Vacation rentals near East Beach

Why visit East Beach

1. Beautiful Beaches: Enjoy the stunning sandy shores and scenic views that East Beach offers, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
2. Outdoor Activities: Engage in beach walks, biking, and various water sports, appealing to both families and adventure seekers.
3. Cultural Exploration: Discover local museums and attractions that showcase Santa Barbara's rich history and vibrant culture.
4. Charming Atmosphere: Experience the friendly vibe that invites relaxation and exploration of nearby neighbourhoods.
5. Variety of Accommodations: Choose from a range of vacation rentals, including cozy apartments and luxurious villas, tailored to all travellers.

Popular types of accommodation around East Beach

Discover the charm of East Beach with our selection of vacation rentals! Whether you're searching for houses, cozy apartments, or stylish condos, we have the perfect accommodation to suit your needs. Our East Beach rentals offer everything from spacious vacation homes to luxurious villas, ensuring a memorable getaway for every type of traveller. Explore East Beach holiday rentals today and enjoy transparency, savings, and reassurance on your journey!

• Houses: The top choice for visitors to East Beach, offering spacious and comfortable accommodations ideal for families and groups.
• Apartments: A popular selection for those seeking convenience and amenities, perfect for couples and solo travellers.
• Condos: These versatile spaces provide a blend of comfort and luxury, making them a sought-after option for vacationers.
• Cottages: Charming and quaint, cottages offer a cozy retreat for a more intimate experience.
• Villas: The fifth choice, villas provide a luxurious getaway with stunning views and ample space.**

Top attractions around East Beach

East Beach in Santa Barbara offers a delightful blend of attractions for visitors, including beautiful beaches, a scenic marina, and informative museums. Perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike, this area invites you to enjoy beach walks and immerse yourself in local culture. Whether you're planning a relaxing beach vacation or seeking adventure, East Beach has something for everyone to explore and enjoy during your stay.

1. Santa Barbara Harbor: A lively marina offering stunning views, outdoor activities, and adventure vibes. Enjoy sailing, kayaking, or simply strolling along the waterfront while watching the boats come and go.
2. Stearns Wharf: A historic pier that provides a fantastic spot for dining, shopping, and enjoying the ocean breeze. Experience the local seafood, visit the aquarium, or take in picturesque views of the coastline.
3. Butterfly Beach: A beautiful stretch of sand perfect for sunbathing and relaxing. Known for its breathtaking sunsets and peaceful atmosphere, it's an ideal spot to unwind by the ocean.

Things to do recommended for couples

Planning a romantic getaway in Santa Barbara? Enjoy a concert at the Santa Barbara Bowl, just 3.2km from East Beach, or indulge in wellness at Soma Get Fit, located 1.6km away. Both spots offer the perfect blend of entertainment and relaxation for couples.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting East Beach can unwind at Elings Park, a serene recreational area just 6.4km away, perfect for relaxation. For some excitement, Zodo's - Bowling and Beyond offers an adventure-filled experience 16.1km away, featuring bowling and arcade games that the whole family will enjoy.

Things to do recommended for groups

Your group can enjoy a memorable experience at East Beach with visits to the Arlington Theater for a touch of culture, shopping at Paseo Nuevo Mall for some fun, and biking along the scenic Cabrillo Bike Path for outdoor adventure—all within a short distance.

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

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, it's important to filter your options based on your specific needs. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

• Traveling to East Beach with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as features like a complete kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and many more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to East Beach with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with 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 families, a trip isn't truly complete without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds to ensure that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting East Beach: If you're searching for vacation rentals that offer discounts 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 consider adding features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool to your search criteria.

Where to stay around East Beach

East Beach in Santa Barbara offers a delightful blend of historical charm and scenic beauty, making it an ideal beach getaway. The friendly atmosphere invites visitors to explore nearby attractions, from romantic coastal strolls to exciting excursions. Whether you're lounging on the sandy shores or discovering local neighbourhoods, the vibrant culture and stunning views ensure a memorable vacation experience. Embrace the laid-back vibe and enjoy the best of California's coastal lifestyle!

• Montecito: Montecito is a picturesque neighborhood located 3.2km from East Beach, renowned for its stunning coastal views and luxurious ambiance. This affluent area is perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy the serene beaches, explore the nearby national state park, or indulge in shopping at the local mall centre. Montecito's charm lies in its beautiful landscapes and educational venues, making it an ideal spot for a relaxing day out with loved ones.
• Downtown Santa Barbara: Situated 3.2km away from East Beach, Downtown Santa Barbara is a vibrant neighbourhood that offers a rich blend of family-friendly activities and urban experiences. This bustling area is the heart of the city, featuring a variety of shopping areas, theatres, and educational attractions. Visitors can stroll along the picturesque streets, enjoy local cuisine, or relax at the nearby family beach. Downtown Santa Barbara encapsulates the vibrant spirit of the region, making it a must-visit during your vacation.
• East Beach: East Beach is a charming neighbourhood located just 1.6km from its namesake beach, making it a prime destination for families and outdoor lovers. Here, you can partake in a range of activities including theatre performances and educational programs, all while being close to the beautiful shoreline. The nearby tourist precinct offers an array of attractions, ensuring that visitors have a memorable experience filled with relaxation and exploration at this coastal gem.

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 save on your upcoming journey? Being flexible with your travel dates can be a smart way to take advantage of fluctuating prices. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, feel free to use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We're here to help you find the best options for your travel needs!

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