Downtown Santa Barbara vacation rentals

The heart wants what the heart wants, and right now that's a vacation. Now's the time to pack your suitcase and take off to one of these top vacation rentals in or near Downtown Santa Barbara:

• Make the most of handy amenities like high-speed internet services and WiFi at "Just Steps From The Beach". Situated around 2 miles from Downtown Santa Barbara, this unique option has 2 bedrooms and good guest reviews.
• Alternatively, unpack your suitcase at "Fully Remodeled Spanish Beach Casa Steps From The Beach". Located around 1 mile from the heart of Downtown Santa Barbara, it has 3 bedrooms and comes with a hair dryer and a garage.

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Clock out on Friday afternoon and then forget all about the office. If you're chasing some relaxation and fun, these retreats in and near Downtown Santa Barbara promise the ideal weekend getaway:

• Located 1 mile to the southwest of central Downtown Santa Barbara, "Luxurious Guest Casita With Stunning City And Mountain Views" is a favorite with nature lovers and adventurous types. Get out and explore nearby outdoor attractions, including Lookout Park and Hammond's Beach. If you're up for more, try fishing or windsurfing.
• "Location - Location - Location Unique House In Beautiful West Beach" is another great property where you can escape the everyday. Around 1 mile southeast of Downtown Santa Barbara, use it as a base to do a little windsurfing or parasailing. Summerland Beach and El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park should also be on your to-do list if you stay here.

Generally compact, affordable and conveniently located, it's not difficult to be charmed by a studio apartment. Make yourself comfortable in one of these options and get acquainted with Downtown Santa Barbara up close:

• Wake up, go exploring and then do it all over again at "5 - Star Beach Bunny Cottage Vacation Rental In Santa Barbara 2". This vacation rental is a great base for discovering the sights and offers amenities including nearby whale-watching activities and a restaurant dining guide.
• Alternatively, switch to vacation mode at "Cabana Las Floras - A Tropical Cabana Paradise With Pool", which offers conveniences such as winery tours and a private pool.

There are lots of attractions around Downtown Santa Barbara to put on your must-do list. Satisfy the culture vulture in you by visiting Lobero Theater and Santa Barbara Bowl.

Every once in a while, you've just got to take a well-earned breather, even if it's only for two or three days. Experience the perfect combination of sightseeing and relaxation at one of these short-term rentals in or around Downtown Santa Barbara:

• If you want to be close to the action, "Best Ocean/island/city Views" will be just the ticket. It's within easy reach of the heart of Downtown Santa Barbara and a superb base to check out attractions like Santa Barbara County Courthouse and Mission Santa Barbara.
• Sleep, eat and explore from "Charming San Roque Cottage Walking Distance To Everything", another great option. Presidio Santa Barbara and Santa Barbara Zoo should be on your itinerary when it's time to go sightseeing.

Nothing says "I love you" like a romantic weekend rendezvous. If you're longing to spend a couple of relaxing nights away with your beloved, we've got some romantic getaways in and around Downtown Santa Barbara that will set your hearts aflutter:

• Slip away on Friday afternoon for a couple of passion-filled nights at "Just Steps From The Beach". Located around 2 miles from Downtown Santa Barbara, it comes with lots of nice touches, including beauty services and winery tours.
• "Fully Remodeled Spanish Beach Casa Steps From The Beach" is another wonderful option that's sure to impress. It's around 1 mile from Downtown Santa Barbara and comes with winery tours and a nearby marina.

Browse these large group vacation rentals in or near Downtown Santa Barbara and don't worry about leaving anyone off your guest list:

• A host of amenities including a fireplace and a kitchen make "Montecito Beach House With Spa - 1 Block From Ocean" a favorite. This generous retreat has 4 bedrooms and sleeps up to 12 people. From Downtown Santa Barbara's center, it's around 4 miles away to the east.
• Invite as many as 12 of your favorite people to "Jacuzzi, Bocce Ball, Pool Table" and fill the place with laughter and love. This option has 5 bedrooms and is around 3 miles to the east of central Downtown Santa Barbara. It's packed with features to keep your large group occupied, including a kitchen and a swimming pool.

A pool is often a key feature of any unforgettable vacation. Enjoy hours of entertainment frolicking about or simply unwinding by the water at one of these refreshing getaways in or near Downtown Santa Barbara:

• First on our list of cool pool retreats is "Location - Location - Location Unique House In Beautiful West Beach". Traveling groups will feel right at home here, with amenities like daily housekeeping services and a kitchen also at hand.
• Alternatively, stay at "Montecito Beach House With Spa - 1 Block From Ocean" and spend your break poolside. A toaster and outdoor furniture are other things your fam will love about this vacation home.

No matter if your idea of the perfect escape is out in the countryside or down by the beach, you'll have a lot more fun if you share the experience with loved ones. Stay in one of these large family vacation rentals in or near Downtown Santa Barbara and bring along the whole crew:

• Sleeping as many as 12 guests in 4 bedrooms, "Montecito Beach House With Spa - 1 Block From Ocean" is the perfect place for some family time. This top-rated escape is 4 miles to the east of Downtown Santa Barbara and has creature comforts that include a separate dining area and a theme park.
• "Family Friendly Villa - Close Walk To Downtown And Beach" also offers the space you need to live it up with loved ones. This rental is around 1 mile to the southeast of central Downtown Santa Barbara and accommodates as many as 7 guests in its 3 bedrooms. Cable/satellite TV services and a dining table will help keep everyone comfortable and content.

When you want to venture outside and explore, there are loads of family-friendly attractions nearby to keep everyone entertained and happy. Santa Barbara Zoo, Stearns Wharf and Upper State Street should be on your to-do list.

Often situated in prime positions due to their smaller size, a one-bedroom vacation rental is a great choice if it's just the two of you. Here's a quick taste of Vrbo's range in or near Downtown Santa Barbara:

• Take a look at "Comfortable Villa With Private Pool And Wonderful Sea Views In A Great Location", a fantastic centrally located one-bedroom property. A kitchen and a fireplace are just two of the amenities here.
• Also within easy reach of the center of Downtown Santa Barbara, "Affordable Beach Penthouse - 2 Blocks To Beach And Town" is another popular one-bedroom option. After a day of exploring, return and make use of a kitchen and a nearby waterfront.

At Vrbo, we've got places in or near Downtown Santa Barbara to suit all styles and budgets. Here are some of our favorite two-bedroom options to get you started:

• First on the list — "Vrbo Property". This two-bedroom stay provides handy amenities like mountain views and ski-in/ski-out facilities. Visit Downtown Santa Barbara's many attractions from this comfortable pad.
• Another great option is "Location - Location - Location Unique House In Beautiful West Beach". With convenient amenities like a fireplace and a garden, you'll have no difficulty making yourselves at home here. Pick your bed, unpack your suitcases and let the party begin!