Santa Barbara, CA Vacation Rentals: house rentals & more

Discover a selection of 1,000 vacation rentals in Santa Barbara, CA that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re traveling with friends, family, or even pets, Vrbo vacation homes have the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, including swimming pools and private pools. Prices start at $184 per night, and houses and cottages are popular options for a stay in Santa Barbara. Either way, you'll find a rental for everyone's needs.

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Stayed Nov 2021

Adorable cottage

This cottage was perfect for our family of 4. Children ages 11 and 8 years — they loved the loft which was their little get away from mom & dad. Cottage was super clean and well appointed. Location was fantastic… a few blocks from the beach and walki...

Stayed Nov 2021

Howard adventure

It was very clean and nicely located. The only thing that would've been nice to know is how many stairs to the property. I'm 83 but fortunately in good shape; but for others that my not be the case. Jamie was very cordial and helpful and we enjoyed i...

Stayed Nov 2021

Great location!

We had a very comfortable stay at the cottage. It is a very short walk to the beach and walking distance to some nice restaurants and a grocery store. The little backyard was a nice place to hang out with our dogs. The owner is very pleasant and resp...

Stayed Nov 2021

Perfect beach apartment

Our family of 5 stayed here for a weekend. We came to visit our son who is attending UCSB. The apartment met all of our needs. Check in was easy. There is street parking right in front. It is about a 10 minute drive to UCSB. There is a convenient hip...

Stayed Nov 2021

Amazing Stay!!!

My family and I had a great stay in Santa Barbara - greatly due to this amazing house. It has the best backyard, comfortable beds, a great kitchen, and is just beautiful to enjoy. The location to state street is perfect for walking to morning coffee ...

Stayed Nov 2021

Gorgeous home

This property is very cute and charming, clean, and just immaculate. The living area was very cozy and comfortable. The bedroom was lovely. The pull-out sofa bed was surprisingly very comfortable for a sofa bed! Kitchen and bathroom were well-stocked...

Stayed Nov 2021

Cozy, tranquil Santa Barbara getway

This charming apartment in Santa Barbara's West Beach provided the perfect haven for my sister and me to recoup after spending our day's sorting through our late father's boxes of papers and books. Blissfully quiet, just a few blocks from the beach, ...

Stayed Nov 2021

Perfect Santa Barbara location

Everything about this property was perfect. The neighborhood is very quiet and perfectly located for access to the beach and beach pathway for walks, running, and biking. Even better is its location to the Funk Zone and downtown SB. The unit layout i...

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How many vacation rentals are available around Santa Barbara, CA?

Our 2021 property listings offer a large selection of 837 vacation rentals around Santa Barbara. From 575 house rentals to 50 cottage rentals, find a unique house rental for you to enjoy a memorable holiday or a weekend with your family and friends.

What is the best area to stay when traveling to Santa Barbara?

Whether you're traveling with family or friends, here are the areas with the largest selection of vacation rentals for a holiday trip or just for a weekend in Santa Barbara:

West Beach: 109 vacation rentals
East Beach: 197 vacation rentals
East Mesa: 72 vacation rentals
Mission Canyon: 147 vacation rentals
Oak Park: 139 vacation rentals

For other neighborhoods, please use our search bar to access the selection of vacation rentals available.

What are the popular point of interests near where I can stay when traveling to Santa Barbara?

Vrbo offers a large selection of vacation rentals near lovely places in Santa Barbara. From Vrbo travelers, the top most popular points of interest to stay for a holiday trip or just for a weekend are:

Lake Cachuma: 611 vacation rentals
Santa Barbara Station: 838 vacation rentals
Santa Barbara Bowl: 833 vacation rentals
Santa Barbara Museum of Art: 831 vacation rentals
Shoreline Park: 827 vacation rentals

But there are many other points of interest around Santa Barbara listed on Vrbo where you can find your place to stay. Please use our search bar to access the selection of vacation rentals available near the point of interest of your choice.

Can I rent Houses in Santa Barbara?

Yes, of course. Vrbo has 575 Houses in Santa Barbara. Our other popular types of vacation rentals in Santa Barbara include:

Cottages: 50 rentals available
Villas: 18 rentals available
Bungalows: 50 rentals available

But you can also enjoy a great stay in one of our other vacation rentals including Cabins and more.

Can I find a vacation rental with pool in Santa Barbara?

Yes, you can select your preferred vacation rental with pool among our 166 vacation rentals with pool available in Santa Barbara. Please use our search bar to access the selection of vacation rentals available.