House holiday rentals in Santa Barbara Downtown

A dining area is presented, featuring a large wooden table surrounded by six light-colored chairs. Natural light fills the space through sliding glass doors, and a woven pendant light hangs above. Framed art pieces adorn the walls, complemented by a simple vase of fresh flowers.

5 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Mesa Casita | walk to the beach

Discover coastal living at Mesa Casita, steps from the bluffs at Douglas Preserve and the pristine Mesa Lane Beach. This 3-bed, 2-bath home has been recently renovated with an open floor plan, top-grade finishes , and a spacious backyard. Enjoy a detached office studio with high-speed internet, relax on the private patio, or wind down by the backyard fire pit. Additional amenities include an outdoor shower, home gym, laundry, Sonos sound system, large flat-screen TV with Netflix, and EV charger.

A bright and airy living area features a light-colored sofa accented with a patterned throw pillow. Bifold glass doors open to a private outdoor space, allowing natural light to fill the room. A woven basket, coffee table, and a wooden dining chair complete the inviting space.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 286 reviews

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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

A cozy living area features a green couch facing a wall-mounted television. A wooden media console sits below the TV, displaying decorative items. A tall, leafy plant in a sleek pot adds a touch of greenery, while natural light comes in through a nearby window.

Home in Westside

Cozy House King Size Bed DownTwn

Enjoy a stylish experience offering one bedroom, one bathroom with King Size Bed and surrounding patios. Private parking space for up to 2 vehicles in our private drive way. Centrally located near Down Town and among many local restaurants, bakeries and breweries. Small pets may be considered. Private front, side and back patios. House offers AC units for cold and hot air to make the ambiance to your desired temperature. We have the Highest WIFI available in the market. Great couples getaway!

Home in Santa Barbara Downtown

A spacious living area features a sectional sofa in soft blue, complemented by decorative pillows. A rug with warm tones anchors the space. Natural light filters through large windows, while a ceiling fan adds comfort. A dining area with a large table is visible through glass doors.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 609 reviews

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.

The image captures a serene beach scene at sunset, with a pier extending into the ocean. Silhouettes of palm trees line the shore, while gentle waves lap against the sandy beach. A few parked cars are visible, reflecting the warm hues of the sky.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Studio, Quiet, private Entry, Room, Bath,PatioUCSB

Vacay Relax Studio Microwave.Private Entrance, bath/mini fridge-5 to UCSB and beaches/stores! Private Bathroom. Walkable. Pickleball.Your room is in the end of our home, separated from ours. Private Entrance, private room&bath, studio, Mini Fridge, outdoor patio w/furniture. 2 minutes drive to Calle Real Shopping Center, 5 minutes to the Lake Los Carneros and 15 to Santa Barbara. A beautiful big window for light. Coffee pot or electric tea pot. Dishes, and glassware. Laundry $15. A load.

A bright living area is illuminated by natural light from large windows. Two wooden chairs are paired with a small table, and a woven basket offers added texture. A decorative ladder against the wall holds a cozy blanket, while plants create a touch of nature in the space.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Boho Hacienda with backyard - pet friendly!

This dreamy, boho Spanish-style house is perfectly located just 1 mile from State Street and the beach. The unit is on a duplex with a private entrance, gated backyard with a bbq and gorgeous dining area, full kitchen, and beautifully remodeled bathroom. The bright and airy bedroom features a queen sized bed and dedicated workspace. The couch in the living room can be converted to a full-sized bed. Pet friendly ($20 per pet per night!) 1 off street parking space is available in the driveway.

A private outdoor deck is illuminated by string lights, enhancing the evening ambiance. A dining table with bright tableware is set, surrounded by white metal chairs. Lush greenery is visible, along with the charming presence of a large Jacaranda tree offering natural shade.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Dreamy Beach Cottage Spa and Sauna~ Walk to Beach

Newly remodeled Beach Cottage with hot tub just 2 blocks from the sand! This adorable 1 bed/1bath private home boasts incredible outdoor spaces with Spa & Sauna. Located just .2 miles (5 minutes walking distance) from Leadbetter Beach & Shoreline Park. Enjoy the expansive private deck w/ outdoor dining, smart TV's, abundant amenities, & the newly remodeled kitchen. Located just minutes to trails, wine tasting & downtown Santa Barbara. Pet friendly ($125 pet fee). The perfect coastal get-away!

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

A bright living room features a cozy seating area with a light-colored sofa and wooden chairs. A modern fireplace is centered on a white brick wall, while a television is mounted above it. Large windows provide natural light and views of the private backyard.

