star rating and amenities including a barbecue grill and a stovetop. Goleta has plenty of family-friendly attractions to check out that'll keep the kids entertained. Stearns Wharf and Goleta Beach promise a fun-fueled day for young and old.

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What is there to do in Goleta near my cottage?

Goleta has enough experiences and activities to keep you occupied for weeks, starting with Goleta Butterfly Grove. South Coast Railroad Museum, Rancho La Patera and Stow House and Glen Annie Golf Club are other fantastic attractions. If you're sticking around a while, Sandpiper Golf Club and UC SB Events Center will put the finishing touches on your itinerary.

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