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House Santa Barbara
House ∙ 10 guests ∙ 5 bedrooms

Children-friendly holiday home with jacuzzi, garden & private pool | Perfect for remote work | Dogs allowed

Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara County, California, United States
from £776
per night
Outstanding(12 ratings)
from £776
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Condo Santa Barbara
Condo ∙ 8 guests ∙ 3 bedrooms

Flat with terrace & barbeque | City view

Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara County, California, United States
from £781
per night
Outstanding(54 ratings)
from £781
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House Santa Barbara
House ∙ 6 guests ∙ 3 bedrooms

Fully equipped house with private pool, terrace & BBQ | Beach nearby | Perfect for remote work

Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara County, California, United States
from £870
per night
Outstanding(26 ratings)
from £870
per night
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House Santa Barbara
House ∙ 8 guests ∙ 4 bedrooms

Holiday home with garden, terrace & private pool | Mountain view | Good for workation

Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara County, California, United States
from £335
per night
Outstanding(137 ratings)
from £335
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House Santa Barbara
House ∙ 12 guests ∙ 7 bedrooms

Child-friendly holiday home with garden, terrace & hot tub

Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara County, California, United States
from £854
per night
Outstanding(138 ratings)
from £854
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House Santa Barbara
House ∙ 6 guests ∙ 3 bedrooms

House with jacuzzi, barbecue & garden | City view

Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara County, California, United States
from £720
per night
Outstanding(25 ratings)
from £720
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House Santa Barbara
House ∙ 14 guests ∙ 4 bedrooms

Family-oriented nice holiday home with garden, jacuzzi & private pool | Nature view

Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara County, California, United States
from £866
per night
Outstanding(61 ratings)
from £866
per night
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Condo Santa Barbara
Condo ∙ 4 guests ∙ 2 bedrooms

Flat with 2 rooms for 4 persons

Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara County, California, United States
from £276
per night
Outstanding(7 ratings)
from £276
per night
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House Santa Barbara
House ∙ 6 guests ∙ 3 bedrooms

Holiday home with garden, terrace & private pool | Nature view | Good for workation

Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara County, California, United States
from £378
per night
from £378
per night
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House Santa Barbara
House ∙ 8 guests ∙ 3 bedrooms

Family-oriented nice holiday home with garden, terrace & BBQ | Close to the beach

Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara County, California, United States
from £402
per night
Outstanding(2 ratings)
from £402
per night
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House Santa Barbara
House ∙ 8 guests ∙ 4 bedrooms

Family-friendly beautiful holiday home with barbecue, garden & jacuzzi | Nature view | Pets allowed

Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara County, California, United States
from £758
per night
Outstanding(27 ratings)
from £758
per night
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House Santa Barbara
House ∙ 6 guests ∙ 3 bedrooms

Holiday home with 3 rooms for 6 persons

Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara County, California, United States
from £340
per night
Excellent(90 ratings)
from £340
per night
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House Santa Barbara
House ∙ 8 guests ∙ 4 bedrooms

House with garden, barbecue & hot tub | City view

Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara County, California, United States
from £584
per night
Outstanding(77 ratings)
from £584
per night
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House Santa Barbara
House ∙ 10 guests ∙ 4 bedrooms

Holiday home with private pool, garden & BBQ | Nature view

Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara County, California, United States
from £421
per night
Outstanding(2 ratings)
from £421
per night
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House Santa Barbara
House ∙ 10 guests ∙ 5 bedrooms

Holiday home with terrace & barbecue | Perfect for remote work

Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara County, California, United States
from £803
per night
Excellent(72 ratings)
from £803
per night
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Holiday lettings and apartments with air conditioning

Villa  Santa Barbara
from £345 per night
Villa ∙ 4 guests ∙ 2 bedrooms

Villa with BBQ & terrace | City view

5.0
Outstanding(121 ratings)
Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara County, California, United States
Air conditioning
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House  Santa Barbara
from £363 per night
House ∙ 8 guests ∙ 4 bedrooms

