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Santa Barbara Vacation Rentals

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Our top choices for Santa Barbara vacation rentals

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Casa Iglesia

Casa Iglesia
4.5 star property
Oak Park
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
"Such a beautiful property!! The room was spacious and had everything we could’ve needed, the bed was so comfortable. Super easy check in / check out process. Would definitely stay here again"
United States
Monique
$223 nightly
The price is $254
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Total with taxes and fees
Casa Iglesia
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Casa Jardin

Casa Jardin
3.0 star property
Laguna
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (276 reviews)
"Well appointed and loved the location. Walkable to many shops & restaurants."
United States
Judy
$209 nightly
The price is $239
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Total with taxes and fees
Casa Jardin
Superior Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Mountain View | Living area | 65-inch Smart TV with digital channels, Netflix, Hulu

Casa Riviera

Casa Riviera
4.5 star property
Laguna
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (230 reviews)
"Love this place, always a great stay."
United States
Teresa Gayle Dumas
$281 nightly
The price is $320
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Total with taxes and fees
Casa Riviera
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, (180 reviews)
"The property was clean and the location was great."
United States
Mary
$295 nightly
The price is $336
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Total with taxes and fees
Casa De La Vina
Property grounds

Rancho Oso RV & Camping Resort

Rancho Oso RV & Camping Resort
2.0 star property
Santa Barbara
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (70 reviews)
"The cabin we had was wonderful. Kitchen was stocked so well. It was clean and pleasant. However, if you advertise a restaurant and you are 17 MILES away from everything, that advertised restaurant better be open. We were panicked when the restaurant had not been open for over 1.5 years!!! The thought of going back 17 miles on a country road after driving over 5 hours was a deal breaker. Although staff was super and helped us find some food in the little convenience store (which closed at...
United States
Denise
$211 nightly
The price is $241
Jul 8 - Jul 9
Total with taxes and fees
Rancho Oso RV & Camping Resort
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Tide Pool Villas

Tide Pool Villas
4.5 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
6.2 out of 10, (85 reviews)
"Great location. Walking distance to the pier, many eateries, Moxi museum. "
United States
Cynthia
$184 nightly
The price is $210
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Total with taxes and fees
Tide Pool Villas
Luxury Apartment | Interior

Casa Castillo

Casa Castillo
4.0 star property
Santa Barbara
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Amazing property!"
United States
David
$242 nightly
The price is $276
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Total with taxes and fees
Casa Castillo
Deluxe Apartment | Interior

Casa Yano by The Beach

Casa Yano by The Beach
4.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"Really nice stay! Modern and very clean. I love how close we were to everything. Walking distance to shops, the harbor and restaurants. The hosts were very nice and the communication was excellent! We will definitely go back."
United States
Kelli
$372 nightly
The price is $424
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Total with taxes and fees
Casa Yano by The Beach
Desk, iron/ironing board, travel crib, WiFi

Charming Studio Hideaway in Montecito

Charming Studio Hideaway in Montecito
Montecito
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"Wonderful little casita in a great location!"
United States
Suzanne C.
$325 nightly
The price is $371
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Total with taxes and fees
Charming Studio Hideaway in Montecito
Beach nearby, sun loungers, beach towels

Private studio with large patio

Private studio with large patio
Santa Barbara
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (49 reviews)
"Traveling single female I really liked my own parking spot. I felt safe and would stay again. Thank you for a pleasant stay. "
United States
Leighann B.
$279 nightly
The price is $279
Jun 24 - Jun 25
Total with taxes and fees
Private studio with large patio
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private, Kitchenette, AC

private, Kitchenette, AC
Westside
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"Everything was perfect! "
United States
Patricia H.
$212 nightly
The price is $212
Jun 24 - Jun 25
Total with taxes and fees
private, Kitchenette, AC
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The Sweet Spot SB

The Sweet Spot SB
Westside
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (42 reviews)
"We had such a wonderful experience & stay!! The place was clean, beautifully decorated & had such a nice & relaxing vibe. Janina our host was so very kind & hospitable. We highly recommend this place & will definitely return to stay next time we are in SB!"
United States
Traci
$204 nightly
The price is $204
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Total with taxes and fees
The Sweet Spot SB
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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, (10 reviews)
"This was the perfect get away, and the host were very responsive."
United States
David E.
$381 nightly
The price is $406
Jun 23 - Jun 24
Total with taxes and fees
Charming guest cottage in Santa Barbara with access to hiking and the beach
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Casa Jardin - Studio 3

