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Best family friendly Santa Barbara, CA vacation rentals

Among the 1524 accommodations in Santa Barbara, CA, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

Casa De La Vina Unit 14 - Boutique Apartments - Santa Barbara, CA
10 43 reviews
Santa Barbara, CA
22/07 – 24/07
₹77035/nighttotal: ₹154070 (2 )

Casa De La Vina Unit 14 - Boutique Apartments

1 6
apartment , Santa Barbara
This Santa Barbara apartment is situated in the downtown area, just 0.32 kilometres from State Street and the city's shops and restaurants.
The 85 square metre flat offers two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a private terrace, and sleeps six; amenities include a communal rooftop terrace, free parking, gigabit Wi-Fi, and smart TVs.
Spacious Coastal Convenient Charming Getaway W/ Hot Tub! - Santa Barbara, CA
9.8 19 reviews
Santa Barbara, CA
20/08 – 23/08
₹61284/nighttotal: ₹183852 (3 )

Spacious Coastal Convenient Charming Getaway W/ Hot Tub!

3 2
apartment , Santa Barbara
This Oak Park holiday home in Santa Barbara is ideally situated within a 1.6km walk of the Arlington Theatre, Santa Barbara Public Market, and Alameda Park, with the Granada Theatre and Alice Keck Memorial Garden a 2.4km stroll away.
This spacious 1300 square metre property boasts three bedrooms, one bathroom, and accommodates up to six guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, jacuzzi, private balcony, garden, parking, and free Wi-Fi.
Casa Riviera 25 - Boutique Suites - Santa Barbara, CA
10 1 review
Santa Barbara, CA
14/07 – 16/07
₹41599/nighttotal: ₹83198 (2 )

Casa Riviera 25 - Boutique Suites

1 2
apartment , Santa Barbara
This pet-friendly apartment in Laguna, Santa Barbara, is conveniently located within walking distance of El Presidio de Santa Bárbara State Historic Park and the Santa Barbara Historical Museum.
The 32-square-metre (344-square-foot) self-catering flat sleeps two guests and features a kitchenette with a fridge and microwave, Wi-Fi, and air conditioning, plus nearby attractions include Santa Barbara Zoo and Stearns Wharf.
Guesthouse In Santa Barbara - Santa Barbara, CA
10 2 reviews
Santa Barbara, CA
15/09 – 15/01
₹13458/nighttotal: ₹1641876 (122 )

Guesthouse In Santa Barbara

1 1
house , Santa Barbara
This Santa Barbara guesthouse, situated in a leafy neighbourhood approximately 3.2km from the city centre, the Funk Zone, Montecito, and the beach, offers easy access to Santa Barbara's key attractions.
The self-contained property features a king-size bed, a fully equipped kitchen with fridge, freezer and microwave, a private courtyard garden, 65" flat-screen TV, high-speed Wi-Fi, and accommodates two guests.

Best Santa Barbara, CA vacation rentals with a pool

Among the 1524 accommodations in Santa Barbara, CA, here are the 4 best rentals with a pool

Cozy Serene Retreat Close To Beach & Downtown! - Santa Barbara, CA
9.9 263 reviews
Santa Barbara, CA
29/09 – 04/10
₹70677/nighttotal: ₹353385 (5 )

Cozy Serene Retreat Close To Beach & Downtown!

1 2
apartment , Santa Barbara
This Santa Barbara family home, ideal for five guests, is situated in a peaceful neighbourhood, offering convenient access to Santa Barbara's beaches and downtown area (distances unspecified).
The two-bedroom, two-bathroom property boasts a large lap pool, jacuzzi, private garden with BBQ, fully equipped kitchen, and dedicated workspace; regular cleaning is provided for extended stays.
Luxury Home Atop The Hills - Santa Barbara, CA
9.0 1 review
Santa Barbara, CA
14/07 – 16/07
₹198871/nighttotal: ₹397742 (2 )

Luxury Home Atop The Hills

1 2
house , Goleta
This Goleta luxury villa boasts a hilltop location, 8km from the University of California, Santa Barbara, and 16km from both Antioch College and Santa Barbara Amtrak station.
This spacious 390 square metre property offers one bedroom, four bathrooms, sleeps nineteen guests, and includes a private pool, hot tub, fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and ample parking.
Premium Shoreline Location With Pool Mere Steps From The Beach! - Santa Barbara, CA
10 2 reviews
Santa Barbara, CA
29/09 – 04/10
₹107528/nighttotal: ₹537640 (5 )

Premium Shoreline Location With Pool Mere Steps From The Beach!

