Santa Barbara vacation rentals

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Select from 150 houses, 1590 apartments, and other vacation rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in Santa Barbara. Whether you're traveling with a group or just with your pet, vacation homes have the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include parking and a fireplace. No matter what you're looking for, you'll find a rental that has what everyone needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Find out more about Santa Barbara

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Why visit Santa Barbara

  1. Rich cultural heritage: Discover charming piazzas and historic buildings that reflect Santa Barbara's vibrant history.
  2. Artistic vibe: Explore the village's artistic scene complemented by stunning villa architecture.
  3. Warm hospitality: Experience the friendly atmosphere in residential areas and unique housing developments.
  4. Diverse accommodation options: Choose from a variety of vacation rentals, including luxury homes and charming apartments.
  5. Relaxation and exploration: Enjoy a delightful mix of leisure activities and cultural exploration in the Valencian Community.

Popular types of accommodation in Santa Barbara

If you're exploring vacation rentals in Santa Barbara, look no further! Our platform connects you with a variety of popular accommodations, including apartments, villas, and houses. Whether you're searching for luxury homes or a charming house in Santa Bárbara, we provide transparent information and great savings to ensure your stay is both enjoyable and worry-free. Experience the beauty of Santa Bárbara with the perfect rental that suits your needs.

  • Apartments: A top choice among visitors, apartments in Santa Barbara offer a blend of comfort and convenience, perfect for families or solo travellers.
  • Villas: For those seeking luxury, villas provide spacious living with stunning views, ideal for a memorable getaway.
  • Houses: A popular option for larger groups, these homes offer privacy and a home-like atmosphere for a relaxing stay.
  • Chalets: Offering a unique mountain charm, chalets are a cozy retreat for those who appreciate rustic elegance.
  • Condos: Condos combine modern amenities and great locations, making them a practical choice for many travellers.**

Top attractions in Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara offers a delightful blend of culture and history, making it an ideal destination for travellers. Explore charming piazzas, intriguing museums, and historic buildings that showcase the area's rich heritage. Whether you're visiting with family or seeking a vibrant city experience, Santa Barbara has something for everyone to enjoy during your stay in this beautiful part of the Valencian Community.

  1. Valencia Conference Centre: A modern venue showcasing innovative architecture, ideal for business events. Its spacious design and state-of-the-art facilities create a professional atmosphere for conferences and gatherings.
  2. Technology Park: An eco-friendly hub that combines business with sustainability. This park promotes innovation and green technologies, making it a unique space for startups and environmental initiatives.
  3. Plaza de la Virgen: A vibrant square steeped in history and culture, perfect for soaking in local life. Surrounded by stunning architecture, it’s a popular spot for both relaxation and social gatherings.

Things to do recommended for couples

Planning a romantic getaway in Santa Barbara? Enjoy a delightful meal at Puerta del Mar, just 9.7km away, and embrace the city’s charm. For adventure, hop on a Boramar catamaran, 12.9km away, and sail into the sunset. Perfect for couples seeking memorable experiences!

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will love the Sports-Cultural Complex Petxina, a relaxing recreation centre 8.0km from Santa Barbara, and the City of Valencia Stadium, a vibrant sports facility also 8.0km away, perfect for enjoying local athletic events and activities.

Things to do recommended for groups

In Santa Barbara, groups can shop at Feria Valencia, only 4.8km away, or enjoy the thrill of racing at Circuit Ricardo Tormo, 17.7km away. For a night out, visit Casino Cirsa Valencia, just 6.4km away, for a touch of romance and excitement.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Santa Barbara

When planning your trip, whether you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, it's important to prioritize your preferences. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

  • Traveling to Santa Barbara with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Santa Barbara with young kids: Traveling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with amenities that are suitable for their age, such as 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 Santa Barbara: For many families, a getaway isn't truly fulfilling unless their furry companion is along for the ride. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds to ensure that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Santa Barbara: If you're in search of vacation rentals offering special rates for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include options like parking, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara, nestled near Valencia, offers a charming blend of historical architecture and vibrant culture. Explore the friendly residential areas and the unique Santa Bárbara housing development, where warm hospitality awaits. Discover the artistic vibe of the village, complemented by stunning villa architecture. With its rich atmosphere, Santa Barbara is an ideal spot for tourists seeking a delightful mix of relaxation and exploration in the Valencian Community.

