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An inviting entryway features a sleek black sofa and a decorative console table, set against a backdrop of natural wood beams. Light floods in through the glass front door, illuminating the spacious layout, which leads to a dining area and kitchen visible in the background.
Home in Santa Barbara

Spacious Home Near Downtown and SB Mission

READ ENTIRE LISTING DESCRIPTION BEFORE BOOKING Near Santa Barbara Mission, 2 miles from SB Downtown & 3 miles from SB beach. Located in a quiet, residential neighborhood, this home has 4 bedrooms (3 upstairs and 1 downstairs) and 2 bathrooms (1 upstairs and 1 downstairs). This is the BACK HOUSE on a property of 2 independent houses and a side studio, they do not share main walls, only driveway as an easement. Perfect home to experience the local SB living while minutes away from everything!

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 294 reviews
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A light-filled living area is furnished with a cozy sofa and a woven coffee table. A wooden dining table with simple seating is positioned nearby. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the space, highlighting the neutral color palette and natural textures throughout.
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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!

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews
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A cozy living room features a soft sectional sofa and a single armchair, complemented by a wooden coffee table adorned with decorative items. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the space, highlighting the fireplace and wall-mounted television.
Cottage in Santa Barbara

Luxury Downtown 2bd With Patio and Spa and Air Con

Be wowed by this newly remodeled abode in downtown Santa Barbara. Features include, gourmet kitchen with Bosch dishwasher and stove, hardwood floors, fireplace, soaking tub, modern touches like dual flush, Nest thermostat, air conditioning, high end linens and an outdoor spa, BBQ and eating area in the Spanish patio. One block from State St., three blocks to the Public Market, downtown and a mile from the beach, SB Mission, and Rose Garden. Note - Weekend stays must be a min of 3 nights.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 586 reviews
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A queen Murphy bed is positioned against a light-colored wall, accentuated by soft lighting. Decorative pillows in shades of white and black, featuring a palm tree and the words 'BEST COAST,' provide a welcoming touch. A framed artwork hangs above the bed.
Guesthouse in Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara Casita

Welcome to your chic retreat in the heart of downtown Santa Barbara! This stylish studio offers modern comfort and sophistication, featuring a cozy living space and a well-equipped kitchen. Enjoy effortless access to the beach, scenic hiking trails, vibrant downtown, and the trendy Funk Zone. Whether you're here to relax by the ocean or explore the city's attractions, you'll find everything you need just steps away. Book your stay and experience the perfect blend of convenience and style!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews
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A serene garden retreat is framed by lush greenery, featuring palm trees and shaded seating areas. A pathway leads through pebbles toward lounge chairs, inviting relaxation amidst nature. The space is secluded, offering a quiet atmosphere enhanced by the presence of mature oak trees.
Home in Santa Barbara

Under the Oaks - Spa, Fire-pit, 10 min to beach

Having traveled the world, I appreciate people from all cultures and proclivities. I welcome you, your family, friends and pets to enjoy my family home, which is tastefully curated with art, books and antiques collected for generations. I lovingly tend the 1/2 acre of gardens which you are welcome to explore. One of my greatest joys in life is to offer my piece of paradise to the world. Airbnb and the county of Santa Barbara have a strict NO PARTIES rule. Max 8 people can gather here.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 394 reviews
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A striking red door framed by natural wooden branches and flowering vines creates an inviting entrance. The door features two vertical windows, allowing light to filter through and providing a glimpse of the interior. Stone steps lead up to the entrance.
Cottage in Santa Barbara

Lighthouse Keeper's House, close to the beach

Relax at the Lighthouse Keeper's House. A perfect spot to retreat to in Santa Barbara. Warm and inviting. A 2 minute walk to the steps to pet friendly beach. A studio size bungalow with a full kitchen. Private deck out back and private enclosed front yard with a fire bowl. Sleeps 1-2 people. Pets okay, unless they're notorious barkers. Please note that there is a $85 pet fee for your pets stay. Many great restaurants, and a natural grocery store (Lazy Acres) .