3 2
apartment , Santa Barbara
This Santa Barbara apartment, situated in the This Mesa district, is a two-block stroll from Shoreline Park and offers easy access to the beach.
The 182 square metre (1960 square feet) property features three bedroom suites, two living areas, a remodeled kitchen, a private terrace, and access to a swimming pool and hot tub; it comfortably sleeps six and is close to Santa Barbara Zoo, Stearns Wharf, and the Santa Barbara Bowl.
Cozy Guest House With Pool And Private Patio - Santa Barbara, CA
9.8 13 reviews
Santa Barbara, CA
03/07 – 11/07
₹19872/nighttotal: ₹158976 (8 )

Cozy Guest House With Pool And Private Patio

1 2
house , Santa Barbara
This La Cumbre guest studio, offering a peaceful Santa Barbara base, enjoys easy access to local attractions; precise distances require further information.
The self-contained unit features a king-size bed, kitchenette with microwave and fridge, private patio, designated parking, Wi-Fi, and a shared solar-heated pool; it sleeps two guests.

Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Santa Barbara, CA

  • What should a first-time visitor not miss in Santa Barbara, CA?

    First-timers should definitely visit the Santa Barbara Mission, a beautiful historic site. You can also enjoy the stunning views from the top of the Santa Barbara County Courthouse. And for some relaxation, head to the beach at Stearns Wharf, a popular spot for strolling and people-watching.
  • What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Santa Barbara, CA?

    • Lounge Modern • Ultra Clean •, 2 Ppl Cabin W/jacuzzi - wi-fi -10 Min2 Town and Tiny Cottage In The Oaks - Midtown Santa Barbara are the most popular Airbnb and vacation rentals in Santa Barbara, CA among travelers.

  • What kind of vacation rentals can you find in Santa Barbara?

    You can stay in a house, apartment, cottage, or villa, but you can also find vacation rentals in Santa Barbara that are unique, like a yurt or a tiny house.
  • Which neighborhood in Santa Barbara, CA should you consider for a vacation rental?

    For a classic Santa Barbara experience, try the Funk Zone. It's full of art galleries, trendy restaurants and bars, and is just a short walk from the beach. If you prefer a quieter neighbourhood, consider the quiet residential area of Montecito, with its beautiful gardens and charming shops.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Santa Barbara, CA?

  • Where is the best area to book a vacation rentals in Santa Barbara?

    First-timers will want to book a vacation rental in Santa Barbara in the East Beach area, close to the beach, downtown, and the zoo. However, if you want to focus on sightseeing, you may also want to consider the Downtown area as well, which puts you close to the 18th-century Spanish buildings.
  • What are the top family-friendly attractions in Santa Barbara, CA?

    The Santa Barbara Zoo is a great place to spend a day with the kids, featuring a variety of animals from around the world. For a fun day out, head to the Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History, which has interactive exhibits and a planetarium. And don't miss the Santa Barbara Botanic Garden, with its beautiful trails and educational displays.
  • What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Santa Barbara, CA?

  • Where should you book a vacation rental in Santa Barbara for the California Wine Festival?

    The California Wine Festival takes place on West Beach, so you may want to book a hotel in this part of Santa Barbara if you want to be close to the action.
  • When is the best time to book a vacation rental in Santa Barbara, CA?

    The best time to book a vacation rental in Santa Barbara is during the shoulder seasons, from April to May and September to October. You'll avoid the crowds and enjoy pleasant weather, but prices are still reasonable.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Santa Barbara, CA?

  • What are the must-do experiences in Santa Barbara?

    Santa Barbara is a big wine country, so you must visit a winery or take a vineyard tour if you visit. If you're an active person, you may want to try a unique experience like kayaking through the caves of the Channel Islands or get on a whale watching tour!
  • What events or festivals should visitors check out in and around Santa Barbara, CA?

