East Beach holiday lettings

Why visit East Beach

• Beautiful Beachfront: Enjoy the scenic coastline and sandy shores, perfect for relaxation and family fun.
• Outdoor Activities: Engage in a variety of activities such as beach volleyball, cycling, and picnicking in urban parks.
• Charming Local Atmosphere: Experience the vibrant and friendly community, enhancing your holiday enjoyment.
• Historic Sites: Discover nearby historical landmarks and scenic excursions that reflect the region's rich heritage.
• Accommodation Options: Choose from a range of delightful holiday rentals, from cottages to beachfront condos.

Popular types of accommodation around East Beach

Vrbo offers a fantastic selection of vacation rentals in East Beach, perfect for your getaway. Whether you're seeking private holiday cottages, beachfront condos, or stylish apartments, we have something to suit every traveller's needs. Our East Coast holiday rentals provide the ideal base for exploring the stunning coastline while ensuring comfort and convenience. Discover your perfect East Beach accommodation today and enjoy a memorable holiday experience.

• Houses: The top choice among visitors to East Beach, offering spacious and comfortable settings for families or groups.
• Condos: A popular option for those seeking modern amenities and a convenient location near the beach.
• Apartments: Ideal for solo travellers or couples, providing a cosy and self-catering experience.
• Cottages: These quaint and charming retreats offer a homely atmosphere for a relaxing getaway.
• Villas: The luxurious choice for those desiring spacious accommodations with upscale features and privacy.**

Top attractions near East Beach

East Beach in Santa Barbara is perfect for family and outdoor-themed holidays, offering a delightful coastal getaway. Visitors can enjoy the beautiful beach, urban parks, and the marina, making it an ideal spot for cultural and outdoor experiences. With a variety of attractions nearby, East Beach caters to those seeking relaxation and adventure, ensuring a memorable vacation for everyone.

• Santa Barbara Harbor: A vibrant marina just 435m from East Beach, offering adventure and outdoor activities. Enjoy sailing, kayaking, and the stunning coastal views.
• Stearns Wharf: Located 249m away, this historic jetty pier is perfect for leisurely strolls, featuring shops, restaurants, and fantastic ocean vistas.
• Santa Barbara County Courthouse: Situated 621m from East Beach, this historic civic building boasts beautiful Spanish-Moorish architecture and rich cultural heritage, with a stunning clock tower offering panoramic views.

Things to do recommended for couples

Planning a romantic getaway at East Beach? Enjoy a delightful concert at the Santa Barbara Bowl, just 1.6km away, or indulge in relaxation at Soma Get Fit, located two miles from the beach. Both experiences promise to enhance your couples' retreat.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting East Beach in Santa Barbara can enjoy the serene atmosphere at Elings Park, just 1.9km away, perfect for relaxation. For some lively fun, Zodo's - Bowling and Beyond, located 5.0km from the beach, offers exciting arcade games and bowling for an adventurous day out.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting East Beach, Santa Barbara can enjoy a performance at the Arlington Theater, indulge in shopping at Paseo Nuevo Mall, and cycle along the scenic Cabrillo Bikeway, all within a short distance, offering a delightful blend of culture, entertainment, and outdoor activity.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around East Beach

If you're travelling with a group, as a family, bringing your pets along, or seeking longer stays, it's important to filter according to your key priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

• Traveling to East Beach with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as any amenities like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these features and many more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to East Beach with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, alongside ensuring access to suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to East Beach: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortably at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting East Beach: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the perfect spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodations. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near East Beach

East Beach in Santa Barbara offers delightful family-friendly experiences with its stunning seaside locations and charming cottages. You can explore the picturesque coastline, engage in outdoor activities, and soak up the vibrant atmosphere filled with friendly locals. Just a short distance away, you’ll find historical sites and scenic excursions that truly capture the essence of this beautiful region. Whether you’re lounging on the sand or discovering hidden gems, East Beach promises a memorable holiday.

• Santa Barbara: Located a mere mile from East Beach, Santa Barbara is a charming city renowned for its family-friendly atmosphere and outdoor activities. Visitors can indulge in an array of entertainment options, including educational attractions and vibrant shopping districts. The city's picturesque beaches, such as the family-friendly shoreline, provide a perfect backdrop for relaxation and recreation. Don't miss the tourist precinct, where you can immerse yourself in local culture and enjoy various dining and shopping experiences.
• Santa Barbara Beach: Just 124m from East Beach, Santa Barbara Beach is an inviting neighbourhood perfect for families and beach lovers. This area boasts a relaxed, outdoor vibe, making it an ideal spot for a day of sun and sand. Explore nearby shopping areas and engage in educational opportunities, or let the thrill of theme park rides add some excitement to your visit. With its stunning beaches and vibrant tourist precinct, Santa Barbara Beach truly embodies the spirit of Californian coastal living.
• Downtown Santa Barbara: Located 621m from East Beach, Downtown Santa Barbara offers a delightful mix of family-oriented activities, urban charm, and outdoor experiences. The bustling area is home to various shopping venues, theatres, and educational attractions. Visitors can stroll along the beautiful beaches and enjoy the family beach atmosphere while exploring the lively tourist precinct. With its blend of culture, entertainment, and stunning coastal views, Downtown Santa Barbara is a must-visit during your holiday.

Best time to go to East Beach

If you're planning a trip to East Beach, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August. Peak season runs from June to August, while off-peak times, like November to January tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	55.6°F (13.1°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	55.0°F (12.8°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
March	56.7°F (13.7°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
April	60.3°F (15.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Average
May	63.1°F (17.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Average
June	68.2°F (20.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
July	72.1°F (22.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	72.9°F (22.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
September	71.6°F (22.0°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Average
October	66.7°F (19.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Average
November	60.4°F (15.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
December	55.2°F (12.9°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to cut costs on your next holiday? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you can enjoy considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, feel free to utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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