Children-friendly house with garden, BBQ & terrace | Nature view | Perfect for remote work | Dogs allowed

5.0
Outstanding(192 ratings)
Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara County, California, United States
Air conditioning
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House  Santa Barbara
from £215 per night
House ∙ 4 guests ∙ 2 bedrooms

Holiday home with barbecue & terrace | City view

Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara County, California, United States
Air conditioning
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Holiday homes and cottages with a garden

House  Santa Barbara
from £331 per night
House ∙ 4 guests ∙ 3 bedrooms

Child-friendly holiday home with barbecue, garden & terrace | Close to the beach | Suitable for remote work | Dogs allowed

5.0
Outstanding(31 ratings)
Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara County, California, United States
Garden
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Cottage  Santa Barbara
from £606 per night
Cottage ∙ 6 guests ∙ 2 bedrooms

Cottage with barbecue, terrace & garden

4.9
Outstanding(140 ratings)
Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara County, California, United States
Garden
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House  Santa Barbara
from £381 per night
House ∙ 5 guests ∙ 3 bedrooms

Fully equipped holiday home with terrace, barbecue & garden

5.0
Outstanding(8 ratings)
Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara County, California, United States
Garden
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Best holiday homes with a patio or terrace

House  Santa Barbara
from £828 per night
House ∙ 10 guests ∙ 5 bedrooms

Family-oriented holiday home with jacuzzi, terrace & garden | Next to the beach | Pets allowed

4.9
Outstanding(55 ratings)
Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara County, California, United States
Balcony/Patio
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Condo  Santa Barbara
from £490 per night
Condo ∙ 7 guests ∙ 3 bedrooms

Condo with terrace, barbeque & garden | Nature view

4.9
Outstanding(256 ratings)
Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara County, California, United States
Balcony/Patio
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House  Santa Barbara
from £454 per night
House ∙ 8 guests ∙ 4 bedrooms

Fully equipped house with barbecue, terrace & garden | Good for workation | Dogs allowed

4.8
Outstanding(46 ratings)
Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara County, California, United States
Balcony/Patio
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Budget-friendly Holiday Homes in Santa Barbara

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Condo Santa Barbara
from £260 per night
Condo ∙ 4 guests ∙ 2 bedrooms

Fully equipped flat with pool | City view | Next to the beach

4.5
Excellent(4 ratings)
Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara County, California, United States
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Apartment Santa Barbara
from £417 per night
Apartment ∙ 6 guests ∙ 3 bedrooms

Apartment | City view

5.0
Outstanding(118 ratings)
Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara County, California, United States
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House Santa Barbara
from £629 per night
House ∙ 10 guests ∙ 5 bedrooms

Holiday home with terrace & barbecue | Nature view

4.9
Outstanding(7 ratings)
Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara County, California, United States
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Top-Rated Lettings and Properties in Santa Barbara

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House Santa Barbara
from £524 per night
House ∙ 10 guests ∙ 3 bedrooms

Children-friendly holiday home with terrace

5.0
Outstanding(1 rating)
Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara County, California, United States
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House Santa Barbara
from £1,537 per night
House ∙ 10 guests ∙ 6 bedrooms

Child-friendly pleasant holiday home with barbeque, garden & hot tub | Next to the beach | Perfect for remote work | Pets allowed

5.0
Outstanding(44 ratings)
Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara County, California, United States
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Cottage Santa Barbara
from £196 per night
Cottage ∙ 4 guests ∙ 2 bedrooms

Family-friendly beautiful cottage with terrace, pool & barbeque | Nature view | Suitable for remote work | Pets allowed

5.0
Outstanding(34 ratings)
Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara County, California, United States
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Popular holiday rental amenities in Santa Barbara

