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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.

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!

Tuscan Villa Guest House
Lovely, private guest house in the middle of an avocado orchard with swimming pool & hot tub & spectacular views of the Channel Islands. Sunsets are unbelievable! Feels like you're in the Tuscan hills of Italy with an ocean view in the distance. Tranquil & secluded yet only 10 minutes from Camarillo Airport & the Camarillo Outlet stores, 20 minutes to beaches, 30 minutes to Malibu, 45 minutes to Santa Barbara, 1 hour North of Los Angeles. Cal State University Channel Islands is 15 minutes away.

Garden Loft Apartment Near Beach (RENO COMPLETE!)
Our NEWLY REMODELED (2021) spacious loft apartment is nestled above the garden, One block from the beach and close to UCSB. Created is a restful, quiet space for you to unwind inside and out. We love all people, but due to the design of the open loft our space is unsafe for kiddos….but not grown ups! Thank you for understanding. Lounge in the GARDEN, run the MORE MESA trail in the morning and walk the BEACH at sunset. Butterflies, honey bees, birds and kitty Beau are waiting to greet you!

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.

Quiet &Close to everything &Private Entrance Q bed
Studio, Private Entrance, Medically clean. Private room / Bathroom in the side of our home, we live here. Let us know your needs. Self-check in, great parking, comfy bed, Beach bag/towels/sun screen. Mini fridge, Coffee Keurig, Tea Kettle, Microwave, Study desk! Goleta Beach 6 min. UCSB, Santa Barbara Airport, car rentals, Amtrak train, LAX Airbus, Santa Barbara. 5 to 15 min drive. 5 min. walk to MTD Bus-lines/15 walk to Starbucks, Traders Joe. Not suitable for infants or children.

Private entrance bedroom with private bath & patio
Newly remodeled bedroom (with cal king bed), attached bathroom, patio with private entrance, and self check-in. Across the street there is a nature preserve with a 1.5 mile walking path offering bird watching, Los Carneros Lake, and the historic Stow House. The house is 2-stories with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms above the unit. The bedrooms above are carpeted, and we insulated the ceiling above you in an attempt to mitigate the noise, but the 60 year old floors can squeak.

Lounge Modern | Homestay
Responsibly managed by owner. Comfortable ground floor unit, ideal for extended monthly home stays and young families. Strictly non-smoking community. Assigned safe parking. 100% cotton luxury sheets. Dedicated guest vanities, and bathroom with modern fixtures. Well equipped kitchen and living areas are included. 6 miles from Santa Barbara, and 5 miles from UCSB. Serene and clean. Easy Über to the sites and romantic restaurants.

Beach Heaven
Feel at home the minute you arrive. Located off street in one of the most desirable Santa Barbara neighborhoods on "the Mesa". Just minutes from the steps down to the beach and Shoreline Park overlooking the Pacific Ocean and Santa Cruz Island. Shopping and dining within walking distance. Take off your shoes, relax, enjoy the stars. The sunny, private and spacious patio is perfect for relaxing, barbecuing and Al fresco dining.

Beautiful and private one bedroom apartment
The one bedroom apartment is centrally located and nested in the Santa Barbara foothills. It is close to the city center, beaches, hiking trails, shopping, and airport. This apartment is private, quiet, looking out on a lovely garden and orange trees. The living room includes a kitchenette. The bedroom is sunny and the bed is wonderfully comfortable. The newly remodeled bathroom completes this great vacation rental.

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.