Home in Waterfront

Montecito 2br Retreat

We're excited to welcome you to our rental that is a beautiful 2 bedroom - 2 bath located just a couple minutes walk from Butterfly Beach and Coast Village Road. Enjoy the avocado, lime, meyer lemon, orange and fig trees in the fenced yard. We encourage you enjoy any ripe fruit during your stay. Traveling with kiddos? We've got you covered with a pack & play, high chair, beach toys, kiddo plates/utensils, books & art supplies. We look forward to hosting your next stay in Montecito.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews

A cozy outdoor patio area features a fire table with flames flickering, surrounded by comfortable seating with decorative cushions. An umbrella provides shade over a nearby dining table, creating a tranquil space for relaxation. Soft lighting adds to the inviting ambiance.

Home in East Beach

Peaceful Retreat in Santa Barbara

Beautifully Furnished Large ONE BED studio/suite With private bathroom and entrance . Plush Queen Size Bed, 42" T.V, high speed internet, Large Bathroom, private patio, kitchenette small refrigerator with freezer, microwave, fully equipped. Patio area is for your use only, BBQ. Studio attached wall with the main house. Near Montecito Shopping and dining, only 1.5 miles to beach, 2 miles to downtown Santa Barbara and harbor. Please no smoking, only by your parking. Thank you.

A cozy living room is presented, featuring a gas fireplace and a large flat-screen TV mounted above the mantel. Comfortable seating arrangements include a sofa and a plush chair, complemented by a wooden coffee table at the center. Natural light filters in through nearby windows, enhancing the welcoming atmosphere.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 543 reviews

Downtown charmer in the heart of Santa Barbara

A charming house located in the heart of downtown Santa Barbara. The newly remodeled 1,100 square foot house offers a state-of-the-art kitchen, bamboo wood floors and a lush and sunny front and back yard. The house is perfect for all types of travelers that are looking to experience Santa Barbara to the fullest. With State Street and dozens of restaurants, bars, wineries, theaters, shops and museums within 4 blocks, you won’t need a car to get a feel for the city.

An aerial view captures The Captain's Cottage and its surroundings, featuring a tropical garden with palm trees and a glimpse of the ocean in the background. The outdoor space includes a patio with a dining table and seating area. A hot tub is visible at the side.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 340 reviews

The Captain's Cottage on Shoreline Drive

The Captain's Cottage exemplifies the California beach lifestyle at its finest. Tastefully remodeled and situated on its own private grounds, the cottage sits across the street from one of Santa Barbara's best beaches. With a tropical garden setting, modern amenities, and convenient proximity to the beach and Santa Barbara's State Street, a getaway at The Captain's Cottage is the quintessential Santa Barbara beachside experience.

A spacious sleeping area is highlighted by a modern bed with neatly arranged linens. A soft bench sits at the foot, and a framed artwork featuring an iconic landmark decorates the wall. Natural light filters through the windows, illuminating the room's warm tones.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Mission Quiet Getaway

Welcome to the our home! Architecturally unique property, located close to the Santa Barbara Mission., just a 15 minutes drive to downtown 2 miles away. Guests will enjoy the privacy of the entire Lower level floor and private outdoor terrace during the stay. Quiet and peaceful, perfect for a relaxing getaway yet very close to town.STRICT Animal, Smoke & drug free policy. No events or gatherings allowed.

Popular amenities for house rentals in Santa Barbara Downtown

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House rentals with a pool

5 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Home in Hope Ranch

Cottage with Pool Near Beach

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 80 reviews

The living and dining area features a high vaulted ceiling with wooden beams. Furnishings include white sofas, a wooden dining table, and bookshelves filled with books. Large glass doors open to a garden view, while a fireplace adds warmth to the space.

Home in Rincon Point

Rancho Mesa Escondida adobe home on organic ranch

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

A hot tub is situated beside a clear inground pool, with jets bubbling softly. Lush greenery and a scenic mountain view surround the outdoor area, while lounge chairs and umbrellas enhance the relaxation options.

Home in Hitchcock

Mid-Century with private pool and hot tub

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

A stone wall features the letters 'OAI' prominently displayed. The surrounding garden is lush with greenery, including vibrant plants and trees, while a pathway of smooth stones leads further into the serene yard.

Home in Ojai

Ojai Oasis

The outdoor dining area features a wooden table surrounded by wicker chairs. A decorative pendant light hangs above the table, while a heated pool is visible in the background, surrounded by lush greenery and lounge chairs. A shaded seating area is also present, enhancing the space.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Goodland Getaway: Home w/ heated pool & hot tub

A serene backyard is presented with a uniquely shaped pool surrounded by natural stone tiles. Comfortable wicker seating areas are arranged nearby, framed by tall palm trees and vibrant greenery, enhancing the outdoor setting. The inviting landscape suggests opportunities for relaxation and gathering.