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 418 reviews
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The living and dining area features a high vaulted ceiling with wooden beams. Furnishings include white sofas, a wooden dining table, and bookshelves filled with books. Large glass doors open to a garden view, while a fireplace adds warmth to the space.
Home in Carpinteria

Rancho Mesa Escondida adobe home on organic ranch

Rancho Mesa Escondida (Hidden Mesa) Adobe ranch house is a peaceful retreat on the bluffs overlooking the ocean, just above Rincon Point and minutes from the seaside town of Carpinteria. With 17 acres of certified organic avocado and citrus orchards, views of the ocean to the south and west, and to the Los Padres mountains on the east. The house, gardens, and pool provide a private, peaceful setting for writer, artist, family, those seeking a quiet retreat.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews
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Guest suite in Santa Barbara

Ocean/mountain/city views from bath, bed or patio.

Welcoming Homestay Apartment located in the SB foothills with great views of the mountains, ocean, and islands. Semi private as hosts live on property. Has its own entry/patio. About 15 minutes to beaches/town. Close to the Mission, Botanic Garden and trails. Our aim is to provide you with a memorable stay. Guests have commented on the views and peacefulness. Min weekend/holiday stay is two days. All we ask is you abide by the house rules.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 701 reviews
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Bungalow in Santa Barbara

Sunlit Suite

Modern beachy ambiance in a comfortable and newly renovated suite. Recently added to our listings. Located in the upper theater district, we are just three blocks away from downtown Santa Barbara, where you can find restaurants, shopping, and entertainment. Located two short miles from the beach, this suite will make a great home base during your visit. We also have other suites available with different accommodations if needed!

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews
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The bedroom features a spacious bed with a light-colored quilted cover. A bedside lamp illuminates the room, complemented by a framed artwork on the wall. Two doors lead to a bathroom and a closet area, enhancing the room's functionality.
Guest suite in Santa Barbara

Oakview Place

Oakview Place is a quiet, cozy 1-bedroom retreat in the prestigious San Roque neighborhood. After a day of exploring Santa Barbara, relax with a glass of wine on your own private patio, watching the sun set through the 300 year-old oak trees. Or, walk a few blocks to Harry's, our favorite watering hole. If you like to hike, Oakview Place is one block to Steven's Park and the Jesusita Trail. Off street parking. No pets.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews
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Home in Santa Barbara

Mission Getaway

Welcome to the our home! Architecturally unique property, located close to the Santa Barbara Mission., just a 15 minutes drive to downtown 2 miles away. Guests will enjoy the privacy of the entire Lower level floor and private outdoor terrace during the stay. Quiet and peaceful, perfect for a relaxing getaway yet very close to town.STRICT Animal, Smoke & drug free policy. No events or gatherings allowed.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews
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A living area features a spacious sectional sofa, complemented by decorative pillows and a cozy throw. A wooden coffee table rests on a patterned rug. A dining area with a dark table and chairs is positioned nearby, while natural light filters through the window.
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Newly Remodeled 2-bedroom home

Tucked away in the back of a newly remolded duplex, this home is the perfect place for family and friends. Relax in a newly furnished home while being in close proximity to downtown Santa Barbara, the Funk Zone, several beaches, and UCSB. Guests will have one assigned parking spot in the driveway with plenty of street parking available.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 345 reviews

Popular amenities for vacation rentals near Santa Barbara Museum Of Natural History

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

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Mission Santa Barbara

350 locals recommend

Santa Barbara Museum Of Natural History

157 locals recommend

Rocky Nook Park

9 locals recommend

Condo rentals with wifi

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A neatly arranged bedroom features a spacious bed with striped pillows and a decorative throw pillow at its center. Symmetrical bedside tables are topped with simple lamps, and woven wall art adds texture to the white walls. A mirror reflects the room's clean lines.
Condo in Santa Barbara

Casita Suave: Downtown SB One Bedroom Condo!

