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Beach House Near Shoreline Park- 3 blocks to ocean
Adorable, fresh & clean 2 bedroom, 2 bath Beach House - 4 guests. Just 2 blocks to the ocean and Shoreline Park with playground, BBQs & picnic tables. Stairs down to beach 3 blocks away. Nice beaches, bike path, restaurants & shops nearby. The living room has TV, fireplace & French doors open to patio with fire pit table & seating. Outdoor dining table & beautiful fenced yard with Jacuzzi. AC, Dishwasher, W/D, BBQ. 14% City of SB TOT tax required. SPECIAL: 20% disc. w/ 31 days and No TOT tax!!

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.

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!

Walkable wine, beach, cafes, downtown, & dolphins
Welcome to La Maison, a 99th-percentile Airbnb in all areas of guest satisfaction. I've been hosting you beautiful people for over a decade, and I've earned 500+ five-star reviews and maintained a 4.97 average. I'm not trying to boast, but those kind of numbers could get you into Harvard. I guess what I'm trying to say is, when you stay here, you'll have a 5-star experience. I promise. So, come stroll the pier, stretch out at the beach, surf amidst the dolphin pods, and sample some local wines.

Escape to Casita at East Beach!
Casita Orilla del Mar is a wonderful retreat one block from Santa Barbara's East Beach. The open-plan is spacious and very comfortable. The bungalow sleeps four with a queen bed in the master bedroom and a pullout double bed in the living room. French doors off of the Livingroom open to a private patio, built-in spa, outdoor shower, Tranquility fountain and outdoor dining with built-in barbeque. The gourmet kitchen is a cook's dream with in unit washer and dryer. Available for 31 nts or more!

Best Mesa Beach House, Santa Barbara! - Condé Nast
Named “Best Beach Cottage on the Mesa in Santa Barbara” by Condé Nast Traveler, this beachy retreat pairs comfort & style. Just a 5-minute walk to the beach & 10 minutes to downtown Santa Barbara, it offers the best of coastal living. Two king bedrooms plus a twin room make it ideal for families w/ luxe bedding & blackout shades. The backyard is an oasis with a firepit, grill, outdoor dining & lounge seating. Inside, enjoy 2 large smart TVs, high-end furnishings & a perfectly appointed kitchen.

Casita Calma-Guest House- 4 pple- Prime- Lux
A perfect place to come and relax alone or with the whole family. A quiet detached guest house, a stylish Tulum Vibes heaven, very cozy, and only 15 minutes from the beach and 15 minutes to downtown to the funk zone with its unique local restaurants and wine tasting rooms. Just simply divine. Located 5 minutes' walk from a stunning hiking trail down the road. You will be waking up by the sound of the birds, an ocean view and a very unique place surrounded by nature. This is a very rare find!

Boho Hacienda with backyard - pet friendly!
This dreamy, boho Spanish-style house is perfectly located just 1 mile from State Street and the beach. The unit is on a duplex with a private entrance, gated backyard with a bbq and gorgeous dining area, full kitchen, and beautifully remodeled bathroom. The bright and airy bedroom features a queen sized bed and dedicated workspace. The couch in the living room can be converted to a full-sized bed. Pet friendly ($20 per pet per night!) 1 off street parking space is available in the driveway.

Dreamy Beach Cottage Spa and Sauna~ Walk to Beach
Newly remodeled Beach Cottage with hot tub just 2 blocks from the sand! This adorable 1 bed/1bath private home boasts incredible outdoor spaces with Spa & Sauna. Located just .2 miles (5 minutes walking distance) from Leadbetter Beach & Shoreline Park. Enjoy the expansive private deck w/ outdoor dining, smart TV's, abundant amenities, & the newly remodeled kitchen. Located just minutes to trails, wine tasting & downtown Santa Barbara. Pet friendly ($125 pet fee). The perfect coastal get-away!

Lovely 2Bedroom Downtown
Peaceful house located blocks away from downtown Santa Barbara. Parking space and a quiet neighborhood. Excellent for a nice getaway to Santa Barbara. The city is planning on doing some king of street maintenance during september to novemeber, they have not given any exact dates. Looks like phase 2 will require street closure. As of this time 9/5 nothings started yet but theyve started leaving these notices around. Going to include a transcript of the notice in another section.

Cozy serene retreat close to beach & downtown!
A rare find! A warm and welcoming home located in a quiet family neighborhood close to the beach, public transportation, parks, art & culture, shopping and downtown. Our place is an artists dream with artwork and collectables throughout, comfortable beds, and a private backyard that features BBQs, outdoor dining areas, lounge chairs and a large lap pool and spa. If you're a couple, solo adventurer, business traveler, or family we'd love to welcome you to our home!

The Rosewood by the Sea Two Bed Home Santa Barbara
Newly renovated and professionally designed home in Santa Barbara. The unit feels like a house with only has one shared wall and a lovely private backyard with patio and hot tub. Walk just half a mile to the Mesa Lane Steps for a relaxing day at a quiet beach, or walk just a block to fabulous restaurants. The 2 bedroom, two level duplex unit sleeps up to 4 comfortably and comes fully equipped for a great stay!
Popular amenities for Santa Barbara Downtown house rentals
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Mid-Century with private pool and hot tub

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A Slice of Santa Barbara Paradise- with POOL!

Tranquil 3/2 Home w/ Pool, Spa, UCSB, near Beach!
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Designer's Seaside Getaway, walk to Beach & Cafe

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Hear the Waves - Ocean View Home - Casa La Luz

Montecito Luxury Stay (Stay Montecito)

Coastal Studio by Beach and Park
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Spacious & Charming Coastal Getaway

Beautiful Modern Home Steps From Beach

Cute Home Downtown Santa Barbara

Home in Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara Dream • 3 Min Drive From Beach

1/2 Blck to Bluff, 6 Blcks to Mesa Beach Stairs

Modern 3b Home near Downtown and Beach

Bright 2Bd Close to Mission & State, Pets Okay
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ918 | ﺩ.ﺇ918 | ﺩ.ﺇ940 | ﺩ.ﺇ1,333 | ﺩ.ﺇ1,333 | ﺩ.ﺇ1,440 | ﺩ.ﺇ1,440 | ﺩ.ﺇ1,340 | ﺩ.ﺇ819 | ﺩ.ﺇ775 | ﺩ.ﺇ834 | ﺩ.ﺇ782 |
| 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 |
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Santa Barbara Downtown vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ551 per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
10 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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10 properties have a dedicated workspace

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10 of Santa Barbara Downtown vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Santa Barbara Downtown rentals

4.9 Average rating
Santa Barbara Downtown stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Nearby attractions
Santa Barbara Downtown's top spots, include Paseo Nuevo, Santa Barbara Museum of Art, and Fiesta 5 Theatre
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