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Our top choices for Santa Barbara vacation rentals

Casa Jardin

Casa Jardin
3.0 star property
Laguna
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (255 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Charles
The price is CA $147
CA $270 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 21 - Apr 22
Casa Jardin

Casa Riviera

Casa Riviera
4.0 star property
Laguna
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (160 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Jennifer
The price is CA $220
CA $353 total
includes taxes & fees
May 12 - May 13
Casa Riviera

Casa De La Vina

Casa De La Vina
4.0 star property
Santa Barbara
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (160 reviews)
"Ideal and pet friendly. Proximity to beach and downtown State street was awesome !"
United States
Sachin
The price is CA $202
CA $333 total
includes taxes & fees
May 11 - May 12
Casa De La Vina

Casa Castillo

Casa Castillo
4.0 star property
Santa Barbara
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"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
The price is CA $200
CA $330 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Casa Castillo

Casa Yano by The Beach

Casa Yano by The Beach
4.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay! Everything was spotless, the bed was very comfortable and location was excellent! Would definitely"
United States
Emilie
The price is CA $294
CA $477 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 21 - Apr 22
Casa Yano by The Beach

Private guest casita among the California Oaks on San Marcos Pass

Private guest casita among the California Oaks on San Marcos Pass
Santa Barbara
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"I really enjoyed my stay at this little casita. It was a little difficult to find at first, but wonderful once I arrived."
United States
Cherie S.
The price is CA $310
CA $445 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 15 - Apr 16
Private guest casita among the California Oaks on San Marcos Pass

Entire guesthouse in Santa Barbara, California

Entire guesthouse in Santa Barbara, California
Santa Barbara
The price is CA $140
CA $278 total
includes taxes & fees
May 5 - May 6
Entire guesthouse in Santa Barbara, California

Casa Valerio Unit 6C

Casa Valerio Unit 6C
Upper East
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (72 reviews)
"Great location, walking distance to shops, restaurants, the Mission, and Courthouse. Short drive to the beach and pier. "
United States
Jean T.
The price is CA $190
CA $356 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 16 - Apr 17
Casa Valerio Unit 6C

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.
The price is CA $203
CA $511 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 20 - Apr 21
Montecito Studio w/ Patio & Outdoor Charm

Casa Riviera 27 - Boutique Suites

Casa Riviera 27 - Boutique Suites
Laguna
The price is CA $235
CA $415 total
includes taxes & fees
May 12 - May 13
Casa Riviera 27 - Boutique Suites

Private studio with large patio

Private studio with large patio
Santa Barbara
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (45 reviews)
"Great place to stay for a few days with short commute to beaches all around Santa Barbara "
United States
Donna S.
The price is CA $217
CA $363 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 15 - Apr 16
Private studio with large patio

Los Aguajes

Los Aguajes
2.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
7.4 out of 10, Good, (9 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
The price is CA $205
CA $589 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 15 - Apr 16
Los Aguajes

Cute studio near East Beach

Cute studio near East Beach
Santa Barbara Beach
The price is CA $143
CA $273 total
includes taxes & fees
May 13 - May 14
Cute studio near East Beach

Casa Jardin - Studio 9

Casa Jardin - Studio 9
Laguna
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (28 reviews)
"Nice building, easy check-in & out process. Definitely walking distance to downtown area. I’ll be back."
United States
Mylene
The price is CA $194
CA $363 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Casa Jardin - Studio 9

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, (6 reviews)
"Loved loved loved this cottage!!! "
United States
ELIZABETH
The price is CA $318
CA $522 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 22 - Apr 23
Charming guest cottage in Santa Barbara with access to hiking and the beach

private, Kitchenette, AC

private, Kitchenette, AC
Westside
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"Very cute place. Had everything you could possibly need. Host always responded immediately. Small but nice and spotless. "
United States
Kate Y.
The price is CA $137
CA $263 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 15 - Apr 16
private, Kitchenette, AC

The Sweet Spot SB

The Sweet Spot SB
Westside
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (38 reviews)
"Great location, easy directions for check in/out."
United States
Charissa P.
The price is CA $113
CA $240 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 27 - Apr 28
The Sweet Spot SB

Ocean, Sunset, Mountain Views, Private Deck: Villa Floresco: Tuscan-like Getaway

Ocean, Sunset, Mountain Views, Private Deck: Villa Floresco: Tuscan-like Getaway
Mission Canyon
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (152 reviews)
"Amazing property and a very gracious host"
United States
Stephanie S.
The price is CA $341
CA $631 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 15 - Apr 16
Ocean, Sunset, Mountain Views, Private Deck: Villa Floresco: Tuscan-like Getaway

Affordable Beach Penthouse — 2 blocks to Beach and Funk Zone

Affordable Beach Penthouse — 2 blocks to Beach and Funk Zone
Santa Barbara Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (148 reviews)
"Excellent rooms, location, amenities. Would stay again."
United Kingdom
Matt T.
The price is CA $336
CA $664 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 15 - Apr 16
Affordable Beach Penthouse — 2 blocks to Beach and Funk Zone

Montecito 1BR Casita w/ Patio

Montecito 1BR Casita w/ Patio
Montecito
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"A great location and darling casita! Would stay here again!"
United States
bethany v.
The price is CA $249
CA $570 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 20 - Apr 21
Montecito 1BR Casita w/ Patio
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Find out more about Santa Barbara

You always said you would go on a dream vacation someday. Now, someday is here. But you don’t just want to dip your toe into the trip of a lifetime, you want to cannon ball into the deep end. Go ahead, unplug and unwind in style. When you book one of our vacation rentals, the ordinary is in the rearview. Instead of sharing your vacation with hundreds of hotel guests, you get to take advantage of all the space at your private apartment or room. You also get to enjoy all the amenities of a private residence for a truly unique and memorable stay. Why don’t you take off your shoes and settle in for a while? Your vacation just got upgraded.

As much as you love your short-term rental, it’s always good to get out and explore to soak up . Live like a local: Eat regional food, cheer on the home team, and visit the best cultural attractions in town. No matter the season, there is always something going on in . Seeing all the best attractions is bound to make you fall in love with Santa Barbara. Who knows, you may even be tempted to extend your vacation rental stay. There’s a reason home rentals are so popular here—after a long day of exploration, going back to your very own living room to stretch out is a dream come true.

It’s your escape so why share it? You deserve your own slice of paradise. Booking your vacation rental on Expedia is simple and safe. Just pick your dates to search for the perfect property and book securely. We let you contact the property owner directly to make any special arrangements. All that’s left to do is show up with bells on and have a memorable vacation. With all the amenities available in short-term rentals, that won’t be hard to do.

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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 popular beaches 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?

Lovely corner unit studio with patio & grill - 1 block to famed East Beach: Visitors like this Santa Barbara vacation home rental. It offers a patio, a barbecue grill, and cable TV to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a microwave, a coffee maker, and kitchenware. Other favorite homes for rent in Santa Barbara are Old Yacht Club Inn All-Suite Getaway - 1 Block to East Beach, Walk Everywhere and CUTE DOWNTOWN HOME 2 BLOCKS FROM STATE ST​ & 6 BLOCKS FROM THE MAIN BEACH.

How many vacation rentals are there in Santa Barbara?

Choose from 628 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 Arlington Theater and Lobero Theater. Presidio Santa Barbara and Santa Barbara Bowl 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.