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Mesa Bliss - Tropical Oceanside Guest House - Goleta, CA
9.7 54 reviews

Mesa Bliss - Tropical Oceanside Guest House

apartment, Santa Barbara
This Santa Barbara bed and breakfast is located in the Mesa district, just a short walk from the Douglas Family Preserve and Mesa Lane Beach.
The property offers a private patio, a fully equipped kitchen, and a gas grill for outdoor dining, all within a 48 square metre space that accommodates up to two guests.
Luxury Seaside Getaway  2 Blocks To The Beach And Funk Zone - Goleta, CA
9.8 163 reviews

Luxury Seaside Getaway 2 Blocks To The Beach And Funk Zone

apartment, Santa Barbara
This charming apartment is located in Santa Barbara's West Beach area, just a short walk from the beach, Stearns Wharf, and the Funk Zone, with easy access to restaurants, shops, and the local farmer's market. It has received excellent user ratings.
The apartment has one bedroom, one bathroom, and a floor area of 74 square metres, comfortably accommodating up to three guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a private courtyard with a fountain, a luxurious bathroom with a Jacuzzi tub, and a romantic European style décor.
Mountain View Retreat - Goleta, CA
9.9 84 reviews

Mountain View Retreat

apartment, Goleta
This Goleta apartment is conveniently located just 5km from UCSB and 15km from Santa Barbara city centre, making it ideal for exploring both the university and the city's attractions. The property has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
This spacious 3-bedroom home can comfortably accommodate up to 6 guests. The apartment offers a fully equipped kitchen, a private backyard with a fire pit, and a range of amenities for families including a baby gate, high chair, and pack 'n play.
5 Star Home & Host ~ Beaches Downtwn Marina & Park - Goleta, CA
10 373 reviews

5 Star Home & Host ~ Beaches Downtwn Marina & Park

apartment, Santa Barbara
This family-friendly house is located near Santa Barbara Harbour, within a mile of Santa Barbara City College and a 15-minute drive from Leadbetter Beach and Shoreline Park. It has been rated excellent for location, cleanliness and user experience.
The property has four bedrooms, two bathrooms and can accommodate up to eight guests across 135 square metres. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden and a terrace, as well as air conditioning, parking and internet access.

Best Goleta, CA lodging with a balcony

Bath Street Inn - Goleta, CA
9.5 1371 reviews

Bath Street Inn

B&B, Santa Barbara
This charming Victorian guesthouse in Santa Barbara is ideally located within a short walk of the Arlington and Granada theatres, a five-minute drive from the Santa Barbara Mission, and a mile and a half from the beach. Guests consistently rate this property excellent for its cleanliness, location and overall experience.
The guesthouse offers one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating two guests. Amenities include a gourmet breakfast, an evening social hour with wine and cheese, and a range of other features such as a Jacuzzi, spa, fitness centre, and a restaurant.
Baby Dux - Hip Hideaway On The Urban Wine Trail - Goleta, CA
9.8 596 reviews

Baby Dux - Hip Hideaway On The Urban Wine Trail

apartment, Santa Barbara
This one-bedroom flat is situated in Lower State, a short walk from Antioch University and Stearns Wharf, offering easy access to the waterfront, dining, and cultural attractions. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The flat is 24 square metres and accommodates up to two guests. It comes equipped with a kitchenette, a fireplace, a sofa bed, free Wi-Fi, a Smart TV with digital channels, a washing machine, and access to a garden and barbecue grills.
Casa Riviera Loft Apartment 23 - Goleta, CA
10 4 reviews

Casa Riviera Loft Apartment 23

apartment, Santa Barbara
This pet-friendly apartment in Laguna, Santa Barbara, is a short walk from El Presidio de Santa Bárbara State Historic Park and the Santa Barbara Historical Museum.
The 48-square-metre (517 square feet) self-catering property sleeps six, boasting two bedrooms, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and a terrace; nearby attractions include Stearns Wharf and Santa Barbara Harbour.
"Prime West Beach Location"  New Owner. Simple And Affordablle. - Goleta, CA
9.6 131 reviews

"Prime West Beach Location" New Owner. Simple And Affordablle.

apartment, Santa Barbara
This beachfront property is located in Santa Barbara Beach, just a short walk from popular attractions like MOXI and Stearns Wharf, offering a convenient and enjoyable stay. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and user experience.
The holiday home has one bedroom and one bathroom, covering 56 square metres and comfortably accommodating up to four guests. It includes a fully equipped kitchen, a private terrace, a swimming pool, a spa and parking, providing everything you need for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.

