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Our top choices for Santa Barbara vacation rentals

Comfort Apartment, 1 King Bed | Exterior

Casa De La Vina

Casa De La Vina
4.0 star property
Santa Barbara
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (136 reviews)
"Beautiful place. Highly recommend. Everything was just perfect!"
United States
Jaime
$202 nightly
The price is $230
Jan 20 - Jan 21
Total with taxes and fees
Casa De La Vina
Superior Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Mountain View | Living area | 65-inch Smart TV with digital channels, Netflix, Hulu

Casa Riviera

Casa Riviera
4.0 star property
Laguna
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (99 reviews)
"Absolutely phenomenal stay check in and check out was so easy. The room was always clean in a great area with plenty of things to do with 100% recommend staying in this beautiful place."
United States
Luis
$205 nightly
The price is $234
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Total with taxes and fees
Casa Riviera
Deluxe Apartment | Interior

Casa Yano by The Beach

Casa Yano by The Beach
4.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
$251 nightly
The price is $286
Jan 21 - Jan 22
Total with taxes and fees
Casa Yano by The Beach
Exterior

Casa Jardin

Casa Jardin
3.0 star property
Laguna
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (237 reviews)
"Great room in a quiet area in walking distance to many restaurants and bars. The kitchenette was outfitted well which made my stay very comfortable with a night in with take out food. "
United States
Jeff
$177 nightly
The price is $202
Jan 26 - Jan 27
Total with taxes and fees
Casa Jardin
Luxury Apartment | Private kitchen | Microwave, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle, toaster

Casa Castillo

Casa Castillo
4.0 star property
Santa Barbara
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"We had a wonderful stay and felt very comfortable as a family. The place was clean, well-maintained, and exactly as described. The host was responsive and thoughtful, which made everything easy. "
United States
Zheng
$244 nightly
The price is $278
Jan 20 - Jan 21
Total with taxes and fees
Casa Castillo
Exterior

Casa De La Vina Unit 9 - Boutique Suites

Casa De La Vina Unit 9 - Boutique Suites
2.0 star property
Santa Barbara
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"I had the most wonderful time here. Super clean and they were very communicative. Love the design of the place felt very accessible. "
United States
Catherine M.
$225 nightly
The price is $252
Feb 1 - Feb 2
Total with taxes and fees
Casa De La Vina Unit 9 - Boutique Suites
Exterior

Private guest casita among the California Oaks on San Marcos Pass

Private guest casita among the California Oaks on San Marcos Pass
Santa Barbara
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
"I really enjoyed my stay at this little casita. It was a little difficult to find at first, but wonderful once I arrived."
United States
Cherie S.
$182 nightly
The price is $197
Jan 20 - Jan 21
Total with taxes and fees
Private guest casita among the California Oaks on San Marcos Pass
Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Casa Valerio Unit 6C-Boutique Suite in Downtown Santa Barbara

Casa Valerio Unit 6C-Boutique Suite in Downtown Santa Barbara
Upper East
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (70 reviews)
"Great location, walking distance to shops, restaurants, the Mission, and Courthouse. Short drive to the beach and pier. "
United States
Jean T.
$205 nightly
The price is $230
Jan 21 - Jan 22
Total with taxes and fees
Casa Valerio Unit 6C-Boutique Suite in Downtown Santa Barbara
Exterior detail

Casa Jardin Unit 12-Boutique Suite in Downtown Santa Barbara

Casa Jardin Unit 12-Boutique Suite in Downtown Santa Barbara
Laguna
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (38 reviews)
"We thoroughly enjoyed the stay! Everything was well thought out and provided for"
United States
Andrea M.
$229 nightly
The price is $257
Jan 26 - Jan 27
Total with taxes and fees
Casa Jardin Unit 12-Boutique Suite in Downtown Santa Barbara
Interior

Casa Riviera 8 - Boutique Suites

Casa Riviera 8 - Boutique Suites
Laguna
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Great stay in an awesome place!"
United States
Sasha P.
$234 nightly
The price is $263
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Total with taxes and fees
Casa Riviera 8 - Boutique Suites
Terrace/patio

Casa Castillo Studio 3

Casa Castillo Studio 3
2.0 star property
Santa Barbara
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Property was great. "
United States
Kevin K.
$189 nightly
The price is $212
Jan 26 - Jan 27
Total with taxes and fees
Casa Castillo Studio 3
Terrace/patio

Montecito 1BR Casita w/ Patio

Montecito 1BR Casita w/ Patio
Montecito
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
"A great location and darling casita! Would stay here again!"
United States
bethany v.
$460 nightly
The price is $522
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Total with taxes and fees
Montecito 1BR Casita w/ Patio
Outdoor dining

Montecito Studio w/ Patio & Outdoor Charm

Montecito Studio w/ Patio & Outdoor Charm
Montecito
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"This little house is perfection for a serene stay for two (plus a 4-legged friend, who also found it delightful)."
United States
Denise M.
$341 nightly
The price is $386
Jan 20 - Jan 21
Total with taxes and fees
Montecito Studio w/ Patio & Outdoor Charm
Outdoor dining

1-Story Guesthouse EV Tesla Charger

1-Story Guesthouse EV Tesla Charger
Santa Barbara
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Wonderful host!! "
United States
Lisa B.
$393 nightly
The price is $449
Jan 20 - Jan 21
Total with taxes and fees
1-Story Guesthouse EV Tesla Charger
Beach nearby, sun loungers, beach towels