Casa Jardin - Studio 3
Laguna
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (32 reviews)
"bed was truly comfie....nice and quiet and conveniently located to the heart of downtown Santa Barbara"
United States
Bartley B.
$248 nightly
The price is $278
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Total with taxes and fees
Casa Jardin - Studio 3
Smart TV, table tennis

Ocean, Sunset, Mountain Views, Private Deck: Villa Floresco: Tuscan-like Getaway

Ocean, Sunset, Mountain Views, Private Deck: Villa Floresco: Tuscan-like Getaway
Mission Canyon
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (156 reviews)
"Amazing hosts! Top of the line furnishings, very clean, tastefully decorated and… really great bed linens and oh so comfy king bed!!!"
United States
terry m.
$422 nightly
The price is $481
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Total with taxes and fees
Ocean, Sunset, Mountain Views, Private Deck: Villa Floresco: Tuscan-like Getaway
Beach

Montecito Garden Cottage

Montecito Garden Cottage
Montecito
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Yes: the host was inobtrusively helpful and welcoming and everything in the cottage was in spectacular condition."
United States
Gretchen H.
$368 nightly
The price is $368
Jun 24 - Jun 25
Total with taxes and fees
Montecito Garden Cottage
On the beach, sun loungers, beach towels

Affordable Executive Getaway — blocks to Beach and Funk Zone

Affordable Executive Getaway — blocks to Beach and Funk Zone
Santa Barbara Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (93 reviews)
"The unit was very clean and the location was great, very close to the beach, shops and restaurants."
United States
Joan T.
$402 nightly
The price is $431
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Total with taxes and fees
Affordable Executive Getaway — blocks to Beach and Funk Zone
Front of property

Los Aguajes

Los Aguajes
2.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
7.4 out of 10, Good, (9 reviews)
"Amazing property. Clean , close to pier and State Street! We had a great time and highly recommend ! "
United States
john
$448 nightly
The price is $511
Jun 22 - Jun 23
Total with taxes and fees
Los Aguajes
Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Casa Valerio Unit 6C

Casa Valerio Unit 6C
Upper East
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (73 reviews)
"The host was very welcoming and answered questions promptly."
United States
Joan T.
$269 nightly
The price is $302
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Total with taxes and fees
Casa Valerio Unit 6C
On the beach, sun loungers, beach towels

Affordable Beach Penthouse — 2 blocks to Beach and Funk Zone

Affordable Beach Penthouse — 2 blocks to Beach and Funk Zone
Santa Barbara Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (148 reviews)
"Excellent rooms, location, amenities. Would stay again."
United Kingdom
Matt T.
$433 nightly
The price is $467
Jun 22 - Jun 23
Total with taxes and fees
Affordable Beach Penthouse — 2 blocks to Beach and Funk Zone
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Top Santa Barbara Hotel Reviews

Santa Barbara Inn

Santa Barbara Inn

10/10 Excellent
"We had such a great stay at the SBI. The property is beautiful, our room was a great size and very very nice, and the staff was incredibly kind and helpful. Couldn’t recommend more for your stay in Santa Barbara."
Christina 5-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Santa Barbara Inn

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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.

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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 $210 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 Zoo, 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 scenic seaside in Santa Barbara. While you're here, grab a bite or have a drink at the wineries and charming cafes.

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

Beautiful Hummingbird Suite w/ kitchenette, patio & parking in Santa Barbara: Visitors like this Santa Barbara vacation home rental. It offers a patio, a garden, and WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities like a fridge and an electric kettle can make your vacation run smoothly. You and your friends and family can relax into your vacation with amenities like a selection of games. Other favorite homes for rent in Santa Barbara are Steps to Beach, Walk to Dwntwn, Full Ocean View, Pet-Friendly Back Yard, Hot Tub and 4-bedroom house in mid-town Santa Barbara with fitness equipment, AC.

How many vacation rentals are there in Santa Barbara?

Choose from 632 Expedia vacation rentals in Santa Barbara for a memorable vacation.

What can I see and do in Santa Barbara?

Santa Barbara Zoo and Channel Islands National Park are a couple of family-friendly sights, whereas cultural attractions include Arlington Theater and Lobero Theater. Paseo Nuevo Mall and Santa Barbara Bowl 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.