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Among the 180 accommodations in Goleta, CA, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

Ranch Style Living On A Quiet Lane In Hope Ranch - Goleta, CA
10 1 review

Ranch Style Living On A Quiet Lane In Hope Ranch

apartment, Santa Barbara
This charming holiday home is situated in Hope Ranch, a peaceful neighbourhood just 10km from Santa Barbara's downtown area, harbour and wharf, offering a tranquil escape while still being close to the city's attractions. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The three-bedroom, two-bathroom property can accommodate up to six guests, offering spacious living areas and a well-equipped kitchen. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a private beach, a Jacuzzi, a fitness centre, a garden, and a weekly cleaning service, as well as the chance to interact with the resident chickens.
Casa De La Vina Studio 2 - Goleta, CA
10 6 reviews

Casa De La Vina Studio 2

studio, Santa Barbara
This Santa Barbara apartment, centrally located within a 1.6km radius of Paseo Nuevo Mall, Santa Barbara Harbour, and Santa Barbara Station, offers easy access to major attractions and public transport.
The 28 square metre flat features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps two guests, and includes free Wi-Fi, parking, a kitchenette with fridge and microwave, and beach towels; nearby activities include visiting the Susan Quinlan Doll and Teddy Bear Museum and Antioch University.
Spa, Beaches, Wine Country: Santa Barbara Coastal Escape For Friends And Family - Goleta, CA
10 4 reviews

Spa, Beaches, Wine Country: Santa Barbara Coastal Escape For Friends And Family

apartment, Goleta
This pet-friendly holiday let in Goleta offers a mountainside setting with ocean views, a 5-minute drive from Glen Annie Golf Club and Camino Real Marketplace.
This 130 square metre residence accommodates up to 10 guests with 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a separate office, a private heated swimming pool, and is close to surfing, kayaking, hiking, and mountain biking opportunities.
Los Arboles Ranch - Recreational Dream Near Hope Ranch - Goleta, CA
9.8 121 reviews

Los Arboles Ranch - Recreational Dream Near Hope Ranch

apartment, Santa Barbara
This expansive gated estate, located near the Hope Ranch neighbourhood in Santa Barbara, offers significant privacy and is situated 1.6 kilometers from the Santa Barbara Bowl and the Earl Warren Showgrounds.
This seven-bedroom, four-bathroom residence spans 321 square meters, accommodating up to 12 guests across a main house, guest house, and pool cabana, and features a heated swimming pool, hot tub, and courts for volleyball and badminton.

Best Goleta, CA holiday rentals with a pool

Among the 180 accommodations in Goleta, CA, here are the 4 best rentals with a pool

Foothill Oasis - Luxury Home In Santa Barbara With A Pool And Hot Tub - Goleta, CA
No reviews

Foothill Oasis - Luxury Home In Santa Barbara With A Pool And Hot Tub

apartment, Santa Barbara
This Santa Barbara residence is situated in the foothills, offering convenient access to local beaches, acclaimed eateries, and independent shops, and is within walking distance of the Santa Barbara Natural History Museum and Upper State Street.
This 223 square metre apartment, accommodating up to eight guests, features air conditioning throughout, a stylish open-plan living area, two balconies, a private swimming pool, hot tub, a lawn with a fire pit, and an EV charger, with nearby opportunities for scuba diving, horse riding, and hiking.
Luxury Beach Property - Pool, Spa, Private Beach - Goleta, CA
9.9 148 reviews

Luxury Beach Property - Pool, Spa, Private Beach

apartment, Goleta
This apartment is situated on a private oceanfront street in Goleta, just a 1-minute walk from a private beach access, offering a tranquil and secluded escape. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
This spacious home provides ample room for families or groups, with 6 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms spread across two separate buildings. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a private pool and spa, expansive grounds with fruit trees, a fully detached office, and a variety of additional services.
Beautiful 3-bedroom Villa, Luxurious & Comfortable In Theheart Of Santa Barbara - Goleta, CA
10 6 reviews

