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The holiday home is fitted with 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, bed linen, towels, a TV with streaming services, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace with garden views. Guests can take in the views of the inner courtyard from the patio, which also has outdoor furniture. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.

Location, big yard, and easy communication with the host!

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9.4
Wonderful
8 reviews
Price from
$604.50
per night

The spacious holiday home has 4 bedrooms, a TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a washing machine, and 3 bathrooms with a shower. Towels and bed linen are offered in the holiday home. The property has an outdoor dining area.

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Price from
$408
per night

The spacious holiday home is located on the ground floor and features 4 bedrooms, a flat-screen TV with streaming services and a fully equipped kitchen that provides guests with a dishwasher, an oven, a washing machine, a microwave and a toaster. Towels and bed linen are available in the holiday home. The property has an outdoor dining area.

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$310
per night

The holiday home with a patio and mountain views features 2 bedrooms, a living room, a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, and 2 bathrooms with a bath. The holiday home offers bed linen, towels and laundry service.

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Price from
$175
per night

The holiday home is composed of 2 bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and 1 bathroom. Towels and bed linen are provided in the holiday home. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.

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Price from
$354
per night

The spacious holiday home is equipped with 1 bedroom, a TV and a fully equipped kitchen that provides guests with a dishwasher, an oven, a washing machine, a microwave and a fridge. Towels and bed linen are provided in the holiday home.

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$253
per night

The spacious holiday home is fitted with 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a balcony with garden views. Guests can take in the ambience of the surroundings from an outdoor dining area or keep themselves warm by the fireplace on colder days. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.

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$500
per night

The villa features 2 bedrooms, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a washing machine, and 2 bathrooms with a shower. Towels and bed linen are provided in the villa. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.

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Price from
$418.69
per night

The holiday home features 3 bedrooms, a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a washing machine, and 2 bathrooms with a shower. Towels and bed linen are featured in the holiday home. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.

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Price from
$736.84
per night

The spacious holiday home is fitted with 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a balcony with sea views. This holiday home also has a patio that doubles up as an outdoor dining area. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.

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Price from
$800.47
per night

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Great for families or large parties, vacation homes are privately owned accommodations, available for long or short-term rental. These homes are furnished and equipped with kitchen facilities, though breakfast might be offered as an add-on. These properties have their own independent front door, which makes them different than apartments.
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  • Shoreline Cottage
    Budget options available

    Just a 9-minute walk from One Thousand Steps Beach and 1.1 miles from Santa Barbara City College, Shoreline Cottage features accommodations in Santa Barbara with a shared lounge.

  • Casa Costera
    Budget options available

    Casa Costera is located in Santa Barbara, just 1.3 miles from West Beach and 12 miles from University of California, Santa Barbara.

  • Little Palm Cottage
    Budget options available

    Little Palm Cottage offers accommodations in Santa Barbara, a 11-minute walk from Leadbetter Beach and 1.7 miles from West Beach.

  • Playa Vida
    Budget options available

    Playa Vida is located in Santa Barbara, just 1.2 miles from Leadbetter Beach and 1.6 miles from Arroyo Burro Beach.

  • Modern Sea Escape
    Budget options available

    Modern Sea Escape offers accommodations in Santa Barbara, a 11-minute walk from Leadbetter Beach and 1.7 miles from West Beach.

  • West Beach Villa 3 & 4

    West Beach Villa 3 & 4 offers accommodations in Santa Barbara, 11 miles from University of California, Santa Barbara and a 6-minute walk from Amtrack Station Santa Barbara.

  • West Beach Villas 1 & 2

    Just a 12-minute walk from Santa Barbara City College and 0.8 miles from Antioch College, West Beach Villas 1 & 2 features accommodations in Santa Barbara with a terrace.

  • Villa Castillo 4
    Budget options available

    Villa Castillo 4 offers accommodations in Santa Barbara, 1.9 miles from Leadbetter Beach and 10 miles from University of California, Santa Barbara.

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  • Upscale Downtown Home Walk to Beach shops Bars 2
    10.0
    Scored 10.0
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 2 reviews

    A 14-minute walk from East Beach in the center of Santa Barbara, Upscale Downtown Home Walk to Beach shops Bars 2 features accommodations with access to a garden.

  • Funk Zone Apartment Walking Distance to the Beach
    10.0
    Scored 10.0
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 1 review

    Funk Zone Apartment Walking Distance to the Beach offers accommodations in Santa Barbara, 11 miles from University of California, Santa Barbara and 5.2 miles from Westmont College.

  • Tropical Beach Villa with Deck, Spa Walk to Ocean
    10.0
    Scored 10.0
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 1 review

    Tropical Beach Villa with Deck, Spa Walk to Ocean features a hot tub and free private parking, and is within a 7-minute walk of One Thousand Steps Beach and 0.7 miles of Leadbetter Beach.

  • Sunny's Santa Barbara Beach House
    9.5
    Scored 9.5
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 4 reviews

    Sunny's Santa Barbara Beach House is located in Santa Barbara, just 1.4 miles from West Beach and 1.5 miles from Butterfly Beach. Guests staying at this vacation home have access to a patio.

  • Hummingbird Haven
    9.5
    Scored 9.5
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 2 reviews

    Hummingbird Haven is located in Santa Barbara, just 10 miles from Westmont College and 5.4 miles from Santa Barbara Museum of Art.

