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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, (18 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
$197 nightly
The price is $225
Jun 29 - Jun 30
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, (279 reviews)
"Well appointed and loved the location. Walkable to many shops & restaurants."
United States
Judy
$211 nightly
The price is $241
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Total with taxes and fees
Casa Jardin
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, (183 reviews)
"The property was clean and the location was great."
United States
Mary
$239 nightly
The price is $273
Jun 29 - Jun 30
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
4.5 star property
Laguna
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (234 reviews)
"Love this place, always a great stay."
United States
Teresa Gayle Dumas
$256 nightly
The price is $292
Jun 29 - Jun 30
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, (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
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Total with taxes and fees
Rancho Oso RV & Camping Resort
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
$284 nightly
The price is $323
Jun 30 - Jul 1
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, (13 reviews)
"Wonderful little casita in a great location!"
United States
Suzanne C.
$387 nightly
The price is $440
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Total with taxes and fees
Charming Studio Hideaway in Montecito
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
$381 nightly
The price is $434
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Total with taxes and fees
Casa Yano by The Beach
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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.
$324 nightly
The price is $344
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Total with taxes and fees
Charming guest cottage in Santa Barbara with access to hiking and the beach
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.
$277 nightly
The price is $312
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Total with taxes and fees
Casa Valerio Unit 6C
Beach

Cute studio near East Beach

Cute studio near East Beach
Santa Barbara Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Loved staying here. Well-stocked kitchen, clean, and cute. Close to the beach and the Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort. Very safe and secure parking. Would definitely stay here again. "
United States
David C.
$223 nightly
The price is $223
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Total with taxes and fees
Cute studio near East Beach
Terrace/patio

Montecito Studio w/ Patio & Outdoor Charm

Montecito Studio w/ Patio & Outdoor Charm
Montecito
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (10 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.
$402 nightly
The price is $456
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Total with taxes and fees
Montecito Studio w/ Patio & Outdoor Charm
Beach

Montecito Garden Cottage

Montecito Garden Cottage
Montecito
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Yes: the host was inobtrusively helpful and welcoming and everything in the cottage was in spectacular condition."
United States
Gretchen H.
$352 nightly
The price is $352
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Total with taxes and fees
Montecito Garden Cottage
Desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets

Casa Jardin - Studio 1

Casa Jardin - Studio 1
Laguna
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
"Great location, beautiful rooms."
United States
Will F.
$253 nightly
The price is $284
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Total with taxes and fees
Casa Jardin - Studio 1
Exterior detail

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
$198 nightly
The price is $198
Jul 22 - Jul 23
Total with taxes and fees
The Sweet Spot SB
1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, travel crib

Serene Montecito Studio w/ Private Patio

Serene Montecito Studio w/ Private Patio
Montecito
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"I’ve stayed here numerous times, everything I need, very welcoming and terrific communication. Great location."
United States
Melanie H.
$348 nightly
The price is $395
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Total with taxes and fees
Serene Montecito Studio w/ Private Patio
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)
"We really enjoyed the house and amenities, its superb location, and the quick and helpful responses from the hosts! The hot tub was a welcomed treat after a day of walking and exploring S.B. and the area. We would definitely rent the house again and highly recommend it to others. "
United States
Frank H.
$635 nightly
The price is $673
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Total with taxes and fees
Darling, Beach-Close, 6 Blocks to Bch Stairs, Walk to Dine, Shop, Park, Grocery
On the beach

Mariposa- One Bedroom Flat; sweet getaway by the Beach! newly renovated beauty

Mariposa- One Bedroom Flat; sweet getaway by the Beach! newly renovated beauty
Santa Barbara Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (191 reviews)
"Great place in a location with easy walking to the beach and restaurants "
United States
Lisa T.
$499 nightly
The price is $560
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Total with taxes and fees
Mariposa- One Bedroom Flat; sweet getaway by the Beach! newly renovated beauty
Marina

Beautiful Hummingbird Suite w/ kitchenette, patio & parking in Santa Barbara

Beautiful Hummingbird Suite w/ kitchenette, patio & parking in Santa Barbara
The Mesa
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (40 reviews)
"Excellent location"
United States
Timothy
$341 nightly
The price is $341
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Total with taxes and fees
Beautiful Hummingbird Suite w/ kitchenette, patio & parking in Santa Barbara
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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.
$231 nightly
The price is $231
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Total with taxes and fees
private, Kitchenette, AC
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Top Santa Barbara Hotel Reviews

Lemon Tree Inn

Lemon Tree Inn

10/10 Excellent
"I was surprised,was going with no expectations,but it was surprising,clean rooms,balcony was a plus,little noisy early in the morning but overall was a nice stay,I will be coming here again."
Christian 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Lemon Tree Inn

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January
$559
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$461
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$425
April
$445
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$430
June
$532
July
$593
August
$536
September
$576
October
$614
November
$550
December
$567
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 $225 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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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 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?

4-bedroom house in mid-town Santa Barbara with fitness equipment, AC: Visitors like this Santa Barbara vacation home rental. It is equipped with a garden, air-conditioning, and laundry facilities to help you feel comfortable during your stay. It has 4 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a fridge, a stovetop, and a microwave, so you can cook with friends or family. Another good choice for your trip to Santa Barbara is Sea Change - Hendry's Beach Hideaway.

How many vacation rentals are there in Santa Barbara?

Choose from 636 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 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.