  • Valencia: Valencia, situated approximately 9.7km from Santa Barbara, is a vibrant city known for its rich culture and family-friendly experiences. Visitors flock to Valencia for its beautiful beaches and exciting activities. Explore the bustling shopping mall center or visit the local markets for fresh produce and unique goods. Notable attractions include the stunning family beach and the renowned science museum, where interactive exhibits captivate all ages. Valencia blends tradition and modernity, making it a must-visit destination.
  • Valencia City Centre: Located 9.7km from Santa Barbara, Valencia City Centre is the cultural heart of the city. This neighbourhood is perfect for families seeking a blend of culture and urban experiences. Stroll through the lively markets and indulge in local delicacies or enjoy shopping at the nearby mall. The proximity to the beach and family beach provides a great escape, while the science museum offers educational fun for everyone. Valencia City Centre is a lively area that showcases the essence of Valencia.
  • Campolivar: Just 1.3km from Santa Barbara, Campolivar is a quaint village that offers a peaceful retreat from the bustling city life. This charming locale is perfect for those looking to unwind and enjoy a slower pace. With its picturesque streets and friendly atmosphere, Campolivar is ideal for leisurely strolls and experiencing local culture. While it may be smaller than its urban counterparts, its proximity to Santa Barbara ensures easy access to all the surrounding attractions.

Best time to go to Santa Barbara

If you're planning a trip to Santa Barbara, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest months are July and August. Peak season runs from July to September, while off-peak times, like November to January tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January50.9°F (10.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
February51.8°F (11.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April59.9°F (15.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
May66.7°F (19.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
June74.5°F (23.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
July79.3°F (26.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August79.3°F (26.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September73.9°F (23.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
October67.1°F (19.5°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
November58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
December52.9°F (11.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately LowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to make the most of your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Moreover, extending your stay often results in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, take advantage of our filters to search by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo's Trip Board offers a user-friendly platform for planning your travels, allowing you to create new itineraries, resume your previous planning, or easily review and arrange your travel details. You can find your saved or booked properties organized into sections for Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin exploring Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Choose a vacation rental for your Santa Barbara getaway

Experience the unique character of Santa Barbara with a stay in a vacation home rental. There's no shortage of things to see and do in the area.City of Arts and Sciences and Malvarrosa Beach are just a couple of the must-sees in the area. If you're looking for accommodations with space to entertain friends and family, Vrbo has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.

Sightseeing in and around Santa Barbara

Are you hoping to find top things to see and do while you're in town? Venture out of your vacation home and check out everything that makes Santa Barbara a fun spot to vacation. Here are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Bioparc Valencia Zoo (4.7 mi / 7.5 km)
  • Circuit Ricardo Tormo (11.4 mi / 18.4 km)
  • Cheste Shooting Range (12.2 mi / 19.7 km)
  • El Bosque Golf Club (12.4 mi / 19.9 km)
  • Escorpion Golf Club (3.5 mi / 5.6 km)
  • Tourist Info Ayuntamiento (5.9 mi / 9.4 km)

Exploring the natural features in Santa Barbara

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Santa Barbara is a great place to get outside. Here are some of the area’s most eye-catching features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Malvarrosa Beach (7.3 mi / 11.7 km)
  • Valencia Botanical Gardens (5.1 mi / 8.3 km)
  • Turia Gardens (6.2 mi / 10 km)
  • Platja de la Patacona (6.8 mi / 10.9 km)
  • Platja de Vistavella (7.2 mi / 11.6 km)
  • Platja del Cabanyal - Les Arenes (7.9 mi / 12.7 km)

How to get to and around Santa Barbara

Fly into Valencia Airport (VLC), the closest airport, located 4.5 mi (7.2 km) from the city center.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Santa Barbara?
Length of stay, season and property type are some of the conditions that can affect the price of a vacation home. Simply click on your dates of travel to find your dream escape. From quaint country cottages to plush villas, all Vrbo vacation rentals offer terrific value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Santa Barbara?
When you travel and the style and size of the property will help determine the cost of your beachside stay. Click on your Santa Barbara travel dates to view your available options on Vrbo. Did someone just say "private pool"? Use our filters to choose the features and amenities you want in your rental.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Santa Barbara?
You'll need to check with the Santa Barbara vacation property you want on Vrbo as the age limit differs. However, generally it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Santa Barbara for?
The amount of time you can stay in a Santa Barbara vacation rental for depends on the property. Simply put in your travel dates to see available options that offer extended stays. They feature the things you need to make your extended break more enjoyable and comfortable, like kitchens and laundries. Some properties may also offer discounted weekly or monthly prices, so you can stick around for longer for less.

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