5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Fun Poolside Retreat Steps Away From Beach!

4.77 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

A Slice of Santa Barbara Paradise- with POOL!

An outdoor patio area features a large round table shaded by a striped umbrella, surrounded by potted plants. A clear blue pool is visible in the background, along with a lounge chair positioned nearby, creating an inviting space for relaxation.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

Cozy serene retreat close to beach & downtown!

Weekly house rentals

The bungalow's entrance is framed by a wooden railing and an inviting front porch. Lush greenery and a variety of plants surround the pathway, which leads to the front door. Natural light enhances the welcoming ambiance of the exterior.

5 out of 5 average rating, 88 reviews

A Dreamy Beach Bungalow

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 75 reviews

A bright dining area features a wooden table surrounded by chairs. Colorful flowers in vases add a lively touch. Shelving displays an array of magazines and decorative items. Natural light floods in through windows, creating an inviting environment.

Home in Westside

Walk to State Street-central AC-fireplace-monthly

A charming exterior view of the house is presented, featuring wooden steps leading up to the entrance. Lush greenery and landscaped gardens surround the home, complemented by patio umbrellas providing shade. Blue skies and sunlight enhance the inviting atmosphere.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Sunny Garden Home near the beach

A well-maintained exterior shows a landscaped yard with vibrant greenery and blooming flowers. The stone pathway leads to a front porch, inviting relaxation. The house features a light-colored facade with large windows, providing a bright and welcoming appearance.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

Beach house near Shoreline Park- 3 blocks to ocean

The house is set against a clear blue sky, featuring a modern design with a light-colored exterior and contrasting wooden accents. A well-maintained lawn and gravel pathway lead to the entrance, framed by neatly trimmed bushes and trees on either side.

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Modern Ranch Style House near Lake Los Carneros

A charming craftsman-style duplex is presented with a welcoming front porch, surrounded by lush greenery and landscaped gardens. The exterior features distinct architectural details, with a combination of stone and wood siding. A paved driveway leads to the entrance, framed by well-maintained plants.

5 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Classic Santa Barbara Craftsman

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

An outdoor deck features a long wooden table with high-backed chairs, offering ocean views. Lush greenery surrounds the space, creating a sense of privacy. A bright blue sky complements the tranquil atmosphere, enhancing the appeal of outdoor dining and relaxation.

Home in Summerland

Ocean View Home In Summerland!

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews

A modern kitchen is illuminated by pendant lights, featuring a large marble island with seating. Sleek cabinetry and appliances complement the design. A large window allows natural light and views of greenery, enhancing the open layout between the kitchen and living area.

Home in Waterfront

Montecito Luxury Stay (Stay Montecito)

Private house rentals

An open living space features a black sofa, a round coffee table, and a small dining area. A flat-screen television is mounted on the wall, with two work stations visible. Natural light enters through large glass doors leading to the backyard, complemented by light grey drapes.

5 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Home Suite Home by the Sea

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 78 reviews

A tranquil bedroom features a spacious bed with soft linens and decorative pillows. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the space, complemented by light curtains. A stylish desk is adorned with fresh flowers, and warm light fixtures add to the overall ambiance.

Home in Coast Village

Butterfly Beach: Sun, Sea & Style ~ Pets Welcome!

5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

A modern kitchen features white cabinetry with glass doors. Stainless steel appliances are integrated along one wall, while a spacious island offers a granite countertop and seating. Ambient lighting enhances the open layout, highlighting the attention to detail in cabinetry and tile work.

Home in East Beach

NEW! Casa Cielo, Funk Zone, walk to beach, A/C!

The exterior of the beach bungalow features a well-maintained yard with a lush green lawn and neatly trimmed hedges. A white picket fence surrounds the property, and large windows provide a view of the welcoming front porch. The garage is attached to the right side of the house.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 94 reviews

Shoreline Escape

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Home in Westside

SB Westside Modern Hacienda Hotel

A spacious living area features wood beam ceilings and a warm color palette. A comfortable sofa faces a wall-mounted TV above a stone fireplace. Natural light filters through large windows, and a dining set for four is visible in the background.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 79 reviews

Mission Canyon Oak Haven

A charming cottage is visible, featuring a classic grey exterior and a welcoming front porch. Lush greenery surrounds the home, with a tall palm tree and a white picket fence enhancing the outdoor setting. Clear blue skies provide a vibrant background.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 80 reviews

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