  • Santa Barbara Luxe Villa
    9.0
    Scored 9.0
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 2 reviews

    Santa Barbara Luxe Villa is located in Santa Barbara, just 4.3 miles from Westmont College and a 13-minute walk from Brooks Institute of Photography.

  • Goleta Getaway
    8.0
    Scored 8.0
    Very Good
    Rated very good
     · 3 reviews

    Goleta Getaway offers accommodations in Santa Barbara, 11 miles from Antioch College and 12 miles from Amtrack Station Santa Barbara.

  • El Camino De La Luz Adventure
    7.7
    Scored 7.7
    Good
    Rated good
     · 4 reviews

    El Camino De La Luz Adventure is located in Santa Barbara, just 1.3 miles from Leadbetter Beach and 11 miles from University of California, Santa Barbara.

  • San Miguel
    7.5
    Scored 7.5
    Good
    Rated good
     · 10 reviews

    San Miguel is located in Santa Barbara, just 1.3 miles from West Beach and 1.5 miles from Butterfly Beach.

  • Colors of the Coast
    7.3
    Scored 7.3
    Good
    Rated good
     · 3 reviews

    Colors of the Coast is located in Santa Barbara, just a 11-minute walk from Leadbetter Beach and 1.7 miles from West Beach.

  • Old Yacht Club Inn
    7.3
    Scored 7.3
    Good
    Rated good
     · 3 reviews

    Old Yacht Club Inn is located in Santa Barbara, just 1.3 miles from West Beach and 1.5 miles from Butterfly Beach. Guests staying at this vacation home have access to a balcony.

  • Manchester Escape
    7.0
    Scored 7.0
    Good
    Rated good
     · 4 reviews

    Manchester Escape offers accommodations in Santa Barbara, 4.4 miles from University of California, Santa Barbara and 13 miles from Antioch College.

  • Santa Barbara Beach Cottage
    6.3
    Scored 6.3
    Pleasant
    Rated pleasant
     · 3 reviews

    Santa Barbara Beach Cottage offers accommodations in Santa Barbara, 1.3 miles from West Beach and 1.5 miles from Butterfly Beach. This vacation home offers accommodations with a balcony.

  • Santa Barbara Home with Private Outdoor Pool!
    3.0
    Scored 3.0
    Poor
    Rated poor
     · 1 review

    Santa Barbara Home with Private Outdoor Pool! offers accommodations in Santa Barbara, a 9-minute walk from One Thousand Steps Beach and one mile from Arroyo Burro Beach.

  • Villa Castillo - All 5 Villas

    Villa Castillo - All 5 Villas offers accommodations in Santa Barbara, 1.9 miles from Leadbetter Beach and 10 miles from University of California, Santa Barbara.

  • Villa Castillo 5

    Villa Castillo 5 offers accommodations in Santa Barbara, 1.9 miles from Leadbetter Beach and 10 miles from University of California, Santa Barbara.

  • Ocean Breeze 3 br Vacation Home

    Just a 19-minute walk from Amtrack Station Santa Barbara and 0.7 miles from Santa Barbara City College, Ocean Breeze 3 br Vacation Home features accommodations in Santa Barbara with a garden.

  • Newly Renovated One Bedroom Apartment in Funk Zone

    Newly Renovated One Bedroom Apartment in Funk Zone is located in Santa Barbara, just 11 miles from University of California, Santa Barbara and a 5-minute walk from Amtrack Station Santa Barbara.

  • West Beach Villa 3

    West Beach Villa 3 is located in Santa Barbara, just 11 miles from University of California, Santa Barbara and a 6-minute walk from Amtrack Station Santa Barbara.

  • Casa Playa

    Just a 10-minute walk from Santa Barbara City College and 0.8 miles from Antioch College, Casa Playa features accommodations in Santa Barbara with a terrace.

  • Casa Azzurra

    Just a 15-minute walk from Santa Barbara City College and 0.8 miles from Antioch College, Casa Azzurra features accommodations in Santa Barbara with a terrace.

  • West Beach Villa 1

    Just a 12-minute walk from Santa Barbara City College and 0.8 miles from Antioch College, West Beach Villa 1 features accommodations in Santa Barbara with a terrace.

  • West Beach Villa 2

    Just a 13-minute walk from Santa Barbara City College and 0.7 miles from Antioch College, West Beach Villa 2 features accommodations in Santa Barbara with a terrace.

  • West Beach Villa 5 & 6

    Just a 11-minute walk from Santa Barbara City College and 0.9 miles from Antioch College, West Beach Villa 5 & 6 features accommodations in Santa Barbara with a terrace.

  • West Beach Villa 6

    Just a 11-minute walk from Santa Barbara City College and 0.9 miles from Antioch College, West Beach Villa 6 features accommodations in Santa Barbara with a terrace.

  • West Beach Villa 5

    West Beach Villa 5 is located in Santa Barbara, just 11 miles from University of California, Santa Barbara and a 11-minute walk from Santa Barbara City College.

  • Agapios Cottage

    Agapios Cottage is located in Santa Barbara, just 11 miles from University of California, Santa Barbara and 4.7 miles from Westmont College.

  • Leadbetter Beach Retreat

    Leadbetter Beach Retreat offers accommodations in Santa Barbara, 12 miles from University of California, Santa Barbara and 1.4 miles from Amtrack Station Santa Barbara.

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