Pet-friendly vacation rentals in Santa Barbara

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A cozy living area features a green couch facing a wall-mounted television. A wooden media console sits below the TV, displaying decorative items. A tall, leafy plant in a sleek pot adds a touch of greenery, while natural light comes in through a nearby window.
Home in Westside
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Cozy House King Size Bed DownTwn

Enjoy a stylish experience offering one bedroom, one bathroom with King Size Bed and surrounding patios. Private parking space for up to 2 vehicles in our private drive way. Centrally located near Down Town and among many local restaurants, bakeries and breweries. Small pets may be considered. Private front, side and back patios. House offers AC units for cold and hot air to make the ambiance to your desired temperature. We have the Highest WIFI available in the market. Great couples getaway!

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A modern living area features a light-colored sofa paired with two wooden chairs, set on a patterned rug. Large windows provide natural light, while a dining table with blue chairs is positioned across the space, complemented by a contemporary light fixture.
Home in Santa Barbara
5 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviews

Beach retreat for families and dogs, EV charger!

Modern, completely restored vacation haven with all new furnishings. Amazing art , of the moment furniture, and luxury bedding curated by a 25 time SuperHost to satisfy the most discerning traveler, Walking distance to both Mesa Lane Beach and Hendry's beach. Steps away from the the Douglas Family Preserve with 3 miles of ocean side hiking trails. At the end of a peaceful cul de sac, a quiet haven free of cars; super safe for kids! Furnished with everything you need for an amazing vacation!

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Cottage in Summerland
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews

Hidden Garden Cottage - Walk to Town and Hiking

Serene beach cottage in Summerland nestled in a lush well-maintained garden with a large sunny deck and secluded backyard. Perfect for antique lovers, the house boasts one-of-a-kind vintage furniture and art. Can't beat the location, located on a quiet and private dead-end street right next to hiking trails, five minute walk to town and ten minute walk to our beach. This hidden small bungalow is ideal for a small family or two friends but can comfortably fit two couples if you are feeling cozy!

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Home in Santa Barbara
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Casita Calma-Guest House- 4 pple- Prime- Lux

A perfect place to come and relax alone or with the whole family. A quiet detached guest house, a stylish Tulum Vibes heaven, very cozy, and only 15 minutes from the beach and 15 minutes to downtown to the funk zone with its unique local restaurants and wine tasting rooms. Just simply divine. Located 5 minutes' walk from a stunning hiking trail down the road. You will be waking up by the sound of the birds, an ocean view and a very unique place surrounded by nature. This is a very rare find!

Top guest favourite
A bright living area is illuminated by natural light from large windows. Two wooden chairs are paired with a small table, and a woven basket offers added texture. A decorative ladder against the wall holds a cozy blanket, while plants create a touch of nature in the space.
Home in Santa Barbara
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Boho Hacienda with backyard - pet friendly!

This dreamy, boho Spanish-style house is perfectly located just 1 mile from State Street and the beach. The unit is on a duplex with a private entrance, gated backyard with a bbq and gorgeous dining area, full kitchen, and beautifully remodeled bathroom. The bright and airy bedroom features a queen sized bed and dedicated workspace. The couch in the living room can be converted to a full-sized bed. Pet friendly ($20 per pet per night!) 1 off street parking space is available in the driveway.

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A private outdoor deck is illuminated by string lights, enhancing the evening ambiance. A dining table with bright tableware is set, surrounded by white metal chairs. Lush greenery is visible, along with the charming presence of a large Jacaranda tree offering natural shade.
Home in Santa Barbara
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Dreamy Beach Cottage Spa and Sauna~ Walk to Beach

Newly remodeled Beach Cottage with hot tub just 2 blocks from the sand! This adorable 1 bed/1bath private home boasts incredible outdoor spaces with Spa & Sauna. Located just .2 miles (5 minutes walking distance) from Leadbetter Beach & Shoreline Park. Enjoy the expansive private deck w/ outdoor dining, smart TV's, abundant amenities, & the newly remodeled kitchen. Located just minutes to trails, wine tasting & downtown Santa Barbara. Pet friendly ($125 pet fee). The perfect coastal get-away!