  • Pool (1,048)
  • Parking (157)
  • WiFi (2,345)
  • Pet-friendly (886)
  • Kitchen (1,179)
  • Air conditioning (1,871)
  • Balcony/patio (1,402)
  • Washing machine (968)
  • TV (2,219)
  • Grill (567)
  • Dishwasher (617)
  • Garden (1,169)

Nearly half of the accommodation options provide a pool, which makes Santa Barbara a great holiday destination for holidaymakers looking to spend their holidays poolside. More hotel room provide a pool than motel. Most of the hotel room with pools in Santa Barbara can welcome 5 people and have an average cost of £384 per night. You can also choose a property with a pool near the water, which is the case for more than half of the rentals there.

Enjoy a holiday home in sun-kissed Santa Barbara

Less than 100 miles from L.A, Santa Barbara is a classy seaside town and a playground for the rich and famous. Cultural events and fun activities keep visitors happy all year around. The city is home to stately mansions, villas, condos and oceanfront residences with plenty of holiday lettings to cater to all pockets and tastes.

Where are the unique attractions in Santa Barbara?

Excursion destinations and outdoor options

Santa Barbara's main East Beach beckons visitors with its palm trees and white sands, however Leadbetter Beach and Arroyo Burro (known as Hendry's Beach to locals) are tranquil, pet-friendly options. Amateur and advanced surfers can hire boards and take on the surf while kayakers should consider Channel Islands Kayaking where a wealth of natural and archeological resources await.

For a world class golfing experience at reasonable rates, try Hidden Oaks, Twin Lakes, and Ocean Meadows. Outdoorsy types shouldn't miss a chance to hike in Santa Barbara where there are excellent views from Mesa to the Santa Ynez Mountains. Wine tasting trails are a must in a city that takes its wine seriously.

What are the must-see attractions in Santa Barbara?

Sights and attractions

Mission Santa Barbara

Founded in 1786 by the Franciscan order, this Mission is one of the most visited attractions in Santa Barbara and a historic example of Franciscan Spanish architecture. The ruins of the tanning vats and the pottery kiln are also worth a visit.

Stearns Wharf

Stearns Wharf is the longest deep water pier between L.A and San Francisco it features plenty of waterfront restaurants and shopping options.

Santa Barbara Botanic Garden

Nestled in the foothills above the city this garden is California's oldest botanic garden and was established in 1926. Visitors enjoy the panoramic views of the Channel Islands, the historic dam, the canyon and the redwood forest.

Ty Warner Sea Centre

Operated by the Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History, this centre is an educational and engaging attraction. Live tidepool animal encounters with sea stars, urchins and limpets await the visitor.

Santa Barbara Zoo

Rated as one of America's best small zoos, this zoo is home to more than 500 animals ranging from exotic Channel Island foxes, to desert tortoises, Masai giraffes and East African crowned cranes. Watch out for Gemina, the popular crooked-necked giraffe.

Information about holiday rentals in Santa Barbara

🏡 Holiday homes available 2,429 rentals
🌙 Nightly prices from £104
⭐ Popular amenities Pool, Parking and Internet
🐾 Pet friendly rentals 883 properties
🏊 Holiday rentals with pools 1,044 properties
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Santa Barbara holiday rentals have an average rating of 5/5 across 1 reviews left by travellers.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the nightly rate for a holiday rental in Santa Barbara?

The average starting price for a holiday cottage or rental in Santa Barbara is £104 per night. Prices vary depending on the type of holiday let, season, and amenities. Check HomeToGo to see current rates and discounts.

How many holiday lettings are available to book in Santa Barbara? And what are the most popular types of holiday lets?

There are 2,429 holiday homes from 13 providers on offer in Santa Barbara. Holiday homes in Santa Barbara often include spacious house rentals and apartment rentals. They’re ideal whether you’re planning a romantic escape or a group getaway. HomeToGo makes it easy to find a holiday home that fits your needs.

