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Top-rated vacation rentals near Santa Barbara Harbor
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Shoreline Retreat - newly renovated, walk to beach
Shoreline Retreat is your newly renovated Santa Barbara getaway, just a 6-minute walk to the beach. This breathtaking home features a gourmet kitchen with high-end appliances, an open floor plan, and 9-ft bifold glass doors that disappear in the living room for California indoor/outdoor living. Step outside to a private oasis complete with hot tub, fire pit and beautiful landscaping. Just minutes away from the beach, ocean and walking paths -- this is Santa Barbara beach living at its finest.

Beach retreat for families and dogs, EV charger!
Modern, completely restored vacation haven with all new furnishings. Amazing art , of the moment furniture, and luxury bedding curated by a 25 time SuperHost to satisfy the most discerning traveler, Walking distance to both Mesa Lane Beach and Hendry's beach. Steps away from the the Douglas Family Preserve with 3 miles of ocean side hiking trails. At the end of a peaceful cul de sac, a quiet haven free of cars; super safe for kids! Furnished with everything you need for an amazing vacation!

Walkable wine, beach, cafes, downtown, & dolphins
Welcome to La Maison, a 99th-percentile Airbnb in all areas of guest satisfaction. I've been hosting you beautiful people for over a decade, and I've earned 500+ five-star reviews and maintained a 4.97 average. I'm not trying to boast, but those kind of numbers could get you into Harvard. I guess what I'm trying to say is, when you stay here, you'll have a 5-star experience. I promise. So, come stroll the pier, stretch out at the beach, surf amidst the dolphin pods, and sample some local wines.

Modern Beach House with Spa & Sauna
Newly remodeled 3b/3ba home with spa - located 2 blocks from the beach! This luxurious coastal get-away boasts high end-finishes and stunning outdoor spaces. Incredible location only .2 miles (5 min walking distance) from Leadbetter Beach & Shoreline Park, and only 2 miles from Downtown. Enjoy modern appliances, quartz countertops, remodeled bathrooms w/ marble floors, smart TV, beach cruiser bikes on site, a flagstone patio w/ lush tropical landscaping, BBQ & spa! Pet friendly!($250 pet fee)

Beach House Near Shoreline Park- 3 blocks to ocean
Adorable, fresh & clean 2 bedroom, 2 bath Beach House - 4 guests. Just 2 blocks to the ocean and Shoreline Park with playground, BBQs & picnic tables. Stairs down to beach 3 blocks away. Nice beaches, bike path, restaurants & shops nearby. The living room has TV, fireplace & French doors open to patio with fire pit table & seating. Outdoor dining table & beautiful fenced yard with Jacuzzi. AC, Dishwasher, W/D, 14% City of SB TOT tax required. SPECIAL: 30% disc. w/ 30 night or more. No Tax!

ART + Airbnb in the heart of the FunkZone
Something special is happening here. It's all about creativity, inspiration and fun, with some of the city's most amazing food, wineries, boutiques, and galleries just outside your door. The loft itself, is a living gallery, filled with thoughtfully curated art and design to experience first hand; connecting guests with talented and unique makers of every kind. Only a few blocks away beach aficionados can feel their toes in the sand. This is a magic spot to base any SB adventure.

Cozy serene retreat close to beach & downtown!
A rare find! A warm and welcoming home located in a quiet family neighborhood close to the beach, public transportation, parks, art & culture, shopping and downtown. Our place is an artists dream with artwork and collectables throughout, comfortable beds, and a private backyard that features BBQs, outdoor dining areas, lounge chairs and a large lap pool and spa. If you're a couple, solo adventurer, business traveler, or family we'd love to welcome you to our home!

Lighthouse Keeper's House, close to the beach
Relax at the Lighthouse Keeper's House. A perfect spot to retreat to in Santa Barbara. Warm and inviting. A 2 minute walk to the steps to pet friendly beach. A studio size bungalow with a full kitchen. Private deck out back and private enclosed front yard with a fire bowl. Sleeps 1-2 people. Pets okay, unless they're notorious barkers. Please note that there is a $85 pet fee for your pets stay. Many great restaurants, and a natural grocery store (Lazy Acres) .