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An inviting entryway features a sleek black sofa and a decorative console table, set against a backdrop of natural wood beams. Light floods in through the glass front door, illuminating the spacious layout, which leads to a dining area and kitchen visible in the background.
Home in Westside
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

Spacious Home Near Downtown and SB Mission

Near Santa Barbara Mission, 2 miles from SB Downtown & 3 miles from SB beach. Located in a quiet, residential neighborhood, this home has 4 bedrooms (3 upstairs and 1 downstairs) and 2 bathrooms (1 upstairs and 1 downstairs). This is the BACK HOUSE on a property of 2 independent houses and a side studio, they do not share main walls, only driveway as an easement. Perfect home to experience the local SB living while minutes away from everything! PET FRIENDLY but ALL PETS MUST BE APPROVED.

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A spacious deck features outdoor seating, including a wicker chair with a green and white cushion and a patio umbrella. An outdoor dining space with stools is visible, along with a propane grill, enhancing the inviting atmosphere for relaxation and dining.
Tiny homes in Carpinteria
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 439 reviews

Secluded Ocean view Tiny House

One mile from downtown Carpinteria and the state beach. Custom designed 320 sqft tiny home with a 400 sqft deck for perfect indoor/outdoor living. A relaxed and comfortable place to stay with full sized appliances, tall ceilings and 2 sleeping lofts. Plenty of space for 1-2 people, a small family, or 4 adventurous people. The large cantina window allows for beautiful natural light and easy access to deck seating. Pets welcome! Large 1/2 acre fully fenced yard surrounding living space.

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Guesthouse in Montecito
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 322 reviews

The Beach Loft- Private, Remodeled, Walkable!

This newly remodeled guest house is located in the coveted Montecito Oaks neighborhood. This ideal location is walking distance to many popular spots in Montecito; Coast Village Road the Rosewood Miramar Hotel, Butterfly Beach. This home has an upstairs loft with one king bed and downstairs includes a queen size pull out couch. The house has a gated private entrance, keypad locked front door, and your own fenced in yard and patio. Outdoor Amenities- Fire Pit, Ping Pong, Corn Hole

Top guest favourite
The exterior of the Stone Cottage features rustic stone walls and a charming wooden door framed by light foliage. Two small windows on either side allow natural light to enter, while a chimney stands atop the roof under a partially cloudy sky.
Guesthouse in Santa Barbara
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 336 reviews

Cozy Stone Cottage

Our property is a collection of former out-buildings for the Glendessary Manor estate of poet and composer, Robert Cameron Rogers. The Cozy Stone Cottage was originally a pump house for the beautiful water tower which you can see from the front garden. You’ll love its rustic atmosphere and the warm cozy feeling of The Stone Cottage, separate bedroom, small gas fireplace stove, and sweet patio to sit and relax or eat a meal. Come enjoy this wonderful retreat!

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An aerial view captures The Captain's Cottage and its surroundings, featuring a tropical garden with palm trees and a glimpse of the ocean in the background. The outdoor space includes a patio with a dining table and seating area. A hot tub is visible at the side.
Home in Santa Barbara
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 374 reviews

The Captain's Cottage on Shoreline Drive

The Captain's Cottage exemplifies the California beach lifestyle at its finest. Tastefully remodeled and situated on its own private grounds, the cottage sits across the street from one of Santa Barbara's best beaches. With a tropical garden setting, modern amenities, and convenient proximity to the beach and Santa Barbara's State Street, a getaway at The Captain's Cottage is the quintessential Santa Barbara beachside experience.

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A modern living area features a comfortable blue sofa with two white pillows, facing a flat-screen TV. The open kitchen is visible, showcasing sleek wooden cabinetry and high-end appliances. Natural light flows in from large windows, illuminating the light wooden flooring.
Guesthouse in Waterfront
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 311 reviews

Private Guest House - Walk to Beach & Rosewood

A beautifully remodeled, fully private guest house on a gated property in the heart of Montecito — a short walk to the Rosewood Miramar, Coast Village Road, and Miramar Beach (about 10 minutes on foot, including a freeway underpass). Ideal for couples, families, or longer stays. Follow @palmcottagesb for updates and discover everything this serene retreat has to offer!

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  • Total vacation rentals

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    Santa Barbara vacation rentals start at $82 CAD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

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    110 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

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  • Wifi availability

    720 of Santa Barbara vacation rentals include wifi access

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