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Holiday Rentals in Santa Barbara

Casa De La Vina

3.0 star property
Santa Barbara
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (122)
"Love everything about this location. "
United States
roxana
Casa De La Vina

Casa Jardin

2.5 star property
Laguna
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (217)
"Great stay"
United States
Scott
The price is NZ$326
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Casa Jardin

Casa Riviera

4.0 star property
Laguna
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (69)
"Excelente place to stay"
Mexico
Luis Alonso
The price is NZ$393
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Casa Riviera

Casa Castillo

4.0 star property
Santa Barbara
The price is NZ$498
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Casa Castillo

Casa De La Vina Unit 7 - Boutique Suites

2.0 star property
Santa Barbara
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (7)
"Everything about this place was beautifully done, yet simplistic."
United States
Alvin B.
The price is NZ$721
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Casa De La Vina Unit 7 - Boutique Suites

Casa Jardin Unit 11-Boutique Suite in Downtown Santa Barbara

Laguna
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (23)
"What a lovely place. We enjoyed our stay and will come back again!"
United States
Nancy W.
Casa Jardin Unit 11-Boutique Suite in Downtown Santa Barbara

Charming Studio Hideaway in Montecito

Montecito
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (10)
"Great communication from the minute that I booked the hideaway. The property is adorable. A private courtyard with a fountain leads into the cutest studio with beautiful architecture. We would come again! Within 5 minutes of two beaches & 10 to Stearns Wharf. "
United States
Trinette
The price is NZ$686
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Charming Studio Hideaway in Montecito

Casa Riviera 8 - Boutique Suites

Laguna
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"My wife and I spent just one night here. Absolutely loved the modern flare, easy checkin/access, easy to find, easy parking, close to shops and restaurants, the coffee and tea were a nice touch. We really wish more units were like this. "
United States
Whitney P.
The price is NZ$467
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Casa Riviera 8 - Boutique Suites

Casa Valerio Unit 6C-Boutique Suite in Downtown Santa Barbara

Upper East
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (70)
"This place is beautiful, clean and in a perfect location to walk to all the shops and restaurants on State Street in Santa Barbara. My daughter and I stayed there for her UCSB orientation (about 10 minutes up the 101) and it was perfect. We'll be back."
United States
Wendy M.
The price is NZ$412
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Casa Valerio Unit 6C-Boutique Suite in Downtown Santa Barbara

private, Kitchenette, AC

Westside
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6)
"This place is nice, but the TV was set up at a very strange angle. The owners were confused about what date my booking was and were late cleaning. In the morning, their neighbor was doing something next to the studio. I am a light sleeper so that woke me up. "
United States
Lane W.
The price is NZ$366
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
private, Kitchenette, AC

Montecito 1BR Casita w/ Patio

Montecito
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (14)
"We loved staying at the casita! The rental is decorated very comfortably and stylishly, and has everything you could need. The mattresses (even the sofa bed mattress!) were so comfy and plush. Everything was very clean and the bath products smelled heavenly! All the appliances were modern, and the kitchen was stocked with all the basics. We loved how close the casita was to the best spots in town, yet still quiet and secluded enough to get the peace and tranquility we wanted. The host was so...
United States
Beeta H.
The price is NZ$752
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Montecito 1BR Casita w/ Patio

Casa Castillo Studio 1

2.0 star property
Santa Barbara
The price is NZ$612
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Casa Castillo Studio 1

Montecito Studio w/ Patio & Outdoor Charm

Montecito
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (7)
"The little three steps next to the bed were deadly twisted my knee. Everything else was fine."
United States
Neil V.
The price is NZ$781
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Montecito Studio w/ Patio & Outdoor Charm

The Sweet Spot SB

Westside
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (19)
"Down town shopping within a 20-30 minute walk. Beautiful neighborhood quiet at night. We bought our bikes and rode to the downtown and beach area pretty easy. "
United States
Robert
The price is NZ$215
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
The Sweet Spot SB

Peaceful studio retreat in Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (38)
"Another great stay. As hosts, Sammy and Fatima check all the boxes. Already looking forward to coming back.Cheers,Steve "
United States
stephen b.
The price is NZ$397
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Peaceful studio retreat in Santa Barbara

Serene Montecito Studio w/ Private Patio

Montecito
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"Excellent place to stay. Very convenient."
United States
Andrew
The price is NZ$683
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Serene Montecito Studio w/ Private Patio

