Holiday rentals in University of California-Santa Barbara

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The exterior of the home is shown at dusk, featuring a spacious backyard with a stone patio. Outdoor seating is arranged around a table, and a grill is positioned nearby. Large windows illuminate the interior, and soft lighting highlights the home's architectural features.
Home in Goleta
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

The Goodland Home

Enjoy your stay in Goleta & Santa Barbara and live on vacation! 10 minute walk or bike to Goleta's beaches, trails, UCSB, shopping and restaurants, and a quick 15-minute drive to downtown Santa Barbara, Montecito, & the Funk Zone. Close to trailheads leading to the bluffs and ultimately the ocean. 4 bed 2 bath single family home, recently renovated with a full kitchen, a great backyard for relaxing, large living room with a flatscreen TV. Laundry on site. Gas Heating, no A/C, but great sea air.

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A narrow outdoor area is depicted, featuring a hot tub, decorative rugs, and small potted plants. String lights are suspended overhead, creating a soft glow. A shed is visible, along with a tall wooden decorative piece with carved designs. The space conveys a serene atmosphere.
Guest suite in Goleta
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Garden studio with queen bed, bath and kitchenette

Pass through Mediterranean style patios and enter into a comfortable, private studio with private bath and kitchenette. Relax in one the multiple shared outdoor spaces. Enjoy the antics of the quirky chickens. Soak in the tranquil hot tub or invigorate by dunking in the outdoor cold plunge bathtub! Wifi indoors and out. Trails through the Evergreen Open Space are across the street. Convenient to Goleta, Santa Barbara and UCSB. Our precious rescue pup, Luna, might bark a greeting on your arrival.

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Home in Goleta
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 354 reviews

Large4BR,2BA,pool,spa,beach,sleep11,Best Value!

Spacious clean 4BR 2BA, 2800 sq ft w pool, lounges, hot tub, gas BBQ, washer/dryer, near beach, UCSB. 11 Bed spaces: 1 King & 2 Twins & 1 fold down futon in Master BR; 3 Queen BRs. Huge 20' x 20' living rm w/ 50" HDTV w streaming. Den w 43" TV. Fully stocked: bed linens, blankets, towels, plates, pots/pans, utensils, toilet paper, soaps, coffee/tea, spices, hair dryers, beach chairs, boogie boards. Great value! No parties or loud music. Lockbox on porch pipe. Parking in driveway and street

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Home in Goleta
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Ellwood Beach family home

Next to a natural butterfly preserve. A short walk through the eucalyptus trees brings you to the bluffs overlooking Ellwood Beach and the Pacific Ocean! Feels like a private beach as used almost exclusively by this neighborhood. Doors open to a yard full of plants, birds and the sound of the waterfall in the pond with a newly built Bocci court and outdoor fire-pit terrace. Near by: Beach, mountains, UCSB, 15 min from downtown SB and 1 mile from shopping, groceries, brewery and restaurants.

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Guest suite in Goleta
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 539 reviews

Cozy Studio w/Private entrance & parking. KING BED

Recently remodeled studio. Studio has private entrance and one private parking space. King size bed makes a great place to relax, only 5 minute drive to UCSB, Cottage Hospital and Goleta pier/beach. We have the fastest WIFI internet available in the area so working from the studio is not a problem. Studio shares a wall with the main house but we are a quiet family so noise should not be an issue. New appliances and smart TV. Water softener and filter system throughout.

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A modern single-story house is shown from the street view, featuring a clean white exterior and dark roof accents. An American flag is displayed prominently in the front yard. Large windows allow natural light to enter, with a neatly manicured lawn in front.
Home in Goleta
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

The Bradford

Have fun with the whole family and your furry friends at this stylish pet friendly place. Located 15 minutes from downtown Santa Barbara. The Bradford comfortably sleeps 8. The backyard is made for entertainment as well as games. The full kitchen is stocked with all you need for family dinner or just a romantic dinner for two. Games such as cornhole and life size Jenga are provided. Free laundry available to guests. Please call or txt for questions about shorter stays.

