Vacation rentals in Santa Barbara County

5 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

A dining area is presented, featuring a large wooden table surrounded by six light-colored chairs. Natural light fills the space through sliding glass doors, and a woven pendant light hangs above. Framed art pieces adorn the walls, complemented by a simple vase of fresh flowers.

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Mesa Casita | walk to the beach

Discover coastal living at Mesa Casita, steps from the bluffs at Douglas Preserve and the pristine Mesa Lane Beach. This 3-bed, 2-bath home has been recently renovated with an open floor plan, top-grade finishes , and a spacious backyard. Enjoy a detached office studio with high-speed internet, relax on the private patio, or wind down by the backyard fire pit. Additional amenities include an outdoor shower, home gym, laundry, Sonos sound system, large flat-screen TV with Netflix, and EV charger.

A private yard is shown, featuring a lush green lawn and vibrant flower beds. A meandering path leads through the garden, bordered by a low fence. Garden decorations and seating can be seen in the background, creating a serene outdoor space.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 444 reviews

Mi Casita- a sweet Mesa Suite-walk to beach!

A bright, comfortable studio with high ceilings, and a full sized kitchen which includes a butcher block counter seating area for working or dining. Gas stove, Fiestaware dishes, Revere ware pans, silverware, microwave, coffee maker, hot water kettle, toaster, microwave, blender, and refrigerator. Fully fenced in yard with private gate, patio, and lawn. The secluded Mesa Lane Beach is 2 blocks away, and the Douglas Family Preserve with beautiful bluff views is a 5 minute walk from the house.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

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Best Mesa Beach House, Santa Barbara! - Condé Nast

Named “Best Beach Cottage on the Mesa in Santa Barbara” by Condé Nast Traveler, this beachy retreat pairs comfort & style. Just a 5-minute walk to the beach & 10 minutes to downtown Santa Barbara, it offers the best of coastal living. Two king bedrooms plus a twin room make it ideal for families w/ luxe bedding & blackout shades. The backyard is an oasis with a firepit, grill, outdoor dining & lounge seating. Inside, enjoy 2 large smart TVs, high-end furnishings & a perfectly appointed kitchen.

5 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

A spacious great room features modern design elements, with a large, comfortable sofa facing a glass coffee table. Artwork adorns the walls, and glass doors lead to a lush outdoor space. A dining area is positioned in the background, surrounded by natural light and greenery.

Loft in Santa Barbara

ART + Airbnb in the heart of the FunkZone

Something special is happening here. It's all about creativity, inspiration and fun, with some of the city's most amazing food, wineries, boutiques, and galleries just outside your door. The loft itself, is a living gallery, filled with thoughtfully curated art and design to experience first hand; connecting guests with talented and unique makers of every kind. Only a few blocks away beach aficionados can feel their toes in the sand. This is a magic spot to base any SB adventure.

A spacious bedroom features a king-size bed dressed in cozy linens. Light streams through a nearby window, illuminating neutral walls. A stylish ceiling fan enhances comfort. A small desk with a lamp and a bench at the foot of the bed add functional elements to the room.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

SoCal Boho Ocean Retreat

Discover our one-bedroom Boho retreat with stunning ocean views. The king-size bed, optional heating pad, and indoor fire create a cozy sanctuary. The private balcony offers panoramic vistas, and a hot tub ensures ultimate relaxation. Ideal for couples or solo travelers, this space provides a unique coastal experience. Embrace bohemian living, cradled by the beauty of the ocean panorama. Your coastal escape awaits – a perfect blend of serenity, style, and the soothing symphony of the sea.

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 314 reviews

An outdoor private patio area is captured, featuring a cushioned sofa and a shaded umbrella. Potted plants add greenery and color, while a stone fire pit serves as a focal point. A distant view of the landscape is visible under a clear sky.

Guest suite in Goleta

Panoramic Views, Patio/ BBQ - Endless Summer

Breathe California and immerse yourself in Santa Barbara's majestic beauty at the Cielo Suites. An intimate collection of 2 brand new suites thoughtfully curated for those seeking a quiet retreat in one of California's most sought-after travel destinations. A peaceful and serene reserve for the discerning guest who values tranquility and comfort. Reconnect, relax and rejoice in Santa Barbara. Beautiful sunsets, panoramic views and star-lit nights await you. STVR#: 2024-0177

Guesthouse in Santa Barbara

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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 316 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!

A cozy sleeping area features a queen bed adorned with a floral quilt. Natural light filters through a window covered with wooden blinds, illuminating a comfortable chair beside a small outdoor seating space accessed through French doors.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 584 reviews

Garden Studio near the beach

This is a cozy garden studio 10 minutes walk to the private beach and 10 minutes drive to Santa Barbara. It’s a great place for a retreat. The studio has a kitchenette, bathroom, comfy queen bed, and french doors opening up to a private sunny sitting area. It has a parking area and a pathway to the entrance. There are endless paths for walking or riding bikes on the beautiful More Mesa preserve, short walk from the studio.

A private entrance is framed by a welcoming lemon tree, showcasing ripe lemons hanging above. A small white chair with a blue cushion sits beside a potted plant, while wooden decking provides a comfortable outdoor space. The door leads to the interior suite.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

Casa Limon

Casa Limon, a comfortable, spacious and private get away, originally our master suite and located in the lower level of our home. Beautiful mountain views, centrally located, easy access to everything Santa Barbara has to offer. Within a 10 minute drive to downtown, hiking, mountain biking trails, and beaches. Located at the end of a quiet, family friendly street. Two night minimum. Welcome to our home!

Superhost

A spacious studio layout is shown, featuring a large bed with neutral bedding and decorative pillows. A twin bed is positioned nearby. Shelving and a light fixture provide functional space, while a colorful wall hanging adds visual interest.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Stay in spacious studio in SB Hills

Forget your worries in this spacious and serene space with great mountain views. In this very large private studio, with a king bed, twin bed, living room, bathroom, and kitchenette (fridge, microwave, toaster oven, and 2-burner electric cooktop). We live on the property (separate area from Airbnb) and can assist with any needs. We're on a quiet mountain road, while easy to get downtown and freeway.

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 1,741 reviews

A covered brick patio is visible, featuring two light-colored lounge chairs positioned towards a scenic view. The surrounding greenery provides shade, creating a relaxed atmosphere. Sunlight casts gentle shadows around the area, enhancing the natural tranquility of the setting.

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Private studio in garden setting

Very small rustic studio has relaxing, peaceful vibe. Super comfortable bed for a good nights sleep. Outdoor brick patio with seating, private enclosed shower. In the foothills above SB Mission, 10 minutes from downtown & beach. Safe, quiet neighborhood.