    The Old Spanish Days Fiesta in August is a lively celebration of Santa Barbara's Spanish heritage, with parades, music, and dancing. For a more relaxed event, check out the Santa Barbara International Film Festival in February, which features screenings of independent films.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Santa Barbara, CA?

  • What dishes must you try in Santa Barbara?

    The food in Santa Barbara is focused on locally sourced, farm-to-table meals. Local dishes to try include fresh seafood, Santa Maria-style barbecue, and Mexican cuisine--all paired with great wine or craft brews.
  • What are the best budget-friendly activities in Santa Barbara, CA?

    A stroll along the Santa Barbara waterfront is a great way to enjoy the views and fresh air for free. You can also explore the Santa Barbara Botanic Garden, with its beautiful trails and educational displays, for a small entry fee. And for a unique experience, visit the Santa Barbara Museum of Art, which offers free admission on Tuesdays.
  • What are the best restaurants with local dishes in Santa Barbara, CA?

    For a taste of Santa Barbara's seafood scene, head to The Fish Market, known for its fresh catches and lively atmosphere. For a more casual experience, try the Santa Barbara Shellfish Company, which serves up delicious oysters and other shellfish. And if you're looking for a unique dining experience, try the Los Agaves restaurant, which serves authentic Mexican cuisine.
  • What are the best walking or cycling routes in Santa Barbara, CA?

    The Santa Barbara Waterfront Trail is a popular choice for walkers and cyclists, offering stunning views of the Pacific Ocean. For a more challenging ride, try the Gaviota Coast Trail, which winds along the scenic coastline with stunning views of the Pacific Ocean and the Santa Ynez Mountains.
  • Are there pet-friendly attractions in Santa Barbara, CA?

    Yes, many attractions in Santa Barbara are pet-friendly. The Santa Barbara Botanic Garden welcomes well-behaved dogs on leash, and many restaurants have outdoor patios where you can dine with your furry friend. Check with individual businesses for their pet policies.
  • What are the benefits of choosing a vacation rental in Santa Barbara, CA?

    Vacation rentals offer more space and privacy compared to hotel rooms, making them ideal for families or groups. They can also be more affordable, especially for longer stays. Additionally, you often have access to amenities like kitchens and laundry facilities, which can be convenient for self-catering.
  • What are the top sports attractions and facilities in Santa Barbara, CA?

    Santa Barbara is a great place for sports enthusiasts. The Santa Barbara Polo Club hosts polo matches throughout the year, and the Santa Barbara County Courthouse is a popular spot for watching the sunset over the Pacific Ocean. For active travellers, there are numerous hiking trails and cycling routes in the area, as well as several golf courses.

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Best Santa Barbara, CA holiday rentals with a balcony

Soul & Sea #7 - East Beach Retreat - Santa Barbara, CA
10 3 reviews
Santa Barbara, CA
03/10 – 10/10
₹64566/nighttotal: ₹451962 (7 )

Soul & Sea #7 - East Beach Retreat

2 2
apartment , Santa Barbara
This beachfront apartment, situated in Santa Barbara's Playa de Santa Bárbara district, is a 0.24km walk from East Beach and a 0.36km walk from Santa Barbara Zoo.
The 86 square metre property offers two bedrooms, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen, and amenities including Wi-Fi, a terrace, and on-site parking; water sports such as sailing and scuba diving are readily available nearby.
Beachfront Bungalow On Miramar Beach - Santa Barbara, CA
9.4 59 reviews
Santa Barbara, CA
29/07 – 01/08
₹292242/nighttotal: ₹876726 (3 )

Beachfront Bungalow On Miramar Beach

2 4
apartment , Montecito
This Montecito holiday home is situated just a 15-minute walk from Miramar Beach and Fernald Point, and within 2km of Butterfly Beach and Soma Get Fit, offering a prime location to explore the area's natural beauty. The property consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
This two-bedroom, two-bathroom house accommodates up to five guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, laundry facilities, and a comfortable living space with a fireplace. Guests can enjoy outdoor living on the balcony with a barbecue grill and take advantage of the direct beach access for a relaxing Montecito getaway.
Seaside | Newly Renovated - Santa Barbara, CA
10 6 reviews
Santa Barbara, CA
27/06 – 29/06
₹43101/nighttotal: ₹86202 (2 )