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Vitality Shores Santa Barbara  - The Chosen Collection - Goleta, CA
No reviews

Vitality Shores Santa Barbara - The Chosen Collection

apartment, Goleta
This Goleta property, a spacious 119 square metre apartment, is located near the coast, offering direct access to coastal trails and situated approximately 2.4 kilometres from Rancho La Patera and Stow House, and 9.6 kilometres from Mission Santa Barbara.
This apartment features three bedrooms and two bathrooms, accommodating up to six guests, and includes a private backyard with a four-person sauna, an outdoor shower, a firepit lounge, a BBQ area, and surfboards, alongside an open-concept living space with a marble island.
West Beach Villas 5 & 6 - 2 Villa Rental (Entire Property) - 2 Blocks To Beach, State St! - Goleta, CA
10 24 reviews

West Beach Villas 5 & 6 - 2 Villa Rental (Entire Property) - 2 Blocks To Beach, State St!

apartment, Santa Barbara
This Santa Barbara house is located in West Beach, a short walk from the Funk Zone, State Street, the beach, and the harbour. The property has excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The house comprises two separate villas, each with two bedrooms and two bathrooms, accommodating up to eight guests. The property includes a range of amenities, such as a spa, air conditioning, a terrace, and parking, as well as beach gear and supplies, making it ideal for families and groups looking for a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
Sunny 2 Br Water View Condo On Preserve - Goleta, CA
9.8 32 reviews

Sunny 2 Br Water View Condo On Preserve

apartment, Goleta
This Goleta flat offers direct access to Ellwood Mesa Preserve and the Ellwood bikeway, with a short walk to Devereux Slough beach and proximity to a major Monarch Butterfly roost, situated 15 kilometres from downtown Santa Barbara.
This 102 square metre apartment accommodates up to four guests across two bedrooms, featuring a newly renovated bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, and access to a community swimming pool and spa.
Luxury Cottage W/ Ocean/island View, Jacuzzi & A/c - Goleta, CA
10 259 reviews

Luxury Cottage W/ Ocean/island View, Jacuzzi & A/c

apartment, Goleta
This charming cottage is located in a peaceful neighbourhood just a short drive from both downtown Santa Barbara and Goleta/UCSB, offering easy access to the best of both worlds. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience, making it an ideal choice for a relaxing getaway.
The cottage features a modern farmhouse design with an open floor plan, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. Enjoy the fully equipped kitchen, private garden with a deck, BBQ, fire pit and hammocks, as well as a hand-crafted outdoor shower, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the beautiful surroundings.

Best Goleta, CA lodging with laundry available

West Beach Treehouse - Goleta, CA
No reviews

West Beach Treehouse

apartment, Santa Barbara
This Santa Barbara West Beach flat is ideally located a short walk from Stearns Wharf and the Funk Zone, offering easy access to the beach and public transport via the adjacent train station.
The 60 square metre apartment features a California King bed, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, and a private terrace; it comfortably sleeps two guests and includes access to a shared courtyard with BBQ facilities and covered parking.
The Kingfisher | Firepit  Hot Tub  Beach 5 Mins - Goleta, CA
10 79 reviews

The Kingfisher | Firepit Hot Tub Beach 5 Mins

apartment, Goleta
This three-bedroom, two-bathroom Goleta holiday home, located in north Goleta, is 4.5km from the University of California, Santa Barbara, 9.5km from Santa Barbara city centre, and 3.5km from a Goleta beach.
The single-storey property sleeps eight, features a fully equipped kitchen, private hot tub, fire pit, and extensive outdoor space, plus nearby access to a disc golf course, Costco, and various restaurants.
Stunning Designercraftsman Pool & Pet Friendly - Goleta, CA
No reviews

Stunning Designercraftsman Pool & Pet Friendly

apartment, Santa Barbara
This California Craftsman-style house, situated in a sunny Santa Barbara neighbourhood above the fog line, is 1.6km from Whole Foods Market and 3.2km from the city centre.
Sleeping up to ten guests, this pet-friendly property boasts four bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, a covered pool and hot tub, plus a designer-finished interior and park-like garden with organic vegetable patches, all within easy reach of a local cycle path.
Stylish 1 King Sofabed W/ Breakfast - Goleta, CA
No reviews

Stylish 1 King Sofabed W/ Breakfast

B&B, Goleta
This unique guest house in Goleta offers a distinct booking experience managed by Deals Inc., providing secure travel with Airbnb's policy and convenient access to local landmarks.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom guest house accommodates up to three guests and features air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a swimming pool, a garden, and a fitness centre, with pets welcome.
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