Private studio with large patio

Private studio with large patio
Santa Barbara
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (41 reviews)
"Great communication, property and host"
United States
Brooke K.
$232 nightly
The price is $232
Jan 20 - Jan 21
Total with taxes and fees
Private studio with large patio
Exterior detail

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

Charming guest cottage in Santa Barbara with access to hiking and the beach
Mission Canyon
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"This was the perfect get away, and the host were very responsive."
United States
David E.
$375 nightly
The price is $399
Jan 21 - Jan 22
Total with taxes and fees
Charming guest cottage in Santa Barbara with access to hiking and the beach
Exterior detail

The Sweet Spot SB

The Sweet Spot SB
Westside
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (28 reviews)
"Great location, easy directions for check in/out."
United States
Charissa P.
$144 nightly
The price is $144
Feb 3 - Feb 4
Total with taxes and fees
The Sweet Spot SB
Exterior detail

private, Kitchenette, AC

private, Kitchenette, AC
Westside
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Setup matches the photos, very cute entrance, cleanliness, decor and amenities. Quaint but perfect for 2 people. Host communicated well and was very kind. "
United States
Tori M.
$191 nightly
The price is $191
Jan 20 - Jan 21
Total with taxes and fees
private, Kitchenette, AC
TV, stereo

Montecito Lemon Grove Cottage

Montecito Lemon Grove Cottage
2.0 star property
Montecito
Montecito Lemon Grove Cottage
1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets

Whitney`s Oceanview Studio! Full kitchen

Whitney`s Oceanview Studio! Full kitchen
Summerland
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Great property. Would stay there again."
United States
Daniel C.
$273 nightly
The price is $309
Jan 29 - Jan 30
Total with taxes and fees
Whitney`s Oceanview Studio! Full kitchen
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Top Santa Barbara Hotel Reviews

Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn

Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Room is very nice and you get complementary breakfast! Cant beat that."
Annette 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn

Price trends for vacation rentals in Santa Barbara

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January
$412
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$461
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$491
April
$460
May
$472
June
$488
July
$543
August
$555
September
$525
October
$592
November
$475
December
$449
Price trend information excludes taxes and fees and is based on base rates for a nightly stay for 2 adults found in the last 7 days on our site and averaged for commonly viewed vacation rentals in Santa Barbara. Select dates and complete search for nightly totals inclusive of taxes and fees.

Find out more about Santa Barbara

Everything you need to know about Santa Barbara vacation rentals

Whether you’re excited for the perfect family vacation, a romantic getaway for two, or the ultimate city break, we’ve got the Santa Barbara vacation rental for you. At Expedia, you can take your pick from private vacation homes, apartments, condos, resorts, cabins, villas, motels. The list goes on, and on …and on.

There’s just as wide a choice of amenities, too. Maybe you’re dreaming of your own pool, long evenings in a hot tub, or watching the kids laugh through the day at a waterpark. Maybe you just want a quiet retreat in a pet-friendly apartment. Well, we can help you find it. Hunt out the perfect Santa Barbara vacation rental for you by simply entering your desired dates. Then check your favorite filters to narrow down your search.

Santa Barbara vacation rentals: An excellent choice for every season

Whenever you want to travel, a warm welcome awaits you in Santa Barbara. If you’re looking for a little peace, consider booking during the quieter low season months. For more hustle and bustle, you may prefer to visit Santa Barbara in high season.

Prices vary throughout the year. Your chosen location, property type, and amenities will impact the cost of your trip, too. The selection of properties we have chosen for you start as low as $144 per night. Rates vary depending on your travel dates, location, and amenities so make a search and you might find even better deals!

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Frequently asked questions

Can I find vacation rentals in Santa Barbara?

Yes, we offer vacation rentals in Santa Barbara near Santa Barbara Natural History Museum, or you can go with a more remote option if you're looking for extra privacy while you relax. Visitors like the array of shops and popular beaches in Santa Barbara. While you're here, grab a bite or have a drink at the charming cafes and top-notch restaurants.

What are some of the best vacation rentals that Santa Barbara has to offer?

Perfect cozy and comfortable getaway two blocks from Oldtown State Street!: Visitors review this Santa Barbara vacation home rental favorably. It is located in the city center and has a fireplace, a patio, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop. Make the most of the selection of games in this rental home to help you unwind. Other favorite homes for rent in Santa Barbara are Spacious 3 Bedroom Near Beach and Resort-Style Escape | Saltwater Pool & Spa!.

How many vacation rentals are there in Santa Barbara?

Choose from 643 Expedia vacation rentals in Santa Barbara for a memorable vacation.

What can I see and do in Santa Barbara?

Santa Barbara Natural History Museum and Santa Barbara Zoo are a couple of family-friendly sights, whereas cultural attractions include Granada Theatre and Arlington Theater. Lobero Theater and Presidio Santa Barbara are other places to visit while you're in town.

What are vacation rentals like in Santa Barbara?

Vacation rentals are privately owned properties you can stay in for a short or long stay in Santa Barbara. Vacation rentals offer extras like kitchens and laundry facilities so you'll feel just like you're staying in your own home. If you're concerned about a clean environment, vacation rentals can provide a sense of safety away from public hotel elevators and busy reception areas while still allowing you the enjoyment of travel. You'll also get more space in a vacation rental than in a hotel, which is another reason why a vacation rental is an attractive option for a family trip.