Beautiful 3-bedroom Villa, Luxurious & Comfortable In Theheart Of Santa Barbara

apartment, Goleta
This 3-bedroom apartment in Santa Barbara is located approximately 1.6 kilometres from Santa Barbara Harbour and Stearns Wharf, offering easy access to Butterfly Beach and Lake Cachuma.
This family-friendly property accommodates up to six guests with two queen beds and one king bed, featuring air conditioning, a swimming pool, jacuzzi, garden, and on-site parking, with WiFi and a microwave oven included for convenience.
Resort-style Escape | Saltwater Pool & Spa! - Goleta, CA
9.8 121 reviews

Resort-style Escape | Saltwater Pool & Spa!

apartment, Goleta
This property is situated in a peaceful rural setting in Goleta, just a short distance from local amenities and attractions. It has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The house offers ample space for families or groups, with 4 bedrooms and a total floor area of 2200 square metres, accommodating up to 14 guests. It boasts a range of amenities including a private pool, a jacuzzi, a tennis court, and a fully equipped kitchen.

Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Goleta, CA

  • What are the top family-friendly attractions in Goleta, CA?

    Goleta has a number of family-friendly attractions, including the Goleta Valley Historical Society Museum, the Santa Barbara Zoo, and the Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History. The Goleta Beach County Park is also a great place for families to spend the day, with a playground, picnic areas, and a bike path.
  • What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Goleta, CA?

    • Lounge Modern • Ultra Clean •, Tiny Cottage In The Oaks - Midtown Santa Barbara and Private Attached Studio Near Beach 2 are the most popular Airbnb and vacation rentals in Goleta, CA among travelers.

  • When is the best time to book a vacation rental in Goleta, CA?

    The best time to book a vacation rental in Goleta is during the shoulder season, which is April-May and September-October. You'll find that prices are lower during these months and the weather is still pleasant. The summer months are the busiest time of year, so you'll need to book well in advance if you're planning to visit then.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Goleta, CA?

  • What events or festivals should visitors check out in and around Goleta, CA?

    Goleta is home to a number of events and festivals throughout the year. The Old Town Goleta Holiday Parade is a popular event held in December. The Santa Barbara International Film Festival is another big event that takes place in February. If you're looking for something a bit more local, then the Goleta Valley Farmers Market is a great place to visit on a Saturday morning.
  • What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Goleta, CA?

  • What are the best budget-friendly activities in Goleta, CA?

    There are plenty of budget-friendly activities in Goleta. You can take a walk or bike ride along the beach, visit the Goleta Valley Historical Society Museum, or go for a hike in the Santa Ynez Mountains. The Goleta Valley Farmers Market is also a great place to find fresh produce and local crafts.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Goleta, CA?

  • What are the best restaurants with local dishes in Goleta, CA?

    Goleta has a number of great restaurants that serve local dishes. For a casual meal, try The Good Lion Tavern, which serves up classic American fare with a Californian twist. For something a bit more upscale, try The Hitching Post II, which is known for its delicious steaks and seafood. If you're looking for a more casual dining experience, try the Goleta Valley Farmers Market for fresh, local produce and food stalls.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Goleta, CA?

  • What are the best walking or cycling routes in Goleta, CA?

    Goleta is a great place for walking and cycling. There are a number of scenic trails that wind through the Santa Ynez Mountains, including the Gaviota Coast Trail and the Inspiration Point Trail. The Goleta Beach County Park also has a paved bike path that runs along the beach.
  • Are there pet-friendly attractions in Goleta, CA?

    Yes, Goleta is a pet-friendly town. Many of the restaurants and shops allow dogs on their patios. The Goleta Beach County Park is also dog-friendly, with designated areas for dogs to run off-leash. You can also take your dog for a hike in the Santa Ynez Mountains, but make sure to keep them on leash.
  • What are the benefits of choosing a vacation rental in Goleta, CA?