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews
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A modern kitchen area is visible, featuring sleek white cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. A spacious countertop with bar seating is positioned in front of the kitchen. Natural light fills the room through large glass doors that lead to an outdoor patio area, furnished for relaxation.
Condo in Santa Barbara

Rosemar by the Sea Two Bedroom Home- Santa Barbara

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews
Top guest favorite
A cozy seating area is highlighted by a leather chair and matching ottoman, positioned near a brick fireplace. A decorative throw blanket rests on the chair. Natural light filters in, illuminating plants and a wooden staircase leading to an adjacent dining area.
Condo in Santa Barbara

SantaBarbara'sBest@East Beach

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews
Top guest favorite
The living area features a light, open space with a comfortable, woven couch and armchair. A coffee table is positioned in front of the seating. Large glass doors lead to an outdoor patio, enhancing natural light in the room.
Condo in Santa Barbara

West Beach Casita

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews
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A bright studio space features a queen bed, a cozy seating area with a white sofa, and a small table. A full kitchen with modern appliances is included. Natural light is invited in through large windows, while a 42-inch TV is mounted for entertainment.
Condo in Santa Barbara

West Beach Studio #3 • Steps to Beach + Funk Zone

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews
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Condo in Carpinteria

Fall Sale! Condo with patio close to the beach.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews
Top guest favorite
A serene beach scene captures the sun setting over the horizon, casting warm orange and yellow hues across the sky. Gentle waves reflect the colors as they lap against the shore, creating a peaceful atmosphere.
Condo in Carpinteria

Gorgeous Studio condo with sea views from balcony

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews
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A two-story beachfront triplex is depicted, featuring a light blue front door and a small patio area with dark wicker seating. Lush greenery surrounds the home, and the beach can be glimpsed in the background under a clear sky.
Condo in Carpinteria

Sandyland Escape

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Family-friendly house rentals

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A modern living area features a light-colored sofa paired with two wooden chairs, set on a patterned rug. Large windows provide natural light, while a dining table with blue chairs is positioned across the space, complemented by a contemporary light fixture.
Home in Santa Barbara

Beach retreat for families and dogs, EV charger!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 316 reviews
Top guest favorite
A bright and airy living area features a light-colored sofa accented with a patterned throw pillow. Bifold glass doors open to a private outdoor space, allowing natural light to fill the room. A woven basket, coffee table, and a wooden dining chair complete the inviting space.
Home in Santa Barbara

Shoreline Retreat - newly renovated, walk to beach

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 321 reviews
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A spacious living area is furnished with a light gray sectional sofa adorned with yellow pillows. A large flat-screen TV is mounted on a white wall above a turquoise console table. Natural light filters in from the adjacent room, highlighting the wood flooring.
Home in Santa Barbara

Quiet Bright Cozy House in Santa Barbara

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 606 reviews
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A bright living area features a light-colored sofa adorned with patterned cushions, positioned next to a wooden coffee table. A plant adds greenery, while soft curtains frame the window, allowing natural light to fill the space. A textured area rug grounds the room.
Home in Santa Barbara

Lovely 2Bedroom Downtown

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews
Superhost
Home in Santa Barbara

Stunning House in the Woods!

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews
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A bright living area features a spacious sofa adorned with plush pillows and a coffee table with a decorative tray. Large floor-to-ceiling windows allow natural light to fill the space, while views of the tropical backyard greenery are visible in the background.
Home in Santa Barbara

Casa del Sol -Peaceful mid-century modern hideaway

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews
Top guest favorite
A spacious living area features a sectional sofa in soft blue, complemented by decorative pillows. A rug with warm tones anchors the space. Natural light filters through large windows, while a ceiling fan adds comfort. A dining area with a large table is visible through glass doors.
Home in Santa Barbara Downtown