Rancho Mesa Escondida adobe home on organic ranch
Rancho Mesa Escondida (Hidden Mesa) Adobe ranch house is a peaceful retreat on the bluffs overlooking the ocean, just above Rincon Point and minutes from the seaside town of Carpinteria. With 17 acres of certified organic avocado and citrus orchards, views of the ocean to the south and west, and to the Los Padres mountains on the east. The house, gardens, and pool provide a private, peaceful setting for writer, artist, family, those seeking a quiet retreat.

Shoreline Escape
Drink in the view of the sunset over the Channel Islands in this beach bungalow centrally located atop the beloved Mesa in downtown in Santa Barbara. This newly renovated home sits on Shoreline Drive, directly across from the playground at the popular Shoreline Park. Minutes away from the Santa Barbara harbor, Funk Zone, and State Street, this home provides the perfect location for your beach escape with your family and friends.

Beach Heaven
Feel at home the minute you arrive. Located off street in one of the most desirable Santa Barbara neighborhoods on "the Mesa". Just minutes from the steps down to the beach and Shoreline Park overlooking the Pacific Ocean and Santa Cruz Island. Shopping and dining within walking distance. Take off your shoes, relax, enjoy the stars. The sunny, private and spacious patio is perfect for relaxing, barbecuing and Al fresco dining.

Modern Private Suite • Ocean View
Stay in a private-entry suite in a quiet Santa Barbara neighborhood, just 0.8 miles to the beach and downtown. Enjoy ocean views from your window, plus a queen bed, fast internet, a Keurig with pods, and parking for one vehicle either in the driveway or on the street. Perfect for couples, solo travelers, or business guests seeking a clean, quiet stay near the beach and downtown.
Popular amenities for vacation rentals near Santa Barbara Harbor
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Condo rentals with wifi

SantaBarbara'sBest@East Beach

West Beach Casita

Rosemar by the Sea Two Bedroom Home- Santa Barbara

Fall Sale! Condo with patio steps from the beach.

West Beach Studio #3 • Steps to Beach + Funk Zone

Casita Suave: Downtown SB One Bedroom Condo!

Gorgeous Studio condo with sea views from balcony

Cottage by the Sea steps to beach with heated pool
Family-friendly house rentals

Private studio in garden setting

The Captain's Cottage on Shoreline Drive

Dreamy Beach Cottage Spa and Sauna~ Walk to Beach

Spacious Home Near Downtown and SB Mission

Montecito Hideaway with Patio

Cute, Cozy, and Perfectly Located Home

Santa Barbara Beach Home | Spa, AC, Enclosed Yard

Montecito Serene Retreat
Apartment rentals with air conditioning

Casa Castillo Studio 2

Papa Dux - A Playful Urban Penthouse

Mountain view with parking & yard

1 Bedroom Beach Cabin - Near East Beach

1 bedroom cottage near Cabrillo Park!

Watermark Suite B

Private Balcony Luxury Studio Downtown Santa Ynez

Santa Barbara Get-A-Way.
Other great vacation rentals near Santa Barbara Harbor

Beautiful Studio -Beach & Garden

Spanish Bungalow 2 blocks to Beach & Funk Zone

Steps to Beach & Town | Family-Friendly 2BR

La Petite Maison Blanche. Perfect downtown retreat

Santa Barbara Casita

Hobbit Haven

Zen Retreat

Luxurious Loft Style Apartment at The Mill
Destinations to explore
- Carpinteria City Beach
- Rincon Beach
- Butterfly Beach
- Hollywood Beach
- Leo Carrillo State Beach
- Silver Strand State Beach
- El Capitán State Beach
- Oxnard State Beach Park
- Ventura Harbor Village
- Hendrys Beach
- Mondo's Beach
- Port Hueneme Beach Park
- Los Padres National Forest
- Santa Barbara Zoo
- La Conchita Beach
- Santa Barbara Bowl
- Santa Cruz Island
- Shoreline Park, Santa Barbara
- Santa Barbara Museum Of Natural History
- Paseo Nuevo
- Santa Barbara Pier
- Carpinteria State Beach
- Leo Carrillo State Park
- Mission Santa Barbara





