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Guesthouse vacation rentals in Santa Barbara County

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A vibrant sunset is captured over the horizon, with shades of orange, pink, and purple merging into a soft blue sky. The distant silhouettes of islands are visible, framed by the expansive view of the ocean, creating a serene natural setting.
Guesthouse in Somis
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

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.

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A cozy studio is furnished with a Queen bed and a small dining table set for two. A wooden armoire stands near the bed, and a patterned rug covers the floor. Light floods in from the window, illuminating the room's inviting decor.
Guesthouse in Santa Barbara
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 1,531 reviews

Private and Cozy Studio

Our private studio is great for couples or single professionals who need a quiet place to work. Studio is furnished with one Queen bed and a two twin beds (trundle bed comes from underneath the twin bed in the picture. Private bathroom and access to our backyard, some guests have used it for Yoga, Meditation and for their kids to run around 10 minute drive to downtown and/or main beaches. Private parking space included for one vehicle. Only minutes from hiking trails, UCSB, Beach, etc.

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A charming porch is softly illuminated by string lights, creating a warm ambiance at dusk. Two wicker chairs are positioned around a fire pit, which serves as a focal point for gatherings. The entrance features steps leading up to the welcoming space adorned with flower planters.
Guesthouse in Buellton
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 456 reviews

Wine Country Cottage

Experience the tranquil ambiance of the Wine Country Cottage's serene surroundings. Bask in the breathtaking views of rolling hills and grazing cattle while savoring your favorite bottle of wine from the comfort of our deck. You will be charmed by the presence of Jack & Henry, our Mini Donkeys. As the sun sets, indulge in the magical allure of the outdoor fairy lights and cozy up by the inviting fire pit. Come and relish in the alluring tranquility that awaits you at the Wine Country Cottage.

Top guest favorite
A bright studio is showcased, featuring a spacious bed with a white duvet and decorative pillows. Natural light enters through a window, illuminating wooden floors. A mirrored closet adds depth, while a small table and chair complement the room's design. Exposed beams enhance the ceiling's height.
Guesthouse in Santa Barbara
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Beautiful Studio -Beach & Garden

Relax and enjoy beautiful Santa Barbara in this cozy and stylish studio. Surrounded by fruit trees and with comfortable outdoor seating you can unwind in nature or you can enjoy the beautifully designed studio with a plush queen bed and smart tv. The property is perfectly located for an easy walk to the beach, beautiful Shoreline Park, or the famous Santa Barbara harbor in just minutes. This studio is the ideal home base for any type of Santa Barbara visit, from adventure to pure relaxation.

Top guest favorite
A beautifully arranged dining table features a set of plates adorned with a bee motif and cheerful floral designs. A matching bowl and glass sit alongside, all placed on a vibrant tablecloth showcasing various flowers and greenery. The setting evokes a pleasant dining experience.
Guesthouse in Santa Ynez
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 354 reviews

Cozy BEE Cottage in Santa Ynez

Come settle in to the Cozy "BEE" Cottage located in beautiful Santa Ynez. Situated on a quaint dirt cul-de-sac walking distance to downtown. You will be greeted with a rose covered trellis entry gate and spacious fully enclosed yard for your furry family member. Studio feels much larger than it's 500 sq ft. but retains a warm and cozy feel. Short walk into the town of Santa Ynez or a 5-10 minute drive to all of the other lovely towns in the valley, Solvang/Los Olivos/Balllard/Buellton.

Top guest favorite
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.
Guesthouse in Santa Barbara
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 328 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!

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The exterior of the tiny cottage is framed by lush greenery, featuring large glass doors that provide a sense of openness. Natural light floods the interior, while a gravel path leads to the entrance, surrounded by small plants and a welcoming atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Santa Barbara
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 910 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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A spacious sleeping area is highlighted by a large bed adorned with floral bedding and decorative shell pillows. Soft lighting is provided by wall sconces, and a natural wooden dresser complements the space. Additional decorative elements include a wall plant and a woven basket.
Guesthouse in Santa Barbara
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 406 reviews

Tony’s Place - King, air conditioned, Private

King bed and queen sofa bed. Very private, stand alone guesthouse. Central heat & Air. No smoking, no pets. Wi-Fi, RokuTV Netflix, Disney+. No cable. 8 min. to downtown & beaches. Privacy fenced patio & string lights. Well stocked kitchen. Full size appliances & ice maker. Beach supplies. Granite Bar & seating for 4. Washer/dryer in unit, Tub & shower. Gas grill on patio Extra fee for 4 guests or more. A tight fit for 4 guests and above.

Top guest favorite
A cozy sleeping area is highlighted by a spacious bed with a white quilt and decorative pillows. Large windows frame scenic views of the surrounding nature, while soft lighting is provided by a bedside lamp. A rustic bench and a small table add character to the space.
Guesthouse in Santa Ynez
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Hillside Cottage with a View

Nestled in the quaint Santa Ynez Valley. See what our guests have to say.... ***Between the amazing sunrise, the friendly family (dog and owners!), and the wonderfully comfortable decor, this little studio is the perfect "home base" for a weekend in the area. So enjoyed being out of town, but so close to everything! Our only regret is we did not have longer to stay. ***What a wonderful studio that offers beautiful views of the mountains.

Top guest favorite
A bright living room features a comfortable couch, a light-colored chair, and a coffee table adorned with a small plant. A large TV is positioned on a blue stand, while natural light floods through sliding glass doors leading to the backyard. A colorful area rug adds warmth to the space.
Guesthouse in Solvang
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Charming cottage in wine country

Our cozy one bedroom guesthouse is the perfect spot for couples or families to enjoy the beautiful Santa Ynez valley. From the Tuft and Needle mattress to the outdoor patio, the entire space is designed to offer peace and comfort as you explore the Santa Ynez Valley. The guest house is located in a peaceful neighborhood of one-acre lots near the town of Santa Ynez. Bike to town or take a short 5-10 minute drive to Solvang or Los Olivos.

Top guest favorite
An airy studio retreat features high ceilings with exposed wooden beams. A comfortable seating area includes a gray sofa and a smart TV. A dining space for two is positioned near the window, and a ladder leads to a loft bed above.
Guesthouse in Isla Vista
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 328 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.

Top guest favorite
A small wooden table with two patterned chairs is positioned on a balcony, offering views of the expansive vineyard below. A bottle of wine and two glassed are set on the table, with rolling hills and distant mountains framing the picturesque landscape.
Guesthouse in Los Olivos
5 out of 5 average rating, 101 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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