Canyon Escape close to UCSB, the beach & golf.
1 Bedroom plus Loft with 1 king bed and 1 queen bed. Our beach themed unit is the ideal place to access all that the central coast has to offer. Cook a nice dinner in the fully equipped kitchen, sip a glass of wine on your private patio, or watch tv in the comfortable living room. Close to UCSB, Sandpiper Golf Course, the Beach and Bacara Resort and Spa. And get to the wine country in a half hour.
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ602 | ﺩ.ﺇ595 | ﺩ.ﺇ679 | ﺩ.ﺇ698 | ﺩ.ﺇ679 | ﺩ.ﺇ690 | ﺩ.ﺇ701 | ﺩ.ﺇ679 | ﺩ.ﺇ668 | ﺩ.ﺇ679 | ﺩ.ﺇ723 | ﺩ.ﺇ690 |
| Avg. temp | 13°C | 13°C | 14°C | 14°C | 15°C | 17°C | 19°C | 19°C | 18°C | 18°C | 15°C | 13°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Goleta?
Neighborhoods near the beach, Old Town Goleta, and around local parks are frequently suggested for convenient access to outdoor spaces and dining. Families often seek rentals with gardens or patios for additional comfort.
What are the best things to do in Goleta with kids?
Take kids to playgrounds and picnic areas in Goleta Beach Park, explore tide pools near Ellwood Mesa, and visit the South Coast Railroad Museum for hands-on exhibits. Seasonal outdoor concerts and nature walks are also frequently suggested.
What are some of the best things to do in Goleta?
Explore open spaces at Goleta Beach Park, walk trails in Ellwood Mesa, and discover local history at the South Coast Railroad Museum. Many visitors enjoy casual dining, coastal recreation, and browsing neighborhood markets.
How is the weather in Goleta?
Goleta has mild coastal weather, with summer afternoons around 70–74°F (21–23°C) and cooler winters closer to 46–66°F (8–19°C). Rain is infrequent in summer, while winter and early spring can bring more precipitation.
When is the best time to visit Goleta?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended for clearer skies and warmer weather, with temperatures ranging from around 65–74°F (18–23°C). Seasonal community festivals and outdoor concerts add activity during these months.
What are the best places to visit in Goleta?
Goleta has natural spaces like Goleta Beach Park and the Ellwood Mesa preserve, along with the South Coast Railroad Museum for local history. Art studios and gallery spaces around town are frequently suggested for those interested in creative experiences.
What are some hiking trails in Goleta?
Goleta has a mix of coastal and hillside hiking trails, including routes through nature preserves and local parks. The trails near the beach and botanical garden areas are frequently suggested for varied scenery and accessible walks.
What are some family activities we can do in Goleta?
Families can explore parks with playgrounds, tide pool beaches, and community recreation centers in Goleta. Outdoor picnics, nature walks, and visits to local museums are often recommended for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Goleta?
Popular day trip ideas include exploring Santa Barbara’s historic downtown, visiting local wineries, or enjoying coastal hiking trails nearby. Nature reserves and art museums in the region are frequently suggested for a change of pace.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Goleta?
Goleta has pet friendly accommodations throughout neighborhoods near the coast and parks. Many vacation rentals welcome pets and offer access to outdoor spaces and nearby walking trails.
What are some local tips for visiting Goleta?
Locals often suggest exploring early in the day to enjoy the mild coastal weather, visiting farmers markets for fresh produce, and checking community calendars for seasonal events. Packing layers and bringing a picnic for beach and park outings can enhance your visit.
What is Goleta known for?
Goleta is known for its coastal setting, nature parks, and relaxed pace. The city is recognized for established universities, agricultural landscapes, and robust outdoor recreation opportunities.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Goleta?
Goleta has several hidden gems, such as quiet nature preserves, local botanical gardens, and community art spaces. Wandering neighborhood trails or exploring smaller beaches is often recommended for those seeking a more tranquil experience.
What are the best foods to try in Goleta?
Fresh coastal cuisine is frequently suggested, including seafood, locally grown avocados, and tacos from area markets and restaurants. Many visitors also seek out farm-to-table offerings and distinctive pastries influenced by nearby Santa Barbara traditions.
What should I bring for a trip to Goleta?
Pack layers for mild coastal weather, comfortable walking shoes, and sun protection like hats and sunscreen. A reusable water bottle is often recommended for outdoor activities and exploring parks or beaches.
What is the nightlife in Goleta like?
Goleta has a relaxed nightlife featuring casual bars, locally rooted breweries, and music venues. Many visitors explore lively spots around the Old Town area and coastal neighborhoods for evening gatherings and live performances.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Goleta?
Goleta is known for seasonal community festivals, including summertime celebrations and events often anchored around local parks. Farmers markets and outdoor concerts are frequently suggested in late spring and summer.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Goleta?
Goleta has many family friendly vacation rentals, including options near parks and beaches. Neighborhoods around central Goleta and near the coast are frequently suggested for families seeking spacious homes or properties with outdoor amenities.
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