Vacation rentals in Santa Ynez

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Condo in Carpinteria

Beach, pool, condo steps to the ocean

Listen to the waves as you relax on the balcony across from the beach. This studio is ideally located, remodeled and sparkling clean. Walk to the beach or the many charming shops, restaurants and brewpubs. BBQ while you swim in the pool or hot tub. The studio has a private main room with a queen size murphy bed, a door separating bunk area with 2 xtr long twin beds. Fast wifi. Gated parking with EV chargers. Long term stays welcome. License #1210-VR-21. TOT city tax CMC14.47.080 NO PET POLICY

A landscaped garden pathway leads up to a terraced area, surrounded by various shrubs and plants. Neatly arranged stepping stones provide a clear route among lush greenery, while soft lighting fixtures line the pathway, enhancing the serene outdoor space.

5 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

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!

The living room features an oversized leather sofa and ottoman along with two lounge chairs, arranged around a wooden coffee table. A 50" 4K TV is mounted on the wall above a modern gas fireplace, with ample natural light streaming through large windows.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Santa Barbara Beach Home | Spa, Enclosed Big Yard

The ideal beach house - only a short walk to popular Leadbetter Beach and Shoreline Park, just a 2-minute drive to downtown. This newly renovated property has a boutique hotel feel with all the comforts of home. Large 5-6 person jacuzzi spa in private/spacious backyard. Enclosed fencing for children and pets (by approval). 50" 4K TV with all the premium channels. Elegant kitchen setup for gourmet dinners. Weber grill and fire table for outdoor entertaining. 4 bikes, robes, Nespresso, etc.

Guest suite in Carpinteria

A wooden sign reading 'Welcome to the BEACH' is prominently displayed above double glass doors. The reflection of palm trees can be seen in the glass, suggesting a tropical atmosphere. The surrounding area features light-colored siding, contributing to a cheerful exterior.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 320 reviews

Carpinteria Downtown Charmer! King Bed + Q sofabed

Welcome to our Downtown Charmer apartment! Beautiful, recently updated 1 Bedroom/1 Bath apartment that is part of a larger home. This space is on the 2nd floor, with a private staircase entrance. This lovely retreat is peaceful and relaxed and only a few blocks to Carpinteria Beach. We are located less than a block from our main downtown area on Linden Ave. There is well over 20 restaurants, coffee shops, ice cream and candy specialty shops, you name it - to provide culinary delights.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

A spacious living area features a striped sofa and a white coffee table, with a television remote visible. Sliding glass doors lead to a private outdoor deck furnished with white lounge chairs and an umbrella, surrounded by greenery.

Condo in Carpinteria

Gorgeous beach condo with deck steps to the sand

Carpinteria RARE Single level beach condo in prime location, no stairs. Deck with bar. Less than a minute walk to the sand. Condo shows like new. Super charming with new bath, farm house sink, butcher block counter tops. Pool and jacuzzi. Laundry onsite. Linens and towels included. No Smoking! Base Rate $290 depending on timing, 15% TOT Tax paid to City of Carp. STR License 1167-VR-21 per CMC section 14.47.080 (b) Cleaning Fee $190 4% 7 day Disc. Over 2 guests Extra $25 per night each

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 493 reviews

An outdoor spa for four is surrounded by textured tile, with a wooden step for easy access. Lush green plants are positioned nearby, providing a touch of nature and privacy in the serene setting.

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.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 580 reviews

A light-filled living space features a comfortable beige sofa and a rustic coffee table placed on a textured area rug. Large windows allow for ample natural light, while potted plants add a touch of greenery. A red accent door complements the modern decor.

Cottage in Santa Barbara

Architectural Charm Steps to Beach & Funk Zone

*Featured in Condé Nast as one of best Airbnb's in California!* - an unsolicited review 😊 Welcome to Casa Encanto —a romantic Spanish casita in West Beach. Just 2 blocks from the Wharf, Beach, Funk Zone, and State St., this light-filled, stylish retreat offers modern comforts with a boutique flair. Enjoy peak Riviera views from the living room, luxurious bedding, and thoughtfully curated decor. With meticulous attention to detail, this is one of the finest Airbnb experiences you'll find.

A private outdoor space features a built-in spa surrounded by natural stone tiles. Lush greenery adorns the area while a soothing outdoor shower stands nearby. The space is enclosed by wooden fencing and a partially transparent door, providing a serene atmosphere for relaxation.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

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 an inviting, completely 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.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 289 reviews

An outdoor space features a shaded pergola with a sturdy ping pong table beneath it. The area is surrounded by greenery and smooth stone flooring, providing a pleasant environment for recreational activities. Sunlight filters through the trees, enhancing the inviting setting.

Guesthouse in Montecito

Pet & Family Friendly, Private Montecito Loft.