Boho Bungalow Retreat: Spa, Ice Bath, Sauna, Tea Bar, Garden, Chickens, & Events

Santa Barbara
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"Wow! We just had an incredible stay at the BOHO House in Hope Ranch. Meghan was an attentive, super host! Our home away from home was chic with impeccable design and comfort. I never sleep well when I am away from my bed. But the BOHO house had the most comfortable King size bed. I slept great every night! Total game changer! I loved the mattress so much I have looked into buying one for my home. The living room was cute, quiet and cozy- a great place to unwind with a glass of wine and a good...
United States
Catherine G.
The price is NZ$700
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Boho Bungalow Retreat: Spa, Ice Bath, Sauna, Tea Bar, Garden, Chickens, & Events

Hidden Valley Retreat - Near Beach + Dtwn

Las Positas
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (8)
"Lovely apartment that’s newly updated and super clean. Perfect for a weekend trip with the family!"
United States
Alice S.
The price is NZ$515
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Hidden Valley Retreat - Near Beach + Dtwn

Ocean, Sunset, Mountain Views, Private Deck: Villa Floresco: Tuscan-like getaway

Mission Canyon
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (147)
"This was a fantastic place for my husband and I to stay while attending a family wedding. The check in instructions were spot on. The studio is beautiful, very warm and inviting. The view from the balcony is amazing. We highly recommend as a great place to getaway. "
United States
Debbie R.
The price is NZ$691
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Ocean, Sunset, Mountain Views, Private Deck: Villa Floresco: Tuscan-like getaway

1-Story Guesthouse EV Tesla Charger

Santa Barbara
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (10)
"Second time staying at this property. Quiet, private, and easy access to Goleta and Santa Barbara. "
United States
Doug O.
The price is NZ$811
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
1-Story Guesthouse EV Tesla Charger
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Everything you need to know about Santa Barbara holiday rentals

Whether you’re excited for the perfect family holiday, a romantic getaway for two, or the ultimate city break, we’ve got the Santa Barbara holiday rental for you. At Expedia, you can take your pick from private holiday homes, apartments, cottages, cabins, villas... The list goes on, and on… and on!

There’s just as wide a choice of amenities, too. Maybe you’re dreaming of your own pool, long evenings in a hot tub, or watching the kids laugh through the day at a waterpark. Maybe you just want a quiet retreat in a pet-friendly apartment. Well, we can help you find it. Hunt out the perfect Santa Barbara holiday rental for you by simply entering your desired dates. Then check your favorite filters to narrow down your search. 

Santa Barbara holiday rentals: An excellent choice for every season

Whenever you want to travel, a warm welcome awaits you in Santa Barbara. If you’re looking for a little peace, consider booking during the quieter months, such as  . For more hustle and bustle, you may prefer to visit in . 

Prices vary throughout the year and depends on the property type. Your chosen location and amenities will impact the cost of your trip, too. A Santa Barbara holiday rental often works out to be a fantastic, cost-effective option for groups and families visiting for a few nights or longer. And if a hotel room is just too small, get a holiday rental with multiple bedrooms and shared living spaces to kick back in.  The selection of Santa Barbara holiday rentals we have selected for you start as low as NZ$215 per night. Entering your travel dates in the search wizard you might find even better deals!

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Frequently asked questions

Can I find holiday rentals in Santa Barbara?

Yes, there are holiday rentals in Santa Barbara close to Santa Barbara Natural History Museum, or you can select a more secluded option if you're looking for a relaxing stay. Visitors like the array of shops and scenic seaside in Santa Barbara. While you're here, grab a bite or have a drink at the wineries and top-notch restaurants.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Santa Barbara has to offer?

Spacious 5-bedroom Beach Home w/ Spa, Sauna+ Game Room ~ Walk to the beach! : This highly rated holiday home rental in Santa Barbara offers a fireplace, a patio and a BBQ to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 5 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. You can relax into your holiday with a selection of games and 1 hot tub. Other favourite homes for rent in Santa Barbara are Spacious 3 Bedroom Near Beach and Relax in the heart of Montecito.

How many holiday rentals are there in Santa Barbara?

Choose from 644 Expedia holiday rentals in Santa Barbara for a memorable holiday.

What can I see and do in Santa Barbara?

Santa Barbara Natural History Museum and Santa Barbara Zoo are a couple of the family-friendly sights, whereas cultural attractions include Granada Theatre and Arlington Theater. Lobero Theater and Santa Barbara Historical Museum are other places to visit while you're in town.

What are holiday rentals like in Santa Barbara?

Holiday rentals are privately owned properties you can book for a few days, or a quick weekend, in Santa Barbara. Holiday rentals offer amenities such as WiFi and washers and dryers so your stay will be comfortable. If you're concerned about cleanliness, a holiday rental can offer a sense of safety away from public hotel lifts and busy concierge desks while still allowing you the excitement and enjoyment of travel. You'll also find more space in a holiday rental than in a hotel, which is another reason why a holiday rental is a popular choice for family trips or small group gatherings.