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Family-friendly holiday rentals in Santa Barbara County

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Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Santa Barbara County

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A private outdoor area features a relaxing hot tub set among gravel and lush greenery. A patio umbrella and string lights create an inviting ambiance, while seating and a grill are nearby, providing a space for casual gatherings during sunset.
Cottage in Santa Barbara
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews

Luxury Cottage w/ Ocean/Island View, Jacuzzi & A/C

A farmhouse-style luxury cottage, located in a peaceful neighborhood, midway between downtown Santa Barbara and Goleta/UCSB (<10 min drive in either direction). Its elevated location makes it possible to enjoy ocean and island views. The home has high speed WiFi, HVAC, Washer/ Dryer, Dishwasher, RO system, 2 Smart TVs, KING bed in master. The kitchen is fully stocked with everything from the basics to tools needed for a gourmet meal. Outdoor area has a fire pit, grill, dining table & hammocks.

Top guest favourite
A bright and airy living area features a light-colored sofa accented with a patterned throw pillow. Bifold glass doors open to a private outdoor space, allowing natural light to fill the room. A woven basket, coffee table, and a wooden dining chair complete the inviting space.
Home in Santa Barbara
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 313 reviews

Shoreline Retreat - newly renovated, walk to beach

Shoreline Retreat is your newly renovated Santa Barbara getaway, just a 6-minute walk to the beach. This breathtaking home features a gourmet kitchen with high-end appliances, an open floor plan, and 9-ft bifold glass doors that disappear in the living room for California indoor/outdoor living. Step outside to a private oasis complete with hot tub, fire pit and beautiful landscaping. Just minutes away from the beach, ocean and walking paths -- this is Santa Barbara beach living at its finest.

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A scenic view depicts the ocean meeting distant mountains under a clear sky. Palm trees line the foreground, complementing the lush greenery, while soft clouds drift above the horizon, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Guest house in Goleta
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 951 reviews

Santa Barbara's El Capitan

Located in a secure, gated ranch community, the Guesthouse at El Capitan provides modern comfort, world class panoramas and Nature's quiet and sounds, with the best area beaches and mountain hiking within view, and just a 20 minute easy drive from downtown Santa Barbara. With its own private entrance and living area, new king bed and modern full bath , the detached 800 sf Guesthouse is light filled with 10 foot ceilings and 360 degree views of the Pacific, the mountains, the sunsets, the stars.

Top guest favourite
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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 304 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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A spacious living area is highlighted by a large television mounted on the wall. A decorative media console with intricate designs sits below the screen. A tall potted plant adds a touch of greenery, while three round wall art pieces enhance the room's aesthetic.
Home in Santa Barbara
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 389 reviews

Cozy House near Down Town

Stylish and centrally-located House. Our house is located few blocks from down town and Santa Barbara Beach. We have a two spacious bedroom and two full baths in a house surrounded by outdoor patio with private off street parking. We have put a lot of love in making this hose available for you. Come and enjoy our house to experience the Santa Barbara lifestyle. Small pets may be considered, please messaged us BEFORE booking with information of your pet to verify approval. I'm a super host.

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A large covered deck features wooden beams and a spacious wooden floor. Cozy seating arrangements are present along with a rustic table. Surrounding the area are various plants and rocks, while the silver Airstream reflects natural light from the garden.
Camper van/Motorhome in Carpinteria
5 out of 5 average rating, 407 reviews

Kick Back in an Iconic 1974 Airstream on an Organic Ranch

You can check out the Tiny Home Airbnb Tour of my Airstream by searching “Beautifully Renovated 1974 Airstream.” Condé Nest Traveler Magazine Top 40 AirBnBs in SoCal! Your own private area Start California dreaming in a restored 33-foot Airstream a short drive from Carpinteria. Rincon Point, known as the Queen of the Coast in the surfing world, and Summerland are both a short drive away. No public transportation. Car necessary There will be a welcome manual and various brochures on hand.

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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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

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.

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Guest house in Montecito
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 334 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

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A spacious living area is furnished with a light gray sectional sofa adorned with yellow pillows. A large flat-screen TV is mounted on a white wall above a turquoise console table. Natural light filters in from the adjacent room, highlighting the wood flooring.
Home in Santa Barbara
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 595 reviews

Quiet Bright Cozy House in Santa Barbara

Cozy house in a private neighborhood and private road, come and enjoy the mountain views and serene vibe. Our house is by no means a party house, we have nearby neighbors and due to location is very quiet at night. Our home is perfect for guests who are looking for a serene experience. We would love to host anybody as long as they are respectful. King size bed on master bedroom, Queen on room 2. Superhost. Pets may be considered, please inquiry before booking about your pet.

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A cozy living area features a comfortable sectional sofa adorned with soft throw pillows. A wooden entertainment unit holds a television, while wall art and decorative elements add a modern touch. Natural light enters through the window, illuminating the warm hardwood floors.
Bungalow in Santa Barbara
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 437 reviews

Beach Bungalow on the Mesa

**We are taking extra cleanliness and sanitary precautions to ensure the safety of our guests and hosts. This is above and beyond our already exceptional cleaning protocols. We want you to feel and stay safe during your stay.** Private Front and Rear Entrances. Private Jacuzzi & Patio areas. Awesome Beach Cottage a few blocks from the beach, Shoreline Park, SBCC and more. Beautiful back yard with amazing night lighting, jacuzzi, private outdoor shower and fire pit / BBQ.

Top guest favourite
The tiny home is nestled among lush greenery, featuring a welcoming deck with steps leading up to it. Large windows provide natural light to the interior, and a patio umbrella stands over the outdoor seating area, enhancing the serene outdoor setting.
Tiny home in Carpinteria
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Serene Getaway on Organic Ocean View Farm

Welcome to your dream escape in Santa Barbara County! Nestled amidst lush greenery on a sprawling organic avocado & coffee farm, our charming tiny home offers an unmatched blend of tranquility and scenic beauty. Wake up to the soothing sounds of nature and breathe in the fresh, ocean-kissed air. Tiny home has one private bedroom w/ queen size bed, with extra sleeping space that includes a twin size fold out couch and a queen sized air mattress for additional guests.

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A spacious tent is nestled among trees, with a gentle creek flowing nearby. The surrounding landscape features autumn foliage and a picnic table visible in the foreground. The backdrop includes rolling hills, suggesting a tranquil outdoor environment.
Farm stay in Ojai
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

Ojai's Howard Creek Camp at Rancho Grande

Founded in 1875 this Old West ranch allows guests to enjoy comfortable living in the Forest. Close to town but with no neighbors for miles. Hike forest trails with access from the property, a private, sustainable off the grid getaway. The Ranch has two spring fed ponds and a creek running through it. Interact with a wide variety of farm animals and experience abundant wildlife. Guests are provided a jeep to explore the majestic hills and the scenic 200-acre grounds.

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