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Mesa Casita | walk to the beach
Discover coastal living at Mesa Casita, steps from the bluffs at Douglas Preserve and the pristine Mesa Lane Beach. This 3-bed, 2-bath home has been recently renovated with an open floor plan, top-grade finishes , and a spacious backyard. Enjoy a detached office studio with high-speed internet, relax on the private patio, or wind down by the backyard fire pit. Additional amenities include an outdoor shower, home gym, laundry, Sonos sound system, large flat-screen TV with Netflix, and EV charger.

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.

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!

Casa del Sol -Peaceful mid-century modern hideaway
Mid-century modern home in quiet, family neighborhood. Filled with sunshine from floor-to-ceiling windows that look out to the tropical backyard with a lounge area, dining area & fire-pit. Located 10 minutes from downtown Santa Barbara, UCSB, Santa Barbara harbor & pier. Less than 10 minutes to Hendry's Beach & only 3 minutes to upper State Street shopping, coffee shops, restaurants, bars and the Santa Barbara Golf Course. To make a reservation you must be 28 yrs old—please inquire if younger.

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.

Modern Ranch Style House near Lake Los Carneros
Newly remodeled 3 bedroom house walking distance to Lake Los Carneros & Stove Grove Parks in Santa Barbara area. 2 miles to beach. Beautiful mountain views. Close to the University of California Santa Barbara. 1 mile from Calle Real shopping with Starbucks, TraderJoes, and Sprouts. Quiet neighborhood on a tree lined street. Just renovated with new hardwood floors, kitchen,appliances, windows, painting, etc. Lots of light & private outdoor space. Large private patio & 2 private side yards.

Private modern oasis near beach
This cozy modern Spanish style studio feels like a 1 bedroom and offers a memory foam queen bed, a memory foam queen pull out couch, a full kitchen, a luxurious bathroom, and a beautiful yard with a private patio dining area. Ideal for a couple but can squeeze in up to 4 if you don't mind tight quarters! Located on Santa Barbara's bustling east side, conveniently close to the 101, it's minutes to everything - the beach, Coast Village Montecito, the Funk Zone, and downtown Santa Barbara!

Quiet Bright Cozy House in Santa Barbara
Cozy house in a private neighborhood and private road, come and enjoy the mountain views and serene vibe. Our house is by no means a party house, we have nearby neighbors and due to the location is very quiet at night. Our home is perfect for guests who are looking for a serene experience. We would love to host anybody as long as they are respectful. King size bed on master bedroom and Queen on room 2. Superhost. Pets may be considered, please inquiry before booking about your pet.

Peaceful Retreat in Santa Barbara
Beautifully Furnished Large ONE BED studio/suite With private bathroom and entrance . Plush Queen Size Bed, 42" T.V, high speed internet, Large Bathroom, private patio, kitchenette small refrigerator with freezer, microwave, fully equipped. Patio area is for your use only, BBQ. Studio attached wall with the main house. Near Montecito Shopping and dining, only 1.5 miles to beach, 2 miles to downtown Santa Barbara and harbor. Please no smoking, only by your parking. Thank you.

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. Lock bikes in your yard.

Sunny Garden Home near the beach
This 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom PLUS casita home is nestled in 1/2 acre of beautiful garden with California Oaks, Pepper trees and Palms. Each window looks out to a beautiful garden setting. The back garden with its sunny southern exposure, is a lovely place to sit and admire the scenic views to the lower lawn and beyond to an open meadow. The private beach is a 10 to 15 minute walk from the house. The house is located near endless paths for walking on the More Mesa preserve.

The Bradford
Have fun with the whole family and your furry friends at this stylish pet friendly place. Located 15 minutes from downtown Santa Barbara. The Bradford comfortably sleeps 8. The backyard is made for entertainment as well as games. The full kitchen is stocked with all you need for family dinner or just a romantic dinner for two. Games such as cornhole and life size Jenga are provided. Free laundry available to guests. Please call or txt for questions about shorter stays.
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House rentals with a pool

Hidden Views

Charming Poolside Escape w/Curated Style

Rancho Mesa Escondida adobe home on organic ranch

FairView Lavender Estate

Ranch Style Home w/ Bikes! Heart of Wine Country

Ojai Oasis

Fun Poolside Retreat Steps Away From Beach!

Cozy serene retreat close to beach & downtown!
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Charming West Beach Getaway!

Beach retreat for families and dogs, EV charger!

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Zen Retreat

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A Dreamy Beach Bungalow

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Home Suite Home by the Sea

Relaxing Mid-Century Modern under the oaks

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Poppy's Cottage - Oceanview, Jacuzzi, Dog Friendly

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The Back Porch in Ballard.
When is the best time to visit Goleta?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | R3,928 ZAR | R4,031 ZAR | R5,129 ZAR | R5,146 ZAR | R5,558 ZAR | R6,878 ZAR | R6,844 ZAR | R5,866 ZAR | R4,168 ZAR | R4,031 ZAR | R5,986 ZAR | R5,077 ZAR |
| 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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Goleta vacation rentals start at R172 ZAR per night before taxes and fees

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10 properties feature pools

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50 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
70 of Goleta vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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4.8 Average rating
Goleta stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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