    Vacation rentals offer a number of benefits over hotels, including more space, privacy, and the ability to cook your own meals. They can also be a more affordable option, especially for families or groups of friends. You can often find rentals that are located in more desirable neighbourhoods than hotels.

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Best Goleta, CA holiday rentals with a balcony

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.
Luxury Home Atop The Hills - Goleta, CA
9.0 2 reviews

Luxury Home Atop The Hills

house, Goleta
This Goleta luxury villa boasts a hilltop location, 8km from the University of California, Santa Barbara, and 16km from both Antioch College and Santa Barbara Amtrak station.
This spacious 390 square metre property offers one bedroom, four bathrooms, sleeps nineteen guests, and includes a private pool, hot tub, fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and ample parking.
Casa Valerio Unit 8 - Goleta, CA
9.8 251 reviews

Casa Valerio Unit 8

house, Santa Barbara
This apartment is situated in the Upper East neighbourhood of Santa Barbara, just a short 1.6km walk from Alameda Park, Alice Keck Memorial Garden, and the Arlington Theatre, offering a peaceful escape from the city centre while still being within easy reach of popular attractions. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The apartment is spacious, with 127 square metres of living space, and can comfortably accommodate up to 6 guests in its three bedrooms. It boasts a range of amenities, including a well-equipped kitchen, a balcony, a garden, and parking, as well as free Wi-Fi and air conditioning, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
Casa Riviera 11 - Boutique Apartment - Goleta, CA
10 3 reviews

Casa Riviera 11 - Boutique Apartment

apartment, Santa Barbara
This Santa Barbara apartment, situated in the Laguna district, offers convenient proximity to El Presidio de Santa Bárbara State Historic Park and the Santa Barbara Historical Museum.
The 70 square metre (753 square feet) self-catering property features two bedrooms, two bathrooms, sleeps six, and includes amenities such as Wi-Fi, on-site parking, and a terrace.

Best Goleta, CA holiday rentals with parking

Keeynell Shores Breezy Retreat - Goleta, CA
No reviews

Keeynell Shores Breezy Retreat

apartment, Santa Barbara
This Santa Barbara flat in the Keeynell Shores area is a 15-minute walk from Arroyo Burro Beach, 6.1 kilometres from Santa Barbara City College, and 7 kilometres from the Santa Barbara Museum of Art.
This 69 square metre apartment offers accommodation for up to three guests, featuring a kitchenette, air conditioning, complimentary WiFi, and on-site private parking, with a washing machine also provided.
Casa De La Vina - Boutique Suites In Downtown Santa Barbara - Goleta, CA
9.4 190 reviews

Casa De La Vina - Boutique Suites In Downtown Santa Barbara

studio, Santa Barbara
Casa De La Vina, a downtown Santa Barbara boutique suite, is situated less than 1.6km from the city centre and close to East, West, and Leadbetter Beaches.
This self-catering apartment offers a fully equipped kitchen, private parking, air conditioning, and sleeps up to three guests, with a 24-hour front desk providing added security and assistance.
Private And Cozy Studio - Goleta, CA
9.7 1578 reviews

Private And Cozy Studio

house, Santa Barbara
This private studio apartment is situated in a peaceful Santa Barbara neighbourhood, just a 10-minute drive from the city centre and beaches. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The studio has a queen bed and two twin beds, making it suitable for couples or solo travellers. Guests can enjoy the private backyard, parking, and amenities such as towels, toiletries, and a hairdryer.
Goodland Glamping Getaway - Goleta, CA
9.6 61 reviews

Goodland Glamping Getaway

glamping, Goleta
The Goodland Glamping Getaway campervan is situated in Goleta's Goodland neighbourhood, offering convenient access to local shops and restaurants, though precise distances to beaches and other landmarks aren't specified in the listing.
This upgraded motorhome sleeps up to four guests in a queen-sized bed and two twin bunks, boasting a fully equipped kitchenette with oven, gas stove, microwave, and fridge, plus a private outdoor space with BBQ and air conditioning.
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