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Our top choices for Santa Barbara vacation rentals

Superior Apartment, Non Smoking | Interior

Casa Iglesia

Casa Iglesia
4.5 star property
Oak Park
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (32 reviews)
"Great place to stay had a wonderful stay and met a lot of great people"
United States
Derrick
$270 nightly
The price is $308
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Total with taxes and fees
Casa Iglesia
Exterior

Casa Jardin

Casa Jardin
3.0 star property
Laguna
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (283 reviews)
"Had a great stay, ideal stay and close to Santa Barbara bowl."
United States
Yessica
$248 nightly
The price is $282
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Total with taxes and fees
Casa Jardin
Exterior

Casa Riviera

Casa Riviera
4.5 star property
Laguna
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (247 reviews)
"Clean room, modern, European vibe, easy check in and out, good location."
United States
Baharak
$295 nightly
The price is $336
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Total with taxes and fees
Casa Riviera
Property grounds

Rancho Oso RV & Camping Resort

Rancho Oso RV & Camping Resort
2.0 star property
Santa Barbara
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (71 reviews)
"The cabin was very nice. Unfortunately there wasn’t much for me and my family kids to do. They mentioned in the website that there were fun activities such as a pool, the pool was not working, it was very hot and the pool would have made it more enjoyable . Also, they mentioned there was basketball courts they were very old and no balls for us to use . Also it said there was miniature golf we did not see any clubs to be used. The beautiful scenery was a plus. We didn’t see a petting zoo. We...
United States
Leslie
$211 nightly
The price is $241
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Total with taxes and fees
Rancho Oso RV & Camping Resort
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, (189 reviews)
"The property was clean and the location was great."
United States
Mary
$298 nightly
The price is $340
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Total with taxes and fees
Casa De La Vina
Luxury Apartment | Interior

Casa Castillo

Casa Castillo
4.0 star property
Santa Barbara
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Amazing property!"
United States
David
$333 nightly
The price is $379
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Total with taxes and fees
Casa Castillo
Desk, iron/ironing board, travel crib, WiFi

Charming Studio Hideaway in Montecito

Charming Studio Hideaway in Montecito
Montecito
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
"Wonderful little casita in a great location!"
United States
Suzanne C.
$433 nightly
The price is $492
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Total with taxes and fees
Charming Studio Hideaway in Montecito
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, (11 reviews)
"This was the perfect get away, and the host were very responsive."
United States
David E.
$334 nightly
The price is $356
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Total with taxes and fees
Charming guest cottage in Santa Barbara with access to hiking and the beach
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, (158 reviews)
"Our stay was absolutely perfect from the start. The accommodations, attention to detail, majestic views, and proximity to everything in SB couldn’t have been better. We felt like we were at home and at peace. The hospitality is incredible and we hope to visit again!"
United States
Sabrina G.
$404 nightly
The price is $460
Jul 22 - Jul 23
Total with taxes and fees
Ocean, Sunset, Mountain Views, Private Deck: Villa Floresco: Tuscan-like Getaway
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.
$316 nightly
The price is $316
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Total with taxes and fees
Private studio with large patio
On the beach, sun loungers, beach towels

Luxury Seaside Getaway — 2 blocks to the Beach and Funk Zone

Luxury Seaside Getaway — 2 blocks to the Beach and Funk Zone
Santa Barbara Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (163 reviews)
"Stay was amazing and it was very pet friendly! pictures were accurate and it was in a great location! "
United States
Josh D.
$447 nightly
The price is $481
Jul 22 - Jul 23
Total with taxes and fees
Luxury Seaside Getaway — 2 blocks to the Beach and Funk Zone
Exterior detail

private, Kitchenette, AC

private, Kitchenette, AC
Westside
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"Had a great visit. Host let me check in early which was much appreciated. Great place to stay!"
Australia
James
$216 nightly
The price is $216
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Total with taxes and fees
private, Kitchenette, AC
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.
$347 nightly
The price is $389
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Total with taxes and fees
Casa Valerio Unit 6C
Front of property

Los Aguajes

Los Aguajes
2.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
7.2 out of 10, Good, (10 reviews)
"Amazing property. Clean , close to pier and State Street! We had a great time and highly recommend ! "
United States
john
$502 nightly
The price is $573
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Total with taxes and fees
Los Aguajes
Terrace/patio

Montecito Studio w/ Patio & Outdoor Charm

Montecito Studio w/ Patio & Outdoor Charm
Montecito
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Great location and vibes in this cozy coastal residence. Perfect for a getaway for a few nights. Super communicative hosts and plenty of charm throughout!"
United States
Anonymous traveler
$470 nightly
The price is $534
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Total with taxes and fees
Montecito Studio w/ Patio & Outdoor Charm
Iron/ironing board, travel crib, WiFi, bed sheets

Casa Jardin - Studio 7

Casa Jardin - Studio 7
Laguna
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (20 reviews)
"Excellent place and we will be back. We enjoyed our stay"
United States
James H.
$321 nightly
The price is $361
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Total with taxes and fees
Casa Jardin - Studio 7
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, (14 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
$436 nightly
The price is $496
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Total with taxes and fees
Casa Yano by The Beach
Interior

Darling, Beach-Close, 6 Blocks to Bch Stairs, Walk to Dine, Shop, Park, Grocery

Darling, Beach-Close, 6 Blocks to Bch Stairs, Walk to Dine, Shop, Park, Grocery
The Mesa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
"The house was perfect. Great indoor and outdoor space, great location. We'll be back!"
United States
sheila h.
$665 nightly
The price is $706
Jul 22 - Jul 23
Total with taxes and fees
Darling, Beach-Close, 6 Blocks to Bch Stairs, Walk to Dine, Shop, Park, Grocery
Exterior detail

The Sweet Spot SB

The Sweet Spot SB
Westside
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (45 reviews)
"It was great very simple I would definitely stay here again no questions ask"
United States
Laura
$201 nightly
The price is $201
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Total with taxes and fees
The Sweet Spot SB
Iron/ironing board, travel crib, WiFi, bed sheets

Casa Riviera 27 - Boutique Suites

Casa Riviera 27 - Boutique Suites
Laguna
$371 nightly
The price is $417
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Total with taxes and fees
Casa Riviera 27 - Boutique Suites
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Top Santa Barbara Hotel Reviews

The Milo

The Milo

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful hotel and pet friendly. Right across from the beach. Would recommend staying here."
Anna 1-night trip
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The Milo

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$559
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$576
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$614
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$550
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$567
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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 $241 per night. Rates vary depending on your travel dates, location, and amenities so make a search and you might find even better deals!

How to find incredible deals on Santa Barbara rentals

At Expedia, we put the best Santa Barbara vacation rentals in one place. All you need to do is take your pick. And as we offer book now, pay later options, as well as free cancellation on some properties, you can plan your trip with total peace of mind. You’ll always find a great deal with Expedia.

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Frequently asked questions

Can I find vacation rentals in Santa Barbara?

Yes, we offer vacation rentals in Santa Barbara near Earl Warren Showgrounds, 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?

Relax in the heart of Montecito: Visitors like this Santa Barbara vacation home rental. It is located in the mountains and has a patio, a barbecue grill, and laundry facilities to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a stovetop, and a microwave. Other favorite homes for rent in Santa Barbara are Sea Change - Hendry's Beach Hideaway and Charming 3-bedroom house with AC, WiFi on the Mesa!.

How many vacation rentals are there in Santa Barbara?

Choose from 611 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. Presidio Santa Barbara 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.