This newly remodeled, private guest house is walking distance to Coast Village Road, the Rosewood Miramar Hotel, and Butterfly Beach. The house has a gated private entrance with a keypad locked front door. You'll also have your own fenced yard and patio with outdoor amenities including a fire pit, ping pong table, and corn hole game. Other features include high-speed wifi, satellite cable TV, beach gear, child-friendly accommodations, and longer stays are welcome!

A cozy outdoor area is illuminated by soft string lights, creating a warm ambiance at night. A jacuzzi spa, highlighted in blue, sits alongside a small round table and two chairs, set against a backdrop of greenery and wood paneling.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Casa Alamar: Walkable Location + Max Relaxation!

I love my home and I hope you will, too! Casa Alamar has an 86/100 walkability score, is 1.5 miles to the city-center, 3 miles to the beaches, and yet it's also the perfect little hideaway when you're ready to retreat. You can even work from home from a number of different areas both inside and outside and wait until you read about its history and features. Get ready to settle into the Santa Barbara lifestyle at Casa Alamar!

Apartment in Santa Barbara

The exterior of the building displays a soft pink facade adorned with tall, twisted cacti and clusters of spherical succulents. Numerous windows with wooden frames provide a view into the charming architecture, while a welcoming entrance features ornate wrought iron accents.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Luxury Seaside Getaway #7 — 2 blocks to the beach

Set in the heart of Santa Barbara, the Luxury Seaside Getaway is a dreamy, Provence-inspired retreat. Adorned with hand-cast plaster, faux painting, opulent 10-foot vaulted ceilings, curated antiques, and a Waterford fireplace, the space offers a romantic, European ambiance. Unwind on plush chaise lounges following a day at the beach, and delight in alfresco dining within the serene, secluded courtyard.

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

A private balcony features two bright blue chairs positioned against a wood railing, offering a direct view of the sandy beach and ocean. Nearby, modern residential buildings add architectural interest to the scene. Crisp blue skies enhance the coastal ambiance.

Condo in Carpinteria

Beachside Getaway-Oceanfront Escape in Carpinteria

Beachside Getaway - Oceanfront Escape in Carpinteria, CA Welcome to oceanfront bliss! Nestled against the sand, our Beachside condo welcomes you to pristine Carpinteria Beach, famously dubbed "World's Safest Beach"! As one of the last great California Beach Towns, Carpinteria is truly a treasure to behold. Within walking distance you'll find a variety of Eateries, Bars/Brewery Pubs, Shops and Parks.

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Guesthouse in Santa Barbara

A cream-colored two-story house is framed by tall, slender cypress trees and lush landscaping. Flowers and plants in varying hues surround a stone pathway that leads toward the home, with a clear blue sky visible above.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews

Large Sunny 3 Bedroom Guest House, Great Views

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

A well-furnished living area is showcased, featuring a spacious, light blue sofa arranged around a dark coffee table. A stone fireplace is visible, complemented by built-in bookshelves and a small dining area with a circular table and chair. Natural light filters through a window, adorned with greenery.

Home in Santa Maria

Entire Home - Luxurious California Coastal Retreat

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

A peaceful pier extends over a serene pond, gently reflecting the surrounding hills and clear blue sky. Lush greenery frames the edges of the pond, inviting a close-up view of local wildlife enjoying the tranquil setting.

Home in Buellton

Private pond & incredible views!

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 70 reviews

An outdoor seating area is presented with a red sectional sofa and matching umbrella. A small table sits in front of the sofa, complemented by a light-colored throw draped casually. The background features a wooden fence and lush greenery.

Home in Goleta

Beautiful Spanish Villa

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 88 reviews

An inviting outdoor space is illuminated by soft string lights under a twilight sky. A fire pit with glowing embers serves as a focal point, surrounded by several comfortable chairs. The spacious patio area is defined by patterned tiles and lush greenery just beyond.

Home in Nipomo

Beach, Wine Country, & Golf adjacent home for 8

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

An inviting entryway features two large wooden doors with decorative glass panels. Inside, a spacious foyer is revealed, showcasing tiled flooring and a staircase leading to the upper level. Natural light illuminates the area, enhancing the open feel of the home.

Home in Santa Maria

La Hacienda Grande

Guest suite in Santa Barbara

A winding pathway is surrounded by lush greenery and various succulent plants, creating a serene atmosphere. Natural stone borders line the path, leading into an inviting landscape filled with trees and shrubs, ideal for relaxed strolls.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 92 reviews

Stay in spacious studio in SB Hills

An outdoor dining area is surrounded by lush landscaping, featuring a long wooden table with several matching chairs. A large tree provides shade over the space, while flowering plants add color to the yard. A propane grill is positioned nearby.