Seaside | Newly Renovated

1 2
apartment , Summerland
This Summerland holiday flat is ideally located, a short drive (approx. 8km) from Miramar Beach, 4km from Summerland Beach, 2.4km from the Santa Barbara Polo & Racquet Club, and 1.6km from Lookout Park.
The 55 square metre self-catering apartment offers one bedroom, one bathroom, and sleeps four, providing easy access to various beaches and attractions in Summerland and Santa Barbara.
Casa De La Vina Apartment 15 - Santa Barbara, CA
9.8 19 reviews
Santa Barbara, CA
07/09 – 21/09
₹94014/nighttotal: ₹1316196 (14 )

Casa De La Vina Apartment 15

2 1
apartment , Santa Barbara
This Santa Barbara apartment is conveniently located near the harbour and Paseo Nuevo shopping mall, within a 2.4km walk of both, and close to Antioch University and Santa Barbara railway station.
This three-bedroom, two-bathroom flat offers 76 square metres of space, sleeping up to six guests and boasting a fully equipped kitchen, private balcony, free Wi-Fi, and on-site parking.

Best Santa Barbara, CA holiday rentals with parking

Santa Barbara Serenity Large 1-bedroom Guest Apt. - Santa Barbara, CA
8.4 21 reviews
Santa Barbara, CA
13/07 – 16/07
₹16899/nighttotal: ₹50697 (3 )

Santa Barbara Serenity Large 1-bedroom Guest Apt.

1 2
apartment , Santa Barbara
This sustainable one-bedroom flat is located in Santa Barbara, just a short drive from both UC Santa Barbara and Amtrak Station Santa Barbara, making it a great choice for exploring the city and surrounding areas. It has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The 39 square metre flat can accommodate up to five guests and features a private terrace, a garden, and parking. Enjoy the convenience of a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, a washing machine, and a baby safety gate, making it ideal for families.
Casa Iglesia Studio 309 - Santa Barbara, CA
Santa Barbara, CA
13/07 – 16/07
₹27929/nighttotal: ₹83787 (3 )

Casa Iglesia Studio 309

1 2
studio , Santa Barbara
This apartment, a former church in Santa Barbara's Oak Park district, is a short walk from State Street, the Transit Centre, and numerous wine tasting rooms and breweries.
This 28 square metre studio, accommodating two guests, features a deluxe bathroom with a rain shower and TOTO smart toilets, a kitchenette with a Panasonic microwave air fryer and Nespresso machine, a 65" Hisense QLED CanvasTV, and a personal EcoBee heating and AC system, with pets welcome.
Clean And Fresh Mesa Home With Spa, Close To Beach! - Santa Barbara, CA
9.8 25 reviews
Santa Barbara, CA
01/07 – 06/07
₹126129/nighttotal: ₹630645 (5 )

Clean And Fresh Mesa Home With Spa, Close To Beach!

4 4
apartment , Santa Barbara
This Santa Barbara apartment is located in The Mesa neighbourhood, a short walk from the ocean beaches and a five-minute drive to Santa Barbara City College. The apartment has been rated excellent by previous guests.
This four-bedroom, three-bathroom property offers 158 square metres of space and can accommodate up to eight guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious backyard with a hot tub, a private garden, and a concierge service.
3bdrm W 4th In Camper, Parking, Fenced, Pets! Walk 4 Blocks State St, 7 To Beach - Santa Barbara, CA
9.4 282 reviews
Santa Barbara, CA
28/06 – 01/07
₹74581/nighttotal: ₹223743 (3 )

3bdrm W 4th In Camper, Parking, Fenced, Pets! Walk 4 Blocks State St, 7 To Beach

3 2
apartment , Santa Barbara
This charming Craftsman-style house is located in central Santa Barbara, just a short walk from State Street and a quick drive from both West Beach and East Beach. This property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The house offers three bedrooms and two bathrooms, providing ample space for up to seven guests in its 84 square metres. Enjoy a shared kitchen, lounge area, a private garden, a swimming pool, and a terrace, all while being pet-friendly, making it an ideal choice for families or groups of friends.
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