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Papa Dux - A Playful Urban Penthouse
Luxury digs in the heart of fun with romantic private deck with outdoor fireplace, Rivera views, steps to beach, Funk Zone and restaurants. Artist-designed, boho chic one bedroom apartment with sofa bed in living room, sleeps 4, well stocked kitchen, High Speed WiFi, 2 TVs, one bathroom, washer, dryer, desk/dining table, AC, Heater and on-site parking for one car. The space covers 700 square feet (65 square meters). Perfect for one or two couples who want a kitchen, living, dining and amenities.

Mountain view with parking & yard
NO DOGS. Spread out in this newly renovated apartment with gorgeous mountain views from the wall-to-wall windows in the living room. Park in your private spot and walk 0.6 miles to Leadbetter beach or enjoy the restaurants at the harbor. Relax in the private, fully fenced yard or cook a meal in the well—appointed kitchen. Just bring your suitcase—we’ve got everything you need to enjoy beautiful Santa Barbara.

Literally on the Beach with Private Enclosed Patio
A private, oceanfront ground floor apartment on a peaceful, white sand beach with only one apartment above. Enclosed, private patio with panoramic ocean, mountain and island views plus outdoor gas fire pit & gas BBQ. Steps from the patio are chairs in the sand with a huge sun umbrella. Complimentary beach bikes. Yummy cafe across the street. It's very rare to find a beachfront place at this price.

Downtown Santa Ynez Studio | Walk to Restaurants
Discover a newly built, professionally designed studio in the heart of downtown Santa Ynez. Located in a family-owned building established in 1989, this modern retreat features a king bed, full kitchen, smart TV, Wi-Fi, air conditioning, in-unit laundry, and a private deck overlooking town. Pet-friendly, free parking included, and easy self check-in—an ideal base for wine country stays.

Mesa Cottage~Nearby Beach Access
Discover serenity in our Mesa Beach Front Cottage, a hidden gem just 2 blocks away from Mesa Lane Beach. This thoughtfully designed Front Cottage offers a blend of modern comforts and coastal charm, featuring a sunlit living space, a fully equipped kitchen, and a tranquil Flagstone Patio with fire pit. This is a perfect retreat for those seeking relaxation on the Coast of California.

Private guest house In heart of Montecito
This one-bedroom apartment is situated on top of the garage building and has a separate entrance and a private yard. Its walking distance to down town Montecito's famous Coast Village Road and Butterfly Beach is a nice walking distance away. It has a light living room a bright kitchen with breakfast bar and bathroom with washer/ dryer and separate bedroom with a queen bed.

1 Bedroom Beach Bungalow - Near East Beach
Studio near east beach making it easy to walk over and have yourself a beach day. If your looking to hit the downtown area then you could walk the beach there, would take about 30 minutes or a few minute drive. Zoo nearby, east beach volley ball courts nearby!

1 bedroom cottage near Cabrillo Park!
Newly renovated studio near East Beach and Cabrillo Park, where the Rainbow Arch is. Relaxing at the beach is a quick walk from the property, lower state street and funk zone area would be about a 30 minute walk along the beach but would be a quick drive.

Mesa Studio
The studio is located in the Mesa and is only one mile from downtown and the beach. Studio includes: Queen bed Bathroom with shower & tub Kitchenette: sink, fridge, microwave Linens & towels Iron Parking is available on the street

The XL Family Suite | Steps to Beach & Downtown
Ground-floor bungalow-style suite with a king-size bed and twin bunk beds—perfect for kids near Santa Barbara's Waterfront. Enjoy indoor-outdoor living, a full kitchen, and vintage coastal charm at this boutique beach retreat.

Enchanting Upscale Hideaway - Walk to Everything
Perry Perch is the perfect destination for your California getaway! Located walking distance from West Beach, The Funk Zone, Downtown Santa Barbara and the Harbor, Perry Perch fits right into your Santa Barbara plans.

Newly Renovated by East Beach
Newly renovated 2 bedroom 1 bathroom, located only a couple blocks away from the beach. Quick drive to funk zone, pier or main downtown area. Alternatively walk along the beach to the same area.
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Montecito Pied à Terre

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Santa Barbara Get-Away.

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Private apartment rentals

The Village Vista

Privte entrance Studio w/jczzi Wi-Fi 10 min 2 twn

Beach Studio with Sundeck | 2-Minute Walk to Beach

Mama Dux - A Sumptuous Urban Sanctuary

Casa Valerio Unit 6D

Wine Country Getaway - Cozy Private Apartment 206

La Casita close to the beach

The XL Terrace Suite | Steps to Beach & Dtown
Apartment rentals with a hot tub

King Bed | Gym | Hot Tub | Balcony | WD

Architect's 2 Bed Beach House 1 block to beach!

One Bedroom retreat

Centrally located, 2bd Near, CLU, Proactive Sports

Carpinteria Beach Retreat #2

2 Bedroom Near East Beach

Designer Cottage Walkable to Butterfly Beach

Vacation Condo, Carpinteria
When is the best time to visit Santa Barbara?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. price | €189 | €193 | €196 | €189 | €202 | €226 | €226 | €241 | €202 | €203 | €205 | €191 |
| Avg. temp | 13°C | 13°C | 14°C | 14°C | 15°C | 17°C | 19°C | 19°C | 18°C | 18°C | 15°C | 13°C |
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Total vacation rentals
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Family-friendly vacation rentals
70 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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Vacation rentals with a pool
20 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
150 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
290 of Santa Barbara vacation rentals include wi-fi access

Popular amenities for guests
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4.8 Average rating
Santa Barbara stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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Santa Barbara's top spots, include Santa Barbara Zoo, Santa Barbara Bowl, and Paseo Nuevo
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