Walkable wine, beach, cafes, downtown, & dolphins

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 666 reviews
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A spacious backyard is highlighted, featuring a clear pool surrounded by a concrete deck. The exterior of the home displays large glass doors leading to the interior, with a brick chimney adding warmth to the modern structure. Lush greenery is visible, enhancing the outdoor space.
Home in Goleta

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

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 367 reviews

Apartment rentals with air conditioning

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A spacious bedroom is furnished with a large bed, surrounded by oversized windows allowing natural light. The decor features warm green walls, rich textiles in shades of purple and yellow, and a cozy seating area with a plush couch. Elegant art pieces add charm to the space.
Apartment in Santa Barbara

Mama Dux - A Sumptuous Urban Sanctuary

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 404 reviews
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The exterior showcases a charming Spanish-style building, accented by vibrant bougainvillea flowers in shades of pink and purple that line the walkway. Palm trees and greenery provide an inviting atmosphere, complementing the architecture's distinctive features.
Apartment in Santa Barbara

Enchanting Upscale Hideaway - Walk to Everything

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews
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A modern living area is displayed, featuring a light-colored sofa with striped and patterned cushions. A glass-top coffee table is positioned over a geometric area rug, while an adjacent dining table with chairs completes the space. A well-equipped kitchen is visible in the background.
Apartment in Santa Barbara

Mountain view with parking & yard

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews
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A modern living area features large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. A round dining table is set next to a stylish leather chair. A white sofa is complemented by decorative cushions, and a flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall.
Apartment in Santa Barbara

1 Bedroom Beach Cabin - Near East Beach

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews
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A bright living space features a white sofa with decorative cushions and a wooden coffee table. A dining area with four chairs is present, alongside a kitchen equipped with modern appliances. Natural light fills the room through large windows, creating an open, airy atmosphere.
Apartment in Santa Barbara

1 bedroom cottage near Cabrillo Park!

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews
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An aerial view captures a coastal landscape with golden beaches and a long pier extending into the blue ocean. The bustling shoreline is lined with palm trees, while colorful buildings are visible in the foreground, indicating the proximity of the bungalow to the beach.
Apartment in Santa Barbara

1 Bd Bungalow 1/2 Block to Beach

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews
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Apartment in Santa Barbara

Casa Castillo Apartment 4

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews
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Santa Barbara Get-A-Way.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Other great vacation rentals near Santa Barbara Museum Of Natural History

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The compact kitchen features light wood cabinetry, a stainless-steel microwave, and a stove with an oven beneath. A white dishwasher is installed next to a sink, and a green dish rack is placed on the counter. Natural light enters through a window above the sink.
Guesthouse in Santa Barbara

Foothill Suite - Quiet Location Near Town

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews
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Guest suite in Santa Barbara

Downtown Treehouse-Vibe, Mountain Views, Bikes

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 970 reviews
Top guest favorite
A spacious great room features modern design elements, with a large, comfortable sofa facing a glass coffee table. Artwork adorns the walls, and glass doors lead to a lush outdoor space. A dining area is positioned in the background, surrounded by natural light and greenery.
Loft in Santa Barbara

ART + Airbnb in the heart of the FunkZone

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews
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Cottage in Santa Barbara

Beautiful and Bright Pet Friendly Cottage

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews
Guest favorite
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

Tiny Cottage in the Oaks, Midtown Santa Barbara

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 969 reviews
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A modern kitchen features light wood cabinetry, a marble-topped island, and stainless steel appliances. Two woven light fixtures hang above the island, which is complemented by a decorative bowl filled with fruit. A neutral rug extends across the floor, adding warmth to the space.
Townhouse in Summerland

Steps to Beach & Town | Family-Friendly 2BR

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews
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Guesthouse in Santa Barbara

Guest House with Ocean and City views

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews
Guest favorite
A studio space features a queen-sized bed covered in floral bedding, accompanied by a ceiling fan and two bedside wall sconces. A wooden dining table is positioned near a wall-mounted television, while a floral arrangement sits on the table, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara Mission Studio

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews