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Our top choices for Santa Barbara vacation rentals

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
$204 nightly
The price is $233
Apr 2 - Apr 3
Total with taxes and fees
Rancho Oso RV & Camping Resort

Casa Jardin

Casa Jardin
3.0 star property
Laguna
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (249 reviews)
"The room was very clean with everything you need. Short walking distance to downtown."
United States
Oksana
$191 nightly
The price is $218
Mar 16 - Mar 17
Total with taxes and fees
Casa Jardin

Casa Riviera

Casa Riviera
4.0 star property
Laguna
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (134 reviews)
"Check in was easy, room is incredibly comfortable and love the location!"
United States
Jennifer
$250 nightly
The price is $285
Mar 18 - Mar 19
Total with taxes and fees
Casa Riviera

Casa De La Vina

Casa De La Vina
4.0 star property
Santa Barbara
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (151 reviews)
"Clean, quite, great shower and tub and great location. "
United States
Jennifer
$250 nightly
The price is $285
Mar 18 - Mar 19
Total with taxes and fees
Casa De La Vina

Casa Yano by The Beach

Casa Yano by The Beach
4.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay! Everything was spotless, the bed was very comfortable and location was excellent! Would definitely"
United States
Emilie
$310 nightly
The price is $353
Mar 16 - Mar 17
Total with taxes and fees
Casa Yano by The Beach

Los Aguajes

Los Aguajes
2.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
7.0 out of 10, Good, (7 reviews)
"A beautiful place very clean, communication with host was excellent. If you are planning to stay here just a word of advise there is no AC and second the train is very loud expect to be awake by all the way to 10:45. "
United States
Marlene
$440 nightly
The price is $502
Mar 12 - Mar 13
Total with taxes and fees
Los Aguajes

Tide Pool Villas

Tide Pool Villas
4.5 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
6.0 out of 10, (77 reviews)
"Perfect location!!"
United States
sarah
$245 nightly
The price is $272
Mar 24 - Mar 25
Total with taxes and fees
Tide Pool Villas

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
$252 nightly
The price is $288
Mar 19 - Mar 20
Total with taxes and fees
Casa Castillo

Caravan Outpost

Caravan Outpost
2.0 star property
Downtown Ojai
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (306 reviews)
"The airstream was cozy and warm. Comfy bed and a lot more room than you’d think. Staff was welcoming and kept us up to date on local markets happening during our stay. "
United States
Laura
$169 nightly
The price is $194
Mar 12 - Mar 13
Total with taxes and fees
Caravan Outpost
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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.

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 $128 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 Botanic Garden, 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 charming cafes and top-notch restaurants.

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

Old Yacht Club Inn All-Suite Getaway - 1 Block to East Beach, Walk Everywhere: Visitors like this Santa Barbara vacation home rental. It is located near the beach and has a fireplace, a balcony, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 5 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. You and your friends and family can relax into your vacation with amenities like a selection of books. Other favorite homes for rent in Santa Barbara are CUTE DOWNTOWN HOME 2 BLOCKS FROM STATE ST​ & 6 BLOCKS FROM THE MAIN BEACH and Clean and fresh Mesa Home with Spa, Close to Beach!.

How many vacation rentals are there in Santa Barbara?

Choose from 631 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 Santa Barbara Museum of Art 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.