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A stone pathway leads up to a tiny cottage surrounded by lush greenery and mature trees. The elevated setting enhances the mountain view, while the natural stone landscaping creates a rustic charm. The cottage features large windows, allowing plenty of natural light.
Guest house in Santa Barbara
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 932 reviews

Tiny Cottage in the Oaks, Midtown Santa Barbara

Enjoy the natural beauty of Santa Barbara minutes from beaches, attractions and wining/dining. This tiny Cottage offers a peaceful, cozy and private getaway with a lovely mountain view deck shaded by beautiful oaks. Note the Cottage is tiny, 160 sq. feet. It is simply appointed with a "cabin" feel. It is perfect for a solo traveler or cozy couple with a double (not queen) bed, mini kitchen, and tiny living room. Access requires climbing the stone steps pictured.

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The studio's exterior is framed by trees, showcasing a wooden deck with stairs leading up to the entrance. A stone path curves through the landscape, while the façade features multiple windows and a pitched roof, blending with the natural surroundings.
Guest suite in Santa Barbara
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Mountain View - Serenity Minutes from Downtown

Amazing view of mountains and undeveloped coastal hills. This quiet studio situated in natural setting, was once the master suite for the original house. It is separated from the house by a breezeway with looked doors at both ends. Unit has private parking and entrance. Floor to ceiling window take advantage of the view, but design of the structure and the landscaping maintain your privacy. Unit has separate kitchen, bathtub, shower, washer and dryer.

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An airy studio features a lofted sleeping area, a cozy sofa, and a dining table under a vaulted wooden ceiling. Natural light floods the space through large windows, illuminating the light wood floors and the adjoining kitchenette.
Guest house in Isla Vista
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 353 reviews

Cozy Beach Cottage 7 min walk to the Sea & UCSB!

Take an early morning stroll along the bluffs above the ocean waves in the iconic college beach town of Isla Vista. Our cozy studio retreat is a perfect home base for exploring the beautiful Santa Barbara area beaches, Spanish-style downtown, mountain hiking, and coastal foothills. We are a ten minute walk from Devereux beach, UCSB and its lagoon, and only an 8 minute drive from both the Santa Barbara airport and Goleta Amtrak station.

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An outdoor patio space features a shaded dining area with a table and chairs, surrounded by greenery. A charcoal grill is positioned nearby, with additional seating options visible. Sunlight filters through the overhead pergola, creating a relaxed and inviting atmosphere.
Guest house in Los Olivos
5 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Los Olivos Wine Country Getaway

Wine Country living at its best! We enjoy our wine country life and would like to share it with you. Our two-bedroom, two-bath cottage has our CCOF certified organic Syrah vines as a backyard and its own private bocce ball court. Enjoy the setting of our vineyard right out the french doors or from the upstairs deck. A short stroll or ride on our complimentary bikes will take you to the heart of the historic charming town of Los Olivos.

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A canvas tent is elevated on a redwood deck, surrounded by trees. Soft lighting illuminates the path with stones and highlights the tent's structure, creating a serene ambiance at dusk.
Tiny home in Santa Barbara
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Canvas under the oaks, your unique getaway

We are located just 15 minutes from Santa Barbara beaches and twenty minutes to wine country towns Los Olivos, Solvang and Ballard. Nestled among the oaks with stunning canyon views, our 14x16 foot canvas tent sits on a 28 foot redwood deck. The porch, cantilevered into the trees is a fantastic place to enjoy your morning yoga or coffee ritual, read a book, or relax with a glass of rosé. NO SMOKING ALOUD / NO ANIMALS

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Guest suite in Goleta
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 904 reviews

Suite Life by the Sea!

Very clean 1BR (10x10’), 1 small BA, small LR(10x14’) and private patio! 1/2 mi from the bluffs! All essentials: microwave,smartTV, WiFi, minifridge, coffee,snacks. Very comfy beds, even sofabed, safe quiet neighborhood. One cal king bed in br+ sofabed in LR. Peaceful serene patio. Perfect for 2, ok for 3. BA is compact, with shower, toilette, sink sharing same tiled floor, but still well stocked with amenities.

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