What is the most searched holiday home amenity in Santa Barbara?

Travellers planning trips to Santa Barbara most often look for Pool, Parking, and Internet as holiday rental amenities.

Do you offer holiday homes with a swimming pool in Santa Barbara?

There are plenty of holiday rentals with a pool in Santa Barbara – in fact, 43% of properties have one. They’re ideal for cooling off on sunny days or relaxing poolside, with 1,044 properties to choose from. Browse poolside holiday rentals on HomeToGo, starting from around £384.

Are there any pet-friendly holiday cottages in Santa Barbara?

Travelling with a pet? You’ll find 883 pet-friendly holiday homes in Santa Barbara to choose from. Many offer spacious interiors and outdoor areas – great for pets and owners alike. Just tick the ‘Pets allowed’ filter on HomeToGo to see what’s available for you and your pet.

What's the perfect time to travel to Santa Barbara?

September and August are the warmest months in Santa Barbara, while June and May have less rain.

Can you get discounts on holiday rentals in Santa Barbara?

You can get fabulous discounts on holiday rentals in Santa Barbara with prices for a let starting at just £104 - and HomeToGo has introduced plenty of filters that mean it's easy to discover some awesome deals. When considering different dates for a trip, search with HomeToGo's flexible dates technology to easily look for great value time periods and find discounts of as much as 6%. In addition, HomeToGo's 'distance from' filter lets you see hidden treasure holiday rentals in great value, under-the-radar locales which are still near to the area of your choice, whether that's a beach, lake, ski region or city centre. Start your search as soon as possible to make the most of the greatest variety of options and low prices - and do so with confidence by using HomeToGo's 'free cancellation' filter as you look for the perfect holiday home.

What are the benefits of finding a holiday rental in Santa Barbara with HomeToGo?

From serenity away from the crowds to plenty of room for relaxing with your family, friends or partner, holiday rentals in Santa Barbara have many bonuses. HomeToGo provides real reviews from verified visitors, and searching is safe, easy, and hassle-free - so with 2,429 offers from 13 providers in the area, you're sure to discover the perfect type of accommodation with all of the amenities to suit you in Santa Barbara.

Do you offer holiday accommodation for couples in Santa Barbara?

Yes, there are many romantic holiday rentals in Santa Barbara perfect for two. Whether you’re after seclusion or a city break, there’s something for every type of trip. Find your perfect base with HomeToGo.

Can I book a waterfront holiday rental in Santa Barbara?

Yes, there are 2409 waterfront holiday lets available in Santa Barbara. They're great for beach lovers or anyone seeking a peaceful retreat by the water. Book with HomeToGo for a stay just steps from the water.

Why should I book my holiday rental with HomeToGo?

HomeToGo brings together over 15 million holiday rentals from trusted providers, so you can find the best deal in one place. Our smart search makes it easy to find what suits you. Book with confidence and enjoy support every step of the way.

Can I find family-friendly holiday lettings in Santa Barbara?

Yes, there are lots of family-friendly holiday homes in Santa Barbara. Top options can host groups of up to 6, perfect for holidays with kids or extended family. HomeToGo makes it simple to book a family-friendly stay.

Can I cancel my holiday rental booking for free?

Yes, many holiday lettings on HomeToGo offer free cancellation. HomeToGo makes it easy to find flexible bookings.

Is it possible to rent a holiday home for a weekend getaway in Santa Barbara?

Yes, many holiday lets in Santa Barbara offer flexible booking options, including weekend stays. It’s perfect for a quick break without using too many holiday days. Just enter your dates on HomeToGo and browse weekend-ready options in seconds.

Are there any last-minute holiday rental deals in Santa Barbara?

There are plenty of last-minute holiday homes in Santa Barbara available at reduced prices. Perfect for a spur-of-the-moment trip — especially with savings of up to 6%. Use HomeToGo’s filters to see what’s available right now.

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